Mumbai: Mahaparinirvan Diwas is a day to pay tribute to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar on his death anniversary. This year marks the 68th anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's passing. What will be closed? The Maharashtra government has declared a local holiday for state government and semi-government offices in Mumbai and the surrounding suburban areas. According to information circulated by the Education Department's Cluster Resource Center (CRC) to all schools in Mumbai, it has been confirmed that sch...Read More
Maharashtra News: In a jibe at outgoing Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Thursday, after the Mahayuti alliance picked Devendra Fadnavis to be the next CM, said one thing is confirmed: "Shinde era is over," and he will never be CM again. Raut's remark came after the incumbent Mahayuti alliance picked Devendra Fadnavis to be the next CM and offered Shinde the post of deputy CM, following their landslide victory in the recently concluded Assembly poll...Read More
Hyderabad: Excitement filled the air at Sandhya Theatre on the night of December 4 as eager fans flocked to watch the much-anticipated film 'Pushpa 2: The Rule'. The atmosphere outside the theatre was electric, with fans waiting eagerly in long queues, all ready to witness the action-packed sequel. Speaking to ANI, one excited fan, after watching the film, shared his thoughts, saying, "The climax was awesome!" The premiere event, held on Wednesday also turned into a grand celebration as actor A...Read More
NewsVoir Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 5: With the holiday spirit in the air, McDonald's India (West & South) is marking a significant milestone - the first anniversary of its widely loved global loyalty program, My M Rewards. To celebrate this journey of loyalty and love, McDonald's has launched an exciting new contest called Collect Quest, conceptualized and designed by OMD and DDB network teams. This initiative has been rolled out across various markets in Southeast Asia, to elevate...Read More
New Delhi: Once again the piracy bug has bitten a massive Pan-India release. Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna-starrer 'Pushpa 2: The Rule' which was high on the buzz word has been leaked online hours within hours of its theatrical release, reportedly. Notorious sites including Tamilrockers, Movierulz, Filmyzilla, TamilYogi among others carried full Pushpa 2 HD movie print. According to Business Today, Pushpa 2: The Rule's pirated version was reportedly made available on these platforms with HD ...Read More
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu), Dec 5 (UNI) The Sri Lankan Navy apprehended 14 fishermen from Rameswaram and confiscated two mechanized fishing trawlers allegedly for indulging in illegal fishing activities in its territorial waters early on Thursday. Tamil Nadu fisheries department officials said here that the fishermen had set sail into the sea in two mechanised fishing trawlers from Rameswaram fishing jetty on Wednesday morning for routine fishing. The fishermen were fishing on high seas north off...Read More
Bhubaneswar, Dec 5 (UNI)President Droupadi Murmu urged the students to contribute to the national goal of making India a developed nation by 2047 through innovative ideas and dedicated actions. Speaking at the convocation ceremony of Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) on the third day of her five-day visit to Odisha, the President said the convocation day opens the path to the promising future of students. She told students that they are now entering a different ecosystem w...Read More
New Delhi, Dec 5 (UNI) After smooth functioning for three days, ruckus revisited the Lok Sabha, when Opposition and treasury benches tirade guns at each other over various issues, including Adani and Sambhal, forcing the adjournment of the House till 2 pm on Thursday. As soon as the Speaker, Om Birla, called for the Zero Hour at 12, Opposition members demanded discussion on Sambhal. The Speaker said, "You want to speak on the Sambhal issue during the Zero Hour, but Nishikant Dubey wants to say...Read More
New Delhi, Dec 5 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday lauded the Indian hockey team for winning the men's junior Asia Cup, saying their unmatched skill, unwavering grit and incredible teamwork have etched this victory into the annals of sporting glory. He said on X, "Proud of our hockey champions! It's a historic moment for Indian hockey as our Men's Junior Team wins the Junior Asia Cup 2024 title.Their unmatched skill, unwavering grit and incredible teamwork have etched this win into...Read More
New Delhi: Actress Keerthy Suresh is set to marry her longtime boyfriend, Antony Thattil, in Goa on December 12, 2024. As excitement builds, their wedding card has been leaked and is circulating on social media, revealing details about the date, venue, and plans. The ceremony will be an intimate affair, attended only by close family and friends. The invitation is signed off by Keerthy's parents, G. Suresh Kumar and Meneka Suresh. Earlier, actress Keerthy Suresh made it official on Instagram an...Read More
