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4 Indians die in mass drowning at Australian beach

Four Indians, including three women, on a family day out were killed when they drowned at an unpatrolled beach in Australia in the worst tragedy in the state of Victoria in almost 20 years,......

Concern over Covid in kids under 5 as S Africa's daily cases shoot up

South African experts have expressed concern about the rising number of COVID-19 infections among young children, even as the country recorded a further 16,055 infections and 25 deaths overnight on......

Omicron: Concerns mount as South African Covid rate doubles

South Africa's new cases of coronavirus doubled in a day, mounting pressure on the government to review the limitations on public gatherings for unvaccinated people. IMAGE: A nurse prepares a dose......

What do kids miss most during lockdown? They reveal through art

Missing their grandparents, not being able to go out and meet their friends.... These are just some of the things that kids, who have been confined to their homes due to the coronavirus lockdown,......

Winnie Mandela, anti-apartheid activist and Nelson Mandela's ex-wife, dies

Photograph: Mike Hutchings/Reuters Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the former wife of South African anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela, died on Monday at the age of 81, her spokesman said. She died in......

'India can market itself better'

'India is still hierarchical, but not as much as Japan and people appreciate a flat working culture,' Charles Frump, managing director, Volvo Cars India, tells Pavan Lall. Illustration: Dominic......

Another coronavirus fallout: India's shipping business

'The coronavirus impact is much bigger than what the market had predicted. We are helpless and simply watching the market at present. Nothing can be done,' Anil Devli, chief executive officer (CEO)......

IATA asks govts not to single out aviation for taxation

Global airlines' body IATA on Monday asked governments across the world not to single out aviation industry for taxes and regulations and to treat it as ‘any other business’."One of our......

Suzlon Energy signs first South African deal

Indian wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon Energy has signed its first South African deal for supplying turbines and is in talks with four more clients here.Suzlon is also looking at South Africa as a......

Tour operators try to cash in on football frenzy

Tour operators are turning their attention to the coming football madness, with the World Cup tourney set to kick off in 46 days. Though ticket sales for the event, the most-watched sporting event......

'Lot of focus on how Markram fares...his days are numbered'

IMAGE: Aakash Chopra believes Aiden Markram needs to perform to keep his place in the playing XI. Photograph: BCCI Former India opener Aakash Chopra feels that South African batter Aiden Markram......

Sunrisers seal back-to-back titles in SA20 thriller

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Sunrisers Eastern Cape/X Sunrisers Eastern Cape completed back-to-back title success in the SA20 with a thumping 89-run victory over Durban Super Giants in this year's......

How 'fantastic' Bumrah has taken the pitch out of equation

IMAGE: The iconic Dale Steyn believes a bowler like Jasprit Bumrah takes the pitch out of the equation. Photograph: BCCI With his unconventional action, toe-crushing yorkers and disconcerting......

'Jurel is an absolute match-winner' in the short format'

In 15 First Class matches, Dhruv Jurel, who represents Uttar Pradesh in domestic cricket, has scored 790 runs, including a century and five fifties in 19 innings. His best score is 249. IMAGE:......

'Experience of playing against India was incredible'

IMAGE: Nandre Burger made his all-format debut during South Africa’s series against India. Photograph: Esa Alexander/Reuters South African pacer Nandre Burger said on Tuesday that the......

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