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Ganesh Visarjan 2023: Nearly 8,000 idols immersed by 6 pm across Mumbai

Ganesh Visarjan 2023: A BMC official said, by 6 pm, a total of 7,950 idols had been immersed, comprising 7,513 household ones, 329 `sarvajanik` or public idols and 108 of goddess Gauri... [Read More]

28 September,2023 08:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Maharashtra: Govt invites protesting OBC activists for talks on quota issue

The Maharashtra government has invited some representatives of the Other Backward Classes (OBC) community to Mumbai for talks on quota issue... [Read More]

28 September,2023 07:34 PM IST | Chandrapur | mid-day online correspondent

BREAKING: 16-year-old teen drowns at Mumbai's Juhu beach during idol immersion

A 16-year-old teenager died due to drowning at Juhu beach in Mumbai during Ganpati visarjan (immersion) on Thursday... [Read More]

28 September,2023 06:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Raveena Tandon opens up about raising Rasha to be financially Independent

In a heartwarming revelation, Raveena Tandon opens up about how she`s raising her daughter Rasha Thandani to be financially independent... [Read More]

28 September,2023 06:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai: NCP chief Sharad Pawar, CM Eknath Shinde pay tribute to MS Swaminathan

On Thursday, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar hailed eminent scientist MS Swaminathan as the "father of the Green Revolution"... [Read More]

28 September,2023 06:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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Spotted in the city: Ranbir Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, Tiger Shroff and others

Spotted in the city: Welcome to our exciting gallery, showcasing the glitz and glamour of stars spotted around the city of Mumbai! ... [Read More]

28 September,2023 08:10 PM IST

IN PHOTOS: Engage in recreational activities in Mumbai from Friday to Sunday

If you`re looking for recreational activities to do this weekend, here`s a line-up that is sure to keep you busy... [Read More]

28 September,2023 07:24 PM IST

IN PHOTOS: Sea of devotees at Mumbai beaches to bid adieu to Lord Ganesha

Amid the beating of drums and chants of `Ganpati Bappa Morya` in Mumbai various sarvajanik Ganesh mandals and devotees of Lord Ganesha on Thursday reached the city beaches to immerse the idols of the deity, marking the culmination of the 10-day festival. Pics/ Sameer Abedi, Pradeep Dhivar, Sameer Markande, Satej Shinde and Anurag Ahire... [Read More]

28 September,2023 07:12 PM IST

IN PHOTOS: Devotees mark Ganpati Visarjan amid heavy rains in Mumbai

Amid heavy rains in Mumbai, with the beating of drums and chants of `Ganpati Bappa Morya`, various Ganesh mandals and Lord Ganesha devotees in Mumbai on Thursday started processions to immerse the idols of the deity, marking the culmination of the 10-day festival. Pics/Atul Kamble and Pradeep Dhivar... [Read More]

28 September,2023 05:17 PM IST

IN PHOTOS: Lalbaugcha Raja procession begins in Mumbai

After the 10 days festival celebration, devotees gathered to bid farewell to Lalbaugcha Raja. The visarjan procession of Lalbaugcha Raja begins in Mumbai (Pic/Raj Patil, Shadab Khan)... [Read More]

28 September,2023 02:25 PM IST

Ganesh Chaturthi 2023: Ananya-Aditya and Sharvari-Sunny at T-Series office

Ganesh Chaturthi 2023: Just a day before bidding adieu to Ganpati, celebrities sought blessings of the Lord at T-Series` office in Mumbai. On Wednesday, actors like Ananya Panday, Aditya Roy Kapur, Sharvari, Sunny Kaushal, Shraddha Kapoor, Sidharth Malhotra and others performed puja... [Read More]

28 September,2023 01:10 PM IST

Fukrey 3 screening: Richa Chadha, Kriti Sanon, Varun Dhawan, and others attend

Fukrey 3 screening: The makers of the hit franchise hosted a special celebrity screening on Wednesday night. Apart from the talented cast of the film including Pulkit Samrat, Richa Chadha, Varun Sharma, and Manjot, the screening also saw Varun Dhawan, Kriti Sanon, and Sharman Joshi in attendance (All Photos/Yogen Shah)... [Read More]

28 September,2023 12:52 PM IST

Spotted in the city: Celebs go out for Ganpati Darshan

Spotted in the city: Catch up on what your favourite celebs have been up to today!... [Read More]

27 September,2023 08:43 PM IST

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Bill & Melinda Gates foundation CEO Suzman says India can be a "global leader"

Lauding India`s support for emerging economies in the southern hemisphere and calling it one of the most important voices and champions of the Global South, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation CEO Mark Suzman, said that the foundation sees India`s ability to be a “global leader.”In an exclusive interview with ANI, Suzman said that models developed in India can accelerate progress globally, especially in the global south.Responding on India being the voice of the Global South, he said, "...India is clearly one of the most important voices and champions of the Global South, and that is why we, in addition to the strong partnerships we developed in India to help drive better health and development outcomes in India, we now see India`s ability to be a global leader in helping roll out & share some of its lessons & best practices in health, in digital financial inclusion, agriculture..."... [Read More]

