Apple Tops Saudi Aramco as Most Valuable Publicly Listed Company

Apple surged over 10 percent to a record high on Friday after reporting blockbuster quarterly results, helping the iPhone maker eclipse Saudi Aramco to become the world's most valuable publicly listed...

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Ian Botham made member of House of Lords

Legendary England all-rounder Ian Botham has been made a member of the House of Lords of the British Parliament.

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US Teen Accused of Masterminding Bitcoin Scam Attack That Hit Obama, Musk

A 17-year-old Florida boy masterminded the hacking of celebrity accounts on Twitter, including those of US Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk, officials...

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Microsoft Said to Be in Talks to Acquire TikTok in the US

Microsoft could reenergise its advertising business with a huge supply of video if it follows through on acquiring TikTok's US operations from ByteDance.

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Facebook Challenges YouTube With Licensed Music Videos in the US

Facebook on Friday added licensed music videos to the social network in the US, challenging YouTube for the attention of online audiences.

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Trump Says Will Ban TikTok From the US

US President Donald Trump said on Friday he would sign an executive order as soon as Saturday to ban TikTok in the United States, ratcheting up the pressure on the popular short-video app's Chinese...

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Indian hockey camp to begin next week

After a six-week break, the Indian men and women hockey campers will return to the Sports Authority of India, South Centre, on August 4. The players have been asked to report at SAI for the camp which runs until September 30.

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Conditions in Dubai quite similar to India: Steve Smith

With the Indian Premier League set to be staged in Dubai albeit inside a bio-secure bubble beginning September 19, this long inactivity does bother the world's best batsman Steve Smith, who also doubles up as the skipper for Rajasthan Royals. Smith's winning percentage stands at 75 (winning nine out of 13 games), is the best in the IPL.

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Brendon Todd grabs four-shot clubhouse lead over Brooks Koepka in Memphis

Brendon Todd used a red-hot putter to claim sole ownership of the lead at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational in Memphis on Friday, sitting two strokes ahead of Rickie Fowler after the second round.

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2020-21 Belgian football season to start next weekend: League

The 2020-21 Belgian football season will begin next weekend, the Pro League announced on Friday after weeks of controversy and legal action, with with 18 teams instead of 16 taking part in the top division.

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Danielle Kang seizes lead in Ohio with flawless round as LPGA returns

A flawless, six-under-par round propelled Danielle Kang into a first-round lead at the LPGA's inaugural Drive On Championship in Toledo, Ohio, heading into Saturday one stroke ahead of Jodi Ewart Shadoff.

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Australia's Victoria sees Covid-19 cases drop, still mulling curbs

Australia's second most populous state, Victoria, reported 397 cases of the new coronavirus on Saturday, down by more than a third from Friday, but authorities said they are considering further restrictions as numbers remain worrisome.

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IPL 2020 in UAE: 'Tests' before T20 for Australian and England players

The UAE government, in the middle of putting their own Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in place for this year's edition, will make it compulsory for any overseas traveller arriving there to undergo a week's quarantine, including two Covid tests. These are among the multiple precautionary measures that are being planned for the tournament as the threat of the virus remains.

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Bhaichung Bhutia urges more Indians to ply their trade abroad

Former national football team captain Bhaichung Bhutia was a torchbearer in terms of Indians playing in foreign football leagues.

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PSG edge out Lyon on penalties in French League Cup final

Pablo Sarabia scored the winning penalty in a shoot-out as Paris Saint-Germain warmed up for their assault on the Champions League in Lisbon by defeating Lyon in Friday's French League Cup final to claim another domestic treble.

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Stroll lifts Racing Point after Perez virus blow as Hamilton has 'difficult day'

Championship leader Lewis Hamilton said opening practice at the British Grand Prix on Friday had been "quite difficult, but not disastrous" before welcoming Lance Stroll's success in topping the times for Racing Point.

