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Anil Kapoor recreates Mr India look on India Ke Top 1 percent

Anil Kapoor revisited his iconic Mr India look after 39 years on India Ke Top 1 percent, revealing that he bought the jacket from Mumbai's Chor Bazaar. The actor said his original shirt, trousers and jacket still fit him, recalling the film's lasting legacy

10 Oct 2026 2:42 pm
Elephant Madhuri case: PETA India calls Supreme Court decision a setback

The SC decision means Madhuri will remain at Nandani Math in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, where PETA India alleges she is being kept tethered alone in a shed despite suffering from serious health conditions. The organisation said the ruling was a missed opportunity to advance elephant welfare

9 Oct 2026 4:34 pm
CyberTech Asia to debut in India in Mumbai in March 2027: Devendra Fadnavis

Fadnavis said he met CyberTech Global founder Amir Rapaport, who is also the author of CyberMania, and Israeli Consul General Yaniv Revach at his official residence, Varsha, in south Mumbai

9 Oct 2026 1:18 pm
Pre-Navratri garba events gain popularity in Mumbai weeks before festival

Pre-Navratri events give revellers cheaper passes, space and chance to practise before festival

8 Oct 2026 7:44 am
Mumbai: Wheelchair user alleges discrimination by Air India Express staff

Wheelchair user claims he faced hellish experience for two hours at Mumbai airport after footrest of his mobility device went missing

8 Oct 2026 7:31 am
Mumbai Garba guide 2026: Top Garba and Dandiya events, dates, tickets and venues

Looking for Garba and Dandiya events in Mumbai in 2026? Here is a citywide guide covering Borivali, Ghatkopar, Andheri, Thane, Navi Mumbai and more, with dates, timings, ticket prices, celebrity performers, booking details and travel information

30 Sep 2026 5:27 pm
Indian crew member among five killed by pirates in Somalia tanker hijacking

An Indian sailor was among five crew members killed by pirates aboard the hijacked fuel tanker MT Honour 25 off Somalia. Puntland forces retook the vessel, arrested 16 suspected pirates and rescued surviving crew members after the deadly attack

30 Sep 2026 2:30 pm
INDIA bloc meets over SIR row, joint agitation and CEC removal notice on agenda

The meeting brought together Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, former party chiefs Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, AICC general secretaries Jairam Ramesh and K C Venugopal, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee and leaders of several other opposition parties

30 Sep 2026 12:58 pm
Indian Coast Guard seizes 526 kg drugs worth over Rs 3,000 crore

According to the Indian Coast Guard, its units detected and tracked the suspicious vessel before launching a hot pursuit and boarding it. Five Pakistani crew members were apprehended during the operation

30 Sep 2026 11:08 am
Navi Mumbai-based JNPA gets USD 70 million for shore power

JNPA said the project could cut carbon emissions by 63 per cent and reduce harmful air pollution by up to 90 per cent. It is also expected to create more than 400 jobs. The port described the financing as Indias first blue-finance framework for the maritime sector

28 Sep 2026 5:01 pm
Bengaluru: 60-year-old man killed in suspected wild elephant attack

A 60-year-old man was killed in a suspected wild elephant attack near Kengeri in Bengaluru while on a morning walk. Forest officials launched a search after CCTV captured an elephant nearby. His family and locals protested, seeking compensation and action from authorities

28 Sep 2026 4:57 pm
Delhi winter pollution plan: Construction curbs, 50 per cent WFH from Nov 1

Delhi Environment Minister announced that dust-generating demolition and outdoor civil construction activities will be prohibited from November 1, 2026, to January 31, 2027, while a complete ban on construction and demolition activities will be imposed from December 10, 2026, to January 20, 2027

28 Sep 2026 4:54 pm
Efforts on to discredit me during 90-day period: Jarange

Maratha community would oppose attempts to target him and people associated with the reservation movement, Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange said on Monday

28 Sep 2026 4:53 pm
Latur farmers protest over drought relief, seek more crop-loss aid

The protesters demanded immediate financial assistance of Rs 1 lakh per hectare for crop losses caused by prolonged dry spells and deficient rainfall in the drought-prone Marathwada district

28 Sep 2026 4:30 pm
Maharashtra Congress stages statewide protests against CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Maharashtra Congress held protest marches at district collectorates across the state on September 28, raising allegations of irregularities in electoral rolls and demanding action against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar

28 Sep 2026 4:29 pm
Mumbai weather: IMD forecasts light rain, thundershowers on Monday and Tuesday

Mumbai is likely to receive light rain or thundershowers on Monday and Tuesday, the IMD said. No alert has been issued for the city, while Raigad and several parts of Maharashtra are under a yellow watch for thunderstorms and gusty winds

28 Sep 2026 4:07 pm
One dead after two labourers fall into manhole in Santacruz

One private labourer died and another was injured after two men hired by a housing society fell into a municipal sewer manhole while cleaning an internal drainage line in Santacruz East on Monday. The two were rescued and taken to V N Desai Hospital

28 Sep 2026 4:05 pm
Rohit Pawar calls Maharashtra drought worse than 1972, seeks farmer relief

NCP MLA Rohit Pawar claimed that Maharashtra was facing agricultural losses of more than Rs 77,000 crore. He described the situation as worse than the historic drought of 1972, citing a rainfall deficit and widespread crop damage

28 Sep 2026 4:03 pm
Ujjain Shahi Masjid row: Police use tear gas, lathi-charge after stone-pelting

The latest incident followed similar stone-pelting and tear gas deployment earlier in the day, during which a female Station House Officer was injured. Police have registered an FIR against 10 people in connection with the unrest

28 Sep 2026 3:40 pm
282 birds rescued after gruelling train journey to get sanctuary care

The consignment was intercepted by the GRP and RPF when the train arrived at CSMT shortly after midnight on September 8. The birds had travelled for more than 32 hours in severely overcrowded cages, with little room to move and inadequate ventilation, care and supervision, according to officials

28 Sep 2026 3:37 pm
Bangkok floods persist despite easing rain; residents moved to temporary shelter

Thailand's Meteorological Department said moderate to heavy rain was still expected Sunday in several parts of the country, but conditions were expected to improve by Monday. The city set up more than 200 temporary shelters, and about 3,000 people remained in them as of Sunday

28 Sep 2026 3:22 pm
Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar submits 17-point demands to CM Fadnavis

Sharad Pawar sought a waiver of land revenue and agricultural electricity bills, along with the provision of 25 kg of free foodgrains per family and direct financial assistance for affected people

28 Sep 2026 2:59 pm
MMR leads housing sales in Q3 as 31,750 homes sold amid surge in launches

MMR recorded the highest housing sales among the seven major cities, with the region and Bengaluru together accounting for 48 per cent of all homes sold during the quarter. Across the seven cities, around 1,00,220 homes were sold in Q3 2026

28 Sep 2026 2:48 pm
Three killed, two injured as speeding vans collide near Malshej Ghat

A pickup van carrying three residents of Khedle-Talavale village collided head-on with a poultry van travelling towards Kalyan, a police official said

28 Sep 2026 2:37 pm
IIT-Bombay student death: Father demands justice, begins protest in Mumbai

Ravindra Wakode said he would continue his protest until his son gets justice and those responsible are punished. Sahil's family has alleged that he faced caste discrimination at the premier institute

28 Sep 2026 2:36 pm
Sanjay Raut writes to Tukaram Mundhe, alleges extortion racket within FDA

In his letter dated September 27, Raut sought immediate action and an independent inquiry into the alleged extortion. The allegations have not been independently established

28 Sep 2026 2:09 pm
Serbia President Aleksandar Vucic resigns to run for PM in October election

Vucic's second presidential term would otherwise end in May next year. He is banned by the Serbian Constitution from seeking a third term and said he was resigning to lead his right-wing Serbian Progressive Party in the October 25 ballot

28 Sep 2026 1:22 pm
Election Commission row: Abhijeet Dipke announces Jail Bharo Andolan on Oct 2

A day after Mumbai Police denied permission for CJP's October 2 demonstration at Shivaji Park, founder Abhijeet Dipke announced a Jail Bharo Andolan in Mumbai and named Shivaji Park as its venue in a post on X

28 Sep 2026 1:15 pm
Nepal avalanche: 14-member rescue team searches for 12 missing workers

A 14-member rescue team has begun searching for 12 Nepalese workers and guides who went missing after an avalanche buried a tent at Himlung Himal base camp in Nepals Manang district. Bad weather is hampering the operation

28 Sep 2026 12:45 pm
Delhi-NCR rape cases underline law enforcement failure, says Supreme Court

A bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and K Vinod Chandran said one cannot help but draw painful parallels o the Nirbhaya incident of 2012.

