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Diwakar Sharma

Diwakar Sharma

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Poor maintenance, lack of safety measures at Gateway of India ferry services

Poor maintenance, lack of safety measures at Gateway of India ferry services

Lack of safety measures, failure to enforce rules, poor maintenance of infra are some of the major issues dogging ferry services operating between the Gateway of India and Elephanta Island... [Read More]

20 December,2024 10:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
Mumbai: Pay-and-park mafia make Colaba unliveable, say residents

Mumbai: Pay-and-park mafia make Colaba unliveable, say residents

Residents say illegal parking and wrong-side driving are making area dangerous; allege cops doing nothing... [Read More]

18 December,2024 12:38 PM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
Elephanta boat tragedy: FIR filed against Navy speedboat driver

Elephanta boat tragedy: FIR filed against Navy speedboat driver

An FIR under relevant sections of the new criminal code BNS was registered at the Colaba police station in south Mumbai against the Navy speed boat driver and others responsible for the tragedy... [Read More]

19 December,2024 11:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
Palghar cop kills self in Virar

Palghar cop kills self in Virar

The deceased who joined the force in 2015, was posted at Arnala police station, an official said... [Read More]

17 December,2024 09:33 PM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
Dombivli: Mother wants justice after son committed suicide citing harassment

Dombivli: Mother wants justice after son committed suicide citing harassment

Demands justice for son, whose death is linked to in-laws’ harassment; police face criticism over slow action... [Read More]

16 December,2024 11:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
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Spotted in the city: Salman at Sohail's b-day party; Munawar at Aujla's concert

Spotted in the city: Salman at Sohail's b-day party; Munawar at Aujla's concert

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... [Read More]

21 December,2024 10:47 PM IST
Did Gambhir have a hand in Ashwin’s abrupt exit from international cricket?

Did Gambhir have a hand in Ashwin’s abrupt exit from international cricket?

"If I am not needed right now in the series, I am better off saying goodbye to the game," R Ashwin told India skipper Rohit Sharma before his surprise international retirement, refusing to let anyone else write his script after 14 years of service to the game. It is understood that retirement was on his mind after the home series against New Zealand, which India shockingly lost 0-3. He had made it clear to the team management that if he was not guaranteed a place in the playing eleven during the Australia series, he would not even travel Down Under. (Photos: AFP)... [Read More]

19 December,2024 11:46 AM IST
Spotted in the city: Ananya Panday, Anil Kapoor, Aditi Rao Hydari & others

Spotted in the city: Ananya Panday, Anil Kapoor, Aditi Rao Hydari & others

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... [Read More]

18 December,2024 08:53 PM IST
Mirzapur gang reunites at Girls Will Be Girls screening

Mirzapur gang reunites at Girls Will Be Girls screening

A day before its premiere on Prime Video, Pushing Buttons Studios hosted a special screening of Indo-French coming-of-age drama, Girls Will Be Girls. The screening was graced by co-producer Richa Chadha and executive producer Ali Fazal. Fazal`s co-stars from the hit series Mirzapur attended the event.... [Read More]

18 December,2024 04:47 PM IST
From Salman Khan to Aditi Rao Hydari, celebs at Nirvaan Khan's birthday party

From Salman Khan to Aditi Rao Hydari, celebs at Nirvaan Khan's birthday party

Sohail Khan and Seema Rajdeh`s son Nirvaan Khan turned 24 last night. His birthday bash saw popular celebs from Bollywood at his aunt`s newly opened restaurant Mercii in Mumbai. Salman Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari, Dia Mirza, Kartik Aaryan, Sanjay Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, and others were present... [Read More]

15 December,2024 11:02 AM IST | Mumbai
IND vs AUS 3rd Test: Guess who arrived late for Team India bus, NOT Rohit?

IND vs AUS 3rd Test: Guess who arrived late for Team India bus, NOT Rohit?

Ahead of the third Test match against Australia, Team India`s opening batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal arrived late in the hotel lobby. Here is all you need to know (Pic: Amit Shah)... [Read More]

11 December,2024 08:08 PM IST
Did Rohit Sharma’s 'swollen knee' remark trigger rift with Mohammed Shami?

Did Rohit Sharma’s 'swollen knee' remark trigger rift with Mohammed Shami?

India captain Rohit Sharma`s relationship with star pacer Mohammed Shami is under intense scrutiny at a critical juncture in the Border-Gavaskar Test series, with reports emerging of a ‘heated exchange’ between the two (Photos: AFP)... [Read More]

10 December,2024 01:06 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Himachal Pradesh covered in snow after season's first snowfall

IN PHOTOS: Himachal Pradesh covered in snow after season's first snowfall

Himachal Pradesh witnessed its first snowfall of the season which led to the closure of at least 87 roads in the state, including Atari-Leh National Highway 3 near Manali`s Rohtang Pass, the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC) said. (Story and Pic Courtesy: PTI)... [Read More]

10 December,2024 10:53 AM IST
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Salman Khan arrives with heavy security for brother Sohail Khan's Birthday Party

Salman Khan arrives with heavy security for brother Sohail Khan's Birthday Party

Sohail Khan celebrated his 54th birthday with a star-studded party attended by family and close friends. The guest list included his brother Salman Khan, Aayush Sharma, Arhaan Khan, Bobby Deol, Vatsal Sheth, Sshura Khan, and others. Salman Khan made a grand entrance, accompanied by security, while the guests arrived in style, adding to the glamour of the event.... [Read More]

