Woman Confronts BJP Minister For Causing Traffic Jam
The BJP on Tuesday had organised a protest in support of womens reservation in Parliament in Mumbais posh Worli area. The protest caused a major traffic jam, with several commuters reportedly stranded for hours.
MI vs CSK Match 33, IPL 2026: Preview, Predicted XIs, Player Tips & Match Prediction
MI vs CSK Match 33, Cricket Tips :The biggest IPL rivalry will be relived as two teams with ten titles between them will be up against each other in the upcoming contest. Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings will take on each other on Thursday at 7:30 PM IST at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. MI are coming off an important win from the last game. They beat Gujarat Titans by 99 runs, and Tilak Varma slammed his maiden IPL century. CSK lost their last game to Sunrisers Hyderabad. After the loss, Ayush Mhatre's injury came as a big setback for them. MS Dhoni is likely to be back, and so is Rohit Sharma. MI vs CSK: Match Details Date : April 23, 2026 (Thursday) Time : 7:30 PM IST Venue : Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai MI vs CSK Live Streaming Details The live action of the MI vs CSK clash will be available on the Star Sports networks. Fans can also watch the game on the Jio Hotstar app or website. MI vs CSK Head-to-Head in IPL Total Matches : 39 MI : 21 CSK : 18 No - Result : 00 MI vs CSK: Ground Pitch Report The wicket at Wankhede Stadium is expected to be flat, which will be high-scoring. Already big totals have been scored here. In three games, the scores have been 240, 220, and 196 in the first innings. There is not much for the bowlers, and the only way to deceive the batters is by change of pace. MI vs CSK Possible XIs MI : Rohit Sharma, Quinton de Kock (wk), Naman Dhir, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya (c), Tilak Varma, Sherfane Rutherford, Mitch Santner, Krish Bhagat, Jasprit Bumrah, AM Ghazanfar CSK : Sanju Samson, Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Sarfaraz Khan, Dewald Brevis, Shivam Dube, MS Dhoni (wk), Matthew Short, Jamie Overton, Anshul Kamboj, Noor Ahmad, Gurjapneet Singh MI vs CSK Player to Watch Out For Probable Best Batter Tilak Varma scored a century in the previous game and is the man in form. For CSK, Sanju Samson holds the key with the bat. Probable Best Bowler Ashwani Kumar made an impact in the last game. He bowls very smartly and uses the crease well. For CSK, Anshul Kamboj has been consistent. He has the joint most wickets this season. Today Match Prediction : Injury to Ayush Mhatre has hurt CSK's combination. MI won the last game and have the momentum. Hence, we predict MI to win this game. MI vs CSK Match 33, IPL 2026, Today MI vs CSK Match, MI vs CSK Prediction, MI vs CSK Predicted XIs, Injury Update for MI vs CSK Match Also Read: Live Cricket Score Disclaimer : The predictions or cricket tips are purely based on the understanding and research of the writer. So kindly make sure to consider the points above while making your predictions.
MI clash with CSK as Rohit, Dhoni likely to return Mumbai: Five-time champions Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings will look to regain consistency when they meet in a key IPL clash at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. Both teams are on four points, with MI seventh (0.067 net run rate) and CSK eighth (-0.780), []
Tragic Accident in Jharkhand: Retired Worker Killed by Truck, Locals Demand Compensation
Mumbai, April 23: A tragic incident occurred in the Piparwar police area of Chatra district, Jharkhand, on Wednesday around noon. A speeding truck ran over Ursh Lohar, a retired CCL employee, also known as Suresh. He sustained severe injuries and later died during treatment at RIMS in Ranchi. Following the incident, angry locals have blocked ... Read more Tragic Accident in Jharkhand: Retired Worker Killed by Truck, Locals Demand Compensation
Kiku Sharda: From Struggles to Stardom in Comedy
Mumbai, April 23: Kiku Sharda is a prominent name in the world of television comedy. Whether portraying Palak, Bumper, or Bachcha Yadav, he has entertained audiences to the point where they eagerly await his appearances. His impeccable comic timing, entertaining dance moves, and unique style have made him a household name. However, few are aware ... Read more Kiku Sharda: From Struggles to Stardom in Comedy
AI to transform financial market infrastructure, says SBI chairman CS Setty
Speaking at CCILs 25-year anniversary in Mumbai, he highlighted AIs ability to process large-scale financial data for better risk prediction and automation of clearing and settlement processes
Maharashtra Government Approves 2.56 Lakh Crore for 18 Mega Projects, Promising Over 100,000 Jobs
Mumbai, April 23: The Maharashtra government has granted approval for 18 mega and ultra-mega projects, with a total investment of 2,56,137.01 crore. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced this initiative on Wednesday, stating that it is expected to create over 100,000 direct and indirect job opportunities across the state. During the 14th meeting of the Cabinet ... Read more Maharashtra Government Approves 2.56 Lakh Crore for 18 Mega Projects, Promising Over 100,000 Jobs
Remembering Shamshad Begum: Indias First Playback Singer Who Defied Family Opposition
Mumbai, April 23: Shamshad Begum, celebrated as Indias first playback singer, emerged during the early days of Hindi cinema when playback singing was gaining recognition. Her unique voice captivated millions, making her a beloved figure in the music industry. Today marks the anniversary of her passing. Born on April 14, 1919, in Amritsar, Punjab, Shamshad ... Read more Remembering Shamshad Begum: Indias First Playback Singer Who Defied Family Opposition
Maharashtra on Alert for Potential Weak Monsoon as CM Fadnavis Issues Directives
Mumbai, April 23: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has instructed officials to implement strict water management and conservation measures to ensure adequate drinking water supply by the end of August 2026. He also warned of possible disruptions in rainfall due to the El Nio phenomenon. Currently, the states reservoirs hold 653.63 thousand million cubic feet ... Read more Maharashtra on Alert for Potential Weak Monsoon as CM Fadnavis Issues Directives
MCA Honors Shardul Thakur and Siddhesh Lad as Cricketers of the Year
Mumbai, April 23: Siddhesh Lad and Shardul Thakur were awarded the prestigious Justice Tendulkar Trophy for the best senior cricketer during a ceremony held by the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Wednesday. This recognition was for the 2025/26 and 2024/25 seasons, respectively. The event celebrated players who have significantly contributed to Mumbais rich cricket legacy ... Read more MCA Honors Shardul Thakur and Siddhesh Lad as Cricketers of the Year
