Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers faced off in the cricket edition of Hot Dogs vs Cool Cats.© Royal Challengers Bangalore/Twitter The Virat Kohli vs AB de Villiers, Hot Dogs vs Cool Cats contest is back at Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) but this time in a new avatar. Just overContinue Reading
‘I came to Turkey legally, on a passport issued by the Chinese authorities. Why did they punish my family?’ Screenshot from a YouTube video shot in one of the Miraj restaurants in Urumqi. The identity of the author of this story has been kept anonymous for safety reasons. Since 2017, China’sContinue Reading
A Moroccan UN peacekeeper in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo helps raise awareness about COVID-19. MONUSCO Photos/Flickr, CC BY-SA As the world’s leaders and their diplomats prepare to meet for the 75th session of the UN general assembly, much of the discussion will be virtual – and dominated byContinue Reading
Shutterstock Sharia councils across the UK could be facing a potentially significant rise in their workload as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, and many don’t have the resources to cope. The predicted rise in divorce rates and reported increase in cases of domestic violence associated with lockdown measures willContinue Reading
Rohit Sharma has captained Mumbai Indians to a record four IPL titles.© AFP Ricky Ponting, in a series of videos shared by Cricket Australia, has been naming the most dangerous player from each franchise ahead of the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Talking about defending champions MumbaiContinue Reading
Men wear Khadags as blindfolds. The Khadag (Katak in Tibetan) is a ceremonial silk scarf symbolising purity and compassion which Buddhists offer as gifts during important ceremonies such as births, funerals, and weddings. Photo (c): Kush Zorigt, used with permission. Contemporary art isn’t the first thing which comes to mindContinue Reading
P Harikrishna defeated Leinier Dominiguez, before settling for a draw with Alireza Firouzja.© AFP Indian Grandmaster P Harikrishna claimed a share of the top position with Armenian GM Levon Aronian after posting two wins and a draw in three rounds of rapid competition in the St Louis Rapid and BlitzContinue Reading
Gareth Bale left Tottenham for Real Madrid in 2013 for a then world record fee of 85 million pound.© AFP Gareth Bale’s agents are talking to Tottenham about a deal that would see the Real Madrid forward return to his former club. Bale has been frozen out by Real managerContinue Reading
SunRisers Hyderabad also have PlayStation VR in their recreation room in their bio-secure bubble.© Instagram With the Indian Premier League (IPL) set to begin on September 19, SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) took to social media to give a sneak peek as to what the cricketers have been doing for recreation inContinue Reading
The Allianz Arena will host the first Bundesliga match of the season© Twitter Limited numbers of spectators can return to Germany’s football stadiums when the new Bundesliga season kicks off this weekend after a six-week test phase was agreed Tuesday. Germany’s politicians are allowing each stadium to be at 20Continue Reading
