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India's largest tunnel boring machine begins excavation in Vikhroli for Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project

According to a press release, of the total 21 km long underground tunnel section, 16 km between Sawli (Ghansoli) and Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) in Mumbai will be constructed using Tunnel Boring Machines. The remaining 5 km section has already been completed using NATM.

The Economic Times 5 Jul 2026 3:50 pm

Heavy Rain Halts Mumbai Airport Operations for an Hour, Flights Delayed

Strong winds and poor visibility disrupt runway operations at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport

Deccan Chronicle 5 Jul 2026 3:21 pm

Aamir Khan marries Gauri Spratt; first photo as husband-wife out

Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan and Gauri Spratt are now officially the man and the wife. The couple tied the knot in a close knit affair on Sunday, July 5 in the presence of his kids elder son, Junaid Khan, his daughter Ira Khan and Azad, prominent figures, family members and friends. The couple were 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 .

The Siasat Daily 5 Jul 2026 3:07 pm

How Tabassum Fatima Hashmi got the iconic name Tabu

Mumbai: Bollywood actress Tabu, known for keeping her personal life away from unnecessary noise, once opened up about the story behind her screen name. Born as Tabassum Fatima Hashmi in Hyderabad, the actress revealed that Tabu was actually her pet name at home. Everyone in her family called her by that name, while only her 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 .

The Siasat Daily 5 Jul 2026 2:52 pm

Aamir Khan marriage: Bollywood star marries longtime partner Gauri Spratt in private Mumbai ceremony; first picture out

Aamir Khan has married longtime partner Gauri Spratt in a private registered wedding at his Bandra residence in Mumbai. Attended by close family members and friends, the intimate ceremony marked the actor's third marriage. The first wedding photo has surfaced online, showing the couple signing the marriage register with their children by their side.

The Economic Times 5 Jul 2026 2:45 pm

Flight operations at Delhi, Mumbai airports hit due to rain, 28 flights diverted to other cities

Thirteen flights from Mumbai were diverted from to Ahmedabad, Indore, Surat, Bengaluru, Hyderabad airports

The Hindu Businessline 5 Jul 2026 2:38 pm

Aamir Khan marries for the third time; see pic with wife Gauri Spratt

Aamir Khan and Gauri Spratt have officially tied the knot in an intimate ceremony at the actor's Mumbai residence. The wedding was attended by family members, close friends, and celebrities including Ashutosh Gowariker, Vir Das and Elli AvrRam

Mid Day 5 Jul 2026 2:11 pm

RBI Young Professionals recruitment 2026: Applications for posts offering Rs 1.5 lakh monthly stipend end tomorrow

The Reserve Bank of India's application window for Young Professionals closes tomorrow, July 6, 2026. These contractual roles, based in Mumbai, focus on cutting-edge areas like AI, quantum technology, and climate risk. Selected candidates will receive a Rs 1.5 lakh monthly stipend for a three-year term, with potential extensions. Applicants need postgraduate degrees or relevant professional experience. Don't miss this chance to join the RBI.

The Times of India 5 Jul 2026 1:55 pm

Airlines issue travel advisory for Mumbai, Delhi flights amid heavy rain, IMD alerts

Air India urges passengers flying to or from Mumbai and Delhi to verify flight statuses online due to severe monsoon weather. Mumbai faces a red alert with heavy rainfall and strong winds, while Delhi is under a yellow alert with thunderstorms and gusty winds. Expect potential disruptions like delays and diversions at both airports. Check Air India's website for real-time updates before travelling.

The Economic Times 5 Jul 2026 1:30 pm

Big B's Jalsa hit by Mumbai rains, flooding outside bungalow goes viral

Big B's Jalsa hit by Mumbai rains, flooding outside bungalow goes viral

India Today 5 Jul 2026 1:23 pm

Watch: Mumbai floods: 200 mm rain in 12 hours brings city to a standstill

Mumbai witnessed nearly 200 mm of rainfall in just 12 hours, triggering severe flooding, train delays, road closures and house collapses

The Hindu 5 Jul 2026 12:45 pm

Red Alert In Mumbai Amid Heavy Rain, Civic Body Urges People To Stay Indoors

In view of the forecast, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has appealed to people to remain alert and venture outdoors only if absolutely necessary.

