Anant Ambani joined thousands of devotees at the Lalbaugcha Raja Ganpati visarjan in Mumbai on Anant Chaturdashi, walking alongside the crowd during the grand procession. He and his wife Radhika Merchant had visited the pandal earlier to seek blessings. The immersion saw heavy security, traditional performances, and huge turnouts across key immersion points, reflecting Mumbai’s signature blend of faith, order, and spectacle.
Moderate rain and sticky humidity returned to Delhi-NCR on September 3, pushing temperatures down to 23.2–26°C and improving air quality to AQI 75. IMD signaled a high chance of more showers, including heavier bursts in the late afternoon and evening. Traffic slowed, visibility dipped to 9.4 km, and wind speeds touched 16.2 km/h. Sensitive groups were advised to limit time near busy roads.
An orange alert for Kolkata has put the IPL 2025 opener between KKR and RCB at risk, with thunderstorms, lightning, and 40–60 km/h gusts forecast. Rain could start Friday evening and linger into Saturday morning, but models show the chance dipping to around 25% by evening. The opening ceremony is set for 6:15 pm, with rain most likely near 7–8 pm. Ground staff have covered the square and outfield.
Pawan Kalyan’s Hari Hara Veera Mallu roared past ₹100 crore worldwide by day 4 but then fell sharply. Despite a ₹300 crore budget and premium-priced premieres, the film slid over 80% on Monday and struggled to cross ₹90 crore net in India by day 17. Released in five languages, it wrapped up quickly outside the Telugu belt, recovering only about 28% of its costs in theaters.
Delhi-NCR is sweating through 35.6°C heat with 65% humidity and a high chance of scattered showers. IMD signals stronger rain over parts of Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, with isolated very heavy falls in East Rajasthan. A Bay of Bengal system and a Western Disturbance are driving the pattern. Delhi could see heavier rain on Aug 28, with around 32.7 mm expected.