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Fiona Fernandez

Fiona Fernandez

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Discover old Bombay through this rare postcard catalogue-book at CSMVS

Discover old Bombay through this rare postcard catalogue-book at CSMVS

City chroniclers will appreciate this catalogue of postcards and prints of early Bombay... [Read More]

04 December,2024 10:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona Fernandez
Why Mumbai needs a year-round celebration of literature

Why Mumbai needs a year-round celebration of literature

Sir PM appeared to be in a cheery mood; he was even humming to a popular western classical melody. Lady Flora could easily gauge the positivity from his body language. Their Sunday hangout trail had become a ritual now, where the duo would meet, to discuss their favourite city in their own worldly-wise way... [Read More]

02 December,2024 07:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona Fernandez
Will Mumbai’s new mandate fix its crumbling infrastructure and green woes?

Will Mumbai’s new mandate fix its crumbling infrastructure and green woes?

We get constant reminders, especially with cyclones and waterlogging in previously safe areas. If this government is concerned about the health of our city and wishes to continue furthering their ‘development’ card, addressing this massive concern simultaneously must be one of their topmost agendas to focus on.”... [Read More]

24 November,2024 08:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona Fernandez
World Heritage Week: Mumbai's historic sites in need of preservation

World Heritage Week: Mumbai's historic sites in need of preservation

This World Heritage Week, custodians of Mumbai’s heritage movement, suggest sites, locations and spaces that require critical intervention to safeguard their legacies that are intertwined with our unique urban character... [Read More]

23 November,2024 08:22 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona Fernandez
Regional re-look, please?

Regional re-look, please?

The city winners from a recent round of awards honouring the best restaurants from across India, shone a light on the continuing lack of presence that the state’s regional cuisines have in Mumbai... [Read More]

18 November,2024 07:26 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona Fernandez
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Munawar Faruqui, Zakir Khan and others at creators' fest in Mumbai

Munawar Faruqui, Zakir Khan and others at creators' fest in Mumbai

Myntra hosted the second edition of its incredible `Creator Fest` in Mumbai. Attendees at the event included some of the country`s most fashionable creators and celebrities, like Arjun Kapoor, Bhumi Pednekar, Vedang Raina, Munawar Faruqui, Uorfi Javed, Rhea Chakraborty, and Mannara Chopra, among others.... [Read More]

16 November,2024 04:33 PM IST
Ent Top Stories: Dhanush’s lawyer responds to Nayanthara

Ent Top Stories: Dhanush’s lawyer responds to Nayanthara

Entertainment Top Stories: End your day with the most happening highlights. It`s time to relax and take a look at the latest news and events    ... [Read More]

14 November,2024 06:06 PM IST
From Alia Bhatt to Imran Khan, celebrities who do not hold Indian passport

From Alia Bhatt to Imran Khan, celebrities who do not hold Indian passport

Ahead of the Maharashtra assembly elections, we take a look at celebrities who work in the Indian film industry but hold a foreign passport... [Read More]

10 November,2024 01:16 PM IST
In Photos: 350m FOB will make walk to Bandra Terminus a breeze

In Photos: 350m FOB will make walk to Bandra Terminus a breeze

A 350-metre foot overbridge (FOB) could help commuters heading to Bandra Terminus bypass the menace of duplicitous auto drivers and the chaos outside Bandra station. (Pics/Rajendra B. Aklekar)... [Read More]

30 October,2024 02:33 PM IST
In Pics: B-town celebs present at Sandip Sikcand's Diwali party

In Pics: B-town celebs present at Sandip Sikcand's Diwali party

Bollywood`s leading actors turned up the glam quotient at Sandip Sikcand`s Diwali bash. Jacqueline Fernandez, Wamiqa Gabbi, Nushrratt Bharuccha, and other stunning celebrities graced the event in their most dazzling avatars. From elegant sarees to glamorous kurtas, the celebs looked absolutely breathtaking.... [Read More]

