Leaps & Bounds: June 2020

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

The Love Letters Richa Chadha And Ali Fazal Wrote During Lockdown

Ali Fazal and Richa Chadha postponed their wedding due to coronavirus pandemic.

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Video Of Two Langurs, Shared By Virender Sehwag, Has Fans Amused

On Tuesday, former cricketer Virender Sehwag took to social media to share a video that has surprised and amused his fans and followers.

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507 Coronavirus Deaths In India In 24 Hours, Biggest Jump So Far

India reported the highest one-day coronavirus deaths at 507 this morning, taking the total number of deaths so far to 17,400. The total number is cases is now 5,85493, with 18,653 new cases reported...

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Saudis Stock Up, Brace For Tripled VAT In Kingdom's Austerity Push

Saudis braced Wednesday for a tripling in value-added tax, another unpopular austerity measure after the twin shocks of coronavirus and an oil price slump triggered the kingdom's worst economic...

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Lalbaugcha Raja Ganesh Festival, Mumbais Biggest, Cancelled Due To Covid

The Lalbaug Ganesh Mandal, formally called the Lalbaug Sarvajanik Utsav Mandal, today announced that the 11-day Ganesh Festival will not be celebrated communally this year in view of the coronavirus...

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China Veterans Hurt By Regime May Challenge Xi Leadership: Dissident

Disgruntled retired and serving Chinese Army cadres, who are hurt by the treatment meted out by the government, can launch an "armed" anti-regime action against Xi Jinping's government.

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UK PM Warns "Fat" Britons They Must Lose Weight To Fight Virus Better

U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is ditching his libertarian instincts and considering state interventions to tackle the U.K.'s high obesity levels.

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Sri Lanka Police Questions Aravinda De Silva Over 2011 WC Fixing Charge

Former Sri Lanka skipper, Aravinda de Silva, was the first to be interviewed by the newly established sports-related anti-corruption unit

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Hero Xtreme 160R Launched In India; Prices Start At Rs. 99,950

Hero MotoCorp has launched the Hero Xtreme 160R in India, with prices starting at Rs. 99,950 (ex-showroom, Delhi). The Hero Xtreme 160R will be available in two variants, single disc and dual disc.

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Why SRK Rejected The Game Show Host Role In 'Slumdog Millionaire'

Shah Rukh Khan hosted the third season of the quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati

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Priyanka Chopra Reflects On Being A Teen In USA And The Apu Factor

Priyanka Chopra said, "I wonder, if I would have been a lot more confident in high school if I would have not been afraid of every other person that looked different than me."

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Unlock 2.0 begins from today: More domestic flights to operate, containment zones under strict vigil, more

Unlock 2.0 begins from today: More domestic flights to operate, containment zones under strict vigil, more

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Indo-China border dispute: No headway in 3rd Corp Commander-level talks

Indo-China border dispute: No headway in 3rd Corp Commander-level talks

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India records 18,653 fresh coronavirus cases, 507 deaths in a day

India records 18,653 fresh coronavirus cases, 507 deaths in a day

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Tamil Nadu Police Shake-Up Amid Outrage Over Father-Son Deaths In Custody

Police officers across Tamil Nadu have been transferred and four cities have new police chiefs in a major shake-up in the state in the middle of an investigation into the deaths in custody of a man...

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US Risks 100,000 Cases A Day And "Disturbing" Death Count: Top Expert

The U.S. is "going in the wrong direction" in its effort to contain the novel coronavirus and daily case counts could more than double if behaviors don't change, infectious-disease expert Anthony...

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Terrorists Attack CRPF Patrol Party In J&K, 4 Jawans, Civilian Injured

Four CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force) jawans were injured this morning when terrorists attacked a patrol party, officials said, adding that one civilian was also injured in the attack.

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Carlyle To Buy Rs 1,774-Crore Stake In Bharti Airtel Data Centre Business

New Delhi-based Nxtra, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bharti Airtel, is building multiple large data centres to capture significant growth opportunities in the country.

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Coronavirus Turns South American Nation's Middle Classes Into New Poor

During more than three decades of boom in Chile, the middle classes reaped the rewards, but just three months of the coronavirus pandemic has already reduced many to poverty.

