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Maharashtra govt names Tukaram Mundhe secretary of panel to reform MPSC

The decision was announced by state minister Shivendraraje Bhosale, who met the protesters at SM Joshi Bridge, where the agitation has continued for the past 10 days over several demands, including changes to the state's recruitment system

12 Oct 2026 10:05 am
Maharashtra Government sends chairman Vivek Bhimanwar on compulsory leave

Maharashtra government has sent MPSC Chairman Vivek Bhimanwar on compulsory leave until an inquiry into the alleged paper leak case is completed. The decision follows an 11-day protest by aspirants in Pune, who have provisionally suspended their agitation

12 Oct 2026 9:59 am
Mumbai weather: IMD warns of heat and humidity, AQI remains satisfactory

According to the IMD's 8:30 am weather report, the Colaba observatory in South Mumbai recorded a maximum temperature of 36.5 degrees Celsius, while the Santacruz observatory recorded 38 degrees Celsius

12 Oct 2026 9:56 am
Mahieka Sharma shares emotional Instagram post on Hardik Pandya's 33rd birthday

As star India all-rounder Pandya turns 33, girlfriend Mahieka pens emotional note highlighting the cricketers personal and professional struggles before he went on to achieve success

12 Oct 2026 9:43 am
Every child deserves the chance to dream big: Smriti Mandhana

Mandhana will support UNICEF Indias efforts to empower adolescent girls, improve their health, and help them access chances to learn, play and lead

12 Oct 2026 9:42 am
England all-rounder Liam Livingstone ties knot with girlfriend Olivia Reid

Livingstones wedding ceremony came a year after the couple had a private court marriage in England in October 2025. The pair had reportedly been dating since 2023

12 Oct 2026 9:40 am
ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol: Udhayveer bags gold in 10m air pistol

Reitz secured silver with a tally of 240.1. Italys Paolo Monna took bronze with 219.8

12 Oct 2026 9:39 am
Indian Super League: Mumbai City lose 1-2 to Churchill Bros

The Islanders pulled a goal back via a spot-kick from Sergio Llamas in the fifth minute of stoppage time, but could not find the equaliser

12 Oct 2026 9:38 am
Vinicius sent off for pulling opponents hair in Madrids 1-0 win over Villarrea

Madrid hung on for a 1-0 victory despite playing with 10 men from the 73rd minute. Vinicius asked for forgiveness from his team and fans on social media, without mentioning Saliba

12 Oct 2026 9:37 am
Need to be more streetwise and stubborn defensively: Michael Carrick

Man Utd boss Carrick upset after conceding late goal in 1-1 draw against 10-man Tottenham

12 Oct 2026 9:36 am
Aprilias Bezzecchi bags victory in Indonesia

Italian rider Bezzecchi, racing for Aprilia, made his move on pole-sitter Raul Fernandez in the final third at a sweltering Mandalika International Circuit

12 Oct 2026 9:35 am
Bombay Internationals Aarav, Bombay Scottishs Vritika clinch U-16 titles

In the boys U-16 final, Aarav defeated Vivaan Natekar of Rustomjee Cambridge International School and Junior College (Dahisar) 6-1, while in the girls U-16 summit clash Vritika beat Ira Pandey of Dhirubhai Ambani International School (BKC) 6-0.

12 Oct 2026 9:34 am
Max Verstappen ends Singapore Grand Prix jinx!

Red Bulls four-time world champ Verstappen notches maiden win at Marina Bay track at 10th time of asking; Dutchman says strong start was key to victory

12 Oct 2026 9:33 am
Nana Patekar funeral: Actor Pravin Tarde slams Bollywood's absence

Marathi actor and filmmaker Pravin Tarde has slammed Bollywood celebs for not attending Nana Patekar's last rites in Pune's Donje. He added that several farmers from across the state showed up, which shows Nana's greatness

12 Oct 2026 9:32 am
Australia bowlers shine to ensure teams 139-run lead vs SA on Day Three

Australia was 33-0 at stumps in 5.4 overs when play was called off early again due to bad light

12 Oct 2026 9:32 am
Shedge, Gurjapneet help India A beat Aus A by 49 runs; lose series 1-2

Australia A won the three-match series 2-1. Shedge (66 off 60 balls) was the leading run-scorer in India As 275 all out

