Mandali Aaj Charcha Maharashtra’s Leka… His Justice… One month ago Massajog Sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh was murdered. The killers mauled them and took their lives. But after what happened in the last month in the fight for justice of Santosh Deshmukh, he has to apologize today. Because we could not save their lives from the clutches…
The Bombay High Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by Shiv Sena (UBT) functionary Sunil Modi, which challenged the withdrawal of a list of 12 MLC nominees submitted to the Maharashtra Governor by the then Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government in 2020. The bench, consisting of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Amit…
The Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) on Thursday announced extra bus services in parts of north Mumbai in view of the Erangal Fair 2024. In an official statement, BEST said, in view of the large number of passengers expected to attend the `Erangal Fair` on Friday, January 12, 2024, has announced additional bus services…
Dr Sunita Tandulwadkar, an infertility specialist, endoscopic surgeon and gynaecologist, was formally installed as the 63rd President of the Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) during the 67th All India Congress of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (AICOG 2025) at Jio World Convention Centre on Wednesday. “It is both an honour and a responsibility…
Mandali Aaj Charcha Maharashtra’s Leka… His Justice… One month ago Massajog Sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh was murdered. The killers mauled them and took their lives. But after what happened in the last month in the fight for justice of Santosh Deshmukh, he has to apologize today. Because we could not save their lives from the clutches…
Dhananjay Deshmukh, the brother of slain sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh, has claimed that the perpetrators of his brother`s murder likely had political protection. Speaking on Thursday, Dhananjay expressed confidence that a thorough investigation would reveal whether the accused were shielded by political forces. He also called for the swift arrest of one remaining fugitive who has…
On Thursday morning, the rumour mills were churning stories of Shibani Dandekar expecting her first child with her husband Farhan Akhtar. The news surfaced and spread like wildfire on social media on the day Akhtar turned a year older. However, soon after the report floated on the internet, Shabana Azmi who is Farhan`s step mother…
A minor’s fundamental right to obtain a passport and travel abroad cannot be curtailed merely because of an ongoing matrimonial dispute between her parents, the Bombay High Court has ruled. In an order passed on Wednesday, the court directed the Pune Regional Passport Office (RPO) to issue a passport to a 17-year-old girl within two…
On Thursday morning, the rumour mills were churning stories of Shibani Dandekar expecting her first child with her husband Farhan Akhtar. The news surfaced and spread like wildfire on social media on the day Akhtar turned a year older. However, soon after the report floated on the internet, Shabana Azmi who is Farhan`s step mother…
Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan celebrates his birthday on January 10. Fondly called the Greek God of showbiz, Hrithik has been a heartthrob for years, courtesy of his swoon-worthy looks. While the actor rose to stardom with his debut film Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai in 2000, Hrithik struggled to find impactful roles in the years after….
Juhu`s iconic Chandan Talkies, the last remaining single-screen cinema in the area, has been demolished after being shut down in 2017. Speaking on the downfall of the single-screen cinema, Sameer Joshi, the owner of Chandan Talkies cited the changing nature of the film industry and its impact on attendance. “There are very few films today…
Traditionally a tea-loving population, Indians are increasingly embracing coffee as a go-to beverage, with many making it a lifestyle choice. While people are experimenting with innovative and premium brews, exploring diverse flavours, evergreen coffee beverages like cappuccino and classic cold coffee remain most-loved choices. According to the ‘2024 Coffee Notes’ report by Third Wave Coffee, Cappuccino,…
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Ambadas Danve on Thursday said the Maharashtra government should first arrest the absconding accused in sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh`s murder case and then say it would not spare any of the culprits. The Shiv Sena (UBT) leader targeted the Devendra Fadnavis government as one of the accused in the Beed sarpanch murder…
Amid concerns surrounding the Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) virus, WHO official, Margaret Harris, said that the rise observed in the number of common respiratory infections, is `common` during winter and spring. She further added that as per Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the pathogens causing the disease are “known ones.” “There has indeed been…
It`s filmmaker Farhan Akhtar`s birthday on January 9. He turned 51. After celebrating the special day with an intimate bash last night, reports of the actor-filmmaker embracing fatherhood once again with his wife Shibani Dandekar have surfaced. Several media outlets have claimed that Farhan and Shibani are set to welcome their first child. Is Shibani…
The Kalyan police have booked the driver of the truck that ran over a 3-year-old boy and his mother. The driver, Vaibhav Balu Vairal, 26, has been booked under Section 106 (1) (causing death due to negligence) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 184 (rash driving) of the Motor Vehicles Act. An official from…
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A new study has revealed that dementia reduced life expectancy by about two years for people with a diagnosis at age 85, 3-4 years with a diagnosis at age 80, and up to 13 years with a diagnosis at age 65. A systematic review of the latest evidence in The BMJ (British Medical Journal) found…
A civic transport service bus caught fire in Navi Mumbai township on Thursday morning, narrowly evacuating its passengers, according to police, PTI reported. All the 22 passengers onboard were evacuated safely, and no one was injured, they said. The incident led to traffic congestion in the area for some time, PTI reported. The bus belonging…
An editorial published by the Shiv Sena (UBT) mouthpiece Saamana has slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing the party of neglecting serious national issues to focus on the upcoming Delhi assembly elections 2025, reported news agency ANI. According to the editorial, “The schedule for the Delhi assembly elections 2025 has been announced. Voting will…
A village circle officer has been taken into custody for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 1 lakh from a person for updating his property records in Maharashtra`s Raigad district, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) said on Thursday, PTI reported. The person had approached the accused in relation to land at Dahigaon in Raigad’s Karjat area….