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena Launches Campaign to Promote Marathi Language
Mumbai, April 22: The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) has initiated a new campaign in Goregaon aimed at promoting the Marathi language. As part of this initiative, auto-rickshaw drivers in the city are being organized to display boards stating, I speak Marathi on their vehicles. The party asserts that this step is intended to enhance the ... Read more Maharashtra Navnirman Sena Launches Campaign to Promote Marathi Language
Every Citizen Should Become a Vasundhara Protector for Environmental Conservation: Pankaja Munde
Mumbai, April 22: Amid rising pollution, climate change, and rapid urbanization, Maharashtras Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Pankaja Munde, urged every citizen to step forward as a Vasundhara Protector for environmental conservation. She expressed her commitment to transforming the concept of Vasundhara Protector from a mere initiative into a peoples movement. On the occasion ... Read more Every Citizen Should Become a Vasundhara Protector for Environmental Conservation: Pankaja Munde
Femina Miss India 2026 Winners Share Their Secrets to Success
Mumbai, April 22: The prestigious Femina Miss India 2026 title was awarded to Sadhvi, with Rajnandini Pawar as the first runner-up and Shri Advaita as the second runner-up. In an exclusive interview after their victory, the trio shared how education, discipline, and diverse experiences propelled them to this achievement. Sadhvi revealed, I was born in ... Read more Femina Miss India 2026 Winners Share Their Secrets to Success
Parineeti Chopra Advocates for Self-Love and Mindfulness
Mumbai, April 22: Actress Parineeti Chopra is currently enjoying the blissful moments of motherhood. On Wednesday, she shared her thoughts on self-love and mental peace through her Instagram account. In a note posted on her Instagram Stories, Parineeti advised living life with simplicity and positivity. She emphasized the importance of both physical and mental health. ... Read more Parineeti Chopra Advocates for Self-Love and Mindfulness
MCA Names Shardul Thakur, Siddhesh Lad As Cricketers Of The Year; Ayush Mhatre, SKY, Dube Feted
Late Shri Shantibai Seth Trophy: Siddhesh Lad and Shardul Thakur were conferred the Justice Tendolkar Trophy for the Best Senior Cricketer for the 2025/26 and 2024/25 seasons, respectively, as the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) hosted a grand awards evening in Mumbai on Wednesday. The evening celebrated excellence across the 2024/25 and 2025/26 seasons, with the MCA honouring the outstanding performers who continue to shape Mumbais rich cricketing legacy while inspiring the next generation of champions. The evening was attended by former India cricketers Sunil Gavaskar, Dilip Vengsarkar, Rajeev Kulkarni, and Diana Edulji, Honble Cabinet Ministers Ashish Shelar and Aditi Tatkare, along with MCA President Ajinkya Naik. The presence of MCA Apex Council Members, office-bearers, and players further underscored the collective strength and legacy of the Mumbai cricket ecosystem. The evening spotlighted outstanding performances at the senior level, with Siddhesh Lad and Shardul Thakur being conferred the Justice Tendolkar Trophy for the Best Senior Cricketer for the 2025/26 and 2024/25 seasons, respectively, recognising their impactful contributions. In a proud recognition of Mumbais contribution to Indian cricket, the MCA felicitated Ayush Mhatre, who led the Under-19 Mens World Cup-winning team, along with other city-based players and coaches who were part of Indias recent World Cup triumphs. This included captain Suryakumar Yadav alongside Shivam Dube from the Mens T20 World Cup-winning side; Sanika Chalke from the Under-19 Womens World Cup-winning squad; Abhigyan Kundu from the Under-19 Mens World Cup-winning team; and Jemimah Rodrigues, Amol Muzumdar, and Aavishkar Salvi from the Womens World Cup-winning contingent, reflecting Mumbais continued contribution to national success. Mumbais dominance across domestic cricket in the 202425 season was further reinforced as MCA felicitated its champion teams that clinched major titles, including the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Senior Womens T20 Trophy, Under-14 West Zone Championship, Under-23 Womens One-Day Trophy, Vijay Merchant Trophy (Under-16), and the Womens Under-15 One-Day Trophy, underlining the associations sustained excellence across age groups and formats. The MCA continued its commitment to nurturing future talent through the Sharad Pawar Scholarships. The 2024/25 recipients included Naman Pushpak, Neeraj Dhumal, Shaurya Rai, Sanmaya Upadhyay, Ira Jadhav, and Yayati Gawad, while the 2025/26 scholarships were awarded to Shreyas Khilare, Rajveer Lad, Vedant Gore, Vansh Chumble, Siddhi Kamte, Ritika Yadav, Unnati Patil, and Mudra Khedekar. The ceremony also honoured stalwarts of the game with Lifetime Achievement Awards. Shobha Pandit (Cricketer) and Shrikant Tigdi (Administrator) were recognised for 2025/26, while Chandrakant Patankar (Cricketer) and Ravindra Savant (Administrator) were honoured for 2024/25, celebrating decades of contribution to Mumbai cricket. Reflecting on the significance of the evening, MCA President Ajinkya Naik said, This evening stands as a powerful testament to the standards Mumbai cricket sets for itself, uncompromising excellence, built on legacy and driven by relentless ambition. These achievements are not just milestones, but benchmarks for the future. Our focus remains clear: to strengthen this ecosystem, elevate performance, and ensure the next generation carries this legacy forward at an even greater scale. I would also like to thank our distinguished guests for being part of this special evening, and congratulate all the awardees who continue to uphold the highest standards of Mumbai cricket. The MCA Awards stood as a celebration of achievement, legacy, and aspiration, bringing together the pillars of Mumbai cricket under one roof. Complete list of awardees and recognitions: For 2024/25 Season: Special Prize for the Best Junior Cricketer (Womens) 2024-25: Ira Jadhav Late Shri S.S. Rangnekar Award For the Best Junior Cricketer (Under-14) 2024-25: Shane Raza Late Kumar M.V.Dabhir Award For the Best Junior Cricketer (Under-16) 2024-25: Advait Bhat Special Prize for the Best Junior Cricketer (Under-16) for Outstanding Performance 2024-25: Tanish Shetty Late Shri B.Banerjee Award For the Best Fast Bowler (Under-19) 2024-25: Hrishikesh Gore Late Shri L.P.Jai Award For