Retrace the city’s queer roots with this crawl that celebrates early LGBTQiA+ hangouts and cultural creators... [Read More]
15 June,2025 08:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Junisha DamaA new forest-to-bottle gin from Goa promises a smooth, aromatic, sugar-free sip with no additives... [Read More]
15 June,2025 11:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Junisha DamaOnce written off for his “nasal voice” and “cringe”, Himesh Reshammiya has cashed in on those very things to become Gen Z’s darling... [Read More]
15 June,2025 02:46 PM IST | Mumbai | Junisha DamaA new Lavani performance puts stories of queer love front and centre, accompanied by original music, queer performers, and a fresh interpretation of the folk form... [Read More]
15 June,2025 02:45 PM IST | Mumbai | Junisha DamaA new wave of Sindhi musicians are using music to preserve their language and reclaim their cultural identity... [Read More]
08 June,2025 10:11 AM IST | Mumbai | Junisha DamaRetrace the city’s queer roots with this crawl that celebrates early LGBTQiA+ hangouts and cultural creators (Story by Junisha Dama)... [Read More]
15 June,2025 10:37 PM ISTThe security wall of a private firm collapsed in the early hours of Thursday in Wagle Estate area as rains lashed the city, civic officials said. (Pics/Thane Municipal Corporation`s disaster management cell)... [Read More]
22 May,2025 11:36 AM ISTPakistan launched cross-border shelling on Saturday morning, causing severe damage to civilian areas in Jammu city and triggering widespread fear. BJP MLA Arvind Gupta confirmed the shelling began around 4 am, and advised residents to sleep on ground floors for safety. (PICS/PTI) ... [Read More]
10 May,2025 10:50 AM ISTA powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Thailand and neighbouring Myanmar midday on Friday, causing widespread panic and structural damage. A high-rise building under construction in Bangkok collapsed due to the tremors, with authorities yet to confirm casualties. (PICS/AFP) ... [Read More]
28 March,2025 02:51 PM ISTMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Saturday that the bulldozer will roll if necessary when asked if perpetrators of violence in Nagpur will face the `Uttar Pradesh style` action. The violence erupted on March 17, after rumours spread that a `chadar` with religious inscriptions had been burnt during protests led by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) demanding the removal of Aurangzeb`s tomb in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (PICS/X, PTI)... [Read More]
22 March,2025 05:58 PM ISTA fire broke out at a market in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar city early on Thursday morning, damaging nearly 20 shops. The incident occurred at around 5 am in the market at Central Naka in the Azad Chowk area, where several furniture shops are located. (PICS/PTI) ... [Read More]
20 March,2025 01:41 PM ISTPolice impose curfew in Nagpur as Aurangzeb’s tomb protest escalates into violence. Over 50 individuals have been taken into custody following violent clashes in Nagpur, according to Nagpur Police Commissioner Ravinder Singal. (PICS/PTI) ... [Read More]
18 March,2025 02:44 PM ISTA fatal fire erupted near Sher-e-Punjab Society in Andheri East, caused by illegal excavation that damaged an MGL gas pipeline. The blaze resulted in the death of 22-year-old Aman Saroj, who succumbed to severe burns within 36 hours, while two others remain hospitalised with significant injuries. (Pics/Shadab Khan)... [Read More]
11 March,2025 10:42 AM ISTThe Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) executed precision airstrikes on strategic Iranian military-industrial locations close to Tehran in a daring escalation. Crucial facilities connected to Iran`s missile and nuclear weapons development programs were targeted by more than fifty Israeli Air Force (IAF) fighter jets. Israeli Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, stated that Israel is only targeting Iran’s military infrastructure, not civilians, and has urged civilians to evacuate danger zones.... [Read More]
18 June,2025 04:44 PM ISTIn one of the deadliest overnight assaults on Kyiv in recent weeks, at least 14 people were killed and 44 injured after a massive Russian attack on June 17. According to Ukraine`s interior ministry, the strikes severely damaged residential buildings, educational institutions, and critical infrastructure. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed that over 440 drones and 32 missiles were launched by Russia during the attack. Emergency teams rushed to the scene, working through the wreckage to rescue survivors and provide aid to the injured.... [Read More]
17 June,2025 06:56 PM ISTContinuous heavy rainfall and rising water levels in the Brahmaputra River have caused severe flooding in Assam. Many families in Morigaon and Darrang districts have been forced to leave their homes and move to nearby highlands to stay safe. According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), the floods have affected over 6.33 lakh people across 21 districts. Rescue and relief efforts are ongoing. In Morigaon district, many villages under the Mayong revenue circle are completely submerged. Families are struggling as water levels keep rising. This year’s floods have already claimed at least 12 lives, while five more people have died in landslides. On 3rd June, Tuesday alone, six people, including two children, drowned in the floodwaters. ASDMA reported one death each in the districts of Hailakandi, Sribhumi, Morigaon, Cachar, Sonitpur, and Tinsukia, and one person is still missing in Cachar. The floods have hit the districts of Hailakandi, Nagaon, Sribhumi, Kamrup, Hojai, Lakhimpur, Morigaon, Cachar, Golaghat, Dibrugarh, Barpeta, Biswanath, Sonitpur, Dhemaji, Majuli, Karbi Anglong West, Darrang, Sivasagar, Tinsukia, Dima Hasao, and Jorhat. The situation remains critical as authorities continue rescue operations and provide relief to those affected. ... [Read More]
05 June,2025 12:32 PM ISTExternal Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar delivered his first reaction after the recent cessation of firing between India and Pakistan. He highlighted the international support received by India during the operation and India’s military response. On the cessation of firing and military action between India and Pakistan, EAM Dr S. Jaishankar said: "We achieved the goals which we set out to do by destroying the terrorist infrastructure. Since key goals were achieved, I think we reasonably took the position, because even at the start of the operation, we had sent a message to Pakistan saying we are striking at terrorist infrastructure and not the military, and the military has an option to stand out and not interfere. They chose not to take that good advice. Once they got badly hit on the morning of 10th May, the satellite pictures show how much damage we did and what little damage they did. It is clear who wanted cessation of firing..."... [Read More]
15 May,2025 08:43 PM ISTAt least 13 people were killed in Missouri after a series of tornadoes hit the Midwest and Southeast U.S. overnight. A total of 26 tornadoes were reported, though not yet confirmed, causing widespread destruction late on March 14. The storms were driven by a low-pressure system that brought strong thunderstorms to parts of Arkansas, Illinois, Mississippi, and Missouri. As the storms gain strength again, weather forecasters warn of a high risk of more tornadoes and severe thunderstorms, according to Reuters.... [Read More]
16 March,2025 10:58 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi recently criticized Jawaharlal Nehru`s economic policies, pointing out the significant difference in tax rates between their times. He mentioned that if someone earned 12 lakh rupees during Nehru’s time, the government would have taken away a quarter of that income as tax. This statement highlights how the tax burden was much heavier during Nehru’s era, in contrast to the current tax policies. Modi used this comparison to emphasize the changes in economic approaches over time and to underline the impact of these changes on the common people’s earnings.... [Read More]
02 February,2025 05:37 PM ISTResidents of Classic Heights Society on Bangli-Babhola Road, Vasai, are under siege by a rogue monkey. The animal has been breaking into homes, causing destruction, and leaving residents in fear. One incident even saw the monkey damaging items in a refrigerator. With doors and windows locked tight, locals have called for urgent action from authorities. Watch the full story to see how the situation unfolds!... [Read More]
07 January,2025 01:24 PM ISTOn December 22, Turkey`s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Abu Mohammed al-Golani, leader of the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, in Damascus. Al-Golani played a key role in efforts to overthrow Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. During the meeting, Fidan and al-Golani embraced and posed for photos. Turkish President Erdogan stated that Turkey would support Syria in forming a new government and writing a new constitution. For years, Turkey backed rebels against Assad and now wants to help rebuild Syria, especially as millions of Syrian refugees live in Turkey. Fidan`s visit came amid ongoing fighting between Turkey-backed fighters and the Kurdish YPG militia in northern Syria. The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) are struggling to maintain their power after Assad’s fall.... [Read More]
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