Ashish Rane

He is the Photo Editor at mid-day and has won over 13 regional, state-level and national awards in the field of photo journalism. He has excelled in his varied coverage over the last two decades. Twitter: @AshishRane2

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Beautification of Saat Rasta wall springs up a puzzle

It got tiles depicting life at Dhobi Ghat in June, but was cleared in a few days; images of the Racecourse now on it; civic body is clueless... [Read More]

14 October,2021 08:42 AM IST | Mumbai | Ashish Rane , Chetna Sadadekar

MiDDAY Photo Editor and Big B's biggest fan on his idol

I am a die-hard Amitabh Bachchan fan. Call me and you will hear some popular ringtones from films that feature him. Ek Doosre Se Karte Hain Pyaar Hum is the current one. I have been an Amitabh Bachchan fan since childhood. My cousin and I have watched every Bachchan flick first day, first show... [Read More]

11 October,2012 09:43 AM IST | | Ashish Rane

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IN PHOTOS: Best bowling figures for India in Men's ODI

A list of Indian bowlers who have the best bowling figures in Men`s ODI. Mohammed Siraj joins the elite list (Pic: AFP and PTI)... [Read More]

19 September,2023 01:53 PM IST

IN PHOTOS: Devotees in Mumbai gear up to celebrate Ganeshotsav

Devotees of Lord Ganesha in Mumbai have been gearing up to celebrate one of Maharashtra`s biggest festivals, Ganeshotsav. Pics/Ashish Raje and Shadab Khan... [Read More]

16 September,2023 06:46 PM IST

IN PICS: This year's Dahi Handi will usher in change in Mumbai, says Shelar

On Thursday, the Mumbai unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has organised 400 `Dahi Handi` celebrations in Mumbai this year. (see pics/Manjit Thakur)... [Read More]

07 September,2023 03:27 PM IST

In Photos: Sakal Maratha Samaj protests in Dadar against Jalna police action

Sakal Maratha Samaj on Sunday held a protest demonstration against lathi charge on the protesters in Jalna. Photos/Ashish Raje... [Read More]

03 September,2023 11:51 AM IST

From Zeenat Aman to Dharmendra, older Bolly actors who are ruling Instagram

The Indian film industry is witnessing a significant shift, as veteran actors make a comeback both on screen and in the public sphere. Leveraging social media platforms to engage with the modern audience has become essential. Recently, acclaimed actresses Zeenat Aman and Saira Banu joined Instagram, much to the delight of their fans. These retro greats are resonating even with audiences who might not have watched them on the big screen and staying relevant by sharing anecdotes and photographs about their cinematic and personal life. Amassing massive fan followings, these Bollywood actors have become no less than trendy and youthful Instagram influencers, but better because of their clear-eyed, wise gaze of a veteran. Take a look below and spot some of your favourites! (All Photos/Instagram)... [Read More]

21 August,2023 11:35 AM IST

Manisha Koirala Birthday: Debut to replacing Madhuri in 1942 A Love Story

Manisha Koirala Birthday: The actress has had an illustrious career in the Indian film industry. With a career spanning over 30 years, she made her acting debut in 1989`s Nepali film, Pheri Bhetaula. On her birthday today, let`s take at her journey... [Read More]

16 August,2023 09:16 AM IST

In Photos: Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde visits Thane crane collapse site

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday visited the Thane crane collapse site. At least 20 persons including ten labourers were crushed to death and three others injured as a girder launcher collapsed during the construction of a viaduct for the Samruddhi Expressway in Maharashtra`s Thane district on early Tuesday morning (Pics/Eknath Shinde`s team)... [Read More]

02 August,2023 12:43 PM IST

In Photos: Rescue efforts underway as 17 killed in crane accident in Thane

While the tragic mishap that took place at the under-construction Samruddhi highway site near Shahpur has claimed the lives of 17 people and left several others injured, the preliminary investigation by the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) has revealed that the crane accident in Thane occurred while the launching girder was being moved in preparation for the next day.... [Read More]

01 August,2023 01:16 PM IST

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Anantnag Encounter: Sea of people pay last respects to Major Aashish Dhonchak

A sea of people paid their last respects to Major Aashish Dhonchak in Panipat’s Binjhol in Panipat. The braveheart lost his life while fighting terrorists in Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir on Sept 13 during the Anantnag encounter. However, security forces neutralised 2 terrorists during an encounter in Rajouri’s Narla on Sept 12. ... [Read More]

15 September,2023 01:22 PM IST

Janmashtami 2023: Bollywood Stars Shine at India’s Biggest Dahi-Handi festival

Join us for a star-studded spectacle at India`s grandest Dahi-Handi festival in Ghatkopar, where Bollywood icons took center stage! Witness Shakti Kapoor`s comedic charm, Jeetendra`s mesmerizing dance moves, and the presence of Padmini Kolhapure, Ritu Shivpuri, and renowned choreographer Terence Lewis. Notably, politicians Ashish Shelar, Ramdas Athwale, Devendra Fadnavis, and Kirit Somaiya added to the excitement, breaking Dahi-Handi on stage. Also, don`t miss Vicky Kaushal`s attendance at this unforgettable event!... [Read More]

07 September,2023 07:12 PM IST

Maharashtra Crane Collapse: More than 15 lose their life on expressway

In an unfortunate mishap of crane collapse, at least 16 people lost their lives and three got injured after a girder launching machine collapsed near Shahpur in Thane. As per the information, the machine was being used in the construction of Phase III of the Samruddhi Express Highway.... [Read More]

01 August,2023 10:45 AM IST

Shahid Kapoor On Rising Against the Odds and Finding Stardom | Sit With Hitlist

Join us as we explore Shahid`s early struggles, his rejection of certain films, and the challenges he faced as a young actor in a competitive industry. Discover how Shahid`s determination and unwavering belief in himself led him to his breakthrough role in `Ishq Vishk.` Uncover the industry`s initial doubts and witness Shahid`s transformation from a `kid` to a charismatic leading man. Tune in to witness the rise of a true star who defied expectations and proved his mettle in the world of cinema... [Read More]

10 July,2023 11:20 AM IST

Narayan Rane reacts to Sanjay Raut's claim of 'BJP removing Shinde'

A day after NCP Leader Ajit Pawar joined Maharashtra Government and took oath as Deputy Chief Minister of state, Uddhav Thackeray faction leader and MP Sanjay Raut on July 03 predicted that Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and the 16 MLAs are going to be disqualified. Meanwhile, Union MSME Minister Narayan Rane rubbished Raut’s claim and said the government will go on till 2024.... [Read More]

03 July,2023 05:26 PM IST | Mumbai

Ashish Vidyarthi ties knot second time at 57, a look into his lifestyle

Veteran actor Ashish Vidyarthi recently got social media talking when photos surfaced of his second marriage at the age of 57. Ashish Vidyarthi has married fashion entrepreneur, Rupali Barua. While in reel life, he plays the role of a Bollywood villain, in real life, Ashish has turned into a lifestyle vlogger. An avid food lover at heart, Ashish is often seen covering the length and breadths of India appreciating regional Indian food from all over the country. Here is a peek into his lifestyle. ... [Read More]

26 May,2023 05:52 PM IST

The Cast Of 'Saas Bahu Aur Flamingo' Gets Candid | Exclusive Interview

The cast of Homi Adajania`s `Saas Bahu Aur Flamingo` Angira Dhar, Isha Talwar, Udit Arora and Ashish Verma, tell us all about the series and what they would do if approached for a regular saas-bahu show. The series has released on Disney+Hotstar and also features Dimple Kapadia, Radhika Madan among others.... [Read More]

16 May,2023 05:29 PM IST | Mumbai

Man’s Special Bond With Sarus Crane Takes Political Turn

A man’s bond with a wildlife bird has now turned into a political controversy. The case of Arif in UP who rescued an injured Sarus crane has led to a war of words between the ruling BJP and Samajwadi Party. ... [Read More]

28 March,2023 06:25 PM IST

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The Editorial

A World Cup without West Indies

Though the 1975 and 1979 champs didn’t qualify for next month’s event a few months ago, the thought of them not being around is hurting people in the Caribbean and other parts of the globe, big time now; pace great Sir Andy Roberts says this is beyond disappointing