'Partygate' scandal: Four of UK PM Boris Johnson's closest aides resign
Boris Johnson's longstanding policy chief Munira Mirza, chief of staff Dan Rosenfield, principal private secretary Martin Reynolds, and communications director Jack Doyle all left their posts within hours of each other on Thursday.
Feb 04, 2022, 12:20 PM IST
Lockdown anniversary: A look at the new normal life -- In pics
As Coronavirus cases were being reported, the very first preferred step to control infection was to impose a lockdown.
Mar 24, 2021, 15:13 PM IST
Lockdown Anniversary: Actors who died in 2020 amid COVID-19 pandemic
With one year to lockdown (March 24) induced due to the deadly novel coronavirus, COVID-19 pandemic let's take a look at celebrities who left this world in the year gone by.
Mar 24, 2021, 09:33 AM IST
Cook, clean, sleep, repeat: Coronavirus lockdown from the eyes of an immigrant in Noida
The nation-wide lockdown was a major struggle for immigrants who were stuck in their places of accomodation and were left to fend for themselves.
Mar 24, 2021, 06:12 AM IST
Lockdown anniversary: How COVID-19 brought lives to a standstill in India
India had just over 500 coronavirus infections when PM Narendra Modi had announced the first COVID-19-induced lockdown on March 24, 2020.
Mar 24, 2021, 04:28 AM IST
Lockdown anniversary: Films which couldn't release in cinema halls due to pandemic
Along with the entire nation, the Indian film industry too came to a standstill following the enforcement of coronavirus-induced lockdown on March 24, 2020. Last year at this time, the Indian film industry witnessed abondoned film sets, shut cinema halls and no films being released. Much like its contemporaries, Bollywood too was torn between the choice of a digital release or a postponed theatrical release. While certain makers decided to not wait for the return of normalcy and release their movies on OTT platforms, there were a few who decided to give themselves for time and release their film on the silver screens after they reopens.
Mar 24, 2021, 01:09 AM IST
From quarantine to coronials, words coined and popularized during COVID-19 lockdown
Several terms including quarantine and doomscrolling were popularised and coined during COVID-19 lockdown.
Mar 24, 2021, 00:01 AM IST
Lockdown anniversary: Bollywood films which released on OTT platform due to pandemic
The Indian film and television industry turned upside down and came to a standstill when coronavirus lockdown was enforced first on March 24, 2020. Film shoots were halted and theatres remained deserted for several months, which led to postponement upcoming movies or shifting their release to digital platforms. At such a time, OTT platforms such as Netflix, Amazon Prime and Disney+Hotstar helped filmmakers’ reach out to an audience for their films.
Mar 23, 2021, 22:58 PM IST
Lockdown anniversary: Courts delivered justice despite COVID-19 pandemic challenges
In the national capital, the courts started hearing cases through video-conferencing from March last year due to the pandemic.
Mar 23, 2021, 18:42 PM IST
How technology changed lives during COVID-19 lockdown
The COVID-19 pandemic forced people to adopt internet and internet-based services to communicate, interact, and perform their official duties from home. It also brought a noticeable surge in the time people spent in watching content on various OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime and Hotstar etc.
Mar 23, 2021, 15:20 PM IST
