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China reports first coronavirus case in Wuhan since April 3 among 14 new infections

China's National Health Commission reported 14 new confirmed coronavirus cases on May 9, the highest number since April 28, including the first for more than a month in the city of Wuhan where the outbreak was first detected late last year.




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Japan looks to lift coronavirus emergency in some areas ahead of May 31 deadline

Japanese Economy Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura said on Sunday the government is looking to lift the state of emergency in "many of 34 prefectures" that are not among the hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic before the nationwide deadline of May 31.




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Iran ready to swap prisoners with U.S. without preconditions - Khabaronline

Iran is ready for a full prisoner exchange with the United States, Iranian government spokesman Ali Rabiei was quoted as saying by Khabaronline news website on Sunday, adding that Washington has yet to respond to Iran's call on a prisoner swap.




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Lockdowns pile job losses and hunger onto Syrian refugees' plight

Ahmad al-Mostafa can't afford milk for his baby daughter. A Syrian refugee, he has barely been able to feed his family since Lebanon sank into economic crisis last year. But now, a coronavirus lockdown has made things even worse.




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Three key U.S. coronavirus officials in self-quarantine after COVID-19 exposure

Three senior officials guiding the U.S. response to the coronavirus pandemic were in self-quarantine on Saturday after coming into contact with someone who had tested positive for the disease, their agencies and spokesmen said.




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R Chandru Is Ready With The Teaser And Trailer Of Upendra Starrer Kabza Amid COVID-19 Lockdown

Upendra starrer biggie Kabza is one of the most highly anticipated films of 2020. The underworld themed period flick has been helmed R Chandru. However, due to the COVID-19 outbreak and nationwide lockdown, the shooting of the film had to be




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When KGF Star Yash's Special Song With Shriya Saran Made The Lead Actor Of The Film Insecure

Rocking Star Yash is one of the best dancers in the Kannada film industry. Way back in 2013, the KGF actor had done a special song with Shriya Saran in Roopa Iyer's film, Chandra, which also starred Prem. But the special




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COVID-19: Vikram Ravichandran’s Trivikrama Facing Major Dilemma Over Australia Schedule

V Ravichandran's younger son, Vikram is currently busy working on his highly awaited debut film, Trivikrama. For the unversed, the film team was all set to head to Australia on April 14 for their final shoot schedule. However, due to the




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Golden Star Ganesh Completes 14 Years As Hero In The Industry; Opens Up About His Journey

Golden Star Ganesh recently completed 14 years as a hero in the Kannada film industry. The actor in a recent interview with the New Indian Express opened up about his big-screen journey whilst adding that the lockdown has helped him reassess




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Ajith Starrer Jaga Malla Becomes The Highest TRP Rated Kannada Dubbed Movie!

Last year, Ajith and Nayanthara's Tamil film, Viswasam, released in theatres on January 10, and immediately got the cash registers ringing. The movie was dubbed in Telugu and Kannada as well. While the makers released the Telugu version with the same




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Shivarajkumar To Announce His Next On Dr Rajkumar’s Birthday? To Be Directed By THIS Telugu Talent!

Due to COVID-19 Lockdown, the entire world on cinema has come to halt. However, Century star Shivarajkumar is keeping busy with script narrations. The actor, in all likelihood, may officially announce his next project on father and yesteryear megastar Dr. Rajkumar’s




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Puneeth On Dr. Rajkumar’s Birth Anniversary: ‘I Am So Happy And Blessed To Say That I'm In His Son’

Puneeth Rajkumar, like other actors, is current homebound due to the COVID-19 pandemic and nationwide lockdown. However, on the occasion of his father, megastar Dr. Rajkumar’s birth anniversary (April 24, 2019), Puneeth opened up about him to India Today.   Puneeth




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Dr. Rajkumar's Grandson Yuva Rajkumar's Debut Movie First Look Poster Released

Yuva Rajkumar’s foray into movies just got confirmed on his grandfather and Sandalwood legend, Dr. Rajkumar’s birth anniversary. The makers of the young actor’s debut film released the first look poster with the working title, YR 01.   Other than the




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Sudeep Starrer Kotigobba 3 Title Track Aakaashaane Adharisuva To Be Unveiled On April 27

Fans and cine-goers have been eagerly awaiting the release of Kiccha Sudeep’s highly anticipated next, Kotigobba 3. The Sandalwood biggie was initially scheduled to release on April 30. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and nationwide lockdown, the release of the




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COVID-19: Puneeth Rajkumar Opens Up About Dealing With The Lockdown And Its Effect On Sandalwood

Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the entire nation has been put under lockdown. Film Industries around the world have come to a complete halt due to the pandemic crisis. And now, in a recent media interaction, Puneeth Rajkumar spoke about how he




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Rakshit Shetty Opens Up About His Childhood And College Days That Eventually Led Him To Cinema

Rakshit Shetty who was busy shooting for 777 Charlie is currently homebound like the rest of us due to the COVID-19 lockdown. However, the Kirik Party and Avane Srimannarayana star, in a recent interview with the Metrolife revealed his childhood memories




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Irrfan Khan No More: Director Pawan Kumar Offers Condolences, Says, ‘Always Wanted To Work With You’

The entertainment world is completely under shock as Irrfan Khan passed away in Mumbai. The extraordinary actor, who was 53, breathed his last at Mumbai's Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital. The Angrezi Medium star was admitted to the hospital on Tuesday, owing




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Radhika Pandit All Set To Share A Glimpse Of Yash And Her Baby Boy For The First Time!

