Новости за 23.04.2020

A disturbing video of a man being attacked is being shared with a false claim that BJP “goons” are torturing Muslim youth in Madhya Pradesh (MP) during lockdown.

At a time of endemic pay cuts and layoffs across all sectors, IndiGo has decided to pay full salary for April to a majority of its employees. Last month, the low cost carrier (LCC) had announced graded pay cuts up to 25% for its employees, while sparing the junior most workers. The airline recently lost an employee to coronavirus.

EVEN as most of the country is following lockdown guidelines, citizens are now playing watchdogs and calling the cops on errant neighbours. Take the case of veteran actor Anita Raaj and her husband Sunil Hingorani.

The Swiss great's idea for one "stronger body" received an enthusiastic response from King, Nadal and leading women's players such as former Wimbledon champions Halep, Kvitova and Muguruza, but controversial Australian Kyrgios expressed reservations.

In an Instagram video, Zoravar can be seen bowling to his father as the Indian opener defends the ball well on the off-side. The video also has commentary inputs along with crowd noises inserted in the background.

The finance ministry on Thursday decided to put on hold additional instalments of dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR) payable to central government employees and pensioners due from January 1, 2020 till July 1, 2021, in view of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

The government's Aarogya Setu app keeps track of all other phones it comes in contact with, and alerts you if anyone you met has tested positive for Covid-19. But will this work in India?

On late Kushal Punjabi's birth anniversary today (April 23), his good friend Apurva Agnihotri recalled the free-spirited person he was and wished him. Apurva took to his Instagram account and shared his picture with Kushal taken during one of their bike ride sessions.

India's wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik has revealed he thought he was going to be picked by the CSKfor the inaugural edition of the IPL in 2008. Karthik stated he was almost sure to be snapped up by CSK as he was "the biggest name from Tamil Nadu" at the time. Instead, the CSK bought MS Dhoni for the then-record price and didn't go for Karthik at all.

New Zealand Cricket CEO David White on Thursday said no decision on the possible postponement of the T20 World Cup owing to the COVID-19 pandemic will be taken before July.

Congress prez Sonia Gandhi on Thursday said, “Compassion, large-heartedness and alacrity that should be forthcoming from the Centre is conspicuous by its absence." Gandhi said the govt’s response to the coronavirus outbreak has left govt with “no clear idea” on how to manage the situation after May 3. She slammed the govt for its response to Cong' suggestions.

Rashami Desai's popularity has only increased after her participation in Bigg Boss 13. The actress likes to touch base with her fans once in a while, and settle their curiosity around her life.

Grandmaster D Gukesh gives away very little away in terms of emotions during a match. Even in a tense situation, Gukesh often shows remarkable composure. But the Covid-19 pandemic and the subsequent lockdown has left the 13-year-old worried. Gukesh’s mother Padma is a microbiologist at a city hospital here and deals with test reports of Covid-19 patients.

The tennis season has been suspended since March and the hiatus will continue at least until mid-July, playing havoc with the schedule and depriving lower-level players, who depend solely on tournament winnings, of the chance to earn a living.

The Covid-19 pandemic has brought sports events across the world to a stop. Though players have taken a hit, it is daily wage earners who have been worst affected

New York attorney general Letitia James has threatened to take legal action against US Prez Donald Trump's decision to halt the issuance of green cards to immigrants, saying his executive order uses immigrants as "scapegoats" and is antithetical to "everything we believe as Americans." On Wednesday, Prez Trump signed the executive order suspending immigration.

“I don’t think that this should be seen as a ‘pause’ in our normal existence. There will be a new and normal world. It will take around many months to find out exactly what is new,” Jonty Rhodes told TOI.

Beckham's offer is part of the 'All In Challenge' in which athletes and celebrities come up with special fan experiences to raise money for selected charities for the fight against COVID-19 pandemic.

England's Premier League could make games available on free-to-air broadcasting once the season resumes following the suspension due to the coronavirus, Britain's culture secretary said in quotes reported by the BBC on Wednesday.

The concern in Shivendra Singh Sisodia’s voice is hard to miss when he talks about the immediate future. “It’s going to be hell,” he says bluntly.

Real Madrid's Bale, 30, who has won four Champions League titles since joining the Spanish giants in 2013, made the announcement in a Twitter post by the Cardiff and Vale Health Board.

Former captain Michael Vaughan has claimed that many England players were jealous of their then-teammate Kevin Pietersen after the maverick batsman landed a "massive contract" in the Indian Premier League. In 2009, Pietersen, now retired, became one of the highest-paid IPL players when RCB bought him for a whopping Rs 9.8 cr, which brought jealousy in the team.

Indian athletes preparing for the now-postponed Tokyo Olympics will remain in the country for the rest of the year. The nation’s sports authorities have consensually agreed that those athletes who have either qualified for the Olympics or are yet to make the cut will not be allowed to train in foreign land till December-end in view of the Covid-19 pandemic.