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Golden Retriever Happy was seen chilling at the festivities that followed the wedding of Anant Ambani and his fiancee Radhika Merchant. The beloved pet was seen looking cosy, all wrapped up in a delicate pink Banarasi silk brocade jacket at the wedding mandap. According to a Hindustan Times report, the ensemble was designed by The ensemble, crafted by Pankh Designer Pet Wear based in Mumbai, is made from pure silk jacquard fabric. This is the 29th pet outfit designed for the Ambani family, including one for Mukesh Ambani's son-in-law, Anand Piramal's pet, according to Khyati Shah of the firm, who spoke to HT.com.

I have a B.Tech. from IIT, Bombay, an MBA from IIM, Lucknow, and a CFA charter from the CFA Institute. My wife, a PhD from IIT, Bombay, is an educational consultant, and my daughter, who graduated from NLS, Bangalore, is an advocate. I was born and raised in Mumbai. How did you land up in this job?

Quant Mutual Fund (MF) has announced the appointment of Shashi Kataria as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective from July 1. Kataria replaces Harshal Patel, who resigned from the fund house due to personal reasons. The fund house posted on social media platform X that Harshal Patel tendered his resignation on February 19, with his last day of service being May 19. Shashi Kataria joined the fund house on June 10. «Shashi Kataria joined us on 10th June, 2024 and the Board Meeting was convened on 1st July 2024, and was appointed as Chief Financial Officer, Operations Head and Executive Director of Quant Money Managers Limited,» it said on social media platform X.

Mumbai rains LIVE Updates: The Regional Meteorological Department (RMC) issued a yellow alert for Mumbai and Palghar. RMC in its weather report stated, “Heavy to very heavy rainfall in a few places with extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places very likely."Meanwhile, red alert for heavy showers is in place for four districts of Maharashtra including Satara, Kolhapur, Sindhudurg and Ratnagiri.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday credited the record rise in India's stock markets to small and big investors being «happy» as they know that «only the NDA government can give stability». «Small and big investors in the country have welcomed our third term; they know that only the NDA government can give stability. Immediately after taking over as the Prime Minister, I had said that we would work three times faster, and today we are seeing it happen,» Modi said. He was speaking at the NESCO centre in Goregaon after laying the foundation stone and unveiling a slew of infrastructure projects in Mumbai and neighbouring regions worth Rs 29,000 crore. Modi attacked the opposition saying his government had created record employment in the country and attributed a Reserve Bank of India report to say that in the last three to four years, 80 million new jobs were created.

football across the length and breadth of this well populated, cricket-junkie land were agog discussing the previous night’s two Euro group matches. Jude Bellingham’s 95th minute goal — and England’s lacklustre performance against Slovenia — was discussed threadbare as if it was Gareth Southgate’s waistcoat. Also hogging the Monday tika-chatter was Spain’s impressive win against Georgia, Rodri’s performance especially garnering rave reviews from those who know that the “j” in “La Roja” is pronounced as an “h”. The same day, FC Barcelona stopped all its football academies across Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Pune.

India will soon become the third largest economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday. He was speaking after inaugurating INS Towers, the Indian Newspaper Society's secretariat in Mumbai's Bandra-Kurla Complex. Modi also spoke on how India has become the leader in digital payments. «There was a time when some politicians used to say that digital transactions were not for India. They had a preconceived notion that modern technology can't work in this country,» Modi said. «However, the world is witnessing the capabilities of the people of the country. Today, India is creating new records in digital transactions. Due to India's UPI and modern digital public infrastructure, the ease of living of people has improved, and it has become easier for them to send money across countries,» he said.

