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Vimla Patil, 1933-2024 | ‘She laid the foundation for a free pen’

Vimla Patil, 1933-2024 | ‘She laid the foundation for a free pen’

Industry insiders, team members and readers share memories of Femina’s longest serving editor who passed away on September 29, hailing the quiet revolution in women’s journalism she led ... [Read More]

05 October,2024 09:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Sucheta Chakraborty
Deeper into the black mirror

Deeper into the black mirror

Vikramaditya Motwane and Ananya Panday discuss their upcoming film CTRL, which explores the increasingly probable perils of a tech takeover... [Read More]

28 September,2024 11:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Sucheta Chakraborty
Ek aur dum...

Ek aur dum...

Zeenat Aman brings anecdotes and some of the absorbing narrative style of her much-loved Instagram posts to a series of stage shows... [Read More]

28 September,2024 09:45 AM IST | Mumbai | Sucheta Chakraborty
Let the glimmer guide you

Let the glimmer guide you

A journal crafted by an Instagram writer and artist guides users with playful and meditative prompts, poems and illustrations to access glimmers—those moments of joy in everyday life... [Read More]

28 September,2024 09:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Sucheta Chakraborty
Onam 2024: Sadhyas, then and now

Onam 2024: Sadhyas, then and now

A new cookbook traces the roots and evolution of the Nair Onam sadhya from rural, traditional tharavad homes to modern, urban restaurants... [Read More]

14 September,2024 09:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Sucheta Chakraborty
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70th National Film Awards: Mithun Da to Neena Gupta - a look at the winners

70th National Film Awards: Mithun Da to Neena Gupta - a look at the winners

The winners of the 70th National Film Awards were declared in August 2024, with the ceremony taking place on October 8 at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. Due to Covid pandemic-related delays, the National Awards are a year behind schedule. Here`s a look at the star winners from Indian cinema... [Read More]

08 October,2024 08:49 PM IST
In Pics: Who is Shilpa Shirodkar? The 90s Bollywood sensation, and now in BB18

In Pics: Who is Shilpa Shirodkar? The 90s Bollywood sensation, and now in BB18

A familiar face is joining the Bigg Boss house! Shilpa Shirodkar, the 90s sensation who captivated audiences with her performances opposite Govinda and Mithun Chakraborty, has been confirmed as a contestant in Bigg Boss 18. Get ready for a dose of nostalgia and excitement as she enters the reality show.... [Read More]

04 October,2024 02:09 PM IST
In Pics: Lesser-known facts about the 'Disco Dancer' Mithun Chakraborty

In Pics: Lesser-known facts about the 'Disco Dancer' Mithun Chakraborty

Check out these rare photos and lesser-known facts about Dadasaheb Phalke Award winner Mithun Chakraborty! From his early struggles in Bollywood to becoming one of India’s most iconic stars, discover untold stories about the Disco Dancer himself.... [Read More]

01 October,2024 11:10 AM IST
Ent Top Stories: Govinda gets discharged from hospital

Ent Top Stories: Govinda gets discharged from hospital

Entertainment Top Stories: End your day with the most happening highlights. It`s time to relax and take a look at the latest news and events... [Read More]

30 September,2024 07:01 PM IST
OTD: A look back at when Team India won it's first T20 World Cup title

OTD: A look back at when Team India won it's first T20 World Cup title

On this day in 2007, Team India won its first T20 World Cup title by defeating arch-rivals Pakistan. Here is all you need to know (Pic: X/File Pic/AFP)... [Read More]

24 September,2024 02:16 PM IST
Shibani Dandekar’s star-studded birthday bash

Shibani Dandekar’s star-studded birthday bash

Shibani Dandekar turned a year older yesterday, and this called for an intimate celebration. Shibani invited her close friends and family members for a private birthday party. Check out the pictures from Shibani Dandekar`s birthday bash... [Read More]

28 August,2024 11:09 AM IST
Jennifer Lopez-Ben Affleck divorce: A look at their relationship timeline

Jennifer Lopez-Ben Affleck divorce: A look at their relationship timeline

Jennifer Lopez filed for divorce from Ben Affleck after a marriage that lasted for about two years. This is the second time Ben and Jennifer have split. They put off their first wedding in September 2003, nearly two decades before marriage. Here`s a look at their relationship... [Read More]

21 August,2024 10:15 AM IST
Spotted in the city: Ibrahim Ali Khan, Rhea Chakraborty, Shilpa Shetty

Spotted in the city: Ibrahim Ali Khan, Rhea Chakraborty, Shilpa Shetty

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]

17 August,2024 07:57 PM IST
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Priyanka Chopra Returns To Miss World 2000 Venue For Nick Jonas’ Concert

Priyanka Chopra Returns To Miss World 2000 Venue For Nick Jonas’ Concert

In 2000, Priyanka Chopra, a global icon, won the Miss World title. She was the second Miss World to bring the crown back to India after Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in 1994. In her latest post on Instagram, Priyanka recalled the moment of her crowning as she returned to the Miss World 2000 arena for husband Nick Jonas` concert. In one of the first photos, Malti is seen closing her eyes as her parents share a kiss.... [Read More]

