His songs shone brighter than gold, his voice boomed louder than his beats. India’s Disco King lives on in our hearts... [Read More]
17 February,2022 07:41 AM IST | Mumbai | B SubhashBollywood stars have never shied away from showing off their pets on social media. They have given us a heartfelt glimpse into how their furry companions aren’t just animals, but their favourite beings, the ones they love, pamper, and turn to for comfort every single day. On the occassion of National Pets Day, here`s looking at Bollywood celebrities and their furry companions. ... [Read More]
10 April,2026 10:01 PM ISTSpotted in the city: It`s time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day.... [Read More]
10 April,2026 09:33 PM ISTWith the 19th season of the IPL season underway, here are all the exciting food and drink offers to indulge in the city... [Read More]
10 April,2026 08:37 PM ISTThane Municipal Corporation (TMC) in Maharashtra on Friday began its monsoon preparations and kicked off a massive drain cleaning drive in city. Pics/TMC... [Read More]
10 April,2026 08:31 PM ISTChinese President Xi Jinping on Friday said peace is the common wish of the people of both sides as he met Taiwan`s opposition leader Cheng Li-wun in Beijing ahead of US President Donald Trump`s visit to China next month. (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]
10 April,2026 08:26 PM ISTBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday took oath as a member of Rajya Sabha, marking the end of his two-decade rule in the eastern state and paving the way for a new chief minister. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
10 April,2026 08:16 PM ISTHeavy waterlogging was reported at SV Road near Lucky Junction in Mumbai`s Bandra west on Friday after a water pipeline burst, leading to traffic disruption in the area. Pics/Atul Kamble... [Read More]
10 April,2026 08:17 PM ISTBollywood star Preity Zinta, on Friday, treated her fans a heartwarming glimpse into her “heaven on earth” moments featuring her twin babies... [Read More]
10 April,2026 06:29 PM ISTUS Vice President JD Vance is on his way to Pakistan to lead high-stakes negotiations with Iran following a temporary two-week ceasefire. The talks in Islamabad are aimed at securing a long-term agreement and preventing further escalation in the region. Before departing, Vance said the United States is willing to extend an “open hand” if Iran negotiates in good faith, but warned Washington would not be receptive if Tehran tries to “play” the US. President Donald Trump has reportedly provided clear guidelines for the American delegation.... [Read More]
10 April,2026 10:15 PM ISTRussia’s Vladimir Putin has announced a 32-hour Easter ceasefire in the Ukraine war, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signalling support for the temporary pause. The truce is expected to begin Saturday evening and last until Sunday midnight during Orthodox Easter. The ceasefire comes even as intense fighting continues across the front lines. Ukraine claims Russian forces lost more than 1,100 troops in just 24 hours, while Moscow says it captured two villages in eastern Ukraine. Both sides previously accused each other of violating a similar Easter truce last year, raising doubts about whether this pause will hold.... [Read More]
10 April,2026 09:07 PM ISTIsrael and Hezbollah are trading cross-border strikes despite a fragile US-Iran ceasefire, raising fears of a wider regional escalation. The Israeli military launched fresh airstrikes and artillery shelling in southern Lebanon, while Hezbollah responded with rocket fire targeting Israeli troops near the border. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said there is no ceasefire in Lebanon and vowed to continue operations against Hezbollah. Israel is pushing for direct negotiations with Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah, but Lebanese officials insist there will be no talks under fire.... [Read More]
10 April,2026 06:50 PM ISTPakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif triggered a major diplomatic storm after calling Israel "evil", a "curse for humanity", and a "cancerous state" in a now-deleted social media post. The remarks came during fragile US-Iran ceasefire talks and while Pakistan projected itself as a mediator in West Asia. Israel reacted sharply, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calling the statement outrageous and unacceptable. Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa`ar accused Pakistan of using antisemitic rhetoric and questioned Islamabad’s credibility as a neutral peace broker.... [Read More]
10 April,2026 06:49 PM ISTIran has confirmed the death of veteran diplomat and former foreign minister Kamal Kharazi, who succumbed to injuries sustained during the April 1 strikes reportedly linked to US-Israel operations. His wife was also killed in the same attack, marking a significant moment in the rapidly escalating tensions across West Asia. Kharazi, who served as Iran’s top diplomat and later headed the Strategic Council for International Relations, was considered one of Tehran’s most influential foreign policy voices. Iranian state-linked outlets Mehr and ISNA have described the strike as a “terror operation” carried out by what they termed an “American-Zionist”, front language that signals a sharp escalation in rhetoric from Tehran.... [Read More]
10 April,2026 06:46 PM ISTUS-Iran negotiations have hit a sudden roadblock after Tehran pulled back from talks, linking any further engagement with Washington to an immediate ceasefire in Lebanon. The move comes in the aftermath of devastating Israeli airstrikes in Beirut that have reportedly left hundreds dead, shaking an already fragile diplomatic landscape. Iran has made its position clear, no ceasefire, no talks. At the same time, the situation is being further inflamed on the political front. Israeli envoy Yechiel Leiter and US politician Mike Huckabee have publicly slammed Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif over controversial remarks on X, adding another layer of friction to an already volatile geopolitical moment.... [Read More]
10 April,2026 06:42 PM ISTMelania Trump has strongly denied allegations linking her to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, calling the claims “false, defamatory, and deeply damaging.” The First Lady addressed the controversy head-on, stating she never had any relationship or association with Epstein or his longtime associate Ghislaine Maxwell. Her statement comes at a time when renewed attention around Epstein-related disclosures has reignited scrutiny across political circles. Notably, early reports suggest that President Donald Trump was not briefed in advance about Melania’s decision to release the statement, raising further questions about internal coordination. WATCH... [Read More]
10 April,2026 06:36 PM ISTTensions in West Asia are back in sharp focus as US President Donald Trump delivers a strong warning to Iran amid rising uncertainty around the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical oil routes. Calling Iran’s approach “dishonourable” and ineffective, Trump accused Tehran of failing to uphold ceasefire commitments and hinted at serious consequences if maritime restrictions continue. His message was blunt: global oil supply will not be held hostage. The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow but vital passage for nearly a fifth of the world’s oil shipments, has seen limited movement since the fragile ceasefire came into effect. With only a handful of vessels reportedly passing through, concerns over supply disruptions and energy market instability are growing rapidly.... [Read More]
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