What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: A man wearing a protective face mask…
U.S. coronavirus death projection lowered but official warns of ‘second wave’
NEW YORK (Reuters) - An influential university model on the U.S. coronavirus pandemic on Wednesday scaled back its projected death…
Bernie Sanders suspends 2020 Democratic governmental campaign
U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders addresses a news conference in Burlington, Vermont, U.S. March 11, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson…
Equities climb on hopes pandemic is peaking
NEW YORK (Reuters) - World equity markets edged higher and oil prices stabilized on Wednesday on hopes the coronavirus pandemic…
UK PM Johnson ‘clinically stable’ in intensive care battling COVID-19
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was “clinically stable” in intensive care on Wednesday and responding to treatment…
Zoom sued for overstating, not disclosing privacy, security flaws
(Reuters) - Zoom Video Communications Inc (ZM.O) was slapped with a class action suit by one of its shareholders on…
Trump holds support of political base in virus-prone states
(Reuters) - Earl Kerr, a 57-year-old electrical contractor in Jacksonville, Florida, says he fears for his 80-year-old mother, who entered…
Coronavirus roundup: Advancement in India and rest of world
TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Updated: Apr 8, 2020, 21:03 ISTNEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday told floor leaders of opposition…
SC directs approved govt, private labs to conduct Covid-19 tests free of cost
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed that Covid-19 tests in approved government labs or private laboratories should be…
UP makes wearing of masks required, states ‘not utilizing them can invite legal action’
LUCKNOW: In the wake of the coronavirus situation, wearing of masks has been made compulsory and not using them can…
773 new infections, 32 deaths due to Covid-19 in 24 hours: Health ministry
NEW DELHI: The Union health ministry said on Wednesday that 32 people have died and 773 persons have tested positive…
PM Modi calls Covid-19 situation ‘social emergency’, says lockdown may not be lifted in one go
NEW DELHI: The situation in the country is akin to a "social emergency" and it has necessitated tough decisions, Prime…
Locked-down Pakistan players to undergo fitness tests via video | ESPNcricinfo.com
There's no cricket on the horizon, yet, for Pakistan's players, but lockdown or no lockdown, they'll have to keep their…
Young India players have ‘extremely less men to appreciate’
Yuvraj Singh believes the big difference between players of his generation and the ones today is how they dealt with…
The Buzz: Kerala police hilariously use Ravi Shastri commentary for lockdown | ESPNcricinfo.com
All the world's cricketers walked into a bar. The LOLs, the chatter, and the occasional mini-brawls, they were endless. And…
Ben Stokes named as Wisden’s leading cricketer in the world | ESPNcricinfo.com
Ben Stokes has been named as the leading Cricketer in the World in the 2020 edition of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack,…
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India v Pakistan is one the great rivalries in world cricket and not only because the two teams don't play…
The greatest T20 player: Kohli or Shakib? Pollard or Finch? | ESPNcricinfo.com
Here's the next set of match-ups to determine the greatest T20 cricketer. The player with more votes progresses to the…
COVID-19 | Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation makes wearing masks mandatory
Youngsters in Mumbai use a variety of face masks for protection from COVID-19 infection. | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini Any…
Coronavirus: India in negotiations with China on much-needed medical supplies
Indian officials are negotiating essential medical supplies from China in anticipation of a possible rise in COVID-19 infections after the…
Tokyo Olympic flame taken off display; next stop unclear
The Olympic Flame burns at Fukushima City in Japan. | File | Photo Credit: AP It was removed Japan Prime…
Service Live: Bigger economic plan to eliminate COVID-19 on cards; economy most likely to agreement by 4.5%in Q4 due to lockdown
After yesterday's massive rally, which saw stocks gain over 8%, the benchmark indices are slightly up after trading with gains…
Fight against COVID-19 ought to be at a human level, says Sachin Pilot
Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress president Sachin Pilot has said State governments should follow a staggered approach in…
Coronavirus lockdown: Invoke Essential Commodities Act to curb black marketing, House Secretary informs States
Essential commodities being transported on a horse-cart during the complete lockdown imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic in Patna,…
Massive JobKeeper package passes Parliament after Labor changes fail
Updated April 08, 2020 23:51:05 Up to 6 million Australians are set to benefit from a $1,500 per fortnight wage…
Wuhan freight flight lands in Australia with tonnes of medical equipment
Posted April 08, 2020 21:38:41 A freight flight from the city where the deadly coronavirus first appeared has arrived in…
Border Force got worried telephone call hours before Ruby Princess was due to dock
Updated April 08, 2020 21:40:58 The Australian Border Force (ABF) has confirmed it received a concerned phone call from the…
Professionals set to prepare Australia’s ‘escape’ of coronavirus crisis within weeks
Updated April 08, 2020 18:10:00 Infectious disease experts are expecting to know a "way out" of the coronavirus crisis within…
We’ve been informed social distancing constraints will stay until a vaccine. Do we understand when that will be?
