'When were obstacles ever placed in the way of Hindu festivals?'

The ad is one more illustration of the way Maharashtra's Shinde-Fadnavis government has been milking the Ganpati festival, with Chief Minister Eknath Shinde visiting Ganpati Mandals all day these......

Local train derails in Mumbai, Harbour line services affected

A local train derailed when it moved in reverse direction at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Mumbai on Tuesday morning, affecting suburban services on the Harbour Line, an official......

Incessant rains in Mumbai flood low-lying areas

Incessant showers lashed Mumbai and its neighbouring areas on Wednesday morning, leading to flooding in many low-lying areas and traffic snarls on roads, officials said. IMAGE: High tidal waves......

Heavy rains continue to lash Maha, 2 killed in landslide

A man and his teenage daughter were killed and two other family members injured on Wednesday after a landslide in Vasai town of Maharashtra's Palghar district following heavy rains, officials said.......

I-T dept seizes Nirav Modi's vast art collection

Among the seizures were Indian masters such as FN Souza, VS Gaitonde, SH Raza, Amrita Sher-Gil and Akbar Padamsee, sculptures from Italy and the US, Chinese artwork and masterpieces by Xu Lei and......

Regulatory hurdles slowing down transport projects

Urban mass transit authority to be set up; it will act as nodal agency for planning and coordination of project related works. Regulatory hurdles seem to be coming in the way of fast implementation......

Drug Charges: Siddhanth Kapoor released on bail

IMAGE: Siddhanth Kapoor with sister Shraddha Kapoor. Photograph: Kind courtesy Siddhanth Kapoor/Instagram Shootout At Wadala actor Siddhanth Kapoor, who was held on charges of consuming drugs in......

'You can smell Punjab in Tabbar'

In an ongoing series, Bollywood talents pick their favourite show of 2021, and tell us just why they loved it. Over the last 25 years, writer, producer and director Sanjay Gupta has opened a......

The FUN BOLLYWOOD QUIZ

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Your favourite filmi quiz is at your service again this week. All you have to do is pick the right answer from the......

'My film wears patriotism on its sleeve'

'Who decides what is jingoistic?''What is patriotic?''Who decides Lagaan is patriotic and Gadar is jingoistic?' Photograph: Kind courtesy Milap Zaveri/Instagram Director Milap Zaveri returns with......

How a bus conductor is driving her son's cricket dreams

Until September 14, Vaidehi Ankolekar was a bus conductor on Mumbai's famed BEST buses.Now, she is known nationwide as the mother of India's latest cricketing hero.That Saturday, her son Atharva......