The Rivalry of Jaya Prada and Sridevi: Sisters on Screen, Strangers Off It
Mumbai, April 3: In the 1980s, two leading actresses ruled Hindi cinema, captivating audiences with their portrayals of devoted sisters. However, in real life, they barely exchanged a word. We are talking about Jaya Prada and Sridevi. Both transitioned from South Indian cinema to Bollywood, but their fierce competition led to a 25-year-long cold war. ... Read more The Rivalry of Jaya Prada and Sridevi: Sisters on Screen, Strangers Off It
Mitchell Santner Joins Mumbai Indians Ahead of IPL 2026 Clash Against Delhi Capitals
New Delhi, April 3: The Mumbai Indians (MI) kicked off IPL 2026 with a victory, and now they have received some exciting news. New Zealand spinner Mitchell Santner has joined the team and is available for selection for the upcoming match against the Delhi Capitals on April 4. According to Cricbuzz, Santner has arrived in ... Read more Mitchell Santner Joins Mumbai Indians Ahead of IPL 2026 Clash Against Delhi Capitals
Randeep Hoodas Mother Makes Her Cinematic Debut in Haryanvi Film
Mumbai, April 3: Bollywood star Randeep Hooda, known for captivating audiences with his performances, is not the only one stepping into the limelight. His mother, Asha Hooda, has made her debut in the film industry. Asha Hooda has taken her first steps into regional cinema, and her son celebrated this milestone with a playful message. ... Read more Randeep Hoodas Mother Makes Her Cinematic Debut in Haryanvi Film
Parth Pawar Denounces Baseless Allegations Against NCP Leaders Prafull Patel and Sunil Tatkare
Mumbai, April 3: Parth Pawar, a leader and MP of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), stated on Thursday that the recent news regarding fellow NCP leaders Prafull Patel and Sunil Tatkare is entirely unfounded and purely fictional. In a post on the social media platform X, Pawar emphasized that the longstanding loyalty and leadership of ... Read more Parth Pawar Denounces Baseless Allegations Against NCP Leaders Prafull Patel and Sunil Tatkare
PSL 2026: Fakhar Zamans Two-Match Ban Upheld by Appeals Committee
Mumbai, April 3: The two-match ban on Fakhar Zaman remains in effect in the Pakistan Super League (PSL). A three-member appeals committee has dismissed the appeal filed by the Lahore Qalandars opener against the ban for ball tampering. According to a news report, the committee stated that there was insufficient evidence to overturn the punishment. ... Read more PSL 2026: Fakhar Zamans Two-Match Ban Upheld by Appeals Committee
Vikrant Massey: From Humble Beginnings to Stardom in Bollywood
Mumbai, April 3: Vikrant Massey is a name that resonates in the film industry for his remarkable acting and unique style. Known for his roles in Dhoom Machao Dhoom, Broken But Beautiful, and Chhapaak, he has captured the hearts of audiences with his natural performances and charming smile. However, his journey to success was far ... Read more Vikrant Massey: From Humble Beginnings to Stardom in Bollywood
Jonita Gandhi Explores New Artistic Dimensions with Touch Buddy
Mumbai, April 3: Playback singer Jonita Gandhi is thrilled about her new song Touch Buddy, performed alongside Pawan Singh. She openly discussed the track from the film Dacoit: A Love Story, expressing that it has allowed her to explore a new facet of her artistry. Jonita described the song as a fresh and exciting experience ... Read more Jonita Gandhi Explores New Artistic Dimensions with Touch Buddy
Major Arms Haul in Dombivli: Criminal Arrested with Fake Currency
Mumbai, April 3: In a significant operation, police in Dombivli, located near Mumbai, have uncovered a large cache of illegal weapons and counterfeit currency. The raid led to the arrest of a notorious criminal. Acting on a tip-off, the Thane Crime Branchs Kalyan Unit-3 conducted a search in the Dawdi area of Dombivli East, apprehending ... Read more Major Arms Haul in Dombivli: Criminal Arrested with Fake Currency
Boosting maritime cooperation: Indian warship with forces of 16 friendly nations sails out of Mumbai
INS Sunayna has sailed from Mumbai for the Indian Ocean Ship SAGAR mission. This initiative reinforces India's commitment to regional maritime security and international cooperation. Sixteen maritime forces from friendly foreign countries are participating. The mission aims to enhance training, collaboration, and collective readiness across the South-Eastern Indian Ocean Region.
Netizens ask: Why no NWKRTC buses to Mumbai
Congress seeks impartial SIR in Maharashtra
Major Administrative Reshuffle in Maharashtra: 25 IAS Officers Transferred
Mumbai, April 2: The Maharashtra government executed a significant administrative reshuffle on Thursday, transferring 25 IAS officers. According to the orders issued by the government, G. Shrikant has been removed from his position as the Commissioner of the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation and appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of the Jal Jeevan Mission in ... Read more Major Administrative Reshuffle in Maharashtra: 25 IAS Officers Transferred
IPL 2026: Mitchell Santner Joins Mumbai Indians' Squad Ahead of Clash Against Delhi Capitals
The five-time winners Mumbai Indians will take on the Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday afternoon
STP expansion: BMC may cite rapid development to seek full plot
Woman injured in slab collapse at Thane building; premises vacated
Jasmine Sandlas Reflects on Her Journey Amidst Dhurandhar: The Revenge Success
Mumbai, April 2: The film Dhurandhar: The Revenge is breaking box office records. Not only is the storyline captivating, but the films songs are also enchanting fans. In this film, Punjabi and Bollywood singer Jasmine Sandlas has performed the song Jaiye Sajna, which is trending at number two as of this writing. With the films ... Read more Jasmine Sandlas Reflects on Her Journey Amidst Dhurandhar: The Revenge Success
Flyover linking Palm Beach Road and Sion-Panvel highway opens after delays
Andhra Pradesh Grants Legal Status to Amaravati as Permanent Capital, Celebrations with Farmers
Mumbai, April 2: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu celebrated with farmers in Amaravati on Thursday. This celebration followed the passage of a bill in Parliament that grants Amaravati the legal status as the sole and permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh. The Chief Minister, accompanied by his wife Nara Bhuvaneshwari, participated in the Deepa ... Read more Andhra Pradesh Grants Legal Status to Amaravati as Permanent Capital, Celebrations with Farmers
Rs 2 crore digital arrest fraud: Duo from Mumbai arrested for lending their bank accounts
2 IIT-B students on Mahuli fort trek survive near-fatal fall, rescued
Navi Mumbai doctor uses dialysis catheter for heart, drains 1.5-litre fluid buildup
Pune farmer moves court against Sonali Bendre and husband Goldie Behl, alleges land grab
3 booked for breaking BMC seals and illegally occupying PAP flats in Mumbai
Maharashtra: Three autorickshaw drivers arrested for gangrape within 24 hours of FIR
IPL 2026: Santner Joins Mumbai Indians Squad Ahead Of Clash With Delhi Capitals
Arun Jaitley Stadium: New Zealands left-arm spin bowling all-rounder Mitchell Santner has joined the Mumbai Indians (MI) squad for the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season. The five-time champion posted a video on their social media accounts, where Santners arrival in New Delhi was confirmed. It also means Santner is expected to be available for their next fixture against Delhi Capitals (DC) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Santner, who missed MIs six-wicket win over three-time winners Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday, adds depth to the sides spin bowling attack and also strengthens their lower middle order, giving the Hardik Pandya-led side a huge boost. Santner has been a consistent performer for New Zealand in limited-overs cricket. In the 2026 Mens T20 World Cup, Santner picked up two wickets at an economy rate of 6.60 while scoring 120 runs at a strike rate of 142.85, as he led New Zealand to a runners-up finish in the competition. Santner, who missed MIs six-wicket win over three-time winners Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday, adds depth to the sides spin bowling attack and also strengthens their lower middle order, giving the Hardik Pandya-led side a huge boost. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Mumbai Indians are also awaiting the arrival of off-spin bowling all-rounder Will Jacks, who has taken some time off due to personal reasons. Santner has prior IPL experience with Chennai Super Kings, where he featured in their 2023 title-winning campaign. After playing their clash against DC in New Delhi, MI will travel to Guwahati to take on the Rajasthan Royals at the ACA Stadium on Tuesday. He missed the first match played by the Mumbai Indians against the Kolkata Knight Riders at the Wankhede Stadium. Article Source: IANS
Sena and BJP netas spar over who is legitimate chief of Maharashtra boxing body
Abhishek Bachchan Set to Debut in Marathi Cinema with Raja Shivaji
Mumbai, April 2: Actor Abhishek Bachchan is gearing up to make his debut in Marathi cinema with the film Raja Shivaji. Produced by Mumbai Film Company and Jio Studios, Abhishek will portray the powerful role of Sambhaji Shahaji Bhosale. The films first look teaser was recently released and has received a warm reception from audiences. ... Read more Abhishek Bachchan Set to Debut in Marathi Cinema with Raja Shivaji
Karnataka High Court declines to quash 11 FIRs in 40-crore loan fraud case
The FIRs were registered on the complaints lodged by businessmen and professionals from Mumbai, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Bengaluru, and Kerala
10-year-old boy drowns while swimming in lake in Thane, Maharashtra
Mumbai Western Railways suburban earnings rise to Rs 873 crore as AC local growth boosts revenue
Yuvraj Singh Lauds IGPLs Team Format As Squads Are Announced For Ten High-powered Franchises
The Indian Golf Premier League: Some of the top players made the grade as the India Golf Premier League (IGPL) on Thursday announced the complete squads for all ten of its franchises in New Delhi. The finalisation of the ten squads marks a defining moment in IGPLs journey for professional golfers from across the globe as they join their respective teams for the season. The teams were announced at a glittering function at The Oberoi, New Delhi, by cricket legend Yuvraj Singh and the CEO of the IGPL, Uttam Singh Mundy. As Mundy highlighted the need to promote golf to boost both player development and tourism in India, Yuvraj hailed the team component in a sport that has traditionally been an individual game. Amidst the announcements, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Union Minister for Tourism, Government of India, extended his heartfelt congratulations to the IGPL for its landmark commitment to mobilise US$2 billion in investment towards the development of world-class golf tourism destinations across India. The Minister described the commitment as a watershed moment for Indian sports tourism and a resounding endorsement of India's emergence as a high-value global destination. Speaking on the occasion, Union Minister Shekhawat said, The Indian Golf Premier Leagues pledge to bring two billion dollars of investment into golf tourism infrastructure is not merely a sporting initiativeit is a strategic contribution to Brand India. Nations like Mauritius, Vietnam, and South Africa have demonstrated how golf can transform landscapes into internationally coveted destinations, attracting high-net-worth visitors and year-round tourism revenue. IGPL is now positioning India to lead that story in Asia. Prime Minister Modis vision of Viksit Bharat 2047 demands that we build infrastructure that attracts global capital and creates enduring employment. 15 events in 2026 The season will feature 15 events; ten will be held in India across the franchises' respective home cities, and five will be held internationally. The first three international venues will include Mauritius, South Africa, and Congo later this month. Each team consists of four players. At each event, players will compete for individual prizes from a pool of 1.5 crore while simultaneously representing their team. The two best scores from each team every day will count towards the team placings. Points will be accumulated over the season, at the end of which the top three teams will be decided and rewarded. Yuvraj Singh, co-founder of IGPL, said: The team component will make the game exciting with its fast pace. I am thrilled by the plans to grow the game, which holds so much potential. Uttam Singh Mundy, CEO of IGPL, said: We are hosting 15 events spread out over the year. The periods between IGPL events will allow our players to compete in international events on the International Series, Asian Tour, and other global Tours. Our goal is to see them reach the highest levels, including the International Series and the LIV Golf League. He also emphasised that the hallmark of the IGPL is its commitment to growing the game. He added, We will enhance the golf ecosystem by increasing the number of golf courses and driving ranges to make the sport accessible to all. Our Golf on Wheels programme will see large vehicles equipped with gear and coaches visiting schools to promote the game at the grassroots level. The IGPL franchise squads are as follows: Atri Mumbai GC: Aman Raj, Udayan Mane, Aadil Bedi, and Tushar Pannu Auro Realty Goa GC: Varun Chopra, Saarthak Chhibber, Aalaap I L, and Kanav Chauhan Flying Man Kolkata GC: Varun Parikh, Sukhman Singh, Syed Saqib Ahmed, and Kartik Sharma Green Fuels Vizag GC: Manav Shah, Dharma M, Milind Soni, and Danish Verma Golf Konnekt Bengaluru: Veer Ganapathy, Sunhit Bishnoi, Trishul Chinnappa, and Sudhir Sharma Honer Homes Gurugram GC: Pukhraj Singh Gill, Shaurya Binu, Shat Mishra, and Digraj Singh Gill Krishna Punjab GC: Karandeep Singh Kochhar, Kapil Kumar, Harendra Gupta, and C Muniyappa Phoenix Hyderabad GC: Sachin Baisoya, Raghav Chugh, Arjun Bhatti, and Ranjit Singh Krishna Punjab GC: Karandeep Singh Kochhar, Kapil Kumar, Harendra Gupta, and C Muniyappa Also Read: Live Cricket Score Vimtra Chennai GC: Gaganjeet Bhullar, Yashas Chandra M S, Samarth Dwivedi, and Harshjeet Singh Sethie. Article Source: IANS
Mukesh Khanna Celebrates Hanuman Jayanti with a Unique Tribute
Mumbai, April 2: On the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti, several film trailers and new devotional songs are being released. However, televisions beloved superhero, Mukesh Khanna, has gifted his fans something special. For the first time, Mukesh Khanna has recorded the Hanuman Chalisa in his own voice. The powerful rendition is impressive, but the accompanying video ... Read more Mukesh Khanna Celebrates Hanuman Jayanti with a Unique Tribute
From the banks of the Kentucky River to Mumbai: Buffalo Trace makes ICW debut
From experimental pours to a packed bar, here's how Buffalo Trace Distillery stole the show at India Cocktail Week 2026.
