India has authorized the emergency use of two coronavirus vaccines developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, and by local pharmaceutical firm Bharat Biotech, according to the country’s drug regulator. At a news briefing on Sunday, Drugs Controller General Dr. Venugopal G Somani said both vaccines would be administered in two doses. “The… vaccines of Serum […]
Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan is ringing in the New Year with some happy news for his fans. After staying away from the silver screens for quite some time, it looks like King Khan is ready to make his comeback. Turning to his social media, the 55-year-old, Khan posted a video where Khan vowed to […]
Is this a glitch or intentional? That’s what fans on the internet wanted to know about Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone’s social media posts when they couldn’t any. The actress deleted all her existing posts from social media, with fans having a meltdown as to where it all went. While we’re still waiting on an answer, […]
Indian superstar Rajinikanth, who set to announce his political future on December 31. He has decided not to launch his political party. Rajinikanth’s decision came a day after he was discharged from a private hospital in Hyderabad. The actor citing health issues also apologized to his fans and the members of Rajini Makkal Mandram over […]
Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri has said that there are no institutionalized forced conversions of minorities66 in Pakistan. He said that probes into the allegations of forced conversions revealed that most of them were “fictitious, politically motivated or based on the mala fide intention of our detractors to malign Pakistan in the international […]
The Indian state of Madhya Pradesh (MP), where the Hindu nationalist party of Prime Minister; Narendra Modi is in power, is set to pass a bill that hands out a prison term; up to 10 years for anyone found guilty of using marriage; to force someone to change religion. If passed by the assembly, MP […]
An alliance of political parties in Indian-administered Kashmir opposed to India’s policies in the region has won a majority of seats in local elections; the first since New Delhi revoked the disputed region’s semi-autonomous status last year. The Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD), which is pro-India but favors self-governance in Kashmir, won 112 of […]
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday while daring the opposition parties on immediate resignations, predicted that the majority of their members of National and provincial assemblies would not tender resignations. “I invite them to resign today instead of tomorrow. I am predicting that the majority of them [members of assemblies] will not resign,” Imran Khan […]
NEW DELHI: Leaders of protesting Indian farmers began a one-day hunger strike on Monday against agricultural reforms they say threaten their livelihoods, stepping up pressure on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government to withdraw the legislation. Farmers have been demonstrating for nearly three weeks against the deregulation of the agriculture sector that will allow them to […]
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson invited strong criticism from members of the UK parliament. After he termed the ongoing protests by Indian farmers as a matter between India and Pakistan. However, during the question and answer hour in the UK parliament on Wednesday. Johnson was responding to a question by Sikh MP Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi […]