The myth of man-eater is propelled by our own innate, primordial fear of wild big cats. The term has no reference in our richly documented historical records... [Read More]
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19 November,2024 09:38 PM ISTMumbai Police personnel cast their vote through postal voting in Dr Antonio D`Silva School, Dadar, on Tuesday, a day before the Maharashtra Assembly Elections, on Tuesday (PICS/ASHISH RAJE)... [Read More]
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19 November,2024 03:17 PM ISTShiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray addressed a public meeting for Maha Vikas Aghadi`s Bandra (East) candidate Varun Sardesai on Pipeline Road at Jawahar Nagar in Khar (East) on Monday (PICS/SATEJ SHINDE)... [Read More]
18 November,2024 08:22 PM ISTThe 15th edition of the Godrej Literature Live! The Mumbai Litfest at NCPA in Nariman Point was held from November 15 to 17 this year... [Read More]
18 November,2024 04:24 PM ISTAs the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy inches closer, here are the heroes for the Indian team from the previous edition (Pic: File Pic)... [Read More]
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18 November,2024 11:16 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi was greeted with a vibrant welcome by the Indian diaspora in Brazil as he arrived in Rio de Janeiro for the G20 Leaders` Summit. (Pics/PTI and X)... [Read More]
18 November,2024 10:47 AM ISTIn one of the shocking controversies just ahead of the Maharashtra Election 2024 to be held on 20th November, explosive claims have been made by Bahujan Vikas Aghadi leaders Hitendra Thakur and Kshitij Thakur accusing BJP Leader Vinod Tawde of distributing money for votes. Thakur alleged that BJP general secretary Vinod Tawde was distributing money to voters in Palghar on the eve of the Maharashtra assembly election 2024. Vinod Tawde and the BJP, however, have denied the allegation. The BJP leader claimed he was in Nalasopara to provide guidance regarding election procedures and challenged the opposition parties to verify his activities.... [Read More]
19 November,2024 07:27 PM ISTMaharashtra is gearing up for one of its most intense Assembly elections in 2024. With 288 constituencies, some key battles are poised to shape the future of the state. From Mumbai to Marathwada, Vidarbha to Western Maharashtra, each of these constituencies and candidates will decide Maharashtra`s future. Let’s dive into the most critical candidates and constituencies this election season of Maharashtra Election 2024.... [Read More]
19 November,2024 05:04 PM ISTA day before Maharashtra goes to the polls, BJP leader Vinod Tawde was accused of distributing cash to party workers. Accusing BJP of distributing money ahead of Assembly polls tomorrow, Bahujan Vikas Aghadi leader Hitendra Thakur claimed that the election commissioner has recovered a bag filled with money and diaries. Workers of Bahujan Vikas Aghadi created a ruckus outside a hotel in Nalasopara Assembly constituency of Palghar today while a meeting of BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde was underway inside.... [Read More]
19 November,2024 05:03 PM ISTIndia’s High Commissioner to Guyana, Dr. Amit S. Telang, highlighted the importance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Guyana, noting that the two countries share a long history of warm and friendly relations. He emphasized that this visit is especially significant as it comes after nearly 56 years, underscoring the deep friendship, mutual trust, and cooperation between India and Guyana. Dr. Telang mentioned that both nations are committed to further strengthening their ties, with future cooperation expected in several key areas. These include agriculture, pharmaceuticals, oil and gas, renewable energy, and information technology, as well as education. The visit marks a new chapter in the partnership, aiming to build on shared goals and enhance collaboration for mutual growth and development in the coming years.... [Read More]
19 November,2024 12:46 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the second leg of his three-nation tour. He is in Brazil to attend the 19th G20 Leaders’ Summit, which will be held on November 18 and 19, 2024. Upon his arrival, PM Modi was warmly welcomed with traditional Brazilian hospitality. As part of the reception, Brazilian Vedic scholars chanted Vedic mantras to honor the Prime Minister. This marks an important moment in his diplomatic visit, as India and Brazil continue to strengthen their ties. During his visit, PM Modi will participate in discussions on global economic issues, climate change, and other key matters at the G20 Summit. The summit brings together leaders from the world`s largest economies to collaborate on solutions for pressing international challenges. This is the second stop on PM Modi’s tour, which also includes visits to other nations.... [Read More]
18 November,2024 11:04 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Abuja, Nigeria, on November 16, marking the start of his three-nation tour to Nigeria, Brazil, and Guyana. Upon his arrival in the capital, he was greeted with a warm and grand welcome. On November 17, PM Modi received a ceremonial welcome and a Guard of Honour at the President’s House in Abuja. Later, he met with members of the Indian Diaspora in Nigeria, who gave him a heartfelt reception at his hotel. During his visit, PM Modi is focused on strengthening ties between India and Nigeria. After Nigeria, he will travel to Brazil to attend the G20 Leaders` Summit. The final leg of his tour will take him to Guyana, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the country in over 50 years. The tour is aimed at enhancing diplomatic and economic relations with these nations.... [Read More]
17 November,2024 06:18 PM ISTOn November 16, two flash bombs were fired towards Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu`s residence in Caesarea amid ongoing missile exchanges between the IDF and the "axis of resistance." The bombs landed in the garden of Netanyahu`s home, but fortunately, neither the Prime Minister nor his family were present at the time, and no damage was reported. The police confirmed the attack but assured that there were no injuries or harm. In response, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant called the incident a serious escalation, saying it crossed "all red lines." The attack comes amid heightened tensions in the region, with ongoing missile salvos between Israeli forces and militant groups. ... [Read More]
17 November,2024 04:00 PM ISTOn November 16, DRDO successfully tested India`s first long-range hypersonic missile from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island in Odisha. The missile, designed to carry different payloads over distances greater than 1,500 km, can be used by all branches of the Indian Armed Forces. During the test, various tracking systems were used to monitor the missile’s flight path. The missile was developed by DRDO’s Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Missile Complex. Senior scientists from DRDO and the Armed Forces were present for the test. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh praised DRDO and the Armed Forces for the success, highlighting that this achievement places India among a select few countries with such advanced missile technology. DRDO Chairman also thanked the team for their efforts in making the mission a success.... [Read More]
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