Gaurav Khanna and Akanksha reunite after announcing divorce
Mumbai: The drama inside Lock Upp 2 just got even more intense. After Akanksha Chamolas shocking divorce revelation grabbed headlines, the makers have now dropped another bombshell by bringing her husband, Gaurav Khanna, into the jail as the shows first visitor. The latest promo shows him meeting his wife, Akanksha Chamola, days after she revealed 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 .
IMD Forecasts Cloudy Sky, Intermittent Light To Moderate Rain In Mumbai
The island city received an average rainfall of 14.21 mm in the 24-hour period ending at 8 am on Thursday, while the eastern suburbs recorded 39.37 mm and the western suburbs 28.85 mm.
FDA freezes licence of Mumbais iconic ice cream outlet over rats on premises
The licence (of Rustom ice cream parlour) has been suspended under the Food Safety and Standards Act after serious hygiene deficiencies and regulatory violations were detected during an inspection, read an FDA statement
Mumbai's Iconic Ice Cream Rustom Outlet Shuts Over Hygiene Issues
Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration has suspended the licence of Mumbai's iconic K Rustom ice cream parlour near Churchgate railway station for allegedly violating hygiene and food safety norms.
Lokesh Kanagaraj to Give Telugu Directors a Tough Fight?
According to industry insiders, Lokesh recently conducted a look test with Allu Arjun in Mumbai.
Prince Narula on battling anxiety: Was taking 18 tablets a day
Mumbai: Prince Narula has spoken about his battle with severe anxiety, health complications, and the strain it placed on his marriage with wife Yuvika Chaudhary. The reality TV star revealed he was taking as many as 18 tablets a day, struggled with palpitations and weight gain. Prince spoke about his anxiety battle, during the conversation 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 .
Mid-Day Opinion: Coming of age at Manchester
Vaibhav Sooryavanshis recent India debut is now a part of significant Indian cricket moments at Old Trafford which should include tons from Vijay Merchant and Syed Mushtaq Ali in 1936
Mid-Day Opinion: Citizens should not attempt to clear fallen trees
We also stated that people should not attempt to clear away the foliage themselves, as it may be dangerous to do so
Indias scale and Australian expertise make for win-win proposition: PM Modi
PM Modi said Indias strong economic growth, reforms, digital transformation and expanding innovation ecosystem were opening new opportunities for global businesses
JD Vance warns Iran against attacks on ships in Strait of Hormuz
US Vice President JD Vance warned Iran of a stronger military response if it continues targeting commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as tensions in the region escalate.
Gold and silver prices today, 9 July: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major Indian cities, along with MCX market updates.
Rescue operations are ongoing at the Moshi building collapse site in Pune. Nine people have been rescued alive, while several others remain trapped under debris. Heavy rainfall caused a waste mound to collapse onto an administrative building at the plant. Restoration work on the Mumbai-Pune railway section is also progressing after disruptions.
Trump challenges Supreme Court's birthright citizenship ruling
Donald Trump said he will immediately seek a rehearing before the US Supreme Court, calling its birthright citizenship ruling a miscarriage of justice.
PM Modi, Anthony Albanese hold talks in Melbourne
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Melbourne to discuss defence, trade, technology and people-to-people ties during his three-nation tour.
Trump repeats claim of averting India-Pakistan war
Donald Trump again claimed he helped stop the India-Pakistan conflict, saying the hostilities could have escalated into a nuclear war, even as India has consistently rejected any US mediation.
Trump dismisses security concerns over Air Force One aircraft switch
Donald Trump said his decision to switch Air Force One aircraft during his return from the NATO summit was not driven by security concerns but to allow US service members to view the new jet
Seven pulled out alive after dumping ground collapse in Pimpri-Chinchwad
Seven people were rescued after a rain-triggered garbage mound collapse buried a Waste-to-Energy project building at the Moshi dumping ground in Pimpri-Chinchwad
Mumbai's iconic Rustom ice cream parlour shut by FDA over hygiene lapses
Mumbai's K Rustom ice cream parlour license has been suspended by the FDA. Officials found expired flavouring agents and live rodents during an inspection. The popular Churchgate outlet also lacked required cold chain maintenance. The FDA took action as part of its 'Safe Food, Safe Maharashtra' campaign. Samples were collected for laboratory analysis after the inspection.
