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08 January,2025 06:53 PM ISTThe new year brings with a lot of new food and health resolutions. Luckily, there is a balance with Mumbai`s booming food scene that not only caters to those who wish to eat healthy food but also others who like to indulge in season menus and exotic food. Here are some of the menus that will be available in the city throughout January... [Read More]
08 January,2025 05:32 PM ISTCM Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated the reopening of Dr Bhau Daji Lad Museum after repairs and renovation at Rani Baug, Byculla in Mumbai. The BMC in March 2023 had started the museum’s renovation work and completed it within 18 months as per the schedule. (Pics/ Atul Kamble)... [Read More]
08 January,2025 03:34 PM ISTAs Mumbai’s fleeting winter begins to fade away, it’s time to sample the season’s defining flavour in the strawberry. From desserts to savouries and cocktails, we find some unique dishes plated across the city. (Story by Shriram Iyengar) (Pics courtesy: Special Arrangement)... [Read More]
07 January,2025 06:46 PM ISTSalman Khan’s residence in Bandra has been given a security upgrade to ensure his safety, with a focus on protecting his balcony area. Bulletproof glass has been installed on the balcony of his Galaxy Apartments flat, offering enhanced protection when the actor greets his fans. (PIC/ SATEJ SHINDE)... [Read More]
07 January,2025 04:55 PM ISTThe Indian Army has launched a Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) mission in response to a flooded coal mine incident in Dima Hasao, Assam. The incident occurred in the remote "3 Kilo" area of Dima Hasao, located near the Assam-Meghalaya border, leaving approximately 15 to 20 miners trapped inside. (Pic/ PTI)... [Read More]
07 January,2025 02:54 PM ISTDelhi Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj and AAP MP Sanjay Singh went to the Chief Minister`s residence, where police had set up barricades and deployed heavy security. When they were stopped from entering, both leaders had a heated argument with the police officers. This incident followed Sanjay Singh`s challenge to the BJP the day before, urging them to visit the CM`s residence with media personnel. This challenge came amid the BJP`s accusations, referring to the CM’s residence as a "sheesh mahal" (palace of mirrors), which has sparked controversy. The situation has drawn attention due to the tensions between AAP and BJP over this issue. ... [Read More]
08 January,2025 05:45 PM ISTDr. V. Narayanan, a well-known Indian rocket propulsion expert and aerospace engineer, has been appointed as the next chairman of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). He has a strong background in cryogenic propulsion systems and is recognized for his significant contributions to India’s space missions. Dr. Narayanan will replace the current ISRO Chairman, S. Somanath. The Department of Space made the official announcement on January 7, 2025. Dr. Narayanan will formally take over as ISRO’s chief on January 14, 2025. This leadership change comes at a crucial time as ISRO is focusing on developing satellite technology, advancing space exploration missions, and strengthening global partnerships. With Dr. Narayanan’s experience, ISRO aims to continue its progress in these important areas. Narayanan expressed his gratitude for the opportunity and acknowledged ISRO’s contributions to India`s progress since 1969, under the leadership of pioneers like Sir Vikram Sarabhai, U.R. Rao, and others. He mentioned that with the talented team at ISRO, they aim to help make India a developed nation by its 100th year of independence. Narayanan highlighted upcoming projects like the SpaDex experiment for future missions, the G1 rocket, and the PSLV experiment. He promised to use his 41 years of experience to lead ISRO to new heights.... [Read More]
08 January,2025 04:24 PM ISTOn January 8, 2025, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated the newly renovated Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum in Byculla, Mumbai. The museum, Mumbai`s oldest, has undergone a major facelift thanks to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), breathing new life into this historic institution. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, which stayed shut for nearly five years and will be opened for visitors again. Situated in the lush Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Botanical Garden and Zoo in Byculla (East), the museum has long been a key part of Mumbai`s cultural and artistic history. After its renovations, the museum not only preserves its rich heritage but also shines with renewed elegance and charm. It’s ready to offer a fresh, exciting experience to everyone who steps through its doors. This renovation shows the city`s dedication to preserving its history while making it accessible and engaging for future generations.... [Read More]
08 January,2025 01:45 PM ISTSalman Khan`s security has been significantly upgraded following a shooting incident outside his Mumbai residence nine months ago. The balcony of his Galaxy Apartment has been fitted with bulletproof glass as part of these enhancements. This follows the October 2023 killing of former Maharashtra MLA Baba Siddique and comes after ongoing threats from gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, which led to heightened security since November 2022. Additionally, Salman has been authorized to carry a personal firearm, acquired an armoured vehicle, and added a bulletproof Nissan Patrol SUV for further protection. ... [Read More]
07 January,2025 09:58 PM ISTThe Bigg Boss 18 Weekend Ka Vaar before Family Week was intense for Kashish Kapoor, as she faced Salman Khan`s wrath and was called out for being disrespectful. Post-eviction, the Splitsvilla alum spoke to Mid-Day about the incident. She exposed Karan Veer Mehra’s game, discussed her edited screen time, and even defended Chahat Panday in a recent controversy. Watch the full video to hear everything Kashish has to say.... [Read More]
07 January,2025 04:52 PM ISTWhile protest over BPSC paper leak continues, Lok Sabha MP Pappu Yadav on January 07 said that Jan Suraaj Chief Prashant Kishor should enrol himself in any drama show. He also said that he has called for ‘Bihar Bandh’ for January 12. On 6th January, Prashant Kishor was arrested for “illegal” fast unto death and granted unconditional bail shortly after. He has been hospitalised due to dehydration and infection. ... [Read More]
07 January,2025 04:35 PM ISTOn January 6, Jammu and Kashmir`s former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for virtually inaugurating the new Jammu Railway Division. He mentioned that this was a long-awaited demand of the people. Abdullah congratulated the people of Jammu, highlighting that the new railway division would bring benefits not just to Srinagar but also to Jammu. He emphasized that it could boost trade and tourism in the region. Abdullah assured the people of Jammu that the introduction of train services to Srinagar would not harm Jammu. On the contrary, he said, it would bring economic benefits to the area, strengthening the region’s connectivity and overall growth.... [Read More]
06 January,2025 04:04 PM ISTAAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his speech, stating, "Today, the PM spoke for 30 minutes, continuously abusing the people of Delhi and its elected government. It was disheartening to listen to." Kejriwal also reminded the PM of the promise made in 2020, saying, "The people of Delhi are still waiting for that promise to be fulfilled." He further added, "Those who blame AAP continue to fight, but today`s inauguration demonstrates that AAP works solely for the people of Delhi. Our top leadership was sent to jail, yet the injustices we faced were ignored. Had they been addressed, these projects would not have been inaugurated today."... [Read More]
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