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Shawn D'souza

Shawn D'souza

F1 fanatic and WWE enthusiast who has covered sports events such as IPL, ICC Cricket World Cup, FIFA World Cup, Champions Trophy and Euros

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WWE superstar Damien Priest: I wanted to be cool just like Razor Ramon

WWE superstar Damien Priest: I wanted to be cool just like Razor Ramon

In a tete-a-tete- with mid-day.com, Damien Priest talks about his inspiration behind wrestling. his early days while pursuing his career and the challenges he faced and also shares his biggest moment in WWE so far... [Read More]

15 March,2022 06:15 PM IST | Mumbai | Shawn D`souza
1983 World Cup: When Kapil Dev's devils turned the world 'upside down'

1983 World Cup: When Kapil Dev's devils turned the world 'upside down'

In a detailed chat with sports journalist, columnist, author and writer Ayaz Memon, RadioCity`s RJ Salil delves into the nitty-gritties of the golden era of Indian cricket and mainly, the 1983 World Cup as it was... [Read More]

18 January,2022 02:15 PM IST | Mumbai | Shawn D`souza
WWE Day 1 preview: It's Roman Reigns vs Brock Lesnar in epic title clash

WWE Day 1 preview: It's Roman Reigns vs Brock Lesnar in epic title clash

Here is a list of all the matches at the upcoming and first WWE pay per view of 2022 - WWE Day 1... [Read More]

31 December,2021 02:20 PM IST | Mumbai | Shawn D`souza
Exclusive! Becky Lynch: Anything I do has more weight to it now that I'm a mom

Exclusive! Becky Lynch: Anything I do has more weight to it now that I'm a mom

Becky Lynch will defend her title against Bianca Belair and Sasha Banks in a triple threat match at WWE Crown Jewel on October 21... [Read More]

19 October,2021 11:50 AM IST | Mumbai | Shawn D`souza
Exclusive! Pankaj Advani's secret to success - Deal with stress and dream big

Exclusive! Pankaj Advani's secret to success - Deal with stress and dream big

24-time World champion Pankaj Advani, in a tete-a-tete with mid-day.com, talked about his approach to the final and his emotions after the win. He also discussed his mindset before a game as well as why he pursued snooker as a career... [Read More]

30 September,2021 02:58 PM IST | Mumbai | Shawn D`souza
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IN PHOTOS: Mumbai sees heavy footfall at Marine Drive amid Eid celebrations

IN PHOTOS: Mumbai sees heavy footfall at Marine Drive amid Eid celebrations

Large crowds gathered at Marine Drive and Girgaum Chowpatty on the second day of Eid-ul-Fitr, braving scorching heat and humidity as temperatures touched 34°C across Mumbai (Pics/Ashish Raje)... [Read More]

22 March,2026 10:36 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Devotees gather at Haji Ali Dargah in Mumbai for Eid-ul-Fitr prayer

IN PHOTOS: Devotees gather at Haji Ali Dargah in Mumbai for Eid-ul-Fitr prayer

Devotees gathered in large numbers at Haji Ali Dargah to offer prayers on the second day of Eid-ul-Fitr. The iconic shrine witnessed scenes of devotion, unity, and celebration as worshippers arrived in traditional attire. (Pic/Ashish Raje)... [Read More]

22 March,2026 09:20 PM IST
Spotted in the city: Malavika, Siddhant Chaturvedi, Aditi Rao Hydari and more

Spotted in the city: Malavika, Siddhant Chaturvedi, Aditi Rao Hydari and more

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. (All Pics/ Yogen Shah)... [Read More]

22 March,2026 09:39 PM IST
PICS: Sitarist Rishab Rikhiram Sharma enthralls Mumbaikars this weekend

PICS: Sitarist Rishab Rikhiram Sharma enthralls Mumbaikars this weekend

Embarking on the Mumbai leg of the Sitar for Mental Health India Tour 2026, the Indian sitarist mesmerised thousands of Mumbaikars including several celebrities with his music... [Read More]

22 March,2026 08:44 PM IST
Ent Top Stories: Dhurandhar 2 earns over Rs 500 crore; The 50 grand finale

Ent Top Stories: Dhurandhar 2 earns over Rs 500 crore; The 50 grand finale

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]

22 March,2026 07:34 PM IST
IPL 2026: Punjab Kings kick off their training camp in New Chandigarh

IPL 2026: Punjab Kings kick off their training camp in New Chandigarh

Ahead of the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Punjab Kings (PBKS) have begun their training sessions. Here`s all you need to know (Pic: File Pic)... [Read More]

22 March,2026 06:38 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Thousands evacuated as intense rains wreak havoc in Hawaii

IN PHOTOS: Thousands evacuated as intense rains wreak havoc in Hawaii

Officials in Hawaii ordered some 4,000 people living near an aging dam on the island of Oahu to evacuate the area immediately, following severe rains that have battered the region. Pics/AFP... [Read More]

22 March,2026 03:31 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Over 100 injured in Iran's missile attacks on Israel

IN PHOTOS: Over 100 injured in Iran's missile attacks on Israel

More than 100 people, including children, were injured after ballistic missiles fired by Iran struck the southern Israeli towns of Arad and Dimona, causing extensive damage to residential areas and overwhelming local emergency services, officials said. Pics/AFP... [Read More]

22 March,2026 03:31 PM IST
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Iran Threatens GLOBAL RETALIATION After Larijani’s Death

