UK-based daily newspaper, The Guardian claimed, “Indian Govt ordered targeted killings in Pakistan”. However, the Ministry of External Affairs has vehemently rejected the claims made by The Guardian in its report. Denying the allegations, Ministry of External Affairs called it a “false and malicious anti-India propaganda”. After The Guardian’s reports, PM Modi’s 2019 Lok Sabha Election speech doing rounds on social media. On Mar 04, 2019, PM Modi slammed Pakistan for its continuous cross-border terrorism and said, “Hum Ghar me Gush ke Marenge”. Defence Expert KP Fabian has rejected The Guardian’s report and echoed MEA’s statement. However, he said that The Guardian’s report will benefit the ruling BJP in the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections.
06 April,2024 06:33 PM IST
The entertainment industry lost another good soul of an actor Rituraj Singh. Many celebrities came to bid him farewell at his funeral. Arshad Warsi even interacted with the media as well and mentioned that it feels bad to lose a humble, and decent guy like Rituraj Singh who is also a brilliant actor. Mini Manthur was hesitant to speak about anything saying that the time does not feel right to be talking about anything. Many other stars shared their thoughts on the loss. Watch the full video for more!
21 February,2024 04:52 PM IST
Anupamaa actor, Rituraj Singh passed away on February 20, 2024 at the age of 59 due to cardiac arrest. His last rites took place in Mumbai on February 21. Several friends, colleagues and well-wishers from the TV and film industry were spotted at his residence as they came pay their last tribute. Nakuul Mehta, Hiten Tejwani with wife Gauri Pradhan, Arshad Warsi and many other celebrities were spotted. Rituraj Singh is known for shows like Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, Kutumb, Abhay 3 and Never Kiss Your Best Friend. He was also seen in Rupali Ganguly’s superhit show, Anupamaa. Rituraj also worked in films like Satyamev Jayate 2 and Badrinath Ki Dulhania. Watch the full video for more!
21 February,2024 11:56 AM IST
The Committee on External Affairs highlighted that Pakistan’s ISI is providing a haven to terrorist outfits. ISI is Pakistan’s agency responsible for providing intelligence inputs to the country’s military. The report highlighted that terrorism in India is sponsored from across the border. The Committee on External Affairs presented their 28th report on ‘Countering Global Terrorism at Regional and International Levels’. The report emphasised an action plan and mechanism to root out terrorist networks in the neighbouring countries. For a long time, Pakistan has been accused of being a ‘terror hub’ and providing shelter to terror groups. India has strained ties with Pakistan because of its continuous infiltration attempts in Jammu & Kashmir. Post abrogation of Article 370, India-Pakistan relations have nosedived.
06 February,2024 02:35 PM IST
Ayesha Kanga, a loved internet fashion icon and actress from Netflix's popular show 'Class', has impressed the audience with both her acting skills and her fashion choices. In an exclusive interview with Mid-day.com, she spoke about her journey to landing the role of 'Yashika' and her personal fashion and style preferences. Ayesha shared some interesting insights, including her favourite shopping destinations in Mumbai and her love for the K-pop band BTS. Watch the interview to catch all the fun!
26 January,2024 02:17 PM IST
Ace lyricist-writer Javed Akhtar turned 79 on January 17. Actor Anil Kapoor hosted a birthday bash for the veteran lyricist at his Mumbai home. The party was attended by Madhuri Dixit, Sonu Nigam, Rajkumar Hirani, Sonam Kapoor and many more. Actress Divya Dutta also attended the party and carried a simple and elegant look in a paste netted saree. Javed Akhtar even stepped out to pose for the paparazzi. He was accompanied by his wife Shabana Azmi, host Anil Kapoor and filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani among others. Anupam Kher, Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja also attended the party. Watch the full video for more!
18 January,2024 01:16 PM IST
Movies Of 2024: In 2024, the Indian film industry gears up for a year of sequels, biopics, and thrilling sagas. Kamal Haasan is to return after 28 years in "Indian 2," while Vicky Kaushal will take up another historical role in "Chhaava." Sidharth Malhotra to navigate a hijack in "Yodha," and Allu Arjun's "Pushpa 2" will raise the stakes. The much-anticipated "Kalki 2898 AD" starring Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, and Deepika Padukone unite industry heavyweights for a bilingual sci-fi spectacle. Additionally, diverse narratives like "Emergency," with Kangana Ranaut in the lead Kartik Aaryan's first biopic "Chandu Champion," and "The Crew" promise engaging experiences, setting the stage for a gripping cinematic year. Watch the full video for a meticulous list of movies to watch out for the year 2024!
03 January,2024 09:35 PM IST | Mumbai
Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party President K Annamalai visited the Chennai Ambattur Industrial Estate on December 8 and inquired about the industries affected by the Chennai flood 2023. Annamalai visited the KKR metal components industry, inspected it, and enquired about walking in knee-level water in the company. Annamalai launched a scathing attack on the Tamil Nadu government for its lack of assistance in the flood-hit areas. He further added that the government needs to spend its reserves equally in different parts of Chennai. While speaking to ANI, K Annamalai said, “The government has to acknowledge that something wrong has happened and address the situation. The government has to spend its reserves equally in different parts of Chennai.”
08 December,2023 05:30 PM IST | Mumbai
In the first two weeks of Bigg Boss OTT 2, a whirlwind of controversies swept through the house, making headlines and raising eyebrows. Puneet Kumar, aka Puneet Superstar, created history by being evicted within 12 hours of entering the house after a bizarre act of smearing toothpaste all over himself, which led to Bigg Boss schooling him on the very first day. Aaliya Siddiqui, who recently made news for her separation from actor-husband Nawazuddin Siddiqui, was eliminated in a week but not without stirring multiple controversies, from using the men's washroom to being accused of leaving a sanitary pad intentionally. Even after her eviction, Aaliya continued to speak about the controversies inside the house, keeping the drama alive. On a recent episode, Avinash Sachdev dared Jad Hadid and Akanksha Puri to kiss each other on the lips, a moment that raised eyebrows but also incurred Salman Khan's reprimand during 'Weekend Ka Vaar.' Hints of a growing closeness between Jad Hadid and Jiya Shankar have added fuel to the fire, making Jad one of the most controversial yet beloved contestants of Bigg Boss OTT season 2. The show continues to be a rollercoaster of emotions and drama, leaving viewers eagerly anticipating what's to come.
04 July,2023 04:55 PM IST
Asia’s biggest mental asylum, the Regional Mental Hospital of Thane, has always been in the news for the wrong reasons. Recently, a patient was beaten to death by the staff, following which a police complaint was filed by his kin. Mid-day, while trying to uncover details about the case, stumbled upon far more sinister goings-on at the institution. Over a long investigation, the reporters found that the asylum has been admitting perfectly sane people by certifying them as unstable for as paltry a bribe as Rs 8,200. One of the Mid-day reporters, Saimullah Khan approached the hospital staff with a request to admit his ‘cousin’ Faizan, who is another reporter from Mid-day. When the reporters followed the legitimate admission procedure, the staff refused to entertain them. However, after talking to a few staffers, the in-charge of a ward agreed to clear all hurdles in return for Rs. 8,200. Without making basic inquiries or demanding the patient’s medical history or documents, Faizan was admitted to the hospital after paying the bribe. However, before he was about to be handed over to the ward boys, the duo left the hospital with damning evidence.tch Mid-day Reporters Exposing The Harsh Reality Of Thane Mental Asylum
04 May,2023 04:15 PM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