30 October,2024 11:01 AM IST
10 more die in Bihar after consuming illicit liquor, death toll rises to 35

10 more die in Bihar after consuming illicit liquor, death toll rises to 35

Ten more people died after allegedly consuming illicit liquor in Bihar`s Siwan and Saran districts, raising the total number of fatalities to 35. Pics/ PTI... [Read More]

18 October,2024 01:31 PM IST
Navratri Day 3 Grey: Sonam to Kajol, get ready with actresses' inspired fits'

Navratri Day 3 Grey: Sonam to Kajol, get ready with actresses' inspired fits'

After having a blast on the first two days of Navratri, it’s time to get your wardrobe sorted for Day 3! The colour for the third day is grey, and if you’re wondering what to wear, we`ve got you covered. From Janhvi Kapoor to Kajol and Bhumi Pednekar, here’s how these B-town divas have flawlessly rocked the colour grey—offering perfect inspiration for your Navratri look!... [Read More]

04 October,2024 04:59 PM IST
In Pics: Looking back at rare childhood moments of celeb

In Pics: Looking back at rare childhood moments of celeb

In recent weeks, celebs like Tamannaah Bhatia, Jacqueline Fernandez and Nora Fatehi shared pictures from their growing years. These unseen pictures from their non-famous years got fans excited. Here we look at such childhood pics of some of your favourite celebrities... [Read More]

15 September,2024 12:43 PM IST
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Sonu Sood prays at Mahakaleshwar for movie 'Fateh' with Jacqueline Fernandez

Sonu Sood prays at Mahakaleshwar for movie 'Fateh' with Jacqueline Fernandez

Actor Sonu Sood visited the Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain to offer prayers. After the darshan, he shared that the idea for his upcoming film `Fateh` began after he visited the temple. He emphasised that the film`s journey started with Baba Mahakal`s blessings, and now, as they begin the promotions for the film, it will start at the same sacred place. Sood expressed his hope that with the blessings of Mahakal, the film, which is set to release on January 10, will be successful.... [Read More]

03 December,2024 12:42 PM IST
'Judwaa 2' co-stars Varun Dhawan and Jacqueline Fernandez reunite

'Judwaa 2' co-stars Varun Dhawan and Jacqueline Fernandez reunite

B-town attended Anshul Garg’s starry Diwali party in Mumbai. The guest list included celebrities like Varun Dhawan, Jacqueline Fernandez, Siddhant Chaturvedi, Palak Tiwari, Nushrratt Bharuccha, Wamiqa Gabbi, Suzanne Khan, Arslan Goni, Sonu Sood, and others. Varun Dhawan and Jacqueline Fernandez, known for their sizzling chemistry in `Judwaa 2`, crossed paths at the event and posed together. Jacqueline looked stunning in an embellished ivory anarkali, while Varun kept it casual in an acid-washed denim shirt and grey jeans. ... [Read More]

30 October,2024 03:53 PM IST
On Amitabh Bachchan's 82nd birthday, fans eagerly wait outside 'Jalsa'

On Amitabh Bachchan's 82nd birthday, fans eagerly wait outside 'Jalsa'

As Amitabh Bachchan turns 82, fans started gathering outside Amitabh Bachchan`s residence, `Jalsa` in Mumbai to celebrate the day. Enthusiastic admirers even set up life-size posters to honour the iconic actor, creating a festive atmosphere filled with love and admiration. It’s a heartfelt tribute to a legend who has touched the hearts of many over the years and has profoundly impacted Indian cinema. As the legend turns a year older, we alspo reflect on his remarkable journey that has redefined Indian cinema. From his unforgettable performances in classics like `Sholay` and `Deewaar` to his inspiring role as a mentor in `Kaun Banega Crorepati,` Amitabh Bachchan has captured hearts across generations and borders.... [Read More]

11 October,2024 03:35 PM IST
Pak Minister backs Cong-NC alliance on Article 370 in Jammu & Kashmir

Pak Minister backs Cong-NC alliance on Article 370 in Jammu & Kashmir

In a recent interview on Geo News, Pakistan`s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif expressed strong support for the Congress-National Conference (NC) alliance in Jammu and Kashmir, emphasizing their shared goal of restoring Article 370. He indicated a "high probability" of the alliance forming a government in the region, which is currently experiencing its first elections since the revocation of its special status in 2019. This statement came amidst heightened political activity, with the BJP`s Shehzad Poonawalla launching a fierce critique of the opposition alliance. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address a rally in Srinagar today, under tight security measures. The elections, crucial for the political landscape in Jammu and Kashmir, are set to proceed with polling for the second and third phases on September 25 and October 1, respectively. As tensions rise, the region`s future remains a focal point of both national and international interest.... [Read More]

19 September,2024 02:35 PM IST
Janmashtami 2024: Jackie Shroff break the matki; Shehnaaz Gill attends

Janmashtami 2024: Jackie Shroff break the matki; Shehnaaz Gill attends

Keeping up with the spirit of Janmashtami, many celebrities attended the Dahi Handi Utsav across Mumbai. From Jackie Shroff, Suniel Shetty, and Jacqueline Fernandez to `Bigg Boss` fame Isha Malviya and Shehnaaz Gill, stars were spotted at prominent locations, cheering for mandals participating in the dahi-handi breaking event. This year, Janmashtami was observed on August 26 and 27. Jackie Shroff added to the excitement by breaking the Dahi Handi. Suniel Shetty arrived with high security, drawing much attention. Shehnaaz Gill had the time of her life as she took over the stage at Ghatkopar`s Ram Kadam Dahi Handi Utsav. Watch the full video to see the excitement as celebrities celebrate Dahi Handi... [Read More]

28 August,2024 09:33 PM IST
Pak terror attack: 51 killed, 35 vehicles set ablaze

Pak terror attack: 51 killed, 35 vehicles set ablaze

On August 26, 2024, a severe terror attack in Pakistan’s Balochistan province resulted in the deaths of at least 51 people. Separatist militants from the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) orchestrated the assault, targeting vehicles ranging from buses to goods trucks on a major highway. The attackers, who had blocked the highway the previous night, forced passengers off their vehicles and shot them after inspecting their identity cards. In addition to the vehicle attacks, they also targeted police stations and railway lines, setting 35 vehicles ablaze. Pak terror attack has been condemned by President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. It follows similar incidents, including one in April 2024 where nine passengers were killed and another in October 2023 where six laborers from Punjab were shot dead in Turbat.... [Read More]

27 August,2024 11:14 AM IST
Jacqueline Fernandez stuns in black on India Couture Week Ramp | Day 2

Jacqueline Fernandez stuns in black on India Couture Week Ramp | Day 2

Day 2 of India Couture Week 2024 witnessed the spell of Jacqueliene Fernandez’s beauty and elegance in a black ensemble on the runway. Jacqueliene walked the ramp as a showstopper wearing a black corset-style gown with a net cape wrapped around her shoulders. Indian philanthropist Shalini Passi accompanied Jacqueliene on the ramp. The fashion show, which navigated the colour palette from whites and ivories to reds and blacks, showcased a collection where capes and corsets took the spotlight. Designer Isha Jajodia, who debuted the Couture Week last year, presented her collection ‘Art of Eternity’ - A love story whispered in lace, a mosaic meticulously crafted with dreams and echoes of a bygone era. It was an invitation to a world where tradition met innovation.    ... [Read More]

26 July,2024 02:15 PM IST
How Yoga changed the lives of these 5 Bollywood divas

How Yoga changed the lives of these 5 Bollywood divas

On International Yoga Day 2024, we look at how yoga helped Bollywood divas transform their lives. Kareena Kapoor Khan, Kangana Ranaut, Malaika Arora, Shilpa Shetty and Jacqueline Fernandez took to yoga that helped them in not one but many ways. These celebs have also credited Yoga for having a huge impact on their physical and mental well-being. Watch the video to find out how yoga helped these Bollywood divas in their day-to-day life... [Read More]

19 June,2024 10:12 PM IST | Mumbai
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