Kanika Kapoors Journey: From Struggles to Love and Success
Mumbai, August 20: Kanika Kapoor captured hearts with her voice in Baby Doll, but her journey has been filled with ups and downs. Today, she stands as one of Bollywoods most recognized singers, yet her path was not always smooth. From a young age, Kanika had a passion for music. After marrying and moving to ... Read more Kanika Kapoors Journey: From Struggles to Love and Success
Cockroaches in kitchen, unsafe food storage: FDA suspends food licences of more Mumbai eateries
FDA action follows a statewide crackdown on August 18, during which 31 hotels, restaurants and dhabas were inspected. Five food licences were suspended, and improvement notices were issued to 22 establishments
Nexdigm Accelerates Delivery of AI-Enabled Transfer Pricing Solutions, by Investing in infer360
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 20: Nexdigm a leading Indian-origin firm with a global presence and a provider of professional services, consulting, and outsourcing solutions, today announced a strategic alliance with infer360, an AI-native transfer pricing platform built by seasoned transfer pricing experts and former Big Four leaders. Combining deep domain expertise with decades of advisory experience, this alliance will deliver an integrated, technology-led transfer pricing solution for multinational enterprises across the globe.
Forget Mumbai, Delhi: This state is now India's biggest crypto market
Forget Mumbai Delhi This state is now Indias biggest crypto market
Fake cancer drug interstate racket busted in Delhi; 17 arrested, drugs worth Rs 9 crore seized
Delhi Police Crime Branch's Interstate Cell has busted an interstate syndicate involved in the sale of counterfeit and illegally diverted expensive cancer medicines, arresting 17 people so far and recovering drugs and other material worth around Rs 9 crore. The operation has uncovered a supply network spread across Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and other states. Police have also recovered around Rs 50 lakh in cash from locations linked to the syndicate.
Vijay Vikram Singh Reflects on Exciting First Meeting with Sunny Deol
Mumbai, August 20: Actor and voice artist Vijay Vikram Singh has made a name for himself with his voice, and now he is carving out a unique space in the acting world. Known as the voice of Bigg Boss, Vijay has appeared in several films and web series. In the film Ikka, he worked alongside ... Read more Vijay Vikram Singh Reflects on Exciting First Meeting with Sunny Deol
Manoj Bajpayee to Portray Mahatma Gandhi in Sudhir Mishras Upcoming Film
Mumbai, August 20: Filmmaker Sudhir Mishra has revealed exciting news about his upcoming film featuring actor Manoj Bajpayee. Although the title of the film is yet to be finalized, the director has stated that the story focuses on a crucial period in Mahatma Gandhis life during Indias struggle for independence. The film aims to closely ... Read more Manoj Bajpayee to Portray Mahatma Gandhi in Sudhir Mishras Upcoming Film
'Batwara 1947': Special screening to be held for spiritual leaders
Rajkumar Santoshi is organizing a special screening of his latest film, Batwara 1947, in Mumbai, reported Bollywood Hungama.
Mumbai BEST Clears Way For 150 More AC Double-Decker E-Buses After Resolving Rate Dispute
No more steps on Bandra ground proposal for now: Bombay high court to BMC
Routine disagreements not mental cruelty: Bombay HC rejects man's divorce plea
A Nagpur bench comprising Justices Urmila Joshi Phalke and Raj Wakode observed that disagreements are a normal part of married life and that cruelty must be of a nature that makes it unreasonable for a couple to continue living together
Ravi Dubey Shares Exciting Update on Ramayana with Co-Stars
Mumbai, August 20: Actor Ravi Dubey is set to portray Lakshman, the brother of Lord Rama, in Nitesh Tiwaris much-anticipated film Ramayana. Recently, the grand trailer launch event for the film took place, and Ravi shared a glimpse of it on his Instagram on Thursday. In the post, he shared a photo featuring himself alongside ... Read more Ravi Dubey Shares Exciting Update on Ramayana with Co-Stars
Congress stand on Vande Mataram shows 'mental enslavement': Devendra Fadnavis
Fadnavis also criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's upcoming 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' event in Pune, saying that, according to his information, the programme would be attended by students from colleges run by Congress leaders
Sensex jumps 628 points, Nifty snaps 7-day losing streak
Mumbai, Aug 20 (PTI) Benchmark equity indices bounced back on Thursday, with the Sensex climbing 628 points and the Nifty snapping its seven-day losing streak to end at 24,231.85, tracking a rally in world markets as easing global bond yields revived risk appetite. Fresh foreign fund inflows also added to the markets optimism. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 628.04 points, or 0.82 per cent, to settle at 77,537.72 after four days of decline. During the day, it surged 701.43 points, or 0.91 per cent, to 77,611.11. The 50-share NSE Nifty also bounced back after seven days of losses. It ended
HC slams BMC for converting playground to exhibition centre
The Bombay High Court has expressed strong displeasure with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for approving the conversion of the Neville D'Souza football ground in Bandra into an exhibition centre, despite an earlier oral assurance to maintain status quo. The court has ordered the BMC to halt further action and questioned the impact on outdoor sports.
