The Santacruz skywalk has been without a roof for months, forcing pedestrians to endure scorching heat during their commute, while repeated requests to the BMC for repairs have seen little action, leaving residents frustrated... [Read More]
13 March,2026 08:45 AM IST | Mumbai | Madhulika Ram KavatturA road cavity on Bandra’s Hill Road that remained partially covered for 20 days was filled overnight by the BMC after 79-year-old Shobha Tendulkar fell into it, suffering fractures that required surgery... [Read More]
13 March,2026 09:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Madhulika Ram KavatturAirfares across domestic and international routes are rising as aviation turbine fuel prices surge amid the ongoing West Asia conflict. Airlines including Air India have announced a phased fuel surcharge hike, while travellers report steep increases in ticket prices on key routes... [Read More]
12 March,2026 04:02 PM IST | Mumbai | Madhulika Ram KavatturA partially covered hole at the end of Hill Road near SV Road in Bandra West has injured residents, including a 79-year-old woman who suffered a fractured leg after falling into the cavity. Locals say the uneven metal cover has caused repeated trips and demand urgent repairs... [Read More]
11 March,2026 08:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Madhulika Ram KavatturCivic body partially completes work on road supposed to ease traffic at Kapadia Junction in Kalina... [Read More]
04 March,2026 09:17 AM IST | Mumbai | Madhulika Ram KavatturShia Muslim faithful, including Iranian visitors and devotees from across the world, gathered at the historic Kufa Mosque in the holy city of Kufa, south of Baghdad, to observe Itikaf, a spiritual retreat during the blessed nights of Laylat al-Qadr, the Night of Destiny. Considered one of the holiest nights of Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr is believed to be the night when the first verses of the Quran were revealed to Prophet Muhammad (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]
13 March,2026 06:29 PM ISTThousands of Muslim devotees gathered at the historic Data Darbar mosque in Lahore to offer the last Friday prayers of the holy month of Ramadan. The occasion, known as Jummat ul Wida, holds special significance in the Islamic calendar as it marks the final Friday of Ramadan, drawing large crowds of devotees who come to seek blessings and offer prayers before the month of fasting comes to an end (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]
13 March,2026 06:30 PM ISTWhile revenge dramas, action and violent movies seem to be an audience favourite, the theatres will also see its fair share of romantic films. Here are some movies that will fill the romance quota in theatres this year... [Read More]
13 March,2026 04:26 PM ISTThousands of devotees gathered at the revered Hazratbal Shrine in Srinagar to offer special prayers marking the martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Ali on the 21st day of Ramzan. The head priest displayed the holy relic, Moi-e-Muqqadas, believed to be a hair of the Prophet Muhammad, as devotees thronged the shrine in large numbers to seek blessings and pay their respects on this deeply significant occasion in the Islamic calendar (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
12 March,2026 07:04 PM ISTResidents of Mumbai were seen taking various measures to protect themselves from the intense heat as the city recorded a temperature of around 34 degC. From seeking shade to cooling off with cold drinks and ice cream, Mumbaikars found creative ways to cope with the sweltering conditions (PICS/SAYYED SAMEER ABEDI)... [Read More]
11 March,2026 06:59 PM ISTIndia is grappling with a shortage of LPG cylinders as households across several states struggle to get timely refills amid supply disruptions. Long queues have been reported outside gas agencies with many consumers waiting days for delivery. The shortage is being linked to rising demand, supply chain disruptions and the escalating West Asia conflict affecting global energy supplies (Pics/File Photos, PTI and AFP)... [Read More]
11 March,2026 03:15 PM ISTRandeep Hooda and Lin Laishram have become the latest B-town couple to embrace parenthood as they welcomed their first child, a baby girl. Both the baby and mother are reported to be doing well. As the couple enjoy joyous moment, let`s revisit Lin Laishram`s maternity looks... [Read More]
10 March,2026 06:05 PM ISTMarking International Women’s Day 2026, the Mumbai Police organised a special programme to return stolen and lost mobile phones to women complainants. Pics/Special Arrangement (Story/Aishwarya Iyer)... [Read More]
08 March,2026 12:39 PM ISTIsraeli strikes across southern Beirut and its suburbs have left multiple casualties, according to Lebanon’s Health Ministry. A strike in the town of Aramoun reportedly killed three people and wounded a child, while another powerful blast along the Beirut waterfront in Ramlet al-Baida left eight people dead and dozens injured. Authorities say the figures remain preliminary as rescue teams continue search operations following the attacks. The strikes come as Israeli forces intensify operations across Lebanon amid rising tensions involving Iran and Hezbollah. WATCH... [Read More]
