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Mumbai group to revive lakes, solve water crisis in Gujarat's Kutch

Mumbai group to revive lakes, solve water crisis in Gujarat's Kutch

Second and third generation Kutchi businessmen come together to resolve the issue of drought and stop the migratory trends... [Read More]

07 March,2022 07:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Dev Kotak
Elderly couple accuses trust of harassing them to leave their home of 50 years

Elderly couple accuses trust of harassing them to leave their home of 50 years

The Zoroastrian octogenarian couple, Shirin and Rustom Irani, said these developments are concerning, but they do not wish to engage in any dispute at their age... [Read More]

04 March,2022 09:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Dev Kotak
As Russia-Ukraine war rages on, pending education not on students’ minds

As Russia-Ukraine war rages on, pending education not on students’ minds

As the war rages on, some universities in Ukraine declare a vacation; students say they are relieved but need to recover first before thinking about their studies... [Read More]

02 March,2022 05:00 PM IST | Mumbai | Dev Kotak
350 Babulnath temple volunteers sacked before Mahashivratri

350 Babulnath temple volunteers sacked before Mahashivratri

Volunteers upset and angry with the treatment; many come from Bhayandar, Valsad and even Kutch in Gujarat to offer their services... [Read More]

01 March,2022 07:11 AM IST | Mumbai | Dev Kotak
Ukraine crisis: 'I empathise with those parents whose kids are still stranded'

Ukraine crisis: 'I empathise with those parents whose kids are still stranded'

First batch of students from near Romanian border touch down in Mumbai, as their parents rejoice... [Read More]

28 February,2022 07:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Dev Kotak
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Spotted in the city: Ajay Devgn, Raashii Khanna, Jasmin Walia and others

Spotted in the city: Ajay Devgn, Raashii Khanna, Jasmin Walia and others

Spotted in the city: It`s time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day (All Pics/Yogen Shah)... [Read More]

09 May,2025 09:17 PM IST
In Photos: Maharashtra CM inaugurates BKC-Worli stretch of Mumbai Metro Line 3

In Photos: Maharashtra CM inaugurates BKC-Worli stretch of Mumbai Metro Line 3

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday inaugurated the underground stretch of Mumbai Metro Line 3 between the Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) and Acharya Atre Chowk in Worli. (Pic/Sayyed Sameer Abedi)... [Read More]

09 May,2025 03:23 PM IST
Ajit Pawar pushes for AI-based skill development courses across key sectors

Ajit Pawar pushes for AI-based skill development courses across key sectors

Recognising the need for skilled manpower with expertise in Artificial Intelligence (AI) across sectors such as agriculture, industry, trade, cooperation, education, healthcare, and urban development, Deputy Chief Minister (CM) Ajit Pawar has called for the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based skill development training courses. These courses should be tailored for students from Industrial training institute (ITI), polytechnics, undergraduate, and postgraduate levels, he directed officials in a meeting held at Mantralaya on Monday... [Read More]

05 May,2025 07:05 PM IST
Mother’s Day 2025: Meet the new moms of Indian television

Mother’s Day 2025: Meet the new moms of Indian television

Motherhood is one of the most cherished phases in a woman’s life, and several television stars have recently stepped into this beautiful new chapter. As we gear up to celebrate Mother’s Day 2025, here’s celebrating the newest moms of Indian television: From Yuvika Chaudhary to Gauahar Khan... [Read More]

05 May,2025 12:12 PM IST | Mumbai
IN PHOTOS: CM Fadnavis at WAVES 2025, signs MoUs with top universities

IN PHOTOS: CM Fadnavis at WAVES 2025, signs MoUs with top universities

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said that key Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) were signed with two prominent institutions--University of Western Australia and University of York (UK) at the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025 Summit in Mumbai. Pics/Sameer Abedi and CMO... [Read More]

02 May,2025 09:24 PM IST
IN PHOTOS | Char Dham Yatra 2025: Kedarnath temple opens for devotees

IN PHOTOS | Char Dham Yatra 2025: Kedarnath temple opens for devotees

Two days after the commencement of Char Dham Yatra 2025 with the opening of Yamunotri and Gangotri temples, the portals of Kedarnath Dham were also opened on Friday, May 2, with more than 12,000 pilgrims attending the ceremony (Report and photos: PTI)... [Read More]

02 May,2025 10:50 AM IST
IN PHOTOS: Governor hosts diplomats at Maharashtra Day reception in Mumbai

IN PHOTOS: Governor hosts diplomats at Maharashtra Day reception in Mumbai

Governor C. P. Radhakrishnan hosted a reception for consuls and honorary consuls at Raj Bhavan, Mumbai. The event was held on the eve of Maharashtra Day, 29 April, to mark the state`s 65th Foundation Day. (PICS/CMO Maharashtra)... [Read More]

01 May,2025 11:12 AM IST
IN PHOTOS: CM Fadnavis and others pay tribute to martyrs on Maharashtra Day

IN PHOTOS: CM Fadnavis and others pay tribute to martyrs on Maharashtra Day

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and other leaders paid tribute at Hutatma Chowk on the occasion of the 65th Maharashtra Foundation Day. The tribute was in honour of those who sacrificed their lives during the Samyukta Maharashtra Movement. (PICS/ATUL KAMBLE)... [Read More]

01 May,2025 11:01 AM IST
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CM Fadnavis, Dy CM Shinde Perform Puja at Shivaji Maharaj Statue in Rajkot

CM Fadnavis, Dy CM Shinde Perform Puja at Shivaji Maharaj Statue in Rajkot

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde recently took part in a special religious ceremony honoring the legendary Maratha warrior, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The event took place in Rajkot, where both leaders performed an aarti and puja (ritual worship) at the site of Shivaji Maharaj`s statue. The ceremony was marked by traditional Hindu rituals, including the lighting of lamps, offering of flowers, and chanting of sacred hymns. Devendra Fadnavis and Eknath Shinde paid their respects to Shivaji Maharaj by participating in the puja with reverence, underscoring the enduring legacy and cultural significance of the 17th-century king, who is widely revered across Maharashtra and India for his valor, leadership, and contributions to nation-building.... [Read More]

11 May,2025 04:20 PM IST
WATCH: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis offers prayers at Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain

WATCH: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis offers prayers at Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain

During a visit to Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis offered prayers at the sacred Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas and a major pilgrimage site. Speaking to the media, Fadnavis expressed his deep spiritual connection with the temple, stating, "I always come to offer prayer at Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple... The blessings of Baba Mahakal are always with us." He further added that he prayed for the well-being of the nation and acknowledged the progress India is making under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Watch video... [Read More]

11 May,2025 11:47 AM IST
Emraan Hashmi Reflects on Iconic Roles in Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai, & Jannat

Emraan Hashmi Reflects on Iconic Roles in Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai, & Jannat

Emraan Hashmi discussed his love for crime films and books at a book launch event, reflecting on his role as Dawood in Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai. He explained his attraction to grey characters, viewing crime movies as inspired fiction rather than documentaries. Emraan also shared how love stories and music added a fictional charm, joined by filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj for further insights... [Read More]

06 May,2025 04:49 PM IST
From Babita Kapoor to Raveena Tandon: Meet the 9 famous Bollywood Momagers

From Babita Kapoor to Raveena Tandon: Meet the 9 famous Bollywood Momagers

This Mother’s Day, we celebrate fierce moms who’ve shaped Bollywood’s brightest stars. From Pushpavalli guiding Rekha to Madhu Chopra managing Priyanka’s global rise, these women are the force behind fame. Babita Kapoor and Hema Malini broke barriers for Kareena, Karisma & Esha Deol, while Amrita Singh, Bhavana Pandey, and Raveena Tandon continue to guide the next generation. They’re more than moms; they’re the ultimate star-makers.... [Read More]

05 May,2025 06:30 PM IST
Goa Temple stampede: Eyewitness narrates spine-chilling details - Watch video

Goa Temple stampede: Eyewitness narrates spine-chilling details - Watch video

A tragic stampede at the Shri Lairai Devi Temple in Shirgao, Goa, during the annual Lairai Jatra festival, claimed the lives of six people and left over 50 injured. The incident occurred early Saturday morning when a massive crowd gathered for the religious procession, which saw the attendance of more than 50,000 devotees. The Lairai Jatra is one of Goa’s most popular religious festivals, drawing thousands of devotees from across the state and beyond. Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, along with the state’s Director General of Police and senior officials, visited the site to assess the situation and offer condolences to the families of the victims. An eyewitness narrated the chilling details on the tragic stampede. Watch video.... [Read More]

04 May,2025 01:35 PM IST
Goa Temple Stampede: 6 dead at temple festival, PM Modi assures help

Goa Temple Stampede: 6 dead at temple festival, PM Modi assures help

Goa’s temple stampede tragedy has killed 6 and injured over 50 in a festival that saw the attendance of more than 50,000 people. The devastating stampede occurred during the Lairai Jatra at the Lairai Devi Temple in Shirgao. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant visited the victims and announced a three-day cancellation of all government events as a mark of respect. On the stampede, CM Pramod Sawant said "Six people died in the stampede and over 50 people have been injured. After getting the information, I went to the spot. The injured are being treated in the hospital...More than 50,000 people participate in the Jatra every year. This is an unfortunate incident. PM Modi called me and enquired about the incident. He also assured to provide assistance from the Centre. We are taking care of the treatment of the injured...SP North and the Collector are conducting an investigation of the incident...We are cancelling all Govt programs for the next 3 days in the state..."... [Read More]

03 May,2025 01:07 PM IST
Kedarnath Temple reopens with grandeur, flower petals welcome devotees - WATCH

Kedarnath Temple reopens with grandeur, flower petals welcome devotees - WATCH

The sacred town of Kedarnath resonated with devotion and celebration this morning as the temple doors opened at 7 AM, officially launching the Char Dham Yatra. Thousands of devotees from across India and abroad gathered to witness the auspicious event. The air was alive with Vedic chants, temple bells, and the soulful sound of conch shells. A stunning shower of flower petals welcomed the pilgrims, creating a divine ambience. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in the prayers and rituals. Traditional folk music and dance performances added vibrant colour to the spiritual atmosphere. The entire valley radiated with faith, joy, and reverence. Watch the video for a glimpse of this divine celebration. Watch video.... [Read More]

02 May,2025 10:50 AM IST
Raid 2 Public Review: Is Ajay Devgn’s sequel as good as the 2018 original?

Raid 2 Public Review: Is Ajay Devgn’s sequel as good as the 2018 original?

Raid 2, one of the most anticipated films of the year, has finally hit the screens, riding high on the legacy of its blockbuster predecessor of the same name. The audience verdict is in, and the response has been largely positive. Viewers have praised Ajay Devgn’s powerful performance and lauded Riteish Deshmukh for showcasing impressive acting depth. The film’s engaging storyline and concept also struck a chord with audiences. While the music received a mixed response, with Tamannaah Bhatia’s dance number drawing varied opinions.... [Read More]

01 May,2025 03:53 PM IST
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