As actor Sanjay Dutt celebrates his birthday today, July 29, his wife Maanayata Dutt posted a sweet message for her husband. Taking to her Instagram handle, she shared a video with a series of adorable pictures of the couple. She also included Kishore Kumar`s `Ruk Jana Nahi` in the background. Along with the video, Maanayata…
Amitabh Bachchan has shared a `Then and Now` video, and not to lie, but he looks equally energetic in both clips. The veteran actor took to his Instagram on Monday to share a video of a scene from `Agneepath`, where he can be seen running. The clip also included a recent video of Amitabh running…
A rickshaw driver died on Sunday, July 28, after being struck by a speeding SUV in front of Anjuman School in Vashi, Navi Mumbai. The driver of the SUV left the scene but was apprehended within hours. Pankaj Dahane, Navi Mumbai`s Deputy Commissioner of Police, told ANI, “The accident was filmed on CCTV cameras, clearly…
The Mumbai Sessions MPID Court rejected the bail application of Nareshkumar Barad, the absconding proprietor of Vidya Marketing, involved in the Nutan Dal Mill investment fraud case. Barad is accused of trading in oil and receiving money from Ketan Rambhia, the proprietor of Nutan Dal Mill Stores, who collected it from various investors. Barad would…
A 28-year-old man, who was injured after being hit by a speeding car, died seven days after the accident. The deceased, identified as Vinod Lad, worked as a supervisor in a Thane-based firm. Vinod, who was undergoing treatment, was declared dead on Saturday, July 27. On July 20, Vinod was hit by a speeding car…
Pediatric nurse Lalita D’Silva, who made headlines as the nanny of Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan’s kids Taimur and Jeh, spilled the beans about her job for the first time in a tell-all interview. Lalita, in conversation with Hindi Rush, was asked about the most viral claims made on social media about her job,…
After a long hiatus, actor Lisa Ray on Sunday returned to the ramp, and that too with ace designer Rahul Mishra`s show at India Couture Week 2024. Lisa`s walk set off a wave of nostalgia among the audience as she strutted down the runway, swaying to her iconic `Afreen Afreen` song being sung by the…
The water levels of the seven reservoirs that supply water to Mumbai are currently at 73.77 per cent. Data from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) shows the seven reservoirs have 10,67,703 million litres or 73.77 per cent of water. Seven reservoirs provide water to Mumbai: Bhatsa, Tansa, Tulsi, Upper and Middle Vaitarna, and Modak Sagar. Tansa`s…
Three unidentified persons, on Sunday, robbed a jewellery shop in Navi Mumbai`s Kharghar at gunpoint and fled with jewellery worth Rs 12 lakhs. The incident happened at the shop located in Sector 35 on Sunday night, officials said. Sources said that three unknown assailants, whose faces were covered with helmets, entered the shop and brandished…
Where`s our promised land? Disabled people are sitting on an indefinite hunger strike near Mumbai suburban collector’s office for their promised land. The Mumbai suburban district collector had promised a plot of land to build homes for the physically disabled. The issue has been lingering since 2021. In 2021, the suburban district collector assured the…
Although four out of seven lakes have already overflowed, Upper Vaitarna, one of the largest lakes, remains below the halfway mark. Additionally, minimal rain has been reported in all seven lakes, leaving the combined water stock nearly unchanged over the past three days. When the lake levels dropped below 7 per cent, the BMC began…
Dr Snehlata Deshmukh, former vice-chancellor of Mumbai University, passed away on Monday aged 85 following a prolonged illness. Dr Deshmukh, a well-known paediatric surgeon, held the position of dean at Sion hospital before her notable appointment as the vice-chancellor of Mumbai University in 1995, a position she held till 2000. During her five-year tenure, she…
Mid-day recently came across a forged IndiGo ground staff appointment letter bearing the letterhead of the Airports Authority of India (AAI). Officials warn of a burgeoning scam. The forged letter, dated July 27, meticulously crafted to appear authentic, was brought to this reporter’s notice by an applicant. The letter states, “We are pleased to offer…
