Samantha Ruth Prabhu disclosed the one quote that ended up changing her life perspective towards life. The Yashoda actress conducted a fun Q&A session on Instagram on Sunday, where one of the users asked her, “What`s a quote or line that changed your perspective?” Replying to the netizen, Samantha was heard saying, “You will find…
As Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) gears up to commence operations, ensuring the safety and security of passengers, employees, and surrounding communities stands as a top priority. The state-of-the-art airport is equipped with advanced technology to meet the growing demands of aviation while addressing potential security threats in light of global geopolitical shifts. From aviation…
With Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled to inaugurate the much-awaited Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) on October 8, a massive beautification and security drive has been launched across Ulwe and adjoining areas. From road resurfacing and illegal encroachment demolitions to round-the-clock Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) security checks, every department seems to be in overdrive…
Crossing over to the billions Taylor Swift and Rihanna Superstar Shah Rukh Khan has officially entered the billionaire club, with the Hurun India Rich List 2025 estimating his net worth at $1.4 billion (approximately R11,000 crore). The 59-year-old joins global icons such as Rihanna, Tiger Woods, and Taylor Swift in the rare billionaires’ circle. “Khan’s…
Panic gripped passengers aboard the Saphale-Virar Ro-Ro ferry on Sunday afternoon after it came to a halt mid-sea near Virar due to a sudden hydraulic ramp pipe failure. The ferry, operating on the SaphaleMarambalpada route, was carrying around 20 cars, 30 bikes, and an overcrowded number of passengers, locals told mid-day. According to preliminary information,…
It’s not just the lakhs of commuters missing regular bus services — with a dwindling fleet, delays, and shorter routes, the devotion of Mumbai’s ‘bus bhakts’ is also being tested. These diehard commuters, who insist on riding only BEST buses despite long waits and crowded routes, are struggling as fleets shrink and services falter. As…
The Maharashtra State School Education Department is preparing to participate in the Swastha Mahila, Sashakta Kutumb Abhiyan, a campaign launched by the Ministry of Health, to conduct health check-ups for students and teachers across the state. While details of the initiative are still being finalised, teachers say such drives are long overdue, pointing out that…
Right when Amira Gill heard the scratch version of Badli Si Hawa Hai, she knew it would be a hit. The singer’s instinct was bang-on — the breezy number, composed by Anirudh Ravichander, for Aryan Khan’s maiden web series The Ba***ds of Bollywood, became instantly popular among listeners. “I was called by Anirudh’s management team…
Growing up, musician Rahul Sharma saw his father Pandit Shivkumar Sharma convert the santoor from a little-known instrument into an integral part of Indian classical music. Rahul is taking the legacy forward with his international collaborations. The santoor virtuoso will perform at the October 11 fundraiser for the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival 2026. He will…
Acting swiftly after mid-day’s Friday report, KEM Hospital has begun replacing old and torn bedsheets with new or better-quality ones. The move comes less than 48 hours after mid-day exposed the unhygienic and worn-out linen being used across multiple wards at one of Mumbai’s largest public hospitals. On Saturday, patients and relatives confirmed that hospital…
In Wada, Palghar, the case of a 16-year-old girl from the Katkari tribe has revealed a disturbing child marriage and trafficking racket that preys on impoverished tribal families. Married off at the age of 14 for Rs 50,000, the girl was forcibly trafficked as a “wife” and later kicked out by her husband and in-laws…
Paw-se and pose A pet dog poses for the lens while waiting with its parent outside a shopping plaza on SV Road in Borivli Thank you for the T&T A view of the restaurant. Pic Courtesy/@Toastandtonic on Instagram It had been coming, but that does not ease the blow. BKC haunt, Toast & Tonic, called…
It’s a moment of validation and pride for Abhishek Banerjee as his film, Stolen, has been nominated in two top categories at the upcoming Asian Academy Creative Awards (AACA) 2025. Karan Tejpal’s directorial debut has earned him a nomination in the Best Director category, and is in the running for the Best Feature Film (Fiction)…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has indicated light to moderate rainfall for Mumbai and coastal Maharashtra with a green alert for the remainder of the week, while a yellow alert has been issued for Palghar and Thane districts for Tuesday and for Ratnagiri for Thursday and Friday. According to the IMD, the city will likely…
