Asha Bhosle’s last rites will take place at Shivaji Park crematorium in Dadar. BMC and Mumbai Police are coordinating crowd-control measures, with separate access for public and VIPs to ensure smooth arrangements... [Read More]
13 April,2026 09:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Eshanpriya MSThe 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 MSChina and Russia should work together to restore the authority of the UN and closely cooperate in BRICS and SCO forums to advance the international order in a more just and reasonable direction, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday. (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]
15 April,2026 05:42 PM ISTPresident Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday urged young doctors to embrace innovation, research and continuous learning, stressing that ethical values remain paramount in medicine and that technology cannot replace compassion. (Pics/PTI and X)... [Read More]
15 April,2026 05:32 PM ISTThalapathy Vijay’s much-anticipated final film, Jana Nayagan, was recently leaked online, ahead of its theatrical release. Touted to be Vijay`s last film before his political plunge right after, the film has been in limbo for over 3 months due to delay in certification. As it continues to grab attention, have a look at other movies that got leaked before first day first show... [Read More]
15 April,2026 01:40 PM ISTCongress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday launched a two-pronged attack in West Bengal, accusing the BJP and the RSS of destroying the Constitution with their "hate-filled thinking", while claiming the ruling TMC has failed in fulfilling its promise of providing jobs to the state`s youth. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
14 April,2026 06:18 PM ISTAsha Bhosle’s last rites were performed with full state honours at Bhagoji Baluji Keer Hindu Shamshan Bhoomi, Shivaji Park, on Monday. Mid-day brings you glimpses from the final journey. (Pics/Ashish Raje, Satej Shinde and Sayyed Sameer Abedi)... [Read More]
14 April,2026 12:21 PM ISTA devotee was seen dangling from the ‘Bagad’ during the Bagad Yatra in Surur village of Satara district, Maharashtra. The agrarian folk festival is marked by intense ritual practices, fasting, and traditional chariot customs, reflecting deep-rooted cultural and religious beliefs (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
11 April,2026 03:32 PM ISTMK Stalin intensified his poll campaign in Pudukottai, backing DMK candidate Chellapandian and expressing confidence of a clean sweep in the April 23 Assembly elections (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
11 April,2026 02:53 PM ISTAs Mohit Suri celebrates his birthday on April 11, it’s the perfect time to revisit the filmmaker’s distinctive journey in Bollywood. Known for blending intense emotions with chart-topping music, Suri has carved a niche with stories of love, heartbreak, and redemption. From cult romantic dramas to gripping thrillers, his films continue to resonate with audiences across generations... [Read More]
11 April,2026 01:19 PM ISTHouse Democrats have unveiled articles of impeachment against U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, triggering a major political showdown in Washington. The resolution, led by Yassamin Ansari, outlines six serious charges, including allegations of unauthorized war actions in Iran, civilian casualty concerns, misuse of military power, and obstruction of congressional oversight. Lawmakers also point to a controversial incident involving the alleged sharing of sensitive military details in a private chat, raising major national security concerns. The resolution describes Hegseth’s actions as “high crimes and misdemeanors.”... [Read More]
15 April,2026 01:10 AM ISTA deadly school shooting in Turkey has left four people dead and at least 20 injured after a student opened fire inside a middle school in Kahramanmaras province. Governor Mukerrem Unluer confirmed that three students and one teacher were killed in the attack, while several victims remain in critical condition. The attacker, identified as an eighth-grade student, reportedly brought weapons from his home and opened fire across multiple classrooms.... [Read More]
15 April,2026 12:11 AM ISTTyphoon Sinlaku, has slammed into the U.S. Northern Mariana Islands, bringing destructive winds, torrential rain, and life-threatening storm surge. The Category 4 storm made direct landfall over Saipan and Tinian, with winds reaching up to 145 mph. Despite weakening from a Category 5, Sinlaku remains extremely dangerous, with forecasts warning of up to 25 inches of rain, massive waves, and widespread flooding.... [Read More]
15 April,2026 01:30 AM ISTA dramatic and unprecedented public clash has erupted between Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV, exposing deep divisions over the Iran war, global policy, and the role of religion in modern geopolitics. The Pope has declared he has “no fear” of the Trump administration and will continue speaking out against war, while Trump has launched a sharp attack, calling the pontiff “weak” and questioning his leadership.... [Read More]
13 April,2026 12:17 AM ISTAfter hours of intense negotiations in Islamabad, US Vice President JD Vance confirmed that talks between Washington and Tehran have ended without a deal, with both sides unable to agree on key terms. The discussions, aimed at easing tensions and establishing a workable framework, ultimately stalled over non-negotiable red lines and limited flexibility from both parties. Vance stated that the US presented what it considered a clear and realistic proposal, emphasizing that negotiations were conducted in good faith. However, Iranian officials reportedly found the terms unacceptable, leading to a complete deadlock. While the United States has indicated that diplomatic channels remain open, the failure to reach an agreement raises concerns about escalating tensions in the region. Vance also suggested that the consequences of the breakdown could weigh more heavily on Iran, signaling a potential shift in strategic pressure moving forward. WATCH... [Read More]
12 April,2026 04:47 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 ISTThe latest escalation between the United States and Iran has taken a sudden turn as Pakistan claims credit for brokering a last-minute ceasefire, leaving China largely in the shadows. While President Trump publicly praises Pakistan for its mediation efforts, Xi Jinping remains silent, sparking speculation over China’s real influence in de-escalating tensions. Amid rising fears of conflict and threats of “civilization collapse,” Iran temporarily severed diplomatic channels with the US before agreeing to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. In a dramatic pivot, strategic diplomacy over just ten hours has shifted the region from the brink of war to a fragile truce. Pakistan’s outreach, coupled with China’s eventual engagement, has positioned Beijing as a key behind-the-scenes player guiding the ceasefire negotiations. WATCH... [Read More]
10 April,2026 06:12 PM ISTThe direct line is dead. In a massive diplomatic escalation, The Wall Street Journal reports that Iran has officially severed "direct" communications with the United States. While talks through Middle Eastern mediators continue, Tehran has sent a loud "Signal of Defiance" just hours before Donald Trump’s 8:00 PM deadline. With Washington and Tehran no longer on speaking terms, is a military "Total Reset" now inevitable?... [Read More]
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