“She was a cheerful and determined girl and had become a beacon of hope for many, especially the young girls in her small village,” said Sarpanch Harish Mhatre of Nhava village, Panvel on Friday. Mourning her loss, the college has also shared a condolence message... [Read More]
14 June,2025 09:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Neeraj AVAs people across India come together to celebrate the harvest festival on April 14, there are a lot of restaurants across India that have curated delicious food menus for the occasion that run throughout April. Here`s your complete guide... [Read More]
14 April,2026 02:23 PM ISTMaharashtra Chief Minister (CM) Devendra Fadnavis and Governor Jishnu Dev Varma paid tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar at Chaityabhoomi in Mumbai on his 135th birth anniversary. Fadnavis described Ambedkar as a guiding force behind the ideals of justice, liberty, equality, and fraternity (Pics/PTI and X)... [Read More]
14 April,2026 02:05 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 ISTPolice arrangements were in place outside the Hindu crematorium on Swatantryaveer Savarkar Road in Dadar West, Mumbai, during the last rites of legendary singer Asha Bhosle. (PICS/ SATEJ SHINDE)... [Read More]
13 April,2026 04:31 PM ISTAsha Bhosle passed away at the age of 92, leaving a huge void in the world of music. The legendary singer, known for her extraordinary range, has often made headlines beyond music. From eloping with Lata Mangeshkar`s manager to losing 2 kids, have a look at times the veteran singer made headlines... [Read More]
13 April,2026 04:14 PM ISTAsha Bhosle`s death marks the end of an era in Hindi music. She leaves behind a legacy that shaped generations. Her death has bought back fond memories of her with her sister Lata Mangeshkar. The sister`s was always under scrutiny for their infamous rivalry. Have a closer look at their bond ... [Read More]
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12 April,2026 09:44 PM ISTThe US and Iran failed to reach a peace deal at their historic 21-hour talks in Pakistan, leaving the fate of a tenuous two-week ceasefire in doubt, with both sides attempting to hold each other responsible for the collapse of the negotiations. (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]
12 April,2026 07:36 PM ISTThe United States has launched a major naval blockade targeting Iran’s shipping routes, escalating tensions across the Gulf and pushing global oil prices sharply higher. With the Strait of Hormuz effectively restricted, energy markets are bracing for a prolonged supply shock. Tehran has issued a stark warning, threatening retaliation against Gulf ports if its exports continue to be blocked. With oil surging past $100 and global trade routes under pressure, this could mark one of the most severe energy disruptions in modern history.... [Read More]
13 April,2026 12:18 AM ISTThe United States has taken a decisive and highly controversial step in the escalating standoff with Iran, signaling a sweeping maritime blockade across the Strait of Hormuz after high-stakes negotiations in Islamabad ended without a deal. Following over 21 hours of intense backchannel diplomacy, talks between Washington and Tehran collapsed, leaving the fragile ceasefire in serious doubt. In response, US President Donald Trump issued a sharp warning, declaring that any hostile action against American forces or commercial vessels would be met with overwhelming force. US Central Command is now preparing to enforce what officials describe as an “impartial maritime blockade,” targeting vessels engaging with Iranian ports while allowing limited transit between non-Iranian routes. The move is being seen as a direct attempt to cut off Tehran’s leverage over one of the world’s most critical oil chokepoints.... [Read More]
13 April,2026 05:00 PM ISTLegendary playback singer Asha Bhosle has passed away at the age of 92 in Mumbai, marking the end of an extraordinary musical era that shaped generations of Indian cinema and music lovers across the world. The final darshan began at her Lower Parel residence at 11 AM, where fans, family members and well-wishers gathered in large numbers to pay their last respects. The mortal remains were kept for public viewing, allowing thousands to bid a final goodbye. Her last rites are scheduled at Shivaji Park, Mumbai, at 4 PM, with full state honours. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is expected to attend the ceremony as the nation comes together to honour her legacy.... [Read More]
13 April,2026 04:58 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 ISTJust after US President Donald Trump announced a two-week window of calm, tensions between Iran and Israel are flaring up again, this time with sharper warnings, higher stakes and signals of a broader regional escalation. Iran has gone on high alert, preparing what officials describe as a “heavy response” to continued Israeli strikes across Lebanon. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has issued a blunt warning: any attack on Hezbollah will now be treated as a direct act of aggression against Iran itself. On the ground, the situation is shifting fast. Reports indicate that Tehran may be reconsidering its commitment to the ceasefire altogether, especially as Israeli operations continue. Iranian state media has amplified the message, hinting at consequences that could extend beyond Lebanon.... [Read More]
09 April,2026 06:31 PM ISTThe West Asia faces a dramatic escalation as Iran launches ballistic missile strikes targeting Israel and Gulf States, just hours after the US-Iran ceasefire announcement. Air raid sirens blare across Haifa, Tel Aviv, and other key cities, as IDF officers intercept multiple missiles, preventing immediate casualties. Tensions soar as Gulf States including UAE, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain activate missile defense protocols, engaging UAV threats and ensuring regional safety.... [Read More]
08 April,2026 06:17 PM ISTHezbollah has released footage claiming it targeted an Israeli Navy vessel using Noor anti-ship cruise missiles. The video surfaced after the group fired rockets toward northern Israel, citing Israeli violations of the ceasefire. The escalation follows large scale Israeli strikes across Lebanon and growing confusion over whether Lebanon was included in the US Iran ceasefire. The footage has intensified tensions along the Israel Lebanon border as both sides trade warnings.... [Read More]
09 April,2026 08:29 PM ISTIndia has issued an urgent advisory asking its citizens to leave Iran immediately, despite the announcement of a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran. The Ministry of External Affairs welcomed the ceasefire but warned that the situation remains unstable on the ground. Thousands of Indians remain in Iran, including students, as New Delhi pushes for coordinated evacuations. The advisory has raised questions about whether the ceasefire is temporary and if a larger escalation could follow. ... [Read More]
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