- Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Diwali is more than just a festival; it is a manifestation of unity in diversity, a celebration that venerates the diversity of traditions and the communal spirit. Each illuminates the essence of the festival in its unique way. Let’s delve into the vibrant festivities of Punjab. In Punjab, the festival…
A new blood test can help to diagnose tuberculosis (TB) quickly and accurately in children, according to a study conducted in five countries, including India. About 2,40,000 children worldwide die of tuberculosis every year. The disease is among the top 10 causes of death in children under the age of…
The long-awaited official trailer for Zoya Akhtar’s The Archies was out today on the internet to great reviews. Now, superstar Shah Rukh Khan has praised the trailer on social media. He took to X and wrote, “A contemporary subject with timeless characters #TheArchies… thrown into a world that is very fable-like. Zoya…
Nothing has been done to protect south Asian and black medical staff or patients, despite their disproportionate number of deaths during Covid, doctors have told Eastern Eye. They have warned that if a pandemic were to happen tomorrow, more people of colour would die unnecessarily. Medical experts have previously told the…
An old video of legendary Indian actor Rajinikanth making an impromptu visit to a fan’s house in the US has gone viral on social media. Reportedly, the video was shot during one of his trips to the US. In the viral video, a Tamil family in the US met Rajinikanth, who was…
THE government has tabled plans to add India to an expanded list of safe states, which would speed up the process of returning Indians who travel from the country illegally and rule out their chance of seeking asylum in Britain. Draft legislation laid in the House of Commons on Wednesday…
A former firearms officer who was stripped down to her underwear during a training exercise has been awarded £30,000 by an employment tribunal. Rebecca Kalam said she felt “vindicated” by the decision, which found she had been subjected to sexist and derogatory language and harassment, sex discrimination, and victimisation at…
AS A YOUNG girl being brought up in South Africa, Hollywood star Charlize Theron says watching Bollywood films was a Sunday routine as her native country has a sizeable Indian population. Theron, the star of countless and critically acclaimed Hollywood titles such as Mad Max: Fury Road, Blonde, Monster, The…
ZEE5 Global, the world’s largest streaming platform for South Asian content, announced its next direct-to-digital film, Kadak Singh today. This will mark the second collaboration between national award-winning director, Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury, and ZEE5 Global after the success of Yami Gautam starrer Lost and the third direct-to-digital collaboration between national award-winning actor, Pankaj Tripathi and ZEE5…
WHETHER it is web serials or films, Hansal Mehta has been daring to do things differently as a director and producer. He continued that run of unique projects with his latest movie The Buckingham Murders, which had its world premiere at the recent BFI London Film Festival and marks the English…
