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Mumbai Police busts mass poisoning plan during Muharram, seizes 14,900 poison capsule; 1 arrested

Mumbai Police on Saturday said they had prevented a major tragedy by foiling an alleged plot to target people participating in a Muharram procession in the city. According to police, one person has been arrested for allegedly planning to distribute capsules containing zinc phosphide, a highly toxic poison, among people attending the religious procession. Officials said the suspected plan could have endangered thousands of lives had it been carried out.

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Stampede-like situation in Mumbai’s Malad Mall after Re 1 sale announcement triggers massive rush

A stampede-like situation was on Saturday reported at Infinity Mall in Malad, Mumbai. According to reports, a massive crowd had gathered at a showroom within the mall following the brand’s announcement of a ‘₹1 sale’. However, the sale was cancelled due to the surging crowd. Heavy crowd was witnessed at the showroom inside the mall where the promotional offer was advertised. Soon after the announcement, large crowds comprising men, women, and young shoppers began arriving in huge numbers, leading to overcrowding and tension at the location.

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MDMK ends alliance with DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance, cites ideological differences

In a significant political setback for the DMK-led alliance, the MDMK has formally decided to part ways with it. The decision was passed through a resolution during the party’s General Council meeting held on Saturday. The MDMK had been part of the Secular Progressive Alliance for nearly nine years, playing a supporting role in Tamil Nadu’s broader opposition politics.

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From season 4 episode 10 release date and time in India; here’s what to expect

From Season 4 marks a very important point in this series. The show has become more successful than before, and we now know that Season 5 is going to be the last one; therefore, Season 4 is a very important penultimate episode of the story. Although some people might argue that some aspects of Season 4 are not up to the mark, it cannot be ignored that some changes have taken place, the most important being the appearance of a villain called ‘The Man In Yellow’ (Douglas E. Hughes).

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Trump warns Europe of 100 per cent tariffs over digital tax plan; is another trade war brewing?

US President Donald Trump on Friday warned that any country imposing a tax on digital services provided by American companies would face a 100 per cent tariff on exports to the United States. The warning comes as several European nations are reportedly considering the rollout of new digital service taxes targeting large US technology firms. In a post on social media, Trump criticised what he described as the “imminent” move by European countries to introduce taxes on American companies. He said Washington would respond immediately with sweeping tariffs on goods imported from countries that proceed with such measures.

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Sanjay Nirupam claims 15-16 MLAs of Uddhav Sena ready to join Shinde faction soon

Amid rebellion in the Uddhav Sena, Sanjay Nirupam on Friday claimed that 15 to 16 MLAs from Uddhav Thackeray’s faction would soon join Eknath Shinde’s party. Sanjay Nirupam said, “This is our Operation Tiger in Nagpur. Hundreds of people are joining the Shiv Sena under Shinde’s leadership every day. Shinde’s leadership is very engaging. He communicates directly with each worker. Development is his main agenda. He is very accessible to people. That’s why workers like him.”

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Did you know Welcome To The Jungle features 3 Mahabharat actors? Marks Pankaj Dheer’s final screen appearance

Welcome to the Jungle hit theatres today, on June 26, 2026. Apart from Akshay Kumar, the film stars Paresh Rawal, Suniel Shetty, Tusshar Kapoor, Jackie Shroff and Rajpal Yadav. The movie features a special connection to the Doordarshan series Mahabharat, created by BR Chopra, a topic currently trending on social media. Viewers attending the opening show reported spotting Mahabharat characters Arjun, Karna and Duryodhana in the film.

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France’s Ousmane Dembele sets new record with hat-trick, who will Norway face in round of 32?

France stormed to the top of Group I with a commanding 4-1 victory over Norway on the early hours of Friday, as Ousmane Dembele struck a sensational first-half hat-trick inside 32 minutes before Desire Doue added a late fourth to complete another emphatic World Cup statement.

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Three workers die after inhaling toxic gas inside septic tank in Delhi’s Mundka industrial area factory

A tragic industrial accident claimed the lives of three workers after they inhaled toxic gas inside a septic tank at a factory in Delhi’s Mundka Industrial Area on Friday. According to the Delhi Fire Service, a distress call was received from Factory No. 93/8 in Mundka Industrial Area, following which two fire tenders were rushed to the spot. Preliminary information suggests that one worker had entered the septic tank for work when he was overcome by poisonous gases and lost consciousness. In a desperate attempt to save him, two other workers entered the tank one after another. However, they too were exposed to the toxic fumes and collapsed inside the confined space.

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DU UG admission 2026 likely to begin this week; steps to apply at ugadmission.uod.ac.in

The University of Delhi is likely to commence undergraduate admissions process this week. Students seeking admission to undergraduate programmes can participate in the first phase of the counselling process of DU CSAS UG 2026 by visiting the official website – ugadmission.uod.ac.in. In order to participate in the DU CSAS UG 2026 Phase 1 registration process, the candidates are required to use their CUET application number and personal details.

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