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Champions League expanded as Super League slammed
Berlin, April 19 (IANS) UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has threatened to ban players from international competition after plans for a breakaway Super League competing with the Champions League sparked a furious row in European football.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Germany,Sports,Football
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ender-affirming hormone therapy may up high BP risk
New York, April 19 (IANS) Gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) was associated with blood pressure changes in both transgender men and women, according to new research.
2021-04-19
Category: International, United States,Health/Medicine
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Nagal crashes out in first round of Barcelona Open
Barcelona, April 19 (IANS) The pressure of playing back-to-back qualifiers followed by a main draw match the next day took a toll on India's top-ranked tennis player Sumit Nagal as he bowed out in the opening round of the ATP 500 Barcelona Open on Monday.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Spain,Sports,Cricket
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Religious parties stand with proscribed TLP in countrywide strike
Islamabad, April 19 (IANS) Prominent religious political parties along with many religious organisations have decided to side with the freshly proscribed religious organization, Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan (TLP), announcing a shutter-down strike on Monday, in protest against the violence and protests, that have led to clashes between the police, and have claimed lives of locals.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Pakistan,Cinema/Showbiz,Politics
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Religious, political parties misused Islam to damage Pakistan: Imran
Islamabad, April 19 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has lashed out at political and religious parties in the country for misusing religion for their own personal gains.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Pakistan,Diplomacy,Indo-Pak/Pakistan,Politics,Religion
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Sharon Osbourne plans a tell-all book on 'The Talk' controversy
Los Angeles, April 19 (IANS) British television personality Sharon Osbourne, who got into a heated discussion about her friend Piers Morgan with "The Talk" host Sheryl Underwood, says she didn't sign any gagging order and is all set to write a tell-all book about what happened.
2021-04-19
Category: International, United States,Cinema/Showbiz,Lifestyle/Fashion
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Marvel unveil first Asian superhero Shang-Chi
Los Angeles, April 19 (IANS) Marvel Studios have unveiled the teaser trailer and first look of their first superhero film with an Asian protagonist, "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings". The launch happened on Monday, to mark the birthday of Canadian actor Simu Liu, who plays the title role of superhero Shang-Chi.
2021-04-19
Category: International, United States,Cinema/Showbiz,Lifestyle/Fashion
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UEFA delays decision on Munich and other Euro 2020 hosts
Berlin, April 19 (IANS) European football ruling body UEFA has given Munich and other cities further time to decide on whether fans can be admitted to Euro 2020 games this summer amid the coronavirus pandemic.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Germany,Sports,Football
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Biden summit 'needs' emissions reduction, finance commitments
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) US President Joe Biden invited 40 world leaders to the Leaders' Summit on Climate on April 22-23.
2021-04-19
Category: International, India,Politics
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ICC bans Sri Lanka cricketer Lokuhettige for eight years
Dubai, April 19 (IANS) Former Sri Lanka ODI and T20 cricketer Dilhara Lokuhettige was on Monday banned from all forms of cricket for eight years after an International Cricket Council (ICC) Anti-Corruption Tribunal found him guilty of breaching the world cricket governing body's Anti-Corruption Code.
2021-04-19
Category: International, United Arab Emirates,Sports,Cricket
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Hamilton abandons bid for 2026 Commonwealth Games
London, April 19 (IANS) The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) on Monday was left with no clear bidders for the 2026 edition of its biggest sporting extravaganza after the Hamilton Bid Committee abandoned its bid for the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
2021-04-19
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Other Sports
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New sweat sensor can alert impending Covid cytokine storm
New York, April 19 (IANS) Scientists have developed a sweat sensor that acts as an early warning system for a looming cytokine storm -- a surge of pro-inflammatory immune proteins --, which could help doctors more effectively treat patients Covid-19.
2021-04-19
Category: International, United States,Health/Medicine
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Britain considering 'range of options' to prevent Super League
London, April 19 (IANS) The British government is considering a range of options to prevent the European Super League from going ahead, a spokesperson for the prime minister has confirmed.
2021-04-19
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Football
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What lies behind Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan's challenge to the state?
Islamabad, April 19 (IANS) Pakistan's government has been put under a severe challenge and test by an Islamist party, which has wrecked havoc in the country this week with its anti-France protests, demanding the government to expel the French Ambassador and cut all relations with the European nation over blasphemous cariacatures against the Prophet Mohammad.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Pakistan,Indo-Pak/Pakistan,Politics,Religion
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Challenging outing for racer Rabindra at Monza
Monza (Italy), April 19 (IANS) India's Akhil Rabindra and his French team-mate Hugo Conde faced a tough test in the European GT4 Championship, retiring in Race 1 and finishing 13th in the second at the Monza circuit in Italy.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Italy,Sports,Motorsports
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NASA launches mini helicopter on Mars in historic feat
Washington, April 19 (IANS) In a historic feat for humankind, NASA on Monday successfully launched the first powered, controlled flight of its Ingenuity Mars Helicopter on another planet.
