Petrol and diesel prices in the country remained static for the 26th consecutive day on Thursday. Accordingly, in the national capital, petrol continues to be sold for Rs 101.84 per litre, while diesel is also being sold at the unchanged price of Rs 89.87 a litre on Thursday. Across the country as well, fuel prices […]
Shabana Azmi is over the moon as her short film ‘Sheer Qorma’ has been selected for a screening at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2021 (IFFM). Talking about the movie, the veteran actress says love shouldn’t be judged, restrictive and confined. Shabana said: “Love shouldn’t be judged, love shouldn’t be restrictive, love shouldn’t be […]
The wreckage of the bus that fell into a 500-metre deep gorge in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district following a massive landslide was recovered on Thursday morning, rescuers said. Fifteen people lost their lives so far, while 20 others were still missing. A rescue operation involving multiple agencies was underway to retrieve over 20 people feared […]
The Spanish Agency for Medicines and Health Products (AEMPS) has authorised the beginning of the first round of clinical trials for a Covid-19 vaccine developed in the country. The PHH-1V vaccine against Covid-19 is developed by HIPRA, a company based in the Catalan region and the first round of trials will mainly test the safety […]
Actress Reese Witherspoon has revealed that she was completely obsessed and was a “super fan” of actress Drew Barrymore. Witherspoon spilled the beans on ‘The Drew Barrymore Show’, where the ’50 First Dates’ actress asked her: “I thought we were 13. Then, I realised if you had done ‘Man On The Moon’, so you must […]
India’s Grandmaster Nihal Sarin was held to a draw by compatriot Arjun Erigaisi in the fourth round of the Riga Technical University (RTU) Open Chess Championships in Riga, Latvia, as the strong Indian contingent continued to do well in the classical chess event. Sarin the second highest-ranked player in the Open Grandmaster section of this […]
Lights, Camera, Action! Airbnb Launches Bollywood Insiders, Celebrating the World of Bollywood with a Festival of Hosted Online Experiences Ten day festival showcases some of Bollywood’s top talent both in front of and behind the scenes Bollywood Insiders joins a lineup of other Online Experiences from around the world and a collection of stays where […]
US President Joe Biden said that he “strongly” supports the effort by the Department of Defense (DOD) to make Covid-19 vaccination mandatory for all members of the the country’s military by September 15. “I strongly support (Defense) Secretary (Lloyd) Austin’s message to the Force today on the Department of Defense’s plan to add the COVID-19 […]
Chitrashi Rawat who became extremely popular for her portrayal of hockey player Komal Chautala in Shah Rukh Khan’s 2007 sports drama ‘Chak De! India’, turned nostalgic on the film completing 14 years of its release on August 10. Talking about the same, Chitrashi told IANS: “It feels great when people remember you and your film. […]
Tokyo Olympic Games gold medallist, javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, said on Tuesday that the feeling had yet to fully sink in that he had achieved a huge career milestone. Speaking during a felicitation function organised by the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Tuesday morning, and attended by 2003 World Championships bronze-medallist in long jump […]