The government on Saturday said it is set to sail maiden containerised Exim Cargo from Haldia Dock Complex to Narayanganj, Bangladesh, via Indo-Bangla Protocol (IBP) route. This is the first time that cargo consignment is to being exported through IBP route. "In line with Government’s focus on strengthening regional connectivity…
As Amazon Prime Video’s latest offering Paatal Lok continues amassing overwhelming response from various quarters, the makers have already started working on a second season of the neo-noir webseries. Produced by Anushka Sharma under her production house Clean Slate Films, Paatal Lok premiered today on 15th May, 2020. From critics and viewers, everyone has praised…
A truck crammed with migrant labourers trying to reach their distant homes amid a nationwide lockdown crashed in northern India on Saturday, killing at least 23 and injuring 35. The accident occurred before daybreak, when the truck collided with another truck that was parked by a roadside eatery in the…
DOGS’ ability to sniff out whether people are infected with Covid-19 will be put to the test by British researchers, in a bid to develop a fast, non-invasive means of detecting the disease. Britain’s government said on Saturday (16) it had given £500,000 towards the research, which will be conducted…
DONALD TRUMP has said the US will donate “a lot of ventilators” to India, moments after he underlined the close partnership between the two countries and calling Narendra Modi his “good friend”. The US president also said the Washington and New Delhi were cooperating to develop a vaccine for the…
THE death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 2,752 in India and the number of cases climbed to 85,940 on Saturday (16). The country reported 103 deaths and 3,970 cases in the last 24 hours, said the health ministry. The country now crossed China’s tally in total number of infections. According to…
More than 580,000 planned surgeries in India might be cancelled or delayed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study conducted by an international consortium. The study, published in the British Journal of Surgery, has projected that, based on a 12-week period of peak disruption to hospital services…
Amazon Prime Video, Amazon’s streaming service, will screen several new Indian films originally meant for theatrical release this month, sparking protests from cinema owners as the novel coronavirus outbreak upends Bollywood. India has been under a strict lockdown since March 25 to battle the virus, leaving about 9,500 theatres shut and…
Harley-Davidson has launched home delivery for its motorcycles on Friday (15) besides extending service warranties in the wake of the COVID-19 lockdown. Continuing with contactless services, the company has formalized the Harley-Davidson Home Delivery program, Harley-Davidson India said in a statement. “This will help customers explore the range of Harley-Davidson…
Bhumi Pednekar is surely one of the most talented actresses we have in Bollywood. During the lockdown, the actress has started learning something new and that is Kathak. Bhumi is learning Kathak, from her mother, Sumitra Pednekar, who is a trained dancer of this discipline. While talking about it, the…