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Bollywood
75 years of Indian cinema post-Independence: The past, present and a sneak peek into future
Post-Independence, Indian cinema started evolving at a breakneck pace. While the film industry did suffer huge losses in terms of actors, writers, and technicians who decided to move to Pakistan, the industry greatly gained from […]
Coronavirus
COVID-19 crisis and its impact on India
Children orphaned by COVID The second wave of COVID-19 brought with it unimaginable grief, agony, and frustration. India saw a sharp increase in the number of deaths, especially among younger people, which meant that many […]
Festival
Exports, FDI, startups fire on all cylinders to get Indian economy back on track
Independence day special Until February 2021, India had only ever had five months where goods exports had surpassed $30 billion. These five months were spread over the preceding decade. Since March 2021, India has had […]
Festival
75 years on, women’s fight for freedom, against injustice continues
Independence day special As we celebrate 75th Independence Day, let us not forget that somewhere in interior India, women are still fighting for their freedom, liberty, and justice. That they are fighting for not just […]
Festival
75 years on: Is India’s youth skilled enough?
Independence day special Jawaharlal Nehru in his speech Tryst with Destiny said “The achievement we celebrate today is but a step, an opening of opportunity, to the greater triumphs and achievements that await us. Are […]
Festival
India after Independence
Independence day special When India became independent in August 1947, it faced a series of very great challenges. As a result of Partition, 8 million refugees had come into the country from what was now […]
Festival
Hindu Mahasabha, RSS stayed away from freedom struggle: Historians
Independence day special While the entire nation was fighting for a free India, there were some individuals and organizations, especially the Hindu Mahasabha and the RSS, that stayed away from the Independence struggle. The idea […]
Incredible India
Mahabalipuram
Famous for its intricately carved temples and rock-cut caves, Mamallapuram or Mahabalipuram as it is famously known, is a historically important and well-loved tourist location situated on the Coromandel Coast along the Bay of Bengal, […]
Science & Technology
How AI can help choose your next career and stay ahead of automation
Sydney (TIP): The typical Australian will change careers five to seven times during their professional lifetime, by some estimates. And this is likely to increase as new technologies automate labour, production is moved abroad, and […]
Science & Technology
Google unveils new next-gen Nest cameras, doorbell
San Francisco (TIP): With an aim to offer more security and privacy to its users, Google on Thursday unveiled a new line of home security cameras and a doorbell under its Nest brand. The new […]
Science & Technology
Nasa scientists spot unusual set of rings around black hole with companion star
Astronomers have spotted a spectacular set of rings around a black hole in an image captured using Nasa’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory. Nasa said that the X-ray images of the giant […]
Science & Technology
Twitter Spaces adds co-hosts feature to help moderate, manage rooms
Micro-blogging site Twitter has announced that it is now rolling out a new update to Spaces to allow hosts to designate up to two co-hosts for its social audio rooms. The new update will make […]
Entertainment
Halle Berry continues shooting for ‘Bruised’ despite two broken ribs
Hollywood star Halle Berry cracked two of her ribs on the first day of filming her new movie “Bruised” but that did not stop her from shooting, says her stunt coordinator. Berry will be seen […]
Food Corner
Kesar Peda
Ingredients – 500g Soft white milk fudge (khoya) – 300gms sugar powdered – ½tsp cardamom powder – 1tsp cardamom seeds semi crushed – 1tbsp slivered or crushed pistachios – A few strands of saffron – […]
Bollywood
Tandav controversy didn’t delay The Family Man 2: Manoj Bajpayee
Manoj Bajpayee believes it is a great time to be in the content space. The pandemic has changed the way India consumes its entertainment, putting story in the spotlight and making writers and directors with […]
Entertainment
Courteney Cox drives around tourists on Warner Bros’ set during her free time from shoot
Courteney Cox knows how to utilize her time while on set. A lot of people don’t know that making a film or a series takes a lot of blood, sweat and tears. There can be […]
Entertainment
Disney cuts ties with Scarlett Johansson, to not go ahead with any project?
Scarlett Johansson and Disney are at loggerheads, and the legal battle between them is still trending and making news. While there are a lot of speculations in the air about the future of the two […]
Entertainment
Christina Applegate suffers from multiple sclerosis
Emmy award-winning actor Christina Applegate has shared that she has multiple sclerosis and revealed that it has been a “strange journey”. Applegate announced it in a post on Twitter, reports variety.com. “Hi friends. A few […]
India
Modi expected to address annual UNGA session in person on Sept 25
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to address the annual high-level UN General Assembly session in person on September 25, according to a provisional list of speakers released by the UN. The list and schedule […]
India
Mixing shots a bad idea; India may not meet Dec 31 target: SII founder
Pune (TIP) : The Serum Institute of India is unlikely to be able to secure a licence for its version of the highly efficacious coronavirus vaccine developed by US-based company Novavax, the Pune-based vaccine maker’s […]
Coronavirus
IAF sacks staffer for refusing to get vaccinated against Covid
AAhmedabad (TIP): The Indian Air Force has sacked one of its personnel from service for refusing to get vaccinated against Covid-19, which has been made a service condition, the Central Government has told the Gujarat […]
Coronavirus
Delta Plus advances in Maharashtra: 5 deaths, 66 cases so far
Maharashtra health department has said five people have died from the Delta Plus variant of the coronavirus and as many as 66 cases have been detected in the state so far. The department said on […]
Coronavirus
India reports 38,667 new Covid cases, 478 more deaths
New Delhi (TIP): India saw a single-day rise of 38,667 new coronavirus infections, taking the total tally of cases to 3,21,56,493, while the death toll rose to 4,30,732 with 478 fresh fatalities, according to the […]
Festival
The Quit India Movement
The Quit India Movement (Bharat Chhodo Andolan) or the August Movement was a civil disobedience movement in India launched in August 1942 in response to Gandhi’s call for immediate independence of India. The aim was […]