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Guru Randhawa extends financial help to Rajpal Yadav after jail surrender, pays advance for feature in upcoming video

Joining the line of support for actor Rajpal Yadav, who surrendered at the Tihar Jail for a series of cheque dishonour cases against him, singer Guru Randhawa has offered a chance to the 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa' star for featuring in one of his upcoming videos.... read..

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Market-making framework to primarily focus on improving liquidity in secondary market: SEBI Chairman

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Wednesday highlighted the need to deepen India's corporate bond market and said it is working on a market-making framework to strengthen secondary market liquidity.... read..

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"Must have been under pressure": Abu Azmi on Salman Khan attending RSS centenary event in Mumbai

After Bollywood star Salman Khan attended the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) centenary event, Maharashtra Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Abu Azmi claimed that the actor "must have been under pressure".... read..

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"Surya, phenomenal leader, made my life easier": Coach Gambhir

Ahead of India's ICC T20 World Cup clash against Namibia, Indian head coach Gautam Gambhir hailed the "phenomenal leadership" of skipper Suryakumar Yadav and how he makes his life easier as a coach.... read..

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Shahid Kapoor confirms 'Farzi' season 2, says "The fakers are back at it"

After three years of anticipation, Shahid Kapoor has officially confirmed that the second season of 'Farzi' is in the works.... read..

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Nifty, Sensex open flat in green, analysts expect range-bound movement in absence of fresh triggers

The domestic equity markets entered a consolidation phase on Wednesday after the recent rally driven by the India-US deal, with indices opening flat but registering modest gains amid returning foreign inflows.... read..

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BSE Index Services launches two new G-Sec Indices

BSE Index Services Pvt Ltd on Wednesday announced the launch of two new G-Sec Indices, namely, BSE 4-8 Year G-Sec Index and BSE 8-13 Year G-Sec Index.... read..

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T20 WC: England wins toss, puts West Indies to bat first

England have won the toss and opted to field against the West Indies in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup on Monday, in Mumbai.... read..

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"Both are experienced": Maharashtra CM Fadnavis congratulates new Mayor Ritu Tawde, Dy Mayor Sanjay Ghadi

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday congratulated Ritu Tawde on being elected as BMC mayor and Sanjay Shankar Ghadi as Deputy Mayor and said that the Mahayuti will complete the promises.... read..

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'Dhurandhar' fame rapper Flipperachi to perform in Mumbai this March

Rapper Flipperachi of 'Dhurandhar' fame is all set to perform in Mumbai on March 13.... read..

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RBI to tighten noose on mis-selling of financial products; issues draft amendment directions on sales, marketing

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday issued draft amendment directions aimed at strengthening regulations governing the advertising, marketing and sale of financial products and services by regulated entities, including banks and non-banking finan... read..

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Trailer of musical dramedy 'Bandwale' unveiled

On Wednesday, the trailer of Prime Video's musical dramedy 'Bandwaale' was unveiled. Created and written by Ankur Tewari and Swanand Kirkire, the series is headlined by Zahan Kapoor, Shalini Pandey, and Swanand Kirkire, with Ashish Vidyarthi, Anupama Kuma... read..

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UP Police register case against Shreyas Talpade, 12 others in alleged investment fraud case

The Bhogaon police have registered a case against film actor Shreyas Talpade and 12 others in Uttar Pradesh's Mainpuri district, in an alleged investment scam.... read..

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Rohit Shetty residence firing case: MCOCA invoked against five accused, custody extended

The five accused in connection with the firing incident outside Rohit Shetty's house were produced before a special Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) court on Wednesday.... read..

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"Will continue to pursue this matter": Rohit Pawar seeks positive response from Centre on uncle Ajit's plane crash death

After raising concerns about the former Maharashtra Deputy CM and his uncle Ajit Pawar's plane crash, Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) MLA Rohit Pawar said his party will continue to raise the issue until all doubts related to this matter ... read..

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"The best inheritance you can leave your kids...": Farah Khan greets her chidren as they turn 18

Filmmaker-choreographer Farah Khan Kunder has penned a heartfelt note for her children as they turn 18 on Wednesday.... read..

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"Should not politicise Ajit Dada's death": Maharashtra CM, says 'thorough probe into plane crash underway'

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadanvis urged political leaders not to politicise former Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's death and assured that a thorough probe into the Baramati plane crash is underway.... read..

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Ethics in banking not a "Soft Theme" but core discipline, says RBI Deputy Governor

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor Swaminathan J on Wednesday said the ethics in banking is sometimes treated as a "soft theme". "It is not. It is the discipline that protects customers, employees, and the institution itself."... read..

