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‘I am a vocal, visible target right now’

‘I am a vocal, visible target right now’

Controversy erupts with state deciding on prominent Marathi signboards on shops; owners riled as matter sub-judice and adds to trouble... [Read More]

15 January,2022 07:43 AM IST | Mumbai | Viren Shah
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Maharashtra Elections 2024: Bollywood celebs cast their vote

Maharashtra Elections 2024: Bollywood celebs cast their vote

Salman Khan came to cast his vote amid death threats, while Shah Rukh Khan arrived with his family. From Sohail Khan and Arbaaz Khan to Sonali Bendre, many others also arrived to perform their duties. Voting began at 7 am on Wednesday for the single-phase Maharashtra Assembly elections and will conclude at 6 pm. Here are the B-town celebs who arrived at their respective polling booths... [Read More]

20 November,2024 08:02 PM IST
Mumbai votes: Eknath Shinde, Ambani family, Salman Khan, and others vote

Mumbai votes: Eknath Shinde, Ambani family, Salman Khan, and others vote

As Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024 begin, politicians, industrialists and famous Bollywood celebs take time off to exercise their franchise (Text and Photos by Mid-day photographers, ANI, PTI and Yogen Shah)... [Read More]

20 November,2024 04:53 PM IST
Ent Top Stories: Dhanush’s lawyer responds to Nayanthara

Ent Top Stories: Dhanush’s lawyer responds to Nayanthara

Entertainment Top Stories: End your day with the most happening highlights. It`s time to relax and take a look at the latest news and events    ... [Read More]

14 November,2024 06:06 PM IST
Abhijeet Sawant to Vaibhav Gupta, list of all the winners of Indian Idol

Abhijeet Sawant to Vaibhav Gupta, list of all the winners of Indian Idol

Indian Idol is a popular Hindi singing realty show that sees talents from across the country battling it every year to win the coveted title. The show which began in the year 2004 is currently in its 15th season. Ahead of the grand premiere of the new season. we take a look at the past winners of the show ... [Read More]

14 November,2024 02:51 PM IST
In Photos: CISF forms its first-ever all-women reserve battalion

In Photos: CISF forms its first-ever all-women reserve battalion

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has approved the creation of the first-ever all-women reserve battalion in the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), marking a significant milestone for the force. The new battalion will have a total strength of 1,025 personnel, all of whom will be women, led by a senior officer of commandant rank. (PICS/PTI) ... [Read More]

13 November,2024 02:33 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Amit Shah visits Ghatkopar in Mumbai ahead of Maharashtra polls

IN PHOTOS: Amit Shah visits Ghatkopar in Mumbai ahead of Maharashtra polls

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday visted Mumbai ahead of Maharashtra Assembly election 2024. Pics/Rane Ashish... [Read More]

12 November,2024 07:14 PM IST
Do Patti success bash: Kriti Sanon poses with family

Do Patti success bash: Kriti Sanon poses with family

Do Patti, starring Kriti Sanon, Kajol, and Shaheer Sheikh in lead roles, has been gaining rave reviews from fans and critics alike. With love pouring in for the movie, the Do Patti team hosted a grand success bash. Kriti Sanon, Rakul Preet Singh, Kusha Kapila, and many other actors attended the celebration. The Netflix mystery thriller follows the story of twin sisters, played by Kriti, whose love for the same man puts them under the watchful eye of a determined cop. The 34-year-old actress took on dual roles for the first time in her career, portraying twin sisters Saumya and Shailee. Additionally, Kriti is also one of the producers of the film.... [Read More]

12 November,2024 10:24 AM IST
IN PHOTOS: Shah Rukh Khan's massive global fandom in new book

IN PHOTOS: Shah Rukh Khan's massive global fandom in new book

A new book aims to encapsulate what Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan means to his fans. This extract talks about an early hit, Fauji, and how it heralded the birth of the superstar we know, and love, even now. Story by: Mohar Basu (Pics Courtesy/Pradeep Bandekar/Harpercollins India/X)... [Read More]

10 November,2024 12:55 PM IST
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Manipur Crisis: Worker Abducted, Police File ‘Zero FIR’, Search Ops underway

Manipur Crisis: Worker Abducted, Police File ‘Zero FIR’, Search Ops underway

Manipur continues to face violence, making it hard for normalcy to return. After ethnic clashes, civilian deaths, and protests, a new incident of violence in Leimakhong village has caused outrage. A contract worker from the 57 Mountain Division was abducted while working in the village, leading to protests. Angry residents took to the streets, demanding an investigation, as they felt the authorities had not responded. Chief Minister N. Biren Singh addressed the issue and announced that a search operation had been launched in Imphal, the state capital, to find the abducted worker. The situation remains tense as people seek justice and safety. Watch the video for more.... [Read More]

27 November,2024 05:18 PM IST
Chandigarh blast: Major blast at rapper Badshah's pub, no casualties reported

Chandigarh blast: Major blast at rapper Badshah's pub, no casualties reported

Two low-intensity explosions were reported at two bar-cum-lounges in Chandigarh’s Sector 26 between 3:15 am and 3:30 am on Tuesday. The blasts occurred outside De’Orra and Seville, with one of the lounges owned by rapper Badshah. Fortunately, no one was injured, but the glass windows of one restaurant were shattered. Police sources said that two men on a motorcycle set off an explosive device near the entrance of Seville at 3:15 am. There is no CCTV footage of the first blast, but the second explosion at De’Orra, just 30 meters away, was captured on camera. In this incident, the men threw a crude bomb, causing the glass panes of the bar-cum-lounge to shatter. The police are investigating the blasts, and no one has been arrested yet... [Read More]

