Mumbai's Taj Hotel Issued Rs 22 Crore Notice Over 26/11 Security Barricades
The civic body's action targets the heavy security barricades, bollards, and planters erected around the hotel's perimeter in June 2009 following the 26/11 terror attacks.
A peek into Sunita Ahuja's lavish 16cr Vastu-approved house
Sunita Ahuja, who gained fame as a contestant on the reality show Lock Upp, recently gave a glimpse into her luxurious Mumbai home in an episode of Mashable India.
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Nihal Wadhera to Play for Himachal Pradesh in Upcoming Domestic Season
Mumbai, July 16: In a significant development ahead of the upcoming domestic cricket season, Punjab has suffered a major blow as left-handed batsman Nihal Wadhera has decided to leave the Punjab team to play for Himachal Pradesh. Wadheras presence is expected to strengthen Himachal Pradeshs batting lineup, while his departure leaves Punjabs batting weakened. According ... Read more Nihal Wadhera to Play for Himachal Pradesh in Upcoming Domestic Season
Nehal Wadhera Switches From Punjab To Himachal Pradesh Ahead Of The Domestic Season
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Punjab have been dealt a blow ahead of the upcoming domestic season as their top batter Nehal Wadhera has decided to leave the team and play for Himachal Pradesh in the upcoming season, providing the hill state a significant boost as they look to revamp after a poor performance last year. According to ESPNcricinfo, Wadhera decided to move after finding limited opportunities with Punjab during the 2025-26 season. The left-hander also becomes the third guest player from Punjab to join Himachals squad, joining Pukhraj Mann and Aryaman Singh. Wadhera featured in only three Ranji Trophy matches, two Vijay Hazare Trophy games, and four Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy fixtures for Punjab last season. Despite his restricted appearances, he remains one of the promising young batters in the domestic circuit. The 24-year-old announced himself in first-class cricket with a century on debut against Gujarat in Valsad during the 2022-23 Ranji Trophy season. He was also part of Punjabs title-winning Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy squad in the 2023-24 season. Overall, Wadhera has played 17 first-class matches, 16 List A games, and 69 T20s in domestic cricket. He has also featured in 44 Indian Premier League matches for the Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings. Meanwhile, Himachal Pradesh have also strengthened their support staff ahead of the new season, appointing Vineet Saxena as head coach in place of VRV Singh, while Gagandeep Singh has been named bowling coach. Apart from Nehal Wadhera, former Himachal Pradesh batter Prashant Chopra has also moved back to his home state. Meanwhile, Himachal Pradesh have also strengthened their support staff ahead of the new season, appointing Vineet Saxena as head coach in place of VRV Singh, while Gagandeep Singh has been named bowling coach. Also Read: Live Cricket Score The team will be hoping for a turnaround after a disappointing 2025-26 domestic season, where they failed to qualify for the knockout stages in the Ranji Trophy, Vijay Hazare Trophy, and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Their Ranji campaign ended with two defeats and five draws, leaving them at the bottom of their group. Article Source: IANS
Neo Group Secures Approximately INR 350 Crore in New Funding, in a Round Led by Peak XV Partners
Neo Group has signed definitive agreements for an investment round of approximately INR 350 crore, led by Peak XV Partners, Neo Groups earliest institutional backer with closing scheduled to be completed shortly. The investment marks a further deepening of Peak XV's commitment, as Neo Group enters its next significant phase of growth. L-R: Nitin Jain, Chairman & MD, Neo Group, Shajikumar Devakar, Co-Founder & CEO, Neo Wealth, Puneet Jain, Co-Founder & CIO, Neo Asset, Varun Bajpai, Co-Founder, Neo Group, Hemant Daga, Co-Founder & CEO, Neo Asset Neo Group has built a differentiated and institutionalised Wealth and Asset Management platform in India. With nearly INR 3,000 Crore of equity capital, approximately INR 1,30,000 Crore of total client assets, and INR 50,000 Crore of annualised recurring revenue (ARR) assets, the platform today operates across 30+ cities through a team of over 850 professionals including 150+ of the most respected senior Wealth Advisors in the country, drawn exclusively from the highest tiers of leading global private banking institutions. Neo Group is a uniquely knowledge-driven, super specialised platform, with an unparalleled depth of management in the wealth and asset management