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'Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again': Rahul Gandhi slams Centre on lockdown, urges govt to infuse cash into hands of poor
Fp Staff • 5 years agoCongress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday slammed the Central Government over the rise in coronavirus cases in India during the various phases of the lockdown while urging it once again to infuse cash into the hands of the poor in order to restart the economy
Italian football's new normal: A semi-private viewing of Cristiano Ronaldo in near-empty stadium
• 5 years agoCristiano Ronaldo bellowed out a loud expletive when he missed a chance at the end of the first half in Italy's first football match in more than three months. Everyone in the huge, empty stadium, all 300 or so of us, could hear it plain as day.
India sixth among nations worst-hit by COVID-19, surpasses Italy; confirmed cases rise to 2,36,657
• 5 years agoIndia went past Italy to become the sixth worst-hit nation by the COVID-19 pandemic with the country registering a record single-day spike of 9,887 cases which pushed the nationwide tally to 2,36,657
Serie A gets the go ahead to resume on 20 June by Sports Minister Vincenzo Spadafora
• 5 years agoJuventus, which is bidding for a record-extending ninth successive Serie A title, has a one-point advantage over Lazio. Third-place Inter Milan is nine points behind Juventus but has played a match less.
With limited movement in lockdown, filmmakers reinvent the art and aesthetics of making cinema
Indranil Bhattacharya • 5 years agoOver the last three months, the coronavirus pandemic has pushed filmmakers to forge new modes and approaches for filming while under lockdown, thereby expanding the scope of cinema possible under restrictive conditions of any kind.
Coronavirus Outbreak Updates: Fourth positive case reported at railway headquarters in Delhi; 23 more test positive in Chandigarh
Fp Staff • 5 years agoCoronavirus Outbreak Updates: A senior officer posted at the Rail Bhawan in Central Delhi has tested positive for coronavirus, the fourth case at the railway headquarters.
Donald Trump threatens to entirely cut off relationship with China over COVID-19 amid calls for action against Beijing
• 5 years agoUS president Donald Trump threatened to cut off the whole relationship with China in response to the spread of COVID-19 across the world
Serie A TV rights holders Sky, DAZN, IMG freeze payment amid league uncertainty: Report
• 5 years agoSerie A was suspended on 9 March and the league and the Italian football federation (FIGC) want the season to be completed, playing matches without spectators.
As COVID-19 lockdowns ease worldwide, experts warn question is not whether second wave will hit us, but when and how badly
• 5 years agoFrom the marbled halls of Italy to the wheat fields of Kansas, health authorities are increasingly warning that the question isn’t whether a second wave of COVID-19 infections and deaths will hit, but when — and how badly
Britain's COVID-19 toll crosses 30,000 mark as authorities begin trial of contact tracing app to contain spread of coronavirus
• 5 years agoBritain on Tuesday became the first country in Europe to confirm more than 30,000 coronavirus deaths, and infections rose sharply again in Russia, even as other nations made great strides in containing the scourge