lit Sobering Thought as Schalke 04 Hand Back 8,000 Litres of Beer By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 11:08:31 +0530 Veltins, who sponsor Schalke's stadium, will take back 8,000 litres of beer which was left over from the last home game Full Article
lit Think Talent is an Innate Quality: AC Milan Boss Compares Zlatan Ibrahimovic to Roger Federer By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 04:24:49 +0530 AC Milan manager Stefano Pioli said talent is not the only thing but the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Roger Federer also work hard. Full Article
lit 'We Will Never Stop Fighting for Equality': Megan Rapinoe After Equal Pay Case Dealt a Blow By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 2 May 2020 09:22:14 +0530 Megan Rapinoe and the US women's soccer team were left 'shocked and disappointed' after federal judged dismissed their bid for equal pay. Full Article
lit Possibility to be Discussed: FIFA Vice-president Ponders Calendar Year Season in Europe By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 2 May 2020 08:10:04 +0530 FIFA vice-president Victor Montagliani said moving the entire European football season to a calendar year as a reaction to the coronavirus. Full Article
lit Salomon Kalou Handshake Video 'shocked' German Politicians By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 07:23:00 +0530 Salomon Kalou was seen shaking hands with his teammates in a video that has since gone viral. Full Article
lit German Football Has 'Enormous Responsibility' Says Manuel Neuer By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 11:05:15 +0530 Manuel Neuer said the players must ensure the Bundelsliga returns successfully. Full Article
lit Tottenham Hotspur Hotshot Son Heung-Min Completes 3-Week Basic Military Training, Earns Top Performer By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 03:09:53 +0530 Tottenham Hotspur's Son Heung-min completed a three-week basic military training course in South Korea on Friday and picked up an award as the top performer among 157 trainees Full Article
lit Formula One: Lewis Hamilton Wary of Mercedes' Vulnerability in Title Run-in at Russian GP By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 08:52:58 +0530 Lewis Hamilton will be going into the Russian Grand Prix, where Mercedes have won every contest since 2014, on the back of three consecutive losses. Full Article
lit Formula One Drivers to Stage Virtual Reality Races Amid Coronavirus Lockdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 08:40:44 +0530 Formula One drivers will compete in ESports Virtual Grand Prix series as the season remains suspended due to coronavirus. Full Article
lit Formula One Faces New Reality Amid Coronavirus Crisis: FIA President Jean Todt By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 06:38:13 +0530 Nine Formula One Grand Prix races have been cancelled or postponed and the next race scheduled is the French GP on June 28. Full Article
lit FIA Safeguard Clause Could Facilitate Lower Formula One Budget Cap By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 08:06:21 +0530 F1 teams have agreed verbally to lower the 2021 budget but some are pushing for further cuts to reflect the global financial crisis caused by Covid-19. Full Article
lit Lankan Tamils raise release of political prisoners issue with PM Mahinda Rajapaksa By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 12:35:34 IST A delegation of the Tamil National Alliance (TNA), Sri Lanka's main Tamil party, met the prime minister on Monday for a separate discussion on the prisoners issue after attending an all-party meeting convened by Mahinda Rajapaksa. Full Article
lit Why China's maneuvers in Nepal politics worry India By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 22:58:17 IST Full Article
lit Social Stigma, Low Testing Behind WB's High Covid-19 Mortality Rate: Experts By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 01:29:02 +0530 Social stigma and low testing are the key reasons for the high mortality rate among COVID-19 patients in West Bengal, where the disease, like elsewhere in the country, is still an urban phenomenon, experts say. Full Article
lit With 396 Deaths in 6,600-plus Cases, Gujarat Has Worst Covid-19 Mortality Rate Among Most Affected States By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 03:00:07 +0530 Overall, the national mortality rate was 3.34 as on Friday morning and the recovery rate stood at 29.35 per cent. India has confirmed 56,342 confirmed Covid-19 cases so far. Full Article
lit Gautam Buddh Nagar Reports First Fatality as 60-Year-Old Man Dies of Coronavirus By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 04:22:06 +0530 Gautam Buddh Nagar recorded 202 positive cases of coronavirus till Thursday evening, and official figures for Friday were awaited. Full Article
lit SC Fixes August 31 as Deadline for Verdict in Babri Masjid Demolition Case Involving LK Advani & Others By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 11:16:55 +0530 The court asked special judge SK Yadav to control the proceedings in accordance with law so that inordinate delay that is beyond the time-frame is no longer breached. Full Article
lit Ram Vilas Paswan Says 20 States Getting Ready for Launch of Ration Card Portability from June 1 By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 08:07:40 +0530 Under the initiative, eligible beneficiaries under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) would be able to avail their entitled foodgrains from any Fair Price Shop in the country using the same ration card. Full Article
lit 'Bois Locker Room': Experts Say Youngsters Need Rehabilitative Measures, Not Just Punitive Action By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 10:39:00 +0530 A dialogue on sex, consent, ownership over bodies must be introduced from a young age so that it becomes part of a dominant narrative, say experts. Full Article
lit Five Bihar Military Police Personnel Test Covid-19 Positive, State Tally Rises to 579 By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 12:48:17 +0530 All the fresh cases are from Khajpura area of Patna and their infection trail is being ascertained by state health officials. Full Article
lit Locked under Blue Skies: Air Quality and the Pandemic By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 02:05:22 +0530 With the lockdown in effect, and construction, industrial and vehicular activity (which cumulatively contribute 75% of Delhi’s PM 2.5 levels) down to a crawl, the capital has been experiencing record levels of clean air. Full Article
lit AIIMS Experts Guide Doctors at Ahmedabad Hospital Amid Concerns over Rise in Covid-19 Fatalities By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 03:11:45 +0530 AIIMS director and pulmonologist Dr Randeep Guleria and Dr Manish Soneja of AIIMS' department of medicine, flew in on a special Indian Air Force plane on Friday, an official said. Full Article
lit From 52 in 2005 to 22 in 2018, Jammu and Kashmir Witnesses Decline in Infant Mortality Rate By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 03:20:48 +0530 To further decrease the infant mortality rate in the Union Territory to single digit by 2022, an action plan has been developed which is being implemented at various levels, a spokesman said. Full Article
lit Confusion over Covid-19 Deaths in Delhi as Govt Data Shows Fewer Fatalities than Hospital Figures By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 04:59:03 +0530 The toll of 68 shared by the Delhi government in its health bulletin on Friday is based on data collected from 10 hospitals, including AIIMS, Safdarjung Hospital, Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital and Lady Hardinge Medical College. Full Article
lit 62-year-old Becomes Second Covid-19 Fatality in UP's Gautam Buddh Nagar By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 05:56:19 +0530 The resident of Sector 66 was among the two people who tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours Full Article
lit Owaisi Demands Relief for Migrant Labourers, Transport Facility after Lockdown to Go to Their Homes By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 07:03:06 +0530 The Hyderabad MP alleged that the lockdown was announced in an unplanned manner without providing relief to migrant labourers from states, including Bihar, UP, West Bengal and Jharkhand. Full Article
lit K'taka CM's Political Secretary Stages Stir with Supporters over Quarantined Foreigners at Resort By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 11:47:16 +0530 The agitation continued till late in the evening and despite local police officer’s intervention, MLA SR Vishwanath and his men left the spot only after the civic body was compelled to shift the foreigners to another facility. Full Article
lit Polls or Fresh Oath? Sena Readies Strategy Amid Fears of Political Crisis in Maharashtra Due to Guv Impasse By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 09:21:06 +0530 For Uddhav Thackeray to continue as the CM of Maharashtra, he will have to become a member of the legislature before May 28. That is when his six-month-old term ends. Full Article
lit TMC Dubs IMCT 'India's Most Callous Team' and Says They're Visiting Bengal to Spread Political Virus By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 06:33:54 +0530 The central teams have been visiting hospitals and quarantine centres and meeting officials in Kolkata and Siliguri. Full Article
lit Sitaram Yechury Slams PM Modi, Says Democratic Accountability Grossly Missing in His Governance By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 04:11:15 +0530 In a letter to the prime minister, Yechury said the political executive in the country is proving its "incompetence by knee-jerk reactions" and suggested measures that need to be put in place to fight coronavirus. Full Article
lit Chidambaram Welcomes RBI's Special Liquidity Facility for Mutual Funds By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 02:25:52 +0530 Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Monday lauded the RBI's prompt action in announcing a Rs 50,000 crore special liquidity facility for mutual funds. Full Article
lit Uddhav Phones PM Modi on Attempt to 'Create Political Instability' as His CM Post Hangs in Balance By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 08:40:09 +0530 Thackeray will cease to be the Maharashtra CM if he is not a member of the legislative council by May 28, when he completes six months in office. Full Article
lit Covid-19 Response Will be Litmus Test for NDA in Bihar as Nitish Eyes Return to CM’s Throne in Polls By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 10:30:41 +0530 The problem for Kumar is more confounded because he will have to perform and emerge successful in a short span of time as polls are only five months away and the contagious disease is likely to create havoc till the time a proper vaccine is tested and developed. Full Article
