The Cockroach Janata Party is rallying supporters at Shivaji Park to protest against alleged misconduct. The Bombay High Court advocates are on standby to support participants facing legal challenges. Led by Saurav Das, the party calls for the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, urging for proactive youth engagement in driving necessary reforms. Notably,…

Actor Dino Morea recently appeared for questioning at the Mumbai Economic Offences Wing headquarters regarding the Mithi River desilting scam. The Morea brothers had previously submitted personal bank records as part of the investigation last year. Police are investigating financial transactions between companies associated with the Moreas and an arrested suspect. Allegations suggest contractors and…

Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport’s Terminal 1 closure will begin at the end of October. The phased redistribution of flights to Terminal 2 and Navi Mumbai International Airport is scheduled to ease congestion. Passengers should expect longer travel times and possibly increased costs as they adjust to new terminal locations. Additional coordination among airlines…

Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis defended the Election Commission amid protests led by the Cockroach Janata Party. Activists criticized Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and called for his resignation, labeling him a traitor. Protests are occurring at Shivaji Park, raising concerns about local disruptions among residents. Some residents have expressed frustration over frequent protests affecting…

Javed Akhtar expressed his views on the objections raised by Shivaji Park residents against the Cockroach Janata Party protest. Activists of the CJP and civil society organizations protested against alleged irregularities in the election process, claiming widespread support. Residents complained about frequent protests causing inconvenience and affecting local traffic. Concerns were raised about the impact…

Sahil Wakode, a second-year BTech student at IIT Bombay, was found dead shortly after an alleged academic malpractice incident. His parents have accused the institute of caste discrimination, demanding action against Professor Suryanarayana Doolla and IIT Bombay Director Shireesh Kedare. Investigations by the Mumbai Crime Branch involve statements from about 40 witnesses, including faculty and…

Toll charges for commercial vehicles entering and exiting Mumbai will increase starting October 1. Revised rates will now require Rs 90 for mini buses and LCVs, which was previously Rs 75. Transporters have criticized the increase, stating it will raise their operating costs significantly. Bal Malkit Singh expressed concerns about consumers ultimately bearing the financial…

In a surprising turn of events, the BMC has decided to halt its special initiative aimed at tackling illegal slum constructions exceeding 14 feet in height. This decision was influenced by opposition from notable political factions such as BJP, UBT Shiv Sena, and Congress. Municipal commissioner Ashwini Bhide reassured that the focus will remain on…

Celebrations occurred outside Captain Smit Machchhar’s residence after he averted a major mid-air incident. People praised his heroic actions and expressed admiration for his courage in saving 174 lives. President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi commended his presence of mind during the flight emergency. Despite injuries, Machchhar remained focused on passenger safety and…

Frustrated homebuyers have lodged complaints against Tycoon Avanti Projects LLP, alleging serious delays in a redevelopment project that has left them without their promised flats after substantial payments. The Shantidoot Cooperative Housing Society reports ongoing financial and construction problems dating back to 2022. Although the developer denies involvement in any financial misconduct, they attribute the…

In a shocking turn of events, the skeletal remains of a notorious criminal have been unearthed from a water tank several months after he was reported missing. Authorities have arrested five individuals in connection with his murder, raising questions about the circumstances surrounding his disappearance. The grim discovery has sent ripples through the community, shedding…

Cricket has a cruel way of reminding us that individual brilliance doesn’t always guarantee a fairytale ending. In a WPL 2026 clash that swung like a pendulum, the Gujarat Giants (GG) pulled off a nail-biting victory over the Delhi Capitals (DC), turning a night of potential heartbreak into a statement of resilience. While the record…

Cricket in India is often viewed through a lens of high stakes, intense statistics, and fierce competition. Yet, every so often, a moment arrives that reminds us that at the heart of this sport lies camaraderie and pure joy. A recent delightful interaction between Indian women’s cricket star Jemimah Rodrigues and the legendary Sunil Gavaskar…

The coin has spun, the decision is made, and the strategy for the opening battle is set. In the high-stakes atmosphere of the first One Day International between India and New Zealand, Team India has won the toss and elected to bowl first. For the Men in Blue, this decision signals a clear intent: trust…

