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…
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced a policy ensuring the state will fully fund the lifetime care of retired police dogs, allowing them to remain with their handlers rather than being put up for adoption. Under the new mandate, the state government will cover all food and medical expenses for these dogs following their…
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…
Behind every dedicated officer standing firm for the public good is a supportive family sharing the journey. This heartwarming picture of IAS Tukaram Mundhe with his family offers a rare glimpse into the personal side of the leader currently driving strict food safety and hygiene reforms across Maharashtra. While he takes tough action against violations…
National Award-winning director Rajkumar Santoshi brought together a unique assembly of faith and cinema by hosting an exclusive special screening of his latest directorial venture,“Batwara 1947”, for eminent spiritual leaders representing diverse religious traditions. The special event aimed to transcend traditional theatrical boundaries, using the film’s powerful narrative on the pain and resilience of the…
In a riveting conversation that bridges the worlds of high-decibel journalism and quiet, unyielding administration, senior journalist Arnab Goswami sits down with the legendary IAS officer Tukaram Mundhe. Known across the nation as an administrative powerhouse, Mundhe has spent over two decades launching relentless crackdowns against corruption, moving through 21 years of service with the…
Rekha remains one of Indian cinema’s most mysterious and fascinating stars. Even today, when she appears in public wrapped in magnificent Kanjeevaram sarees and layered in jewellery, she carries an unmistakable regal elegance. Her lifestyle looks straight out of a royal palace, sparking continuous fascination about the foundation of her enduring wealth.Media reports estimate Rekha’s…
