The vision of WAVES is to make India a global hub for entertainment content creation. While it leverages India’s longstanding strengths in this pace, India is also emerging as a champion of accessible entertainment due to a number of legislative and policy developments... [Read More]
27 April,2025 07:44 PM IST | Mumbai | Brij Kothari , Tanvi MohandasVishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), Bajrang Dal and other right-wing organisations protested in Mumbai on Tuesday against what they claim is "selective targeting" of Hindu activists by police under the pretext of maintaining law and order. Pics/Atul Kamble... [Read More]
29 April,2025 04:57 PM ISTThe education system plays a key role in preparing youth for the country`s future and the government is working on modernising it, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday, while addressing the YUGM Innovation Concalve at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
29 April,2025 04:37 PM ISTA significant number of Pakistani nationals departed India via the Attari border on Tuesday, the final day of validity for medical visas issued before the government’s recent directive. The Indian government revoked most visa categories for Pakistani citizens following the terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed 26 lives. (PICS/PTI) ... [Read More]
29 April,2025 03:36 PM ISTThe Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation has launched a demolition drive targeting illegal structures reportedly occupied by Bangladeshi nationals near Chadola Lake. Ahmedabad Police Commissioner Gyanendra Singh Malik confirmed that the area of Bangal Vaas, known to house illegal immigrants, has been under scrutiny for some time. (PICS/PTI) ... [Read More]
29 April,2025 03:22 PM ISTFrom Raid 2 to Mission Impossible- The Final Reckoning, there`s something for everyone. So, sit back and get ready for a month full of great content!... [Read More]
29 April,2025 02:56 PM ISTThe stigma and stereotypes attached to Kamathipura often seep into the lives of the residents in the area — an unsaid side of the neighbourhood which has found a platform in the documentary of 20-year-old Arnav Pagawad (Story by Divyasha Panda)... [Read More]
29 April,2025 04:19 PM ISTIn the IPL 2025, Vaibhav Suryavanshi registered the second-fastest century in the league`s history. Here are the top five fastest centuries in the Indian Premier League (Pic: File Pic/X)... [Read More]
29 April,2025 02:08 PM ISTFormer Mumbai mayor and Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Datta Dalvi joined the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena more than a year after he was arrested for using abusive language against him. (Pics/Eknath Shinde`s Office)... [Read More]
29 April,2025 11:25 AM ISTVeteran actor Anupam Kher unveiled Shubhangi as the lead actress of his upcoming film Tanvi The Great during a press conference held in Mumbai. The announcement was made in the presence of Kajol. Since the film`s announcement, the identity of the lead actress had been kept under wraps, adding to the anticipation. During the event, when asked about the Pahalgam terror attack, Anupam Kher addressed the sensitive issue, expressing his thoughts and concern over the t... [Read More]
29 April,2025 06:14 PM ISTMark Carney’s Liberal Party has won Canada’s federal election but fell short of a majority, meaning they will need support from smaller parties to govern. The vote came during high tensions with the U.S., including threats from President Donald Trump. Carney, 60, is a respected economist and former central bank chief who became Liberal leader in March, replacing Justin Trudeau. This is his first time in elected office. His campaign focused on protecting Canada’s economy and sovereignty. He defeated Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated him, praising India-Canada ties. As Prime Minister, Carney now faces big challenges: strengthening the economy and managing Canada’s delicate relationship with the U.S.... [Read More]
29 April,2025 06:04 PM ISTIndia has signed a Rs 63,000 crore defence agreement with France to procure 26 Rafale Marine fighter jets for the Indian Navy. Finalised on April 28, the deal serves as an interim solution until India’s indigenous twin-engine deck-based fighter is ready. Manufactured by Dassault Aviation, the Rafale-M is purpose-built for aircraft carrier operations and will be deployed aboard INS Vikrant and INS Vikramaditya. The order includes 22 single-seat fighters and four twin-seat trainers, with deliveries expected between 2028 and 2029. This acquisition adds to the Indian Air Force’s fleet of 36 Rafales, raising India’s total to 62 advanced 4.5-generation jets. The Rafale-M was chosen over the US-made F/A-18 Super Hornet, largely due to logistical advantages and compatibility with existing systems. Beyond airpower, the deal strengthens Indo-French defence ties and supports India`s push towards greater self-reliance in military technology.... [Read More]
29 April,2025 04:45 PM ISTWhile promoting his upcoming film Costao, actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui expressed deep sorrow over the Pahalgam terrorist attack, lauding the government`s response and the unwavering hospitality of the Kashmiri people. Siddiqui is also set to star in Raat Akeli Hai 2, reuniting with Chitrangda Singh after their earlier fallout during Babumoshai Bandookbaaz. The film is directed by Honey Trehan and is a sequel to the acclaimed 2020 thriller... [Read More]
29 April,2025 03:45 PM ISTRithvikk Dhanjani, one of television’s most loved actors, rose to fame with Pavitra Rishta and hasn’t looked back since. But the road to success was far from easy. From living with a relative and avoiding rickshaws due to financial struggles to owning a sea-facing bungalow, Rithvikk has seen it all as a true-blue Mumbaikar. In an exclusive chat with Mid-day, Rithvikk shares his journey, take on Bigg Boss, and everything in between. Catch your favourite star like never before, only on Mid-day.... [Read More]
28 April,2025 02:26 PM ISTA shocking video from Jammu and Kashmir has gone viral, showing a tourist ziplining when gunshots suddenly rang out. The tourist, Rishi Bhatt from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, was enjoying his adventure ride when terrorists reportedly opened fire nearby. In the video, loud gunfire can be heard, and the zipline operator is heard shouting “Allahu Akbar,” which sparked controversy on social media. Authorities swiftly took notice, and the National Investigation Agency (NIA) along with Jammu and Kashmir Police have questioned the operator to understand the context. Rishi later shared that he was terrified and never imagined encountering such danger on a holiday. Investigations into the incident remain ongoing.... [Read More]
29 April,2025 01:03 PM ISTA major fire broke out at the Croma showroom in Bandra West’s Link Square Mall early Tuesday morning, April 29, just a day after a similar incident at the Enforcement Directorate office in South Mumbai. The blaze, first reported at 4:11 am, was escalated to a Level-III emergency by 4:49 am. While no casualties were reported, the fire caused widespread panic as thick smoke engulfed the multi-storey building, severely affecting visibility. The Mumbai Fire Brigade deployed a massive response, including 12 fire engines, nine jumbo tankers, rescue units, and an emergency ambulance. The fire was mainly contained to the basement, but smoke spread quickly throughout the structure. Authorities are still investigating the cause of the blaze.... [Read More]
29 April,2025 11:06 AM ISTIn a relief for residents living near the Elphinstone Road Over Bridge, the Maharashtra government has announced the redevelopment of 19 buildings in the area. The decision was made on April 28 following a crucial meeting between MMRDA officials and residents. As part of the plan, all affected residents will be given new homes at the same location. However, residents of two buildings will be temporarily shifted to transit camps in Kurla during the redevelopment process. The 125-year-old Elphinstone Road Over Bridge is set to be demolished to make way for the Sewri-Worli connector project. The bridge was initially scheduled to be closed at midnight on April 26, but the plan was delayed following strong protests by residents, including those from two buildings that were marked for demolition. Watch video for more.... [Read More]
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