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Prateik Smita Patil opens up about finding love after failed first marriage, how he met wife and 'best friend' Priya Banerjee: 'Yeh lockdown ka pyaar hai'
May 20, 2025 1:29 pm
"Few things we were polar opposites were music and a few more things which we could find a way around," said Prateik on his equation with wife Priya
Krystle D’Souza on not knowing how to cook, surviving on biscuits during pandemic until Ekta Kapoor reached out: 'Used to get calls every day asking...'
April 21, 2025 9:30 am
Krystle D’Souza on how "friend" Ekta Kapoor helped her out during pandemic lockdown
Mita Vashisht recalls having a premonition about Irrfan Khan's death, speaking to him in her dream: 'Yeh jaane wala hai, ek-do in mein...'
July 29, 2024 3:12 pm
Irrfan Khan's friend and actor Mita Vashisht says she saw the late actor in her dreams days before he passed way. She sensed that the actor will be soon gone.
How COVID lockdowns triggered changes in peregrine falcon diets – and what this means for urban pest control
March 13, 2023 12:48 pm
A recent study found that lockdown triggered changes in the diets of London's peregrine falcons. London is home to as many as 30 breeding pairs of peregrines (one of the world's largest urban populations).
Bheed new teaser: Anubhav Sinha revisits the 2020 migrant crisis in his next film
March 06, 2023 6:29 pm
The new teaser of Anubhav Sinha's Bheed showcases the sorry state of migrant workers and marginalised population during the Covid-19 induced lockdown.
As China starts dismantling 'zero-COVID' controls, fears of virus grow
December 08, 2022 7:10 pm
Some analysts and medical experts say China is ill-prepared for a major surge in infections, partly due to low vaccination rates among the vulnerable and its fragile healthcare system.
India Lockdown trailer: Audiences to relive the horrors of Covid-19 with this Madhur Bhandarkar film. Watch
November 17, 2022 1:09 pm
ZEE5 original film India Lockdown's trailer dropped on Thursday. The Madhur Bhandarkar directorial will send shivers down your spine as it relives the horror of the chaotic lockdown, instigated by Covid-19
How a mysterious screenshot spurred a $450 billion rally in China
November 02, 2022 10:34 pm
The post gained more traction when it was shared at 11:26 a.m. by “96 Old Stock Trader” on Xueqiu, a Chinese-language financial platform. Less than 20 minutes later, prominent Hong Kong-based economist Hong Hao tweeted something similar -- and stocks in the MSCI China Index were well on their way to a $320 billion rally. More gains on Wednesday brought the two-day total to $450 billion.
How health care workers got me through the pandemic
September 20, 2022 3:35 pm
Health care workers on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic offered more than just medical services. They gave Americans emotional support, connection and innovative solutions
Celebrating art in the age of quarantine
September 07, 2022 6:24 pm
Artist Indrapramit Roy on his quarantine drawings and paintings as soliloquies
LOCKDOWN PHOTOS
Amid covid-19 surge, Maharashtra mulls another lockdown
March 30, 2021 9:24 am
While Maharashtra has not yet announced a lockdown, some streets of Mumbai wore a deserted look on Monday as certain markets as well as the Juhu beach was shut down.
In pictures: Srinagar's skilled coppersmiths make post-lockdown recovery amid pandemic
March 10, 2021 10:32 am
The clanking of utensils in Downtown Srinagar is symbolic of the dexterity of a community of coppersmiths that has been crafting products for years now.
Deserted roads, flyovers mark third day of biweekly lockdown in Kolkata
July 29, 2020 9:37 pm
Only movement related to health services, pharmacies, police stations, courts, correctional services, fire and emergency services, electricity, water and other utility services will be allowed.
First curfew, then lockdown: The unique struggles of Kashmiri athletes
May 06, 2020 2:20 pm
Kashmir has seen back-to-back lockdowns - first when the Central government revoked Article 370 of the Constitution, followed by the shutdown to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Iran's musicians reach new audiences with rooftop performances during lockdown
April 19, 2020 3:26 pm
From playing traditional Iranian instruments like Kamancheh to drums, these Iranian musicians have made their rooftops a place to be as they self isolate during Iran's lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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