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“An (Af)Fair To Remember” — Network For Women Leap.Club Hosts Biggest-Ever Flags

“An (Af)Fair To Remember” — Network For Women Leap.Club Hosts Biggest-Ever Flags

Studded with experience zones and activity stalls, the day-long event hosted a live painting pop-up, a human travel library where women shared their heartfelt travel stories, along with various engaging activities by brand partners.... [Read More]

09 March,2023 06:08 PM IST | Mumbai | Bhupen Patel
Luxury in the wild at Jim Corbett National Park

Luxury in the wild at Jim Corbett National Park

The famed safari to spot the elusive Shere Khan aside, Jim Corbett also makes room for those who just want to stretch their legs and relax... [Read More]

21 April,2019 08:19 AM IST | Mumbai | Bhupen Patel
How Arab customers marry young girls for sex and service in Mumbai

How Arab customers marry young girls for sex and service in Mumbai

In his first book, mid-day's crime editor Bhupen Patel lets you in on why a sting demands courage and prudence, especially when it's unearthing the dirt on Arab customers marrying young girls for sex and service... [Read More]

16 December,2018 07:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Bhupen Patel
Norwegian ship released from Kenya port after suspected weapons were found to be part of UN mission

Norwegian ship released from Kenya port after suspected weapons were found to be part of UN mission

After almost a week’s search, the Norwegian vessel MV Hoegh, carrying Indian Army trucks for US’ peacekeeping mission to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, has been released by the Kenya coastal police from the Mombasa port where it had been detained... [Read More]

27 September,2015 08:06 AM IST | | Bhupen Patel
UN says weapons, narcotis on ship en route to Congo were not declared due to miscommunication

UN says weapons, narcotis on ship en route to Congo were not declared due to miscommunication

The UN said the Indian authorities had provided a list of the weapons only after the ship had sailed from Mumbai and it wasn’t possible to amend the manifest later, despite a request from the UN contractor to the Mombasa shipping agent... [Read More]

26 September,2015 08:55 AM IST | | Bhupen Patel
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In Photos: UP Guv sets up 3-member judicial commission to probe Sambhal violence

In Photos: UP Guv sets up 3-member judicial commission to probe Sambhal violence

Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel has announced the formation of a three-member judicial inquiry commission to investigate the November 24 violence in Sambhal. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]

29 November,2024 01:12 PM IST
Hardik Pandya joins elite list of Indian cricketers

Hardik Pandya joins elite list of Indian cricketers

Team India`s premier all-rounder Hardik Pandya joined the elite list of Indian cricketers. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic)... [Read More]

14 November,2024 10:48 AM IST
IN PHOTOS: CM Eknath Shinde campaigns for party candidates in Andheri

IN PHOTOS: CM Eknath Shinde campaigns for party candidates in Andheri

Chief Minister Eknath Shinde campaigned for Shiv Sena candidates Murji Patel and Manisha Waikar in Andheri (East) on Sunday (PICS/ASHISH RAJE)... [Read More]

03 November,2024 10:32 PM IST
Lacma Art Film Gala 2024: Blake Lively, Kim Kardashian and others stun at event

Lacma Art Film Gala 2024: Blake Lively, Kim Kardashian and others stun at event

From Blake Lively`s dazzling gown to Kim Kardashian`s sleek look, the 2024 LACMA Art + Film Gala was a star-studded affair. Andrew Garfield, and other A-listers graced the red carpet, making it a night to remember. Check out the stunning pictures and see who stole the show.... [Read More]

03 November,2024 10:41 AM IST
In Photos: Cracker ban goes up in smoke, post-Diwali haze blankets Delhi

In Photos: Cracker ban goes up in smoke, post-Diwali haze blankets Delhi

A thick layer of haze blanketed Delhi, with the national capital`s AQI plunging to 362 on Friday as people defied a citywide ban on firecrackers during Diwali celebrations. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]

01 November,2024 12:05 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: PM Modi pays tribute to Sardar Patel on birth anniversary

IN PHOTOS: PM Modi pays tribute to Sardar Patel on birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary at the Statue of Unity in Kevadia, Gujarat. Pics/ PTI & X... [Read More]

31 October,2024 12:34 PM IST
Spotted in the city: Ibrahim Ali Khan & Sidharth Malhotra at Dharma office

Spotted in the city: Ibrahim Ali Khan & Sidharth Malhotra at Dharma office

Spotted 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]

29 October,2024 09:29 PM IST
In Photos: Amit Shah flags off 'Run for Unity' marathon in Delhi

In Photos: Amit Shah flags off 'Run for Unity' marathon in Delhi

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday flagged off the `Run for Unity` marathon in Delhi on the occasion of `National Unity Day`. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]

29 October,2024 10:23 AM IST
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Trump names Kash Patel as FBI chief, here's all you need to know about him

Trump names Kash Patel as FBI chief, here's all you need to know about him

As January 20 approaches, President-elect Donald Trump is ramping up his cabinet selections ahead of his inauguration. On December 1, he confirmed several high-profile appointments, including the long-anticipated announcement of Kash Patel as the next Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. In a social media post, Trump praised Patel as a “brilliant lawyer and investigator” with an impressive track record in various government roles. Following the announcement, an old video of Patel surfaced online, in which he expressed concerns about the unconstitutional weaponization of justice and the existence of a two-tiered system of justice in the U.S. Trump`s cabinet also features notable figures like Tulsi Gabbard as intelligence chief, and Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk as heads of the Department of Global Economic Affairs (DOGE).... [Read More]

