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Mumbai group to revive lakes, solve water crisis in Gujarat's Kutch

Mumbai group to revive lakes, solve water crisis in Gujarat's Kutch

Second and third generation Kutchi businessmen come together to resolve the issue of drought and stop the migratory trends... [Read More]

07 March,2022 07:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Dev Kotak
Elderly couple accuses trust of harassing them to leave their home of 50 years

Elderly couple accuses trust of harassing them to leave their home of 50 years

The Zoroastrian octogenarian couple, Shirin and Rustom Irani, said these developments are concerning, but they do not wish to engage in any dispute at their age... [Read More]

04 March,2022 09:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Dev Kotak
As Russia-Ukraine war rages on, pending education not on students’ minds

As Russia-Ukraine war rages on, pending education not on students’ minds

As the war rages on, some universities in Ukraine declare a vacation; students say they are relieved but need to recover first before thinking about their studies... [Read More]

02 March,2022 05:00 PM IST | Mumbai | Dev Kotak
350 Babulnath temple volunteers sacked before Mahashivratri

350 Babulnath temple volunteers sacked before Mahashivratri

Volunteers upset and angry with the treatment; many come from Bhayandar, Valsad and even Kutch in Gujarat to offer their services... [Read More]

01 March,2022 07:11 AM IST | Mumbai | Dev Kotak
Ukraine crisis: 'I empathise with those parents whose kids are still stranded'

Ukraine crisis: 'I empathise with those parents whose kids are still stranded'

First batch of students from near Romanian border touch down in Mumbai, as their parents rejoice... [Read More]

28 February,2022 07:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Dev Kotak
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IN PHOTOS: Work on cable-stayed bridge in Byculla picks up pace

IN PHOTOS: Work on cable-stayed bridge in Byculla picks up pace

The new Byculla cable-stayed bridge in Mumbai is in its advanced stages and is likely nearing completion. Construction began on December 22, 2021, with a budget of Rs 287 crore (PICS/ASHISH RAJE)... [Read More]

29 January,2025 09:32 PM IST
PHOTOS: Amid Maha Kumbh stampede, massive crowd takes holy dip on Mauni Amavasya

PHOTOS: Amid Maha Kumbh stampede, massive crowd takes holy dip on Mauni Amavasya

Even as a stampede unfolded in the early hours of Mauni Amavasya, many devotees continue to take holy baths in Triveni Sangam at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, which has seen over 4 million devotees today... [Read More]

29 January,2025 05:14 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Over 15 crore devotees take holy dip at Maha Kumbh on Mauni Amavasya

IN PHOTOS: Over 15 crore devotees take holy dip at Maha Kumbh on Mauni Amavasya

Over 15 crore devotees have taken a holy dip at the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in the past 17 days, with another 10 crore expected on Mauni Amavasya. The Uttar Pradesh government has deployed unprecedented security measures, including AI-powered CCTV cameras, drones, and personnel stationed across the Mela area. (PICS/PTI) ... [Read More]

28 January,2025 01:04 PM IST | Prayagraj
Pooja Hegde to Kartik Aaryan, 17 actors who played journalists on screen

Pooja Hegde to Kartik Aaryan, 17 actors who played journalists on screen

Shahid Kapoor’s Deva is gearing up for its release on January 31. He plays a ruthless police officer and is paired alongside Pooja Hegde who essays the role of an investigative journalist. Here’s a quick look at Bollywood actors who have played characters that represent the fourth pillar of democracy... [Read More]

28 January,2025 11:56 AM IST
IN PHOTOS: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis launches first mobile forensic van in Mumbai

IN PHOTOS: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis launches first mobile forensic van in Mumbai

Maharashtra became the first state to launch a mobile forensic van to aid in detecting crime and gathering proof on Monday, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said. Pics/X... [Read More]

