The water levels of the seven reservoirs that supply water to Mumbai are currently at 71.95 per cent. According to the data from Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the seven reservoirs have 10,41,322 million litres or 71.95 per cent of water. Mumbai gets its water from seven reservoirs: Upper Vaitarna, Middle Vaitarna, Modak Sagar, Bhatsa, Tansa,…
Dhanush Birthday 2024: The 2013 film Raanjhanaa, directed by Anand L Rai, is regarded as one of his best works. It featured Sonam Kapoor, Dhanush, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub, Swara Bhasker, Abhay Deol, and Kumud Mishra in key roles. The film celebrates the pure, unrequited childhood love that Dhanush’s character, Kundan, has for Sonam Kapoor’s Zoya….
Bollywood actress Taapsee Pannu, who married Danish Olympic silver medallist Mathias Boe in March this year, is set to be his plus-one at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Taapsee will be rooting for her husband who is the coach to Indian badminton players Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty. World Championships bronze medalists Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag…
Bollywood fashionista Malaika Arora turned muse for fashion designer Siddartha Tytler as she walked the ramp for his collection at the FDCI India Couture Week 2024. Malaika upped the hotness quotient in a black and golden glittering lehenga as sashayed as the showstopper. For makeup, the ‘Chaiyya Chaiyya’ girl went all glam with glossy lips,…
Teams from the Navi Mumbai Fire Brigade and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) are currently working at the site of a building collapse in the city`s Belapur. So far, the personnel have rescued two persons alive from the rubble; however, one more is still suspected to be trapped and the search operation is underway. …
Much like Friday morning, Mumbaikars woke up to overcast skies on Saturday morning. The city has been witnessing a lull after nearly a fortnight of heavy rainfall which had led to widespread disruptions after waterlogging. The India Meteorological Department (IMD), in their Mumbai weather update, stated that the city and suburbs will experience moderate to…
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and his wife Gauri Khan reached filmmakers Farah Khan and Sajid Khan`s Mumbai residence after their mother Menaka Irani, passed away. SRK and Gauri were accompanied by their daughter, Suhana Khan, and his manager Pooja Dadlani to pay last respects to the departed soul. After meeting the bereaved family, SRK,…
It is known that Ranveer Singh is teaming up with Aditya Dhar for his next film. The actor will reportedly portray a R&AW (Research & Analysis) agent in the action thriller, which also stars Akshaye Khanna, Yami Gautam, Arjun Rampal, R Madhavan, and Sanjay Dutt. The filmmaker has reportedly based the drama on one of…
He is a man of many talents. From being an author to a screenplay writer, from a producer to an actor, Mushtaq Shiekh has tried his hand at many things. Now, the writer is set to see his first fiction book, Secrets Within, published last month, adapted into a theatrical film. “The narrative has visual…
Do you know what the stars hold for you in terms of love life, career, business and personal wellness? Well, read on to know your astrological predictions as per your zodiac sign. AriesMarch 21 – April 19Though you may be tempted to just walk away, making a firm decision would be the best way to…
Kriti Sanon bagged her first National Film Award for Best Actor last year for her performance in `Mimi`. She made her acting debut in Bollywood in the year 2014 with the film `Heropanti`. Even before she completed a decade in the industry, she bagged her first National award and is among the top stars of…
On 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas, members of Indian film industry and sports fraternity paid tribute to the brave army men who fought valiantly in extremely harsh conditions to defend the nation`s territory during the 1999 Kargil war. Taking to X, actor Akshay Kumar wrote, “On Kargil Vijay Diwas, salute to the courage and sacrifice of…
The Pydhonie Police in south Mumbai has apprehended an accused involved in a theft case that took place around 33 years ago, an official said. According to the police, The police began to trace the suspect after the matter came to light when a Mumbai court issued a non bailable warrant against him, “The police…
