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NEW DELHI: Union minister and BJP national president JP Nadda announced that every household in Puducherry would receive two free gas cylinders a year if the NDA returns to power, as he flagged off the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha's mega bike rally ahead of the upcoming assembly polls.Speaking at the rally, also attended by Union minister and BJP election in-charge for Puducherry Mansukh Mandaviya, Nadda said the NDA 2.0 government would prioritise the Union territory's "economic development" th ...Read More >
Puducherry [India], April 7 (ANI): Union Minister JP Nadda and BJP Election In-Charge for Puducherry and Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday flagged off Bharatiya Janata Party Yuva Morcha's mega 'bike rally,' ahead of the upcoming assembly polls. Addressing the gathering at the campaign rally, Nadda assured that the NDA 2.0 government would focus on the "economic development" of Puducherry. He encouraged the Yuva Morcha members to propagate the promises of the BJP to every household, in ...Read More >
Puducherry [India], April 7 (ANI): Union Minister JP Nadda and BJP Election In-Charge for Puducherry and Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday flagged off Bharatiya Janata Party Yuva Morcha's mega 'bike rally,' ahead of the upcoming assembly polls. Addressing the gathering at the campaign rally, Nadda assured that the NDA 2.0 government would focus on the "economic development" of Puducherry. He encouraged the Yuva Morcha members to propagate the promises of the BJP to every household, in ...Read More >
New Delhi: Domestic equity markets will remain closed on Friday, i.e., April 3, for Good Friday, marking a scheduled pause in trading activity following a period of volatility. According to the stock market holiday calendar shared by the National Stock Exchange (NSE), today's closure is one of several upcoming breaks in the mid-year schedule, with the next holiday slated for Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti on April 14. Following today's break, the markets will again close on notable holidays for th ...Read More >
New Delhi, April 3: Domestic equity markets will remain closed on Friday, i.e., April 3, for Good Friday, marking a scheduled pause in trading activity following a period of volatility. According to the stock market holiday calendar shared by the National Stock Exchange (NSE), today's closure is one of several upcoming breaks in the mid-year schedule, with the next holiday slated for Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti on April 14. Following today's break, the markets will again close on notable holidays ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Domestic equity markets will remain closed on Friday, i.e., April 3, for Good Friday, marking a scheduled pause in trading activity following a period of volatility. According to the stock market holiday calendar shared by the National Stock Exchange (NSE), today's closure is one of several upcoming breaks in the mid-year schedule, with the next holiday slated for Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti on April 14. Following today's break, the markets will again close on ...Read More >
Pune: The daily food habits of a community usually find a place within the festivals of the deity they worship. Dishes that sustain their work, express their values, or carry ritual significance are offered as "prasad" and take on a sacred character. What starts as an ordinary practice gathers meaning and becomes part of a shared tradition. In 19th-century Maharashtra, much of the thinking around social change was framed through a religious lens. The spread of Western education, along with soci ...Read More >
HYDERABAD: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) on Monday introduced a state-of-the-art amphibious excavator near Sanjeevaiah Park along PVNR Marg to boost lake restoration works. The machinery was inaugurated by Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar. It will be used for desilting, dredging, removal of aquatic weeds, strengthening of bunds, and clearing of debris and sludge in lakes and nalas, including Kukatpally Nala. Officials said the equipment would support the restoratio ...Read More >
Mumbai, March 31: Indian stock markets will remain closed on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, on account of Mahavir Jayanti 2026, bringing trading activity across key indices to a temporary halt. Both the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) will remain shut for equity, derivatives, and other segments. Trading will resume on Wednesday, April 1. The market holiday comes after a sharp sell-off on Monday, March 30, when the BSE Sensex plunged 1,635 points to close at ...Read More >
Synopsis: Indian markets, including BSE and NSE will be closed on March 31, 2026, for Shri Mahavir Jayanthi. Upcoming holidays and recent rallies may increase volatility, with investors advised to monitor global cues and trade cautiously. Indian benchmark indices ended sharply lower in today's session, with the Nifty 50 closing near 22,331 and the Sensex settling around 72,000, as escalating global tensions and a surge in oil prices triggered broad-based selling across sectors. Indian stock ma ...Read More >
