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COVID-19: African Champions League semi-finals postponed
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], April 12 (ANI): The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Sunday postponed the upcoming two-legged semi-finals of the African Champions League due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Combating COVID-19: Indian striker Jeje Lalpekhlua donates blood for needy
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): Indian football team striker Jeje Lalpekhlua has come forward in the tough times of the coronavirus pandemic and donated blood for the needy in Mizoram.
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Using this period to spend time with my loved ones: Mohammad Shami
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): As the sporting action across the world has come to a halt due to the coronavirus pandemic, pacer Mohammad Shami on Sunday said that he is utilising the self-isolation period by spending some time with his loved ones.
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Radical groups like Al-Qaeda using COVID-19 pandemic to push hate-filled a
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 12 (ANI): The coronavirus pandemic, which has swept the world, perishing people and crippling economies, is being used as a tool by some global extreme right-wing organisations and radical Islamist groups 'to advance their violent agendas.'
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Lucky to spend more time with my new-born baby: Eoin Morgan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 12 (ANI): As sporting action across the world has come to a halt due to the coronavirus pandemic, England's limited-overs skipper Eoin Morgan has said that he is utilising this situation to spend more time with his newly born baby.
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COVID-19: Ajay Devgn condemns violence against doctors
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): Actor Ajay Devgn on Sunday conveyed his "disgust and anger" over reports of several incidents of violence against doctors and medical staff on "baseless assumptions" amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19: Women's Tennis Association postpones Rogers Cup until 2021
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Florida [US], April 12 (ANI): The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) has announced the postponement of the Rogers Cup, scheduled to take place in August this year in Montreal, due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Sheffield United to furlough 'some employees' amid coronavirus pandemic
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Sheffield [UK], April 12 (ANI): Sheffield United on Saturday announced to furlough "some employees" but confirmed that both permanent and casual staff will continue to be paid in full amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19: Real Sociedad players to begin training from Tuesday
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
San Sebastian [Spain], April 12 (ANI): The Spanish football club Real Sociedad on Sunday allowed its players to return to training on Tuesday amid the coronavirus pandemic. With this, Real Sociedad will become the first team in Spain to do so.
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Govt ignoring plight of Indians living in COVID-19 hotspots abroad: Congre
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on Saturday said that the central government cannot shake off its responsibility towards the Indians living in foreign countries, especially in the Gulf, in the midst of coronavirus pandemic.
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Ajinkya Rahane supports Maharashtra CM's decision to extend lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Indian batsman Ajinkya Rahane on Saturday supported Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's decision to extend the lockdown in the state till April 30 to check the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Combating COVID-19: GVMC Commissioner puts duty before self, back in offic
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 11 (ANI): Putting duty before herself, G Srijana who is serving as the Commissioner of Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) is someone that one can duly call as a true frontline worrier in this coronavirus pandemic situation.
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