Bombay high court seeks reply on plea against Maharashtra govts withdrawal of Muslim reservation
IPL 2026: You Just Be Positive, Brave And Continue Playing Good Cricket, Says Narine
Kolkata Knight Riders: Kolkata Knight Riders veteran off-spinner Sunil Narine has said momentum remains the decisive factor in T20 cricket, adding that one has to be positive, brave and continue playing good cricket, as the franchise aims to get off the mark in IPL 2026 points table. Three-time champions KKR got into the clash on the back of a six-wicket defeat to the Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday, despite posting 220 on board. When you have the fans backing you and backing the entire team, it gives a little more to go there. IPL is about clicking at the right time, having the senior guys work with the youngsters, and obviously getting that momentum. Momentum is everything in T20 cricket. You could get it and lose it as quickly as possible. So, you just be positive, be brave and continue playing good cricket, said Narine in a pre-game chat with the broadcasters, ahead of KKR facing Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Eden Gardens. The match also marks 200th IPL appearance for KKR skipper Ajinkya Rahane, with him becoming just the 11th player to achieve the feat. Narine added that younger players entering the league are better equipped than before to excel in the competition. Momentum is everything in T20 cricket. You could get it and lose it as quickly as possible. So, you just be positive, be brave and continue playing good cricket, said Narine in a pre-game chat with the broadcasters, ahead of KKR facing Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Eden Gardens. Also Read: Live Cricket Score On his role in the side, Narine said he was ready to adapt to team requirements, especially with the bat. I am someone who is whatever the team needs. If it's at the bottom of the innings, top of the innings, it's basically whatever the team requires and what plans are there, he added. Article Source: IANS
Implement Mumbais cluster redevelopment model nationwide: Milind Deora in RS
Deora highlighted the success of the scheme implemented under the leadership of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, stating that it has transformed housing for thousands of underprivileged citizens in Mumbai
Alcohol-Fueled Domestic Dispute Leads to Knife Attack in Mumbai
Mumbai, April 2: A domestic dispute in the Jogeshwari area of Mumbai escalated into violence when a woman attacked her husband with a kitchen knife while under the influence of alcohol. The incident left the husband injured, prompting the Amboli police to file a case against the accused wife and initiate an investigation. According to ... Read more Alcohol-Fueled Domestic Dispute Leads to Knife Attack in Mumbai
Over 6 lakh passengers return to India amid West Asia conflict, says govt
Airlines continue to operate limited non-scheduled flights based on operational and safety considerations between the UAE and India, says govt official
Bombay High Court Seeks Response from Maharashtra Government on Muslim Reservation Removal
Mumbai, April 2: The Bombay High Court has reacted strongly to the Maharashtra governments decision to abolish the five percent reservation for Muslims in the socially and educationally backward category. This decision has been challenged in court, with petitioners arguing that it is discriminatory and will directly impact Muslim students who previously benefited from this ... Read more Bombay High Court Seeks Response from Maharashtra Government on Muslim Reservation Removal
IPL 2026: Experts Predict Playoff Teams, Favorites Revealed
New Delhi, April 2: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 has already seen five matches played by Thursday. In the meantime, several cricket legends have made predictions about which teams will reach the playoffs this season. On JioHotstar, Faf du Plessis selected Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Punjab Kings, and either Delhi Capitals or Chennai ... Read more IPL 2026: Experts Predict Playoff Teams, Favorites Revealed
Akshay Kumars Bhooth Bangla release shifted to April 16
Mumbai: The makers of the upcoming horror-comedy film Bhooth Bangla starring Akshay Kumar, have decided to move its release date. On Thursday, co-producer Ektaa Kapoor took to her Instagram, and shared a creative notifying her followers of the change in the release date of the film. The makers decided to push the release of the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
MUMBAI, Apr 2: Staging a spirited recovery, stock markets pared early losses to close higher on Thursday, with the benchmark Sensex rising by 185 points and the broader Nifty settling above 22,700 on strong value buying in IT and banking shares and a sharp rebound in the rupee. Rebounding more than 2,000 points from the days low, the 30-share BSE Sensex finally settled higher by 185.23 points, or 0.25 per cent, at 73,319.55. The index opened lower and tanked further [] The post Stock markets stage stunning comeback; Sensex rises 185 pts, Nifty reclaims 22,700 on value buying, rupee rebound appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Rupee strengthens 1.6 pc to settle at 93.14 against US dollar after RBI measures
MUMBAI, Apr 2: The rupee logged one of its steepest single-day gains in many years and settled 156 paise higher at 93.14 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday after the Reserve Bank stepped in with a slew of measures to restrict banks from onshore forward markets. The domestic unit, however, remained under pressure due to the unabated withdrawal of foreign capital, a strengthening dollar, and rising crude oil prices amid a volatile geopolitical situation, forex analysts said. At the [] The post Rupee strengthens 1.6 pc to settle at 93.14 against US dollar after RBI measures appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Major Drug Bust in Chhattisgarh: 1432 Kilos of Narcotics Seized, Two Arrested
Mumbai, April 2: In a significant operation against drug trafficking, the Anti-Narcotic Task Force and Singhodar police in Chhattisgarhs Mahasamund district seized a massive haul of opium poppy weighing 1432 kilograms. Two traffickers from Haryana were arrested during this crackdown. According to a press release from the Superintendent of Polices office, the team received intelligence ... Read more Major Drug Bust in Chhattisgarh: 1432 Kilos of Narcotics Seized, Two Arrested
Nashik court sends Ashok Kharat to seven-day police custody in second rape case
Kharat, who was arrested by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Wednesday in connection with the second case, was produced via video conferencing from jail before Chief Judicial Magistrate B N Ichpurani, who remanded him to SIT custody till April 8
The tale of Archana Patil is a powerful testament to the strength of the human spirit. Rising from her humble beginnings as a house helper, she juggled multiple responsibilities to ensure her family's well-being and her brothers' education. In the wake of personal tragedy, she committed herself to her studies and emerged as a graduate.
Parliament clears bill to make Amaravati Andhra Pradeshs permanent capital
The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which will scuttle any future bid to alter the decision of making Amaravati the capital of the southern state was passed by the Lok Sabha on Wednesday
Enrique Arce strikes Shah Rukh Khan pose during Mumbai visit
Money Heist star Enrique Arce recently visited Yash Raj Films Studios in Mumbai, striking a Shah Rukh Khan-esque pose. Expressing his keen interest in Bollywood, Arce revealed his desire to watch Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara and films featuring Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, and Anil Kapoor, highlighting his surprise and appreciation for the love he receives from India.
Indias billionaire streets: 10 most expensive residential addresses
Indias high-end realty scene is an intriguing example of wealth, power, and prestige. From sea-facing properties in Mumbai to tree-lined bungalow colonies in Delhi, Indias most expensive properties are home to its billionaires, celebrities, and global business leaders.
IMD issues orange alert as Pune witnesses hailstorms and thunderstorms
After a sharp rise in temperatures earlier in the day, a sudden weather shift brought intense showers to Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad around 2:30 pm, catching commuters and pedestrians off guard during peak hours. Many were seen scrambling for shelter as the downpour intensified
Hariharan Questions Technologys Role in Music: Real Music Comes from the Heart
Mumbai, April 2: In an era where the music industry is rapidly evolving, and technology is evident in every song, some artists still advocate for genuine, heartfelt music. Renowned singer Hariharan believes that human emotion is essential in music. In a recent interview, he expressed that songs enhanced by machines often feel artificial. Born on ... Read more Hariharan Questions Technologys Role in Music: Real Music Comes from the Heart
Sensex Surges Nearly 1,800 Points from Lows; IT Sector Leads Performance
Mumbai, April 2: The Indian stock market experienced a volatile session on Thursday. The market opened lower but closed with a significant uptick. During the trading session, the market showed a strong recovery. The Sensex saw an intra-day low of 71,545 points, bouncing back by 1,774 points. By the end of the day, the Sensex ... Read more Sensex Surges Nearly 1,800 Points from Lows; IT Sector Leads Performance
Mumbai BMCs Standing Committee approves Gargai project
The Gargai project has been long overdue and was reinitiated by the Mahayuti government in 2019 to build a research project to procure 440 MLD for Mumbai
BHIVE, Bengalurus largest and most loved coworking brand, has announced its entry into North Bengaluru with a sign-up at Phoenix Asia Towers, Hebbal. Built on a campus-first model, over 80% of BHIVEs total seats are housed within large, amenity-rich campuses that bring together workspace, community, and experience at scale. Today, BHIVE powers a network of over 25,000 professionals and stands as the second-largest managed workspace provider for enterprises. With an already widespread portfolio across Bengaluru, this expansion into North Bengaluru, located within the landmark development by The Phoenix Mills Limited next to the iconic Mall of Asia, also marks BHIVEs first collaboration with the developer. BHIVE expands into North Bengaluru: A premium 2,600-seat workspace spanning 1.4 lakh sq ft at Phoenix Asia Towers BHIVE is actively scaling its campus-led model, with plans to add 1 million sq. ft. of new capacity in 2026, which involves an overall investment of approx. Rs. 250-300 crore. The company is also targeting strong revenue growth this year, driven by expansion across key micro-markets. The response to BHIVEs campus model has been exceptionally strong. Our customers truly value the experience of working in campus-style environments, and were seeing clear, growing demand for more such developments across Bengaluru. In line with this, we are actively expanding our campus footprint, with close to 1 million sq. ft. of new capacity being added in 2026 alone. Phoenix Asia Towers in Hebbal is the first of these new sign-ups, and Im particularly excited about this launch. Its an outstanding property and a perfect milestone as we enter the North Bengaluru market, Shesh Rao Paplikar, Founder & CEO, BHIVE Workspace. This launch marks the debut of BHIVE Platinum Plus in Bengaluru. Platinum Plus is BHIVEs highest category of workspace, defined by premium design, elevated hospitality, and a distinctly experience-led approach to work. The newly launched centre, BHIVE Platinum Plus, Phoenix Asia Towers Hebbal , sets a new benchmark for the brand in the city, spanning approximately 1.4 lakh sq. ft . with a capacity of over 2,600 professionals . A defining aspect of this launch is its location within a U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Platinum Plus certified property. This certification is the highest level awarded for commercial buildings. It reflects adherence to the most rigorous global standards of sustainability and reinforcing BHIVEs commitment to leasing future-ready