India

Coronavirus crisis: Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Odisha defer salaries of top govt officials

To offer some relief from the economic burden in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, the state governments across India have announced deferment of salaries, remunerations, wages, pensions on a gross basis and honorarium of ministers, cabinet secretaries and senior government officials.

Apr 1, 2020

Fact-check: Are 400 pilgrims stranded at Vaishno Devi due to coronavirus lockdown?

Several media reports have claimed that as many as 400 pilgrims are stuck at Vaishno Devi due to the 21-day nationwide lockdown, which has been imposed to combat the novel coronavirus.

Apr 1, 2020

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Government steeply slashes interest rate for small saving schemes, PPF to give 7.1% return

It is to be noted that the interest rates were last revised in July 2019 excluding post office savings account by 10 bps.

Apr 1, 2020

'Star Wars' actor Andrew Jack dies at 76 due to coronavirus

Star Wars actor Andrew Jack who played the character of Major Ematt has died due to coronavirus complications at the age of 76, according to reports.

Apr 1, 2020

PSB merger and Covid-19 impact on bank stocks: SBI and PNB dip up to 6%, Indian Bank up by 7.6%

Even as the Indian financial system is grappling with the after-effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, the RBI went ahead with planned PSU mergers from April 1.

Apr 1, 2020

Wipro, Azim Premji Foundation commit Rs 1125 crore to tackle coronavirus crisis

The foundation was joined by Wipro Ltd with Rs 100 crore and Wipro Enterprises Ltd with Rs 25 crore for this humanitarian endeavour, totalling a donation of Rs 1,125 crore.

Apr 1, 2020

Las Vegas, lesbians and Netflix: Sunny Leone gets candid about her love story with Daniel Weber

Sunny Leone revealed that Daniel Weber thought that she's a lesbian when he first met her in Las Vegas.

Apr 1, 2020

Coronavirus pandemic: After face masks, Bengaluru Police seizes fake infrared thermometers

The infrared forehead thermometers are used to measure temperature to detect fever in coronavirus suspects. They are placed on the temporal artery of the forehead and measure the infrared heat that comes off of the head.

Apr 1, 2020

Centre defines new Jammu and Kashmir domicile rules; check out the eligibility criteria here

According to the new rules, migrants registered by the Relief and Rehabilitation Commissioner (Migrants) will also be eligible to be a domicile of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

Apr 1, 2020

Musical War: When 'Devdas' music director Ismail Darbar accused AR Rahman of buying the Oscars (Throwback)

Ismail Darbar, who used to refer AR Rahman as Guru went on to accuse him of buying his Oscars for 'Slumdog Millionaire'.

Apr 1, 2020

What are Ventilators and how they work on Coronavirus patients?

The Indian government has also ordered 42,000 ventilators to fight cases of an emergency.

Apr 1, 2020

'You are not beautiful so act well': When Anushka Sharma was insulted by this big Bollywood producer

Anushka Sharma had once revealed that she was insulted by a renowned Bollywood producer. Want to know who was that person. Read inside to know full details.

Apr 1, 2020

Exclusive: Hrithik Roshan finally confesses his love for Kangana Ranaut; plan their 'Mountain Wedding'

Buring the hatchet, Hrithik Roshan and Kangana Ranaut has finally made peace and accepted their relationship.

Apr 1, 2020

Maheep Kapoor shares old pictures with Hrithik-Suzzane, Gauri Khan, Karan Johar and we can't wait for reunion

Maheep Kapoor has shared a throwback picture from her 30th birthday with Karan Johar with Hrithik Roshan, Gauri Khan, Uday Chopra, Hrithik's ex-wife Sussane, and many more.

Apr 1, 2020

Kejriwal says situation under control; no community transmission

Addressing a digital press conference, Kejriwal said that so far 97 positive Covid-19 cases have been reported in Delhi.

Apr 1, 2020

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India

Coronavirus crisis: Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Odisha defer salaries of top govt officials

Fact-check: Are 400 pilgrims stranded at Vaishno Devi due to coronavirus lockdown?

Government steeply slashes interest rate for small saving schemes, PPF to give 7.1% return

'Star Wars' actor Andrew Jack dies at 76 due to coronavirus

PSB merger and Covid-19 impact on bank stocks: SBI and PNB dip up to 6%, Indian Bank up by 7.6%

Wipro, Azim Premji Foundation commit Rs 1125 crore to tackle coronavirus crisis

Las Vegas, lesbians and Netflix: Sunny Leone gets candid about her love story with Daniel Weber

Coronavirus pandemic: After face masks, Bengaluru Police seizes fake infrared thermometers

Centre defines new Jammu and Kashmir domicile rules; check out the eligibility criteria here

Musical War: When 'Devdas' music director Ismail Darbar accused AR Rahman of buying the Oscars (Throwback)

What are Ventilators and how they work on Coronavirus patients?

'You are not beautiful so act well': When Anushka Sharma was insulted by this big Bollywood producer

Exclusive: Hrithik Roshan finally confesses his love for Kangana Ranaut; plan their 'Mountain Wedding'

Maheep Kapoor shares old pictures with Hrithik-Suzzane, Gauri Khan, Karan Johar and we can't wait for reunion

Kejriwal says situation under control; no community transmission

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh