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Mumbai: Couples picked up from hotel rooms, charged with 'public indecency'
Not happy with just rounding up 40-odd couples from hotels in Madh Island and Aksa, the Malwani police even made some of them call up their parents; they were finally allowed to go after 5 hours, Rs 1,200 fine and unlimited humiliation (Read more)
Braveheart comes to shopkeeper's aid, overpowers sword-wielding goon
A physically challenged shopkeeper was attacked with a sword on Tuesday night for daring to raise his voice against a group of druggies who used to extort money from nearly 200 shopkeepers (Read more)
Locals fish out mystery cash floating in sea near Gateway of India
Cash, mostly Rs 1000 notes, literally flowed like water near Gateway yesterday, people began to dive in to fish out the money; cops had to deploy personnel to stop people from risking their lives (Read more)
Pune: Monster mom killed son to hide affair with landlord
It has been revealed that Rakhi Balpande (36), who beat her partially-disabled son, Chaitanya, to death with a cricket bat, wished to keep her affair with her landlord, Sumit More a secret (Read more)
When Katrina, Deepika exchanged icy stares at 'Tamasha' wrap up bash
The shoot of the Deepika Padukone-Ranbir Kapoor starrer 'Tamasha' wrapped up recently at Mehboob Studios in Bandra; but not without some real-life tamasha. As the unit was celebrating, there was an unexpected visitor - Katrina Kaif (Read more)
Alia Bhatt: Worked hard for the bikini scene in 'Shaandaar'
Alia Bhatt, who will be seen donning a bikini in her upcoming movie 'Shaandaar', says she worked very hard to get her body into perfect shape for the scene (Read more)
Cricketer Rohit Sharma buys Rs 30-crore flat in South Mumbai
India batsman Rohit Sharma has purchased a sprawling 4BHK flat in the plush Ahuja Towers in Worli recently. The sea-facing flat offers a 270-degree breathtaking view of the Bandra-Worli Sea Link (Read More)
Photos: Akshay Kumar's family, B-Town celebs at 'Brothers' screening
Bollywood star Akshay Kumar, wife Twinkle Khanna, son Aarav, celebs Alia Bhatt and Sidharth Malhotra attended 'Brothers' screening at YRF Studios in Mumbai. SRK's daughter Suhana was also present (Read more)
What to expect at Mahim's Citylight market for Gatari Amavasya
As Gatari Amavasya approaches, here's a slice of what to expect at Mumbai's famous Citylight market in Mahim (Read more)
A visit to Naxalbari's first-ever resto-bar
The incubator of India’s class struggle gets its first bar. A night out in Naxalbari (Read more)
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