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For Bengalis, the sound of the dhaak is not just a drumbeat, it is an announcement. For Shaan, who grew up as a quintessential “Mumbai ka Bengali”, it meant permission to stay up late, pandal-hop at Shivaji Park, and later, rush from one stage to another as the star performer of ...
In continuation of Swachhata Pakhwada 2026, Mumbai Central Division of Western Railway has further intensified its cleanliness, waste management, hygiene sanitation and food safety operations across railway stations, yards, coaching depots, sheds and residential colonies. The ong...
In a day that captured the sheer excitement of India’s appetite for technology, Reliance Digital’s compelling offers on the Apple iPhone 15, 16, 17 and 17 Pro sparked an extraordinary shopping frenzy, with customers lining up outside stores as early as 7 AM. The biggest draw? An ...
Thane, October 10, 2026: Recognising that mental wounds require both medical treatment and the healing touch of compassion, the Regional Mental Hospital in Thane organised a series of impactful awareness initiatives during World Mental Health Week. The campaign delivered a powerf...
The festive season is calling, and Mumbai is getting ready to trade its usual city buzz for colourful chaniya cholis, kediyus, dandiya sticks and nights filled with Garba beats! With Falguni Pathak returning to the city and Gujarati folk favourite Kinjal Dave set to bring her sig...
Congress general secretary KC Venugopal on Saturday announced that the INDIA bloc would hold a major protest in Delhi on Monday as part of its ongoing campaign to protect people’s voting rights and ensure a free and fair electoral process. Speaking to reporters in Alappuzha, Venu...
Mumbai, October 9, 2026: A new era beckons for Mumbai City FC as they begin their Indian Super League (ISL) campaign against Churchill Brothers in Goa on Sunday, with newly appointed head coach Manolo Marquez determined to make a winning start despite an interrupted pre-season an...
West Indian captain Shai Hope won the toss and opted to field first in the IND vs WI 2nd T20I in Ranchi on Friday. Trailing 1-0 coming into the game, the visitors have made one change with Gudakesh Motie coming into the XI. Shreyas Iyer has stuck to his winning XI, meaning there ...
The United States on Thursday announced sanctions against two Mumbai-based companies and five Indian nationals over their alleged involvement in trading Iranian petroleum products. The action forms part of Washington's campaign to restrict revenue generated through Iran's oil exp...
Orkut Buyukkokten, the engineer behind the social network that once dominated India and Brazil, has asked the public to help him bring Orkut back as a platform built around real people and communities. Over 2.55 lakh (255,000) people had signed up in support at the time of writin...
The tenants have accused the BMC of proceeding with redevelopment without adequately involving them. They are also questioning the decision to allot them 405-sq ft homes, arguing that the colony qualifies for cluster redevelopment under DCPR 33(9), under which they are entitled t...
MUMBAI: The Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) has suspended the licence of the Barista Coffee outlet at Shivaji Park after an inspection found several food-safety violations, including uncovered ice cream, cut vegetables and other food items, poor temperature control and failur...
Actress Tanushree Dutta has made fresh allegations against Rakhi Sawant following the controversy surrounding Nana Patekar's death. Dutta, who faced criticism for her "evil dead" remark, had accused the late actor of sexual harassment on the sets of the 2008 film Horn 'Ok' Pleass...
Actress Tanushree Dutta, who sparked India’s #MeToo movement in 2018 with allegations of sexual harassment against Nana Patekar, has strongly reacted to the backlash she faced over her ‘evil dead’ remark following reports of his sudden death on Thursday, October 8. The actress ha...
Mumbai: The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (MMRC) has recorded 7.2 crore (7,20,88,738) passenger journeys on the Aqua Line from Aarey JVLR to Cuffe Parade, marking one year since the entire corridor became operational. The Aqua Line, Mumbai’s first underground metro corridor,...
Mumbai, October 8, 2026: Captain Siddhesh Lad and vice-captain Ayush Mhatre are eyeing a record-extending 43rd Ranji Trophy title as a young and energised Mumbai side begins its campaign against Chandigarh at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday. Speaking at a pre-season press conferen...
Mumbai: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav held discussions with Bhilosa Industries Managing Director Sandeep Jain in Mumbai on Thursday over a proposed investment of up to Rs 7,500 crore in the state's textile sector. The proposed project at PM MITRA Park in Dhar is ex...
GAIL (India) Limited has launched Season 2 of its consumer awareness campaign, ‘Wah Kya Energy Hai’, unveiling four short-format films on its official YouTube channel, along with a campaign anthem, ‘Naye Bharat Ki Nayi Energy’. The campaign marks a continued effort by GAIL to str...
‘If the CM has any shame, even one video should be enough!’ the Opposition RJD said on X
Mumbai, October 8, 2026: This festive season, Reliance Digital brings back its much-awaited Festival of Electronics, inviting consumers to upgrade, gift and bring home the technology they have been waiting to #CelebrateWithNoExcuses. This year’s campaign celebrates the idea that ...
Kamaljeet was elated after winning his maiden Asian Games gold medal alongside Suruchi in the Mixed 10m Air Pistol Team event. The Indian pair also broke the Games record during their impressive performance, adding another landmark achievement to their campaign. Speaking to The F...
Mumbai: Assuring full state backing to drought-affected agrarian communities and women, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde declared that the government will not step back from extending necessary aid during the ongoing drought crisis. Addressing a Shiv Sena rally at ...
New Delhi, October 7, 2026: Global investment firm Brookfield on Wednesday said it has purchased eight industrial and logistics parks from ESR India, entailing a committed investment of Rs 4,300 crore for the acquisition and the development of the real estate assets. In a stateme...
New Delhi, October 7, 2026: GAIL (India) Limited has launched Season 2 of its consumer awareness campaign, ‘Wah Kya Energy Hai’, unveiling four short-format films on its official YouTube channel, along with a campaign anthem, ‘Naye Bharat Ki Nayi Energy’. Consumer Outreach The ca...
Mumbai: A hydrogen cylinder leak on the Mumbai-Gujarat Highway in Palghar district was brought under control after a 12-hour operation, with the site declared safe by around 7.30 am on Wednesday. A hydrogen cylinder leak on the Mumbai-Gujarat Highway in Palghar was brought under ...
Maharashtra's new Special Public Security Act has sparked controversy and legal challenges from opposition parties and activists. The government asserts that the Act is necessary to combat increasing Maoist activities within urban areas. Critics argue that the law could suppress ...
Thane: A 30-year-old pregnant woman delivered her baby inside an autorickshaw on Tuesday afternoon after the vehicle carrying her to the government-run Central Hospital in Ulhasnagar was stuck in a traffic jam. Harikala Thapa, a resident of Section 20 in Camp No. 3, went into lab...
Justice Prakash Shrivastava, Chairperson, National Green Tribunal (NGT), along with Ms. Pradipti Shrivastava, visited the historic Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden in Kolkata and participated in a tree plantation drive under the “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” campaign. T...
Central Railway Vigilance Organisation conducted a seminar on “Conduct Rules and Conflict of Interest” on October 5, 2026 at the “Chintan Conference Hall”, Central Railway Headquarters Office, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Mumbai. The seminar was conducted by Kuldeep Ja...
AJIO, one of India’s leading fashion and lifestyle destinations, has announced Ahaan Panday as its new face, with the actor fronting the platform’s 2026 festive campaign, ‘Festival Is Festivalling’. The association comes as AJIO gears up for the festive shopping season, with curt...
A viral video from Delhi has brought an unusual 159-year-old law back into the spotlight. A woman who allegedly claimed she was denied access to a washroom at the Shangri-La hotel sparked a debate on X over whether hotels can refuse washroom access to non-guests. During the discu...
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has revised the rules for updating or correcting names on Aadhaar cards, introducing separate procedures depending on the nature of the change. The revised Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), issued on September 18, 2026, repla...
Vijayawada: Indian archer Dhiraj Bommadevara received a warm welcome from family members, friends, sports officials and fans after returning to Vijayawada following his double silver medal-winning campaign at the Asian Games 2026 in Japan. #WATCH | Andhra Pradesh: Indian Archer D...
BMC plans to create ten artificial ponds around Banganga tank to address fish death concerns. The civic body aims to enhance oxygenation pumps to support aquatic life. Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha conducted an inspection and emphasized eco-friendly religious practices. Waste man...
Sarnaik appealed to drivers to enrol in the second phase of the state’s Marathi learning campaign
Lucknow: All India Imam Association president Maulana Sajid Rashidi has triggered a fresh debate over population and family size after saying that having six or more children is common among Muslim families and urging Hindu families to have larger families. Rashidi said Muslim fa...
Mumbai: Indian singer Sonu Nigam has purchased two commercial units spread across nearly 3,886 sq ft in Andheri West for Rs 16 crore, according to property registration data analysed by real estate data analytics firm CRE Matrix. Units Located In Aston Building The transaction in...
