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The importance of being Laal Singh Chaddha

The importance of being Laal Singh Chaddha

A deeply muffed mob of internet trolls are meticulously organising a #BoycottLaalSinghChaddha trend, even as no one has seen the film, showing we have weaponised hate and demonised minorities... [Read More]

05 August,2022 09:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjay Jha
Flash boy, cash boy

Flash boy, cash boy

High roller jailed Yes Bank founder, Rana Kapoor, had a penchant for glitterati, a sharp mind, hard ambition... [Read More]

13 March,2020 06:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjay Jha
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In Photos: Long queues at gas agencies amid LPG shortage fears in India

In Photos: Long queues at gas agencies amid LPG shortage fears in India

Long queues were seen at several gas agencies across Indian cities amid concerns over a possible LPG shortage, even as government authorities and state-run energy companies reassured consumers that supplies remain stable. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]

11 March,2026 01:14 PM IST
IN PICS: Leaders reach Vidhan Bhavan to file nominations for RS polls

IN PICS: Leaders reach Vidhan Bhavan to file nominations for RS polls

Leaders from the ruling BJP-led Mahayuti and the Opposition MVA gathered at Vidhan Bhavan in Mumbai to file nominations for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections from Maharashtra. PICS/SAYYED SAMEER ABEDI... [Read More]

05 March,2026 02:31 PM IST
Ent Top Stories: Celebs stranded amid Dubai attack; Vijay-Rashmika at Tirupati

Ent Top Stories: Celebs stranded amid Dubai attack; Vijay-Rashmika at Tirupati

Entertainment Top Stories: End your day with the most happening highlights. It`s time to relax and take a look at the latest news and events.... [Read More]

25 February,2026 06:46 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Families mourn victims of Redbird Airways air ambulance crash

IN PHOTOS: Families mourn victims of Redbird Airways air ambulance crash

In a tragic incident, seven people, including two pilots, lost their lives in a fatal crash near Simaria in Jharkhand`s Chatra district. Heartbreaking visuals show the families of the victims mourning and grappling with their sudden loss. (PICS/ PTI)... [Read More]

24 February,2026 11:08 AM IST
In Photos: All 7 killed in Jharkhand's Chatra air ambulance crash

In Photos: All 7 killed in Jharkhand's Chatra air ambulance crash

All seven persons on board an air ambulance were killed after the aircraft crashed near Simaria in Jharkhand`s Chatra district, and their bodies have been brought to a hospital for post-mortem examination, officials said on Tuesday. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]

24 February,2026 10:49 AM IST
Salim Khan admitted: Salman Khan, Javed Akhtar, Sanjay Dutt visit the writer

Salim Khan admitted: Salman Khan, Javed Akhtar, Sanjay Dutt visit the writer

Veteran writer Salim Khan was admitted at the Lilavati hospital in Bandra on Tuesday. Family and friends have been visiting the writer who has undergone surgery for brain haemorrhage (All Pics/ Yogen Shah)... [Read More]

18 February,2026 03:38 PM IST
Mayor Ritu Tawde, Deputy Mayor Sanjay Ghadi at Metro Line-4 slab collapse site

Mayor Ritu Tawde, Deputy Mayor Sanjay Ghadi at Metro Line-4 slab collapse site

Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde and Deputy Mayor Sanjay Ghadi reached the Mulund Metro Line-4 slab collapse site on LBS Road on Saturday afternoon to oversee rescue and relief operations. A parapet wall slab from the under-construction girder bridge fell onto vehicles, killing one person and injuring three others. PICS/RAJENDRA AKLEKAR... [Read More]

14 February,2026 06:27 PM IST
As O' Romeo releases, look at Shahid Kapoor's biggest openers at box office

As O' Romeo releases, look at Shahid Kapoor's biggest openers at box office

Shahid Kapoor is all set to portray fierce, flawed and rugged character on-screen with O`Romeo. The film reunites him with Vishal Bhardwaj alongside Triptii Dimri. So far, the trailer and songs have been loved by audience. As the film hits the theatres, have a look at Shahid`s top opening day collections... [Read More]

13 February,2026 01:25 PM IST
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Jharkhand Air Ambulance Tragedy: Seven Killed as Redbird Airways Crash

Jharkhand Air Ambulance Tragedy: Seven Killed as Redbird Airways Crash

A critical medical evacuation mission from Ranchi to New Delhi ended in devastating tragedy after a Beechcraft C90 air ambulance crashed inside the dense forest region near Simaria in Jharkhand’s Chatra district. The aircraft, operated by Redbird Airways, was transporting a severely burnt patient identified as Sanjay Kumar from Latehar district, who had been admitted to Devkamal Hospital in critical condition. India’s aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has launched a full investigation into the crash. A specialized team from the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has been deployed to determine the exact cause, with weather conditions, technical factors and operational procedures all under examination.... [Read More]

24 February,2026 02:45 PM IST
Ajit Pawar MOURNED: PM Modi, Devendra Fadnavis, Amit Shah & Others | WATCH

Ajit Pawar MOURNED: PM Modi, Devendra Fadnavis, Amit Shah & Others | WATCH

Maharashtra and the entire nation are in mourning as Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, popularly known as “Ladka Ajit Dada,” tragically lost his life in a devastating air crash. The sudden passing of the senior NCP leader has sent shockwaves across Indian politics, leaving allies and opposition parties in deep grief. PM Narendra Modi expressed his profound sorrow, remembering Ajit Pawar as a people’s leader with a strong connection to the grassroots and unwavering public commitment. Political leaders like Devendra Fadnavis, Sanjay Raut, Home Minister Amit Shah and others have also conveyed condolences, highlighting the unprecedented loss to Maharashtra’s political and social landscape. WATCH ... [Read More]

28 January,2026 10:29 PM IST
Kathmandu HORROR Erupts As Ex-PM's Wife BURNED Alive

Kathmandu HORROR Erupts As Ex-PM's Wife BURNED Alive

Kathmandu descends into chaos as violent protests continue following the lifting of Nepal’s social media ban. Tensions escalated to tragedy when Rabi Laxmi Chitrakar, wife of former Prime Minister Jhalanath Khanal, was burned alive after protesters torched her residence in the Dallu area. The unrest, driven largely by Gen Z demonstrators, has left 22 dead and over 300 injured, with mobs vandalizing parliament buildings and official residences. Protesters demand the removal of Prime Minister K.P. Oli and denounce widespread corruption and authoritarian governance.... [Read More]

10 September,2025 06:56 PM IST
Delhi earthquake caught on camera: Pakistan & China feel tremors too

Delhi earthquake caught on camera: Pakistan & China feel tremors too

A powerful 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck northern India with its epicenter in Jhajjar, Haryana. The tremors — unusually long-lasting — shook Delhi-NCR, sending thousands rushing outdoors in fear. Shockwaves were reportedly felt as far as parts of Pakistan and Western China, making it one of the most widely-felt quakes of the year in the region. Delhi Metro was halted briefly. Full coverage of global reactions, local panic, and expert insights.... [Read More]

10 July,2025 12:24 PM IST
Disha Salian Case: Victim's Advocate Alleges Video Links to Aaditya Thackeray

Disha Salian Case: Victim's Advocate Alleges Video Links to Aaditya Thackeray

Speaking on the Disha Salian murder case, Satish Salian’s advocate Nilesh Ojha claimed to possess concrete video evidence that could establish the accused’s guilt in court. The footage is expected to play a key role in the upcoming hearing.... [Read More]

04 July,2025 02:16 PM IST
Karisma Kapoor’s Ex Husband Sunjay Kapur Dies at 53

Karisma Kapoor’s Ex Husband Sunjay Kapur Dies at 53

In a deeply tragic coincidence, industrialist Sunjay Kapur, ex-husband of actress Karisma Kapoor, passed away on June 12 after reportedly suffering a heart attack during a golf session in London. He was 53. Reports suggest the cardiac arrest may have been triggered by accidentally swallowing a bee that stung his throat. ... [Read More]

13 June,2025 10:59 AM IST
Housefull 5 Public Review: Did Akshay Kumar’s Franchise Still Work Its Magic?

Housefull 5 Public Review: Did Akshay Kumar’s Franchise Still Work Its Magic?

The verdict is out, and it`s a big thumbs-up for Housefull 5. Audiences loved Akshay Kumar`s impeccable comic timing, with many calling his performance the highlight of the film. The ensemble cast, packed with familiar faces and fresh energy, has also won praise for their chemistry and comedic flair. Viewers hailed the film as a full-on family entertainer that stays true to the franchise’s legacy. The unexpected suspense element came as a pleasant surprise, adding a fresh twist to the classic Housefull formula. Producer Sajid Khan has received applause for his comeback. Overall, Housefull 5 is being celebrated as a laugh riot that lives up to the hype. ... [Read More]

06 June,2025 05:25 PM IST
The Traitors Trailer Launch: Karan Johar, Uorfi Javed, Raj Kundra, Jannat Zubair

The Traitors Trailer Launch: Karan Johar, Uorfi Javed, Raj Kundra, Jannat Zubair

 Karan Johar is all set to host the Indian version of the globally acclaimed reality game show The Traitors. At the grand trailer launch, the contestants were unveiled in true dramatic fashion. The eclectic mix includes Karan Kundrra, Jasmin Bhasin, Raftaar, Raj Kundra, Uorfi Javed, Jannat Zubair, Nikita Luther, Sahil Salathia, Elnaaz Norouzi, Rebel Kid (Apoorva Mukhija), Harsh Gujral, Sudhanshu Pandey, Sufi Motiwala, Anshula Kapoor (Arjun Kapoor’s sister), Lakshmi Manchu, Janvi Gaur, and Purav Jha.... [Read More]

30 May,2025 04:31 PM IST
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