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Shawn D'souza

Shawn D'souza

F1 fanatic and WWE enthusiast who has covered sports events such as IPL, ICC Cricket World Cup, FIFA World Cup, Champions Trophy and Euros

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WWE superstar Damien Priest: I wanted to be cool just like Razor Ramon

WWE superstar Damien Priest: I wanted to be cool just like Razor Ramon

In a tete-a-tete- with mid-day.com, Damien Priest talks about his inspiration behind wrestling. his early days while pursuing his career and the challenges he faced and also shares his biggest moment in WWE so far... [Read More]

15 March,2022 06:15 PM IST | Mumbai | Shawn D`souza
1983 World Cup: When Kapil Dev's devils turned the world 'upside down'

1983 World Cup: When Kapil Dev's devils turned the world 'upside down'

In a detailed chat with sports journalist, columnist, author and writer Ayaz Memon, RadioCity`s RJ Salil delves into the nitty-gritties of the golden era of Indian cricket and mainly, the 1983 World Cup as it was... [Read More]

18 January,2022 02:15 PM IST | Mumbai | Shawn D`souza
WWE Day 1 preview: It's Roman Reigns vs Brock Lesnar in epic title clash

WWE Day 1 preview: It's Roman Reigns vs Brock Lesnar in epic title clash

Here is a list of all the matches at the upcoming and first WWE pay per view of 2022 - WWE Day 1... [Read More]

31 December,2021 02:20 PM IST | Mumbai | Shawn D`souza
Exclusive! Becky Lynch: Anything I do has more weight to it now that I'm a mom

Exclusive! Becky Lynch: Anything I do has more weight to it now that I'm a mom

Becky Lynch will defend her title against Bianca Belair and Sasha Banks in a triple threat match at WWE Crown Jewel on October 21... [Read More]

19 October,2021 11:50 AM IST | Mumbai | Shawn D`souza
Exclusive! Pankaj Advani's secret to success - Deal with stress and dream big

Exclusive! Pankaj Advani's secret to success - Deal with stress and dream big

24-time World champion Pankaj Advani, in a tete-a-tete with mid-day.com, talked about his approach to the final and his emotions after the win. He also discussed his mindset before a game as well as why he pursued snooker as a career... [Read More]

30 September,2021 02:58 PM IST | Mumbai | Shawn D`souza
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IN PHOTOS: Prayagraj welcomes devotees ahead of Maha Kumbh Mela 2025

IN PHOTOS: Prayagraj welcomes devotees ahead of Maha Kumbh Mela 2025

The Peshwai procession of Awadh has reached Prayagraj ahead of the upcoming `Maha Kumbh Mela` 2025. It will feature a vibrant display of India`s cultural diversity from January 10 to February 24. (Text/ANI, Pics/PTI)... [Read More]

23 December,2024 01:10 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Srinagar freezes at minus 7 degrees Celsius as coldwave grips Kashmir

IN PHOTOS: Srinagar freezes at minus 7 degrees Celsius as coldwave grips Kashmir

The Dal Lake in Srinagar froze as a result of an intense coldwave that gripped the Kashmir valley. The minimum temperature in Srinagar on Monday reached a chilling -7°C, with the maximum temperature recorded at 7°C. (PICS/PTI)... [Read More]

23 December,2024 10:27 AM IST
IN PHOTOS: Check out these 10 unusual Christmas songs to add to your playlist

IN PHOTOS: Check out these 10 unusual Christmas songs to add to your playlist

’Tis the season for festivities, and that includes music. While the usual festive playlist is playing on shuffle all around, here’s our curated list of hidden gems to plug into. (Story by Evita Roche)... [Read More]

23 December,2024 10:03 AM IST
IN PHOTOS: Mumbaikars, head to Bandra to immerse in the Christmas 2024 spirit

IN PHOTOS: Mumbaikars, head to Bandra to immerse in the Christmas 2024 spirit

Mumbaikars can head to the Bandra Reclamation where a special initiative, `Lights of Hope`, has been organised ahead of Christmas and New Year 2025 (PICS/ANURAG AHIRE)     ... [Read More]

22 December,2024 10:09 PM IST
Spotted in the city: Kartik Aaryan, Parineeti Chopra, Karan Johar & others

Spotted in the city: Kartik Aaryan, Parineeti Chopra, Karan Johar & others

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]

22 December,2024 08:26 PM IST | Mumbai
IN PHOTOS: Gateway of India witnesses Sunday rush to Elephanta Island

IN PHOTOS: Gateway of India witnesses Sunday rush to Elephanta Island

A large crowd of holiday revellers was seen at the Gateway of India, en route to Elephanta Island, just days after 15 people were killed when a naval speedboat collided with a ferry on Wednesday (PICS/ATUL KAMBLE)... [Read More]

22 December,2024 08:13 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Smog, winter haze witnessed at Gorai beach in Mumbai

IN PHOTOS: Smog, winter haze witnessed at Gorai beach in Mumbai

Mumbaikars visit Gorai beach on Sunday morning despite smog covering the city skyline due to poor air quality and winter (PICS/NIMESH DAVE)... [Read More]

22 December,2024 05:03 PM IST
Should KL Rahul make way for Rohit Sharma at the top? Know Shastri's opinion

Should KL Rahul make way for Rohit Sharma at the top? Know Shastri's opinion

Ahead of the fourth and fifth Test matches against Australia, should in-form batsman KL Rahul leave the opening slot vacant for traditional opener Rohit Sharma? Know what former Team India coach Ravi Shastri thinks (Pic: File Pic)... [Read More]

22 December,2024 04:56 PM IST
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Trump warns Panama over Canal fees, Threatens US action

