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SCA donates Rs 42 lakh to COVID-19 relief fund

Ahmedabad, March 27 (IANS): Saurashtra Cricket Association (SCA) has decided to donate an amount of Rs 42 lakh to combat the spread of COVID-19. SCA will be donating Rs 21 lakh each to Prime Ministers Reli

Sports / 27th March 2020
Colombia-Mexico football friendly called off

Bogota, March 27 (IANS): An international friendly between Colombia and Mexico has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Colombian Football Federation (FCF) has said. The match had bee

Sports / 27th March 2020
Sadness in scarred Fukushima after torch relay cancelled

FUKUSHIMA, Japan, March 27 (Reuters): It was meant to be the start of a triumphant march to the Tokyo 2020 Games: the torch relay would begin on Thursday in Fukushima, battered by the 2011 earthquake and nuclea

Sports / 27th March 2020
Weeks of anguish and a 'black box': Inside Tokyo's decision to delay the Olympics

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, President of the Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee Yoshiro Mori, Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike, Olympic Minister Seiko Hashimoto and Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga attend

Sports / 27th March 2020
Government travel restrictions raise doubts over Chinese Super League return

HONG KONG, March 27 (Reuters): Hopes that a start to the new Chinese Super League season was on the horizon suffered a significant blow, with the government's ban on foreigners entering the country likely to pr

Sports / 27th March 2020
Arteta feared infecting Arsenal team during coronavirus scare

Soccer Football - Premier League - Arsenal v West Ham United - Emirates Stadium, London, Britain - March 7, 2020 Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta Action Images via Reuters/John Sibley/File Photo Reuter

Sports / 27th March 2020
COVID-19: Rio converts Maracana stadium into hospital

Rio de Janeiro, March 27 (IANS): Brazil's iconic Maracana stadium will be used as a makeshift hospital for coronavirus patients, Rio de Janeiro's state governor Wilson Witzel has said. Health offici

Sports / 27th March 2020
COVID-19: After awareness videos, Tendulkar now donates Rs 50 lakh

New Delhi, March 27 (IANS): Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar has come forward and decided to donate Rs 50 lakh to join hands with the Indian government in helping fight the battle against the coronavirus ou

Sports / 27th March 2020
Barcelona to cut player wages due to coronavirus

Soccer Football - La Liga Santander - FC Barcelona v Real Sociedad - Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain - March 7, 2020 Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Albert Gea/File Photo &nbs

Sports / 27th March 2020
Rescheduling Wimbledon would be no easy task: Jamie Murray

Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 11, 2019 General view of Serena Williams of the U.S. during her semi final match against Czech Republic's Barbora Strycova R

Sports / 27th March 2020
COVID-19: Hima Das pledges 1 month's salary to Assam govt

New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Ace Indian sprinter Hima Das has pledged to donate her one month's salary to combat the coronavirus pandemic. Das will be donating her salary to Assam's COVID-19 relief fund.

Sports / 27th March 2020
India's coronavirus tally: 724 cases, 17 deaths, 66 cured

A policeman gives hand sanitiser to a child as a group of migrant labourers are made to stay under a flyover on the Hapur Road by the administration for their safety during the complete lockdown in view of the

India / 27th March 2020
RBI stays EMIs for 3 months, cuts interest rate, CRR

New Delhi, March 27 (PTI) The RBI on Friday put on hold EMI payments on all term loans for three months and cut interest rate by the steepest in more than 11 years as it joined the government effort to rescue a

Business / 27th March 2020
China reports one local coronavirus case, 54 imported, cuts international flights

People wearing masks cross a street during after work rush hour, as businesses start returning to their normal routine following the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Beijing, China, March 26, 202

World / 27th March 2020
No option left, migrant labourers walk for days to reach home

A migrant worker carries his son as they walk along a road to return to their village, during a 21-day nationwide lockdown to limit the spreading of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in New Delhi, India, March 26

India / 27th March 2020
Coronavirus toll crosses 700: Health Ministry

Migrant workers walk along a road to return to their villages, in New Delhi. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) There are at least 640 active COVID-19 cases in

India / 27th March 2020
G-20 announces $5 trillion to deal with Covid crisis

New Delhi, March 27 (PTI) The powerful G-20 grouping on Thursday decided to inject over $5 trillion into the global economy to counter economic disruptions triggered by the coronavirus pandemic. Th

India / 27th March 2020
Factbox: Latest on the spread of the coronavirus around the world

People wearing face masks ride bikes following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Beijing, China March 27, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins March 27 (Reuters) - Leaders of the

World / 27th March 2020
How many Americans have coronavirus? New Reuters poll might offer a hint

A man walks along 3rd avenue in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, U.S., March 26, 2020. REUTERS/Stephen Yang NEW YORK, March 27 (Reuters) - The official count of coronavirus infections in the

World / 27th March 2020
Nagaland COVID-19 update

No cases yet, 13 tested, 8 negative, 5 awaited DIMAPUR, MARCH 26 (MExN): No COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Nagaland as of March 26 evening. As per the Directorate of Health and

Nagaland / 27th March 2020