Long before social media offered a window into the private lives of the stars, rare family photographs captured a different side of fame. In these quiet frames, Mithun Chakraborty one of Hindi cinema’s biggest icons of the 1980s was simply a husband and a father. Following their marriage in 1979, Mithun and his wife, Yogeeta…
Shweta Tiwari’s Swiggy Instamart Red Bull and cockroach incident Popular television actress Shweta Tiwari recently highlighted a major hygiene lapse after ordering from ‘Swiggy Instamart’ .Upon opening her delivery bag, a cockroach was seen crawling out next to her ordered products.It is important to note that the issue wasn’t a manufacturing defect inside the product…
In the crushing expanse of Mumbai, Sudip (Amol Pakekar) and Chaya (Zarine Wahab)do not merely look for an apartment. They look for a anchor for their love. “Gharaonda” (a temporary nest or a house of cards) is a film built on the quiet, agonizing poetry of middle-class longing. It captures a universal truth of the…
As part of an intensified food safety crackdown across Maharashtra, the state FDA suspended the food licence of the renowned Status Restaurant in Nariman Point on August 19–20 following failed hygiene inspections. For decades, this legendary culinary landmark has served generations of diners in South Mumbai. However, the sudden closure highlights a stricter approach to…
Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Ben Cohen has publicly urged veteran actress Kareena Kapoor Khan to cut her corporate ties with Unilever and its ice cream brand Magnum, citing the conglomerate’s suppression of dissent regarding the war in Gaza. Ben Cohen took to social media to call out the long-standing partnership between the Indian actress and…
In the beating heart of Mumbai, where millions chase their dreams, the legendary vada pav stands as the ultimate culinary anchor—the timeless staple street snack that fuels the entire city from sunrise to starlight. Today, this beloved cultural icon is undergoing a beautiful, silent transformation. Beneath the familiar, bustling awnings, a new era of hygiene…
The steady, comforting click of the city’s meters will soon carry a heavier rhythm for millions of daily commuters. Kicking-off from September 1, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Transport Authority(MMRTA) will implement a revised fare structure for both autorickshaws and iconic black-and-yellow taxis. The minimum fare for a rickshaw ride will creep up from ₹26 to…
Maqsad remains a defining landmark for commercial entertainment cementing the fact that unadulterated masala cinema could absolutely command the National box-office.By seamlessly blending high-stakes drama, star power, and a pulsing soundtrack, the film rewrote the rules of theatrical success. It proved that when the formula is executed with pure conviction, the sheer mass appeal of…
In a major setback for the opposition, former MumbaiMayor Vishakha Raut is on the verge of losing her seat in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). Recent political alignments and evolving electoral dynamics have significantly altered the landscape, placing the veteran leader’s position in severe jeopardy. This unexpected development is poised to reshape the balance of…
Yet when Raj Kapoor stepped onto Soviet soil, the rigid machinery of the Cold War paused, bending instead to the profound affection his films had captured.In an extraordinary testament to the global power of cinema, Indian film legend Raj Kapoor recently turned a potential Cold War diplomatic incident into a historic display of public affection,…