NDTV 5 Jul 2026 12:41 pm

'Now I understand why this is the Dream City': What this woman experienced at 12:30 am in Mumbai is going viral

A woman's late-night experience at Mumbai's Marine Lines station has gone viral, highlighting a sense of safety and freedom for women. She observed police presence and women traveling openly after midnight, contrasting it with other cities where fear often dictates women's movements. This sentiment resonated with many online, who praised Mumbai for enabling dreams and safety at any hour.

The Times of India 5 Jul 2026 12:33 pm

Dipika Kakar in hospital again, Shoaib shares health update

Mumbai: Television actress Dipika Kakars health has once again left fans worried after husband Shoaib Ibrahim shared a vlog from the hospital. The actor gave viewers a glimpse of Dipikas latest treatment session and revealed that she was there for her second infusion. In the vlog, Shoaib said that Dipikas iron was a little low, 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 .

The Siasat Daily 5 Jul 2026 12:00 pm

Mumbai continues to be on red alert, Lokmanya Tilak Terminus waterlogged

IMD has warned that there is no immediate relief from the rain

The Hindu 5 Jul 2026 11:36 am

As Aamir Khan all set to marry girlfriend Gauri Spratt, here's a look at his luxury properties, swanky cars and Rs 1,862 crore empire

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan is tying the knot with longtime partner Gauri Spratt today in a private ceremony at his Mumbai residence. Beyond the wedding bells, the actor boasts an impressive Rs 1,862 crore fortune, amassed through a selective film career and strategic real estate investments, including properties in India and abroad, alongside a collection of luxury cars. Read on to know more about it in details.

The Economic Times 5 Jul 2026 11:21 am

How Aamir Khan and Gauri Spratt's friendship blossomed into love

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan (61) and his longtime girlfriend Gauri Spratt are all set to get married in an intimate ceremony at his Bandra residence in Mumbai on July 5.

NewsBytes 5 Jul 2026 11:16 am

Akanksha Chamola admits dating women before Gaurav Khanna

Mumbai: Wife of popular television actor Gaurav Khanna, Akanksha Chamola, who is presently one of the contestants on the reality show Lock Upp season 2, has made another shocking revelation that she is bisexual, and had relationships with females before getting married to Gaurav. During the latest episode of the show, Akanksha came to know 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 .

The Siasat Daily 5 Jul 2026 11:05 am

Gold, silver prices today 5 July: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 18K, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata

Gold and silver prices rose in India last week amid positive global cues. Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 18K, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other cities.

Livemint 5 Jul 2026 10:11 am

Celebrating Shabab Sabri: A Voice of Sufi Heritage in Bollywood

Mumbai, July 5: Shabab Sabri, born on July 6, 1979, in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, has made a significant mark in Bollywood with his soulful voice. Coming from a family of renowned Sufi and Qawwali singers, including his late father, Mohammad Iqbal Sabri, and uncle, Ustad Afzal Sabri, Shabab was drawn to music from a young ... Read more Celebrating Shabab Sabri: A Voice of Sufi Heritage in Bollywood

Udaipur Kiran 5 Jul 2026 9:59 am

Salman Khan cheers for brother Sohails entry in Alliance

Mumbai: Bollywood star Salman Khan cheered for brother Sohail Khan as he made a grand entry into Prime Videos reality show Alliance. The Ek Tha Tiger actor took to his official Instagram Stories and dropped a heartfelt message for his younger brother. Resharing a promo of the episode featuring Sohail, Salman wrote, Best Wishes Brother, 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 .

The Siasat Daily 5 Jul 2026 9:48 am

Weather Today and Tomorrow (July 5-6): IMD warns of extremely heavy rain in Mumbai, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha; thunderstorms, lightning likely in Delhi, Rajasthan, Bihar and Telangana

Weather Today and Tomorrow: India braces for intense monsoon activity on July 5-6, with extremely heavy rainfall predicted for western and central regions. Mumbai and surrounding areas are under a red alert. Northern, eastern, and northeastern states will also see widespread showers, while hill states face landslide and flash flood risks. Residents are urged to stay updated and avoid travel during heavy downpours.

The Economic Times 5 Jul 2026 9:46 am

Alpha: Samay Raina books entire theatre to support Alia Bhatt, Sharvari

Amid Alpha's theatrical release, Samay Raina revealed he has booked an entire theatre in Mumbai and will gift 250 tickets to fans. Calling it a gesture of gratitude, he thanked Alia Bhatt and Sharvari for appearing on the first episode of India's Got Latent 2

Mid Day 5 Jul 2026 9:27 am

'No one is indispensable': Sunil Gavaskar

NZ great Kane Williamsons retirement after the first Test did not upset the team, as Henry Nicholls stepped in and batted well vs England, but retiring midway through an overseas series can throw the teams balance into disarray. Playing for the country is a privilege and an honour, not to be taken lightly

Mid Day 5 Jul 2026 9:25 am

Monsoon tracker July 5 LIVE: IMD issues red alert for Mumbai, Raigad over next three hours amid heavy rainfall

Rajasthan: Three injured after hotel rooftop solar panels fall during storm, heavy rain in Jaisalmer

The Hindu 5 Jul 2026 9:06 am

Blog: Aamir Khan-Gauri Spratt Wedding Live Updates: Couple To Marry Today In Mumbai

Aamir Khan And Gauri Spratt Wedding Live Updates: The ceremony is said to be an intimate affair at Aamir Khan's Bandra home in Mumbai, with around 150 guests on the list

NDTV 5 Jul 2026 9:02 am

Real-life Batman leaves alleged bike thieves taped to poles in Mexico

A masked vigilante targeting thieves, a partying 96-year-old grandma and maths-solving giraffes feature among this weeks bizarre global news

Mid Day 5 Jul 2026 8:21 am

Bhandup road subsidence: no injuries, traffic diverted

The municipal administration has appealed to citizens to exercise caution, step out only when necessary, and not believe in rumours

The Hindu 5 Jul 2026 8:21 am

Venezuela thanks India for aid after devastating earthquake

The field hospital, set up by the Indian Army at the International La Rinconada Racetrack, provides comprehensive care to those affected by the devastating earthquakes that took place in Venezuela last month, which killed more than 1700 people

Mid Day 5 Jul 2026 8:18 am

US Independence Day turns political as Donald Trump warns against communism

While the language was similar to several other speeches Trump has given in recent days, it was notable for being delivered in a national park that commemorates some of Americas most prominent presidents.

Mid Day 5 Jul 2026 8:15 am

Maharashtra: Doctor dies by suicide in Punes Pimpri Chinchwad; probe underway

The deceased was identified as Shweta Rokade (29), a native of Latur district, who was staying in a rented flat in a nearby housing society and was attached to a hospital, the official said

Mid Day 5 Jul 2026 8:09 am

Odisha government helps Padma Shri singer Jitendra Haripal rebuild his home

The assistance was sanctioned following Haripals appeal to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi last year, seeking support to rebuild his crumbling ancestral house

Mid Day 5 Jul 2026 8:06 am

TMC crisis deepens as Chandrima Bhattacharya resigns, meets rebel camp leaders

A former minister in the erstwhile Mamata Banerjee government, Bhattacharya had remained one of the closest aides of the TMC supremo

Mid Day 5 Jul 2026 8:03 am

After Ram Mandir, Badrinath Dham hit by donation scandal

On Friday, a group named Bhairav Sena alleged financial misappropriation linked to the personal assistant of the BKTC President Hemant Dwivedi

Mid Day 5 Jul 2026 7:56 am

Mumbai rain: IMD issues Red Alert for heavy rainfall; 4.19-metre high tide likely today. Check details

Mumbai is under a Red Alert with the IMD forecasting intense rainfall and the BMC urging residents to stay indoors. A significant 4.19-metre high tide is expected this afternoon, potentially worsening flooding in low-lying areas. Despite heavy downpours, which have already accounted for 74% of July's average rainfall, normal life has largely continued, with no casualties reported.

The Economic Times 5 Jul 2026 7:45 am

Music was my first love long before acting: Padmini Kolhapure

Padmini Kolhapure returns to the stage as a vocalist for Hema Malini's Diamond Jubilee Concert, celebrating a six-decade cinematic legacy. Reflecting on her own 50-year acting career, Kolhapure emphasizes music's personal significance and the irreplaceable magic of live performance.

The Times of India 5 Jul 2026 7:44 am

Time to say alvida and adeus

You dont want Greatest Of All Time to become Get Out Its Time. Dont be that life of the party who overstays his welcome.

Mid Day 5 Jul 2026 7:43 am

Did Indra eat buffaloes?

Such manipulative arguments have also been used to misinterpret Vedas by people claiming to be Sanskrit experts.

Mid Day 5 Jul 2026 7:41 am

Nifty, Sensex post strong gains over sustained crude price correction

MUMBAI, July 4:The Indian equity benchmarks posted a fourth consecutive week of gains, over sustained correction in crude oil prices and expectations of a more favourable global interest rate environment. Nifty added 0.89 per cent during the week and edged up 0.39 per cent on the last trading day to reach 24,270. At close, Sensex []

The Shillong Times 5 Jul 2026 6:22 am

Gold posts 1st weekly gain since May as US Fed rate hike fears ease

MUMBAI, July 4: Gold recorded its first weekly gain since May as trader expectations for further US Federal Reserve rate hikes moderated, pushing bullion prices around 3.1 per cent for the week. Soft US job numbers and lower energy prices led to investors reducing the expectations of monetary policy tightening. However, on Friday, MCX gold []

The Shillong Times 5 Jul 2026 6:22 am

Double-digit growth for HDFC Bank in deposits

MUMBAI, July 4: HDFC Bank Indias largest private lender on Saturday reported double-digit growth in both deposits and advances for the quarter ended June 30 (Q1 FY27). According to the banks latest business update, total deposits increased 14.7 per cent year-on-year to Rs 31.70 lakh crore as of June-end, the bank said in []

The Shillong Times 5 Jul 2026 6:20 am

Mumbais Local Train Services Uninterrupted Amid Heavy Rainfall

Mumbai, July 5: Despite the heavy downpour in the economic capital of the country, Mumbai, on Saturday, the Western Railways suburban and long-distance train services continued to operate normally. Vinay Abhishek, the Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) of Western Railway, stated that extensive preparations made before the monsoon and the deployment of dedicated staff at ... Read more Mumbais Local Train Services Uninterrupted Amid Heavy Rainfall

Udaipur Kiran 5 Jul 2026 5:59 am

Ex-Reliance Capital CFO remanded to CBI custody in Rs 9.2k crore bank fraud case

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The Times of India 5 Jul 2026 1:11 am

Simply moving around Mumbai is now being seen as risky

The Times of India 4 Jul 2026 11:50 pm

BJP ex-MP elected Mumbais Asiatic Society president, his panel sweeps polls

Vinay Sahasrabuddhes group wins all 19 posts

The Times of India 4 Jul 2026 11:50 pm

Amid heavy rains, five Mumbai-bound flights diverted to nearby airports

Mumbai was heavily disrupted on Saturday as torrential rains and limited visibility resulted in five flights being rerouted, including three operated by IndiGo and two by Air India. Ultimately, four of these flights managed to return to their original destinations. The severe weather conditions also triggered widespread flooding and infrastructure damage, causing major disturbances in the citys daily routine.

The Economic Times 4 Jul 2026 11:01 pm

Roads Flooded, Trains Delayed As Mumbai Get 200 mm Rain In 12 Hours

Torrential downpours battered Mumbai on Saturday, with several parts of the city receiving nearly 200 mm of rains in 12 hours, inundating low-lying areas, triggering road cave-ins, tree falls and house collapses, and disrupting road and rail traffic.

NDTV 4 Jul 2026 10:31 pm

'Aamir must have respected his ex-wives so much for them to be comfortable about him moving on'

Aamir Khan, is set to marry his girlfriend Gauri Spratt in an intimate registered ceremony on July 5 in Mumbai. This marks his third marriage, following his unions with Reena Dutta and Kiran Rao. Khan has maintained amicable relationships with both his ex-wives, a sentiment echoed by jewellery designer Farah Khan Ali, who praised his respectful approach to moving on and finding happiness.

The Times of India 4 Jul 2026 10:23 pm

Main Vaapas Ayunga feels like Mumbai rains on a parched landscape

My daughters warned that the film has too much violence. But perhaps they are yet to know how a journalists mind works. Fulfilling a curiosity is the karma of my tribe. Since Imtiaz Ali-directed Main Vaapas Ayunga (I will return) has created a fair amount of curiosity and I saw many friends pontificating on this 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 .

The Siasat Daily 4 Jul 2026 10:22 pm

Maharashtra: Fadnavis Urges Caution As Heavy Rain Batters Mumbai, Other Cities

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis appealed to residents to follow official advisories issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD): Reports

Deccan Chronicle 4 Jul 2026 9:20 pm

Mumbai police arrest 6 in cyber scam racket; seize ATM cards, cheque books and SIMs

Mumbai's crime branch has apprehended six individuals, dismantling a cyber fraud ring. The gang allegedly provided bank accounts and SIM cards for online gaming and fraudulent activities, with some accounts linked to 18 prior cybercrimes. Authorities seized a significant haul of ATM cards, cheque books, and other incriminating materials from their Pydhonie operation. The accused are currently in police custody.

The Times of India 4 Jul 2026 8:55 pm

Metro snag, heavy rain disrupt Mumbai rail services; waterlogging, poor visibility reported

Mumbai commuters faced significant delays on Saturday due to a technical issue on Metro Line 2A and rain-induced disruptions on suburban railways. While Metro services operated on a single line between Dahisar East and Kandarpada, causing longer waits, suburban trains on both Western and Central lines experienced delays of 20-25 minutes due to waterlogging and poor visibility. Despite heavy showers, train services largely continued without major suspensions.

The Times of India 4 Jul 2026 8:32 pm

Mumbai police suspend licences of 11 orchestra bars over obscenity, rule violations

Mumbai police have cracked down on 11 orchestra bars, suspending their licenses for a month. Accused of obscene gestures, inappropriate eye contact, and flouting license conditions, establishments like Senorita, Sapphire, and Blue Diamond in south Mumbai, along with others in Andheri, Dahisar, and Malad, face this stern action. Authorities have warned of further strict measures for any future violations.

The Times of India 4 Jul 2026 8:26 pm

Russia says 72 Ukrainian drones shot down over St Petersburg; oil terminal hit

The strikes on President Vladimir Putin's home city came after a massive Russian attack on Kyiv killed 30 people this week

Mid Day 4 Jul 2026 7:39 pm

Sooryavanshi Beats Tendulkar as India's Youngest Int'l Debutant

At 16 years and 205 days, Tendulkar walked into the nation's collective consciousness with a game that was built on solid defence and artistic offence, defined by Mumbai's school of 'Khadoos' batsmanship

Deccan Chronicle 4 Jul 2026 7:33 pm

Navy Chopper Rescues Injured Seafarer From Oil Tanker Off Mumbai Coast

An Indian Navy Sea King helicopter undertook an urgent medical evacuation of an injured seafarer on Saturday from SCI crude oil tanker MT Desh Shakti off the coast of Mumbai, the Navy said.

NDTV 4 Jul 2026 7:29 pm

Priyanka Chahar Chaudhary gets protective after tree crushes Kshitij's car

Priyanka Chahar Chaudhary reacted with a protective 'nazar ka teeka' after actor Kshitij Dholakia, son of Urvashi Dholakia, narrowly escaped a major accident when a massive tree crashed onto his parked car in Mumbai. Kshitij shared videos from the scene, thanked the Mumbai Police and fire brigade

Mid Day 4 Jul 2026 7:22 pm

Despite 'red alert', Navy chopper rescues injured seafarer from oil tanker off Mumbai coast amid heavy rains

Braving a 'red alert' with heavy rains and poor visibility, an Indian Navy Sea King helicopter from INS Shikra executed a daring medical evacuation on Saturday. The skilled crew rescued an injured seafarer from the SCI crude oil tanker MT Desh Shakti off Mumbai's coast. After stabilization, the seafarer was brought ashore for critical medical attention, showcasing the Navy's unwavering commitment to maritime safety.

The Times of India 4 Jul 2026 7:05 pm

'Mumbai walo zara sambhalke!' : Jackie Shroff urges residents to stay safe amid heavy rains in Mumbai

Mumbai is experiencing relentless heavy rainfall, prompting actor Jackie Shroff to urge residents to prioritize safety and take precautions, sharing a video of waterlogged streets. Meanwhile, actor Kshitij Dholakia thankfully escaped unharmed after a large tree fell on his car during the downpour. He expressed gratitude for the swift assistance from Mumbai Police and the fire brigade.

The Times of India 4 Jul 2026 7:00 pm

Raj Thackeray asks CM to act against BJP chief for smiling while speaking on Mumbai's rain-related deaths

Show everyone, just once, that Fadnavis does not hesitate to take strict action against those who behave irresponsibly; the rest will immediately fall in line, said Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray

The Hindu 4 Jul 2026 6:20 pm

Why wont Diljit Dosanjh visit Lahore? His answer goes viral

Mumbai: Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh has once again found himself at the centre of an India-Pakistan conversation, and this time it is not because of a song or a film, but a simple fan request. A clip from Diljits Instagram Live is going viral where a fan asked him to visit Lahore. The 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 .

The Siasat Daily 4 Jul 2026 6:10 pm

Landslides, waterlogging and fallen trees in Pune as rains lash parts of city

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for the ghat regions of Pune and Raigad, warning of continued heavy rainfall. Officials have advised residents and tourists to avoid unnecessary travel, especially through hilly and landslide-prone areas

Mid Day 4 Jul 2026 6:07 pm

Lohagad Fort murder: Court denies further police custody of Siya and Chetan

Judicial Magistrate First Class A.M. Vibhute remanded Siya Goyal and her alleged partner, Chetan Chaudhary, to 14 days of judicial custody until July 16 after their police custody ended

Mid Day 4 Jul 2026 5:50 pm

Rare video: Shoaib Malik reunites with son Izhaan Mirza Malik

Mumbai: Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik has shared a heartwarming glimpse of his time with son Izhaan Mirza Malik, delighting fans with a rare father-son moment. The video, posted on Instagram, shows Shoaib reuniting with Izhaan in Dubai, where the duo enjoyed a fun-filled day together. The clip captures the father and son playing football, with 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 .

The Siasat Daily 4 Jul 2026 5:28 pm

PM Modi inaugurates CG Semi chip plant in Sanand, Gujarat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated India's third semiconductor manufacturing plant in Sanand, Gujarat, a significant stride in building a domestic chip ecosystem. This facility aims to bolster manufacturing, strengthen electronics supply chains, and reduce import reliance. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted the rapid development of the sector, underscoring its national priority. Meanwhile, the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail corridor is nearing completion, with an operational stretch anticipated in 2027.

The Economic Times 4 Jul 2026 5:09 pm

Indian Womens Deaf Cricket Team Set For Historic First International T20 Tour To Sri Lanka

T20 International Deaf Cricket Series: The Indian Deaf Womens Cricket Team is about to make history by starting their first international T20 tour to Sri Lanka this week. This significant tour will be the deaf womens teams debut in international womens cricket and will pave the way for future developments in deaf cricket in India. Before the historic five-match T20 International Deaf Cricket Series, the Indian team revealed their jersey in New Delhi. The event was attended by Sumit Jain, President of the Indian Deaf Cricket Association (IDCA), Sunny Singh, IAS DM of New Delhi (the chief guest), and Guest of Honour Ashok Sharma, Secretary of DDCA, along with Ravi Chauhan, Secretary of DCCI and Member of the BCCI Differently Abled Cricket Committee. Speaking on the occasion, Sumit Jain said, This Sri Lanka tour is a defining chapter for Indian deaf cricket. For so many years, our women cricketers have trained and played away from the international spotlight, driven purely by love for the game of cricket. With this tour, they will walk onto the global stage as Indias ambassadors. IDCA has always believed in equal opportunity, and this tour proves that talent knows no boundaries. I congratulate all the players on this historic feat and for building a legacy for the next generation of deaf cricketers. Commenting about the landmark moment, former Indian Womens Cricket team Captain Daina Edulji said, It is a significant milestone for India that our hearing-impaired girls have got their first international call-up, Cricket belongs to everyone! Youve broken barriers just by getting here and we all are very proud of you. I have personally witnessed your game as your chief guest, playing in Mumbai, the T 10 deaf tournament, the calibre & sportsmanship of these women players impressed me! Now its time to just go and show the world what Indian women cricketers can do on the field. Wishing you all, all the best, Jai Hind! Echoing their sentiment, Kajal Dhawan, Captain, Indian Womens Deaf Cricket Team, added, This is a historic moment for us. Going to Sri Lanka for our first international T20 tour is not just about playing cricket, its about proving that hearing is not a barrier to passion, skill, or representing our country. Every player in this team has worked tirelessly and we will be carrying the hopes of every girl in India who dreams of wearing the blue jersey. The Indian Womens Deaf Cricket Team will compete in five T20 matches at De Soysa Park International Cricket Stadium in Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, from July 7 to July 13, 2026. Indian Womens Team: Kajal Dhawan (c & wk), Needa Zabi Shaikh (vc), Pratima Mishra (wk), Aakansha Kanasiya, Reddy Jyoshna, Dipti Rani Sahoo, Shraddha Vaishnav, Sangeetha, Sukanya K. S., Ruby Yadav, Chandani Khan, Priyanshi Dixit, D. Kanthamma, Priyanka Saini, Anjali The Indian Womens Deaf Cricket Team will compete in five T20 matches at De Soysa Park International Cricket Stadium in Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, from July 7 to July 13, 2026. Also Read: Live Cricket Score These historic events highlight Indias expanding role in advocating for inclusive cricket and offering a global stage for deaf women athletes. Article Source: IANS

CNMSports 4 Jul 2026 5:08 pm

Ekta Kapoor slammed over AI-made Lord Krishna scene in Kyunki

Mumbai: Television producer Ekta Kapoor found herself at the receiving end of online criticism after the latest episode of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi featured an AI-generated depiction of Lord Krishna. The AI Lord Krishna was seen interacting in an intense communication with Smriti Iranis character, Tulsi, inside a prison sequence. As clips from 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 .

The Siasat Daily 4 Jul 2026 5:01 pm

8th pay commission to visit Mumbai railway depts for firsthand experience of working conditions What's on the agenda?

8th pay commission: The panel will visit various railway departments in Mumbai to gain firsthand experience of employees' working conditions. On the agenda is observation of daily operations, duties and job risks.

Livemint 4 Jul 2026 4:59 pm

Mumbai monsoon can't slow Vicky Kaushal down; actor says 'no days off'

Vicky Kaushal shared a monochrome video from the gym, showing himself performing an intense bear crawl workout. Captioning the post no days off, the actor once again gave fans a glimpse into his disciplined fitness routine as he prepares for his upcoming film Love & War

Mid Day 4 Jul 2026 4:58 pm

Watch: Heavy rain continues in Mumbai, Thane; red alert remains for July 4-6

Heavy rain continues across Mumbai, Thane and parts of coastal Maharashtra. The India Meteorological Department has issued a Red Alert from July 4 to 6. Schools and colleges are closed in parts of Thane and Palghar, while emergency helplines have been activated

The Hindu 4 Jul 2026 4:24 pm

Watch: Baby Do Die Do fans get surprise visit from Huma Qureshi in theatres

Huma Qureshi shared a video from Baby Do Die Do's release day, revealing she visited theatres across Mumbai to meet fans and watch the film with audiences. The actress thanked viewers for their love and said experiencing their reactions in person made the film's release even more meaningful

Mid Day 4 Jul 2026 4:09 pm