KOLKATA: Senior leader Mukul Roy said on Sunday that he is with the BJP and will remain with it, terming reports of his differences with the party leadership “malicious and misleading”. Addressing a press conference, Roy said he was hurt by the speculations. “I am with BJP, I was with BJP and I will remain … Read more
Image copyright EPA Olivia de Havilland, one of the last remaining stars from the golden age of Hollywood, has died at the age of 104. De Havilland’s career spanned more than 50 years and almost 50 feature films, and she was the last surviving star of Gone with the Wind (1939). The film earned her … Read more
Actress Karishma Tanna is the winner of Khatron Ke Khiladi 10 and took home Maruti Suzuki Swift. Naagin 3 actress Karishma Tanna is the winner of Khatron Ke Khiladi 10. Karishma Tanna was announced the winner of Khatron Ke Khiladi 10. Karishma took the trophy and Maruti Suzuki Swift home. Karishma won the show, while … Read more
A 14-year-old egg seller in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore, whose handcart was overturned allegedly by civic body officials over refusal to pay Rs 100 bribe, has received a helping hand from several people including politicians. According to a news report, the teen’s family now owns a house under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, while the boy … Read more
Image copyright Getty Images Dame Olivia de Havilland, who has died at 104 in Paris, was one of the last survivors of Hollywood’s Golden Age. Her most famous role was that of the virtuous Melanie opposite Vivien Leigh’s wayward Scarlett, in the epic Gone with the Wind. Her relationship with her sister, the actress Joan … Read more
The Perseverance rover explores Mars in this artist’s rendering. NASA/JPL-Caltech This story is part of Welcome to Mars, our series exploring the red planet. Launch day is just days away now. NASA’s Perseverance rover is all packed away and ready to head for Mars on Thursday, July 30. NASA will livestream the event as the … Read more
Could a second stimulus check bring more relief money than the first? Less? The same amount? Sarah Tew/CNET We finally know how much money the Senate has in mind for a second stimulus check as part of its proposal for another economic relief package, called CARES 2: up to $1,200 per person, just like the first stimulus check. “There’s a … Read more
Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro announced Saturday that Poland will take the first step needed to withdraw from the Council of Europe’s Istanbul Convention on Monday, according to the state-run Polish Press Agency. The Istanbul Convention, which is the first legally binding treaty of its kind in the world, aims to protect women against violence and … Read more
Andy Murray won his first Grand Slam title at the 2012 US Open Britain’s former world number one Andy Murray says he is “mentally planning” for the US Open to go ahead. The United States Tennis Association hopes to confirm within the next 10 days that the tournament can be staged behind closed doors from … Read more
“The way Indians came together to fight against coronavirus in the last few months, we have proved the world wrong,” Modi said Sunday, while delivering his monthly radio address to the nation. India has the third-highest number of virus cases worldwide, with more than 1.3 million recorded instances of Covid-19 and 32,060 deaths, according to … Read more