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Trump Vows To Intervene In Texas Election Case Before Supreme Court
President Donald Trump on Wednesday vowed to intervene in a longshot lawsuit by the state of Texas filed at the U.S. Supreme Court trying to throw out the voting results in four states he lost to Presidentelect Joe Biden as he seeks to undo the outcome of...
‘Insult to Farmers’: Oppn Delegation Led by Sharad Pawar, Rahul Gandhi Meets President on Farm Laws
The five-member delegation of opposition leaders included CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury, CPI general secretary D Raja and DMK leader TKS Elangovan, besides Gandhi and Pawar.
Bharat Biotech, Serum Institute of India Vaccines 'Not Considered' for Emergency Use Authorisation Over Lack of Data
Bharat Biotech had applied to the Drugs Controller General of India seeking emergency use authorisation for its Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin. The Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII) had applied to the central drug regulator for emergency use authorisati...
Three Bihar SHOs Suspended, High-level Inquiry Initiated for Failure to Implement Liquor Ban
Kaimur SP Dilnawaz Ahmed confirmed the latest development and said that SHO of Kundra police station was suspended after a prohibition team visited Kaimur and investigated.
Mamata Banerjee Woos Matuas in Bengal's Bongaon, Says They Don't Need Proof of Citizenship under CAA
While political parties shuffle their cards between Muslim appeasement and Hindu sentiments, statistics indicate that the Matuas -- a Dalit community in West Bengal -- dominated nearly 90 assembly segments and about 10 Lok Sabha seats in the state.
Warner Bros CEO Defends Studio's New Hybrid Release Plan
Ann Sarnoff, the chairman and CEO of Warner Bros, has defended the studio's new hybrid distribution model, under which the company will release its films both theatrically and on streamer HBO Max. Last week, Warner Bros had announced that its entire sla...
UK Medicine Regulator To Assess Best Dose Regimen Of Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID Vaccine
Britain's medical regulator will examine all the data from trials of the COVID19 vaccine developed by Oxford and AstraZeneca, including which dosing regimen is best to use, the regulator's chief executive said on Wednesday.
It Was A Terrible Phase: Mahie Gill On Being Typecast In 'SenSuouS' Roles
Actor Mahie Gill says she has struggled to break the stereotype of playing similar versions of a "sensuous" woman, with many in the industry refusing to see her in any other light. Gill got a breakthrough with Anurag Kashyap's "Dev D" in 2009 as Paro in...
Nestle Launches Plant-based Harvest Gourmet Brand In China
Nestle launched its plantbased Harvest Gourmet brand in China on Wednesday, moving into the country's meat substitute industry that has seen a surge of interest from investors and brands over the past year.
45% People in 11 States Borrowed Money to Eat Since Lockdown, Dalits and Muslims Went Hungrier: Survey
The three farm acts, against which farmers have been protesting for the past fortnight, could make the situation worse as it endangers the entire procurement mechanism, and hence, the PDS itself.
Shehnaaz Gill-Sidharth Shukla's Bigg Boss Fight Gets Quirky Musical Spin by Rasode Mei Kaun Tha Creator
Remember the viral 'Rasode Mei Kaun Tha' rap by Yashraj Mukhate? The creator gives another quirky musical featuring Bigg Boss contestant Shehnaaz Gill. Check out the hilarious video here!
TVS Srichakra to Invest Rs 1,000 Crore to Expand Production Capacity at Madurai, Pantnagar Plants
The expansion programme being undertaken would focus on setting up additional capacities in this space catering to the growing demand across its customer base -- both domestically and globally.
Indonesian Holds Regional Polls Under Shadow Of Rising COVID-19 Cases
Indonesians streamed into polling stations to vote in regional elections on Wednesday, with health experts warning of the risk of new coronavirus clusters emerging across the archipelago after authorities ignored calls to postpone the vote again.
Carol Burnett Biopic Taps Tara Miele As Director
Writer-director Tara Miele, known for her work on superhero shows like "Batwoman" and "Arrow", will helm a film about the life of comedy icon Carol Burnett. The movie was in development at Focus Features in 2019 and according to insiders, it is now in n...
Factbox: The Biden Cabinet: President-elect Builds A Team
Democratic Presidentelect Joe Biden has begun nominating members of his Cabinet and White House team, working to fulfill his promise to build an administration that reflects the United States' diversity.
UK Will Suspend Tariffs On U.S. Goods In Bid To Ease Aircraft Trade Row
Britain will suspend retaliatory tariffs imposed on U.S. goods as part of a dispute over aircraft subsidies from Jan. 1, the trade department said, describing the move as an attempt to deescalate a damaging international trade conflict.