Mumbai on lockdown: Indian city’s streets are deserted during weekend shutdown

India’s coronavirus epicentre has been plunged into a state-wide weekend lockdown as the country battles exploding infection numbers and shortages of vaccines, drugs and hospital beds. Having let its guard down with mass religious festivals, political rallies and spectators at cricket matches, India is experiencing a ferocious new wave with around a million new cases … Read more

Bollywood star Sushant Singh Rajput is found dead in his Mumbai apartment, aged 34 

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 Sushant Singh Rajput is found dead in his Mumbai apartment, aged 34 

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

Race to stop coronavirus rampaging through Asia’s ‘biggest slum’ in Mumbai after man catches virus

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

Top Chef Masters star Chef Floyd Cardoz, 59, dies from coronavirus after traveling to Mumbai

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