NASA releases spectacular Centaurus image to celebrate JWSTs fourth anniversary
To celebrate this, NASA has released a stunning image of the strangely shaped galaxy called Centaurus A
Seven girls faint after punishment for incomplete homework in Bihar school
Seven Class VI students fainted after allegedly being made to do sit-ups as punishment for incomplete homework at a government school in Bihar's Khagaria district.
The ceasefire is over: Trump escalates rhetoric after new US attacks on Iran
Iran hit back with strikes on Bahrain and Kuwait
Prime accused in Baruipur rape-murder case killed in police encounter
One of the prime accused in the rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl in West Bengal's Baruipur was killed in a police encounter during a crime scene reconstruction exercise.
Ukraine strikes Russia's largest refinery in Siberia amid wave of drone attacks
Kyiv on Monday hit the Omsk refinery, Russias largest, deep inside Siberia, around 2700 km from Ukrainian-held territory
Three accused in Ayodhya Ram Temple donation theft case taken on remand
Three accused arrested in the alleged Ayodhya Ram Temple donation theft case have been taken into police custody for further interrogation after a court granted a 24-hour remand.
Security forces eliminate self-styled LeT commander in Shopian encounter
A self-styled Lashkar-e-Taiba commander was killed during an anti-terror operation by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district.
Have you heard? Huma Qureshi hopes Baby Do Die Do reshapes women's roles
Huma Qureshi hopes Baby Do Die Do opens doors for more layered female characters in Hindi cinema. Calling her deaf and mute assassin relatable, she says Baby looks like an ordinary commuter on a Mumbai local but is a lethal killer
Monsoon havoc: 16 feared trapped in Pune, Kerala tragedies
Heavy monsoon rains battered large parts of the country on Wednesday, triggering flash floods and widespread disruption to rail and road traffic, with 11 people feared trapped under a collapsed garbage mound in Maharashtras Pimpri Chinchwad and several parts of Delhi and Mumbai reeling under waterlogging. Surat in Gujarat received torrential rains, with officials saying 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 .
Monsoon batters Delhi, Mumbai; 11 feared trapped in Pune building collapse
Heavy monsoon rains battered India, causing widespread floods and disruptions. Flash floods and waterlogging affected Delhi, Mumbai, and Gujarat, with several deaths reported. Maharashtra faced landslides and disrupted train services due to swollen rivers. Kerala and Jammu also experienced severe weather events and rescue operations. Authorities are assessing damage and providing assistance to affected populations.
Monsoon tracker LIVE | Orange alert issued in Delhi
Rain lashed parts of Delhi in the early hours of July 9, extending a wet spell in the national capital and bringing much-needed relief to residents from the recent humid conditions
Markets slump over 2% over US-Iran tensions
Mumbai, July 8: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled over 2 per cent on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump said the interim agreement with Iran is over, leading to a sharp rally in crude oil prices. Besides, investors shifted to a risk-off mode following pre-earnings anxiety over sluggish first-quarter forecasts amid a negative []
'I'm not a programmer' anymore: Linus Torvalds on the only two tools he uses now
At the Open Source Summit in Mumbai, Torvalds discusses the pain and power of AI in the kernel, and why Linux no longer supports 'museum' technology.
Fadnavis Slams Opposition For Lies About Connecting Link
The political controversy erupted after torrential rains triggered a landslide on the recently inaugurated Mumbai-Pune Connecting Link, disrupting traffic for nearly 18 hours.
