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Relief as stranded Maharashtra citizens return from flood-hit Nepal, express gratitude to CM Office, Centre

A group of Maharashtra residents stranded in flood-ravaged regions of Nepal has safely returned to India and is currently en route to their home state.... read..

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The Traitors 2: Karan Johar calls Krystle D'Souza's gameplay 'very, very smart'

Krystle D'Souza has very smartly made her way into the final six, and the actress has been so good at her gameplay that she has now even earned praise from host Karan Johar.... read..

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Nepal flash floods: Amitabh Bachchan says "devastation" is "unbearable to watch"

Amitabh Bachchan's Raksha Bandhan message for his fans also carried prayers for those affected by the devastating floods in Nepal.... read..

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Saif Ali Khan attack case: Accused moves court to plead guilty, seeks leniency

In a major development in the Saif Ali Khan assault case, accused Mohammad Shariful Islam Sheikh has approached a court seeking to plead guilty.... read..

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DRI Mumbai busts international drug syndicate: 547g cocaine and methaqualone seized, 2 foreign nationals arrested

Officers from the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Mumbai Zonal Unit, have successfully dismantled an international drug trafficking route operating between Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.... read..

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'Gaaliyan dena talent hai?': Archana Puran Singh's sassy reply as Samay Raina takes dig at 'vlogging'

Veteran actor Archana Puran Singh had a quick response when comedian Samay Raina took a dig at her vlogging during the latest episode of 'India's Got Latent 2.'... read..

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Maharashtra: Amit Shah arrives in Mumbai; Sunetra Pawar ties rakhi as they mark Raksha Bandhan

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday arrived at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai, where Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar tied a rakhi on his hand, marking the festival of Raksha Bandhan.... read..

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Emraan Hashmi tests positive for swine flu, gives health update amid 'Awarapan 2' success

Emraan Hashmi has tested positive for swine flu (H1N1), with the actor currently recovering after feeling unwell for the past few days.... read..

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Waris Pathan demands arrests over viral video of youths allegedly forced to chant 'Jai Shri Ram' in Mumbai

AIMIM national spokesperson Waris Pathan on Saturday demanded the arrest of those allegedly involved in forcing two youths to chant 'Jai Shri Ram' slogans in Mumbai.... read..

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"People have stopped taking CM seriously": Sanjay Raut on alleged corruption in Kumbh-related works in Nashik

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Saturday alleged rampant corruption in Nashik's Kumbh-related works and claimed that people, including seers and saints, had criticised the arrangements, asserting that the Maharashtra government would not last long despi... read..

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Akshara Singh spends birthday with kids in Mira Bhayandar, says "there is nothing bigger than this for me"

What better way to spend a birthday than surrounded by people who bring you unconditional joy?... read..

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Wholesale milk prices in Mumbai set to cross ?100 as BMPA announces ?9 hike

Household budgets in Mumbai are set to take a hit ahead of the festive season, with the Bombay Milk Producers Association (BMPA) announcing a Rs 9 per litre hike in wholesale milk prices.... read..

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Salman-Bina Kak to Bipasha-Rocky S, Nia Sharma-Krystle D'Souza: Bollywood stars who share sibling love beyond blood relations

Love is stronger than blood! Several stars from the entertainment industry have proved this time and again through their unbreakable bonds and special connections with their fellow members from the film and television world.... read..

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Maharashtra Dy CM Eknath Shinde video calls stranded state residents in Nepal amid floods

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday reached out to tourists and residents from the state who are currently stranded in Nepal following the devastating flash floods that have ravaged the Himalayan nation.... read..

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Swanand Kirkire, Shekhar Ravjiani team up for independent album 'Maati' after 12 years

Acclaimed lyricist, singer, actor and writer Swanand Kirkire and celebrated musician-composer Shekhar Ravjiani have come together for the first time for an independent music project, titled 'Maati', with the first song from the six-track collection, "Piya... read..

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In exchange filing, Reliance Group expresses "dismay" over Essel Group chairman's remarks, denies allegations against its media entities

The Reliance Group in an exchange filing on Friday said that it has noted with "dismay the baseless remarks by Essel Group chairman Shri Subhash Chandra" and said its media brands have "never been used to attack anyone nor will they ever be".... read..

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Suniel Shetty marks Raksha Bandhan with his sisters; calls them a 'piece of home'

Taking a stroll down memory lane, actor Suniel Shetty shared a rare childhood picture with his sisters Sujata and Sumitra.... read..

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Anupam Kher wraps 'Shri Rambhoomi' shoot, calls film "the fortune of my life"

Actor Anupam Kher has wrapped up the shooting of his upcoming film 'Shri Rambhoomi'.... read..

