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A student is scanned for temperature before entering Dinh Cong secondary school in Hanoi, Vietnam. (AP)World
Global coronavirus cases surpass 3.5 million

Experts caution that both cases and deaths from COVID-19 are almost certainly underreported in every country

4 May 2020 10:22 AM IST

A COVID-19 QR code attached to a barrier for patrons to scan as people enter a stadium ahead of the Super Rugby Aotearoa rugby game between the Highlanders and Chiefs in Dunedin, New Zealand. (AP)World
New Zealand military to oversee border control after expats test...

A 24-day run with no cases was broken on Tuesday when it emerged two women who recently arrived from Britain tested...

17 Jun 2020 9:36 AM IST

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern had warned that new cases may come up in the future as New Zealanders return home. (AFP Photo)World
New Zealand confirms two new cases ending coronavirus free run

The two new cases were women aged in their 30s and 40s who visited a dying parent in Wellington, the director general of...

16 Jun 2020 3:22 PM IST

Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters said that New Zealand has suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong. (AP Photo)World
New Zealand suspends Hong Kong extradition treaty over Chinese...

Australia, Canada and the UK suspended extradition treaties with Hong Kong earlier this month

28 July 2020 1:48 PM IST

Earlier this year New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern accused Australia of sending back people who were not \genuine Kiwis\. (Representational Image: AP)World
Australia deports New Zealanders despite virus travel ban

Since 2014 nearly 3,000 New Zealanders in Australia have had their visas cancelled on character grounds'

16 July 2020 4:13 PM IST

Amazons The Lord of the Rings crew is returning to New Zealand because the country has been certified coronavirus free.Entertainment
Amazon's 'The Lord Of The Rings' series resumes filming in New Zealand

No, it's not a retelling of Peter Jackson's trilogy

29 Sept 2020 2:09 PM IST

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Farrukh Dhondy | The power of imagination: Science, myths must...

Epics, myths, narratives enrich the imagination and a culture. Science merely and heroically endeavours to understand...

10 Dec 2021 11:47 PM IST

BCCI on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, announced an equal match fee for its centrally-contracted female and male players in a bid to promote gender equality in the countrys most popular sport. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
AA Edit | Pay parity in cricket welcome

The BCCI move to pay men and women equally is a standout move that is worth emulating across sectors of work and play

29 Oct 2022 12:15 AM IST

Indias Arshdeep Singh bowls during the second Twenty20 international cricket match between India and South Africa at the Assam Cricket Association Stadium in Guwahati on October 2, 2022. (Photo: AFP)Opinion
Aakar Patel | Why does Indian cricket deify the batsmen, but look down...

The bowler is a second-class citizen in the commonwealth of cricket. The rules are written and rewritten to undermine...

4 Oct 2022 12:05 AM IST

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern ( Ludovic MARIN / AFP)Opinion
AA Edit | Centrist swing in New Zealand

Jacinda's strict isolationist rules during the Covid-19 pandemic when New Zealand cut itself off even more from the...

17 Oct 2023 12:05 AM IST

Shubman Gill celebrates after scoring a century during the third Twenty20 international cricket match between India and New Zealand at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad on February 1, 2023.(Photo: AFP)Opinion
AA Edit | A new batting star rises

Gill has all the markings to push for inclusion in the pantheon of Indian batting greats if he sustains his form across...

3 Feb 2023 12:15 AM IST

The asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago released climate-altering sulphur, cooling the Earth far more than thought. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Dinosaur killing asteroid wiped out first tree-dwelling birds: Study

The birds that did survive were ground-dwellers, birds whose fossilized remains show longer, sturdier legs like seen in...

26 May 2018 2:33 PM IST

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