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Ben Shepherd from the Rural Fire Service receives a Pfizer vaccine at the newly opened COVID-19 Vaccination Centre in Sydney Monday, May 10, 2021. (Nick Moir/Pool Photo via AP)
Australian judge upholds temporary ban on Indian travel

May. 10, 2021 06:36 AM EDT

Indians cover their faces as a precaution against the coronavirus line up to receive the vaccine for COVID-19 at a medical college in Prayagraj, India, Saturday, May 8, 2021. Two southern states in India became the latest to declare lockdowns, as coronavirus cases surge at breakneck speed across the country and pressure mounts on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government to implement a nationwide shutdown. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
India's surge hits southern states, prompts more lockdowns

By Krutika Pathi May. 08, 2021 01:48 AM EDT

A worker carries chairs on a cycle rickshaw after dismantling a temporary security installation outside Arun Jaitley Stadium, one of the six venues of Indian Premier League 2021, in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, May 4, 2021. The Indian Premier League was suspended indefinitely on Tuesday after players or staff at three clubs tested positive for COVID-19 as nationwide infections surged. (AP Photo/Ishant Chauhan)
Indian Premier League suspended after more COVID-19 cases

May. 04, 2021 03:39 AM EDT

IPL match postponed after 2 players test positive for virus

May. 03, 2021 05:05 AM EDT
AHMEDABAD, India (AP) — An Indian Premier League match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore was postponed Monday after two players...

Supporters of Trinamool Congress party chief Mamata Banerjee holding an earlier photograph of her celebrate early lead for the party in the West Bengal state elections in Kolkata, India, Sunday, May 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Ashim Paul)
Impact of devastating Indian virus surge spreads to politics

By Krutika Pathi May. 03, 2021 02:28 AM EDT

Richardson and Zampa leave IPL due to personal reasons

Apr. 26, 2021 07:40 AM EDT
MUMBAI, India (AP) — Australian cricketers Kane Richardson and Adam Zampa have left the Indian Premier League due to personal reasons, the pair’s franchise...

Jadeja's batting rampage adds 37 runs in 1 over for Chennai

Apr. 25, 2021 07:45 PM EDT
MUMBAI, India (AP) — Ravindra Jadeja plundered a record-equaling 37 runs off the last over from Harshal Patel and then took 3-13 with the ball Sunday to guide...

Six cities to host games as IPL returns to India

Mar. 07, 2021 10:55 AM EST
NEW DELHI (AP) — The IPL will return to India after nearly two years with six cities chosen to host the world’s lucrative Twenty20 competition. ...

Out of quarantine, straight into action for Finch and Kohli

Nov. 26, 2020 01:22 AM EST
SYDNEY (AP) — Aaron Finch and Virat Kolhi were teammates at Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League before arriving in Australia this month to...

A to-let sign is displayed on a building which housed famous pubs and were closed down recently due to pandemic in Bengaluru, India, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020. Thousands of students and professionals who worked for IT companies and lived in the area have moved back to their native places to work remotely. Even as much of the Indian economy has reopened, Bengaluru’s professional workforce is returning to work at a much slower pace than those in most other major cities, raising the risk that the city faces a more protracted recovery. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)
AP PHOTOS: Pandemic empties India's Silicon Valley suburbs

By Aijaz Rahi Nov. 07, 2020 12:26 AM EST

A man wearing a mask to curb the spread of the coronavirus sits near a red lantern outside a restaurant in Beijing Monday, July 13, 2020. China reported eight new cases, all of them brought from outside the country, as domestic community infections fall to near zero. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
Asia Today: India sees another surge, hot spots shut again

Jul. 12, 2020 10:48 PM EDT

An Indian health worker helps another to wear personnel protection equipment kit before he collects nasal swab samples at a COVID-19 testing center in Gauhati, Assam state, India, Sunday, July 12, 2020. India is the world’s third worst-affected country by the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)
Asia Today: No masks on red carpet as Taiwan logs few cases

Jul. 11, 2020 09:51 PM EDT