Patna (Bihar) [India], December 5 (ANI): Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary on Thursday said that the Mahayuti government had been formed in Maharashtra and that NDA would work fully for the development of Maharashtra. "The Mahayuti government has been formed in Maharashtra and the NDA party will work fully for the development of Maharashtra," he said while speaking to ANI. Earlier today, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami extended his best wishes to Maharashtra CM-designate Devendra...Read More
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): Union Minister Piyush Goyal expressed his excitement over the swearing-in ceremony of Maharashtra CM designate Devendra Fadnavis, scheduled to take place in Mumbai on Thursday. Devendra Fadnavis will be sworn in as Maharashtra Chief Minister at the Azad Maidan in Mumbai on Thursday. Two deputy chief ministers, NCP leader Ajit Pawar and Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde, will also be sworn in at the ceremony in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Goyal...Read More
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 5 (ANI): Karnataka High Court on Thursday adjourned the hearing of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's plea challenging the court's order to uphold Governor's decision against him in the alleged MUDA scam to January 20 CM Siddaramaiah had challenged the single-bench order of HC that had dismissed his petition on September 23, challenging the approval given by Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot for conducting investigation against him in the alleged illegalities in My...Read More
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 5: MoEngage, a leading insights-led customer engagement platform, announced today that it has achieved the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Consumer Goods Competency. As an AWS Partner, MoEngage has earned the AWS Consumer Goods Competency designation, which recognizes its expertise in delivering validated solutions to help consumer goods brands overcome operational challenges within the industry. By leveraging deep industry knowledge and proven AWS solutions,MoE...Read More
Mumbai: NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal on Thursday said ministers from the Mahayuti allies in Maharashtra will take oath in a week's time. Talking to reporters here, Bhujbal also said that NCP head Ajit Pawar, who will take oath as deputy chief minister for the sixth time on Thursday evening, has a good grasp over the finance department. Notably, Pawar served as the deputy CM and also held the finance portfolio in the outgoing government. BJP legislature party leader Devendra Fadnavis will be swo...Read More
Ayodhya, Dec 5 (PTI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday accused the Opposition parties of trying to divide society, saying what Mughal ruler Babur's army did in Ayodhya and Sambhal is what is happening in Bangladesh. The chief minister, who was in the temple town for the inauguration of the 43rd Ramayan Mela, said Lord Ram united the whole society. "Had we given importance to unity and not let the strategy of nation's enemies succeed in creating social animosity, this cou...Read More
Itanagar, Dec 5 (PTI) The Arunachal Pradesh government has inked a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with the Indian Army for the maintenance and upkeep of the Major Ralengnao Bob Khathing Museum of Valour in Tawang district. The memorandum was signed by Tawang Deputy Commissioner Kangki Darang and Brigadier VS Rajput of the 190 Mountain Brigade on Wednesday in the presence of Chief Minister Pema Khandu. With this agreement, the museum will be effectively managed solely by the Indian Army, an offi...Read More
New Delhi: In a major strategic step, the Noel Tata-led Tata CLiQ has decided to rebrand the brand as Tata CLiQ Fashion. The move is seen as the company's idea to align with its "fashion-forward approach." Tata CLiQ is the e-commerce arm of the Tata Group. The rebranding marks the company's shift from being a horizontal marketplace to a specialized vertical platform focusing on fashion and lifestyle. The Tata CLiQ Fashion has unveiled a complete visual redesign, featuring a fresh logo, revamped...Read More
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 5 (ANI): BRS leader Dasoju Sravan Kumar on Thursday criticized Telangana CM Revanth Reddy, calling him a "colossal failure" in his role as CM. Speaking to ANI, Dasoju accused CM Reddy for "destroying the people of Telangana." "Police repression is the final refugee of a failing ruler. Unfortunately in Telangana, Revanth Reddy has turned out to be a colossal failure in Telangana as a CM...there is no people's governance in Telangana...what is happening he...Read More
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): Congress MP Tanuj Punia criticized the government for preventing Rahul Gandhi from visiting Sambhal, calling it a violation of constitutional rights. He alleged that the government was attempting to suppress the voice of the opposition. "On one side, the government is saying that everything is normal, and on the other side, they are saying that our arrival will create a mess. If they had a problem with a crowd moving forward, he [Rahul Gandhi] was ready to g...Read More
New Delhi, December 5: Uttar Pradesh's Tourism and Culture Minister Jaiveer Singh expressed confidence that Mahakumbh 2025 will play a pivotal role in showcasing India's rich cultural heritage and Sanatan traditions globally. Speaking on the progress of preparations, he told IANS, "The arrangements for Mahakumbh are progressing in full swing. We are committed to welcoming all devotees, irrespective of their origin -- whether from different states of India or other countries. We aim to host them ...Read More
Mumbai, December 5: Indian stock indices staged a strong recovery on Thursday after a slow start, driven by optimism surrounding a potential rate cut in the ongoing Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting. V K Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services, noted: "FIIs turning buyers is positive for markets, particularly for large caps. The strength in banking stocks has the potential to take Bank Nifty towards all-time highs, which could als...Read More
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): The Delhi high court on Thursday granted two weeks interim bail to Kuldeep Singh Sengar on medical grounds. He is serving a life sentence in POCSO case. He was Convicted in Unnao Rape case in 2018. A division bench of Justices Prathiba M Singh and Amit Sharma granted two weeks interim bail to Kuldeep Singh Sengar for treatment. He sought suspension of sentence for 30 days for treatment. *The High Court directed that he be admitted to AIIMS New Delhi for med...Read More
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 5 (ANI): Karnataka High Court on Thursday adjourned the hearing of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's plea challenging the court's order to uphold Governor's decision against him in the alleged MUDA scam to January 20 CM Siddaramaiah had challenged the single-bench order of HC that had dismissed his petition on September 23, challenging the approval given by Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot for conducting investigation against him in the alleged illegalities in My...Read More
SMPL New Delhi [India], December 5: The Indian Dispute Resolution Centre (IDRC), in collaboration with the Bar Council of India's IIULER, successfully hosted the 3rd Arbitrate in India Conclave, 2024 on 29th November 2024, at the India International Centre, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi. This landmark event commemorated IDRC's fourth anniversary as a leading institutional arbitration center in India and the Asia-Pacific region. Vienna International Arbitral Centre, Austria joined hands with IDRC in o...Read More
New Delhi, December 5: Amazon Web Services (AWS) has committed up to $100 million in cloud credits over the next five years to help underserved students gain skills in artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, literacy and more. The new programme will provide recipients with cloud credits, which essentially act like cash that organisations can use to offset the costs of using AWS's cloud services. "Recipients can then take advantage of AWS's comprehensive portfolio of cloud technology and ...Read More
Hyderabad: What was supposed to be a night of celebration turned into a nightmare at the premiere of Pushpa 2: The Rule at Sandhya Theatre, RTC Cross Roads, Hyderabad on December 4. A stampede broke out as fans gathered to see Allu Arjun, leaving a 39-year-old woman dead and her young son fighting for his life. The incident happened late Wednesday night, between 10:30 PM and 11:00 PM, as crowds surged to catch a glimpse of Allu Arjun. Revathi, a resident of Dilsukhnagar, was at the premiere wit...Read More
Ranchi, December 5: Six days after Hemant Soren took oath as Jharkhand Chief Minister for a record fourth time, he expanded his cabinet on Thursday with 11 ministers taking the oath of office and secrecy. The ceremony was held at the Raj Bhavan at 12.50 p.m., where Governor Santosh Gangwar administered the oath of office. The newly sworn-in ministers include Deepak Birua, Ramdas Soren, Hafizul Hasan, Sudivya Kumar Sonu, Yogendra Mahato, and Chamra Linda from the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), De...Read More
Delhi Triple Murder: Within hours of investigating the horrific murders of a couple and their 23-year-old daughter in South Delhi's Neb Sarai, Delhi police have revealed that the killings were carried out by their son, Arjun Tanwar. Initially, Arjun claimed he had been out on a morning walk when the murders occurred. Ex-army man Rajesh Kumar (51), his wife Komal (46) and their daughter Kavita (23) were found dead at their house in Deoli village on Wednesday morning. Arjun, who is currently stu...Read More
Mumbai: Shiv Sena leader Uday Samant on Thursday said no MLA from the party will accept any responsibility in the new Maharashtra government if Eknath Shinde does not take oath as deputy chief minister. Talking to reporters hours ahead of the swearing-in ceremony, Samant also said no MLA from the Shiv Sena has the intention to become deputy CM and the post should be occupied only by Shinde. Shiv Sena head Eknath Shinde, who served as chief minister in the outgoing government, has indicated tha...Read More