gig economy, tier-one cities led in short-term blue-collar employment opportunities, accounting for 67.1 per cent openings from June 2023 to June 2024, a report said on Saturday. These tier-I cities, which have a large concentration of gig working opportunities, saw 63.11 per cent job applications originating from these urban hubs, a report by tech-enabled blue-collar workforce recruitment platform WorkIndia said. Tier-II cities saw 26 per cent of such job openings and accounted for 25 per cent of applications, indicating balanced growth potential, the report said. However, tier-III cities exhibited a lower proportion of job openings (6.7 per cent) compared to 11 per cent applications, hinting at heightened competition amidst an oversupply of gig workers, the report stated.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has initiated a monumental Rs 29,000 crore investment drive in Mumbai, encompassing crucial projects in the road, railways, and ports sectors. This initiative is part of a broader vision to elevate Maharashtra as a global financial powerhouse, with Mumbai poised to become a leading fintech capital. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that as per a report by the RBI, eight crore new jobs were made available in the country in the last three to four years. Modi was speaking at an event in Mumbai's Goregaon suburb after launching and laying the foundation stone for Rs 29,000 crore projects in road, railway and port sectors in the city. «RBI recently published a detailed report on employment. As per the report, around eight crore new jobs were created in the last three-four years. This figure has silenced those spreading fake narrative on jobs,» Modi said.

Team India Arrival Live Updates: T20 World Champions to meet PM Modi soon; Rohit, Risabh, Suryakumar Yadav dance to dholIndian cricket team having arrived back in India on Thursday morning, is scheduled to participate in an open bus road show. Subsequently, they will be honored at a felicitation ceremony to be held at the Wankhede Stadium in south Mumbai, as reported by PTI.The victory procession will be held between 5 and 7 pm from Nariman Point to the Wankhede Stadium, the official said on Wednesday.Also Read: Why Team India was flown cancelling a scheduled regular flight? DGCA rebukes Air India, seeks report“As a large number of people are expected to gather for the event, police are taking utmost precaution to avoid any untoward incident," he said.“Adequate security is being deployed at the Marine Drive between Nariman Point and Wankhede Stadium," the official said.The T20 World Cup-winning Indian cricket team arrived in New Delhi from Barbados on Thursday aboard a specially-arranged charter flight with scores of fans lining up outside the airport in the national capital to welcome the players despite a steady drizzle and heavy security deployment that kept them at a distance from their heroes.

worldcup winning team.A cake has been prepared in the colours of Team India jersey and topped with the T20 trophy recreated in chocolate.Executive chef at ITC Maurya, Chef Shivneet Pahoja, told news agency ANI its a tribute to the World Cup winning team“The cake is in the colour of the Team's jersey. Its highlight is this trophy, it may look like an actual trophy but this is made out of chocolate...This is our welcome to the winning team...We have arranged the breakfast in the special venue and we will offer them a special breakfast.." he said.

same is shared by The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on its official social media handle X.Fans turned up in huge numbers, danced to celebrate India's success and welcomed the arrival of the T20 World Cup-winning team during the victory parade. Not just this, Wankhede stadium was too filled with fans to meet the World Champions.Yesterday, after a 16-hour long flight, Team India first started their day with breakfast at ITC Maurya, then headed to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi. PM Modi interacted with the them at his residence.

Cargo traffic across 12 major Indian ports rose 6.8 per cent to 69.08 million tonnes (MT) in June from 64.69 MT in the year-ago month, with ten ports showing positive growth while the remaining two witnessed a decline. Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Maharashtra recorded the highest growth in cargo handling at 15.12 per cent during the reporting month, followed by Cochin Port with 15.12 per cent, Kamarajar Port (10.70 per cent), Deendayal Port (8.57 per cent) and New Mangalore Port (8.53 per cent), according to the data released by the major ports' apex body Indian Ports Association (IPA). The 12 major ports are Deendayal (Kandla), Mumbai, Mormugao, New Mangalore, Cochin, Chennai, Ennore (Kamarajar), Tuticorin (V O Chidambaranar), Visakhapatnam, Paradip and Kolkata (including Haldia) and Jawaharlal Nehru Port. According to the IPA, VO Chidambaranar Port's cargo traffic grew 7.73 per cent and Paradip Port 7.41 per cent growth, respectively, during the previous month.