12 Oct 2026 9:31 am
NZ name split ODI squad; Test players withdrawn after 3rd tie

Following the third game, these Test specialists will leave the squad to prepare for the longer format in Wellington

12 Oct 2026 9:29 am
Mumbai struggle on Day 1 of Ranji Trophy match; Suryakumar departs early

While skipper Siddhesh Lad had to grind for more than four hours to score unbeaten 80 and take 42-time Ranji champs to 249-5 against Chandigarh on Day One, out-of-favour Mumbai and India batter Suryakumar Yadav managed only 17 in MIGs five-wkt win vs Muslim Utd in MCA President Cup

12 Oct 2026 9:27 am
Why you need to try out this unique version of the samosa in Mumbai

Warm, tangy and loaded with flavour, this bowl proves that samosas can find happiness beyond the chutney plate.

12 Oct 2026 9:07 am
Zelensky backs Trump's energy ceasefire, awaits details from US

Black Sea ports account for almost 30 per cent of Russian energy flows to India, the newspaper said

12 Oct 2026 9:07 am
Delhi Metro: 48-year-old man dies after alleged assault; two arrested

A 48-year-old man, Pawan Sharma, died after an alleged assault by a retired IAS officer and his son over a senior citizen seat inside a Delhi Metro train. The incident occurred at Supreme Court Metro Station on October 8

12 Oct 2026 9:03 am
US Republican senator says Trump may be breaking law with Russian diesel deal

Neither senator mentioned India. But the October 18 deadline Brennan cited matters directly to New Delhi

12 Oct 2026 9:01 am
Two Indian seafarers missing after drone attack on tanker off Oman's Sohar

The Embassy of India in Muscat said it was closely monitoring the situation concerning the Nicaragua-flagged tanker

12 Oct 2026 8:57 am
Delhi traffic advisory issued ahead of INDIA bloc's Supreme Court march

According to the advisory, traffic diversions will be enforced from 6 a.m. on Monday, depending on the prevailing law and order situation

12 Oct 2026 8:52 am
CJI Surya Kant declines meeting request from INDIA bloc leaders

The Opposition has also demanded an immediate suspension of the SIR exercise and the restoration of all 13.3 crore voters allegedly deleted from electoral rolls

12 Oct 2026 8:45 am
Riyadh airport attack: Indian national dies, EAM Jaishankar expresses grief

Indian national from Hyderabad, Mohammed Yusuf Ali, has died after being injured in the October 10 attack on Riyadhs King Khalid International Airport. The Indian Embassy is assisting his family with repatriation, while External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed condolence

12 Oct 2026 8:39 am
Delhi Metro shuts entry and exit at six stations amid Rahul Gandhis SC march

Entry and exit at six Delhi Metro stations, including Rajiv Chowk, Central Secretariat and Patel Chowk, will remain closed from 6 am to 4 pm on October 12 due to security concerns amid Rahul Gandhis announced march to the Supreme Court. Interchange facilities will remain available

12 Oct 2026 8:32 am
Ramayana: Makers announce official release date on Navratri 2026

Amid the buzz and speculation surrounding its Diwali 2026 release, the makers of Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana have announced the official release date of the film. Marking the occassion of Navratri 2026, the makers also announced that advance bookings will begin on Dussehra

12 Oct 2026 8:31 am
Nepal flash flood sweeps away over 35 houses in Gorkha district

The district administration has urged people to stay alert and shift to safe places

12 Oct 2026 8:24 am
Four arrested over alleged assault during CJP protest in Delhi

The footage also shows a police personnel at the spot as the incident occurred

12 Oct 2026 8:21 am
CJP protest: Over 100 detained in Delhi as Supreme Court issues notice to Centre

This comes hours after the Supreme Court on Sunday directed that people gathering peacefully should not be illegally detained and asked them to ensure that Delhi Metro functions normally, and that there is no disruption to internet services, subject to law and order conditions

12 Oct 2026 8:18 am
Punjab woman arrested for allegedly sharing Army details with ISI

Suspect Gurnoor Sidhu, a resident of Faridkot, was arrested near an under-construction bridge on the Hussainiwala border road. She is currently being interrogated, police said

