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Forever young, but at what cost?

Forever young, but at what cost?

Ageing has become a social crime. The pressure, especially on women above 40, to look like an ageless beauty has never been so severe and dangerous, with unchecked and unregulated use of anti-ageing drugs and treatments... [Read More]

06 July,2025 08:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Akshita Maheshwari , Arpika Bhosale
‘The attack on Iran feels very personal’: Mumbai's Iranians react

‘The attack on Iran feels very personal’: Mumbai's Iranians react

Amid the conflict between Iran and Israel, Persian-heritage communities that have settled in Mumbai for generations reminisce about their distant motherland, with which they still retain a cultural and spiritual connection... [Read More]

29 June,2025 08:21 AM IST | Mumbai | Debjani Paul , Akshita Maheshwari
Did the influencer kill the podcast?

Did the influencer kill the podcast?

A recent podcasting workshop aimed to teach enthusiasts the fine art of podcasting. But who will listen to their podcast, especially when having a high follower count is the only way brands and streaming platforms will champion you?... [Read More]

22 June,2025 07:58 AM IST | Mumbai | Akshita Maheshwari
The fear of flying

The fear of flying

A string of tragedies has made June one of the darkest months we have seen in a long time. In a world reeling from shock and grief, what do we hold on to?... [Read More]

22 June,2025 07:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Arpika Bhosale , Akshita Maheshwari
Father's Day 2025: Explore these unique activities online and offline

Father's Day 2025: Explore these unique activities online and offline

Ethan Barrett started to develop the idea for a film about his struggles on mental health shortly before the birth of his daughter, Rosemary. After she was born, he decided to turn these journals into a film... [Read More]

15 June,2025 11:32 AM IST | Mumbai | Debjani Paul , Akshita Maheshwari
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IN PHOTOS: Check out five things to do in Mumbai this week

IN PHOTOS: Check out five things to do in Mumbai this week

If you`re looking for activities to do this week, here`s a line-up that is sure to keep you busy. (Story by Akshita Maheshwari)... [Read More]

17 November,2024 04:34 PM IST
Sunny Leone with mom-in-law, Hina Khan, Aamna Sharif at Ekta's bash

Sunny Leone with mom-in-law, Hina Khan, Aamna Sharif at Ekta's bash

Aamna Sharif, Aditya Seal, Anushka Ranjan, Anita Hassanandani Reddy, Divyanka Tripathi, Vivek Dahiya, Ekta Kapoor, Erica Fernandes, Pooja Banerjee, Parth Samthaan, Harleen Sethi, Hina Khan, Hiten Tejwani, Anjum Fakih, Jitendra Joshi, Kubbra Sait, Karan Patel, Karishma Tanna, Ronit Roy Neelam Singh, Pooja Gor, Rajeshwari Sachdev, Varun Badola, Ridhi Dogra, Ridhima Pandit, Shantanu Maheshwari, Nityami Shirke, Shilpa Saklani, Apurva Agnihotri, Shilpa Shukla, Sriti Jha, Suchitra Pillai, Sumeet Vyas, Sunny Leone, Daniel Weber and Sunny's mother-in-law Tzipora Weber, among others attended the grand bash, hosted by Ekta Kapoor in Juhu, Mumbai. See Photos... [Read More]

11 October,2019 12:40 PM IST
Nach Baliye success party: Anita Hassanandani, Divyanka Tripathi attend

Nach Baliye success party: Anita Hassanandani, Divyanka Tripathi attend

Team Nach Baliye 9 celebrated the success of the grand launch, which happened last week, amidst fanfare and lots of dhamaal. Adaa Khan, Anita Hassnandani, Rohit Reddy, Arjun Bijlani, Bharti Singh, Haarsh Limbachiyaa, Punit Pathak, Divyanka Tripathi, Vivek Dahiya, Karan Patel, Karishma Tanna, Madhurima Tulli, Manjari Phadnis, Prince Narula, Yuvika Chaudhary, Raveena Tandon, Rochelle Rao, Keith Sequeira, Shantanu Maheshwari, Nityaami Shirke, Urvashi Dholakia, Vahbij Dorabjee, Vindu Dara Singh, Dina Umarova, Waluscha De Sousa and many other Television celebrities attended the bash! See photos... [Read More]

29 July,2019 12:00 PM IST

Govinda was spotted on the sets of India's Best Dramebaaz and he couldn't stop dancing his heart out with the kids and judges of the show - Huma Qureshi, Vivek Oberoi, and Omung Kumar. We have pictures... [Read More]

04 October,2018 06:31 PM IST

Hina Khan, Geeta Phogat, Nia Sharma, Lopamudra Raut, Ravi Dubey, Karan Wahi, Rithvik Dhanjani along with host Rohit Shetty and other contestants attend 'Khatron Ke Khiladi' Season 8 launch event in Mumbai. We have the pictures... [Read More]

10 May,2017 02:41 PM IST

Judges Jacqueline Fernandez, Karan Johar and Ganesh Hegde, contestants Karishma Tanna and others have started shooting for the first episode of 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 9' in Mumbai. We have photos... [Read More]

19 July,2016 08:45 AM IST

Television stars, Sara Khan, Tina Dutta, Mohammad Nazim, Jay Soni, Barkha Bisht and others were present at the event... [Read More]

10 November,2015 08:30 AM IST

Amitabh Bachchan was felicitated with the Yash Chopra Memorial Award in a star-studded event attended by top Bollywood and television personalities... [Read More]

03 January,2015 07:00 AM IST
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Mumbai Meri Jaan: Shantanu vs Shruti vs Palki – Who will win the Jenga game?

