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What Olympics postponement will cost Japan

'The Olympics postponement may not be a political body blow to Abe Shinzo, but it is no denying that the economic cost of the postponement of the Games will be heavy for Japan,' observes Dr Rajaram......

Daniel Pearl murder: Qaeda leader's death commuted, 3 others set free

A Pakistani court on Thursday overturned the death sentence of British-born top Al Qaeda leader Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, who was convicted in the abduction and murder of United States journalist......

Animals explore cities during COVID-19 lockdowns

When humanity’s away, the animals will play. With much of the world driven indoors to quarantine during the coronavirus pandemic lockdown, some species not often seen -- or, at least, rarely......

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......

Cheering for medical heroes fighting COVID-19

Fighting the coronavirus pandemic is hard, in fact it seems impossible. Doctors, nurses, carers and paramedics around the world are facing an unprecedented workload in overstretched health......

Noida, Chennai's electronics hubs in total lockdown

The usually busy Greater Noida expressway is empty except small groups of commuters that gather at its sidelines, seeking lift from every passing vehicle. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

3 reasons why fall in crude prices won't benefit India

Usually, a fall in oil prices is followed with a cut in retail prices of auto fuels and the government passes on the benefit to consumers. However, Morgan Stanley believes gains this time around......

I just called to say I love you

Has the advent of technology made it easier, or more difficult, for brands to communicate with you and your valentine? asks ad guru Sandeep Goyal. IMAGE: Vodafone's Valentine's Day ad. Photograph:......

French co to buy 49% stake in GMR airport

Out of the total amount, Rs 9,780 crore would be towards secondary sale of shares by GMR group and Rs 1,000 crore would be equity infusion in GAL. GMR Infrastructure on Thursday announced that......

Bloomberg says India bigger problem than China on climate change

IMAGE: Michael Bloomberg. Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images India poses a "bigger problem" than China when it comes to fighting climate change, particularly on reducing carbon emissions,......

When Deepika hit the road!

We may not be able to take to the road now, thanks to the lockdown, but Bollywood has taken exotic road trips quite a few times. If the coronavirus hadn't stopped our lives abruptly, we would......

Bollywood's Most Successful Horror Films

Whatever Bhoot Part One - The Haunted Ship's box office collections may be, the horror genre has not been tested enough in Bollywood. Ram Gopal Varma and Vikram Bhatt may have tried their hand at......

Coming your way: The Saina, Sindhu, Mithali biopics...

Bollywood's obsession with biopics is getting stronger with each year. Movies based on sports personalities have done well at the box office, be it Mary Kom, Bhaag Milkha Bhaag or MS Dhoni: The......

Golden Globes 2020: Renee Zellweger wins

The 77th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. There were a few surprises and some expected nods. This year's Carol Burnett Award was presented to Ellen DeGeneres and the honorary Cecil B......

TOP 20 Indian Movies of the Decade

Sreehari Nair presents his Top 20 movies of the decade. The story of Indian Cinema in this decade pivots around the Nirbhaya Case of 2012. The sheer brutality of that incident coupled with the......

2021 World Athletics C'ships could be held in 2022

IMAGE: World Championships had been scheduled for August 6-15 2021. Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters Athletics' global governing body said on Monday it was now seeking dates in 2022 for the......

Tokyo Games: IOA asks NSFs to start planning

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Monday asked all the national sports federations to chalk out training programmes to prepare their athletes for the Tokyo Games, postponed to next summer due......

Coronavirus: Neymar denies flouting social distancing rules

IMAGE: PSG's Brazilian striker Neymar Jr posted this photograph of him playing volleyball on his Instagram page on Sunday. Photograph: Neymar Jr/Instagram Paris St Germain forward Neymar has......

Carl Lewis wants Tokyo Olympics to be held in 2022

'It is just too big an event for everyone not to have it. Athletes deserve to have it.' IMAGE: Carl Lewis in action in the Long Jump final during the 1984 Olympic Games. Lewis won the gold medal......

No claycourt season as tennis suspended till June

The ATP and WTA statement urged tennis bodies to work "in unison", as the coronavirus pandemic disrupts major sporting events across the globe. IMAGE: The French Open, which is held at Roland......

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It's April in Paris, but French told to stay indoors

Parisians have been warned not to succumb to the tempting sunny spring weather and to remain indoors to help fight the spread of the coronavirus... ...

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How to ferment vegetables at home

It is cost effective, involves no cooking and is high on nutrition content. IMAGE: Pickled vegetables can be stored and put away in air tight jars... ...

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Neymar donates $1 million to fight coronavirus

Neymar has donated $1 million to fight the impact of the new coronavirus in his native Brazil, according to TV network SBT. The Paris Saint-Germain... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/neymar-donates-1-million-to-fight-coronavirus/articleshow/74976965.cms

coronavirus lockdown clears Paris pollution

Parisians confined to their flats by a lockdown imposed to curb the spread of coronavirus can at least now open their windows and breathe in fresh... ...

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AI to take foreigners back in 18 special flights

Air India will operate 18 charter flights to fly back German, French, Irish and Canadian nationals during the lockdown.While the Germans and French... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/air-india-to-take-foreigners-back-in-18-special-flights/articleshow/74958155.cms

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