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Boeing Kept Regulator In Dark On Key 737 MAX Design Changes: Report

Boeing Co failed to submit certification documents to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) detailing changes to a key flight control system faulted in two fatal crashes, a long-awaited...

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Viral: When Aamir Khan Crashed Daughter Ira's Workout Video

"Now the tables have turned - Ira was rocking the workout and Aamir just popped in to say hi," wrote Ira's fitness instructor

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AI & Robotics

Recyclers turn to AI-powered robots to counter China’s plastic import ban; historians harness machine learning to solve ancient puzzles; and farmers pick high-tech robotics to help bring in the harvest

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China discovers new swine flu with pandemic potential

Chinese researchers have discovered a new type of virus in pigs that can infect humans and is capable of causing a pandemic, according to a new study. The disease, which researchers called the G4 virus, is genetically descended from the H1N1 swine flu.

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Monday, June 29, 2020

They Thought It Was A Shark Or Dolphin In Water. It Turned Out To Be...

The video begins with a fin protruding out of water - a sight that would make anyone think of a shark. But it wasn't a shark that this fishing group encountered off the coast of Wales, it was...

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Outrage over Tamil Nadu Police brutality

Outrage over Tamil Nadu Police brutality

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Indians are hailed as a 'model' minority. That's a problem for the Black Lives Matter cause.

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India bans TikTok amid rising China tensions

India is banning TikTok and several other well-known Chinese apps, saying they pose a "threat to sovereignty and integrity," in the latest indication of escalating tensions between the two countries.

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EU to reopen borders -- but probably not to Americans

• LIVE: India to loosen restrictions as cases soar • China locks down 400K people over 18 cases • US patients crossing into Mexico for care

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Chinese Inscribe Huge Symbol, Map Onto Disputed Territory In Pangong

In a claim to disputed territory, Chinese forces in the contested Fingers region of Ladakh's Pangong Lake have inscribed a massive Mandarin symbol and map of China onto the ground they occupy.

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MG Gloster SUV Teased On Official Website, Likely To Be Launched Soon

MG Gloster flagship SUV is one of the highly awaited products from MG Motor India for the Indian market. It was showcased at the Auto Expo 2020 alongside MG Hector Plus, which is slated to be...

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Watch How Family Saved A Bear Cub Swimming With Jar Stuck On Its Head

A small bear cub in the US state of Wisconsin recently found itself in trouble when it managed to get a plastic jar stuck on its head. Luckily, help was at hand.

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India bans 59 Chinese apps, India, China to hold 3rd Corps Commander level meet

India bans 59 Chinese apps, India, China to hold 3rd Corps Commander level meet

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India witnesses record spike in coronavirus cases

India witnesses record spike in coronavirus cases

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Kim Kardashian West's KKW cosmetics line is worth $1 billion

Coty is doubling down on the Kardashians.

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Lululemon is buying fitness startup Mirror for $500 million

As the appeal of at-home workouts has become more ubiquitous during the pandemic, Lululemon, the athletic apparel company, is going all in on the craze.

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Hours After Ban, TikTok Can Present "Clarifications", It Says

TikTok India says "in process of complying" with government order day after being blocked along with 58 other Chinese apps

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2 Terrorists Shot Dead, 1 Trapped In J&K; Killer Of 6-Year-Old Among Them

Two of three terrorists cornered by security forces at Anantnag in south Kashmir this morning have been killed, the police said. One of the terrorists trapped by the forces was believed to be Zahid...

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Big B Decodes Son Abhishek's Expression In 1985 Pic, Cracks Shweta Up

The memory from 1985 opened the floodgates of fond memories for Amitabh Bachchan, who took a trip down memory lane

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Their Films Are In The Big 7 But Vidyut, Kunal Were Not On Actors' Panel

"2 films, receive no invitation or intimation," tweeted Vidyut Jammwal

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COVID-19 Pandemic "Is Not Even Close To Being Over", Says WHO Chief

The COVID-19 pandemic is not even close to being over, World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a briefing on Monday.

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High Court Grants Divorce On Wife's Refusal To Wear "Sindoor"

Observing that the refusal to wear "shaka" (conch shell bangle) and "sindoor" (vermillion) as per customs by a Hindu married woman amounted to her refusal to accept the marriage, the Gau...

