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Get ready for Assembly polls: JP Nadda to J&K workers
During a party function in Jammu and Kashmir, BJP's national president J P Nadda urged party workers to ensure victory in upcoming assembly elections. He emphasised the need for a strong showing by the party's cadre base. Nadda also paid tribute to party ideologue Shyama Prasad Mukherjee. J&K BJP president Ravinder Raina called for unity among workers to secure the UT's first BJP chief minister and majority in the next elections.
India end World Table Tennis Contender tournament at Lagos with nine medals, including three golds
The Indian contingent at WTT Contender Lagos secured 9 medals, including 3 golds. Sreeja Akula made history by winning the singles title, defeating Ding Yijie 4-1. In women's singles, Ayhika and Suthirtha Mukherjee settled for bronze. Sreeja and Archana won the women's doubles, while Harmeet Desai and Manav Thakkar clinched the men's doubles gold. India also secured 2 medals in mixed doubles at the event held from June 19 to 23.
'Wafa Ka Wo Daur Alag Tha…': BJP's 'sidelined' leader Vasundhara Raje takes indirect political dig
Former Rajasthan Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vasundhara Raje on June 22 attended a program organised by Shri Sundar Singh Bhandari Charitable Trust in Rajasthan’s Udaipur. On their death anniversary, the program was organised...
Sheena Bora murder case: 'I think no skeleton remains ever discovered', says Indrani Mukerjea
Sheena Bora murder case | Indrani Mukerjea says, "In my personal view, I think no skeleton remains were ever discovered in 2012 May. It was all a concocted story because it is very difficult to access except that from the custody of a premier agency like CB...
Panel to relook at floor wage rates, prepare a road map
A high-level expert panel on floor wages in India is set to re-examine the wage rates finalised earlier, considering minimum wages notified by all states across three categories. The panel, led by SP Mukherjee, will hold its final meeting on May 27 and submit its report to the new government by June 2024. The three-year term of the expert committee, established in 2021, will end on June 30, 2024.
Alia Bhatt tops Met Gala 2024 charts in Sabyasachi Saree, outshines Kendall Jenner and Kim Kardashian in rankings: Details
Alia Bhatt stole the spotlight at the Met Gala, surpassing Kendall Jenner and Kim Kardashian in visibility. Her iconic Sabyasachi saree, crafted by 163 artisans, symbolized The Garden of Time theme with intricate embroidery and gemstones. Expressing gratitude for the ensemble, Alia's social media post highlighted the collaborative effort and cultural homage, reinforcing her triumph as the 'most visible' attendee amid Hollywood's elite.
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Met Gala 2024: Alia Bhatt's 'timeless' Sabyasachi mint-green saree took 1965 hours to make!
Crafted by the renowned fashion designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee, this saree, described as "a tribute to the Garden of Time – a celebration of art and eternity," was envisioned to transcend time. Meticulous attention was dedicated to intricate embroidery and delicate beadwork. This saree was a culmination of dedication and passion, brought to life by the collaborative effort of 163 individuals over a span of 1965 hours!
Meet na mila re mann kar D Burman, Majrooh Sultanpuri, Kishore Kumar
Abhimaan's song features Kishore Kumar's emotive rendition, blending joyful tunes with melancholic lyrics about seeking a companion. The music by R D Burman creates a poignant contrast, enhancing the emotional depth of the track.
West Bengal: Battle of ideologies, clash of big names in these minority-dominated seats
The Maldaha Uttar and Maldaha Dakshin constituencies are in Maldaha district, historically known as the fortress of Congress' iconic leader ABA Ghani Khan Chowdhury. But the glory of the past has started fading. In this minority dominated district, politics has changed its course.
ETMarkets Smart Talk: India is a fair-to-expensively priced market because of superior growth expectations: Somnath Mukherjee
Somnath Mukherjee emphasizes caution in the India market, focusing on growth aspects over undervaluation. Elevated valuations and geopolitical risks warrant careful monitoring. Investor maturity shown through doubling MF folios. Rupee depreciation affects Indian corporate balance sheets. Mukherjee says higher imported commodity prices could magnify via Fx and blunt margin expansion.
OTTs may spend less on entertainment shows amid focus on margins
Over-the-top (OTT) platforms are expected to ease spending on entertainment content due to M&A activity in the media sector, impacting commissioning of fresh content. Experts predict that OTT content spending will continue to be driven by streaming giants Netflix and Amazon Prime Video as Indian media companies recalibrate their content strategy or slow down on greenlighting new shows due to M&A activities.
Subbarao claims Pranab Mukherjee, P Chidambaram used to pressurise RBI to paint rosier growth picture, BJP leaders raise questions
The finance ministry under Pranab Mukherjee and P Chidambaram used to pressurise the RBI to soften interest rates and present a rosier picture of growth to shore up sentiments, recalled former RBI Governor Duvvuri Subbarao in his memoir. In his recent book 'Just A Mercenary?: Notes from My Life and Career', Subbarao also wrote that there is 'little understanding and sensitivity' in the government on the importance of the central bank's autonomy.