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"Not a charity appeal": FWICE urges film Industry to help Rajpal Yadav settle liabilities after jail surrender

Rajpal Yadav, who surrendered at Tihar Jail on February 5 in connection with cheque dishonour cases, has now been receiving support from people in the film industry.... read..

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Promoters continuously selling stakes at high valuations, Nifty 500 ownership slips to historic low: Motilal Oswal

Promoters of companies listed in the Indian stock markets are steadily reducing their stakes, as high valuations and strong investor appetite provided an opportunity to liquidate holdings at elevated levels, according to a report by Motilal Oswal Financia... read..

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"Thank you for taking care of me": Sanjay Dutt, Maanayata Dutt celebrate 18 years of marriage

Actor Sanjay Dutt and his wife Maanayata continue to set profound relationship goals. On Wednesday, the veteran actor took to Instagram to pen a deeply emotional tribute to Maanayata, marking their 18th wedding anniversary.... read..

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JioSaavn's India Superhits Awards: 'Saiyaara' tops charts, Shreya Ghoshal and Arijit Singh among most-streamed artists

Music streaming platform JioSaavn, on Wednesday, announced the winners of the second edition of the India Superhits Awards, celebrating the top-charting songs and artists that shaped India's listening habits in the past year.... read..

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Mumbai: Ritu Tawde elected as BMC Mayor unopposed

Ritu Tawde has been elected Mayor of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday in an uncontested election. Sanjay Ghadi elected as Deputy Mayor unopposed.... read..

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Domestic share markets underperform in Jan, US and other Emerging Markets surge ahead: Report

The domestic stock markets witnessed a decline in January 2026, underperforming several major global markets during the month, according to a report by Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund.... read..

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TV actress Surbhi Jyoti announces her pregnancy, confirms June due date

Actor Surbhi Jyoti, best known for her acting stint in TV shows such as 'Qubool Hai', and 'Naagin', is currently expecting her first child with husband Sumit Suri. On Wednesday, Surbhi took to Instagram and shared the good news with her fans and follower... read..

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"Yash mujhse behtar actor banega, wo technically zyada strong hai.....": Govinda on supporting his son's film career

Veteran actor Govinda spoke about backing his son Yashvardhan Ahuja's career in films, expressing confidence in his acting abilities and highlighting his strong technical understanding of the craft.... read..

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Maharashtra: DRI Mumbai busts gold melting syndicate, seizes 5.8 kg smuggled gold; 2 held

The Mumbai Zonal Unit of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has busted a gold melting syndicate in the city, seizing 5.8 kilograms of smuggled gold worth Rs 9.22 crore and arresting two key members of the network under the Customs Act, 1962, offici... read..

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Prakash Raj begins shooting for 'Drishyam 3' in Hindi, says he's "not replacing" anyone

Actor Prakash Raj has joined the cast of 'Drishyam 3' in Hindi. On Tuesday, Prakash Raj took to X to share his excitement about beginning the shoot for the film. He also subtly dismissed the viral reports suggesting that he had replaced Akshaye Khanna."St... read..

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Nepal Cricket officials, players celebrate historic performance in Mumbai

Officials of the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) and members of the Nepal national team came together with leading voices from the sporting and business ecosystem for an exclusive evening celebrating the rise of Nepal cricket, according to a release fr... read..

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NCP leader Sunetra Pawar takes charge as Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Sunetra Pawar on Tuesday took charge as the Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister.... read..

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Raj Thackeray slams Mohan Bhagwat over language remarks, defends linguistic identity

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Tuesday strongly criticised Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat over his remarks on language-related protests, asserting that linguistic and regional identities are a legitimate and... read..

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"Kindly move on": Adnan Sami responds to Congress, Sanjay Raut over meal with RSS chief

The Maharashtra Congress, on Monday, criticised the RSS (Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh) chief Mohan Bhagwat after he was seen sharing a meal with singer-composer Adnan Sami, alleging that it was "anti-national".... read..

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MSLTA continues to raise the bar for Indian tennis with L&T Mumbai Open 2026 WTA 125K Series

The Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA) once again showcased its world-class management and long-term vision for Indian tennis with the successful hosting of the fifth edition of the L&T Mumbai Open 2026. The WTA 125 tournament, conducte... read..

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"Kisi ne mere naam se picture bana di...": Govinda calls out Karan Johar for using his name in movie

Veteran Bollywood actor Govinda, known for his comic timing and iconic performances in films such as 'Hero No. 1', 'Coolie No. 1', and 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan' has targetted filmmaker Karan Johar over the 2022 film 'Govinda Naam Mera' for using his name a... read..

