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Rahul da Cunha

Rahul da Cunha

He is an adman, theatre director/playwright, photographer, and traveller. Email: rahul.dacunha@mid-day.com

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Vamos Nats

Vamos Nats

“Nope bruh, we’re the new Gen X, we don’t crack under pressure like previous generations!” Nats, the soothsayer, confirmed... [Read More]

20 July,2024 06:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
Lobo Lobo, aka Imma Boss Off Cuss

Lobo Lobo, aka Imma Boss Off Cuss

“But why are you dressed like a ‘sasta Justin Bieber?” I repeated.... [Read More]

14 July,2024 06:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
Winner takes ball!

Winner takes ball!

A relatively younger ball, with green stains, but full of energy said, “Hello everyone, I’m a 2011 masterpiece, I am a master ball, a ball no one will forget…”... [Read More]

07 July,2024 06:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
Kana-gaza?

Kana-gaza?

It is my 62nd birthday, and we decide on a restaurant hopping spree—a multi cuisine, multi-stop celebration, some soba noodles, some sashimi, some sea urchin, some Spanish paella, some spaghetti.... [Read More]

30 June,2024 08:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
A yen for Tokyo

A yen for Tokyo

Old world in its orientalism. Ornate but not opulent.There is an order that permeates day -to-day life.... [Read More]

23 June,2024 08:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
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IN PHOTOS: NDRF launches rescue operations in Kolhapur as rains hit district

IN PHOTOS: NDRF launches rescue operations in Kolhapur as rains hit district

The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Friday said that it has launched a rescue operation in Kolhapur as Panchaganga river began flow above danger mark. Pics/NDRF... [Read More]

26 July,2024 09:15 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Heavy rainfall flood houses with mud and water in parts of Pune

IN PHOTOS: Heavy rainfall flood houses with mud and water in parts of Pune

Water and mud entered in the low lying houses in parts of Pune district of Maharashtra after heavy rainfall on Wednesday and Thursady. Pics/PTI... [Read More]

26 July,2024 09:28 PM IST
Spotted in the city: Arjun Kapoor, Malaika Arora, Janhvi Kapoor and others

Spotted in the city: Arjun Kapoor, Malaika Arora, Janhvi Kapoor 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... [Read More]

26 July,2024 07:53 PM IST
Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: From Governors to commoners, India commemorates martrys

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: From Governors to commoners, India commemorates martrys

The 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas was observed today across the country to mark the Indian armed forces` victory in the 1999 war. Pics/ PTI... [Read More]

26 July,2024 04:31 PM IST
Action, comedy, and everything in between: Ryan Reynolds movies you can't miss

Action, comedy, and everything in between: Ryan Reynolds movies you can't miss

Watched Deadpool and Wolverine and craving more? Don`t worry! Ryan Reynolds is a chameleon. Discover his talents in these unexpected roles. From heart-pounding action to side-splitting comedy, there`s a Reynolds movie for every mood. Let`s dive in!... [Read More]

26 July,2024 01:51 PM IST
Paris Olympics 2024: Five Indian-origin athletes you need to know about

Paris Olympics 2024: Five Indian-origin athletes you need to know about

India would not be limited to the Indian contingent in the upcoming Paris Olympics 2024. Here`s a look at some Indian-origin athletes who will be representing their adopted countries (Pic: AFP)... [Read More]

26 July,2024 01:04 PM IST
In Pics: Jacqueline Fernandez exudes oomph in black ensemble at ICW 24

In Pics: Jacqueline Fernandez exudes oomph in black ensemble at ICW 24

Jacqueline Fernandez turned heads as the showstopper for Isha Jajodia`s `Art of Eternity` collection at India Couture Week 2024. Check out the breathtaking pieces from the night of fashion!... [Read More]

26 July,2024 07:41 AM IST
Spotted in the city: Shah Rukh Khan, Aditya Roy Kapur, Triptii Dimri and others

Spotted in the city: Shah Rukh Khan, Aditya Roy Kapur, Triptii Dimri 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... [Read More]

25 July,2024 08:33 PM IST
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Janhvi Kapoor Nails 'Shaukan' Hookstep, Jubin Nautiyal Hums new song | Ulajh

Janhvi Kapoor Nails 'Shaukan' Hookstep, Jubin Nautiyal Hums new song | Ulajh

Janhvi Kapoor’s upcoming film "Ulajh," co-starring Roshan Mathew and Gulshan Devaiah, is set to hit theatres on August 2, 2024. Directed by National Award-winning filmmaker Sudhanshu Saria, the film revolves around a diplomat caught in a high-stakes conspiracy. At the press conference, Janhvi emphasised that her role in "Ulajh" is a departure from her previous ones, as she is not playing a damsel in distress. Additionally, Jubin Nautiyal shared insights into the meticulous preparations behind the film’s songs. He, along with music composer Shashwat Sachdev, wooed the audience by performing the song live. Separately, Janhvi nailed the hookstep of the pop song, delighting the fans.... [Read More]

