COVID-19 India: News
04 May 2021
Supreme Court Of IndiaFarhan Akhtar starrer 'Toofaan' postponed in view of COVID-19 situation
Farhan Akhtar has announced that his upcoming sports drama Toofaan has been postponed, in view of the grave COVID-19 situation in the country.
03 May 2021
MaharashtraWomen junior artists of Bollywood urge Maharashtra CM to help
The second lockdown in Maharashtra has severely affected the junior artists of the entertainment industry.
03 May 2021
BollywoodCOVID-19: Be considerate toward children, urge Madhavan, other celebrities
Actor R. Madhavan, who had contracted the coronavirus in March and recovered in April, made an important statement on being considerate toward children during the pandemic.
03 May 2021
Karan JoharRajeev Masand critical days after contracting COVID-19
Popular film critic Rajeev Masand is in a critical condition after contracting COVID-19 a few days ago.
03 May 2021
Indian Premier League (IPL)IPL: Two members of CSK contingent test positive for COVID-19
In a blow to Chennai Super Kings, as many as two members of the contingent have tested positive for COVID-19.
03 May 2021
BollywoodRandhir Kapoor shifted out of ICU, to be discharged soon
Randhir Kapoor has been shifted out of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), days after testing positive for COVID-19, the veteran Bollywood actor has confirmed.
02 May 2021
John AbrahamJohn Abraham hands over his social media accounts to NGOs
Many celebrities in India are using their social media accounts to amplify COVID-19 related information.
01 May 2021
KarnatakaKannada actor Arjun Gowda becomes ambulance driver for COVID-19 patients
Many celebrities have come forward to help as India continues to grapple with the COVID-19 crisis.
01 May 2021
BollywoodActor Bikramjeet Kanwarpal passes away due to COVID-19 complications
Bollywood is mourning the untimely demise of actor Bikramjeet Kanwarpal.
30 Apr 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!COVID-19: Sachin Tendulkar donates Rs. 1 crore for oxygen supplies
Veteran cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, on Thursday, donated Rs. 1 crore to help procure oxygen concentrators for COVID-19 patients in India.
30 Apr 2021
Karisma KapoorCOVID-19 positive Randhir Kapoor shifted to ICU for further tests
Randhir Kapoor, who was admitted to Kokilaben Hospital in Mumbai after testing positive for COVID-19 yesterday afternoon, has now been shifted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
29 Apr 2021
Tamil Cinema'Asuran' Telugu remake, 'Narappa,' starring Venkatesh Daggubati, release date postponed
The release date of Narappa, the Telugu remake of the Tamil film Asuran, starring Venkatesh Daggubati has been pushed.
29 Apr 2021
BollywoodSiddhanth Kapoor donates plasma, younger sister Shraddha lauds move
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, many are trying to help in their own way.
29 Apr 2021
Indian Premier League (IPL)Umpires Nitin Menon, Paul Reiffel pull out of IPL 2021
Indian umpire Nitin Menon and Australia's Paul Reiffel have pulled out of the IPL 2021 due to personal reasons.
28 Apr 2021
Indian Premier League (IPL)Women's T20 Challenge could be canceled due to COVID-19 outburst
India's premier T20 competition for women, the Women's T20 challenge, is unlikely to go ahead this year due to the outburst of COVID-19 in the country.
27 Apr 2021
Bollywood'Satyameva Jayate-2' release gets postponed, avoids Eid clash with 'Radhe'
John Abraham-starrer Satyameva Jayate 2 is the latest to postpone its release amid the second wave of COVID-19. The film was to release on Eid (May 13).
27 Apr 2021
BollywoodPriyanka Chopra tweets to Biden requesting COVID-19 assistance for India
Actor-producer-author Priyanka Chopra, who has become a household name in the US too, tweeted to US President, Joe Biden asking for his help in India's COVID-19 crisis, as "the situation in my country is critical."
27 Apr 2021
Kannada FilmsNoted Kannada producer Ramu passes away from COVID-19 related complications
Kannada film producer Ramu passed away on Monday in a hospital in Bengaluru due to COVID-19 related complications. He was married to actress Malashree.
26 Apr 2021
Narendra ModiAnupam Kher gets trolled for 'Aayega to Modi Hi' tweet
The Narendra Modi-led government is being slammed for administrative failure in dealing with the second wave of the pandemic.
26 Apr 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!COVID-19: Pat Cummins donates $50,000 to PM Cares Fund
In a major development, Australian cricketer Pat Cummins has contributed $50,000 to the PM Cares Fund in the fight against COVID-19.