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Condemnable that India doesn't have effective framework to prevent torture in custody: Former law minister

Condemnable that India doesn't have effective framework to prevent torture in custody: Former law minister

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Two Dead, Four Hospitalised After Gas Leak At Visakhapatnam Pharma Unit

Two people were killed and four were hospitalised after gas leaked overnight at a pharmaceutical unitin Andhra Pradesh's Vishakhapatnam.

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US "Golden State Killer", An Ex-Cop, Pleads Guilty To 13 Murders

A US former policeman dubbed the "Golden State Killer" pleaded guilty to 13 murders Monday, as well as confessing to dozens of rapes, robberies and kidnappings, drawing a line under a sadistic crime...

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"Shocked": Bengal Says Nirmala Sitharaman's Claims "Unfounded"

West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra on Tuesday stopped short of saying that his Central counterpart Nirmala Sitharaman had lied during her virtual rally on Sunday.

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"Triple Lockdown" In Parts Of Kerala District After Coronavirus Spike

Parts of Malappuram - a district in north Kerala - have been placed under "triple lockdown" - a containment strategy first implemented in Kerala's Kasaragod district - to prevent further spread of...

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Coronavirus cases in Mumbai cross 75,000-mark; tally over 83,000 in Delhi

Coronavirus cases in Mumbai cross 75,000-mark; tally over 83,000 in Delhi

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Sunday, June 28, 2020

'I ♥ NY' logo designer dies at 91

Milton Glaser, co-founder of New York Magazine and famed graphic designer behind the "I ♥ NY" logo, has died, according to the magazine.

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Terrorists Attack Pak Stock Exchange In Karachi; Cops Say 4 Gunmen Killed

Two people were killed this morningas four terrorists attacked thePakistan Stock Exchange in Karachi, news agency ANI reported quoting local media.

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Another Tamil Nadu Death Blamed On Cops Amid Anger Over Jeyaraj-Beniks

Over a week after a man and his son died in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin in police custody amid allegations of brutality, raising national outrage and a huge political row, the family of a 30-year-old man...

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"Born To Foreigner, Can't Be Patriot": Pragya Thakur Targets Rahul Gandhi

A person born to a foreigner cannot be a patriot, BJP MP Pragya Thakur has said in her latest controversial pronouncement, targeting Congress leader Rahul Gandhi without naming him.

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What Manish Sisodia Said After Amit Shah Said His Comment "Created Fear"

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal believes that the capital's battle against coronavirus is very big and that no one person or agency can deal with it alone, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia...

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Opinion: The Far From Magnificent Obsession With Ranks At IITs

The world's best institutions do not worry about rankings but in ensuring that they are respected by their peers for the quality of their graduates and research. They have not reached the top by...

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J&K: Top Hizbul commander killed; Doda declared free of terrorists

J&K: Top Hizbul commander killed; Doda declared free of terrorists

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Sunday lockdown in Bengaluru; outrage over Tamil Nadu custodial death; more

Sunday lockdown in Bengaluru; outrage over Tamil Nadu custodial death; more

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How China's worries about separatism run deep

• Hong Kong protester voices fear over national security law

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Photo Of Chief Justice Bobde On A Harley Bike Thrills Twitter

The Chief Justice of India, Sharad Arvind Bobde, has raced to the top trends on social media with images of him trying a Harley Davidson superbike.

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Alia's Sadak 2 Will Release Online; "No-Brainer," Says Producer

"This is the best I can do to survive. There are certain things that you do, not out of choice but out of compulsion," said Mukesh Bhatt

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KP Oli accuses India of trying to topple Nepal govt

KP Oli accuses India of trying to topple Nepal govt

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Hizbul Commander Killed In J&K. Cops Say Doda District Free Of Terrorists

In a major success in the anti-terror operations in Jammu and Kashmir, security forces killed three terrorists, including a commander of the Hizbul Mujahideen, in an encounter in Anantnag district...

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More Economic Shock Feared As Migrants Don't Want To Return To Cities

From March through May, around 10 million migrant workers fled India's megacities, afraid to be unemployed, hungry and far from family during the world's biggest anti-Covid lockdown.

