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Supacell Season 2: Creator reveals the planned number of seasons for the superhero series
Supacell introduces a unique storyline set in London, where everyday people realize they wield exceptional powers. United by their Black identity, the series expores themes of identity, community, and empowerment within the superhero genre.
BBC presenter calls for Trump to be murdered by Biden
A known Radio 4 presenter created a controversy by tweeting that Donald Trump should be murdered by Biden. He made these comments after the US Supreme Court ruled on presidential immunity against official actions of the US president when in office.
When Jawaharlal Nehru and Harivansh Rai Bachchan fought over translating the President's speech
Bachchan, known for his seminal work "Madhushala," joined the Indian Foreign Service (IFS) in 1955 with a monthly salary of Rs 1,000—a significant increase from his previous job at All India Radio (AIR). Bachchan's primary responsibility at the MEA involved translating speeches for the president and vice president. In fact, he coined the commonly used Hindi term 'Videsh Mantralaya' for the Ministry of External Affairs.
Remote controlled helicopters for kids for a fun-filled playtime
It is time to improve your child’s hand-eye coordination with the help of innovative toys like remote controlled helicopters. These helicopter toys allow kids to control the direction as well as the landing based on different terrains. In today’s article, we have curated a list of the best remote controlled helicopters to help to choose the right one for your kid.
10 Best Gifts for Dad’s Birthday: Thoughtful Ideas to Celebrate His Special Day in Style
Finding the best gifts for dad's birthday can be challenging, but this comprehensive list makes it easy to discover thoughtful and unique presents that will make his day unforgettable. From personalised keepsakes and elegant accessories to high-tech gadgets and grooming kits, this curated list includes options for every dad's taste and style. Whether he's into classic elegance, modern convenience, or something in between, you'll find the ideal gift to show your love and appreciation.
2014, 2019 and now 2024: Nirmala Sitharaman takes oath as Union minister in PM Modi cabinet
In the 2014 cabinet, she served as the Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs and later the Minister for Commerce and Industry with Independent Charge. In 2017, she was appointed as the Union Defence Minister.
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10 Best Father's Day Gifts Under 2500: Show Heartfelt Gratitude
Father’s Day, which falls on the 16th of June every year, celebrates the spirit of fatherhood and paternal bonds. If you are planning to give your dad a present that he will cherish, then you are in the right place. We have curated a list of the 10 best Father’s Day gifts under 2500 to help you choose the right one for your doting dad.
5G near airports next yr as Dec's the deadline to upgrade plane gear
People near airports in India may access 5G services from Jan 1, 2025, as the government plans to replace or upgrade old aircraft altimeters by Dec 31, 2024. Telecom operators face revenue losses due to delayed installation of 5G near airports.
Steve Wright, BBC presenter dies at 69 years
Steve Wright, BBC radio presenter and legendary broadcaster has died aged 69 years. BBC Radio 1 and Radio 2 shows have been hosted by Wright for many decades. Sara Cox who got on air on Radio 2 at the time of the announcement of the news stated that the staff was very impacted, in shock and not in awareness, after the death of Wright.
Netflix's SCOOP is to be released in April 2024
The latest biopic movie SCOOP, which portrays behind the scenes the BBC Newsnight interview between Emily Maitlis and Prince Andrew is going to be released on Netflix in April 2024. SCOOP is going to be produced by Radford Neville and Hilary Salmon for The Lighthouse Film & Television with Voltage TV's Sanjay Singhal from Trouble at Topshop.
UK eyes partial driverless car rollout by 2026 amid safety concerns
UK Transport Secretary reveals plans for partial driverless cars by 2026. While heralding safety benefits, critics raise concerns about technology readiness. Legislation underway aims for rollout by 2024, with 2026 seeing initial self-driving vehicles. Existing driver-assist tech in some UK cars requires human supervision. Ford's BlueCruise director expresses caution, citing technology, software, regulation, and public acceptance needing evolution. Despite strides, doubts linger over safety and preparedness.
Ian Pepperell, known for playing Roy Tucker in The Archers, dies at 53
Renowned for his 22-year portrayal of Roy Tucker in The Archers, actor Ian Pepperell, born in 1970, passed away at 53 after a prolonged illness, leaving behind a legacy of versatile performances and a pub in Ringwood.
Who is Maryam Moshiri? BBC presenter caught showing middle finger during live broadcast
BBC news anchor Maryam Moshiri, inadvertently caught on camera displaying a middle finger at the beginning of her program, issued an apology on Thursday morning. She clarified that it was a "silly joke" intended for friends. The incident occurred during the BBC News bulletin at noon on Wednesday.
