Ratan Tata, the 86-year-old chairman emeritus of Tata Sons, one of India's largest and most prominent companies, passed away on October 9. The business tycoon was taken to Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital for a routine checkup due to his age. However, his condition worsened over the past week. Political leaders took to X to pay tribute to Ratan Tata for his exemplary contribution to India’s industrial growth. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences on X over the death of Ratan Tata. Rajnath Singh also expressed his grief, calling him a Titan of Indian industry. Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis arrived at Breach Candy Hospital following Ratan Tata's passing on October 9. Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde expressed his condolences, stating, "The gem of India, Ratan Tata, is no more. This is very sad news for everyone. A large number of people were inspired and motivated by him. He is the pride of Maharashtra and has helped thousands. Ratan Tata was the Kohinoor of our country. He contributed immensely to the nation; he was a patriot and a true 'desh premi.' His relatives have announced that he will be available for darshan at NCPA from 10 AM to 4 PM."
10 October,2024 09:33 AM IST
As the vibrant festival of Navratri approaches, excitement fills the air! Celebrated over nine nights, this special occasion honors the Maa Durga in all her forms. This year, Navratri begins on October 3, 2024, and continues until October 12, 2024. It’s a time for spiritual renewal, joy, and community bonding. Devotees engage in fasting, prayers, and lively dances, creating a festive atmosphere. Traditional dance forms like Garba and Dandiya bring people together, while homes and temples are beautifully decorated. Everyone dresses in colorful attire, adding to the joy of the celebrations. Each day of Navratri is dedicated to a different form of Goddess Durga, and each holds its own significance. As Navratri 2024 approaches, let’s take a look at the nine forms of Maa Durga and what they represent
01 October,2024 06:05 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Poland from August 21-23 has sparked significant excitement, notably in Warsaw, where Chetan, the owner of "Chaiwala- The Gossip Center," is particularly thrilled. Originally from Rajkot, Gujarat, Chetan named his popular restaurant in Poland in honor of PM Modi, a nod to the Indian leader’s well-known "Chaiwala" moniker. Chetan’s dedication to PM Modi is evident in the restaurant’s theme and ambiance, which reflects admiration for the Prime Minister. In a heartfelt gesture, Chetan has expressed his eagerness to serve food to PM Modi during his visit. He sees this as a unique opportunity to show his gratitude and respect for the leader who has inspired him. The restaurant, already a local favorite, is abuzz with anticipation for the special occasion.
21 August,2024 12:57 PM IST
At an event in Mumbai, Samantha Ruth Prabhu spoke about investing in the World Pickleball League as a team owner. Growing up, she revealed, she was not into any competitive sports and feels Pickleball can be played by anyone. She spoke about the reason for choosing pickleball and how important sports is in growth of a person. At the conference, Samantha also spoke about women safety in every field
20 August,2024 06:18 PM IST
Opposition parties staged a walkout from the Rajya Sabha on August 09 after a bitter war of words between Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan and Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar. Jaya Bachchan confronted VP Dhankhar over tone, and then Rajya Sabha Chairman swiftly reminds her— "You may be a celebrity, but decorum must be maintained."
09 August,2024 07:01 PM IST
After much speculation, Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala have confirmed their relationship. The couple got engaged on August 8 and the news was shared by superstar Nagarjuna on social media. He shared pictures from the ceremony and welcomed Sobhita to the Akkineni family. Naga Chaitanya was earlier married to actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu. The two got separated in 2021 after nearly four years of marriage. Watch the video to know more about Chay and Sobhita's love story
08 August,2024 06:36 PM IST
The Parliament on 28th June saw a major heated exchange between the Opposition, and the Government on the NEET issue. In the Rajya Sabha, BJP leader Sudhanshu Trivedi was involved in a heated exchange with Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi in the Rajya Sabha in June 28 over the point of order.
28 June,2024 06:24 PM IST
In this interview, Anil Kapoor reveals his excitement about hosting the third season of 'Bigg Boss OTT'. On June 18, Anil Kapoor was officially introduced as the host of the show in front of the media. In an interview, Anil Kapoor shared that Salman Khan is very happy for him. The actor also shared his family's reaction to this decision. 'Bigg Boss OTT 3' will be out on JioCinema from June 21.
19 June,2024 11:11 PM IST | Mumbai
Shiv Sena(UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi entered politics in the year 2010 without any financial backing or political background. In her experience of more than a decade as a woman politician, Priyanka Chaturvedi has emerged as an outspoken and fearless woman politician - the one who is not afraid to speak her mind. In this interview with Katyayani Kapoor, Priyanka Chaturvedi reveals how has been her journey as a woman politician, sexism in Indian politics and what life is like for a woman politician. Catch Priyanka Chaturvedi's candid in this exclusive video where she talks about her life being a woman politician in Indian politics.
23 May,2024 06:15 PM IST
Once she served as the National Spokesperson of the Congress party. But now she is the Member of Parliament from the Shiv Sena (UBT). Outspoken and Vocal - Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi is best known for speaking her mind within the Parliament and beyond it. In this exclusive interview with Mid-day’s Katyayani Kapoor for the series ‘Straight Talk, the MP shares about her personal life, gives her views on the ‘BJP 400 paar, quitting the Congress party and joining Shiv Sena (UBT).
16 May,2024 04:07 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
