Independent Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar on the True Essence of Cinema
Mumbai, August 22: Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar believes that independent filmmakers like him are not part of any lobby, gang, or group within the film industry. For him, the true measure of a filmmakers journey is not the box office numbers but the memories and connections a film creates with its audience. Reflecting on his journey, ... Read more Independent Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar on the True Essence of Cinema
Maharashtra Launches AI and Digital Twin Learning Project to Boost Agriculture Productivity
Mumbai, August 22: In a significant move towards integrating modern technology in agriculture, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has directed the agriculture department to implement a pilot project based on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digital Twin Learning across the state. The initiative aims to enhance crop yields by utilizing advanced tools such as satellite technology, ... Read more Maharashtra Launches AI and Digital Twin Learning Project to Boost Agriculture Productivity
Irans President Advocates for Peace as Nation Stands Strong
Mumbai, August 22: Iranian President Masoud Pajeshkian stated on Friday that it is now better to end the war, as Iran is in a position of strength and respect. This statement comes after the recent expiration of a 60-day deadline between the United States and Iran. Meanwhile, U.S. President Donald Trump continues to advocate for ... Read more Irans President Advocates for Peace as Nation Stands Strong
At least 13 minors rescued from garment factory in Mumbais Charkop
According to a police official, the children were sent to Mumbai for work by their relatives, and two suspects linked to their exploitation were arrested
A crane collapsed onto a Mumbai slum, 10 people injured
A crane collapsed onto a Mumbai slum people injured
Harshvardhan Rane: Every film changes an actor
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) Actor Harshvardhan Rane, who was last seen in Ek Deewane ki Deewaniyat, has shared that an actors life changes with every film. The actor attended the launch of a jewellery brand in the city on Friday, where he spoke with the media. During the event, the actor was asked how the []
Sanjay Raut Accuses Centre of Injustice Against Maharashtras Cooperative Sector
Mumbai, August 22: Shiv Sena (UBT) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut has written to Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah, expressing concerns over the passage of the National Cooperative Development Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, and the inauguration of the National Urban Cooperative Finance Development Corporation (NUCFDC) office in Mumbai. A copy of the letter, ... Read more Sanjay Raut Accuses Centre of Injustice Against Maharashtras Cooperative Sector
Rahul Gandhis Pune Visit Sparks Controversy Over Political PR Tactics
Mumbai, August 22: Sanjay Nirupam, spokesperson for Shiv Sena, has responded to Congress leader Rahul Gandhis proposed visit to Pune and the controversy surrounding the inspection of a government school in Ramapura-Kanwarpura, Rajasthan. He accused Gandhi of attempting to gather a political crowd for his student event in Pune, emphasizing the need for systematic efforts ... Read more Rahul Gandhis Pune Visit Sparks Controversy Over Political PR Tactics
Goa is out, Coorg is in: Indias wedding crowd is looking for new destinations
Indian couples are increasingly moving away from established wedding destinations such as Goa, Delhi and Mumbai, opting instead for quieter, scenic locations in smaller cities and towns. Wedding planners report rising demand for intimate, personalised celebrations in places such as Coorg, Jaisalmer, Kochi and Uttarakhand, driven by privacy and experience.
26/11 attacks: Cops seek MHA help to serve order against Hafiz Saeed, 5 others for trial in absentia
MUMBAI: The Mumbai Police have approached the Union Home Ministry to serve the court proclamation orders via Interpol against six absconding accused, including Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) founders Hafiz Saeed and Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi, setting the stage to try them in absentia for their role in the 26/11 terror attacks. The police, represented by special public prosecutor Ujjwal [] The post 26/11 attacks: Cops seek MHA help to serve order against Hafiz Saeed, 5 others for trial in absentia appeared first on Northlines .
Madhya Pradesh Government Issues EOI to Revive Morainas Kalai Sugar Factory
Mumbai, August 22: The Madhya Pradesh government has taken a significant step towards reviving the long-closed Kalai Sugar Factory in Moraina district. The MSME and Industry Department has issued an Expression of Interest (EOI) for the acquisition, restoration, modernization, and operation of the factory. According to the released information, proposals are invited from interested companies ... Read more Madhya Pradesh Government Issues EOI to Revive Morainas Kalai Sugar Factory
Irans Diplomatic Assurance on Indian Citizens Safety Amid Regional Tensions
Mumbai, August 22: The Iranian Consul General in Mumbai, Saeed Reza Mousavi Motlagh, has emphasized Irans commitment to ensuring the safety of Indian citizens, particularly sailors operating in maritime areas. He described the economic pressures exerted by the United States as economic terrorism and expressed confidence that Iran, which has endured such pressures for 47 ... Read more Irans Diplomatic Assurance on Indian Citizens Safety Amid Regional Tensions
'Bilkul Nahi Chalega, This Is Maharashtra': Pratap Sarnaik On Mandatory Marathi Rule
Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik has rejected the argument that Mumbai's cosmopolitan character should allow people to communicate in whichever language they choose without knowing Marathi, as the state pushes for auto and taxi drivers to learn the state's language. Asked whether people in Mumbai, where multiple languages are spoken, should be free to communicate without the compulsion to learn Marathi, Sarnaik was unequivocal: Bilkul nahi chalega. This is Maharashtra. Mumbai is not outside Maharashtra, Sarnaik said, arguing that the state's linguistic identity cannot be separated from the city.
Mumbai News | Roach, Flies, Fakes: Action Against Mumbai McDonald's Outlet, Elite Clubs
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) suspended the food licences of prominent South Mumbai establishments, including The Bombay Presidency Radio Club, the Colaba outlet of McDonald's and the Status Restaurant in Nariman Point, following surprise inspections in August. The FDA has suspended the food licence of The Bombay Presidency Radio Club due to severe violations of safety and hygiene regulations. During the inspection of the club's kitchen on Wednesday, officials found a massive breach of food safety and sanitation standards.
Supriya Sule Questions Government on Pellet Gun Orders and Other Issues
Mumbai, August 21: NCP (SP) MP Supriya Sule raised several concerns on Friday, questioning both the central and Maharashtra BJP governments. She reiterated her demand for the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the recent baton charge incident in Delhi. Sule also addressed issues regarding the transparency of the PM CARES Fund, ... Read more Supriya Sule Questions Government on Pellet Gun Orders and Other Issues
Shelar hits out at UBT over Bandra footbal ground row
Gold prices staged a sharp recovery in India on Friday, while silver also surged as investors moved towards precious metals amid a weaker US dollar. According to the Bullions website, gold was priced at Rs 1,59,870 per 10 grams and silver at Rs 2,44,410 per kg.
18% auto, cab drivers fail Marathi test in Mumbai Metropolitan Region on Day 2
Former Mumbai Mayor Vishakha Raut's OBC certificate cancelled, BMC post at risk
Former Mumbai Mayor Vishakha Rauts OBC certificate cancelled BMC post at risk
Mumbai Police slaps MCOCA against gangster Yamesh Darekar in extortion case
The action follows a violent incident in Poisar on June 15, when a local resident was allegedly assaulted after refusing to pay extortion money, an official said
FIR against Mumbai diamond merchant for Rs 98 lakh fraud
Cricket fears losing ground to padel at Khar Gymkhana
Long-Time Cricket Members Oppose Plan To Construct Two To Four Courts For Racquet Sport On Already Small Ground
Tukaram Mundhe's SoBo Crackdown: McDonald's Colaba Licence Suspended in Mumbai
The outlet had submitted a 148-page compliance report claiming that earlier deficiencies had been addressed, but an August 19 reinspection found that 18 of the 20 violations remained unresolved. The FDA also took action against the Bombay Presidency Radio Club following a separate inspection that found hygiene and food-safety lapse
NGT fines Thane collector Rs 1 lakh for failing to reply in debris dumping matter
Kolkata hotel management student held for stealing Rs 4.55 lakh From Mumbai family
Mumbai Teenagers Drown in Aarey Colony Water Tank, Police Report
Political Turmoil Escalates Over Vande Mataram Dispute
New Delhi, August 21: The political controversy surrounding Vande Mataram has intensified. In Mumbai, BJP MLA Sanjay Upadhyay accused Congress of disrespecting the national anthem and engaging in appeasement politics. Meanwhile, Himachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania retaliated by accusing the BJP of chanting slogans during the national anthem in the Assembly. In Pune, ... Read more Political Turmoil Escalates Over Vande Mataram Dispute
Trichy-Singapore IndiGo flight returns after mid-air technical snag
According to Airport Director Gopalakrishnan, the aircraft developed the technical issue after take-off and began circling over the area. Necessary arrangements had been made at the airport to ensure a safe landing
3rd Chargesheet Filed In Reliance Communications' Rs 1,200-Crore Loan Fraud Case
According to an official statement, the chargesheet was filed before the Special Judge for CBI Cases in Mumbai and names Amitabh Jhunjhunwala, Group Managing Director of the Reliance ADA Group.
Tukaram Mundhe crackdown: Chicken lollipops, Manchurian turn yellow in Mumbai
The campaign, dubbed locally as the 'Tukaram Mundhe effect', has prompted vendors to modify their cooking methods to avoid license suspensions and fines
Facebook friend dupes 75-year-old woman from Maharashtra of Rs 1.7 crore
Raut Accuses Shah Of Undermining Maharashtras Cooperative Sector
Raut questioned the inauguration of the NUCFDC office in Mumbai on August 8: Reports
Maha FDA suspends licenses of Radio Club, McDonald's outlet in south Mumbai
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the food business licences of the Bombay Presidency Radio Club and a McDonald's outlet in south Mumbai along with 12 other food establishments across the state for alleged violations of food safety and hygiene norms, officials said on Friday. The FDA is in news since IAS officer Tukaram Mundhe took charge as its commissioner in May and launched a crackdown on food establishments found violating various laws and rules. In a recent special drive, it inspected 89 hotels, restaurants and dhabas across the state, and issued improvement notices to 71 establishments while suspending the licences of 13 food establishments, an official release said. During an inspection carried out on August 19, Radio Club recorded a non-compliance rate of 47 per cent, and was asked to stop all purchase, sale and distribution of food during the suspension period, it said. Officials allegedly found a large number of live flies and dead ...
CBI files supplementary chargesheet in RCom 1,200 crore loan case
The CBI has filed a supplementary chargesheet in the Reliance Communications Ltd (RCom) case in connection with an alleged Rs 1,200-crore loan fraud, officials said on Friday. According to an official statement, the chargesheet was filed before the Special Judge for CBI Cases in Mumbai and names Amitabh Jhunjhunwala, Group Managing Director of the Reliance ADA Group, for alleged offences of criminal conspiracy, criminal misappropriation and cheating. The agency said its investigation revealed that Jhunjhunwala, who enjoyed pivotal position in the group, acted in pursuance of a criminal conspiracy to cheat State Bank of India to dishonestly and fraudulently avail a term loan of Rs 1200 crore for Reliance Communications Ltd and Reliance Infratel Ltd. The two companies did not repay the loans, causing a wrongful loss of around Rs 971.25 crore to the bank, the statement said. The case was registered on a complaint received from the State Bank of India. According to the FIR, the .
FIR filed against three, including minor, for stabbing woman at Dahisar in Mumbai over dispute
Maharashtra-Hesse partnership to boost investment, innovation, jobs and skills
The CM said India-Germany ties are built on trust, knowledge, trade, innovation and people-to-people connections, adding that state-level economic cooperation would further strengthen the relationship
Mumbai: BMC removes 28 structures for road widening near Vikhroli Flyover
The action was carried out by the civic bodys N Ward as part of the ongoing road widening project between Rajawadi Road No. 7 and Mahatma Gandhi Marg Junction
Rahul Gandhi Engages with Students: Insights from Prithviraj Chavan
Mumbai, August 21: Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Prithviraj Chavan, shared his thoughts on Rahul Gandhis upcoming Students Voice event in Pune. Speaking to reporters on Friday, he noted that this is not the first time Gandhi has engaged with students. He has previously interacted with them to understand their issues. Chavan criticized the polices ... Read more Rahul Gandhi Engages with Students: Insights from Prithviraj Chavan
Is Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan
Mumbai: Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor Khan has once again found herself at the centre of pregnancy rumours after her latest public appearance caught the internets attention. A paparazzi video that surfaced on Friday showed Kareena walking towards her car in an all-black outfit while carrying a tumbler. A member of her team also held an Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
BMC Seeks Approval to Extend Mulund Biomining Contract by 216 Days
FDA suspends licences of McDonald's in Colaba, Radio Club & Status restaurant
The action was taken during a statewide enforcement drive on August 19 and 20 under the FDA's Safe Food, Safe Maharashtra campaign, launched under the direction of FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe
Bombay Presidency Radio Clubs Food License Suspended Due to Serious Violations
Mumbai, August 21: The Maharashtra State Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the food business license of the Bombay Presidency Radio Club Limited in South Mumbais Colaba area due to serious violations of food safety and hygiene regulations. This action was taken under the guidance of Maharashtras Food Safety Commissioner, Tukaram Mundhe (IAS). During ... Read more Bombay Presidency Radio Clubs Food License Suspended Due to Serious Violations
Maharashtra health department rolls out new training policy
Public Health and Family Welfare Minister Prakash Abitkar said the policy will bring major changes to the existing training system and ensure that officers and employees at all levels undergo structured training
Madhya Pradesh: District Registrar Suspended Amid Negligence Allegations
Mumbai, August 21: In Madhya Pradesh, the Chief Ministers Jan Vishwas campaign, aimed at understanding the ground realities of various schemes and addressing public issues, has revealed several shortcomings. During his visit to Tikamgarh, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav suspended the district registrar of the cooperative department due to negligence. Every Friday, the Chief Minister, along ... Read more Madhya Pradesh: District Registrar Suspended Amid Negligence Allegations
Mumbai local train updates: Central Railway announces mega block on Sunday
During the block, DOWN slow services departing CSMT between 10.48 am and 3.45 pm will be diverted to the DOWN fast line between CSMT and Vidyavihar. These trains will halt at Byculla, Parel, Dadar, Matunga, Sion and Kurla before being diverted back to the slow line at Vidyavihar
Palghar Police arrest two from Mumbai's Byculla over armed robbery
The robbery took place on August 12 at around 8.50 pm on Dhondalpada Road near Kelwa Road. Police said the victim was threatened with a knife before his mobile phone and cash were allegedly taken, police said
10 injured after crane collapses at Kurla building demolition site in Mumbai
Adani Group enters Mumbais Ganeshotsav space with Chintamani Mandal tie-up
Investor outcomes must define mutual fund industry
Mumbai, Aug 21 (IANS) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Friday called on the mutual fund industry to put investor outcomes at the centre of its next phase of growth as rising assets, expanding participation and rapid technological adoption increase the sectors scale and complexity. Addressing the mutual fund []
Remembering Achyut Potdar: From Army to Iconic Roles in Bollywood
Mumbai, August 21: Achyut Potdar, a notable character actor in Bollywood, has left an indelible mark on the Hindi film industry. Just as leading actors, singers, and producers have elevated the industry, character actors like Potdar have also played a crucial role in its evolution. Best known for his role as a strict professor in ... Read more Remembering Achyut Potdar: From Army to Iconic Roles in Bollywood
Sohrabuddin Shaikh encounter: Plea in SC challenges acquittal of 22 accused
A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the Bombay High Court order acquitting 22 accused including 21 policemen in the alleged 2005 fake encounter case involving Gujarat gangster Sohrabuddin Shaikh, his wife and aide Tulsiram Prajapati. The petition has been filed by Nayabuddin Shaikh, younger brother of deceased Sohrabuddin Shaikh, challenging the May 7 order of the high court which, while acquitting the accused, said that the prosecution had failed to establish the case. On May 7, the high court observed it finds no ground to interfere with the trial court judgment acquitting the accused and added that the prosecution case is based on circumstantial evidence and there are several broken links in the chain of circumstances. It had dismissed the appeals filed by Rubabuddin and Nayabuddin, challenging the December 2018 judgment of a special CBI court in Mumbai acquitting all the accused in the case. Among the 22 accused acquitted, 21 were junior-level officers from .
He earned Rs 25 LPA in Mumbai but quit his job for 1 reason. There are only two people in my life
In a heartfelt move, a successful man with a Rs 25 LPA salary in Mumbai stepped away from his high-profile job to prioritise his family as his parents grew older. This transformative decision reflects a growing recognition that familial bonds often outweigh workplace accomplishments, as he embraced a new job opportunity in his hometown to become a source of support for his loved ones.
India backs dialogue, diplomacy amid Trumps threat of tougher Iran measures
The remarks came after Trump on Wednesday threatened what he described as the MOST CRUSHING ECONOMIC OPERATION EVER TAKEN AGAINST ANY COUNTRY against Iran, calling it Economic Warfare and Isolation on an unprecedented scale
NCLT admits Reliance Entertainment Studios to insolvency over 11.94 cr
Mumbai bench holds Rs 20 crore paid by Pen India towards film release as financial debt under IBC, imposes moratorium and appoints interim resolution professional
Popular Bollywood actor gets married at 53, details inside
Mumbai: After nearly eight years together and two children, Bollywood actor Arjun Rampal and his longtime partner Gabriella Demetriades have reportedly made their relationship official. The couple registered their marriage at the Sub-Registrars Office in Mapusa, North Goa, on Friday, according to reports. The legal formalities were reportedly completed in the presence of a few 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 .
WR to operate four-hour jumbo block between Borivali and Bhayandar on Aug 22
According to Western Railway, the Jumbo Block will be operated on the Up and Down slow lines from 12.30 am to 4.30 am on the night of August 22 and August 23
India Strengthens Trade Ties with Australia, UK, and New Zealand, Opening New Opportunities
Mumbai, August 21: Indias growing trade relations with Australia, the UK, and New Zealand are creating new opportunities across various sectors, including goods, services, investment, sports, critical minerals, and agriculture. This information was shared by senior officials from these countries on Friday. Paul Murphy, the Australian Consul General in Mumbai, emphasized that trade between India ... Read more India Strengthens Trade Ties with Australia, UK, and New Zealand, Opening New Opportunities
Akhil Sachdeva: Aiming for the Stage Until His Last Breath
Mumbai, August 21: Akhil Sachdeva, the composer behind the song Piya Ghar Aaya-Homecoming from Emraan Hashmis recently released film Awaraapan 2, shared insights about his unique journey and future plans. He emphasized that his path has been quite different from that of many singers. In an interview, Sachdeva stated, Most singers start with playback singing ... Read more Akhil Sachdeva: Aiming for the Stage Until His Last Breath
ED seizes Rs 24 lakh, locker keys linked to Avinash Reddy in murder case
In the searches, being carried out in Hyderabad in Telangana and Kadapa in Andhra Pradesh under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) at the residential premises of the key accused, ED's Hyderabad zonal office also seized incriminating documents and digital devices
Mumbai crane accident: MMRDA fines contractor Rs 25 lakh after demolition mishap
The building involved in the incident was constructed in 2005 by HDIL (Housing Development and Infrastructure Ltd.) under a Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) scheme
Fire breaks out at Thane society, 135 residents moved to safety amid heavy smoke
The incident was reported at around 2:08 pm on Friday, at the ground-floor meter box room of the ground-plus-seven-storey Rajhans Annex Society near Pranav Society, beside Rajmahal Jewellers and opposite Gaondevi Bus Depot in Gaondevi, Naupada, Thane West
Maharashtra FDA suspends licenses of Radio Club, 12 other hotels for violation of hygiene norms
Amid concerns over food safety violations, the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday suspended the licences of the Bombay Presidency Radio Club and a McDonald's outlet in south Mumbai along with 12 other food establishments across the state for alleged violations of food safety and hygiene norms.
Delhi HC questions its jurisdiction in HUL-Beco ad row
The question of jurisdiction arose when senior counsel appearing for Beco argued that HULs principal place of business and the identified physical advertisement are in Mumbai.
FDA shuts Radio Club, Khar Gymkhana, McDonald's Colaba kitchens over hygiene violations
Woman Killed, 1 Injured As Minivan Driven By Minor Rams Into Them In Mumbai
Relatives of the victims strongly objected to how the case was handled, accusing the police of delaying the registration of the FIR.
Tejasswi Prakash takes savage Bigg Boss dig at Farrhana Bhatt
Mumbai: Playground Season 5 is serving drama beyond the gaming arena. After Tejasswi Prakash and Elvish Yadavs recent clash grabbed attention, a new promo featuring Farrhana Bhatt has now sparked fresh buzz online. In the promo, Tejasswi is seen taking a sharp dig at Farrhana while reminding her about their respective journeys on Bigg Boss. 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 .
Allegations of Defamation: Sumit Tiwari Claims Fake Posters Targeting Him
Mumbai, August 21: The controversy surrounding the cancellation of the Jharkhand CGL exam continues to escalate. Sumit Kumar Tiwari, a selected candidate through the CGL, has alleged that a fake poster was created using AI to defame him. This poster, which linked his name to alleged irregularities, has gone viral on social media and WhatsApp ... Read more Allegations of Defamation: Sumit Tiwari Claims Fake Posters Targeting Him
Mumbai plans to turn BEST depot land into modern transport and mobility hubs
The redevelopment is part of BESTs Rs 28,000-crore transformation plan, which proposes using the public-private partnership (PPP) model to unlock the potential of its depot land while generating revenue to strengthen the undertakings finances and expand its bus fleet
CR to operate night block at Diva on August 21, check details here
According to an official statement, the block will be carried out from 1.20 am to 3.20 am, for two hours, on the nights of August 21-22, August 22-23 and August 23-24, 2026
Mohan Bhagwat to visit US, UK, Canada to counter propaganda against India, RSS
He said that the RSS Chief's three-nation tour has three primary objectives. The first is to present a factual and positive perspective amid the misconceptions and propaganda prevalent globally regarding India, Hindu society, and the RSS
Punjab Bandh: Markets shut, traffic hit at several places
Commuters, including office-goers and travellers, bore the brunt of the bandh as they were caught in road blockades by Qaumi Insaf Morcha supporters and various farmers bodies at several places, including Patiala, Mohali and Jalandhar
MediSage Receives Asia Book of Records with Over 800,000+ Registered Doctors
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 21: MediSage has been officially recognized by the Asia Book of Records for creating the Largest Digital Community Platform for Doctors in Asia.
Augmont Enterprises Launches IPO Amid Concerns Over Pricing and Online Dependency
Mumbai, August 21: Augmont Enterprises, a company operating in the bullion sector, has opened its Initial Public Offering (IPO) to retail investors starting Friday. However, the company disclosed in documents submitted to SEBI that it issued equity shares at prices lower than the issue price of 750-788 per share set a year ago. In its ... Read more Augmont Enterprises Launches IPO Amid Concerns Over Pricing and Online Dependency
NMMC observes Water Conservation Day with Collective Pledge in Navi Mumbai
The NMMC said Water Conservation Week is intended to encourage public participation in efforts to prevent water scarcity, improve groundwater levels and take soil and water conservation measures to the grassroots
India and Brazil sign MoU to strengthen cooperation in telecom, ICT
With the caption, Strengthening India-Brazil cooperation in the digital and telecom space, Scindia said in an X post that the MoU would deepen bilateral collaboration on universal connectivity, cybersecurity, digital public infrastructure, emerging technologies, capacity building and exchange of best practices
South Cinema Icon Soukar Janaki Passes Away at 94, Tributes Pour In from Stars
Mumbai, August 21: Legendary actress Soukar Janaki, who graced Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam cinema for over seven decades, passed away on Friday at the age of 94. Her death has sent shockwaves through the South film industry. Many stars, including Junior NTR, Vishnu Manchu, and actor-director Prabhu Deva, have paid tribute to her memory. ... Read more South Cinema Icon Soukar Janaki Passes Away at 94, Tributes Pour In from Stars
Maha Walkathon sees over 3 lakh citizens promote soil, water conservation
While speaking at the event in Worli, Rathod said the programme, organised on the birth anniversary of former chief minister late Sudhakarrao Naik, is aimed at creating a water-secure state by raising awareness about the importance of soil and water conservation
PM Modi meets 20 Indian space startups, calls for greater collaboration
The interaction brought together leaders of startups working across a wide range of areas, including rocket and reusable semi-cryogenic launch vehicle development, avionics, satellites, advanced propulsion systems, space and defence intelligence, space debris removal, and AI-powered hyperlocal weather and climate intelligence
Woman alleges repeated sexual assault by husbands acquaintances, probe launched
The victim stated that an unidentified man who had seen her returning home entered her house during the first week of July while she was sleeping and sexually assaulted her. Frightened by the incident, she did not immediately tell anyone
Sergio Gors Srinagar visit significant for Indias J&K position: Shringla
The American envoy visited Srinagar on August 19 and made a significant endorsement of India's stated position on Jammu and Kashmir by describing the Union Territory as an important part of India with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah standing by his side
26/11 attacks: Mumbai Police moves to try Hafiz Saeed, others in absentia
Mumbai Police have requested the Union Home Ministry to serve court orders via Interpol. These orders target six absconding accused, including Hafiz Saeed and Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi. The process aims to initiate trials in absentia for their involvement in the 26/11 attacks. The court issued proclamation orders against these Pakistani nationals after their evasion. Terrorist Ajmal Kasab and David Headley had previously mentioned their roles in the attacks.
Don't Know If She's Dead: Mumbai Boy Stabs Woman, Confesses On Camera
The boy who stabbed the woman had a link in exposing the unit. According to him, the victim Suman Thakur was repeatedly threatening him and his family members after that incident.
Two held with heroin worth Rs 3.25 crore in Kandivali
Police intercepted the two suspects at the spot and allegedly recovered 651 grams of high-grade heroin from them. The drug was estimated to have a value of around Rs 3.25 crore on the illicit market
Abstract instinct | Exhibition of Prabhakar Kolte @ Chemould Prescott Road, Mumbai
Abstract instinct | Exhibition of Prabhakar Kolte @ Chemould Prescott Road, Mumbai
Parth Pawar Meets Sharad Pawar: NCP Reunion Buzz After 3-Hour Meeting
In a surprise political development, Ajit Pawar faction leader Parth Pawar met NCP(SP) chief Sharad Pawar at his Silver Oak residence in Mumbai. The closed-door meeting lasted nearly three hours, with no official word yet on what was discussed. The unexpected interaction has triggered speculation about a possible rapprochement between the two NCP factions and whether the Pawar camps could join hands again.
Arjun Bijlani in car accident in Mumbai, team confirms actor uninjured
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Toxic: Ticket prices soar to Rs 2,600 at premium Mumbai theatres
Yash-starrer Toxic has recorded a strong start in advance bookings, selling 30,000 tickets in under six hours. Premium tickets in Mumbai and Bengaluru have crossed Rs 2,000, with some Mumbai shows priced as high as Rs 2,600