26 November,2024 02:30 PM IST
AIMIM chief Owaisi slams Sambhal violence, Demands justice for dead

AIMIM chief Owaisi slams Sambhal violence, Demands justice for dead

AIMIM Chief Owaisi spoke about the recent violence in Sambhal, stating that the mosque there is not just 50-100 years old, but more than 250-300 years old. He criticized the court’s ex parte order, claiming it was wrong because the people from the mosque were not heard. He also said that during the second survey, no information was shared, and a video that surfaced later showed people raising provocative slogans during the survey. He condemned the violence that followed, where three Muslims were shot dead, calling it murder, not just firing. He demanded the suspension of the officers involved and called for a sitting High Court judge to investigate, describing the situation as an injustice and ongoing atrocities.... [Read More]

25 November,2024 02:40 PM IST
Sambhal Masjid survey: Security beefed up outside Shahi Jama Masjid

Sambhal Masjid survey: Security beefed up outside Shahi Jama Masjid

Security has been increased at Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal after a stone-pelting incident occurred when a survey team arrived to conduct an inspection of the mosque. Earlier, the situation escalated quickly as a large group of protestors clashed with the police. Tensions soared, leading to a violent confrontation between the two sides. The protestors expressed strong opposition to the survey, which was likely seen as controversial. To control the situation, the police resorted to using tear gas to disperse the crowd. The area has been heavily secured to prevent further disturbances, with additional forces deployed to maintain law and order. Authorities are investigating the incident, which has raised concerns about communal tensions. Watch video for more.... [Read More]

25 November,2024 12:30 PM IST
Massive clash erupts in UP's Sambhal over Shahi Jama Mosque survey

Massive clash erupts in UP's Sambhal over Shahi Jama Mosque survey

Violence erupted in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, on November 24 when locals began stone-pelting at a survey team. The team had arrived at Shahi Jama Masjid to carry out a survey following an order from the civil judge`s court. As tensions escalated, police were deployed to the area, and officers were seen urging locals to stop the stone-pelting. The situation became more tense after a previous survey of the mosque was conducted on November 19. In response, security around Shahi Jama Masjid was increased. The incident highlights growing unrest in the region, with authorities working to maintain peace and prevent further violence.... [Read More]

24 November,2024 12:57 PM IST
MNS’s Amit Thackeray struggles in Mahim, Shiv Sena's Sawant leads

MNS’s Amit Thackeray struggles in Mahim, Shiv Sena's Sawant leads

Amit Thackeray, son of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray, is currently trailing in the Mahim assembly constituency in Mumbai. He is facing stiff competition from Mahesh Sawant of Shiv Sena (UBT) and Sada Sarvankar of Shiv Sena, who won the seat in both 2014 and 2019. According to the latest data from the Election Commission, Amit Thackeray is falling behind both Sawant and Sarvankar in the race. Amit Thackeray, who is contesting his first Maharashtra assembly election, is part of the BJP-led Mahayuti coalition. On the other hand, Mahesh Sawant, the Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate, is currently leading and expresses confidence in winning the constituency. Watch video for more. ... [Read More]

23 November,2024 03:15 PM IST
Rakesh Roshan shares how he cast Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan for 'Karan Arjun

Rakesh Roshan shares how he cast Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan for 'Karan Arjun

Director Rakesh Roshan has re-released his iconic film `Karan Arjun` and revealed the movie`s intriguing and complex casting history. Initially, the roles were supposed to be played by Ajay Devgn and Shah Rukh Khan, but due to certain issues, the casting plans changed. Roshan almost signed Aamir Khan to star opposite Salman Khan, but later decided to replace Aamir with Shah Rukh Khan. Roshan also shared an interesting anecdote about Shah Rukh’s initial reluctance to accept the film`s theme of reincarnation. However, after the massive success of Karan Arjun, Shah Rukh humorously admitted his misjudgment and the director even joked that the success of the film inspired him to make `Om Shanti Om.` When asked if he would consider remaking `Karan Arjun,` Roshan suggested that Hrithik Roshan and Ranbir Kapoor would be his ideal choices for the new version.... [Read More]

23 November,2024 03:00 PM IST
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Rakesh Roshan - "Shah Rukh & Salman are still the two biggest superstars"

The iconic Bollywood film `Karan Arjun` will be re-released theatrically on November 22, with a new trailer launched on November 13, sparking nostalgia among fans. Director Rakesh Roshan explained that despite the film being 30 years old, its popularity endures due to the star power of Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan and their lasting cultural influence. He also shared how the iconic dialogues "Karan Arjun Aayenge" and "Bhaag Arjun Bhaag" came to be, describing it as a moment of inspiration that perfectly captured the film`s themes of destiny and the bond between the characters. ... [Read More]

22 November,2024 10:01 AM IST
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