The International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM) and Speciality Restaurants have signed a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance hospitality education in India. This partnership will provide students with practical training, industry exposure, and employment opportunities, ultimately contributing to the advancement of India’s hospitality and tourism sectors.
The Muslim community in Mumbai has decided to postpone their Eid-e-Milad procession to September 18, coinciding with Anant Chaturdashi or Ganesh Visarjan, which is celebrated on September 17. This decision was made to ensure smooth celebrations for both festivals, with community leaders highlighting concerns about potential logistical challenges and security issues if the processions were held simultaneously.
The Supreme Court of India has dismissed a plea by Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee and his wife challenging the Enforcement Directorate’s summons related to a money laundering investigation into alleged recruitment irregularities in West Bengal schools. The court ruled that Banerjee and his wife must appear before the ED in New Delhi, rejecting their request to be summoned in Kolkata.
India’s External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, is in Riyadh for the inaugural India-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, a significant event aimed at boosting cooperation between India and the GCC nations. The meeting focuses on strengthening ties in trade, investment, and energy, underscoring the growing importance of the Gulf region for India’s foreign policy.
Indian women’s cricket star Smriti Mandhana has revealed that she sought advice from Virat Kohli about his mindset and approach to batting, emphasizing the impact it had on her own game. The revelation came ahead of the Women’s T20 World Cup, where Mandhana will be a key player for India.
Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant shared a humorous anecdote about the crucial catch by Suryakumar Yadav in the 2024 T20 World Cup final against South Africa. He described the moment as a game-changer, where South Africa’s David Miller almost secured a victory before the catch swung the momentum back in India’s favor.
India’s National Security Advisor, Ajit Doval, will attend a BRICS meeting in Moscow on September 10-11, 2024, amidst growing international calls for a resolution to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. The meeting comes on the heels of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visits to both Moscow and Kyiv, sparking discussions about India’s potential role in mediating peace. This article details key aspects of the upcoming meeting, including the purpose, background, expected discussions, and India’s position.
India had a record-breaking performance at the Paris 2024 Paralympics, securing its highest-ever medal count. Seven gold, nine silver, and thirteen bronze medals surpassed their previous best of 19 medals from the Tokyo 2020 Games. This article highlights athletes who retained their medals from Tokyo and those who achieved new milestones in Paris.
Millions of devotees are expected to flock to Mumbai for Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in September, with the India Meteorological Department predicting pleasant weather with intermittent rain showers.
This weekend saw a flurry of sporting action, with Jannik Sinner claiming the US Open title, India’s Paralympians smashing records in Paris, and Team India’s squad for the Bangladesh Test series announced.
