Although fictional, these literary characters have made an indelible mark as paternal figures. From courageous and strict to funny and loving, here is our list of some of the fascinating fathers depicted in popular literature ... [Read More]
20 June,2021 11:31 PM IST | Mumbai | Anuka Roy‘Paani Party’, written by Minaz Ansari and illustrated by Priyanka Lele, unfolds in the form of a conversation between a nine-year-old and his grandfather. Through it, the creators hope to discuss not just water conservation, but the tremendous value of water and the need for a more meaningful relationship with it... [Read More]
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16 June,2021 05:24 PM IST | Mumbai | Anuka RoyLGBTQIAP Plus History of India (@lgbthistoryindia), an account run by a doctor from Kolkata, aims to throw light on the queer community’s rich past. For Pride Month and International Archives Week, the page`s curator describes his process and talks about how historical material existed but remained neglected over time... [Read More]
10 June,2021 05:24 PM IST | Mumbai | Anuka RoySpotted in the city: It`s time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day... [Read More]
03 December,2024 08:02 PM ISTSpotted in the city: It`s time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day... [Read More]
28 November,2024 07:37 PM ISTBollywood power couple Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddharth dropped a fresh set of pictures from their royal wedding at a fort in Rajasthan. The couple tied the knot in a grand ceremony with sunset hues forming a picturesque backdrop... [Read More]
27 November,2024 01:59 PM ISTSpotted in the city: It`s time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day... [Read More]
16 November,2024 08:21 PM ISTThe makers of Prime Video`s `Citadel: Honey Bunny` organized a special screening of the show for the members of the film industry in Mumbai on Monday.... [Read More]
05 November,2024 11:46 AM ISTOn the occasion of Virat Kohli`s 36th birthday, here are some of his remarkable 82-run knocks throughout his career you need to know (Pic: File Pic/AFP)... [Read More]
05 November,2024 09:34 AM ISTSpotted in the city: It`s time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day... [Read More]
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26 October,2024 08:28 PM ISTRaj Kapoor`s centenary celebration in Mumbai was a grand affair, bringing together his children and grandchildren, including Randhir Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor, Karisma Kapoor, and Ranbir Kapoor, to honour the legacy of the legendary actor and filmmaker. The event also saw the presence of numerous industry luminaries, such as Rekha and Simi Garewal, with celebrated filmmakers like Rajkumar Hirani, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, and Anand L Rai. Bollywood stalwarts like Prem Chopra, Anupam Kher, Jitendra Kapoor, and Sanjay Khan. Other prominent figures spotted at the celebration included Vicky Kaushal, Farhan Akhtar, Kartik Aaryan, Aditya Seal, Riteish Deshmukh, Genelia D`Souza, Shweta Bachchan Nanda, Agastya Nanda, Vedang Raina, Vijay Varma, Sharvari Wagh, Huma Qureshi, Aditya Roy Kapur, and Terence Lewis. The event not only celebrated Raj Kapoor`s legacy but also showcased the strong ties within the film industry and the lasting impact of his cinematic contributions.... [Read More]
14 December,2024 08:09 PM ISTThe musical drama series Bandish Bandits is returning for its second season on Prime Video. The cast and crew gathered for a recent screening event, bringing together the entire team with lead actors Ritwik Bhowmik, Shreya Choudhary, Kunaal Roy Kapur, Divya Dutta, Sheeba Chaddha, and Yashaswini Dayama in attendance, along with director Anand Tiwari. The event marked an exciting moment for the team as they celebrated the return of the beloved series.... [Read More]
13 December,2024 07:33 PM ISTISKCON Kolkata Vice President, Radharaman Das, has reported that an ISKCON center in Dhaka, Bangladesh, was set on fire by miscreants. The incident took place early in the morning, around 2-3 am. According to Radharaman Das, the attackers poured petrol and burned down the temple. The idol of Lakshminarayan was also vandalized during the attack. The entire temple was destroyed in the fire. This event is part of a larger concern about violence against minorities in Bangladesh. ISKCON, a religious organization, has expressed deep concern over the safety of its temples and followers in the region following this unfortunate incident.... [Read More]
08 December,2024 11:13 AM ISTThe Middle East continues to be caught in the ongoing Israel vs. Triple-H conflict, with Gaza enduring the consequences of the violence sparked by the October 7, 2023, attacks. On November 23, 2024, an Israeli airstrike targeted a mosque in the Nuseirat refugee camp in Gaza, causing widespread panic. The explosion sent local residents fleeing the area, fearing further attacks. According to Gaza’s Health Ministry, only a few injuries were reported in the aftermath, though the mosque and its surrounding areas sustained significant damage. The assault highlights the continued suffering of Gaza’s residents amid the broader regional conflict, leaving the area trapped in the devastating consequences of the ongoing violence.... [Read More]
25 November,2024 11:00 AM ISTAs Bollywood heartthrob Aditya Roy Kapur celebrates his 39th birthday, we revisit an exclusive interview with Mid-day, where the actor candidly shared details about his favourite things, personal preferences, and behind-the-scenes insights into his life. With this rare peek into his world, fans get a closer look at the man behind the on-screen persona, making it a special birthday treat for his admirers.... [Read More]
15 November,2024 07:00 PM ISTAnanya Panday recently opened up on Mid-day`s exclusive talk show `Sit With Hitlist` with Mayank Shekhar, offering us a glimpse into her family dynamics. Reflecting on her father, Chunky Panday`s career, she shared he was a huge star in Bangladesh. She also clarified that her father doesn`t assist her much with movie decisions. However, she acknowledged that her mother, Bhavana Pandey, has a sharp understanding of scripts. Ananya also shared some amusing stories about her dad and Uncle Chikki’s names. Watch the video for more.... [Read More]
09 November,2024 02:19 PM ISTAnanya Panday recently got candid on Mid-day`s exclusive talk show `Sit With Hitlist` with Mayank Shekhar. The `Call Me Bae` actress opened up about her relationship status and shared how she copes with breakups. She also opened up about her admiration for actress Alia Bhatt, revealing that she has been a huge fan since the latter`s debut in `Student of the Year` and praised her not only for her acting talent but also for her unapologetic nature and fearless approach to her career. She admired Alia for consistently evolving, taking on diverse roles and building an inspiring career trajectory over the years. ... [Read More]
07 November,2024 05:20 PM ISTPrime Video hosted a star-studded blue-carpet premiere for its highly anticipated series, `Citadel: Honey & Bunny,` which will stream on the platform on November 7. The series` lead stars Varun Dhawan and Samantha glammed up the evening along with the rest of the cast — Sikandar Kher, Soham Majumdar, Shivankit Parihar, and Kashvi Majmundar — and the show’s directors and creators, Raj & DK. Joining the cast and crew were some of the biggest names in Bollywood, including Shahid Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor, Nimrat Kaur, Sharvari, Siddharth Roy Kapur, Aditya Roy Kapur, Vikramaditya Motwane, Adarsh Gourav, and Nitesh Tiwari, among others... [Read More]
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