Many Indian students who planned to travel back home to be with their friends and family in India over the Christmas and New Year period are among those caught up in Monday’s suspension of all flights to and from the UK as the world reacts to a new rapid-spreading strain of coronavirus detected in parts…
Fake “Covid-19 immunity boosters” are being sold over the counter in London shops, a BBC investigation has found. Coronil, a herbal remedy from India, was found on sale in shops in predominantly Asian areas across the capital. Manufacturers Patanjali Ayurved claim the pills protect against “respiratory tract infections”. Tests carried out for the BBC show…
Hi Netflix, Prime, Sony Live, Zee, Voot and Indian OTT Fans Very often we browse endlessly through the list of series and movies available on netflix looking for our next dose of fantasy, comedy, documentary, thriller or sci-fi and often wonder what other Indians across the world are watching?What new amazing series they have discovered…
Rishi Mukherjee lost his part-time job during the lockdown in March. Studying hospitality in the United Kingdom, he got another one recently, but had to settle for lower pay. “Many of my friends and I have been sending letters to our university administration to waive our fee as we have shifted completely to online education…
A similar temporary ban has also been imposed on travellers from Belgium, Philippines and the United Kingdom China has now suspended all flights coming from India. It comes in the wake of rising COVID-19 cases in India. The Chinese embassy in its statement said that entry into China with visas issued after November 3, 2020…
I may have relatives in India,” US President-elect Joseph Biden had declared on his maiden visit to Mumbai in 2013, when VP-elect Kamala Harris’s Tamil Nadu connection wasn’t headline news yet. Biden, then serving as VP, was referring to a Mumbai resident who, he said, shared his surname and had written to him back in 1972, claiming…
It used to be the US attracting scores of Indian students. Top-notch universities and a shot at getting a job at Silicon Valley promised a future many Indians sought. That is, until 2016. Since then, the US is steadily losing international students, turned off by its “zero tolerance” immigration policy, two travel bans, and policies…
New Jersey tech entrepreneur Arun Bantval is U.S. presidential candidate Joe Biden’s top fake-news watchdog on messaging service WhatsApp about the Democrat and his Indian American running mate Kamala Harris. Messages on WhatsApp, owned by Facebook Inc, are confidential and cannot be seen by moderators who police misleading memes, claims and other content on the…
iPhone 12 Pro Max is so expensive in India that a customer can fly to Dubai, purchase the iPhone, fly back and still save some money. Find out how. Apple has launched the four much-awaited iPhones including the iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max. However, out of all…
I have had the unique experience of having my first child in my 20’s, my second child in my 30’s and my last at 40. Each pregnancy was its own experience, as each child has been. In no way did I enjoy being pregnant but I cherished each pregnancy because it was such a special…