12 March,2026 10:31 PM ISTIsrael has confirmed the killing of Abu Dharr Mohammadi, an IRGC-linked missile operations commander working with Hezbollah in Lebanon. The strike took place in Beirut as part of Israel’s ongoing military campaign known as Operation Roaring Lion. According to the Israeli Defense Forces, Mohammadi played a critical role in coordinating military operations between Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and Hezbollah. He reportedly helped develop Hezbollah’s missile and rocket capabilities and directed attacks against Israel.... [Read More]
12 March,2026 12:14 AM ISTTensions in the Middle East are reaching a dangerous new peak. The United States has warned that the most intense strikes on Iran may still be ahead, even as Tehran continues launching retaliatory attacks across Israel and the Persian Gulf. US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth signalled a major escalation, warning that American forces are prepared for a significant wave of operations against Iran if hostilities continue to expand. Meanwhile, the Pentagon says US forces have destroyed 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels believed to be involved in operations around the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil chokepoint. Washington fears Tehran may attempt to disrupt shipping lanes or block energy exports passing through the narrow waterway.... [Read More]
11 March,2026 06:29 PM ISTThe US Senate has officially rejected the War Powers Resolution that sought to limit President Donald Trump’s “Operation Epic Fury” against Iran, marking a decisive moment in US foreign policy and partisan politics. Republicans voted overwhelmingly to support Trump, securing a major political win amid rising tensions in the Middle East. While Senators Rand Paul and Jon Fetterman supported the resolution, the GOP successfully defeated the measure, keeping the president’s military options intact. Democrats, led by Senator Tim Kaine and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, criticized the administration for ignoring Congressional authority, moving strategic goalposts, and deploying troops without a clear plan. WATCH... [Read More]
05 March,2026 05:47 PM ISTA high-impact Israeli naval strike in Beirut has eliminated Reza Khazaei, a senior commander within the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Quds Force, according to the Israel Defense Forces. The IDF identifies Khazaei as Chief of Staff within the Quds Force Lebanon Corps, and a central architect behind coordination between Iran and Hezbollah. Israeli officials describe him as the key liaison responsible for aligning Hezbollah’s operational needs with Iranian funding, weapons systems, and strategic resources. Military sources claim Khazaei played a decisive role in rebuilding Hezbollah’s offensive capabilities following the 2023-2024 conflict with Israel. WATCH... [Read More]
03 March,2026 05:15 PM ISTThe United States and Iran held high-stakes nuclear negotiations in Geneva as tensions escalated across the Middle East. Talks were suddenly paused as both sides consulted their leadership. Meanwhile, the USS Gerald R Ford aircraft carrier and advanced F-22 Raptor fighter jets have been deployed toward Israel, signaling a powerful US military presence. Iran responded with warnings that US carriers are within missile range.... [Read More]
26 February,2026 02:46 AM ISTFresh intelligence has triggered serious alarm in the United States, with top officials warning that Iran may be quietly rebuilding parts of its nuclear infrastructure. Vice President JD Vance has revealed what he calls “troubling evidence,” suggesting Tehran could be positioning itself to restore nuclear capabilities despite mounting international scrutiny. The message from Washington is blunt, negotiations are open, but any move toward nuclear weapons will trigger decisive consequences. This warning comes as President Donald Trump pushes forward with renewed diplomatic outreach while simultaneously reinforcing US military readiness across the Middle East. Senior officials, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, have emphasized that Iran remains a long-standing strategic threat, particularly amid concerns about intercontinental missile development. ... [Read More]
26 February,2026 04:08 PM ISTPresident Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Iran during his State of the Union address, declaring that the United States will never allow Tehran to obtain a nuclear weapon. Trump accused Iran of expanding its missile program, supporting militant groups, and threatening American forces and allies.... [Read More]
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