Boxed in! This indie dog at a Borivli market seems to be following the viral online saying, “If I fits, I sits”. Being Zohran The album; (right) Zohran Miranda After nearly two decades carving his space in the music scene with countless sessions in Bollywood, four singles, and an EP under his belt, Zohran Miranda…
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis chaired a meeting with Other Backward Classes (OBC) leaders in Mumbai on Saturday. The delegation demanded immediate withdrawal of the Government Resolution (GR) issued on September 2, recognising the records of the Hyderabad Gazette as a valid document for issuing Kunbi certificates for the Maratha community. OBC strongman Chhagan Bhujbal (NCP),…
Though the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) is scheduled to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 8, commercial flight operations will only begin in the first week of December. CIDCO Vice Chairman and Managing Director Vijay Singhal has clarified that despite the buzz that flights would start as early as October 30,…
What a dreamy debut Addressing recent buzz, Riddhima Kapoor has clarified that she is not romantically paired opposite Kapil Sharma in her much-talked-about debut with mother Neetu Kapoor. Speaking to mid-day, she said, “Actually no, I’m not opposite him, but it’s an exciting role and I’m glad I agreed to play it.” Reflecting on her…
It’s been a few days since the country’s most talked-about film hit the screens. Naturally, leading man Vishal Jethwa is still absorbing the wave of love and acclaim for Homebound — India’s official entry to the Oscars. When we get on a call with him, he starts with, “Everyone is talking about the film, and…
They gave a glimpse of the magic they could create together when they teamed up for Sanju (2018). Since then, people have hoped Rajkumar Hirani and Ranbir Kapoor would return to the drawing board for another project. In fact, there was considerable chatter about the duo collaborating on a biopic. However, we now hear that…
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 5. Aries March 21 – April 20Some people confuse independence as a type of avoidance which you know is not…
Cyclonic Storm (SCS) “Shakhti,” the first post-monsoon cyclonic storm of the Arabian Sea this year, is intensifying and moving towards the northwest Arabian Sea, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Saturday. At 8.30 pm (Indian Standard Time) on Saturday, Cyclone Shakhti was centred near latitude 21.5 degrees North and longitude 63.0 degrees East, about…
What began as a seemingly friendly car deal turned into a nightmare for a 28-year-old Ola driver from Mumbai`s Dadar area, who claims he was cheated 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 a valid taxi…
Visitors to the captive tiger safari at Mumbai`s Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) have a reason to celebrate. Tigress Srivalli has given birth to five cubs in captivity on Thursday, a day that also marks Gandhi Jayanti. Sources from SGNP told midday.com that they are keeping a close watch on the tigress and the five…
Lakshya Lalwani, who recently shot to fame with his much-talked-about debut in The Ba***ds of Bollywood, was spotted earlier today at Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s office in Mumbai. The sighting immediately set off chatter across the industry, with many wondering if the breakout star is being considered for a Bhansali project. Lakshya Lalwani at SLB’s office…
Bollywood actress Soha Ali Khan turned a year older on 4th October 2025. Her sister-in-law and Bollywood superstar Kareena Kapoor Khan took to her social media account to wish Soha on her birthday. Penning a heartfelt note, Kareena shared a set of pictures and captioned it as, “May the books, sugar-free cake, and the hugs…
Did you know actor Sanjay Dutt, the son of the late actor Sunil Dutt, ended up stopping a performance of legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar midway? Yes, you read it right! During a throwback episode of the chat show “Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai”, Dutt sahab revealed that when they went to Bangladesh during the 1971…
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has taken down 7,789 banners, hoardings, posters and flags across the city in the past two days following the conclusion of the Navratri 2025 festivities. According to the civic body’s licence department, the drive was carried out on Friday and Saturday to clear materials that had either outlived their permitted…
Maharashtra Chief Minister (CM) Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday directed officials to ensure that all infrastructure projects for the Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Simhastha Kumbh Mela 2027 are completed on time and to the highest standards, news agency PTI reported. At a review meeting held at Sahyadri Guest House in Mumbai, Fadnavis emphasised that the Nashik Ring Road project…
Other Backward Classes (OBC) organisations on Saturday opposed the government resolution (GR) related to Kunbi certificates for the Maratha community during a meeting convened by Maharashtra Chief Minister (CM) Devendra Fadnavis, calling for its withdrawal, reported news agency PTI. The meeting was held at Sahayadri Guest House in Mumbai. The OBC outfits said the GR,…
Actress Palak Tiwari will be celebrating her 25th birthday on October 8, and ahead of her special day, the newbie decided to spend her birthday weekend with her actress mother, Palak Tiwari, in Lonavala. Shweta will also be turning a year older on Saturday, making it a double celebration for the mother-daughter duo. “A Pre birthday…
Being an actor means having to lose or gain weight in a short span to look a particular role. During an exclusive conversation with IANS, Rohit Saraf reflected on the fitness challenges he faces as an actor. He was asked, “How challenging is it for an actor to gain or lose weight for a role?”…
In a significant crackdown on illegal gambling, Mumbai Police Crime Branch Unit 8 raided a large-scale gambling den in Chembur East on Friday. Acting on a tip-off from an informant, officers targeted the third floor of Vasant Vihar Commercial Complex, located in Dr C Gidwani Road. During the operation, 33 people were detained, including the…
Just like many of us, actress Bhumi Pednekar is no stranger to skin problems. Through her latest Insta Story, the Dum Laga Ke Haisha actress opened up about her struggle with eczema. Bhumi revealed that she has been facing the issue ever since she was young, and even got diagnosed three years ago. She was…
Bigg Boss Season 19 contestants are leaving no stone unturned to entertain the audience. During the captaincy task recently, Amaal Mallik got into a heated argument with Kunickaa Sadanand, during which they even dragged families into the matter. This has left fans fuming, with many demanding that he be thrown out of the show. Now,…
Arbaaz Khan and his wife Sshura Khan are all set to welcome their first child after two years of marriage. Although the couple hasn’t officially announced the news, their frequent public appearances have left fans speculating. A few days ago, a star-studded baby shower was hosted for the mom-to-be. Now, a video has surfaced showing…
Zubeen Garg, a popular Assamese singer, passed away on September 19 in Singapore. Earlier reports stated that he died while scuba diving; however, his wife, Garima Saikia Garg, explained that he had a seizure while swimming at Lazarus Island, refuting suspicions of a scuba-related mishap. The Assam Police recently detained Shyamkanu Mahanta, the organiser of…
The Mumbai Customs, Zone-III, conducted successful operations at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMI) on Saturday. The Mumbai Customs team intercepted foreign currency worth over Rs 1 crore in two separate cases. As per officers, the seizures were made based on profiling by the vigilant customs officers, who foiled attempts to illegally carry large sums…
Veteran actress Sandhya Shantaram, wife of legendary filmmaker V. Shantaram, has passed away at the age of 87. A noted performer in both Hindi and Marathi cinema, she was celebrated for her acting and dancing skills that left a lasting impression on audiences. Fans mourned her demise by writing heartfelt condolence messages on social media….
