Final results out: 1st and 2nd runner-ups of Lock Upp 2
Mumbai: Just one day remains before one of the most talked-about and controversial reality shows of 2026, Lock Upp 2, comes to an end. While fans are eagerly waiting for the grand finale, the winners name has already been leaked online. The finale shoot has already been completed, and details about the winner and runner-ups 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 .
Mira Rajput Shares Joyful Family Vacation Moments with Kapoor Clan
Mumbai, August 4: Entrepreneur Mira Rajput Kapoor delighted her fans on Tuesday morning by sharing fun glimpses from her family vacation. She posted pictures featuring her husband Shahid Kapoor, mother-in-law Supriya Pathak, father-in-law Pankaj Kapoor, sister-in-law Sanah Kapoor, and other members of the Kapoor family, showcasing joyful moments spent together. On her social media account, ... Read more Mira Rajput Shares Joyful Family Vacation Moments with Kapoor Clan
Maharashtra Extends Fishing Ban Until August 15, Minister Seeks Goas Cooperation
Mumbai, August 4: The Maharashtra government has extended the fishing ban in coastal areas until August 15, considering the breeding season of marine fish. This decision was communicated by Maharashtras Fisheries Minister Nitesh Rane during a phone call with Goas Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant. Nitesh Rane posted on the social media platform X, informing ... Read more Maharashtra Extends Fishing Ban Until August 15, Minister Seeks Goas Cooperation
'SVC63': Salman Khan gears up for 6-week schedule in Mumbai
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is all set to start the next schedule of his upcoming action entertainer, tentatively titled SVC63.
Rashmika Mandanna shares details of her injury: It hurts
Mumbai: Actress Rashmika Mandanna, who was recently seen in Cocktail 2, has shared an update on her recovery after she suffered an injury to her hip bone. On Monday, the actress took to her Instagram, and shared a series of pictures from her recovery phase. She also penned a long note in the caption, as 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 .
Indian Stock Market Opens Mixed Amid Realty and IT Sell-off
Mumbai, August 4: The Indian stock market opened on a mixed note on Tuesday. At 9:21 AM, the Sensex rose by 149 points or 0.19% to reach 78,788, while the Nifty fell by 160 points or 0.65% to settle at 24,618. In early trading, the market witnessed selling pressure led by the realty and IT ... Read more Indian Stock Market Opens Mixed Amid Realty and IT Sell-off
Gold and Silver Prices Surge by Nearly One Percent
Mumbai, August 4: Gold and silver prices opened with a notable increase on Tuesday, both precious metals rising by approximately one percent. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the October 5, 2026 contract for gold opened at 143,559 per 10 grams, compared to the previous closing of 142,915 per 10 grams. By 9:50 AM, gold ... Read more Gold and Silver Prices Surge by Nearly One Percent
Truck carrying fly ash overturns at Thane's Cadbury Junction, driver injured
The accident was reported at around 12:21 am on August 4, 2026. Emergency response teams, including the Fire Brigade, Disaster Management Cell and Traffic Police, were rushed to the spot to manage the situation and clear the roadway
Navi Mumbai police seize drugs worth Rs 41.6 lakh; one arrested
Navi Mumbai police arrested a 26-year-old man and seized narcotics worth Rs 41.6 lakh during the 'Drug-Free Educational Campus' initiative in Airoli. Officials recovered 338 gm of hash oil valued at Rs 33.8 lakh and 78 gm of hydro ganja worth Rs 7.8 lakh from the accused
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Mumbai weather today: IMD predicts moderate rain, cloudy skies
Mumbai is likely to witness a generally cloudy sky with moderate rainfall on August 4, the IMD said. A high tide of 4.11 metres is expected at 3:17 pm, while rainfall remained low over the past 24 hours. The city's seven lakes continue to hold a healthy 89.94% of their total live storage capacity
Mrinal Thakur Issues Warning to Deepfake Creators Over Misuse of Identity
Mumbai, August 4: Actress Mrinal Thakur has issued a stern warning to deepfake creators via social media. In her post, she demanded the removal of any manipulated videos and images featuring her. The actress shared a note on her Instagram Stories, emphasizing the legal repercussions for those creating deepfakes using her likeness. She stated, Creating ... Read more Mrinal Thakur Issues Warning to Deepfake Creators Over Misuse of Identity
IMD issues fresh weather alerts across multiple states
