Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:19pm on 12 Jul 2024,Friday Entertainment
Anant Ambani, son of Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani, married Radhika Merchant at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. The event, attended by stars like Kim Kardashian, Priyanka Chopra, and Shah Rukh Khan, featured performances by Ranveer Singh and Justin Bieber. The pre-wedding celebrations spanned months, culminating in a grand ceremony. Videos of the varmala ceremony and celebrity dances have gone viral, showcasing the lavish affair. The Ambani residence is beautifully decorated to welcome the new bride.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:03pm on 12 Jul 2024,Friday Sports
Spain's young star, Lamine Yamal, has been restricted to playing partial games at Euro 2024 due to Germany's Labour Law, which prohibits minors from working past 11 PM. Yamal, who recently turned 17, became the youngest scorer in Euro history during Spain's semi-final against France. Despite his impressive performance, Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has had to substitute him to avoid a €30,000 fine from the German authorities. De la Fuente praised Yamal's maturity and skill, emphasizing the need to nurture his talent while complying with legal constraints.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:56pm on 12 Jul 2024,Friday Politics
Anant Ambani, the youngest son of Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani, is set to marry Radhika Merchant today at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. Amidst the grand celebrations, speculation is rife about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's attendance. Posters welcoming PM Modi were spotted outside the venue, though Maharashtra BJP spokesperson Keshav Upadhye clarified that these were not officially installed by the party, attributing them instead to enthusiastic party workers. The event is expected to draw prominent figures from various sectors, adding to its high-profile nature.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:37pm on 12 Jul 2024,Friday International
The United Nations' latest report forecasts that the global population will reach a peak of 10.3 billion by the mid-2080s, slightly decreasing to 10.2 billion by 2100. This projection, revised downward from previous estimates, reflects declining fertility rates in major countries like China. The report suggests this earlier and lower peak offers hope for easing environmental pressures amid global warming. Over 63 countries, including China and Japan, have already seen population peaks, with more expected to follow. Despite overall slower growth, longevity is increasing globally, with average life expectancy projected to rise to 77.4 years by 2054.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:24pm on 12 Jul 2024,Friday India
Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared that June 25 will now be commemorated annually as 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas' (Constitution murder day), marking the imposition of Emergency by PM Indira Gandhi in 1975. Shah emphasized the significance of honoring those who endured hardships during the Emergency, criticizing the stifling of democracy and media freedom. Prime Minister Narendra Modi endorsed the decision, framing it as a reminder against constitutional subversion. In response, Congress termed June 4 as 'Modi Mukti Diwas' in a counter narrative. The move underscores ongoing political debates over democratic principles and historical interpretations.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:16pm on 12 Jul 2024,Friday Entertainment
Radhika Merchant has unveiled a surprisingly understated bridal ensemble ahead of her wedding with Anant Ambani. Styled by Rhea Kapoor, she adorned a white and red lehenga complemented by a chunky emerald necklace, resonating with Gujarati traditions. Kapoor described the outfit as a blend of intricate Zardozi and Saadi work, embellished with sequins and stones. The ceremony, set at Mumbai's Jio World Centre, has attracted global attention with notable attendees including Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas, and Kim Kardashian. The celebration marks a union of two influential families amidst lavish festivities and star-studded appearances.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:00pm on 12 Jul 2024,Friday India Global
Urgen Tamang, a resident of Kalimpong, West Bengal, has been trapped in Ukraine's conflict with Russia for six months after being misled by job agents. Of the 15 non-Russians in his contingent, only he and one other remain alive, he revealed in a recent video message. Following Prime Minister Modi's discussions with President Putin, Urgen and his family hope for his safe return, as efforts are underway through diplomatic channels. Urgen, an ex-serviceman, seeks repatriation amidst uncertain prospects, emphasizing his desire to reunite with his family in India.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:21pm on 12 Jul 2024,Friday International
Princess Anne, sister of King Charles III, returned to public duties on Friday after a hospital stay. The 73-year-old presented awards at a charity horse-riding event in Gloucestershire. Last month, she suffered a concussion and minor head injuries at her Gatcombe Park estate and was hospitalized for five nights. She has since been recovering at home. Anne is a skilled horsewoman, having competed in the 1976 Montreal Olympics. Her return to public appearances is gradual, following standard concussion protocols.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:11pm on 12 Jul 2024,Friday India Global
Siddhant Vitthal Patil, a 26-year-old Indian techie from Maharashtra, drowned in Glacier National Park, USA, on July 6. Patil, who worked in San Jose, was hiking on the Avalanche Lake Trail with friends when he fell into Avalanche Creek. Despite search efforts, his body has not been found. Patil's friends saw him resurface briefly before the current swept him away. Hours before the incident, he texted his mother saying he was enjoying the trip. His family is seeking help from authorities to find his body.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:31pm on 12 Jul 2024,Friday Entertainment
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas dazzled at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding in Mumbai. Priyanka adorned a stunning butter yellow lehenga choli by Tarun Tahiliani, while Nick looked dapper in a powder pink Sabyasachi sherwani. Their arrival was marked by a joyful Instagram post from Nick capturing their playful moments en route. The extravagant affair, hosted by Mukesh Ambani's family, featured Bollywood stars, international celebrities, and cricket legends. The event also showcased cultural tributes, including a special homage to Kashi. The wedding continues to garner global attention for its opulence and star-studded guest list.