A recent bit of news from Japan came as a stark reminder for bibliophiles in our home city, of the glaring lack of support for the habit of reading... [Read More]
05 May,2024 06:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona FernandezBestselling children’s book author David Baddiel feels that deep down all adults are actually kids; it’s possibly why his writing continues to engage legions of young fans... [Read More]
03 May,2024 09:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona FernandezOur sutradhaars, Sir PM and Lady Flora, discuss the importance of this style of architecture, and the need for Bombaywallahs to be more aware and concerned about why we must preserve its presence in the city... [Read More]
29 April,2024 06:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona FernandezOur sutradhaars Lady Flora and Sir PM suggest that the city should have a day dedicated to citizens everywhere, so they get a platform to voice their opinions especially given that the elections are right around the corner... [Read More]
22 April,2024 07:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona FernandezAs Mumbai goes to polls next month, key voices from urban planning, environment, conservation, architecture and culture take the chance on World Heritage Day to offer suggestions for the future government to implement... [Read More]
21 April,2024 03:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona FernandezGujarat Titans won the IPL 2024 match against Chennai Super Kings by 35 runs. Here is all you need to know (Pic: AFP/PTI/File Pic)... [Read More]
11 May,2024 12:34 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]
03 May,2024 07:27 PM ISTHappy International Leopard Day 2024! Today, let`s celebrate these majestic big cats by taking a look at some of Bollywood`s leading ladies who have absolutely slayed in leopard print. From Disha Patani to Jacqueline Fernandez, their fashion choices have been on point... [Read More]
03 May,2024 04:51 PM ISTIn the 35th fixture of the IPL 2024, Delhi Capitals will clash with Sunrisers Hyderabad. Here is all you need to know about today`s match (Pic: File Pic)... [Read More]
20 April,2024 05:50 PM ISTThe Coastal Road project spans 35.6 kilometers and incorporates a mix of reclaimed land, bridges, elevated roads and tunnels along the Arabian Sea coastline. Today marks the launch of Phase 1 of this transformative infrastructure, which is poised to address the longstanding transportation issues and alleviate the burden on existing roadways... [Read More]
11 March,2024 12:21 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for projects worth Rs 35,700 crore in Jharkhand (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
01 March,2024 02:09 PM ISTThe Israel Defence Forces said they identified approximately 35 rocket launches from Lebanon into the northern Israeli area of Mount Meron (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]
28 February,2024 02:07 PM ISTIn Pics: Bollywood celebrities rained down at an event last night through which we got to witness some interesting looks. From Triptii Drimri setting the ramp on fire in a cutout dress to Orry showing off his carrot shaped phone case, here`s what went down last night!... [Read More]
13 January,2024 08:28 AM ISTIn 2019, HM Amit Shah moved a resolution revoking Article 370 from J&K in Rajya Sabha on August 05. The resolution was passed and PM Modi-led Centre scrapped Article 370 of the Indian Constitution. It also brought an end to the special status of Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 of the Indian Constitution. Even after 5 years, the abrogation of Article 370 still haunts Pakistan, one of the biggest setbacks internationally. Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar called abrogation of Article 370 a “very painful, extreme step”. Notably, the strained ties between India and its neighbours has hit Pakistan’s trade severely. Reeling under economic crisis, Ishaq Dar called for “seriously examine” of trade with India. On the other side, Modi govt’s strategy of prioritising development has begun showing results in J&K. In the path of development, the state has witnessed the expenditure of the highest-ever funds in the financial year 2022-23. To attract investment, Centre, UT admin focused on reforms such as ease of doing business, land and capital provisions.... [Read More]
25 March,2024 04:08 PM ISTIndian Navy’s warship INS Kolkata brought 35 captured Somali pirates to India on March 23. All 35 Somalian pirates were handed over to Mumbai Police after due formalities of Customs and Immigration. After being handed to Mumbai Police, the pirates were taken to JJ Hospital for medical examination. The pirates were captured by the Indian Navy in an Anti-Piracy operation on March 16 from the Arabian Sea. As part of the Indian Navy’s anti-maritime security operations, INS Kolkata intercepted the hijacked vessel, ex-MV Ruen. The navy intercepted ex-MV Ruen, which was reported to have sailed out as a pirate ship on high seas. After over 40 hours of operation, Indian Navy coerced all 35 Pirates to surrender and ensured safe evacuation of 17 crew members. The Navy shared a video of its encounter with Somali pirates who were using a hijacked merchant vessel. The pirates onboard the vessel were called upon to surrender and release the vessel.... [Read More]
23 March,2024 05:32 PM ISTCivil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday inaugurated India`s and Air India`s first Airbus A350 aircraft on the first day of Wings India 2024. This not only marks the arrival of state-of-the-art aircraft to Air India`s fleet but also signifies India`s growing stature as a major player in the global aviation industry. ... [Read More]
19 January,2024 10:51 AM IST | MumbaiIn an inspiring journey of fan-driven philanthropy, the `Mai Bhi Sonu Sood` campaign, launched on November 4, 2023, from New Delhi, has successfully traversed over 100 cities, uniting people across India. From Ghaziabad to Jaisalmer, this initiative embraced major towns and cities, spreading the values of goodness and unity. The campaign`s final destination: Mumbai. Along the way, Sonu Sood, discussing his upcoming film `Fateh,` based on cybercrime, added a layer of excitement to the cause... [Read More]
16 December,2023 05:21 PM ISTUnion Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday hit out at the INDIA bloc over the silence maintained by its leaders after the recovery of cash worth ₹353 crore from the premises of Congress MP Dhiraj Sahu. Attacking the parties on the Dheeraj Sahu IT raids, Amit Shah said, “I understand Congress is silent as corruption is in their nature but JDU, RJD, DMK, and SP all are sitting silently...Now I understand why a campaign was run against PM Modi that agencies are being misused. It was run because there was a fear in their mind that all the secrets of their corruption would be revealed.”... [Read More]
11 December,2023 11:06 AM ISTVirat Kohli, the star Indian batsman widely regarded as one of the greatest to ever wield a cricket bat, celebrated his 35th birthday on November 05. The modern-day great has left no stone unturned to impress his fans with many of his historic knocks over the years. On Virat Kohli’s birthday, cricket enthusiasts celebrated the former Indian captain’s birthday in Kolkata. On this occasion, they held a cake-cutting ceremony. The fanhood went one step ahead after they wore Kohli’s mask to express their love. In the ongoing world cup 2023, Kohli`s performance has been described to be the best ever. He aims to be the first Indian player to win two World Cups. ... [Read More]
05 November,2023 02:03 PM ISTAir India Express on October 18 rebranded its aircraft with a new logo, livery. The event was held at the Mumbai airport. The new Air India Express mainly features four colours including orange, turquoise, tangerine and ice blue. According to the airline, the livery of the first new Boeing 737-8 aircraft was inspired by the Bandhani textile design. Air India Express is in the process of mearing with AIX Connect-Air Asia India and will operate as one airline. This comes a little over two months after Air India unveiled its new brand identity. ... [Read More]
19 October,2023 03:12 PM IST | MumbaiOn the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi 2023, more than 35,000 women gathered and recited Ganapati Atharvaśīrṣa in front of Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Mandir in Pune earlier this morning. This was organised by the Temple Trust as a part of Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations.... [Read More]
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