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Hong Kong delays polls citing Covid pandemic

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Xiaomi Brings Early Access to Movies Releasing on Disney+ Hotstar

Xiaomi on Friday announced partnership with Disney+ Hotstar to provide its Mi TV customers early access to Bollywood movie titles releasing under the 'Multiplex' banner. The company will begin the...

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India will not be as effective as Wagner in bowling bouncers: Wade

India's formidable pace attack will not be as effective as New Zealand speedster Neil Wagner in bowling bouncers during their upcoming tour of Australia, feels wicketkeeper Matthew Wade.

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Andy Murray predicts more US Open withdrawals after Ash Barty

Britain's Andy Murray expects some of the top male players to follow women's world number one Ash Barty in skipping next month's U.S. Open in New York due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic.

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Harrington, Molinari withdraw from PGA Championship

Major champions Francesco Molinari and Padraig Harrington have withdrawn from next week's PGA Championship in San Francisco, tournament organisers said on Thursday.

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My best cricket is yet to come: David Willey after maiden five-wicket haul

England's David Willey said that his "best cricket is probably still to come" after he secured his maiden five-wicket haul on Friday.

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Brazil President's wife test +ve for Covid-19

Just days after her husband said he had overcome the virus with a negative test following weeks in quarantine, Bolsonaro's wife Michelle has tested positive, the presidential office said in a statement. Earlier on Thursday, Brazil's science and technology minister, Marcos Pontes, said his test had come back positive, becoming the fifth minister in Bolsonaro's government to be diagnosed with the disease.

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Nepal to reopen Everest despite Covid case rise

"We have reopened mountaineering and will issue climbing permits for the autumn season," tourism department official Mira Acharya said, adding that climbers must follow health protocols issued by the government. The autumn climbing season in Nepal runs from September to November.

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AstraZeneca to be exempt from coronavirus vaccine liability claims in most countries

With 25 companies testing their vaccine candidates on humans and getting ready to immunise hundred millions of people once the products are shown to work, the question of who pays for any claims for damages in case of side effects has been a tricky point in supply negotiations.

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Pak Army, ISI with support of China are planning to declare Karachi a federal territory: Altaf Hussain

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Samsung Galaxy M31s vs Galaxy M31 - What's the Difference?

Samsung Galaxy M31s, an upgrade to the Galaxy M31 that was unveiled in February, was launched in India today. In this article, we will see the differences between the two devices.

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Chelsea 'more relaxed' going into FA Cup final: Sinclair

Since the start of the millennium, no other side has enjoyed as much success in the FA Cup than the two teams who will contest Saturday's final at Wembley Stadium.

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Perez first F1 driver to test positive for coronavirus, out of British GP

F1 driver Sergio Perez will miss Sunday's British GP after testing positive for COVID-19. Perez, who is the first driver to test positive since the pandemic-hit season started this month, was 'physically well and in good spirits'. With Britain extending the virus isolation period to 10 days from seven on Thursday, Perez also looks set to miss the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix, the following weekend.

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First dog to test positive for coronavirus in US dies: Report

Buddy the seven-year-old German shepherd became sick in April, around the same time his owner Robert Mahoney was recovering from Covid-19, according to the magazine this week. Buddy seemed to have a stuffed nose and difficulty breathing, and his condition only worsened over the following weeks and months.

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Young children carry higher levels of coronavirus: study

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J&J starts test on humans after positive monkey data

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China uses quarantines as cover to detain dissidents: Activists

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Realme 6i, Realme Narzo 10A to Go on Sale Today via Flipkart, Realme Website

Realme 6i will go on its first sale today at 12pm (noon) while the Realme Narzo 10A will go on yet another flash sale at the same time. Both the phones will be sold on Flipkart and Realme India...

