India

Superman on bike: Kerala man rides 150 km in 4 hours with medicines for 4-year old cancer patient

Vishnu, a former police officer who's now a sergeant at Thiruvananthapuram Medical Faculty, rode more than 150 km on his bike to deliver medicines to a 4-year-old cancer patient whose family ran out of them in late March during the ongoing lockdown.

Apr 11, 2020

Lockdown effect: Govt may rejig law to allow 12-hour long shifts in factory

As per the proposed changes, the companies will be allowed to extend their daily shift from an existing 8 hours, six days a week (or 48 hours) to up to 12 hours, six days a week (72 hours).

Apr 11, 2020

Ensure police protection for healthcare professionals across India: MHA

The Ministry of Home Affairs has directed states and Union Territories to provide security cover to the medical staff treating COVID-19 patients.

Apr 11, 2020

Fact check: No, Ratan Tata didn't write post on coronavirus economic effect

A viral post claiming that coronavirus won't have a lasting effect on the Indian economy is falsely attributed to Ratan Tata.

Apr 11, 2020

Col Navjot Singh Bal's parents forced to drive over 2,000 km, enter Karnataka for his last rites

Karnail Singh Bal entered Karnataka Saturday evening amid Covid-19 lockdown to catch the last glimpse of his son, Colonel Navjot Singh Bal.

Apr 11, 2020

Virologist Jurgen Rissland. Credit: Newsflash/Newsflash

Drinking whiskey kills coronavirus. German virologist's 'genius' idea

Dr Juergen Rissland, the head doctor at the Institute for Virology at Saarland University Hospital in Germany, the cynosure who has vehemently claimed that drinking whiskey can protect against COVID-19 infection.

Apr 11, 2020

Yash Chopra wasn't a fan of Shah Rukh Khan's acting before Darr [Throwback]

Shah Rukh Khan is loved by many, but even he had to work to get to where he is today. Yash Chopra with whom Shah Rukh Khan has made some of the biggest films in Bollywood was not a fan of Shah Rukh's before signing him on Darr.

Apr 11, 2020

MCA clarifies: Why donate to the PM-CARES fund over State and CM Relief funds for Covid-19?

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has offered clarification on donations made for Covid-19. The PM Cares fund qualifies as a CSR expenditure under item (viii) Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013, while other state and CM relief funds are not admissible as a CSR expenditure.

Apr 11, 2020

Karan Johar reaches his breaking point after his kids criticise his dancing skills

This lockdown isn't working out as well as Karan Johar thought it would. His kids turned extremely savage on him and the director has finally reached his limit with the reality check.

Apr 11, 2020

Neither chicken nor fish, 'mutton' prices skyrocket due to coronavirus crisis

The lockdown couldn't have come at a worse time as India battles to sell winter crop; livestock industry has seen an all-time low.

Apr 11, 2020

Deepika Padukone rejected 'Rockstar' before making her Bollywood debut, revealed Imtiaz Ali [Throwback]

Did you know Deepika Padukone was offered to make her debut with 'Rockstar' but she rejected the film and went on to make her bow with 'Om Shanti Om' instead?

Apr 11, 2020

When Salman Khan allegedly 'apologised' to Suniel Shetty for then-girlfriend Somy Ali [Throwback]

While everyone in the industry is aware of the fact that Salman Khan never forgives his enemies, there had been a rare instance when the Bhai of Bollywood asked for forgiveness from his peer.

Apr 11, 2020

When Kajol lost her memory after an accident while shooting for Kuch Kuch Hota Hai [Throwback]

Kajol suffered a drastic accident while shooting for Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, and she subsequently lost her memory for a couple of days.

Apr 11, 2020

PM Modi decides to extend lockdown, tweets Kejriwal; official confirmation awaited

Though the Delhi CM has confirmed the news on the extension of the lockdown beyond April 14, an official confirmation on the matter is still awaited.

Apr 11, 2020

Exclusive: Samir Kochhar missing hosting IPL but grateful to be at home with family

In an exclusive conversation with International Business Times, India, Samir Kochhar spoke at length about how is he spending his quarantine time.

Apr 11, 2020

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India

Superman on bike: Kerala man rides 150 km in 4 hours with medicines for 4-year old cancer patient

Lockdown effect: Govt may rejig law to allow 12-hour long shifts in factory

Ensure police protection for healthcare professionals across India: MHA

Fact check: No, Ratan Tata didn't write post on coronavirus economic effect

Col Navjot Singh Bal's parents forced to drive over 2,000 km, enter Karnataka for his last rites

Drinking whiskey kills coronavirus. German virologist's 'genius' idea

Yash Chopra wasn't a fan of Shah Rukh Khan's acting before Darr [Throwback]

MCA clarifies: Why donate to the PM-CARES fund over State and CM Relief funds for Covid-19?

Karan Johar reaches his breaking point after his kids criticise his dancing skills

Neither chicken nor fish, 'mutton' prices skyrocket due to coronavirus crisis

Deepika Padukone rejected 'Rockstar' before making her Bollywood debut, revealed Imtiaz Ali [Throwback]

When Salman Khan allegedly 'apologised' to Suniel Shetty for then-girlfriend Somy Ali [Throwback]

When Kajol lost her memory after an accident while shooting for Kuch Kuch Hota Hai [Throwback]

PM Modi decides to extend lockdown, tweets Kejriwal; official confirmation awaited

Exclusive: Samir Kochhar missing hosting IPL but grateful to be at home with family

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