A woman died and 17 others were injured after the stage collapsed during Jagran ceremony at Kalkaji Mandir in Delhi on Jan 27. According to Delhi Police, no permission was granted to hold the event, however, sufficient staff was deployed to maintain law and order. As per the temple’s priest, renowned singers like B Praak, Kanhaiya Mittal were present. There was a huge crowd in a tightly-packed venue. The kalkaji mandir tragedy happened when scores of devotees climbed the main stage to catch a glimpse of Punjabi musician B Praak. All the injured were shifted to the city’s AIIMS Trauma Centre, Safdarjung Hospital and MAX Hospital.
28 January,2024 04:49 PM IST
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK) Rishi Sunak who is in India to attend the two-day G20 Summit 2023, visited Akshardham Temple in New Delhi on Sunday morning along with his wife Akshata Narayana Murty to offer prayers and paid their obeisance. This is Rishi Sunak's first visit to India as Prime Minister since he assumed the office of Prime Minister of the UK in October last year.
10 September,2023 02:46 PM IST
Ahead of US Prez Joe Biden’s visit to India for G20 Summit, First Lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID-19. However, Prez Biden was administered a COVID test and tested negative, The White House informed. US President Joe Biden will test at a regular cadence this week and monitor for COVID symptoms. Earlier, Biden's 72-year-old wife, whose symptoms were described as mild, had COVID in August 2022.Biden's official week-ahead schedule showed him travelling to New Delhi on Sept 07 to attend the G20 Summit. This schedule was released shortly after the announcement of the First Lady Jill Biden's diagnosis. On September 4, Joe Biden also said that he was “disappointed” by reports of Jinping skipping the meet.Russian Prez Vladimir Putin has confirmed that Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will represent the country at G20 Summit. New Delhi is ready to host the leaders of G20 nations on September 09-10. India holds the Presidency of the G20 from 1 December 2022 to 30 November 2023. The G20 members represent around 85 per cent of the global GDP. It also represents over 75 per cent of the global trade and about two-thirds of the world’s population.
05 September,2023 12:56 PM IST | Mumbai
PM Modi’s US visit is holding huge significance for both countries. Indian Prime Minister was welcomed by US First Lady Jill Biden on his State visit. US First Lady Jill Biden said that the relationship between India and the US is deep. PM Modi urged American students to come to India during his first official stop in the US. PM Modi, the First Lady discussed collaborative efforts aimed at creating a workforce for the future. The PM highlighted various initiatives undertaken by India to promote education, research, and entrepreneurship. PM Modi was invited by US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden for a state visit.
23 June,2023 12:22 PM IST
On the occasion of PM Modi’s US visit, US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden are hosting a special dinner at the White House for Modi. Ahead of PM Modi’s state dinner, Chef Nina Curtis revealed the items which will be featured on the special-vegetarian menu at the White House State Dinner. The food menu includes a variety of millet-based dishes. The state dinner is expected to have an Indian touch with the decor in the tri-colour of the Indian flag.
23 June,2023 12:21 PM IST
US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House for the State dinner on Thursday. Along with PM Modi, Silicon Valley's biggest names descended on Washington as President Joe Biden sought to strengthen tech industry ties between the US and India. At the White House, corporate executives attending the event included Mahindra Group Chairman, Anand Mahindra, Pepsico CEO Indra Nooyi, Reliance Chariman Mukesh and Nita Ambani, Fashion Desginer Ralph Lauren, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadela, Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, Apple CEO Tim Cook' among others.
23 June,2023 12:19 PM IST | Mumbai
PM Modi’s US visit saw the Indian prime minister exchanging special gifts with US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden at White House during his state visit. PM Modi presented a special sandalwood box to US President Joe Biden. The sandalwood box was handcrafted by a master craftsman from Jaipur, Rajasthan. The sandalwood sourced from Mysore, Karnataka has intricately carved flora and fauna patterns. US First Lady Jill Biden was presented with a lab-grown 7.5-carat green diamond. Green Diamond is a beacon of responsible luxury that symbolises India’s 75 years of freedom and sustainable International relations. The diamond reflects earth-mined diamonds’ chemical and optical properties. It is also eco-friendly, as eco-diversified resources like solar and wind power were used in its making. PM Modi arrived at the White House in Washington DC for the second leg of his official state visit on June 22.
23 June,2023 12:18 PM IST
Indira Gandhi, the only child of India's first PM Nehru, was born in Allahabad on November 19, 1917. Watch the video to know more about one of the most strongest leader of India. #IndiraGandhi #Ironlady #Indira
19 November,2022 03:01 PM IST | Mumbai
Indira Gandhi, the only child of India's first PM Nehru, was born in Allahabad on November 19, 1917. Watch the video to know more about one of the most strongest leader of India. #IndiraGandhi #Ironlady #Indira
19 November,2022 02:58 PM IST
London-based author and journalist Kavitha Rao, who has written a new book Lady Doctors, discusses the struggles faced by the first women in medicine from India. The stories of India’s first women in medicine are inspiring tales of fighting caste prejudice, cultural barriers and gender inequity
04 July,2021 12:00 AM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
