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What does it mean when you dream about travelling by train?

Travelling by trains and catching glimpses of the countryside is one of the best experiences that people can have. Especially in a vast country like India, trains are as good as lifelines, that keep the extreme corners connected. Though air and road travel has become popular these days, travelling by train gives a different feel altogether. Today, we shall tell you what it means when you dream about seeing yourself travelling by train. Unlike an aeroplane and a four-wheeler, the train has a very well defined path, i.e. the tracks. Therefore, it knows what its destination is and how to reach it without having to lose direction. Hence, when you dream about seeing yourself travelling by train, it means that you are moving in the right direction. Moreover, you are blessed with the knowledge of an ideal path, that will take you to your final destination. Moreover, en route, you may come across many co-passengers with whom you may strike a conversation. And this means that you may come acros...

Coronavirus treatment: WHO warns against ‘potential side effects’ of hydroxychloroquine

New Delhi:  A leading official of the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned against using hydroxychloroquine in the treatment of COVID-19 outside clinical trials, adding that many authorities had reported potential side effects from using the anti-malarial drug. The warning from the UN health body came as US President Donal Trump revealed that he has been taking the medication for about a week and a half to ward off the novel coronavirus, which has now killed at least 323,370 people in the world. Dr Michael Ryan, executive director of the WHO Health Emergencies Programme, told a press conference on Wednesday that both hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine have as yet not been found to be effective in the treatment of COVID-19 or in the prophylaxis against coming down with the disease, despite the fact that these drugs are already licensed for many diseases. “And in fact the opposite, warnings have been issued by many authorities regarding the potential side effects of the drug an...

Lata Mangeshkar shares an old pic with Rishi Kapoor: Yeh dukh sehna mere liye mushkil hai

Actor Rishi Kapoor passed away today morning at 8:54. Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar shared a throwback picture with the late actor to pen her heartfelt condolence. It was with 1970's film  Mera Naam Joker  that Rishi Kapoor made his debut in Bollywood as a child artist. The actor even won a National Film Award for his role in the film. Later, Rishi emerged as the chocolate boy of the film industry, when he made her debut as a lead actor with the film  Bobby  in 1973 opposite Dimple Kapadia. He even won the Filmfare Best Actor award for the film and the actor carved his niche in the film industry. Yesterday, the actor was admitted to a Mumbai hospital as his cancer had relapsed and today at 8:54 am, he left for his heavenly abode. Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar shared an old picture with the late actor and penned heartfelt condolence.  Mangeshkar took to Twitter and shared two posts. For the first one, she tweeted, "Kya kahun? Kya likhu ...

All you need to know about leukemia - the condition Rishi Kapoor was suffering from

Rishi Kapoor breathed his last today morning sending the entire industry and his fans into a shock. He lost the battle with lukemia. Here is all you need to know about the disease. It's a dark week for the Indian film fraternity. Hardly had we recovered from the shocking news of Irrfan Khan passing away, that the news of veteran actor Rishi Kapoor breathing his last hit us. The actor had been admitted to the hospital last night and brother Randhir had given out a statement to Zoom TV that the family is very stressed regarding Rishi's health. The actor's cancer had relapsed and hence his health started deteriorating. He left for heavenly abode at 8.54 am after a two-year battle with leukemia. The actor had left for New York two years ago to start his treatment and had recovered and returned to India. The actor lost his battle with leukemia after it relapsed. The official statement read as, " "Our dear Rishi Kapoor passed away peacefully at 8:45am IST ...

Shashi, the second-generation Kapoor: The Kapoor family tree

Shashi Kapoor breathed his last yesterday, in Kokilaben hospital, Mumbai, at the age of 79. Yesterday, Bollywood  lost another legendary  actor. Shashi Kapoor, known for his charisma, charm and exemplary acting skills, died at the age of 79 in Kokilaben hospital, Mumbai, after a  prolonged illness . Shashi Kapoor belonged to the illustrious Kapoor family, which has had a long and rich cinematic history. The Bollywood baton has been handed down for four generations now. Click here to Enlarge   Here's a simple explanation of the Kapoor family tree:  First generation of Kapoors It started with Prithviraj Kapoor, who was the first to enter the film industry. He was born in 1906, in Punjab. At the age of 17, he married 14-year-old Ramsarni Mehra. Second generation of Kapoors Prithviraj and Ramsarni had three children, Raj Kapoor (1924-1988), Shamsher Raj (Shammi) (1931-2011),  Balbir Raj (Shashi) (1938-2017) Raj Kapoor, who is known as...

Akshay Kumar, Priyanka Chopra, Aamir Khan and more mourn Rishi Kapoor's death

While we were still trying to process the news of Irrfan Khan's demise, another saddening news has come our way. Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor has passed away. He breathed his last on Thursday, April 30. His brother Randhir Kapoor had recently shared that Rishi Kapoor's cancer had relapsed. Last night, Rishi was rushed to Mumbai's Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. Ever since the tragic news broke, celebrities and fans have been taking to social media to mourn the loss.  Aamir Khan tweeted, "We have lost one of the greats today. An amazing actor, a wonderful human being, and 100% a child of Cinema. Thank you for all the joy you brought to our lives. Thank you for being the actor and human being that you were. You will be badly missed Rishiji. Love. a." Aamir Khan ✔ @aamir_khan We have lost one of the greats today. An amazing actor, a wonderful human being, and 100% a child of Cinema. Thank you for all the joy you brought to our lives. ...