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Five injured after gas leak triggers flare-up at IIT-Bombay hostel

The incident was reported at 10.24 pm from Hostel No 6 on the Powai campus. According to the press release, the incident was reported by Rajawadi Hospital, following which police and BMC ward staff were mobilised

8 Oct 2026 11:33 pm
US suspends green card route for Infosys, TCS, Wipro, HCL and 4 other firms

The action also covers Cognizant, Capgemini, Microsoft and Adobe. It prevents the companies from filing new permanent labour certification applications and halts the processing of pending applications under the programme

8 Oct 2026 11:14 pm
Salman Khan jets off to Pune for Nana Patekars funeral

Salman Khan paid an emotional tribute to Nana Patekar after his demise and reportedly flew to Pune to attend the veteran actors last rites. Sharing a picture of his Khamoshi co-star on his Instagram Stories, Salman wrote, Nanaaaaaa, rest in peace, bhau...

8 Oct 2026 11:02 pm
Nana Patekar death: Actor's mortal remains reaches his native village

Nana Patekars mortal remains were flown from Goa to Pune for his last rites, which are underway. Jackie Shroff has arrived, while Salman Khan is expected to attend. The veteran actor will be cremated with full state honours

8 Oct 2026 10:44 pm
Delhi CJP protest: Liquor vends to remain shut on October 9 and 10

Delhi liquor shops will remain closed on October 9 and 10 ahead of the CJP protest at Jantar Mantar, with the Excise Department citing public order concerns and Delhi Police inputs amid plans for the demonstration

8 Oct 2026 10:43 pm
You may not be able to pay your child's school bus fee using UPI from October 15

The School Bus Owners' Association, a state-wide organisation representing school bus operators, in a circular on Thursday, said that school bus fees will no longer be accepted through UPI from October 15

8 Oct 2026 10:38 pm
Asian Games 2026: Prakash Padukone calls Indian badminton campaign disappointing

Legendary player Prakash Padukone calls India's Asian Games badminton results disappointing, urging athletes to improve consistency and emulate PV Sindhu

8 Oct 2026 9:36 pm
Batting coach Sitanshu Kotak opens up on Bhuvneshwar Kumar's India recall

India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak explains how stellar IPL form and valuable experience drove Bhuvneshwar Kumar's national team comeback

8 Oct 2026 9:02 pm
Vijay Deverakonda hits back at trolls over Jailer 2, Ranabaali clash

Vijay Deverakonda called the hate around Ranabaali manufactured, reacting to social media claims that audiences would rather watch Jailer 2. He said repeated opinions online can be part of a manufactured narrative

8 Oct 2026 8:34 pm
Nana Patekar's last video shows him playing shamel, dancing at Goa event - watch

Days before his demise, Nana Patekar was seen making his final public appearance at a Goa event, where he danced and played music with local artists. The actor also spoke about his enduring love for theatre, expressing his desire to continue performing in plays.

8 Oct 2026 8:28 pm
Ranabaali trailer: Vijay fights British oppression; teases romance with Rashmika

Vijay Deverakonda stars in the film as the key character, while Rashmika Mandanna plays his wife, Jayamma. Set in 19th-century South India, the film is set during the 1870s famine under British colonial rule.

8 Oct 2026 8:17 pm
Formula One: Lando Norris says he would love to race in India

Reigning world champion Lando Norris expresses his desire to race in India as government and private efforts push to revive the Grand Prix

8 Oct 2026 8:16 pm
Air India, Air India Express hike fuel surcharges from October 9

ATF prices have witnessed significant volatility in recent months, driven largely by geopolitical developments and sustained pressure on global energy markets. The latest increase in fuel prices has further raised operating costs for airlines

8 Oct 2026 7:54 pm
Margaret Hamilton, NASA software pioneer behind Apollo Moon mission, dies at 90

Margaret Hamilton, the pioneering computer scientist who led software development for NASA's Apollo lunar program, has died at 90. Her work helped make Apollo 11's Moon landing possible, earning her the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2016

8 Oct 2026 7:20 pm
Mad Sandhu murder case: Amritsar Police arrest alleged main shooter in Ahmedabad

Amritsar Police arrested alleged main shooter Maninder alias Kaka Shooter, in social media influencer Mad Sandhu's killing. He was traced to Ahmedabad using CCTV and IT leads, while three others were also detained

8 Oct 2026 7:13 pm
Rajkummar Rao on Dada poster backlash: Makers learnt their lesson'

Rajkummar Rao reacted to criticism of the Dada poster, saying the makers learnt a lesson about taking their time. He also praised Sourav Ganguly, calling him a legend and crediting him for laying the foundation of the Indian team

8 Oct 2026 6:53 pm
NHRC seeks report from Delhi Police over journalists' sexual harassment claims

Observing that the contents of the media report, if true, raise serious issues of human rights violations, the NHRC has issued a notice to the Delhi Police Commissioner, seeking a detailed report on the matter within two weeks

