Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap and actor Ranvir Shorey have been engaged in a war of words on Twitter, after the actor took a jibe at independent filmmakers. It all started with Ranvir’s tweet, which read: “So many independent-film-crusaders have turned mainstream-bollywood-flunkies now. These are the same people[Read More…]
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Researchers at cybersecurity firm Check Point on Tuesday cited an instance when hackers used advanced features on Google Cloud Platform to host phishing pages and hide them. Some of the warning signs that users generally look out for in a phishing attack include suspicious-looking domains,[Read More…]
Thiruvananthapuram, July 21 (IANS) Even as numerous requests were made to postpone the Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM) entrance examination which was held on July 16, the state government refused to do so and on Tuesday two students who wrote the exam in the state capital have tested positive for[Read More…]
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh), July 21 (IANS) Relatives of a suspected Covid-19 patient, who was admitted at the AMU medical college casualty with respiratory distress, allegedly manhandled and assaulted doctors and staff after they were informed of non-availability of ventilator at the ICU in the hospital. Later, the patient Haseena Bano,[Read More…]
Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) Bollywood veteran Amitabh Bachchan, who is hospitalised with the novel coronavirus, has shared about life in general from his Covid ward. Big B took to his blog and wrote: “It is the silence and the uncertainty of the next … it is a wonder of the[Read More…]
Bhopal, July 21 (IANS) Political leaders paid tributes to Madhya Pradesh governor Lalji Tandon who passed away at a hospital in Lucknow on Tuesday following prolonged illness. He was 85. Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said as governor of MP Lalji Tandon always inspired us to follow the[Read More…]
London, July 21 (IANS) All-rounder Moeen Ali was on Tuesday named England vice-captain for their upcoming ODI series against Ireland. The two teams are scheduled to play three ODIs starting July 30. Ali will act as skipper Eoin Morgan’s deputy in the absence of Jos Buttler, who is part of[Read More…]
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Smart wearables maker Garmin India on Tuesday announced a partnership with PhysioQ, a non-profit organization that will connect registered user’s health data from Garmin smartwatches to PhysioQ-Neo platform for Covid-19 research. “It is a big step that we have taken towards fighting the battle against[Read More…]
By Vivek Tripathi Gorakhpur, July 21 (IANS) On August 5, with the laying of the foundation stone for the Ram temple in Ayodhya, the role of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s Gorakshnath Peeth in the temple movement will also be in focus. The Gorakshnath Peeth played a vital role[Read More…]
By Hamza Ameer Islamabad, July 21 (IANS) In Pakistan, the business of livestock — cows, buffaloes, sheep, goats and camels reaches its boom when the whole country is filled with cattle markets with sellers piling up sacrificial animals for sale before the Eid-ul-Azha. Every year, these markets are abuzz with[Read More…]
Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) Pop singer Shalmali has released her first English single, which also happens to be the first single she has written and composed during the lockdown period. The song is titled “Regular”, and the process of writing and composing the first draft spanned over a few days,[Read More…]
By Sharon Thambala Bengaluru, July 21 (IANS) Karnataka forest department officials have rescued an enfeebled female leopard, trapped at the bottom of an 80-foot deep well for six days at Karapur village in the buffer area of Nagarhole Tiger Reserve, an official said on Tuesday. “We rescued the leopard on[Read More…]
Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) The Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital (KDAH) announced a successful heart transplant on a woman, the first during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, officials said, here on Tuesday. The 53-year-old woman, hailing from Nanded, had severe heart failure with irreversible heart damage, required an urgent transplant though she[Read More…]
Chennai, July 21 (IANS) The objective of the central government of profitable growth and improved solvency of three public sector general insurance companies could be achieved by merging them, said the National Confederation of General Insurers’ Officers Associations (CONFED). In a letter to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday, the[Read More…]
Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) Radhika Madan has given a sneak peek into how she kickstarted her week. The actress took to Instagram and where posted a video of herself. In the clip, she is seen trying out a high kick, in a black T-shirt, grey sweatpants and denim jacket. She[Read More…]
Los Angeles, July 21 (IANS) The Christopher-directed Tenet has been yet delayed again, this time indefinitely amid the growing Covid-19 crisis. Warner Bros. have removed “Tenet” from their release calendar, indicating an indefinite delay, reports variety.com. “Tenet” was originally scheduled to release on July 17, but it was pushed back[Read More…]
Rome, July 21 (IANS) Juventus coach Maurizio Sarri said that star striker Cristiano Ronaldo is “world-class in his mind and legs.” Ronaldo scored in Juve’s 2-1 win over Lazio to become the fastest player to score 50 goals in the Serie A. “When Cristiano smells blood… He’s extraordinary, as he[Read More…]
Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) Punjabi singer Shehnaaz Gill is turning heads with her latest picture on Instagram. Wearing a black dress, she has managed to grab the attention of her fans. “You look so gorgeous,” a user commented. “Wow. Black diva,” another one wrote. Shehnaaz teamed her look with minimal[Read More…]
Manchester, July 21 (IANS) Fast-bowler Jofra Archer was on Tuesday cleared to rejoin the England squad for the third #raisethebat Test against West Indies after his second COVID-19 test came out to be negative. Archer was left out of the second Test in Manchester after it was revealed he had[Read More…]
Lucknow, July 21 (IANS) The hospitality industry in Uttar Pradesh is unable to regain its business in the unlock phase, mainly due to the fear of the pandemic and the restrictions imposed by the government. While 60 to 70 per cent eateries opened up after the state government gave the[Read More…]
Bhopal, July 21 (IANS) With RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat visiting Bhopal for an organisational meeting, Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Tuesday asked him to take a secret feedback on the working of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and his Ministers from RSS workers in Madhya Pradesh. In a tweet, Digvijaya[Read More…]
Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) Mannat, the bungalow where Shah Rukh Khan and family live, has been covered with plastic sheets due to the ongoing monsoon season, and a picture has gone viral. “IS RAJ MAHAL KA NAM #Mannat HEIN, YE HUM SRKIANS KI JANNAT HEIN,” tweeted an SRK fan along[Read More…]
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Faced with the raging flood situation in the North East India which has now affected Meghalaya as well, killing at least 5, Union Minister Amit Shah spoke to the state Chief Minister, on Tuesday. “Loss of lives due to the floods in West Garo Hills,[Read More…]
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) At around 1 pm on Monday when Naresh Kumar, the driver of a Mahindra XUV, was manhandled outside a banquet hall in north Delhi’s Burari by some heavily built men for allegedly brushing past their car he was shocked. Before he could realise it he[Read More…]
Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) The critically-acclaimed film, Section 375, will be being screened at the upcoming 23rd Shanghai International Film Festival in China. The fest will be held from July 25 to August 2. The film will be screened on July 26, 30, 31 and August 1 and 2. Directed[Read More…]