In the high-octane world of international cricket, the conversation often shifts from current form to future longevity, especially when it concerns a titan like Virat Kohli. As the cricketing world looks toward the horizon, one burning question remains: Will the Indian maestro be padding up for the 2027 ODI World Cup? According to former South…

In the high-stakes arena of international cricket, retirement is often viewed as a definitive full stop. Yet, for modern greats like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, recent events suggest it might just be a comma. Following India’s jubilant triumph at the T20 World Cup in Barbados, both stalwarts bid farewell to the shortest format, leaving…

Composure Under Pressure at Eden Gardens It was a night that demanded patience over power. In front of a packed crowd at Kolkata’s Eden Gardens, KL Rahul reminded the cricketing world why temperament is just as vital as technique. On a pitch that offered plenty of assistance to the bowlers, India overcame a precarious top-order…

Sport often moves in a cruel rhythm—one player’s misfortune becomes another’s defining opportunity. Just as the Indian team looked to stabilize its combination for the ongoing One Day International (ODI) series against New Zealand, injury has forced a significant change in the squad. Rishabh Pant, India’s dynamic wicketkeeper-batter, has been ruled out of the remainder…

It requires a special kind of temperament to turn a high-pressure opening match into a one-man show, but for Virat Kohli, this is simply business as usual. In the electric atmosphere of Vadodara, the Indian superstar delivered a blistering performance that dismantled the New Zealand attack, securing a crucial lead for the hosts in the…

There is a distinct charm in cricket when a national superstar steps back onto the domestic circuit. It bridges the gap between the glamorous world of international tours and the gritty, fundamental grounds where players are made. For Punjab cricket fans, that moment has arrived as Shubman Gill prepares to don the state jersey once…

In a political development that defies conventional ideological boundaries, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has reportedly entered into strategic local alliances with traditional rivals, the Congress and the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM). This unprecedented realignment comes ahead of the critical Maharashtra civic elections scheduled for 2026, marking a significant shift in the state’s grassroots…

For millions of residents and visitors in Mumbai, the Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati Temple in Prabhadevi is more than just a landmark; it is the spiritual heartbeat of the city. Every day, thousands line up for hours just to catch a glimpse of the deity. However, devotees planning a pilgrimage early next year will need to…

Cricket Diplomacy Hits a Wall Cricket in the subcontinent is rarely just about bat and ball; it often navigates the complex currents of geopolitics and diplomacy. As the cricketing world looks forward to the T20 World Cup 2026, a significant logistical hurdle has been cleared. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has firmly rejected a request…

In Mumbai, politics is rarely just about policy; it is deeply personal, rooted in lineage and legacy. For the millions who follow the history of Balasaheb Thackeray, nothing stirs emotion quite like the complex relationship between his son, Uddhav Thackeray, and his nephew, Raj Thackeray. As the city braces for the high-stakes Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation…

The Legacy of Bal Thackeray and a City in Wait In Mumbai, politics is rarely just about policy; it is about emotion, legacy, and the enduring shadow of Bal Thackeray. For years, the estranged cousins—Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray—have stood on opposite sides of the political divide, splitting the loyalty of the Marathi Manoos. Now,…

Cricket often navigates a complex web of logistics, diplomacy, and regional dynamics. For the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), the roadmap for the upcoming global tournament presented a concern they hoped to bypass. However, the global governing body has officially drawn a line in the sand regarding the venues for the next major championship. ICC Denies…

For years, Shikhar Dhawan has been the smiling assassin of Indian cricket. Known fondly as ‘Gabbar’ for his mustache-twirling celebrations and aggressive batting, the left-handed opener recently hung up his boots from international and domestic cricket. However, just as fans were coming to terms with his retirement, news from the cricketing corridors suggests that Dhawan…

When you carry the surname Tendulkar, the spotlight is rarely a choice—it is an inheritance. For years, the world has watched Arjun Tendulkar, not just as the son of the ‘God of Cricket’ Sachin Tendulkar, but as a young athlete carving his own path in the Ranji Trophy and the IPL. Now, however, the headlines…