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Ranveer Singh Posts Star-studded Picture From the Sets of Cirkus to Wish Co-star Varun Sharma on His Birthday
Ranveer Singh shared a picture with Varun Sharma to wish him on his birthday. The photograph also featured Cirkus director Rohit Shetty, Pooja Hegde, Jacqueline Fernandes, and 'special guest' Varun Dhawan.
Hina Khan Celebrates 1 Million Hashtags of Her Name on Instagram
Hina Khan definitely went the unconventional route and has paved her way right into the top being one of the very few celebrities from Indian entertainment to cross the one million hashtags mark on Instagram.
Mia Khalifa Reiterates Support For Farmers Protest Amid Criticism
Former adult star Mia Khalifa on Friday said she is "still standing with the farmers" after her comments, criticising the treatment being meted to the protesting farmers, drew sharp reactions. A tweet by international pop star Rihanna on Tuesday, trigge...
PayPal Will Shut Its Domestic Payments Business in India From April 1
PayPal was a payments options on many Indian online apps such as travel and ticketing service MakeMy Trip, online film booking app BookMyShow and food delivery app Swiggy.
Uttarakhand to Resume Offline Classes for Classes 6 to 11 from February 8, Bengal and UP to Open Soon
The government has notified all school administrations that they must make sure all possible COVID-19 safety protocols are in place.
Google Rolling Out Google TV-Like Interface on Android TV: Here's What's Changed
The new Android TV interface has three new tabs at the top of the screen while the main Home tab has 'favourite apps' shortcut that looks similar to favourite app bar on the Google TV and the new Amazon Fire TV UI. Google says the interface is rolling out...
Covid-19 Vaccination: Just 8,500 Cases of Adverse Reaction in 44 lakh Recipients, 97% Say They're Satisfied
According to the report, 8,563 Adverse event following immunization (AEFI) have been reported which is 0.2 percent of the vaccinated individuals, whereas 34 people needed hospitalization.
Biden Calls For Expanded Efforts To Protect LGBTQ Rights Globally
U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday issued a presidential memorandum aimed at expanding protection of the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer and intersex (LGBTQI) people worldwide, including potentially through the use of financial s...
World Shares Close In On Record Peak As Vaccines Fuel Normalisation Hopes
Global shares closed in on their record peak on Friday, with Asian shares taking their lead from Wall Street, as progress in vaccine distribution prompted bets on further normalisation in the global economy and earnings recovery.
Johnson & Johnson Requests US FDA for Emergency Use Authorisation of Covid-19 Vaccine
The FDA said on Thursday evening that it has scheduled a meeting of its Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee on Feb. 26, to discuss the company's request for emergency use authorization.
Factbox: Key Nominations For The 2021 Screen Actors Guild Awards
Nominations for the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards were announced on Thursday for the best performances in film and television in 2020.
Media Grapples With How To Cover Trump After White House
Two weeks into Donald Trump's postpresidency, it feels like he hasn't really gone away.
Somalia Presidential Vote Likely To Be Delayed Amid Political Wrangling
Somalia is unlikely to hold its indirect election for a new president on Monday as planned, provincial officials say, despite lastminute talks between President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed and his opponents to arrange the vote.
Indian Rice Rates Scale 3-year Peak; Vietnam Hit By Container Shortage
Robust demand from across Asia and Africa sent Indian rice export prices to a threeyear peak this week, while Vietnamese exporters struggled to ship due to high freight prices fuelled by a container shortage.
Gold And Silver Retreat As Dollar Gains Upper Hand
Gold and silver slipped on Thursday as the dollar and U.S. Treasury yields gained and markets awaited clarity on U.S. fiscal stimulus measures.
Battlefield 6 Will Take Full Advantage of Next-Gen Consoles, EA CEO Says: What We Know
It was earlier reported that the key elements of Battlefield 6 will be inspired by Battlefield 3 and that the new game would just return to a modern-day setting.