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Mumbai: Pervert who masturbated at woman on local train nabbed after 2 weeks
The police have arrested the man who masturbated at a 22-year-old woman in the wee hours of June 29 at CST. Isha Chitnis was about to board the Tapovan Express to go to Nashik with another female colleague. She had even shot a video of the man in the act, but it did not deter him. The police traced the pervert with the help of CCTV footage on Wednesday

Ranbir Kapoor vows to pay back distributors if 'Jagga Jasoos' flops
After superstar Salman Khan decided to compensate the distributors over Tubelight's debacle, looks like Ranbir Kapoor is following in his footsteps. The actor said that if he makes money out of a film which hasn't fared well at the box-office, he will definitely pay back the distributors

Ravi Shastri reveals why he applied for Team India head coach job
For someone who had the honour of leading India in only one Test (vs West Indies at Chennai in 1988), Ravi Shastri knows a thing or two about dealing with limited opportunities. After losing out to Anil Kumble last year, a disappointed Shastri returned to the commentary box. Now, he is back in the dressing room. He probably never dreamt of getting back in a coaching position, but cricket never fails to throw up unexpected opportunities. Here are some excerpts from an interview

Photos: When BMC slapped Bollywood celebs with legal notices
Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma was sent a legal notice by BMC for an unauthorised construction in her building. Here are some other instances where B-Town celebs had trouble with the civic body