Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis along with Governor Ramesh Bais paid floral tributes to the Bravehearts at Martyrs' Memorial on the premises of the Police Commissioner's Office in Mumbai on November 26. Today, it marks the 15th anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai attack. Commonly referred to as 26/11, these coordinated assaults by a group of 10 terrorists did mayhem on the streets of Mumbai and sent shockwaves through the nation and the world. Terrorists from the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terror group had entered the city of Mumbai on the night of November 26, 2008. Over the course of four days, they killed 166 people and injured 300.
26 November,2023 02:45 PM IST
26/11 Anniversary: To Mark the 15th anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, a day-long poster exhibition was organised in Geneva on November 24. The demonstration was held at the broken chair in front of the United Nations. The posters depict the gruesome 2008 Mumbai attacks when 10 members of the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba carried out 12 coordinated shooting and bombing attacks lasting four days across Mumbai. Watch the full video for more!
25 November,2023 01:48 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the Indian lunar mission at the 15th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa on August 24. “It is a matter of pride for us that this achievement is being accepted as an achievement for all of humanity. On behalf of India, its people and our scientists, I thank the scientists and the world's scientific community for their wishes on this historic moment,” he said.
24 August,2023 06:03 PM IST | Mumbai
With India’s ambitious lunar mission Chandrayaan-3 is all set to make the gentle landing at the south pole of the moon, all eyes are on India on this special day. In that series, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa also congratulated India at the 15th BRICS summit, which is being held in Johannesburg. "I would like to congratulate India, particularly as you speak about the need for cooperation in Space, in a few hours India's spacecraft Chandrayaan-3 will be landing on the moon. We congratulate you. This for us, as the BRICS family, is a momentous occasion and we rejoice with you. We join you in the joy of this great achievement," said the South African President.
23 August,2023 05:30 PM IST | Mumbai
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emplaned for South Africa for his three-day visit to the country. PM Modi is visiting South Africa to attend the 15th BRICS Summit at the invitation of South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa. South Africa is set to hold the much-anticipated BRICS Summit in the national capital Johannesburg from August 22-24. This is PM Modi’s third visit to South Africa and the trip marks the 30th anniversary of the diplomatic relationship between India and South Africa. During the visit, the PM will also participate in a special event “BRICS – Africa Outreach and BRICS Plus Dialogue” being organized after the BRICS Summit, which will include other nations invited by South Africa. He will also hold bilateral meetings with some of the leaders present in Johannesburg. Following his visit to South Africa, PM Modi will travel to Greece on August 25. During his visit, he will hold a meeting with his Greek counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis and discuss ways to further deepen the ties between the two nations. He will also interact with business leaders from both countries. He will also interact with the Indian community in Greece.
22 August,2023 12:39 PM IST | Mumbai
As the country celebrates its 77th Independence Day today on August 15, 2023, here are glimpses into the celebrations at various locations in the country's financial capital, Mumbai.
15 August,2023 04:39 PM IST | Mumbai
Mumbai’s rich history lies in its people, culture and food. Travelling through the bylanes of Mumbai’s Mahim, we discovered a quaint sweet shop with a rich history - Joshi Buddhakaka Mahimhalvawala! This 200-year-old sweet shop carries forward a legacy like no other. Jawaharlal Nehru’s handwritten letter still hangs on the wall expressing his fondness about the sweets from here. As India celebrates its 77th Independence Day 2023, here is a look into this legendary sweet shop in Mumbai that has been satisfying Mumbai’s sweet tooth from the pre-independence era.
10 August,2023 04:18 PM IST
Colleges in Maharashtra will reopen 15th February onwards at half the capacity, the Higher and Technical Education Minister, Uday Samant, said on 3rd February. While the online mode of instruction will continue, physical attendance will be voluntary. The reopening of colleges in Mumbai however remains unclear, as Mumbai University is yet to issue guidelines. Watch this video for more.
04 February,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
Horror for women continues in the state of Haryana. The Yamuna Nagar police have arrested a 40-year-old man for allegedly raping a minor girl. Video courtesy: NDTV
11 October,2012 12:59 PM IST
Narendra Modi takes oath of office and secrecy as India's 15th Prime Minister at Rashtrapati Bhavan
26 May,2014 07:36 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