We help each other when we are in trouble: Japan Defence Minister hails India
Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi hailed strong defence ties with India, thanking the Indian Navy for its support during a medical emergency involving a Japanese vessel. He also praised the capabilities of the Indian Armed Forces after visiting Mumbai
Mumbai: Bollywood couple Govinda and Sunita Ahujas marriage is once again under the spotlight after Sunita was spotted at a family court in Bandra on August 19. Amid the ongoing speculation surrounding their relationship, an old statement by Govinda about his kundali has now resurfaced online. In an old interview with Stardust, the Bollywood actor 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: Ex-bank manager held for stealing Rs 81.80 lakh gold from NRI's locker
Mumbai's Kandivali Police arrested a former bank deputy manager for allegedly stealing 610 grams of gold jewellery worth Rs 81.80 lakh from an NRI senior citizen's locker. Police cracked the case in four days and recovered the entire stolen property
Rupee settles on flat note, higher by 3 paise at 95.70 against US dollar
Mumbai, Aug 20 (PTI) The rupee pared initial gains and settled for the day with gains of just 3 paise at 95.70 against the US dollar on Thursday, as the support from the weaker dollar index was negated by elevated crude oil prices. Forex traders said while a weaker US dollar eases some depreciation pressure on the domestic currency, crude oil hovering above USD 90 would continue to keep pressure on Indias import bill. The dollar index fell to its lowest level since late May after the US Treasury announced that it would double its buyback operations for longer-dated Treasury
Mumbai: Chembur Police crack mobile shop burglary within an hour, two arrested
Chembur Police arrested two men within an hour of a mobile shop burglary and recovered seven stolen phones worth Rs 67,000. The accused allegedly broke into IK Mobiles on Shell Colony Road by forcing open its shutter before fleeing with the phones
CJP conducts 10-point social audit of govt, civic schools in Maharashtra's Latur
The CJP has prepared a 10-point audit format covering basic facilities, school administration, government schemes, safety and security, transportation, mid-day meals, accessibility, cleanliness, and overall functioning of schools
From Ordinary to Stardom: Bhumi Chawlas Journey in Bollywood and South Cinema
Mumbai, August 20: Actress Bhumi Chawla made a remarkable entry into the world of cinema with her earnest face and innocent smile. Her debut film, Tere Naam, left a lasting impression on audiences. Chawla has carved out a unique identity by working alongside major stars in both Hindi and South Indian cinema. Before stepping into ... Read more From Ordinary to Stardom: Bhumi Chawlas Journey in Bollywood and South Cinema
BJP Leader Ram Kadam Welcomes Sonia Gandhis Upcoming Autobiography
Mumbai, August 20: Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sonia Gandhis highly anticipated autobiography, Belonging: A Journey of Love, is set to launch on November 10. The book will highlight significant milestones in her life, sparking discussions in political circles. In response, BJP leader Ram Kadam has also shared his thoughts. During a conversation ... Read more BJP Leader Ram Kadam Welcomes Sonia Gandhis Upcoming Autobiography
Mumbai School Canteens Swap Vada Pav, Samosa For Healthier Options Amid FDA Crackdown
Mumbai schools are replacing popular junk food with healthier options as Maharashtra amid FDA crackdown.