28 September,2023 03:16 PM IST | Mumbai

Animal Teaser Drops on Ranbir Kapoor's Birthday

Animal Teaser: Sandeep Reddy Vanga`s highly anticipated movie, `Animal,` is inching closer to its release. To celebrate Ranbir Kapoor`s birthday today, the filmmakers unveiled the teaser for the film. This teaser offers a glimpse into the complex father-son relationship set against an underworld backdrop, portrayed by Anil Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor. `Animal` boasts a star-studded cast, including Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Rashmika Mandanna, and Tripti Dimri. Originally slated for an August 11 release, the film`s debut was postponed to December 1 due to pending post-production work. `Animal` will be presented in multiple languages.... [Read More]

28 September,2023 01:47 PM IST

YouTube Fanfest 2023 | PM Narendra Modi narrates 15 years of his YouTube journey

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday addressed the YouTube Fanfest India 2023 and told about 5,000 content creators that he is "no different" and is "just like them". In his YouTube address, PM Modi said he is "extremely happy" to be among them as a fellow YouTuber. He also told his "YouTuber friends" that he has been observing how their content impacts the people of our country.... [Read More]

28 September,2023 11:18 AM IST | Mumbai

Karan Johar: Everyone Asked Me Not To Do Koffee With Karan | Sit With Hitlist

Sit With Hitlist: Karan Johar enthusiastically delved into how he started the talk show `Koffee With Karan,` just on the basis of his instinct. Despite numerous discouragements from others, he boldly pursued the show. He clarified that `Koffee With Karan` is not his intellectual property, highlighting its collaborative nature. In a humorous anecdote, he recounted being reprimanded by a school teacher due to children misspelling "coffee" as "koffee" after the show`s popularity soared. Watch the full video for more! ... [Read More]

28 September,2023 10:11 AM IST

Ranbir Kapoor Birthday: I Was Scared Of The Spotlight When I Started My Career

Ranbir Kapoor Birthday: Ranbir Kapoor is set to come out with his upcoming project `Animal`, the teaser of which will be released on September 28 which is also his birthday. Let`s listen in to the actor talk about how he was scared of the spotlight in the beginning of his career and how those were the hard times. When asked about being honest about his real life stories to the public, be it about the fights between his parents to being jobless while `Jagga Jasoos` was in the making. According to Ranbir, he is more careful now and wishes to be honest as he thinks he cannot lie. ... [Read More]

27 September,2023 07:30 PM IST

PM Modi recalls Godhra incident, 2002 Gujarat riots at Vibrant Gujarat Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recalled Gujarat’s Godhra incident while addressing the Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2023. He shared that Gujarat was burning due to the violence and nobody expected that situation. Furthermore, he added that as the Chief Minister of Gujarat, he had not enough experience to deal with the situation but he had faith in the people of Gujarat. ... [Read More]

27 September,2023 05:57 PM IST | Mumbai

Salman Khan's Much Awaited Tiger 3 Teaser Out On YRF’s Foundation Day

Tiger 3 Teaser: Salman Khan is returning to reprise his beloved role as super agent Tiger, also known as Avinash Singh Rathore, in Yash Raj Films` upcoming release, Tiger 3. Directed by Maneesh Sharma, this spy-thriller is scheduled to hit the screens during the festive Diwali season this year. Aditya Chopra, the producer, unveiled a video titled "Tiger Ka Message," revealing that Tiger is wrongly framed as `Enemy Number 1,` setting the stage for the film`s plot. Tiger embarks on a perilous mission to clear his name, driven by patriotism and family loyalty. This video serves as the film`s promotional campaign kickoff, coinciding with YRF`s Foundation Day, honoring the legendary filmmaker Yash Chopra. Watch the full video for more!... [Read More]

27 September,2023 01:44 PM IST

EMU train derails, climbs platform at Mathura junction

An Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) train hailing from Shakurbasti met with an accident at Mathura Junction in Uttar Pradesh. The train suddenly left the track and climbed onto the platform. Fortunately, there were no passengers present on the train when this accident took place. Chaos followed at the railway station after this accident when people started running here and there out of fear. There is no news of any casualty in this accident as of now. After the incident, Director of Mathura Railway Station S.K. Srivastava gave information about the incident. A day after the accident, restoration work is underway at Mathura junction. ... [Read More]

27 September,2023 12:07 PM IST | Mumbai

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Aakanksha Ahire

Aakanksha covers fashion, beauty, culture, wellness and relationship stories. An old-school at heart, she is a lover of all things Bollywood. When not at work, she hangs out with friends at fancy cafes and visits new restaurants to try different dishes. She is a GenZ having the traits of a Millennial.

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Assaulting police personnel is never excusable

There was an argument and the passenger verbally abused the cop, snatched the e-challan machine from him, and then physically assaulted him, an officer said