the Best Junior Cricketer (Under-19) 2024-25: Naman Pushpak Late Shri Shantibai Seth Trophy For the Best Junior Cricketer 2024-25: Abhigyan Kundu Special Prize for the Best Senior Cricketer (Womens) 2024-25: Vrushali Bhagat Special Prize for Outstanding Performance Mens U-23 2024-25: Ayush Vartak Late Shri Shavak Paghdiwala Trophy For taking the Highest Number of Wickets In Ranji Trophy (2024-25 & 2025-26) and Special Prize for Fastest Century in Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Shams Mulani Late Shri S. V. Rajadyaksha Trophy For scoring the Highest Number of Runs In Ranji Trophy (2024-25 & 2025-26) and Justice Tendolkar Trophy for the Best Senior Cricketer (2025-26): Siddhesh Lad Sharad Pawar Scholarship 2024-25: Naman Pushpak, Neeraj Dhumal, Shaurya Rai, Sanmaya Upadhyay, Ira Jadhav, and Yayati Gawad For valuable contribution towards the upgradation of the maidan facilities: Dipesh Nirupan Best Senior tournament organisers 2024-25: Purshottam Shield Best Junior tournament organisers 2024-25: Shamrao Thosar Shield Best performing team in local tournaments 2024-25 (Kanga League 2nd Position, President cup Winner, Women's League B Div 2nd Position, Bhama Cup Winner, and Young Comrade Semi Finalist): MIG CC Special Award to the club that provided their ground for the maximum MCA matches 2024-25: LIC Cricket Club, Cross Maidan Glory of Maidan Award 2024-25: Daya Dudhwadkar Lifetime Achievement Award 2024-25 Cricketer: Chandrakant Patankar Lifetime Achievement Award 2024-25 Administrator: Ravindra Savant Dattu Phadkar Award for the Best Ranji Trophy Cricketer of the Year (2024-25) and Justice Tendolkar Trophy for the Best Senior Cricketer of the Year (2024-25): Shardul Thakur Winners 2024-25: Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Sr. Women's T20 Trophy, Under 14 West Zone Championship, Under 23 Women One Days, Vijay Merchant Trophy Under 16, Under 15 Girls One-days For 2025/26 Season: Special Prize for the Best Junior Cricketer (Womens) 2025-26: Sanmaya Upadhyay Late Shri S.S.Rangnekar Award For the Best Junior Cricketer (Under-14) 2025-26: Shreyas Khilare Late Kumar M.V.Dabhir Award For the Best Junior Cricketer (Under-16) 2025-26: Ayush Shete Special Prize for the Best Junior Cricketer (Under-16) 2025-26 and Late Shri Shantibai Seth Trophy For the Best Junior Cricketer 2025-26: Karthik Kumar Late Shri B.Banerjee Award For the Best Fast Bowler (Under-19) 2025-26: Vedant Bane and Sarthak Bhide Late Shri L.P.Jai Award For the Best Junior Cricketer (Under-19) 2025-26: Harsh Aghav Special Prize for the Best Senior Cricketer (Womens) 2025-26: Sayali Satghare Special Prize for Outstanding Performance Mens U-23 2025-26: Suryansh Shedge Special Prize for Fastest Century in Ranji Trophy 2025-26: Akash Anand Sharad Pawar Scholarship 2025-26: Shreyas Khilare, Rajveer Lad, Vedant Gore, Vansh Chumble, Siddhi Kamte, Ritika Yadav, Unnati Patil, and Mudra Khedekar Best Senior tournament organisers 2025-26: Police Invitational Shield Best Junior tournament organisers 2025-26: U-14 Late Ajit Naik Cricket Tournament Best performing team in local tournaments 2025-26 (Padmakar Talim Shield Winner, Young Comrade Winner, Women's League C Div Winner, President Cup Women's C & D Div Winner): Dr D Y Patil Sports Academy Special Award to the club that provided their ground for the maximum MCA matches 2025-26: Western Railway Cross Maidan Special Award for Contribution to Women's Cricket: Surekha Bhandare Glory of Maidan Award 2025-26: A. R. Kamath Lifetime Achievement Award 2025-26 Cricketer: Shobha Pandit Lifetime Achievement Award 2025-26 Administrator: Shrikant Tigdi Under-19 Women's World Cup Winner: Sanika Chalke Under-19 World Cup Winners: Ayush Mhatre and Abhigyan Kundu Women's World Cup Winners: Jemimah Rodrigues, Amol Muzumdar, and Aavishkar Salvi Under-19 World Cup Winners: Ayush Mhatre and Abhigyan Kundu Also Read: Live Cricket Score Hattrick of BCCI Best Association Award: Mumbai Cricket Association Article Source: IANS
Mumbai police make 11th arrest in ecstasy pill overdose deaths case
Mumbai, April 22: The Maharashtra Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, has granted approval for the construction of Mumbai Metro Line 5A (Phase 1 and 2) on Wednesday. This project will involve a total investment of 18,130.55 crore. Additionally, the Cabinet has sanctioned loans from the Housing and Urban Development Corporation Limited (HUDCO) for ... Read more Maharashtra Cabinet Approves Major Infrastructure Projects, Including Metro Line 5A and Three Expressways
Maharashtra: Palghar illegal firecracker unit blast records second death
Tiger cub dies due to rare viral disease at SGNP
Spencer Johnson Set to Play Crucial Role for CSK Against MI in IPL 2026
Mumbai, April 22: In a pivotal match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are preparing to field fast bowler Spencer Johnson against Mumbai Indians (MI). This match is scheduled to take place at Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. Bowling coach Eric Simmons has indicated that Johnson may be included in the ... Read more Spencer Johnson Set to Play Crucial Role for CSK Against MI in IPL 2026
The Transformation of Indian Cinema in the OTT Era: Insights from Pallavi Chatterjee
Mumbai, April 22: Renowned Bengali actress Pallavi Chatterjee recently shared her thoughts on the changes in the entertainment industry and her careers ups and downs in an exclusive interview. She discussed how the rise of OTT platforms has transformed storytelling and created new opportunities for artists. Chatterjee stated, I come from a family that has ... Read more The Transformation of Indian Cinema in the OTT Era: Insights from Pallavi Chatterjee
Vijay Varma has once again grabbed attention for his personal life after being spotted on a dinner outing with Aaliyah Qureishi in Mumbai. This comes months after reports of Vijay Varma's breakup with Tamannaah Bhatia, leading fans to speculate about a possible new romance.
India-Japan AI Strategic Dialogue Boosts Technical Collaboration
Mumbai, April 22: The inaugural India-Japan Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategic Dialogue held in Mumbai marks a significant step towards enhancing collaboration in emerging technologies between the two nations. Co-chaired by Amit A. Shukla, Joint Secretary (Cyber Diplomacy) of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs, and Takahiro Hanada, Deputy Assistant Minister for Cybersecurity from the Japanese ... Read more India-Japan AI Strategic Dialogue Boosts Technical Collaboration
Rs 1.5 Crore Overseas Star To Debut For CSK In El Clasico vs Mumbai Indians
CSK bowling coach Eric Simmons hinted at Spencer Johnson's potential inclusion due to Khaleel Ahmed's injury.