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University of Western Australia gets UGC approval for Mumbai campus ahead of September 2026 opening

The University of Western Australia (UWA), a global top 100 university and a member of Australia's prestigious Group of Eight, has received a Letter of Approval (LOA) from the University Grants Commission (UGC) for its international branch campus in Mumba... read..

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"Laughter, fun and blessings": Randeep Hooda celebrates Raksha Bandhan with his sisters

Actor Randeep Hooda celebrated Raksha Bandhan with his sisters on Friday, expressing his love and gratitude to them. The actor said their presence is a blessing and a boon for a happy life.... read..

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"Plenty of stories you'll never let me forget": Sachin Tendulkar celebrates Raksha Bandhan with his "tai"

Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has shared a heartfelt message for his "tai" (elder sister) on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.... read..

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Check out how Preity Zinta wished her "partners in crime" on Raksha Bandhan

Marking Raksha Bandhan, actor Preity Zinta shared adorable pictures with her brothers on Instagram.... read..

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Bollywood's Bhaijaan Salman Khan proudly flaunts his wrist full of Rakhis after Raksha Bandhan celebration

The bhaijaan of Bollywood, Salman Khan, celebrated Raksha Bandhan on Friday and proudly flaunted his wrist full of rakhis in front of the paps while acknowledging the love for his sisters.... read..

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Saif, Sara, Ibrahim and Soha celebrate Raksha Bandhan, share festive moments

Bollywood actor Sara Ali Khan celebrated Raksha Bandhan with her brother Ibrahim Ali Khan and family, sharing glimpses of the festive celebrations on social media as the Pataudi family came together to mark the festival of love and sibling bonding.... read..

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ICGS Subhadra Kumari Chauhan decommissioned after distinguished service in maritime security

Indian Coast Guard Ship Subhadra Kumari Chauhan was decommissioned at a solemn ceremony in Mumbai on August 27, marking the conclusion of its distinguished service.... read..

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Alia Bhatt calls elder sister Shaheen Bhatt her "home", shares rare childhood picture

Actor Alia Bhatt is showering all the love on her sister Shaheen Bhatt, marking the celebration of siblings this Raksha Bandhan.... read..

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Roadies REBIRTH announced: Rannvijay Singha to return as host

After a long wait, fans of MTV Roadies have a reason to look forward to the next season.... read..

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"Rakhi day calls for extra love": Shilpa Shetty celebrates Raksha Bandhan with kids Viaan, Samisha

Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty celebrated Raksha Bandhan with her children, Viaan and Samisha, sharing an adorable picture on social media as she marked the festival with love, warmth and cherished moments with her kids.... read..

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"We do not wish to snatch away anyone's livelihood": Maharashtra Minister Pratap Sarnaik on 1-yr mandate for drivers to learn Marathi

Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik emphasised that the mandate is not intended to affect anyone's employment, following the state government's decision to grant one year for all public transport drivers to learn and become proficient in the Mar... read..

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"Raksha Bandhan, Kapoor style": Arjun Kapoor celebrates Rakhi with Anshula, Khushi and cousins

Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor celebrated Raksha Bandhan with his sisters and cousins on Friday, sharing a special collage on social media featuring Anshula Kapoor, Khushi Kapoor, and Shanaya Kapoor.... read..

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Dil Chahta Hai completes 25 years: Saif Ali Khan, Aamir Khan, Farhan Akhtar reunite to celebrate film's silver jubilee

The cast of the critically acclaimed film 'Dil Chahta Hai' reunited in Mumbai to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the film's release. The occassion marked the arrival of the lead cast, including Saif Ali Khan and Aamir Khan.... read..

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Inside Salman Khan's Raksha Bandhan celebrations with family

Arpita Khan Sharma on Friday offered glimpses from the Khan family's intimate Raksha Bandhan celebrations, with her brother Salman Khan and many others joining the festivities.... read..

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Markets open higher; Sensex gains over 300 points, Nifty above 24,100 in early trade

Indian equity markets opened higher on Friday, with the Sensex gaining over 300 points and the Nifty crossing the 24,100 mark, amid a lack of decisive global cues. The gains came a day after sharp downward spikes in the Sensex during the fag end of the mo... read..

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"Void can never be filled...": Supriya Sule remembers Ajit Pawar on Raksha Bandhan

Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) MP Supriya Sule remembered former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and her cousin, the late Ajit Pawar, on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan on Friday.... read..

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"Blessed to have you both as my sisters": Sanjay Dutt's Raksha Bandhan post for sisters Priya, Namrata is wholesome

Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt gave a shout-out to his sisters Priya and Namrata on the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan.... read..

