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Haryana Elections 2024 surprise: How did the BJP win

Haryana Elections 2024 surprise: How did the BJP win

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The Congress`s reliance on Jat voters, its overt backing of Hooda and poor management alienated non-Jat communities, leading to its defeat in Haryana Elections 2024... [Read More]

15 October,2024 07:10 PM IST | Mumbai | Ritwik Mehta
The troubled waters of RBI's P2P directions

The troubled waters of RBI's P2P directions

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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) regulates over 20 registered P2P platforms, ensuring transparency and investor protection. Despite challenges like a non-performing asset (NPA) rate of around 2-3 per cent, the sector remains a crucial tool for financial inclusion... [Read More]

08 October,2024 02:30 PM IST | Mumbai | Ritwik Mehta , Aditya Trivedi
The new standing committee on finance: What to expect

The new standing committee on finance: What to expect

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Standing committees in India were institutionalised in 1993, primarily aiming to improve parliamentary efficiency. The standing committee on finance, in particular, holds the government accountable for its fiscal decisions and provides recommendations that ensure sound economic governance... [Read More]

04 October,2024 08:04 AM IST | Mumbai | Ritwik Mehta , Aditya Trivedi
The big-ticket game of music concerts: A legal perspective

The big-ticket game of music concerts: A legal perspective

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Legal issues need to be addressed as we stay excited about our favourite music concerts and band performances... [Read More]

25 September,2024 08:57 PM IST | Mumbai | Ritwik Mehta , Aditya Trivedi
The WAQF Amendment Bill 2024: Politics Vs Reforms

The WAQF Amendment Bill 2024: Politics Vs Reforms

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The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the WAQF Amendment Bill invited public input, especially from experts, with a 15-day submission deadline, which has now ended... [Read More]

16 September,2024 10:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Ritwik Mehta , Niyati Jadaun
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10 leading actors who have left Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah midway

10 leading actors who have left Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah midway

We all know that Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah is one of the longest-running sitcoms on television, entertaining audiences for over 15 years. Throughout its run, the show has made viewers both laugh and cry, with its characters leaving a lasting impression in their hearts and minds. However, over the years, several key cast members have bid farewell to the show. From Neha Mehta, and Bhavya Gandhi to now Palak Sindhwani, let’s take a look at some of the actors who left TMKOC midway... [Read More]

27 September,2024 11:35 PM IST
In Pics: Celebs arrive for Malaika Arora's stepfather Anil Mehta's prayer meet

In Pics: Celebs arrive for Malaika Arora's stepfather Anil Mehta's prayer meet

Bollywood was in mourning as they gathered for the prayer meet of Anil Mehta, Malaika Arora`s stepfather. Several celebrities, including Karisma Kapoor, offered their condolences to the family.... [Read More]

13 September,2024 06:44 PM IST
In Pics: Straight onto the sets of Kareena Kapoor's 'The Buckingham Murders'

In Pics: Straight onto the sets of Kareena Kapoor's 'The Buckingham Murders'

The Buckingham Murders, the first collaboration of director Hansal Mehta and actor Kareena Kapoor Khan is out on the big screens. The film that had festival runs has been immensely praised so far. Now, the film is screening in theatres across the country. On the release day, Mehta and Kapoor shared pictures from the set giving a view into the world building of the film (All Pics/ Instagram)... [Read More]

13 September,2024 12:45 PM IST
In Pics: Arjun Kapoor, Arbaaz Khan and others at Malaika's father's last rites

In Pics: Arjun Kapoor, Arbaaz Khan and others at Malaika's father's last rites

Malaika and Amrita Arora`s stepfather Anil Mehta died after he fell from the terrace of his building on Wednesday, September 11. On Friday morning, the actress along with her mother Joycee and son Arhaan was seen heading for the final rites at Santacruz crematorium (All Pics/Anurag Ahire and Yogen Shah)... [Read More]

