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Bollywood’s dancing star Malaika Arora was in for a shock on Sunday as she witnessed massive crowds of Mumbaikars gathering for an outing at the famous Bandra Bandstand. The 47-year-old shared the picture of the sight on her Instagram story on Sunday and captioned it as “COVID or no COVID??”
New Year 2021: As many as 35 drunk drivers caught in Mumbai, number lowest
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Updated: Friday, January 1, 2021, 14:50 [IST]
Mumbai, Jan 01: Police took action against 35 drunk drivers in Mumbai during the New Year celebrations, with an official saying that the number of offenders this time could be the lowest found during such period in the last few years.
Last year, 677 drunk drivers had been caught in the metropolis during the New Year celebrations and licenses of all of them had been suspended for six months by the court, the police official said. This year, only 35 drunk drivers were caught in the city.
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MUMBAI: Eight drones and over 40,000 cops will monitor city roads, beaches and all other important spots and vital installations on New Year’s Eve. With night curfew imposed till January 5, police said people can come out to celebrate, but festivities must wind up by 11pm.Gatherings on terraces have also been banned.
Police said the cops will be deployed in two shifts of 20,000 each to ensure compliance with Covid-19 norms as well as to maintain law and order. People can visit hangouts like Gateway of India, Marine Drive, Bandra Bandstand, Girgaum Chowpatty, Juhu, Gorai and Madh Island, but only in groups of fewer than four.
Hospitality blues: New Year business may crash 70%
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Synopsis The Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Association of India (FHRAI) has asked Maharashtra and Gujarat to lift the night curfew in both states, after Karnataka rolled back the measure on Thursday evening.
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Karnataka’s withdrawal of the night curfew will help revellers in Bengaluru, a big party hotspot, ring in the New Year.
New Delhi | Mumbai: New Year hospitality business will likely be down about 65-70% from last year as night curfews and restrictions on social gatherings in states such as Maharashtra, Gujarat, Punjab, Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh have hit celebrations, which typically start from 9 pm on December 31, industry executives said.
The North East Festival, a popular event held in Delhi s Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts ever since its inception seven years ago, will be held in Guwahati, Assam this year of 2020.
Starting on December 19, 2020 the two-day event is open for public to attend virtually.
Well-known personalities of the region like Indian athlete Hima Das, Bollywood singer Zubeen Garg, mountaineer Anshu Jemsepa and Indian cricketer Riyan Parag Das will hold a series of discussion sessions under NEF Ideation Conclave and share their success stories. The focus of the annual event this year is on Growth Agenda for North East Post Covid19 . A session Market linkage on Agriculture will have farmers, producing companies of the NER interacting with buyers from outside. A B2B Meet on Tourism will also be organized wherein tourism stakeholders of the North East will interact with tour operators of the country.