The BMC is developing a new hoarding policy for the city. According to an official, the new policy will prohibit hoardings on bridges and footpaths. “We are preparing a new hoarding policy with stricter measures,” the official said. “The aim is to make the policy more pedestrian- and motorist-friendly. Hoardings on footpaths, which disrupt pedestrian…
Bollywood screenwriter and veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar, who is also known for his outspoken views on several issues, took to X and revealed that his account had been hacked. “My X ID is hacked. There is a message ostensibly from my account about our Indian team for Olympics. It is totally harmless but not sent…
The state government has appointed a special panel, led by a former chief justice of the Bombay High Court, to investigate the Ghatkopar hoarding collapse case. The committee’s mandate is to determine the sequence of events, identify the causes and issues, investigate any collusion among officials from various agencies, and submit recommendations to the government…
Following the tragic deaths of three students in a Delhi IAS coaching class due to a flooded basement following heavy rain, social activists in Navi Mumbai are calling on the Maharashtra chief minister to carry out safety audits of all tuition classes in the state. They believe the Delhi incident highlights the urgent need for strict…
Actor Priyanka Chopra, who is currently in Australia to film her upcoming film ‘The Bluff’ visited Paradise Country, a homestead where guests are shown a variety of native animals including koalas, kangaroos, and emus. The global icon took to Instagram and posted pictures alongside an 8-month-old Koala named after her. She wrote in the caption,…
After nearly a fortnight of heavy rains in Mumbai and the metropolitan region, Mumbai on Monday witnessed overcast skies with a spell of drizzle. Last week, several areas across Mumbai and MMR faced waterlogging and rail traffic was affected as services were delayed due to the downpour. The India Meteorological Department (IMD), in its latest…
The Mumbai Sessions MPID Court rejected the bail application of Nareshkumar Barad, the absconding proprietor of Vidya Marketing, involved in the Nutan Dal Mill investment fraud case. Barad is accused of trading in oil and receiving money from Ketan Rambhia, the proprietor of Nutan Dal Mill Stores, who collected it from various investors. Barad then…
As the academic year progresses, conflicts between school administrations and parents over increased fees are coming to the forefront. The latest controversy centres around a sudden 26 per cent fee hike at DAV Public School in Airoli, which has sparked significant outrage among parents. On Saturday, nearly 800 parents met with Principal Suman Pradhan to…
Sachin Tewade, 47, a visually impaired man from Bhandup, worked with the child helpline 1098 in Vikhroli from 2008 until last year when its contact centre in Vikhroli shut down after the governments announcement of a merger with the emergency response line 112. He will now be one of the thousands running around the city…
Bollywood actress Daisy Shah, who made her Hindi film debut in 2014 with ‘Jai Ho’ opposite Salman Khan shares exclusively with mid-day.com what it is like to sit down for a meal on the superstar’s movie set. She spills the beans on the feast-like affair, including live pani puri and dosa counters, vada pav, and…
The Navi Mumbai police are investigating a jewellery shop robbery in Kharghar, where three unidentified robbers, disguised in raincoats and helmets, entered the shop. Armed with a gun, they threatened the owner and employees, firing shots in the air to frighten those in the shop. The robbers stole 236 grams of gold ornaments worth Rs…
The Navi Mumbai police are investigating a jewellery shop robbery in Kharghar, where three unidentified robbers, disguised in raincoats and helmets, entered the shop. Armed with a gun, they threatened the owner and employees, firing shots in the air to frighten those in the shop. The robbers stole 236 grams of gold ornaments worth Rs…
Even as the heartbroken father has demanded stringent punishment for the youth suspected to have brutally murdered his 20-year-old daughter, the Navi Mumbai police have formed different teams to nab the suspect. The body of the young working woman from Uran was found at an isolated spot near Uran railway station. The father of the…