2021-04-19
Category: International, United States,Science/Tech
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Top Hefazat leader sent to 7-day custody for attempt to murder, vandalism
Dhaka, April 19 (IANS) A Dhaka court on Monday placed radical outfit Hefazat-e-Islam's joint secretary general Mamunul Haque on seven-day remand in a case filed last year at the Mohammadpur police station.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Bangladesh,Politics
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Spurs sack Mourinho; Mason may be named caretaker
London, April 19 (IANS) Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho was sacked on Monday less than a week before he was due to lead the club in the Carabao Cup final against Manchester City.
2021-04-19
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Football
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British PM Johnson cancels visit to India, will hold virtual meet (ld)
New Delhi/London, April 19 (IANS) British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has cancelled his trip to New Delhi which was scheduled for next week, in view of the severity of the second wave of the Coronavirus pandemic in India.
2021-04-19
Category: International, India,International
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Japan urges Myanmar to release detained journo
Tokyo, April 19 (IANS) The government in Tokyo on Monday called on Myanmar to release a freelance Japanese journalist detained by security forces in Yangon.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Japan,Politics
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B'desh extends lockdown for another week
Dhaka, April 19 (IANS) Bangladesh has decided to extend the nationwide lockdown for yet another week to counter the spike in coronavirus infections, an official said on Monday.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Bangladesh,Indo-Pak/Pakistan,Politics
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Navalny's health 'satisfactory' after move to prison hospital
Moscow, April 19 (IANS) Detained Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny is in "satisfactory" condition after he was moved to a prison hospital, the country's jail authority said on Monday.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Russian Federation,Politics
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UK PM's India trip cancelled due to Covid surge (Ld)
London, April 19 (IANS) UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has cancelled his trip to India in the wake of the severity of the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic in the country, the Downing Street confirmed on Monday.
2021-04-19
Category: International, United Kingdom,Politics
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This asthma drug can speed up recovery in Covid patients
London, April 19 (IANS) Inhaled budesonide -- primarily an asthma drug -- can shorten recovery time among Covid patients aged over 50, according to a study.
2021-04-19
Category: International, United Kingdom,Health/Medicine
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Afghan security operations kill 9 militants
Kabul, April 19 (IANS) Nine militants have been killed and three others injured in cleanup operations conducted by government forces in Afghanistan's Helmand province, police said on Monday.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Israel,Indo-Pak/Pakistan,Politics
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Aus PM calls inquiry into veteran suicides
Canberra, April 19 (IANS) Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday announced a royal commission into the suicides of current and former defence personnel.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Australia,Politics
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Banned Pak outfit frees 11 policemen
Islamabad, April 19 (IANS) Pakistani Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid on Monday announced that after a successful round of negotiation with Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), the banned outfit had released 11 policemen taken hostage from Lahore a day earlier.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Pakistan,Indo-Pak/Pakistan
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UK sees a surge in ear damage cases among Covid patients
London, April 19 (IANS) An increasing number of people in the UK have developed tinnitus for the first time or have seen their symptoms worsen after a Covid attack, according to a media report.
2021-04-19
Category: International, United Kingdom,National
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Boris Johnson cancels India visit
London, April 19 (IANS) UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has cancelled his trip to India in the wake of the severity of the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic in the country, a Downing Street spokesperson confirmed on Monday.
2021-04-19
Category: International, United Kingdom,Politics
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Karachi witnesses spike in street crimes
Karachi, April 19 (IANS) Karachi has witnessed an unprecedented spike in the number of street crimes during the January to March period this year, that claimed the lives of 98 people, a media report said on Monday.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Pakistan,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Indo-Pak/Pakistan
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No meeting scheduled with Jaishankar in UAE: Pak FM
Islamabad, April 19 (IANS) Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, who is on a three-day visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has ruled out backchannel talks with his Indian counterpart S. Jaishankar, who is also in the Gulf country.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Pakistan,Indo-Pak/Pakistan
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India assured of 4 medals on 6th day of boxing youth Worlds'
Kielce, April 19 (IANS) The 2019 Asian Youth Champion Vinka and Alfiya Pathan are among the four Indian women boxers who advanced into the semi-finals on the sixth day at the AIBA Youth Men's and Women's World Boxing Championships in Kielce.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Poland,Sports,Other Sports
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Oxford University gets ethical nod for Covid reinfections study
London, April 19 (IANS) Researchers at the University of Oxford have gained ethical approval for a new human challenge trial that aims to check the immune response needed to protect people against reinfection.
