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NITI Aayog sealed for 48 hours after staffer tests Covid-19 positive

NITI vice-chairman says staff to work from remote locations

Covid-19 lockdown: Delhi govt allows medical facilities, book shops to open

The operation of homes for children, disabled, intellectually disabled, senior citizens, destitute, women and widows, will also be allowed

Coronavirus: Uefa gives $250 mn advance to European soccer bodies

Uefa says each of its 55 members is getting up to 4.3 million euros ($4.7 million) they are due in central funding through next season

Pressure of replacing Dhoni behind wickets was immense, says K L Rahul

Notably, after a poor glovework and irresponsible shot selection by Rishabh Pant, Rahul has been doing the wicket-keeping duty for India in the limited overs format for some time now

HBO Max set to debut on May 27; will be available on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV

HBO Max will be available as a native app only for the fourth-generation Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K

Chris Gayle abuses Ramnaresh Sarwan, says you are worse than coronavirus

Sarwan wanted to take control of the franchise and that is why he engineered Gayle's ouster from the team, claims Gayle

NITI Aayog sealed for 48 hrs after staffer tests positive for coronavirus

NITI VC Rajiv Kumar said that other staffers are working from remote locations

Legalising ball-tampering: Here's what veterans Holding, Waqar, Donald said

The International Cricket Council, during its recent CEC meeting, considered the use of artificial substances on the ball instead of saliva

Apple Music app arrives on Samsung Smart televisions: What is new, and more

The Apple Music app requires Apple account and a subscription service to start streaming music on Samsung-branded televisions

Closed-door IPL the last resort, live sports unlikely before Sept: Gavaskar

The way things are going we might not be able to see any live sport for maybe 4-5 months, says former cricketer Sunil Gavaskar

Karnataka police orders probe after CRPF commando chained by cops

State DGP Praveen Sood has ordered an inquiry into the incident, which has triggered a row after a video of it went viral

42% CFOs have no contingency plans for second coronavirus wave: Report

While 81 per cent of CFOs report that they will look to state, local authorities for the clearance on when to restart their ops, 55 per cent of them reported that they will take a measured approach

Three deaths in 4 days, Mumbai Police sends cops above 55 yrs on leave

The move comes after COVID-19 claimed the lives of three Mumbai Police personnel in the last three days

Airtel signs $1 billion deal with Nokia to improve 4G network experience

Nokia said the deal includes Nokia's Single Radio Access Network solution, AirScale Radio Access, Baseband, related Services, and it will be completed by 2022

Twitter disables 'tweet via SMS' feature due to text message vulnerability

The tweet via SMS feature was launched with Twitter's original 140-character limit

India's rating could come under pressure if fiscal outlook worsens: Fitch

Fitch had in December 2019 reaffirmed India's 'BBB-' rating with a stable outlook

Tokyo Olympics will be cancelled if pandemic not over by 2021: Games chief

The Games had been cancelled previously only during wartime, said the Tokyo 2020 organising committee chairman and compared the battle against coronavirus to 'fighting an invisible enemy'

Google Cloud plans to acquire enterprise cloud software firm D2iQ: Report

D2iQ investors include Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Khosla Ventures, Koch Disruptive Technologies, Microsoft, Andreessen Horowitz and T. Rowe Price Associates

'Becoming': Michelle Obama documentary debuts on Netflix on May 6

The documentary is also the feature directorial debut of cinematographer Nadia Hallgren, known for her work 'Trouble the Water'

On this day 13 yrs ago: Australia lifted its fourth ICC ODI World Cup title

Ricky-Ponting led Australia defeated Sri Lanka in the rain-affected finals by 53 runs on the basis of Duckworth-Lewis method