Bright morning light falls on the sprawling grounds of Police Colony in Dadar’s Naigaon area, where 47 women constables train every day — with bagpipes, drums, drills, and disciplined footwork. Their formidable presence is a rehearsal for what’s to come: Maharashtra’s first all-women pipe band under the Mumbai Police. The initiative, officials say, is the…
Two diverse offerings, a mythological spectacle and a romantic comedy, were presented to the audience over the extended four-day weekend. The audience has made its pick known, loud and clear. Rishab Shetty’s Kantara: Chapter 1’s Hindi version is poised to end its opening weekend run at over Rs 60 crore, in contrast to Varun Dhawan…
While work on Aamir Khan and filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani’s biopic on Dadasaheb Phalke is underway, uncertainty seems to be looming on SS Rajamouli’s production on the Father of Indian cinema. The buzz is that Rajamouli’s project, to be helmed by Nitin Kakkar of Filmistaan (2012) fame, is on hold for the foreseeable future. Khan’s project…
Do you know what the stars hold for you in terms of love life, career, business and personal wellness today? Well, read on to know your astrological predictions as per your zodiac sign for October 7. Aries March 21 – April 20Planning a short holiday with three friends promises to be enjoyable. An issue completely…
What began as a seemingly friendly car deal turned into a nightmare for a 28-year-old app cab driver from Dadar area in Mumbai, who claims he was cheated out of Rs 1.59 lakh by an alleged smooth-talking fraudster. The accused, Akash Sudam Bidve, allegedly lured the victim with promises of a cheap Ertiga car with…
In a rare case of parallel cyber frauds, two separate gangs duped a 50-year-old former banker from Matunga of over Rs 23.17 lakh — both operating simultaneously under the guise of stock market investment schemes. The victim was lured through Facebook ads into downloading fake mobile apps and joining WhatsApp groups that promised high returns….
The Dahisar police have arrested two men, an autorickshaw driver and his accomplice, who targeted people coming out of bars and restaurants after drinking. Police said that the accused usually targeted heavily intoxicated individuals. Pretending to drop them home, they would take them to isolated locations, where they would assault and threaten them before looting…
A rare and striking visitor has arrived at the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) Rescue Centre, a 7 to 8-month-old black leopard cub, rescued after being found injured along a roadside in Ratnagiri. The cub, suffering from a leg fracture and neurological complications, is currently under round-the-clock veterinary care. Doctors say it may need surgery…
The Saphale-Virar Ro-Ro ferry service faced a sudden halt near the Mharambalpada jetty in Maharashtra on Sunday after a hydraulic pipe controlling the ferry’s ramp broke down, leaving passengers stranded for more than 30 minutes, sources said. The incident caused panic and anxiety among passengers, many of whom were unsure about how long the delay…
The Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) in Maharashtra on Sunday issued an urgent alert following reports of child deaths in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan allegedly linked to a contaminated batch of Coldrif Syrup. According to an official notification, the syrup, manufactured by Sresan Pharma in Tamil Nadu, is suspected to have been adulterated with Diethylene…
The officials of Mumbai Customs department rescued exotic animals and seized foreign currency at international airport in city in separated cases, the officials said. Mumbai Customs said that on Sunday it seized 36 exotic animals from an Indian passenger arriving from Bangkok. The animals were found concealed in the passenger’s luggage at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj…
Popular Assamese filmmaker Rajesh Bhuyan has shared that the upcoming film `Roi Roi Binale`, which was a personal project of the late music legend Zubeen Garg, will be released nationwide on October 31. Bhuyan also revealed that the upcoming film will feature the “original voice” recordings of Garg and will now serve as a tribute…
Actress Sonam, who is known for ‘Tridev’ and ‘Vishwatma’, is sharing her fondest memories from her first shoot. While beachwear scenes are something that can make even seasoned actors nervous, the actress shared that she was surprisingly at ease. She credited the late filmmaker-producer Yash Chopra for making her comfortable on the sets. On Saturday,…
Bollywood star couple Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif left fans in joy after they announced their pregnancy in September amid speculations. The star couple shared the good news on social media. Everyone including their fans as well as industry friends, including Kareena Kapoor, Varun Dhawan and others, showered the soon-to-be-parents with love and good wishes….