Mumbai Meri Jaan: Shantanu vs Shruti vs Palki – Who will win the Jenga game?

The team of Campus Beats Season 4—Shantanu Maheshwari, Shruti Sinha, and Palki Malhotra—are the funniest and cutest guests on Mid-Day`s Mumbai Meri Jaan. While Shantanu opened up about his love for Vada Pav, Shruti Sinha, the ex-Roadies contestant, actress and dancer, revealed details about her first paycheck. The creator of Campus Beats, Palki Malhotra, also spilled beans about her personal life. The trio took on the challenge of answering some interesting questions with a twist! From sharing stories about their journeys to revealing their favourite foods, they also battled it out in an intense Jenga game. Watch this fun-filled video to learn more about your favourites and find out who loses the Jenga challenge!... [Read More]

05 December,2024 11:48 AM IST
Shantanu Maheshwari, Shruti Sinha & Palki Malhotra on Roadies, Gangubai, failure

Shantanu Maheshwari, Shruti Sinha & Palki Malhotra on Roadies, Gangubai, failure

Shantanu Maheshwari, Shruti Sinha, and Palki Malhotra are back with Season 4 of Campus Beats. While Netra and Shaan (the series` characters) are busy with their daily drama, Shantanu, Shruti, and Palki sat down with us to discuss things beyond the show. Shruti shed light on whether Roadies is scripted and shared the incident when she was caught in the web of human trafficking. Shantanu talked about the failure of Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha, his struggle to find work, and his experience with Gangubai. Palki shared her love for youth-driven shows and more.... [Read More]

01 December,2024 05:00 PM IST
Who Makes Shruti Sinha Dance on His Paws? | Celebrity Pet Parents

Who Makes Shruti Sinha Dance on His Paws? | Celebrity Pet Parents

Actress Shruti Sinha, the latest guest on mid-day.com`s `Celebrity Pet Parents,` welcomes us into her home to meet her adorable pet Aaloo, a one-year-old golden retriever. Shruti shares that her pet is the biggest cuddler who doesn’t understand the concept of personal space. She also called Aaloo ‘smart’ as he always gets away with things by making cute gestures. Find out more in this paw-some video!... [Read More]

10 August,2024 10:42 PM IST
Saiee & Shantanu talk about Ajay-Tabu's 'Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha'

Saiee & Shantanu talk about Ajay-Tabu's 'Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha'

Saiee Manjrekar and Shantanu Maheshwari, stars of `Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha`, expressed their excitement about the upcoming movie in a recent interview. The two play the younger version of Tabu and Ajay Devgn`s character in the film. Directed by Neeraj Pandey, the film is set for a theatrical release on July 5, 2024... [Read More]

01 July,2024 07:15 PM IST | Mumbai
Women’s Day 2024: Big Girls Don’t Cry stars on feminism | Exclusive

Women’s Day 2024: Big Girls Don’t Cry stars on feminism | Exclusive

What does feminism mean to Gen-Z? This International Women’s Day, the young actresses of Big Girls Don’t Cry – Vidushi, Avantika, Dalai, Afra, Aneet, Akshita and Lhakyila – tell us what they think of this special day dedicated to women, and what feminism means to them. Big Girls Don’t Cry is a new web series on Amazon Prime Video, out on March 14, set in a high school, highlighting issues in the lives of teenage women. #internationalwomensday2024 #womensday2024 #feminism #BGDC #biggirlsdontcry #exclusive #entertainment #interview... [Read More]

07 March,2024 07:30 PM IST
Shantanu Maheshwari On His Bromance With Kunwar Amar In Dil Dosti Dance

Shantanu Maheshwari On His Bromance With Kunwar Amar In Dil Dosti Dance

Lead cast of Campus Beats Shantanu Maheshwari, Shruti Sinha and writer Palki Malhotra spoke to Mid-day.com in an exclusive interview and spoke about their going friendship in the latest show Campus Beats. Shantanu Maheshwari also spoke about how his career changed post Gangubai Kathiawadi and people finally started reaching out to him with non-dance roles as well. While, Palki Malhotra spoke about her personal touch that she brings to all the shows she has come out with like - Dil Dosti Dance, Dil Mil Gaye and many more. Watch the full video to find out more!... [Read More]

13 November,2023 02:57 PM IST
Talking About Dance, Romance & More Ft. Shantanu Maheshwari, Shruti Sinha

Talking About Dance, Romance & More Ft. Shantanu Maheshwari, Shruti Sinha

The lead cast of the Amazon Mini series, `Campus Beats` - Shantanu Maheshwari, and Shruti Sinha along with the writer of the show Palki Malhotra in an exclusive interview with Mid-day.com talked about their growing bond throughout the making of the show. Palki even spoke about what made her choose Shantanu again for Campus Beats after `Dil Dosti Dance`. Also, get all the insights about why is dance such a big part of all the shows made by Palki. Watch the full video for more!... [Read More]

08 November,2023 08:49 PM IST | Mumbai
Avneet Kaur and Shantanu Maheshwari Team Up For ‘Kesariyo Rang’

Avneet Kaur and Shantanu Maheshwari Team Up For ‘Kesariyo Rang’

Shantanu Maheshwari, who made his Bollywood debut in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’, and ‘Aladdin Naam Toh Suna Hoga’ actress Avneet Kaur have come together for the music video Kesariyo Rang. The song is perfect for the festive season and will give Navratri vibes with its Garba beats and dance moves. Recently, Shanta Maheshwari and Avneet Kaur were seen promoting the song at a college in Mumbai.... [Read More]

21 September,2022 03:01 PM IST
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