infrastructure. Designed to deliver a more refined and elevated work experience, the space brings together thoughtful design, comfort, and functionality in a seamless environment, positioned within one of North Bengalurus most dynamic and well-connected business ecosystems. We are delighted to welcome BHIVE to Phoenix Asia Towers. Our development brings together next-generation office spaces, the iconic Great Hall, and the Mall of Asias premium retail and F&B ecosystem. Together, this creates a well-rounded environment for modern workplaces and their talent. BHIVEs vision for world-class office environments aligns closely with our commitment to delivering best-in-class developments, and we are confident this partnership will set new benchmarks for workplace experiences, Vithal Suryavanshi, CEO Commercial Real Estate, The Phoenix Mills Limited. The development also features The Great Hall , a central, experience-led space that brings together business, community, and lifestyle. Designed to offer lounges, cafes, meeting rooms, event spaces, fitness centre, and more, The Great Hall enhances interaction, collaboration, and everyday comfort within the campus environment. BHIVE Platinum Plus, Phoenix Asia Towers Hebbal will soon offer a mix of coworking spaces, private cabins, customizable managed offices, and enterprise suites. With the launch, businesses can begin booking their office spaces and be among the first to access the workspace as it becomes fully operational. With a growing portfolio across Bengaluru and Mumbai, BHIVE continues to scale its presence while strengthening its positioning as a campus-led workspace brand. The launch at Phoenix Asia Towers marks not just a geographic expansion into North Bengaluru, but a continued focus on building workspaces that combine scale, community, and experience.
Danish Pandor has achieved widespread acclaim for his powerful performance in Dhurandhar 2. His journey was marked by years of struggle and uncertainty before this success. Pandor's dedication to his craft, even while pursuing higher education, is evident. He faced numerous rejections and periods of no work. An audition for Dhurandhar 2, with confidential details, led to his breakthrough role.
Ravi Varma masterpiece becomes Indias costliest painting
Hyderabad: A historic moment has unfolded in the Indian art world. A masterpiece by Raja Ravi Varma, titled Yashoda and Krishna, has become the most expensive Indian painting ever sold at auction. The artwork fetched an astonishing Rs. 167.2 crore at a Saffronart auction in Mumbai, far exceeding its estimated price of Rs. 80-120 crore. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Ashok Mittal replaces Raghav Chadha as AAP deputy leader in Rajya Sabha
Additionally, the party has reportedly requested the Secretariat not to allocate speaking time to the outgoing deputy leader, indicating a clear and immediate transition
Iran issues warning following Trumps remarks, says `war will continue`
In a statement attributed to the spokesperson of the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, Iran dismissed US assertions that its military infrastructure had been significantly damaged
West Asia war: US Embassy issues urgent security alert in Baghdad
In a post on X, the embassy cautioned that such groups could carry out attacks targeting locations associated with the United States. The advisory raised concerns over the safety of American citizens and assets in Iraq
Bombay high court directs Center to decide Yemeni nationals visa extension plea
Bombay High Court has ordered the Centre to expedite a Yemeni national's visa extension plea within eight weeks. Fahd Saeed, married to an Indian and with two children, has been without a visa since 2014. Authorities found no national security threat, prompting the court to consider his family situation and potential citizenship application, while ensuring no coercive action if rejected.
Iran Accuses US and Israel of Targeting Pharmaceutical Hub in India
Mumbai, April 2: Iran has accused the United States and Israel of targeting its pharmaceutical hub. Dr. Mohammad Fathali, Irans ambassador in India, shared a photo highlighting that thousands of critically ill patients are on the brink of human catastrophe. In a post on the social media platform X, Ambassador Fathali stated, Targeting Irans pharmaceutical ... Read more Iran Accuses US and Israel of Targeting Pharmaceutical Hub in India
Artemis II: NASA astronauts carry iPhones into deep space for the first time
The devices will be used in aeroplane mode to capture photos and videos during the 10-day lunar flyby mission. The move aims to modernise documentation and allow astronauts to share unique moments from space, while still ensuring spacecraft safety
Ranbir's absence from the 'Ramayana' first look launch in Mumbai disappoints fans
Ranbir Kapoor's absence from the grand unveiling of his Lord Rama look for Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana' in Mumbai has sparked disappointment among fans and media. Despite attending a private preview and promotional events abroad, his no-show at the public IMAX launch, coinciding with Hanuman Jayanti, has raised questions.
