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The Covid-19 fight: Always, a step behind

We are left to reflect on what might have been, if only the right steps were taken at the right time

Senior Congress leader AK Walia passes away due to COVID-19 | CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechury's son dies due to COVID | Shashi Tharoor, Adhir Chowdhury test positive for Covid

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  IPL 2021 -

  CSK expose chinks in Knights' armour

  MS Dhoni-led side have restored parity and made a strong comeback of sorts in the ongoing season.

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MOVIES - IN PICS

#Bollywood trends in April 2021

Picture Perfect: Regina, Nidhhi, Reba, Manju and Katrina in one frame!

Dia Mirza on environment: Need to hold governments, industry accountable | Salman Khan's Radhe on pay-per-view platform same day as theatres

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  #Kollywood trends in April

  Aishwarya Rajesh is all smiles!

  Pooja Hegde's emotional note on her Geography teacher! | CWC star Shivangi signs Udhayanidhi Stalin's Article 15 remake!
  
• Finance

  Sensex slips again

  Traders hit Panic button on D-street amid confusion on lockdown concerns and new mutation.

  This is what FPIs pulled out from stock markets so far
  

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  OPINIONS FROM INDIA

  Vaccination drive, a humongous failure

  It is ironic that a government that has little respect for individual privacy must be so lax about a matter of public health

  The rise of Muslim politics in 'God's Own Country' | Should or shouldn't Muslims join the farmers' protest? | Facial recognition: How closely is Big Brother watching?
• Thought-Pot

  Another Aatmanirbhar package?

  Amid spiralling inflation and a new Covid wave the ministry may announce a fresh fiscal package. More inside.

  Why is gold trending these days? Export council has answers | Thackeray issues fresh alert for India Inc | Covid Impact: Here's where Crude will average in 2021
  
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  Business

  BPCL joins RIL and Tata

  Indian petrochemical PSU joins other corporates in supplying medical grade oxygen. More inside.

  Did Dominos Breach leak user data? | 2W sales may be affected in new wave of Covid | E-commerce, OTT, gaming saw over 100% growth in 2020

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  INTERNATIONAL NEWS

  US body wants India named for violating religious rights

  A US Congress-body alleged that religious freedoms in India in 2020 continued a negative trajectory

  UK airport refuses to allow extra flights from India | Biden defends not immediately raising refugee cap, says US 'can't do two things at once
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  IPL 2021-OFF FIELD

  MS Dhoni's parents test positive for Covid-19

  Pulse Superspeciality Hospital said that the oxygen level of Dhoni's parents is stable

  Dhoni's 'pal do pal ka shayar' analogy is answer to his critics | Virat Kohli urges citizens to follow COVID-19 protocols | Kiran More recovers from Covid-19, fit to re-join MI
• Tech-Zone

  New iMac unveiled!

  The new 2021 iMac retailing at upwards of 1.19 lakhs is here in vibrant colors. More inside.

  Motorola launches two new affordable smartphones in India
  

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  IPL 2021 - TALKING POINT

  Kohli's faith helps Maxwell regain his mojo

  Maxwell averaged a paltry 15.42 in IPL 2020 and 14.08 in the season before that

  The rise of Rahul Chahar | Andre Russell, the slogger, needs to stand up

IPL 2021

Gavaskar's tip that worked for Pant against Dhoni

ROAD TO TOKYO

Indian athletes who have booked Olympics quota

WEDDING BELLS

Jasprit Bumrah says 'I do' to his Sanjana

IT'S A GIRL!

Virat-Anushka's journey into parenthood

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Jwala Gutta's bridal shower ahead of her wedding

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  Pranati Rai Prakash hopes to start shoot soon

  "I'm hoping to start shooting for the series Blackwoods this May, provided lockdown comes to an end and the city becomes safer."

  Sonu Sood: Every needy should get Covid vaccine for free | Adil Hussain-starrer Raahgir to open UK Asian Film Festival
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  #Throwback Thursday: April-June 2021

  Picture perfect: (Late) Sridevi with Boney, Janhvi and Khushi!

  Kirti Kulhari shares photo from her trip to the mountains | Sonakshi tweaks the meaning of 'WFH'
  
  MOVIES - SOUTH

  Covid restrictions to affect new Malayalam releases!

  The crisis has also raised doubts about the fate of the big movies lined up for release during Eid.

  Prabhas goes into self-isolation | Rajamouli’s RRR shoot halted

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A Bollywood metaphor in their making

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Acharya shoot postponed

In Pics: Priyanka Chopra Jonas

Please stay home for yourself, your family

In Pics: Sunny Leone

Spreads warmth on the web

In Pics: Rashmika Mandanna

No film industry is different

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