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Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene have been active on social media asking people not to panic amid COVID-19 outbreak. AFP Photo

Kumar Sangakkara and Jason Gillespie go into self-isolation

I have no symptoms of coronavirus or anything like that, but I'm following government guidelines: Sangakkara

23 March 2020 1:00 PM IST

Pakistans former squash world champion Jahangir Khan (with the PSL trophy) along with captains of five participating teams (from left) Darren Sammy, Sohail Akhtar, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Shadab Khan and Imad Wasim at the National Stadium in Karachi. AP Photo

Leftover Paksitan Super League matches in November

Postponement of the league caused a loss of approximately Rs 2 crore, said CEO Wasim Khan

23 March 2020 12:56 PM IST

ONE OF THE FORTUNATE CLUBS? Paris Saint-Germains Qatari president Nasser Al-Khela¯fi (Back C) and Paris Saint-Germains French forward Kylian MBappe dressed as Santa Claus give gifts to children from the foundation of Paris Saint-Germain before last Christmas. AFP Photo

Half of French football clubs 'face bankruptcy' after virus, says top...

Without state aid, within six months, half of the professional clubs will file for bankruptcy: Bernard Caiazzo

23 March 2020 12:52 PM IST

South Africas Olympic simming champion Cameron van der Burgh. AP Photo

Coronavirus 'no joke', warns Olympic gold medallist Cameron van der...

South Africa's Cameron van der Burgh, who was infected with coronavirus, explains how difficult a journey it was to...

23 March 2020 12:48 PM IST

Pakistan chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq (R) addresses media with Twenty20 captain Babar Azam at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. AP Photo

Misbah-ul-Haq has full backing of PCB despite PSL debacle

Since Misbah took over, Pakistan has won two out of five Tests at home against Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, but were beaten...

23 March 2020 12:42 PM IST

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Asian markets sink as pandemic deaths soar

The negative mood was fuelled by the failure of US lawmakers to agree on a trillion-dollar emergency package

23 March 2020 12:41 PM IST

In this file photo, President Donald Trump speaks with CEO of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee Sarah Hirshland Hirshland. AP Photo

US Olympic officials welcome IOC timeline for decision on Tokyo Games

'IOC update is an important step in providing clarity, but our athletes continue to face enormous ambiguity surrounding...

23 March 2020 12:37 PM IST

Indian Olympic Association secretary general Rajeev Mehta. PTI Photo

IOA to take a decision after one month, likely to follow IOC

IOA secretary general Rajeev Mehta said IOA will wait and watch for 4 to 5 weeks before taking a decision in...

23 March 2020 12:32 PM IST

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike speaks during her meeting about COVID-19 at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government office on Monday. AFP Photo

Olympics postponement an option, cancellation not on agenda: IOC

Cancellation would not solve any problem and would help nobody. Therefore it is not on our agenda: Thomas Bach

23 March 2020 12:27 PM IST

In this file photo International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach (L), Japans Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) president Sheikh Ahmad al-Fahad al-Sabah attend the XXIII ANOC General Assembly in Tokyo. AFP Photo

IOC decision on Olympics in four weeks

Turnaround in IOC's stand came after World Athletics president Seb Coe said that holding the Olympics in July is not...

23 March 2020 12:21 PM IST

TVS Motor. (Image- PTI)

TVS Motor temporarily suspends manufacturing operations for two days

In view of COVID-19, considering the safety and well being of employees, the company as an interim measure decided to...

23 March 2020 12:20 PM IST

Admiral Sushil Kumar will be remembered for his great service to the nation, PM Modi said. (Photo: File)

PM Modi pats AI staff on their backs for their relentless efforts...

Prime Minister hails Air India for courage, call of duty to fight coronavirus

23 March 2020 12:18 PM IST