Rajat Dalal reacts to Monalisas outburst against him on The 50
Mumbai: The 50 contestant Rajat Dalal, has reacted to co-contestant Monalisa calling him out for allegedly speaking behind her husband Vikrant Singh Rajpoots back during the game. Monalisa had earlier expressed her anger in multiple interviews, even stating that Rajat lacked the courage to confront Vikrant directly. Reacting to her remarks, Rajat told IANS, Monalisas Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Mumbai's Siddhivinayak temple declares record revenue of Rs 182cr
Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai has reported a record revenue of Rs 182 crore for FY 2025-26, a significant 35% jump from the previous year. This surge in offerings, attributed to growing faith and social welfare initiatives, has enabled the trust to allocate substantial funds for healthcare, education, and support for vulnerable families in the upcoming fiscal year.
Akola ASI arrested for allegedly seeking sexual favours from woman in custody
The incident took place at the Civil Lines police station in Akola, where a woman was lodged after being arrested by cyber police in connection with an alleged fraud case involving Rs 80 lakh
Nimrat Kaur Celebrates Hanuman Jayanti in Kashi, Shares Spiritual Journey
Mumbai, April 2: On the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti, numerous temples are hosting special prayers and rituals. Alongside the general public, many stars from the film industry are also seen worshipping the revered deity. Among them, actress Nimrat Kaur visited the ancient Sankat Mochan Temple in Kashi, where she expressed her spiritual experience. Nimrat Kaur ... Read more Nimrat Kaur Celebrates Hanuman Jayanti in Kashi, Shares Spiritual Journey
Rahul flags issues in ex-servicemen health scheme, demands better system
Rahul Gandhi highlighted shortcomings in the ECHS, citing delays, lack of medicines and funding gaps affecting ex-servicemen. The government acknowledged payment delays but said efforts are ongoing to improve services and maintain healthcare support
Bombay High Court dismisses Anita Advanis plea seeking recognition of marriage with Rajesh Khanna
The Bombay High Court rejected a plea by actor Anita Advani that sought legal recognition of her relationship with the late actor Rajesh Khanna as a marriage
Satinder Sartaj Achieves Milestone with Jaiye Sajna on Billboard Chart
Mumbai, April 2: Punjabi singer Satinder Sartaj has touched hearts with his soulful rendition in the song Jaiye Sajna from the film Dhurdhar: The Revenge. The track features the voices of Satinder Sartaj and Jasmin Sandlas, with music composed by Shashwat Sachdev. Since its release, the song has gained immense popularity and has now reached ... Read more Satinder Sartaj Achieves Milestone with Jaiye Sajna on Billboard Chart
Teaser Released for Kaan City: Imman Annachi Shines with Arjun Das and Anna Ben
Mumbai, April 2: The upcoming comedy-family entertainer Kaan City, directed by Harish Durairaj, is generating significant buzz in South Indian cinema. Anticipation among audiences is high, and the filmmakers have now released a teaser revealing the character played by Imman Annachi. The production house, Powerhouse Pictures, shared on their Instagram page, Every street has its ... Read more Teaser Released for Kaan City: Imman Annachi Shines with Arjun Das and Anna Ben
No shortage of fuel or gas in India, says Rajnath Singh amid West Asia tensions
The defence minister further said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was using his diplomatic skills to protect Indian interests in the Gulf region
Rajya Sabha MP Milind Deora has requested Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde to facilitate pedestrian access to the Coastal Road promenade from Nepean Sea Road. Residents face inconvenience due to the lack of direct connectivity. A pathway through an MSRDC plot is proposed to improve accessibility for all.
Chandrababu Naidu Calls for Celebrations Following Amaravati Bill Passage
Mumbai, April 2: Following the passage of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganization (Amendment) Bill 2026 in the Lok Sabha, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu urged citizens to celebrate across all villages in the Amaravati region on Thursday. The new bill provides legal recognition to Amaravati as the sole capital, resolving long-standing structural uncertainties that have impacted ... Read more Chandrababu Naidu Calls for Celebrations Following Amaravati Bill Passage
Another divorce likely in Aamir Khans family: Source
Hyderabad: Actress Zayn Marie Khan, niece of Bollywood star Aamir Khan, has addressed rumours about trouble in her marriage with Akash Mohimen. The couple, who tied the knot in 2021, are reportedly going through a rough phase. According to recent reports, Zayn has temporarily moved out of their Mumbai home after facing issues in their Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
PM Modi launches Karmayogi Sadhana Week, stresses Nagrik Devo Bhav
The week-long initiative under Mission Karmayogi aims to enhance civil servants capabilities nationwide, with training programs, workshops, and webinars focused on Technology, Tradition, and Tangible Outcomes, marking five years of the mission and the Foundation Day of the Capacity Building Commission
After LPG And Fuel, Iran War Can Also Disrupt India's Internet. Here's How
Any disruption to these cables could be a massive concern for India, as about 60 per cent of the country's internet traffic is handled on the crucial link that passes through the Gulf, travelling from Mumbai to Europe.
