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What COVID-19 lockdown looks like around the world

These captivating photos snapped by photographers across the globe amid the coronavirus pandemic showcase how different nations have experienced a life under lockdown. In total, 15,697 photos have......

These animals are actually hilarious comedians!

Images of playful lion cubs and a confused seal are guaranteed to raise a smile even with the world observing coronavirus lockdown restrictions. Entries from around the world are now rolling in for......

Oxford University's COVID-19 vaccine test on monkeys shows promise

The United Kingdom's biggest COVID-19 vaccine project, currently being tested by the University of Oxford, has shown some promising results in a small study with monkeys. Researchers involved with......

Namaste is the new Hello!

The bear hug in which the prime minister loves to smother Western VIPs might strike as theatrical, boastful and, above all, unhygienic, in these stricken times, observes Sunanda K Datta-Ray.......

Rwanda's 1st coronavirus patient is Indian from Mumbai

An Indian national in Rwanda has been tested positive for the novel coronavirus, becoming the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in the east African country, health officials said on Saturday.......

63 Indian billionaires' wealth more than Budget 2018

It will take a female domestic worker 22,277 years to earn a top CEO of a tech company makes in one year. The combined total wealth of 63 Indian billionaires is higher than the total Union......

How Banerjee-Duflo's economic theory is relevant for India

For Duflo and Banerjee, an important part of their work has been ensuring that the agency of the “beneficiaries” -- usually, in developing countries like India, poorer individuals -- is......

Innovative field research in India helped Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo win Economics Nobel

This year's Laureates have shown how the problem of global poverty can be tackled by breaking it down into a number of smaller - but more precise - questions at individual or group levels, he Royal......

Ola may put international expansion plans in neutral gear

Ola was supposed to expand to the Netherlands, Kenya, Dubai, Israel, and Brazil. Ola may be preparing to hit pause on its international market expansion, said two people with knowledge of the......

M&M now plans an African safari with Scorpio

M&M is keen to increase the number of factories in the Africa region and plans are afoot to have one each in Sudan and Kenya. Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) plans to increase localisation of its......

Bollywood's THREE HERO TREATS!

The great lyricist Anand Bakshi once wrote Ek, ek se bhale do. Do, do se bhale teen. Bollywood has always had a big thing for the multi-starrer -- be it Mera Naam Joker, Sholay, Trishul, Kabhie......

Veteran actor Shriram Lagoo passes away

Veteran actor Dr Shriram Lagoo, a stalwart in Marathi theatre and cinema and a prolific character artiste in numerous Bollywood movies, passed away on Tuesday evening. He was 92. Dr Lagoo died of......

'I will take Anurag Kashyap, Saif Ali Khan to jail'

Shiromani Akali Dal MLA Manjinder S Sirsa tells Syed Firdaus Ashraf why he is furious with the director and actor of Sacred Games 2. Five days after it went on air on August 15, Netflix's Sacred......

The Sacred Games 2 Review

Sacred Games 2 is an upgrade and is shaping up to be one of India’s great cultural events, feels Sreehari Nair. The second season of Sacred Games is viler, looser, freer and......

Ed Sheeran gets a slice of Danny Boyle's India

Ten years after he based his Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire in Mumbai, Danny Boyle returns with another film featuring Indian actors. The musical romcom Yesterday stars Himesh Patel who......

Gym closures force Kenyan sports champions to train by roadside

IMAGE: Kenya's welterweight boxer Evelyne Akinyi. Photograph: NOCK- Olympics Kenya/Facebook Kenya taekwondo champion Vincent Ochieng usually trains in school sports halls in Kisumu, but now he is......

Lockdown woes: Ghana footballer stuck at Mumbai airport for 54 days

A Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for a Kerala-based club has been stuck for the last 54 days at Mumbai International Airport due to lockdown and unavailability of flights back home.Juan......

Take the Sporting Challenge!

Take Norma Godinho's quiz to find out how much you know about sport. IMAGE: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, two of the finest batsmen currently in world cricket. Photograph: PTI Photo Just......

Remember these sporting moments?

As we sit at home and miss live action, the wondrous phenomenon of sport has delivered so many past glories that we will probably never run out of things to see, recalls Dhruv Munjal. IMAGE:......

English football fails its biggest test - will the public ever forgive?

'I think the Premier League lost control of the narrative and their own story' It is by no means just the players who have felt a backlash from public opinion IMAGE: Community programmes all-year......

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Desert locusts invade India, experts call it worst attack in nearly 26 years

Globally, Kenya is reporting its worst locust outbreak in 70 years, while Ethiopia and Somalia are calling it the worst in 25. ...

https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/economy/desert-locusts-invade-india-experts-call-it-worst-attacknearly-26-years_13820601.html

Gym closures force Kenyan sports champions to train by roadside

Kenya taekwondo champion Vincent Ochieng usually trains in school sports halls in Kisumu, but now he is working out with hundreds of other people... ...

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/INsportsNews/~3/aCe5perR4c0/gym-closures-force-kenyan-sports-champions-to-train-by-roadside-idINKBN23112A

What COVID-19 lockdown looks like around the world

These captivating photos snapped by photographers across the globe amid the coronavirus pandemic showcase how different nations have experienced a... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/pix-what-covid-19-lockdown-looks-like-around-the-world/20200525.htm

Emotional Tendulkar dedicates World Cup century to his father

Four days after the passing of his father, Tendulkar scored a gritty 140* against Kenya helping India bag a much-needed win during the 1999 World... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/cricket/on-this-day-emotional-tendulkar-dedicates-world-cup-century-to-his-father/story-RFtkfuHpDQKUc6W3NWdiPJ.html

Kenya floods uproot families, disrupt fishing, farming communities

Grandmother Millicent Agata's small farm has disappeared entirely under the floodwaters of a swollen Lake Victoria, forcing her family to join tens... ...

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/INworldNews/~3/vapb6ZB6Kos/kenya-floods-uproot-families-disrupt-fishing-farming-communities-idINKBN22W1SU

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