lit RaGa as Scribe, Spl Panel to Help Centre: Rising Over Duel, Politics Has New Face in Times of Covid-19 By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 12:45:27 +0530 As Congress gets restricted to fewer states and a non-player in important states like UP, Bihar and down South, Covid crisis is being used by the party to remain relevant. Full Article
lit 'Old Style Politics, Consensus & Grace': How BSY Thwarted Threat to CM Chair amid Covid-19 Crisis By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 04:07:21 +0530 A shrewd politician and an experienced administrator, Yediyurappa seized the opportunity to demonstrate his capabilities in the face of a grave crisis. Full Article
lit BJP Files Petition for Deployment of Paramilitary Forces in WB, Wants Death Audit Committee to be Shut By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 02:52:36 +0530 The West Bengal BJP’s legal cell convenor said the Mamata Banerjee-led government has failed to tackle the coronavirus crisis in the state. Full Article
lit Don't Use Coronavirus Pandemic as Political Opportunity: BJP Tells Congress By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 06:07:44 +0530 The BJP's response came after the Congress accused the Centre of "cruelly" and "mercilessly" abandoning the entire category of migrant labourers and termed "a cruel joke" the order on inter-state movement of workers. Full Article
lit Congress has no Suggestion on Covid-19 Crisis, is Interested in Doing 'Ugly Politics', Says BJP By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 2 May 2020 06:48:53 +0530 BJP spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain accused the Congress of raising "irrelevant questions" over the issue of the pandemic. Full Article
lit Congress, BJP Slam CM Vijayan For Ignoring Migrant Keralites By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 05:02:10 +0530 Earlier this week that the state government opened a website and by now 3.98 lakh Keralites in 201 countries, and 1.38 lakh Keralaites within the country have registered from various states, wanting to return. Full Article
lit Congress State Units to Work Out Modalities with Railways, Chief Secretaries to Pay Train Fare of Migrants By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 01:01:13 +0530 Congress general secretary K C Venugopal said Congress are working out the modalities to ensure that every worker and migrant stranded reaches home safely. Full Article
lit Don't Play 'Petty Politics' over Shramik Special Trains: Railway Union to Sonia Gandhi By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 03:35:39 +0530 In a letter to Gandhi, the Railways' largest union of workers said travelling during the coronavirus pandemic is dangerous but railway staffers are making it possible through their hard work. Full Article
lit Pandemics Make People Less Willing to Experiment. Here's How it May Sway Political Affiliations in Bihar By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 07:18:49 +0530 Studies show that the fear of contagion leads individuals to become more conservative and less accepting of experimentation. They prefer quietly falling in line, however long, rather than taking on eccentricity. Full Article
lit Seven Political Parties Write to President Ram Nath Kovind over Labour Law Dilution By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 09:26:03 +0530 Workers are being treated as slaves, said the letter signed by CPI (M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury, CPI's D Raja, CPI (ML)'s Dipankar Bhattarcharya and RJD MP Manoj Jha among others. Full Article
lit 'Cheap Politics': JD(U) Trashes Kejriwal Govt's Claim of Bearing Migrant Labourers Train Fare Back Home By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 07:01:59 +0530 The JDU, headed by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, accused the AAP of resorting to "cheap politics to gain popularity" as the Arvind Kejriwal government has sought reimbursement of the payment. Full Article
lit I Don't Think I will Ever Have Interest in Politics, Says Malayalam Superstar Mammootty By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 12:26:06 +0530 Mammootty, one of the biggest stars of South Indian cinema, feels that one doesn't have to be a part of politics in order to serve people. Full Article
lit Vijay Sethupathi to Act in Muttiah Muralitharan Biopic? By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 03:42:16 +0530 Murali, on his part has an Indian connection with his wife being from Chennai. He was also a key player in IPL during the early seasons of the league. Full Article
lit Bowing to Pressure, Vijay Sethupathi Walks Out of Muralitharan Biopic By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 8 Aug 2019 05:53:12 +0530 Producer Rana Dagubatti was already facing difficulties meeting the budget and facing the pressure of roping Sachin Tendulkar for a cameo. Full Article
lit Dulquer Salmaan Collaborates with Joy Mathew for a Political Thriller By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 4 Oct 2019 03:05:58 +0530 A joint venture of Dulquer Salmaan’s Wayfarer Films and Joy Mathew’s Abra Films, the film will be directed by Mathew. Full Article
lit Donald Trump Tests Negative for Coronavirus after White House Military Aide Reports Infection By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 08:05:38 +0530 US Vice-President Mike Pence has also tested negative. Full Article
lit ‘They are Thieves, not Journalists’: Trump Asks Newspapers to Give Up Pulitzer Prize for Russia coverage By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 08:02:50 +0530 The US President said all the American journalists with the Pulitzer Prize should be forced to give it back because they were all wrong. Full Article