Mumbai MDMA Bust: Bar Dancers Live-in Partner Held, Arrests Rise to 4
Piyush Goyal Criticizes Congress for Insulting Remarks Against PM Modi
Mumbai, April 22: A political controversy has erupted over Congress President Mallikarjun Kharges objectionable comments regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Union Minister Piyush Goyal has labeled this as the disgusting mindset of the Congress party. In a media interaction, Goyal stated that such language and mentality are only found within Congress and its allied parties. ... Read more Piyush Goyal Criticizes Congress for Insulting Remarks Against PM Modi
No fees, no OTPs needed for census data in Maharashtra, officials clarify
Mumbai Police Arrest Three for Online Fraud Linked to Mobile Hacking
Mumbai, April 22: The Mumbai Police have arrested three individuals from Bihar on charges of online fraud. The accused exploited a gas shortage to deceive people by sending APK files. Authorities reported that incidents of fraud emerged last month during the gas shortage, where numerous individuals received these deceptive APK files. Additionally, several cases were ... Read more Mumbai Police Arrest Three for Online Fraud Linked to Mobile Hacking
Metro 5 expansion to link Thane, Bhiwandi, Kalyan
Stray Population May Hit 4.48 Lakh, BMC clears 23 Crore for Sterilisations
Senior bank executive from Mumbai loses Rs 98 lakh in share trading fraud
Maharashtra dams have higher water storage amid El Nino concern
Maharashtra to take over Rs 32,679 crore MSEDCL debt, clears agri demerger and IPO plan
Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train to get ballastless track system
The track system, approximately 508-km-long, consists of four main components RC track bed, cement asphalt mortar (CAM), pre-cast track slab, and rails with fasteners
Imtiaz Ali Weaves Dreams in Main Wapas Aaoonga with Behind-the-Scenes Video
Mumbai, April 22: Renowned filmmaker Imtiaz Ali, known for exploring themes of self-discovery, journeys, and emotional complexities in cinema, is back with his latest film, Main Wapas Aaoonga. This film is set against the historical backdrop of Indias partition. Recently, the new song Kya Kamaal Hai was released and has received significant appreciation from audiences. ... Read more Imtiaz Ali Weaves Dreams in Main Wapas Aaoonga with Behind-the-Scenes Video
Rising Star Divyanka Sirohi Passes Away, Leaving the Industry in Mourning
Mumbai, April 22: The Haryanvi entertainment industry is in shock following the untimely death of popular actress Divyanka Sirohi. Her passing has sent ripples of sorrow throughout the industry. Renowned actor Uttar Kumar expressed his deep condolences. On Wednesday, he shared an old video on Instagram as a tribute to the actress. The video features ... Read more Rising Star Divyanka Sirohi Passes Away, Leaving the Industry in Mourning
Government Assures Steady Supply of LPG Amid Regional Tensions
Mumbai, April 22: Amid ongoing tensions in West Asia, the central government has reassured citizens that there is no need to panic regarding the supply of petrol, diesel, and LPG in the country. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) is actively working to maintain industrial activities and stabilize the supply chain. ... Read more Government Assures Steady Supply of LPG Amid Regional Tensions
IPL 2026: Spencer Johnson Will Be In Our Starting XI Tomorrow, Says CSK Bowling Coach
Chennai Super Kings: Spencer Johnson is poised to take centre stage for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in their critical bottom-of-the-table match against Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday. Bowling coach Eric Simmons hinted at Johnson's potential inclusion due to Khaleel Ahmed's injury. Khaleel had to leave the field before finishing his overs in CSKs last game against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). This situation led the team to consider Johnson as a replacement in their bowling lineup. His addition comes at a time when injuries have heavily impacted Chennais season. Khaleel Ahmed & Anshul Kamboj have been really good for us. Spencer Johnson (Khaleel's replacement) will be in our starting XI tomorrow night, Simmons said on the eve of the match. CSK has faced challenges all season, starting with three straight losses to Rajasthan Royals, Punjab Kings, and Royal Challengers Bengaluru. They briefly revived their season with wins over Delhi Capitals and KKR, but then experienced another setback with a 10-run loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad. Mumbais performance has also been shaky. After starting their season with a win against KKR, they lost to DC, RR, RCB, and PBKS before getting back on track with a second win against the Gujarat Titans. Apart from Johnson, former skipper Dhoni, 44, has already started light training, including his first wicketkeeping session of IPL 2026 at the Wankhede Stadium on Tuesday, after missing CSKs first six matches. Mumbais performance has also been shaky. After starting their season with a win against KKR, they lost to DC, RR, RCB, and PBKS before getting back on track with a second win against the Gujarat Titans. Also Read: Live Cricket Score The Mumbai Indians have finally found their feet with a fine performance against the Gujarat Titans in Ahmedabad, with pacer Jasprit Bumrah claiming his first wicket of the season in their sixth match. In between, the Mumbai Indians also lost opener Rohit Sharma to a hamstring injury in his right leg. He had retired hurt in the match against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), and skipper Hardik Pandya said he will miss the next two matches. Article Source: IANS
Mumbais trauma hospital workers disrupt services over unpaid dues
Saath Mein Camera Laya, Bhagao Isko: MS Dhoni's Hilarious Interaction With Deepak Chahar Viral
Ahead of the most anticipated clash of IPL 2026 between arch-rivals Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings, pacer Deepak Chahar shared a light-hearted moment with legendary MS Dhoni.
Maharashtra: Pune records 42 degrees Celsius, IMD issues yellow alert
Heatwave-like conditions have persisted through the week, with officials indicating that temperatures are likely to remain high for the next two days before dipping slightly by 2-3 degrees Celsius
IPL 2026: Rohit Bhai Asked Me To Play First 15 Balls Without Any Thought in Mind, Says Tilak
Tilak struck 101 not out to set up a massive 99-run victory as Mumbai Indians snapped their four-match losing streak with a win over Gujarat Titans in their previous outing
Tesla Promotes Six-Seater Model YL in India to Boost Weak Sales
The Tesla Model YL, with a claimed longer driving range of 681 kilometers, is priced Rs 61.99 lakh at the Mumbai showroom.
Darshan Jariwala shares train travel scare, applauds railways for prompt help
Darshan Jariwala forgot his wallet on a Mumbai-Ahmedabad train but quickly recovered it after contacting railway helpline services. He praised the Railway Protection Force for their swift response, though the incident sparked mixed reactions online.
Congress to strongly push for OBC quota within womens reservation bill
The Indian National Congress plans to push for including OBCs in the womens reservation quota, citing upcoming caste census data. The move follows the defeat of the womens reservation bill in the Lok Sabha and aims to strengthen OBC representation in legislatures
Maharashtra Government Approves CBG Policy to Transform Waste into Green Energy
Mumbai, April 22: The Maharashtra government has approved the Maharashtra State Compressed Biogas (CBG) Policy 2026 during a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. This policy aims to enhance waste management and promote energy self-sufficiency. The initiative addresses the growing waste problem in urban areas and agricultural residues, converting them into clean and ... Read more Maharashtra Government Approves CBG Policy to Transform Waste into Green Energy
Maharashtra cabinet clears compressed biogas policy
Asha Bhosles Grandson Shares Stage Memories and Musical Insights
Mumbai, April 22: The legendary Indian singer Asha Bhosle passed away at the age of 92 on April 12. Her legacy continues to be a topic of discussion. In a recent interview, her grandson Chintu Bhosle shared his experiences, thoughts, and insights into music. He discussed the essence of real music and what it truly ... Read more Asha Bhosles Grandson Shares Stage Memories and Musical Insights
Maharashtra clears major power sector reform to strengthen Mahavitaran
The Government of Maharashtra has approved a major restructuring of Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (Mahavitaran) to improve its finances and efficiency. The move aims to support the states goal of becoming a USD 1 trillion economy
SBI Life Reports Decline in Profit Despite 16% Rise in Premium Income
Mumbai, April 22: SBI Life Insurance announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2026 on Wednesday. The companys net profit (PAT) decreased by approximately 1% to 804.64 crore, down from 813.5 crore in the same quarter last year. However, on a quarter-over-quarter basis, the companys profit surged by nearly 40%, exceeding ... Read more SBI Life Reports Decline in Profit Despite 16% Rise in Premium Income
A Mumbai-based professional has shared an example of a high-performing designer who was given extra work instead of recognition and argued that efficiency is often punished in corporate setups. He said this is why many younger workers are choosing not to go beyond their roles, as it often leads to burnout without fair rewards. The post also called on companies to rethink how they treat and compensate their most productive employees.
