'Period. End of Sentence', An India-Set Short Film On Menstruation, Wins Oscar
LOS ANGELES — A film on menstruation, set in rural India, titled Period. End of Sentence, has won the Oscar in the Documentary Short Subject category at the 91st Academy Awards.Award-winning filmmaker...
View Article5 Killed In Kashmir Gun Battle As India Intensifies Security Crackdown
SRINAGAR (Reuters) - Five people were killed in a gun battle between members of a Pakistani militant group and Indian security forces in disputed Kashmir on Sunday as India intensified a security...
View ArticleJournalist Priya Ramani Granted Bail In Defamation Case Filed By MJ Akbar
Journalist Priya Ramani was on Monday granted bail by a Delhi court in the defamation case filed by former Union minister MJ Akbar.Ramani was summoned as an accused in the case for levelling...
View ArticleIn India, Apps Track Every Medicine You Take, And Your Data Is An ‘Asset’
BENGALURU, Karnataka — A healthcare startup, partly-owned by a health insurance third party administrator, tracks your medical prescriptions and stores your information forever, at a time when India...
View Article'Green Book' Wins Best Picture Oscar Despite Controversy
“Green Book” took home the Best Picture Oscar on Sunday night. “The whole story is about love,” director Peter Farrelly said while accepting the award. “It’s about loving each other despite our...
View ArticleOscars 2019: Lady Gaga And Bradley Cooper's Shallow Performance Was A Total...
Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper delivered what was quite probably the moment of the night at this year’s Oscars, when they performed their A Star Is Born duet, Shallow.Prior to the Academy Awards, the...
View ArticleRami Malek Wins Best Actor Oscar For 'Bohemian Rhapsody' Performance
Rami Malek just won the Best Actor award for his portrayal of iconic Queen frontman Freddie Mercury. “This is a monumental moment, one I am so appreciative to all of you, to everyone who has had a hand...
View ArticlePermanent Residence Row: Arunachal CM Says Govt Won't Take Up Matter After 2...
Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu on Monday appealed for peace and sought to assure the people of the state the government would not take up the Permanent Residence Certificate matter after...
View ArticleOscars 2019: Olivia Colman Is Officially An Academy Award Winner And We...
Olivia Colman is an Oscar winner, after triumphing in the Best Actress category.Now that’s a sentence which is seriously good to type. The actress has come a long way since playing Sophie in Peep Show...
View ArticleOscars 2019: The Hostless Academy Awards Actually Ran Smoothly
After seemingly endless speculation about how the Oscars would fare without a host, Sunday’s ceremony ended up being... totally fine. The last time the evening proceeded without an A-lister in charge,...
View ArticleAnxiety Or Panic Attack? Experts Explain The Difference
Anxiety and panic attacks, both distressing and overwhelming, are terms often used interchangeably. There is, however, a clear distinction between the two and how the body responds to each.Asmita...
View Article'Green Book' Is As Disappointing As It Is Tone-Deaf On Race
It’s time to talk about “Green Book,” the Peter Farrelly-directed buddy comedy/road trip saga/historical dramedy that’s earned so many accolades this awards season that we can no longer ignore its...
View ArticleBangladeshi Man, Shot Dead After Attempt To Hijack Plane, Was Carrying A Toy Gun
DHAKA (Reuters) - A Bangladeshi man who was shot dead after he tried to hijack a plane had carried a toy pistol and did not have any explosives on him, police said on Monday.“The pistol with the...
View ArticleSpike Lee Nearly Walks Out Of Oscars After 'Green Book' Wins Best Picture
Spike Lee has compared the Oscars’ selection of “Green Book” as this year’s best film to a loss by his beloved New York Knicks basketball team. He says jokingly, “The ref made the wrong call.”So angry...
View ArticleSC Dismisses Plea Seeking Probe Into Alleged Conspiracy Behind Pulwama Attack
NEW DELHI — The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking probe into alleged larger conspiracy behind the Pulwama terror attack.A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv...
View Article'All In Time,' Says Robert Vadra On Joining Politics
A day after hinting at entering politics, Robert Vadra on Monday said he would work on it after absolving himself from “baseless accusations and allegations”.Robert Vadra to ANI, on being asked if he...
View ArticleA 'Green Book' Best Picture Win Proves Hollywood's Still A Sucker For White...
Capping off a year that boasted movies as progressive as “Black Panther,” “The Favourite” and “BlacKkKlansman,” the Oscars took us back in time on Sunday, giving Best Picture to something straight out...
View ArticleAll The Badass Women Who Wore Pantsuits On The Oscars 2019 Red Carpet
There were some awesome lady pantsuits on the Oscars 2019 red carpet on Sunday night. Everyone from “Crazy Rich Asians” star Awkwafina to “Eighth Grade’s” Elsie Fisher sported some seriously chic...
View ArticleSupreme Court Notice To Defence Ministry, J&K Govt, NHRC Over Plea To Protect...
NEW DELHI — The Supreme Court Monday agreed to examine a plea seeking protection of human rights of security force personnel, who come under attack by mobs while performing their duties.A bench...
View ArticleOscars 2019: Rami Malek Falls Off Stage Shortly After Being Awarded Best Actor
So, you know that feeling when you’ve literally just been recognised for being at the top of your game and doing better than everyone else in your field in the last 12 months, only to wind up falling...
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