A reproduction of the late KN Prabhu’s article for World of Cricket magazine to commemorate the 40th anniversary of India’s most famous ODI cricket triumph... [Read More]
25 June,2023 08:06 AM IST | Mumbai | KN PrabhuEknath Shinde tendered his resignation to Governor C P Radhakrishnan as the term of the Maharashtra Assembly concluded on Tuesday. Shinde, who has led the state since June 2022, has been appointed as the caretaker Chief Minister until the Mahayuti alliance finalises its new government. (Pic/ Anurag Ahire)... [Read More]
26 November,2024 12:26 PM ISTDiljit Dosanjh kicked off the India leg of his Dil-Luminati tour in Delhi on October 27. Since then, he has performed in Jaipur, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Lucknow and Pune. One of the special characteristics of his concerts is the interaction he has with his fans, delivering many memorable moments. Here are some of them. (Pics: Instagram/@diljitdosanjh)... [Read More]
25 November,2024 06:47 PM ISTHolding a joint press conference in Mumbai as the ruling BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP coalition was poised to win a massive victory, the leaders of the Mahayuti assured that the next government will be formed smoothly. Pics/Shadab Khan... [Read More]
23 November,2024 05:04 PM ISTTeam India captain and lead pacer Jasprit Bumrah achieved a milestone during the IND vs AUS 1st Test. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic/X/@ICC)... [Read More]
23 November,2024 11:26 AM ISTOn the second day of the IND vs AUS 1st Test, a Marathi Pandal arrived at the Optus stadium in Perth. Here is all you need to know (Pic: Amit Shah)... [Read More]
23 November,2024 09:05 AM 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]
22 November,2024 08:52 PM ISTCoachella 2025 organisers announced the line-up for the much-anticipated music festival earlier this week. The list features renowned names from the music world, including Lady Gaga, Green Day, Post Malone, Charli XCX and Indian rapper Hanumankind. Know more about the headliners and key performers here.... [Read More]
22 November,2024 04:14 PM ISTDuring the IND vs AUS 1st Test, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Nathan Lyon achieved a milestone. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic)... [Read More]
22 November,2024 02:03 PM ISTShiv Sena Chief Eknath Shinde resigned as CM of Maharashtra on 26th November, Tuesday at around 11 am, submitting his resignation to Governor C. P. Radhakrishnan at Raj Bhavan. His decision comes after the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance achieved a commanding victory in the recent Maharashtra state assembly elections, securing 230 out of the 288 seats. Devendra Fadnavis of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Ajit Pawar of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP ) also visited the Raj Bhavan. The Maharashtra legislative assembly term is set to end today. While the Mahayuti alliance has not yet decided on a new Chief Minister, Shiv Sena spokesperson Sheetal Mhatre stated that many Marathas want Shinde to return as the CM. In the midst of the uncertainty, several Shiv Sena leaders have expressed support for Shinde, with some even performing an aarti at the Dagdusheth Ganpati temple to wish for his return. Meanwhile, Devendra Fadnavis has traveled to Delhi to meet with the BJP`s central leadership to discuss the next steps. The Mahayuti alliance, which won 235 seats in total, including 131 by the BJP, is still deliberating on who will be Maharashtra’s next Chief Minister.... [Read More]
26 November,2024 12:40 PM ISTNovember 26, 2024, marked the 16th anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, a tragedy that deeply impacted the nation. On this occasion, Maharashtra Governor Radhakrishnan paid floral tributes to the brave officers and martyrs at the Martyrs` Memorial, located at the Police Commissioner`s Office. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde also paid his respects at the memorial. Additionally, Deputy Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar joined in paying homage to the courageous individuals who lost their lives during the attack. The memorial serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave hearts who fought to protect Mumbai and its people during the tragic events of November 26, 2008.... [Read More]
26 November,2024 11:20 AM ISTOn November 24, BJP leader Navnit Rana expressed her happiness over the results of the Maharashtra elections. She dismissed the opposition`s allegations as a "joke," showing confidence in the BJP`s victory. When asked about the Chief Minister for the state, Rana strongly supported Devendra Fadnavis, the current Deputy Chief Minister, for the top post. She praised Fadnavis for his leadership and experience, stating that he is well-qualified to take on the responsibility of becoming the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra. Rana`s comments reflect the BJP`s optimism and focus on strengthening its leadership in the state after the election results.... [Read More]
25 November,2024 11:00 AM ISTMaharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde expressed his gratitude to the voters of Maharashtra, calling the alliance’s victory a "landslide." He had earlier predicted that Mahayuti would secure a resounding win and thanked all sections of society for their support. As Mahayuti is set to form the government, Shinde and party leaders celebrate sweets (ladoos). Speaking on the formation of the new government, Shinde stated, "Let the final results come in. Then, just as we fought the elections together, all three parties will sit together and take a decision on who will be the Chief Minister." His comments reflect the collaborative approach the alliance will take in finalizing the leadership.... [Read More]
23 November,2024 02:18 PM ISTIt’s a high-stakes day in Maharashtra! The much-anticipated vote counting for the 2024 Assembly Elections is underway, and Mumbai, as always, is at the center of attention. From Colaba to Dahisar, Ghatkopar to Bandra, counting is taking place across multiple centers under tight security. Over 30,000 personnel have been deployed to ensure a smooth and transparent process. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation in the entire state as the fate of Maharashtra’s 288 assembly seats is decided in the Maharashtra Election Results 2024.... [Read More]
23 November,2024 10:06 AM ISTThe business empire of Indian Industrialist Gautam Adani is under the radar of the US authorities. The combined market capitalization of all 11 Adani stocks fell by around Rs 2.25 lakh crore to Rs 12 lakh crore. The investigation and its outcomes into allegations by the US persecutors will likely continue to influence investor sentiment and market performance for the Adani Group in the near term. But why is the US involved in this? What is the Gautam Adani bribery controversy all about? In this video Mid-day journalist, Katyayani Kapoor explains the Indictment. Take a look.... [Read More]
21 November,2024 06:52 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]
20 November,2024 05:01 PM ISTAmid the ongoing voting in the Maharashtra Election 2024, Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde and his wife Vrushali Shrikant Shinde were seen at the polling booth casting their votes. Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde said, "The atmosphere is good, people are coming out of their homes to vote. People are happy with the development work that has been done in the last two and a half years. Ladli Behna Yojana is an effective scheme and women are voting in large numbers for their brother. We are doing the politics of development."... [Read More]
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