Ex-colleague Roy Subir Kaunds recalls how his editor Anil Dharker at mid-day, turned him from a rookie copy editor into a columnist... [Read More]
27 March,2021 05:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Roy Subir KaundsThe hype though is not too far from the truth. Kiwis actually believe the myth as do millions of others. I did too... [Read More]
16 March,2019 03:29 PM IST | | Roy Subir KaundsFirefighters scrambled Sunday to make further progress against wildfires that have destroyed thousands of homes and killed 24 people in the Los Angeles area as forecasters again warned of dangerous weather with the return of strong winds this week. At least 16 people were missing, and authorities said that number was expected to rise. (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]
13 January,2025 02:28 PM ISTThe death toll has risen to five following devastating wildfires that swept through Southern California, fuelled by dry and windy conditions, according to a report by The New York Times. (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]
09 January,2025 02:41 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]
27 December,2024 07:57 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]
24 December,2024 10:38 PM ISTIn 2024, the celebrity world witnessed a series of high-profile breakups and divorces, marking the end of some of the most talked-about relationships in the industry. From Bollywood to Hollywood, many couples have made headlines as they decided to part ways after years of marriage or dating. As these stars navigate their personal journeys, the public remains intrigued by the reasons behind their separations. Here`s a look at some of the most notable celebrity divorces in 2024.... [Read More]
23 December,2024 03:47 PM ISTChoreographer Terence Lewis hosted a Christmas party and invited his friends from the filmy world. From Geeta Kapur to Sonali Bendre, several celebs were seen at the party (All Pics/ Yogen Shah)... [Read More]
20 December,2024 02:25 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]
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 ISTA court in Kolkata has sentenced Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The Additional District and Sessions Judge, Anirban Das, delivered the verdict on Monday, also imposing a fine of Rs 50,000 on Roy. Roy was found guilty of the crime, which occurred on August 9, 2024. The victim, a postgraduate trainee at the hospital, was found dead in the seminar hall of the hospital. Roy, a former civic volunteer, was arrested the following day, August 10, 2024, after the discovery of the body. The court convicted Roy under Sections 64, 66, and 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Despite the conviction, Roy maintained his innocence during the trial, claiming he had been framed and suggesting the involvement of an IPS officer in the case. In addition to the life sentence, the court also ordered the state government to pay a compensation of Rs 17 lakh to the family of the deceased doctor. The case sparked nationwide protests, with junior doctors suspending their services in several cities across the country to demand justice. Roy`s family has stated that they will not challenge the court`s decision and will accept whatever punishment he receives.... [Read More]
20 January,2025 04:27 PM ISTA big verdict was made today in the Kolkata RG Kar Rape Case. After 5 months of long investigations, additional District Judge of Sealdah Court found accused Sanjay Roy ‘guilty’ in the gruesome rape-murder case on January 18. The court said BNS Sections 64,66, 103/1 have been framed against the accused Sanjay Roy and the quantum will be given on January 20. The complaint said that the accused entered the seminar room at the Medical College where he assaulted and murdered a resting lady doctor. However, ‘convict’ Sanjay Roy denied the allegations and dropped hints about the alleged involvement of an IPS officer. The judge informed that further hearing of the accused will be on Jan 20 and his punishment will also be declared that day.... [Read More]
18 January,2025 06:37 PM ISTThe much-anticipated trailer for `Deva` was launched in Mumbai, with the main cast Shahid Kapoor, Pooja Hegde, Pavail Gulati alongside producer Siddharth Roy Kapur and director Rosshan Andrrews. The team discussed the film`s gripping theme and what audiences can expect from this high-octane action thriller. Shahid Kapoor, who plays the lead role of a cop, described Deva as his most complex role to date, showcasing intense action sequences that have left audiences intrigued. Pooja Hegde lauded Shahid’s performance, highlighting the depth he brings to the role. Pavail Gulati emphasised the film`s intensity and credited Shahid’s powerful portrayal and Rosshan’s vision for the compelling narrative that drives the story... [Read More]
17 January,2025 08:31 PM ISTThe teaser launch of Deva was a star-studded event in Mumbai, with Shahid Kapoor captivating the audience with his dashing look and charm. Directed by renowned Malayalam filmmaker Rosshan Andrrews, this marks his Hindi debut. Shahid praised Andrrews, calling him unique, and described Deva as a labour of love that captures Mumbai’s vibrant chaos. Produced by Siddharth Roy Kapur and Zee Studios, the film promises a gripping storyline, breathtaking action, and a stellar cast. Deva is set to release in theatres on January 31, 2025.... [Read More]
06 January,2025 05:27 PM ISTThe Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) recently targeted a Hamas hideout in the northern Gaza Strip, which they described as a “terror complex” used by Hamas members. A video released by the IDF shows soldiers operating in the wrecked buildings and engaging in firefights. The army stated that the operation successfully destroyed structures that were used for military purposes, including anti-tank positions, explosives, and launch sites aimed at Israel. Since the conflict began on October 7, 2023, the Gaza Health Ministry reports that over 45,700 Palestinians have died and more than 108,800 have been injured. The situation remains dire as fighting continues.... [Read More]
05 January,2025 05:38 PM ISTAryan Khan, Shah Rukh Khan`s eldest son, welcomed 2025 with rumoured girlfriend Larissa Bonesi at his brand`s New Year’s Eve party in Mumbai. Aryan styled himself in black pants, a white t-shirt, and a navy blue jacket. The star-studded event featured celebrities like Disha Patani, Mouni Roy, Mohsin Khan, MC Stan, and others. On the work front, Aryan is set to direct an untitled series produced by SRK`s production house, which will be released in 2025... [Read More]
02 January,2025 03:41 PM ISTThe `Bandish Bandits `cast sat down for an exclusive interview with Mid-Day, sharing their intense classical music training for the show. Atul Kulkarni described it as the toughest challenge, while Sheeba Chadha likened learning `Sargam` to mastering a foreign gibberish language. Ritwik Bhowmik revealed his unique approach, breaking down the music and writing it out as notes for better understanding.... [Read More]
31 December,2024 08:33 PM ISTProducer Arti Shetty, who has produced films like `The Zoya Factor,` hosted a festive early Christmas party at her residence. The event saw a glamorous turnout with many Bollywood stars in attendance. Power couple Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt were spotted arriving together. Other notable guests included Karan Johar, Aditya Roy Kapur, Sidharth Malhotra, Arjun Kapoor, Aayush Sharma, and Arpita Khan Sharma, among many others. The star-studded event was a celebration of the season, filled with joy and festive cheer.... [Read More]
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