Special Correspondent @mid_day. She covers education beat, also writes on climate change, environment and issues that are relevant to Mumbaikars.Twitter: @diptivsingh
On December 30 Gagrani ordered a shutdown of construction in Borivli East within 24 hours, stating that work would only resume once sites complied with The Dust Mitigation Guidelines... [Read More]
04 January,2025 06:58 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti SinghCity records a rare 20°C temperature swing as weather experts label it highly unusual for January... [Read More]
03 January,2025 07:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti SinghOfficials attribute it to change in weather conditions, crackdown on construction activity throughout city... [Read More]
02 January,2025 11:12 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti SinghProgressive Students’ Forum launches survey to address grievances, push for reforms... [Read More]
02 January,2025 07:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti SinghEast Indians’ initiative to revive city’s villages blends tradition with urban upgrades... [Read More]
02 January,2025 07:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti SinghNew mom Deepika Padukone celebrates her birthday on January 5. This day is even more special as the Bollywood beauty has her daughter Dua as well. Deepika, who has always made headlines with her sartorial choices, left no stone unturned when it came to her maternity fashion... [Read More]
05 January,2025 11:32 AM ISTDecember 2024 was an exciting month for music lovers in Mumbai as several Indian and international artists mesmerised fans in the city. Well, the fun is not over yet! The next three months also feature an exciting line-up of music stalwarts who are set to grace the stage here. From Coldplay to Arijit Singh, here is your guide to music concerts and festivals in Mumbai from January to March 2025.... [Read More]
03 January,2025 03:16 PM ISTThe mortal remains of former prime minister Manmohan Singh were consigned to flames at the Nigambodh Ghat in Delhi on Saturday amid the chanting of religious hymns. The funeral pyre was lit by his eldest daughter Upinder Singh. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
28 December,2024 02:18 PM ISTAs per Home Ministry, the last rites of former PM Manmohan Singh are to be performed at Nigambodh Ghat in New Delhi on Saturday at 11:45 PM. The Delhi Traffic Police issued an advisory, ahead of the funeral outlining restrictions and diversions on city`s major routes. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
28 December,2024 12:29 PM ISTThe mortal remains of former prime minister Manmohan Singh were brought to the AICC headquarters on Saturday where top Congress leaders, including party president Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi paid their last respects to him. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
28 December,2024 11:23 AM ISTThe Congress Working Committee (CWC) on Friday paid glowing tributes to former prime minister Manmohan Singh. Pics/PTI... [Read More]
27 December,2024 08:39 PM ISTMumbai Congress paid homage to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the Mumbai Regional Congress Committee (MRCC) office in Azad Maidan on Friday (PICS/ATUL KAMBLE) ... [Read More]
27 December,2024 07:14 PM ISTA seven-day state mourning will be observed throughout the country as a mark of respect to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who passed away on Thursday night in Delhi. During this period, the national flag will be flown at half-mast across India, the Union Home Ministry has announced (PICS/ATUL KAMBLE)... [Read More]
27 December,2024 05:55 PM ISTAs Deepika Padukone celebrates her 39th birthday, we’re celebrating the `Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani` star with a special peek into her life. From the first piece of jewellery she ever bought to a funny, clumsy moment at a restaurant with her family, Deepika shares charming, little-known facts that make her even more relatable and adored. Here`s to the woman behind the superstar.... [Read More]
04 January,2025 06:38 PM ISTBollywood star Kangana Ranaut made a glamorous guest appearance on the popular reality show Bigg Boss 18, hosted by Salman Khan. The actress took the opportunity to promote her much-anticipated film Emergency, set to release in theatres on January 17. Alongside Kangana, several TV stars made their presence felt, including Bharti Singh, Munawar Faruqui, Karan Kundra, Abhishek Kumar, and others, adding to the star-studded atmosphere of the special episode.... [Read More]
31 December,2024 08:20 PM ISTIn 2024, PM Modi`s leadership was marked by strong connections with the Armed Forces and quick action during natural disasters. Key moments include his participation in the Pran Pratishtha of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya and performing `Seva` at Patna Sahib Gurudwara, highlighting India’s cultural diversity. On the global stage, his role in the G20 Summit and other diplomatic events boosted India`s international influence. At home, he focused on governance and infrastructure, seen in photos of him launching new projects. His commitment to the environment was reflected in tree plantation events, while images showcasing space technology and digital infrastructure revealed his vision for India’s future growth and innovation.... [Read More]
31 December,2024 04:46 PM ISTSinger Diljit Dosanjh paid tribute to former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh during his concert in Guwahati on Sunday, part of his Dil-Luminati tour in India. Performing at a sold-out show at the Sarusajai Sports Complex, Diljit honoured Dr. Singh, who passed away on December 26. In a video shared with fans, Diljit praised the late PM as "a simple and graceful man" and urged the youth to emulate his resilience in tough times. Diljit also emphasised Dr. Singh`s lasting legacy in Indian history. The tour, which began in October, will continue in Ludhiana on December 31st.... [Read More]
30 December,2024 05:46 PM ISTCongress leader Jairam Ramesh praised former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, calling him a leader with great impact and statesmanship. He compared Singh to Lal Bahadur Shastri, describing him as “a man without enemies.” Ramesh said that those currently in power, who have recently been praising Dr. Singh and recalling his contributions, should reflect on his character. He pointed out that Dr. Singh`s brief, 4-minute speech on demonetization had a powerful impact on the government. Ramesh also noted that although Dr. Singh did not speak often when in opposition, when he did speak, everyone listened, emphasizing his influence and respect.... [Read More]
29 December,2024 04:46 PM ISTThe `Asthi Visarjan` (immersion of ashes) ceremony for former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh took place at Yamuna Ghat near Gurdwara Majnu Ka Tilla. This ritual followed the full state honours given to Dr. Singh during his last rites at Nigam Bodh Ghat on December 28. The ceremony was a solemn occasion as the nation said its final goodbyes to the respected leader. Dr. Singh, known for his contributions to India, passed away recently, and the nation paid tribute to him with deep respect and gratitude for his service to the country. The immersion of his ashes marked the end of his funeral rites.... [Read More]
29 December,2024 01:14 PM ISTAmid the ongoing tensions in Manipur, gunfire and violence intensified between the two ethnic groups on Dec 27. Few civilians and security personnel were injured in a gunfight with armed men in Sanasabi, Thamnapokpi villages of Imphal East. Heavy firing from Yaingangpokpi Uyokching Hill towards a Meitei village has been ongoing since December 24. In a social media post on X, Manipur CM N Biren Singh on Dec 28 condemned the attack calling it “cowardly and unprovoked”. He further urged calm and unity, assuring that necessary measures are in place to handle the situation.... [Read More]
28 December,2024 07:19 PM ISTFormer PM. Dr. Manmohan Singh passed away on 26th December aged 92. He is survived by his wife Gursharan Kaur and three Daughters. Singh’s success as a visionary leader can be attributed to his wife Gursharan Kaur to a large extent. While he rendered his official duties with passion, Kaur stood like a rock-solid support to him. Here is a peek into their beautiful relationship.... [Read More]
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