27 January,2025 09:27 PM IST
Glimpses of tableaux of different states & union territories at R-Day parade

Glimpses of tableaux of different states & union territories at R-Day parade

The Republic Day parade that took place on Sunday at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, was a celebration of India’s culture, development and military prowess. Like every year, the tableaux of different states/union territories and ministries were an important part of the event. Sixteen states/union territories displayed their culture through these tableaux. Here are some glimpses.... [Read More]

27 January,2025 05:16 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: CM Fadnavis, Eknath Shinde take car ride on Mumbai Coastal Road

IN PHOTOS: CM Fadnavis, Eknath Shinde take car ride on Mumbai Coastal Road

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde along with Ashish Shelar and Mangal Prabhat Lodha took a symbolic ride on the newly opened connector on Mumbai Coastal Road. Pics/X... [Read More]

26 January,2025 11:26 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: CM Fadnavis inaugurates bridge linking coastal road and Sea Face

IN PHOTOS: CM Fadnavis inaugurates bridge linking coastal road and Sea Face

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday inaugurated the Northbound Bridge that connects the Worli-Bandra Sea Bridge and extends northward as part of the Dharmveer Swarajyarakshak Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj Marg (Coastal Road). (PICS/Satej Shinde)... [Read More]

26 January,2025 01:48 PM IST
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Maha Kumbh 2025: Devotees share their sacred experience at Triveni Sangam

Maha Kumbh 2025: Devotees share their sacred experience at Triveni Sangam

Devotees from across the country gathered in large numbers to witness the spiritual significance of the Maha Kumbh Mela. After taking a holy dip in the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, many shared their profound experiences. The Triveni Sangam, where the Ganga, Yamuna, and mythical Sarasvati rivers meet, is believed to be the most sacred place for Hindus, offering a purifying and spiritual cleanse. Devotees described the atmosphere as deeply spiritual, with a sense of divine connection. Many spoke about the peace and sense of renewal they felt after the ritual bath, feeling spiritually uplifted and cleansed of past sins. For some, the experience was described as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, with the large crowds of pilgrims contributing to the feeling of being part of something much greater than themselves. The event, marked by chanting, prayers, and religious rituals, drew people from all walks of life, some traveling long distances to be part of this historic occasion. Devotees often spoke of the deep sense of community and shared faith that came with participating in such a grand religious gathering, making the experience all the more meaningful.... [Read More]

27 January,2025 12:19 PM IST
New Worli-Bandra Sea Bridge link opened by CM Fadnavis

New Worli-Bandra Sea Bridge link opened by CM Fadnavis

On January 26, 2025, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated a new bridge that connects the Worli-Bandra Sea Bridge, as part of the Dharamveer, Swarajyarakshak Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj Mumbai Coastal Road Project. The event was held near Bindumadhav Thackeray Chowk at Worli Sea Face in Mumbai and was attended by Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Minister Adv. Ashish Shelar, and Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha. The newly opened bridge aims to improve connectivity in the city. Starting from January 27, 2025, the road will be open for traffic daily from 7 am to midnight. This infrastructure development is expected to ease traffic congestion and provide better access to key areas along Mumbai’s coastline.... [Read More]

26 January,2025 01:49 PM IST
Massive fire erupts at Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, Panic among devotees

Massive fire erupts at Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, Panic among devotees

A massive fire broke out at the Maha Kumbh Mela camp in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, on Sunday evening, causing panic among devotees. The fire started in a campsite and quickly spread, damaging several tents. Local authorities, including police and fire brigade teams, responded promptly, bringing in multiple fire tenders to control the blaze. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) also arrived to assist in firefighting and ensure safety. Emergency teams evacuated the area to prevent further damage and relocated devotees to safer parts of the Kumbh Mela grounds. The Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s largest religious gatherings, attracts millions of pilgrims each year. The site’s temporary structures make it vulnerable to such incidents.... [Read More]

19 January,2025 05:41 PM IST
Deva Trailer Launch: Shahid Kapoor as a Cop in a High-Stakes Mumbai Thriller Act

Deva Trailer Launch: Shahid Kapoor as a Cop in a High-Stakes Mumbai Thriller Act

The much-anticipated trailer for `Deva` was launched in Mumbai, with the main cast Shahid Kapoor, Pooja Hegde, Pavail Gulati alongside producer Siddharth Roy Kapur and director Rosshan Andrrews. The team discussed the film`s gripping theme and what audiences can expect from this high-octane action thriller. Shahid Kapoor, who plays the lead role of a cop, described Deva as his most complex role to date, showcasing intense action sequences that have left audiences intrigued. Pooja Hegde lauded Shahid’s performance, highlighting the depth he brings to the role. Pavail Gulati emphasised the film`s intensity and credited Shahid’s powerful portrayal and Rosshan’s vision for the compelling narrative that drives the story... [Read More]

17 January,2025 08:31 PM IST
Ajay Devgn, Kajol, & Raveena Tandon grace the star studded screening of Azaad

Ajay Devgn, Kajol, & Raveena Tandon grace the star studded screening of Azaad

A special screening was held in Mumbai for the debut film of Raveena Tandon`s daughter, Rasha Thadani, and Ajay Devgn`s nephew, Aaman Devgn, titled `Azaad.` The entire cast and crew gathered for the event, including Ajay Devgn, Aaman, Rasha, Diana Penty, Mohit Malik, and more, all posing together on the red carpet. The evening also saw a star-studded turnout with celebrities like Ayushmann Khurrana, Orry, Tamannaah Bhatia, Maniesh Paul, and Sonali Bendre in attendance. The highlight of the night was a heartwarming moment when Kajol posed with her nephew, Aaman Devgn, showcasing their close family bond... [Read More]

17 January,2025 05:08 PM IST
Shahid Kapoor Reacts to Saif Ali Khan's Attack at the 'Deva' Trailer Launch even

Shahid Kapoor Reacts to Saif Ali Khan's Attack at the 'Deva' Trailer Launch even

At the trailer launch of `Deva,` Bollywood star Shahid Kapoor was asked about the shocking stabbing incident involving his `Rangoon` co-star, Saif Ali Khan, at his Mumbai residence. Shahid expressed his concern, stating that the entire film fraternity is deeply worried about the situation. He acknowledged the seriousness of the attack but reassured us that the matter would be handled by the Mumbai Police, noting the city`s reputation for safety. Shahid also expressed his disbelief over the incident and sent his well wishes to Saif, hoping for his speedy recovery... [Read More]

17 January,2025 04:27 PM IST
CM Devendra Fadnavis attends screening of Kangana Ranaut's film 'Emergency'

CM Devendra Fadnavis attends screening of Kangana Ranaut's film 'Emergency'

Bollywood star Kangana Ranaut hosted a special screening of her film `Emergency` for Maharashtra`s Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis. During the screening, Fadnavis praised the film for its powerful message and its significant portrayal of Indian political history. He commended Kangana for her directorial skills, highlighting how she effectively presented the events surrounding this crucial chapter of India`s past. The Chief Minister also addressed Saif Ali Khan`s tragic stabbing incident too. ... [Read More]

16 January,2025 06:05 PM IST
Jackie Shroff recalls support he received from Dev Anand

Jackie Shroff recalls support he received from Dev Anand

Jackie Shroff recently shared his experiences while filming Chidiya Udd, recalling memorable moments from the set and highlighting the camaraderie with the cast and crew. In addition to discussing the show, he reflected on the pivotal support he received from the legendary Dev Anand during the early days of his career. Shroff credited Dev Anand for believing in his potential and giving him opportunities that shaped his journey in Bollywood. Balancing anecdotes from his current project and heartfelt gratitude for his mentor, Jackie painted a vivid picture of his growth as an actor and his unwavering passion for the craft.... [Read More]

16 January,2025 01:49 AM IST
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