Following Mumbai Indians' (MI) high-octane defeat to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), MI skipper Hardik Pandya offered a candid explanation for his side’s tactical shifts and batting collapse. The match, played at the Wankhede Stadium, saw RCB set a formidable target of 222 runs, and while MI launched a strong counterattack led by Tilak Varma and Pandya himself, they ultimately fell short. In the post-match presentation, Hardik d

In a major legal development in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks case, the United States Supreme Court has rejected the final plea of Tahawwur Rana, bringing him one step closer to being extradited to India. Rana, a Canadian citizen of Pakistani origin, was convicted in the U.S. in 2011 and sentenced to 13 years in prison. He is currently being held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles. Rana had filed an "Emergency Application For Stay Pending Litigation of Petition For Wri

In a surprising move that has stunned Indian domestic cricket circles, India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has decided to part ways with Mumbai and join Goa for the upcoming 2025-26 season. The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) confirmed on Wednesday that they had accepted Jaiswal’s request to transfer, marking the end of a significant chapter in the 23-year-old's career. Jaiswal, who has risen through the ranks of Mumbai cricket to become a national team regular, revealed in an interview

Ahead of their highly anticipated IPL 2025 clash, a humorous exchange between India stars Rohit Sharma and Shardul Thakur lit up social media, offering fans a lighter moment amid fierce cricketing competition. The interaction, captured and shared by the Mumbai Indians’ official social handles, showed the strong camaraderie between the two players—reaffirming that humor and sportsmanship often go hand-in-hand in cricket. As Mumbai Indians prepare to face off against Lucknow Super G

Comedian Kunal Kamra has found himself at the center of a political storm following the release of a satirical video in which he criticized Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. The video, recorded during Kamra's recent show titled Naya Bharat, sparked outrage among Shinde's supporters and ultimately led to an FIR being filed against the comedian. The controversy erupted when Kamra’s performance went viral on social media, where he humorously criticized Shind

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has submitted closure reports in two cases linked to the tragic death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput. The reports were filed in courts in Mumbai and Patna, where the CBI concluded that no evidence pointed to foul play in Rajput's death. The actor was found dead in his Mumbai apartment on June 14, 2020, with the initial postmortem report confirming suicide by hanging. Following extensive media scrutiny and public speculation, Rajput&#

Technicolor India, a leading visual effects (VFX) and animation studio, has announced the closure of its operations in Bengaluru and Mumbai, affecting 3,200 employees. The decision is part of a global shutdown by its parent company, Technicolor Group, headquartered in Paris.This sudden move has left thousands of employees in distress, particularly in Bengaluru, where nearly 3,000 professionals were employed. The closure marks a significant blow to India's VFX and animation industry, which

In a concerning development, Mumbai Police received a call threatening a potential terror attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s aircraft just ahead of his scheduled trip to the United States. The call, reportedly received by the police, raised serious security concerns regarding the safety of the Prime Minister during his travels.According to news agency ANI, the Mumbai Police have initiated an investigation into the threat and are assessing the situation carefully. Security measures

Mumbai took a commanding position on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group A clash against Meghalaya, thanks to Shardul Thakur's historic hat-trick and impressive batting performances. Thakur led the charge with the ball, dismantling Meghalaya’s top order and claiming a memorable hat-trick – the fifth in Mumbai’s Ranji history. Thakur’s early breakthrough, combined with his fiery spell, reduced Meghalaya to a staggering 2/5, before the visitors could mu

Mumbai’s urban mobility is set for a major transformation with the introduction of a unified ticketing system called Mitra. The new platform, announced by the Maharashtra government, will allow commuters to use a single card or mobile application to access various public transport services, including local trains, BEST buses, Metro rail, and even app-based cabs. The initiative was revealed after a meeting between Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Union Railway M

The Kala Ghoda Arts Festival 2025 marks the 25th anniversary of Mumbai’s most iconic cultural celebration, running from January 25 to February 2, 2025. This year’s theme, “Silver,” commemorates the rich history and evolution of the festival. Spanning over nine days, the festival features more than 300 events across 15 categories, showcasing the best of Mumbai's art and culture scene. With performances from celebrated artists and institutions, KGAF 2025 is

 Amitabh Bachchan’s Apartment Sale in Oshiwara Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan has recently sold his luxurious apartment in Oshiwara, Mumbai, for Rs 83 crore. The property is part of The Atlantis, a premium residential project located in the bustling Oshiwara area, known for its vibrant lifestyle and strategic location in western Mumbai. Pr

The Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of Mumbai's Central Railway issued a clarification regarding the change of route taken by the CSMT Madgaon Vande Bharat Express. The clarification came in response to allegations made by Akhilesh Yadav, the national president of the Samajwadi Party, who claimed that the train went to Kalyan instead of Goa. The DRM denied these claims, calling them "factually incorrect." According to the statement, the Vande Bharat Express started at

A tragic incident occurred off the coast of Mumbai when a speedboat carrying four men zig-zagged in the sea and rammed into a ferry carrying 80 passengers. The collision, captured on video, led to one death, with four others in critical condition and five missing. The ferry, which had sailed from the Gateway of India to Elephanta Island, began to tilt and take on water, triggering a large-scale rescue operation. The video surfaced over two hours after the incident, showing the rescu

In a thrilling IPL 2025 Auction, Afghanistan's promising spinner Allah Ghazanfar made a big splash as Mumbai Indians secured him for a whopping Rs 4.8 crore. The 18-year-old spinner, known for his brilliant performance in recent ODIs, including a standout spell against Bangladesh, attracted intense bidding from several franchises. Kolkata Knight Riders, who were interested in bringing him back, ultimately lost out to Mumbai Indians, who won the bidding war. Ghazanfar’s ris

In a significant setback for Prithvi Shaw's cricketing career, the opening batter has been excluded from Mumbai's Ranji Trophy squad. While the team management has not officially disclosed the reasons for his omission, reports suggest that concerns over his attitude towards fitness and discipline have led to this decision. The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) selection committee, which includes members such as Sanjay Patil, Ravi Thaker, and Jeetendra Thackeray, has reportedl

The investigation into the murder of former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique has led police to focus on Shubham Lonkar, who is believed to be a key conspirator in the crime. Siddique, a three-time MLA and member of the Ajit Pawar faction of the NCP, was murdered in Bandra last week. Lonkar had previously been questioned in relation to a firing incident outside actor Salman Khan's residence, but was released due to a lack of evidence. Authorities allege that he, along with his brother Pr

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a "red" alert for several regions, including Mumbai, Thane, Pune, and Raigad, in anticipation of extremely heavy rainfall and thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds. This alert indicates a serious risk of severe weather, prompting local authorities to prepare for potential disruptions. The alert is set for Wednesday, extending into Thursday, when neighboring states such as Gujarat and Goa are also expected to experience heav

The highly anticipated launch of the Apple iPhone 16 series took place today, generating palpable excitement among consumers across India. Long queues formed outside Apple’s flagship stores in major cities like Mumbai and Delhi, as tech enthusiasts and loyal customers eagerly awaited the chance to buy the latest devices. At the Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) store in Mumbai, a massive crowd gathered overnight. Customers were particularly interested in the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone