New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday wished the people on Maharashtra Day and said that the sacred land of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj inspires us with a spirit of patriotism, courage, and self-respect.President Murmu took to social media ‘X’ and said, “On the auspicious occasion of Maharashtra Day, I extend my heartfelt greetings and best wishes to all the residents of the state. This sacred land of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj inspires us w…
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Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) Veteran actress Jaya Prada remembered the late legendary singer Asha Bhosle with a heavy heart. In a heartfelt tribute to the late singer, she said that Asha Bhosle was not just a singer but the soul of music.Jaya Prada stated that Asha Bhosle’s melodious voice gave each of her characters a new identity.She was heard saying in her latest clip on the photo-sharing app, “Listening to the news of Ashaji’s death, I was very saddened. Ashaji was not only a great singer but als…
Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) The last rites of the legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle were held in Mumbai at the Shivaji Park on Monday. Several prominent members of the music and the film industries, political and business arenas paid their respects to the departed legend. The mortal remains travelled from her Lower Parel residence to Shivaji Park crematorium in Dadar. The mortal remains of the singing legend were draped in the tricolour, as she was laid to rest with full state honours.Bollywood …
Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) The curtains fell on a golden era of Indian music as the legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle was cremated with full state honours on Monday at Mumbai’s iconic Shivaji Park. ‘Asha Tai’, as she was affectionately known, passed away on Sunday, April 12, at the age of 92 due to multi-organ failure following a cardiac arrest. She had been admitted to Breach Candy Hospital a day earlier as she was suffering from extreme exhaustion and a chest infection.The Maharashtra gover…
Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) Legendary singer Asha Bhosle passed away on Sunday at the age of 92. She breathed her last at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital following multi-organ failure. On Monday, Amitabh Bachchan expressed his “immense grief” in his latest blog.The Bollywood stalwart penned a heartfelt obituary for the late singer, saying, “Sorrow and grief ..An entire era .. an incredible .. a phenominal, astounding, prodigious , presence … lost yesterday .. the iconic, legendary Asha Bhosle ji , …
Mumbai, March 24 (IANS) Actor and fitness enthusiast Milind Soman, in an exclusive conversation with IANS, expressed his thoughts over the growing desire among people to move out of Mumbai in search of more space, greenery and a quieter lifestyle. Highlighting this shift in mindset, he told IANS, “A lot of people feel that ‘I want my garden and I want trees, good space and those people move out.”“In fact, a lot of people are moving out of the city, whoever can. They are buying land, they…
Mumbai, March 23 (IANS) A 20-year-old man was brutally killed in a shocking daylight incident in Mumbai’s Dharavi area, police said on Monday. The accused has been arrested, and a case of murder has been registered. According to the Dharavi Police, the victim, identified as Ashwin Shivkumar Nadar, was attacked with over 20 stab wounds by his acquaintance, Ashiq Asim Akhtar Khan and the victim’s throat was slit.The assault is believed to have stemmed from a long-standing personal enmity between…
Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) In a shocking case of cyber fraud, a 71-year-old retired officer from Mumbai’s Dadar area was allegedly duped of Rs 1.05 crore after being kept under digital arrest by fraudsters for 10 days. The accused, posing as officials from government agencies, created an atmosphere of fear and psychological pressure to carry out the crime. According to Mumbai Police, the victim, identified as Shreyas Paralikar, received a call from an unknown number on March 4. The caller introdu…
Mumbai, Feb 27 (IANS) Even as a ban on the sale of non-biodegradable plastic flowers is already in place in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday informed the Legislative Assembly that a fresh Government Resolution (GR) will soon be issued to ensure stricter and more effective implementation of the prohibition.He said the proposed GR will not only reiterate the ban on the production and sale of non-biodegradable plastic flowers but will also lay down clear provisions for action…
Mumbai, Jan 26 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, on the occasion of India’s 77th Republic Day on Monday, expressed firm confidence that the state is poised to become the powerhouse driving the national economy. Addressing the state during the main ceremonial event at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Maidan in Dadar, the Chief Minister emphasised that Maharashtra’s progress is rooted in constitutional values and democratic strength.Highlighting the state’s recent economic triu…