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Maharashtra CM Fadnavis hails BJP-Mahayuti's Zilla Parishad victory

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday remarked that the BJP has successfully expanded its reach across the state, surpassing its previous electoral milestones.... read..

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International and Indian education experts share insights and innovations at Reliance Foundation's 'Building Flourishing Futures' convening on Early Childhood and Primary Education

Insightful dialogues, knowledge exchange and practice sharing on early childhood and primary education, were the focus of the 'Building Flourishing Futures' convening held by Reliance Foundation, on February 7th and 8th at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Junior Sc... read..

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The 50: Divya Agarwal's team hits back at Bhavya Singh's 'separate living' claims with husband Apurva Padgaonkar; calls it "attempt to pull her down"

Divya Agarwal, who is currently a contestant on the reality show 'The 50', found herself in the middle of a controversy after her co-contestant Bhavya Singh made strong claims on the show.... read..

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India's ECB touch USD 44.36 billion in December; Air India, IndiGo emerge as major aviation borrowers

India's total External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) stood at USD 44.36 billion in December 2025, as per the data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), reflecting sustained overseas funding by Indian companies for expansion, capacity creation and bal... read..

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Mumbai Crime Branch: Accused weapon supplier Asaram Fasle worked with Bishnoi Gang as garage mechanic

The Mumbai Crime Branch's investigation into the firing incident at Bollywood director-producer Rohit Shetty's house in Mumbai has revealed that the accused weapon supplier, Asaram Fasle, had been working as a garage mechanic for the Bishnoi gang for the ... read..

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India's ECB touch USD 4.43 billion in December; Air India, IndiGo emerge as major aviation borrowers

India's total External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) stood at USD 4.43 billion in December 2025, as per the data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), reflecting sustained overseas funding by Indian companies for expansion, capacity creation and bala... read..

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"Mai shama maangta hu meri jo newcomers hai..": Govinda responds to wife Sunita Ahuja's claims

Veteran actor Govinda responded to recent claims by his wife, Sunita Ahuja, firmly dismissing allegations of an extramarital affair and spoke about his dedication to his work and professional conduct in the film industry.... read..

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"He will be part of my film": Sonu Sood backs Rajpal Yadav after actor surrenders in cheque bounce cases

Actor Sonu Sood extended his support to Rajpal Yadav after the actor surrendered at the Tihar Jail on February 5 for a series of cheque dishonour cases against him.... read..

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"Those who didn't get invitation feel bad": CM Fadnavis criticises Raj Thackeray over RSS centenary event remarks

Defending the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's (RSS) centenary event, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday criticised the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray, saying that those who did not receive invitations were the ones raisi... read..

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"Pointed the gun...": Govinda recalls incident when intruders entered his society

Veteran Bollywood actor Govinda has revealed details of the incident in Mumbai, in which a group of people entered his society late at night.... read..

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Girl killed in firing incident in Mumbai's Govandi area; probe underway

A firing incident occurred in Mumbai's Govandi area on Tuesday, under Shivaji Nagar police jurisdiction, resulting in the death of a girl. The Mumbai Police are investigating the incident.... read..

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"Ignore": Anupam Kher cautions fans over his fake account on Instagram

Anupam Kher shared a cautionary video for his fans against the emergence of a fake account under his name on the social media app Instagram.... read..

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"Why do they always raise voice against Hinduism?": Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane slams Raj Thackeray over RSS centenary event remarks

Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane on Tuesday dismissed Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray's criticism of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's (RSS) centenary event, saying that the Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat "never disrespected any language."... read..

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"Accident or conspiracy? : Rohit Pawar raises questions about circumstances surrounding Ajit Pawar's plane crash

Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchand Pawar) leader Rohit Pawar on Tuesday raised questions about the circumstances surrounding Ajit Pawar's plane crash, suggesting it might be a conspiracy.... read..

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SEBI proposes to lower minimum investment limit in Social Impact Funds to Rs 1000 from current Rs 2 lakhs

Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed to significantly reduce the minimum value of investment by individual investors in Social Impact Funds (SIFs) in a bid to deepen participation and strengthen the Social Stock Exch... read..

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Nifty, Sensex open positive amid supportive global cues and FPI inflows, PSU banks, pharma stocks lead

The share market in the country witnessed a turnaround with a positive opening continuing on Tuesday, as foreign inflows returned to domestic markets and investor sentiment remained upbeat.... read..

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New Aadhaar app designed around principle of "data minimisation", strengthens security: Dy DG UIDAI

The new Aadhaar app is expected to significantly simplify identity verification while strengthening data security and user consent, said Vivek Chandra Verma, Deputy Director General at UIDAI.... read..

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