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Strict nay to New Year, Xmas gatherings warns UAE

Brew Admin   Wed 18 Nov 2020    

As we sprint into the year-end celebrations, ordinarily teeming with UAE’s biggest and brashest round of festivities, the global pandemic once again rears its masked head to keep the masses in line with the government calling on people to adhere […]

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Namita’s Natter // Will Covid-19 dim the sparkle of India’s festival of lights?

Brew Admin   Sun 08 Nov 2020    

Diwali is a time of celebration, of merrymaking and of giving thanks. But the dark shadow of 2020 looms over this happy time. We all know that Diwali 2020 will be vastly different from all the other Diwalis we’ve celebrated […]

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COVID-health worries push south Indian state to consider ban on Diwali crackers

Brew Admin   Wed 04 Nov 2020    

With the Indian states of Rajasthan, Odisha, West Bengal and Haryana resolving to ban the sale of crackers during the light festival of Diwali, the Karnataka government has also contemplated a state-wide ban. However, a final decision is set to […]

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India COVID figures cross 8.2m amid festivities

Brew Admin   Mon 02 Nov 2020    

India recorded 45,231 new coronavirus infections, taking its total cases to 8.23 million, the health ministry said on Monday. The country doubled down on its testing in the month of August, raising the bar to a total of 62.4 million […]

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‘Vulgar’ ad campaign aimed at Indian festival sparks #BoycottErosNow backlash on Twitter

Brew Admin   Thu 22 Oct 2020    

Indian streaming service Eros Now issued an apology on Thursday to its Twitter followers — on the very platform where it posted its inappropriate Navratri ads — when the Internet backlashed against the campaign, deeming it “vulgar” and offensive. Owned […]

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Ayodhya bars festive stage-plays amid virus surge, preps for virtual Deepotsav on Diwali

Brew Admin   Sun 27 Sep 2020    

The Ayodhya administration has denied permission to stage Ram Leela in the district in view of the novel coronavirus pandemic. The permission to stage Ram Leela in Ayodhya was sought by the ‘Ayodhya Shodh Sansthan’, the government department that organises […]

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