12 September,2024 12:02 PM IST
In Pics: Malaika Mehta's sweet memories with her late father Anil Arora

In Pics: Malaika Mehta's sweet memories with her late father Anil Arora

The news of Malaika Arora`s father Anil Mehta`s demise after falling from the balcony of his 6th-floor residence in Bandra West on Wednesday morning has shocked everyone. Though her parents separated when she was just 11, it is well-known that Malaika Arora maintained a very good relationship with her dad. From celebrating his special days to taking him out, Malaika shared many memorable moments with her father. Here`s a look at some pictures of the sweet moments Malaika spent with her dearest dad... [Read More]

11 September,2024 01:47 PM IST
Independence Day 2024: Television actors and their military ties

Independence Day 2024: Television actors and their military ties

Being a star is a tough job, but being a real-life hero is tougher. Today, on Independence Day, let`s take a look at television actors whose family members have served in the military, from Nakuul Mehta, Dipika Kakar`s father to Rannvijay Singha`s brother... [Read More]

14 August,2024 10:17 AM IST
Phir Aayi Haseen Dillruba Screening: Kaushal parivaar poses on red carpet

Phir Aayi Haseen Dillruba Screening: Kaushal parivaar poses on red carpet

Ahead of the release of the much-awaited Netflix film Phir Aayi Haseen Dillruba, the makers hosted a special screening in Mumbai on Thursday night. The star-studded screening saw the Kaushal parivaar posing together, with the Kaushal brothers coordinating in black. Actors including Abhishek Banerjee, Ravi Dubey, Sargun Mehta, Vikrant Massey, Aparshakti Khurana, and others also made stylish entries. Check out the pictures below... [Read More]

09 August,2024 11:13 AM IST
 Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant Reception: Guests arrive in style!

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant Reception: Guests arrive in style!

The celebrations continue! After their grand wedding ceremony, it`s time for the much-anticipated reception for Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant. Get ready for a night of glamour, A-list guests, and heartwarming moments as the newlyweds embark on their journey as husband and wife.... [Read More]

14 July,2024 11:31 PM IST
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Kareena Kapoor and Arjun Kapoor attend prayer meet of Malaika Arora's stepfather

Kareena Kapoor and Arjun Kapoor attend prayer meet of Malaika Arora's stepfather

Malaika Arora`s stepfather Anil Mehta`s prayer meet was held at a Mumbai gurudwara. Several celebrities from the world of entertainment arrived to offer their condolences. Malaika Arora was spotted with her mother, Joyce Polycarp, and sister, Amrita Arora. Close friends including Kareena Kapoor and ex-boyfriend Arjun Kapoor gathered at the gurudwara for the prayer meet.... [Read More]

24 September,2024 01:26 PM IST
Sit With Hitlist: Kareena Kapoor on Salman Khan, The Buckingham Murders and K3G

Sit With Hitlist: Kareena Kapoor on Salman Khan, The Buckingham Murders and K3G

Kareena Kapoor Khan starrer The Buckingham Murders has been released in theatres recently. While talking to Mid-day during an episode of Sit With Hitlist, Kareena Kapoor Khan talked about her experience working on the film. She shared she went crazy after hearing the 25-pager script of The Buckingham Murders, directed by Hansal Mehta. The K3G actress gave some insights into Salman Khan`s personality off-camera. She bravely admitted how her film `Heroine`s box office performance deeply affected her and if she would ever work with her husband, Saif Ali Khan. In addition, the actress shared her perspective on the timelessness of her character in K3G`s `Poo.` ... [Read More]

23 September,2024 06:05 PM IST
Gauri Khan, Arjun Kapoor, and Karisma Kapoor at Malaika's house post Funeral

Gauri Khan, Arjun Kapoor, and Karisma Kapoor at Malaika's house post Funeral

Malaika Arora`s father Anil Mehta tragically passed away at 62 on Wednesday, September 11, following the prayer meet held on Friday night, September 13, celebrities including Gauri Khan, Bhavana Panday, Seema Sajdeh, Shibani Dandekar, Karisma Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor, and Malaika and Arbaaz Khan`s son Arhaan Khan, visited the family home on Sunday to offer their support to Malaika and her mother Joyce Polycarp. Salman Khan`s Ex Sangeeta Bijlani was also spotted leaving Arora`s residence. ... [Read More]

