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Environmentalist Stalin D told Mid-Day that this is the first time that an underwater Ocean floor cleanup operation has been undertaken in India and Maharashtra on a large scale... [Read More]
28 November,2024 11:04 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet JadhavPromptly responding to the sighting, Maharashtra Forest Department officials arrived at the scene to ensure the cub was not disturbed... [Read More]
27 November,2024 11:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet JadhavUnmarked speed breakers across Mumbai endanger lives as motorists and riders swerve into risk zones... [Read More]
27 November,2024 10:43 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav , Prasun ChoudhariThe BMC began work on converting the Aarey colony main road to cement concrete in 2022, with the target completion being by 2025. The 4-kilometre section from the Western Express Highway is already finished. The project’s total budget for the 7.2-kilometre road is Rs 51.6 crore... [Read More]
26 November,2024 07:44 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav , Sameer SurveAfter a vigorous campaign, MNS chief Raj Thackeray’s party failed to secure a single seat in the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections, raising questions about the party`s future and its survival in state politics... [Read More]
25 November,2024 11:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet JadhavBringing the curtains down on an enchanting journey celebrating the joy of cinema and nurturing the future, the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is all set to conclude on November 28, 2024, with a spectacular Closing Ceremony at the Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium, Goa... [Read More]
28 November,2024 09:03 PM ISTAustralia has named an uncapped player, Beau Webster in their squad ahead of the second Test match against Team India of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Here is all you need to know (Pic: X/@slugwebster)... [Read More]
28 November,2024 01:48 PM ISTEvery year, National Milk Day is observed on November 26 in India to mark the birth anniversary of Dr Verghese Kurien, who is regarded as the `Father of the Milk Revolution` because of how he revolutionised India`s dairy industry. While the benefits of milk are known, Pratiksha Kadam, consultant, dietitian at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Navi Mumbai highlights what you can`t find it and how you can get it from other food sources... [Read More]
26 November,2024 01:21 PM ISTEknath Shinde tendered his resignation to Governor C P Radhakrishnan as the term of the Maharashtra Assembly concluded on Tuesday. Shinde, who has led the state since June 2022, has been appointed as the caretaker Chief Minister until the Mahayuti alliance finalises its new government. (Pic/ Anurag Ahire)... [Read More]
26 November,2024 12:26 PM ISTIndia captain Rohit Sharma was quick to hit the nets following his arrival in Perth as the team, led by his deputy Jasprit Bumrah, slowly but surely inched towards a dominant victory over Australia in the opening Test. (Pic: Amit Shah)... [Read More]
25 November,2024 12:11 PM ISTHeld in Mumbai, this year’s rally brought together an unparalleled collection of over 95 timeless Mercedes-Benz classics, with around 60 of the icons making their debut at the show... [Read More]
25 November,2024 10:54 AM ISTUddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate Varun Sardesai won the Bandra East Assembly constituency against sitting MLA Zeeshan Siddique, the two young political leaders were seen visiting the counting centers on Saturday. Pics/Satej Shinde... [Read More]
23 November,2024 05:34 PM ISTHolding a joint press conference in Mumbai as the ruling BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP coalition was poised to win a massive victory, the leaders of the Mahayuti assured that the next government will be formed smoothly. Pics/Shadab Khan... [Read More]
23 November,2024 05:04 PM ISTThe film `Jab Khuli Kitaab` had its grand screening at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI). Directed and written by Saurabh Shukla, the film explores complex relationships through humour and features an ensemble cast, including Pankaj Kapur, Dimple Kapadia, Aparshakti Khurana, and Manasi Parekh. The cast expressed a mix of excitement and nervousness about the audience`s reaction. Manasi Parekh, attending IFFI for the first time, was thrilled to work with veteran actors. Aparshakti Khurana and Pankaj Kapur both shared their joy and nerves about the film`s screening. Saurabh Shukla expressed his happiness at having his film featured at the prestigious festival for the first time.... [Read More]
28 November,2024 05:33 PM ISTBe it stores in shopping malls or online shopping portals, Black Friday deals are everywhere. Shopping enthusiasts sometimes even wait for months to grab their favourite items specifically on this day. Black Friday, celebrated the day after Thanksgiving in the United States, marks the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season. But what is Black Friday and why is it celebrated? Take a look.... [Read More]
28 November,2024 04:29 PM ISTFormer `Bigg Boss 18` contestant Nyra Banerjee has recently opened up about her upcoming web series `Checkmate,` revealing exciting details about her role and the storyline. In a candid interview, Nyra shared how the series presents a unique blend of suspense, drama, and intriguing characters, which makes it a standout project for her. She expressed her enthusiasm for diving into a character that is different from anything she has portrayed before, highlighting the challenges and excitement that come with the role. ... [Read More]
28 November,2024 04:01 PM ISTFilmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar expressed his happiness about being part of the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), noting that he has attended for nearly 20-22 years in various roles, including as a jury member and chairman. He highlighted the significance of IFFI as a platform where filmmakers from around the world and India come together to showcase quality films. Bhandarkar also shared insights into his upcoming project, `Wives of Bollywood.` ... [Read More]
28 November,2024 03:39 PM ISTAmidst ongoing sloganeering by Opposition MPs in the Rajya Sabha, Chairman and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar expressed his frustration. He said, “This chamber is more than just a place for debate. Constant parliamentary disruption weakens our democracy.” His remarks came after repeated interruptions from the Opposition, which were disrupting the smooth functioning of the House. The Speaker’s patience wore thin as the session continued to be disrupted, and in response to the chaos, he angrily adjourned the House midway. Dhankhar’s decision to end the proceedings was a direct reaction to the Opposition`s behavior, which he believed was harming the democratic process and the integrity of parliamentary discussions.... [Read More]
28 November,2024 02:59 PM ISTThe suspense over who will become the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra continues, with Eknath Shinde of Shiv Sena and Devendra Fadnavis of the BJP as the top contenders. Both leaders are vying for the post after the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), including the BJP, Shinde-led Shiv Sena, and Ajit Pawar’s NCP, won a strong victory in the 2024 state elections. The alliance secured 235 out of 288 seats, with the BJP winning 131 seats, Shiv Sena getting 57, and NCP capturing 41. Eknath Shinde resigned as Maharashtra Chief Minister on Tuesday, becoming caretaker CM until a new government is formed. The Mahayuti alliance has not yet decided on the next leader. In a press conference, Eknath Shinde addressed the issue, providing clarity on the decision regarding who will be the next CM. Watch video for more.... [Read More]
27 November,2024 04:55 PM ISTR. Madhavan, attending the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, shared his excitement over the premiere of his film Hisaab Barabar at the prestigious event on Tuesday. Directed by Ashwni Dhir, the film tackles themes of corruption and systemic injustice, following a common man’s battle against financial fraud. Madhavan admitted feeling "more nervous" now than he did during his debut film. He also reflected on his iconic movie Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein and other topics.... [Read More]
27 November,2024 02:46 PM ISTThe Filmfare OTT Awards 2024 are approaching, with a press conference held to reveal details about the event. Special guests Bhumi Pednekar and filmmakers Raj & DK, along with Filmfare`s Editor-in-Chief, were present. Bhumi Pednekar praised OTT for allowing her to explore diverse roles and remain true to herself, emphasizing that good content drives her success and keeps her dream of winning a Filmfare trophy alive. Raj Nidimoru highlighted OTT`s role in offering creative control and new storytelling opportunities, while Krishna D.K. noted that OTT has introduced new stars and enabled actors and creators to experiment with fresh narratives, deepening audience connections.... [Read More]
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