Alia Bhatt birthday: As she turns 31 today, we take a look back at the time when the Bollywood actress spoke about how she met her now-husband Ranbir Kapoor for the first time. It was while auditioning for a film called 'Balika Vadhu' which was to be made by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. The film eventually got shelved. On Mid-day's Sit With Hitlist series, Alia Bhatt revealed that she had her head on Ranbir's shoulder during the audition. Alia stated that she never thought she would get married so early in life but when she fell in love with Ranbir Kapoor it was all very natural. Watch the full video to find out more about this Bollywood couple!
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External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar, while addressing at IIM Mumbai on January 30, narrated the challenges faced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union Government hosting the G20 Summit in Delhi.
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The colossal success of India’s G20 presidency marked a noteworthy milestone in its global leadership role. From regal dining to showering the G20 leaders with gifts, India redefined its ‘Mehman Nawazi’ on the world’s stage. From Kannauj’s ‘Ittar’ to Khadi Scarves, numerous artefacts that embody the richness and heritage of India made it to the gift hamper. The spouses of the world leaders weren’t left out either as they were presented with exquisite gifts. The first ladies of the G20 nations were presented with gifts embodying the rich traditional art culture of India.
13 September,2023 01:15 PM IST | Mumbai
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Rishi Sunak landed in Delhi on September 8 to attend the G20 Summit 2023. In a media interaction, Rishi Sunak talked about Khalistan protests, Hinduism to his Indian roots, and more. Watch this interview to know more.
09 September,2023 11:13 AM IST | Mumbai
Ahead of the G20 Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi, the Tibetan community in Delhi staged a protest on September 8 against the Chinese government. Protestors in large numbers gathered at Delhi’s Majnu Ka Tila to raise their voices against China. Heavy security forces have been deployed near Majnu Ka Tilla in view of the protest. Delhi Police cordoned off the area to maintain law and order. The police have stated that the situation is under control, and looking forward to handling the situation peacefully. Chinese President Xi Jinping will not attend the G20 Leaders’ Summit to be held in India. China's Premier Li Qiang will represent China on behalf of Xi Jinping at G20 summit 2023.
08 September,2023 06:53 PM IST
President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa arrived in Delhi on September 08. Ramaphosa landed in the National Capital to attend G20 Leaders’ Summit. He was received by the Minister of State for Railways, Coal and Mines, Raosaheb Patil Danve. The mega event G20 Summit 2023 is scheduled to take place on September 9 and 10 in New Delhi. The summit will be organised at ‘state-of-the-art’ Bharat Mandapam in Pragati Maidan.
08 September,2023 05:51 PM IST
The United States Secretary of the Treasury Janet L Yellen said that the G20 summit 2023 has been extremely effective under India’s leadership in spite of the problems caused by the Russia-Ukraine war and Russia’s general absence from the G20 initiatives. “It is important to emphasise that the G20 is a prime solution to the global challenges. We see it as a premier organisation on a global basis that is taking on critical challenges facing the global economy and particularly the global South. I believe the G20, in spite of obvious problems due to Russia's war against Ukraine and Russia's general absence from G20 initiatives, has been extremely effective, especially under India's leadership. Our goals for the G20 have coincided closely with those of India. We have tackled very important challenges. I think we have had considerable success in changing the way the entire multilateral development system is operating,” said Janet L Yellen on September 08.
08 September,2023 02:22 PM IST
G20 Summit 2023 is underway in Delhi. The US State Department Hindi Spokesperson Margaret MacLeod said that America wants to work with India after seeing the ambition of the Indian youth. “We will have discussions on several issues. India and the US share a partnership in several sectors including critical emerging technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Education, Student mobility and others. America wants to work with India after seeing the ambition of the youth in India,” she said.
08 September,2023 02:12 PM IST
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on September 08 arrived in Delhi. Giorgia Meloni landed in the National Capital to attend G20 Leaders’ Summit. She was received by Minister of State for Agriculture Shobha Karandlaje. The G20 Summit 2023 is scheduled to take place on September 9 and 10 in New Delhi. The summit will be organised at ‘state-of-the-art’ Bharat Mandapam at Pragati Maidan.
08 September,2023 01:37 PM IST
Argentina President Alberto Fernández on September 08 arrived in Delhi. Alberto Fernández landed in the National Capital to attend the G20 Summit 2023. Indian Bollywood dance was performed at the airport to welcome Argentinian Prez. The G20 Summit 2023 is scheduled to take place on September 9 and 10 in New Delhi. The summit will be organised at ‘state-of-the-art’ Bharat Mandapam at Pragati Maidan.
08 September,2023 01:26 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
