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Ahead of World Water Day, meet four people doing a stellar job of preserving a precious natural resource... [Read More]
21 March,2020 07:54 PM IST | Mumbai | Shunashir SenAhead of a series of exhibitions marking his 70th birthday, painter Samir Mondal explains how aboriginal art from Australia lent deeper meaning to his craft... [Read More]
17 March,2022 09:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Shunashir SenAttend a gig that features an unusual mix of West African instruments... [Read More]
15 March,2022 08:17 AM IST | Mumbai | Shunashir SenA visiting musical act from Chennai promises to bring the roof down at a gig celebrating its 15th anniversary... [Read More]
10 March,2022 01:10 PM IST | Mumbai | Shunashir SenAttend a gig where a band will find itself in an unusual position while playing live... [Read More]
10 March,2022 08:50 AM IST | Mumbai | Shunashir SenAmitabh Bachchan remembers `gentle, caring` on-screen mother Sulochana Latkar, Raj Thackeray pays last respects. Gufi Paintal of Mahabharat fame passes away at 79. Allu Arjun posts a photo watering a plant on World Environment Day, says "Let’s all of us do our small bit". Vicky Kaushal and Sara Ali Khan-starrer `Zara Hatke Zara Bachke` sees 37.5 per cent growth on Sunday. BTS` Jungkook opens up on his famous fight with his bandmate Jimin.... [Read More]
05 June,2023 09:07 PM ISTLegendary veteran actor Sulochana Latkar, who was a prominent figure in the Hindi and Marathi film industry, passed away on Sunday, June 4. The actor who was undergoing treatment for a prolonged age-related illness at a Mumbai hospital, breathed her last at the age of 94. While the news of Latkar`s passing away has sent shockwaves through the Hindi, as well as, the Marathi film industry, it has also saddened the entire country. Her funeral took place on Monday, June 5 (today) in Mumbai. The late actor was given full state honours wrapped in the Tricolour. From CM Eknath Shinde to Raj Thackeray and from Jackie Shroff to Sachin Pilgaonkar, several notable personalities from the world of politics and the film industry arrived at the late actor`s residence to pay their last respects to the departed soul. ... [Read More]
05 June,2023 07:00 PM IST | MumbaiOn Saturday, the Railways Ministry informed that the restoration work is ongoing at war footing in Odisha`s Balasore where two passenger trains and a goods carriage were involved in a horrific accident, leaving 288 passengers dead and over 1,000 injured See pics (Photo/PTI)... [Read More]
04 June,2023 09:32 AM ISTA medical and support team of 43 personnel including surgical specialist and medical assistants, ambulances and support services from INS Chilka of Indian Navy were dispatched and are presently attending to the injured, extending immediate medical relief and OT facilities at the District HQ Hospital at Balasore, said an official statement from an Indian Navy PRO. Pics/Defence PRO... [Read More]
03 June,2023 10:13 PM ISTOdisha Chief Secretary Pradeep Jena on Saturday confirmed that the death toll has risen to 238 in the Odisha train crash that occurred in Balasore on Friday evening (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]
03 June,2023 11:43 AM ISTThe Law Commission has backed the penal provision for the offence of sedition, saying repealing it altogether can have serious adverse ramifications for the security and integrity of the country. All representative pictures: Istock... [Read More]
02 June,2023 07:55 PM ISTCelebrations marking the 350th anniversary of the coronation of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj began at the Raigad fort in Maharashtra on Friday morning in presence of state Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis (Pics/Eknath Shinde`s team)... [Read More]
02 June,2023 10:50 AM ISTAs the ethnic unrest continues in Manipur, representatives of the Meitei and Kuki communities on Wednesday sought restoration of peace in the state even as differences remained stark. Members from the Kuki-Hmar-Zomi-Mizo tribes held a protest at the Jantar Mantar here demanding that Chief Minister Biren Singh be sacked and President`s rule implemented in the state. All pictures: PTI... [Read More]
01 June,2023 12:40 PM ISTRanveer Singh may just be following in his wife and star Deepika Padukone`s footsteps and heading to Hollywood. The actor has signed on to the same agency that his `Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani` co-star Alia Bhatt signed back in July 2021. The firm, WME, also represents big names in Hollywood like Rihanna, Robert Pattinson, Keanu Reeves, Emma Roberts, Kristen Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Kim Kardashian, among many others. Since moving away from YRF`s talent agency, the actor has been represented by India`s Collective Artists Network. He will continue to be represented by the agency. Watch the full video to find out more!... [Read More]
01 June,2023 05:43 PM ISTNew Parliament building was illuminated in shades of Tricolour to mark the occasion of its inauguration.The parliament building was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla on May 28. Later in the day, PM also lanched a Rs. 75 coin to mark the special occassion. ... [Read More]
29 May,2023 11:04 AM IST | MumbaiPrime Minister Narendra Modi installed `Sengol` in the new Parliament building on May 28. `Sengol` originates from the Tamil word `semmai`, meaning `righteousness`. Union Home Minister Amit Shah highlighted the significance of the `Sengol` saying it has played a vital role in India`s history. This was handed over to India`s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru to mark the transfer of power from the British to Indians. Earlier, PM Modi and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla performed ‘Pooja’ to inaugurate the new Parliament building.... [Read More]
28 May,2023 10:45 AM ISTShiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut slammed the Centre for allegedly not extending the invitation to the Indian President Droupadi Murmu to the new Parliament building inauguration. 19 Opposition parties are boycotting the inauguration ceremony for the new parliament building saying that Modi’s decision to inaugurate it himself, “completely sidelined” President Droupadi Murmu and is a direct assault on democracy.... [Read More]
26 May,2023 02:18 PM ISTThree days after the Supreme Court gave its verdict on the political crisis in Maharashtra, a high-level delegation of Shiv Sena (UBT) handed over a 79-page letter to Deputy Speaker Narhari Zhirwal demanding to complete the process to disqualify 16 MLAs from Shinde camp and take a decision within 15 days. Reacting to this, NCP leader Ajit Pawar made it clear that the action would not actually topple the government. Meanwhile Speaker Rahul Narvekar said that decision “will be taken as per the law” and “not to satisfy anyone”. ... [Read More]
16 May,2023 01:53 PM IST | MumbaiThe movie ‘The Kerala Story’ has sparked controversies in recent times and raised various political discussions. Speaking on the same, Women and Child Development and Minority Affairs Minister Smriti Irani on May 9 said that every political organisation opposing this film stands with and supports terrorist organisation. She said, “Every political party that stands in opposition to this film, stands with terrorists organisation, that is my belief as a parent. Those political organisations that disallow citizens of our country are standing in support of such terror methods.”... [Read More]
10 May,2023 11:58 AM IST | MumbaiReacting to Mamata Banerjee’s statement on his movie ‘Kashmir Files’ Vivek Agnihotri on May 09 said that he sent the Chief Minister a legal notice regarding the same. He said, “Yesterday Mamata Banerjee said that `The Kashmir Files` and my upcoming film which is based on the genocide in Bengal, are propaganda. She said that BJP funds me for the films I make. We have sent a legal notice to CM Mamata Banerjee against the statements she made.” ... [Read More]
09 May,2023 06:16 PM IST | MumbaiProsenjit Chatterjee who has completed 40 years in the industry got into a candid chat with mid-day.com. From choosing Bengali cinema over Hindi films to winning accolades as Srikant Roy from Jubilee, from playing the romantic and action hero to collaborating with the late Rituparno Ghosh, get to know Prosenjit Chatterjee like never before!... [Read More]
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