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India Gazette
22-05-2025
- Politics
- India Gazette
Shrikant Shinde-led all-party delegation pays floral tributes at bust of Mahatma Gandhi
Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 22 (ANI): A high-level all-party delegation led by Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Eknath Shinde paid floral tributes at the bust of Mahatma Gandhi in the Indian Embassy in the UAE. Sharing the pictures on X, the Indian Embassy wrote, 'Honouring the ideals of peace and tolerance of Bapu! The All-Party delegation led by @DrSEShinde paid floral tributes at the bust of Mahatma Gandhi in the Embassy.' Earlier in the day, the delegation held meetings with UAE leadership on the significance of Operation Sindoor and reaffirmed India's firm stance against cross-border terrorism. UAE is the first stop of the broader four-nation diplomatic outreach by the all-party delegation. 'The delegations held meetings with UAE leadership and media to brief on the significance of Operation Sindoor and reaffirm India's firm stance against cross-border terrorism,' Embassy of India, Abu Dhabi, said in a press release. The delegation met Sheikh Nahyan Mabarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Co-Existence. Sheikh Nahyan Mabarak Al Nahyan conveyed his deep condolences for the Pahalgam terrorist attack. The delegation highlighted the perpetration of cross-border terrorism and Pakistan's efforts to cause social disharmony in India 'India and UAE will tackle terrorism together. The UAE will always stand by India,' the UAE Minister said The all-party delegation comprises MPs Bansuri Swaraj, ET Mohmd Basheer, Atul Garg, Sasmit Patra, Manan Kumar Mishra, BJP leader Surendrajeet Singh Ahluwalia, and former Ambassador Sujan Chinoy. The delegation held substantive discussions with Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Defence, Interior and Foreign Affairs Committee of Federal National Council and other senior Emirati parliamentarians. The delegation underscored the precise, measured, and non-escalatory nature of Operation Sindoor against the barbaric terrorist attack on the tourists in Kashmir on April 22. The UAE was among the first countries to issue a statement categorically condemning the Pahalgam terrorist attack. UAE leaders, President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan personally conveyed their condolences to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar over phone calls. (ANI)


Time of India
28-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Find out when and where to watch 'Muthayya' on OTT
The award-winning social drama film 'Muthayya', directed by Bhaskhar Maurya, is all set for its digital premiere. The film is an inspiring tale of hope, passion, and perseverance and has won several prestigious awards at international film festivals. OTT platform announcement The film is about a 70-year-old man who dreams of becoming an actor before the end of his life. The film will be released on ETV Win starting May 1, 2025. The OTT handle on their social media handle wrote, "Muthayya. A heartwarming story of dreams, hope, and passion! Witness the inspiring journey of a 70-year-old dreamer from Chennuru. Premieres from May 1. Only on @etvwin." About the film Muthayya is set in a small village and follows the simple life of its titular character, who owns a small piece of land and takes up odd jobs to make ends meet. Being a devoted cinema lover, Muthayya spends much of his time watching movies at the local theatre or chatting with his young friend Malli, a mechanic. They always speak about Muthayya's one big dream: to see himself on the silver screen. Despite the many obstacles posed by age and circumstance, Muthayya's spirit remains unbroken as he pursues his lifelong aspiration. The film features a strong cast including K. Sudhakar Reddy , known for his work in Balagam and Bapu, alongside newcomer Arun Raj, Mounika Bomma, and Purna Chandra in key roles. 'Muthayya' premiered at the UK Asian Film Festival and was showcased at several other international festivals. It won the Hiralal Sen Memorial Award for Best Feature Film in Indian Languages at the 28th Kolkata International Film Festival. It also won Best Feature Film at the Indic Film Festival 2022 and Best Debut Director at the META Film Festival in Dubai.