Gold and Silver Prices Plummet Following Trumps Iran Warning
Mumbai, April 2: Precious metal prices experienced a significant decline on Thursday following statements made by U.S. President Donald Trump regarding West Asia. Investors in bullion, who were hopeful for a ceasefire, faced a major setback as gold and silver prices dropped by up to 7 percent during the trading day. On the Multi Commodity ... Read more Gold and Silver Prices Plummet Following Trumps Iran Warning
MCA Chief Ajinkya Naik Meets Maha CM Fadnavis Over Proposed 1-lakh Capacity Stadium In MMR
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis: President of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) Ajinkya Naik has met Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to advance the development of a world-class cricket stadium in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). The proposed stadium, with a planned seating capacity of 100,000 spectators, is envisioned to be among the largest cricket venues globally. Designed as a state-of-the-art facility, the project aims to set new benchmarks in sporting infrastructure, fan experience, and integrated urban development. The strategic initiative was undertaken under the leadership of CM Fadnavis to advance the development of a world-class cricket stadium in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Naik also engaged in detailed discussions with Vijay Singhal, Managing Director of CIDCO to chart the roadmap for the landmark infrastructure project. This initiative marks a defining moment for Maharashtras sporting ecosystem. A 1-lakh-capacity stadium in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region will not only elevate Mumbai cricket but also firmly position Maharashtra on the global sporting map. This world-class infrastructure will create unparalleled opportunities for player development, provide critical exposure to emerging talent, and strengthen the cricketing ecosystem across all levels, Naik said. This initiative by the Maharashtra CM underscores the states forward-looking approach to sports-led development and infrastructure innovation. The stadium is expected to serve as a catalyst for sports tourism, attract marquee international events, and enhance the regions global sporting footprint. This world-class infrastructure will create unparalleled opportunities for player development, provide critical exposure to emerging talent, and strengthen the cricketing ecosystem across all levels, Naik said. Also Read: Live Cricket Score In 2025, CM Devendra Fadnavis promised his govt will allot a piece of land to the MCA to build a new stadium in the city which can accommodate 1,00,000 spectators. Last year, (Amol) Kale (late MCA president) and Ajinkya Naik (MCA president) had come to me with a request that the MCA needed to build one more stadium of minimum 1,00,000-crowd capacity. I'm assuring Ajinkya that if you come with a proposal, the Maharashtra govt will give you an appropriate, good piece of land for MCA to build its own big stadium which can seat 1,00,000 spectators, he had said during a ceremony in which MCA named a stand each at Wankhede Stadium after Rohit Sharma, Ajit Wadekar and Sharad Pawar. Article Source: IANS
MohanlalTharun Moorthys L366 completes first schedule
Mohanlal's highly anticipated film 'L366', directed by Tharun Moorthy, has successfully wrapped its initial 55-day shooting schedule. The team is taking a brief pause before commencing the next phase in Mumbai on May 5. Fans are buzzing with excitement for this reunion after 'Thudarum', eager to see Mohanlal as Sub Inspector T. S. Laulajan.
Vir Das to helm and star in found-footage horror film, Baara Number
Vir Das will be co-directing the film with Kavi Shastri, with whom he also collaborated on Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos
Teaser of Ramayana Released on Hanuman Jayanti Featuring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram
Mumbai, April 2: The teaser for the mythological film Ramayana, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, has finally been unveiled. On the auspicious occasion of Hanuman Jayanti, the makers shared the first look of the film, igniting excitement among fans. Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor portrays Lord Ram, and his look has been revealed. The teaser showcases Ranbir ... Read more Teaser of Ramayana Released on Hanuman Jayanti Featuring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram
Dada: Rajkummar Rao starts shooting for Saurav Ganguly biopic helmed by Vikramaditya Motwane
The film has been produced by Luv Ranjan and Ankur Garg under Luv Films
Honey Singh makes a grand entry in a Rolls-Royce at his Mumbai concert
Yo Yo Honey Singh traced his journey through rise, fame, setbacks, and resurgence, with music, visuals and immersive storytelling as he brought his tour to Mumbai
Akshay Kumar says male players in football team are dramatic: Itni acting karte hain!
Mumbai: Known for his discipline and love for sports, host Akshay Kumar found himself in the company of professional football defender Dalima on the recent episode of the quiz reality show Wheel of Fortune. Akshay used the platform to humorously highlight how men can sometimes react dramatically on the football field, further delivering a hilarious Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Rashmi Desai Captivates Fans with Kathak Dance on Gehra Hua from Dhurandhar
Mumbai, April 2: The trend of creating reels and dance videos on film songs is rapidly gaining popularity on social media. In this wave, renowned television actress Rashmi Desai has shared a dance video featuring the song Gehra Hua from the movie Dhurandhar. The video is quickly going viral across the internet. What sets this ... Read more Rashmi Desai Captivates Fans with Kathak Dance on Gehra Hua from Dhurandhar
Defence exports have surged record high with 62 per cent: Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh says, India`s defence exports have touched a new all-time high with a record Rs 38,424 crore in FY 2025-26. It marks a robust 62.66 per cent growth over the previous fiscal