Mumbai: Hindi film industry actress Tara Sutaria turned a year older the 19th of November. The actress celebrated her birthday with her friends and rumoured boyfriend, actor Veer Pahariya by her side. In a video shared by social media celebrity Orry, Tara can be seen cutting her fancy birthday cake with Veer standing right next to her. The birthday girl was dressed in a white pearl and diamond-studded shimmery bodycon dress, with Veer looking dapper in his classy suit. As Veer fed Tara the bir ...Read More >
Tamil Nadu Holiday List 2026: As the current year draws to a close, the Tamil Nadu government has released a comprehensive list of dates that are marked as public holidays in 2026. The public holidays list will be followed by state government offices, banks, educational institutions and other organisations in Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai and other cities in Tamil Nadu. Notably, Thai Poosam and Deepavali will both occur on Sundays, specifically on February 1 and November 8, respectively. Public ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Bollywood actor Govinda and his wife Sunita Ahuja have been in the headlines for quite some time due to ongoing rumours about their marriage and possible separation. Despite being one of Bollywood's most admired couples for decades, the duo has recently faced questions about their relationship after several reports hinted at a rift. In a recent interview with Pinkvilla, Sunita opened up about her marriage and shared her honest thoughts about life with a superstar husband. She reveale ...Read More >
Thane: An unidentified 30-year-old man was found dead, possibly by drowning, in the Mumbra Reti Bunder creek on Friday, officials informed. This case comes right after another incident reported -- of an unidentified woman found dead in the waters along the same stretch on Thursday."A man, possibly in his 30s, was found dead in the waters around 10 am, following which civic rescue teams managed to fish the body out and handed it to the police," informed Yasin Tadvi, in charge at the Thane Regiona ...Read More >
Jamtara 2 Actor Sachin Chandwade Death: Actor Sachin Chandwade, known for his role in Jamtara 2, passed away on October 24, 2025, after being found hanging at his home. He was a software engineer who pursued his acting passion, with his upcoming Marathi film Asurvan set for release later this year. Actor Sachin Chandwade, known for his role in the popular series Jamtara 2, has died by suicide at the age of 25, leaving fans in shock. As reported by Maharashtra Times, Sachin Chandwade was found ...Read More >
Amritsar: Indians are increasingly being perceived as "careless" drivers, causing accidents and contributing to "festival littering", which is giving the community a bad name in the US and Canada and raising concerns about their image.After two fatal truck accidents involving Sikh drivers that left six Americans dead, tensions are rising as US society grapples with how it identifies the Sikhs and the larger Indian community.The tragic incidents sparked new debates about blame and responsibility, ...Read More >
Mumbai, October 27: How many bank holidays are there in November 2025? When will banks remain closed in November? If you're looking for answers to such questions and want to know more about bank holidays in the upcoming month, then we have got you covered. In November 2025, banks will stay shut for business for a total of 11 days. According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) holiday list for November, the 11 days of bank holidays also include regional festivals, the second and fourth Saturdays a ...Read More >
MUMBAI: The resistance within the Congress to joining hands with the Thackeray cousins for the BMC polls is growing more strident. In the latest instance, former Mumbai Congress president Bhai Jagtap declared that the party should contest the polls alone not only in Mumbai but in other cities as well. "We should go solo," he said. "This is not my stand alone. Several others are of the same opinion, and this was conveyed during the political affairs committee meeting of the party on October 13. ...Read More >
Bollywood icon Govinda has clarified rumours about his marriage to Sunita Ahuja. He spoke about their 38-year relationship on a talk show. Govinda described Sunita as honest and the anchor of their family. He highlighted forgiveness and emotional maturity as key to their enduring bond. The couple appeared united, dispelling separation speculations. Bollywood icon Govinda has finally addressed the swirling rumours surrounding his marriage to Sunita Ahuja, his wife of nearly four decades. Earlier ...Read More >
The two were arrested after weeks of search by the police's special investigation team. Two people have been arrested for robbing a woman and chopping off her two fingers with a machete in Bengaluru. CCTV footage of the incident, which occurred in September, has surfaced showing the chilling sequence of events. According to the police, two women, Usha and Varalakshmi, were returning home after attending a Ganesh festival orchestra on September 13. The accused, identified as Praveen and Yoganan ...Read More >
