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China New Year Gala Show Sparks New Racism Controversy With Blackface Performance
China's state broadcaster has come under fire once more for a performance featuring dancers made up to look African during its annual gala show to celebrate the Lunar New Year.
Redmi K40, K40 Pro Specifications Leaked in TENAA Listing Ahead of February 25 Launch
Redmi K40 Series will launch officially on February 25, a Redmi executive had confirmed earlier this week.
Saudi Woman Activist Loujain al-Hathloul's Family Credits Joe Biden For Her Release
Hathloul, 31, was provisionally released by Saudi authorities on Wednesday. She was detained in May 2018 with about a dozen other women activists, just weeks before the kingdom's historic lifting of a decades-long ban on female drivers -- a reform they ha...
Anurag Kashyap, Taapsee Pannu to Reunite for Thriller 'Dobaaraa'
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap and actor Taapsee Pannu will be reteaming for a new age thriller, titled "Dobaaraa", to be produced by Ekta Kapoor's Cult Movies, a new division under her Balaji Telefilms banner.
Opposition Parties Slam Govt Over Union Budget, Say Nothing in it for Common Man
Participating in the debate on the budget, leaders of parties like the Congress, BSP, AAP and Left launched an all-out attack on the BJP government for allegedly selling off the country's assets and PSUs to big indu
We Stayed True To Original 'Tom And Jerry': Tim Story On Live-action Adaptation
As somebody who has grown up watching "Tom and Jerry", filmmaker Tim Story says it was important for him to stay true to the vibe of the popular animated characters, created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, in his upcoming live-action adaptation....
Jacqueline Fernandez Aces Aerial Acrobatics as she Performs Jaw-dropping Stunt
Jacqueline Fernandez took everyone by surprise as she shared a picture of performing a jaw-dropping stunt with the help of aerial silk.
Shaheer Sheikh, Eisha Singh to Collaborate for Ekta Kapoor’s New Show
Shaheer and Eisha will be collaborating for the first time as the producer wants a fresh pair for the new show which is going to be aired on Zee TV.
SC Notice to Centre, Twitter on BJP Leader's Plea Seeking Screening of 'Anti-India, Seditious' Tweets
A bench headed by the Chief Justice of India SA Bobde issued notices to the Centre and Twitter and directed that the matter be tagged with similar pending petitions seeking social media regulation.
Eight Months After Announcement, ISRO Tests its First Private Satellite in 50 Years
The PSLV C-51 mission will carry a Brazilian satellite Amazonia-1 under a commercial arrangement made by the NewSpace India limited, the commercial arm of Isro. In addition, the launch vehicle will carry 20 passenger satellites—including one nanosatellite...
Melbourne Enters New Lockdown, Barring Australian Open Crowds
Australia's secondmost populous city will enter a fiveday snap coronavirus lockdown, authorities said on Friday, barring spectators from the Australian Open tennis tournament for much of the Grand Slam event.
JEE Main 2021 Admit Card Released at jeemain.nta.nic.in, Direct Link
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has activated the admit card download links on its official website at jeemain.nta.nic.in.
U.S. Actor Shia LaBeouf Denies Abuse Claims By Ex-girlfriend FKA Twigs
American actor Shia LaBeouf's legal team has denied allegations of sexual battery and assault made by his former girlfriend, British musician FKA twigs, in a civil lawsuit last year.
‘Must Not Harm Our Interests’: China Pulls BBC World News off Air Over Controversial Report
The Chinese foreign ministry has dismissed the BBC investigation as 'false". Britain's government said it showed 'clearly evil acts', and there was strong condemnation from the US State Department.
Biden Tours Maryland Lab That Developed COVID-19 Vaccine
President Joe Biden visited some of the nation's leading scientists on the frontlines of the fight against COVID19 on Thursday, as his administration looks to boost supplies of vaccines to end the pandemic.
AP FACT CHECK: The Senator And Trump's Misdialed Phone Call
Donald Trump's Senate impeachment trial hit a snag when Republican Sen. Mike Lee of Utah objected to how Democrats characterized a phone call from the president when the Capitol insurrection was raging.