Andhra Pradesh's Deputy Chief Minister, Pawan Kalyan, allegedly received a death threat from an unknown person. The JanaSena Party, led by Pawan Kalyan, claimed that the individual made calls to his office and threatened to kill him. On December 10, the party shared details about the threats on the social media platform X. They stated that the person behind the threat is still unidentified, and it has raised concerns about the safety of the leader. The incident has drawn attention to security issues, and the authorities are expected to investigate further into the matter to identify the person responsible for making these alarming threats.
10 December,2024 11:20 AM IST
Bringing a much needed relief to the commuters in Mumbai, Mumbai Metro 3 Phase 1 started its services on October 7. Connecting BKC(Bandra Kurla Complex) to Aarey, this metro service has come as a big relief to the commuters travelling on the western line. Developed at a cost of 32,000 crores, this is Mumbai’s first fully underground metro. In this first phase - around 12 km stretch has been inaugurated between Aarey Colony and BKC. In the subsequent phase - this stretch will be total of around 33 kms between Colaba - Arey and Seepz. This is known to be one of the most challenging projects for the authorities. While this metro project has been a witness to certain hiccups, here’s a peek inside the Mumbai Metro 3 Phase 1 journey.
16 October,2024 05:52 PM IST
In a major boost to Mumbai’s transport system, Mumbai Metro Line 3, Aqua Line, opened its operations for the public today with a 12.69-km stretch from BKC to Aarey. Running on 33.5 km, Mumbai Metro’s Aqua Line is one of the longest underground continuous metro stretches in India and first underground metro of Mumbai city. Mumbaikars who took their first ride on the Mumbai Metro-3 shared their experience. Take a look.
07 October,2024 03:44 PM IST
Ira Trivedi is a yogini and bhakt of Lord Krishna. On the occasion of Janmashtami, Ira opened up about her journey in spirtuality and teachings of Lord Krishna. She revealed that her journey as a Krishna bhakt began at the age of 10 when she received her first Balgopal from her religious parents. She also sheds light on difference between spirituality and religion and how idol worshipping should be done in moderation.
25 August,2024 06:00 PM IST
Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, the Shankaracharya of Badrinath seat, has expressed grave concern over the alleged 228 kilograms gold scam involving the Kedarnath shrine. He criticized authorities for not initiating an investigation into the Kedarnath gold scam controversy surrounding the gold-plating of the shrine in 2022. Swami Avimukteshwaranand issued a stern warning, urging strict action and threatening legal recourse if necessary. He emphasized the need for transparency and accountability in religious affairs, stating his readiness to take the matter to court to ensure justice prevails. The controversy has sparked widespread debate and raised questions about the management and oversight of sacred sites in India.
22 July,2024 11:25 AM IST
Alia Bhatt turns an author with the release of her debut novel ‘Ed Finds a Home.’ In a chat with Midday, we discuss the book’s genesis, Raha's impact on her writing and future plans for the "Ed-a-Mamma" series
19 June,2024 12:02 PM IST | Mumbai
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD), an organisation based in Himachal Pradesh’s Dharamshala, released a report revealing Chinese authorities' surveillance of exiled Tibetans to collect personal information. TCHRD Spokesperson Tenzin Dawa on February 18 claimed that the Chinese Communist Party targeted the Tibetan diaspora using family members back inside Tibet to control.
19 February,2024 03:37 PM IST
Who says News always has to be a serious business? When you have weird news stories from across the world, News can serve as a source of wonder. entertainment and even enlightenment. Get ready to be amused by Weird News stories on Mid-day, as Shunali Khullar Shroff and Kiran Manral - acclaimed authors and hosts of the podcast ‘Not Your Aunty’, review news stories that are bound to leave you speechless. With their puns and punches, Shunali and Kiran are set to tickle your funny bone as they review weird news stories. You can catch them on - Shunali Khullar Shroff:https://www.shunalishroff.com/ https://www.instagram.com/shunalikhullarshroff1/ Kiran Manral: https://linktr.ee/KiranManral https://www.instagram.com/kiranmanral/
11 December,2023 05:06 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed pooja at Parvati Kund in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. He was accompanied by State Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. It is believed that Adi Kailash is a place where Shiva and Parvati had halted while going to take Samadhi on Mount Kailash. Even today, the locals believe there is a belief that there is a Parvati Temple where she had taken a bath. A pond remains symbolic of the mythological belief.
12 October,2023 01:58 PM IST | Mumbai
We caught up with the superstar Chris Hemsworth at the Netflix Tudum event in Sao Paolo, where he spoke about the explosive thrills of 'Extraction 2'. Famous as Thor, Chris Hemsworth also talked about how shooting in India for the first part of the film was one of the best experiences in his career. Watch the full interview to find out more!
22 June,2023 02:51 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
