Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan, who made his acting debut with the 2000 film Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai directed by Rakesh Roshan, was unaware that his father had mortgaged their house and cars for the movie. In the Netflix docuseries The Roshans, Hrithik recalls having a heated argument with Rakesh during which he learned about their…
Central Railway`s Mumbai Division has scheduled a Mega Block on Sunday, January 19, 2025, to carry out vital engineering and maintenance works across its suburban sections. The block will cause modifications to train schedules and temporary suspension of some services during specific hours. The Mega block is as follows: Matunga-Mulund (UP and DN Fast Lines)…
As Netflix dropped the docuseries ‘The Roshans’, actor Hrithik Roshan in its final episode recalled the time his father Rakesh Roshan was shot by the underworld in broad daylight. For those unversed, Hrithik became a star overnight with the success of his debut film ‘Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai’. However, a week after its release in…
Police have seized gutka worth Rs 9.37 lakh being transported from neighbouring Madhya Pradesh and arrested the driver of a luxury bus in Thane district in Maharashtra, an official said on Saturday, PTI reported. As per PTI, a team from the local crime branch intercepted the vehicle at Golban village on the Mumbai-Nashik Highway in…
The assailant who attacked Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan in his Bandra residence remains on the run, despite over 30 police teams being deployed to apprehend him. Meanwhile, a Maharashtra minister has ruled out any connection to the underworld in the incident, according to PTI reports. Police officials revealed on Friday that the intruder, who…
An assistant police inspector has been apprehended in Maharashtra`s Dharashiv district for allegedly soliciting a bribe of ₹50,000 from an individual in exchange for clearing his name in a case and refraining from arresting him, according to the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB). As per PTI, the arrested officer, identified as Suraj Shantilal Deokar, was serving as…
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Actor Urvashi Rautela, who is currently on a promotional spree for her latest release Daaku Maharaaj has apologised to Saif Ali Khan for her insensitive statement when asked about the brutal attack on the actor. Saif was attacked by an intruder at his Bandra flat in the early hours of Thursday who stabbed him multiple…
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Bollywood power couple Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone stepped out on Friday night to attend the former’s cousin’s wedding celebrations in Mumbai. A video shared by the paparazzi shows the duo exiting the banquet hand-in-hand wearing magnificent traditional ensembles. Ranveer wore a beige sherwani suit, while Deepika looked bespoke in a hot pink ethnic attire….
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has visited Central India’s largest IT exhibition Comp-xe 2025. Visited various pavilions in this IT Expo. After this, they have also enjoyed playing video games at gaming pavilions in the expo.मुख्यमंत्री देवेंद्र फडणवीस मध्य भारतातील सर्वात मोठे आय टी प्रदर्शन Comp- xe 2025 ला भेट दिली आहे. या IT एक्सपो मध्ये…
Actor Kartik Aaryan congratulated Paralympic Gold medalist Murlikant Petkar as he received the Arjuna Award on Friday. Kartik shared a video on Instagram featuring a scene from the film `Chandu Champion` and Murlikant Petkar receiving the award in real. He wrote a long note that read, “From living your incredible life on the big screen…
Leading the way for a cause Tamil superstar and Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) Chief Vijay will lead a protest march on January 20 at Eganapuram village against the proposed greenfield airport, which is set to become Chennai’s second airport. Vijay has sought permission to visit Eganapuram village in the Kanchipuram district, where the airport is…
Actor Kareena Kapoor Khan recorded her statement with Bandra Police, regarding the attack on her husband and actor, Saif Ali Khan, at their Bandra residence early Thursday morning. The statement was recorded on Friday evening at her residence in the presence of police officers. So far, over 30 statements have been recorded in connection with…
Kirti Kulhari has always believed that there’s nothing better than humour to tell a serious story. So, when filmmaker Ashwani Dhir narrated the story of Hisaab Barabar, the upcoming ZEE5 comedy thriller, the actor instantly took to it. “I love the concept of a bank scam with a comedy revolving around it. So, when these…
Actress Priyanka Chopra arrived in Hyderabad from Toronto via Dubai on Friday morning. After her arrival, the fans of the actress are expecting her highly anticipated return with the untitled film with Mahesh Babu. The project is expected to be directed by `Baahubali` fame director SS Rajamouli. Taking to her Instagram handle, Priyanka shared a…
Actors Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia were seen at Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai on Friday, where Saif Ali Khan is being admitted after he was attacked at his Bandra residence early Thursday. Saif`s daughter, actress Sara Ali Khan, was also spotted arriving at the hospital later in the evening. Earlier, Saif`s staff members were brought to…
When Telugu director Gopichand Malineni had announced his next with Sunny Deol, he had promised that it would be an action extravaganza (Deol rises again as a one-man army, June 24). Seven months and four schedules later, it looks like he has stayed true to his word. In his bid to make Jaat one of…
On Friday, Saif Ali Khan, who suffered multiple injuries after he was stabbed by an intruder in his Bandra residence a day earlier, was shifted out of the intensive care unit of Lilavati Hospital. The actor has been advised rest and restricted movement for a week by his team of doctors. With Khan’s recovery being…
Members of the Indian film industry have come forward to support Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan following the attack on the actor at his Bandra residence early Thursday morning. The incident, which occurred around 2:30 a.m., left the actor injured and required emergency surgery. Actor Sonu Sood, while speaking to the media persons,…
Bollywood actor vicky kaushal won CNN-News 18’s Indian Of The Year 2024 Award. He danced on his famous number husna tera tauba tauba song News18 Lokmat is one of the leading YouTube News channels which delivers news from across Maharashtra, India and the world 24×7 in Marathi. Stay updated on all the current events shaping…
Film: EmergencyU/A: DramaDir: Kangana RanautCast: Kangana Ranaut, Anupam KherRating: 3 stars Emergency exit—that’s the door, I thought, I’d be eyeing in the theatre, sooner or later, in this film. Pardon that I prejudge. But then, you mostly get to hear/read about propaganda pictures; I’ve to watch them (for a living). No knock on the genre….
