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Twitter kills threaded replies, shuts down beta app twttr
Twitter has turned off its threaded replies experiment as it made conversations hard to read and shut down its beta app called twttr, designed for experiments like threaded replies.The threaded replies experiment was meant to make replies…
Digital December: Movie buffs have a lot to watch out for on OTT
Cinema theatres have opened, but all the remaining films of the year were already sold to various OTT platforms during lockdown. While many of these films have already dropped straight to streaming platforms, having bypassed theatrical…
Difficult resisting society pressure to look a certain way : Elizabeth Debicki
Hollywood actress Elizabeth Debicki feels it is very difficult to resist societal pressure to look a certain way, and says she found it liberating when, as a woman she decided to get fit for herself, and not for people."One of the things…
‘Mulan’ director Niki Caro calls action sequences in the film ‘explosive’
Director Niki Caro says she loved creating stunt sequences in the new film Mulan, and describes the action sequences as explosive.Caro's live action film reimagines the tale of the legendary female warrior immortalised in a centuries-old…
Lot of the fairytales are offensive : Isla Fisher
Hollywood star Isla Fisher finds a lot of fairytales offensive as they push gender stereotypes or show women as damsels in distress. Fisher says she tweaks such stories while reading out to her children."I think a lot of the fairytale…
Learnt a lot about humanity doing ‘Black’, ‘Hichki’ : Rani Mukerji
Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji says she learnt a lot about humanity essaying roles as the specially-abled Michelle McNally in Black and the Tourette Syndrome patient Naina Mathur in Hichki."I learnt a lot about humanity by doing these…
Narendra Modi holds All Party Meeting to discuss Covid-19 vaccination strategy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the All Party Meeting today via video conferencing to discuss the Covid-19 vaccination strategy in India. The meeting was also attended by the Union Defence Minister, Union Home Minister, Union…
Armed Forces Flag Day CSR Conclave: Rajnath Singh urges industry to continue contributing generously…
The second edition of the Armed Forces Flag Day CSR Conclave was organised as a webinar on 04 December 2020 in New Delhi. While presiding over the webinar Raksha Mantri, Shri Rajnath Singh said the government has recognized the role and…
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi chairs Central Waqf Council meeting in New Delhi today
Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi today said that Waqf Boards will be established soon in Jammu-Kashmir and Leh-Kargil and the process of establishing the Waqf Boards has been started.After chairing a Central Waqf…
Narendra Modi delivers keynote address at IIT-2020 Global Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered the keynote address at the IIT-2020 Global Summit, organised by PanIIT USA, today through a video conference.The Prime Minister said that the Government is fully committed to the principle of "Reform,…