industry, anchored in a hi-trust, hi-touch, hi-tech model. Neos wealth management advisory franchise combines deep investment expertise with a cutting-edge technology platform, ensuring clients have direct access to seasoned specialists with decades of experience in their respective fields. Their asset management platform complements this with a dedicated team of exceptional fund managers delivering strong performance across alternative investment strategies Private Credit, Infrastructure, and Private Equity. This is precisely the kind of institution that India's rapidly expanding base of wealth creators demands. Commenting on the development, Nitin Jain, Chairman & Managing Director, Neo Group , said, "Our objective has always been to build an enduring institution with strong governance, disciplined capital allocation, and client-first alignment. This fundraise gives us the capital and long-term partnership to keep building for the future investing in talent, technology, and new product capabilities as we expand our presence across India." Partners. Peak XV's latest commitment follows TVS Capital's recent INR 550 Crore investment in Neo Group together reflecting the sustained and growing conviction of India's most discerning institutional investors in the platform. With the foundations of an enduring institution firmly in place, Neo Group now enters its next substantial stage of growth. About Neo Group Neo is an integrated wealth and asset management platform serving family offices, ultra-high-net-worth individuals, high-net-worth individuals, institutions and corporates. The Group manages approximately INR 1,30,000 crore in total client assets across Assets Under Advice and Assets Under Management (as of June 30, 2026). Headquartered in Mumbai, Neo has a presence across key locations in India, including Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Goa and Jaipur, as well as an overseas presence in the United States. The Group has a team of more than 850 professionals. Neo offers capabilities across wealth management, asset management, private markets, fixed income, global investments, insurance, and estate planning. www.neo.group .
Navi Mumbai Airport goes global: First international flight takes off for Abu Dhabi
F1 Racer Arvid Hails Sooryavanshi As Part Of Sport's Fearless New Generation
The Racing Bulls: Formula One rookie Arvid Lindblad believes Indian cricket prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is part of a new wave of teenage stars redefining elite sport, saying advances in technology and access to better information are enabling athletes to reach the highest level at increasingly younger ages. The Racing Bulls driver shared his thoughts during the host broadcast of the first ODI between England and India at Edgbaston, where Shubman Gill's side secured a six-wicket victory to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. At just 18, Lindblad belongs to the same generation of emerging sporting talents as Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli, Spain football sensation Lamine Yamal, and 15-year-old Sooryavanshi, whose meteoric rise has made him India's youngest international cricketer after a breakthrough IPL season. Asked why Formula One is seeing more teenagers reach the grid, Lindblad said the trend extends far beyond motorsport. I think this is happening in all sports. The technology is improving around it. We get better information from an earlier age, and that is why there are really good youngsters who are doing really well, Arvid said. The British driver pointed to Sooryavanshi as an example of how rapidly young athletes are making an impact on the international stage. This happens in all sports, even in cricket, with Vaibhav (Sooryavanshi) doing really well. He is so young. I think this is just the nature of sport, he added. Lindblad, who has Indian ancestry through his maternal grandparents, also spoke warmly about his connection to the country during the broadcast with Ravi Shastri and Ian Ward. My Nana and Nani (maternal grandparents) are Punjabi. I am very connected to my Indian roots and love Indian food, particularly that cooked by my Nani, he expressed. The teenager also recalled visiting Mumbai late last year, where he experienced cricket firsthand while spending time with young players at the iconic Azad Maidan. I enjoyed my time in Mumbai playing cricket with the kids at Azad Maidan. It was a wonderful experience. Reflecting on his own journey, Lindblad admitted that making his Formula One debut at the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne earlier this season was an emotional milestone after years of chasing the dream. All athletes, from an early age, have a dream of reaching the top. You always remain