Chennai Super Kings batting coach Michael Hussey tests negative for Covid-19: CEO Kashi Viswanathan
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Chennai Super Kings batting coach Michael Hussey tests negative for Covid-19: CEO Kashi Viswanathan

Chennai Super Kings CEO Kashi Viswanathan said that CSK batting coach Michael Hussey has tested negative for coronavirus and recovered well. Chennai Super Kings batting coach Michael Hussey. (Twitter Photo) HIGHLIGHTS Michael Hussey has returned with negative RT-PCR results: CSK CEO Hussey had tested positive for Covid-19 in CSK team bio-bubble during IPL Hussey was…

Anxious over spread of Indian variant, Britain to adapt Covid vaccine rollout
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Anxious over spread of Indian variant, Britain to adapt Covid vaccine rollout

Britain will adapt its vaccine rollout to protect people more quickly in areas where a coronavirus variant first detected in India has emerged, the vaccine minister said on Friday. The UK has delivered one of the fastest inoculation campaigns in the world, giving a first shot to almost 70% of the adult population and a…

Apple may launch AirPods 3, Apple Music HiFi on May 18 | Technology News
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Apple may launch AirPods 3, Apple Music HiFi on May 18 | Technology News

Apple AirPods 3 Apple AirPods 3 might come with a shorter stem and look quite similar to the AirPods Pro and it will feature Spatial Audio. The AirPods 3 is expected to cost $150 ( Rs 10,876 approx). Apple is expected to bring HiFi support to the Apple Music app. Source link

Sensex ends marginally higher; Nifty stays below 14,700; metals, auto slip | Markets News
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Sensex ends marginally higher; Nifty stays below 14,700; metals, auto slip | Markets News

Equity benchmark Sensex ended marginally higher after a choppy session on Friday as concerns over the economic impact of the second wave of COVID-19 and pace of vaccination weighed on investor sentiment. While the 30-share BSE index ended 41.75 points or 0.09 percent higher at 48,732.55, the broader NSE Nifty fell 18.70 points or 0.13…

Sanjana Sanghi helps COVID-impacted underprivileged children, families | People News
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Sanjana Sanghi helps COVID-impacted underprivileged children, families | People News

Mumbai: Actress Sanjana Sanghi on Friday announced that she will help COVID-infected underprivileged children and their families. She has joined hands with Save The Children to support such families, residing in remote parts of India. The mission, named “Protect A Million”, aims to reach one million affected underprivileged children and families across the nation. “It…

Steve Waugh lauds Jofra Archer, calls him trump card for England’s chances in Australia
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Steve Waugh lauds Jofra Archer, calls him trump card for England’s chances in Australia

Former Australia captain Steve Waugh said on Thursday that pace bowler Jofra Archer will be key for England during the Ashes series Down Under later this year. England pacer Jofra Archer.(Reuters Photo) HIGHLIGHTS Archer will enjoy the pace and bounce of the Australian wickets: Waugh Jofra Archer will be key for England during Ashes Down…

KP Sharma Oli sworn in as Nepal Prime Minister
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KP Sharma Oli sworn in as Nepal Prime Minister

KP Sharma Oli was sworn in as Nepal’s Prime Minister for the third time on Friday, days after he lost a vote of confidence in Parliament. President Bidya Devi Bhandari administered the oath of office and secrecy to Oli, 69, at a ceremony at Shital Niwas, after he was reappointed to the post on Thursday…

Mamata Banerjee’s rainbow cabinet – Nation News
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Mamata Banerjee’s rainbow cabinet – Nation News

One of the dominant themes of Mamata Banerjee’s assembly election campaign was the idea of an inclusive West Bengal that had something to offer to all its citizens, cutting across religion, caste, gender and social status. Public endorsement of it came as her party, the Trinamool Congress (TMC), won the election with a handsome 213…

Finance ministry asks states to vaccinate bank, insurance staff on ‘priority’ | Economy News
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Finance ministry asks states to vaccinate bank, insurance staff on ‘priority’ | Economy News

The finance ministry on Friday asked state governments to accord priority to employees of banks and insurance companies for COVID-19 vaccination, saying they are exposed to high risks during these difficult times. Department of Financial Services Secretary Debasish Panda, in a letter addressed to chief secretaries of states and union territories, said states should consider…

Paresh Rawal responds to death hoax with witty comment | People News
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Paresh Rawal responds to death hoax with witty comment | People News

Mumbai: Veteran Bollywood actor Paresh Rawal on Friday reacted to a social media page claiming that he has passed away. The actor shared screenshot of a Twitter page that has his photo with a condolence message in Hindi, announcing that “Paresh Rawal ji, a member of the film industry has passed away at 7am on…