Former Pop Idol winner Michelle McManus stuns fans as she appears on 'Loose Women’
Former Pop Idol winner Michelle McManus surprises fans on Loose Women with a striking red hair transformation. During the interview, she opens up about media scrutiny, expressing emotions from her 2003 singing contest win. Her diverse post-Pop Idol career includes theatre, presenting, and radio.
Gary Lineker: From Football Star to TV Personality and Social Justice Champion; Here's Everything You Need to Know
Gary Lineker, the BBC's highest-paid presenter, boasts a diverse background. Rising from a successful football career that commenced at 18 with Leicester City, Lineker transitioned into media post-retirement. Take a look at his diverse career background.
Who is Vernon Kay? English TV presenter sets off on ultramarathon to raise money for BBC’s Children in charity event
Vernon Kay, 49, a presenter at BBC Radio 2 is on the third day of the ultramarathon challenge to raise funds for BBC’s annual Children in Need charity event. He started his journey from Leicester to his hometown of Bolton and will travel a total of 115 miles.
7- Russell Brand: BBC says two more people make allegations, taking number to five
Russell Brand was accused of rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse while he hosted radio shows between 2006 and 2008. Now, BBC has said a total of five complaints (2 recent ones) have been made about Russell Brand's behavior.
BBC Radio 2 in the Park: Helen Thomas excited for Leicester event, goes down memory lane
Helen Thomas, Head of BBC Radio 2, gets talking about the BBC event in Leicester. Singer Kylie Minogue will be headlining it. The event will be held this weekend.
Oppenheimer star Cillian Murphy returns to BBC Radio 6 Music with show on Sunday nights – details
BBC Radio 6 Music revealed that actor Cillian Murphy will host a limited edition radio show on its channel. The special show will begin in September 2023.
Who was Jane Whittenshaw? Acclaimed actor known for EastEnders passes away
Jane Whittenshaw, most popular for her role as social worker Anita Banks, has died. The acclaimed actor worked in theater, film, TV and radio in her career.
Stephen Nolan issues apology amid allegations of explicit photo sharing
Stephen Nolan has apologised for sending unsolicited explicit photographs to colleagues. This has sparked huge controversy and attention.
Line of Duty Star Vicky McClure announces surprise marriage live on air
Vicky McClure, the renowned actress renowned for her role in the acclaimed BBC series Line of Duty, and her partner, film producer Jonny Owen, announced their marriage in a live radio broadcast on their wedding day.
BBC Radio 2 loses million loyal listeners after Ken Bruce quits for Greatest Hits Radio. Here's what has happened
BBC Radio 2’s veteran radio presenter Ken Bruce left for a rival company, leading to his fans following him there and tuning off BBC.
Scottish veteran broadcaster Robbie Shephard passes away at 87
Robbie Shepherd's legacy as a broadcasting icon and champion of traditional Scottish music will forever be etched in the annals of history. His influence will continue to inspire future generations of broadcasters and music enthusiasts alike. As the tributes pour in, his memory will live on, firmly etched in the hearts of those he touched with his passion and warmth.
Women's World Cup: BBC and ITV present stellar lineup of presenters and pundits for unforgettable coverage
The ongoing Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand is being broadcasted by BBC and ITV, offering an unforgettable viewing experience. Here is the list of talented presenters.
BBC Radio 1 taken off air for ‘five minutes’: Here’s what caused disruption
BBC Radio One was taken off air for five minutes due to a mishap involving host Greg James. The incident occurred during the Giant DJ Hunt, a challenge in which Greg had to track down Radio 1 presenters, who had gone into hiding.
Explained: Why the BBC Presenter who paid teen for explicit photos has not been named yet?
A male presenter at the BBC has been temporarily suspended due to allegations of paying a teenager £35,000 (Rs 37 lakh) in exchange for explicit pictures. However, the identity of the individual involved has not been disclosed, and here are the reasons behind it.
Adele Roberts to leave BBC Radio 1 after ‘incredible eight years’
Adele Roberts joined BBC in 2012 and in 2015, she joined Radio 1 as the host for Early Breakfast.
F1 commentator Jack Nicholls sacked after ‘inappropriate touching’
After losing his job at Formula E at the end of May, Nicholls said: “Although disappointed with the decision, I respect it and accept why it was taken. “I want to take full responsibility for what I did and apologise unreservedly for a couple of isolated incidents that has made those concerned feel uncomfortable."
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