Indias first House of Photography opens in Mumbai on World Photography Day
Ujjains Mahakal Road Expansion Receives Community Support, Says Chief Minister Mohan Yadav
Mumbai, August 20: Chief Minister Mohan Yadav expressed his satisfaction with the transformation of the religious city of Ujjain. He acknowledged the significant support from local residents in the expansion of Mahakal Road. Speaking to reporters, Yadav noted that the development of Mahakal Lok has brought about a major change in Ujjain, and the communitys ... Read more Ujjains Mahakal Road Expansion Receives Community Support, Says Chief Minister Mohan Yadav
Krystal Integrated Services bags 134-cr order from MSRTC
Krystal will provide facility management from housekeeping and sanitation to technical maintenance and allied support services across MSRTCs Mumbai and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar operations
Two killed as bus hits signboard in Karnatakas Mandya district
Two people were killed and more than 20 others injured after a luxury private bus travelling from Mangaluru to Bengaluru crashed into a roadside signboard on the Bengaluru-Mangaluru highway in Karnatakas Mandya district
Kolkata hotel fire: Leaseholder arrested after nine deaths
The leaseholder of Hotel Shikha Inn on Kolkatas Mirza Ghalib Street has been arrested following a devastating fire that claimed nine lives, including that of a child. Kolkata Police have also detained two hotel employees for questioning
Mumbai civic body launches Gen Z Fellowship with 61,500 monthly stipend
BMC's new fellowship aims to bring young talent and fresh ideas into civic administration, with selected graduates working on projects and policy-related assignments
1984 riots: Convicted ex-Congress MP Sajjan Kumar dies at 80
The former Congress leader had been convicted for his role in the killings of five people during violence in Delhi's Palam Colony on November 1 and 2, 1984, following the assassination of then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi
Mumbai cops rescue 13 child labourers from imitation jewellery unit in Kandivali
The rescued children are reportedly between 13 and 17 years of age. The police conducted the operation at a unit identified as Jhahara Fashion Era, located in the Charkop Industrial Estate
Aaditya Thackeray asks Fadnavis to act on Chakan, Hinjewadi infra concerns
Aaditya Thackeray attributed the alleged movement of industries out of Maharashtra to deteriorating infrastructure and alleged corruption in the state administration
Congress pays tribute to Rajiv Gandhi on 82nd birth anniversary
Congress leaders, including Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, paid tribute to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 82nd birth anniversary. Kharge highlighted his focus on youth, technology and innovationCongress leaders paid tribute to Rajiv Gandhi on his 82nd birth anniversary, recalling his contributio
Three killed in Uttar Pradesh, Jhansi truck-motorcycle crash
Three people, including a four-year-old boy, were killed and another person was seriously injured after a truck collided with a motorcycle in Uttar Pradeshs Jhansi late Wednesday night. The victims were returning to their village after visiting a patient at a hospital when the accident occurred near the BHEL township in Babina
CK Hutchison seeks USD 1.5 billion from Panama over seized canal ports
Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison has launched fresh arbitration proceedings against Panama, seeking more than USD 1.5 billion in damages over the seizure of two ports at the ends of the Panama Canal
Pakistan seeks USD 10 billion US support for forex stability
Pakistan has approached the US Treasury for a proposed USD 10 billion Exchange Stabilisation Support Facility as Islamabad seeks to strengthen foreign exchange stability and rebuild investor confidence
Siddipet accident: Family of four dies after car plunges into well
Couple and their two children died after their car plunged into a 22-foot-deep roadside well in Telanganas Siddipet district late Wednesday
'Ministers dogs get better facilities than students, says Abhijeet Dipke
CJP convenor Abhijeet Dipke demanded Maharashtra School Education Minister Dada Bhuses resignation, alleging government schools lack basic facilities and saying ministers dogs get better facilities than students during his visit to a Latur school
Glass Piece Found In Burger At Mumbai's Jimis Burger, Complaint Filed
A customer has alleged that she found a piece of glass inside a Korean Veg Burger at Jimi's Burger in Andheri, Mumbai, on August 16.
Prakash Rajs Jagamae Sangitam Set to Release on September 4
Mumbai, August 20: Actor Prakash Rajs upcoming Telugu original web series, Jagamae Sangitam, has announced its release date. The series will premiere on Amazon Prime Video on September 4. It beautifully merges the tradition of Karnataka music with contemporary sounds. In this series, Prakash Raj will portray a renowned and dedicated classical Karnataka music maestro, ... Read more Prakash Rajs Jagamae Sangitam Set to Release on September 4
Mumbai: Charkop Police recover 381 stolen and snatched mobile phones
Charkop Police recovered 381 stolen and snatched mobile phones from different states between January 1 and August 19, 2026, using technical investigation methods. The phones, including Samsung, Vivo, Redmi, Oppo, OnePlus and iPhones, were traced and returned to their rightful owners
Shazahn Padamsee says her debut single captures evolution of her understanding of love
Mumbai, Aug 20 (IANS) Actress Shazahn Padamsee, who has released her debut single Raatan Kaaliyan, has said that the song traces the evolution of her understanding of love. The actress is now exploring a new facet of her artistry as she makes her singing debut with her first original song. The song reflects an emotional []
Prasoon Joshi reflects on his longstanding creative bond with Amitabh Bachchan on
Mumbai, Aug 20 (IANS) Lyricist, poet, and writer Prasoon Joshi recently appeared on Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 18 alongside singer Sunidhi Chauhan. The appearance gave the acclaimed lyricist an opportunity to reflect on his longstanding creative association with Bachchan, with whom he has collaborated on films, advertising campaigns, and social initiatives over the years. Speaking []
Aai Kuthe Kaay Karte fame Apurva Gore celebrates first Mangala Gaur post marriage
Mumbai, August 20 (IANS) Actress Apurva Gore, best known for playing Isha Deshmukh in the Marathi television show Aai Kuthe Kaay Karte, celebrated her first Mangala Gaur after marriage on August 18. The actress shared glimpses of the traditional festivities on her social media account. Apurva looked radiant in a traditional green silk nauvari saree []
Mumbai, August 20 (IANS) Fashion designer and entrepreneur Seema Sajdeh offered a glimpse into the little moments that bring her joy. She shared a series of candid pictures on social media, featuring her sons, other few moments and her pet. Sharing the carousel, Seema kept the caption simple and heartfelt: Little things. Big love. A []
BCI chief's apology 'belated': Bombay Bar Association slams Manan Kumar Mishra over NALSAR row
Nestled in Mumbai, the iconic Irani cafes reflect the rich tapestry of Parsi heritage, with Cafe Colony standing as a testament since 1933. Known for its classic Parsi baked goods and revitalising beverages, the caf quickly became a beloved local spot. Throughout the years, its menu blossomed, embracing a variety of beloved non-vegetarian dishes that honour traditional Parsi culinary artistry in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Bigg Boss 20 contestants: 5 TV beauties approached, full list
Mumbai: With Bigg Boss 20 just weeks away, the excitement around the upcoming season is reaching fever pitch. While several celebrity names are already doing the rounds online, fresh reports have now added a new set of popular television stars to the list of celebrities who have allegedly been approached by the makers. From well-known 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-born bride Aviva Mehta and Maryland-raised groom Daniel Han celebrated their love with a spectacular Indian-Korean wedding in Montauk, New York, bringing together traditional ceremonies, Indian couture and deeply sentimental family heirlooms. When Aviva Mehta married Daniel Han at the Montauk Yacht Club on May 15, 2026, the celebrations became more than a wedding. They [] The post Aviva Mehta and Daniel Hans Indian-Korean Wedding Blends Couture, Culture and Family Heirlooms appeared first on Pragativadi I Latest Odisha News in English I Breaking News .
Mumbai Woman Pays Help Rs 3 Lakh To Kill Daughter-In-Law Over Violence Case
The accused mother-in-law had initially fabricated a story that her daughter-in-law was drunk and died after an accidental fall in the bathroom.
Mumbai University Makes APAAR ID Mandatory, Issues New Exam Rules
University of Mumbai mandates APAAR ID for students to download admit cards for the 2026-27 exams, no ID means no access to hall tickets.