Film: AzaadU/A: Action, dramaDir: Abhishek KapoorCast: Rasha Thadani, Aaman Devgan, Ajay Devgn, Diana Penty If there’s one thing that gets reiterated while watching Azaad, it’s that an Abhishek Kapoor-directorial guarantees an assured debut turn(s). With Azaad, enter Rasha Thadani and Aaman Devgan into the world of movies. And they made sure it’s not in vain….
Meteorologists have issued warnings about a significant rise in temperatures in the city over the weekend, with maximum temperatures expected to cross 35°C in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). Weather enthusiasts and experts are urging residents to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activities during peak heat hours. On Friday, the India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) Colaba…
Police have detained a suspect in the Saif Ali Khan attack, on a train to Chhattisgarh during an alleged attempt to flee the city on Saturday. Mumbai Police had sent a photo of the accused, as well as his mobile tower location, to Railway Protection Force (RPF) officials in Durg, where he was apprehended. A…
Good job!” With these two words from superstar-uncle Ajay Devgn, debutant Aaman Devgan knew he had passed the first test. With director Abhishek Kapoor’s Azaad hitting the marquee yesterday, the young actor is now prepared for the audience’s scrutiny. “I’ve been training since I was 15, and this is the first time my uncle has…
The Vasai traffic division has been conducting a special drive to crackdown on illegal auto-rickshaws, whose menace has become a growing concern in the area. The police said that the drivers of these illegal auto-rickshaws prefer to operate their vehicles in the night to avoid detection of their offences. Police officials said that they had…
A new update has come out about the attack on Saif Ali Khan. The attacker who attacked Saif was first caught on CCTV cameras near Bandra station and later seen in Dadar. News18 Lokmat is one of the leading YouTube News channels which delivers news from across Maharashtra, India and the world 24×7 in Marathi….
More bans It’s not all smooth sailing for Kangana Ranaut’s Emergency just yet. The actor’s latest release has again faced a roadblock as its screening has been halted in Patiala, Amritsar, and Bathinda amid fear of protests. Different leaders of Sikh organisations, including The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), have asked for the ban, as…
Pecks and Pincers A fisherman catches crabs at low tide off the seashore at Dadar. Why Amitav Ghosh uses AI Amitav Ghosh. Pic/Shadab Khan The city’s literature fans had a treat this week, as Padma Shri and Jnanpith Awardee novelist Amitav Ghosh was in town for the launch of his latest work, Wild Fictions (HarperCollins,…
Even as concerns over poor air quality cast a haze over the Mumbai Marathon being held today, the state government and Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) have directed the BMC to take precautionary steps such as halting sweeping of roads along the route from Saturday evening onwards, as well as enforcing strict compliance with construction…
The Dindoshi police have busted a blackmailing gang involving female members who allegedly lured men through social media and dating platforms. The women befriended their targets, arranged meetings at pre-decided locations, and then involved other gang members posing as fake police officers and journalists to stage a raid. They threatened the victims with arrest and…
Over 100 flights were delayed and 10 were cancelled due to low visibility conditions in Delhi on Friday. Sources from Mumbai Air Traffic Control told mid-day, “From 4 am, till 3.30 pm, a total of 22 flights arriving to Mumbai from Delhi faced disruptions due to the weather conditions in Delhi. Some of these flights…
The Maharashtra government is proceeding with its plan to merge more than 14,000 primary and secondary schools that each have 20 or fewer students enrolled. This move aimed at creating ‘cluster schools’ will impact over 185,000 students and nearly 30,000 teachers across the state. The Maharashtra School Education Department, despite opposition, is going ahead with…
A 17-year-old girl from Mumbai`s eastern suburbs has approached the police, alleging sexual harassment by her school’s lab assistant in 2022, during her Std 10 school picnic. The victim, Soni Mhatre (name changed), now a Std 12 student, attended a Chembur-based school at the time of the incident. Speaking to mid-day, she recounted her ordeal,…
The operation to capture the tiger that travelled from Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary in Yavatmal to Solapur has commenced. The team is attempting to track the tiger on foot since it has not been detected on camera traps for over a week, and there have been no recent reports of cattle kills. A forest department official…
The new year has started on a grim note for wild tigers in India, with 13 reported deaths in the first 16 days of 2025. Maharashtra recorded the highest number at seven deaths, followed by Madhya Pradesh. As per to www.tigernet.nic.in, the official database of the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA)—a state agency under the…
Manasi, a captive lioness at Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), delivered a cub on Thursday night, an occurrence that was last witnessed fourteen years ago. Dr V Clement Ben, additional principal chief conservator forest, Western Wildlife Region, said, “Manasi gave birth to a healthy and active cub at 9.40 pm. The lioness began nursing the…
Autorickshaw driver Bhajan Singh Rana turned out to be a saviour for Saif Ali Khan, rushing him to the hospital when no other driver was available. “I was passing by the building when I suddenly heard someone calling for an auto. A woman walked out of the gate in panic and asked for help. A…
The overall air quality of Mumbai on Friday remained in the moderate category though a slight increase was witnessed compared to the past few days. Malad, however, recorded a poor AQI of 201 in the morning, which rose to 203 by the evening. Experts blame the fluctuating weather and localised pollution. According to the Central…
