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SA cleric who attended Nizamuddin congregation dies of COVID-19

A South African Muslim cleric, who recently returned from India after attending the Nizamuddin congregation, has died after contracting the novel coronavirus, according to his family members.......

Only Modi can do this

Only a leader with sufficient moral authority with voters can pull off such experiments, notes T N Ninan. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi chairs a Cabinet meeting as ministers......

'The virus has always felt at arm's length from me'

COVID-19 in Korea felt like half-disaster, half-disaster movie.' IMAGE: A couple takes a walk in Seoul, April 1, 2020. Photograph: Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters NRIs and People of Indian Origin describe the......

COVID-19: Prominent Indian-origin virologist dies in South Africa

World-renowned virologist Gita Ramjee has become the first Indian-origin South African to have died after contracting the novel coronavirus that has killed five people in the country. CORONAVIRUS......

Urgently needed: National coronavirus crisis council

'The prime minister's announcement of a nation-wide shutdown was eloquent, but should have been more clearly phrased to avoid police overreach.''Migrant labour should have been allowed adequate......

'Why the fuss over hydroxychloroquine?'

'India is a pharma dada. We can manufacture enough for our people and for the world.' IMAGE: Doctors check patients at the Government Medical College hospital in Jammu. Photograph: PTI Photo......

The rise and mighty fall of Rana Kapoor

'What made him different was that he was not a banker at all by temperament.''He was a businessman, a typical lalaji at that.''He had to win at any cost.'Raghu Mohan glances at Rana Kapoor's fall......

Why migrant labourers have little choice but to head home

Around 81 per cent of the workers constitute the unorganised sector - devoid of any social security cover and outside the purview of a complex set of labour laws. Sitting on a bicycle in New......

The Risk-Taker

'An entrepreneur should always remain under pressure or he will die,' Vineet Rai tells Anjuli Bhargava.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com In 2001, when the world was in the throes of......

Stranded in village, ICC umpire climbs trees to receive mobile network

IMAGE: Umpire Anil Chaudhary also said he needs internet to access ICC's online programmes for umpires. Photograph: BCCI Stranded at his ancestral village in Uttar Pradesh due to the nationwide......

What football might look like when it resumes after coronavirus

IMAGE: Goncalo Paciencia of Eintracht Frankfurt plays the ball during a training session in Frankfurt, on April 03, 2020. Photograph: Handout/Getty Images FIFA president Gianni Infantino has said......

Coronavirus crisis has burst the bubble in which sportspersons exist: Mark Wood

IMAGE: Indian fans hold up a cheeky placard. Photograph: Henry Browne/Getty Images England fast bowler Mark Wood says the coronavirus pandemic has burst the bubble in which sportspersons, at......

Yuvraj was my cricket crush, reveals Rohit

'I just wanted to talk to Yuvraj, I wanted to see how he prepares, the role that Yuvraj had, I had to essay the same role eventually in the middle order.' IMAGE: Yuvraj Singh, left, with Rohit......

Rajneesh's Believe It Or Not in Cricket!

Rajneesh Gupta lists some more amazing coincidences in cricket -- a feature guaranteed to amuse you in these anxious times. IMAGE: The Lord's cricket ground, owned by the Marylebone Cricket Club,......

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Stranded at ancestral village, umpire Chaudhary climbs up trees in pursuit of mobile network

Chaudhary, who has officiated in 20 ODIs and and 27 T20s, was supposed to officiate in the India-South Africa ODI series which was called off due... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/sports/stranded-at-ancestral-village-umpire-chaudhary-climbs-up-trees-in-pursuit-of-mobile-network/articleshow/75080182.cms

Former South Africa Test cricketer du Preez passes away

Du Preez was one of the many Zimbabweans to play for South Africa under the banner of the South African Cricket Association in his country’s... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/cricket/former-south-africa-test-cricketer-du-preez-passes-away/story-wzqz0yBl2DsJyNki2JCU1M.html

Mark Boucher

South Africa's ODI series victory over Australia was the "light at the end of the tunnel" for Team Director Mark Boucher, who remains optimistic... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/win-against-australia-light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel-mark-boucher/articleshow/75059958.cms

What football might look like when it resumes after coronavirus

IMAGE: Goncalo Paciencia of Eintracht Frankfurt plays the ball during a training session in Frankfurt, on April 03, 2020. Photograph:... ...

http://www.rediff.com/sports/report/what-football-might-look-like-after-coronavirus/20200409.htm

South African minister disciplined for 'lockdown lunch' | World News - Times of India

South Africa Lockdown: South African minister disciplined for 'lockdown lunch' | World News - Times of India ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/south-african-minister-disciplined-for-lockdown-lunch/articleshow/75046746.cms

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