His songs shone brighter than gold, his voice boomed louder than his beats. India’s Disco King lives on in our hearts... [Read More]
17 February,2022 07:41 AM IST | Mumbai | B SubhashThe navy, coast guard and other local agencies raced against time to save passengers after a ferry en route Elephanta Island from Gateway of India capsized on Wednesday (PICS/ Shadab Khan, PTI) ... [Read More]
18 December,2024 12:05 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]
18 December,2024 08:53 PM ISTA day before its premiere on Prime Video, Pushing Buttons Studios hosted a special screening of Indo-French coming-of-age drama, Girls Will Be Girls. The screening was graced by co-producer Richa Chadha and executive producer Ali Fazal. Fazal`s co-stars from the hit series Mirzapur attended the event.... [Read More]
18 December,2024 04:47 PM ISTOpposition MPs including Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi held a protest in the Parliament premises against Union Home Minister Amit Shah`s remarks on Babasaheb Ambedkar on the Rajya Sabha during the Constitution debate. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
18 December,2024 03:03 PM ISTDiljit Dosanjh is currently performing across India as part of his Dil-Luminati Tour 2024. His presence in different cities has not only come into focus due to his electrifying performances but also his exploration of local cuisines and heritage places in different cities he visits. Ahead of his Mumbai concert on December 19, we take a look at some of his culinary and cultural experiences during his India tour so far. (Pics: Instagram/@diljitdosanjh)... [Read More]
18 December,2024 03:16 PM ISTInspired by an OTT show where cold coffee is used for all the wrong reasons, we pick some of Mumbai’s best spots for a cold coffee date. (Story by Evita Roche)... [Read More]
18 December,2024 02:48 PM IST | MumbaiLatest OTT releases to watch this week: It`s that time of the week again when we bring you the freshest updates from the world of over-the-top (OTT) entertainment. The next seven days are packed with a delightful mix of movies and TV shows that promise to satisfy all your binge-watching cravings. So, grab your popcorn, and let`s dive into the exciting lineup.... [Read More]
18 December,2024 02:10 PM ISTTeam India`s spin legend Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket. Here are all his records you need to know (Pic: File Pic)... [Read More]
18 December,2024 12:52 PM ISTIn a tragic incident, a ferry boat with 80 passengers and five crew members onboard capsized near Elephanta Caves after a small speedboat crashed into the vessel, which was carrying more than 80 passengers. At least one passenger has been confirmed dead in the incident. The Indian Navy launched the search-and-rescue operation in coordination with the Coast Guard and Marine Police.... [Read More]
18 December,2024 07:11 PM ISTActor Mukesh Khanna, better known as ‘Shaktimaan’ frequently keeps in the news due to his candid statements. But certainly this is not the only reason why he was trending this month. The comeback of Shaktimaan was announced recently, and since then there has been an intense discussion on who will play Shaktimaan. In 1997, when Mukesh Khanna appeared as Shaktimaan, he took the nation by storm. While this role made him even more popular than the role of ‘Bhishmapitmah’ did in Mahabharat, he credits his spiritual making to Mahabharat’s role that he ‘got by luck’ as he says. In this episode of Mid-day’s Straight Talk, in conversation with Katyayani Kapoor, Mukesh Khanna opens up on the concept of Marriage, Spirituality, Religion, Cinema and Controversies. ... [Read More]
18 December,2024 06:00 PM ISTUS President Joe Biden addressed the controversy over mysterious drones spotted in New Jersey on December 18. Responding to former President Trump’s concerns about the drones, Biden reassured the public, saying there is "nothing nefarious" about them and that there is no immediate danger. He confirmed that the situation is under investigation. Earlier, Republican Congressman Jeff Van Drew claimed on December 11 that the drones could be launched from an Iranian "mothership." However, Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh quickly denied this, stating that there is no evidence to support such claims. Biden`s comments aimed to ease public concerns while the investigation continues.... [Read More]
18 December,2024 05:31 PM ISTEach New Year brings with itself new hopes and challenges for the year ahead. However, certain years bring events that can change and reform the world for years to come. If the words of Scientific Astrologer Greenstone Lobo are to be believed, year 2025 might turn out to be just that. In this episode of Straight Talks, Mid–day’s Katyayani Kapoor speaks to Lobo on the year 2025 predictions, event predictions and major life themes to watch out for in the upcoming year. Watch Astrology Predictions for New Year 2025 in this exclusive interview.... [Read More]
18 December,2024 05:00 PM ISTAfter being criticized by Sonakshi Sinha for his "distasteful statements" regarding her upbringing and family, veteran actor Mukesh Khanna has responded to her delayed reaction. Khanna clarified his stance in a recent interview with News9, stating that his comments were not intended to malign Sonakshi or her father, Shatrughan Sinha, a veteran actor and politician. "I am surprised it took her so long to respond. I knew mentioning her name in connection with that Kaun Banega Crorepati incident might antagonize her, but I had no malicious intent. I hold her father in high regard and share a cordial relationship with him," Khanna explained.... [Read More]
18 December,2024 04:47 PM IST | MumbaiAmid the ongoing Ambedkar row, which started after Home Minister Amit Shah`s speech in the Rajya Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took ‘X’ to respond. He said, "If the Congress and its supporters think their false claims can cover up their wrongdoings, especially their disrespect towards Dr. Ambedkar, they are wrong! The people of India have repeatedly seen how one party, led by one family, has tried every trick to erase Dr. Ambedkar`s legacy and insult the SC/ST communities." Modi’s statement highlights the ongoing dispute over Ambedkar’s legacy and the allegations against Congress. Watch the video for more.... [Read More]
18 December,2024 04:22 PM ISTA political controversy erupted over Union Home Minister Amit Shah`s remarks about BR Ambedkar during his speech in the Rajya Sabha. The Congress accused Shah of insulting Ambedkar, the architect of the Constitution, while the BJP claimed that the Opposition was using edited videos to spread misinformation. This morning, Opposition MPs raised slogans and held photos of Ambedkar in Parliament, demanding an apology from the Home Minister. In his speech, Shah had said that mentioning Ambedkar`s name repeatedly had become a "fashion." He added, "If people took God`s name as often as Ambedkar`s, they would earn a place in heaven. Watch video for more. ... [Read More]
18 December,2024 03:10 PM ISTIndependent MP Pappu Yadav raised concerns about the absence of PM Narendra Modi during the Lok Sabha debate on the One Nation, One Election (ONOE) Bill. He pointed out that in 2017, both the Election Commission and the Law Commission had rejected the idea, citing it would harm diversity, free expression, and the federal system. Yadav criticized the BJP for claiming to save money while spending large sums on advertisements for the PM and Chief Ministers. He also questioned why the BJP didn`t support ONOE when they won three elections and needed 300 seats, but now, with 362 seats, they are pushing for it. He emphasized the need for reforms in education, health, justice, and the economy instead of ONOE.... [Read More]
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