12 Oct 2026 8:15 am
Pope Leo XIV to undergo surgery after lung nodule discovery

The doctors found an early, well-localised nodule on my lung, he told the public during his weekly Sunday prayers in St Peters Square in Rome

12 Oct 2026 8:11 am
Pakistan declares emergency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa amid PTI march

The meeting comes amid an ongoing protest march by supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khans Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, led by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi

12 Oct 2026 8:08 am
Jharkhand: Two killed in gas exposure at ESL Steel plant in Bokaro

An unfortunate incident involving gas exposure occurred in the plant in which an executive of the company and a business partner engineer lost their lives, an ESL spokesperson said

12 Oct 2026 8:04 am
Donald Trump calls for Zelenskyys replacement amid Russia diesel deal

Trump said Russia would supply more than 300,000 tonnes of diesel immediately, followed by 500,000 tonnes in November and further shipments

12 Oct 2026 8:01 am
Freedom to walk a lot more

Now that obstruction-free footpaths have been recognised as a right, we may soon have more space than ever

12 Oct 2026 7:57 am
Be aware of road closures in city to prevent panic

This means there is less panic, less confusion, a relaxed mind means safer driving and one can follow rules rather than short cuts

12 Oct 2026 7:55 am
Mumbai: BMC finds footpath encroachments unresolved at 123 civic schools

BMCs Pedestrian First campaign has targeted footpath encroachments outside 436 civic school buildings across Mumbai. While 184 schools reported that issues had been resolved, 123 flagged unresolved concerns and 129 schools are yet to submit information

12 Oct 2026 7:55 am
Have You Heard? Salman Khan turns teacher for kids on his YouTube channel

Have you heard? Salman Khan, who recently launched his YouTube channel, revealed that its content would focus on educating children through fun and family-friendly videos. Pooja Bhatt has condemned the alleged violence against protesters at Delhis Jantar Mantar demonstration on October 10

12 Oct 2026 7:54 am
Navi Mumbai police arrest man in WhatsApp impersonation scam

Navi Mumbai Cyber Police arrest Kerala man; probe reveals links to six other cyber fraud complaints

12 Oct 2026 7:50 am
Sanju Rathod recalls being told to make Hindi songs instead of Marathi

Announcing his new album Gaon to Global, singer Sanju Rathod recalls how the industry told him there wouldnt be takers for Marathi pop numbers. The singer adds he wants to dominate globally like Diljit Dosanjh

12 Oct 2026 7:46 am
Navi Mumbai: All nine drinking water taps at Vashi station reportedly broken

Broken drinking water facilities for disabled passengers add to commuters woes

12 Oct 2026 7:46 am
Mumbai: BMCs flex-free drive sparks concern among Navratri organisers

Ahead of Navratri, mandals express concerns about civic bodys flex-free Mumbai drive, request exemption for festivals

12 Oct 2026 7:41 am
Singer Palak Muchhal turns composer and lyricist for Aayi Teri Baat Mein

Besides going behind the mic, Palak Muchhal turns composer and lyricist for her latest single Aayi Teri Baat Mein. Muchhal believes the decision was not born out of a desire to change perceptions in the industry

12 Oct 2026 7:40 am
Around 300 detained at Mumbai CJP protest against CEC

Protesters express outrage amid crackdown on CJPs demonstration at Shivaji Park that sees dozens of detentions

12 Oct 2026 7:37 am
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 actor Amar Upadhyay is hopeful of season 3

With Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 set to go off air, Amar Upadhyay aka Mihir Virani hopes the landmark show will return for a third season. We were prepared that it would close at one point, he said

12 Oct 2026 7:36 am
Maharashtra orders joint forest-police probes into serious wildlife crimes

Monthly meetings and joint investigation teams to target poaching, hunting, and organised wildlife crime

12 Oct 2026 7:33 am
Music composer Monty Sharma on composing Chowpattys Ramleela

Saawariya and Gadar 2 music composer Monty Sharma opens up about creating music for Chowpattys ongoing Ramleela. He recalls dedicating two months to creating the projects sonic world

12 Oct 2026 7:30 am
Mumbais SGNP fines Searathon 2026 organisers Rs 5,000 over loud music

SGNP fines organisers Rs 5000 after music is played despite official ban on loud sound systems; officials say they stopped it within minutes

12 Oct 2026 7:24 am