k Vizag gas leak case: NGT fines LG Polymers Rs 50 crore, issues notice to Centre By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 11:55:35 +0000 The tribunal said a five-member committee headed by a former judge of the Andhra Pradesh High Court will investigate the incident. Full Article
k Coronavirus: I am being harassed for breaking lockdown rules, says Manchester City’s Kyle Walker By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:16:09 +0000 The defender was forced to issue an apology last month after media reports that he had hosted a party at his home. Full Article
k Banned Umar Akmal didn’t show remorse or seek apology, says PCB disciplinary panel head By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:17:49 +0000 Justice (retired) Fazal-e-Miran Chauhan submitted his detailed judgement on the case to the Pakistan Cricket Board, which made it public on its site. Full Article
k Why Bihar is seeing a drop in coronavirus tests – even as migrant workers return to the state By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:46:36 +0000 Bihar’s testing rate is one of the lowest in the country. Full Article
k Covid-19: APMC wholesale market in Navi Mumbai to be shut from May 11 to 17 By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:57:19 +0000 The Mumbai Metropolitan Region is the worst-affected region in the country, with over 10,000 reported cases. Full Article
k India U-17 women’s football coach Dennerby hails players’ home fitness regime during lockdown By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:10:12 +0000 But before getting back to Sweden, he had given his wards a fitness regime to follow at their homes and checks on the players regularly. Full Article
k BSEB 12th board exam: Link to apply for scrutiny opens at biharboardonline.bihar.gov.in By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:11:45 +0000 Along with the scrutiny process. students can also apply for copies of answer sheets and OMR sheets at the official website. Full Article
k Coronavirus: After Abu Dhabi, Indians evacuated from Singapore and Dhaka on special flights By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:12:56 +0000 Air India will also bring back people from other countries including the US, UK, Bangladesh, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Philippines, UAE and Malaysia. Full Article
k AKTU December 2019 B.Tech 1st year result declared at aktu.ac.in By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:28:25 +0000 The highest pass percentage has been scored by Engineering Chemistry and Civil and Mechanical Workshop papers. Full Article
k From first medal to reaching top 200 rank, paddler Mudit Dani enjoying the ride in senior circuit By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:20:05 +0000 Mudit Dani in April broke into the top 200 of the ITTF rankings for the first time in his career, becoming the sixth-highest ranked Indian. Full Article
k Watch: Pro-democracy and pro-Beijing lawmakers clash in Hong Kong parliament By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:44:27 +0000 The chaos in the House lasted for over an hour. Full Article
k Modi’s asked Indian firms to ‘be kind’ amid lockdown but many workers have not been paid their wages By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:00:44 +0000 At least three petitions have been filed in the Supreme Court demanding that companies be given the freedom to fire or furlough employees. Full Article
k Coronavirus: Football teams will be allowed to use five substitutes to deal with fixture backlog By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:08:49 +0000 The International Football Association Board said in a statement that it had agreed to a proposal by Fifa for a temporary rule change to protect players. Full Article
k Coronavirus: Inter, AC Milan resume training after two-month lockdown in Italy’s epicentre By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:47:58 +0000 The Italian Football Federation met with the government’s technical scientific committee to discuss details of the medical protocol for a return to training. Full Article
k Coronavirus: Pune-based cricket museum buys Azhar Ali’s auctioned bat and jersey to raise funds By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:51:30 +0000 The Pakistan Test captain had put his bat used to score triple century in a day-night Test and Champions Trophy 2017 jersey up for auction. Full Article
k Judges should strike down executive actions that are unconstitutional, says Justice Deepak Gupta By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:55:01 +0000 The retired Supreme Court judge said the AK Patnaik committee report that investigated alleged manipulation of the court should be placed before the bench. Full Article
k Here’s what we know (and don’t know) about asymptomatic Covid-19 patients By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:01:02 +0000 A physician answers five common questions. Full Article
k La Liga: Real Madrid striker Luka Jovic suffers heel fracture By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:44:45 +0000 The 22-year-old’s injury had been diagnosed during tests at the club’s medical centre, but didn’t say how long they expect him to be out of action. Full Article
k Sarfaraz Ahmed to be demoted in Pakistan Cricket Board’s new central contracts list: Report By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:01:53 +0000 The board has also decided against reducing the central contract retainers or match fees despite the coronavirus crisis stopping all cricketing activities. Full Article
k Covid-19: Uddhav Thackeray dismisses rumours of Army being called in to handle situation in Mumbai By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:52:43 +0000 ‘If we need more forces, we will ask for central forces in order to give some rest to our police,’ he said. Full Article
k Smoke, mirrors and Modi: A grand illusion of governance By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 01:00:01 +0000 Emotion and grand political statements may normally distract and attract voters. In a crisis, they are poor substitutes for governance. Full Article
k Coronavirus: Two Indians flown back from Gulf to Kerala test positive By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:34:29 +0000 The Centre said it will now only test severe cases of the disease before releasing patients. Full Article
k Samit Basu’s new novel looks at how reality is shaped and what humans can do about it By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 03:00:00 +0000 ‘Chosen Spirits’ is neither simple dystopic science-fiction nor straightforward political satire, but a call for freedom in an age of puppy adoption shows. Full Article
k Hockey: President Narinder Batra’s term extended till May 2021 after FIH postpones annual congress By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 03:26:09 +0000 The annual meeting was originally scheduled for October 28, 2020 but had to be postponed due to uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
k What does the end of India’s Covid-19 lockdown mean for you? By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 05:39:18 +0000 The lockdown has not ‘killed’ the virus and was never going to. We will have to learn to live with Covid-19, possibly until 2022. Full Article
