While speaking at an event in Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembered his ‘friend’, the late Rakesh Jhunjhunwala. PM Modi made a recent visit to Varanasi on October 20th. The minister expressed happiness over meeting the stock investor’s family in Varanasi. Rakesh Jhunjhunwala was known to be an investor with a ‘Midas touch’. He passed away in August 2022.
21 October,2024 12:04 PM IST
While holiday homes are a dream to many, they are generally seen as difficult dreams to realise by the middle-class segment. When owning a primary home in the expensive metro cities of India like Mumbai and Delhi looks difficult, second homes might seem even more impossible to buy but they surely don’t have to be so. In this episode of Money Matter, Mr. Punit Agarwal - CEO of Nirvana Realty speaks on the affordability of Holiday Homes for the middle-class and things to watch out for while buying a holiday home. Take a look
18 September,2024 05:43 PM IST
Nita Ambani visited the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and later savored local delicacies at a chaat stall in Varanasi on June 24. She enthusiastically sampled a variety of dishes and engaged with both locals and vendors. During her visit, she humbly presented the wedding invitation for her younger son, Anant Ambani, and Radhika Merchant, at the sanctum of Lord Shiva. Her presence was marked by genuine interactions and a heartfelt connection to the spiritual and cultural essence of the holy city
25 June,2024 10:39 AM IST
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, buzzed with festive fervor as Prime Minister Narendra Modi led a vibrant roadshow on June 18. Earlier in the day, he conducted an Aarti ceremony at Varanasi's Dasaswamedh Ghat, invoking spiritual blessings amidst a serene ambiance. The occasion was further marked by the release of the 17th installment of the PM-Kisan Nidhi scheme, underscoring the government's commitment to support farmers across the nation. PM Modi's presence illuminated the historic city, drawing enthusiastic crowds and reflecting a blend of cultural celebration and governmental initiatives aimed at uplifting rural livelihoods.
19 June,2024 10:39 AM IST
The US State Department praised India for successfully conducting the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, acknowledging it as the world's largest electoral exercise. Spokesperson Matthew Miller emphasized the respect for the Indian people's choices regarding the formation of the government and coalition. He reiterated the commitment to work with Prime Minister Modi, as demonstrated by President Joe Biden's engagement since assuming office. Collaboration with India remains a priority across various issues, reflecting the enduring partnership between the two nations.
06 June,2024 05:27 PM IST
The 2024 Lok Sabha Elections marked a resounding victory for the BJP-led NDA, securing a third consecutive term with a formidable 291 seats. Prime Minister Modi's reelection, akin to Jawaharlal Nehru's tenure, garnered widespread acclaim globally. Leaders from Italy, the US, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Maldives, and others conveyed their heartfelt congratulations. Italian PM Giorgia Meloni hailed Modi's accomplishments, while Nepal PM Pranchanda and Sri Lankan Prez Wickremesinghe praised the historic win. Despite tensions, Maldives Prez Muizzu also extended warm wishes. The US applauded India's electoral process and envisaged deeper ties. The victory underscored the strength of Indian democracy, earning accolades from the USISPF.
05 June,2024 02:10 PM IST
The Delhi Airport has received a bomb threat on a Varanasi-bound IndiGo flight on May 28. A tissue paper, with the word ‘bomb’ written on it, was found in the Indigo flight 6E2211 from lavatory at the airport. Soon after the authorities received info, the aircraft has been moved to an isolation bay for investigation. As per the Airport Official, the Aviation security and a bomb disposal team rushed to the spot to tackle any possible danger. All the passenger onboarding the IndiGo flight were evacuated through the emergency door. According to Delhi Fire Service, all passengers are safe and flight is being inspected. Post the completion of all security checks, the bomb threat turned out to be a hoax, informed a senior CISF official. Watch video for more.
28 May,2024 11:13 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi filed his nomination from Varanasi for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, seeking a third term from the constituency on May 14. UP CM Yogi Adityanath, Pandit Ganeshwar Shastri Dravid, and NDA ally leaders, accompanied him while he filed for nomination. Varanasi goes in for polling on June 1 in the seventh and last phase of the general elections. PM Modi hopes to retain his seat in the holy Hindu city Varanasi, his constituency, from where he ran and won, first in 2014 and then again in 2019. Prior to filing nominations, PM Modi offered prayers at Kaal Bhairav Temple. He also performed Pooja at Dashashwamedh Ghar ahead of filing nominations. Watch video.
14 May,2024 01:27 PM IST
Ranveer Singh and Kriti Sanon embarked on a spiritual journey to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi, offering prayers and soaking in the serene ambience. The duo later enjoyed a tranquil boat ride along the picturesque ghats of Varanasi. Ranveer donned a sophisticated all-white kurta pyjama ensemble, while Kriti radiated elegance in a mustard salwar suit. Their visit drew hundreds of fans outside the temple, eager to catch a glimpse of their beloved stars. Ranveer expressed his profound emotions, stating his lifelong devotion to Lord Shiva and the unique experience of visiting Kashi for the first time. Kriti Sanon highlighted the remarkable development initiatives undertaken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Kashi over the past decade, emphasizing the seamless blend of modernity with traditional Indian culture. Both actors commended PM Modi’s ‘Vikas Bhi, Virasat Bhi’ campaign, which advocates for the preservation of heritage alongside progressive development.
15 April,2024 07:35 PM IST
Ranveer Singh and Kriti Sanon embarked on a spiritual journey to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi, offering prayers and soaking in the serene ambience. The duo later enjoyed a tranquil boat ride along the picturesque ghats of Varanasi. Ranveer donned a sophisticated all-white kurta pyjama ensemble, while Kriti radiated elegance in a mustard salwar suit. Their visit drew hundreds of fans outside the temple, eager to catch a glimpse of their beloved stars. Ranveer expressed his profound emotions, stating his lifelong devotion to Lord Shiva and the unique experience of visiting Kashi for the first time. Kriti Sanon highlighted the remarkable development initiatives undertaken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Kashi over the past decade, emphasizing the seamless blend of modernity with traditional Indian culture. Both actors commended PM Modi’s ‘Vikas Bhi, Virasat Bhi’ campaign, which advocates for the preservation of heritage alongside progressive development.
15 April,2024 01:44 PM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