2021-04-19
Category: International, United Kingdom,Health/Medicine
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China to announce name of its 1st Mars rover
Beijing, April 19 (IANS) Bejing will announce the name of its first Mars rover on the Space Day of China, which falls on April 24, according to authorities on Monday.
2021-04-19
Category: International, China,Science/Tech
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SL tightens security over 2nd anniversary of Easter bombings
Colombo, April 19 (IANS) Sri Lankan police on Monday said security has been beefed up in all churches across the island nation ahead of the the second anniversary of the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings, which killed over 250 people and injured at least 500 others.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Sri Lanka,Indo-Pak/Pakistan,Politics,Defence/Security
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Atalanta record first win in 20 yrs against Juventus
Rome, April 19 (IANS) Atalanta broke a 20-year curse to end their winless run against Juventus as they managed a 1-0 home win in the head-to-head race for third place, the first victory over the Bianconeri in Serie A since 2001.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Italy,Sports,Football
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Siemens to use Google Cloud to improve shop floor productivity
San Francisco, April 19 (IANS) Google Cloud and industrial automation and software leader Siemens have come together to help optimise factory processes and improve productivity on the shop floor with AI/ML driven solutions.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Costa Rica,Business/Economy,Technology
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Haaland brace helps Dortmund to 4-1 win over Bremen
Berlin, April 19 (IANS) Borussia Dortmund rallied back from a goal down to secure a vital 4-1 win over Werder Bremen courtesy of Erling Haaland's first-half brace in the closer of the 29th round.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Germany,Sports,Football
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European football split as big clubs agree to form breakaway league
London, April 19 (IANS) Twelve top European football clubs have agreed to found a Super League as soon as possible, the clubs announced in a joint statement.
2021-04-19
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Football
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Icardi helps PSG to dramatic 3-2 win over Saint-Etienne
Paris, April 19 (IANS) Mauro Icardi scored in the last minute of the injury time to help Paris Saint-Germain edge Saint-Etienne 3-2 in a dramatic Ligue 1 match.
2021-04-19
Category: International, France,Sports,Football
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S.Korean Prez to join US-hosted climate summit
Seoul, April 19 (IANS) South Korean President Moon Jae-in will participate in a multi-lateral meeting on climate change this week to be hosted by his American counterpart Joe Biden, the government in Seoul confirmed on Monday.
2021-04-19
Category: International, South Korea,Politics
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S.Korea to grant temporary stay permits to illegal migrant kids
Seoul, April 19 (IANS) South Korea's Justice Ministry said on Monday that it will grant temporary stay permits to illegal migrant children who was born and have lived in the country for at least 15 years.
2021-04-19
Category: International, South Korea,Politics
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Aus Def Min overturns special forces medal ban
Canberra, April 19 (IANS) Australia's Defence Minister Peter Dutton on Monday pulled rank and intervened to ensure that soldiers who served in Afghanistan were not stripped of service medals over war crime allegations.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Australia,Politics
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Opening of travel bubble with NZ a win-win: Aus PM
Canberra, April 19 (IANS) Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday welcomed the opening of a travel bubble between his country and New Zealand, saying it was a "win-win" for both Canberra and Wellington.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Australia,Politics
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3 killed in Texas shooting, suspect identified
Houston, April 19 (IANS) At least three people were killed in a shooting incident in the US state of Texas, police said, adding a search in underway for the suspect who has been identified.
2021-04-19
Category: International, United Kingdom,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
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1 person died every 14 mins in 3 days in B'desh
Dhaka, April 19 (IANS) In Bangladesh, where the overall Covid-19 death toll currently stood at 10,385, one infected person died every 14 minutes in the last three days.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Bangladesh,Health/Medicine,Indo-Pak/Pakistan
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Twitter, Facebook, Snap join White House Covid vax campaign
San Francisco, April 19 (IANS) Social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Snap have joined the US government's promotional campaign for vaccine eligibility, according to a media report.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Costa Rica,Technology
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Ex-banker wins Ecuadorian Prez runoff
Quito, April 19 (IANS) The National Electoral Council (CNE) of Ecuador has proclaimed former banker and three-time presidential candidate Guillermo Lasso as the winner of the second round of presidential elections held on April 11, with 52.36 per cent of votes.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Ecuador,Politics
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Tesla crash kills 2 in US, police say 'no one was driving'
San Francisco, April 19 (IANS) In what could be another Autopilot mode failure, two people were killed in a fiery Tesla crash in Texas with no one in the driver's seat.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Costa Rica,Technology,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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24K displaced by escalated fighting in Yemen's Marib
Sanaa, April 19 (IANS) Yemen's government reported that more than 24,000 people have been displaced by the recent escalated fighting in the country's oil-rich province of Marib.
2021-04-19
Category: International, Yemen,Politics
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