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Live events may resume after Q2.

Musicians have been touring in New Zealand and wedding venues in America have done what they can to honor bookings. However, these examples of successful in-person events are few and far between. Although there has been recent news about vaccine trial successes, the final testing and global distribution timeline has yet to be determined.

Announcing the Checkmate COVID Simul Featuring GM Viswanathan Anand

GM Viswanathan Anand, as well as GMs Koneru Humpy, Dronavalli Harika, Nihal Sarin, and Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu, will be offering simultaneous exhibitions on Chess.com to support COVID relief in India on May 13 at 19:30 IST/7 a.m. PDT/16:00 CEST. All proceeds go to RedCross India and the Checkmate COVID initiative of the All India Chess Federation […]

Olympics-Australia starts vaccinating athletes ahead of Tokyo Games

Australia has been relatively slow to roll out vaccines to the general population but Olympic and Paralympic athletes have been allowed to jump the queue before they travel to the July 23-Aug. 8 Games.

PSG’s Ligue 1 title hopes take a major hit after draw vs Rennes

PSG, who were knocked out of the Champions League semi-final, suffered yet another blow after their Ligue 1 title hopes took a major hit following a 1-1 draw vs Rennes. Table-toppers Lille are now in need of just 4 points from 2 matches.

Hyderabad Property Show 2021 postponed due to Covid restrictions

The Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India has announced the postponement of the 10th edition of the CREDAI Hyderabad property show, which was slated to be hosted during April 16-18. The property show has been postponed given the Government Order that No Public Gatherings and Events are allowed till April 30, 2021, because […]