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A hero Indian chef who helped save the lives of scores of guests at his hotel during the 2008 Mumbai attacks has described the awful moment he was first told about a shooting – only to think it was a film shooting. Hemant Oberoi and his staff formed a human barrier to shield their guests … Read more
India’s largest slum is winning the war on coronavirus – despite its narrow and congested streets making social distancing and home isolation impossible – following an army of testers and a field hospital funded by Bollywood stars. Mumbai’s sprawling Dharavi has recorded just 82 deaths thanks to its aggressive strategy that focused on ‘chasing the … Read more
Bollywood star Sushant Singh Rajput who played cricket legend MS Dhoni in hit biopic is found dead in his Mumbai apartment, aged 34 Sushant Singh Rajput was one of Bollywood’s most high-profile figures He starred in the 2019 Netflix film ‘Drive’ as well and in MS Dhoni’s biopic Mumbai police, led by DCP Pranay Ashok, … Read more
Bollywood star Rishi Kapoor dies in Mumbai at 67 after two-year battle with leukemia… as Priyanka Chopra leads tributes Kapoor was diagnosed with cancer in 2018 He is survived by his actress wife Neetu and their two children Chopra tweeted: ‘My heart is so heavy. This is the end of an era’ Kapoor’s death comes … Read more
Authorities in India are battling to stop coronavirus ripping though a vast slum in Mumbai with a population of more than half a million people after two fatalities from the virus were recorded. Indian police barricaded parts of the area, which is one of Asia’s biggest slums, after two coronavirus deaths, including a 56-year-old man … Read more
Chef Floyd Cardoz of Top Chef Masers fame has died from the coronavirus. The 59-year-old reality TV star passed away on Wednesday at Mountainside Medical Centre in New Jersey after complaining a week ago of a high fever. The star who owned the NYC restaurants Tabla and Bombay Bread Bar had traveled from Mumbai to … Read more
She is an established star in her native India and in the U.S. And Priyanka Chopra lives a jet setting lifestyle, which was clear on Monday as she headed to the airport to leave Mumbai on Monday. The 37-year-old star was in Mumbai for Blenders Pride Fashion Tour over the weekend and it’s unclear was … Read more
Written by MANASI PHADKE | Mumbai | Updated: October 12, 2015 1:12:42 am “The government decided to send BJP Minister Prakash Mehta to deliver the invitation only on Saturday, less than 24 hours before the function. Thackeray already had other more important commitments,” a Shiv Sena leader said. BJP ally Shiv Sena struck a discordant … Read more