Mumbai constable killed in railway accident

A Mumbai Police constable, Ravindra Hake, 28, lost his life on Sunday in a railway accident between Vikhroli and Kanjur Marg stations. According to police sources, Hake, a resident of Indapur, was serving in the LA unit (Tardeo) of the Mumbai Police. Accompanied by friends, he was looking for a house in a MHADA building…

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Protest looms as Mumbai commuters demand new rail authority

A joint meeting of eight passenger associations from Mumbai, Thane, Virar, Dahanu, MMR, and Konkan on Saturday discussed the August 22 protest and called for merging Mumbai’s railway system into a separate, consolidated body called “Transport for Mumbai” to improve suburban services. Commuter organisations in the city have planned a “white wear” protest on August…

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Mumbai Police nab serial conman after 2-year chase

The Malad police in Mumbai apprehended a 41-year-old habitual criminal, Aristide Fernandes, who had allegedly been on the run for two years. Known for deceiving people with promises of expensive mobile phones, jobs, and lucrative business opportunities, Fernandes defrauded victims of crores of rupees, leaving them financially ruined. Fernandes was captured on Friday night by…

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Seventy and stop

It’s almost pack-up time for Sunny Deol on Lahore 1947. On Tuesday, director Rajkumar Santoshi will call it a wrap on his period drama, which went on floors in Mumbai in February. Sources tell us that the actor-director duo had an intensive schedule that has brought them to the finish line. “It has been a…

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Up & About: Rockstar in the rain

Are you, like us, going ‘aww’ on seeing Devi? While Karan Singh Grover and Bipasha Basu are scurrying for cover in the rains, the munchkin looks summer-ready in her hat and shades Table for two Vijay Varma and Tamannaah Bhatia, as well as Soha Ali Khan and Kunal Kemmu were spotted enjoying date night at…

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Going from victim to vengeful

When entering a world full of grey characters, there is only one way to stand out— be a different shade. That’s what Sunny Kaushal did as he starred in Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba, the sequel to Haseen Dillruba (2021). The actor’s Abhimanyu, who falls in love with Taapsee Pannu’s Rani, is a catalyst to the story….

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Independence Day: 5 Gen Z stars who can carry the weight of our freedom fighters

Behind the Independence Day celebration on August 15, 1947, lies a tumultuous history filled with intense rebellions, battles, and the efforts of countless passionate Indian freedom fighters who struggled to free India from British rule. Many of these fighters endured great hardships, fought bravely, and even sacrificed their lives. Bollywood has a long tradition of…

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Mumbai civic body holds `Tiranga yatra` across city

The Tiranga Yatra, organised by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), took place on August 11 across the city`s 25 administrative divisions. A wide range of people took part in the yatra, including local legislators, film stars, senior citizens, and officials, said the civic agency.  The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, in their communique, said that Mumbaikars have given…

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You won`t believe what jailed `conman` Sukesh gifted Jacqueline on her birthday!

`Conman` Sukesh Chandrashekhar, currently in a Delhi jail, has reportedly gifted a yacht to actress Jacqueline Fernandez for her birthday. The yacht is named after her. Sukesh revealed this in a letter to Jacqueline, who is celebrating her birthday on Sunday. Sukesh Chandrashekhar`s birthday gift to Jacqueline Fernandez: According to Sukesh, it`s the same yacht…

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Uddhav left saffron, public won`t forgive him: BJP leader Chandrakant Bawankule

Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) head Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Sunday said people will not forgive Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray because “he left bhagwa (saffron) and distanced himself from the legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj”. Bawankule`s remarks came a day after Thackeray, while addressing Sena (UBT) workers in Thane, accused Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath…

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Navi Mumbai woman, driver booked for husband`s murder

The Navi Mumbai Police on Sunday registered a case against a woman and her driver for allegedly killing her husband after he objected to their relationship, an officer said. The 58-year-old victim, a resident of Khanda Colony in Panvel, died on Thursday. The police then sent the body for postmortem and registered a case of…

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Mumbai likely to receive moderate spells of rain today

The India Meteorological Department in its daily update stated that Mumbai is likely to receive moderate spells of rainfall on Sunday.   In the 24-hour period from Saturday 8 am to Sunday 8 am, Mumbai city received 3.04mm, while the eastern and western suburbs recorded 8.52 mm and 5.88mm of rainfall, respectively. A high tide…

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