Entertainment
FILMS OF NOTE
By Mabel Pais BITTU DIR: Karishma Dev Dube l USA / India l 2020 l Doc l 17m WINNER: Student Academy Award Film based on an infamous school poisoning in India “BITTU” is a film […]
Incredible India
RING IN THE NEW YEAR!
NORM LEWIS – NJPAC In Your Living Room (Thursday, Dec 31 at 12 a.m.) By Mabel Pais Norm Lewis and his holiday shows at ‘Feinstein’s/54 Below’ have become a New York City tradition over the […]
Business & Economics
Microsoft building new password manager for Edge, Chrome
Microsoft is building a new passcode manager that will work across a slew of products like Edge, Chrome and mobile devices – Android and iOS. According to a report in The Verge, the tech giant […]
Business & Economics
Bitcoin surpasses $21,000 for first time amid dizzying rally
Bitcoin surpassed $21,000 for the first time, another milestone in what’s been an eye-popping rally for the controversial digital asset this year. The world’s largest cryptocurrency surged as much as 10% to $21,293 in New […]
Sports News
Russia banned from using its name, flag at next two Olympics
Russia was banned Thursday from using its name, flag and anthem at the next two Olympics or at any world championships for the next two years. The Court of Arbitration for Sport’s ruling also blocked […]
Sports News
Mohammad Amir retires from international cricket claiming ‘mental torture’
Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir has retired from international cricket, the PCB has confirmed. Amir represented Pakistan in 36 Tests, 61 ODIs and 50 T20Is, and recently played in the inaugural Lanka Premier League for […]
Sports News
Lewandowski beats Messi, Ronaldo to win FIFA best men’s player award
Geneva (TIP): Robert Lewandowski won the biggest individual prize of his career Thursday, Dec 17, showing that a forward not named Messi or Ronaldo can be voted the world’s best soccer player. The Poland captain […]
Entertainment
Kylie Jenner Tops Forbes 2020 List For Highest-Paid Celebrities
American media personality and reality TV star Kylie Jenner has been crowned the highest-paid celebrity of 2020 by Forbes. As per E! News, the top-earning stars in the world earned a combined of USD 6.1 […]
Entertainment
Paris Hilton: Carter Reum is my ‘Christmas wish’
Paris Hilton has praised her boyfriend Carter Reum as her “Christmas wish”.The 39-year-old businesswoman and socialite took to social media over the weekend to gush over her beau, also 39, in a sweet post that […]
Politics
Shahid Kapoor wraps Jersey filming
Actor Shahid Kapoor and the team of his upcoming film, Jersey, have wrapped its shoot. The actor took to Instagram to share a picture. He wrote: “It’s a film wrap on #jersey …. 47 days […]
Entertainment
Disha Patani Takes a Trip to Dubai with Tiger & His Family
It is fairly evident that Disha Patani is quite close to rumoured boyfriend Tiger Shroff’s family. She is often seen hanging with his family members, including Tiger’s mom Ayesha and sister Krishna. Now, Disha has […]
Entertainment
Jacqueline flaunts washboard abs with pop philosophy
Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez flaunts a toned midriff in a new picture she shared on social media, and fans are thrilled. Along with the picture, she has shared some quick pop philosophy about human nature, […]
India
‘Time being wasted in discussing uniform’: Rahul walks out from defense panel meeting
New Delhi (TIP): Members of the Congress party led by former chief Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday, Dec 16, walked out of a meeting of the parliamentary panel on defence. The Congress MPs walked out with […]
India
BJP, GNLF join hands for Bengal polls
Siliguri (TIP): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Gorkha National Liberation Front (GNLF) will contest the upcoming West Bengal assembly polls in alliance, the two parties announced on Thursday, Dec 17, a development that […]
Science & Technology
Twitter will no longer prompt users to quote tweets
Twitter is removing the quote tweet prompt it introduced in October. Retweets are going back to the way they were, Twitter announced. Twitter had introduced this quote tweet prompt in a bid to curb misinformation […]
Science & Technology
Apple may embed antennas, Touch ID in future iPhone display
Apple is reportedly planning to bring iPhones with larger screens that could have Touch ID fingerprint reader and antennas embedded into the display. The iPhone maker might be working on offering its users better signal […]
Health
One in four people globally may not get Covid-19 vaccines until 2022
Nearly one in four people may not get Covid-19 vaccines until at least 2022 because rich countries with less than 15% of the global population have reserved 51% of the doses of the most promising […]
Health
Foods to avoid if You Have Flu-Like Symptoms
Not only have been worried about staying healthy this year from COVID, but for the past couple of months, you’ve also had to put the flu on your radar, as well. If you feel like […]
Health
Antibodies depleting faster in elderly patients: Study
A study conducted by the Transfusion Medicine Department of King George’s Medical University (KGMU) has found that the antibodies are depleting at a faster rate among the Covid-19 survivors above 50 years of age. The […]
Women
Connoisseur’s Choice
By Tript Arora Zafrani Kheer In traditional Indian cuisines, sweet dishes hold a special place. According to ayurveda , the food should have three elements ie. Salt, sour and sweet. Therefore, Every Indian meal is […]
Business & Economics
More trouble for Volkswagen in diesel scandal, loses case in top EU court
There appears just no respite for Volkswagen in the infamous ‘Diesegate’ scandal and the car maker has now lost a case in the European Union’s top court which ruled that it had breached the law […]
Business & Economics
GDP of India to contract 7.8 pc in FY 2021: Icra
Domestic rating agency Icra Ratings expects the technical recession in the country’s economy to end in the fourth quarter of the current fiscal, limiting the contraction in the GDP to 7.8 per cent in the […]
Business & Economics
Coca-Cola to cut 2,200 jobs worldwide amid Covid challenges
Coca-Cola Co. is cutting 2,200 jobs worldwide, including 1,200 in the US, as the soda maker deepens its restructuring efforts amid ongoing shutdowns of soft-drink friendly venues like movie theaters, bars and stadiums. The reductions, […]
Hinduism
Gita Jayanti
The Bhagavad Gita is the most sacred, important Hindu script that influences numerous people, and Gita Jayanti is the birthday of Bhagavad Gita. This day falls on Shukla Ekadashi of the Margashirsha month. According to […]
Opinions
Boating with the geese at Prayag
By Murli Menon Winter is the best season to visit Allahabad. And there is no better way to experience the cold than to take a dip in the freezing waters of the Holy Ganges in […]