Suryakumar Yadav could return to the Ranji Trophy after a prolonged absence after declaring his availability for the upcoming season. Yadav, a veteran of 86 FC matches, hasn't featured in the competition since 2025 due to Indian team commitments. Now out of favour, Yadav aims to ...
It was a trailer launch unlike any other, where Vidyut Jammwal did something no one was expecting - he literally went into a trance for 15 full minutes. The audience and media couldn’t grasp what exactly was going on, or for how long it was going to go on. His eyes were open thro...
Amid unverified reports of a suspected pneumonic plague death in Russia, a Kerala Indian Medical Association (IMA) expert has said there is no immediate threat to India and urged people not to panic. Rajeev Jayadevan, convenor of the Research Cell at the Kerala State IMA, said he...
Sheopur (Madhya Pradesh): Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh's Sheopur district achieved another milestone under Project Cheetah after an Indian-born female cheetah, KJP21, gave birth to five healthy and adorable cubs. With their arrival, India's total cheetah population has in...
An Indian professor has drawn widespread attention online after a US man allegedly targeted her in a racist social media post. The incident sparked criticism across social media, with users condemning the remarks and highlighting the professor’s academic achievements and credenti...
New Delhi: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, have developed an innovative nature-based wastewater treatment system to treat highly polluted swine wastewater. Also Watch: This low-energy and compact technology uses taro plants (Colocasia esculenta)...
India are set to bring a strong IPL flavour to the 2026 Hong Kong Sixes, with seven seasoned T20 performers named in the squad for the fast-paced tournament. The Hong Kong Sixes will be played from October 30 to November 1 at the Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground, with India aimin...
Hardik Pandya has once again turned heads with his iconic celebration, this time teaming up with two of the biggest names in the digital world: Indian YouTuber CarryMinati and global internet sensation MrBeast. The trio recreated Pandya’s famous hands-out shrug celebration, creat...
Indian swimmer Utkarsh Patil opened up about his remarkable journey from jumping into an apartment pool at the age of three to competing at the Asian Games, where he reached the finals of both the men’s 100m and 200m backstroke events and clocked personal bests. Speaking to The F...
Two Great Indian Bustards have been released into the Desert National Park in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, on Sunday, as part of ongoing conservation efforts to protect one of India’s most threatened bird species. The release marks another step towards strengthening the population of th...
India’s campaign at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya produced 85 medals, including 21 golds, and several historic performances. From victories over traditional rivals to breakthrough achievements and first-time medals in new disciplines, here are five of India’s biggest momen...
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated the Indian contingent for its performance at the Asian Games 2026, praising the athletes for representing the country with determination, passion and remarkable sporting spirit. Also Watch: India finished the Aichi-N...
Actor Sanjay Dutt has issued a clarification after facing massive backlash on social media over his remark that he "no longer finds peace in India" on Shekhar Suman's podcast. His comments sparked criticism online, with several users questioning his statement and expressing their...
Rishabh Pant celebrated his birthday with his Rest of India teammates after their successful Irani Trophy campaign in Srinagar. The dynamic wicketkeeper-batter, who turned 29 on Saturday, received a special dressing-room celebration from his teammates and coaching staff following...
Reliance, India’s largest forex earner, imports heavy crude oil and exports mostly aviation fuel after refining the imported crude in its giant refineries in Jamnagar. With nature being niggardly in bestowing India with oil reserves, the country imports nearly 80% of the crude. W...
Mumbai: India's sporting ambitions received a sobering reality check at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games as a campaign that promised another leap forward ended with a significant dip from the record-breaking haul in Hangzhou. India retained fourth place in the overall standings but f...
Mumbai: Residents from Khar, Bandra and Santacruz gathered at New Creation Housing Society on 5th Road, Khar West, on Saturday night to draw attention to the recurring late-night noise, public nuisance, traffic congestion and parking problems in the neighbourhood. Quality Of Life...
Indian trap shooter Neeru Dhanda led the Indian contingent as the country’s flag-bearer at the closing ceremony of the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, following a stellar campaign at the continental showpiece. Dhanda earned the honour after producing one of India’s stand...
India is observing National Wildlife Week from Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary, Friday, October 2, 2026, and it will run until October 8. The week is dedicated to wildlife and aims to raise awareness about protecting the country’s rich biodiversity and natural habitats. It is ...