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Delhi Man Who Went Missing From Airport Traced To Ghaziabad, Quarantined

A 72-year-old man, who went missing from the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport here upon his arrival from Kazakhstan, was traced to Ghaziabad and sent to home quarantine for 14 days, police...

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Father-Son Allegedly Killed By Neighbours In Madhya Pradesh: Police

A 57-year-old man and his son were allegedly beaten to death with sticks by their neighbours in Tikamgarh district of Madhya Pradesh following an argument over washing of sand, the police said on...

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Men Try To Pull Huge Anaconda From Water. Shocking Video Is Viral Again

In a video that may send chills down your spine, a group was filmed trying to pull a gigantic anaconda out of river water.

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Malls in Gurugram, Faridabad set to reopen from July 1

Malls in Gurugram, Faridabad set to reopen from July 1

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3 terrorists killed in encounter in J&K's Anantnag

3 terrorists killed in encounter in J&K's Anantnag

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"Not Able To Breathe": Man's Message To Father Before He Dies Of COVID-19

A video by a dying 34-year-old man giving his last message to his father from a government hospital in Hyderabad has left people shocked amid the coronavirus pandemic. The man was finally admitted to...

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3 Terrorists Killed In Encounter In J&K's Anantnag

Three terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces at Khulchohar area of Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir Police said on Monday.

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UP Governor Anandiben Patel Gets Additional Madhya Pradesh Charge

President Ram Nath Kovind has assigned Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel the additional charge of Madhya Pradesh in the absence of Governor Lal Ji Tandon, who has taken ill and has been in a...

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Rahul Gandhi Saying "What China, Pak Like": Amit Shah On "Surender Modi"

Rahul Gandhi's "Surender Modi" hashtag - which was the top trend on Twitter last Sunday -- is just playing into the hands of China and Pakistan and the Congress leader should stop playing "ochhi...

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"My Passion Became My Purpose": SRK On Completing 28 Years In Bollywood

"More than my professionalism, I believe my passionalism will see me through many more years of service to all of you," wrote SRK

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Did Muslim scientists in AYUSH Ministry reject ‘Coronil’?

Did Muslim scientists in AYUSH Ministry reject ‘Coronil’?

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This Fully Functional Jeep Willys Miniature Toy Was Built In Just 7 Months

A fully-functional miniature of the Jeep Willys was built in Kerala by Arunkumar for a 10-year old boy. The boy, a native of Anchal town in the district of Kollam, Kerala, was gifted this miniature...

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1 Year Of Article 15: Ayushmann Celebrates With A Video Collage

The video collage features snippets of Ayushmann Khurrana's performance from Article 15

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Coronavirus: Tamil Nadu reports over 3,000 fresh cases in a day

Coronavirus: Tamil Nadu reports over 3,000 fresh cases in a day

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Maharashtra govt allows reopening of hair salons, services to resume from today

Maharashtra govt allows reopening of hair salons, services to resume from today

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Saturday, June 27, 2020

Those Who Eyed Indian Territory In Ladakh Received Befitting Reply": PM

Mann Ki Baat: PM on Ladakh face-off: "India bows to our brave martyrs. They've always kept India safe, valour will always be remembered"

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Irfan Pathan Reveals What Makes Rohit Sharma A Successful Captain

Irfan Pathan compared Rohit Sharma with domestic batting stalwart Wasim Jaffer to further elaborate his point.

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Delhi battles Covid: Sero survey launched in capital

Delhi battles Covid: Sero survey launched in capital

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India reports new high of almost 20,000 coronavirus cases in a day

India reports new high of almost 20,000 coronavirus cases in a day

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Salons Reopen In Maharashtra After Over 3 Months

Hair salons in Maharashtra reopened today, after over three months of downing shutters due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown.

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"Value Your Loved Ones": Neetu Shares A Throwback Pic With Rishi Kapoor

"Big or small, we all have a battle to fight in our heads," wrote Neetu Kapoor

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Nearly 20,000 Coronavirus Cases In India In 24 Hours For First Time

India recorded its biggest surge in the number of coronavirus cases in 24 hours for a second consecutive day with 19,906 new patients, taking the total to 528,859 infections, the Union Health...

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Petrol, Diesel Price Hike Paused After 21 Days

Domestic petrol and diesel prices are determined broadly by crude oil and forex rates, and vary from state to state due to value added tax (VAT).

