As India gears up for upcoming Lok Sabha elections, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar, while addressing at 3rd Summit for Democracy on March 20, hailed India’s festival of democracy. He said, “With 968 million registered voters, 15 million elections officials and 1.2 million polling booths the upcoming 18th edition of National Election is the largest electoral logistics exercise that this planet has ever witnessed. Well indeed, this is the celebration of democracy, the mammoth exercise involves navigating through remote villages and challenging geographical terrains, incorporating measures to enable our senior citizens and differently-abled persons to participate fully in the electoral process.”
20 March,2024 03:40 PM IST
There's a lot of buzz going around in India due to the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections. Political parties are busy doing full fledged campaigns thereby trying each and every possible way to win the Lok Sabha Elections 2024. Amid the ongoing buzz, we thought to know what the general public in Mumbai thinks about the election. So, we asked a few Mumbaikars a few questions on the upcoming Elections 2024. These questions include who they want to see as their leader in the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections, did the current government fulfill its promises, will Ram Mandir formation help BJP win again for the third time and what are their expectations from the winning party. Watch video to know the public's opinion on upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024.
15 March,2024 02:01 PM IST
Oscars 2024: Christopher Nolan’s historic epic based on J Robert Oppenheimer bagged seven statuettes at the 96th Academy Awards held at Dolby Theatre, Los Angeles, on Sunday. Of the 13 nominations, Oppenheimer won Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Best Original Score, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, and Best Director trophies for Nolan. Watch the full video for the full list of winners and a few insights from the award night!
12 March,2024 05:59 PM IST
Congress and Aam Aadmi Party held a joint press conference in New Delhi on February 24. Both parties announced their seat-sharing plan for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2024. They shared the seat-sharing plan for Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Chandigarh and Haryana. However, the two parties failed to conclude Punjab. AAP’s Rajya Sabha MP from Punjab, Sandeep Pathak informed that both the parties decided to contest elections separately for Punjab.
24 February,2024 03:36 PM IST
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on January 15 reiterated her party's stand for the Lok Sabha elections 2024 and said that her party will contest the polls alone. Addressing a press conference here, the BSP chief said that her party may consider about alliance once the elections are over. Mayawati said, "Last month, I declared Akash Anand as my political successor following which it was being speculated in media that I may soon retire from politics. However, I want to clarify that it's not the case, and I will continue to work towards strengthening the party,".
15 January,2024 03:34 PM IST
After nearly three years, Indian cinema halls are witnessing a resurgence in audience numbers, thanks to films like Shah Rukh Khan's 'Pathaan' and a slew of other releases.The main highlight of this video is Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming release, 'Jawan,' directed by Atlee. With a whopping 7.5 lakh tickets sold in India, 'Jawan' is breaking records in advance sales, and we discuss the box office predictions for this highly anticipated movie. We also shed light on 'Jawan's' unique feat in the history of Hindi cinema—early morning shows starting at 5 AM on the film's opening day. Kolkata will be the first city to host this special screening, and fans across India are clamoring for similar opportunities. Additionally, we explore Shah Rukh Khan's foray into the southern film territory, with 'Jawan' featuring stars like Nayanthara and Vijay Sethupathi. Deepika Padukone makes a special appearance in this vigilante drama where SRK's character fights for the country alongside a gang of girls. Join us as we discuss the exciting developments in the world of Bollywood and the extraordinary buzz surrounding 'Jawan.'
06 September,2023 04:33 PM IST
The highly-anticipated Opposition meeting in Bihar's Patna was hosted by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar with an aim to arrive at a consensus to forge a united Opposition front to take on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 2024 Lok Sabha polls.The Opposition picked Patna as a venue for its meeting as it represents the 1974 call of total revolution by Jayaprakash Narayan that toppled Indira Gandhi’s majority government. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi while addressing the party workers at the Bihar Congress Headquarters said that it’s a face-off between Congress’ ‘Bharat Jodo’ and RSS and BJP’s ‘Bharat Todo’ ideologies. At the same time, BJP Leader Smriti Irani, while addressing a press conference said that she would especially like to thank Congress for publicly announcing that they cannot alone defeat PM Modi and that they need the support of others to do so. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Shiv Sena (UBT) Chief Uddhav Thackeray, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut, NCP Chief Sharad Pawar and JKNC Vice President Omar Abdullah arrived on June 23.
23 June,2023 04:53 PM IST | Mumbai
Australia’s Deputy High Commissioner to India, Sarah Storey attended the screening of World Test Championship (WTC) Final at the Australian High Commission in Delhi on June 09. Speaking to the media, she said that the WTC final is showing excellent competition. She said, “The World Test Championship Final is showing us excellent competition. We have top-tier teams playing each other.”
10 June,2023 11:30 AM IST | Mumbai
OSCAR 2023 was not only a night of celebration of artistic talent but an evening of high octane fashion. From Deepika Padukone’s black gown to Cara Delevingne’s sizzling red, here is a fashion roundup of the best dressed.
13 March,2023 08:26 PM IST
Netflix documentary 'The Elephant Whisperers' won the Oscar for the Best Documentary Film category creating history at the 95th Academy Awards. Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to congratulate the team of the Tamil documentary. "Their work wonderfully highlights the importance of sustainable development and living in harmony with nature," said the Prime Minister.
13 March,2023 04:39 PM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