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray met once again on Sunday, this time at a personal family event, adding to growing speculation about a possible political alliance ahead of the upcoming local body elections in Maharashtra, the PTI reported. The Thackeray cousins were seen together at the…
Actor Raghav Juyal, who recently earned widespread praise for his performance as Parvez in The Ba***ds of Bollywood, opened up about one of his biggest dreams while interacting with fans at a recent event in Mumbai. The actor has been receiving critical acclaim and audience appreciation for his recent performances in Kill and The Ba***ds…
AI, more specifically ChatGPT, is slowly becoming a part of our daily life, and actress Shraddha Kapoor is no exception. On Saturday, Shraddha had something very important to ask, and ChatGPT came to her rescue. Dropping an appetizing photo of a piece of cake on the Stories section of her Instagram, the `Stree` actress wrote,…
Garima Saikia Garg, wife of Zubeen Garg, has expressed faith in the legal system over the probe into the death of her husband in Singapore and said everything needful should be done to get justice. She also responded to a question about the remand note or `Detailed Grounds of Arrest` in which the singer`s bandmate,…
Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor made a stylish arrival in the national capital on Saturday, turning heads with his dapper look. Ranbir Kapoor attended the store launch event of his fashion and lifestyle brand `ARKS` a mall in Saket. The actor looked handsome as ever, dressed in a plain white t-shirt, which he paired with a…
In a candid conversation on Komal Nahta’s YouTube podcast Game Changers: The Producers Series, filmmaker Karan Johar shared his unfiltered thoughts on the growing culture of star entourages and revealed an interesting wish for his children, Roohi and Yash. The Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani director admitted that he doesn’t want his kids to…
A case has been registered against a brick kiln owner in Maharashtra’s Thane district for allegedly forcing a 13-year-old girl into bonded labour, police said on Sunday. According to the news agency PTI, the girl, belonging to the Katkari tribal community, was rescued from a kiln located in Bhiwandi taluka. Following the rescue, police registered…
A 25-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by a group of friends following a dispute in Bhiwandi town of Maharashtra’s Thane district, police said on Sunday. According to PTI, the incident occurred on Saturday night in the New Azad Nagar locality. According to an official from the Shanti Nagar police station, the victim was…
A 35-year-old man accused of killing his co-worker in Maharashtra’s Palghar district was apprehended from a ship docked at Okha Port in Gujarat, police said on Sunday. According to the news agency PTI, the incident occurred on September 7 at a private company located in Vasai East, under the jurisdiction of Naigaon Police Station. The…
US researchers have detected the Sudan Ebola virus strain in semen and breast milk among survivors, about eight months after infection, raising concerns about the potential for sexual and mother-to-child transmission. Nearly 60 per cent of the survivors of an outbreak in Uganda from 2022-23 reported ongoing and debilitating health issues, even two years post-infection,…
An unusual heart rhythm disorder, also known as Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), is more common in people with long Covid, according to a study. The study found that the condition, where the heart beats abnormally fast when changing position from lying down to standing up, is more common in middle-aged women than men. For…
When Kangana Ranaut walks into a room, she makes sure all eyes are on her, and on Friday night, she did exactly that as she returned to the ramp in style after quite some time. The actor-turned-MP was the showstopper for designer Raabta by Rahul`s latest bridal jewellery collection, `Saltanat`, and the audience couldn`t get…