Crackdown after surprise inspection exposes lapses in tree pruning and response to emergencies amid a spate of tree-fall incidents
Biker suffers head injury after branch falls on him in Mumbai
Bombay high court imposes Rs 1 lakh cost on college for informing student of his ineligibility late
Pawar-Shinde meeting creates a stir in citys political circles
Domicile, language rules could push us out, shrink fleet: Migrant app-based cab drivers
Exempt civic field staff from SIR duty: BJP corporator
Speeding tanker crushes auto at Ghodbunder signal, kills two, injures 1
Rats & flies at Mumbais iconic ice cream shop, food licence suspended
Dombivli hospital attack: Young doctor thinking of quitting job, says family
Scoop to soup: FDA freezes licence of Mumbai's iconic ice cream outlet after rats found on premises
During a surprise inspection at the popular outlet, FDA reported severe sanitation lapses, including the presence of live rats and flies on the premises, said the regulatory authority in a statement.
Doctor and his tractor rush to aid of woman in labour in flooded Nalasopara
Bombay High Court Disposes KRK Petition as State Withdraws LOC
OC amnesty scheme for Mumbai bldgs occupied before 2016 approved
On Wednesday, Mumbai's suburban railway faced significant disruptions due to persistent heavy rain. Central Railway services suspended operations after flooding from the Ulhas River affected the tracks. Meanwhile, Western Railway reported slight improvements, although some cancellations lingered. The Vasai-Virar route experienced some enhancement, but normalcy is yet to be fully restored. Railway officials are closely watching the situation and caution about possible further interruptions.
Maharashtra plans non-invasive autopsies as Fadnavis promises overhaul of postmortem system
JJ and KEM Hospitals in Mumbai to start digital autopsies as a pilot project
Fifth day of flood, sweat and tears in Vasai-Virar
Protests Erupt In Nalasopara After 72 Hours Without Power; Woman Swept Away In Drain
Mahanagar Gas ties up with India Power for doorstep gas meter reading in Mumbai
CM says BMC should invest part of its deposits, not keep the money in banks
MumbaiPune rail traffic resumes on single line after 44-hour disruption due to heavy rain
Late Monday night, train services between Mumbai and Pune resumed on a single line after being suspended for around 44 hours due to landslides in the Lonavala ghat section. Efforts are ongoing to restore the remaining two lines, with a targeted reopening by Wednesday. More than 1,100 workers are tirelessly clearing debris and repairing tracks, while services will remain regulated until complete restoration is achieved.
Maha govt orders probe into Church land holdings and their transfer
Legislator says land granted by British govt transferred to pvt hands post-Independence
CM defends road concretisation, announces Rs 13,000 cr flood control project for Mumbai
Gadkari reviews Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Kota; announces major road connectivity projects
National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited seeks 237 technicians for India's bullet train project. Applications are open online until August 5, 2026, for various technical roles. Candidates need ITI, apprenticeship, or diploma with relevant railway experience. Selected individuals will join the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail project or other NHSRCL units. The selection process involves a computer-based test, document verification, and medical examination.
Railway suspends TC after 'honeymoon-themed' AC coach video goes viral
The unusual decoration sparked widespread discussion online after the video went viral on social media, with many questioning whether such decorations are allowed inside railway coaches
Mumbai rain havoc: Mumbai experienced heavy rains and thunder, disrupting local train services. Long-distance trains to Gujarat remained disrupted due to waterlogging in affected sections. Flights were diverted due to low visibility at the Mumbai International Airport. Local train services faced delays of twenty-five to thirty minutes. Restoration work continues after landslides and ballast washouts on railway tracks.
