Entertainment

Akshaye Khanna ‘improvised’ viral dance move in Dhurandar, says co-star Danish Pandor: ‘We were all awestruck’

Akshaye Khanna's Dhurandar co-star Danish Pandor revealed that Akshaye improvised the dance steps in his entry song "Fa9la" that have now gone viral on social media.

Amaal Mallik says he grew and learned in the Bigg Boss 19 house; thanks his fans: ‘I’ll never forget’

Amaal Mallik, who made it to the Top 5 of Bigg Boss 19, opened up about his experience inside the house and thanked his fans for their constant support.

Prem Chopra was diagnosed with ‘severe Aortic Stenosis’, says son-in-law Sharman Joshi

Taking to Instagram, Sharman Joshi, in a post, revealed Prem Chopra's diagnosis of "severe Aortic Stenosis", adding that he underwent a successful TAVI procedure.

Technology

SpaceX Falcon9 rocket lifts off with 29 Starlink satellites on Monday (Photo: SpaceX).

SpaceX sets rocket-reusability record with Falcon-9 booster as it launches 29 more Starlink satellites: VIDEO

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 booster completed its 32nd mission after launching 29 Starlink satellites, marking another major step toward the company’s high-reuse goal.

Apple Fitness+ displays real-time workout metrics from Apple Watch directly on the screen for an interactive training experience. (Image: Apple)

‘We meet people wherever they are’: Inside the Santa Monica Studio where Apple Fitness+ magic happens

Ahead of the Apple Fitness+ India rollout on December 15, The Indian Express got an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the Santa Monica studio.

The expansion brings the platform to 49 countries and regions, offering users access to 12 workout types, personalised fitness plans and deep integration with Apple Watch, AirPods Pro 3 and Apple Music. (Image: Apple)

Apple Fitness+ arrives in India on Dec 15: Pricing, plans, and full workout lineup

Apple Fitness+, Apple’s subscription-based fitness and wellness service, will launch in India on December 15 as part of its largest global rollout since debuting five years ago.

Nagpur News

After formation of MVA, Uddhav had assured to form government with BJP in future, claims Samant

Shiv Sena Minister Uday Samant said he also took the oath because of the assurance given by Uddhav.

MP Rahul Shewale cross-examined in hearing on Sena MLAs’ disqualification

“The cross examination will be over by Tuesday and the arguments will begin on December 18 and this will be over by Dec 22-23,” The Eknath Shinde faction’s lawyer Anil Sakhare said.

Fadnavis opens Indamer-Airbus Helicopters MRO facility

Airbus Helicopters and Indamer have joined hands to provide after-market services for helicopters in India, a release from the company said.

Opposition stages walkout over farmer woes, Maratha reservation discussionsSubscriber Only

The opposition demanded the minimum support price of Rs 14,000 per quintal of cotton and higher MSPs for soyabean.

After Fadnavis objects to Nawab Malik in ruling alliance, Oppn questions BJP’s stand on Praful Patel, cites ED caseSubscriber Only

NCP leader Praful Patel’s property was attached by the ED in a case related to gangster Iqbal Mirchi, who was considered close to Dawood Ibrahim.

Opp boycotts govt’s tea party: State reeling under farm crisis, rise in crimes

Earlier in the day, opposition parties held a meeting in Nagpur to discuss the agenda for the winter session, likely to be dominated by issues such as the Maratha reservation demand and crop loss among others, in the next ten days.

‘Rapid construction, untreated sewages’: As Nagpur reels under floods, residents complain of civic apathySubscriber Only

In Nagpur’s Ambazari, one of the worst-affected areas, residents complain about the lack of help from civic authorities.

Ministerial aspirants are sad, it has become `crowded’ now: Nitin Gadkari

Speaking at a programme organised by the Nagpur Vidyapeeth Shikshan Manch here, the senior BJP leader referred to the concept of “domestic happy human index” proposed by Bhutan’s prime minister, and said that most people are never happy.