nervous, never really knowing if it's going to come true. For me, this year in Melbourne, the fact that this was happening to me for real was special. I got a little bit emotional before it all, he said. He also described his first home Grand Prix as a Formula One driver at Silverstone as another unforgettable moment. I had first been to Silverstone with my father when I was just five years old. Going there this year, thirteen years on, becoming an F1 race driver was really special to me, especially in front of the entire home support, he stated. Reflecting on his own journey, Lindblad admitted that making his Formula One debut at the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne earlier this season was an emotional milestone after years of chasing the dream. All athletes, from an early age, have a dream of reaching the top. You always remain nervous, never really knowing if it's going to come true. For me, this year in Melbourne, the fact that this was happening to me for real was special. I got a little bit emotional before it all, he said. Also Read: Live Cricket Score The Racing Bulls rookie ended the conversation on a humorous note by revealing that, despite racing some of the fastest cars in the world, he is still working towards getting his road licence. It is a bit sad that I still have not got my driver's licence yet. It was funny for a bit, but now it is just getting a bit silly. I had my first driving lesson yesterday, so I need to get it soon. Article Source: IANS
PM Modi to inaugurate, lay foundation stone for Rs 5470 crore projects in Punjab
Developed at a cost of around Rs 1,570 crore, the upgraded stations features modern passenger amenities while incorporating local culture, heritage and architecture under the theme 'Virasat Bhi, Vikas Bhi'
SC suggests introducing CBSE's third language in Class 5 or 6 instead of Class 9
The Supreme Court expressed concern over the introduction of a third language from Class 9 under the CBSE curriculum, saying it could increase students' stress levels. It was hearing a plea related to Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas in Tamil Nadu on Thursday
Disha Parmar Celebrates 5th Wedding Anniversary with Rahul Vaidya
Mumbai, July 16: Popular television actress Disha Parmar and singer Rahul Vaidya have celebrated five years of marriage. On this special occasion, Disha expressed her love for her husband in a heartfelt manner. The actress shared beautiful and memorable pictures on Instagram, showcasing romantic moments of the couple, glimpses of Dishas pregnancy, and adorable snapshots ... Read more Disha Parmar Celebrates 5th Wedding Anniversary with Rahul Vaidya
Sana Khan says she cries every night thinking about her end
Mumbai: Former actress Sana Khan has opened up about the fear that continues to overwhelm her every night, despite the major spiritual changes she has made in her life. During a recent podcast conversation, Sana said she still worries about what awaits her in the hereafter and often breaks down before going to sleep. Every 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 .
BMC issues safety protocol for motorists after recent car blaze
Following a recent car fire, the BMC has reissued tunnel safety guidelines. Motorists must stop, switch off engines, and leave keys before evacuating the tunnel. Emergency telephones and a public address system offer crucial communication channels for assistance. Fire extinguishers are available for safe use, and cross passages facilitate evacuation routes. Commuters should follow directional arrows and await official instructions for safe exit procedures.
India customs becomes second agency to fight Adani over nicotine pouches
Indian customs authorities support the health ministry's stance against Adani Group's airport nicotine pouch sales. The customs department stated that tax advantages do not exempt shops from regulatory controls. Adani Group is challenging the ban in Mumbai's High Court, arguing domestic regulations do not apply. Authorities deem Adani's interpretation of duty-free goods consumption as untenable and incorrect. The legal dispute over these popular nicotine products will be heard again soon.
India realty attracts record $8.5 billion equity inflows in H1: CBRE
India's real estate sector saw record equity inflows of USD 8.5 billion in the first half of 2026. This represents a significant 32% year-over-year increase, reflecting strong market resilience. Developers and domestic institutional investors led these substantial capital infusions during the period. Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR, and Mumbai attracted the majority of these investment inflows. The sector anticipates sustained momentum through the remainder of 2026.