Iran Threatens GLOBAL RETALIATION After Larijani’s Death

Tensions in West Asia have escalated dramatically as Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi issues stern warnings about the far-reaching consequences of the conflict. Araghchi states that the unfolding war will send global shockwaves affecting all nations, regardless of wealth, religion or ethnicity. Recent developments include Iran`s cluster missile strikes on Tel Aviv in retaliation for the assassination of top security official Larijani, as confirmed by the IRGC. Major General Abdollahi has warned of devastating retaliatory strikes and "unexpected surprises" if enemies persist. The wave of repercussions from West Asia is now sweeping across the globe, signaling a period of unprecedented geopolitical uncertainty. WATCH... [Read More]

20 March,2026 01:52 AM IST
Hegseth Sparks Outrage: ‘Mullahs ’ Slam on Shia Clerics Fuels Evangelical Surge

Hegseth Sparks Outrage: ‘Mullahs ’ Slam on Shia Clerics Fuels Evangelical Surge

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing mounting scrutiny after controversial remarks targeting Iranian clerics and framing the ongoing conflict with Iran in religious terms. His references to biblical scripture, combined with claims describing Iranian leadership as “fanatical,” have sparked concerns over the growing role of faith-based rhetoric inside Pentagon decision-making. WATCH... [Read More]

20 March,2026 01:41 AM IST
Trump Strikes Back? IRGC Spokesman Ali Mohammad Naini Killed

Trump Strikes Back? IRGC Spokesman Ali Mohammad Naini Killed

A major escalation in the Middle East conflict as IRGC spokesperson Ali Mohammad Naini has been killed in a pre-dawn airstrike, according to Iranian state media. Tehran has directly blamed what it calls an “American-Zionist strike,” marking a sharp turn in an already volatile US-Israel-Iran standoff. Naini, a key voice of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, had issued strong remarks just hours before the strike, asserting that Iran’s missile production remained uninterrupted despite ongoing attacks. His death now represents the fourth high-profile loss within Iran’s leadership ranks this week, following reports of strikes that also eliminated senior figures including Ali Larijani, Gholamreza Soleimani and Esmaeil Khatib.... [Read More]

20 March,2026 01:39 AM IST
Netanyahu denies dragging US, says Iran war will end faster than expected

Netanyahu denies dragging US, says Iran war will end faster than expected

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held his first press conference after viral rumours about his death, opening with a strong message: “I am alive.” But the real headlines came from his explosive claims on the Iran war. Netanyahu said Iran can no longer enrich uranium or build ballistic missiles, calling the regime “decimated” after joint strikes. He also predicted that the war could end much faster than expected.... [Read More]

20 March,2026 03:35 PM IST
On cam: Trump humiliates Japan PM with Pearl Harbor jab

On cam: Trump humiliates Japan PM with Pearl Harbor jab

President Donald Trump sparked a global storm after making a shocking Pearl Harbor reference during a high-stakes press briefing alongside Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. When asked why allies were not informed ahead of the Iran strike, Trump defended the element of surprise — but then stunned the room by asking Japan why it didn’t warn the US before Pearl Harbor. The unexpected remark appeared to catch Takaichi off guard, creating an awkward diplomatic moment that quickly went viral online.... [Read More]

20 March,2026 03:34 PM IST
Iran executes 19-yr wrestler on 'enmity against God'; fear of mass killings grow

Iran executes 19-yr wrestler on 'enmity against God'; fear of mass killings grow

Iran has executed a 19-year-old wrestler, Saleh Mohammadi, in a public hanging alongside two others in Qom, according to reports from state media and human rights groups. The executions, carried out in front of a crowd, mark a significant escalation in Iran’s crackdown on anti-government protests that began in late 2025. Authorities accused the men of killing two policemen during unrest, but rights organizations claim the confessions were extracted under torture and the trials lacked due process.... [Read More]

20 March,2026 03:34 PM IST
Iran claims first-ever hit on $100M US F-35, jet forced to land

Iran claims first-ever hit on $100M US F-35, jet forced to land

Iran has claimed a historic first — striking a US F-35 stealth fighter jet during an active combat mission, a move that could reshape the narrative around air dominance in the ongoing conflict. A video circulating online appears to show the moment the jet was hit mid-air, with visible smoke and the aircraft veering off course. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard says the strike happened over central Iranian airspace using advanced air defence systems. The United States has confirmed that an F-35 was forced to make an emergency landing after encountering a missile barrage, though officials have not confirmed a direct hit.... [Read More]

20 March,2026 03:33 PM IST
Mojtaba’s ‘Proof of Life’ VIDEO BACKFIRES - Undated IRIB Clip Sparks Speculation

Mojtaba’s ‘Proof of Life’ VIDEO BACKFIRES - Undated IRIB Clip Sparks Speculation

Iran’s leadership transition is under the global spotlight and a newly released video is only adding to the uncertainty. State broadcaster Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) has published a brief, undated clip showing Mojtaba Khamenei teaching religious students. But with no timestamp, location confirmation, or context, the footage has sparked more questions than answers. The video arrives at a sensitive moment following reports surrounding the death of Ali Khamenei and the presumed rise of Mojtaba to Iran’s highest position of power. Despite the claim, Mojtaba has remained largely absent from public view, fueling speculation over his health, condition, and even whereabouts.... [Read More]

20 March,2026 01:13 AM IST
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