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Non-Marathi auto drivers celebrate after Maharashtra govt gives one-year extension to learn Marathi

Non-Marathi auto-rickshaw drivers in Mumbai on Friday celebrated and expressed gratitude towards Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis after the state government granted a one-year extension for non-Marathi drivers to learn the Marathi language.... read..

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Raksha Bandhan 2026: Riddhima Kapoor Sahni shares childhood pic with brother Ranbir Kapoor, mom Neetu Kapoor

Raksha Bandhan brought back old memories for Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, who marked the festival by sharing a childhood picture with her brother Ranbir Kapoor and their mother, Neetu Kapoor.... read..

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"Takes me back to era of Sangakkara, Jayawardene": Pujara praises SL batter Dinusha

Former Indian cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara hailed young Sri Lankan batter Sonal Dinusha for his sensational performances against India on home soil, saying that his performances took him back to the era of Lankan giants Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayaward... read..

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'Heart goes out to grieving families': Anupam Kher 'horrified' by Nepal floods, prays for affected

Anupam Kher has shared a message of support for Nepal as the country continues to deal with the aftermath of devastating flash floods.... read..

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37 devotees from Maharashtra stranded in Tibet's Saga depart for Kathmandu after CM Fadnavis' intervention

37 devotees from Maharashtra who were stranded in Saga, Tibet, during their return journey after completing the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra have safely departed for Kathmandu.... read..

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Prem Keetanu: Armaan Malik returns to his 'OG romantic roots' with Prem Keetanu song 'Kaho Toh'

The second track from Prem Keetanu, 'Kaho Toh', is now out, bringing Armaan Malik's voice to the film's romantic side.... read..

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'Tera Kutta Tommy?': Kunickaa Sadanand takes dig at Kangana Ranaut amid Kriti Sanon ad row

Actor Kunickaa Sadanand is the latest to join the ongoing debate around Kriti Sanon's Raksha Bandhan advertisement as she took a swipe at Kangana Ranaut over her earlier comments on the actor's outfit.... read..

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Inspired by 'Fit India', Procam International launches '100 Days of Running' initiative

Procam International on Friday announced a new avatar for HDOR - 100 Days of Running, a movement that has been building a culture of consistent fitness for the past 11 years.... read..

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Raksha Bandhan 2026: Kangana Ranaut ties rakhi to 'pyaare bhai', wishes him 'swasth' life

Kangana Ranaut celebrated Raksha Bandhan 2026 with her brother, giving fans a glimpse of a simple family celebration on the occasion.... read..

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Hrithik's son Hrehaan makes music debut; earns praise from 'proud' dad, grandpa

Actor Hrithik Roshan has a special message for his son Hrehaan Roshan, who has commenced a musical journey.... read..

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Higher crude, weak rupee could intensify India's inflation, money-market pressures: Emkay

A combination of elevated crude oil prices and a weakening rupee could intensify inflationary pressures in India and weigh on domestic money-market conditions if the conflict in West Asia leads to prolonged disruptions in global oil supplies, according to... read..

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"Focusing on what really matters": Kriti Sanon takes a dig at Rakhi ad trolls in Raksha Bandhan post

Bollywood actor Kriti Sanon's Raksha Bandhan post seems to be a playful, indirect dig at the trolls who criticised her outfit in a Rakhi ad.... read..

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Nifty closes 85 points up, Sensex gains 331 points as IT stocks track global tech rally

The equity markets ended higher on Friday, supported by a strong rally in IT stocks as investors tracked gains in global technology shares. The Nifty 50 closed at 24,175.65, gaining 84.80 points, or 0.35%, while the BSE Sensex rose 330.92 points, or 0.43%... read..

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AM/NS India arm gets 30-year concession for 10 MTPA captive berth at Paradip Port

ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel (AM/NS) India's logistics arm has secured a 30-year concession for a 10 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) captive berth at Paradip Port, giving the steelmaker dedicated port infrastructure to strengthen movement of iron ore pellet... read..

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Appropriate action will be taken: Sachin Ahir on MPSC Drug Inspector exam paper issue

Shiv Sena leader Sachin Ahir on Wednesday said a thorough investigation is underway into allegations of a paper leak in the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) Drug Inspector recruitment examination, adding that the administration is gathering de... read..

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SEBI not seeing any changes to Closing Auction Session right now: Tuhin Kanta Pandey

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is not seeing any changes to the Closing Auction Session (CAS) mechanism right now, Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Thursday, responding to questions over market feedback on the newly introduced closin... read..

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