Strait Talk: Panel underscores trust deficit, Chinas shadow over West Asia talks
Prof. C Mohan Raja also highlighted a shift in Indias approach over the past decade
New Song Roop Di Rani from Pati Patni Aur Woh 2 Released, Showcasing Pandey Jis Desi Swag
Mumbai, April 22: The much-anticipated song Roop Di Rani from the film Pati Patni Aur Woh 2, starring Ayushmann Khurrana, was released on Wednesday. Ayushmann shared a clip of the song on his Instagram, stating, Three beauties and Pandey Jis swag Expect a lot of confusion and entertainment. The song Roop Di Rani is out ... Read more New Song Roop Di Rani from Pati Patni Aur Woh 2 Released, Showcasing Pandey Jis Desi Swag
The Journey of Yana Gupta: From Modeling Stardom to Spiritual Awakening
Mumbai, April 22: In the glitzy world of cinema, many artists feel an emptiness even after achieving success. Yana Guptas journey reflects this sentiment. After making a name for herself in modeling across Europe and Japan, she sought peace and tranquility at the Osho Ashram in Pune, India. Destiny had different plans for her. In ... Read more The Journey of Yana Gupta: From Modeling Stardom to Spiritual Awakening
IPL 2026: 'We Know There Is A Lot Of Work To Do,' Says Santner Ahead Of MI Vs CSK Clash
Chennai Super Kings: New Zealand's T20I captain and Mumbai Indians (MI) spinner Mitchell Santner has admitted that despite the franchise registering a big win against Gujarat Titans (GT) their is a lot of room for improvement as they gear up to face arc rivals Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the 32nd match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 at the iconic Wankhede Stadium. Hardik Pandya-led team is coming to the contest after a dominating 99-run win against GT, which came after a string of defeats. According to the New Zealand player, the win has given confidence to the players who will back each other to perform well against CSK. The energy was good as we put on a great show against a very good team. We play CSK now, and we know there is a lot of work to do. This was a good start after a few losses. The camp is in good spirits, and the previous victory was a good team performance, which was good to see, Santner said in a statement released by the franchise. It is all about the belief and trust factor. Everyone backs each other. Everything went well in the last game. Everyone will be out there against CSK, going about their respective roles. During the previous contest, Ashwani (Kumar) and Krish (Bhagat) bowled very well, and we all trusted and backed them at every stage, He added. Santner also revealed how the team environment helped players to perform to their best and end the losing momentum to register a big win. It is all about the belief and trust factor. Everyone backs each other. Everything went well in the last game. Everyone will be out there against CSK, going about their respective roles. During the previous contest, Ashwani (Kumar) and Krish (Bhagat) bowled very well, and we all trusted and backed them at every stage, He added. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Meanwhile, the Mumbai Indians (MI) are currently placed at seventh position in the points table with four points in six games. Article Source: IANS
IDCA Unveils New Jersey For Upcoming ODI And T20I Series Against SA
South Africa Deaf Cricket Series: The Indian Deaf Cricket Association (IDCA) on Wednesday unveiled the new Team India jersey for the upcoming two ODIs and three T20I matches during the upcoming India vs South Africa Deaf Cricket Series 2026, set to take place at Sinoville Cricket Club, Pretoria, South Africa, from April 25 to May 2. The unveiling ceremony was conducted in the presence of IDCA Support Partners, IDCA board members, and the Indian Deaf Cricket Team participating in this prestigious tournament. Roma Balwani, CEO, IDCA, said, The 2 ODI & 3-T20I Deaf Cricket Series is an excellent platform to promote sports among specially abled athletes. Our team is elated to represent India. We are all set for the championship and look forward to our players proving their mettle on the pitch. We extend heartfelt gratitude to the sponsors, support partners, corporates, and CSR teams for their unwavering faith and support. Their encouragement motivates our players to give their best. Sumit Jain, president, IDCA, said, Our players are well-prepared and excited for the championship. They are ready to showcase their skills and compete for the prestigious title. I wish them the very best for the series. We could not have held this championship without the continuous support of our principal partner, Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla, Chairman of Serum Institute of India, who helps us every day in celebrating Deaf Cricket. I would also like to take this opportunity to thank KFC India, Hero (We Care A Hero MotoCorp CSR Initiative), Steel Authority of India Limited, Kaizzen, Impact Research & Measurement Pvt. Ltd., Shiv Naresh Sports Pvt. Ltd., and RB Foundation for being our support partners. Your support has been instrumental in making this championship a grand success. The association also expressed gratitude to Jay Shah, chairman of the ICC and BCCI, for supporting disability cricket initiatives. Squad: India Deaf Team: - Virender Singh - Captain (Delhi), Sai Akash (Tamil Nadu) Vice Captain, Hilal Wani (Jammu & Kashmir), R Yashwanth Naidu (Andhra Pradesh), Santosh Kumar Mohapatra (Odisha), Umar Ashraf (Jammu & Kashmir) Wicketkeeper, Sanith Shetty (Karnataka), Sudarsun E (Tamil Nadu), Pranil More (Mumbai), Kuldeep Singh (Haryana), Vivek Kumar (Haryana), Aman Chouksey (Madhya Pradesh), Sibun Nanda (Odisha), Deepak Lamba (Haryana) Wicketkeeper. Support Staff: - Dev Dutt Head Coach, Susheel Gupta Coach, Ravikant Bhatt - Coach (Batting), Gauri Shankar Garg - Manager & Sharad Mudgal Interpreter (ISL). Tour Schedule India vs South Africa Deaf Series 1. 25-04-2026 Net Practice & Training Pretoria, South Africa 1:00 PM 2. 26-04-2026 1st ODI Pretoria, South Africa 1:00 PM 3. 28-04-2026 2nd ODI Pretoria, South Africa 1:00 PM 4. 30-04-2026 1st T20I Pretoria, South Africa 2:30 PM 3. 28-04-2026 2nd ODI Pretoria, South Africa 1:00 PM Also Read: Live Cricket Score 6. 02-05-2026 3rd T20I Pretoria, South Africa 2:30 PM Article Source: IANS
Tatas Trent catches a trend as spending shifts beyond Bengaluru & Mumbai
Trent is expanding its retail footprint beyond metro cities, focusing on Tier II and III locations with its Zudio and Westside formats to tap growing income and economic activity. The company reported a 26% rise in Q4 net profit and announced its first-ever bonus issue, while acknowledging cautious consumer spending due to geopolitical tensions and rising input costs.
Poll seizures cross Rs 1,000 crore in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal ahead of polls
According to the poll body, enforcement agencies have seized cash, liquor, drugs, precious metals, and other freebies collectively valued at Rs 1,072.13 crore since the activation of the Election Seizure Management System (ESMS) on February 26
Stock markets snap 3-day rally; Sensex tumbles 757 pts, jump in oil prices
Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled nearly 1 per cent on Wednesday, April 22, snapping a three-day gaining streak due to heavy selling in IT stocks and an uptick in crude oil prices. The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 756.84 points or 0.95 per cent to settle at 78,516.49. During the day, it slumped 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 .
Stock markets snap 3-day rally; Sensex tumbles 757 pts dragged by IT shares, jump in oil prices
MUMBAI, Apr 22: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled nearly 1 per cent on Wednesday, snapping a three-day gaining streak due to heavy selling in IT stocks and an uptick in crude oil prices. The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 756.84 points or 0.95 per cent to settle at 78,516.49. During the day, it slumped 831.03 points or 1.04 per cent to 78,442.30. The 50-share NSE Nifty dropped 198.50 points or 0.81 per cent to end at 24,378.10. Foreign fund [] The post Stock markets snap 3-day rally; Sensex tumbles 757 pts dragged by IT shares, jump in oil prices appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
This Begumpet spot in Hyderabad is going viral for vada pav
Mumbai street food is not just about eating, it is an experience. On every busy corner of Mumbai, vendors serve quick, affordable, and flavour-packed dishes that reflect the citys fast-paced life. From the iconic vada pav, often called Mumbais own burger, to tangy bhel puri and spicy misal pav, every bite brings together bold spices, 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 .
