With straight three defeats in three games, new Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya hasn't hoped for this poor start in the 17th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Hardik has been subjected to not only plenty of online trolling and abuse but also faced booing at stadiums during matches. Meanwhile, Former India skipper and Delhi Capitals' Director of Cricket Sourav Ganguly on April 06 came out in support of Hardik Pandya. He said that the fans behavior has not been pleasing and urged them not to boo the new MI skipper. Ganguly pointed out that it is not Hardik's fault if he has replaced the much-loved Rohit Sharma. Hardik returned to Mumbai Indians (MI) as a captain from Gujarat Titans (GT), replacing the five-time IPL winner Rohit Sharma. Since the start of the 17th edition of the IPL Mumbai Indians is at the bottom place, having lost all their matches. Earlier, Pandya also offered prayers at Somnath temple on April 05 after MI lost their last match against Rajasthan Royals by 6 wickets.
07 April,2024 11:04 AM IST
What does feminism mean to Gen-Z? This International Women’s Day, the young actresses of Big Girls Don’t Cry – Vidushi, Avantika, Dalai, Afra, Aneet, Akshita and Lhakyila – tell us what they think of this special day dedicated to women, and what feminism means to them. Big Girls Don’t Cry is a new web series on Amazon Prime Video, out on March 14, set in a high school, highlighting issues in the lives of teenage women. #internationalwomensday2024 #womensday2024 #feminism #BGDC #biggirlsdontcry #exclusive #entertainment #interview
07 March,2024 07:30 PM IST
A controversy has erupted in Karnataka’s Mandya district after the removal of Lord Hanuman flag by district administration. Hindu activists, BJP, JD(S) workers held massive protests in Keragodu village after the Hanuman flag was allegedly removed. Hanuman flag hoisted by Gram Panchayat Board on a 108-foot flagpole was brought down by district administration on Jan 28. Congress claimed that instead of Lord Hanuman’s flag, the national flag should have been hoisted. BJP-JD(S) held massive protests in the village and held a ‘padayatra’ from Keragodu village to District Collector’s office. Meanwhile, security has been heightened and Section 144 has been imposed in the village to maintain law and order after the Hanuman Flag Row. In Bengaluru, BJP workers were detained by Karnataka Police as they were protesting against the administration's actions. Karnataka’s Deputy Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar alleged BJP-JD(S) of doing politics over the incident.
29 January,2024 04:29 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, promoting tourism in Lakshadweep islands set off a Political war between Maldives, India. Reacting to a post featuring PM Modi's visit, Maldives MP Zahid Rameez said that the idea of competing with them is "delusional". Zahid Rameez made a controversial remark saying that "Permanent smell in the rooms will be the biggest downfall" for India. Twitter users were quick to lambast the Maldives politician for his 'distasteful' remarks on Lakshadweep. Maldives may be one of the top tourist spots, but PM Modi’s vision for Lakshadweep has propelled UT's tourism prospects. Days after MP Zahid Rameez’s remark went viral on social media, India summoned Maldives High Commissioner Ibrahim Shaheeb on Jan 08. However, the Maldives Government suspended three ministers over derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Now, A Maldivian MP Meekail Naseem requested Parliament to summon Foreign Minister for questioning regarding derogatory remarks against PM Modi. Amid the India, Maldives tourism diplomatic row, Israel announced that it will start the desalination programme in the Lakshadweep. The diplomatic row started after PM Modi shared his experiences from Lakshadweep and thanked the people of the islands. Photos of PM Modi snorkeling, walking on white sand, and resting on a virgin beach have gone viral. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s post on social media has promoted a massive surge in Google searches.
09 January,2024 12:35 PM IST | Mumbai
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted a special Christmas programme at his official residence in 7 Lok Kalyan Marg, which was attended by several children who were members of the choir that performed on the festive occasion. The young guests not only met PM Modi but were also given an exclusive tour of the Prime Minister's official residence, which might be described as a golden and once-in-a-lifetime chance.
28 December,2023 10:35 AM IST
Former Kerala CM, senior Congress leader Oommen Chandy passed away on July 18. Oommen Chandy, aged 79, had been undergoing treatment for cancer in Bengaluru. Former Kerala CM represented Puthupally constituency in Kottayam for more than 50 years. He first represented Puthupally in 1970 and later became a minister in former CM K Karunakaran ministry in 1977. Oommen Chandy became Kerala Chief Minister for two terms and handled finance portfolio of the state. He used to address the grievances of the needy through his mass contact programme ‘Janasamparka Paripadi’.
18 July,2023 11:11 AM IST | Mumbai
During the inauguration of the Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway on March 12, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the Congress is dreaming of ‘digging a grave of Modi’ but Modi is busy in building Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway. He said, “Congress is dreaming of 'digging a grave of Modi'. Congress is busy in 'digging a grave of Modi' while Modi is busy in building Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway and easing the lives of poor.” Prime Minister Narendra Modi also said that Bengaluru and Mysuru are important cities in Karnataka, one known for technology and the other known for tradition. Adding further, he said that the youth are taking immense pride in witnessing the growth of our nation.
12 March,2023 10:34 PM IST | Mumbai
Hardik Pandya and Natasa Stankovic remarried on February 14, in Udaipur. The couple had registered their wedding earlier in 2020, which was a low-key affair. The two renewed their vows in a grand style in Udaipur with family and close friends in attendance.The pictures showed Natasa wearing a beautiful white dress with lace details. She accompanied it with a pearl necklace and her hair were tied in a bun. Hardik meanwhile looked dapper in a black suit. Little Agastya also wore a black suit for his parents’ wedding.
15 February,2023 03:30 PM IST | Mumbai
Ananya Pandey talked to the media at the Mahindra Tech Fashion Show about her thoughts when she is preparing for ramp walks, her love for cars and her upcoming films Dream Girl, Kho Gaye Hum Kahan. She also talked about her love for cars.
29 November,2022 02:38 PM IST
India lost to England in the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup by 10 wickets at Adelaide. By winning this match, England has secured their seat in the finals against Pakistan. Fans, however, are disappointed by India’s performance in the match. In recent interaction former Indian international cricketer Yuvraj Singh talked about the India vs England and much more
11 November,2022 03:50 PM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
