Mumbaikars from the city and the suburbs are waking up to an inexplicable technicolour takeover of its urbanscapes, from its public buildings, to its tree canopies and fountains, as well as its street architecture. Our sutradhaars are equally puzzled...... [Read More]
29 May,2023 07:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona FernandezA session by an American academic threw light on why expert advice and a democratic process are vital for redevelopment in suburban spaces and new urban infrastructure projects... [Read More]
22 May,2023 07:50 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona FernandezOne of India’s most loved authors turns 89 today. We got some of his biggest fans in Mumbai to suggest their favourite title... [Read More]
19 May,2023 02:01 PM IST | Mumbai | Fiona Fernandez , Sammohinee GhoshThis street named after William Hornby, Governor of Bombay (1771- 84), and later, after Dr Naoroji, the visionary statesman, law-maker and son of the city, was one of the earliest planned roads when the first signs of a developed city emerged to raise its image as a trading, financial and naval hub... [Read More]
15 May,2023 06:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona FernandezOur sutradhaars discuss the recent panic caused by a few armchair influencers about the demise of Eros Cinema, but also how the historic movie landmark will possibly be a modernised avatar of its original self... [Read More]
08 May,2023 12:46 PM IST | Mumbai | Fiona FernandezCelebrations marking the 350th anniversary of the coronation of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj began at the Raigad fort in Maharashtra on Friday morning in presence of state Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis (Pics/Eknath Shinde`s team)... [Read More]
02 June,2023 10:50 AM ISTThe IIFA Awards 2023 which was held in Abu Dhabi on May 27 marked the appearance of major B-Town stars who flaunted their sartorial choices on the green carpet of the event. Let us take a look at some of the outfits from the awards night that totally grabbed our eye!... [Read More]
29 May,2023 10:17 PM ISTMaharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais on Friday flagged off the `Sahastra Jal Kalash Yatra` between Mumbai and Raigad Fort ahead of the 350th coronation anniversary celebrations of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj scheduled for June 2 (Pics/Twitter@maha_governor)... [Read More]
26 May,2023 05:55 PM ISTOne year on, since Shraddha Walkar Shraddha Walkar was hacked, her dad still hopes to get her remains to perform her last rites. The Delhi cops have found only 13-14 pieces of her body after her boyfriend Aftab Poonawala was arrested for murdering Shraddha on May 18 last year. He chopped her body into 35 pieces and stored them in a refrigerator. Reports Diwakar Sharma (Pic/Hanif Patel and File Photo)... [Read More]
17 May,2023 11:39 AM ISTIn terms of seats and vote share, the victory of Congress in Karnataka assembly polls has set a record that has stood for more than 30 years. With a vote percentage of 42.88 percent, the party has won 135 seats, gaining 55 more than in 2018. The 1999 election, when it won 132 seats and earned a vote share of 40.84 percent, was the closest the Congress has ever come to today’s result. It received 43.76 per cent of the vote in 1989 and gained won seats. "This victory belongs to the people of the state," said Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge after the results. “People decided and chose. That is why we got 136 seats - huge after 36 years... It is a big victory...,” he said.... [Read More]
14 May,2023 06:05 PM ISTGlobal pop stars Backstreet Boys returned to India after 13 years to perform in Mumbai for the first time, singing all their hit songs from Everybody to Incomplete and Shape of My Heart. Fans couldn`t stop cheering for the band. A group of well-known personalities from Bollywood attended the concert. Take a look: (Pic Credit: Instagram/Yogen Shah)... [Read More]
05 May,2023 10:52 AM ISTBollywood actor Jaya Bachchan turns 75 today. On this auspicious occasion, actor-son Abhishek Bachchan took to his Instagram feed and shared a picture with Jaya to wish her a Happy Birthday; In the poster shared by Salman, the `Bajrangi Bhaijaan` star looks dapper as ever in a chic black tuxedo with a black open bow tie; Bollywood actor Swara Bhaskar turns 35 today and this is her first birthday that she will be celebrating with her newly-wed husband Fahad Ahmad. Samajwadi Party leader Fahad took to his Twitter feed to wish his actor-wife, Swara; The old remark by filmmaker Karan Johar about his desire to ‘murder’ the career of Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma has become a topic of current discussion; Kartik Aaryan, Jackie Shroff, Neetu Kapoor, Bhumi Pednekar, Shilpa Shetty, and Bipasha Basu-actors from different generations are smitten by Anil`s dedication.... [Read More]
09 April,2023 10:17 PM ISTJacqueline Fernandez has wrapped the first schedule of her upcoming film `Fateh` in Amritsar. The film also stars Sonu Sood. Wrapping the first schedule, Jacqueline shared some memories from the sets of the film. (All Photos/ Jacqueline Fernandez`s Instagram)... [Read More]
28 March,2023 07:35 PM ISTOn the occasion of the 350th anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj`s coronation, grand celebrations were seen in the state of Maharashtra. Countless people came together on the streets to pay tribute to one of the greatest rulers India has ever seen. An event in Nagpur saw street performances and waving flags to celebrate the 350th anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj`s coronation. RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat was also seen participating in the event.... [Read More]
02 June,2023 04:09 PM ISTPM Modi pays tributes to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on the 350th anniversary of the Maratha King`s coronation. "Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is a beacon of courage and bravery. His ideals are a source of great inspiration. Shivaji`s ideals and hard work still inspire us to this very day. We can learn so much about watermanagement from Shivaji`s rule. We must aspire to work towards `swaraj`, `aatmanirbharta` and to making India truly free, and keep Shivaji Maharaj`s ideals in mindas we shape a progressive, developed India", said PM Modi.... [Read More]
02 June,2023 11:35 AM IST | MumbaiPrime Minister Narendra Modi on May 22 landed in Australia’s Sydney. He received a rousing welcome from the Indian diaspora in Australia. This is the final leg of Prime Minister Modi’s three nations tour. PM Modi will hold a bilateral meeting with his Australian Counterpart Anthony Albanese. Ahead of the bilateral meeting, PM Modi gave an interview to the Australian. PM Modi was questioned about India’s stance on Ukraine-Russia conflict. “Advantage of being friends is that we can discuss freely and appreciate each other`s viewpoint” PM Modi replied. PM Modi also denied that India-Australia ties would be harmed because of India’s position on Russia.... [Read More]
23 May,2023 02:19 PM IST | MumbaiAhead of Asia’s biggest airshow, a full-swing rehearsal was done in Bengaluru on February 11. ‘Aero India 2023’ will be held at Air Force Station in Yelahanka in Bengaluru from February 13-17. The biennial air show and aviation exhibition will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.... [Read More]
11 February,2023 02:41 PM IST | MumbaiPopular actress Erica Fernandes who recently moved to Dubai, speaks to mid-day.com about her first Christmas and New Year in the city. Find out about her upcoming projects, what she is manifesting for 2023 and much more!... [Read More]
31 December,2022 02:13 PM IST | MumbaiSukesh Chandrashekhar, using some mobile applications and voice modulation softwares, had duped Aditi Singh, wife of former Ranbaxy owner Shivendra Singh who is in jail. He extorted Rs 215 crore from Aditi on the pretext of helping her husband get out of jail. According to the ED chargesheet, Jacquline Fernandez and Nora Fatehi received gifts from conman Sukesh from that money. The conman appeared in the Rs 200 crore scam case at Patiala House court today. Actor Jacqueline Fernandez also appeared in the court for the same case. Earlier in August this year, Fernandez was named as an accused in the extortion case, as the actor received luxurious gifts from conman Chandrashekar by cheating high profile people. The actor’s lawyers said they would continue to fight for her dignity, claiming she was innocent. Conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar has duped hundreds of wealthy people, and was in contact with several bollywood celebs including Jacqueline Fernandez, Nora Fatehi, and Nikki Tamboli. He has been in police custody regarding the money laundering case for the past one year. He met these Bollywood actresses through Pinky Irani, who is also in judicial custody.... [Read More]
20 December,2022 05:58 PM ISTThe `Cirkus` team, including Ranveer Singh, Jacqueline Fernandez, and the rest of the` cast, had a great time at Indian Idol 13. Rohit Shetty pulled the cheeks of Ranveer singh on the stage. Cirkus is an upcoming 2022 Indian Hindi-language period comedy drama film directed and produced by Rohit Shetty. The film will release on 23rd december 2022.... [Read More]
15 December,2022 06:33 PM ISTRanveer Singh, Rohit Shetty, Pooja Hegde, Jacqueline Fernandez along with the cast of Cirkus were seen promoting their films on the sets of Maharashtrachi Hasya Jatra. Ranveer Singh was spotted cutting cake with the media as he celebrated his 12 years in the film industry.... [Read More]
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