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Pregnant Lindsay Lohan shows off baby bump in swimsuit

Actress Lindsay Lohan delighted her fans as she shared a glimpse of her baby bump while on holiday in Oman. The former `Mean Girls` star announced she was expecting her first child with her husband, Bader Shammas, in a sweet Instagram post in March.... [Read More]

Students share peaceful message on 77th anniversary of Hiroshima atomic bombing

On the 77th anniversary of Hiroshima atomic bombing, Mumbai college students give `No War, Only Peace` message at Azad Maidan in CST. Remembering the day, the UN Chief General Antonio Guterres attended the ceremony at Peace Memorial Park. The USA bombed the Japanese cities of Hiroshima (August 6, 1945) and Nagasaki (August 9, 1945) during World War II in the first use of atomic weapons in war.... [Read More]

Nine years after Nirbhaya: Five rape cases that shook the nation

It has been nine years since the horrific incident where a 22-year-old physiotherapy intern was beaten and gang-raped by six people in a moving bus in Delhi’s Munirka. Although the accused were brought to justice, data on crimes against women in India shows a dismal picture. About 77 rape cases were reported daily in 2020, as per the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data, compared to 68 in 2012. We look at the major rape cases that shook the country after the Nirbhaya incident. Pics/ midday file photos, AFP... [Read More]

Pele: How the Brazilian football legend enthralled the world and India

Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pele, is regarded as one of the greatest football players of all time. Over his 22-year career and his legendary status beyond that, he won many accolades, after starting to play when he was just 15. Interestingly, Pele is deeply connected to India beyond the fandom because on his first visit here, he played against Mohun Bagan in Kolkata in 1977. Here are some interesting facts about the Brazilian great, who passed away on December 29 at the age of 82... [Read More]

Anny Divya: The 32-yr-old is youngest to command a Boeing 777 aircraft

Anny Divya has the distinction of being the world's youngest female pilot to fly the Boeing 777. Her journey from a modest background to reaching the skies (quite literally) is no mean feat and truly inspiring. In March 2019, Anny Divya joined the coveted group of Indian and international leaders, who are part of the over 500 LinkedIn Influencer programme. Here's her story... [Read More]

Amarinder Singh: Rare photos of the 78-year-old CM of Punjab

Captain Amarinder Singh is an Indian politician and currently the Chief Minister of Punjab. He had also served as the president of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee and also served as the CM of Punjab in the year 2002-2007. As he turns 78 today, we look at some rare photos of the politician. (All pictures courtesy/ Instagram/Captain Amarinder Singh) ... [Read More]

Harish Iyer, a survivor of childhood sexual assault, is an LGBTQ activist involved in promoting the rights of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community, children, women, animals, and survivors of child sexual abuse. Harish shares his thoughts about the LGBTQ community, the challenges faced and the upcoming pride march. (Pictures/Facebook Harish Iyer)... [Read More]

Ajit Wadekar: Vintage pics of the man who led India to a historic win in England

Former Indian cricket captain Ajit Wadekar, who passed away at the age of 77, in August 2018, in Mumbai, after a prolonged illness was born on this day in 1941. On his birth anniversary, we bring you some exclusive pictures that showcase the best moments of the Indian cricketing great.... [Read More]