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Quarantine or jail: Gambhir proposes strict rule amid lockdown - Times of India
(TOI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer and lawmaker Gautam Gambhir on Monday urged people to strictly follow the rules in place amid lockdown announced by the various governments across the country in a way to stop the spread of novel coronavirus. Lockdown in various parts of the country has been put in place from Monday morning. However, many people were seen openly flouting the rules and taking out procession on the streets, making the moment a celebration time.
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Committee admits postponement realistic option - Times of India
President of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Yoshiro Mori during a press conference in Tokyo. (AFP Photo) TOKYO: After weeks of insisting that the Tokyo 2020 Olympics would go ahead as planned despite the novel coronavirus becoming a global pandemic, the organising committee admitted on Monday that postponement of the Games was being considered.
Study actuarial science to understand the science behind financial risk management
With only around 9000 actuaries for 1.3 billion citizens, India's demand for qualified professionals is high We all are aware of branches of science that deal with chemicals, human anatomy or functioning of the universe. But, have you ever stumbled upon the science behind risk management? Besides the number game, actuarial science is a discipline that applies statistical techniques to assess financial risks in multiple areas such as insurance, pensions, banking and other enterprises.
USOPC welcomes timeline for decision on Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Times of India
LOS ANGELES: The US Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC), noting the "enormous ambiguity" faced by athletes attempting to prepare for the Tokyo Games during the coronavirus pandemic, called the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) pledge to decide on possible postponement in four weeks "progress".
French athletics chief joins calls for Olympic postponement - Times of India
PARIS: The president of the French Athletics Federation on Sunday said he did not understand why the International Olympic Committee (IOC) was refusing to postpone the Tokyo Olympics in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. Andre Giraud joined a swelling chorus of objections when he told AFP that the French National Olympic Committee (CNOSF) must "take a stand". He said that the IOC should already be thinking of what he called "Plan C", a postponement to 2021.
David Warner pulls out of 'The Hundred' but not due to COVID-19: Report - Times of India
File image of Australian batsman David Warner (TOI Photo) PERTH: Star Australian opener David Warner has reportedly decided to pull out of England Cricket Board's 'The Hundred' league as it is clashing with national team's limited-overs series against Zimbabwe. According to Australian website 'WAtoday', Warner's manager James Erskine said that the decision has got nothing to do with prevailing COVID-19 pandemic that has caused a global lockdown of cricketing activities.
World Ice Hockey championship cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic - Times of India
Representational image. (Getty Images) The Ice Hockey World Championships scheduled for Switzerland in May have been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) said on Saturday. "This is a harsh reality to face for the international ice hockey family, but one that we must accept," IIHF President Rene Fasel said in a statement. "The coronavirus is a global problem and requires major efforts by government bodies to combat its spread.
Will resign if I am unable to deliver set targets: Waqar Younis - Times of India
Waqar Younis. (Getty Images) KARACHI: Former Pakistan captain and current bowling coach Waqar Younis said that he won't mind putting his papers if he is unable to deliver set targets. Waqar, who has a three-year contract with the Pakistan Cricket Board said he would review his own performance as bowling coach after a year.
In view of Covid-19, exempt teachers from reporting for duty, says Congress
Panaji: The state government along with the education department exempt school and college teachers from coming to educational institutions, said the Congress party here on Friday. The party's media convenor Trajano D'mello said that teachers should be allowed to submit their assessments and other work through online platforms.
This simple monochrome picture of Alia Bhatt is winning over the internet - Times of India
Alia Bhatt has been spending quality time at home with her family and keeping her fans on their toes by sharing pictures from her Instagram while she self-quarantine's amidst Coronavirus outbreak. From a selfie to playing the Catan game with her sister, the talented actress is surely grabbing a lot of attention. While the 'Raazi' actress has been sharing unmissable posts on social media, a simple monochrome picture of jer's has gone viral and is currently winning over the internet.
Amitabh Bachchan wishes he could be Superman in real life and destroy Coronavirus! - Times of India
Amitabh Bachchan is an avid social media user and since the past few days he has been sharing a lot about the ongoing Coronavirus situation in the country. Today the veteran actor went down memory lane and shared an adorable click from his son Abhishek Bachchan ’s birthday. Big B is dressed as Superman in the photo and is seen capturing his son’s birthday shenanigans in a video camera.
London-Mumbai-Lucknow: Singer Kanika Kapoor's travel diaries put many at risk after she tests COVID-19 positive - Times of India
The first case of an Indian celebrity testing positive of the novel coronavirus has emerged from Lucknow. Baby Doll singer Kanika Kapoor confirmed the news on Friday on social media and wrote, "For the past 4 days I have had signs of flu, I got myself tested and it came positive for Covid-19. My family and I are in complete quarantine now and following medical advice on how to move forward." The singer had recently returned from London and then travelled from Mumbai to Lucknow on March 11.
Kidney patients are more vulnerable to COVID-19 infections, says science & tech ministry while flagging a study
NEW DELHI: Kidney patients are more vulnerable to COVID-19 infections and management of patients on dialysis must be according to strict protocols to minimize risk, said science and technology ministry on Friday while flagging findings of a study published in the Journal Kidney International.
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