Controversy erupts with state deciding on prominent Marathi signboards on shops; owners riled as matter sub-judice and adds to trouble... [Read More]
15 January,2022 07:43 AM IST | Mumbai | Viren ShahSalman Khan came to cast his vote amid death threats, while Shah Rukh Khan arrived with his family. From Sohail Khan and Arbaaz Khan to Sonali Bendre, many others also arrived to perform their duties. Voting began at 7 am on Wednesday for the single-phase Maharashtra Assembly elections and will conclude at 6 pm. Here are the B-town celebs who arrived at their respective polling booths... [Read More]
20 November,2024 08:02 PM ISTAs Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024 begin, politicians, industrialists and famous Bollywood celebs take time off to exercise their franchise (Text and Photos by Mid-day photographers, ANI, PTI and Yogen Shah)... [Read More]
20 November,2024 04:53 PM ISTEntertainment Top Stories: End your day with the most happening highlights. It`s time to relax and take a look at the latest news and events ... [Read More]
14 November,2024 06:06 PM ISTIndian Idol is a popular Hindi singing realty show that sees talents from across the country battling it every year to win the coveted title. The show which began in the year 2004 is currently in its 15th season. Ahead of the grand premiere of the new season. we take a look at the past winners of the show ... [Read More]
14 November,2024 02:51 PM ISTThe Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has approved the creation of the first-ever all-women reserve battalion in the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), marking a significant milestone for the force. The new battalion will have a total strength of 1,025 personnel, all of whom will be women, led by a senior officer of commandant rank. (PICS/PTI) ... [Read More]
13 November,2024 02:33 PM ISTUnion Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday visted Mumbai ahead of Maharashtra Assembly election 2024. Pics/Rane Ashish... [Read More]
12 November,2024 07:14 PM ISTDo Patti, starring Kriti Sanon, Kajol, and Shaheer Sheikh in lead roles, has been gaining rave reviews from fans and critics alike. With love pouring in for the movie, the Do Patti team hosted a grand success bash. Kriti Sanon, Rakul Preet Singh, Kusha Kapila, and many other actors attended the celebration. The Netflix mystery thriller follows the story of twin sisters, played by Kriti, whose love for the same man puts them under the watchful eye of a determined cop. The 34-year-old actress took on dual roles for the first time in her career, portraying twin sisters Saumya and Shailee. Additionally, Kriti is also one of the producers of the film.... [Read More]
12 November,2024 10:24 AM ISTA new book aims to encapsulate what Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan means to his fans. This extract talks about an early hit, Fauji, and how it heralded the birth of the superstar we know, and love, even now. Story by: Mohar Basu (Pics Courtesy/Pradeep Bandekar/Harpercollins India/X)... [Read More]
10 November,2024 12:55 PM ISTAam Aadmi Party National Convener Arvind Kejriwal launched a sharp attack on Union Home Minister Amit Shah. On November 29, Kejriwal posed tough questions to Union Home Minister Amit Shah over crimes in Delhi. Former Delhi CM also called out the alleged crimes of Lawrence Bishnoi along with attacking Shah over Delhi crimes.... [Read More]
30 November,2024 12:08 PM ISTDays after violence in UP’s Sambhal, heavy security has been deployed at Sambhal’s Shahi Jama Masjid head of Friday Namaz. Security forces have geared up to prevent any possible mishap in the region after the violence on 24 November. Drone camera, CCTVs, metal detectors and more advance technology tools have been brought in to keep close eyes on mischievous elements. Total 16 companies of security forces have been deployed including a Rapid Action Force team to keep a check on anti-social elements. Sambhal district court and other sensitive areas are under special surveillance to maintain peace in the area. Moradabad Divisional Commissioner Aunjaneya Kumar Singh said, “All kinds of arrangements have been made. Drone cameras are there...monitoring is being done through CCTV cameras. 16 companies have been deployed which includes one RAF...13 PSCs. We have spoken to Maulvis of Mosques...we have appealed to people to offer Namaz only in their own Mosques...we have appealed to people to come in fewer numbers to Jama Masjid...we are also monitoring social media platforms...sensitive areas are being monitored.”... [Read More]
