Joe Lara- the star of the famous adventure movie ‘Tarzan: The Epic Adventures’ has passed away in a plane crash. The 58-year-old was with his wife and a few others when the private jet crashed into a lake this weekend. TMZ reported that the private jet, said to be a Cessna 501 took […]
Mizoram reports 99 new Covid-19 cases
Mizoram has reported 99 new COVID-19 cases, taking the active caseload to 3,034 in the state, the health department said on Monday. As per the health department, Mizoram’s positivity rate is at 13.30 percent. As many as 54 people have been discharged after recovering from the infection in the last 24 hours taking the […]
PSL players forced back home after delay in issue of visas
After players and staff from Lahore and Karachi were barred from entering into a commercial flight to Abu Dhabi, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to move 13 of those cricketers to their respective homes “as there can potentially be some more delays in the issuance of the remaining visas.” […]
Man City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne suffers fractures to eye socket, nose
Manchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne suffered a nose bone and left orbital fracture during his side’s 0-1 defeat against Chelsea in the Champions League final. This was the first time that Chelsea had made it to the finals of the Champions League after winning the title way back in 2012. Kevin on Sunday informed that he […]
Boris Johnson urges G7 accord on Covid-19 ‘passports’
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson wants the upcoming Group of Seven summit to reach agreement on Covid-19 vaccine passports and to open talks on a “world treaty” to prepare for future pandemics. “We need to have agreements on issues such as vaccine passports, Covid status certification and the rest,” Johnson […]
Covid-19: First shipment from Ukraine carrying 184 oxygen concentrators arrives in India
An aircraft carrying the first shipment of 184 oxygen concentrators arrived from Ukraine to India on Monday, as the country battles the second wave of coronavirus pandemic. “Thank Ukraine for first shipment of 184 oxygen concentrators that arrived early this morning,” tweeted Arindam Bagchi, spokesperson, Ministry of External Affairs. Several countries have come forward to help India as the country fights the […]
West Bengal: Police arrest drug peddler with brown sugar in Siliguri
West Bengal’s Siliguri Police arrested a drug peddler with 257 grams of Brown Sugar from the city’s Champasari area on Sunday. The accused has been identified as Mohammad Sahil, a resident of Narmada Bagan. “Today (Sunday) evening acting upon a credible input, police team of Pradhan Nagar Police Station apprehended one notorious drug peddler named Mohammad […]
Arvind Kejriwal doing politics over Covid vaccine supply, says Haryana CM
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar slammed his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal for doing “politics over COVID-19 vaccine supply” and claimed the national capital has received more vaccines than other states on the basis of per million population. “Kejriwal always speaks in tone of criticism. If looked at properly, health is a state subject. Since […]
Indian women sign off with 10 medals at 2021 Asian Boxing Championships
Indian women boxers signed off their ASBC Asian Boxing Championships 2021 campaign with 10 medals in Dubai on Sunday. Boxer Pooja Rani successfully defended her title after outpunching in-form Mavluda Movlonova to clinch her second successive gold as Indian women ended its campaign with one gold, three silver, and six bronze medals. The seasoned […]
BRO restores Adi Kailash Yatra road connectivity
Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Sunday said that it has re-established the Gunji-Kutti-Jolingkong axis on the India-China border which is a critical route to the sacred Adi Kailash Yatra. The axis is located at an average altitude of 14,000-feet and is subjected to heavy snowfall, massive landslides, and avalanches. “65 Road Construction Company, part of […]
Twitter may roll out Facebook-style reactions
Microblogging site Twitter may add new emoticons to augment its formerly star-shaped, currently heart-shaped Like button, according to app researcher Jane Manchun Wong. As reported by The Verge, the assets Wong found – which have been reliable predictions of future features in the past – show ‘cheer,’ ‘hmm,’ ‘sad,’ and ‘haha’ emoji reactions, though […]
‘Friends Reunion’ director reveals why Paul Rudd and Cole Sprouse were missing from it
After watching the ‘Friends’ reunion, many fans wondered why actors Paul Rudd, Cole Sprouse, and more former guest stars were absent from the HBO Max event. Recently, the special’s director Ben Winston weighed in on the subject. According to E! News, the highly anticipated HBO Max event featured cast members Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, […]
Here is your horoscope for 30 May 2021
Aries In the first half of the day, pre-existing problems in intimate relationships work close to the surface, dear Aries, possibly interfering with work and duties. If people in your life have been overstepping their bounds, you can feel frustrated now, or this is about a problematic issue resurfacing. Blocks […]
California already in throes of drought as summer looms
Summer has not even begun and Lake Oroville, the second-largest reservoir in California that provides drinking water to more than 25 million people, is at less than half of its average capacity at this time of year. It is a worrying indication of the worsening drought conditions in the northern […]
Brazilians stage more protests against Bolsonaro
Tens of thousands of people in Brazil staged another day of protest against President Jair Bolsonaro, in particular for his chaotic handling of the pandemic, which has claimed nearly 460,000 lives here. In downtown Rio de Janeiro, some 10,000 people wearing masks marched through the streets, with some chanting “Bolsonaro […]