28 Sep 2026 12:26 pm
'Symbol of courage': PM Modi pays tribute to Bhagat Singh on birth anniversary

Let us all come together to play our role in building a knowledgeable, value-driven, and capable Uttar Pradesh, the Chief Minister said

28 Sep 2026 11:09 am
US-China tariff plan covers USD 30 billion on each side

The board is focused initially on trade in non-sensitive goods between the two countries

28 Sep 2026 11:08 am
Delhi PWD Minister slaps man on camera during road inspection

A young man standing nearby was recording the proceedings when Verma allegedly slapped him

28 Sep 2026 11:04 am
Overnight Russian strikes kill two in Ukraine

At the UN General Assembly, Russias top diplomat brushed off a meeting with his German counterpart their first since the 2022 invasion

28 Sep 2026 11:01 am
Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran wont retreat after Trump rejects ceasefire proposal

The navy said that the vehicle was being examined by specialists to recover its data

28 Sep 2026 11:00 am
Mumbai firefighters handled 5,701 emergency calls in three months

Mumbai Fire Brigade data reveals that city firefighters, in their role as first responders, dealt with 5701 emergencies since June, but only 28 per cent were fire-related, with tree and house collapses, drowning, road accidents, etc, accounting for the other 72 per cent

28 Sep 2026 10:47 am
SIR row: Ramdas Athawale backs CEC, says transparent electoral rolls vital

The Election Commission is a constitutionally independent body. Demanding the resignation of the Chief Election Commissioner and opposing transparent electoral rolls is an opposition to the democratic system itself, said Athawale, who heads the Republican Party of India (A) and is a constituent of the BJP-led NDA

28 Sep 2026 10:39 am
Mumbai lake levels: Seven lakes hold 96.89 per cent of useful stock

The overall water stock in 2026 is lower than the corresponding levels recorded in the previous two years. On September 28, 2025, the lakes collectively held 14,39,588 ML, or 99.46 per cent of useful storage, while the corresponding figure in 2024 was 14,39,272 ML, or 99.44 per cent

28 Sep 2026 9:39 am
LPU protest: NH-44 traffic restored, situation under control, say police

Students of Lovely Professional University (LPU) in Phagwara went on a rampage on the campus on Sunday, vandalising property and blocking a stretch of the New Delhi-Amritsar highway outside their campus over claims that an outsider raped a female student on the university premises

28 Sep 2026 9:30 am
Former Tripura CM Manik Sarkar faces black-flag protest in Tripura

Sarkar was the Chief Minister of Tripura for 20 years between 1998 and 2018

28 Sep 2026 9:28 am
Mumbai weather update: Light rain, thundershowers likely in city, suburbs

The city recorded no rainfall between 8 am on September 27 and 8 am on September 28. The average rainfall recorded was 0.00 mm in the city, eastern suburbs and western suburbs

28 Sep 2026 9:21 am
Hurricane Polo heads for Baja California as Nolo threatens Hawaii

Nolo was well southwest of Hawaii and moving away from the Big Island as the weekend drew to a close. A high-wind warning, wind advisory and high surf advisory remained in effect for parts of the island through Sunday evening as Nolo's maximum sustained winds increased to near 105 mph (165 kph)

28 Sep 2026 9:08 am
US-China tariff plan covers dollar 30 billion each way

The board is focused initially on trade in non-sensitive goods between the two countries

28 Sep 2026 8:47 am
Delhi PWD Minister slaps man on camera

A young man standing nearby was recording the proceedings when Verma allegedly slapped him

28 Sep 2026 8:34 am
Punjab: LPU protest turns violent over alleged rape

A special investigation team has also been formed to investigate the matter, police said

28 Sep 2026 8:27 am
Tamil Nadu govt revokes order exempting Law and Order dept from RTI Act

The administration officially withdrew the GO of the Human Resources Management (R) Department, dated September 21

28 Sep 2026 8:24 am
Russian overnight strikes kill two in Ukraine

At the UN General Assembly, Russias top diplomat brushed off a meeting with his German counterpart their first since the 2022 invasion

28 Sep 2026 8:19 am
Activist Sonam Wangchuk backs Oct 2 CJP protest against CEC

While he expressed his support for CJPs proposed agitation, Wangchuk added that he might not be physically present during the protest

28 Sep 2026 8:16 am
Keeping beaches clean is part of our civic duty!

Cynics may scoff this is a one-off effort, and others may laugh at what critics call a photo-op

28 Sep 2026 8:05 am
Mumbai: BMC transports 2,754 MT of post-immersion material after Ganeshotsav

Civic officials say over 314.82 MT of material was transported from this suburb alone; Bhandup and Girgaon figure among top areas

28 Sep 2026 8:00 am