8 Oct 2026 6:36 pm
Daya Nayak pays tribute to Nana Patekar, actor who brought his story to screen

Nana Patekar's portrayal of police officer Sadhu Agashe in the 2004 Bollywood film Ab Tak Chhappan was inspired by Nayak's life and career. Years later, Nayak said the actor himself became an inspiration to him

8 Oct 2026 6:26 pm
Sports News Today: Cricket world reacts to Patekar's death, BCCI praises Agarkar

Check out the latest sports news as the cricket fraternity shared their condolences after the death of veteran actor Nana Patekar, who died at 75

8 Oct 2026 6:16 pm
Tripura Zoo celebrates birth of three tiger cubs, two male and one female

A tigress brought from West Bengal has given birth to three cubs at Tripura's Sepahijala Zoological Park. The two male and one female cubs are healthy and will remain under observation for a year before public viewing

8 Oct 2026 6:15 pm
Latur school founder-principal arrested over sexual harassment of minor girls

The 54-year-old accused was arrested on Wednesday night after police teams searched several locations to trace him. The accused had been on the run since the case was registered, officials said, adding that he was nabbed on Wednesday

8 Oct 2026 6:01 pm
Anupam Kher gets candid about meeting Indians during international tour

After spending nearly 25 days touring the US and Canada with a drama, Anupam Kher said the warmth and affection from the Indians made the experience all the more special.

8 Oct 2026 5:59 pm
Samuel L. Jackson reveals Nicky Fury will not appear in Avengers Doomsday

Samuel L. Jackson has confirmed that Nick Fury will return to the MCU, but not in Avengers: Doomsday. The actor revealed that Marvel has told him he will appear in the next film, pointing to Avengers: Secret Wars. Jackson said the studio has otherwise kept him in the dark

8 Oct 2026 5:55 pm
Shah Rukh Khan mourns Nana Patekar's death: 'I will miss you dearly'

Shah Rukh Khan paid an emotional tribute to Nana Patekar after his demise, recalling their first meeting, the veteran actors unique way of showing affection and their bond over conversations and games of carrom

8 Oct 2026 5:53 pm
Anne Carson wins Nobel Literature Prize for reimagining classical traditions

Canadian poet and classicist Anne Carson has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature for her bold, inventive body of work blending classical traditions with contemporary themes of love, desire and loss

8 Oct 2026 5:52 pm
Unseen photos of Nana Patekar from his last film Shakti Shalini go viral

Before his demise, Nana Patekar had been filming for Shakti Shalini, the upcoming film from Maddock Films' Horror Comedy Universe. The pictures have now surfaced on social media, offering a glimpse of the acclaimed actor in character.

8 Oct 2026 5:48 pm
Ayush Mhatre reveals MS Dhoni's captaincy tip of staying calm under pressure

Mumbai youngster Ayush Mhatre opens up on the leadership advice he received from MS Dhoni, urging him to stay calm and avoid reactionary decisions

8 Oct 2026 5:48 pm
Metro Aqua Line crosses 7 cr passenger journeys as operations complete one year

The underground metro corridor from Aarey JVLR to Cuffe Parade has recorded 7,20,88,738 cumulative passenger journeys, marking a major milestone for Mumbai's first underground metro line, an official statement said

8 Oct 2026 5:43 pm
SIR row: 42 former judges defend ECI, warn against denigration of institutions

The signatories questioned allegations of vote theft made without supporting evidence, warning that repeatedly branding constitutional authorities as thieves and compromised could erode public trust in democratic institutions

8 Oct 2026 5:34 pm
When Nana Patekar was disgusted by his own thoughts after son's death

Nana Patekar once spoke about the tragic loss of his eldest son, Durvasa, who passed away at the age of two and a half. Expressing his grief, the veteran actor admitted that he felt 'disgusted' when he would prioritise other people's opinions about his son's health condition.

8 Oct 2026 5:23 pm
Gondhal: When and where to watch Indias Oscar entry in theatres

Indias Oscar entry Gondhal will have exclusive preview screenings from October 9 across Mumbai, Pune, Thane and California. The Marathi-Hindi psychological thriller, directed by Santosh Davakhar, will later get a wider worldwide theatrical release

8 Oct 2026 5:22 pm
USS Abraham Lincoln returns to San Diego after record 265-day deployment

The USS Abraham Lincoln is returning to San Diego after a record 265-day deployment supporting the Iran war. Its crew received the Presidential Unit Citation amid reports of mental health concerns, supply shortages and deployment strain

8 Oct 2026 5:18 pm
Watch: When Nana Patekar thought he would die of a heart attack

Nana Patekars death has brought renewed attention to his past interviews, where he spoke about choosing to play Ganpatrao Belwalkar in the 2016 film Natsamrat rather than on stage. He had said it could've caused him a heart attack if he performed on stage

8 Oct 2026 5:07 pm
Dharman: Rajinikanths team dismisses rumours of rift with director Ashwath

Rajinikanths PR team has dismissed reports of a disagreement between the superstar and Dharman director Ashwath Marimuthu. The team said Rajinikanth is comfortable and happy on set, while praising the directors working style