Raj Thackeray visited his cousin Uddhav Thackeray's home again this week. This meeting fuels speculation about a possible alliance between their parties for the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections. Both leaders' parties faced setbacks in recent assembly polls. Leaders confirm an alliance is being considered for the civic polls. Maharashtra Navnirman Sena president Raj Thackeray on Sunday visited 'Matoshri', the residence of his cousin and Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray ...Read More >
Mumbai: Rumours of trouble in Govinda and Sunita Ahuja's marriage have been doing the rounds for quite some time. Reports suggested Govinda's affair with a 30-year-old Marathi actress caused the rift, and that the celebrity couple has been living separately. However, the couple celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with the paparazzi, and put an end to divorce rumours. However, further rumours of marital discord have been fuelled by Sunita, who in her latest vlog took a dig at young actresses for datin ...Read More >
New Delhi: Sunita Ahuja, wife of veteran Bollywood actor Govinda, has finally addressed the persistent rumours about trouble in their decades-long marriage. With speculations about Govinda's alleged link-up, Sunita has now spoken openly about her feelings, setting the record straight. In a heartfelt conversation with actress and YouTuber Sambhavna Seth in her recent vlog, Sunita dismissed the gossip but made it clear that she would not stay silent if she ever discovered infidelity. "Maine bhi ...Read More >
Pune: The Kothrud police on Monday registered a case of cheating and forgery against gangster Nilesh alias Nilya Ghaywal for using a fake registration number on his scooter. The number plate displayed a registration number that actually belongs to an SUV owned by Sagar Bandgar (37), a farmer from Indapur in Pune rural, police said.Bandgar filed a complaint with the Kothrud police, who have since seized Ghaywal's scooter as part of the investigation.Deputy commissioner of police (Zone III) Sambha ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Out of 201 social agitations in the state, the Maharashtra Cabinet Sub-Committee headed by Cultural Affairs Minister Ashish Shelar on Monday recommended withdrawal of cases against 77 applicants. The minister clarified that cases relating to crimes against women, serious offences, and personal or civil disputes cannot be pardoned under government policy. Therefore, such cases have been categorically rejected for withdrawal. He further stated that in six cases in ...Read More >
Pune: In recent days, it can be said that Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is more active than ever, as he is making regular visits and holding key meetings with the city BJP from time to time. Pune district, traditionally a bastion of the Pawar family from Baramati, saw a change in 2017, when two key municipal elections of Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad were won by the BJP. However, both factions of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) still hold power ...Read More >
The initiative by Kalaawant Trust highlights concerns over loud sound systems in public processions despite laws, rules, and court directives. The Trust has demanded a strict ban on DJs, Dolby, and other high-decibel systems during religious and cultural events, anniversaries of national figures, and decorative rallies, according to a press release. Representatives noted that visarjan processions in Latur, Solapur, and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar were DJ-free this year, winning appreciation. Howe ...Read More >
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 15 (ANI): Pune's dhol troupe launched a signature campaign under the initiative "DJ and Dolby-free Processions." The campaign started on Sunday at Bal Gandharva Rang Mandir Kalaawant Trust's initiative aims to address growing concerns about noise pollution during Ganesh Chaturthi and other festivals. Also Read | Emmy Awards 2025: Check Out the Winners of 77th Primetime Emmy Awards - See Full List. Despite existing laws, rules, and court directives, loud s ...Read More >
Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed grief over the tragic incident of a truck ploughing into the Ganesh Visarjan procession, leading to the death of nine people. "The mishap in Hassan, Karnataka, is heart-rending. In this tragic hour, my thoughts are with the bereaved families. I hope those who have been injured recover at the earliest," the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) quoted PM Modi as saying in a post on the social media platform X."An ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh from P ...Read More >
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], September 14 (ANI): Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar on Saturday demanded the withdrawal of the Maharashtra government's recent Government Resolution (GR) on Maratha reservation, saying it would adversely affect the Other Backward Classes (OBC) community. "Due to this GR, a situation has arisen for the OBC community, because of which the government is affecting the rights of the OBC community. The government should withdraw this GR. A movement should be carried out ...Read More >
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