Skip to content
Search

Latest Stories

Pooja Bhatt tests positive for Covid-19

On the work front, Bhatt was last seen in Chup, directed by R Balki.

Pooja Bhatt tests positive for Covid-19

After Kirron Kher, Bollywood actress Pooja Bhatt tested positive for Covid-19.

Taking to Twitter, Pooja shared the news and wrote, "And exactly 3 years later, I have tested positive for the first time. Mask up, people! Covid is still very much around and can get to you despite being fully vaccinated. Hopefully, I shall be back on my feet soon."


She revealed this after reacting to a video of youngsters banging utensils during the first covid wave.

Soon after she shared the news, her fans and well-wishers sent wished her a speedy recovery.

"Prayers for your swift recovery," a user wrote.

A fan commented, "Get well soon Pooja. sending you love and good energy."

"Wishing you a speedy recovery," a user commented.

Recently actor and politician Kirron Kher also tested positive for Covid-19.

Kirron tweeted, "I have tested positive for Covid. So anyone who has come in contact with me please get yourself tested."

India recorded 1590 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, a press release issued by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare stated on Saturday morning.

According to the Health Ministry, India's active caseload currently stands at 8,601.

The total number of recoveries from the infection has increased to 4,41,62,832 with 910 in the last 24 hours.

India's recovery rate currently stands at 98.79 per cent.

Meanwhile, on the work front, Pooja was last seen in Chup, directed by R Balki.

More For You

Ashwyn Singh

Ashwyn Singh on language, identity, and the comedy of belonging nowhere

Instagram/ashwynsingh

Ashwyn Singh on comedy, identity, and the art of translating the immigrant experience

Highlights:

  • Canadian comic Ashwyn Singh turns immigrant life into relatable, global humour.
  • His breakout series Desi Translations brings Bollywood lyrics to life in English.
  • Singh explores identity, family, and belonging without holding back on stage.
  • In The Audacity, Singh mixes bold humour with his signature playful touch

Canadian stand-up comic Ashwyn Singh has built a fast-growing global fanbase with his sharp, immigrant-eyed humour and instinctive ability to translate cultural nuance. Currently touring India before heading to the UK and Europe, he joined Eastern Eye for a conversation about language, identity and the strange clarity that comes from living between worlds.

Ashwyn Singh Ashwyn Singh on language, identity, and the comedy of belonging nowhere Instagram/ashwynsingh

Keep ReadingShow less