Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:54pm on 17 Jan 2025,Friday India
Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan faced a terrifying attack at his Mumbai home. Around 2 am, an intruder broke in, demanding ₹1 crore. He injured Saif, his nanny, and a staff member during the scuffle. Saif and his staff managed to lock the attacker in a room, but he escaped through the fire exit. The actor suffered injuries on his neck, back, and hand. CCTV footage showed the man leaving the building. Over 20 police teams are searching for the suspect. Saif is recovering at Lilavati Hospital and could be discharged in a few days.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:58pm on 17 Jan 2025,Friday India
Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, stabbed six times by an intruder at his Bandra West apartment in Mumbai, is recovering well after surgery, doctors said. The attack occurred at 2:30 am on Thursday when the assailant, demanding ₹1 crore, injured Khan’s spine and neck. Dr. Nitin Dange of Lilawati Hospital revealed, “If the knife was 2mm deeper, it could’ve caused severe damage.” Khan's bravery was noted as he walked into the hospital despite bleeding profusely. His wife Kareena Kapoor Khan and sons were unharmed. Police have formed 20 teams to locate the suspect, captured on CCTV while fleeing.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:27pm on 17 Jan 2025,Friday India
A new CCTV clip revealed the intruder who attacked actor Saif Ali Khan entering his Mumbai apartment at 1:37 am Thursday. The suspect, wearing a brown T-shirt and carrying a backpack, initially covered his face with a cloth but was later seen unmasked descending stairs barefoot, then in shoes. The attack occurred at 2 am when the intruder entered Saif's younger son Jeh’s room. Saif intervened, sustaining six stab wounds. Mumbai police have formed 35 teams to track the suspect, who reportedly scouted Shah Rukh Khan's residence earlier. A suspect has been detained, but investigations continue.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:01am on 17 Jan 2025,Friday India
Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan narrowly escaped a major spine injury after being stabbed six times by a burglar at his Mumbai residence. Doctors at Lilavati Hospital revealed the knife missed his spinal cord by just 2 mm. Despite being in shock and covered in blood, Saif "walked in like a tiger," said neurosurgeon Dr. Nitin Dange, calling him "very fortunate." Saif underwent emergency surgery to remove the knife and repair spinal fluid leakage. The actor, 54, sustained multiple wounds but has shown satisfactory recovery and is now out of the ICU. He is expected to be discharged soon.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:23am on 16 Jan 2025,Thursday India
Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was stabbed multiple times during an alleged burglary attempt at his Bandra home in Mumbai early Thursday. The attacker fled as others in the house woke up. Mumbai Police have detained several suspects and launched a manhunt to locate the assailant. Officials from the Crime Branch, including officer Daya Nayak, are investigating. Khan, hospitalized at Lilavati Hospital, sustained six injuries, including two deep wounds, one near the spine. Surgeons are performing a complex operation, with the actor reportedly stable. His publicist urged patience, stating it’s a police matter, with updates to follow.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:10am on 16 Jan 2025,Thursday India
Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was hospitalized after an intruder broke into his Bandra home and allegedly stabbed him. The incident occurred around 2:30 am, with Saif sustaining six injuries, including one near his spine. Doctors at Lilavati Hospital confirmed he is undergoing surgery led by a team of specialists. Police are investigating the case, with multiple teams formed to trace the suspect. Saif's wife, Kareena Kapoor, and their sons were present in the house but unharmed. Known for his roles in Dil Chahta Hai and Omkara, Saif remains under medical supervision.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:46pm on 15 Jan 2025,Wednesday India
Kolkata has been named India’s most congested city, overtaking Bengaluru, as per the 2024 TomTom Traffic Index. The city records an average speed of 17.4 km/h, with a 10 km commute taking over 34 minutes. Bengaluru and Pune follow closely, with travel times of 34 minutes and 33 minutes, respectively. Other cities like Hyderabad, Chennai, and Mumbai also face significant traffic challenges. Experts blame inadequate infrastructure and urbanization for worsening congestion. The report highlights the need for strategic urban planning and sustainable solutions to improve mobility and commuting in India's rapidly growing urban areas.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:31am on 15 Jan 2025,Wednesday India
The Mahakumbh 2025, beginning on January 13, is anticipated to draw 450 million devotees over 45 days, resulting in a significant economic impact. With an estimated revenue of ₹2 lakh crore, the event will fuel growth in the tourism, hospitality, and trade sectors. The Uttar Pradesh government has allocated ₹7,500 crore for infrastructure and security. Additionally, the food and beverage sector is expected to contribute ₹20,000 crore, while religious offerings could add another ₹20,000 crore. The event has attracted major brands like Pepsico and Reliance, enhancing its commercial potential.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:19am on 15 Jan 2025,Wednesday India
Meta India apologised for Mark Zuckerberg's statement on India's 2024 election, calling it an "inadvertent error." Zuckerberg claimed on a podcast that most incumbent governments, including India's, lost power post-COVID-19. Meta India’s Vice President Shivnath Thukral clarified that the claim was incorrect for India, reaffirming the company's respect for the nation. BJP MP Nishikant Dubey welcomed the apology, calling it a victory for citizens. He stated that Meta and other platforms would still be summoned on other matters. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw also criticized Zuckerberg, emphasizing that India reaffirmed trust in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:05am on 14 Jan 2025,Tuesday India
On the second day of the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, over 1.38 crore devotees took part in the sacred ‘Amrit Snan’ in the bone-chilling waters of Prayagraj’s Sangam. Despite temperatures expected to dip to 8°C, devotees braved the cold. Authorities set up night shelters and bonfires for their comfort. The event, marking Makar Sankranti, was accompanied by captivating performances by Naga Sadhus wielding traditional weapons. The Maha Kumbh, occurring once every 12 years, holds exceptional significance this year due to unique celestial alignments. The Uttar Pradesh government anticipates 35 crore attendees throughout the festival.