Junius Ho went to Shenzhen just days after the party — and ignoring their own dictates.One day in quarantine was all it took for pro-China lawmaker Junius Ho to condemn the harsh, knee-jerk pandemic restrictions his government has imposed on Hong Kong citizens for nearly two years. “The government’s work is completely out of line!” Ho … Read more
Let’s admit it – Sundays are meant to kick back and relax. After a hectic workweek, the weekends are when we spend time with our friends and family and rejuvenate for the days to come. May it be a walk on the beach or a short trip, many of us have different ways to enjoy … Read more
If there’s a list of food festivals that Indians love to celebrate, Makar Sankranti surely tops the list. The celebration of the winter harvest has a lot to do with farming practices in India. And, it has a lot to do with delicious cuisines from across the country. The festival, commemorated on January 14 eavery year, … Read more
If there’s one thing that you’ll find in abundance on the internet, it has to be creativity. A quick scroll through our social media feed reveals so many quirky and innovative posts that entertain us and bring a smile to our faces. Recently, weddings have been creating waves on the internet for multiple reasons such … Read more
US Secretary of State urged Russia to steer away from aggression (Representational)A top Russian official said he had a “difficult” conversation with his US counterpart on Sunday as preliminary talks on Ukraine got under way amid fears of a Russian invasion of its pro-Western neighbor.“The conversation was difficult, it couldn’t have been easy,” Russian Deputy … Read more
There is no dish as universally loved as pizza. A yummy, bready base is topped with a hearty tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, choicest toppings, and a drizzle of oregano seasoning! There are many regional variations of pizza that we can find depending on the country we are in. For instance, in India, restaurants have created … Read more
Covid In Brazil: Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro criticized country’s health agency on vaccines.The head of Brazil’s health regulator Anvisa has asked the country’s vaccine-skeptic President Jair Bolsonaro to retract statements he made criticizing the agency for authorizing the vaccination of children against COVID-19.In a letter to Bolsonaro made public late Saturday, retired rear admiral Antonio … Read more
The train service will criss-cross the island nationSri Lanka on Sunday launched an inter-city train service, using the Diesel Multiple Units procured from India, highlighting two key pillars of New Delhi’s development partnership with the island nation — infrastructure development and country-wide focus.The train service will criss-cross the island nation, connecting the capital city of … Read more
Queen ELizabeth will become the only UK monarch to have ruled for 70 years (FILE)The UK will celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee this year with a pudding contest, pageantry and public holidays, Buckingham Palace said Monday.Elizabeth was proclaimed Queen on February 6, 1952, after the death of her father, George VI, although her coronation … Read more
Adding dollops of butter to food not only makes it inviting, but also enhances the taste. Whether you are a fitness enthusiast or a foodie at heart, the feeling of indulging in something that’s slathered with butter is unparalleled. Looks like Parineeti Chopra, too, endorses this view, as is evident from her Instagram Stories. The … Read more