Coldplay’s lead singer Chris Martin, along with partner Dakota Johnson, has arrived in Mumbai ahead of the band's Music of the Spheres World Tour in India. The couple was seen exploring the city and greeted paparazzi with a warm 'namaste.' Coldplay will perform in Mumbai at the DY Patil Stadium on January 18, 19, and 21, and in Ahmedabad on January 25. In an exciting announcement, the band revealed that their January 26 Ahmedabad concert will be streamed live on Disney+ Hotstar, allowing fans nationwide to enjoy the performance. Coldplay’s return to India is set to be an unforgettable musical celebration.
17 January,2025 08:58 PM ISTStep into the serene world of 'The Nest,' formerly Shantivan Garden, a 1.2-acre urban forest in Malabar Hill, Mumbai. Reopening on February 1, this eco-park offers curated zones like the Bird Zone, Butterfly Zone, and Medicinal Zone, with a unique focus on native biodiversity. Marvel at the upcycled art, stroll through picturesque pathways, and enjoy future performances at the amphitheater. Don’t miss this tranquil escape from the hustle of Mumbai! Watch video
13 January,2025 03:14 PM ISTMaharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister, Eknath Shinde, took part in the vibrant Auto Fest 2025 held in Thane, where he showcased his enthusiasm for automobiles. At the event, Shinde not only attended but also took an active role by riding both a bike and an auto, much to the excitement of the crowd. His participation highlighted the state's focus on promoting the automobile industry and celebrating the diverse modes of transportation. The Auto Fest, which attracted a wide range of automotive enthusiasts, served as a platform for displaying the latest trends in the auto sector, with Shinde's presence underscoring the government’s support for the growing industry. His hands-on involvement added a personal touch to the event, demonstrating his engagement with local communities and the state's evolving transport ecosystem.
12 January,2025 04:37 PM ISTIn a heartbreaking turn of events, Mumbaikars will no longer be able to witness the majestic elephants at Byculla Zoo. After the passing of Anarkali, the last remaining elephant, the city's only zoo has bid farewell to these gentle giants — and it seems this may be the final goodbye. For decades, the Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Vanaspati Udyan has been home to elephants — creatures that have won the hearts of countless Mumbaikars. With the passing of 59-year-old Anarkali on November 10, an era has come to a close. And it’s not just the end of Anarkali’s life that is so difficult to accept, but the fact that no more elephants will ever step foot inside this zoo again. Anarkali and her companion, Laxmi, were the heart of Byculla Zoo for over four decades. They were more than just animals; they were a part of the city’s soul. Together, they brought joy, wonder, and awe to generations of children and families who visited the zoo.
07 January,2025 11:45 AM ISTExternal Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will visit the United States from December 24 to 29 to discuss important issues related to India-US relations, regional matters, and global topics. During his visit, he will meet with US officials and counterparts to strengthen ties and address key concerns. He will also lead a conference of India's Consul Generals in the US. On December 19, US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, spoke about the potential of the US-India partnership, emphasizing the need to reduce tariffs, boost trade, and make it fair and balanced for both countries. Jaishankar's visit aims to enhance collaboration and improve bilateral relations.
24 December,2024 11:03 AM ISTPM Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin are known to share a close tie. In a recent interaction, Putin opened up on his ties with PM Modi. Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized his strong ties with Asia and highlighted his friendly relations with China and India. He also spoke of his ‘warm’ friendship with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
20 December,2024 11:34 AM ISTIn a tragic incident, a ferry boat with 80 passengers and five crew members onboard capsized near Elephanta Caves after a small speedboat crashed into the vessel, which was carrying more than 80 passengers. At least one passenger has been confirmed dead in the incident. The Indian Navy launched the search-and-rescue operation in coordination with the Coast Guard and Marine Police.
18 December,2024 07:11 PM ISTAmid the ongoing civil war in Syria, four Indian nationals who were evacuated from conflict-ridden Syria arrived at Delhi's IGI Airport on December 14. According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), a total of 77 Indian citizens have been brought back from Syria as of the same day. Syria's newly appointed Prime Minister, Mohammed al-Bashir, has prioritized the repatriation of Syrian refugees living abroad as a major initiative. However, the government is grappling with several challenges, including recent unrest near the tomb of Hafez al-Assad, which was set on fire. Additionally, concerns about Syria's political future—particularly Iran’s influence in the region—have been raised by Hezbollah and Israeli officials.
14 December,2024 12:42 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi is currently visiting Guyana for a three-day trip, marking the second India-CARICOM summit. The summit, held in Georgetown, brings together leaders from India and CARICOM countries, which are island nations in the Caribbean. At the inaugural ceremony, PM Modi, Guyana President Irfan Ali, and the CARICOM Secretary-General shared their views. The first India-CARICOM summit took place in New York in 2019, initiated by PM Modi during the UN General Assembly. The summit focuses on important issues like economic development, climate change, and regional security, reflecting India’s commitment to supporting the Global South. Modi’s visit strengthens ties with Caribbean nations, helping to boost cooperation in these key areas.
21 November,2024 01:23 PM ISTIn the past 10 years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has received top honors from several countries worldwide. On November 21, during his visit to Guyana and Barbados, he was conferred with their highest awards. Guyana awarded him "The Order of Excellence," while Barbados will honor him with the "Honorary Order of Freedom." Dominica also presented PM Modi with its highest award, the "Dominica Award of Honour." These awards add to his impressive list, which includes prestigious honors like Russia's "Order of St. Andrew the Apostle" and the U.S. "Legion of Merit." With these three new awards, PM Modi has now received 19 international accolades. He arrived in Guyana after attending the successful G20 summit in Brazil.
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