Tennis, squash, TT, badminton have included the Mixed Doubles section. Track and field events have a Mixed Relay in 4x100m. So why shouldn’t cricket have men and women playing the same event?... [Read More]
17 October,2024 06:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Fredun De VitreNavy Day 2024 was celebrated with great pomp and splendour at the Gateway of India in South Mumbai on Wednesday. The event was attended by Armed Forces personnel, their families, and citizens, who were left spellbound by the stunning stunts performed in commemoration of the day (Pics/Satej Shinde, PIB) ... [Read More]
04 December,2024 10:33 PM ISTSpotted in the city: It`s time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day... [Read More]
04 December,2024 09:08 PM ISTEntertainment Top Stories: End your day with the most happening highlights. It`s time to relax and take a look at the latest news and events... [Read More]
04 December,2024 07:43 PM ISTBharatiya Janata Party unanimously chose Devendra Fadnavis as Leader of the Maharashtra BJP Legislative Party. (Pics/ATUL KAMBLE) (Text/ANI)... [Read More]
04 December,2024 05:20 PM ISTThe Mahayuti leaders on Wedneday began to gear up to form government in Maharashtra and visited Governor CP Radhakrishnan to stake claim. Pics/Atul Kamble... [Read More]
04 December,2024 04:51 PM ISTMahayuti leaders Devendra Fadnavis, Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar on Wednesday met Maharashtra Governor C P Radhakrishnan and staked claim to form government. Pics/Eknath Shinde`s office... [Read More]
04 December,2024 04:13 PM ISTDevendra Fadnavis was on Wednesday unanimously elected as Maharashtra BJP legislature party`s leader, paving the way for his swearing in as the chief minister for a third time. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
04 December,2024 04:34 PM ISTA man opened fire at Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal while he was performing the duty of `sewadar` outside the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Wednesday but missed the target as he was overpowered by some bystanders. (Pics/PTI and AFP)... [Read More]
04 December,2024 02:42 PM ISTIn the heart of India`s history stands a man who reshaped the nation`s soul. A champion of equality, justice, and the oppressed. We are talking about Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar. Born in 1891 in a small village in Madhya Pradesh, Ambedkar rose from the harsh grip of caste discrimination to become one of India`s greatest visionaries. An economist, a jurist, a social reformer, a political leader, an orator, an advanced thinker — he was a man of many hats, but above all, he was a fighter for justice. On every 6th of December, we celebrate his death anniversary, a day to honor and reflect on his immense contributions to India`s social justice movement, his fight for Dalit rights, and his role in shaping modern India. The day is observed as Mahaparinirvan Divas every year to honor the memory of Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar. Thousands of people visit Chaitya Bhoomi in Mumbai, his final resting place, to pay their respects. As we celebrate B.R. Ambedkar`s death anniversary, let us take a look at his contributions to the nation and what he did for Dalits.... [Read More]
04 December,2024 06:00 PM ISTAn old clip of Prime Minister Narendra Modi praising Devendra Fadnavis has gone viral. In the clip, Modi said that “Narendra in Delhi and Devendra in Mumbai” have delivered great results. Fadnavis is now set to become the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra. His appointment was confirmed during a meeting of the BJP`s core committee on Wednesday, just before the Maharashtra legislature party meeting. The meeting was attended by Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani, and Fadnavis. After the announcement, celebrations broke out outside Fadnavis` residence in Nagpur, with supporters dancing and cheering in excitement over his return as Chief Minister.... [Read More]
04 December,2024 05:30 PM ISTPreparations are underway for Mahaparinirvan Diwas 2024, which will be celebrated on December 6th at Chaitya Bhoomi in Mumbai. This day marks the death anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, also known as Baba Saheb, who played a pivotal role in fighting for the rights of Dalits and marginalized communities in India. Chaitya Bhoomi, located near Shivaji Park, is a major site where thousands of people gather every year to pay homage to him. This year, elaborate arrangements are being made for the event, including decorations, security, and facilities for visitors. Devotees from across the country will attend the memorial service, honoring Dr. Ambedkar`s legacy and his contributions to social justice and equality.... [Read More]
04 December,2024 04:11 PM ISTBJP spokesperson Dr. Sudhanshu Trivedi criticized the AAP government in Punjab, saying that since they came to power, the state`s economic and law and order situations have worsened. He pointed out that crime rates, including murders, are at a high, and criminals feel more empowered. He also highlighted the recent shooting at the Golden Temple and the attack on former CM Sukhbir Singh Badal as signs of how bad the situation has become. Trivedi attributed this to internal conflicts within the AAP government between the unofficial and official CM. He also noted a significant drop in investment in Punjab, from Rs 23,000 crore in 2021-22 to just Rs 3,000 crore last year.... [Read More]
04 December,2024 03:45 PM ISTOn December 3, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked former U.S. President Donald Trump for his strong demand for the release of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. Trump called for the hostages` release by his inauguration on January 20. Over 250 people were taken during the deadly Hamas attack on Israel in October, including Israeli-American nationals. Netanyahu also addressed the situation with Hezbollah, stating that while Israel would honor its ceasefire agreement, the war was not over. He accused Hezbollah of violating the ceasefire on December 2, prompting Israel to strike over 20 targets in Lebanon in retaliation. Watch video... [Read More]
04 December,2024 03:20 PM ISTLok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi, along with Congress MPs Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other party leaders, arrived at the Ghazipur border on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway. However, their convoy was stopped by the police at the border. The Congress leaders were en route to violence-hit Sambhal, a town in Uttar Pradesh, where communal tensions have escalated. Despite their efforts to proceed, the police action halted their progress. The Congress leaders were heading to express solidarity with the affected people in Sambhal and to assess the situation firsthand. The police’s intervention at the border has raised questions about their movement to the troubled region.... [Read More]
04 December,2024 02:52 PM ISTBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis is set to become Maharashtra`s next Chief Minister. His appointment was finalized during a meeting of the BJP`s core committee on Wednesday, just before the Maharashtra legislature party meeting. The core committee meeting was attended by Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, and Fadnavis himself. After the announcement, celebrations took place outside Fadnavis` residence in Nagpur. Supporters gathered outside Fadnavis` residence at Nagpur to express their joy and excitement over the news of Fadnavis assuming the role of Chief Minister once again. They were seen celebrating and dancing with joy.... [Read More]
04 December,2024 01:40 PM ISTAAP leader Avadh Ojha shared why he joined the Aam Aadmi Party. In an interview, he explained that the main reason for his decision was the promise made to him by the party. He said they assured him that AAP was focused on improving education and wanted his help in this mission. Ojha recalled their exact words: "We want to work on education, to keep the focus on its development. We want you to join us in this journey." These words had a deep impact on him, and that’s when he decided to become part of the Aam Aadmi Party. He felt motivated by the party’s commitment to education and development.... [Read More]
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