COVID-19

MUMBAI: Match No. 32 of IPL 2022 between Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings, which was shifted from MCA Stadium in Pune to Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai due to COVID-19 outbreak in the DC team, finally went ahead on schedule. 

The developments came even as a second overseas player of Delhi Capitals tested positive. This came just hours ahead of the team's game against Punjab Kings. 

New Zealand's Tim Seifert tested positive after a Rapid Antigen Test conducted on Wednesday afternoon, making it the sixth such case in the camp.

Apr 13, 2020 20:04
MUMBAI: The BCCI remained foggy Monday on the fate of Indian Premier League’s 13th edition even as the country braced for a lockdown extension in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Apr 08, 2020 17:04
NEW DELHI: Amid the current situation surrounding COVID-19 pandemic, Hockey India Wednesday announced a contribution of Rs 2.1 million towards the Odisha Chief Minister's Relief Fund in order to help the hockey-loving state in its fight against the global pandemic. 
Apr 07, 2020 18:04
MUMBAI: Two of India's most storied football clubs - Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan and East Bengal - will join a global campaign by the United Nations and the World Health Organisation to encourage people to remain “active” as millions across the world stay home due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Apr 07, 2020 18:04
LAUSANNE: The ITTF has been working in close cooperation with the Korea Table Tennis Association (KTTA), led by president Ryu Seung-min, and representatives of the city of Busan in order to establish the new provisional dates and also have other optional dates to stage the World Championships, if necessary.
Apr 07, 2020 18:04
DUBAI: Amidst the COVID-19 lockdown, Dubai’s latest fitness challenge for its residents is to put on their running shoes and participate in a ‘Marathon at Home’.
Apr 07, 2020 18:04
MUMBAI: The ongoing coronavirus pandemic is dominating headlines and has drastically changed our daily lives. Keeping the children engaged and away from devices is the primary concern for parents, especially during this time of the national lockdown. All schools in India have closed and at present, both parents and children have time that could be fruitfully utilized by doing a few physical activities to stay fit.
Apr 07, 2020 17:04
MUNICH: Due to COVID-19 pandemic the New Delhi Organising Committee has been forced to cancel Rifle/Pistol and Shotgun World Cups, International Shooting Sport Federation announced Monday. Both of these were due to take place in New Delhi.  Rifle and Pistol events were planned to be held from 5th to 13th May and Shotgun from 20th to 29th May.  
Apr 07, 2020 17:04
MADRID: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has prevented the 2020 Mutua Madrid Open from taking place from 1 to 10 May and forced the ATP and WTA to postpone all activity on their tours until 13 July, the organisers of the only ATP Masters 1000 and WTA Premier Mandatory event in Europe have announced the creation of the Mutua Madrid Open Virtual Pro, an innovative tournament that will be a virtual replica of the tennis com
Apr 06, 2020 19:04
MUMBAI:  In response to the nationwide lockdown undertaken as a measure to contain the widespread impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) has decided to contribute a fund of Rs 100 millionm to support the daily wage workers in the media and entertainment industry.
Apr 06, 2020 19:04
PARIS: The European Tour Monday confirmed the postponement of Trophée Hassan II and the cancellation of the Scandinavian Mixed hosted by Henrik and Annika, due to the continuing threat posed by the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19).