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Patiala in Punjab and orange warnings for several districts across multiple states, forecasting thunderstorms, lightning, heavy rainfall and gusty winds over the next two to three hours. Residents have been urged to stay indoors and follow official advisories
Afsana Khans Instagram Account Hacked: Fans Advised to Stay Cautious
Mumbai, August 4: Renowned singer Afsana Khan has reported that her official Instagram account has been hacked. The singer shared this alarming news with her fans and urged them to refrain from engaging in any conversations from her account until she confirms that access has been restored. She advised against clicking any links or responding ... Read more Afsana Khans Instagram Account Hacked: Fans Advised to Stay Cautious
Trump demands Iran strike deal or 'surrender'
US President Donald Trump accused Iran's leadership of being duplicitous and said nothing would pass through the Strait of Hormuz unless Tehran agreed to a deal or total surrender. His remarks came as Iran said its talks with Oman were focused on a temporary shipping route, not negotiations with Washington
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Trump, Iran clash over Hormuz talks
US President Donald Trump claimed the Strait of Hormuz could reopen literally by tomorrow and said Iran had a last chance to reach a deal. However, Tehran denied holding any negotiations with Washington, saying it was only in talks with Oman over maritime arrangements, deepening uncertainty over the strategic waterway
Mumbais seven lakes down marginally; now stands at 89.94 per cent capacity
Mumbais seven lakes supplying drinking water held 12,95,982 million litres, or 89.94% of total live storage, on August 3. Modak Sagar, Vihar and Tulsi remain full, while four reservoirs continue to overflow. Water stock is higher than the same period in both 2025 and 2024
Trump says US-Iran talks are underway
US President Donald Trump said negotiations with Iran are underway and described them as Tehran's last chance to reach an agreement. He said discussions are focused on reopening the Strait of Hormuz before moving to Iran's nuclear programme, even as Tehran maintained it is not holding direct talks with Washington
'Aditya Dhar Tapped Rakesh Bedi's Potential In Dhurandhar,' Says Pavan Malhotra
Pavan Malhotra also recalled that during his early years in Mumbai, he and Rakesh Bedi used to live in the same building in Santacruz East.
Russia strikes Zaporizhzhia with eight glide bombs
Russian forces dropped eight powerful glide bombs on residential areas of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia within 90 minutes, killing one person and injuring dozens, officials said. The attack prompted President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to renew his appeal for additional US-made Patriot air defence systems
Study links lower protein intake to longer life
A new review suggests that consuming less protein, particularly among sedentary adults, may improve long-term health and even extend lifespan. Researchers said while protein is essential for muscle growth in active individuals, many people are likely eating more than they need, which could have negative health effects
Eight juveniles escape Mahasamund observation home
Eight juveniles aged between 14 and 17 escaped from a government-run observation home in Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund district in the early hours of Monday. Police have launched a search operation after officials said the inmates fled shortly after a routine patrol found everything normal
Rajya Sabha clears MSME Amendment Bill
The Rajya Sabha passed the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026, introducing measures to speed up dispute resolution and recovery of dues. The legislation aims to address delayed payments, improve liquidity for MSMEs and strengthen a sector that contributes significantly to India's GDP, manufacturing and exports
Akanksha Chaudhary Defends Ram Kapoor Amid Controversy Over Kissing Incident
Mumbai, August 4: Akanksha Chaudhary remains in the spotlight following her exit from the Netflix reality show Lock Up 2. Amid the controversy surrounding Ram Kapoors habit of kissing female contestants on the forehead and cheeks, she has come to his defense. Chaudhary stated that she has never witnessed Kapoor making anyone feel uncomfortable. In ... Read more Akanksha Chaudhary Defends Ram Kapoor Amid Controversy Over Kissing Incident
When Sachin Tendulkar Fielded For Pakistan, Two Years Before His India Debut
At age 13, Sachin Tendulkar fielded as a substitute for Pakistan in a 1987 Mumbai exhibition match, invited by captain Imran Khan during the Pakistan tour.
STF arrests suspected Jaish-e associate from Howrah
Aditya Singh alias Raj alias Raju, was apprehended from Belilious Road in neighbouring Howrah following leads obtained during the interrogation of Mondal and his alleged associate, Arpita Sarkar, a senior officer said
Mid-Day Opinion: Remember the AIs?
For ages, AI referred to the Anglo-Indians, unlike its present-day avatar. As World Anglo-Indian Day fell on August 2, this AI discusses the stereotyping in cinema thats plagued the mini-minority
Ex-India junior keeper scores own goal in bid to land govt job as Mumbai court rejects bail
A sessions court rejected former India junior goalkeeper Sukhadev Patil's bail plea. Custodial interrogation is deemed necessary to trace a fake BCom degree. Patil allegedly used this certificate to secure a central government auditor position. The university denied issuing the degree, leading to his termination. The court found the offense serious, necessitating further investigation.
Mid-Day Opinion: If outside food is to be hygienic, let FDA cook
This is a copout. The restaurants and other eating outlets were fully aware of their transgressions
Centre outlines plan to tackle 5 crore pending cases
With nearly 4.98 crore civil and criminal cases pending across Indian courts, the Centre has outlined a roadmap to improve justice delivery through technology, infrastructure upgrades and legal reforms. The government told Parliament that while case disposal rests with the judiciary, it will continue supporting efforts to reduce delays
Maharashtra to launch Drug-Free School campaign
CM Devendra Fadnavis directed officials to introduce drug de-addiction lessons in Maharashtra schools and launch a Drug-Free School campaign. The state retained its second rank in the national Performance Grading Index while reviewing NEP implementation, RTE benefits and school safety measures
Sanpada residents question smart meters, power cuts
Residents of Sanpada in Navi Mumbai have alleged that smart meters were installed without their knowledge and claimed MSEDCL disconnected electricity without prior notice, even after online bill payments. MSEDCL, however, said consumers are informed through SMS before disconnections and advised those paying via third-party apps to verify payment
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Rare sea slug recorded in Maharashtra for first time
A rare Sargassum sea slug documented at Vasai's Bhuigaon Beach has become the first recorded sighting of the species in Maharashtra. Experts say the discovery, photographed by wildlife enthusiast Datta Pednekar, will help improve scientific understanding of the state's marine biodiversity and coastal ecosystems
Dongri residents allege BMC ignored drain cleaning
Residents of Nishanpada in Dongri have alleged that the BMC has not cleaned drains or removed accumulated garbage for the past 15 days, leaving stagnant water, overflowing gutters and a growing mosquito menace. Locals fear an outbreak of vector-borne diseases and say repeated complaints have gone unanswered
Abandoned stations, heritage bridges: CR official document Solapurs rail legacy
A 24-year-old Central Railway official from Solapur has documented abandoned railway stations, submerged alignments, century-old bridges and rare Victorian-era engineering works, preserving the rich legacy of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway and Indias early rail history
Mazagaon gate blocks footpath, puts children at risk
An apartment complex in Mazagaon has come under scrutiny after its open gate blocked an entire footpath, forcing schoolchildren, senior citizens and other pedestrians onto a busy road. The obstruction near Dockyard Road has raised concerns over pedestrian safety, particularly during school dispersal hours
Cobra bite claims life of eight-year-old in Palghar
An eight-year-old girl died after an Indian spectacled cobra bit her through a bedsheet while she was lying on a mattress with her sister at their home in Palghar's Varkunti village. Her elder sister escaped unhurt, while the girl's father, a snake rescuer, clarified the snake was not one he had previously captured
SVC63: Salman Khan to shoot 6-week schedule of three action scenes in Mumbai
Sources say Salman Khan to kick off a six-week schedule of his next with director Vamshi Paidipally on August 6 in Mumbai; three action set-pieces and several crowd sequences to be filmed
We do not maintain any list: Maharashtra FDA
While the Maharashtra FDA has publicly named restaurants, clubs and hotels found violating food safety norms, it does not maintain an official list of establishments consistently complying with FSSAI guidelines. Hoteliers say such a mechanism would reward compliance and distinguish operator lapses
Mumbai, Aug 3: Stock market benchmark indices ended higher on Monday, with the Sensex climbing 544.39 points and Nifty surging 1.60 per cent, following a sharp decline in crude oil prices amid easing geopolitical tensions. Foreign fund inflows also added to markets optimism. Extending the winning momentum to the fourth day, the 30-share BSE Sensex []
Petrol, Diesel Prices On August 4: Check New Fuel Rates In Mumbai, Delhi, And More
Oil prices had retreated sharply in the previous session after Trump said he shelved the planned strike following requests from Tehran and other Middle Eastern countries.
Youth Congress workers protest outside Gadkaris house in Nagpur, several detained
The police were deployed along with barricades on the route near Mr Gadkaris house; several protesters attempted to climb over them to proceed.At least 30 Congress office bearers and party functionaries were detained
BJPs Countdown Begins: Bhai Jagatap Urges Politics to Stay Away from Athletes Issues
Mumbai, August 4: Senior Congress leader and Maharashtra Legislative Council (MLC) member Bhai Jagatap has responded to various issues, including Indias performance in the Commonwealth Games, comments from former boxer Vijender Singh, and the case involving former BJP MP Brijbhushan Sharan Singh. He also addressed the Bankipur by-election, the Ram Mandir donation controversy, the Siddhivinayak ... Read more BJPs Countdown Begins: Bhai Jagatap Urges Politics to Stay Away from Athletes Issues
SVKMs Pravin Gandhi College becomes first MU law institute to gets UGC autonomy
BMC plans software-based random transfers for engineers amid graft allegations
Kamala Mills fire: Court rejects Yug Tuli's travel plea over bail violation
Bombay HC raps Maharashtra govts obstinacy over pvt forest lands takeover
Siddhivinayak trustees refuse to resign over funds theft, blame govt under Uddhav
320km of Mumbais footpaths to be cleared under pedestrian first drive
Maharashtra Government Implements Digital-First Reforms for Administrative Services
Mumbai, August 4: The Maharashtra government has mandated five significant reforms under Process Re-engineering across all administrative departments. The goal is to eliminate the need for citizens to visit offices, streamline approval processes, and expedite access to government services. On Monday, the states Planning Department issued a Government Resolution (GR) outlining the Government Process Re-engineering ... Read more Maharashtra Government Implements Digital-First Reforms for Administrative Services
Defective copies of TET papers stolen from disposal box at printing press, find Maharashtra police
Accused Believed To Have Concealed Discarded Question Paper Copies In Their Shoes
Relation consensual: Bombay HC; ghostbuster gets bail in minor rape case
Mumbai home burgled while family was away; jewellery, cash worth Rs 16 lakh and above stolen
Malaria, dengue cases more than doubled in July in Mumbai; leptospirosis, gastro spike
Jyotiraditya Scindia Targets 10,000 Crore Investment for Telecom Manufacturing Zone in Gwalior
Mumbai, August 3: Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia will host an investors meet and roadshow here on Tuesday. The goal is to attract maximum industry participation and investment for Indias first Telecom Manufacturing Zone (TMG), launched last week in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. According to statements, the investment in the TMG is expected to exceed ... Read more Jyotiraditya Scindia Targets 10,000 Crore Investment for Telecom Manufacturing Zone in Gwalior
Plan to change Bandra ground tag to exhibition centre to be tabled before civic house on Aug 10
Mumbai sees sharp rise in monsoon diseases; 1,380 malaria cases reported in July
BMC data shows that malaria cases more than doubled, rising from 655 cases in June to 1,380 cases in July. Dengue cases also increased sharply from 266 in June to 466 in July
Vicco director Sumant Pendharkar passes away, Maharashtra leaders express grief
Maharashtra leaders remembered Pendharkar's contribution to the growth of the iconic Vicco brand and his role in promoting traditional Indian healthcare across the world
Mumbai content creator kidnapped, assaulted for posting videos against Chinese betting app; 4 held
In a shocking incident, Powai police detained four suspects connected to the kidnapping of a content creator who faced violent retaliation after criticizing a Chinese betting application online. Held for twelve hours in a vehicle, the victim was ultimately released. Remarkably, authorities unraveled the case within twenty-four hours of the report, but investigations persist into the involvement of three additional assailants.
Datia bypoll results: Congress wins by-election, CM Yadav accepts defeat
Yadav said, It is a different matter that we received 1,700 more votes than we did in the last Assembly election. The trust that the public places in us through elections and democracy reflects our own faith in the democratic process
Mumbai Universitys distance learners face result shock
Mumbai shocker: Security guard found strangled, dumped in Vile Parle building water tank
Tragedy struck on Monday when the body of security guard Manojkumar Yadav was found in a water tank. The police swiftly opened a murder investigation, assembling seven teams to delve into the case. Initial findings suggest that Yadav was strangled prior to being disposed of in the tank. Authorities are currently reviewing CCTV footage to track down suspects and uncover the motive behind this shocking incident.
Security guards body found in water tank of Vile Parle bldg in Mumbai
The Bombay High Court has granted relief to 184 property owners by overturning State declarations that inaccurately labeled their lands as 'private forests,' a classification stemming from a decades-old law. Justices expressed dissatisfaction with the State for neglecting a Supreme Court ruling from 2014 on proper procedures. The court instructed the State to review ongoing cases and amend revenue records, thereby aiming to restore rightful ownership to the landowners.
Indore: Four arrested for arranging marriage of 15-year-old girl for Rs 3 lakh
The investigation began after the girl was reported missing from the Banganga police station limits, the official said. The alleged human trafficking racket was exposed based on the victim's statement and other evidence, he added
HC to FDA: Restobar became 100% compliance 2 weeks ago, why licence still suspended?
Directs Food Safety Regulator To Restore Licence, Seeks Data On Biz Losses
Sambhavna Seth seeks justice for domestic helps sister, visits police station
Speaking to reporters outside the police station, Sambhavna Seth said the investigation would be carried out fairly and that police had assured the family of all possible assistance
States can withdraw FIRs against student protesters: SC
Welcoming the apex court's observations, CJP chief spokesperson Saurav Das told reporters that the court had clarified that states, including Delhi and others, would be free to withdraw or close FIRs or file closure reports through the available legal procedures
Aarey CEO files dozen FIRs against slumlords
Raj Thackeray Claims Donation Theft At Mumbai's Siddhivinayak, Trust Reacts
Siddhivinayak is counted among the wealthiest temples in the country, drawing a growing number of devotees each year. The Mumbai temple reportedly recorded a revenue of Rs 182 crore in the 2025-26 financial year.
Air India, Azerbaijan Airlines enter into codeshare partnership
New Delhi: Air India and Azerbaijan Airlines have entered into a codeshare partnership that will provide more travel options for passengers while improving connectivity across both airlines networks between India and Azerbaijan. Under this codeshare, Air Indias AI code will be applied to Azerbaijan Airlines daily flights operating between Delhi and Baku, and Mumbai and 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 .
Bombay HC Revokes Restaurant Licence Suspension, Pulls Up FDA
The bench was hearing a petition filed by Hotel Pawan Bar and Restaurant in Belapur, Navi Mumbai, challenging the FDAs action: Reports
Lock Upp 2 winner leaked ahead of grand finale?
Mumbai: The wait is almost over, but it appears the biggest secret of Lock Upp 2 has already slipped out before the grand finale airs. According to the latest updates emerging from the finale shoot, popular television actress Shivangi Joshi has reportedly lifted the Lock Upp Season 2 trophy. Shreya Kalra is said to have 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 .
Trekker from Maharashtra slips and falls to his death at Khopoli waterfall
Trump announces fresh Iran talks amid Gulf mediation efforts
Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud spoke on the phone with Trump on Saturday and expressed concern and asked for clarity about the proposed plan of action against Iran, a US official told news outlet Axios
6 Innovas, old Scorpios and a train ride: Inside BMC's bizarre VIP car controversy
In a bid to improve the travel experience for key elected officials, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation is set to exchange its old Scorpio-N SUVs for modern Innova Crysta vehicles. This decision, however, has sparked debate among opposition leaders who question the necessity of this change, claiming there was no public demand for it.
Bankipur bypoll results: Prashant Kishor wins from BJP's stronghold
His victory came against Neeraj Kumar, a BJP youth wing leader who was fielded after the party's original candidate, Abhishek Bunty, withdrew from the contest at the last moment, citing family reasons
'Where were you when they faced lathis?': Aaditya Thackeray questions Mohan Bhagwat's Gen Z outreach
Aaditya Thackeray questioned the timing of Mohan Bhagwat's planned interaction with young people. He asked where these leaders were during recent student protests and police actions. Bhagwat is scheduled to address Gen Z at an event organized by IIMUN in Mumbai. Around two thousand students are expected to attend the gathering at NMACC. The event marks IIMUN's fifteenth anniversary and its annual conference.
RSS' Gen Z reachout: Aaditya questions silence over action against protesters
In a post on X, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray said those claiming to guide the younger generation on culture and values should also answer questions about their response during the protests
DLF Reports 53% Revenue Decline in Q1 FY 2026-27
Mumbai, August 3: DLF Limited, a leading real estate company in India, has faced a significant setback in revenue for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2026-27. The companys income dropped by 52.9% year-on-year, totaling 1,280 crores, compared to 2,717 crores during the same period last year. Despite the revenue decline, DLF recorded a ... Read more DLF Reports 53% Revenue Decline in Q1 FY 2026-27
Sanjay Raut backs Raj Thackeray's Siddhivinayak Temple donation theft claim, trust denies allegation
The political battlefield is rife over the alleged irregularities in the Siddhivinayak Temple donation. Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut backed Maharashtra Navnirman Sena president Raj Thackeray's claim of donation theft in the iconic temple, accusing the alleged irregularities of having increased ever since its reins went into the hands of Shinde's people. Thackeray claimed that Rs 18 crore was being siphoned off every year at the Mumbai temple.
Pune airport's daily flight operations raised to 235: Mohol
The additional flight slots became available following coordination with the Indian Air Force, Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation and Cooperation Murlidhar Mohol said
Pune firefighters brave strong current to rescue stranded youth
According to the Fire Brigade Control Room, an alert was received at around 4 pm stating that a young man was stranded in the river beneath Garware Bridge. Acting swiftly, a rescue vehicle from the Erandwane Fire Station was dispatched to the spot
Controversial Video of Nana Patoles Feet Washing Sparks Outrage
Mumbai, August 3: A viral video featuring Congress leader Nana Patole has drawn significant criticism. The video shows two individuals washing Patoles feet during a ceremony for Guru Purnima. Sanjay Nirupam, a spokesperson for Shiv Sena, condemned the act, labeling it extremely shameful. The incident has ignited controversy, with the BJP mocking it as a ... Read more Controversial Video of Nana Patoles Feet Washing Sparks Outrage
BMC files police cases against two Mumbai societies for tree damage, pruning
Separate police cases against DGM Sheetal Tapovan Housing Society Ltd in Malad East and Kalpataru Aura Housing Society Ltd in Ghatkopar West have been filed, officials said
