Water kept leaking into his ground-floor home despite repeated fixes; after an 8-year legal fight, Maharashtra court orders first floor flat owner to allow repairs and split costs

The upstairs owner was no longer willing to let repair workers enter his flat. (Image for representative purpose only) Co-habiting in a housing society can come with its set of challenges. One such case is of a ground floor flat occupant who was constantly troubled by water leakage from the first floor, and the problem…

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Lalbaugcha Raja: How a broken market, struggling fishermen and a vow to Lord Ganesha created Mumbai’s most famous Ganpati

Lalbaugcha Raja idol ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi festival, at Lalbaug, in Mumbai Mumbai’s most famous Ganpati did not begin with a grand pandal or celebrity crowds. Its story began with a market that had shut down, families worried about their livelihood and a promise made to Lord Ganesha. In 1934, that promise took the form…

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‘D56’: Dhanush and Tamizharasan Pachamuthu’s next film reportedly titled ‘Padayal’; pooja on September 17 | Tamil Movie News

Tamil superstar Dhanush has multiple films in his pipeline, including ‘OM’ with director Rajkumar Periasamy. As the film is set to hit the big screen next month, the latest buzz suggests that his next upcoming action entertainer, tentatively referred to as ‘D56’, has reportedly been titled ‘Padayal’.According to a report by Valai Pechu, the film…

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American lists countries where he got food poisoning, says ‘I didn’t get sick in India’

American lists countries where he got food poisoning, says ‘I didn’t get sick in India’ An American vlogger’s Instagram post has sparked a discussion after followers began comparing their own food experiences with his. What began as a personal travel post soon drew attention in the comments, particularly around one country that was not part…

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‘Nana Patekar refused to buy car worth Rs 1.5 crore, distributed money to the farmers,’ recalls writer as he slams the perceptions around the actor: ‘Can’t cause harm to anyone’ | Hindi Movie News

Nana Patekar has long carried a reputation for having a fiery temper, with several stories about his outbursts making headlines over the years. One of the most talked-about incidents was his reported scuffle with filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra on the sets of the 1989 cult classic ‘Parinda’. However, National Award-winning screenwriter Ranbir Pushp, who worked…

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Olympiad mess! Indian chess players get rooms after AICF intervention in Samarkand | Top Stories News

The Indian team arrived in Uzbekistan on Tuesday (Photo Credit: ChessBase India) NEW DELHI: India’s chess contingent has finally secured hotel accommodation in Samarkand after an unexpected crisis delayed room allotments on the eve of the 46th Chess Olympiad.The Indian team arrived in Uzbekistan on Tuesday, but several players were left waiting at their hotel…

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MDR on person-to-merchant UPI payments above Rs 2,000: Who pays and what changes for you? FAQs answered

MDR applicability is determined by overall merchant account categorisation. A Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) of 0.4% will be applicable on person-to-merchant UPI transactions above Rs 2,000 from October 15, 2026, as per the latest notification from NPCI. It is important to note that person-to-person transactions will continue to be free with no MDR applicable.Merchant Discount…

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He had a PhD to pursue but chose to serve others: Meet Mohd Firdoos, the NSS volunteer honoured by President Droupadi Murmu for his social work

For many young people, pursuing a PhD, building a career and securing a future can become the biggest priorities in life. For Mohd Firdoos, however, education was never only about his own future. Alongside his academic journey, he spent years working with communities, helping children and spreading awareness about issues that affect everyday life. His…

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