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Know about Banu Mushtaq, the first Kannada writer to win Int'l Booker Prize

Banu Mushtaq's Kannada title ‘Heart Lamp,’ translated by Deepa Bhasthi, is the first collection of short stories to be awarded the prize

21 May,2025 09:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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54 per cent of Gen Z would quit a job due to loneliness: Study

The data highlights that only 29 per cent of Gen Z employees feel connected to their company’s mission in unsocial work environments

21 May,2025 08:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Indian rapper Shubh to embark on 'The Supreme' world tour; know the details here

The highly anticipated four-city run titled ‘The Supreme Tour’ will kick off in August in Oakland, making stops in Vancouver and Toronto before wrapping up in September in New Jersey

21 May,2025 07:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Banu Mushtaq's Kannada title wins International Booker Prize 2025

Mushtaq described her win as a victory for diversity as she collected the prize on Tuesday night along with her translator Deepa Bhasthi, who translated the title from Kannada to English

21 May,2025 12:01 PM IST | London | PTI
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Ruskin Bond: My first book of poems sold 20 copies

Landour, the quiet mountain town in Uttarakhand, has for years drawn fans hoping to catch a glimpse of the reclusive Bond -- perhaps sipping tea at the famous Chaar Dukaan, a cluster of shops along a winding road, or through the window of his sunroom

19 May,2025 08:00 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
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Guns N' Roses Mumbai concert: 5 iconic moments from the performance

The American rock band performed in Mumbai after 12 years and gave Mumbaikars more than one reason to fall in love with them all over again. While there were many moments during the concert that stood out, here are some that we thought were the most iconic

18 May,2025 02:37 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
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Guns N’ Roses concert: Here are the changes you need to know about if it rains

As Guns N Roses get ready to perform this weekend, here's all you need to know to get ready if it rains

17 May,2025 04:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Guns N’ Roses Mumbai concert: Know time, guidelines, travel before you attend

American rock band Guns N’ Roses have already arrived in Mumbai for their concert at Mahalaxmi Racecourse on May 17. If you are attending the concert, here’s all you need to know about date, tickets, time and other guidelines

17 May,2025 12:40 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Guns N' Roses fan meets Slash at Leopold Cafe, says 'feels like a dream'

Ahead of the American band's Mumbai concert, the celebrated lead guitarist was spotted at Leopold Cafe in Colaba, and it was a dream come true for one fan and his friend

17 May,2025 10:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto

Guns N’ Roses Mumbai concert: Mumbaikars relive the 2012 concert memories

As the American hard rock band are set to return to the country for only the second time this weekend in Mumbai, Mumbaikars and fans from all over the country are very excited

16 May,2025 06:17 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto

Shreya Ghoshal's rescheduled Mumbai concert to take place on May 24

Originally planned for the first week of month, the concert had to be pushed due to concerns and threats nationwide

15 May,2025 04:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Women hold only 33 pc of entry-level roles in private jobs in India: Report

It showed that women hold just one in three entry-level private sector roles and only 24 per cent of manager positions, signalling a wide gap between potential and actual representation

15 May,2025 10:03 AM IST | Mumbai | PTI

Westland Books launches LGBTQIA+ publishing imprint ‘Queer Directions’

Collaborating with Godrej DEI Lab, the Indian publishing house has also planned to launch six compelling titles this year under the new imprint

14 May,2025 07:15 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Mother’s Day 2025: Why Mother’s Day is celebrated and what can you gift her?

    Mother’s Day 2025 is just a few days away and the gift hunt has already begun. The popularity of Mother’s Day celebrations has soared over the years and so has the search for gifts that can make the day even more special. With the soaring popularity of the occasion, brands too have stepped up with gift hampers and offerings - becoming a heavily commercialised day. While such offerings are just a shop or a click away, this Mother’s Day choose something special instead. From memorable keepsakes to curated experiences, here are unique gift ideas for Mother’s Day - curated not by social media campaigns but by love! Take a look.

    03 May,2025 05:00 PM