A simple question — “Are you Bengali?” — was all it took for a gang of tricksters to allegedly hypnotise and rob a 19-year-old Mumbai goldsmith of ornaments worth over Rs 6 lakh in the heart of Masjid Bunder’s jewellery hub. The complainant, Sanvik Gautam Jana, who hails from West Bengal and works as a…
Sunjay Kapur’s kids from his first wife, Karisma Kapoor, filed a lawsuit demanding share in his property. While the inheritance dispute continues, Sunjay’s sister Mandira made shocking revelations about his marriage with Karisma Kapoor. She claimed Priya Kapur was reason behind their separation and Sunjay’s father was even against his relationship with the former. Mandira…
Glioblastomas — the deadliest form of brain cancer — affect much more than just the brain, scientists have found. A team from the Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center (MECCC) and Albert Einstein College of Medicine has found the first evidence to show that glioblastoma can erode the skull, alter the makeup of skull marrow, and…
Zubeen Garg`s untimely demise left everyone in shock. The renowned singer breathed his last on September 19 in Singapore. While an intense probe is underway into his death case, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma issued a strict warning against the circulation of AI-generated images aimed at misleading people. His remarks came after the Assam Criminal…
As part of World Wildlife Week (2nd–8th October), the Forest Department of Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) organised an interactive awareness session for students of Aarey Colony High School. The school, located on the edge of a forested area, offered an ideal setting to educate children about coexisting with wildlife — especially leopards and snakes,…
In a remarkable operation, the Naigaon Police have arrested a murder accused who had been absconding for nearly five months. The accused has been identified as Sunil Kharpat Prajapati (35). Sunil was traced and arrested from a ship docked at Okha Port in Dwarka, Gujarat, where he had been hiding to evade the arrest. According…
Amid the concerning weather conditions in the last few days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an update on the development of the severe cyclonic storm named “Shakhti”. As per the IMD, the cyclonic storm has been moving westward at a speed of 18 kmph over the past six hours. Severe CyclonicStorm “Shakhti” [Pronunciation:…
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Friday announced that two major infrastructure projects—the Goregaon–Mulund Link Road and the Mumbai Coastal Road (North)—will be expedited following directives from BMC Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani. The decision comes after Gagrani conducted an on-site inspection of key project locations earlier today. During the inspection, Gagrani emphasised the need to fast-track…
In a significant move aimed at improving public transport convenience, the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) launched a new app, “Aapli ST”, designed to provide real-time tracking of State Transport (ST) buses across the state. The launch coincided with Dussehra celebrations and is expected to enhance the commuting experience for thousands of passengers who…
The weather conditions in Maharashtra in the next few hours seem to be extremely concerning. With Cyclone Shakhti approaching the coastal region of Maharashtra, the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Mumbai, has also issued a yellow alert for multiple districts in Maharashtra on October 4. The yellow alert for various districts by the IMD is for…
Anshula Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor`s sister, got engaged to her boyfriend Rohan Thakkar on October 2. Her father, Boney Kapoor, hosted a modest engagement ceremony at his Bandra home, and the entire Kapoor clan was seen there. Two days later, Anshula has finally revealed official images from the `Gor Dhana`, or engagement ceremony. She uploaded gorgeous…
A powerloom worker, who had been on the run in a rape and murder case involving a six-year-old girl, allegedly sexually assaulted and killed another child in Maharashtra`s Thane district, police said on Saturday, reported news agency PTI. The police have arrested the 33-year-old man in connection with the incident that occurred in Bhiwandi town…
A court in Maharashtra`s Thane district sentenced a 75-year-old man to three years of rigorous imprisonment for molesting two minor girls in a housing complex, reported news agency PTI. Special Judge Ruby U Malvankar convicted the accused, Pratapmal Hansraj Kothari, of charges under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and section 354…
Mental Health has become an essential aspect of mainstream conversation, among Gen Z especially in recent times. From social media to boardrooms, the subject is spoken about more openly than ever before. Yet, there remains a gap between awareness and action. The conversations are happening, but translating them into everyday lifestyle changes and practical support…
The police have filed a case against the driver of actor Farhan Akhtar`s mother, Honey Irani, and an employee of a petrol outlet near Bandra Lake. The accused driver, Naresh Singh, 35, allegedly used Akhtar`s cards to fuel Irani`s vehicles. However, he simply swiped the cards at the petrol pump, and an employee, Arun Singh,…
