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IPL chairman Brijesh Patel at BCCI headquarters in Mumbai early this month. PTI Photo

BCCI succumbs to mounting pressure, suspends IPL till April 15

With Delhi government deciding to keep IPL games away and Karanataka likey to follow, BCCI had no choice

13 March 2020 3:34 PM IST

Passengers wearing facemasks sit inside a train at Nanjing railway station in Nanjing, the capital of Chinas eastern Jiangsu province. AFP Photo

China reports fewer cases of Covid19

The numbers are the lowest daily tally for Wuhan since China started reporting figures in January

13 March 2020 2:10 PM IST

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Iran Air plane brings Indians to Mumbai

Iran is one of the worst-affected nationss by the coronavirus outbreak and the govt has been working to bring back...

13 March 2020 1:48 PM IST

Following China's suit, Nepal too suspends permits to Mount Everest

The development comes after coronavirus was declared a global pandemic by WHO

13 March 2020 11:05 AM IST

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife announced they were self-isolating on March 12, 2020 as she undergoes tests for the new coronavirus after returning from a speaking engagement with mild flu-like symptoms. AFP Photo

Canada's first lady Sophie Trudeau tests positive for Covid-19

The PM would continue his duties, his office said, and would address the country on Saturday

13 March 2020 10:14 AM IST

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Iran seeks first loan from IMF since 1962 after toll climbs to 429

Iran's economy has been battered by US sanctions, which have choked Tehran's ability to sell its oil

12 March 2020 6:19 PM IST

People walk across an unusually empty medieval Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic. AP photo

Coronavirus repercussions on global economy profound

China's totals of 80,793 cases and 3,169 deaths are a shrinking portion of the world's more than 1,26,000 infections and...

12 March 2020 11:22 AM IST

Workers place a mask on the figure of the Fallas festival in Valencia. AP photo

WHO declares Coronavirus a pandemic, urges aggressive action

By using the charged word pandemic after shying away for long, the WHO sought to shock lethargic countries into...

12 March 2020 11:03 AM IST

A man wears a protective suit as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus as he accompanies a passenger leaving Beijing Capital Airport (AFP PHOTO)

China reports 22 new virus deaths as imported cases rise

Ten of the new cases came from abroad most from Italy, the worst-hit country outside China

11 March 2020 3:50 PM IST

Medics screen passengers at an airport. PTI photo

Octogenarian who travelled from Dubai tests positive for coronavirus...

A total of 235 people who came in contact with the octogenarian and his family have already been traced and are being...

11 March 2020 9:46 AM IST

Canada confirms first death in Covid19

The Quebec government also confirmed two new cases Monday, including one person who was exposed to the virus during a...

10 March 2020 11:56 AM IST

A C-17 Globemaster aircraft of the Indian Air Force before their departure from Hindan airbase for Tehran to airlift Indian citizens, in Hindan. PTI photo

IAF plane brings back 58 Indians from Covid19-hit Iran

The aircraft landed at Hindon airbase in Ghaziabad, from where the passengers were taken to a medical facility

10 March 2020 11:21 AM IST