Global icon Priyanka Chopra Jonas praised “brave” first responders for working through the night and continuing to help affected families in the wake of the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles. More than 1,000 structures have burned making it the most destructive in Los Angeles history. Several Hollywood celebs have also lost their homes to the…
In a significant legal development, the Supreme Court of India has overturned a 2022 Bombay High Court ruling that directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to transfer the title of a five-acre plot in Worli, Mumbai, to Century Textiles and Industries Ltd, now known as Aditya Birla Real Estate Limited. The Supreme Court bench, comprising…
The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has received an encouraging and positive response to the whopping number of notices that were issued. Of the 10,773 lapsed housing projects that were served with show cause notices, 5,324 have replied with the desired response. “The housing regulator had issued show cause notices to the developers of…
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In alignment with the government’s ambitious push for multi-modal logistics, IIM Mumbai (formerly NITIE) is moving into mission mode to meet the sector’s growing need for skilled manpower. Over the next five years, an estimated 1.15 crore professionals will be required in logistics. To address this demand, the institute is introducing specialised courses aligned with…
The police said that a 32-year-old man allegedly killed his younger brother after an argument over Rs 500 in Maharashtra`s Thane district, reported news agency PTI. The incident took place on Tuesday night in Kalyan area, they said, adding the accused has been arrested. The accused, Salim Shamim Khan, who was inebriated, got enraged when…
The World Health Organization’s report has revealed shocking information that 37 lakh children are at risk of heart attack, just like Tejashwini. 37 million children under 5 are overweight. Bad lifestyle can cause heart disease. News18 Lokmat is one of the leading YouTube News channels which delivers news from across Maharashtra, India and the world…
The police on Thursday said that eight teenage girls escaped from a government-run observation home in Maharashtra`s Thane district, prompting authorities to launch a massive search operation following which seven of them were traced, reported news agency PTI. The girls, in the age group of 15 to 17 years, broke the window grill of a…
Ajit Pawar got angry with the journalists as soon as the journalist asked Ajit Pawar that Suresh Dhas had confused the Ajit Pawar group by calling NCP Badi Munni.राष्ट्रवादीची बडी मुन्नी म्हणत सुरेश धस यांनी अजित पवार गटाला डिवचलं होतं, यावर अजित पवारांना पत्रकाराने प्रश्न विचारताच पत्रकारांवर चिडले. Suresh Dhas यांची टीका, पत्रकारांनी प्रश्न विचारताच…
Ajit Pawar got angry with the journalists as soon as the journalist asked Ajit Pawar that Suresh Dhas had confused the Ajit Pawar group by calling NCP Badi Munni.राष्ट्रवादीची बडी मुन्नी म्हणत सुरेश धस यांनी अजित पवार गटाला डिवचलं होतं, यावर अजित पवारांना पत्रकाराने प्रश्न विचारताच पत्रकारांवर चिडले. News18 Lokmat is one of the leading…
A sessions court judge in Maharashtra has filed a petition in the Bombay High Court seeking pre-arrest bail in a bribery case registered against him, reported news agency PTI. The state Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has booked Satara district and sessions judge Dhananjay Nikam for allegedly demanding a bribe of Rs 5 lakh to grant bail…
Ajit Pawar got angry with the journalists as soon as the journalist asked Ajit Pawar that Suresh Dhas had confused the Ajit Pawar group by calling NCP Badi Munni.राष्ट्रवादीची बडी मुन्नी म्हणत सुरेश धस यांनी अजित पवार गटाला डिवचलं होतं, यावर अजित पवारांना पत्रकाराने प्रश्न विचारताच पत्रकारांवर चिडले. Suresh Dhas यांची टीका, पत्रकारांनी प्रश्न विचारताच…
Maharashtra Minister Uday Samant on Wednesday said that the right to appoint the Guardian Minister or any other minister in the state cabinet has been granted to three key leaders of the Mahayuti alliance– Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar, adding that they will soon appoint the Guardian…
The police on Wednesday said that the supporters of rival Shiv Sena factions came face to face over the removal of a banner at Dadar flower market in Mumbai, reported news agency PTI. Former Shiv Sena MLA Sada Sarvankar`s son Samadhan Sarvankar reached the spot and started arguing with BMC officials over the removal of…
A string of Bollywood personalities including names such as Kareena Kapoor Khan, Anil Kapoor, Sanjay Dutt, and Hansal Mehta have mourned the death of Indian journalist turned director Pritish Nandy, who died aged 73 on January 8. Kareena, who starred in the 2004 film “Chameli”, produced by Pritish and daughter Rangita`s Pritish Nandy Communications, took…
An official said that Mumbai Police on Wednesday arrested a man for allegedly molesting his 15-year-old niece in the Chembur area in Mumbai, reported news agency PTI. The accused called the girl to his friend`s house in the Vashi Naka locality on the pretext of giving her money to buy new clothes. He spiked her…
It was an epic celebration as filmmaker-actor-producer Farhan Akhtar, choreographer-director Farah Khan, and actor-VJ Anusha Dandekar ringed in their birthdays together on January 9. The trio arrived at Zoya Akhtar’s residence in Mumbai with family members such as Shibani Dandekar, Javed Akhtar, Shabana Azmi, and Sajid Khan. They sat down to cut their birthday cakes,…
Amid concerns surrounding the Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) virus, Maharashtra Health Minister Prakash Abitkar on Wednesday reassured the public that the state health department is working efficiently in this matter and no one has to worry about it, reported news agency ANI. He reiterated that this variant of HMPV is not that strong and the nation…
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