Actor-turned-author Twinkle Khanna shared a video from her recent vacation with husband Akshay Kumar to Tanzania. Without revealing details about the location, she shared a video of her and Akshay Kumar dancing whole heartedly with a local group of dancers. The couple was doing their best version of the traditional dance `Ritunga`. In the video,…
The Maharashtra State Transport Corporation (MSRTC) on Friday said that over 9.53 lakh devotees used ST buses during Ashadi Yatra. The MSRTC deployed around 5,000 special buses between July 15 and July 21, facilitating the journey of millions of devotees that participated in the Ashadi Yatra to Pandharpur to seek the blessings of Lord Vitthal,…
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Friday said that it has imposed a fine of Rs 50.53 lakh on contractors for repairing potholes and delaying road repairs in city, an official statement from the civic body said. The fine was imposed on the contractors for not maintaining roads properly in the ongoing monsoon season in…
The ruling Mahayuti alliance in the state will win the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections due to its development work and welfare schemes, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said on Friday, reported the PTI. According to the PTI, over the last two years, the Mahayuti alliance, comprising the CM Shinde-led Shiv Sena, BJP and the Ajit Pawar-led…
Kriti Sanon Birthday 2024: Throughout her career, she has impressed audiences with her diverse roles. The year 2024 was particularly notable for her, with two back-to-back hits: Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya alongside Shahid Kapoor, and Crew starring Kareena Kapoor Khan and Tabu. Meanwhile, fans are curious about her romantic life. In a recent…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD), in its latest weather report, has issued a yellow alert for the financial capital and adjoining Thane district for Saturday. It has forcasted heavy showers in isolated areas. Meanwhile, the IMD has issued an orange alert for Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Pune and Satara districts of Maharashtra for Saturday. It has…
Kriti Sanon has always made us go wow with all her performances. The actress has given stellar performances through her acting, but that doesn`t make her any less of a dancer. Kriti has delivered some of the best dance performances in a few peppy tracks from her movies. On Kriti Sanon`s birthday, everyone will talk…
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday issued a yellow alert for Mumbai and Palghar district in Maharashtra, predicting heavy rainfall at isolated places. According to IMD`s latest Mumbai weather updates, “Heavy rainfall was very likely at isolated places.” A yellow alert was issued for July 27 and 28 for Mumbai, according to the IMD`s…
The Bombay High Court (HC) on Friday rejected the pleas for default bail or bail on technical grounds filed by five people accused in the Elgar Parishad Maoist links case. A division bench of Justices Ajay Gadkari and Shyam Chandak rejected the applications filed by Surendra Gadling, Shoma Sen, Mahesh Raut, Sudhir Dhawade, and Rona…
A special MCOCA Court in Mumbai has issued standing non bailable warrant against Anmol Bishnoi and Rohit Godara in Salman Khan firing case. Earlier this month, Mumbai Police`s crime branch had filed a detailed chargesheet in Salman Khan firing case before the special MCOCA court in the city, an official said. According to the police…
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has cancelled the evening water supply cut in city after the Morbe Dam, which supplies water to the city, reached 74 percent of its storage capacity due to recent heavy Maharashtra rains. The NMMC announced that it will not reduce the evening water supply as previously planned. The increase…
The Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) in Maharashtra conducted raids at three sites in Palghar district and seized material worth Rs 1.41 crore from a pharma company after finding that it did not have a licence to manufacture drugs in the state, officials told PTI on Friday. According to the PTI report, the raids were…
The All India Congress Committee (AICC) has formed panels for Mumbai and Maharashtra to hold negotiations with its Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly Elections, an official statement said on Friday. The MVA allies consists of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT), Congress and the Sharad Pawar-led NCP (SP). The Maharashtra assembly…
Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya & Bollywood star Ayushmann Khurrana have a special appeal to make to our country – cheer for the Indian contingent to bring glory to our nation at the Paris Olympics! Ayushmann was also presented with a commemorative Indian team T-shirt by Mansukh Mandaviya to mark the start of this campaign. …