26 Apr 2021
MicrosoftGoogle, Microsoft pledge support in India's COVID-19 fight
As India records more than three lakh daily COVID-19 cases for the fifth consecutive day, Google and Microsoft bosses have pledged support to help with the pandemic.
26 Apr 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!IPL: Ashwin takes break to 'support family' during COVID-19 pandemic
In a major development, senior spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has taken a break from IPL 2021, citing the need to be with his family during the COVID-19 pandemic.
24 Apr 2021
BollywoodSonu defeats COVID-19, Kangana wants him to 'appreciate India-made vaccine'
Actor Sonu Sood tested negative for COVID-19 within a week of contracting the disease, and his fans were evidently elated. His colleague Kangana Ranaut also reacted to the news, albeit a bit differently.
23 Apr 2021
BollywoodShravan Rathod of Nadeem-Shravan duo dies of COVID-19 complications
Renowned music composer Shravan Rathod, one-half of the famed Nadeem-Shravan duo, died of COVID-19 at a Mumbai hospital yesterday. He was 66.
22 Apr 2021
BollywoodCOVID-19 aftermath: Bollywood daily wage workers cry for help
The surge in coronavirus cases and the subsequent curfew declaration in Maharashtra has left one bunch of people helpless, the daily wage workers.
21 Apr 2021
MumbaiBollywood stars' idle vanity-vans turn saviors for on-duty COVID-19 cops
Vanity vans are reportedly being diverted from the sets of Rohit Shetty's Cirkus, Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Gangubai Kathiawadi, and Aanand L Rai's Raksha Bandhan.
20 Apr 2021
T-SeriesShravan of composer duo Nadeem-Shravan 'very critical' after contracting COVID-19
Shravan Rathod, one half of the legendary music composer duo Nadeem-Shravan, is said to be "very critical" after contracting COVID-19.
19 Apr 2021
XHansal Mehta gets abusive when offered a ticket to Pakistan
Director Hansal Mehta engaged in an abusive argument with a Twitter user recently.
19 Apr 2021
BollywoodBollywood guitarist in COVID-19-induced coma; Imtiaz Ali, others voice support
Tamasha director Imtiaz Ali, musicians Amaal-Armaan Malik and others have come together to help raise funds for the treatment of a guitarist who has worked extensively in Bollywood.
17 Apr 2021
Amarinder SinghSonu Sood contracts COVID-19, says he is under quarantine
Actor Sonu Sood has tested positive for COVID-19, he announced on Saturday. Notably, he was appointed as the brand ambassador of Punjab's COVID-19 vaccination program by Chief Minister Amarinder Singh just a few days back.
14 Apr 2021
MaharashtraWhy was SRK's 'Pathan' shoot halted? Here's the real reason
A report recently stated that Shah Rukh Khan has gone into isolation after several crew members on the sets of Pathan tested positive for COVID-19.
14 Apr 2021
BollywoodAlia Bhatt tests negative for COVID-19, posts on social media
Alia Bhatt, who had contracted COVID-19 earlier this month, has now shared that she has tested negative.
14 Apr 2021
BollywoodBaba Sehgal's father passes away due to COVID-19 complications
Rapper Baba Sehgal's father passed away on Tuesday due to complications from COVID-19.
14 Apr 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!IPL 2021, DC pacer Nortje tests positive for COVID-19: Report
In what comes as a huge blow for Delhi Capitals, pace spearhead Anrich Nortje has tested positive for COVID-19.
10 Apr 2021
COVID-19TV show 'Wagle Ki Duniya' halts shoot due to COVID-19
With new COVID-19 cases mushrooming in Maharashtra at an alarming rate, a Hindi TV show has had to halt production to prevent the spread of the viral disease.
08 Apr 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Sachin Tendulkar discharged from hospital after recovering from COVID-19
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has been discharged from the hospital after recovering from COVID-19.
08 Apr 2021
InstagramAfter Aamir Khan, Amit Sadh, Samir Soni quit social media
The recent COVID-19 surge has been hard on the entertainment industry with many actors getting infected and shoots being halted.
08 Apr 2021
BollywoodNagma tests positive for COVID-19 after receiving first vaccine shot
Actress-turned-politician Nagma is the latest celebrity to contract COVID-19.
08 Apr 2021
Kanika KapoorKanika Kapoor terms COVID-19 diagnosis, follow-up hate as 'mentally disturbing'
Last March, India was just starting to grapple with the reality of the coronavirus pandemic.
07 Apr 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!IPL 2021: RCB's Daniel Sams tests positive for COVID-19
In another blow for Royal Challengers Bangalore, Australian all-rounder Daniel Sams has tested positive for COVID-19.