29 November,2024 01:22 PM ISTOver the ongoing discussions over Maharashtra CM’s post, Eknath Shinde met Home Minister Amit Shah. Shinde signalled towards a key Mahayuti meeting over the issue. He described his meeting with Amit Shah and JP Nadda as "good and positive," signaling further discussions within the Mahayuti alliance. He confirmed that a decision on the Chief Minister`s post will be made at an upcoming meeting in Mumbai. Maharashtra caretaker CM Eknath Shinde said, "The meeting was good and positive. This was the first meeting. We had a discussion with Amit Shah and JP Nadda...There will be another meeting of the Mahayuti. In this meeting, a decision will be taken about who will be the Chief Minister. The meeting will be held in Mumbai...."... [Read More]
29 November,2024 11:29 AM ISTManipur continues to face violence, making it hard for normalcy to return. After ethnic clashes, civilian deaths, and protests, a new incident of violence in Leimakhong village has caused outrage. A contract worker from the 57 Mountain Division was abducted while working in the village, leading to protests. Angry residents took to the streets, demanding an investigation, as they felt the authorities had not responded. Chief Minister N. Biren Singh addressed the issue and announced that a search operation had been launched in Imphal, the state capital, to find the abducted worker. The situation remains tense as people seek justice and safety. Watch the video for more.... [Read More]
27 November,2024 05:18 PM ISTTwo low-intensity explosions were reported at two bar-cum-lounges in Chandigarh’s Sector 26 between 3:15 am and 3:30 am on Tuesday. The blasts occurred outside De’Orra and Seville, with one of the lounges owned by rapper Badshah. Fortunately, no one was injured, but the glass windows of one restaurant were shattered. Police sources said that two men on a motorcycle set off an explosive device near the entrance of Seville at 3:15 am. There is no CCTV footage of the first blast, but the second explosion at De’Orra, just 30 meters away, was captured on camera. In this incident, the men threw a crude bomb, causing the glass panes of the bar-cum-lounge to shatter. The police are investigating the blasts, and no one has been arrested yet... [Read More]
26 November,2024 02:30 PM ISTAIMIM Chief Owaisi spoke about the recent violence in Sambhal, stating that the mosque there is not just 50-100 years old, but more than 250-300 years old. He criticized the court’s ex parte order, claiming it was wrong because the people from the mosque were not heard. He also said that during the second survey, no information was shared, and a video that surfaced later showed people raising provocative slogans during the survey. He condemned the violence that followed, where three Muslims were shot dead, calling it murder, not just firing. He demanded the suspension of the officers involved and called for a sitting High Court judge to investigate, describing the situation as an injustice and ongoing atrocities.... [Read More]
25 November,2024 02:40 PM ISTSecurity has been increased at Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal after a stone-pelting incident occurred when a survey team arrived to conduct an inspection of the mosque. Earlier, the situation escalated quickly as a large group of protestors clashed with the police. Tensions soared, leading to a violent confrontation between the two sides. The protestors expressed strong opposition to the survey, which was likely seen as controversial. To control the situation, the police resorted to using tear gas to disperse the crowd. The area has been heavily secured to prevent further disturbances, with additional forces deployed to maintain law and order. Authorities are investigating the incident, which has raised concerns about communal tensions. Watch video for more.... [Read More]
25 November,2024 12:30 PM ISTViolence erupted in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, on November 24 when locals began stone-pelting at a survey team. The team had arrived at Shahi Jama Masjid to carry out a survey following an order from the civil judge`s court. As tensions escalated, police were deployed to the area, and officers were seen urging locals to stop the stone-pelting. The situation became more tense after a previous survey of the mosque was conducted on November 19. In response, security around Shahi Jama Masjid was increased. The incident highlights growing unrest in the region, with authorities working to maintain peace and prevent further violence.... [Read More]
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