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Ganguly confirms India’s tour of Australia, expects team to win series
New Delhi: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has confirmed that Indian cricket team will tour Australia in December for the much anticipated series but hoped for a shorter quarantine period for the players.
Australia has checked the spread…
Berlin Marathon 2020 canceled
Berlin The Berlin Marathon will not take place this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers announced on Thursday.
It's the first time the annual event has been canceled since it was first run in 1974.
The Marathon was scheduled…
Ex-Bolivia star Baldivieso tests positive for coronavirus
La Paz, Former Bolivia international playmaker Julio Cesar Baldivieso revealed that he and four other family members are battling COVID-19.
The 48-year-old said he was in a stable condition and resting at home while receiving regular…
Ronaldo: Brazil mistaken to restart football
Madrid Brazilian football Ronaldo has criticized the return of football in his homeland as the country grapples with the biggest coronavirus outbreak in Latin America.
Brazil's three-month football hiatus ended on Thursday when Flamengo…
John Deere Classic golf tournament canceled due to COVID-19 restrictions
Washington The John Deere Classic golf tournament has been canceled due to continuing COVID-19 restrictions, local media reported on Monday.
The PGA Tour rescheduled the tournament to July 9-12, but it will be impossible to hold the…
Shafali Verma encourages people to embrace Indian greetings like Salaam/Namaste
New Delhi, May 31 (UNI) As people in India and globally are gearing up to embrace the new normal,
rising cricket star Shafali Verma has taken to social media to encourage followers to use Indian greetings like Salaam/Namaste to ensure…
Former SC judge to hear Akmal’s appeal against 3-year ban
Karachi, May 31 (UNI) Former Supreme Court judge Justice (retd) Faqir Muhammad Khokhar has been appointed for batsman Umar Akmal's appeal against three-year ban for violating PCB's anti-corruption code, the board said on Sunday.…
Football Hall of Famer Floyd Little diagnosed with cancer
Washington, May 31 (Xinhua) Football Hall of Famer and Denver Broncos legend Floyd Little has been diagnosed with cancer, local media reported on Saturday.
The Broncos selected Little sixth overall in the 1967 NFL draft. He spent his…
Iran’s soccer leagues to resume with no spectators: President Rouhani
Tehran Iran's soccer leagues will resume after the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said.
"The soccer leagues will restart after the holy month of Ramadan but the competition must be played behind closed…
Russia lifts Coronavirus-related entry restrictions for foreign athletes, coaches
Moscow Russia has lifted some of its coronavirus-fueled travel restrictions, allowing foreign athletes and coaching staff working with Russian organizations to return to the country in the near future, the government said on Sunday.
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Integration of LGBT community in Indian workplace still a distant dream
By Radhika Tiwari
New Delhi: “I have always been open about my trans identity while applying…