av Steve Smith is Giving Batting Tutorials from Home and Cricket Fans Couldn't Have Asked for More By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 09:01:28 +0530 In the video, the former Australian skipper spoke about the importance of pointing the front foot in the direction where a batsman wants to hit the ball. Full Article
av This is What Indians Have Googled the Most Since the First Day of Coronavirus Lockdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 02:37:40 +0530 Citizens of India haven't turned a blind eye to important personnel during the coronavirus lockdown. Full Article
av Oreo Ice Cream with Samosa? Bizarre Food Combination Leaves Twitter in Two Minds By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 05:08:35 +0530 As soon as the post went viral, people couldn't keep their calm and Twitter wanted the person to be 'banned from the kitchen'. Full Article
av Daughter Introduced me to Tiktok: David Warner and Rohit Sharma Discuss Lockdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 06:47:05 +0530 Rohit and Warner would have been currently leading the Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad respectively in the 2020 edition of the Indian Premier League had it not been for the tournament's postponement due to the pandemic. Full Article
av MDH Chacha's Parody Account Knows Why Elon Musk Gave His Son a Bizarre Name: Marijuana Masala By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 07:50:31 +0530 Taking to his parody account on Facebook, <em>Chachaji</em> narrated a fictional incident, trying to justify why Elon had come up with such a name. Or what is the unavoidable future consequence of this. Full Article
av WATCH: David Warner Grooves to Thala Ajith’s Tunes With Wife Candice and daughter Indi on TikTok By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 12:55:55 +0530 The Aussie cricketer is spending the lockdown time with his family – wife Candice and daughters Ivy Mae, Indi Rae and Isla Rose. Full Article
av The Secret to Becoming a Desi TikTok Star During Coronavirus Lockdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 02:55:35 +0530 On average, a TikTok star spends 5 hours on a video, and thinks of new concepts for the videos, while doing everyday activities. Full Article
av Airbus Sensor Cameras Used to Detect Explosives Can Prove Vital in 'Sniffing' Coronavirus By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 04:49:19 +0530 These camera sensors use microprocessors, which are made of biological cells. These processors help in identifying different chemicals and microbes floating in the air but invisible to human eyes. Full Article
av BP Announces $4.4 Billion Quarterly Loss as Oil Prices Crash Amid Coronavirus Pandemic By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 06:19:21 +0530 BP said it planned to reduce cash costs by $2.5 billion by the end of 2021 relative to 2019. "Some of these cost savings may have associated restructuring charges," the company added. Full Article
av India's Serum Institute to Make Millions of Potential Coronavirus Vaccine Doses By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 09:09:33 +0530 Serum, the world’s largest maker of vaccines by volume, is mass-producing the vaccine candidate developed by the University of Oxford. Full Article
av ILO Estimates 305 Million Full-time Jobs Could be Lost Due to Coronavirus Pandemic By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 07:46:09 +0530 The ILO also projects that 1.6 billion workers in the 'informal economy,' stand in immediate danger of having their livelihoods destroyed. Full Article
av Coronavirus Crisis: With Rock-bottom Prices, Will The Oil Industry Recover? By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 09:34:16 +0530 The Energy Information Administration expects jet fuel use to fall 34% in the second quarter. In addition, the agency expects gasoline use to drop by 25% from April to June. Full Article
av Oil Prices Extend Rally as Coronavirus Worries Ease By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 08:23:49 +0530 Oil prices have plunged to historic lows in recent weeks as collapsing demand due to worldwide lockdowns prompted a massive glut and led to storage capacity filling up. Full Article
av India's Scrap Gold Supplies Seen at Record High on Price Rally, Coronavirus, Says WGC By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 10:15:16 +0530 Rising scrap supplies amid a fall in demand could dent the world's second-biggest bullion consumer's imports and cap a rally in global prices, which hit a more than seven-year high earlier this month. Full Article
av Mukesh Ambani to Forego Salary, RIL Board Members to Take Pay Cut amid Coronavirus Pandemic By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 04:35:44 +0530 In a letter to employees dated April 29, Reliance Industries' executive director Hital R. Meswani stated that Ambani will forego his entire compensation. Full Article
av Reckitt Benckiser's Sales Hit Record On Coronavirus Disinfectant Boom By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 08:02:13 +0530 Reckitt Benckiser recorded a 13.3% rise in first quarter like-for-like sales, that was its best performance since the company was formed in 1999. Full Article
