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India's Australia tour likely to begin either in Adelaide or Brisbane

The Adelaide Oval is prepared to host back-to-back Tests, including a day-night match as well as the Boxing Day against India later during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Dating apps lure consumers with new tech features amid pandemic surge

From virtual date recommendations to video calling, dating apps are innovating to keep users hooked

World Coronavirus Dispatch: Xi Jinping honours China's citizen volunteers

Spain's total cases cross half a million, UK carrier EasyJet cuts capacity, Oxford's vaccine begins trial in Australia, and other pandemic-related news across the globe

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Glaring gaps at local level caused recent spike

UP adds drug without evidence, govt to seek $2.5 mn aid from ADB, and the role of communication in controlling Covid--news on how the country is dealing with the pandemic

Odisha's coonavirus tally jumps to 131,382 with 3,490 fresh cases

Odisha's COVID-19 tally mounted to 1,31,382 on Tuesday with 3,490 people testing positive for the disease, a health department official said

Aung San Suu Kyi opens campaign for Myanmar election amid virus surge

Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi raised her party's flag at its office in the capital Tuesday to start an election campaign that may be disrupted by a resurgence of the coronavirus

Puducherry coronavirus update: 12 more succumb to Covid; toll climbs to 337

Puducherry continued to see an upward trend in COVID-19 deaths as 12 more people died of the deadly virus on Tuesday, raising the toll in the union territory to 337

Pakistan coronavirus update: 330 new Covid-19 cases, 5 deaths reported

Pakistan reported 330 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, taking the total number of COVID-19 infections in the country to 299,233, according to official data

Tripura coronavirus update: 628 fresh cases, three fatalities reported

At least 628 more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Tripura on Tuesday, raising the tally in the state to 16,157, a health department official said

Arunachal Pradesh coronavirus update: State's Covid-19 tally rises to 5,180

Arunachal Pradesh's COVID-19 caseload rose to 5,180 as 180 more people including 11 security personnel and four health care workers have tested positive for the virus

China asks Indian students to stay in touch with their college return

China has asked hundreds of Indian students stranded back home due to the pandemic to remain in touch with their respective colleges and follow instructions to protect their academic progress

Iraq's health ministry allows easing of coronavirus restrictions

Iraqi health authorities have decided to ease the restrictions imposed across the country to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus

Telangana coronavirus update: 2,392 new cases; 11 deaths up toll to 906

Telangana posted 2,392 fresh coronavirus cases and 11 more deaths, taking the tally of infections to1.45 lakh in the state

Covid-19 impact: Italy's tourism sector estimated to shrink by 100 bn euros

The impact of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic on Italy's tourism sector could reach a staggering 100 billion euros ($118 billion), far higher than previous estimates, according to studies

Review committee to start work on coronavirus response, says WHO

The Review Committee of the International Health Regulations (IHR) will begin its work on Tuesday to evaluate the functioning of the IHR during the Covid-19 pandemic so far, chief of the WHO said

United Kingdom likely to have Covid-19 vaccine by early 2021: Hancock

UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock claimed that a coronavirus vaccine is "most likely" to be ready in the first few months of 2021, if it gets approved

Kamath committee: Analysts applaud criteria, but fear not all may benefit

Analysts remain skeptical of the timeline to implement the restructuring guidelines and the number of companies that may meet the eligibility criteria

Samajwadi Party leader SRS Yadav passes away due to coronavirus

Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council (MLC) and Samajwadi Party (SP) leader SRS Yadav, who was battling COVID-19 infection, died on Monday

DATA STORY: India reports its highest number of Covid-19 deaths in a day

India's new daily closed cases stand at 74,654 - 1,133 deaths and 73,521 recoveries. The share of deaths in total closed cases stands at 1.54%

Egypt coronavirus update: Covid-19 case count surpasses 100,000-mark

The number of recorded cases of the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Egypt has topped 100,000, the country's Health Ministry said in a statement