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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

The driver, Janardhan Hambardikar, set vehicle ablaze over wage dispute, confesses to crime. As the bus reached Hinjewadi Phase 1, Hambardikar suddenly applied the brakes and set fire to the rags. The chemical caused the flames to spread rapidly. He immediately jumped out, abandoning the passengers. The fire claimed four lives and left six others

Gudi Padwa, which marks the beginning of the Hindu New Year, is a major festival in Maharashtra. In the state’s capital city Mumbai, people celebrate it with enthusiasm, observing traditional rituals, dressing up in Maharashtrian attire and participating in cultural activities. Ahead of Gudi Padwa 2025, which will be observed on March 30, here’s a look at how Mumbaikars go all out to bring in the festivities. (File Pics/Kirti Surve Parade)

In the IPL 2025, Sai Sudharsan and Shubman Gill will continue to lead the Gujarat Titans' batting line-up. The bowling department will be led by premier spinner Rashid Khan and star pacer Kagiso Rabada