av Lockdown Period, Global Recession & Changes in Consumer Behaviour to Shape Economic Activity: Report By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 01:06:52 +0530 According to Dun & Bradstreet's latest report, changes in consumer behaviour will determine the segments that are likely to flourish after the pandemic comes under control. Full Article
av Lockdown Led to Subdued Economic Activity But Saved India From Lot of Agony: SBI chairman By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 04:50:04 +0530 Nationwide lockdown should only be lifted once the situation is fully under control, said State Bank of India Chairman Rajnish Kumar. Full Article
av Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Posts Nearly $50 Billion Loss as Coronavirus Hits Hard By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 10:57:40 +0530 A year earlier, the conglomerate reported profits of $15.5 billion. Full Article
av There Will be Flight of Capital From China Post Coronavirus Phase, Says BJP's Ram Madhav By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 08:50:18 +0530 Madhav said Asian democracies like Singapore and South Korea along with India have set a "new example that you don't need to be authoritarian to handle such a big crisis". Full Article
av Bad Debt of Indian Banks Could Double From Rs 9.35 Lakh Crore Due to Coronavirus Crisis: Report By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 08:07:00 +0530 Indian banks are already grappling with 9.35 lakh crore rupees ($123 billion) of soured loans, which was equivalent to about 9.1% of their total assets at the end of September 2019. Full Article
av Dollar Firm but Stocks, Oil Under Pressure as US-China Tensions Rise Over Coronavirus By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 07:34:20 +0530 In commodity markets, US crude futures sank in early trade on worries about oil oversupply, even as some US states start to ease coronavirus pandemic restrictions. Full Article
av Nifty, Sensex Slump as Govt Extends Coronavirus Lockdown; HDFC Bank Slides By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 10:10:57 +0530 The NSE Nifty 50 index was down 4.25% at 9,448.15, while the S&P BSE Sensex was 4.34% lower at 32,260.30. Full Article
av Gold Steady as Dollar Gains; US-China Tensions over Coronavirus Resurface By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 10:55:19 +0530 US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Sunday there was "a significant amount of evidence" that the virus emerged from a Chinese laboratory. Full Article
av Abbott's Covid-19 Lab-based Antibody Tests to be Available in India by End of May By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 03:38:01 +0530 Antibody testing is an important step to tell if someone has been previously infected. It will provide more understanding of the virus. Full Article
av Remdesivir Expected to be Available for Covid-19 Patients from Next Week: Top Company Official By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 03:38:04 +0530 Remdesivir is authorised for the treatment of hospitalised patients with severe Covid-19 disease though the optimal duration of treatment is still being studied in ongoing clinical trials. Full Article
av ITC Faces Union Backlash Over Coronavirus Work Warnings to Employees By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 05:55:21 +0530 While ITC had so far not taken any action against workers, the company notices said "absence without leave" would lead to salary cuts and "disciplinary action", without elaborating. Full Article
av India Firms up Plan to Lure Companies Who May Leave China Post-Covid: Report By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 09:50:35 +0530 The PM’s Office, Niti Aayog and the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade are firming up a plan to offer incentives in order to attract companies looking to shift manufacturing units out of China. Full Article
av Average Daily Aadhaar-enabled Transactions Double; Over Rs 16K Cr Disbursed During Lockdown: FinMin By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 11:10:06 +0530 As many as 43 crore transactions leading to disbursement of Rs 16,101 crore took place during the lockdown period, the Finance Ministry said in a tweet on Monday. Full Article
av Tata Steel Leaves Indian Steel Association; TV Narendran Steps Down as President By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 11:48:53 +0530 An ISA official also confirmed Narendran's resignation but said the reason for his sudden resignation is not known yet. Full Article
av Gold Dips as Coronavirus-led Curbs Ease, Tariff Worries Persist By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 12:00:06 +0530 Investors, however, remained worried about brewing Sino-US tensions after President Donald Trump threatened new tariffs on China for its handling of the outbreak. Full Article
av GSTN Develops Functionality for Transfer of Amount Available in Electronic Cash Ledger By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 06:39:45 +0530 Form GST PMT-09 provides flexibility to taxpayers to make multiple transfers from more than one head (major or minor) to another head (major or minor) and helps with the intra-head or inter-head transfer of amount available in electronic cash ledger. Full Article
av Home Rental Company Airbnb Lays off 1,900 People as Coronavirus Slumps Business By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 10:10:36 +0530 With millions of tourists canceling plans for vacations, work trips and family visits, Airbnb earlier this year said it was allocating $250 million to help offset losses incurred by hosts. Full Article
