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The arrests followed two separate cyber fraud complaints registered at Kandivali police station involving residents who were allegedly tricked into downloading fake applications linked to gas meter services
Officials said the train was detained at Karjat in Maharashtra for around 10 minutes on Saturday evening after a brake-binding issue was reported. No injuries were reported in the incident
According to the Pune Police, surveillance will help protect devotees and assist law enforcement agencies in maintaining law and order during the festival
Amid the controversy over Kriti Sanons Raksha Bandhan ad, GIVA has addressed the decision to remove the campaign. The jewellery brand said it continues to support the campaigns message, but took it down after safety concerns arose around some stores
Pune is the first city in Maharashtra to run out of registration numbers under the current alphanumeric format, officials said. The Pune RTO also has the highest number of registered vehicles among the state's RTOs
Nikki Tamboli and Arbaaz Patel have sparked breakup rumours after reportedly unfollowing each other. Arbaaz shared a cryptic note about cheating and disrespect, while Nikki hit back with a post about affairs and broken promises
Police said the accused had allegedly mixed a poisonous substance into a bottle of cold drink and gave or forced the drink on the woman. She subsequently died after consuming it
Kartik Aaryans Captain India is set to begin shooting in London this September. Directed by Shimit Amin, the film is based on Indias real-life evacuation of citizens from a war-torn country and will see Kartik play a pilot
Police recovered eight stolen motorcycles and parts from at least 24 bikes, including number plates, engines and chassis, during a raid at a scrap warehouse, officials said
The students were travelling in the S2 and S3 coaches along with 10 teachers. Railway medical personnel attended to around 30 to 40 affected students during the train's halt at Khandwa
Sonu Nigam is set to celebrate 30 years of his musical journey with The Revolution Tour 2026 across 12 cities in the US and Canada. The singer says he is excited to return to familiar cities and create new memories with fans
Vishal Mishra has pledged to organise concerts in Assam and Nepal, with every penny raised going towards flood relief and supporting affected people. The singer shared the announcement on Instagram and said details will follow soon
The incident occurred on a busy stretch connecting Mumbai and Pune and involved a tanker carrying edible oil. Authorities are expected to ascertain the exact cause of the accident as part of the ongoing proceedings
Most of the 37 pilgrims were part of the same group and had travelled together with their spiritual guru. Several relatives and family members also gathered at the airport to welcome them home after the ordeal
Speaking during the protest, Rannaware said he had previously undertaken hunger strikes twice in Jalna to highlight the concerns of the Brahmin community. However, he alleged that the state government had failed to pay adequate attention to their grievances
Police teams are now working to establish the sequence of events leading to the killing. Investigators are also examining possible motives and are looking into the circumstances surrounding Mahatos presence at Mini Seashore at the time of the incident
The students are given food from packets that expired back in February. Now September is about to start. Will they feed the children of ministers from the same packets of food? Their children come from poor families, so you will feed them expired food? he said
Bharti Singh got emotional on Raksha Bandhan after the paparazzi surprised her with thoughtful gifts, including a Lord Ganesha idol. The comedian tied rakhis to photographers she considers like brothers, turning their usual playful equation into a festive moment
Ram Kapoor has responded to Shreya Kalras claim that he kissed her without consent on Lock Upp. He said she later clarified her remarks in private chats and defended his physical nature, adding that he wont change because of the controversy
Hours after mid-day report, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) rejected allegations of the Govandi-based Hira Bhandari and stated that the doctors at Rajawadi Hospital had acted promptly
Javed Akhtar recalls arriving in Mumbai at 19 with dreams of assisting Raj Kapoor or Guru Dutt. With little money, uncertain meals and no plan B, the young writer survived years of struggle before finding his breakthrough
Subhash Ghai recalled his ugly spat with Salman Khan before Yuvvraaj, revealing they had a scuffle at a party. He said Salim Khan later intervened and made Salman apologise, ending their feud
Arjun Rampal is set to step into the shoes of a powerful businessman in Billionaire, which is slated to go on floors in November. Loosely inspired by Vijay Mallya, the fictional drama will explore ambition, wealth, power and the personal costs of building a massive business empire
As I am about to begin my Uzbekistan visit, I am very happy to see the enthusiasm of my young friends from Uzbekistan, beautifully expressed in this video. What makes it even more special is the fact that they did it in Hindi and they did it so well! PM Modi wrote
Niki Walia opens up about walking away from Bollywood despite a promising film career, recalling the industry's treatment of women, the backlash she faced after speaking out and her late father's warning that she wasn't made for the industry