Even as the heartbroken father has demanded stringent punishment for the youth suspected to have brutally murdered his 20-year-old daughter, the Navi Mumbai police have formed different teams to nab the suspect. The body of the young working woman from Uran was found at an isolated spot near Uran railway station. The father of the…
All work & no play makes Jack a dull boy Even stars understand the importance of having a work-life balance. We spotted Tiger Shroff, Ahan Shetty and Jim Sarbh getting ready for football That’s my swag Only Varun Dhawan can carry off pink track pants while heading to the gym Day is made Sanya Malhotra’s…
Priyanka’s new namesake Priyanka Chopra Jonas is currently in Australia, for the shooting of her new venture, The Bluff, which is produced by the Russo Brothers. Over the weekend, the actor, who plays a former pirate in the swashbuckler drama, visited the homestead Paradise Country at Gold Coast. What surprised her most was to learn…
Considering the fact that web releases are consumed by cinewatchers at a time that’s most convenient to them, the OTT boom has eased the stress related to a ‘Friday box-office performance’. But the day of his film’s release is still a euphoric one for Mahesh Bhatt, who has spent decades keeping tabs on the opening…
The inclusion of petty organised crime, a non-bailable offence, in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) is empowering the police in its battle against illegal hawkers. There was no provision for organised crime in the Indian Penal Code. Following a police crackdown, where vendors were booked under the new law, Crawford Market and surrounding areas were…
It`s our day! To celebrate International Tiger Day, which was yesterday, these two big cats appear to be having a good time cooling off under a manmade waterfall in Byculla Zoo. Nagpur’s got talent Riddhi Vikamshi Music has no boundaries, especially if you are 18-year-old Riddhi Vikamshi. The Boston-based student from Berklee College of Music…
A waterproof workout A man braves the heavy downpour in the city to exercise at Shivaji Park in rainwear All about the history of the island city Historian Sandeep Dahisarkar’s new book, Śrī Bimbākhyāna, takes us on a journey by delving deep into what he considers the dark phase of the medieval history of Mumbai….
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 July 30. Aries March 21 – April 20A change of residence is revealed for some. Those planning to travel may have…
Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor has shed light on his memorable meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2019 along with some other members from the film industry including Karan Johar, Ayushmann Khurrana, Alia Bhatt, Vicky Kaushal among others. Praising the PM, the actor said he had a “magnetic charm” and exceptional oratory skills. In a…
Back when Sanju, starring Ranbir Kapoor released, it opened up with quite a mixed response, however, it did turn out to be a massive success, one that continues to be spoken about. The Rajkumar Hirani film is still relevant in multiple ways, so let’s revisit the movie on Sanjay Dutt’s birthday today. In addition to…
Sanjay Dutt has had an enviable career. From his debut till date Sanjay has been part of some of Bollywood`s greatest movies and his fans have gotten behind every character and movie that the actor has taken on. On his birthday, we take a look at few of his evergreen movies that the fans will…
The Paris Olympics 2024 kickstarted on a grand note recently. The opening ceremony on July 26 saw several distinguished personalities in attendance. Among the attendees is American singer and actor Nick Jonas. His presence at the prestigious sporting event has a special connection with his wedding with Priyanka Chopra in 2018. Before attending the Paris…
Mumbai Customs on Sunday said that its officials seized over Rs 13 crore worth of gold, foreign currency and other contraband at Mumbai airport in different operations conducted between July 15-27. Seven people were held in connection with the seizures. In an official statement, the Mumbai Customs said that During 15–27 July, 2024, Airport Commissionerate,…
The 11 newly-elected legislators took oath as members of the Maharashtra legislative council at the Vidhan Bhavan in Mumbai on Sunday after winning the Maharashtra MLC Elections 2024, reported the PTI. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLCs Pankaja Munde, Parinay Fuke, Yogesh Tilekar, Amit Gorkhe, and Sadabhau Khot, Nationalist Congress Party`s (NCP) Rajesh Vitekar and…