Indian cricket team members received a grand felicitation on their return from Barbados as they first met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday in New Delhi and then joined a victory parade in Mumbai where large street-side crowds cheered for the T20 World Cup winners as they passed atop an open bus in a procession. The welcome was fitting, given that this title win is only the second for India and ended a 17-year drought in this format of the game, one that has lasted since India’s win in the inaugural edition of the championship in 2007.

National Stock Exchange of India Ltd (NSE India) has appointed Amber Gupta as senior vice president and head of legal. An alumnus of the University of Lucknow and also a member of the Institute of the Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), Gupta was head of corporate legal, company secretary and compliance officer at the Aditya Birla Capital before joining the stock exchange.

these pages that flash floods have long been a feature of life on the Indo-Gangetic floodplains. Archival sources on south Bihar dating back to the 1860s, when India was primarily an agricultural economy, showed that sudden floods during the rainy season were the norm, as the Gangetic riverine network overflowed its banks. These floods, however, receded within days, causing little damage and leaving a layer of fine silt that replenished the soil and enhanced farm productivity.

winning the World Cup title in Barbados.Hundreds of fans, holding placards congratulating their favourite players and waving the national flag, gathered outside the Indira Gandhi International Airport to welcome the victorious players.Meanwhile, taking to X, BCCI wrote, “It's home #TeamIndia." And netizens were quick to react to congratulate the team One said, Aa gayi ji aa gayi jiska barso se intejaar tha wo trophy ghar aa gayi. Another fan wrote,"A warm welcome to our country's heroes on their return to India after winning the World Cup!" “Welcome home team India finally after 17 years India is back with Trophy.....Grt moment......," said another fan.The squad is expected to leave for Mumbai on Thursday evening.

consumer behaviour, presenting a wealth of opportunities for investors. Consider the automotive industry: 60% of car registrations in India in FY24 have been SUVs, highlighting a preference for higher-end vehicles offering status and comfort. In the two-wheeler segment, growth is driven by demand for power bikes Similarly, metropolitan real estate markets, particularly in Mumbai, NCR, Bangalore, and Chennai show a rise in demand for luxury properties India's luxury housing market is thriving, as it recorded a 10 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) growth in sales during the first quarter (Q1) of 2024.

tomato price, which soared to Rs 75 per kg in the national capital, is expected to cool in the coming weeks as supply improves from southern states, a government official said on Saturday. The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said prices of potato and onion, which also spiked due to supply disruptions, are expected to stabilize soon. «Prices of tomato, potato and onion are ruling high in Delhi and some other cities. Extreme heat followed by spells of excess rainfall disrupted supplies, causing a spike in prices in consuming areas,» the consumer affairs ministry official told PTI. Tomato price in New Delhi has surged to Rs 75 per kg, but is likely to ease if heavy rainfall does not further disrupt supply chains, he said.

vegetable prices soar. Prices of staples like onions and tomatoes have gone up and restaurants are looking at the last report of hiking prices, reported TOI. Discounts are out of question as well, so either way, costumes will have to spend more on enjoying a meal outside. While such sudden and steep prices are typically seasonal, this time they're beyond «digestible levels», Anjan Chatterjee, founder of Speciality Restaurants, which owns brands like Oh! Calcutta and Mainland China, told TOI. «It has been pinching us across. Our bottom lines are shrinking,» Chatterjee said, suggesting that a price review is underway. «Price increases are being absorbed as of now but we do not know what tomorrow holds,» he added.

₹1,253 crore-1,670 crore) in India’s burgeoning startup ecosystem, a top executive told Mint. The Mumbai-based firm, which has invested in MobiKwik, PharmEasy, and Country Delight, among others, is open to all sectors including software-as-a-service (SaaS), agritech, and healthtech, as it doubles down on early-stage startups with cheque sizes of $1-2 million, Sukhmani Bedi, a partner at Orios, said in an interview. So far, almost half of the $150 million fourth fund has been invested in startups including climate-tech firm Varaha and fixed-income lender Lendbox.