Regina King on doing socially relevant yet entertaining work
Oscar-winning actress Regina King says it is always an honour to be part of a piece of work that is entertaining and socially relevant. She...
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50% cases on social media have fake IDs
Prayagraj, April 24 (IANS) A total of 56 cases have been registered against those found using derogatory language against communities and political figures in Uttar...
Centre seeks proof of social distancing at MGNREGA sites (IANS Exclusive)
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) The Union Rural Development Ministry has written to the state governments to provide proof whether social distancing norms are followed...
Pakistan running propaganda against India on social media
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Pakistan has been running social media propaganda against India using fake Arab, Christian and Hindu identities to target Prime Minister...
Social media may influence substance abuse in youths
New York, April 22 (IANS) While social media provides youth with the opportunity to discuss and display substance use-related beliefs and behaviours, researchers have found...
Social distancing? Keep screens at bay too
New Delhi, April 22 (IANSlife) Right from bingeing on OTT shows, to video conferences with colleagues and long, heart-to-heart video-calls with friends and family, connecting...
J&K Police take cognizance of misuse of social media by scribe, files FIR
Srinagar, April 21 (IANS) The J&K Cyber Police have taken cognizance of misuse of social media and filed an FIR after receiving information about author...
Allow operations of all firms which can follow social distancing: CII
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Tuesday asked the government to allow any establishment to operate during the lockdown...
Microsoft integrates its enterprise social service Yammer’s app within Teams
San Francisco, April 21 (IANS) Microsoft has integrated a Yammer app called ‘Communities’ within its video conferencing platform Teams for its over 44 million daily...
HK to extend social distancing measures for another 2 weeks
Hong Kong, April 21 (IANS) Hong Kong will extend its social distancing measures for another 14 days to ensure the COVID-19 pandemic will be completely...
Delhi government hospitals asked to monitor social media
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) The Delhi government on Monday asked the hospitals in the national capital to form a media cell to monitor the...
Asymptomatic patients big worry, social distancing essential: Experts
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) With the Health Ministry saying that 80 per cent of the Covid-19 cases are either asymptomatic or with mild symptoms,...
Why Eva Mendes is keeping her kids off social media
Los Angeles, April 20 (IANS) Actress Eva Mendes says she won’t post photographs of her daughters “until they are old enough” to give her consent....
Fans still can’t get enough of Steyn, says social media poll
Cape Town, April 20 (IANS) Dale Steyn fans still can’t get enough of him, the ace South Africa pacer found out in a social media...
Social distancing goes for a toss as brawl erupts in CPBL
Taiwan, April 20 (IANS) The Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) was caught in the eye of the storm after a mass brawl erupted during a...
This small tribal town used puppetry & social media to beat Covid-19
Jaipur, April 20 (IANS) Dungarpur, a tribal dominated district, is silently shooing away the dreadful coronavirus from its periphery by merging simple traditional methods with...
Two Italy women play rooftop tennis maintaining social distance
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Even though the entire tennis calendar has come to a grinding halt due to coronavirus pandemic, ardent fans of the...
Bolsonaro ignores social distancing, participates in protests
Brasilia, April 20 (IANS) Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has once again ignored social distancing measures amid the coronavirus pandemic and took part in several demonstrations...
Eden groundsmen maintain social distancing while working on pitch
Kolkata, April 19 (IANS) Had the coronavirus pandemic not brought the world to a standstill, Eden Gardens pitch curator Sujan Mukherjee would not be idling...
Indian social worker recovers from COVID-19 in UAE, discharged
Dubai, April 19 (IANS) A United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian social worker, who had tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this month, has fully recovered and...