Special court denies bail to alleged PFI member under UAPA
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has glimpses of Brian Lara, says legendary cricketer
Legendary Australian cricketer Allan Border, currently in Mumbai, lauded Rajasthan Royals' 14-year-old sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, noting his exceptional power-hitting. Border sees glimpses of Brian Lara in the young talent but stresses the importance of developing a stronger defence for a successful career. Sooryavanshi's explosive stats, including a remarkable strike rate and numerous sixes, highlight his immense potential.
22, 24 carat Gold prices down across Indian cities on April 22
Pahalgam attack anniversary: Shiv Sena (UBT) stages symbolic coffin protest
Jammu and Kashmir Shiv Sena (UBT) staged a symbolic protest by carrying a green coffin to mark the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people. The rally paid tribute to victims while condemning terrorism, as families of victims recalled their grief
'Disappointed, But I'll Come Back Stronger': Mhatre After Being Ruled Out Of IPL 2026
U19 World Cup: India's U19 World Cup-winning captain and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) star Ayush Mhatre expressed disappointment after being ruled out of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 due to a hamstring injury. Mhatre penned down an emotional note for the CSK fans and also vowed to come back stronger after recovering. Disappointed to not be able to contribute to @chennaiipl anymore in IPL 2026, but promise to come back stronger, Mhatre wrote in an Instagram caption while sharing photos of ongoing season with CSK. The youngster also extended his best wishes to the Chennai-based franchise for the remainder of the tournament, backing the team to perform well despite his absence. Wishing the team all the best for the rest of the season. Thanks for all the yellove and support, he added. CSK confirmed on Tuesday that Mhatre had been ruled out of the remainder of the tournament after sustaining a hamstring injury during the team's recent match against Sunrisers Hyderabad. The franchise said that the top-order batter will require six to 12 weeks of rehab. Ayush Mhatre has been ruled out of the remainder of IPL 2026 due to a left hamstring injury sustained while batting during the match against Sunrisers Hyderabad on April 18. Ayush's injury will require a rehabilitation period of 6-12 weeks. We wish Ayush a speedy recovery, CSK said in a statement. CSK confirmed on Tuesday that Mhatre had been ruled out of the remainder of the tournament after sustaining a hamstring injury during the team's recent match against Sunrisers Hyderabad. The franchise said that the top-order batter will require six to 12 weeks of rehab. Also Read: Live Cricket Score CSK suffered a 10-run loss to SRH and moved down to seventh spot in the points table with four points in six matches. They will next face the Mumbai Indians (MI) on Thursday. Article Source: IANS
American tourist sexually assaulted at Karnataka homestay
According to police sources, the woman had checked into the homestay named `Devi Villa` on April 19, when she was allegedly sexually assaulted by a man identified as Vrujesh Kumar, a native of Jharkhand
Mumbai gridlock: Woman confronts Minister Girish Mahajan during BJP rally
A BJP protest in Mumbais Worli over the womens reservation bill, sparked traffic chaos, leading to a viral confrontation between a commuter and Maharashtra Minister Girish Mahajan.
Salman Khan, Nayanthara begin shoot for Vamshi Paidipally`s directorial
Salman Khan and Nayanthara have begun shooting their much-anticipated action film in Mumbai. Directed by Vamshi Paidipally, the film promises a grand, large-scale cinematic experience
Allu Arjun rents 5-BHK sea-facing apartment in Mumbai for film shoot
Hyderabad: Telugu superstar Allu Arjun has been making headlines recently amid rumors that he might permanently shift to Mumbai. Reports suggested the actor could set up a new residence in the city due to work commitments. However, his producer-father, Allu Aravind, clarified that these claims are not true. He told the media, Since his current 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 issues yellow alert for Maharashtra; thunderstorms, rain likely in Mumbai
Maharashtra is set to witness typical pre-monsoon variability over the next few days, with thunderstorms and rain affecting western and coastal regions, even as heat continues to dominate the interiors
Gold prices on leading jewellery brands such as Joyalukkas, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers and Tanishq dropped today (Wednesday, April 22, 2026). Indicative prices of gold and silver at IBJA were also lower compared to a day ago.
Tesla brings SUV to India, its second offering in the country as it looks to expand market
Mumbai: American electric carmaker Tesla on Wednesday, April 22, announced acceleration of its journey in India, driving in the three-row six-seater SUV Model YL priced at Rs 61.99 lakh, its second offering in the country. The company, which last year made its much-awaited entry into India with the launch of its Model Y, is also 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 .
Iran wars unlikely casualty: Diet Coke faces shortage across Indian cities
Hyderabad:Diet Coke has become an unlikely casualty of the Iran war, with the sugar-free soft drink disappearing from shelves in several major Indian cities amid a deepening shortage of aluminium beverage cans triggered by supply disruptions in the Gulf. The shortage, which first surfaced in Mumbai, has since spread to Bengaluru, Pune and parts of 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 .