Trump says Iran ceasefire 'over' as fresh strikes escalate Hormuz crisis
US President Donald Trump declared the Iran ceasefire over but left the door open for negotiations after fresh military exchanges between Washington and Tehran. The latest escalation, centred around the Strait of Hormuz, has disrupted maritime traffic, pushed oil prices higher
Nashik rains put Simhastha Kumbh Mela preparations to test
As the 2027 Kumbh Mela is expected to take place during the monsoon season, the Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Kumbh Mela Authority (NTKMA) is using the current heavy rainfall to assess how infrastructure performs under challenging weather conditions
US heatwave: At least 29 dead in New Jersey as temperatures shatter records
A severe heatwave has claimed at least 29 lives in New Jersey, shattered temperature records across more than 20 US states and disrupted Independence Day celebrations, with hundreds seeking emergency medical care
Indian Navy and Japanese warship hold naval exercise off Mumbai Coast
India and Japan regularly conduct joint naval activities as part of their growing strategic partnership in the Indo-Pacific region. Officials said exercises such as PASSEX improve mutual understanding, strengthen maritime security cooperation and promote safe and secure navigation in the region
Indian-origin actor-model Mikail Shaikh features in FIFA Canada campaign
Actor Mikail Shaikh, originally from Mumbai, is building his international advertising presence. He recently appeared in a campaign for FIFA Canada, expanding his North American visibility. Shaikh's work highlights the growing demand for diverse talent in global campaigns. His journey showcases evolving opportunities for South Asian talent in international media.
Clear functional Marathi test or lose permits from Aug 16: Minister warns taxi, rickshaw drivers
Latur: 22 students injured after bus overturns into roadside drain
Police said the accident happened at around 9.30 am near the Sandol-Mahandol Road in Chakur tehsil when the bus was travelling to school with around 35 students on board
WhatsApp brings AI-powered Business Agent to India, expands enterprise tools for customer support
WhatsApp has introduced the Meta Business Agent in India, an AI-powered assistant that helps businesses automate customer interactions, recommend products, book appointments, qualify leads and provide 24/7 support. Announced at the WhatsApp Business Summit in Mumbai, the company also launched the Meta Business Agent Platform for larger enterprises, enabling customised AI agents that integrate with existing business tools.
12-Year-Old Boy Dies After Falling Into Lift Shaft While Playing In Mumbai
The entire incident was captured on CCTV cameras installed in the building and is being examined as part of the investigation.
Amit Shah speaks to CMs of Kerala, Maharashta, Gujarat, J&K on rain situation, assures help
New Delhi, Jul 8: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday spoke with the chief ministers of Kerala, Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Jammu and Kashmir to take stock of the situation arising from heavy rains there and assured them of all possible assistance from the Centre, officials said. The home minister called Kerala Chief Minister VD Satheesan, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, they said. During the separate phone conversations, Shah assured them of all possible assistance from the Centre in dealing with the rain-related situation, they said. Speaking to Satheesan, the home minister expressed satisfaction over the rescue and relief operations carried out by the Kerala government following the Wayanad tragedy, in which three people were killed after a rain-soaked mound of excavated earth collapsed at the site of a multi-crore tunnel project in Meppadi panchayat on Tuesday. Shah also asked the chief minister to order a high-level inquiry into the incident. Satheesan informed him that the state cabinet, which met earlier in the day, had already decided to conduct an inquiry. Ten people were injured, and five remained missing in the incident, which has been described as a man-made disaster. In Maharashtra, the capital Mumbai witnessed torrential rain on Wednesday, delaying local train services and causing inconvenience to office-goers. The city was battered by rain over the weekend and got a brief respite on Tuesday. Long-distance train services towards Gujarat remained disrupted due to waterlogging on the Vasai-Virar section in neighbouring Palghar district and at several locations in south Gujarat. Operations on the Mumbai-Pune route were also yet to be fully restored following landslides in the Bhor Ghat section on Monday. According to civic officials, the Tulsi Lake, one of the seven reservoirs supplying drinking water to Mumbai, started overflowing late at night due to heavy rainfall in its catchment area. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast intermittent light to moderate rainfall in Mumbai and the suburbs during the day. In neighbouring Gujarat, the southern part received extremely heavy rainfall on Tuesday, with the worst affected being Surat district, where five people died in rain-related incidents, while 2,100 people were shifted from flooded areas to safe locations, officials said. Kamrej taluka in Surat recorded a whopping 305 mm rainfall in 10 hours ending 4 pm on Tuesday, they said. Schools and colleges in the Navsari district and Surat remained shut on Tuesday in view of the downpour. Extremely heavy rainfall occurred at isolated places in the districts of South Gujarat region, namely Surat, Valsad, Dadra & Nagar Haveli in the last 24 hours, the IMD said in its midday state forecast on Tuesday. Talking to reporters, M Nagarajan, Commissioner of Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC), had said around 2,100 people have been relocated from across different zones to safe shelters. An official from the district disaster management office had said that a total of five deaths were reported in rain-related incidents over the past two days. Two deaths due to electrocution were reported today, while another person died in the Kamrej area. On Monday, two individuals died from electrocution in the Rander area of Surat, the official had said. In Jammu and Kashmir, flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall struck the upper reaches of Thathri town in Doda district on Tuesday, partially damaging several houses, shops and vehicles. It was the third such incident in the twin districts of Doda and Kishtwar this week, following heavy rainfall that has battered the mountainous region. Officials said heavy rain in the upper reaches had triggered flash floods, bringing boulders, mud and debris into Thathri town. The Doda-Kishtwar highway was also blocked at Thathri following the flash floods, disrupting vehicular movement in the region. The incident came a day after heavy flash floods triggered by incessant rainfall damaged the Doda-Kishtwar highway near the under-construction 540 MW Kwar Hydroelectric Power Project.
