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The Real Roy: Man behind the myth

The Real Roy: Man behind the myth

The Sahara empire was built on a carefully cultivated image of a benevolent businessman, but once the regulators entered, none of his connections could stop the freefall... [Read More]

16 November,2023 07:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Alam Srinivas
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IN PHOTOS: Not Ambanis or Tatas, this family tops list of Indian philanthropists

IN PHOTOS: Not Ambanis or Tatas, this family tops list of Indian philanthropists

The EdelGive-Hurun India Philanthropy List 2024 was recently released, giving an insight into the most generous philanthropists in India this year. Shiv Nadar of HCL Technologies retained the top spot. Here are the top 10 philanthropists according to the list.... [Read More]

09 November,2024 03:53 PM IST
Happy birthday Prithviraj! Films that prove why he is one of the finest

Happy birthday Prithviraj! Films that prove why he is one of the finest

Prithviraj made his acting debut in 2002 with the Malayalam cinema Nandanam and immediately shot to fame. He proved his mettle as an actor one project after the other. Eventually, he also displayed his talent behind the camera by giving Malayalam cinema its first 100 cr hit with Lucifer. He has also worked across languages including Tamil, Telugu and Hindi apart from Malayalam cinema... [Read More]

15 October,2024 04:56 PM IST
Hema Committee report: FIR registered against 10 artists

Hema Committee report: FIR registered against 10 artists

After the Hema Committee report was made public, several women came forward to narrate their traumatic experiences in the industry. Some also filed a formal complaint against their alleged perpetrators. So far 10 cases have been filed. We take a look at the alleged perpetrators and reactions of bigwigs from the Malayalam cinema. ... [Read More]

02 September,2024 11:20 AM IST
IN PHOTOS: Mumbaikars rejoice during Ganapati idol arrival procession

IN PHOTOS: Mumbaikars rejoice during Ganapati idol arrival procession

A young devotee from Mazgaon Tadwadi Dhahind showed his respect by offering a Salami to the Ganesh idol during its arrival procession in Lalbaug. Pics/ Ashish Raje... [Read More]

11 August,2024 09:08 PM IST
Congress' youth wing protests over alleged irregularities over NEET-UG exam

Congress' youth wing protests over alleged irregularities over NEET-UG exam

On Sunday, workers of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC), led by President Srinivas BV, staged a significant protest near the Parliament. They demanded the cancellation of NEET-UG exam results and a re-examination, citing irregularities that affected the future of 24 lakh students. Pics/ X... [Read More]

09 June,2024 05:19 PM IST | Delhi
In Pics: Zendaya serves robot-chic, Timothee strikes a pose at Dune 2 premiere

In Pics: Zendaya serves robot-chic, Timothee strikes a pose at Dune 2 premiere

Are you ready for some red carpet fashion highlights? Check out the pics of Zendaya rocking some robot-chic vibes and Timothee Chalamet striking a pose at the Dune 2 premiere. They both looked absolutely stunning!... [Read More]

16 February,2024 04:06 PM IST
In Pics: Sonalee Kulkarni decodes her look in 'Malaikottai Vaaliban'

In Pics: Sonalee Kulkarni decodes her look in 'Malaikottai Vaaliban'

Marathi film actress Sonalee Kulkarni started the new year on a high note as she made her debut in Malayalam cinema opposite Mohanlal in the film `Malaikottai Vaaliban`. The actress essayed the role of Rangarani in the film directed by ace filmmaker Lijo Jose Pellissery. In an interview with Mid-day.com, post the release of the film, Sonalee spoke about the film and how her character was crafted (All Pics/Instagram)... [Read More]

15 February,2024 07:10 PM IST
In pics: India Inc leaders, tech titans join Ram temple consecration ceremony

In pics: India Inc leaders, tech titans join Ram temple consecration ceremony

Billionaires, tech titans and business leaders on Monday joined in celebrating the inauguration of the Ram temple at Ayodhya as corporate India gave leaves to staff and organised special prayers to mark the consecration. Pics/PTI/ANI... [Read More]

22 January,2024 05:21 PM IST
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Kanguva Public Review: What the audience thinks of Suriya & Bobby Deol starrer

Kanguva Public Review: What the audience thinks of Suriya & Bobby Deol starrer

`Kanguva` has hit the screens to a mix of reactions from the audience. The film`s direction by Siva has been praised for its high-energy action and visuals, with many appreciating his signature style. Suriya`s performance has also received widespread acclaim, with viewers highlighting his versatility and strong screen presence. Bobby Deol, in a pivotal role, has been lauded for his intense portrayal. However, the storyline and climax have been major points of criticism. Disha Patani, who plays a key role, has received mixed feedback. While some felt she did well on her part, others criticised her role for being limited and not fully utilised in the story. Overall, `Kanguva` appears to have its highs in terms of performance and direction, but its narrative and conclusion left many wanting more.... [Read More]

15 November,2024 06:11 PM IST
Theaters see a fan frenzy as Suriya’s much-anticipated 'Kanguva' debuts

Theaters see a fan frenzy as Suriya’s much-anticipated 'Kanguva' debuts

As Suriya’s much-awaited film Kanguva hit the theatres, thousands of excited fans gathered outside cinemas to catch the first shows. The release sparked a wave of enthusiasm, with fans eagerly waiting to see their favourite star on the big screen. The intense anticipation reflected the film`s massive popularity and the actor`s strong fan following, making the premiere a grand event in itself. The film stars Suriya in dual roles, alongside Bobby Deol, Disha Patani, Natarajan Subramaniam, K. S. Ravikumar, Yogi Babu, Redin Kingsley, Kovai Sarala and Mansoor Ali Khan. The sight of packed theatres and enthusiastic crowds highlighted the immense excitement surrounding Kanguva’s debut.... [Read More]

14 November,2024 10:25 PM IST
Kanguva trailer launch: Suriya on creating an epic experience

Kanguva trailer launch: Suriya on creating an epic experience

As the much-anticipated film Kanguva gears up for a grand release, actor Suriya and the film’s producer have shared their thoughts at a recent press conference on the emotional journey behind the project, highlighting their dedication and optimism. Suriya emphasized that every film is like a baby to its creators, and the entire team has poured their heart and soul into Kanguva. He also apologized for starting the event late, "Blame the air traffic."... [Read More]

13 November,2024 04:30 PM IST
Neena Gupta returns to Malayalam cinema after 30 years with 1000 Babies I Rahman

Neena Gupta returns to Malayalam cinema after 30 years with 1000 Babies I Rahman

 Neena Gupta plays a complex character in the recently released Disney+Hotstar series 1000 Babies that also stars Malayalam star Rahman and Sanju Sivram. Directed by Najeem Koya, the psychological crime thriller has been co-written by Arouz Irfan. The twisted tale will leave you shocked, promise the team in an exclusive conversation with mid-day.com. The team reveals what makes it a stand out show, why Neena Gupta felt lonely on the set, and much more. Watch the full conversation as the team of 1000 Babies dive deep into the show without spoilers.... [Read More]

28 October,2024 07:00 PM IST
Kanguva: Suriya, Bobby Deol, And Disha Patani attend the 'YOLO' Song Launch

Kanguva: Suriya, Bobby Deol, And Disha Patani attend the 'YOLO' Song Launch

Suriya`s upcoming film Kanguva is generating a lot of buzz with its release on November 14 in multiple languages. Suriya takes on a dual role, while Disha Patani and Bobby Deol make their Kollywood debuts. The excitement is further amplified by the launch of the energetic second single, "Yolo," by Devi Sri Prasad. Both Suriya and Bobby Deol have expressed their mutual admiration and excitement for the project. Disha Patani described her experience on set as a masterclass. Fans are eagerly looking forward to this cinematic experience.... [Read More]

22 October,2024 12:00 PM IST
Madhavi Latha slams Rahul & CM Reddy over Muthyalamma temple idol vandalisation

Madhavi Latha slams Rahul & CM Reddy over Muthyalamma temple idol vandalisation

BJP leader Madhavi Latha criticized Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy regarding the vandalism of the Muthyalamma temple, asserting that such incidents are recurring. She linked Reddy’s actions to his allegiance to Rahul Gandhi, questioning the latter`s commitment to Hindu values. Latha highlighted a previous incident involving the vandalism of the Bhoolaxmi temple in Rakshapuram, noting her lack of response to her plea for its restoration. She emphasized that the focus should shift from merely blaming the administration and police to holding the Hindu community accountable for not protecting their temples. Latha condemned political figures as "foxes" who, in her view, prioritize personal gain over communal welfare, demanding action against those responsible for the vandalism. Her remarks underline a broader concern about the safety and sanctity of religious sites in the region, calling for unity and vigilance among Hindus to safeguard their heritage.  ... [Read More]

14 October,2024 02:44 PM IST
Gandhi Jayanti: 5 Bollywood Movies that reignite our faith in Mahatma Gandhi

Gandhi Jayanti: 5 Bollywood Movies that reignite our faith in Mahatma Gandhi

On the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi’s 155th birth anniversary, or as we fondly call it, Gandhi Jayanti, let’s take a moment to celebrate the films that reignite our faith in his powerful ideologies and awaken a sense of patriotism. These cinematic pieces not only depict his life and struggles but also inspire us to reflect on the values he stood for. Here’s a look at some must-watch films that pay tribute to the Father of the Nation.... [Read More]

02 October,2024 12:00 PM IST
Gandhi Jayanti 2024: How much do Mumbaikars know about Mahatma Gandhi?

Gandhi Jayanti 2024: How much do Mumbaikars know about Mahatma Gandhi?

Gandhi Jayanti, celebrated on October 2nd, marks the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation. This day is a tribute to his profound influence on India`s struggle for independence through non-violent resistance and civil disobedience. Observed as a national holiday, it serves as a reminder of Gandhi`s teachings on peace, tolerance, and social justice. Schools, institutions, and communities honor his legacy with prayer meetings, discussions, and cultural programs, encouraging reflection on his principles in today’s world. The day also coincides with the International Day of Non-Violence, reinforcing the relevance of Gandhi`s message globally. On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti 2024, we conducted a vox pop. We talked to the people of Mumbai to test their knowledge about Gandhi Ji. The people gave mixed reactions. Watch video to find out more!... [Read More]

01 October,2024 05:00 PM IST
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