Veteran filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt has officially ruled out returning to the director’s chair for feature films, putting an end to years of speculation about another comeback. While he briefly returned to direct ‘Sadak 2’ in 2020 after spending decades focusing on production, the filmmaker has now made it clear that he has no plans to…
Thane: A fresh flashpoint threatens to break out between the Thane BJP and Shiv Sena with the BJP MLA Sanjay Kelkar on Monday publicly opposing the proposed beautification of Kavesar Lake, saying he would not allow any concretisation of the ecologically sensitive water body.Kelkar’s stand puts him at odds with the local Shiv Sena unit,…
For its low-priced packs, Britannia has largely relied on shrinkflation, keeping the retail price unchanged while reducing the quantity in each pack. BENGALURU: Britannia Industries may implement another 1.5-2% price increase next quarter, largely through “shrinkflation” in its Rs 5 and Rs 10 packs, as higher sugar, palm oil and fuel costs continue to weigh…
New Zealand Women’s cricket team (Photo Getty Images) New Zealand kept their hopes of reaching the knockout stage of the Women’s T20 World Cup alive with a hard-fought six-wicket win over Scotland, who were knocked out of the tournament despite producing another spirited performance.With both teams entering the game needing a victory to stay in…
CHENNAI: Private Equity-Venture Capital (PE-VC) in India crossed $20 billion mark in Jan-July this year (CY2026). However, it is nearly 6% lower than $21.5 billion recorded in the corresponding seven month period (Jan-July) last year (CY2025) .July 2026 recorded an investment of $3 billion, which is flat against $3.2 billion in the same month in…
Victim Priyanka, accused Manish Bhati NEW DELHI: A day after allegedly shooting dead his wife on a deserted road in East Delhi’s Kalyanpuri, Delhi Police constable Manish Bhati was found dead from an apparent suicide in Mayur Vihar on Tuesday.Police sources said Bhati’s body was found behind a prominent hotel with a gunshot wound to…
VVS Laxman (Image credit: TNN) BENGALURU: The BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) has come under scrutiny amid a spate of recurring injuries among Indian cricketers. This is despite programmes for contracted players being laid out by the national team’s strength and conditioning coach and physio, with the CoE ensuring that the prescribed norms are followed.CoE…
New details came out during singer D4vd’s preliminary hearing as Celeste Rivas’ family lawyer spoke about the graphic evidence shown in court. After the hearing, attorney Patrick Steinfeld told TMZ that the crime scene photos were extremely disturbing and very painful for Celeste’s family to see. He said the images were so shocking that Celeste’s…
R Madhavan reacts to receiving Padma Shri; son Vedant, Priyanka Chopra, Preity Zinta congratulate him (Image credits: Instagram) R Madhavan has reacted to being conferred with the Padma Shri, saying he feels “deeply humbled” and “profoundly grateful” to receive one of the country’s highest civilian honours.The actor, who has been basking in the success of…
|| Girl power on display A young performer displaying her skills with a chakkar Girls and women have been gradually making inroads into the traditionally male-dominated akhadas over the last couple of rath yatras, but this year their presence was unmistakable. Two akhadas featured girls prominently. One truck showcased a girl performing aerial yoga and…
