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…
The size and severity of chikungunya outbreaks — a mosquito-borne disease is unpredictable, according to a study. The virus, common in tropical and subtropical regions, including Asia, Africa, and South America, leads to symptoms such as acute fever, followed by debilitating joint pain that can last for months. Though rarely fatal, the chikungunya virus can…
The Dahisar Police have arrested two robbers who, disguised as auto-rickshaw drivers, targeted intoxicated individuals exiting bars and restaurants. Their primary focus was on heavily inebriated victims, whom they pretended to drop home. Instead, the accused would drive them to isolated locations where they assaulted, threatened, and looted them of valuables, including cash, jewellery, and…
Bobby Darling rose to fame in the early 2000s for her memorable supporting roles in Bollywood films, reality shows, and television series. The actor was recently spotted in the city, and a video of her soon went viral, with fans expressing concern about her health. The clip shows Bobby having difficulty walking. Bobby Darling`s latest…
The water levels in lakes supplying drinking water to Mumbai have risen following heavy rainfall in their catchment areas. According to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) data, the combined stock in the seven reservoirs that provide water to the city now stands at 99.35 per cent. As per the BMC on Sunday (October 5), the collective…
Residents of Mumbai can expect a partly cloudy sky on Sunday, with the possibility of light to moderate spells of rain across the city and suburbs. Commuters and outdoor-goers are advised to carry umbrellas as intermittent showers may occur throughout the day. The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be around 31 degrees Celsius…
Bollywood star siblings and actors Sara Ali Khan and Ibrahim Ali Khan turned showstoppers for designer Abhinav Mishra, turning the runway into a spectacular couture showcase in the capital. As the designer launched his latest collection `The Shrine`, paying homage to carved pillars, mirrored walls and fading frescoes, Sara and Ibrahim brought their playful equation,…
The Mira-Bhayandar Vasai-Virar Police Commissionerate’s Crime Branch Unit has busted an international human trafficking racket that trafficked Indian citizens under the guise of lucrative overseas job offers. The operation led to the rescue of a woman and the arrest of one of the key agents, while efforts are underway to trace other accused individuals involved…
Deepika Padukone and Ranbir Kapoor made heads turn on Saturday as they bumped into each other at the Mumbai airport on their way to Delhi. The duo was later spotted arriving back in the city together later that night. On Saturday night, the paparazzi captured Deepika and Ranbir exiting the Mumbai airport together. While Deepika…
Aanand L Rai’s romantic drama Raanjhanaa was re-released in theatres this August. However, it wasn’t a regular re-release; the producers had altered the ending using AI. This move sparked debate in the industry, with Rai openly expressing his disappointment over the film’s climax being changed to a “happy ending” through artificial intelligence. The decision was…
Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) has clarified that the redevelopment of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Nagar, one of the largest MHADA colonies in Andheri West, that houses 2666 families, will be undertaken exclusively through MHADA’s construction and development (C&D) agency. Responding to reports of private developers offering standalone redevelopment proposals to individual societies, MHADA…
The Dahisar police have arrested a women’s gang involved in pickpocketing during the festive season. The accused used to take advantage of crowded markets and shops to steal cash and jewellery from women’s purses. A woman and her daughter have been arrested, while her daughter-in-law is stated to be absconding. The police said that a…
