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After surge in Covid-19 cases, new strain, France imposes new travel restr
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], January 15 (ANI): Following a surge in COVID-19 cases and the discovery of a new strain in the United Kingdom, French Prime Minister Jean Castex on Thursday announced that people travelling to and fro France will need to present a negative PCR test before arrival and self-iso
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IPL Auction 2021: Franchises must complete retention process by January 20
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): With the mini-auction ahead of the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) inching closer, franchises looking to retain players must complete the process by January 20. Indian players who don't have a contract and wish to be a part of the aucti
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French think tank urges for united front with US to control semiconductor
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], January 15 (ANI): A French think tank on Thursday called for a united front with the US to control semiconductor technology transfers to China that could be used to advance weapons developed by the Chinese military, reported South China Morning Post (SCMP).
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EMIPL increase shareholding to over 50 per cent in Rajasthan Royals, Fordh
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Rajasthan Royals on Friday announced that their lead investor, Emerging Media IPL Limited (EMIPL), has increased its shareholding to over 50 per cent in the IPL cricket franchise. EMIPL, which is owned and 100 per cen
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Pope Francis, predecessor Benedict XVI vaccinated against Covid-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Pope Francis and Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI have received their first doses of COVID-19 vaccines under the immunization campaign in the Vatican, Holy See spokesman Matteo Bruni told reporters on Thursday.
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We came here to make history: Marquinhos on PSG winning Trophee des Champi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Lens [France], January 14 (ANI): After winning the Trophee des Champions, Paris Saint Germain's (PSG) Marquinhos said it was a great win over their "rivals" Marseille and his side is the deserved winner. PSG lifted the trophy on Thursday after securing a 2-1 win over Marseille.
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'Good news': Zidane on Benzema's potential return to France squad
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], January 14 (ANI): Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane has said that it will be "good news" if striker Karim Benzema can make a return to France's national squad.
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Ubisoft to make open-world 'Star Wars' game
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], January 13 (ANI): French video game company, Ubisoft announced that its Swedish studio Massive Entertainment is making an open-world video game that will be set in the 'Star Wars' universe.
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Thailand Open: Two support personnel test positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], January 13 (ANI): Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Wednesday announced that a German coach and a team entourage member from France, who are taking part in the ongoing Thailand Open, have tested positive for coronavirus.
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PSL 2021: Umar Gul appointed Quetta Gladiators' bowling coach
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], January 13 (ANI): Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Quetta Gladiators has appointed former pace spearhead Umar Gul as bowling coach ahead of the sixth season of the tournament.
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Twitter suspends 70K QAnon accounts in wake of Capitol riots
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
San Francisco [US], January 12 (ANI): Twitter on Monday announced that more than 70,000 accounts have been suspended following the riots in Washington DC stating that these accounts were engaged in sharing harmful QAnon-associated content.
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Pope Francis allows women to serve at Mass, but no to female priests
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], January 12 (ANI): Pope Francis has changed the laws of the Roman Catholic Church to formally allow women to serve at the altar, give readings from the Bible during Mass and administer communion, yet they remain barred from ordained priesthood.
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