av India's Services Activity Collapses as Coronavirus Paralyses Global Economy: PMI By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 11:00:54 +0530 The grim result for the industry, the engine of economic growth and jobs, underlined the pandemic's sweeping impact across India as authorities extended a nationwide lockdown. Full Article
av Oil Gains as US Inventories Grow Less Than Feared While Coronavirus Slashes Demand By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 07:46:27 +0530 While prices have risen sharply since late April as some countries have started easing lockdowns put in place to combat the worst pandemic in a century, oil continues to be pumped into storage, leaving a massive mismatch between demand and supply. Full Article
av Sensex, Nifty Slip as Coronavirus Cases Jump; Hindustan Unilever Drops By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 10:34:31 +0530 Indian stocks slid on Thursday, with declines led by banks and Hindustan Unilever, as coronavirus cases in the country crossed 50,000 despite a strict weeks-long lockdown. Full Article
av Steel Giant ArcelorMittal Reports Net Loss of $1.1 Billion in First Quarter Amid Coronavirus By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 03:26:25 +0530 The company also had to reduce production due to reduced demand. Full Article
av Sensex Drops 242 Points, Nifty Gives up 9,200-mark amid Coronavirus Pandemic By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 04:04:15 +0530 ONGC was the top loser in the Sensex pack, slumping over 4 per cent, followed by NTPC, Kotak Bank, Titan, Bharti Airtel and PowerGrid. Full Article
av Coronavirus Lockdown: India's Coal Import Declines by 29 Percent in April By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 04:18:23 +0530 Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi had earlier written to state chief ministers asking them not to import dry-fuel and take the domestic supply of fuel from Coal India Ltd. Full Article
av Coronavirus Lockdown: PSBs Have Sanctioned Loans Worth Rs 42,000 Crore To MSMEs, Corporates So Far By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 07:00:26 +0530 Many MSMEs and corporates have also availed the three-month moratorium offered by banks as per the Reserve Bank of India Full Article
av Indian Economy May Contract 0.4% in FY21 on Coronavirus Pandemic, Say Two Foreign Brokerages By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 09:46:45 +0530 Japanese brokerage Nomura warned of a likely downgrade of the sovereign by global ratings agencies while American brokerage Goldman Sachs (GS) said RBI will cut rates by another 1 percentage point to arrest the economic slide. Full Article
av Armand Duplantis, Renaud Lavillenie Split Gold in Backyard Pole-vaulting By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 02:34:50 +0530 Armand Duplantis and Renaud Lavillenie shared the honours in the Ultimate Garden Clash. Full Article
av Coronavirus Forces Cancellation of Japan Sumo Tournament By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 05:44:41 +0530 The next sumo 'basho' or tournament had been scheduled to begin on May 24, after organisers delayed the event by two weeks over the pandemic. Full Article
av Novak Djokovic May Have Broken Covid-19 Lockdown Rules in Spain by Returning to Tennis Court By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 09:42:24 +0530 Novak Djokovic posted a video showing him exchanging shots with another man at clay court in the coastal city of Marbella. Full Article
av Rory McIlroy, Dustin Johnson to Feature in Coronavirus Relief Golf Charity Match By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 09:59:44 +0530 A statement said 'appropriate testing measures' would be put in place to protect the health of players, production crew and others on site. Full Article
av Badminton Restart 'Difficult to Predict' After Coronavirus Crisis, Says BWF Chief By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 10:12:21 +0530 BWF chief Thomas Lund said the restrictions on international travel due to coronavirus has complicated the picture for badminton to resume. Full Article
av Coronavirus Could End Paralympic Dream for British Badminton Player By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 10:20:57 +0530 Mary Wilson, a multiple sclerosis sufferer, hoped to qualify for Tokyo Paralympics but being 56-year-old, she recognises that with Covid-19 roadblock, time may not be on her side. Full Article
av Kashmir Athletes Struggle to Practice During Coronavirus Lockdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 12:39:19 +0530 Kashmiri athletes like Afreen Hyder, Aijaz Hassan, Vilayat Hussain and more have to make do with the restricted spaces and still stay fit during Covid-19 lockdown. Full Article
av Returning Before US Open Amid Coronavirus Pandemic is 'Unrealistic', Says Taylor Fritz By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 01:45:19 +0530 Taylor Fritz said that the tennis authorities are looking to stage the US Open but he was unsure if they will be able to do that. Full Article
av Tennis Plans Coronavirus-related Financial Fund: 800 Players, $6 Million By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 02:10:06 +0530 Money though the Player Relief Programme, run by ATP, WTA, Grand Slam organisers and ITF, will be divided equally among men and women. Full Article