21 December,2024 03:56 PM IST
Aditi Sharma & Sandeep Baswa on choosing Apollena over OTT shows | Exclusive

Aditi Sharma & Sandeep Baswa on choosing Apollena over OTT shows | Exclusive

Aditi Sharma and Sandeep Baswa, who have just come up with a new show Apollena on Colors TV, got into a conversation with us at Mid-Day and talked about the concept of the show. They also answered whether, in the age of OTT series, audiences are still willing to wait 24 hours for the next episode. Sandeep shared that he didn’t take up an OTT show because he wasn’t comfortable with the language and scenes in such shows.... [Read More]

14 December,2024 08:15 PM IST
Rajkummar Rao, Nia Sharma, Rupali Ganguly & others at TV awards show

Rajkummar Rao, Nia Sharma, Rupali Ganguly & others at TV awards show

Bollywood and television stars united at a grand award ceremony celebrating the Indian television industry. The event was a glamorous affair, with prominent figures from both film and TV attending. Stars like Rajkummar Rao, Mallika Sherawat, Raveena Tandon, Rakesh Roshan, Ravi Kishan, Nia Sharma, Daisy Shah, Kumar Sanu, Siddharth Nigam, and Poonam Pandey, among others, graced the event, celebrating the growing influence of TV in India alongside the film fraternity. ... [Read More]

09 December,2024 05:50 PM IST
From AP Dhillon to MC Stan, stars shine at Arpita Khan Sharma’s party

From AP Dhillon to MC Stan, stars shine at Arpita Khan Sharma’s party

Salman Khan`s sister, Arpita Khan, hosted a star-studded soirée at her new restaurant, featuring a glittering guest list that included brother Arbaaz Khan, husband Aayush Sharma, newlyweds Jackky Bhagnani & Rakul Preet Singh, singer AP Dhillon, Pooja Hegde, and rapper MC Stan. However, it was the much-talked-about duo, Orry and Uorfi, who truly stole the spotlight as they arrived arm-in-arm, turning heads all evening. ... [Read More]

09 December,2024 05:07 PM IST
Nana Patekar explains why he signed his upcoming film 'Vanvaas' with Anil Sharma

Nana Patekar explains why he signed his upcoming film 'Vanvaas' with Anil Sharma

After the success of `Gadar 2,` director Anil Sharma is set to release his next film, `Vanvaas,` on December 20. Starring Nana Patekar and Utkarsh Sharma, the film explores the themes of family, love, and acceptance beyond blood relations. The recently unveiled trailer generated considerable excitement. Speaking about his decision to join the project, Nana Patekar shared that the film`s relatable story, which reminds him of personal experiences, deeply resonated with him. He believes Vanvaas will feel personal to audiences, as it reflects the story of every home.... [Read More]

07 December,2024 08:30 PM IST
Johnny Lever & Akshara Haasan join the cast of Agni at the special screening

Johnny Lever & Akshara Haasan join the cast of Agni at the special screening

A special screening was held for Divyenndu and Pratik Gandhi`s upcoming film `Agni,` and the event was a star-studded affair. The red carpet was graced by the lead cast and many notable celebrities, including Johnny Lever, Saiyami Kher, Gaurav Kapur, Anjum Sharma, Priya Bapat, and Abhishek Banerjee, all showing their support for the movie. A particularly exciting moment during the event was the reunion of `Mirzapur` stars, as Divyenndu and Abhishek Banerjee posed together with Isha Talwar, bringing back memories of their intense roles in the popular series. Directed and written by Rahul Dholakia, `Agni` is set to release on December 8, 2024... [Read More]

05 December,2024 05:52 PM IST
Sunny Deol And Nana Patekar Roast Anil Sharma at Vanvaas Trailer Launch

Sunny Deol And Nana Patekar Roast Anil Sharma at Vanvaas Trailer Launch

The Vanvaas trailer launch took a surprising turn when Sunny Deol and Nana Patekar roasted director Anil Sharma, known for Gadar: Ek Prem Katha. The playful banter between the two legends and Sharma had the audience in stitches, sparking rumours of a possible Gadar 3 collaboration. Their teasing moments hinted at fun camaraderie and left fans speculating about a reunion for the iconic film. The event not only generated buzz for Vanvaas but also revived excitement for a potential Gadar 3. Vanvaas hits the theatres on 20th December. Simrat Kaur is also part of the project. Watch the full video for more.... [Read More]

03 December,2024 04:50 PM IST
Malaika Arora and Seema Sajdeh reunite with the Khan family for Arpita Khan

Malaika Arora and Seema Sajdeh reunite with the Khan family for Arpita Khan

Salman Khan`s sister, Arpita Khan, and her actor-husband Aayush Sharma, launched a new restaurant in Mumbai, with family and friends attending the event to show their support. Ex-family members Malaika Arora and Seema Sajdeh showed their support. While the Khan brothers, except Sohail Khan, were absent from the red carpet, their ex-wives posed happily for the paparazzi. Malaika’s son Arhaan & Seema`s son Nirvaan were also spotted, along with celebrities like Kabir Khan, Arshad Warsi, and Ektaa Kapoor who graced the launch.... [Read More]

30 November,2024 07:04 PM IST
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