Skyscanner Turns IPL Travel Planning into a National Hotline Moment
Over 3000 Fans dial in for IPLseason travel planning tips voiced by Suryakumar SKY Yadav 35% callers were keen to learn tips from SKY about last minute travel planning, while 1 in 7 callers tried a vibe check with SKY Under eight days, the campaign has already crossed 21 million in reach through outdoor and social platforms, and continues to gain traction Skyscanner, leading global travel app extended cricket fandom beyond stadium stands and into the travel choices fans make around IPL fixtures with Hotline to SKY, a firstofitskind travel helpline featuring prerecorded tips voiced by cricketer and brand ambassador Suryakumar SKY Yadav. Designed to help fans navigate matchday travel during the ongoing IPL season, the hotline invited callers to access quick, practical guidance on planning their journeys. In just eight days, the activation logged over 3,000 calls, underlining how live sport is increasingly shaping domestic travel decisions. By blending cricket culture with everyday travel dilemmas, the hotline delivered concise advice on flying smarter, staying flexible and finding better value as fixtures unfold across India. SKYled social reels extended the hotlines impact, translating matchday curiosity into practical travel considerations for fans. Link 1 Link 2 What cricket fans were calling about Call data highlights how closely fans are thinking about travel alongside the tournament: 35% of callers tuned in specifically for lastminute travel planning tips, navigating sudden schedule changes and highdemand routes 31% of callers were interested to learn about longer itinerary planning and budget friendly ways to travel Nearly 1 in 7 callers dialed in for a quick vibe check with SKY, adding a personal, mooddriven layer to the experience Beyond the hotline, the campaign reached nearly 20 million people via outdoor billboards across Delhi and Mumbai, and over 1 million through social engagements across channels. What Fans Discovered on the Hotline As IPL 2026 runs from 28 March to 31 May, bringing new venues, packed weekends and shifting fixtures, fans tapped into the hotline to simplify common matchday travel challenges, including: A new gateway into Mumbais match action With Navi Mumbai International Airport opening ahead of this season, SKY pointed fans to Skyscanners Nearby Airports feature, helping them spot alternate routes into host cities. Skyscanner search data shows a 10x monthonmonth spike in searches for Navi Mumbai International Airport over the 1012 April match weekend, underlining growing awareness and intent. Following the tournament, not just one team For fans undecided on which matches to attend, the hotline spotlighted Skyscanners Explore Everywhere feature, enabling openended discovery of where the bestvalue matches are taking place. From highaltitude fixtures in Dharamshala to classic rivalries at Eden Gardens, the feature encourages fans to build travel plans around experiences, not just locations. Staying flexible when fixtures move Recent schedule changes, such as the Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings match shifting from Ahmedabad to Chennai on 26 April, highlighted how dynamic the IPL calendar can be. SKY guided callers through Skyscanners Flexible Dates feature, helping them identify costeffective travel windows even when plans change late. Tracking fares before the big games sell out Ahead of blockbuster clashes like MI vs CSK on 23 April and its reverse fixture on 2 May, fans were encouraged to set up Price Alerts, allowing them to monitor fare movements and book at the right moment, before both flights and seats fill up. Additionally, fans didnt just call for logistics, many stayed on to hear SKYs personal reflections on matchday energy, pressure and preparation, making the experience feel as entertaining as it was useful. When asked about his favourite travel memory, SKY said My favourite memories are when you see fans coming from another city, wearing their teams jersey, full of belief. As a player, that energy hits different. Thats when you realise cricket is more than a game its pure emotion. Cricket Travel Demand Accelerates Skyscanner data indicates that interest in IPLlinked travel continues to build across key host cities as marquee fixtures approach. Commenting on the campaigns success, Neel Ghose, Skyscanner Travel Trends and Destinations Expert, said, With cricketled travel now firmly established, we wanted to focus on making the planning itself simpler and smarter. By bringing Skyscanners tools like Nearby Airports and Explore Everywhere into an easy, conversational format through SKY, weve helped fans move quickly from curiosity to action. The response shows that people arent just asking Should I go? but How do I make this trip work? and thats exactly the gap this campaign set out to address. Designed as a quick, intuitive experience, the hotline followed a familiar behaviour: reaching for the phone when you need fast answers. Strong callcompletion rates across the activation further reflected how relevant the content felt during peak match weeks. With key fixtures still ahead, Skyscanner expects momentum around matchrelated travel to continue building through the remainder of the IPL season, as fans look for flexible, valuedriven ways to follow the action. About Skyscanner Skyscanner is a global leader in travel that helps travellers plan and book their trip with ease and confidence. Every month, Skyscanner connects millions of travellers, in 180 countries and 37 languages, to more than 1200 trusted travel partners so they can find flight, hotel or car hire options. Founded in 2003, Skyscanner has offices worldwide, in Europe, Asia-Pacific and North America where traveller-first innovations are developed and powered by data and insights. Making use of the latest technology, Skyscanner simplifies the complexity of travel and provides honest and transparent solutions, searching around 100 billion prices every day so travellers can be sure they've seen the best possible options, all in one place.
Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan acknowledged inconvenience during a BJP-backed women's march in Mumbai, stating a woman who confronted him used inappropriate language. He apologized to her and asked police to refrain from harsh action, citing her rush to pick up her child.
TCS case: Nashik court denies anticipatory bail to Danish Shaikh
A sessions court in Nashik has refused to grant interim relief to Danish Shaikh over allegations of religious harassment at the Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) office in Mumbai. The matter stemmed from a First Information Report (FIR) filed following accusations that certain actions and statements at the workplace created an atmosphere of religious discomfort and [] The post TCS case: Nashik court denies anticipatory bail to Danish Shaikh appeared first on India Legal .
Woman commuter confronts BJP minister over traffic halt due to rally
Mumbai: Traffic chaos during the BJPs demonstration over the womens reservation bill in Mumbais Worli area prompted an irate woman to confront Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan, blaming him for the snarls. The incident occurred on Tuesday, April 21, when Mahajan was addressing reporters at the rally, organised to target Opposition parties over the defeat of 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 .
Every beauty ritual begins with a choice, and over time, those choices shape not just how we look, but the world we live in. As Nykaa, Indias leading beauty and lifestyle company, celebrates 14 years of redefining beauty in India, it is turning its focus to what comes after the last drop, the empty bottle, the finished jar, and the packaging we often overlook. Nykaa's Recycle and Rewards Program This Earth Day, Nykaa introduces Recycle and Rewards , a programme designed to bring responsibility into the heart of everyday beauty, and move meaningfully towards a more conscious beauty economy. Launching across 14 select stores , in line with Nykaas 14th birthday, the initiative invites customers to return their empty, used beauty packaging and take a small but powerful step towards a more conscious routine. This initiative will be rolled out across Nykaa stores in India in a phased manner. Starting across key markets including Mumbai, Delhi, Gurgaon, Bangalore, and Kolkata, the programme will be available at select stores such as Palladium, Linking Road, Mumbai Mall of India, Noida, DLF Avenue Mall Saket, Delhi and 100 ft Road, Bangalore. At each participating store, a dedicated recycling bin will serve as a simple starting point, making it easier for customers to integrate responsible disposal into their beauty journeys. The process is designed to be seamless. Customers can clean their beauty empties at home, bring them to a participating Nykaa store, and drop them into the recycling bin. As an immediate benefit, they receive Rs 100 off on same-day in-store billing, along with 1,000 reward points per empty credited to their Nykaa account, capped at a maximum of 10,000 reward points per visit . These rewards are redeemable both online and in-store, reinforcing the idea that doing good should feel just as rewarding. Open to all beauty and personal care packaging with no minimum threshold, the programme is designed to encourage consistent participation rather than one-time action. As an always-on initiative, it aims to build long-term habits, where small individual actions, like dropping off an empty, can collectively drive meaningful environmental