26 July,2024 07:49 PM IST
Actress Kriti Sanon on her Co-stars | Tiger Shroff, Varun Dhawan, RajKummar Rao

Actress Kriti Sanon on her Co-stars | Tiger Shroff, Varun Dhawan, RajKummar Rao

On Kriti Sanon’s birthday, we take a look back at her candid interview with Mid-Day, where she opened up about her experiences working with her co-stars—Tiger Shroff, Varun Dhawan, Rajkummar Rao, and Prabhas. Kriti shared insights into her comfort level and chemistry with each of them.  After "Bareilly Ki Barfi," and “Hum Do Hamare Do,” "Do Patti`` is Kriti Sanon`s next film with Rajkummar Rao. She mentioned feeling much more comfortable with him, noting their improved chemistry and tuning. Kriti shared that she had a lot of fun working with Varun Dhawan on "Dilwale" and "Bhediya." She also got nostalgic talking about Tiger Shroff, recalling their first film together, "Heropanti," and expressed a soft corner for him. About Prabhas, Kriti said, "I think we look good together." She appreciated his kindness, genuineness, and sense of humour, making it easy to work with him on "Adipurush." Kriti also spoke about her "Hum Do Humare Do" co-actors, Paresh Rawal and Ratna Pathak Shah, saying they make you feel really comfortable and there’s a lot to absorb from them. Watch the interview to hear her thoughts and anecdotes about these talented actors.... [Read More]

26 July,2024 07:07 PM IST
Are your eyes feeling strained? Try these easy eye exercises

Are your eyes feeling strained? Try these easy eye exercises

Are your eyes feeling strained from long hours of screen time? In this video, Dr. Mansi Shah, Anterior Segment Surgeon, Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital, Surat shares easy and effective eye health exercises that can help relieve eye strain, reduce headaches and maintain overall eye health. These simple exercises are perfect for anyone looking to take better care of their eyes, whether you`re working from home, studying, or just spending a lot of time in front of digital devices. Each exercise is demonstrated step-by-step, ensuring you can follow along easily. Incorporate these exercises into your daily routine to keep your eyes healthy and reduce the risk of digital eye strain. Don`t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more health tips and exercises!... [Read More]

26 July,2024 06:30 PM IST
Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: PM Modi targets opposition over Agniveer scheme

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: PM Modi targets opposition over Agniveer scheme

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking from the Kargil War Memorial, criticized the opposition for politicizing the military and the Agniveer scheme. He accused them of using the armed forces for political gain.... [Read More]

26 July,2024 04:30 PM 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
Bollywood Films to watch on Kargil Vijay Diwas | Shershaah, Gunjan Saxena, etc.

Bollywood Films to watch on Kargil Vijay Diwas | Shershaah, Gunjan Saxena, etc.

Kargil Vijay Diwas: One of independent India`s biggest and most monumental milestones, the hard-fought victory in the Kargil War, is celebrated each year on July 26 as the `Kargil Vijay Diwas`. It is an occasion for us to look back at the films inspired by the war. Each of these movies - Shershaah, Gunjan Saxena, LOC Kargil, Lakshya, etc. - adopted a different approach. Some took a more realistic and grounded approach, others stuck to the traditional cinematic route, but each mixed together a bunch of elements, from emotions to dance, drama, romance, war, action, and, above all, patriotism and national pride.... [Read More]

26 July,2024 02:05 PM IST
Delhi Rains: Drone camera captures severe waterlogging in Delhi

Delhi Rains: Drone camera captures severe waterlogging in Delhi

Heavy rainfall has created havoc in the life of residents of Delhi. A drone camera captured visuals of severe waterlogging near Saket metro station following heavy rainfall in the city. It is worthy to be noted that the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a “yellow” alert for Delhi till Saturday amid a forecast that rain will continue to lash the national capital till July 28.... [Read More]

26 July,2024 12:51 PM IST
25th Kargil Vijay Diwas: PM Modi pays homage to Kargil war martyrs in Drass

25th Kargil Vijay Diwas: PM Modi pays homage to Kargil war martyrs in Drass

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on Kargil today, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Kargil Vijay Diwas. PM Modi, during his visit to Ladakh on the 25th anniversary of the Kargil War, paid tribute to the bravehearts who made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty. The prime minister visited Kargil War Memorial on Friday morning to pay tribute to the martyrs of the Kargil war. After his visit to Kargil War Memorial, PM Modi carried out the first blast at the Shinkun La Tunnel Project in Ladakh virtually.... [Read More]

26 July,2024 11:39 AM IST
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