Congress facing problems to support candidates due to fund issues: Jairam Ramesh
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said on Wednesday that the party is facing difficulties in supporting its candidates in the Lok Sabha polls, mainly due to financial crunch caused by "steps taken by the central government". Addressing a press conference here, he said the party will fare very well in the polls and the opposition alliance will secure a "clear and convincing majority" despite all attempts to scuttle its progress.
ETMarkets Smart Talk: Have Rs 10 lakh to invest in FY25? Cyclicals, commodities & capex themes are looking promising: Somnath Mukherjee
Somnath Mukherjee of ASK Private Wealth predicts promising market segments like cyclicals, commodities, capex. He foresees strong FII flows post US rate cuts, emphasizing sectoral allocation for high-risk investors in FY25. Mukherjee says: "With consumption remaining anemic and public capex being the primary driver of the economy, broad-based earnings momentum is likely to be slower than in the last 2-3 years."
PM hits out at Congress chief, Trinamool in Jalpaiguri rally
The PM said he will seek legal advice and try to return the money to the poor people from the properties attached by ED in Bengal. "oor people gave money to become teacher. I want to return them to the poor who gave money after the polls. I am taking legal opinion on this."
Indian luxury brands steal the spotlight on global stage
Over the past year, Indian designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee has achieved significant milestones, including a showcase of jewelry, clothing, and accessories at Saks Fifth Avenue in Beverly Hills during the Oscars weekend. Additionally, his limited edition lipstick collection in collaboration with Estee Lauder was launched in the UK at Selfridges.
Pranab Mukherjee's daughter reminds Arvind Kejriwal and Anna Hazare group of 'karma' after Delhi CM's arrest
Arvind Kejriwal's arrest in a money laundering case sparked accusations by Sharmistha Mukherjee against him and Anna Hazare group for baseless claims against Sheila Dikshit. Aam Aadmi Party's calls for a nation-wide protest against Delhi chief minister's arrest.
EC directs West Bengal govt to appoint Sanjay Mukherjee as DGP
Election Commission swiftly replaced Vivek Sahay with Sanjay Mukherjee as West Bengal DGP to ensure stability during the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Mukherjee, the second choice from the list, must confirm the appointment by 5 pm.
Delhi University allocates Rs 67.71 crore for setting up WiFi network in all college campuses
Delhi University allocates Rs 67.71 crore from HEFA loan for WiFi network. Loan corpus supports varsity's infrastructural needs. WiFi network to be set up in college campuses and other locations.
Your own fans are not following 'Mohabbat ki Dukan', spreading 'Nafrat': Pranab Mukherjee's daughter attacks Rahul Gandhi
Former President Pranab Mukherjee's daughter, Sharmistha Mukherjee, challenges Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over freedom of expression within the party. In an open letter, she criticizes the culture of sycophancy and abuse towards dissenting voices, demanding action against perpetrators. Mukherjee underscores the need for fresh leadership beyond the Nehru-Gandhi family and calls on Gandhi to uphold the party's democratic values.
Nehru not responsible for Article 370, says Farooq Abdullah
Farooq Abdullah, a National Conference leader, expressed disappointment over the Supreme Court's ruling upholding Article 370's abrogation and defended Jawaharlal Nehru against Home Minister Amit Shah's allegations. Abdullah clarified Nehru's absence during the crucial cabinet meeting that decided on Article 370 and highlighted Sardar Patel's presence. The Supreme Court's decision, endorsing Article 370's abrogation, mandated assembly elections by September-end and promised statehood restoration "at the earliest," leading Abdullah to question the delayed statehood and election timelines.
My father would say his stint with Indira Gandhi was 'golden period': Sharmishtha Mukherjee
At the launch of her book "Pranab My Father: A Daughter Remembers" on Monday, Sharmishtha said her father would say that his stint with former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was the "golden period" of his political life.
When Pranab Mukherjee said how can Rahul Gandhi's office run the PMO if they don't know AM-PM difference
While talking to news wire agency ANI, Author and daughter of the former president of India Pranab Mukherjee, Sharmistha Mukherjee revealed that once Rahul Gandhi came to visit Pranab Mukherjee. However, instead of the appointed time in the evening, he came to meet him in the morning.
Sonia won't make me PM: Pranab told daughter Sharmistha after 2004 drama
In the book, the former Congress spokesperson who quit politics in 2021 provides a glimpse into the illustrious life of her father, where she also says that he did not have any rancour against Sonia Gandhi for not making him the prime minister, and definitely not against the man chosen - Manmohan Singh.
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