8 Oct 2026 4:50 pm
'Jaiswal has wicketkeeping ambitions for India': Ranji skipper Siddhesh Lad

Mumbai Ranji Trophy captain Siddhesh Lad reveals that star India batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal has ambitions of keeping wickets for Mumbai and India

8 Oct 2026 4:44 pm
Nanded restricts industrial use of crop residues amid drought

The order was issued by Nanded Collector Rahul Kardile on Wednesday. The administration said agricultural residues that can be processed and used as fodder need to be protected from being diverted for industrial purposes

8 Oct 2026 4:32 pm
Carrie: Mike Flanagan says 1,400 actors were screened for titular role

Mike Flanagan has revealed that 1,400 actors were screened before Summer H. Howell was cast as Carrie in his series adaptation of Stephen Kings novel. The filmmaker praised Howell for convincingly playing the 15-year-old titular character despite being 22

8 Oct 2026 4:24 pm
Mumbai: Rs 87 crore fine fails to stop dumping at Lokhandwala backwater lake

The issue was raised during a meeting between Mumbai North West MP Ravindra Waikar and Mumbai Suburban District Collector Saurabh Katiyar at the Collectors office to review pending issues in the constituency

8 Oct 2026 4:13 pm
Rajinikanth meets Vithya Ramraj after her three-medal Asian Games haul

Superstar Rajinikanth met Tamil Nadu athlete Vithya and congratulated her on her remarkable Asian Games campaign in Nagoya, where she won gold, silver and bronze. Vithya also broke PT Ushas 42-year-old national record in the womens 400m hurdles

8 Oct 2026 4:09 pm
Rise and Fall 2: Why Karan Patel and Tej Pratap Yadav exited the show

Karan Patel and Tej Pratap Yadav have exited Rise and Fall 2. Karan was reportedly deemed medically unfit to continue, while Tej Pratap left the show due to political and legal commitments. Their exits follow Siwet Tomar and Anish Bhagats elimination

8 Oct 2026 4:08 pm
Poland school attack: One killed, two injured in stabbing; 15-year-old arrested

A 15-year-old fatally stabbed a caretaker at his former school in Leszczydol-Nowiny, Poland, and wounded two adults. The attack came a day after nine people were injured in a separate high school stabbing in Ostroleka

8 Oct 2026 4:01 pm
Kangana Ranaut moves Delhi High Court against alleged misuse of identity

Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut has approached the Delhi High Court seeking protection of her personality and publicity rights over the alleged unauthorised use of her identity online. Her counsel cited pornographic and obscene content posted on social media

8 Oct 2026 3:53 pm
IndiGo to launch daily Navi Mumbai-Udaipur flights from November 15

The Noida-Udaipur service will begin on October 25, while flights between Navi Mumbai and Udaipur will start from November 15, subject to regulatory approvals, the airline said on Thursday

8 Oct 2026 3:46 pm
Massive fire breaks out at BMC's PAP Project camp in Mumbai's Mulund

The site was being used to accommodate construction workers engaged in the BMC PAP. The fire is suspected to have started from a small fire at the site before spreading and leading to the explosion of gas cylinders, officials said

8 Oct 2026 3:42 pm
Russia-Ukraine war: Russian strike on Kramatorsk buses kills 12, injures 14

At least 12 people were killed and 14 wounded when a Russian strike hit two passenger buses in Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine. Authorities said a glide bomb was used as fighting intensifies near the key frontline city

8 Oct 2026 3:41 pm
Indian 3: Kamal Haasan's sequel moves into post-production

Kamal Haasan and S Shankars Indian 3 has officially moved into post-production after months of uncertainty following Indian 2s underwhelming response. The makers confirmed the development with a poster featuring Haasan as Senapathy, teasing his return with zero tolerance

8 Oct 2026 3:29 pm
Dulquer Salmaan reacts to I'm Game failure: 'Blame me

Dulquer Salmaan has defended Wayfarer Films after I'm Game underperformed at the box office. He acknowledged criticism but stressed the complexities of filmmaking, saying he will stand by his team and take responsibility for the film

8 Oct 2026 3:19 pm
One injured after crane tilts at MMRDA elevated road construction site in Thane

The incident resulted in minor injuries to one passenger travelling in the auto-rickshaw. The injured passenger was admitted to Lake City Hospital for treatment, sources said

8 Oct 2026 3:11 pm
Rashmika Mandanna praises Vijay Deverakondas dedication on Ranabaali sets

Rashmika Mandanna opened up about working with husband Vijay Deverakonda in Ranabaali, calling their time on set fun and praising his dedication. She also said she is excited for fans to watch their latest collaboration

8 Oct 2026 3:10 pm
Ashutosh Rana has the sweetest birthday wish for wife Renuka Shahane

Ashutosh Rana shared a special birthday wish for wife, Renuka Shahane. Addressing her as Uma and praying for her health, happiness and long life, he shared a glimpse from Renuka's latest project.

8 Oct 2026 3:07 pm