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Photos: How the world is reacting to coronavirus

As the world struggles with the deadly coronavirus, there are some who are dealing with the pandemic in their own unique way. Here are 12 images that show how. A burger shaped as coronavirus is......

Coronavirus crisis is moving global life online

Millions of people worldwide are having to embrace life under lockdown -- confined to their own four walls or neighbourhoods for weeks on end as countries battle to reduce the spread of the......

2019: The year in photos

We sorted through countless photographs taken around the world to come up with the top images of 2019. Together these tell the story of the year -- capturing moments of hope and heartbreak,......

Samba and sequins: Brazil's carnival paints the town red

It's time to party!!! Brazil's most famous carnival celebrations have taken place in Rio de Janeiro. Thousands of sparkling dancers from the Rio de Janeiro's elite samba schools put on a......

PHOTOS: Welcoming 2019 in style

Happy New Year! Stunning fireworks displays welcomed the New Year across the world. Take a look. People watch as fireworks explode over Copacabana beach during New Year celebrations in Rio......

Has Modi Sarkar delivered on Budget 2014?

Fifty-six months on, the government's record in implementing these schemes and projects has been mixed, report Arup Roychoudhury and Indivjal Dhasmana. Photograph: PTI Photo In its first Budget......

Durga Puja economy is worth Rs 1 lakh cr!

If the Puja as a brand can be marketed more effectively outside Bengal, even overseas, it might do wonders for the economy, says Atanu Biswas. IMAGE: Maha Panchami Puja at the Sarbojanin Durga......

Curtains to come down for the last time on the Love Bug! With German carmaker Volkswagen calling time on the Beetle, perhaps the most popular car brand ever, an 80-year-old slice of history comes......

These Olympic champs look for positives in Tokyo postponement

Heptathlon champ relieved by Tokyo postponement IMAGE: Nafissatou Thiam of Belgium competes in the Women's Heptathlon. Photograph: Christian Petersen/Getty Images Olympic heptathlon......

How postponing Olympics will affect Indian athletes

'Everyone has to recalibrate their plans, preparations, peaking, meaning the tournaments they will play in in the lead-up to the Olympics.' IMAGE: The Tokyo Olympics were postponed on Tuesday,......

IOC says 'fully committed' to Tokyo Olympics

'The IOC encourages all athletes to continue to prepare for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 as best they can.' IMAGE: People wearing masks cycle past a banner for the Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo.......

SEE: 'Indian shooters can win multiple medals in Tokyo Olympics'

'We are going with a great amount of potential and never before in history have you gone into an Olympic games with realistic chances of winning multiple medals.' IMAGE: Abhinav Bindra, Sachin......

CAS publishes full Sun Yang decision, criticises his lack of remorse

'At no point ... did he confront the possibility that he might have overreacted in his actions' IMAGE: Chinese swimmer Sun Yang poses after a public hearing of the Court of Arbitration for Sport......

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How the world is reacting to coronavirus

As the world struggles with the deadly coronavirus, there are some who are dealing with the pandemic in their own unique way. Here are 12 images... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/pix-how-the-world-is-reacting-to-coronavirus/20200401.htm

Brazil's Maracana stadium tapped to serve as coronavirus hospital

Brazil's Maracana sports complex in Rio de Janeiro, which includes the world famous soccer stadium, will become a temporary hospital to help fight... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/brazils-maracana-stadium-tapped-to-serve-as-coronavirus-hospital/articleshow/74839072.cms

These Olympic champs look for positives in Tokyo postponement

Heptathlon champ relieved by Tokyo postponement IMAGE: Nafissatou Thiam of Belgium competes in the Women's Heptathlon. Photograph: �Christian... ...

http://www.rediff.com/sports/report/this-champ-looks-for-positives-in-tokyo-postponement/20200325.htm

How postponing Olympics will affect Indian athletes

'Everyone has to recalibrate their plans, preparations, peaking, meaning the tournaments they will play in in the lead-up to the Olympics.' IMAGE:... ...

http://www.rediff.com/sports/interview/how-postponing-olympics-will-affect-indian-athletes/20200325.htm

Gangs call curfews as coronavirus hits Rio favelas

The "baile funk" dance parties have been called off. Some open-air drug markets are closed for business. Gangs and militias have imposed strict... ...

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/INworldNews/~3/YA2PnY_8xEY/gangs-call-curfews-as-coronavirus-hits-rio-favelas-idINKBN21B3DP

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