A self-taught Vietnamese chef is slowly becoming a Thanekar, but eager to convert Mumbaikars into fans of pho and banh... [Read More]
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17 October,2024 04:30 PM ISTPrime Minister Modi announced the recognition of Pali as a classical language, honouring the legacy of Lord Buddha and acknowledging its importance in preserving India`s ancient culture. Pics/ PTI... [Read More]
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17 October,2024 01:39 PM ISTNavin Shetty, who has been the costume designer for the Singham series since it started, had a new challenge with Singham Again since it brought together three iconic cops: Ajay Devgn`s Bajirao Singham, Akshay Kumar`s Sooryavanshi, and Ranveer Singh`s Simmba. His task was to give each of them a unique look. Let`s take a look at how he achieved this:... [Read More]
17 October,2024 12:30 PM ISTMumbai`s iconic structures, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and the BMC headquarters building, were illuminated under the full moon on Sharad Purnima, also known as Kojagiri Purnima or Kaumudi Purnima (PICS/ATUL KAMBLE) ... [Read More]
16 October,2024 09:43 PM ISTChief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud has officially proposed Justice Sanjiv Khanna, the second-most senior judge of the Supreme Court, as his successor. In a communication to the government, CJI Chandrachud indicated that he will be retiring in November, paving the way for Justice Khanna to take over as the 51st Chief Justice of India. Upon receiving government approval, Justice Khanna will assume office and serve a term of six months, concluding in May 2025. This brief tenure aligns with the mandatory retirement age of 65 for Supreme Court judges. Justice Khanna`s appointment is expected to bring continuity and stability to the apex court during this transitional period. His extensive experience and legal acumen will be crucial as he prepares to lead the judiciary in India, addressing key challenges and upholding the rule of law.... [Read More]
17 October,2024 05:12 PM ISTIndian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar made a historic visit to Islamabad for the SCO summit, marking the first such visit in nine years. Arriving on October 15, he quickly made headlines with his signature ‘goggle switch’ at the airport. His morning walks and sapling planting initiatives also captured public attention. Jaishankar joined leaders from various nations for the summit, culminating on October 16, where he engaged in a brief handshake with Pakistan`s PM Shehbaz Sharif during a welcome dinner. In his national statement, Jaishankar took a firm stance against terrorism, emphasizing the need for the SCO to combat the ‘three evils’—terrorism, extremism, and separatism. His remarks served as a pointed reminder to Pakistan about its role in regional instability. After the summit, Jaishankar departed for India, leaving a notable impact on the discussions surrounding security and cooperation within the SCO framework.... [Read More]
17 October,2024 04:39 PM ISTMiss India 2024: Nikita Porwal from Madhya Pradesh has been crowned the winner of this year`s Miss India pageant. Rekha Pandayy, representing the Union Territories, secured the second place. The grand finale took place in Mumbai in a dazzling event that featured a stunning performance by Sangeeta Bijlani, who not only entertained the audience but also walked the ramp with elegance. The red carpet was filled with glamour, with former Miss India and actress Neha Dhupia, along with popular host Raghav Juyal, adding star power to the night. Anusha Dandekar played a pivotal role as part of the jury.... [Read More]
17 October,2024 01:27 PM ISTIn a historic move, India’s External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar visited Pakistan on October 15 for the SCO Summit 2024, marking the first visit by an Indian EAM to Pakistan in nearly a decade. Upon his arrival, he was welcomed by Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, where the two leaders exchanged a handshake. Over his two-day stay, Jaishankar participated in the 23rd Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of SCO, engaging in discussions on critical regional issues. In his address, he took a strong stance against terrorism and extremism, underscoring the importance of the SCO`s primary goals. He urged member states to adopt a firm approach against what he termed the "three evils"—terrorism, extremism, and separatism. After concluding his visit, Jaishankar expressed gratitude to the Pakistani government for their hospitality via a post on X, emphasizing the significance of dialogue in regional cooperation.... [Read More]
17 October,2024 11:26 AM ISTThe trailer for Citadel: Honey Bunny has dropped, and it`s packed with fun and action. Starring Varun Dhawan and Samantha in thrilling roles, the series is directed by Raj & DK, known for The Family Man. This marks the first on-screen pairing of Samantha Ruth Prabhu & Varun Dhawan. The series is set in the `90s and plays as the predecessor to Citadel, which stars Priyanka Chopra. Citadel: Honey Bunny also features Kay Kay Menon, Saqib Saleem, and Sikandar Kher in pivotal roles. This interconnected spy universe, created by the Russo Brothers, reveals exciting links between the series. The show is set to premiere on Prime Video on November 7.... [Read More]
16 October,2024 06:42 PM ISTBringing a much needed relief to the commuters in Mumbai, Mumbai Metro 3 Phase 1 started its services on October 7. Connecting BKC(Bandra Kurla Complex) to Aarey, this metro service has come as a big relief to the commuters travelling on the western line. Developed at a cost of 32,000 crores, this is Mumbai’s first fully underground metro. In this first phase - around 12 km stretch has been inaugurated between Aarey Colony and BKC. In the subsequent phase - this stretch will be total of around 33 kms between Colaba - Arey and Seepz. This is known to be one of the most challenging projects for the authorities. While this metro project has been a witness to certain hiccups, here’s a peek inside the Mumbai Metro 3 Phase 1 journey. ... [Read More]
16 October,2024 05:52 PM ISTOn October 15, India’s External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar visited Pakistan for the SCO Summit 2024, marking the first visit by an Indian minister to Pakistan in nine years. During his trip, he met with Pakistan`s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who hosted a dinner for the leaders attending the summit. Their diplomatic handshake gained significant attention online, going viral across social media. Pakistani journalist Arzoo Kazmi expressed her admiration for Jaishankar’s presence in Islamabad, posting on X with a caption that included “#Photo of the Day” and heart emojis. The SCO Heads of Government meeting began in Islamabad amid tight security, where Jaishankar addressed the gathering and raised concerns about terrorism, emphasizing the importance of addressing this issue for regional stability.... [Read More]
16 October,2024 05:10 PM ISTIndia`s External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar, is on an important visit to Pakistan and spoke at the SCO Council of Heads of Government meeting in Islamabad. He emphasized the urgent need to fight against terrorism, separatism, and extremism, which he described as the main goals of the SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organization). Jaishankar highlighted that, in today`s world, these issues are more important than ever. He called for honest discussions, trust, and good relations among member countries, urging everyone to stick to the values outlined in the SCO Charter. He stressed that the SCO must be strong and unwavering in its fight against these "three evils" to ensure peace and stability in the region. This message reinforces India`s commitment to collaboration and security within the framework of the SCO.... [Read More]
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