Trump warns Panama over Canal fees, Threatens US action

President-elect Donald Trump vowed to take back control of the Panama Canal, accusing Panama of charging too much in fees. He warned that if Panama didn’t follow moral and legal standards, the US would demand the canal’s return “quickly and without question.” Trump made these statements at the AmericaFest event, following a similar post on Truth Social. Panamanian President Jose Mulino said Panama’s sovereignty over the canal is non-negotiable. The US built and ran the canal until 1999, when it was fully handed over to Panama under agreements made in 1977. Trump also expressed concerns about the canal falling into the hands of countries like China. It’s unclear how he would try to regain control.... [Read More]

23 December,2024 01:30 PM IST
3 Khalistani terrorists killed in UP encounter

3 Khalistani terrorists killed in UP encounter

On December 23, a major breakthrough occurred against the Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF) terror group. Three Khalistani terrorists, involved in a grenade attack on a police post in Gurdaspur, Punjab, were killed in an encounter in Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh. The operation was a joint effort between the UP Police and Punjab Police. After receiving information that the terrorists were hiding in Puranpur, police tracked them down. When police challenged the suspects, the terrorists opened fire, prompting the police to return fire. In the exchange, the terrorists were critically injured and later declared dead at the hospital. Police recovered two AK-47 rifles, two Glock pistols, and a large number of cartridges. Two constables were injured in the operation.... [Read More]

23 December,2024 11:59 AM IST
Locals pay emotional tribute to victims of Christmas market attack

Locals pay emotional tribute to victims of Christmas market attack

People in Magdeburg, Germany, are honoring the victims of the tragic Christmas market attack that happened on December 20. A vehicle drove into a crowd at the market, killing five people, including a nine-year-old child, and injuring over 200 others. The community is deeply saddened by the event, and many are paying emotional tributes to those who lost their lives and those who were hurt. The attack has left the city in shock, as locals and visitors alike come together to remember the victims. The authorities are investigating the incident, and support continues for those affected by this heartbreaking tragedy.... [Read More]

23 December,2024 11:09 AM IST
WB Police STF arrests Pakistan-trained militant near India-Bangladesh border

WB Police STF arrests Pakistan-trained militant near India-Bangladesh border

On December 21, a team from the Special Task Force (STF) of West Bengal Police arrested a Pakistan-trained militant named Javed Munshi. He is a known expert in making improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and handling weapons. Munshi is linked to the banned terrorist group Tehreek-ul-Mujahideen (TuM). The arrest took place near the India-Bangladesh border, in the Canning area of South 24 Parganas. This operation was carried out by the Jammu and Kashmir Police and Kolkata Police together, based on secret information. Javed Munshi will be presented before the Alipore court soon.... [Read More]

23 December,2024 09:56 AM IST
Pushpa 2: Allu Arjun Speaks Out on Sandhya Theatre Stampede Controversy

Pushpa 2: Allu Arjun Speaks Out on Sandhya Theatre Stampede Controversy

The controversy surrounding the Pushpa 2: The Rule premiere at Sandhya Theatre in Hyderabad has escalated after a tragic stampede resulted in the death of a woman and injuries to several others. The incident unfolded as fans gathered in large numbers to see lead actor Allu Arjun, who visited the venue without prior public notification. Inadequate security arrangements and the unexpected crowd surge led to chaos. The Chikkadpally police have filed cases against the theater management and the actor’s security team for negligence. This unfortunate event has drawn widespread attention and criticism, with calls for accountability and better crowd management in such high-profile events​... [Read More]

22 December,2024 11:10 PM IST | Mumbai
PM Modi meets Kuwait's crown Prince Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah

PM Modi meets Kuwait's crown Prince Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a meeting with the Crown Prince of Kuwait, Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah, where they discussed strengthening ties between India and Kuwait. During the visit, Prime Minister Modi was honored with Kuwait`s highest civilian award, the `Order of Mubarak Al-Kabeer`. This recognition was given to him for his efforts in building a strong relationship between the two countries. The award was presented by the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, in a ceremony at Bayan Palace. The meeting and the award highlight the growing friendship and cooperation between India and Kuwait.... [Read More]

22 December,2024 06:00 PM IST
Kuwait Honors PM Modi with Prestigious 'Order of Mubarak Al-Kabeer'

Kuwait Honors PM Modi with Prestigious 'Order of Mubarak Al-Kabeer'

On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded Kuwait`s highest civilian honor, the `Order of Mubarak Al-Kabeer`, in recognition of his efforts to strengthen the relationship between India and Kuwait. The award was presented by the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, at a ceremony held at Bayan Palace. The `Order of Mubarak Al-Kabeer` is a prestigious distinction, usually given to heads of state, foreign royals, and other high-ranking figures as a symbol of friendship. Other notable recipients of this honor include former US Presidents Bill Clinton and George Bush, as well as Prince Charles. This recognition highlights the growing diplomatic ties between India and Kuwait.... [Read More]

22 December,2024 05:25 PM IST
PM Modi meets Indian workers in Kuwait, Celebrates their hard work

PM Modi meets Indian workers in Kuwait, Celebrates their hard work

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently on a two-day visit to Kuwait, invited by the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. This visit marks the first time in 43 years that an Indian Prime Minister has visited Kuwait. During his trip, Modi met with Indian workers in Kuwait and praised their hard work. He highlighted how Indian workers abroad are improving the reputation of India. Modi emphasized that the trust people have in Indians worldwide is due to their genuine nature and dedication. He expressed pride in the contribution of Indian workers in enhancing the country’s image globally.... [Read More]

22 December,2024 04:22 PM IST
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