17 September,2024 11:30 AM IST
Kareena Kapoor, Shweta Bachchan and Manish Malhotra at Anil Mehta's prayer meet

Kareena Kapoor, Shweta Bachchan and Manish Malhotra at Anil Mehta's prayer meet

The prayer meet for Malaika Arora`s father, Anil Mehta, was held at `Ayesha Manor` in Bandra on Friday evening. Numerous Bollywood stars gathered to pay their respects. Kareena Kapoor Khan, Karisma Kapoor, Manish Malhotra, and Shweta Bachchan stood united with the Arora family, including Khan family members, ex-husband Arbaaz Khan, Arpita Khan Sharma, and Alvira Khan, who came together to support the Arora sisters in the wake of the tragedy. The star kids from the Khan side of the family, Arhaan, Ayaan, Alizeh, and Nirvaan (alongside his rumoured girlfriend), were also seen exiting the house.... [Read More]

14 September,2024 03:18 PM IST
Salman Khan, Kriti Sanon & Kareena Kapoor at Malaika Arora's house

Salman Khan, Kriti Sanon & Kareena Kapoor at Malaika Arora's house

Late at night after the last rites of Malaika Arora`s father Anil Mehta, Salman Khan was seen arriving at the Bollywood star`s parents` house. Salman Khan wore a casual navy blue shirt with light blue distressed jeans and black shoes. As Salman walked alongside his security personnel, he appeared serious and composed. On the day of the death, Malaika`s ex-husband Arbaaz Khan and the entire Khan family, including Salim Khan, Salma Khan, and Sohail Khan had turned up to show support. Other Bollywood celebrities who came to support the grieving family were Bollywood actresses like Shilpa Shetty, Kriti Sanon, Dia Mirza, and Sonali Bendre. Ex-beau Arjun Kapoor and ex-husband Arbaaz Khan were also present, along with the sister duo Kareena and Karisma Kapoor, who are best friends of the Arora sisters.... [Read More]

13 September,2024 05:21 PM IST
Kareena Kapoor stays mum on Hema Committee Report

Kareena Kapoor stays mum on Hema Committee Report

Ektaa Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor, who are serving as producers for ‘The Buckingham Murders’ were asked about their take on the Justice Hema Committee Report that has taken the Malayalam film industry by storm. At the film’s trailer launch, the two were questioned about how they ensure the environment for women on set is safe. It is produced by Balaji Telefilms and TBM Films alongside Shobha Kapoor, Ektaa R Kapoor, and Kareena Kapoor. ‘The Buckingham Murders’ will be released in cinemas on September 13, 2024. Watch the video for more.... [Read More]

03 September,2024 08:31 PM IST
Hansal Mehta and Daughter Join Kolkata Rape-Murder Protest in Mumbai

Hansal Mehta and Daughter Join Kolkata Rape-Murder Protest in Mumbai

Filmmaker Hansal Mehta took a stand for justice by joining a protest in Mumbai, demanding action and accountability in the tragic case of a 31-year-old trainee doctor who was raped and murdered at Kolkata`s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. Hansal Mehta and his daughter were spotted standing with placards in hand along with other protestors in Mumbai. The postgraduate trainee doctor was found dead in the seminar hall of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on August 9. The incident has sparked nationwide protests and strikes by the medical community. Protests have been held in various cities, including Delhi, Chandigarh, Mumbai, and Kolkata, with demands for justice for the victim and punishment for the accused... [Read More]

20 August,2024 06:15 PM IST
'I lost money on Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar, was bogged down by its failure'

'I lost money on Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar, was bogged down by its failure'

Hansal Mehta directed `Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar` which was released in the year 2000. Starring his good friend Manoj Bajpayee, along with Tabu and Saurabh Shukla, the film was a box office debacle. During Mid-day`s The Bombay Film Story podcast, Mehta described how he lost money on the film and it neither got box office success nor critical acclaim.... [Read More]

05 July,2024 05:54 PM IST
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