Dhoni last played competitive cricket during the 2019 World Cup and was slated to return to the field during the opening match of the IPL on March 29.
Evelyn Ashford had beaten Marlies Gohr (100m) and Marita Koch (200m) in the 1979 World Cup of Athletics and now she had Gohr`s 100 metres world record.
President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Congress president Rahul Gandhi and top political leaders on Tuesday (April 14, 2020) paid tributes to the architect of the Indian Constitution BR Ambedkar on his birth anniversary.
India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka all had four points at the end of the round-robin stage, but India and Sri Lanka qualified for the final on the basis of better run-rates.
PM Modi on Tuesday (April 14, 2020) changed his Twitter profile picture which showed him wearing a cotton cloth ('gamcha') as a mask to protect against the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic.
Amid the rising coronavirus COVID-19 cases in Mumbai, the police has decided to deploy drones and Artificial Intelligence technology to monitor the densely populated neighbourhoods of the city in order to ensure that the social distancing is strictly enforced to curb the spread of coronavirus pandemic.
In a nearly 25-minute televised address to the nation, PM Modi said implementation of the lockdown will be strictly ensured in its second phase and detailed guidelines will be brought out on Wednesday to ensure that outbreak does not spread to new areas.
Minutes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the extension of nationwide lockdown till May 3 to curb the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus in the country, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) tweeted saying that it appreciates the bold and clear directions of the prime minister.
Trump shot back at a reporter on Monday during his White House press conference on coronavirus when repeatedly asked why there are no consequences for China.
Ending all specualtions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (April 14) announced extension of the nationwide till May 3 to check the spread of coronavirus COVID-19 in the country.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (April 14) addressed the nation and announced the extension of nationwide lockdown till May 3 to curb the spread of coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak in the country.
PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday thanked the nation for its collective fight against COVID-19 and the hardships that the people, especially the migrant workers, faced during this period as he announced his decision to extend the lockdown till May 3.
The US State Department made this determination following a request for the two military hardware made by the Indian Government, the Pentagon said.
The total number of coronavirus COVD-19 cases in India climbed to 10,363 on Tuesday and 339 deaths have died in the country due to coronavirus, according to the latest data from the Union Health Ministry.
According to the ICMR, a total of 2,17,554 samples from 2,02,551 individuals have been tested in the country as of 9 pm on April 13.
The 14-day coronavirus COVID-19 quarantine period of Tablighi Jamaat chief Maulana Saad Kandhalvi and six others ended on Monday (April 13) and it is expected that Delhi Police would soon ask Maulana Saad to join a probe into allegations that the Jamaat chief encouraged people to defy the lockdown and social distancing norms and congregate at Markaz Nizamuddin.
In a major embarassment for Pakistan, the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) on Monday (April 13) said it is ''troubled'' by the reports of food being denied to the people of Hindu and Christian communities in the country amid the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak.
Amid the rising clamour to develop a vaccine for coronavirus COVID-19, Chinese scientists have taken the lead to enter the critical second phase of clinical trials, reported Global Times.
Amid the rising coronavirus COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra, the state government has said in a press release that the total number of coronavirus positive patients in Maharashtra has jumped to 2,334 and 160 people have died due to COVID-19 in the state so far.
The coronavirus pandemic on Tuesday (April 14, 2020) crossed to 19 lakh mark with over 1,19,000 deaths.
World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday (April 13) said that coronavirus COVID-19 is 10 times more deadly than swine flu, which wreaked havoc across the world in 2009. The WHO chief added that only a vaccine can fully halt transmission of coronavirus.
What is a safe distance that one should follow for social distancing in times of coornavirus COVID-19 pandemic? A recent study tried to find the answer to the question, taking the potential aerodynamic effects into account. The aerodynamic effects are introduced by person movement, such as walking fast, running and cycling. The preprint of the paper ‘Towards aerodynamically equivalent COVID-19 1.5 m social distancing for walking and running’, is a detailed study which investigates whether a first-person... Читать дальше...
