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Retired Qatari midfielder Adel Khamis, 54, "was unfortunately diagnosed with the novel coronavirus," the Supreme Committee for the organisation of the 2022 tournament. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3bVjj7n

Profit dipped to $11.2 billion on sales of $58.3 billion in the fiscal second quarter, compared to net income of $11.7 billion on revenue of $58 billion in the same period a year earlier. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2WdJnUB

The number of coronavirus "red zones", across India have fallen by 23 per cent in 15 days, the government said on Thursday, from 170 on April 15 to 130 on April 30 from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2SqXmp3

EAMCET 2020: Telangana State Council for Higher Education (TSCHE) has extended the application date for all CETs to be held this year. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3d5ahVz

Senior US diplomat Alice Wells has expressed grief on the death of Bollywood actors Rishi Kapoor and Irrfan Khan saying the two Bollywood legends stole the hearts of audiences around the world and... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VTj5s4

The e-commerce leader has been prioritizing "essential items" such as household staples and medical supplies, while working to stem price-gouging from third-party sellers. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2YopeOf

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today wished fast recovery from COVID-19 to his Russian counterpart Mikhail Mishustin, who was found infected with the highly infectious coronavirus on Thursday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3aStmZF

Ross Taylor was awarded the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal in a virtual ceremony held online because of COVID-19 restrictions. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Wj49T3

Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has extended the last date for candidates who have joined their allotted college in NEET PG Round I of counselling to resign from their joined seat. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3bU6TN1

"There will never be another... just too special," wrote Aishwarya for Rishi Kapoor from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2yjepT0

The recent recovery was in tandem with global markets, where investors remained optimistic about the development of treatment for COVID-19, which has pushed world business into a standstill. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2W8ewZu

California Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday ordered beaches in Orange County in the southern part of the state to close, after crowds defied public health guidelines to throng the popular shoreline... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VQ3f1e

India recorded biggest single-day jump in the number of coronavirus cases as 1,993 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours, including 73 deaths, taking the total to 35,043 and 1,147 deaths. The... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2yjaB4n

Virtual Madrid Open: Andy Murray downed Belgium's David Goffin in the final but the drama of the online tournament took place in the previous round. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zHqDFn

Stranded on superyachts or confined to their sprawling mansions worrying about their wine cellars, the world's super rich have invited ridicule throughout the coronavirus pandemic with their apparent... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3bRwkyM

India on Thursday called as "propaganda" its criticism by certain Twitter handles from the Arab world alleging that Muslims are being targeted in several parts of the country in the name of containing... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3d3LnFJ

The United States recorded more than 2,000 coronavirus deaths in a 24-hour period for the third day running, according to the latest real-time tally Thursday reported by Johns Hopkins University. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2yj4Weq

US President Donald Trump Thursday said the World Health Organization should be "ashamed of" itself, as he likened it to a public relations agency for China. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VSCUQ4

The Delhi Police has come up with an important and innovative method to spread awareness of COVID-19 among the citizens by installing coronavirus lookalike "scarecrows" with a message displayed on... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2SouQ7I

Demonstrators, including some carrying guns, entered the capitol building in the US state of Michigan on Thursday and demanded the Democratic governor lift strict coronavirus lockdown orders, as some... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3aUeytB

As White House economic reopening guidance expired on Thursday after two weeks in place, half of all U.S. states forged ahead with easing restrictions on restaurants, retail and other businesses in... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VRc2Qh

17-year-old Rita expected her father to be back soon from Delhi's Safdarjung hospital where he was admitted on April 16 for high sugar levels and fever, but he died the next day and it was later found... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2YiY4sh

Joe Biden will break his silence Friday about a former aide's allegations that he sexually assaulted her in the 1990s, according to the broadcaster set to interview the presumptive Democratic... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/35mZtzj

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he believes China's handling of the coronavirus is proof that Beijing "will do anything they can" to make him lose his re-election bid in November. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Sk3AqQ

