Sir Vivian Richards’ currency note in Antigua and other honours for iconic sportspersons... [Read More]
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13 June,2024 07:40 AM IST | New York | Dr. Nilesh MehtaThe upcoming clash between India and USA promises to be electrifying. Both sides are eager to uphold their winning streaks and secure a spot in the Super Eight... [Read More]
12 June,2024 08:24 AM IST | New York | Dr. Nilesh MehtaAkshay Lodha revealed that his uncle, Dhananjay Lodha, now 63, once travelled from Pune to Mumbai in 1984 just to see Gavaskar bat. With his characteristic humour, Gavaskar quipped, “Was I out for a duck?”... [Read More]
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22 November,2024 10:42 AM ISTPM Modi highlighted the deep bonds between India and Guyana, emphasising shared culture, cuisine, and the mutual passion for cricket. He described cricket as a way of life for both nations, celebrating the role it plays in their national identities. He praised Guyanese cricket fans for their enthusiastic support of Team India during the T-20 World Cup. (Pics/ PTI) ... [Read More]
22 November,2024 08:23 AM ISTAs people in Maharashtra await for the results of the elections, students from South Mumbai school were on Thursday seen taking a unique approach. Pics/Anurag Ahire... [Read More]
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21 November,2024 06:23 PM ISTGuyana and Dominica have conferred their top awards on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his contributions during the COVID-19 pandemic and his exceptional contributions to the global community and efforts in strengthening bilateral ties with the two Caribbean nations. (Pics/PTI and AFP)... [Read More]
21 November,2024 02:26 PM ISTSalman Khan came to cast his vote amid death threats, while Shah Rukh Khan arrived with his family. From Sohail Khan and Arbaaz Khan to Sonali Bendre, many others also arrived to perform their duties. Voting began at 7 am on Wednesday for the single-phase Maharashtra Assembly elections and will conclude at 6 pm. Here are the B-town celebs who arrived at their respective polling booths... [Read More]
20 November,2024 08:02 PM ISTMukesh Ambani, the Chairman of Reliance Industries, along with his sons Anant Ambani and Akash Ambani, and daughter-in-law Shloka Mehta on Wednesday visited a polling station in south Mumbai to cast their vote. Pics/Shadab Khan... [Read More]
20 November,2024 04:18 PM ISTMaharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed confidence in the Bharatiya Janata Party`s (BJP) prospects in the upcoming state elections, citing the increased voter turnout as a positive indicator. Fadnavis believes that higher voter participation typically benefits the BJP, with a pro-incumbency sentiment helping boost support for the current government. He highlighted the increased backing from women voters, attributing this shift to the success of the Ladki Bahin scheme. Despite the growing momentum, Fadnavis emphasized that discussions about the Chief Minister`s post will only take place after the election results are declared, stressing the importance of collective decision-making within the party. ... [Read More]
21 November,2024 04:35 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi is currently visiting Guyana for a three-day trip, marking the second India-CARICOM summit. The summit, held in Georgetown, brings together leaders from India and CARICOM countries, which are island nations in the Caribbean. At the inaugural ceremony, PM Modi, Guyana President Irfan Ali, and the CARICOM Secretary-General shared their views. The first India-CARICOM summit took place in New York in 2019, initiated by PM Modi during the UN General Assembly. The summit focuses on important issues like economic development, climate change, and regional security, reflecting India’s commitment to supporting the Global South. Modi’s visit strengthens ties with Caribbean nations, helping to boost cooperation in these key areas.... [Read More]
21 November,2024 01:23 PM ISTMaharashtra Congress President Nana Patole has stated that the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government will be formed in Maharashtra under Congress leadership. He believes that based on current voting trends and public feedback, most Congress candidates will win in the state. Patole criticized BJP`s national general secretary for allegedly distributing money and violating the code of conduct, claiming that his hotel stay was restricted after 5 pm. He also questioned the BJP’s actions, mentioning that Devendra Fadnavis`s PA is contesting elections from Wardha, where liquor bottles were found despite it being a liquor-ban district. Patole raised concerns about BJP using money and liquor for votes and accused them of not respecting the constitutional system.... [Read More]
21 November,2024 12:27 PM ISTIn the past 10 years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has received top honors from several countries worldwide. On November 21, during his visit to Guyana and Barbados, he was conferred with their highest awards. Guyana awarded him "The Order of Excellence," while Barbados will honor him with the "Honorary Order of Freedom." Dominica also presented PM Modi with its highest award, the "Dominica Award of Honour." These awards add to his impressive list, which includes prestigious honors like Russia`s "Order of St. Andrew the Apostle" and the U.S. "Legion of Merit." With these three new awards, PM Modi has now received 19 international accolades. He arrived in Guyana after attending the successful G20 summit in Brazil.... [Read More]
21 November,2024 11:09 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Guyana for a historic visit, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister in 56 years. He was warmly greeted in Georgetown by President Mohamed Irfaan Ali, along with ministers from Guyana and the Prime Ministers of Grenada and Barbados. The visit will focus on strengthening ties based on shared heritage and values. PM Modi will also honor the Indian diaspora, who have been in Guyana for over 185 years. During his two-day trip, he will meet with President Ali, address the Guyanese parliament, and attend the 2nd India-CARICOM Summit. PM Modi was presented with the ‘Key to the city’ and enjoyed local cultural performances.... [Read More]
21 November,2024 10:21 AM ISTMaharashtra went to polls today. More than 1 crore voters registered to vote for the ongoing Maharashtra Election 2024 today. Salman Khan and his family members were spotted exercising their right to vote. Salman Khan was spotted leaving the polling booth after voting. Also spotted were father Salim Khan, Mother Salma Khan, and brothers Arbaaz Khan and Sohail Khan at the polling booth. The family has voted amid security concerns that have escalated after death threats in recent times.... [Read More]
20 November,2024 07:02 PM ISTThe polling for the Maharashtra Election 2024 is going on today. More than 1 crore voters are registered to vote for the ongoing Assembly Elections today. Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani, his sons Anant Ambani, and Akash Ambani, and daughter-in-law Shloka Mehta cast their votes for the Maharashtra Elections 2024 at a polling booth in Mumbai. Take a look.... [Read More]
20 November,2024 05:07 PM ISTAmid the ongoing voting in the Maharashtra Election 2024, setting an inspiring example of democracy, a 29-year-banker reached a polling booth in Virar East direct from her haldi function and cast her franchise. Her hands, face and neck were covered in haldi paste. Sayali Rajendra Vartak, the bride-to-be from Virar, came to the polling booth to cast her vote despite her busy wedding preparations. Sayali, is set to get married in Rajasthan. On the other hand, BJP MP from Mumbai’s North Constituency Piyush Goyal was seen casting a vote at one of the Borivali polling booths. People from the Transgender community were also seen exercising their voting rights. Also, a young voter from Dombivli traveled 12,500 kilometers from Canada to exercise his voting right! Voters are urged to cast their votes by 6 PM.... [Read More]
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