The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday, while sharing Maharashtra rains update, issued an orange alert for Mumbai and Thane. A red alert was issued for neighbouring Palghar district. The IMD stated that heavy to very heavy rainfall at a few places were very likely in Mumbai and Thane. According to the IMD`s latest weather…
Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor, who has defied age with her youthful appearance despite having a kid, reveals that even in her late 30s she’s being offered roles that would be ideal for a younger person. Although she’s flattered and happy to be considered as someone who hasn’t aged much, she’d still not sign up for…
The police on Tuesday said a 36-year-old man has been charged with raping a Mumbai-based woman on the false pretext of marriage in Maharashtra`s Ratnagiri district, reported news agency PTI. Two women were also booked by the police in the case as they allegedly abused the victim over the phone, issued threats and asked her…
With the arrest of a 34-year-old man, the Navi Mumbai police claimed to have busted a gang involved in Navi Mumbai forex trading fraud from Dubai, an official said on Wednesday, reported news agency PTI. The action was taken by officials of the Evidence Management Centre (EMC) of the Cyber Cell of the Navi Mumbai…
The Vartak Nagar police in Thane have registered a case against a 23-year-old woman, Nagma Noor Maqsood Ali alias Sanam Khan, for travelling to Pakistan on fake documents. The woman obtained a fake passport and visa by presenting fake documents, including an Aadhaar card, a PAN card, and a birth certificate. The police have also…
The civic officials said that a 63-year-old woman was seriously injured and her son was also wounded after the ceiling plaster of their Thane house collapsed in the wee hours of Wednesday, reported news agency PTI. The incident took place located in their ground floor residential structure in Lokmanya Nagar area shortly after midnight on…
Sanjay Dutt, Raveena Tandon, Khushalii Kumar, Parth Samthaan and Aruna Irani star in Ghudchadi, a romantic comedy with a twist. The much-anticipated trailer for Ghudchadi has been released, offering fans an exciting preview of the film set to stream on August 9th on JioCinema Premium. Building on the buzz generated by the recently unveiled poster, the…
Maratha activist Manoj Jarange on Wednesday suspended his indefinite fast, which he began five days ago over the Maratha quota issue, reported news agency PTI. While suspending his fast, Manoj Jarange said that his community members say they want him alive to fight for the cause. He announced the decision while addressing media persons at…
More than just a character, Kizzie Basu became an emotion that captured hearts everywhere. The unforgettable bond between Manny and Kizzie offered a love story that fans could not resist. This film also introduced Sanjana Sanghi as a leading lady, transitioning from her role as a child artist in Rockstar to becoming the endearing girl…
Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli are a very popular couple in Bollywood and cricket. They prefer to keep their personal lives private. However, with their huge fan base and the prevalence of social media, it`s hard to stay out of the spotlight. Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli in London A few days ago, a cute video…
In Mumbai, the collective lake levels in the seven reservoirs that supply drinking water to the city are now at 58 per cent, as per the BMC data. According to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) data, on Wednesday, the collective lake levels or water stock in Mumbai lakes is now at 8,41,396 million litres of…
As the release date of multi-starrer `Khel Khel Mein` is approaching soon, the makers on Tuesday unveiled the film`s motion poster. The poster features the film`s stellar cast including Akshay Kumar, Taapsee Pannu, Fardeen Khan, Vaani Kapoor, Ammy Virk, Aditya Seal and Pragya Jaiswal happily posing together. Akshay could be seen donning specs. …
Actor Karisma Kapoor is currently enjoying her London vacation with her `London Ladies`. On Tuesday, the `Raja Hindustani` actor dropped a picture on her Instagram Story where she can be seen posing with her friends in a garden. She wrote, “London Ladies”. Recently, Karishma took to Instagram Stories and shared a picture with her sister,…
A woman along with her son suffered burn injuries when her husband threw acid on her when she refused to return to him. The 24-year-old woman had sought divorce from her husband as she was fed up with his addiction to alcohol and drugs. The woman and her 12-year-old son are currently undergoing treatment at…