From swimming in a makeshift farm pool with turtles and fish to fencing with a dummy on a terrace, India's locked down athletes are finding novel ways to stay fit. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/35jTxah

The United States has caught no sight of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and is watching reports about his health, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday, adding there was a real risk... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2yY8EKp

India has reported 33,050 coronavirus cases till this morning, according to government data. A total of 1,718 new cases and 67 deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours, the Home Ministry's data... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/35i962e

New clinical data on Gilead Sciences Inc's experimental antiviral drug remdesivir has raised hopes it might be an effective treatment for the novel coronavirus that has infected more than 3 million... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2WeM9sT

Asian shares touched a seven-week high lifted by encouraging early results from a coronavirus (COVID-19) treatment trial. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3f263zP

Britain will celebrate on Thursday the 100th birthday of the World War II veteran whose staggering fundraising efforts inspired the country during the depths of its coronavirus outbreak. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2SlvEKg

England all-rounder Moeen Ali said if he gets a call tomorrow to play, he will definitely put his hand up. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3f6R1ss

The White House Wednesday explained that its Twitter handle typically ''follows'' the accounts of officials from host countries for a brief period during a presidential trip to retweet their messages... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2KNIrRv

Almost 1.6 billion workers in the informal economy, nearly half of the global workforce, face an immediate danger of losing their livelihoods due to the continued sharp decline in working hours... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/35jtIre

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US scientists on Wednesday hailed a potential breakthrough in the coronavirus fight as a trial showed patients responding to an antiviral drug, fueling global hopes for a return to normal despite... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3bQct37

President Donald Trump Wednesday termed the World Health Organization "literally a pipe organ for China" and said the United States will soon come out with its recommendations on the global body,... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VOt95p

Stuck in cramped flats and struggling with fears of the coronavirus and its economic impact, many Russians are worried about the return of an old demon. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2yXjTTq

Clara Rockmore played an unusual instrument. The theremin has no keys or strings - it is a gesture-controlled instrument; music literally plays out of thin air. Today's Google Doodle is a tribute to... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3f4W1xW

The nationwide lockdown across the country has people stepping out only for essentials. But this man from Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad went out to buy vegetables but returned home with a wife. To add to... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Sk1uXI

Xiaomi is all set to host its global launch event today, wherein it is expected to unveil the Redmi Note 9 and the Mi Note 10 Lite phones. The two phones have leaked on multiple occasions in the past,... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3d4vPl1

Tesla chief Elon Musk on Wednesday called the coronavirus confinement a "fascist" action and "an outrage" that infringes on personal freedom and will damage the economy. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3f163A1

Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden said Wednesday that he would keep the US embassy in Israel in Jerusalem if elected -- even though he disagrees with Donald Trump's controversial 2017 decision... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3aORV9J

After the Centre, the Delhi government has now put on hold the hike in Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief for government employees and pensioners, in view of the country's financial situation amid... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Skba4x

The Federal Reserve said Wednesday the coronavirus pandemic already has caused "tremendous" health and economic hardship, and warned the damage to the US economy will continue along with high... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2KLufbL

A 35-year-old man was stabbed to death allegedly by four people after an argument over the price of chicken in northwest Delhi's Jahangirpuri area on Wednesday, police said. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2yU2bjW

COVID-19 patients on the antiviral remdesivir recovered about 30 percent faster than those on a placebo, the results of a major clinical trial showed Wednesday, as a top US scientist hailed the drug's... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2KOJ4du

Analysts say investors are still in a cautious mode assessing the measures announced by policymakers to fight the economic fallout from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2xl8SuU

The Delhi University on Tuesday conducted a webinar on COVID-19 for visually impaired students to help them deal with the problems they are facing due to the coronavirus lockdown. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VJEOT8

US President Donald Trump doubled down on China for failing to tame the coronavirus at its very origin, saying it has led to 184 countries "going through hell", as several American lawmakers demanded... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2xl8e0s

Mr Drakeford said the Welsh government had been in talks with Tata Steel and it was clear the Port Talbot site, the UK's largest steelworks, is important to all parties. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2KJxReA