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“I have made de first blockbuster spectacle of my new career, it is called PushPirate Mr Cool… got it, PushPirate Mr Cool.”... [Read More]
07 December,2024 07:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da CunhaAfter all, you represent the new India, an icon—so, just wanted to chat about a couple of things. ... [Read More]
30 November,2024 07:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha“So why you so upset, Lobo Lobo… Gujarat is a dry state… surely, they would have objections.”... [Read More]
24 November,2024 07:40 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha“Film bana lo,” Anurag Kashyap told me at one of our earlier shows, back in 2005. Bugs persisted for 20 years. By now, he would have even made two of his own films.... [Read More]
17 November,2024 07:32 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da CunhaWhen Quincy was young, he almost chose a life of crime, thinking that gangsters made money--better sense and a trumpet in his hand prevailed and he was hooked... [Read More]
09 November,2024 07:22 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da CunhaA taxi accident occurred opposite the Dadar post office, near the Pune private taxi stand. The driver has been arrested, and one woman, identified as Shanta Bai from Mankhurd, was injured after the taxi crashed into a food stall. (Pics/Ashish Raje)... [Read More]
13 December,2024 04:25 PM ISTCanadian singer-songwriter Bryan Adams is all set to perform in Mumbai today for Indian fans as a part of his `So Happy It Hurts` India tour. While he has already performed in Delhi earlier this month, many Indians are awaiting his performance in the city... [Read More]
13 December,2024 01:58 PM ISTActress Keerthy Suresh is now married to the Dubai-based businessman, Antony Thattil. The couple tied the knot after dating for 15 years. Check out pictures from their stunning wedding... [Read More]
13 December,2024 02:21 PM ISTVice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, several Union ministers and MPs on Friday paid floral tributes to those who laid down their lives in the 2001 terror attack on Parliament 23 years ago. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
13 December,2024 11:29 AM ISTAs many as six people lost their lives in the fire accident that occurred at a private hospital in Tamil Nadu`s Dindigul on Thursday night, the Dindigul district Superintendent of Police said. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
13 December,2024 10:55 AM ISTIndian Grandmaster D Gukesh on Thursday became the youngest world chess champion at 18 years after beating title-holder Ding Liren in the last game of a nerve-wracking showdown to herald a new era of dominance by the country`s chess players. (Photos: X/PTI)... [Read More]
13 December,2024 10:12 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]
12 December,2024 09:22 PM ISTWinter smog was seen over the city skyline at Walkeshwar and Marine Drive areas in Mumbai on Wednesday (PICS/SHADAB KHAN)... [Read More]
12 December,2024 06:29 PM ISTJohn Abraham has been planning a film on bike racing for a long time. The film is set to roll mid next year, John told Mid-day at the 2024 Indian Racing League (IRL) at the Kari Motor Speedway in Coimbatore, where his team Goa Aces won the title. His film will be set in the Isle of Man. The actor is also coming up with his own helmet line.... [Read More]
12 December,2024 08:03 PM ISTThe critically acclaimed film `Girls Will Be Girls,` an Indo-French collaboration, will premiere in India on December 18 on Prime Video. Starring newcomers Preeti Panigrahi, Kesav Binoy Kiron, and Kani Kusruti, the film has received widespread recognition, winning awards at Sundance, Busan, TIFF, and the Mumbai Film Festival (MAMI). Producers Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal expressed excitement about its Indian release. The `Masaan` actress also shared how she was initially unaware of Ali`s romantic interest during the filming of their movie `Fukrey`, despite his direct approach.... [Read More]
12 December,2024 07:58 PM ISTIf you are looking for some respite from the hustle and bustle of Amchi Mumbai in the lap of nature, the day is not far away when you can enjoy a forest walkway right inside Mumbai. Inspired by Singapore’s forest walkways, this 705-meter-long elevated forest walkway offers a ton of features for walkers and nature enthusiasts. What all is there to explore? Here’s Mid-day’s Katyayani Kapoor taking you through this journey. ... [Read More]
12 December,2024 07:00 PM ISTHave you been to a Circus lately? If not, take this as a sign to visit one and head to Rambo Circus in Borivali. The history of Circus in India dates back to 135 years and when it comes to Rambo Circus, it has been entertaining its audience with hair-raising stunts since 1991. What goes on behind the scenes of the life of a circus artist? Mid-day’s Katyayani Kapoor takes you through in this exclusive episode of Inside Access. Take a look.... [Read More]
12 December,2024 06:00 PM ISTThe Government of India has successfully evacuated 75 Indian nationals from Syria due to the recent unrest in the country. This evacuation was carried out with coordination between the Indian embassies in Damascus and Beirut, after carefully assessing the security situation and responding to requests from Indian citizens in Syria. One of the evacuees, Ravi Bhushan, shared his terrifying experience after being brought back to safety. Speaking to ANI, he described the alarming conditions he faced in Syria. The evacuation aimed to ensure the safety and well-being of Indian citizens caught in the crisis, as the situation in the country worsened, and the government worked to bring them home amidst growing concerns.... [Read More]
12 December,2024 05:40 PM ISTA major explosion occurred in Kabul, Afghanistan, on December 11, near a mosque, killing Khalil Rahman Haqqani, the Afghan Taliban`s acting Refugees Minister, along with six others. Haqqani was leaving the mosque after afternoon prayers when the blast happened. The Taliban spokesperson accused the Islamic State group of the attack, but ISIS did not claim responsibility. Haqqani was a senior leader of the Haqqani network, known for carrying out major attacks during the 20-year war. The U.S. had labeled him a "global terrorist" in 2011 and offered a $5 million reward for his capture. The Taliban had taken control of Afghanistan in 2021, but attacks in urban areas continue.... [Read More]
12 December,2024 04:33 PM ISTFor Raj Kapoor`s 100th birth anniversary, the Kapoor family, including Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Neetu Kapoor, Karisma Kapoor, and Kareena Kapoor, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi to discuss the upcoming centenary celebrations. During their interaction, Ranbir shared a light-hearted anecdote about getting free taxi rides in Russia because he is Raj Kapoor`s grandson. PM Modi hailed Raj Kapoor`s efforts to establish India`s soft power and recalled how veteran leaders LK Advani and Atal Bihari Vajpayee watched `Phir Subah Hogi` to lift their spirits after a political loss. He also told Kareena and Saif Ali Khan that he wanted to meet their sons, Jeh and Taimur. ... [Read More]
12 December,2024 04:32 PM ISTThe situation in Syria continues to be a major focus for many countries after Syrian rebels overthrew President Assad’s regime. Taking advantage of the chaos in Syria, the IDF has strengthened its presence along the Golan Heights at the Israel-Syria border. On December 11, the IDF released a video showing Israeli troops carrying out operations in a buffer zone near the Golan Heights. The IDF stated that the goal of these operations was to protect both the people of the Golan Heights and all Israeli civilians. However, despite the video release, Israel denied on December 10 that its forces had advanced into Syria beyond the Golan Heights buffer zone, insisting they had not crossed the line.... [Read More]
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