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There's A Huge Python Hiding In This Pic. Can You Find It?

A Queensland-based snake catching service shared a photo of a yard, challenging people to find the snake hiding in it.

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India's Virus Fight People-Driven: PM At Meet With Indian-Origin Doctors

India's fight against the novel coronavirus pandemic is driven by its people, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said, attributing the "success" against the pandemic to the implementation of the...

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Part Of Hyderabad's Chowmahalla Palace Collapses After Heavy Rain

The roof of a balcony in the entrance of the iconic Chowmahalla Palace in Hyderabad collapsed and fell to the ground on Saturday evening, following heavy rain in the city.

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In Pics: How Shah Rukh Khan's Work From Home Scene Looks Like

Shah Rukh Khan was spotted shooting on the balcony of his Mumbai residence Mannat

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"Coronavirus Better Than Hunger": UP Migrant Workers Going Back To Work

As India continues to grapple with the coronavirus pandemic and flagging economic growth, some of Uttar Pradesh's 30 lakh-plus migrant workers who returned during the lockdown lockdown are going back...

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Delhi Police Constable Opens Fire At Colleague After Argument: Cops

A Delhi Police constable allegedly fired at his colleague after a heated argument inside the Seemapuri police station in northeast Delhi, officials said on Saturday.

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Maharashtra Sets New Record With 5,318 Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours

Maharashtra has recorded the highest single-day spike in the number of coronavirus cases and fatalities with 5,318 fresh infections and over 167 deaths today. The worst-hit state in the country has...

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Zomato Employees Burn Company T-Shirts In Protest Over Ladakh Stand-Off

A group of Zomato food delivery platform employees in Kolkata tore and burnt their official T-shirts on Saturday in protest against the killing of 20 Indian soldiers by the Chinese Army in Ladakh...

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Friday, June 26, 2020

"George Floyds Of India": Anger Over Tamil Nadu Deaths In Police Custody

The death of a father and son in police custody in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin following allegations of torture has sparked huge outrage on social media. P Jayaraj and his son Beniks were arrested last...

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Trump Incredibly Grateful For Support From Indian-Americans: White House

US President Donald Trump is "Incredibly grateful" for the "widespread support" he has received from the people of India and Indian-Americans, the White House has said in response to a survey...

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Sushant Singh Rajput's Family To Set Up Foundation To Support Young Talent "To Honour His Legacy"

"He was curious about just everything. He dreamt without restraints, and chased those dreams with the heart of a lion," reads a statement from Sushant Singh Rajput's family

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"Where Are You Getting The Glow": Hardik Asks Natasa, Gets Cute Reply

Hardik Pandya took to Instagram to share an adorable picture with Natasa Stankovic.

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Covid-19: Goa CM Pramod Sawant says state is experiencing community transmission

Covid-19: Goa CM Pramod Sawant says state is experiencing community transmission

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India reports 18,552 fresh Covid-19 cases in a day, tally crosses 5 lakh-mark

India reports 18,552 fresh Covid-19 cases in a day, tally crosses 5 lakh-mark

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"BJP Speaking In Semi-Truths": P Chidambaram On Chinese Funds Allegations

Congress leader P Chidambaram hit out at BJP President JP Nadda this morning over allegations of impropriety in the transfer of Rs 20 lakh from the Prime Minister's Relief Fund to the Rajiv Gandhi...

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Russia Offered Terrorists Bounties To Kill US Soldiers In Afghan: Report

US intelligence has concluded that the Russian military offered bounties to Taliban-linked terrorists in Afghanistan to kill American troops and other coalition forces, the New York Times reported on...

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For Kim Sharma, Weekends Used To Come With This "Possibility"

"Weekends used to come with the possibility of a pool," Kim Sharma captioned her throwback photo

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Tamil Nadu: Father, son die in custody in Tuticorin, state in uproar

Tamil Nadu: Father, son die in custody in Tuticorin, state in uproar

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Earthmover Used To Take Andhra Coronavirus Patient's Body To Crematorium

The body of a coronavirus patient, a 72-year-old man, in Andhra Pradesh was shifted to the crematorium from his house in an earthmover, causing uproar from political leaders belonging to the...

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Nurse Dies Of Coronavirus In Telangana 4 Days Before Retirement

A head nurse of the Government General and Chest Hospital in Hyderabad died after testing positive from Covid-19. The senior nurse, who was set to retire by the end of June, was admitted to Gandhi...

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World Facing Two-Pronged Attack Of Virus And Misinformation: S Jaishankar

Asserting that the world stands at a "transformative moment", External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said a dispassionate scrutiny and reform of all multilateral entities were needed to...

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L'Oreal To Drop Words Such As 'Whitening' From Skin Products

L'Oreal, the world's biggest cosmetics company, will remove words referencing "white", "fair" and "light" from its skin-evening products, a spokeswoman said on Friday, a day after Unilever made a...

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Over 18,000 Covid Cases In 24 Hours For 1st Time; 5.08 Lakh Total Cases

Over 18,000 people tested positive for COVID-19 in 24 hours in India, the biggest one-day jump in the country since the pandemic was first reported in January. With 18,552 new cases, the total number...

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Top 5 Upcoming Bike Launches In July 2020

The month of July 2020 seems to be a promising one for people looking to buy a mass market two-wheeler. Here's our list of top 5 motorcycles that will be launched in July 2020.

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Starbucks Employee Gets $32,000 After Customer's Post On Masks Backfires

A barista in San Deigo, who declined to serve a woman because she was not wearing a mask, received praise from Internet users and whopping USD 32,000 in tips.

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Mammoth Survey To Determine Spread Of COVID-19 In Delhi From Today

Authorities in Delhi will undertake a mammoth exercise from today to determine the spread of the coronavirus disease amidst a rising number of cases in the national capital, which is one of the worst...

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Bollywood Logic: 5 Movie Cliches That Defy Common Sense

Bollywood movies are full of things that would never happen in real life, and perhaps that is exactly what makes them so fun to watch. Here is a look at some Bollywood cliches that have entertained...

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"India's Painful Shecession": Coronavirus Impact Worsens Gender Gap

Women around the world have been hurt financially by the coronavirus outbreak, but the situation in India is more precarious for them than almost anywhere else. For women in India already suffer from...

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Delhi To Increase Number Of Containment Zones After Re-Mapping: Officials

The number of COVID-19 containment zones in Delhi will increase in the coming days after a re-mapping of such areas as authorities have decided to divide them into micro clusters for better...

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Trump Signs "Very Strong" Executive Order To Protect Monuments, Statues

US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) said that he has signed a "very strong" executive order aimed at protecting the country's monuments and statues from vandalism.

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Coca Cola Pauses Social Media Advertising For At Least 30 Days

Coca-Cola, a major force in global advertising, announced Friday it would suspend ads on social media for at least 30 days, as platforms face a reckoning over how they deal with racist content.

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WATCH: Satellite images show Chinese troop movement in Ladakh's Depsang

WATCH: Satellite images show Chinese troop movement in Ladakh's Depsang

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Indian Navy on high alert to thwart any mischief by China

Indian Navy on high alert to thwart any mischief by China

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Thursday, June 25, 2020

CBSE Board Exam Results By July 15; SC Approves Assessment Scheme

Supreme Court, today, approved the assessment scheme submitted by CBSE in the court about remaining board exams. The board will prepare result for pending subjects on the basis of exams that have...

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Gunshots Heard, Smoke In Video Of J&K Encounter, Terrorist Killed

A terrorist has been killed today in an encounter with security forces in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. News agency ANI released a 21-second video of the encounter site in Chewa...

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Delhi's Covid-19 tally passes 73,000, overtakes Mumbai as worst-hit city in India

Delhi's Covid-19 tally passes 73,000, overtakes Mumbai as worst-hit city in India

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Mastercard and Visa reportedly reconsidering their relationship with Wirecard following accounting scandal

Mastercard and Visa are reconsidering whether to allow Wirecard to continue processing payments on their networks, following the fintech company's massive accounting scandal, according to a report from Bloomberg Thursday.

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'We simply don't have any money.' Lufthansa shareholders approve $10 billion bailout

Lufthansa shareholders voted overwhelmingly in favor of a $10 billion bailout from the German government on Thursday, following a tense week in which the global airline's biggest single stock owner threatened to block the deal.

