Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Mumbai International Cruise Terminal through virtual means during Saturday's maritime event in Gujarat's Bhavnagar. The ceremony represented a significant achievement for both the Mumbai Port Authority and India's expanding cruise industry. Officials report that post-pandemic tourism has reached approximately 250,000 passengers with 100 vessel arrivals each year. The terminal supports the government's Cruise Bharat Mission, which began in September 2024 under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways. Mumbai Port Authority developed this facility to meet international standards and strengthen India's position in global cruise markets.
The Rs 556-crore project transformed a former...
Haryanavi performer Sapna Choudhary celebrated filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt's 77th birthday with heartfelt appreciation. She posted Instagram images alongside the director while expressing gratitude for his work on her biographical film. The actress acknowledged Bhatt's deep comprehension of her personal experiences and his artistic presentation to global audiences. She praised his ability to capture her story with sensitivity and illuminate it through fresh perspectives. Choudhary wished the veteran filmmaker continued success and inspiration.
Bhatt develops the biographical project titled Madam Sapna about the entertainer's remarkable career transformation. The film will document her progression from regional orchestra performances to...
The US government imposed a new $100,000 annual charge on H-1B visa applications through a presidential proclamation. This policy takes effect immediately for anyone entering America after midnight on September 21. Nasscom criticized the extremely short implementation timeframe as disruptive to global businesses and workers. The technology industry association warned that such rapid changes create widespread uncertainty.
Indian technology companies and their employees face significant challenges from this fee increase. Business operations will experience disruptions as firms adjust to higher costs and modified staffing strategies. Many organizations have already shifted toward hiring local American workers to reduce visa dependency...
Singer Shaan revealed an anecdote about legendary performer Kishore Kumar during a recent interview. The veteran artist contacted Shaan's composer father Manas Mukherjee after noticing their lack of collaboration. Mukherjee explained he only had work on a Bhojpuri film project at the time. Kumar agreed to participate despite his standard fee being ₹50,000 per song. He recorded two Bhojpuri tracks for just ₹3000 as a gesture of friendship.
Shaan reflected on artistic recognition and fair compensation for creative work. He acknowledged that artists must value their contributions while remaining flexible about pricing. The singer noted that current performers earn nearly ₹1 crore per song compared to earlier rates. He emphasized that...
Deepika Padukone shared a pointed message on Instagram following her confirmed departure from the Kalki AD 2898 sequel. The actress emphasized that working relationships hold greater value than commercial achievements. She announced her involvement with Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming project King while reflecting on lessons learned during their first collaboration. Padukone recalled advice Khan shared eighteen years ago during Om Shanti Om filming about prioritizing experiences over results. This marks their sixth professional partnership together.
Fans interpreted her social media statement as criticism directed toward Kalki producers. Supportive comments flooded her account with followers praising her decision to speak publicly...
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta opened the capital's first major biogas facility at Nangli Dairy on Saturday. The plant transforms 200 tonnes of cattle waste into 5,600 kilograms of compressed natural gas each day. Officials supply this gas to Indraprastha Gas Limited through direct pipeline connections. The facility also creates 30 tonnes of organic fertilizer for agricultural distribution. Several government officials attended the ceremony at the Matiala Assembly constituency location.
Gupta criticized former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal during her speech. She claimed construction started in 2018 but remained incomplete under previous leadership. The BJP administration finished the project after taking control in 2025. Gupta...
Actress Mallika Sherawat celebrated filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt's 77th birthday with a tribute post on social media. She credited the director with recognizing her talent before she understood her abilities. Sherawat expressed gratitude for lessons about valuing truth and courage over perfection. The pair collaborated on the 2004 erotic thriller Murder, which launched Sherawat's career as a prominent figure in Indian cinema. Anurag Basu directed the film while Mahesh and Mukesh Bhatt served as producers.
Murder drew inspiration from the American film Unfaithful and achieved cult status among audiences. The successful project spawned two sequels and established a popular franchise. Mahesh Bhatt comes from a film family as son of director...
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma ordered a CID investigation into singer Zubeen Garg's sudden death in Singapore. The government directed police to transfer all related cases to CID for comprehensive examination. Authorities filed multiple complaints against event organizer Syamkanu Mahanta and manager Sidharth Sarma. The 52-year-old artist collapsed Friday while swimming from a yacht after reporting breathing difficulties. Medical teams performed emergency resuscitation before transporting him to Singapore General Hospital where doctors pronounced him dead at 2:50 PM.
Singapore officials completed the autopsy and released the body to his associates with Indian embassy representatives present. The remains will travel to New...
Akshay Kumar dominated the season three finale of The Great Indian Kapil Show with exceptional comedic timing. The Bollywood actor outmatched host Kapil Sharma during their verbal exchanges on the streaming platform episode. Kumar deflected jokes about his tardiness by referencing delayed payments while questioning Sharma's multiple business ventures. Directors Abbas-Mustan and Mahesh Bhatt praised Kumar's fearless approach to dangerous stunts during filming. The actor identifies primarily as a stuntman before considering his acting abilities.
Kumar honored several stuntmen who joined the show as special guests during the broadcast. He acknowledged these professionals as genuine heroes who built his entertainment career. The stuntmen...
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