19 September,2024 11:16 AM IST
Ganesh Chaturthi 2024: 42,000 women unite to chant Ganapati Atharvashirsa

Ganesh Chaturthi 2024: 42,000 women unite to chant Ganapati Atharvashirsa

Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations are going on in full swing. On September 8, the Shrimant Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple witnessed an impressive congregation of over 42,000 women, who came together to recite the Ganpati `Atharvasirsa` prayers as part of the Ganeshotsav celebrations. This event marked Rishi Panchami, the second day of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, highlighting the spiritual significance of the occasion. Women from across the city donned traditional attire and assembled early in the morning to partake in the ritual, demonstrating their devotion and reverence. The Ganesh Chaturthi festival, renowned for its vibrant celebrations, honors Lord Ganesha as the deity of new beginnings, wisdom, and obstacle removal. Mahesh Suryawanshi, Treasurer of the Dagduseth Halwai Ganpati Trust, proudly noted that their collective effort was recognized by India World Record, which awarded them a certificate for this extraordinary feat. The event underscored the deep cultural and religious significance of the festival.... [Read More]

08 September,2024 01:20 PM IST
Khetwadicha Ganraj first look, theme revealed before Ganesh Chaturthi 2024

Khetwadicha Ganraj first look, theme revealed before Ganesh Chaturthi 2024

A day before Ganesh Chaturthi 2024, in one of the remarkable revelations by the Ganpati Pandals in the city of Mumbai, Khetwadicha Ganraj from the 12th lane of Khetwadi was unveiled today. The theme of the Khetwadicha Ganraj is Ayodhya Ram Mandir this year. Established in the year 1959, this mandal is one of the oldest pandals in the city. It is situated in an area where each lane is famed to house a big Ganpati idol. Catch the first look of Khetwadicha Ganraj here.... [Read More]

06 September,2024 09:09 PM IST
WATCH: Barack Obama launches scathing attacks on Donald Trump, Praises Biden

WATCH: Barack Obama launches scathing attacks on Donald Trump, Praises Biden

In his powerful speech at the Democratic National Convention, former President Barack Obama captivated the audience with a clear message: “Do not boo…Vote!” Amidst the cheers, he delivered a sharp critique of former President Donald Trump, urging voters to channel their frustrations into action. Obama praised President Joe Biden, highlighting their diverse backgrounds yet shared commitment to progress. He emphasized that despite their differences, Biden embodies the values and leadership needed for the country’s future. Obama’s endorsement was a call to action, urging Democrats to rally behind Biden and make their voices heard at the ballot box this November. His speech resonated as a strong reminder of the importance of voting and supporting candidates who align with their vision for the nation’s future.... [Read More]

21 August,2024 11:53 AM IST
Low budget buys: Top 5 headphones under Rs. 2000

Low budget buys: Top 5 headphones under Rs. 2000

Looking for affordable headphones that deliver great sound without burning a hole in your pocket? Look no further! India boasts a range of superb earphones under Rs. 2000 that offer exceptional voice clarity, powerful bass, and stylish designs. These gems promise to enhance your audio experience without compromising on quality. Whether you`re into music, gaming, or just need reliable earphones for everyday use, this lineup has something for everyone. With a focus on delivering value for money, these budget-friendly options ensure you get the most out of your listening experience. Here is a list of top 5 headphones that you can buy under Rs. 2000. Watch video.... [Read More]

17 July,2024 03:55 PM IST
Mumbai train bombings 2006: A casual evening that turned into a tragedy!

Mumbai train bombings 2006: A casual evening that turned into a tragedy!

11th July 2003, a date that remains etched in the hearts of every Mumbaikar. On this day, an ordinary evening turned out to be a fateful one for local train commuters of Mumbai as a series of devastating bombings rocked the financial capital city. On 11th July, 2006, the biggest tragedy of Mumbai i.e. Mumbai train bombing took place. It was 6:24 PM, when a sudden blast rocked a local train between Khar and Santa Cruz stations, piercing the evening calm with tragedy. Within minutes, six more explosions tore through train compartments at Matunga, Mahim, Bandra, Jogeshwari, Borivali, and Mira Road. The sequence of terror unfolded swiftly, targeting innocent commuters who were simply traveling home after a day`s work. The blasts left 209 people dead and over 700 injured, shocking the city to its core and leaving families and friends reeling in disbelief and anguish. Watch video to know the tragic incident unfolded... [Read More]

10 July,2024 11:26 AM IST
 2006 Mumbai train bombings: Tales of horror and inspiration by the Railway men

2006 Mumbai train bombings: Tales of horror and inspiration by the Railway men

 Remembering 2006 Mumbai train bombings, which upturned the lives of hundreds of Mumbaikars on 11th July 2006 forever in a mere span of 15 minutes. Post the 1993 blast, the Mumbai 7/11 train bombings were one of the deadliest terror attacks that Mumbai had seen. The terror attack halted city’s lifeline that targeted first-class suburban compartments during the evening rush hour. However, most remarkable was the heroic efforts of the Railway men on duty who brought back the Railway operations to normal soon after the attack and got back Mumbai on its feet even amidst the turmoil of suffering, loss and trauma. In this video, Mr. M.K. Jagesh. Traffic Inspector (Trains), Western Railway and Mr. Prashant Kumar Majumdar, Traffic Inspector (Trains), Western Railway share spine-chilling details of the evening that shook Mumbai.  ... [Read More]

11 July,2024 10:49 AM IST
Vijay Ganguly on training Vidya Balan, working with Ranbir Kapoor in Jagga Jasoo

Vijay Ganguly on training Vidya Balan, working with Ranbir Kapoor in Jagga Jasoo

In a throwback interview for Mid-day.com`s BTS Stars, choreographer Vijay Ganguly shares his journey in the industry. From accidentally joining Shiamak Davar`s dance classes to becoming a choreographer for Anurag Basu`s film `Jagga Jasoos`. He also spoke about training Vidya Balan and Namashi Chakraborty. He also shared his experience of shooting `Galti Se Mistake` with Ranbir Kapoor... [Read More]

17 June,2024 03:23 PM IST
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