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Dulquer Salmaans Im Game faced release-day troubles, with viewers reporting delayed shows, missing sound and cancelled screenings at some theatres. The Nahas Hidhayath-directed action thriller marks Dulquers Malayalam comeback after King of Kotha

The hackathon aims to develop technology-driven solutions for the mega religious gathering and covers six key areas, including sanitation, COVID-19 and first response, 360-degree surveillance and security

Later in the day, the visiting Prime Minister will hold bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Once commercialised, it can deliver personalised audio experiences in public spaces without creating noise pollution

BJP MLA Mihir Kotecha has sought a detailed inquiry into alleged irregularities in the transfer of BMC engineers, claiming information about a rate card and questioning why officials allegedly delayed responding to his request for details

Flight number '6E 2102' departed North Goa at 9:16 am but soon turned back after the crew reported a technical issue. Air Traffic Control declared a full emergency at nearly 9:30 am as the aircraft headed back to Goa's Manohar International Airport

Technical glitches disrupted an AIIMS recruitment re-examination in Jaipur on Monday, prompting a protest by candidates and cancellation of the test

The incident took place on Platform No. 1 when a middle-aged passenger attempted to board Train No. 11464 Jabalpur-Veraval Express, which was already moving

A 500-metre cordoned-off zone remains in place around the affected area until the tankers are safely moved. Emergency personnel are continuing to monitor the situation during the shifting operation, officials said

According to Congress, water tankers may be necessary in areas that do not have adequate pipeline connectivity, particularly in localities where development is incomplete or where residents do not have access to dedicated water sources

India has sent 68.5 tonnes of relief materials to flood-hit Nepal along with technical teams, forensic experts and equipment to support search and rescue operations

The incident took place in Khupri village in Wada taluka in Palghar district. The three affected people complained of breathing difficulties and eye irritation after coming into contact with the substance

According to officials, six people were inside the lift when it stopped due to the technical issue. The passengers were safely evacuated within five minutes of the incident

Mumbai's Cama and Albless Hospital has recorded a 68 per cent rise in breast cancer patients in three years, with cases increasing from 828 in 2023 to 1,393 in 2025. Doctors point to obesity, pollution and delayed childbirth as risk factors

Wadettiwar said the students had raised several grievances with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during the 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' programme in Pune, prompting Gandhi to write to Fadnavis and seek his intervention

A 7-year-old Class 1 student at an ashram school in Maharashtra's Palghar district died after developing high fever and breathing difficulties. Twenty-six other students have been hospitalised with cold, cough and fever symptoms

More than two years after a bull shark attack left him without his left leg, Palghar fisherman Hitesh Govari is still waiting for compensation promised by the Maharashtra Forest Department

Illegal stalls along the Hill Road market in Bandra East have returned just four days after the BMCs H West ward demolished them. Residents have raised concerns over blocked footpaths and traffic, while the civic ward has not responded on its next course of action

The incident reportedly took place near a public toilet close to Kandivali's Poisar Church. According to the complainant, the vendor was allegedly dipping white peas into a drum containing green-coloured water and mixing them before removing the peas, which had turned green

The exhibition was organised at the BMC headquarters and administrative ward offices to promote womens self-help groups and provide them with direct access to customers and a wider market for their products

Heavy police security was deployed in Mumbais Mazgaon after Ganesh festival organisers alleged that eggs were hurled at an idol arrival procession, triggering tension in the area. Police stepped up deployment to prevent escalation and ensure the celebrations continue peacefully

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

According to the information received by the civic authorities, the two boys had been swimming in a water tank at a cattle shed when they drowned, said an official

The system will send alerts to the government's Control and Command Centre when violations or pollution-related concerns are detected. Notices, warnings and fines will follow, she said. Gupta asked residents to inform the authorities if they come across construction activity during the ban period

Cockroach Janta Party activist Vivek Tiwaris Sadak Satyagraha hunger strike over poor roads and inadequate infrastructure in Palghars Vasai-Virar region entered its sixth day on Thursday

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray has announced a protest against the BMC over the alleged takeover of Mumbai's open spaces, playgrounds and sports complexes for commercial development. The protest will be held at Neville D'Souza Football Turf in Bandra West on August 23

Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation has banned residents from keeping goats and carrying out sacrificial slaughter inside housing societies, homes, shops and public roads. The civic body has also mandated NOCs for meat businesses and imposed fines for violations

Mumbai Metropolitan Region commuters will pay more for autorickshaw and taxi rides from September 1 after the MMRTA approved a fare hike. The minimum auto fare will rise to Rs 27 from Rs 26, while black-and-yellow taxi fares will increase to Rs 33 from Rs 31

In an editorial published in the party's mouthpiece Saamana, the Uddhav Thackeray-led faction claimed that Maharashtra, which it said was once considered relatively safe for women, had now slipped to second place nationally in crimes against women

The Supreme Court had on May 20, 2025, barred fresh law graduates from appearing for entry-level judicial service examinations and made three years of legal practice mandatory for candidates seeking direct recruitment as Civil Judges (Junior Division)

Speaking to reporters at the police station, Gandhi referred to a medical report from AIIMS and alleged that Lochav suffered injuries consistent with pellet gun use

During the recent session of the Maharashtra legislature, lawmakers had highlighted the issue and raised concerns over alleged land mafias constructing hundreds of illegal chawls, or rows of tenements, in areas falling under the civic body's jurisdiction

A three-year-old boy was killed after a leopard allegedly dragged him from the courtyard of his home towards a forested area in Rajasthans Sawai Madhopur district. The child was later found injured on a hill and taken to hospital

According to NCP (SP) MP Supriya Sule, a revised proposal seeking a 53 per cent increase in honorarium was submitted to the government on April 15, 2025, but no decision has been taken so far

A court in Maharashtras Thane district has sentenced two brothers to two months of simple imprisonment for assaulting a traffic police constable during a vehicle seizure drive in 2019

Police in Maharashtras Latur district have arrested two more people in connection with an alleged occult ritual linked to the belief that money could be made to appear through supernatural practices

Acting on information about suspicious activities, police recently conducted searches in the area, said Deputy Commissioner of Police Sachin Gore of Ulhasnagar on Thursday

Donald Trump defended his military actions against Iran and acknowledged that the conflict could lead to higher energy and petrol costs for American consumers

Maharashtra Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested a senior clerk of Srinagar Vidhya Mandir in Thane for allegedly accepting a Rs 5,000 bribe from a retired employee. The clerk allegedly demanded the money to issue her four years of Form 16 documents

The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the United States' latest economic sanctions against Tehran, calling them economic terrorism and crimes against humanity while accusing the US of continuing a decades-long policy of hostility towards the Iranian people

Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation will upgrade six EMU carsheds across Mumbais suburban railway network under MUTP-IIIA. The project includes Kurla, Kalwa and Sanpada on Central Railway and Mumbai Central, Kandivali and Virar on Western Railway to support longer train rakes

Vance said Washington could use economic pressure to influence Tehran's decisions but called the approach a delicate dance because Iran could respond with measures affecting the US economy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Hakainde Hichilema on his re-election as Zambias president and said India looks forward to further strengthening its multifaceted partnership with the African nation

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has hit back at Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his criticism of the Congress Working Committees decision to sing only two stanzas of Vande Mataram. Sibal questioned whether BJP leaders

Pakistan Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said a team of doctors examined the 73-year-old former prime minister at Shifa International Hospital and declared him medically fit before he was taken back to prison

The assault took place at around 12:20 pm on August 18, when the victim was inside her residence. The suspect allegedly gained entry, confronted her in the bedroom, and threatened her before sexually assaulting her