As Kriti Sanon celebrates her birthday this month, she also marks another milestone: the third anniversary of her memorable film `Mimi.` Released in 2021, `Mimi` saw Kriti portraying the role of a surrogate mother, a performance that garnered her widespread acclaim, established her as one of the most versatile actresses in Bollywood, and earned her…
A 56-year-old man was arrested for allegedly running a prostitution racket in Thane district`s Mira Road area, a police official said on Friday. According to assistant commissioner of police (crime) Madan Ballal, Dinesh Parmar, a resident of Dahisar in Mumbai, was held on July 24 after a raid on a hotel in Mira Road by…
A 35-year-old man was found dead in a room at a lodge in Maharashtra’s Thane city on Friday. According to a PTI report, the man had checked into the lodge with a friend. The deceased has been identified as Arvind Sukhai Chourasiya, and his friend as Sanjog Suresh Teengote (29). As per the PTI report,…
The Mumbai Traffic Police on Friday said that their primary helpline number, 8454999999 was temporarily deactivated due to unforeseen technical problems and for traffic related complaints the citizens can connect with it through an alternate number. The Mumbai Traffic Police while sharing the information on its official X account said that the efforts were underway…
Film actor R Madhavan has been a part of the film industry for more than two decades now. He recently purchased a new luxurious apartment in Mumbai`s BKC (Bandra-Kurla Complex) area. The new apartment is valued at Rs 17.5 crore. The house covers 4,182 square feet and comes with two parking spaces. According to documents…
Renowned choreographer Vijay Ganguly recently opened up about the significant challenges he faced while choreographing a dance sequence for the highly anticipated `Stree 2`, starring Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor. The sequence, featuring Tamannaah Bhatia, was filmed in Bhopal under extremely tough conditions, including biting 5-degree weather. Vijay explained, “The biggest challenge was that the…
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has highlighted the need for a separate law in the state to curb adulteration of milk and dairy products and said the state government will request the Centre to make food adulteration a non-bailable offence. According to the PTI report, Shinde was speaking at a meeting on Thursday evening to…
Choreographer-director Farah Khan and Sajid Khan`s mother, Menaka Irani, have passed away. Menaka Irani passed away on Friday, July 26th, in Mumbai. This heartbreaking news came just days after she celebrated her birthday on July 12. Menaka Irani`s death came as a shock to everyone; she recently turned 79 years old. On Menaka Irani`s birthday,…
A Mumbai based businessman was held for allegedly creating a fake WhatsApp account using the name and photo of the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Praful Patel and sought money from some people abroad, a police officials said on Friday, reported the PTI. He also allegedly sought money from the members of Qatar`s…
Manoj Bajpayee made a special announcement on wife Shabana Raza Bajpayee`s birthday. The actor shared that he is set to star in a new courtroom drama directed by Apoorv Singh Karki. The film, currently untitled, is being produced by Aurega Studios, with Manoj Bajpayee, Vikram Khakhar, and Shabana Raza Bajpayee as producers. Today is a…
A 24-year-old woman from Thane, Maharashtra, has been arrested for allegedly using false documents to obtain a Pakistani visa, a police officer said Friday. Vartak Nagar police arrested Sanam Khan, also known as Nagma Noor Maqsood, on Thursday after three days of questioning. She was brought to court and remanded in police custody for two…
The police have added the charge of gang rape against three attendants of a temple arrested in connection with the murder of a 30-year-old woman in Maharashtra`s Thane district, an official said on Friday. A charge of gangrape has been additionally filed against the three people who were arrested in connection with the murder of…
Janhvi Kapoor, who is making waves for her upcoming film ‘Ulajh’, is on a promotional spree. In a recent conversation, Kapoor talked about how people think that she pays to get praise. Janhvi also mentioned how she cannot comment on her own performances. The actress also said that she doesn`t have a budget large enough…
