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Usha Uthup for an unforgettable rendition of “Summer Wine” at CNN’s 'SheShakti2024' event. The classic tune, originally by Lee Hazlewood and Nancy Sinatra, set a nostalgic tone for the evening, as the audience watched in awe. Usha Uthup playfully nudged the Chief Justice to sing along, eliciting laughter from the crowd and a warm smile from his wife, Kalpana Das. The enchanting lyrics of the song—“Strawberries, cherries, and an angel's kiss in spring, My summer wine is really made from all these things”—added a touch of elegance and fun to the celebration of women’s achievements.

AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal on Monday held «one on one» meeting with party leaders during the Political Affairs Committee over the name of a new Delhi chief minister. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Saurabh Bharadwaj said the Political Affairs Committee (PAC) meeting was held at Kejriwal's official residence here. «During the meeting, he (Kejriwal) sought one on one feedback from each leader on his replacement. Tomorrow, the legislative party meeting is there and this discussion will go into the second round,» Bharadwaj told reporters after the meeting. Kejriwal, who on Sunday announced his decision to step down from the post of Delhi chief minister, took individual feedbacks by holding one to one meeting with the PAC members and ministers of Delhi government during the meeting, Bharadwaj said.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: At 8 am on 7 September, a large, 2,600-sq.ft coffee shop quietly opened its doors in Delhi’s affluent Punjabi Bagh West. At first glance, it seemed like just another café in a neighbourhood dotted with them.

Delhi Chief Minister, the name of Delhi's new Chief Minister will be decided at the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) legislative meeting, scheduled for Tuesday. According to the Aam Aadmi Party, the meeting will be held at the Chief Minister's residence at 11 a.m. tomorrow. When CM Kejriwal meets Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena at 4:30 p.m. tomorrow to submit his resignation, the newly chosen leader of the legislative party will simultaneously stake a claim for the post of Chief Minister.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. NEW DELHI : Gen Z shoppers are keeping fashion retailers on their toes. Over the past year, retailers like Myntra, Max Fashion and Madame have introduced collections tailored to Gen Z preferences.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: Hostile takeovers in India just got a fillip from the country’s competition watchdog.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: Filmmakers and content creators behind popular film and television shows are stepping up efforts to protect their intellectual property rights (IPR). These include unauthorised use of the title’s logo, dialogues and mannerisms of characters, and other critical elements.

India on Sunday unveiled 'Operation Sadbhav', an inititative that would help countries severely hit by Tyhpoon Yagi, namely Myanmar, Vietnam and Laos. External Affairs Minister Dr S jaishankar took to social media platform X to announce that New Delhi so far has sent three aid packages to the impacted areas. The Operation is being backed by the Indian Navy and the Indian Air Force, with INS Satpura and IAF jets carrying out the relief operation.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Mumbai/New Delhi: Bharti Real Estate will not join the bandwagon of companies launching projects beyond their home markets despite its peers doing so, as it continues to focus on building a $2 billion business district near Delhi airport, S.K. Sayal, CEO and MD of the real estate arm of the Bharti Group, told Mint.

ICICI Securities has approached the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) challenging the National Company Law Tribunal's order approving the company's delisting application from the stock exchanges. On August 21, the NCLT's Mumbai bench dismissed two objections to the delisting scheme and allowed delisting. On Friday, Bengaluru-based investment manager Manu Rishi Guptha filed an appeal in the NCLAT, New Delhi. In an exchange filing, the ICICI Bank said it received an intimation from NCLAT on Friday that one shareholder of ICICI Securities holding 13, 050 shares of ICICI Securities has e-filed an appeal before NCLAT against the order of NCLT dismissing their application. Guptha and a few investors are opposing the terms of the proposed delisting of ICICI Sec.