New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian has warned that social distancing restrictions will be in place in her state "until…
My Animal Crossing birthday became a DUMPSTER FIRE
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WhatsApp is finally getting 2 crucial functions it’s been missing out on given that day one
Home News (Image credit: Shutterstock) The latest beta version of WhatsApp gives us an intriguing look into the future, with…
New version of OnePlus 8’s Interstellar Glow color surface areas
The OnePlus 8 will be available in a color called Interstellar Glow, but leaks havent quite managed to nail down…
Xbox Series X launch could be online only– here’s why that’s for the very best
Home News (Image credit: Microsoft) The Xbox Series X release date is fast approaching, but with Covid-19 seeing basically any…
Samsung Galaxy J6 now getting Android 10
Samsung announced the Galaxy J6 with Android 8.0 Oreo back in May 2018, which picked up the Android 9 Pie…
Complete OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro specifications leak, 48MP video cameras and cordless charging on board
As OnePlus handsets have gradually moved up the pricing ladder, buyers have become less forgiving of several premium features that…
Coronavirus: Only Indian tycoon to get richer under lockdown
NEW DELHI: The only Indian tycoon whose net worth is unscathed as the deadly coronavirus roils markets worldwide can thank…
Covid-19: PM connects with flooring leaders of parties
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday interacted with floor leaders of various parties, including opposition, in Parliament to…
One big turning point was when Virat Kohli realised he was slightly overweight: Paddy Upton
NEW DELHI: From playing alongside batting stalwarts Virender Sehwag and his idol Sachin Tendulkar to captaining the Indian cricket team,…
Covid-19: Why more countries are embracing face masks
NEW YORK: The big debate over whether face masks can help contain the spread of Covid-19 is shifting quickly, with…
Maharashtra govt could extend lockdown in Mumbai and Pune by 2 weeks
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray chaired a cabinet meeting via videoconference on Tuesday.MUMBAI: The state cabinet on Tuesday discussed whether to…
Required a healthy snack concept? Attempt these oven-roasted chickpeas
Chickpeas straight from the can are one of the greatest go-to beans — or even just one of the greatest…
‘I’m not abandoning my wife and child’: Families fight to stick together in COVID-19 pandemic | CBC News
A mother stuck in India begs the Canadian government to be reunited with her children in Quebec. An Ontario man…
Ryan Reynolds helps promote protective equipment campaign
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Canada OKs travel vouchers for cancelled flights while U.S. and EU say passengers deserve a refund | CBC News
While the Canadian Transportation Agency states airlines only have to offer travel vouchers for cancelled flights during the COVID-19 pandemic,…
UK no place near lifting coronavirus lockdown: London mayor
FILE PHOTO: Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is seen outside Downing Street, as the coronavirus outbreak continues, in London, Britain…
China’s Wuhan ends its coronavirus lockdown however elsewhere one starts
WUHAN, China (Reuters) - The Chinese city where the new coronavirus emerged ended its more-than two-month lockdown on Wednesday, even…
UK PM Johnson stable after second night in intensive care battling COVID-19
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson spent a second night in intensive care and was in a stable…
With products back, Hong Kong expats ship masks house to coronavirus hot spots
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Expatriates in Hong Kong are buying up masks to send to family and friends back home…
Pulp friction: Border jams delay supply of toilet paper’s only component
LONDON/BENGALURU (Reuters) - As several European borders limit travel to stop the spread of COVID-19, two of the world’s biggest…
New Zealand PM very carefully positive about coronavirus, prompts Easter ‘staycation’
SYDNEY (Reuters) - New Zealand’s prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, said on Wednesday she was cautiously optimistic about slowing the spread…