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IPL 2020 in UAE may see more players and less staff

An IPL franchise generally has 25-28 players in its squad and at least 10-15 members in support staff besides the executives. TOI understands that each IPL franchise will have to organize its own bio-bubble upon reaching UAE about month ahead of the tournament. In that case, limiting the squad could be a bone of contention.

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Manjrekar requests BCCI to take him back as commentator in IPL

In a short e-mail (a copy is with TOI) to the Apex Council members of the BCCI (it's his second e-mail in this regard) recently, Sanjay Manjrekar has assured the Board mandarins that he would "stick to the guidelines laid out" by the BCCI. TOI tried to contact Manjrekar, but he wasn't available for comment.

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1st ODI: Billings steers England to comfortable win over Ireland

World champions England defeated Ireland by 6 wickets in the first ODI at Southampton as white-ball cricket returned from the coronavirus lockdown. England, in their first home ODI since winning the World Cup, were in trouble at 78-4, chasing a modest 173 to win. But Sam Billings 67* and captain Eoin Morgan 36*, a former Ireland batsman, saw them to victory with more than 22 overs to spare.

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Players protest racial injustice as NBA returns to action

NBA teams bowed their heads and knelt during the playing of the US national anthem while wearing Black Lives Matter T-shirts on Thursday as the league returned for the first time since the coronavirus halted play in March.

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Oppo Reno 4 Pro to Launch in India Today: How to Watch Live

Oppo Reno 4 Pro India launch event will begin at 12.30pm today. The phone is said to go on sale on Flipkart and is teased to come with a 6.5-inch display with 90Hz refresh rate and "3D borderless...

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Honor 9A, Honor 9S, MagicBook 15 to Launch in India Today

Honor 9A, Honor 9S, and Honor MagicBook 15 are set to launch in India today. While the Honor 9A and Honor 9S will be the brand's latest affordable phones, the MagicBook 15 will be its first notebook...

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Xavi says he has recovered from coronavirus

Former Barcelona star Xavi Hernandez said on Wednesday that he had recovered from the coronavirus, returned home and resumed his duties as Qatari side Al-Sadd's head coach.

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US signs MoU to support Vietnamese fishermen against Chinese 'intimidation'

The US and Vietnam have signed a memorandum of understanding, which includes support against illegal "intimidation" of the latter's fishermen at sea. The MOU, which aims to strengthen Vietnam's fisheries management and law enforcement capabilities. "We look forward to working together with Vietnam to strengthen the sustainability of its fisheries and support its fishers against illegal intimidation," said a US official.

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Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro keeps mum at first event since recovery

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday attended his first public event since recovering from Covid-19, though he declined to speak. ​​ Brazil's president is typically last to address at the presidential palace, but Bolsonaro only watched the event recognizing women who work in rural areas around Latin America and left the room once it ended. He wore a mask throughout the event.

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Olympics could have 'limited spectators' says Tokyo 2020 chief

Next year's coronavirus-postponed Olympics could be held in front of a "limited number of spectators" to prevent the spread of infection, Tokyo 2020 chief executive Toshiro Muto has said.

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COVID-19: Struggling coaches grapple with uncertain future

Football coach Prasad Bhosale, who was employed by a top school chain as the physical education instructor, was asked to quit his position a couple of months ago. Since then, he has sold vegetables in Kandivli and also worked as a driver briefly

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East Bengal appoint Francisco as new coach

East Bengal on Wednesday announced the appointment of Francisco Jose Bruto Da Costa as their new coach for the upcoming season. "East Bengal is delighted to confirm the signing of new coach Francisco Jose Bruto Da Costa," the red-and-gold brigade said in a late-night announcement on their official Twitter handle. The Goan will replace Spaniard coach Mario Rivera.

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West Indies bowlers undermined by batting woes

When the West Indies arrived in England for a three-Test series, many observers wondered if their batsmen could give a talented attack enough runs to play with.

