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04 Feb 2022

'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.

COVID-19 Lockdown Anniversary

24 Mar 2021

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.

Lockdown anniversary

24 Mar 2021

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.

24 Mar 2021

Cook, clean, sleep, repeat: Coronavirus lockdown from the eyes of an immigrant

A nation-wide lockdown was imposed on March 24, 2020. The shut down meant no outdoor activity was permitted which left thousands of immigrants stranded in the city.

COVID-19 lockdown

24 Mar 2021

Lockdown anniversary: How COVID-19 brought lives to a standstill in India

March 24, a date that has gone down in the history as reportedly India's first-ever complete nation-wide lockdown due to a pandemic. COVID-19, a virus that took a toll on everyone's life across the world. The Coronavirus-induced lockdowns brought everyone's life to a standstill.

COVID-19 lockdown

24 Mar 2021

Lockdown anniversary: Films which couldn't release in cinema halls

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.

COVID-19 lockdown

24 Mar 2021

From quarantine to coronials, words coined and popularized during lockdown

"We are not just fighting an epidemic; we are fighting an infodemic," WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus had said underlining the situation. Coronial babies are the ones born or conceived during the COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID-19 lockdown

23 Mar 2021

Lockdown anniversary: 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.

Lockdown anniversary

23 Mar 2021

Lockdown anniversary: Courts delivered justice despite COVID-19 challenges

Last week, physical hearings were resumed in the Delhi High Court The HC had restricted its functioning to urgent matters only since March 16 last year It later shifted to the virtual mode of proceedings from March 24

COVID-19 Lockdown Anniversary

23 Mar 2021

How technology changed lives during COVID-19 lockdown

With the help of the technology, we started participating in virtual meetings, work from home became a new culture and we gradually became familiar with terms like “You are on mute” on Zoom, MS Teams and Skype meetings. The situation saw people making adjustments as they dealt with issues like poor internet connectivity, power cuts, and, of course, a spike in app usage on mobile phones. Like other sectors, the education sector too experienced a sea change and digital learning became a new trend. More teachers started taking online classes and several ed-tech start-ups like BYJU’s, Unacademy, upGrad, Vedantu flourished.

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