"I am truly proud to wear RCB's 'My Covid Heroes' jersey as a sign of solidarity and gratitude to everyone who is right now going the extra mile to support the community at large," said captain Virat Kohli. "They have batted day and night and fought on the field, and I am honoured to call them my heroes."
Significantly, at the height of the Indo-Chinese border tensions, the Centre cancelled the 4G upgradation tender for BSNL as it has decided to come up with fresh specifications for the upgrade process. The government had also asked both BSNL and MTNL in June not to use equipment of Chinese makers in their upgrading process to 4G facilities.
A lawyer has challenged Rs 500 challan slapped on him for not wearing a mask while he was driving alone in his car.
The Bharatiya Janata Party's newly-elected Rajya Sabha member from Karnataka Ashok Gasti is in a critical condition due to Covid-induced complications at a private hospital in the city, an official said on Thursday.
So much so that incumbent Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee chief D.K. Shivakumar too had visited the temple when he was released from jail after being booked by the ED. As a result of this, his followers believe that he was chosen to lead the party.
Ellie Goulding is a globally popular singer, who won two BRIT Awards and has been nominated for Grammy and Golden Globe awards in the past. The road to stardom has not been easy for the singer, who admits not always having a huge amount of confidence.
Gurmeet Choudhary is back in Mumbai along with the rest of the unit, after an outdoor stint for the film, The Wife, in Jaipur. He said it wasn't easy to shooting the film amid Covid-19, and shared his experience of being on the set after lockdown.
Shane Jurgensen has signed on as New Zealand bowling coach for another two years, extending his second tenure with the side after re-joining in 2016.
Almost a month after the Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) went to Mumbai to probe the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, it has returned to Delhi and will hold a meeting next week with the AIIMS forensic team, sources said on Thursday.
The Delhi High Court on Thursday expressed hope that the media will exercise restraint as the bench asked the Centre, National Broadcasters Association among others to respond to a petition filed by Bollywood actor Rakul Preet Singh. Rakul Preet has highlighted media reports against her after Sushant Singh Rajput's death case accused Rhea Chakraborty.
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said that the coronavirus vaccine will be made available in the country by the start of next year. The remarks come at a time when India is recording more than 50 lakh cases and people are awaiting the vaccine with bated breath.
Actor Gulshan Devaiah says the problem with accepting depression as a disease is that a lot of people consider it to be a state of mind. "There is a problem with accepting depression as a disease because most people think depression is a state of mind, or it is an emotion.
A 28-year-old woman committed suicide after killing her two-year-old daughter in Banda district's Chilla locality, police said.
Actress Bhumi Pednekar plans to watch her new film, Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitaare, with her sister Samiksha Pednekar, and calls it a special sister screening. "Samiksha and I will watch 'Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitaare' together once it releases this week.
After several months of beta testing, Apple has released watchOS 7, the newest version of the watchOS operating system designed to run on modern Apple Watch models.
Actor Aditya Seal recently got a chance to work with director Priyadarshan, and says that it was his wish to work with the veteran filmmaker for a long time. Aditya features in the story titled "Anamika" in the film "Forbidden Love", which is directed by Priyadarshan.
A Bengaluru court on Wednesday remanded Kannada actress Sanjjanaa Galrani to judicial custody till September 19 in an alleged drugs case. Along with her, the court also remanded to judicial custody high-profile event organiser Viren Khanna, Ravi Shankar and others till September 19.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced that the company would launch a pair of smart glasses next year in partnership with EssilorLuxottica, the makers of eyewear from Oakley and Ray-Ban to Armani, Versace and more.
Fayez Serraj, the UN-backed Prime Minister of Libya, has announced his intention to step down in October.
Top seed Novak Djokovic and defending champion Rafael Nadal reached the third round of the Italian Open after securing respective wins in their second-round matches of the ongoing tournament.
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