BMC Gen Z Fellowship: Mumbai's Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has launched the BMC Gen Z Fellowship 2026, offering 50 seats to graduates under 28 years of age for a monthly stipend of Rs 61,500 for a 12-month tenure. Applications are open online between 19 and 31 August 2026 with an application fee of Rs 500.
Ground-plus-one-storey house collapses in Malwani, minor injuries reported
A ground-plus-one-storey house collapsed in Mumbais Malwani area, with debris falling onto people passing along the road. A few people reportedly suffered minor injuries
Gold rate today: Gold prices surged in various major Indian cities as jewellers adjusted their rates for 22k gold jewellery, marking a noticeable increase from the previous day. Noteworthy brands such as Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, and Kalyan Jewellers are reflecting these heightened prices.
NHM Mumbai Medical Health Officer Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 28 Posts
National Health Mission Mumbai (NHM Mumbai) Recruitment 2026 for 28 posts of Medical Health Officer. Candidates Can Apply Online. The last date to apply online is 31-08-2026. The candidate shall apply online through NHM Mumbai official website.
Pune: School bus catches fire in Wakad after dropping over 35 students
A school bus caught fire in Punes Wakad area near the Mumbai-Bengaluru Highway after dropping more than 35 students at Indira School. The driver noticed a burning smell and smoke, stopped the bus and escaped safely
These three Amrit Bharat Express trains running from Prayagraj to Mumbai and Udhna will have a total of 22 coaches including 11 general class and 8 sleeper class coaches. Amrit Bharat Express trains : The North Central Railway (NCR) of Indian Railways has taken a major decision for the convenience of passengers. The North Central [] The post 3 new Amrit Bharat Express will run from Prayagraj to Mumbai and Udhna, special trains will be made regular. first appeared on informalnewz .
Sena UBT targets ECI, BJP over alleged voter roll manipulation in Maharashtra
In an editorial in its mouthpiece Saamana, the Thackeray-led party alleged systematic manipulation of voter rolls following reports that more than two crore voter names are being excluded across Maharashtra under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise
Bangladesh votes for president, BNPs Mirza Alamgir frontrunner
Bangladesh is set to elect its new president on Thursday, with ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party stalwart Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir emerging as the frontrunner in the countrys first contested presidential election since 1991
Pakistan to honour two Indian doctors: What is Nishan-e-Imtiaz?
Nishan-e-Imtiaz or the Order of Excellence is Pakistans highest civilian honour, which will be conferred upon two doctors of Mumbais Parsi community
Tarun Tejpal moves Supreme Court against 10-year sentence in rape case
Former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Bombay High Courts decision to convict him and sentence him to 10 years in prison in a 2013 rape case involving a former colleague. The Goa government has separately sought an enhancement of his sentence
Hardik Pandya's IPL future sparks debate after cryptic post: Details here
Mumbai Indians (MI)'s latest posts on Instagram and X have sparked fresh speculation about Hardik Pandya's future in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Maharashtra FDA Cracks Down On Mumbai Street Eateries, 5 Licences Suspended Over Food Safety Lapses
The Maharashtra FDA is intensifying food-safety checks across Mumbai and the state after finding serious hygiene and storage violations.
Mumbai Mayor conducts surprise inspection of Jogeshwari trauma care hospital
During the visit, Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde inspected several departments and directed the hospital administration to address issues related to patient services
New restaurants in Mumbai to try this monsoon, plus a detour to Pune
From ta 66s Central and Isan Thai tasting menu and Indian Accents monsoon specials to Tavora Smokehouses berbere-spiced chicken burger and Tanjore Tiffin Rooms mutton ghee roast, heres whats new on the Mumbai food scene with a Pune stop worth making
BMC Approves Rs 28,000 Crore Overhaul Of 22 BEST Bus Depots In Mumbai
Amit Thackeray tells youth to demand answers from elected representatives
In a post on X, Amit Thackeray said people need to question elected representatives about their performance instead of remaining silent on issues affecting their daily lives
Bigg Boss 20: Confirmed contestant exits list, name and photo
Mumbai: Bigg Boss 20 is just two weeks away, and the buzz surrounding the upcoming season is already reaching fever pitch. With new names being linked to the controversial reality show almost every day, fans are eagerly waiting to find out which celebrities will actually enter the Bigg Boss house. Amid the ongoing speculation, there 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 .
Gold Rate Today, Aug 20: Gold prices up in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad
22, 24 carat Gold prices up across Indian cities on August 20
Mumbai: Retired Income Tax Officer Loses Rs 51 Lakh In Cyber Fraud, Accused Arrested From Kerala
The police are currentlyinterrogating the accused and working to recover the entire sum of Rs 51 lakh extorted from the retired officer.
Conman Sukesh threatens to expose three more scams involving AAP leadership
Jailed conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar has sent a fresh letter to AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal and former Delhi minister Satyender Jain, threatening to expose three more alleged scams involving key departments
Anupam Khers Tanvi the Great Song Goes Viral, Army Officers Forwarding It
Mumbai, August 20: Actor Anupam Kher frequently shares updates about his films and personal life on social media. On Thursday, he expressed gratitude for the positive response to the song Sena Ki Jai Jai Ho Jaye from his film Tanvi the Great. Kher shared a video of the song on Instagram, revealing that not only ... Read more Anupam Khers Tanvi the Great Song Goes Viral, Army Officers Forwarding It
E-Challan Row: Mumbai Bus Owners Announce One-Day Hunger Strike
Mumbai bus operators will stage a one-day hunger strike over e-challan issues, demanding fair enforcement, parking facilities, cancellation of disputed fines, certified cameras and an end to vehicle blacklisting and forced cash collections.
Mumbai University new exam rules: APAAR ID mandatory, students must arrive early
Mumbai University new exam rules APAAR ID mandatory students must arrive early
Uttarakhand rain: Garhwal rivers swell, administration steps up safety measures
Continuous rainfall in the hilly areas of Uttarakhands Garhwal division has disrupted normal life, with water levels in several major rivers rising significantly. Authorities have intensified safety measures, advised people to stay away from riverbanks and begun shifting residents from vulnerable homes
Delhi-NCR gets rain relief from humidity as AQI remains poor
Heavy rain swept parts of Delhi-NCR early Thursday, providing relief from hot and humid conditions as cloudy skies persisted across the capital. The IMD has forecast more light rain and thunderstorms through the day
Trump delays 50 per cent Canada tariff by three days amid trade talks
US President Donald Trump has delayed a planned 50 per cent tariff on Canadian goods by three days, saying Washington and Ottawa were close to reaching an agreement
India removes barricades outside Pakistan High Commission
Authorities in New Delhi have dismantled the external security perimeter outside the Pakistan High Commission, removing traffic bollards and barricades around the diplomatic compound. The move comes three days after Pakistan reportedly removed protective barricades outside the Indian High Commission in Islamabad
Citizenship Rules 2026: District collectors empowered to grant citizenship
The Union Home Ministry has authorised district collectors in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, West Bengal, Assam, Tripura, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh to process and grant citizenship through registration or naturalisation to eligible applicants
Trilegal opens dedicated disputes office at Mumbais Killick House
The disputes practice comprises 28 partners and over 215 lawyers nationally, covering commercial litigation, domestic and international arbitration, insolvency proceedings, regulatory investigations, and white-collar matters
AR Rahman thanks Salman Khan for joining Asha Bhosles tribute music video
AR Rahman has expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Bollywood superstar Salman Khan for agreeing to be part of an upcoming tribute music video dedicated to legendary singer Asha Bhosle. The project is being created to celebrate the remarkable musical legacy of the iconic singer, who passed away earlier this year. Rahman announced Salmans association with the tribute through a post on X, describing his participation as a special moment. He thanked the actor for his affection towards Asha Bhosle and for supporting the initiative honouring her extraordinary contribution to Indian music. A heartfelt thank you to dear Salman Khan for agreeing to being part of Asha Bhosle ji's tribute music video. Your affection for Asha ji and your generosity in celebrating her extraordinary legacy make this moment incredibly special, Rahman wrote. A heartfelt thank you to dear @BeingSalmanKhan for agreeing to being part of Asha Bhosle jis tribute music video. Your affection for Asha ji and your generosity in celebrating her extraordinary legacy make this moment incredibly special. #ComingSoon #AshaForever A.R.Rahman (@arrahman) August 18, 2026 Salman is among several major names from the Indian film industry who have come forward to support Rahmans tribute project. Earlier, Rahman revealed that superstar Shah Rukh Khan would also feature in the music video. Expressing his appreciation, the composer wrote, A heartfelt thank you to dear Shah Rukh Khan for graciously agreeing to be part of Asha Bhosle ji's tribute music video. A heartfelt thank you to dear @IamSrk for graciously agreeing to be part of Asha Bhosle jis tribute music video. #ComingSoon #AshaForever A.R.Rahman (@arrahman) August 16, 2026 Kamal Haasan is another prominent personality set to be part of the tribute. Rahman thanked the actor for lending his support and praised his immense contribution to Indian cinema. A warm thank you to the one and only Kamal Haasan for lending his support for Asha Bhosle ji's tribute music video. Having a legend who has enriched Indian cinema in so many ways be part of this tribute is truly special, he wrote. In June, Rahman unveiled a teaser of the tribute song, giving audiences a glimpse into the making of the emotional musical project. The teaser featured behind-the-scenes moments involving artists, musicians and performers from different backgrounds, all coming together to honour Asha Bhosles unparalleled legacy. Rahman had earlier revealed that the tribute originated as a dream while Asha Bhosle was still alive. On World Music Day, he wrote, On this World Music Day, we celebrate a voice that has transcended generations, languages, and borders. This tribute began as a dream while Asha Bhosle ji was still with us. We had hoped she would witness the love and gratitude this project carries. Asha Bhosle died on April 12 at the age of 92 following multiple organ failure. She was cremated with full state honours at Mumbais Shivaji Park Crematorium, with several Bollywood personalities, including Vicky Kaushal and Aamir Khan, attending her funeral. Also Read : A.R. Rahman launches Tamil Idol to discover Tamil Nadus next singing talent
Thane: Man arrested for allegedly raping 15-year-old girl in Bhiwandi
A 27-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl and threatening to kill her in Maharashtras Thane district. Police said the incident took place in Bhiwandi on August 17
India sees $80 billion in flows via subsidised swap windows, RBI governor tells FE
MUMBAI, Aug 20 (Reuters) The RBI expects close to $80 billion in inflows via subsidised swap facilities opened in June as a way to bolster foreign exchange reserves, RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra said in an interview to the Financial Express newspaper on Thursday. Last week, the Reserve Bank of India decided to close one of the schemes, a discounted swap facility for dollar deposits by non-resident Indians, earlier than anticipated. Here are Malhotras key comments: Across all three schemes, we expect inflows of at least $80 billion. This reflects the strong macroeconomic fundamentals of our country and would also
Anupam Kher reacts to Ladakh video of woman allegedly disrespecting Army personnel:
Mumbai, Aug 20 (IANS) Veteran actor Anupam Kher has reacted to a video from Ladakh that he said left him deeply disturbed. The Special 26 actor recalled watching a video of a woman who identified herself as Gen Z and, according to him, spoke disrespectfully to Army personnel. Sharing his thoughts on Instagram, Anupam said []
Mumbai, Aug 20 (IANS) As Randeep Hooda turned 50 on Thursday, his actress-wife penned an adorable birthday note for Nyomica ke Papa and said that may his ice cream bowl always be bottomless and may he never have to count the calories. Lin shared a string of images and clips featuring Randeep, their newborn daughter []
Bigg Boss voice Vijay Vikram Singh recalls iconic
Mumbai, August 20 (IANS) Actor and voice artist Vijay Vikram Singh opened up about his experience of working alongside star actors Sunny Deol and Akshaye Khanna in Ikka. The actor recalled the excitement he felt when he first met Sunny Deol on the sets. When IANS asked about the experience of performing alongside actors such []
Techno Defence makes a ten-gram cooler that India previously had to import
The Mumbai company has developed a miniature cryogenic cooler for infrared sensors, built with DRDO support and handed over for trials.
