Coronavirus

Coronavirus triggers layoffs: More job loss, pay cut on cards as India fights against Covid-19

All major employment sectors in the country took drastic measures like large scale employee termination and salary cuts to sustain the loss due to the national lockdown.

Apr 17, 2020

Coronavirus impact: Remo Fernandes comes up with a song on discrimination against immigrants

Goan popstar Remo Fernandes has taken digs at "othering" of communities in his latest song on Covid-19.

Apr 17, 2020

Coronavirus or not, for Bongs, sweets are essential; CM Mamata approves

Keeping the sweet shops open will welcome a huge crowd of people in the stalls. The government, therefore, has to bring in austere measures to manage the crowd, proving the decision to let open the stall was no-nonsense.

Apr 17, 2020

Mohanlal calls healthcare workers: Kerala nurses in Delhi ask the actor for some special porridge

The theatrical release of Mohanlal's Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham has been postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak

Apr 17, 2020

Shopian encounter: Terrorist killed in gunbattle with security forces in J&K; operation underway

One terrorist was killed during an encounter on Friday, April 17 that broke out between security forces and terrorists in Dairoo Keegam village of Shopian district in Jammu and Kashmir.

Apr 17, 2020

'Happiness is contagious': Sussanne Khan's sister Farah Khan Ali tests negative for coronavirus

Earlier, Farah Khan Ali's staff member tested positive for the contagious coronavirus, raising concerns. Now, the designer has tested negative to her and her family's relief but she will be under quarantine til 29th April as a precaution.

Apr 17, 2020

Donald Trump unveils three-stage plan for US to revive economy amid coronavirus. Details inside

President Donald Trump laid out new guidelines on Thursday for US states to emerge from a coronavirus shutdown in a staggered, three-stage approach meant to revive the US economy even as the country continues to fight the pandemic.

Apr 17, 2020

Coronavirus lockdown: Centre issues fresh order to airlines for refund of tickets

To deal with massive cancellations, domestic airlines started to offer credit to the passengers in lieu of their booking amounts.

Apr 16, 2020

Chinese investments in stock market under scanner; SEBI seek details

Making full use of cheaper prices, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) raised its stake from 0.8 percent to 1.01 percent in the country's largest private sector lender HDFC Bank in March quarter.

Apr 16, 2020

Social distancing to last until 2022 at least? Find out what Harvard scientists predict

Researchers say that social distancing is the most effective measure against curbing coronavirus unless there is a vaccine available to fasten the herd immunity.

Apr 16, 2020

Fake online ads on liquor delivery: Bengaluru reports money loss over liquor craving amid lockdown

In a recent case, a prominent scriptwriter in Bengaluru also occupies the list, who has lost about Rs 10,440 after he fell for a fake advertisement. The 42-year old scriptwriter spoke to the media that he fell for an advertisement assuming that the state had approved online delivery of liquor.

Apr 16, 2020

'No less than a terrorist': After Rangoli Chandel, netizens demand Ajaz Khan's arrest over inciting communal hatred

After Rangoli Chandel's Twitter account got suspended, now netizens are demanding that Ajaz Khan be arrested for his remarks in a video that are geared at spreading communal hatred.

Apr 16, 2020

Social distancing goes for a toss: People gather for a fair at Karnataka's Covid-19 hotspot Kalaburgi

Kalaburgi, one of the major coronavirus hotspots in Karnataka, witnessed people breaking the lockdown as a crowd gathered to be a part of a local chariot fair in Chittapur taluk on Thursday, April 16.

Apr 16, 2020

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Coronavirus affects zoos, owners adopt cruel strategy despite emotional outbreak of animals

Zoo owners claimed that the absence of visitors is making several animals including apes emotionally disturbed due to which the owners might adopt a heartbreaking strategy.

Apr 16, 2020

Coronavirus impact: Shoojit Sircar - Face masks to be a fashion accessory, social status soon

Shoojit Sircar has said that face masks will be a new fashion accessory. This comes after mask becoming mandatory to step out of the house due to Coronavirus outbreak in the country.

Apr 16, 2020

Indian Army and Railways to run two special trains from Bengaluru to fulfill military needs

The Army in coordination with Indian Railways have decided to run special trains for Army personnel stranded at places due to the lockdown to meet operational requirements at Northern and Eastern borders.

Apr 16, 2020

'Your stock hasn't run out? Share some!': Anil Kapoor gets hilariously trolled after asking Anupam Kher for a drink

Anil Kapoor congratulated Anupam Kher on Twitter on his serial's success, and as a friend asked if they should celebrate with a drink. Twitterati called the actor out with hilarious tweets asking him to take into account the lockdown.

Apr 16, 2020

Flouting social distancing rules, Karnataka ex-CM Kumaraswamy prepares for son's wedding amid lockdown

HD Kumaraswamy is preparing for son Nikhil's wedding on April 17 at Ramanagara with lavish preparations underway; says only 50 people to attend the wedding but pictures say otherwise.

Apr 16, 2020

Coronavirus: 'Ranchi Diaries' actor Soundarya Sharma stuck in USA; writes to MEA, Indian Embassy

Soundarya Sharma is stuck in the USA amid the lockdown and is unable to get back to India. The actress has now written to the Indian Embassy and the Ministry of External Affairs, appealing to help her get back home from LA.

Apr 16, 2020

Coronavirus: This 'Game of Thrones' star fully recovers after testing positive

The actor and his wife were in quarantine for several weeks although the symptoms were mild in nature, the GoT star said on social media.

Apr 16, 2020

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Coronavirus

Coronavirus triggers layoffs: More job loss, pay cut on cards as India fights against Covid-19

Coronavirus impact: Remo Fernandes comes up with a song on discrimination against immigrants

Coronavirus or not, for Bongs, sweets are essential; CM Mamata approves

Mohanlal calls healthcare workers: Kerala nurses in Delhi ask the actor for some special porridge

Shopian encounter: Terrorist killed in gunbattle with security forces in J&K; operation underway

'Happiness is contagious': Sussanne Khan's sister Farah Khan Ali tests negative for coronavirus

Donald Trump unveils three-stage plan for US to revive economy amid coronavirus. Details inside

Coronavirus lockdown: Centre issues fresh order to airlines for refund of tickets

Chinese investments in stock market under scanner; SEBI seek details

Social distancing to last until 2022 at least? Find out what Harvard scientists predict

Fake online ads on liquor delivery: Bengaluru reports money loss over liquor craving amid lockdown

'No less than a terrorist': After Rangoli Chandel, netizens demand Ajaz Khan's arrest over inciting communal hatred

Social distancing goes for a toss: People gather for a fair at Karnataka's Covid-19 hotspot Kalaburgi

Coronavirus affects zoos, owners adopt cruel strategy despite emotional outbreak of animals

Coronavirus impact: Shoojit Sircar - Face masks to be a fashion accessory, social status soon

Indian Army and Railways to run two special trains from Bengaluru to fulfill military needs

'Your stock hasn't run out? Share some!': Anil Kapoor gets hilariously trolled after asking Anupam Kher for a drink

Flouting social distancing rules, Karnataka ex-CM Kumaraswamy prepares for son's wedding amid lockdown

Coronavirus: 'Ranchi Diaries' actor Soundarya Sharma stuck in USA; writes to MEA, Indian Embassy

Coronavirus: This 'Game of Thrones' star fully recovers after testing positive

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Is exhibiting cleavage mandatory? Malaika Arora opts for low neck sleeveless outfit at event in Vrindavan, leaves netizens furious