Willie Walsh, director general of International Air Transport Association (IATA) said. Giving a major relief to foreign airlines, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council on Monday decided to exempt import of services by an establishment of a foreign airline. The relief was given citing that Indian carriers get similar tax benefits abroad. “The issue was becoming concerning for the airlines. But with this change in regulation, it looks to be very optimistic for India,” Walsh said on the sidelines of the Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Civil Aviation being held at New Delhi.

United Nations Security Council, Ukraine’s ambassador in New Delhi said. Ukraine wants India to “moderate” talks between the two warring nations and use its ties with Russia to convince Moscow to join peace talks, Oleksandr Polishchuk said Tuesday. Ukraine has proposed India hold a peace summit before November 2024 aimed at ending the conflict, but it’s not clear yet if New Delhi will agree, he said. “If India is aiming for permanent seat in the United Nation’s Security Council to serve its own interest, it is setting the bar too low,” Polishchuck said.

Securities and Exchange Board of India won’t make it go away. Nor will chair Madhabi Puri Buch’s decision to stop answering questions about her potential conflict of interest prevent the opposition Congress Party or Hindenburg Research from asking them. Buch, the first SEBI chief from the private sector, is yet to respond to the opposition party's repeated questioning of her income sources, though she was quick to deny the short seller’s criticism of her past investments. Also Read: Madhabi Buch maintained complete silence for weeks: Hindenburg

Sri Lankan elections in India’s Southern neighbourhood with less than a fortnight left for the Presidential polls there. In what promises to be a closely contested fight, Sajith Premadasa, formerly of United National Party, and Anura Kumara Dissanayake of Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna. Incumbent President Ranil Wickremasinghe is fighting an uphill battle. However, can still close the gap and win the polls in the second preference vote. Mahinda Rajapaksa’s son Namal is the other main contender, but may not stand a chance in this election, according to observers of Lankan elections. On a recent visit to Colombo, NSA Ajit K Doval met all four candidates and New Delhi is keeping a close eye on elections whose outcome will enable further strategic and economic partnership.

New Delhi: Spain’s Zelestra plans to invest $5 billion in India to build 10GW of wind and solar power capacity by the end of the decade, a top executive said, doubling its previous target of achieving 5GW by 2026. The company, backed by private equity firm EQT, may also enter India’s lucrative commercial and industrial sector as part of the expanded plan, chief executive officer Leo Moreno said in an interview. Typically, renewable energy projects raise 30% equity and 70% project finance, but given the strong backing from EQT, Zelestra won’t need to raise any external equity, Moreno said.

India is not the 'West'. This is a USP it must use with Palestine — and Israel — to tell both warring parties to cease fire for the sake of their own sake. New Delhi has greater dealings with Tel Aviv of late.

Coal India Ltd. is planning to invest about 670 billion rupees ($8 billion) to build coal-fired power plants close to its mines, signaling the fast-growing economy will remain reliant on the fossil fuel for decades to come.

New Delhi: The Apna Dal (S), a BJP ally, has asked that the government support reserved category candidates in the teacher recruitment case in Uttar Pradesh.

BCG index). India, on its part, has a relatively inexpensive but strong talent pool in software engineering, industrial equipment and IC design, and is home to over 2,000 semiconductor design engineers.

New Delhi: Talks on a free trade agreement (FTA) between the UK and India is expected to resume next month after a “comprehensive review" of progress so far by the two sides, two people aware of the matter said, with subjects like migration and mobility put under the scanner by the new Labour government led by Prime Minister Keir Starmer. "The fourteenth round of FTA negotiations, stalled due to the general elections in both countries, will kickstart again next month, now that elections are over and new governments have taken charge," said the first person mentioned above, speaking under anonymity. "Both sides are hoping for a quick completion of the FTA.

coupling of the Magadh Express from New Delhi to Islampur broke, splitting the train into two between Turiganj and Raghunathpur railway stations in Bihar's Buxar district on Sunday, officials said. No one was injured in the incident which occurred at around 11.08 am between Turiganj and Raghunathpur railway stations.