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Sydney choked by hazardous haze from Australia bush fires

Dangerous smoke haze hangs over the city of Sydney as the New South Wales fire danger risk is raised from ‘very high’ to ‘severe’. Sydney air quality is 11 times the......

CANDYTOPIA: Inside the weird and wonderful candy land

Imagine a world where too much sugar isn't a bad thing. It exists thanks to a new, immersive exhibit called Candytopia. Candytopia is a sprawling sanctuary of confectionary bliss, tastefully......

'Modi needs another 10 years'

'I say Modi was India's last chance.''Because the kind of work this government has done -- I'm talking about physical delivery -- is fantastic, like no time in our history.' IMAGE: Prime Minister......

Trump to invite Putin to Washington, DC this year: White House

United States President Donald Trump has instructed his top national security aide to invite Russian President Vladimir Putin to Washington, DC later this year and the “discussions are......

Don't judge China with a fossilised mindset

'There is no Buddha or Gandhi among countries, existing for the service of others; they all exist for the good of themselves.''For each country, its own interests should be paramount, and it is......

2 reasons why India's umbrella makers are happy

First, the industry is hoping for brisk business, as, according to projections there will be normal monsoon. Secondly, it is relieved at the fall in import of cheap umbrellas from China which had......

7 successful trading rules from a master

No platitudes here, speculating is very dangerous business. It is not about winning or losing, it is about surviving the lows and the highs. If you don't survive, you can't win. It's all about......

India, US could agree on reinventing IMF

Meeting of minds is needed and possible between India and the US, says Sanjaya Baru. This photograph, of an imperious Michel Camdessus, former managing director of the IMF, standing hands folded......

Asylum backlog: UK eases immigration rules

Immigration rules have been quietly relaxed in the UK to help the government clear a backlog of lakhs of asylum cases, British media claimed today. Quoting a leaked memo, The Daily Telegraph......

Mamata's mantra for the Railways

She is strong, aggressive, determined and fearless. Now, at the helm of one of India's most enterprising ministries, she promises the best service from the Indian Railways. Meet Mamata Baneerjee,......

The HIGHLIGHTS of Golden Globes 2020

It’s the 77th edition of the Golden Globes -- Hollywood’s annual party night when the who’s who of showbiz turn up in shiny couture, make politically correct speeches, win some,......

My FAVOURITE Indian films of 2019

Sreehari Nair could not put up with turgid and self-serious ones like Super Deluxe and Gully Boy. His list of favourite Indian movies of 2019 contains just five names. Before you read any further,......

Roger Moore's life in pictures

What a life he led! Roger Moore, who memorably played James Bond, lost a short battle to cancer and passed away on Tuesday, May 23, at his home in Switzerland. Looking back at a glorious life:......

Who rocked the Met Gala red carpet: Priyanka or Deepika? VOTE!

You go, girls! Priyanka Chopra and Deepika Padukone have taken the west by storm, yet again. This time, on the Met Gala red carpet in New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art. ......

Jackie Chan wins Oscar after 56 years of movie-making!

'After 56 years in the film industry, making over 200 films, I've broken so many bones, finally this is mine. I want to thank you, Hong Kong, such an incredible city, my hometown, my......

Future uncertain but the incredible Simone Biles won't give up

Biles 'praying for the best' with rescheduled Tokyo Olympics IMAGE: Simone Biles during the balance beam in the women's gymnastics. Photograph: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters......

'Tokyo Games face real problems due to COVID-19'

IMAGE: IOC official John Coates said Games organisers would need to start planning in October for what could be a "very different" Olympics if there were no signs COVID-19 was being eradicated.......

'Tokyo Olympics may be amongst the greatest Games ever'

'Because we all must wait longer than the already-long wait for an Olympics, the Games of Tokyo will gently but perceptibly echo the sheer joy and relief of the other delayed Olympics of Antwerp in......

'Tokyo Olympics will be definitely held next year'

'I believe there will be some treatment (of coronavirus) by September or October this year. We (India) have to plan ourselves thinking that Olympics will be held.' IMAGE: IOA President Narinder......

COVID-19 vaccine must be approved by WADA

No vaccination, no play and don't forget about WADA, says Praneeth Photograph: PTI Photo Top Indian shuttler B Sai Praneeth believes a vaccine for coronavirus is an absolute must for resumption of......

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Future uncertain but the incredible Simone Biles won't give up

Biles 'praying for the best' with rescheduled Tokyo Olympics IMAGE: Simone Biles during the balance beam in the women's gymnastics.�Photograph:... ...

http://www.rediff.com/sports/report/future-uncertain-but-incredible-biles-wont-give-up/20200529.htm

Queensland government halts work on 2032 Olympics bid to deal with COVID

Senior international Olympic official John Coates said on Saturday he supports a decision by Queensland's state government to postpone work on its... ...

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/INsportsNews/~3/IVfyMk6TBYw/queensland-government-halts-work-on-2032-olympics-bid-to-deal-with-covid-idINKBN22Z08L

IOC Member Sees "Real Problems" In Holding Tokyo Games In 2021

John Coates, IOC's pointman for Tokyo Olympics, indicated that officials would start deciding in October if and how the pandemic-hit Games could go... ...

https://sports.ndtv.com/othersports/ioc-member-sees-real-problems-in-holding-tokyo-games-in-2021-2233477

COVID-19 vaccine must be approved by WADA

No vaccination, no play and don't forget about WADA, says Praneeth Photograph: PTI Photo Top Indian shuttler B Sai Praneeth believes a vaccine for... ...

http://www.rediff.com/sports/report/covid-19-vaccine-must-be-approved-by-wada/20200430.htm

IOC disagrees COVID-19 vaccine needed for Olympics

IOC's Coates says Tokyo Games not contingent on COVID-19 vaccine IMAGE: Fake blood in seen in test tubes labelled with coronavirus disease... ...

http://www.rediff.com/sports/report/ioc-disagrees-covid-19-vaccine-needed-for-olympics/20200429.htm

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