Karnataka Cabinet expansion gains pace as Congress leaders reach Delhi
Senior Congress MLA Ashok Pattan, a three-time legislator from Belagavi and a close associate of Siddharamaiah, expressed confidence that the expansion process would be commpleted soon
Telangana: Class 2 student asked to recite Kalma in Hyderabad school
Private school in Hyderabad terminated a teacher after a Class 2 student was allegedly asked to recite the Kalma as homework. The incident triggered protests by the child's parents and local residents, who demanded a police investigation and strict action against the school administration
BJP workers detained during protest outside Hyderabad school
BJP leaders, workers and parents staged a protest outside a private school in Hyderabad's Sayeedabad over allegations that a teacher assigned religious homework to Class 2 students
Gold price today: Gold prices remained a key focus for buyers on July 16, 2026. Checking the latest gold rates across leading jewellers can help you make an informed decision when buying gold. Here's a look at the latest 22-carat gold prices at Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas and Kalyan Jewellers today.
Sanjay Raut open to Delimitation Bill if Opposition amendments are accepted
Speaking to reporters in Nagpur ahead of the Shiv Sena (UBT)'s 'Ram Raksha Andolan' scheduled for July 18, Sanjay Raut said the Opposition INDIA bloc would take a collective decision once the legislation is formally introduced in Parliament
Seating dispute sparks brawl on local train in Thane, three commuters injured
The incident occurred in the luggage compartment of the Ambernath-bound suburban train, Kalyan Government Railway Police's (GRP) says, senior inspector Archana Dusane
Amarnath Yatra: 5,201 pilgrims leave Jammu under tight security
The latest batch included 92 sadhus, nine sadhvis, 3,970 men, 1,124 women, five children and one transgender pilgrim. The devotees travelled in a convoy of 251 vehicles escorted by personnel from the CRPF and Jammu and Kashmir Police
Delhi HC orders daily medical checks for Sonam Wangchuk during hunger strike
A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia passed the directions while disposing of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Rakesh Kumar Sahni, who had expressed concern over Wangchuk's deteriorating health during the prolonged fast
Aamir Khan finally reveals Gauri Spratts religion amid backlash
Mumbai: Ever since Aamir Khan tied the knot with Gauri Spratt, the actor has faced attacks from religious groups on both sides. After an Ayodhya-based Hindu religious leader reportedly announced a reward of rs 5 crore for killing him, a Muslim cleric issued a fatwa objecting to his interfaith marriage. Aamir has now broken his 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 .
Ketan Agarwal murder: FDA acts against accused Siya Goyals family shop
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration has issued a stop business notice to a spice and dry fruits shop owned by the family of Siya Goyal, one of the accused in the Ketan Agarwal murder case. Officials said the action followed alleged violations of mandatory provisions under the Food Safety and Standards Act.
Sonam Wangchuk enters Day 19 of hunger strike; loses 9 kg weight
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk entered the 19th day of his indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, with doctors warning of possible multi-organ complications. Having lost over 9 kg, Wangchuk has entered the second stage of prolonged starvation and remains under continuous medical monitoring
Angel One surges on reporting over two-fold jump in Q1 consolidated net profit
Mumbai, July 16 (Udaipur Kiran): Angel One is currently trading at Rs. 354.25, up by 10.75 points or 3.13% from its previous closing of Rs. 343.50 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs. 345.25 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 355.00 and Rs. 334.50 respectively. So far 10.80 lakh shares were ... Read more Angel One surges on reporting over two-fold jump in Q1 consolidated net profit
PM Narendra Modi wishes Kutchi community on Ashadhi Bij with heartfelt message
The Prime Minister's message underline the strong cultural identity of the Kutch community and acknowledged its presence across India and abroad, where its members continue to uphold their traditions and heritage
CultureCon Returns To Mumbai For Its Fourth Edition At The NCPA
Yeh Orange Economy Kya Hai Bhai: A keynote address by Sanjoy Roy (Managing Director, Teamwork Arts Private Limited) will unpack what Indias new policy around the creative economy actually means for people building it.