Actor Priyanka Chopra, who is currently shooting her next movie `Bluff,` recently shared a glimpse of homemade food made by her mother. Taking to her Instagram account on Tuesday, Priyanka shared a picture showing a bowl of palak paneer and a plate of naan. Along with the picture, the `Barfi` actor wrote, “When you come…
A fire erupted in a high-rise building in the Jogeshwari area of Mumbai on Wednesday. Firefighters have been deployed to the scene to control the blaze. The incident took place at the EE Height Tower in Jogeshwari West on SV Road. The blaze, which began on Wednesday morning from the electrical meter box, spread to…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a warning of heavy rain on Wednesday in the areas of Mumbai and Thane. The IMD, in its latest Mumbai weather update, has predicted moderate to heavy rainfall in Mumbai on Wednesday. The weather department, in its latest Mumbai weather update, has predicted “Moderate rain with possibility of heavy…
Actors Suhana Khan and Agastya Nanda, who have been rumoured to be dating ever since they shared screen space in their debut movie ‘The Archies’ were spotted together amid the ongoing Mumbai monsoon after an outing on Tuesday night. While Agastya was seen in casuals, Suhana looked gorgeous in a floral dress. The duo was…
Commuters in Mumbai faced significant disruptions on Tuesday as local train services on the Central Railway network were impacted by technical issues caused by bamboo from a construction site falling onto the overhead wire between Sion and Matunga stations. According to an Mumbai local train update by the Senior Divisional Operations Manager (Coaching) of the…
Hollywood’s favourite surgeon Dr Raj Kanodia, who has worked with the Kardashians for years, is now in the headlines for being rumoured to also performing Janhvi Kapoor’s rhinoplasty or nose job in simpler terms. His Instagram bio reads, “King of Closed Scarless Rhinoplasty.” Over the years, Janhvi has been trolled for allegedly going under the…
After a quiet night, the rains roared on Thursday morning with Mumbai and the metropolitan region receiving torrential downpours. The rainfall caused a drop in visibility, waterlogging in several low-lying areas and also disrupted traffic. As the rain continued its onslaught, a third of seven lakes supplying water to Mumbai overflowed in the wee hours…
The collective lake levels of the seven reservoirs supplying water to Mumbai are now at 66.77 per cent as per Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation data. The BMC on Thursday stated that the collective water level is now at 9,66,395 million litres of water or 66.77 per cent. The city draws water from seven reservoirs that are:…
Local activists and residents have accused the Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation of misusing the 1,200 square metre Gol Maidan, a public ground designated for sports and recreational use. The ground has allegedly been repurposed for religious, political and social events, denying children the opportunity to engage in sports activities. The Hirali Foundation, headed by President Advocate…
Actor Jibraan Khan invited mid-day.com to his cafe Grounded near Shah Rukh Khan’s Mumbai residence Mannat for a quick brunch. He opened up on building a pet-friendly food space, curating a menu that sits with his fitness regime, and being inspired by Salman Khan. Jibraan is the proud owner of Grounded, a cozy cafe that…
The cemetery attached to Holy Cross Church at Juhu has been the target of vandals, leaving the community in shock and despair. Approximately three to four days ago, unidentified individuals wreaked havoc on the burial ground, which has been in use for decades. “The culprits emptied and destroyed several cremation niches, scattering the bones of…
Five months after its announcement, BMC is still far from implementing its zero prescription policy at the four medical college hospitals under its jurisdiction. This policy was supposed to free patients from the burden of out-of-pocket expenses incurred during treatment at the hospital. BMC had allocated Rs 500 crore for this policy, which was supposed…
The Ghatkopar hoarding charge sheet, filed against four arrested individuals, and the case against the BMC licence inspector, GRP and other officials remain open, despite substantial evidence suggesting that his actions extend beyond administrative lapses to criminal collusion with EGO Media. Crucial chats between BMC licence inspector Sunil Dalvi and prime accused Bhavesh Bhinde demonstrate…
