Amid speculation about Rajinikanth’s formal entry into politics, a leaked letter from the Tamil superstar on Wednesday caused a social media frenzy. Twitter was abuzz with the hashtag #Rajinikanth following the circulation of the letter, written in the style adopted by the actor’s press release. However, even though it gained …
Read More »BCCI Announces Team India Rosters For Australia Tour
Indian tour of Australia: The Cricket Control Board (BCCI) and Cricket Australia (CA) have announced teams for India vs Australia. India has announced the equipment for the full series which includes the 3-T20, 3-ODI and 4-match test series. Host Australia has announced the team for the white ball series only. …
Read More »Will even vote for BJP to defeat SP candidate: Mayawati in UP MLC polls
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: October 29, 2020 12:57:36 pm Samajwadi Party Chairman Akhilesh Yadav greets Bahujan Samaj Party Supreme Mayawati in Lucknow in 2019 (Express photo by Vishal Srivastav). Amid speculation that some of his party’s MLA members could switch sides in Uttar Pradesh, BSP …
Read More »Twitter apologizes for Leh map fiasco: report
Twitter submitted a verbal apology to the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) set up to review the data protection bill after Leh was shown as part of China during a live broadcast, according to the ANI news agency. The panel had shown strong disgust and asked Twitter to submit a written …
Read More »‘Show neutrality’: Congress welcomes Facebook’s leadership change in India
On Wednesday, Congress called on Facebook to demonstrate its neutrality with a profound overhaul of its business processes, and also outlined steps taken to curb the “spread of false, polarizing and hateful content” on its platform. He welcomed the change in Facebook India’s leadership team after the resignation of its …
Read More »Melbourne, locked in for 3 months, has grim lessons for the world
As countries around the world grapple with the prospect of renewed closures, the Australian city of Melbourne offers a harsh lesson on the costs of controlling the coronavirus. The city of 5 million people emerged Wednesday from one of the world’s longest and tightest closures that shuttered businesses and confined …
Read More »Sergi Roberto: Juventus’ victory was the perfect response for Barcelona
Sergi Roberto said that Barcelona’s win over Juventus on Wednesday was the perfect response after another tumultuous week at the Camp Nou. The Catalan giants plunged into a disappointing loss to Real Madrid at the weekend and then saw President Josep Maria Bartomeu and his board resign 24 hours before …
Read More »What the new law says about air pollution in Delhi-NCR
The central government has issued an ordinance, making pollution a crime with a jail term of up to five years and a penalty of up to Rs 1 crore. The ordinance, issued Wednesday evening after the president’s approval, involves the establishment of a Commission for Air Quality Management for the …
Read More »Bigg Boss 14: Jaan Kumar Sanu shoots apology video after landing on troubled show with his comments on Marathi language
Bigg Boss 14 contestant Jaan Kumar Sanu has apologized for making comments that were perceived as anti-Maharashtra. Colors has shared a video of his apology. Jaan had had trouble with co-contestant Nikki Tamboli speaking Marathi on the show. The channel had issued a letter of apology addressed to the Prime …
Read More »Woman, 21, allegedly raped in Gurgaon hospital, told her father using signs
Police said they are investigating security footage from the hospital. (Figurative) Gurgaon: A 21-year-old woman, suffering from tuberculosis, was allegedly raped last week in the intensive care unit of a major private hospital in Gurgaon, near Delhi, police said. The patient wrote about the alleged sexual assault in a note …
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