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Over 17,000 COVID-19 Cases In 24 Hours For 1st Time; 4.9 Lakh Total Cases

India registered its biggest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases, recording 17,296 coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, to push the overall tally to 4,90,401 lakh as the number of...

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Government's Reaction After US Suspends H-1B Visas Till Year-End

India on Thursday said it was assessing the impact of the Trump administration's decision to block H1B visas on Indian nationals and industry but indicated its dismay over it saying people-to-people...

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"Complied With All Legalities": Patanjali Amid Row Over Its COVID-19 Drug

Under flak over the launch of a drug it claims be a cure for COVID-19, yoga guru Ramdev's Patanjali Ayurved on Thursday insisted that it broke no law.

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Indo-China border dispute: Has Beijing opened new front in Pangong Tso?

Indo-China border dispute: Has Beijing opened new front in Pangong Tso?

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Maharashtra reports highest-single day spike of 4,841 new Covid-19 cases

Maharashtra reports highest-single day spike of 4,841 new Covid-19 cases

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No Good Reason For Any Country To Include Coal In COVID-19 Plan: UN Chief

A week after India launched the auction process for coal blocks for commercial mining, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said there is no reason for any country to include coal in their...

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Review: Spectacular Manoj Bajpayee Keeps 'Bhonsle' On Tight Leash

Bhonsle Review: A searing, shattering statement on lives engulfed in the darkness of a bright, bustling city.

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"It's For You," Tearful Jurgen Klopp Tells Liverpool Fans

Jurgen Klopp wiped away tears of joy during a television interview minutes after Chelsea's 2-1 win against Manchester City sealed the Premier League crown for Liverpool.

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"To Protect Denmark's Interest": Danish PM Postpones Wedding Third Time

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen thought she had finally found a date for her wedding, but has now had to postpone it for a third time due to an EU summit, she said Thursday.

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Blog: Battling Addiction In Coronavirus Lockdown

Addiction is a disease of isolation. Social distancing, critical to avoid infection, pushes addicts over the edge and into relapse, say mental health experts. Though the lockdown is the best time for...

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China will never treat India with respect: USISPF president Mukesh Aghi | EXCLUSIVE

China will never treat India with respect: USISPF president Mukesh Aghi | EXCLUSIVE

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Had Frank Discussion With China On Unprovoked Aggression: Top US Diplomat

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that he had a very frank discussion with his Chinese counterpart Wang Jiechi about the "unprovoked aggression" by Beijing on a number of fronts.

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US Says Reviewing Global Force Posture To Counter China Threat To India

The US is reviewing its global deployment of forces to ensure it is postured appropriately to counter the People's Liberation Army, given the increasing threat posed by China to Asian countries like...

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Trump Says He May Pick Indian-American As Judge For Washington Top Court

US President Donald Trump has announced his intent to nominate Indian-American Vijay Shanker as a judge to the highest court in the nation''s capital.

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Twinkle Khanna's Son Aarav May Be In Trouble For Clicking This ROFL Pic

Twinkle Khanna shared the picture with the hashtag #IWillGetYouForThisBhatiaBoy

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Hating lockdown? A third of Brits have actually enjoyed it

A third of British people have enjoyed coronavirus lockdown, according to a massive study that tracked the emotions of more than 70,000 people in the last 14 weeks.

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Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Maharashtra minister warns Ramdev over Patanjali's Coronil

Maharashtra minister warns Ramdev over Patanjali's Coronil

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Masks, Distancing In Classrooms For Karnataka Class 10 Exams Today

Class 10 board exams for over eight lakh students began in Karnataka today. Despite concerns over safety of students, the state board decided to go ahead with the pending board exams in the state.

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"One Family's Greed For Power": On Emergency, Amit Shah's Barb At Gandhis

Home Minister Amit Shah today tweeted to honour those who fiercely opposed the Emergency as India completed 45 years since former prime minister Indira Gandhi took extreme freedom-curtailing measures...

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Pics From Preity Zinta's "First Trip After 104 Days" Of Social Distancing

"Our first trip - finally after 104 days - was the beach and we loved it as we had the beach to ourselves," wrote Preity Zinta

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K-Pop Band BTS Dances To 'Chunnari Chunnari'. Video Will Make You LOL

A mashup video of BTS dancing to the song 'Chunnari Chunnari' from the 1999 movie Biwi No 1 is currently going viral on social media.