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'Intellectual level of zero': Nick Kyrgios fires back at Borna Coric

Nick Kyrgios has slammed Borna Coric for having an "intellectual level of zero" after the Croat said he doesn't care about criticism from the Australian over Novak Djokovic's ill-fated Adria Tour tennis exhibition.

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Lewis Hamilton eyes 'super weird' seventh Silverstone triumph

Fresh from two dominant triumphs, Lewis Hamilton will seek to complete an early-season hat-trick and extend his home wins record to seven without his usual impassioned supporters in "super weird" circumstances at this weekend's British Grand Prix.

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Masks now required for all of Australian state

Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews said Thursday that masks or other face coverings will be compulsory for the whole state beginning late Sunday. In addition, residents around the city of Geelong will not be allowed to have visitors in their homes beginning late Thursday.

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US to withdraw about 12k troops from Germany

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Bezos ex-wife gives $1.7bn of Amazon fortune to charities

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US records a coronavirus death every minute on July 29 as total surpasses 150,000

A spike in infections in Arizona, California, Florida and Texas this month has overwhelmed hospitals. The rise has forced states to make a U-turn on reopening economies that were restricted by lockdowns in March and April to slow the spread of the virus.

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Japan court recognizes atomic bomb 'black rain' victims

A Japanese court on Wednesday for the first time recognized people exposed to radioactive "black rain" that fell after the 1945 US atomic attack on Hiroshima as atomic bomb survivors, ordering the city and the prefecture to provide the same government medical benefits as given to other survivors. The court said all 84 plaintiffs also developed radiation-induced illnesses and should be certified as atomic bomb victims.

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Samsung Galaxy M31s to Launch in India Today at 12 Noon

Samsung Galaxy M31s will be launched in India today, July 30, at 12pm (noon). The phone has been teased by the company to come with a massive 6,000mAh battery and a quad rear camera setup where the...

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Redmi Note 9 to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Amazon, Mi.com

Redmi Note 9 is up for grabs today, July 30, starting from 12pm (noon) IST. Launched this month, Redmi's latest offering is powered by the octa-core MediaTek Helio G85 SoC and comes in three RAM and...

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IPL final could be postponed from Nov 8 to 10

The IPL governing council is contemplating postponing the date of the tournament’s final from Nov 8 to 10 and allow its stakeholders – especially broadcaster Star India – to make further use of the Diwali week. A final decision in this regard will be taken when the GC meets in the next three days. If the delay is confirmed Indian team will fly for Aus after IPL from UAE.

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Sports Day awards event this year likely to get scrapped

There’s a possibility that the awards ceremony, traditionally held at the Rashtrapati Bhawan on August 29, could either be entirely scrapped or postponed indefinitely as the government and the President’s House feel that the time isn’t right to host the ceremony for the country’s elite athletes and coaches during the peak pandemic, sources said.

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World No.1 Barty pulls out of US Open over coronavirus fears

World number one Ashleigh Barty pulled out of the US Open Thursday over fears about the coronavirus pandemic in a major blow for the Grand Slam, which is scheduled to start in New York on Aug 31. The Australian is the biggest name so far to withdraw from the tournament, with her decision coming as the US marked a grim milestone when its COVID-19 deaths topped 150,000.

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Juve crash to humiliating Cagliari defeat, Immobile eyes goal record

Juventus crashed to a humiliating 2-0 defeat at Cagliari on Wednesday days after sealing their ninth consecutive Serie A title, with their Champions League last 16 return leg looming.

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Ibrahimovic scores two, Donnarumma saves penalty in Milan win

AC Milan's veteran forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice and Gianluigi Donnarumma saved a penalty as they won 4-1 at Sampdoria on Wednesday to stay unbeaten since the Serie A season restarted.

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Threat from Chinese Communist Party very real: Pompeo

The threat from the Communist Party of China is very real, US secretary of state Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday asserting that the Trump administration has begun to take all the "right actions" to rebalance the relationship with Beijing in a way that protects and secures freedom for Americans.

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