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New Zealand PM Luxon arrives in India, To meet PM Modi
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is on an official visit to India from March 16-20, 2025, at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This marks Prime Minister Luxon's first visit to India in his current role. He is accompanied by a high-level delegation, including ministers, senior officials, business leaders, media, and members of the Indian diaspora in New Zealand. During his visit, Prime Minister Luxon will hold talks with Prime Minister Modi on March 17, 2025, to discuss various aspects of India-New Zealand relations. Prime Minister Modi will also host a lunch in honor of the visiting leader. Luxon is set to be the Chief Guest at the inaugural session of the 10th Raisina Dialogue 2025 in New Delhi, where he will deliver the keynote address on March 17. Following his stay in New Delhi, Prime Minister Luxon will visit Mumbai from March 19-20, 2025, to meet with Indian business leaders and engage with representatives from various sectors.
16 March,2025 05:30 PM IST
PM Modi's Mauritius visit: Modi Ji receives a warm welcome from Indian diaspora
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Mauritius on the morning of 11th February to a grand and enthusiastic welcome. Upon landing, he was received by the Prime Minister of Mauritius, Navin Ramgoolam, along with several high-ranking officials. The welcoming group included the Deputy Prime Minister, Chief Justice of Mauritius, Speaker of the National Assembly, Leader of the Opposition, Foreign Minister, Cabinet Secretary, and Chairperson of the Grand Port District Council. The atmosphere was filled with excitement as the crowd waved Indian flags, showing their pride and admiration for the Indian leader. Members of the Indian diaspora in Mauritius, who share strong cultural and historical ties with India, gathered in large numbers to greet PM Modi with warmth and enthusiasm. Prime Minister Modi arrived in Mauritius late Monday night for a two-day state visit. On March 12, he is scheduled to attend the National Day celebrations as the chief guest. His visit highlights the close relationship between India and Mauritius and is expected to further strengthen the ties between the two nations.
11 March,2025 11:34 AM IST
CM Fadnavis & Baba Ramdev inaugurate Patanjali Food & Herbal Park in Nagpur
On March 9, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev inaugurated the Patanjali Food and Herbal Park in Nagpur. The event was also attended by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, who played a key role in bringing the project to the region. The newly inaugurated food park is expected to boost local agriculture by providing farmers with better opportunities to sell their produce. It will focus on processing herbal and organic products, promoting Ayurveda-based wellness, and generating employment in the region. Patanjali’s investment in this project aligns with the government's "Make in India" initiative, aiming to strengthen the food processing industry.
09 March,2025 05:50 PM IST
PM Modi opens Vantara Animal Rescue Center in Jamnagar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened the Vantara animal rescue and rehabilitation center in Jamnagar, Gujarat, on Sunday during his visit to the state. The center covers 3000 acres in the Reliance Jamnagar refinery complex and is home to over 1.5 lakh rescued animals and 2,000 species, many of which are endangered. While there, PM Modi spent time interacting with some of the rehabilitated animals, highlighting the center's efforts to protect and care for them. Watch video for more details.
04 March,2025 03:03 PM IST
Coldplay’s Chris Martin arrives in Mumbai with partner Dakota Johnson ahead of I
Coldplay’s lead singer Chris Martin, along with partner Dakota Johnson, has arrived in Mumbai ahead of the band's Music of the Spheres World Tour in India. The couple was seen exploring the city and greeted paparazzi with a warm 'namaste.' Coldplay will perform in Mumbai at the DY Patil Stadium on January 18, 19, and 21, and in Ahmedabad on January 25. In an exciting announcement, the band revealed that their January 26 Ahmedabad concert will be streamed live on Disney+ Hotstar, allowing fans nationwide to enjoy the performance. Coldplay’s return to India is set to be an unforgettable musical celebration.
17 January,2025 08:58 PM IST
First look of Malabar Hill's Shantivan Garden before it reopens as 'The Nest'
Step into the serene world of 'The Nest,' formerly Shantivan Garden, a 1.2-acre urban forest in Malabar Hill, Mumbai. Reopening on February 1, this eco-park offers curated zones like the Bird Zone, Butterfly Zone, and Medicinal Zone, with a unique focus on native biodiversity. Marvel at the upcycled art, stroll through picturesque pathways, and enjoy future performances at the amphitheater. Don’t miss this tranquil escape from the hustle of Mumbai! Watch video
13 January,2025 03:14 PM IST
Eknath Shinde Rides Bike and Auto at Thane's Auto Fest 2025
Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister, Eknath Shinde, took part in the vibrant Auto Fest 2025 held in Thane, where he showcased his enthusiasm for automobiles. At the event, Shinde not only attended but also took an active role by riding both a bike and an auto, much to the excitement of the crowd. His participation highlighted the state's focus on promoting the automobile industry and celebrating the diverse modes of transportation. The Auto Fest, which attracted a wide range of automotive enthusiasts, served as a platform for displaying the latest trends in the auto sector, with Shinde's presence underscoring the government’s support for the growing industry. His hands-on involvement added a personal touch to the event, demonstrating his engagement with local communities and the state's evolving transport ecosystem.
12 January,2025 04:37 PM IST
No more elephants at Byculla Zoo after last elephant Anarkali’s death
In a heartbreaking turn of events, Mumbaikars will no longer be able to witness the majestic elephants at Byculla Zoo. After the passing of Anarkali, the last remaining elephant, the city's only zoo has bid farewell to these gentle giants — and it seems this may be the final goodbye. For decades, the Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Vanaspati Udyan has been home to elephants — creatures that have won the hearts of countless Mumbaikars. With the passing of 59-year-old Anarkali on November 10, an era has come to a close. And it’s not just the end of Anarkali’s life that is so difficult to accept, but the fact that no more elephants will ever step foot inside this zoo again. Anarkali and her companion, Laxmi, were the heart of Byculla Zoo for over four decades. They were more than just animals; they were a part of the city’s soul. Together, they brought joy, wonder, and awe to generations of children and families who visited the zoo.
07 January,2025 11:45 AM IST
EAM to visit US for talks on bilateral, regional, and global issues
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will visit the United States from December 24 to 29 to discuss important issues related to India-US relations, regional matters, and global topics. During his visit, he will meet with US officials and counterparts to strengthen ties and address key concerns. He will also lead a conference of India's Consul Generals in the US. On December 19, US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, spoke about the potential of the US-India partnership, emphasizing the need to reduce tariffs, boost trade, and make it fair and balanced for both countries. Jaishankar's visit aims to enhance collaboration and improve bilateral relations.
24 December,2024 11:03 AM IST
Russian President opens up on relations with PM Modi
PM Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin are known to share a close tie. In a recent interaction, Putin opened up on his ties with PM Modi. Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized his strong ties with Asia and highlighted his friendly relations with China and India. He also spoke of his ‘warm’ friendship with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
20 December,2024 11:34 AM IST