k Vanessa Bryant sues LA County sheriff for taking unauthorised photographs of Kobe’s crash site By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 03:46:00 +0000 Vanessa is seeking damages in the wake of revelations that eight sheriff’s department deputies took graphic photos of the scene and shared them with others. Full Article
k The home giants: Time we stop scoffing at Indian cricket’s greatest strength By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 04:00:02 +0000 Most great teams build on a good home record and then take that confidence to the home of the opposition. Full Article
k Watch: This TikTok user travels to exotic locations to brew his morning coffee By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 04:10:26 +0000 No wonder Falke Omdal, a 29-year-old photographer, has garnered a million views for his TikTok videos. Full Article
k Watch: Two penguins from Oregon Zoo take a hike in the woods By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 04:13:44 +0000 While the zoo remains shut for visitors due to the coronavirus pandemic, resident penguins were taken out for some exercise. Full Article
k Remembering beloved movie stars: Be kind and rewind, but be open-eyed too By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 04:30:00 +0000 Perhaps one should be able to speak of the ills or even just the shortcomings along with the good and the superlatives. Full Article
k Equal pay lawsuit: US women's national football team files appeal after legal setback By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 04:46:15 +0000 The USWNT has said the women are being discriminated against because they are not getting paid as much money as the men on a per game basis. Full Article
k Coronavirus: Cases in India will peak by July end, but will get better, says WHO envoy By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 05:00:04 +0000 David Nabarro said India has managed to keep the virus ‘reasonably well located in specific places’ by imposing timely restrictions. Full Article
k Covid-19: Karnataka allows restaurants, pubs, bars to sell liquor but only as takeaway By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:08:56 +0000 The establishments will be allowed to sell liquor from 9 am to 7 pm. Full Article
k Watch: This malinois dog plays hide-and-seek with a child, and even follows the rules By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:10:00 +0000 The dog even peeks while counting! Full Article
k Against all odds: Natalia Partyka, the one-armed TT player, who inspires the world By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:30:00 +0000 Too often, people only see the hurdles. But Partyka only saw the possibilities. Full Article
k Watch: Bhogle on why Rohit replacing Kohli as India’s white-ball captain may not be a good idea By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:45:05 +0000 Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s contrasting fortune as captains in the Indian Premier League has always raised doubts. Full Article
k How to not be mentally distressed during the lockdown: Read Virginia Woolf’s essay ‘On Being Ill’ By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:00:00 +0000 ‘However strange your experience, other people have had it too,’ wrote Woolf in this 1926 essay. Full Article
k Covid-19: Bengal not allowing trains reach state is injustice to migrant workers, says Amit Shah By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:07:55 +0000 In his letter to Mamata Banerjee’s state government, the Union home minister said that this may further create hardship for the labourers. Full Article
k Four years after bank defaulters flee India, SBI launches complaint against Delhi firm with CBI By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:31:14 +0000 The owners of Ram Dev International Limited are said to be missing since 2016 when an inspection was carried out by SBI. Full Article
k Chhattisgarh: Sub inspector, four suspected Maoists killed in encounter in Rajnandgaon By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 09:24:02 +0000 The incident occurred on Friday night when the police team was carrying out an anti-insurgency operation. Full Article
k Covid-19: Over 1,000 migrant workers clash with police in Surat, demand to be sent home By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 09:52:04 +0000 The police have arrested over 60 people and another 60 have been detained. Full Article
k Sehwag would’ve crossed 10,000 Test runs if he played for another country, says Pakistan’s Latif By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:11:43 +0000 Despite Sehwag’s impressive records, Latif believes the former opener remained under the shadows of Tendulkar and Dravid in the Indian team. Full Article
k Coronavirus: Trinamool Congress hits back at Amit Shah, claims eight trains scheduled for migrants By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:16:57 +0000 The Union home minister had alleged that the state government was being unjust to migrant workers by not allowing ‘Sharmik’ special trains. Full Article
k Australian captain Meg Lanning leads online batting class for Ireland women’s cricket team By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:35:44 +0000 Lanning was joined by former Ireland skipper Isobel Joyce in the session that also featured the head coaches of both teams Ed Joyce and Matthew Mott. Full Article
k Coronavirus: Senior India hockey players to undergo online coaching course amid lockdown By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:43:31 +0000 The course will be attended by 32 senior men and 23 senior women core probables on May 11 and 15 respectively. Full Article
k Pause, rewind, play: When the Tiger oozed class and confidence - a rare interview of MAK Pataudi By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:22:32 +0000 In this fascinating footage Pataudi, one of the greatest Indian captains, talks about how he became a leader, the accident that damaged his eye, and more. Full Article
k After the virus: What utopia will look like for the publishing industry in the US By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:00:00 +0000 All publishing will fight fascism. Autofiction will auto-destruct after reading. The author will be killed again so the text may live. Full Article
k Vizag gas leak: Protestors put bodies in front of LG Polymers gate, demand closure of plant By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:02:53 +0000 They also demanded the arrest of those responsible. Full Article
k Watch: Virat Kohli picks his favourite match other than 2011 ODI World Cup final win By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:13:21 +0000 The India captain picked the quarter-final win over Australia at the 2016 T20 World Cup, for the importance of the match and the atmosphere. Full Article
k Coronavirus: Tamil Nadu to ease lockdown restrictions in non-containment areas from Monday By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:44:49 +0000 The state has registered a huge increase in the number of coronavirus cases in the last few days. Full Article