Indian Equity Markets Show Promise as Oil Prices Decline; Sensex Could Reach 84,000 by Year-End
Mumbai, July 16: The outlook for Indian equity markets has improved, with the Sensex projected to reach 84,000 by the end of this year. This positive trend is attributed to a decline in crude oil prices in international markets, strong domestic consumption, and reduced earnings-related risks for companies, according to a recent report. According to ... Read more Indian Equity Markets Show Promise as Oil Prices Decline; Sensex Could Reach 84,000 by Year-End
Anjana Sukhani Reveals Life-Changing Advice from Anil Kapoor
Mumbai, July 16: Bollywood actress Anjana Sukhani recently shared a significant experience from the early days of her career. She revealed that advice given to her by Anil Kapoor during the filming of Salaam-e-Ishq transformed her perspective, and she continues to apply that lesson in her life today. In a recent interview, Anjana was asked ... Read more Anjana Sukhani Reveals Life-Changing Advice from Anil Kapoor
Navi Mumbai Airport Commences International Operations With First Abu Dhabi Flight
Air India Express launches direct services between Navi Mumbai and Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Dharmendra Pradhan offers prayers ahead of Puri Rath Yatra
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan visited the Jagannath Temple in Puri ahead of the annual Rath Yatra after seeking the blessings of Shankaracharya Swami Nischalananda Saraswati at Govardhana Peeth. He extended greetings to devotees as final preparations for the grand festival gathered pace
Proposal to repair Dadar Mandi triggers debate around BMCs market policy
Legislators raised concerns about mandis in their own wards, which lack basic facilities like toilets for women, who are major sellers in fish markets
Vamika Gabbis Dream Comes True as She Meets Madhuri Dixit
Mumbai, July 16: Bollywood actress Vamika Gabbi has fulfilled her childhood dream of meeting her idol, the legendary Madhuri Dixit. Vamika shared a heartfelt video of their meeting on social media, capturing the emotional moment. In the video, Vamika expresses her admiration for Madhuri, revealing that she has been a fan since the age of ... Read more Vamika Gabbis Dream Comes True as She Meets Madhuri Dixit
Can Fish Oil Capsules Prevent Alzheimers? Surprising Findings from New Study
Mumbai, July 16: Many individuals take fish oil capsules to enhance brain function and improve memory. This is largely due to the omega-3 fatty acids contained in them, particularly DHA, which is considered vital for brain health. Many hope these supplements could reduce the risk of developing Alzheimers disease in the future. However, a new ... Read more Can Fish Oil Capsules Prevent Alzheimers? Surprising Findings from New Study
Donald Trump unveils USD 1.5 trillion US military budget plan, says 'We need it'
Trump said his administration had already made a record investment in the US military and intends to further expand defence spending in the coming year
Gold and Silver Prices Dip Amid Middle East Tensions
Mumbai, July 16: Gold and silver prices experienced a decline on Thursday, attributed to ongoing tensions in the Middle East and a strengthening dollar index. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the gold contract for August 5, 2026, opened at 141,031 per 10 grams, down 819 from the previous closing of 141,850 per 10 grams. ... Read more Gold and Silver Prices Dip Amid Middle East Tensions
JD Vance says Trump administration 'screwed up' Epstein files communication
Speaking during a lengthy podcast interview with Joe Rogan that was released on Wednesday, Vance said the administration failed to effectively communicate what information was available and what was not
Indian Stock Market Opens Higher Amid Mixed Global Signals
Mumbai, July 16: The Indian stock market opened with a slight gain on Thursday, buoyed by mixed global signals. The Sensex rose by 186 points, or 0.24%, reaching 77,388, while the Nifty increased by 63 points, or 0.26%, to settle at 24,142. In early trading, IT stocks led the upward trend. The Nifty IT index ... Read more Indian Stock Market Opens Higher Amid Mixed Global Signals
Report questions Trumps outreach to Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir
A Washington-based national security analyst has criticised US President Donald Trumps engagement with Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir, calling it dangerously short-sighted. The report argues the strategy strengthens Pakistans military establishment while overlooking regional instability, democratic concerns and strategic divergences.
US Mint unveils $1 Trump coin for 250th Independence anniversary
The US Mint will strike a new $1 coin featuring President Donald Trump to mark 250 years of American independence. Announced by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, the commemorative coin bears Trumps portrait, patriotic inscriptions and an eagle design, though its release date and production details are yet to be revealed.
8-year-old schoolgirl injured in hit-and-run by motorcyclist riding in the wrong direction in Mumbai
An eight-year-old girl suffered serious injuries after a motorcyclist hit her. The incident occurred while she was crossing the road with her mother. The motorcyclist, dressed in a red shirt, fled the scene after the accident. Police have obtained CCTV footage and are actively searching for the unknown rider. The girl sustained injuries to her head, hands, legs, and waist.
Devoleena Bhattacharjee Criticizes Kunal Kamra for Joining Sonam Wangchuks Protest
Mumbai, July 16: Actress Devoleena Bhattacharjee has sharply criticized comedian Kunal Kamra for participating in social activist Sonam Wangchuks ongoing protest. She accused Kamra of exploiting the movement to further his own agenda, suggesting that he should end Wangchuks hunger strike and start one of his own. Devoleena took to the social media platform X ... Read more Devoleena Bhattacharjee Criticizes Kunal Kamra for Joining Sonam Wangchuks Protest
Ukraine claims strike on 20 Russian vessels in Black Sea
Meanwhile, Russia attacked port infrastructure in Ukraines southern Odesa and Mykolaiv regions, local officials said on Wednesday
Mid-Day Opinion: Ever thought about lensman Eagar?
While Sourav Ganguly, Kevin Pietersen, and Anjum Chopra get inducted into the Hall of Fame, the International Cricket Council must look beyond cricketers to be honoured in such a fashion
Jennifer Winget, William Ishmael wedding date revealed?
Mumbai: elevision star Jennifer Winget is reportedly preparing to become a bride again. The actress is said to be marrying Singapore-based businessman William Ishmael in an intimate ceremony in the United Kingdom. Ahead of the reported wedding, unseen footage from the couples haldi celebration has surfaced on social media. The pre-wedding ceremony reportedly took place 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 .
US steps up strikes on Iran; Hormuz tensions deepen
The US reimposed a naval blockade on Iran and launched a fresh wave of airstrikes after attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran threatened to halt energy exports from the Gulf, while missile alerts sounded in Bahrain and Kuwait and Jordan intercepted incoming missiles.
Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Bridge Unaffected By Rains, Clarify Officials
Rejecting media reports claiming that a temporary bridge erected for the construction of the main bridge was washed away, officials clarified that the affected structure was only a temporary access arrangement
Titan could become a future base for deep space exploration
Saturn's largest moon, Titan, is emerging as a prime target for future deep space exploration due to its dense atmosphere, methane-based weather cycle and complex organic chemistry. NASA's Dragonfly mission, scheduled to launch no earlier than 2028, aims to study the moon's potential for habitability
New wearable patch helps users enter REM sleep faster
Researchers have developed a soft wearable patch called NEUSLeeP that combines gentle ultrasound and electrodes to improve REM sleep without medication or surgery. In an early study involving 28 participants, the device helped users enter REM sleep 43 minutes sooner and stay in it about 16 minutes longer.
Trump announces plan to revive US shipbuilding and expand Navy
US President Donald Trump announced a plan to revive the country's shipbuilding industry by expanding naval production, rebuilding shipyards and partnering with foreign companies. The initiative includes new investments, expanded manufacturing and efforts to modernise the US Navy.
US launches second wave of strikes on Iran; tensions escalate
The US launched a second wave of strikes targeting Iranian military capabilities linked to threats in the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran claimed retaliatory attacks on US military facilities in Bahrain and Jordan, further escalating regional tensions
China floods kill 39, nine missing in Guangxi after torrential rain
Flooding triggered by torrential rains has killed 39 people and left nine missing in China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Authorities continue rescue efforts as heavy rainfall, swollen rivers and flood risks spread to other parts of the country under the impact of Typhoon Bavi.
Two killed in Noida building fire; landlord arrested
Two people were killed after a fire broke out in a multi-storeyed residential building in Noida's Mamura village on Wednesday. Firefighters rescued around 50 tenants from the building, while police arrested the landlord and launched an investigation into the incident.
Jan Suraaj leaders join BJP ahead of Bankipur bypoll
Several Jan Suraaj leaders, including former Bihar Assembly election candidates KC Sinha and Ritesh Ranjan alias Bittu Singh, joined the BJP ahead of the July 30 Bankipur assembly bypoll, in a setback for party founder Prashant Kishor.
New IRCTC website beta goes live: Here's what's new for train ticket booking
IRCTC has launched the beta version of its redesigned ticket booking website with a cleaner interface, faster checkout, simplified captcha and improved seat availability display. Users can access the new portal through the existing IRCTC website and share feedback before the full rollout
Petrol, Diesel price today, 24 July 2026: Check the latest city-wise petrol and diesel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata and other major cities. Retail fuel prices remained unchanged as state-run Oil Marketing Companies continued to hold rates steady despite elevated global crude oil prices. Meanwhile, the Centre's revised windfall tax and ongoing geopolitical tensions continue to keep energy markets on edge.
Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor Steal the Show at Anshula Kapoors Wedding Celebration
Mumbai, July 16: Actress Elnaaz Norouzi surprised fans on Wednesday by sharing a throwback video on social media. The clip features the wedding celebration of Anshula Kapoor, sister of actor Arjun Kapoor and a social media influencer. In the video, Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor reenact the iconic scene from their hit film Gunday, performing ... Read more Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor Steal the Show at Anshula Kapoors Wedding Celebration
Alia's emotional speech steals the show at Akansha's wedding
Akansha Ranjan Kapoor and Sharan Sharma married on July 11 in Mumbai. A viral wedding video highlighted Alia Bhatt's emotional speech calling Akansha he glue of their friend group. Alia teared up recalling Sharan's happy tears, saying, Thank God, she has found a man who loves her endlessly. Guests were visibly moved.
Bank holiday today: Banks will be closed today, July 16, 2026, in few states today. These closures are to observe the Jagannath Rath Yatra and the Harela festival. The Rath Yatra involves parading deities on large wooden chariots through city streets. Harela is a festival celebrating the monsoon and the agricultural sowing season.
Pregnant woman survives severe allergic shock after injection in Navi Mumbai
24 hours to live, no matching donor: Mothers rare liver donation saves 26-year-old
Womens Cricket Needs More Test Matches: Sneh Rana
Mumbai, July 15: Currently, due to commercial benefits, the international cricket calendar for women primarily focuses on T20 and ODI formats. However, following Indias historic 270-run Test victory against England at Lords, prominent off-spin all-rounder Sneh Rana has advocated for more Test matches in womens cricket, citing the mens Ashes series as an example. In ... Read more Womens Cricket Needs More Test Matches: Sneh Rana
Mahalaxmi restobars liquor licence suspended for 15 days
HC stays demolition of 3-storey Govandi school, but 1 floor already razed
Jayant Patil Clarifies Meeting with Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Amid Political Speculation
Mumbai, July 15: Political speculation has surged in Maharashtra following a late-night meeting between Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and NCP (SP) leader and MLA Jayant Patil at the CMs official residence, Varsha. On Wednesday, Patil dismissed all rumors, clarifying the true context of their discussion. Patil explained that his meeting was solely related to an ... Read more Jayant Patil Clarifies Meeting with Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Amid Political Speculation
In south Mumbai's Bhendi Bazar area, the licence of the well-known Shalimar Hospitality hotel was reportedly cancelled after officials found 25 separate violations during a follow-up inspection, despite an earlier notice giving the establishment time to rectify faults.
