Year: 2021
Radhika Apte turns director; says ‘I loved the process’
Radhika Apte has donned many hats while portraying different roles for her films, now has taken up direction too. The actress released her directorial debut The Sleepwalkers’ trailer in the lockdown at Palms Spring International […]
Mandira Bedi says her ‘blood boils’ at what trolls say about daughter Tara
Mandira Bedi, who earlier this week named and shamed a couple of trolls for attacking her daughter Tara, has said that she doesn’t give ‘two hoots’ if they target her, but her ‘claws come out’ […]
Deepika Padukone steps down as MAMI chairperson
In 2019, Deepika Padukone replaced Kiran Rao as the chairperson of MAMI. Now after serving as the head honcho for nearly two years, the actor has decided to step down from the position. Deepika took […]
Farmers at Singhu, Tikri borders refuse to move amid virus surge
New Delhi (TIP): Farmers protesting at the Singhu and Tikri borders for over four months against the Centre’s three farm laws are not planning to call off their stir anytime soon amid the worsening Covid-19 […]
Two tents, car allegedly set ablaze by miscreants at Singhu border farmers protest site
New Delhi (TIP): Two tents and a car were allegedly set on fire by unidentified people at the Singhu border on Thursday, April 15, morning where farmers have been protesting against the Centre’s three farm […]
Why 5th phase of Bengal election is crucial for Mamata
The West Bengal Assembly election is passing through its most crucial phase. Four of eight phases of the Bengal Assembly election are over. Altogether, voters have decided the fate of candidates in 135 of 294 […]
Trust in J&J vax dips after pause over blood clot
Washington (TIP): Trust in the safety of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine has plunged 15 percentage points among Americans after federal health agencies recommended a “pause” in its use following blood clot cases, according to […]
Global Covid-19 caseload tops 138.8mn
Washington (TIP): The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 138.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.98 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Friday, April 16, […]
India to import 50,000 MT medical oxygen amid COVID surge
New Delhi (TIP): The government on Thursday, April 15, said it would import 50,000 metric tonnes of medical oxygen to assure supplies to states even as it added that oxygen availability in the country was […]
China-India border tensions remain high despite pullback from LAC: US intel report
New Delhi (TIP): A United States intelligence report has said that despite some force pullback from the Line of Actual Control, the tension between India and China remains high as China seeks to use coordinated […]
2020 Delhi riots: Court grants bail to Umar Khalid
New Delhi (TIP): A Delhi court on Thursday, April 15, granted bail to former JNU student Umar Khalid in a case related to the communal violence in northeast Delhi in February last year, saying that […]
FIR against Mamata Banerjee in Cooch Behar for ‘instigating’ people to gherao central forces
Kolkata (TIP): An FIR has been lodged against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at a police station here, alleging that she instigated voters to gherao central forces and that, in turn, led to the […]
Former CBI director Ranjit Sinha passes away
New Delhi (TIP): Former CBI director Ranjit Sinha died here on Friday, April 16, morning in what is believed to be a COVID-19 related death, senior officials said.He was 68. It is understood that he […]
London police charge man seen with axe near Buckingham Palace
London (TIP): British police say they have charged a London man who was spotted carrying an axe near Buckingham Palace. The city’s Metropolitan Police force said private security guards working on The Mall, a main […]
China protests Raisina Dialogue remarks
Beijing (TIP): The Chinese embassy here has sought to counter remarks made against Beijing during the ongoing Raisina Dialogue by several western political and military leaders whose participation is high as this year’s version is […]
Beijing skies turn yellow as sand, dust engulf Chinese capital
Beijing (TIP) : The skies above Beijing turned yellow and air pollution soared to severe levels as a giant cloud of sand and dust particles rolled into the city, propelled by strong winds from the […]
