In a tragic incident, a motorcyclist was severely injured after a crane fell on the eastern expressway. The crane was traveling towards Bhandup from Alibaug on a trailer along the eastern expressway. While descending the Ghatkopar bridge, the trailer's rope snapped, causing the crane to fall onto the road below. A motorcyclist came under the crane, and his legs were severed from his body. He has been admitted to Sion Hospital for treatment. The Ghatkopar bridge has been closed for traffic for the last six hours, and traffic is being diverted via the service road.
14 December,2024 12:51 PM IST
On December 9, bomb threats were received at Delhi Public School (DPS) RK Puram and GD Goenka Public School in Paschim Vihar, causing panic among students and parents. The threats, sent through email, led to swift action by the school management and the police. Upon receiving the threats, school authorities quickly evacuated the students to ensure their safety. Law enforcement agencies were alerted and started an investigation into the matter. Parents were informed about the situation, and safety measures were put in place to avoid any harm. The incident left the school community shaken, but no harm was reported. Watch video.
09 December,2024 09:50 AM IST
Brian Thompson, CEO of United Healthcare was fatally shot on December 4 outside a Midtown Manhattan hotel. New York City Police described the incident as a ‘brazen, targeted attack’ attack by gunman who had been lying in wait for him. Detectives have submitted potential DNA evidence from the scene for testing, according to a law enforcement official; CNN reported. NYPD investigators are narrowing down the suspect’s identity, sources say; reported by CNN. On December 05, The NYPD announced a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction. In a significant development, FBI offered up to $50,000 reward for tips on United Healthcare CEO shooting suspect.
07 December,2024 05:03 PM IST
The grand premiere of the much-anticipated musical 'Life of Pi' took place at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) in Mumbai. The event saw a stellar turnout of Bollywood celebrities, including Ayushmann Khurrana, Aditi Rao Hydari, Manushi Chillar, Alaya F, Anshula Kapoor, Shriya Pilgoankar with her father Sachin Pilgoankar, Wardha Khan Nadiawala, Shefali Shah, Sonali Bendre, Makrand Deshpande, fashion designer Anaita Shroff Adjania, and Mandira Bedi. The glamorous evening was orchestrated by Nita Ambani who is the chairperson and founder of the Reliance Foundation.
06 December,2024 08:15 PM IST
A road collapse in the Mira Bhayandar Kashimira area, near Hotel Amar Palace, caused a serious accident on Wednesday night around 11 PM. The incident took place when a dumper, passing through the section of the road, overturned after the ground beneath it caved in. Tragically, the driver of the dumper died on the spot. Two other people in the vehicle were severely injured and have been taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. Emergency teams from the Kashimira Police and fire brigade rushed to the scene to assist in managing the situation. The cause of the accident is believed to be poor construction quality of the road, which might have led to the collapse. To remove the overturned dumper from the pit, a crane was brought in. The Kashimira Police have registered an accidental death report (ADR) and are investigating the incident to determine the exact cause and hold responsible parties accountable. This tragic event has raised concerns about road safety and the quality of construction in the area.
05 December,2024 12:59 PM IST
Bollywood stepped out in style for an OTT awards ceremony held in Mumbai. It was attended by many prominent figures in the industry, such as Ananya Panday, Sonakshi Sinha, Rajkummar Rao, Sanya Malhotra, Vijay Varma, and Vedang Raina, among others, but the showstopper on the red carpet was Kareena Kapoor Khan, who dazzled in a stunning silver Sabyasachi saree adorned with sequins, paired with a beige backless blouse. Watch the video for more.
02 December,2024 09:50 PM IST
An award ceremony recently took place in Mumbai, celebrating the trailblazers from the worlds of film, fashion, culture, and sports who have made significant contributions over the past year. The event saw a star-studded red carpet featuring some of Bollywood's most beloved figures, including Kartik Aaryan, Varun Dhawan, Vicky Kaushal, Arjun Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao, and Imtiaz Ali, all of whom were recognised for their outstanding achievements at the event. The occasion was further elevated by the glamorous presence of Bollywood divas Shraddha Kapoor, Triptii Dimri, Nora Fatehi, Karishma Tanna, Palak Tiwari, and reality show star Shalini Passi, who turned heads in statement-making outfits that added a touch of elegance to the evening.
30 November,2024 04:00 PM IST
A massive fire broke out in a residential building in South Mumbai's Dongri area on Wednesday afternoon. The fire erupted on the 14th floor of Ansari Heights, a 15-storey building in Nishanpada, near Sandhurst Road station. Initial reports suggest the blaze was triggered by multiple cylinder blasts. The fire quickly spread to several floors, causing significant damage. Mumbai Fire Brigade declared the incident a Level-1 fire, with multiple fire engines rushing to the scene. However, rescue operations were hindered due to the narrow, congested lanes in the area. Fortunately, the fire department confirmed no injuries, and rescue efforts are ongoing. Due to the intensity of the blaze, the fire was later upgraded to a Level-3 incident. Firefighters are working to control the flames and prevent further damage.
27 November,2024 03:59 PM IST
Fresh footage of the Sambhal violence, which resulted in four deaths and several injuries, was released by the Uttar Pradesh police. The violence erupted when ASI officials arrived at the Shahi Jama Masjid to investigate claims from the Hindu side about a temple existing at the mosque site. On November 25, the Sambhal SP briefed the media about the incident. He stated that Sub-Inspector Deepak Rathi, who was injured, had filed a complaint against 800 people. Zia Ur Rehman Barq and Sohail Iqbal were named as the main suspects for allegedly instigating the mob. Barq had previously been warned for making provocative speeches. The violence also left 15 police officers injured, and 25 people have been arrested. The police assured that all accused would be arrested and legal action would be taken.
25 November,2024 03:57 PM IST
Director Rakesh Roshan has re-released his iconic film 'Karan Arjun' and revealed the movie's intriguing and complex casting history. Initially, the roles were supposed to be played by Ajay Devgn and Shah Rukh Khan, but due to certain issues, the casting plans changed. Roshan almost signed Aamir Khan to star opposite Salman Khan, but later decided to replace Aamir with Shah Rukh Khan. Roshan also shared an interesting anecdote about Shah Rukh’s initial reluctance to accept the film's theme of reincarnation. However, after the massive success of Karan Arjun, Shah Rukh humorously admitted his misjudgment and the director even joked that the success of the film inspired him to make 'Om Shanti Om.' When asked if he would consider remaking 'Karan Arjun,' Roshan suggested that Hrithik Roshan and Ranbir Kapoor would be his ideal choices for the new version.
23 November,2024 03:00 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