Kannada actors Radhika Pandit and Yash became proud parents to a baby boy in October 2019. The couple received congratulatory wishes from all their fans, but they have not shared pictures of the baby. Fans have been waiting with eagerness to




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COVID-19 Lockdown: Puneeth Rajkumar’s Kannadada Kotyadhipati Season 4 To Re-Run On TV

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and nationwide lockdown, almost all leading entertainment channels have announced the return of their most popular and iconic shows to enthrall the viewers during these testing times. And now, after bringing back Bigg Boss Kannada 7, Colors




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When KGF Star Yash Revealed He Left Home With Just 300 Rupees In Hand To Pursue Acting

Rocking star Yash’s success story is unlike several actors from the industry. The actor who hails from a village in Mysore with no movie background whatsoever is now one of the most desired actors of the entire nation. The unprecedented success




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KGF Star Yash And Radhika Pandit Release First Photo Of Their Adorable 6-Month-Old Baby Boy

KGF star Yash and his actress-wife Radhika Pandit became proud parents to a baby boy last year in October. The Sandalwood couple was inundated with congratulatory wishes for welcoming their second child from all their fans and well-wishers.  




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RIP Rishi Kapoor: Sudeep, Ramesh Aravind, Dhananjay & Other Sandalwood Stars Tweet Condolences

The nation woke up to the sad news of legendary Bollywood star Rishi Kapoor's demise today on April 30. The 67-year-old actor, who was suffering from cancer, was shooting for a film in Delhi when he fell ill again earlier this




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Darshan’s Roberrt Glimpse Video Out: It's A Big Time Tribute To The Off-Screen Warriors

The highly awaited Darshan's Roberrt glimpse video is finally out! To mark May Day, i.e. Labour Day, the makers of the action-thriller released a video dedicating to all the off-screen warriors, who served behind the camera for the film.




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KGF Star Yash Opens Up About His Kids: ‘My Son Is Very Demanding, Doesn't Sleep Until I Do’

Yash and Radhika Pandit recently shared the first picture of their 6-month-old son with fans on social media. For the unversed, the Sandalwood star couple became proud parents to a baby boy last year in October. And now, in an interview with TOI, Yash




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Puneeth Rajkumar Produces Pannaga Bharana’s Next Titled French Biryani Starring Danish Sait

After Mayabazar 2016, Puneeth Rajkumar is currently backing Pannaga Bharana’s upcoming laugh riot titled French Biryani. The Danish Sait starrer will be Power stars’ banner PRK Productions first film to directly hit the OTT platform.   The movie chronicles a 3-day




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KGF Star Yash And Tamannaah Bhatia To Star In Director Narthan's Yet Untitled Next?

It’s been speculated for a while now that KGF star Yash will be working with director Narthan on a yet-untitled project. Even though the official announcement about the film is yet to be made, the Mufti fame director recently spoke about




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Avane Srimannarayana Star Shanvi Srivastava Comes Out In Support Of THIS Cause Amid COVID19 Lockdown

Many Sandalwood celebrities have been supporting numerous social causes amidst the current scenario. In the same vein, Avane Srimannrayana star Shanvi Srivastava is dedicating her time under lockdown by speaking up against domestic abuse.   The actress has associated herself with




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Kannada TV Serials To Resume Shooting From May 25 After Receiving Green Signal From State Government

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and nationwide lockdown, all film and television shoots in the country had come to a complete halt in March. However, according to the latest development, the Karnataka government has now granted permission for Kannada Television shows to




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Vinay Rajkumar On COVID-19 Lockdown: ‘As Actors, We Don't Have Work From Home Advantage’

Vinay Rajkumar recently unveiled the teaser and posters of his upcoming movies (Gramayana and 10) as birthday gifts to his fans. The actor who turned 31-years-old on May 7, also opened up about the life under lockdown in a recent interview




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KGF Makers Set To Take Legal Action Against Telugu Channel For Telecasting Yash’s Film Illegally

The makers of KGF: Chapter 1 are all set to take legal action against a Telugu TV channel for illegally telecasting the film on small-screen. Also Read : Say What! Amazon Prime Video Offers 55 Crores For Yash Starrer KGF Chapter 2's Digital Rights?




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More than 1,000 queue for food handouts in rich Geneva

More than 1,000 people lined up on Saturday (May 9) to receive free food parcels in Geneva, underscoring the impact of the coronavirus epidemic on the working poor and undocumented immigrants even in wealthy Switzerland. Olivia Chan reports.




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In leaked call, Obama describes Trump handling of virus as 'chaotic'

Former President Obama, who has largely kept out of the fray even as President Trump has blamed his Democratic administration for a variety of problems related to the pandemic, described Trump's handling of the coronavirus pandemic as "chaotic" on a call, a source said. Colette Luke has more.