Sanjeeda Shaikh opened up about her short appearance in Toxic, calling her character unimaginable and far removed from her reality. The actress thanked fans for their warm response and promised to take on more surprising roles
Kunal Kemmu shared a glimpse of his musical side as he played the piano and revealed he was inspired by a tune he heard at Amit Trivedis studio. The actor-filmmaker is next gearing up for his action-comedy Vibe with Preity Zinta
Krystle D'Souza has made it to the final six of The Traitors Season 2 with her smart gameplay as a Traitor. Karan Johar praised her strategy, while her careful moves helped her avoid suspicion and remain the only original Traitor
Amid chants of Ganpati Bappa Morya and a festive atmosphere, devotees gathered in large numbers and used their mobile phones to capture pictures of Bappa as the procession got underway
The protest was launched following the deaths of three tribal girls from snakebite at a residential school in Gadchiroli district. The agitation is expected to be called off later on Saturday after the government assured the students of a time-bound plan to address their concerns
Additional Government Pleader Jyoti Chavan informed a bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Ravindra Ghuge and Justice Gautam Ankhad that the Maharashtra government had decided to extend the deadline for drivers to learn Marathi by one year
On Nagarjunas birthday, the makers unveiled the first glimpse of King100, showcasing the actor in a stylish, larger-than-life avatar. The film has locked its December release date and will clash with Shah Rukh Khans King
Carlos Alcaraz returns to action at the US Open after a four-month layoff due to a wrist injury, declaring he is physically ready for a strong title defence
The regulator said laboratory testing confirmed that all legal samples of Compounded Hing collected during the inspections were found to be substandard
Archana Puran Singh gave Samay Raina a savage comeback after he mocked her vlogging talent on Indias Got Latent 2. Samay also joked about her husband and sons, prompting Archana to warn her children about sitting in the front row
Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra will miss the remainder of the 2026 season and the Asian Games in Japan after suffering an ankle ligament tear in training
Of the 200 footpaths identified for action in the first phase, work has been taken up on 134 so far. Action has been carried out at 1,459 locations across all 26 civic administrative wards
Roadies Rebirth is set to return for its 21st season with Rannvijay Singha as host. A teaser featuring six helmets has sparked speculation about six Gang Leaders, with names including Nikhil Chinapa, Gautam Gulati, Prince Narula and Mr Faisu being discussed.
The regulator informed the court that it would withdraw the licence cancellation order immediately and issue a fresh show-cause notice to Cipla. A reasoned order will subsequently be passed after following the prescribed procedure
The State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC) is coordinating with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) control room and regularly sharing updated lists of stranded and traced citizens
The pilgrims were taken by road from Kathmandu to Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh. From Gorakhpur, they are expected to board a flight to Mumbai, a Shiv Sena leader said
Emraan Hashmi has tested positive for swine flu after returning from Ranchi and postponed his Bengaluru show. The actor was set to headline The Emraan Era on August 29. The event will now be held on September 12, with tickets remaining valid
A division bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Ravindra Ghuge and Justice Gautam Ankhad vacated the FDAs order suspending the licences of the five eateries located at the MCA premises in Bandra-Kurla Complex
Amitabh Bachchan expressed concern over the devastating Nepal floods, calling the destruction unbearable to watch and saying natures fury cannot be battled. Several Bollywood personalities, including Sonu Sood, Manisha Koirala and Sanjay Dutt, also extended prayers and support
Ajay Devgn returns as Vijay Salgaonkar in Drishyam: The Conclusion, the third and final instalment of the franchise. The makers unveiled his intense first look, featuring a troubled Vijay, while Tabu and Shriya Saran reprise their roles. The film releases October 2
Shabana Azmi has linked Batwara 1947s weak box-office performance to audiences struggling to accept Sunny Deol as an Indian Muslim character. She praised the films message of humanity, questioned reactions to its India-Pakistan theme and called the response contradictory
Multi-medal winner Ashi Chouksey emphasises focusing on fundamentals as India's shooting squad prepares to challenge rival China at the upcoming Asian Games
Cardi B reflected on balancing motherhood with her demanding music career, highlighting how much her life has changed over the years. The rapper shared that seven years and four children later, she continues to pursue her career while embracing her responsibilities as a mother
The Shani Peth Police Station has registered a case of accidental death and begun an investigation. Officers are examining Rohits social media activity, messages and other available information to establish the sequence of events and determine what may have led to his death
Filmmaker Subhash Ghai reminisced about his close bond with actors Shatrughan Sinha and Jackie Shroff, recalling that he performed the kanyadaan at the weddings of both their wives. He described the actors as his first heroes and shared the emotional connection

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