OTT looks to books for inspiration
With OTT platforms experimenting with genres and content, there are a host of projects that are based on books. Lately, we have already had the Parineeti Chopra-starrer
| 19 April 2021 3:53 AM GMT
With OTT platforms experimenting with genres and content, there are a host of projects that are based on books. Lately, we have already had the Parineeti Chopra-starrer The Girl On The Train that was based on Paula Hawkins bestseller of the same name. The Oscar-nominated film The White Tiger was based on Aravind Adiga s Man Booker Prize-winning book of the same name. The RiddhiDogra-Monica Dogra-starrer web series The Married Woman is based on ManjuKapoor s book of the same name.
South star Lavanya Tripathi: Weekend, please don t leave me
South star Lavanya Tripathi does not want the weekend to leave her, going by her post on social media. Lavanya posted a picture on Instagram on Saturday night.
| 19 April 2021 5:22 AM GMT
MUMBAI: South star Lavanya Tripathi does not want the weekend to leave her, going by her post on social media. Lavanya posted a picture on Instagram on Saturday night. In the picture, the actress is seen sitting dressed in a black crop top paired with beige pants. To complete her look, she wore big sunglasses. Weekend, please don t leave me, she captioned the image. (IANS)
Myanmar military commanders using Northeast rebels to attack refugees
Myanmar military commanders posted along the borders of Northeast India are using separatist rebels from the region to attack refugees fleeing the Pagoda Nation after the February 1 coup.
| 18 April 2021 2:25 AM GMT
KOLKATA: Myanmar military commanders posted along the borders of Northeast India are using separatist rebels from the region to attack refugees fleeing the Pagoda Nation after the February 1 coup.
Senior Indian intelligence officials told IANS the local Tatmadaw (military) commanders have struck a deal with Manipuri rebel groups, UNLF and PLA, to carry out such attacks. This may not be national policy but a tactical move by local commanders desperate to stop refugee flow into India. The deal is the UNLF and PLA factions with bases in Myanmar s Sagaing province will attack the refugee stragglers walking towards the Indian border and force them to return to their villages, a senior official
Primary schools closed in districts with 100 COVID positive cases
Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that deputy commissioners (DCs) of districts with more than 100 COVID-19 positive cases have been asked to close schools from Class 1-5.
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GUWAHATI: Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that deputy commissioners (DCs) of districts with more than 100 COVID-19 positive cases have been asked to close schools from Class 1-5.
Talking to newsmen here on Saturday, Sarma said that Kamrup (M), Kamrup, Dibrugarh, Nagaon, Jorhat, Tinsukia and Cachar have 100+ COVID-19 positive cases. He said that the order for the closer of primary schools in these districts will be effective from Monday.
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