Anshula Kapoor wedding: Alia Bhatt skips saree, opts for Rs 1.3 lakh silk outfit
Alia Bhatt made a striking style statement at Anshula Kapoor and Rohan Thakkar's wedding reception in Mumbai, wearing a Rs 1.3 lakh Anita Dongre Banarasi silk ensemble. Styled with minimal jewellery and soft glam makeup, the actor showed up in regal yet contemporary look
Government notifies Navi Mumbai Airport as a Port for Import of drugs under Drug Rules
The Ministry of Health has enabled drug imports through Navi Mumbai Airport. This amendment strengthens the pharmaceutical supply chain and trade facilitation. Navi Mumbai Airport now joins other designated ports for drug importation. The total number of entry points for drugs has increased to forty-two. This initiative promotes ease of doing business and regulatory oversight.
SOI Chamber Orchestra brings Italian musical heritage to Mumbais NCPA
Tenor Angel Romero joins conductor Marco Alibrando to showcase timeless works by Italian composers, from Verdi and Bellini to Rossini, at a concert on July 15.
Mumbai school holiday July 9: Mumbai schools, colleges, and offices are expected to remain open on Thursday, July 9. The India Meteorological Department has issued a Yellow Alert for Mumbai and Thane. This alert warns of thunderstorms, lightning, and squally winds across the region. Authorities have not announced any city-wide holiday as of the latest official update. Residents should monitor official channels for any further weather-related advisories.
Stop blaming BMC alone for monsoon waterlogging: Bombay High Court
Our habit is to rob our own motherland, the High Court said as it pointed to encroachment of footpaths, rendering them inaccessible for pedestrians
Mumbai weather tomorrow July 9: Mumbai and Thane are under a Yellow Alert for thunderstorms, lightning and squally winds on Thursday. Light to moderate rainfall with intermittent showers is expected throughout the day. Commuters are advised to exercise caution as wet roads, reduced visibility and localised waterlogging could disrupt travel. Sea conditions along the Konkan coast are likely to remain rough, and fishermen should follow official weather advisories. Residents in low-lying areas are also advised to stay alert for possible waterlogging.
Pune rains: Waste mound collapses at Moshi dump yard, operations underway
Officials fear that eight to ten employees may be trapped beneath the collapsed waste and debris. However, authorities have not yet confirmed the exact number of people trapped, and search operations are still in progress
Amazon Seller Services leases over 4.17 lakh sq ft warehouse in Bhiwandi near Mumbai
Amazon India has taken a warehousing facility in Bhiwandi through a long-term lease, set for nine years beginning June 2026. The financial commitment involves a monthly rent exceeding Rs 1.27 crore. This strategic move highlights Amazon's commitment to enhancing its logistics infrastructure and fortifying its supply chain.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis defended the Mumbai-Pune Expressway Missing Link project. He stated initial challenges are inevitable in major infrastructure works. Fadnavis accused critics of spreading falsehoods and warned against defaming Maharashtra. The project includes India's widest cable-stayed bridge and massive viaducts. He also discussed Mumbai's comprehensive Rs 13,000-crore Integrated Flood Control Plan.
Mumbai's seven lakes gain over a month's water supply in single day after heavy rainfall
Mumbai's water stock has significantly increased after recent heavy rainfall. Tulsi Lake has now overflowed, adding to the city's water reserves. Water levels in the seven lakes rose to over 41 percent capacity. This surge provides the city with more than one month of water supply. Officials are not yet considering rolling back the current water cut.
Local Train Services Delayed Due to Heavy Rain in Mumbai
Mumbai, July 8: The local train services between Vasai and Virar are currently facing delays of 25 to 30 minutes due to heavy rainfall in the region, as reported by Vinit Abhishek, Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway. The persistent rains, particularly affecting the Nalasopara area, have led to recurring waterlogging issues. Abhishek stated ... Read more Local Train Services Delayed Due to Heavy Rain in Mumbai
IIT Mandi builds landslide warning system for Himalayas
IIT Mandi researchers have developed an early warning system for landslides. This system uses rainfall data and machine learning to forecast potential slope failures. It provides daily warnings through a web-based platform for authorities. The system covers the entire Indian Himalayan Region, offering extensive coverage. This initiative aims to enhance disaster preparedness and reduce losses.
T-Series to bring Tata family legacy to screen with new series
Mumbai: Following the success of their recent collaboration Made in India: A Titan Story, T-Series Films on Tuesday, July 7, announced that it has again joined hands with Almighty Motion Picture for The Tatas, a premium, multi-season drama series. The upcoming series is adapted from journalist-author Girish Kubers acclaimed book, The Tatas: How a Family 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 .
Powai Lake in Mumbai is experiencing increased mugger crocodile sightings after heavy monsoon rains. Rising water levels are pushing these protected reptiles closer to the shoreline for basking. This urban wetland also attracts diverse migratory and resident bird species during the monsoon season. Visitors can enjoy photography and long walks while admiring the natural surroundings from a safe distance.
Dombivli doctor assault: Shiv Sena neta Ramesh Mhatre to be arrested, police assure medics
Police announced Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre will be arrested for assaulting hospital staff. Three associates of Mhatre have already been arrested by Vishnu Nagar police. The incident occurred after a dispute over patient treatment at Shastri Nagar Hospital. Doctors across Kalyan-Dombivli suspended routine services protesting the attack. Authorities assured strict legal action against all individuals involved in the assault.
Rain batters Mumbai: Santacruz records 1,017 mm in seven days, more than the entire July last year
Mumbai's Santacruz observatory recorded over 1,000 mm of rain in early July. This heavy rainfall prompted the India Meteorological Department to issue upgraded weather alerts. The department upgraded forecasts for Mumbai, Thane, and Raigad to an orange alert. Meanwhile, Palghar remained under a red alert for very heavy rainfall. Experts dismissed fake social media messages about a Japanese satellite and whirlpool.
Watch: Explained: Why does Mumbai flood every monsoon?
Heavy rains once again brought parts of Mumbai to a standstill, disrupting transport, flooding roads and affecting daily life. Why does Mumbai continue to flood despite years of infrastructure upgrades, and how is climate change responsible?
Neeti Mohan says her track Jooti Kasoori blends innocence and charm
Mumbai, July 8: Playback singer Neeti Mohan, who is receiving a lot of positive response to her recently released track, Jooti Kasoori, has said that the track features a blend of innocence and charm. Jooti Kasoori is a Punjabi folk-pop track, and is composed and written by Rehat, with additional lyrics by Panchhi and music []
The Maharashtra assembly witnessed a debate on heavy rains and their impact. Opposition members protested the delay in discussing the pressing rain situation. The Speaker mentioned climate change as a factor beyond control. Aaditya Thackeray questioned if deforestation would also be called an act of God. This exchange led to sloganeering and a brief adjournment of the house.
