Nandini Gupta
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Indian-American Actor Faces Backlash Amid Rumours Of Playing Rapunzel
Known for her role in "Mean Girls", 19-year-old Indian-American actress Avantika Vandanapu has faced a racist backlash ever since rumours spread online that she's been cast as Rapunzel in a live-action version of the popular Disney film "Tangled".
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"American Dream To American Nightmare": Migrant Crisis Hits New York
The 'American dream' has triggered a big crisis in New York. The quest for a better life and more opportunities has thousands of immigrants moving to the Big Apple. But at what cost? A housing crisis and a big burden on the administration.
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Diljit Dosanjh Song For Rihanna Reignites Twitter War With Kangana Ranaut
Within 16 hours of international pop star Rihanna tweeting a photograph of India's protesting farmers with an article highlighting the internet ban around Delhi's borders, singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh has released a song on her titled 'Riri' (another name for Rihanna). The token of appreciation has not gone down well with actor Kangana Ranaut, who h...
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At Aero Show, India Inks "Biggest" Make-In-India Defence Deal For Tejas
The government on Wednesday formally sealed a Rs 48,000-crore deal -- the "biggest Make In India defence contract" -- with state-run aerospace giant Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) at the Aero India show in Bengaluru. The contract was signed in presence of defence minister Rajnath Singh who inaugurated the 13th edition of Asia's premier aeronau...
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Amid Rise In Non-Covid Patient Load, Mumbai Doctors Want Vacancies Filled
There has been a rapid decline in the number of daily COVID-19 cases in Mumbai - once the country's largest hotspot. Data shows that over the last few weeks Maharashtra's capital city has been reporting less than 500 cases and no more than 10 deaths.
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Refused Help, Andhra Woman Cop Carries Body For Last Rites, Wins Internet
A woman sub inspector from Andhra Pradesh has won the internet for carrying the body of an old, unidentified, homeless man for 2 kilometres and doing his last rites when the locals backed off, refusing help.
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Rajnath Singh Opens New Plant To Double Homegrown Fighter Plane Production
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today inaugurated a new plant at the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in Bengaluru to double the production of India's indigenous fighter jet - LCA Tejas.
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To Win Battle Against COVID-19, Centre Rushes Help To Maharashtra, Kerala
The Health Ministry has sent high-level, multi-disciplinary teams to Kerala and Maharashtra, which account for almost 70 per cent of all active COVID-19 cases in the country.
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Kurukshetra University Exam Postponed "Till Further Notice" Over Internet Ban
The year-end exams of Kurukshetra University - the largest and most acclaimed in Haryana -- have been postponed amid continued suspension of internet services in parts of the state over "law and order" situation amid farmers' protest.
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1 Arrested For Fake News Claiming 200 Cops Resigned Over Farmers Protest
A man has been arrested and another detained, both from Rajasthan, for allegedly spreading false information that 200 Delhi Police personnel have resigned over the ongoing farmers' protest. The post has been doing the rounds for two days, the police said.
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Internet Blackout Continues In 7 Haryana Districts, Restored In Others
Mobile internet services will remain suspended in seven of Haryana's 22 districts for another day. The order was issued by the state home department on Monday evening in view of the "critical law and order" situation amid the ongoing farmers' protest along Delhi's borders.
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"Selling Family Silver": Congress On Budget That "Bruised Middle Class"
Taking a dig at the centre's decision to push for privatisation of public sector entities, many Congress leaders on Monday said Budget 2021 was a case of "selling family silver". They accused the government of being incompetent and "directionless", adding that the budget had failed to address the pressing the problem of declining GDP, or how to rev...
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67% Of India's Active Covid Cases In Kerala, Maharashtra: Health Ministry
On a day when the centre declared that India has flattened its COVID-19 graph after the first wave of infections peaked in September, it flagged concern about two states -- Kerala and Maharashtra.
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Amarinder Singh Wants Punjabi In List of J&K Languages, Writes To PM
Four months after a bill on official languages of Jammu and Kashmir, not mentioning Punjabi, was passed in the Parliament, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention.
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Aam Aadmi Party To Fight 6 State Polls Next Year: Arvind Kejriwal
The eight-year-old Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will contest elections in six states that go to polls next year, its chief Arvind Kejriwal said at the party's Ninth National Council meeting on Thursday.