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COVID-19 Lockdown: Capgemini India Gives Salary Hike, Allowance To Its Employees

In the wake of worldwide 'economic slowdown' due to the lockdown caused by the Coronavirus pandemic, several multi-national corporations, private companies, media houses and business establishments in India as well as abroad are resorting to harsh policies of layoffs and pay




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SSC CHSL, Junior Engineer And Stenographer Exams Postponed Due to Coronavirus

The country is going through a national emergency due to the outbreak of Novel Coronavirus pandemic and hence is currently observing the lockdown till May 3, 2020. Most of the entrance exams along with board exams deferred due to COVID. There




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Tech Giants Google, TCS, Cognizant Etc. To Proceed With Campus Hires Stalled Due To Lockdown

Several Tech giants, MNCs and companies including Google, TCS, Cognizant, Capgemini, Wipro, etc. have decided to go ahead with the process of honouring campus hires stalled due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic induced lockdown. Despite a bleak revenue picture, companies are




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LIVE: HRD Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank Webinar For Students

Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' will be going live again for a webinar. This time HRD Minister will interact with students and address their queries. He will answer the queries related to COVID19's impact on education and




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SSC Results Postponed For Junior Engineer, MTS And CGL Due To Coronavirus

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced that the results of various exams have been postponed due to the outbreak of Novel Coronavirus (COVID 19). The Commission has postponed the results of dates of Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Quantity




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AP Launches Fee Reimbursement Scheme - Jagananna Vidya Deevana

The Government of Andhra Pradesh has launched another welfare scheme for students. It has announced a new flagship program named "Jagananna Vidya Deevana," which will provide full fee reimbursement to the students. Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has introduced the




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CBSE Clarifies On Pending Board Exams Of Class 10 And Class 12

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has clarified that the pending board exams of Class 10 and Class 12 will be conducted after the lockdown. The Board has released an official statement to put an end to all speculations about




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TCS India: 75 Per Cent Of Company’s 4.5 Lakh Workforce To Permanently Work From Home Post-COVID-19

Appears, work from home (WFH), is going to be the ‘new normal' determining and shaping business-cum-work culture worldwide in the post-COVID scenario, and India's largest IT service giant - Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is proving a standing testimony to this. {image-tcs-1588245185.jpg




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COVID-19 Impact: Aviation Sector Financially Hit Due To Continued Lockdown, Resort To Pay Cuts

The continued lockdown and travel restrictions in India to contain the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has impacted diverse sectors of the economy, and Aviation industry is one among the severely hit with all commercial passenger flights being suspended since March 25




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Andhra To Offer GATE Free Online Coaching From May 11

Andhra Pradesh has rolled out free online coaching for GATE exam. AP's Ministry of Education in collaboration with Andhra Pradesh State Council for Higher Education (APSCHE) has decided to offer free online classes for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)




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HRD Minister Announced Fresh Dates For JEE Main And NEET 2020

Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank conducted a webinar today and interacted with students across the country. He announced the fresh exam dates for JEE Main and NEET 2020. Education Minister also revealed that the exam dates of pending




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Connect Chancellor: COVID-19 Writing Competition For College Students

The Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE) has announced the 'Connect Chancellor' programme, which is a platform to bring out creativity, innovation and novel ideas - an opportunity to the students of state universities to write articles, stories and poems,




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At least six killed in protests over food distribution in Afghanistan

At least six were killed when protesters angry over what they see as unfair food aid distribution during the coronavirus pandemic clashed with police in Afghanistan's western Ghor province on Saturday, according to officials.




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Hyundai EMI Assurance Program Announced: Supports Working Individuals For Car Loan Repayments

Hyundai India has announced a unique ‘EMI Assurance' program due to the Covid-19 pandemic in the country. The new initiative supports working individuals with repayment of car loans in case any employment uncertainty.




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Ashok Leyland Records Zero Sales Figures For The Month Of April Amidst COVID-19

Ashok Leyland has released the sales report for zero sales in April due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The nationwide lockdown was supposed to be lifted by May 4 but seeing the current scenario, the government has further extended it to May 17.




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Honda Plans A Sub-4 Metre Compact SUV For India — Likely To Be Called ZR-V

Honda is reportedly planning a sub-4 metre SUV for the Indian market. Like the other cars in the portfolio, like the CR-V, BR-V and WR-V names, the company is likely to call it the ZR-V at the time of launch.




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BMW India Announces Resumption Of Limited Operations At Chennai Facility

BMW Group India has announced a start in operations at their Chennai based facility today. Operations have begun in accordance with guidelines issued by local authorities. Production at the facility has started with less than 50 per cent of the company's




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Lamborghini Huracan EVO Rear-Wheel Drive Spyder Launched Via Augmented Reality — An Industry First

Italian supercar manufacturer, Lamborghini, has virtually launched its Huracan EVO Rear-Wheel Drive Spyder in augmented reality, an unprecedented, and definitely an industry first for an unveiling.