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The Segway is officially over

The Segway PT, which earned a place in pop culture but never realized its creators' world-changing ambitions, will come to an end this summer.

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Olympus is getting out of the camera business

Olympus is getting out of its 84-year-old camera business.

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World's most valuable liquor company claims another first

The world's most valuable liquor company has just claimed another first.

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Woke funds are having a moment as Millennials invest more

ESG investments are finally having their moment.

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IIT Bombay First Major Institute To Scrap Face-To-Face Lectures This Year

Amid spike in coronavirus cases across the country, the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has become the first major institute to scrap all face-to-face lectures for the rest of the year "so that...

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Alibaba's Jack Ma Toppled By Tencent's Pony Ma As China's Richest

The coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the digitization of the workplace and changed consumers' habits, boosting shares of many internet companies.

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Motorcycles To Be Banned In Vienna

Austria's capital, Vienna is looking to ban all kinds of motorised vehicles from the city centre, including electric scooters and electric motorcycles.

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Harry, Meghan Sign With A-List Agency To Hit Speaking Circuit

Prince Harry and wife Meghan are ready to hit the speakers' circuit after signing with an agency that works with former US President Obama and other high-profile clients, according to a person...

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2 terrorists killed in Sopore encounter

2 terrorists killed in Sopore encounter

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Labourers return but at skyrocketing prices | Ground report

Labourers return but at skyrocketing prices | Ground report

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China blocks Indian patrols in Ladakh's Daulat Beg Oldi area

China blocks Indian patrols in Ladakh's Daulat Beg Oldi area

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Trump's Move On Immigration Will Hurt US: Indian-American Trade Group

The temporary suspension of H-1B and other non-immigrant visas by President Donald Trump along with other restrictive policies on immigration is detrimental to the United States and its economy,...

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Trudeau Takes Son Out For Ice Cream As COVID Restrictions Ease In Canada

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took his son out for ice cream on Wednesday in his first family outing since Canada started easing out of its pandemic lockdown.

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"Like Taj Mahal": US Senator On Hiking National Parks' Fee For Foreigners

An influential US Senator has moved a legislation seeking to charge an additional fee between USD 16 and USD 25 from foreign nationals visiting the country's national parks, arguing India does the...

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Indian-American Doctors, Gurdwara Distribute Free Meals Amid COVID-19

Indian-American doctors from in and around the national capital along with an eminent gurdwara have launched a food drive for the people impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.

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"Dear Stress, Goodbye": Hina Khan Posts Pics Of Her "New Look"

Hina Khan's new look is super cute, no?

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Anusha's Appreciation Post For Shibani-Farhan And Apeksha Goes Viral

Anusha's post comes days after the reports of her break-up with actor Karan Kundra featured in headlines.

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China's GPS rival Beidou fully operational

China launched the last satellite in its Beidou navigation network on Tuesday, completing a new rival to GPS and cementing its place in an elite group of countries with their own global navigation satellite systems (GNSS).

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Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Delhi records over 3,000 fresh Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours

Delhi records over 3,000 fresh Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours

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Galwan face-off: Army Chief visits Leh hospital, interacts with injured soldiers; more

Galwan face-off: Army Chief visits Leh hospital, interacts with injured soldiers; more

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"Relaunch Of 'Scion' For nth Time," Taunts BJP Amid Rahul Gandhi's Barbs

The ruling BJP today derided Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a series of tweets responding to his and his party's daily attacks linked to the China crisis. "A dynast throws tantrums and his courtiers...

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Hinduja Brothers Fight Over Letter Dividing $11 Billion Fortune

A letter signed by the four Hinduja brothers is at the center of a legal dispute over the future of the familys $11.2 billion fortune.

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Indian Restaurant Vandalised In US With Hate Messages Scrawled On Walls

An Indian restaurant in the Sante Fe City of New Mexico, owned by a Sikh, was broken into and vandalised with hate messages scrawled on its walls, a media report said Tuesday.

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Hyundai Trademarks Alcazar Name For New SUV In India

A recently leaked document suggests that Hyundai Motor Company has trademarked the name Alcazar in India. The document reveals that the name has been trademarked for a new Sports Utility Vehicle...

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