Anagha Sawant

She often writes on public health, communities and Mumbai related issues Twitter: @SawantAnagha

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Mumbai: IIT Bombay reports 66 per cent rise in Covid-19 cases in one week

While the reported cases are mild, the authority says precautionary measures are being taken on campus by the students, staff and residents... [Read More]

02 June,2022 12:51 PM IST | Mumbai | Anagha Sawant

Mumbai

Over 60 pc of Covid-19 cases in ! - S-Ward from Powai's elite housing societies

While 90 per cent of the patients are asymptomatic and in home isolation, all of them have a travel history and most have received two doses of the Covid vaccine... [Read More]

07 June,2022 12:50 PM IST | Mumbai | Anagha Sawant , Asif Rizvi

Mumbai

Nature lovers are on a green mission with seed bombs on World Environment Day

Seed bombs also known as seed balls contain a variety of seeds rolled in a mixture of mud and compost. They are sowed in a deforested place rather than dispersing seeds to grow trees... [Read More]

04 June,2022 08:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Anagha Sawant

Mumbai: Single-day rise in Covid-positive cases from 763 to 889

With the rise in cases, the public health department aims at increasing daily testing... [Read More]

04 June,2022 02:36 AM IST | Mumbai | Anagha Sawant

Mumbai

Meet Jogeshwari's 'Fire Girls' out there to douse menace of child marriage

Over 20 girls from the Vaidu community in Mumbai’s Jogeshwari area have formed a group called ‘Fire Girls’ to stop child marriage... [Read More]

03 June,2022 06:34 PM IST | Mumbai | Anagha Sawant

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Athiya wishes KL Rahul on birthday; Alia Bhatt's lehenga took 3000 hours to make

Athiya Shetty wishes KL Rahul on birthday. Alia Bhatt`s lehenga took 3000 hours to make. R. Madhavan`s son Vedaant wins gold medal. Neetu Kapoor, Soni Razdan, Shaheen Bhatt visit Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt. Anushka Sharma is intrigued by Ranveer Singh`s `Jayeshbhai Jordaar`. All Pictures Courtesy: Instagram and Yogen Shah... [Read More]

18 April,2022 09:18 PM IST

Indian Television Academy Awards 2022: Alia, Hina, Rashami, Vaani at red carpet

21st Indian Television Academy Awards 2022 took place on Sunday, March 6, just before International Women`s Day. Alia Bhatt, Vaani Kapoor, Karan Johar, Anushka Ranjan were some of the Bollywood celebrities who sizzled at the red carpet event, which was attended by who`s who of the television industry. (All photos/Yogen Shah)... [Read More]

07 March,2022 12:20 PM IST

Kishori Pednekar, Arvind Sawant pay tribute to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

On the occasion of Shiv Jayanti, Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar and Shiv Sena MP Arvind Sawant garlanded the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at Gateway of India in Mumbai. PM Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind and other prominent personalities also paid their homage to Shivaji Maharaj on his birth anniversary. All pics/Bipin Kokate... [Read More]

19 February,2022 05:43 PM IST

Shamita celebrates her 43rd birthday with Raqesh and friends; Raj Kundra attends

Shamita Shetty who turned 43 on Wednesday, had a grand celebration at a popular restaurant in Mumbai. Raqesh Bapat, Shilpa Shetty, Sunanda Shetty, Raj Kundra, Neha Bhasin, Rakhi Sawant, Nishant Bhat, Kashmera Shah, Pratik Sehajpal, Akasa attended the bash. We have pictures (All photos/Yogen Shah)... [Read More]

02 February,2022 10:37 AM IST

Weekly news wrap: Vicky-Katrina's 1st public appearance; Akshay's private party

From Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif`s first public appearance after marriage to Akshay Kumar, Alia Bhatt and other Bollywood celebrities attending a private party, here`s the most trending entertainment news of the week. We have pictures (all photos/mid-day archives)... [Read More]

19 December,2021 11:12 AM IST

Covid-19: Mumbai, Maharashtra achieve important milestones in 7 days

Mumbai was the epicentre of Covid-19 when the first wave struck in March 2020 but the situation has improved drastically. On October 26, Maharashtra fully vaccinated 3 crore citizens. The situation further improved over the past seven days with a number of cases and fatalities coming down across the state. On November 2, Mumbai reported less than 300 Covid-19 cases for the second day in a row. Meanwhile, Maharashtra reported 1,078 cases on November 2. Pics/Sameer Abedi and mid-day photographers... [Read More]

03 November,2021 09:33 PM IST | Mumbai

Urfi Javed wears a veil at pre-birthday bash; Rakhi, Srishti join the party

Bigg Boss OTT contestant Urfi Javed, who will turn a year older on October 15, hosted a pre-birthday bash for close friends. The celebration was attended by Rakhi Sawant, Srishti Jain and Akshit Sukhija, which was hosted in Andheri, Mumbai. We have pictures (All photos/Yogen Shah)... [Read More]

14 October,2021 01:30 PM IST

Mouni Roy, Alia Bhatt, Nysa Devgn, Kajol, Shraddha Kapoor snapped up and about

Mouni Roy, Alia Bhatt, Nysa Devgn, Kajol, Shraddha Kapoor, the cast of Empire and Bhoot Police, Rakhi Sawant, Neetu Kapoor with Laali Dhawan were snapped up and about in the city. We have pictures (All photos/Yogen Shah)... [Read More]

20 August,2021 07:23 AM IST

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Rakhi Sawant And Sherlyn Chopra Make Revelations About Adil Durrani

Rakhi Sawant and Sherlyn Chopra have become friends months after they filed police complaints against each other. On Wednesday, Sherlyn came out in support of Rakhi in her fight against her husband Adil Khan Durrani, who is currently in judicial custody. Rakhi has filed an FIR against Adil, accusing him taking her money without her consent, domestic violence and dowry harassment. Sherlyn, who had earlier said that it was Adil, who became a victim of Rakhi`s antics, called him a ‘thug’ on Wednesday.... [Read More]

16 February,2023 08:47 PM IST | Mumbai

Rakhi Sawant’s Friend Sangeeta Kapure Makes Revelations About Rakhi-Adil Relatio

Actress Rakhi Sawant’s husband Adil Khan Durrani was arrested after Rakhi filed complaint of domestic violence against him. Meanwhile, Rakhi Sawant’s friend Sangeeta Kapure talked about Rakhi’s relationship with Adil Durrani.... [Read More]

10 February,2023 05:52 PM IST | Mumbai

Rakhi Sawant Talks To Media Post Medical Check Up, Says Ex-Husband Supports Her

Actress Rakhi Sawant’s husband Adil Khan Durrani has allegedly been arrested. Rakhi herself has admitted that it was she, who had lodged a complaint against her husband after he reportedly slapped her. It is being said that Adil was at Rakhi’s house when cops from the Oshiwara police station came and took him in for questioning. Rakhi Sawant talked to media post her medical check up and said she is awaiting results. Meanwhile, she also talked about her ex-husband and said he has been supportive. Rakhi also talked about Adil Durrani’s family while interacting with the media... [Read More]

09 February,2023 09:42 PM IST

Rakhi Sawant’s Serious Allegations Against Husband Adil Durrani

Actress Rakhi Sawant’s husband Adil Khan Durrani has allegedly been arrested. Rakhi herself has admitted that it was she, who had lodged a complaint against her husband after he reportedly slapped her. It is being said that Adil was at Rakhi’s house when cops from the Oshiwara police station came and took him in for questioning. Rakhi Sawant’s lawyer talked to the media about the sections under which Adil is arrested and informed the media that rest of the proceedings will happen in the court.... [Read More]

08 February,2023 05:12 PM IST

Rakhi Sawant Lodges Complaint Against Husband Adil Durrani

Actress Rakhi Sawant’s husband Adil Khan Durrani has allegedly been arrested today. Rakhi herself has admitted that it was she, who had lodged a complaint against her husband after he reportedly slapped her. It is being said that Adil was at Rakhi’s house when cops from the Oshiwara police station came and took him for questioning. Rakhi was heard addressing the media and speaking about the case. She said, “This is absolutely not a drama, he has spoiled my life. He has slapped me and has taken away my money."... [Read More]

07 February,2023 08:23 PM IST | Mumbai

Rakhi Sawant’s Brother And Friend Talk To Media Post Her Complaint Against Adil

Actress Rakhi Sawant’s husband Adil Khan Durrani has allegedly been arrested today. Rakhi herself has admitted that it was she, who had lodged a complaint against her husband after he reportedly slapped her. It is being said that Adil was at Rakhi’s house when cops from the Oshiwara police station came and took him in for questioning. Rakhi Sawant’s friend and brother showed evidence of violence against her through a series of pictures.... [Read More]

07 February,2023 08:11 PM IST | Mumbai

Rakhi Sawant Thanks Salman And Shah Rukh Khan For Their Support

Rakhi Sawant`s mother passed away this morning due to cancer. Her condition was critical for the past few days. While talking to media post her mother`s last rites, Rakhi talked to media and thanked Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan for calling her and expressing condolences, despite being so busy post Pathaan`s success at the box office.... [Read More]

30 January,2023 04:26 PM IST | Mumbai

Rakhi Sawant Breaks Down During The Last Rites Of Her Mother

Rakhi Sawant arrived with her mom`s mortal remains at Municipal Christian Cemetery in Mumbai. The actress was accompanied by her husband Adil Khan Durrani and friends. Rakhi and her relatives, including her brother Rakesh, paid their tributes to Jaya Pedha, who died on Saturday night due to endometrial cancer. Actress Rashami Desai too joined the funeral and consoled Rakhi in her difficult time.... [Read More]

30 January,2023 04:03 PM IST | Mumbai

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Need to promote initiative before fining motorists

Constables were seen distributing pamphlets about the drive on the first day, but many vehicle drivers and riders were quite flummoxed as they have not yet had the chance to absorb or understand the new ruling

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The god of small and big deals

Millionaires don’t use astrologers, billionaires do. Why does fear of losing it all make people rush to Tirupati and try to strike deals with the almighty?

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Of palace parties and non-retiring queens

Our sutradhaars debate the platinum celebrations of Queen Elizabeth II, and agree to disagree on what the fuss is all about

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A fight to prove might, who’s heavy, who’s light

With the MVA and the BJP out to prove their supremacy, this month’s Rajya Sabha and Legislative Council polls are expected to be a game changer in the state politics

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