Crematorium chimney crashes onto burning pyre in Mira Road, kin escape unhurt
Arvind Sawant Criticizes Rebel MPs, Raises Concerns Over Political Integrity
Mumbai, July 15: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Arvind Sawant has expressed strong opinions regarding the legal notices sent to rebel MPs, his meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and issues surrounding the Ram Raksha movement, womens reservation, and delimitation. He accused those engaging in unconstitutional and illegal activities of frequenting Delhi. Regarding the legal ... Read more Arvind Sawant Criticizes Rebel MPs, Raises Concerns Over Political Integrity
Sule hints at support for govts delimitation bill as buzz about NCP (SP) moves grows
Loan Waiver Decision Aimed at Farmer Welfare, Not Elections: Fadnavis
Mumbai, July 15: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis sharply criticized the opposition on Wednesday following the announcement of the Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Farmer Crop Loan Waiver Scheme. He stated that while some have expressed doubts about the implementation of the waiver scheme, this government, under the leadership of Devbhao (Brother Dev), is dedicated to the ... Read more Loan Waiver Decision Aimed at Farmer Welfare, Not Elections: Fadnavis
Family trip ends in tragedy as car hits parked dumper on Goa-Mumbai highway, 4 dead
A car collided with a stationary dumper near Rajapur, claiming four lives. The victims were returning from Goa after a family vacation. Among the deceased were a newly married woman and her teenage nephew. Anas Qureshi, who was driving, survived the tragic accident. The family resided in Mumbai Central and was on a holiday trip.
Maharashtra Minister Advocates for Devendra Fadnavis as National Leader
Mumbai, July 15: Maharashtras Agriculture Minister Dattatray Bharne publicly expressed his desire to see Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis take on a national leadership role in the future. Speaking at a felicitation ceremony organized by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Kisan Morcha in Mumbai, Bharne highlighted the significance of the occasion, coinciding with the auspicious day ... Read more Maharashtra Minister Advocates for Devendra Fadnavis as National Leader
Cruelty case by daughter-in-law: No shield from arrest for ex-UBT MP & kin
Navi Mumbai airport to fill gaps in citys direct connectivity across the globe
Waris Pathan Urges Active Participation in Special Intensive Review Process
Mumbai, July 15: AIMIM spokesperson Waris Pathan has emphasized the importance of the Special Intensive Review (SIR) process for the democratic system, urging citizens to participate actively. He shared that he has filled out the SIR form along with his entire family and encouraged all citizens to complete this process promptly to ensure that no ... Read more Waris Pathan Urges Active Participation in Special Intensive Review Process
Maharashtra Moshi plant tragedy: PCMC announces Rs 10 lakh aid for victims' kin
During its general body meeting, the civic body announced that the family of each deceased victim will receive Rs 10 lakh as financial assistance from PCMC, while each injured person will be provided Rs 1 lakh as immediate relief
Maharashtra to waive Rs 48,000 cr farm power dues, says Fadnavis
First international flight takes wing from Navi Mumbai airport, opening its global gateway
Shibani Dandekar Enjoys Wimbledon with Farhan Akhtar and Javed Akhtar
Mumbai, July 15: Actress Shibani Dandekar, wife of actor Farhan Akhtar, attended a tennis match at the Wimbledon tournament with family members. She shared some special moments on Instagram. In the photos, Shibani is seen enjoying the event alongside her husband Farhan Akhtar and father-in-law Javed Akhtar. She expressed her joy, stating, Being a part ... Read more Shibani Dandekar Enjoys Wimbledon with Farhan Akhtar and Javed Akhtar
Shibani Dandekar Enjoys Wimbledon Match with Farhan Akhtar and Javed Akhtar
Mumbai, July 15: Actress Shibani Dandekar, wife of actor Farhan Akhtar, attended a tennis tournament match with family members. She shared some special moments on Instagram. In the photos, she is seen enjoying the event alongside her husband Farhan Akhtar and father-in-law Javed Akhtar. Shibani expressed her joy, stating, Being a part of this father-son ... Read more Shibani Dandekar Enjoys Wimbledon Match with Farhan Akhtar and Javed Akhtar