01 December,2024 04:30 PM IST
Ektaa Kapoor, Anita Hassanandani, & Shalin Bhanot at Karan Patel's Diwali Party

Ektaa Kapoor, Anita Hassanandani, & Shalin Bhanot at Karan Patel's Diwali Party

Karan Patel and Ankita Bhargava hosted a lavish Diwali party attended by many TV celebrities. The couple, radiant in festive attire, posed with their daughter, spreading Diwali cheer. Ektaa Kapoor stood out in a vibrant floral outfit, while Anita Hassanandani looked graceful in a beige saree, complemented by Rohit Reddy’s classic white kurta set. Shalin Bhanot embraced the festive spirit in a shiny pastel kurta, showcasing a modern take on Diwali fashion. The evening was a beautiful celebration of style and warmth, capturing the essence of the festival. Others who telly stars graced the party were Krystle D’Souza, Sargun Mehta and Ravi Dubey. ... [Read More]

02 November,2024 05:15 PM IST
Bigg Boss Marathi: Nikki Tamboli on Her Relationship with Arbaaz Patel and More

Bigg Boss Marathi: Nikki Tamboli on Her Relationship with Arbaaz Patel and More

In a revealing interview, Nikki Tamboli discussed her relationship with Arbaaz Patel and her journey on Bigg Boss Marathi. She shared how their connection evolved during their time in the house, highlighting the emotional moments and challenges they faced together. Nikki expressed the significance of their bond, explaining how the experience of being on the show allowed them to grow closer and understand each other better. She also reflected on the impact of reality television on her personal life, revealing how the intense environment influenced her feelings and perspectives about relationships. Her candid insights provided fans with a deeper understanding of both her romantic journey and her experiences on Bigg Boss Marathi.... [Read More]

09 October,2024 06:00 PM IST
Big trouble for Mamata Banerjee as TMC chief Ripun Bora quits

Big trouble for Mamata Banerjee as TMC chief Ripun Bora quits

Ripun Bora resigned from the Trinamool Congress (TMC), saying that although he admired Mamata Banerjee`s leadership and hoped to fight the BJP in Assam through the party, he realized that the people of Assam view TMC as a regional party from Bengal and do not support it. Bora joined TMC in 2022, expecting it to help intensify the fight against BJP. However, he found that continuing with TMC would not be effective because the party is not accepted by the people of Assam. He felt that staying in TMC would be a waste of time and energy, and thus decided to leave in search of a more effective platform to challenge the BJP.... [Read More]

02 September,2024 04:39 PM IST
Independence Day 2024: Govt buildings illuminated in Tricolor, stunning visuals!

Independence Day 2024: Govt buildings illuminated in Tricolor, stunning visuals!

The country is beautifully decorated for the Independence Day 2024 celebrations. Major cities are lit up in the colors of the national flag, creating a festive atmosphere. Monuments in cities such as Delhi, Lucknow, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, and Srinagar are shining with tricolor lights, making them look magical. The historic Qutub Minar in Delhi is especially dazzling as part of the ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations. The streets, trees, and parks around these landmarks are also glowing, offering spectacular views. On the morning of August 15, Prime Minister Modi will raise the national flag from the Red Fort, accompanied by a 21-gun salute. In preparation for the special day, security has been tightened across the nation to ensure safety and monitor activities closely. This heightened security aims to keep the celebrations joyful and secure for everyone.  ... [Read More]

14 August,2024 10:38 AM IST
Independence Day 2024: Birla House Tour where Gandhiji planned India's freedom

Independence Day 2024: Birla House Tour where Gandhiji planned India's freedom

The Birla House in Mumbai is unlike any in the city. The walls of this house are a witness to many strategic meetings that led to India’s independence. This house is a bridge to India’s iconic past. In this episode of Inside Access, on the occasion of Independence Day 2024, Yashovardhan Birla - a young scion of the illustrious Birla family, gives an inside look into the iconic rooms and spots at the legendary Birla House that were like home to India’s freedom leaders. The Birla family played a key role in India’s freedom movement and the Birla house served as an epicentre for leaders like Mahatma Gandhi and Sardar Vallabhai Patel for discussions, meetings and gatherings revolving around India’s liberation from the British clutches. Here’s a visual tour of the iconic Birla house in Mumbai.... [Read More]

13 August,2024 07:21 PM IST
Independence Day 2024: Amazing facts about the big day that you should know

Independence Day 2024: Amazing facts about the big day that you should know

On August 15, 1947, India gained freedom from British rule after about 200 years. This day is celebrated as Independence Day across the country with great enthusiasm. Every year, on this date, India marks the end of colonial rule and honors its journey to freedom. Independence Day is a national public holiday, and people across all states participate in various celebrations. These include flag hoisting ceremonies, cultural programs, and patriotic events. As India gets ready to celebrate Independence Day 2024, it’s a perfect time to explore some interesting facts about the country. From its rich history to its diverse cultures, there are many fascinating aspects of India that might surprise you. Watch video. ... [Read More]

12 August,2024 07:28 PM IST
Ankita Lokhande, Jannat Zubair, Karan Kundra attend Vicky Jain’s Birthday Bash

Ankita Lokhande, Jannat Zubair, Karan Kundra attend Vicky Jain’s Birthday Bash

Ankita Lokhande’s husband and former Bigg Boss contestant Vicky Jain turned 38 on August 1, 2024. To celebrate, Ankita hosted a grand birthday bash for him three days later in Juhu, Mumbai. The event was attended by celebrities like Jannat Zubair, Faisal, Karan Kundra, and others. Ankita and Vicky tied the knot on December 14, 2021, in Mumbai. Vicky Jain, who owns a grand estate in Bilaspur, oversees the family businesses and has also made notable investments in sports.   Ankita hosted a grand birthday bash for her husband Vicky in Juhu, Mumbai. The event was attended by celebrities like Jannat Zubair, Faizal, Karan Kundra, and others.... [Read More]

05 August,2024 03:59 PM IST
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