• Saturday, April 05, 2025

TikTok denies sharing Indian user data with Chinese govt

TIKTOK denied Tuesday (30) sharing Indian users’ data with the Chinese government, after New Delhi banned the wildly popular app in a sharp deterioration of relations with Beijing two weeks after a deadly border clash. “TikTok continues to comply with all data privacy and security requirements under Indian law and…

Boris Johnson plans measures to make ‘the nation fitter’ as…

BORIS JOHNSON is drawing up plans to put the country on a diet as part of a wider strategy to counter obesity, which is seen as a major risk factor in those impacted by coronavirus. The 56-year-old prime minister is on a slimming regime himself, and is expected to outline…

‘George Floyds of India’: outrage mounts over police custody deaths

The deaths of a father and son from alleged torture at the hands of police have sparked outrage across India, with many drawing parallels with the killing of George Floyd in the United States. Their case has thrown a new spotlight on police brutality just weeks after the killing of…

Sushant dreamed without restraints, chased those dreams with heart of…

As Sushant Singh Rajput’s family tries to come to terms with his loss, they have decided to honour his legacy and celebrate his passion for cinema, science and sports. In an emotional statement shared on Saturday, the Bollywood actor’s family remembered him as a “free-spirited” person who worked hard to…

Hotels and ashrams repurposed for Delhi coronavirus surge

  Staff at the luxury Suryaa hotel used to wear bright saris as they welcomed guests. Now they must don medical suits and handle gurneys as New Delhi desperately prepares for a predicted surge in coronavirus cases in the coming weeks. The pandemic is still raging in India with more…

India reports nearly 20,000 Covid-19 cases in a day

TOTAL coronavirus cases in India rose to 548,318, with 19,459 new cases reported in the last 24 hours, the health ministry said. The data showed 380 persons succumbed to the covid-19 in the last 24 hours as the toll increased to 16,475. The coronavirus recovery rate in India stands at…

Six people killed in attack on Pakistan Stock Exchange

AT LEAST six people were killed when gunmen attacked the Pakistan Stock Exchange in Karachi on Monday (29), with a policeman among the dead after the assailants opened fire and hurled a grenade at the trading floor, police said. The assault was claimed by ethnic Baloch separatists who have hit…

COVID-19: India adds nearly 20,000 cases, highest single-day spike

India recorded close to 20,000 COVID-19 cases in a single day for the first time on Sunday, taking the tally to 5,28,859, while the death toll rose to 16,095, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The data updated at 8 am showed 19,906 new cases, while 410 persons succumbed to the disease in…

Kohli a bit more aggressive while leading India than RCB,…

Wicket-keeper-batsman Parthiv Patel feels current India skipper Virat Kohli is a different captain when he is leading the national team as compared to when he is in charge of his Indian Premier League side Royal Challengers Bangalore. Parthiv, who has played with Kohli both at international and the IPL, gave…

SRK thanks fans for ”allowing” him to entertain for over…

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan has completed 28 years in Bollywood, and he feels it''s the people who allowed him to entertain them for almost three decades. Taking to Instagram, SRK penned a thank you note for his fans. "Don''t know when my passion became my purpose and then turned into…