Motorists heading to Nashik and Nagpur have reason to celebrate as the Samruddhi Mahamarg is set to open in the coming months. The final 76-km stretch between Igatpuri in Nashik and Amane in Thane is nearing completion, promising a smoother journey. A Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) official associated with the Samruddhi Mahamarg project…
The Juhu police are trying to identify the parents who are suspected to have killed their newborn girl and have thown her into a garbage bin at Vile Parle West. Police said the newborn girl was just 1-2 days old and she was found in a garbage bin at Nehru Nagar, Vile Parle West by…
Kicking ass on screen can be a thrilling affair. Kajol is discovering it as she shoots Maharagni: Queen of Queens, helmed by Telugu director Charan Tej Uppalapati. In May, the actor had unveiled the film’s teaser that saw her in a fierce avatar as she took on baddies single-handedly. On the surface, Maharagni is a…
History gives us stories that are richer than our imagination. Director Amit Ravindernath Sharma will agree with this. Only a few months ago, he told the story of late football coach-manager Syed Abdul Rahim with Ajay Devgn’s Maidaan. Now, the director has found his next in the faraway locales of West Africa. Sharma is set…
It seems like actor Raveena Tandon is enjoying her vacation to the fullest with her daughter Rasha Thandani and regularly treats her fans with a glimpse of her fun-filled vacation. On Tuesday, Raveena dropped pictures from her Venezia trip with Rasha on Instagram and wrote, “Veneezziiaaaaa… bellisima italia!” From the streets of Venezia to clicking…
Actor Janhvi Kapoor, who was discharged from the hospital on Sunday after being treated for food poisoning, shared a fun dance video featuring her latest track `Shaukan` from the upcoming thriller `Ulajh`. Taking to her Instagram account on Tuesday, Jahnvi shared a reel video where she can be seen wearing a black tube top and…
There were only three healthcare-related announcements in Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman`s budget speech, with one applicable only to Bihar. This led healthcare professionals to deem the budget as maintaining the `status quo` with very little to look forward to. A total of Rs 90,958.63 crore has been allotted for the health sector, with R87,656.90 crore…
The Union government has announced a uniform Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) rate of five per cent on all aircraft and aircraft engine parts. This regulation, set to streamline procurement processes for domestic and international airlines, marks a significant step towards reducing operational costs. The budgetary allocation for the Civil Aviation Ministry has been…
Actor Priyanka Chopra, on Tuesday shared a glimpse of her daughter Malti who is enjoying a musical performance on the street. The `Desi Girl` took to Instagram Story and shared a video where Malti is watching a man performing a track while playing the guitar. Recently, Priyanka shared a picture showing a bowl of palak…
The Opposition, including state MPs, alleged the Union Budget was an attempt to ‘save the government’ and discriminatory towards Maharashtra. The budgetary allotments and decisions pertaining to Bihar and Andhra Pradesh were questioned by the Opposition, because NDA’s ruling partners from these two states, the JD(U) and TDP respectively, have stabilised the Modi government. Both…
Work mode Keeping his mood colourful with his vibrant shirt, Sanjay Dutt was spotted at a studio to dub for his upcoming comedy On a date Varun Dhawan and wife Natasha Dalal were spotted on a movie date. Guess a break from baby duties is essential to keep the new parents sane, no? Yaaron… dosti…
Amid gloomy predictions that loom large over global economies—especially those of low-income, developing countries facing internal and external challenges, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her record-breaking seventh consecutive budget on Tuesday. The effects of the Russia-Ukraine war and the West Asia conflict have been contributing to the global growth slowdown, causing fuel and food…
Road transport sector stakeholders said they were “disappointed” with the budget, with the transporters’ body claiming that none of the issues they discussed have been taken up. “The road transport fraternity of India is deeply pained by the government’s callous attitude towards this sector. As the highest taxpayer to the exchequer and the second highest…