impact. Nykaa's Recycle and Rewards Program Behind the scenes, all collected waste will be routed through Nykaas existing network and processed in line with its waste management practices, working with authorised recyclers to ensure responsible handling and recycling of materials. This structured approach ensures that what is collected does not end up in landfills, but is channelled back into the recycling ecosystem. Recycle and Rewards is a natural extension of Nykaas broader vision of sustainable beauty. Over the years, the company has evolved to become a holistic lifestyle partner, increasingly aligning with the expectations of a new generation of consumers who value responsibility as much as aspiration. From curating brands that prioritise cleaner formulations and thoughtful packaging, to strengthening its own House of Nykaa portfolio and supply chain practices with a more conscious lens, each step reflects a larger commitment to building a responsible beauty ecosystem. Anchit Nayar, Executive Director and CEO, Nykaa Beauty , said, Over the past 14 years, Nykaa has been built on the belief that beauty can inspire confidence, but it must also be responsible. With Recycle and Rewards, we are taking a step towards making sustainability more accessible and actionable for our consumers, integrating it seamlessly into their everyday beauty journeys. As consumption grows, so does our collective responsibility, and this initiative is designed to encourage mindful choices while rewarding positive behaviour. This is not a standalone effort, but a continuation of Nykaas long-term commitment to building a more sustainable beauty ecosystem . As Nykaa steps into its next chapter, Recycle and Rewards is a reminder that the future of beauty will be defined not just by innovation or aspiration, but by the habits we build, the communities we shape, and the responsibility we choose to take. Building a More Conscious Beauty Ecosystem Sustainability has always been at the core of Nykaas journey. Through its Nykaa 10x10 initiatives: Sustainability at the Core of Operations , this vision comes to life across everyday decisions, quietly reshaping how beauty is experienced, delivered, and consumed. It shows up in the smallest details and the largest systems. A shift to zero-paper order processing. Nearly every order, 96% in FY25, reaching customers in more sustainable packaging. Behind the scenes, materials are not discarded but reimagined 160 MT of plastic and 2,003 MT of carton waste recycled. Across the ecosystem, this thinking travels further. At Superstore by Nykaa, 1.5 million brand boxes found a second life in FY 25. Within House of Nykaa warehouses, every corrugated box was reused, turning routine operations into powerful acts of reduction and reuse. But this is not just about operations. It is about enabling a shift in mindset. A growing portfolio of clean, cruelty-free, and conscious beauty invites consumers to participate in this journey, making choices that are as responsible as they are aspirational. From warehouses to retail floors, these interconnected efforts are shaping a future where beauty and responsibility move together. And as Nykaa continues to innovate, partner, and engage more deeply, it is building towards a more circular, conscious ecosystem, one where every choice, big or small, adds up to something larger. Appendix * List of 14 Nykaa stores where customers can give thebeauty empties Sr No Store Name 1 Nykaa Luxe Phoenix Palladium Mumbai 2 Nykaa Luxe Churchgate Mumbai 3 Nykaa Luxe Breach Candy Mumbai HS 4 Nykaa Luxe Linking Road Khar HS Mumbai 5 Nykaa Luxe Oberoi Sky City Mall Borivali 6 Nykaa Luxe PMC Kurla Mumbai 7 Nykaa Luxe DLF Saket Delhi 8 Nykaa Luxe Mall of India Noida 9 Nykaa Luxe DLF Cyber Hub Gurgaon HS 10 Nykaa Luxe Pacific Mall Tagore Garden 11 Nykaa Luxe Connaught Place HS 12 Nykaa Luxe 100Ft Bengaluru 13 Nykaa Luxe Sarjapur Bangalore HS 14 Nykaa Luxe Park Street Kolkata For queries, please contact: pr@nykaa.com
Malavika Mohanan OPENS UP about her emotional phase in Chennai
Salman Khan and Nayanthara have started shooting for Vamshi Paidipally's new film in Mumbai. This big-budget project is a pan-India entertainer. The movie promises high energy, action, and drama. The pairing of Salman Khan and Nayanthara is generating significant excitement. This collaboration is expected to be a major box office success this year.
In an industry where precision meets scale, SK Agrofood Tech Pvt. Ltd. (SKAFT) has officially signaled its arrival as a market titan. Today, we are proud to announce a landmark achievement: reaching an annual turnover of INR 610 Crore, a figure that represents more than just financial growthit represents the unwavering trust of thousands of brands across India. SK Agrofood Tech Pvt. Ltd. Hits Landmark INR 610 Crore Turnover; Leading India's Packaging Revolution The Architecture of Growth Since our inception in 2012,SK Agrofood Tech Pvt. Ltd. has been on a relentless pursuit of excellence. Our jump to INR 610 Crore is the result of a strategic overhaul in our manufacturing philosophy. By integrating European-standard Hitech machinery and adopting a "Zero-Downtime" production model, we have transformed our Satara facility into a powerhouse of efficiency. This growth wasn't accidental; it was driven by a surge in demand for our specialized multi-layer barrier films, which now protect products in millions of households daily. "Temple-Tech": Packaging the Sacred One of our most proud achievements this year is the expansion of our Temple-Tech division. It is a unique honor to be the trusted packaging partner for Indias most revered spiritual institutions, including: Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust (Shirdi) Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati Temple (Mumbai) Mumbadevi Mandir & Vitthal Rukmini Mandir When it comes to packaging prasad and sacred offerings, there is no room for error. Our "Zero-Contamination" protocols ensure that purity is maintained from our factory floor to the devotees hands. Innovating for a Greener Tomorrow The packaging industry stands at a crossroads, and SK Agrofood Tech Pvt. Ltd. is choosing the path of sustainability. With a INR 50,000 Crore national market evolving rapidly, we are reinvesting our success into "Green Packaging" initiatives. Our R&D team is currently pioneering: Mono-Material Recyclability: Making plastic easier to recycle without compromising on barrier strength. High-Performance Laminates: Reducing material waste while extending the shelf-life of perishable goods. A Vision for the Future " leadership team . " We aren't just manufacturing pouches; we are protecting the integrity of the FMCG, Pharmaceutical, and Agricultural sectors ." As we look toward the rest of 2026 and beyond, our mission remains clear: to be the backbone of Indian retail packaging, combining the grit of Indian manufacturing with the finesse of global technology. Why Brands Choose SKAFT Zero-Contamination Guarantee: Essential for food and pharma safety. Advanced Rotogravure Printing: Sharp, vibrant graphics that make products pop on the shelf. End-to-End Solutions: From center-seal pouches to complex three-side seal pharmaceutical foils. Join us on our journey to the next milestone. www.skaft.in . info@skaft.in . Headquarters : 5th Floor, Gayatri Bhavan, Thakur Complex, Kandivali (E), Mumbai.
Two ships targeted near Hormuz as Iranian gunboat fires at container vessel
An Iranian gunboat opened fire on a container ship off Oman, damaging its bridge, while another cargo vessel near Iran was also targeted and halted near the Strait of Hormuz, according to UK maritime authorities
Salman Khan and Nayanthara begin shoot for Vamshi Paidipallys film
Salman Khan and Nayanthara have started shooting for Vamshi Paidipally's new film in Mumbai. This big-budget project is a pan-India entertainer. The movie promises high energy, action, and drama. The pairing of Salman Khan and Nayanthara is generating significant excitement. This collaboration is expected to be a major box office success.
HCL Technologies plunges despite reporting marginal rise of 4% in Q4FY26 consolidated net profit
Mumbai, April 22 (Udaipur Kiran): HCL Technologies is currently trading at Rs. 1302.10, down by 139.45 points or 9.67% from its previous closing of Rs. 1441.55 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs. 1344.05 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 1380.00 and Rs. 1301.60 respectively. So far 1065102 shares were traded ... Read more HCL Technologies plunges despite reporting marginal rise of 4% in Q4FY26 consolidated net profit
S.P. Apparels jumps on investing Rs 6.31 crore in UK based subsidiary
Mumbai, April 22 (Udaipur Kiran): S.P. Apparels is currently trading at Rs. 782.00, up by 16.55 points or 2.16% from its previous closing of Rs. 765.45 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs. 765.05 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 782.50 and Rs. 765.05 respectively. So far 179 shares were traded ... Read more S.P. Apparels jumps on investing Rs 6.31 crore in UK based subsidiary
Lupin inches up on launching Dapagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets
Mumbai, April 22 (Udaipur Kiran): Lupin is currently trading at Rs. 2315.00, up by 3.25 points or 0.14% from its previous closing of Rs. 2311.75 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs. 2312.50 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 2317.00 and Rs. 2286.20 respectively. So far 11601 shares were traded on ... Read more Lupin inches up on launching Dapagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets
