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Tia Bajpai on singing in Swahili and Korean: ‘Didn’t overcommit to languages'

Tia Bajpai on singing in Swahili and Korean: ‘Didn’t overcommit to languages'

Tia Bajpai opens up about experimenting with global sounds in her new album, singing in Swahili, Korean, Hindi, English and Latin. She admits it was intimidating but exciting, saying she didn’t want to play safe and aimed to explore new musical identities... [Read More]

06 April,2026 07:40 AM IST | Mumbai | Komal RJ Panchal
Singer Gajendra Verma opens up about indie artistes going global

Singer Gajendra Verma opens up about indie artistes going global

Singer Gajendra Verma, who released his single Mud Ke Tu Aa, says indie artistes are no longer confined by labels or boundaries, thanks to global collaborations. He thinks now is the best time to be an independent artist in India... [Read More]

23 March,2026 07:41 AM IST | Mumbai | Komal RJ Panchal
Singer Malvika Sheth reflects how she chose to chase authenticity over virality

Singer Malvika Sheth reflects how she chose to chase authenticity over virality

Reflecting that chasing virality made her work feel hollow, singer and songwriter Malvika Sheth discusses shifting gears with her EP Online/IRL. "It began with a question: am I living to be seen, or am I actually living?" she says... [Read More]

23 March,2026 11:45 AM IST | Mumbai | Komal RJ Panchal
Adivi Sesh reveals he pitched Dacoit to Anurag at Naga Chaitanya's wedding

Adivi Sesh reveals he pitched Dacoit to Anurag at Naga Chaitanya's wedding

Happy that “master craftsman” Anurag Kashyap is part of ‘Dacoit’ cast, actor Adivi Sesh recalls convincing him about the role at Naga Chaitanya-Sobhita Dhulipala’s nuptials... [Read More]

21 March,2026 07:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Komal RJ Panchal
Lyricist Lalita Goenka about writing ghazals for Ustad Shujaat Khan

Lyricist Lalita Goenka about writing ghazals for Ustad Shujaat Khan

Lyricist Lalita Goenka, who collaborated with Ustad Shujaat Khan on ‘Hairat’, discusses how the art form of ghazal will always have takers... [Read More]

09 March,2026 07:43 AM IST | Mumbai | Komal RJ Panchal
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In Photos: Mamata Banerjee files nomination for Bhabanipur seat

In Photos: Mamata Banerjee files nomination for Bhabanipur seat

Turning her nomination filing for the Bhabanipur seat into a political counteroffensive to the BJP`s call for "paribartan", West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday marched from her Kalighat residence to submit her papers, projecting the constituency as a "mini India" under siege of polarisation. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]

08 April,2026 06:41 PM IST
Allu Arjun birthday 2026: Top looks that proved he is a stylish star

Allu Arjun birthday 2026: Top looks that proved he is a stylish star

As Allu Arjun celebrates his birthday, it’s the perfect moment to revisit the many looks that have cemented his reputation as Telugu cinema’s ultimate style icon. From his debut in Gangotri to becoming a pan-India sensation with blockbuster Pushpa franchise, his journey has been one of constant reinvention and growth.... [Read More]

08 April,2026 10:38 AM IST
Ent Top Stories: Allu Arjun in Raaka; Deepika Padukone watched Dhurandhar 2

Ent Top Stories: Allu Arjun in Raaka; Deepika Padukone watched Dhurandhar 2

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]

06 April,2026 06:59 PM IST
Spotted in the city: Alia Bhatt, Allu Arjun, Tamannaah Bhatia and others

Spotted in the city: Alia Bhatt, Allu Arjun, Tamannaah Bhatia and others

Spotted in the city: It`s time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day. (Pics/Yogen Shah)... [Read More]

05 April,2026 10:07 PM IST
Mumbai's giant 13.34m TBMs 'Nayak' & 'Arjuna' gear up for Thane-Borivali tunnel

Mumbai's giant 13.34m TBMs 'Nayak' & 'Arjuna' gear up for Thane-Borivali tunnel

mid-day.com got a special preview of India’s two 13.34-metre diameter Herrenknecht slurry shield tunnel boring machines — ‘Nayak’ and ‘Arjuna’ — ahead of their launch at the Thane Manpada site. ‘Nayak’, the first to be deployed, is set to begin boring on April 6 for the 11.84-km Thane-Borivali twin tunnel project beneath Sanjay Gandhi National Park. Once completed, the tunnels will cut travel time between Thane and Borivali to just 15 minutes. PICS/ASHISH RAJE... [Read More]

04 April,2026 08:06 PM IST
PHOTOS: Inside Anshula Kapoor’s 'Seoulful' bachelorette getaway in South Korea

PHOTOS: Inside Anshula Kapoor’s 'Seoulful' bachelorette getaway in South Korea

Anshula Kapoor is all set to tie the knot with her longtime boyfriend, Rohan Thakkar, this year. Ahead of the big day, she has headed to Seoul, South Korea, for a fun-filled bachelorette with her cousins. The influencer shared glimpses from the fun-filled festivities.... [Read More]

03 April,2026 09:57 AM IST
IN PHOTOS: BJP leaders move EC against TMC ahead of West Bengal polls

IN PHOTOS: BJP leaders move EC against TMC ahead of West Bengal polls

A delegation of BJP leaders on Monday approached the Election Commission, alleging that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the ruling TMC was allegedly intimidating voters to prevent them from supporting the saffron party in the forthcoming assembly elections. (PICS/ PTI)... [Read More]

30 March,2026 02:12 PM IST
Who was Rahul Arunoday Banerjee, Bengali actor who died by drowning?

Who was Rahul Arunoday Banerjee, Bengali actor who died by drowning?

Rahul Arunoday Banerjee, a prominent actor in the Bengali cinema, died on Sunday at the age of 44, leaving the country in shock. After finishing his lunch, while shooting, he headed to visit Talsari beach. However, he never came back. Preliminary reports confirmed that the actor died of drowning. Here`s more about the late actor who died a tragic and unfortunate death... [Read More]

30 March,2026 12:50 PM IST
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Port strike in UAE, Haifa under barrage, Beirut reels from rising deaths

Port strike in UAE, Haifa under barrage, Beirut reels from rising deaths

A rapidly escalating situation across the Middle East is now spilling beyond traditional conflict zones. A fire at Sharjah’s Khor Fakkan Port in the UAE, reportedly triggered by debris from an intercepted Iranian projectile, has left multiple foreign nationals injured, raising fresh concerns about the widening fallout of ongoing hostilities. Meanwhile, Israel’s port city of Haifa has come under intense and repeated missile fire, with over ten locations reportedly targeted. Rescue teams continue search operations as casualties mount, with confirmed deaths and several individuals still missing under the rubble. In Lebanon, deadly strikes have rocked Beirut’s Jnah area and Ain Saadeh, killing civilians and injuring dozens more.... [Read More]

06 April,2026 03:34 PM IST
Sourabh Raaj Jain Reveals Behind-the-Scenes of ‘Sangamarmar’

Sourabh Raaj Jain Reveals Behind-the-Scenes of ‘Sangamarmar’

Mahabharat’s iconic `Krishna,` Sourabh Raaj Jain, is finally making his grand OTT debut! In this exclusive interview with Mid-day, Sourabh opens up about his upcoming web series `Sangamarmar` produced by the legendary Rajshri Productions. Discover why this project is so special to him, his experience playing `Aditya` across two different age groups (from a medical student to a surgeon), and what it’s like to step into the world of Sooraj Barjatya for the first time.... [Read More]

22 March,2026 04:22 PM IST
Tragedy at Baramati: Families Mourn Plane Crash Victims as Sharad Pawar Attends

Tragedy at Baramati: Families Mourn Plane Crash Victims as Sharad Pawar Attends

A political flight turned into a national tragedy after a chartered Learjet 45XR crashed near the Baramati airport in Maharashtra, resulting in the loss of all five lives onboard. The aircraft, carrying senior leaders and security personnel, was reportedly attempting a landing when the crash occurred near the runway, triggering shockwaves across the state and the country. The flight was commanded by Captain Sumit Kapoor, with First Officer Shambhavi Pathak as flight support in the cockpit. Both pilots were among the victims of the tragic crash. Also onboard were Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar’s Personal Security Officer, Vidip Dilip Jadhav and cabin crew member Pinky Mali. WATCH ... [Read More]

29 January,2026 10:48 PM IST

"No CONSPIRACY", Sharad Pawar's FIRST Statement On Ajit Pawar's Tragic Passing

The sudden and tragic death of Ajit Pawar in a plane crash near Baramati has shaken Maharashtra and the nation. While rumours and conspiracy theories have circulated, Sharad Pawar has strongly dismissed all political narratives, calling the crash “purely accidental” and urging citizens and leaders alike to respect the family’s grief. Meanwhile, Eknath Shinde and Devendra Fadnavis condemned attempts to politicize the tragedy and highlighted Ajit Pawar’s decades of public service. WATCH ... [Read More]

29 January,2026 10:44 PM IST
Ajit Pawar was ALIVE, but Plane EXPLOSION Killed Him: Baramati Crash Details OUT

Ajit Pawar was ALIVE, but Plane EXPLOSION Killed Him: Baramati Crash Details OUT

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar survived a fatal Learjet 45 crash near Baramati Airport, prompting immediate intervention from the DGCA and AAIB. This marks the second major incident involving VSR Ventures’ jets in just two and a half years, raising serious questions about aircraft safety and emergency protocols. The VT SSK registered Learjet reportedly crashed during a landing attempt, leading to post-impact fire, while rescue teams rushed to extract passengers. Early reports confirm that Pawar was critically injured but found alive, reigniting debates about air rescue operations and aviation safety measures. WATCH ... [Read More]

28 January,2026 10:33 PM IST
BREAKING: Ajit Pawar Dies in Baramati Plane Crash | Maharashtra Mourns 'Dada'

BREAKING: Ajit Pawar Dies in Baramati Plane Crash | Maharashtra Mourns 'Dada'

Maharashtra is in deep mourning as Ajit Pawar (1959–2026), the veteran Deputy Chief Minister and NCP stalwart, tragically lost his life in a plane crash in Baramati. The Learjet 45, operated by VSR Aviation, attempted an emergency landing after departing from Mumbai but veered off the runway, exploding into a fireball. Eyewitnesses reported a sudden jolt before the aircraft hit the perimeter field, leaving no survivors. The devastating crash claimed the lives of Ajit Pawar, his personal security officer, an attendant, the pilot-in-command, and the first officer. Emergency responders arrived promptly, but the intensity of the blaze prevented any rescue efforts. Known affectionately as “Ajit Dada”, Pawar’s political career spanned over four decades, serving as Deputy Chief Minister six times and representing Baramati as a seven-time MLA. WATCH ... [Read More]

28 January,2026 10:18 PM IST
Greene Flags SCAM Over H-1B Visa Fraud in Texas | Viral Video

Greene Flags SCAM Over H-1B Visa Fraud in Texas | Viral Video

Former Trump ally and Republican firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene has reignited debate over the H-1B visa program, amplifying viral claims that allege massive irregularities and unusually high approval numbers in Texas. The controversy erupted after Greene shared a widely circulated social media video alleging that more than 700K H-1B visas were approved in Texas, a sharp rise from figures claimed to be around 400,000 approvals in 2024. The video further alleges that a single North Texas immigration attorney may be linked to an unprecedented volume of visa filings, raising questions about oversight and enforcement. WATCH ... [Read More]

16 January,2026 08:08 PM IST
Madhuri Dixit: 'Dhak Dhak' to Mrs Deshpande- The Making of India's Heartthrob

Madhuri Dixit: 'Dhak Dhak' to Mrs Deshpande- The Making of India's Heartthrob

Madhuri Dixit Nene reveals the untold secrets behind her iconic `Dhak Dhak` song, the hilarious reason her U.S. neighbors almost called the cops, and her brand-new avatar in `Mrs. Deshpande.` In this exclusive episode of `Sit With Hitlist,` the legendary Madhuri Dixit joins Mayank Shekhar to take a deep dive into her journey from being India’s ultimate sweetheart to her life in Denver and her big return to the screen. ... [Read More]

19 December,2025 01:03 PM IST
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