May 2020

GBNEWS24 DESK// Public transport services--rail and launch-- are set to resume from May 31 on a limited scale, says a government notice. The Cabinet Division today issued a gazette in this regard. In the meantime, all public and…

GBNEWS24 DESK// US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at removing some of the legal protections given to social media platforms. It gives regulators the power to pursue legal actions against firms such as…

GBNEWS24 DESK// The coronavirus death toll in Europe crossed 175,000 on Thursday, according to an AFP tally from official sources. With 175,011 dead from 2,084,058 cases, Europe has suffered more than other continents from COVID-19…

GBNEWS24 DESK// As the iconic film Fanaa completes 14 years, the actress took to Instagram to share a throwback photo with co-star Aamir Khan. When Aditya Chopra was producing Fanaa with Konal Kohli as the director and asked Aamir…

GBNEWS24 DESK// One may recall that Athiya Shetty made her debut in 2015 with Hero, a remake of the Subhash Ghai classic produced by Salman Khan Films. When asked about her relationship with Khan now, she says that he continues to guide…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Twitter labelled two Donald Trump tweets “unsubstantiated” and accused him of making false claims Tuesday, a first for the social network which has long resisted calls to censure the US president over truth-defying posts.…

GBNEWS24 DESK// An invasion by desert locusts has hit large swathes of India and Pakistan in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic. Large and aggressive swarms of these crop-devouring short-horned insects have invaded more than two…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Twenty-six people have been arrested in Belgium and France in an operation prompted by the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants in a lorry in the UK in 2019. A UK report found the migrants all died from asphyxia and…

GBNEWS24 DESK// If there is one actor in the industry that never shies away from any questions, it is Ranveer Singh. In his recent live chat with footballer Sunil Chettri, the Gully Boy actor went candid talking about Deepika Padukone’s…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra was ready to start promotions for her film Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar in March. But when she woke up one morning — at 6 am as usual — she soon realised the coronavirus has made a deep…