Nagpur-based mobile app to reward citizens for good traffic behaviour

Rewards worth Rs 35 crore available for redemption. According to the team, the application will be a revolutionary step towards minimising road accidents.

Starting tomorrow, 30% fare concession on Nagpur Metro for students up to Class 12

To avail of the benefit, students have to show the photo identity card issued by their school or college authorities at the Metro station ticket counter.

Ex-CJI Bobde: I ask myself why Sanskrit can’t be official language as Ambedkar had proposed

Bobde was speaking at the Akhil Bhartiya Chhatra Sammellan organised by Sanskrit Bharti

Additional FSI for 389 dilapidated MHADA buildings as Shinde and Fadnavis make a push for housing

In a statement made in assembly, Shinde said that the 389 MHADA buildings did not qualify for redevelopment as they had been redeveloped by MHADA itself in the past.

CM announces State Economic Advisory CouncilSubscriber Only

In October, the state Cabinet had cleared a decision to form MITRA on the lines of NITI Aayog to achieve rapid and comprehensive development of the state through the participation of the private sector and non-governmental organisations.

No increase in number of asthma patients in 3 yrs in Mumbai: Govt

The information was tabled before the House on an attention motion related to air quality in Mumbai. Cabinet Minister Deepak Kesarkar, who is handling the environment department during the Winter Session said that he will organise a meeting in Mumbai in the coming weeks to discuss measures taken by the state government and the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) to improve AQI of the city.

RSS should be careful, Eknath Shinde can stake claim on its office: Uddhav Thackeray

Without naming Shinde, he added, “I learnt that today that he visited the RSS office in Nagpur. The RSS should be careful, he can end up staking claim on its office too… He has an evil eye.”

Regularisation row: Sattar denies accusation, says took step to help backward class individualSubscriber Only

“As per the papers presented before me, the concerned person’s forefathers were shown to be using the land for cultivation in the past,” said Sattar in his reply.

More inquiries in ‘irregularities’ in work contracts linked to BMC-run hospitals during MVA regime

Initially, leader of opposition in state Assembly Ajit Pawar mentioned the issue of Assembly Speaker Rahul Narvekar denying permission to raise the reserved question on the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) scam from last week.

Maharashtra moves to name Ahmednagar city after Ahilyabai HolkarSubscriber Only

Kesarkar said the decision will be taken after receiving the proposal from the district administration and after following the due procedure, including approval from the Centre.

Maharashtra Assembly passes Bill to bring CM under Lokayukta ambitSubscriber Only

The Act, Fadnavis said, will give additional powers to not only recommend action but also direct state agencies to undertake investigation.

Opposition mulls on boycott strategy as govt set to bring resolution on border disputeSubscriber Only

On Friday, the MVA held its meeting on the staircase of the legislative building and even offered condolences to the deceased MLA Mukta Tilak from the staircase but did not enter the House.

Lokayukta can probe Maharashtra CM with 2/3rd legislative vote, says draft billSubscriber Only

The draft bill of the Maharashtra Lokayukta Act, 2022, will be presented in the Legislative Assembly next week.

SIT to probe Disha Salian death, BJP for narco test on Aaditya ThackeraySubscriber Only

Salian (28) died on June 8, 2020 after falling off the 14th floor of a residential building in Malad, Mumbai. The Mumbai Police registered an accidental death report. Sushant Singh Rajput died six days later.

Maharashtra NCP chief Jayant Patil calls Speaker shameless, suspended from HouseSubscriber Only

Ajit Pawar apologises on behalf of Jayant Patil and announces the boycott of the Assembly.

Discussion on TET scam to continue as govt retreatsSubscriber Only

Leader of Opposition Ajit Pawar raised the issue during Question Hour, demanding to know relatives of which minister, MLA and officials cleared the test and in case of malpractices, how many individuals have faced action.

Secretaries from home and edu depts to discuss plan to inspect ecosystem outside schools, says FadnavisSubscriber Only

Fadnavis said a policy should be in place to take necessary measures against such issues. He also said that CCTV cameras would be installed in all state schools in a phased manner.

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