The state wants fire brigades to have taller ladders for highrises, but is that enough for newer buildings that go up to 80 floors?... [Read More]
29 March,2026 08:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Eshanpriya MSFour gardens to get eco makeover with plantations, better soil and cooling lawns... [Read More]
21 March,2026 08:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Eshanpriya MSOfficials say stormwater drains’ carrying capacity must be boosted but roads won’t be excavated unless there’s no other option... [Read More]
21 March,2026 08:38 AM IST | Mumbai | Eshanpriya MSPlan includes nature-based solutions, tech-based interventions, public awareness and engagement as well as structural measures... [Read More]
21 March,2026 08:31 AM IST | Mumbai | Eshanpriya MSMumbai continued to experience intense heat as the IMD’s Santacruz observatory recorded 34.6 C on Friday, above the seasonal average. Earlier this week, the city saw its highest March temperature at 38.9 C. The IMD predicts dry weather on Saturday before hot and humid conditions return Sunday and Monday... [Read More]
07 March,2026 07:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Eshanpriya MSEntertainment Top Stories: End your day with the most happening highlights. It`s time to relax and take a look at the latest news and events.... [Read More]
27 March,2026 07:44 PM ISTChandigarh witnessed a spectacular aerial display on Friday as the Indian Air Force`s Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team (SKAT) performed over Sukhna Lake as part of the airshow. Pics/PTI... [Read More]
27 March,2026 04:18 PM ISTDhurandhar: The Revenge, helmed by Aditya Dhar, has joined the elite Rs 1000 crore club in just 7 days. The film’s massive global success reflects the growing dominance of Indian cinema worldwide. Over the years, several blockbuster hits have crossed this milestone, redefining Indian box office benchmarks.... [Read More]
26 March,2026 07:37 PM ISTPedestrians in Mumbai were seen covering their heads with scarves, dupattas, and umbrellas to protect themselves from the intense heat. The visuals capture the harsh afternoon conditions as the city experiences rising temperatures (PICS/SAYYED SAMEER ABEDI)... [Read More]
26 March,2026 07:12 PM ISTAhead of the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), here are a few cricketers who could make a name for themselves (Pics: File Pic)... [Read More]
26 March,2026 05:35 PM ISTThe Israel Defence Forces on Thursday said that the IDF had completed a wave of extensive strikes in Iran`s Isfahan. The IDF said it had targeted infrastructure of the Iranian regime in several areas. (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]
26 March,2026 03:28 PM ISTThe Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, was recently passed in the Parliament on Wednesday amid much chatter. The bill, which introduces significant changes to the legal framework governing recognition, rights and protection of transgender persons, has sparked widespread controversy. It is facing severe criticism, leading to intense protests and flak from activists and opposition parties. Amid the ongoing unrest, let`s look at the representation of trans characters in mainstream Bollywood cinema. ... [Read More]
26 March,2026 01:56 PM ISTWith temperatures soaring during the afternoon, many citizens were seen taking measures to protect themselves from the heat. People used umbrellas, scarves, and sought shade to cope with the rising temperatures, highlighting the impact of the ongoing heat conditions (PICS/SAYYED SAMEER ABEDI)... [Read More]
25 March,2026 04:36 PM ISTIran has rejected Pakistan’s claim that Islamabad is hosting or facilitating direct talks between the United States and Tehran. The Iranian Consulate in Mumbai stated clearly that there have been no direct negotiations with Washington and only excessive demands passed through intermediaries. Pakistan had earlier announced that it was ready to host US-Iran peace talks after high-level meetings in Islamabad with Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Turkey. Islamabad also claimed both sides were confident in Pakistan’s mediation role.... [Read More]
30 March,2026 10:39 PM ISTTensions in West Asia are hitting a critical point as Iran signals a conditional willingness to engage in talks with the United States, using Pakistan as a key diplomatic bridge. This comes in the wake of a deadly strike on Bandar Khamir port, which killed five people and triggered sharp accusations from Tehran against the US-Israel alliance. Sources indicate that Iran has laid down five non-negotiable conditions, including firm security guarantees against future strikes and an immediate halt to ongoing military operations. While the door to diplomacy is not fully open, it’s no longer shut either.... [Read More]
29 March,2026 06:23 PM ISTIran’s state media claims the navy fired coastal cruise missiles at the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group, releasing footage of the alleged launch and saying the US fleet was forced to change position. Iranian commanders said the carrier was being tracked continuously and warned it would be targeted once inside missile range. There is no confirmation from the United States so far. ... [Read More]
26 March,2026 11:09 PM ISTTensions in the Middle East are escalating fast, and the stakes have rarely been higher. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has issued a direct and forceful warning to the United States and Israel against any ground incursion into Iranian territory, signaling that such a move would trigger overwhelming resistance. In a strongly worded message, the IRGC urged American citizens not to “send their children to war,” accusing political leadership of pushing narratives that could lead to devastating consequences. The warning comes as Washington weighs expanding its military presence in the region, with reports suggesting that elements of the 82nd Airborne Division could be deployed amid the growing crisis. WATCH... [Read More]
26 March,2026 04:12 PM ISTTensions in the Middle East intensify after the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirmed reports from Iran of a projectile strike near the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant. While no casualties or technical damage have been reported, the incident has added a fresh layer of volatility to an already fragile geopolitical situation. Iran has firmly rejected the United States’ ceasefire push, casting doubt on Washington’s reported 15-point plan. In a strongly worded statement on state television, Lt Col Ebrahim Zolfaghari accused the US of “negotiating with itself,” dismissing any claims of active diplomatic engagement. His message was clear and uncompromising - no deal, not now, not ever.... [Read More]
25 March,2026 12:48 AM ISTIran officially rejects US and Trump‑admin claims of negotiations and reiterates that diplomatic talks are not happening under current conditions, even as President Trump has publicly suggested progress toward ending hostilities. Tehran has dismissed those claims as inaccurate, intensifying a standoff that analysts say could reshape West Asia. Experts say the stakes are high: with no ceasefire in sight, the situation continues to fuel tensions across West Asia, disrupt global energy routes like the Strait of Hormuz, and put diplomatic intermediaries under pressure.... [Read More]
24 March,2026 12:38 AM ISTIranian media claims US-Israel strikes targeted gas facilities in Isfahan and a pipeline near the Khorramshahr power plant, marking a fresh escalation in the energy war. Officials reported partial damage but said operations continued and no casualties were recorded. The reported strikes came hours after Donald Trump announced a five-day pause on targeting Iran’s energy infrastructure. However, Washington clarified the halt applies only to specific energy sites, while military pressure continues elsewhere.... [Read More]
24 March,2026 12:18 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump said Iran “called” to discuss a diplomatic resolution to the ongoing conflict, claiming that both sides reached major points of agreement. Trump also suggested the United States could share control of the Strait of Hormuz with Iran as part of a broader security arrangement. The US President reiterated that any deal must include zero uranium enrichment and the surrender of Iran’s existing enriched uranium stockpile. Trump also hinted at serious regime change in Iran, citing the elimination of several top officials during the conflict.... [Read More]
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