FAMILIES

Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant wedding celebrations: Inside the couple's vibrant Mosalu ceremony at Antilia

Ahead of their wedding, Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant celebrated the traditional Gujarati 'Mosalu' ceremony at their Mumbai residence, Antilia. The event featured vibrant decorations and joyous moments, with family members blessing the couple with gifts and good wishes. The Ambani family, including Mukesh and Nita Ambani, participated in the festivities, which also included a mass wedding for underprivileged couples.

Hathras mishap: Rahul Gandhi meets families of victims of stampede, assures help

Telangana phone-tapping case: HC judge, family were under surveillance during BRS regime: Police

Hyderabad Police reveal details of illegal phone tapping during previous regime, involving political leaders and a High Court Judge. Accused officers arrested for erasing evidence and conducting unauthorized surveillance. Investigation ongoing with plans for supplementary charge sheets.

Karnataka CM demands Rs 62 Cr from Govt as controversy over illegal allotment of plots to his family rages

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah demanded Rs 62 crore compensation for his family’s land taken by the government amidst controversy over 14 pricey plots allotted to them in Mysuru. Opposition BJP sought a CBI probe, accusing the CM of benefiting his family unfairly. Siddaramaiah defended the allotments, done during the BJP regime, denying any wrongdoing. The BJP alleged a Rs 4000 crore scam and called for arrests in the case.

Rajnath Singh 'lied' in Parliament on compensation to families of martyred Agniveers, alleges Rahul Gandhi

The Congress leader also shared a video on X purportedly of the father of a deceased Agniveer who stated that Rajnath Singh had claimed that Rs 1 crore compensation had been given to the next of kin of martyred Agniveers but no such assistance was received by his family.

BJP accuses Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah’s family of accepting 14 pricey plots illegally alloted in Mysuru

In a sensational turn of events, the controversy escalates as revelations surface about gifted land, MUDA's involvement in plot cancellations, and the ongoing investigation into the Mysore Urban Development Authority's actions. The plot compensation scheme, CBI investigation demands, and the 50:50 ratio basis for awarding plots to landowners add fuel to the political firestorm surrounding Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his family.

Canada's Quebec introduces cap on family sponsorship applications

Quebec has introduced a limit on family sponsorship applications, effective until June 25, 2026. The cap imposes a limit of 13,000 applications, with specific allocations for different categories. Out of the total, 10,400 applications are reserved for spouses, common-law partners, and dependent children aged 18 and above.

The Family Business Season 5: Premiere date, release schedule, trailer, plot and production team

BET+ announces 'The Family Business' Season 5 premiere on July 4. The series, featuring Ernie Hudson, follows the Duncan family facing internal conflict. Two episodes will release initially, with new episodes every Thursday. The season concludes on August 29. The first trailer is available now.

Congress crushed spirit of Constitution several times for maintaining a family in power: Amit Shah

On the 49th anniversary of the 1975 Emergency, Shah also hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, calling him the "yuvraj" of the party and saying it has forgotten that his grandmother Indira Gandhi had imposed the Emergency and his father Rajiv Gandhi said in Parliament on July 23, 1985, that "there is nothing wrong with an emergency".

'PM is obsessed with Gandhi family': Robert Vadra slams PM Modi over emergency jibe

BJP chief and Union Minister JP Nadda to be Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha

BJP President and Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda has been appointed as the Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha. This decision comes after Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal moved to the Lok Sabha, representing the Mumbai North constituency.

Jamshyd Godrej, sister planning family council; Crishna & daughters plan family office too

The families of Jamshyd N Godrej and Smita V Crishna are establishing a family council following a business realignment in April. The Crishna branch will also establish a family office, headed by Nyrika, who is executive director at Godrej & Boyce. The conglomerate was split into two groups, the Godrej Enterprises Group (GEG) and the Godrej Industries Group (GIG).

Hinduja family members get jail term for to up to 4.5 years for exploiting servants; family issues statement

Hinduja family members jal: A Swiss criminal court has sentenced four members of the wealthy Hinduja family to between four and 4 1/2 years in prison for exploiting their domestic workers. The court, however, dismissed more severe charges of human trafficking. The family members were accused of exploiting mostly illiterate Indian workers at their Geneva villa, including withholding passports, paying in Indian rupees instead of Swiss francs, and imposing long working hours under restrictive conditions.

Hindujas found guilty of exploiting servants at Geneva Villa; Swiss court sentences four members

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviews One Family, One Identity scheme

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed the 'Family ID' process for each family unit in the state, emphasising quick implementation to provide government benefits and employment opportunities. Currently, 15.07 crore people from 3.60 crore families benefit from the National Food Security Scheme, with ration card numbers serving as Family IDs. Over 1 lakh families without ration cards have also received Family IDs. The initiative aims to create a comprehensive database for better scheme management and 100% delivery to eligible beneficiaries.

'My friend, argumentative guide, leader ': Priyanka Gandhi's birthday message for brother Rahul

The brother-sister duo often share heartfelt messages for each other on various occasions and post funny exchanges between them.

The political ambitions of Robert Vadra

"Priyanka should be in the Parliament before me. I can follow whenever the time is right," Vadra added. It may seem from his statement that he is in no hurry to become an MP. However, in months before the Lok Sabha elections, he spoke a lot about his desire to contest the polls.

BJP continues to take jibe at Congress over Priyanka Gandhi's candidature in Wayanad

The BJP in Kerala criticized the Congress for fielding Priyanka Gandhi in Wayanad, suggesting her husband Robert Vadra might contest in Palakkad. BJP leaders accused the Congress of serving the Nehru-Gandhi family's interests. In response, Congress leaders defended Priyanka's candidacy, stating she would be welcomed in Kerala. The Congress announced Rahul Gandhi would retain Rae Bareli and Priyanka would contest from Wayanad. This decision sparked political debate, with the BJP questioning the Congress's motives and strategy in the state.

'By family, of family, for family', BJP’s Anil Antony takes jibe at Congress after Rahul Gandhi quits Wayanad

Who is Pawan Kalyan's Russian wife, Anna Lezhneva?

Pawan Kalyan's political triumphs with Jana Sena Party were marked by his election as Andhra Pradesh Assembly floor leader. His wife, Anna Lezhneva, a former Russian model-actress, played a visible role in his recent victory, embodying their union amidst public scrutiny over their relationship, which began during the filming of "Teen Maar" in 2011, leading to their marriage in 2013.

Rahul Gandhi taunts BJP, lists 'inheritor' ministers

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticized BJP ministers in the third Modi government, accusing them of political positions through family inheritance. He highlighted the contrast between BJP's accusations of nepotism and their own family-oriented political ascendency.

Ayushman Bharat expansion is prescription for nation's health

JP Nadda, new Health Minister, sets agenda for first 100 days including extending Ayushman Bharat scheme to 70+ age group and launching U-Win vaccine portal.

Ayodhya, Ram Lalla: I prayed that Modi Ji's next term should be very well, says Assam CM Himanta