Silsila, a cult classic in the Indian film industry, rules the hearts of movie enthusiasts even decades after its release. The film featured luminaries like Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Rekha, Shashi Kapoor, and Sanjeev Kapoor in prominent roles. However, not many know that Parveen Babi was the first choice for the character. She was later replaced by Jaya Bachchan in the film. Veteran actor Ranjeet recently revealed how Parveen reacted to the news of getting replaced in the film
04 April,2024 11:53 AM IST
Union road Minister Nitin Gadkari is all set to contest from Nagpur Lok Sabha constituency in 2024 Lok Sabha polls. On 27th March, Mr Gadkari filed his nomination for upcoming lok sabha elections. He prayed at his residence before filing his nomination for the Nagpur Lok Sabha constituency. Mr Gadkari, a two-time Parliamentarian, is the longest-serving Minister for Road Transport & Highways currently running his tenure for over nine years. As he gears up to contest LS Polls 2024, let's take a look at his political career and a few amazing facts about him that probably didn't know.
29 March,2024 04:41 PM IST
On his nomination from the Nagpur constituency for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Exuded confidence and said that he is 101 per cent sure that he is going to win e polls with a good margin. Speaking further, he said that all-round development of Nagpur-Vidarbha has been his pledge since the beginning of his political career. "As far as the victory is concerned, I am 101% confident that I will win with a good margin in any situation...I believe that I will win with more than a 5 lakh margin. All-round development of Nagpur-Vidarbha has been my pledge since the beginning of my political career...Most importantly, I will try to make Nagpur, an 'air and water pollution' free city and will transform it into a 'green city.'...This is a kind of opportunity for me, hence, I am going to every region, holding dialogues with people. Man-to-man, heart-to-heart and house-to-house are the speciality of my campaign”, said Nitin Gadkari.
27 March,2024 05:23 PM IST
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari during an event in Nagpur on March 23, asserted that BJP workers have a right over his political legacy. He also shared that his sons are not in politics. He also mentioned that he told his sons that if they want to join politics they should start from the ground level. Nitin Gadkari said, “I am confident that I will win this election by more than 5 lakh votes. You all have loved me, whatever work I have been able to do in the country is because of your love and support, whatever work I have, the credit for it goes to the party workers and the public.”“None of my sons are in politics. I told my sons that if they want to join politics, they should first paste posters on walls and work at the ground level. BJP workers have a right over my political legacy.”
24 March,2024 01:28 PM IST
Being an artist, the process of choosing the perfect outfit for an event becomes a journey in itself. Ayesha Kanga graciously gave us an insider's glimpse into the meticulous selection of the exquisite pieces she dons at some of the most popular events. Dive into this video to discover the nuances of sustainable fashion and gain an exclusive peek into the world of style.
08 February,2024 02:54 PM IST
Who says News always has to be a serious business? When you have weird news stories from across the world, News can serve as a source of wonder. entertainment and even enlightenment. Get ready to be amused by Weird News stories on Mid-day, as Shunali Khullar Shroff and Kiran Manral - acclaimed authors and hosts of the podcast ‘Not Your Aunty’, review news stories that are bound to leave you speechless. With their puns and punches, Shunali and Kiran are set to tickle your funny bone as they review weird news stories. You can catch them on - Shunali Khullar Shroff:https://www.shunalishroff.com/ https://www.instagram.com/shunalikhullarshroff1/ Kiran Manral: https://linktr.ee/KiranManral https://www.instagram.com/kiranmanral/
11 December,2023 05:06 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on November 01 drew parallels between the Israel-Gaza conflict and the Congress Vs BJP fight in Rajasthan. CM Yogi further said that the solution to the Taliban is Bajrang Bali's mace. While addressing a public rally, he said, “Are you watching, how the Taliban mindset is being crushed in Gaza?' Hitting the target and crushing it with precision.”
02 November,2023 01:18 PM IST
Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Minister of India Piyush Goyal met Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Dhananjay Munde in Delhi on August 22. The meeting was to discuss a strategy to control the soaring prices of onion. Union Minister Piyush Goyal informed that NCCF and NAFED will be soon purchasing onions from Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat and other areas where onions are grown so that farmers get the right price for their produce. “We all know that in the past few days, as per the orders by Government of India, NAFED and NCCF purchased 3 lakh tons of onion from Nashik, Lasalgaon, Ahmednagar and this region. 40 per cent export tax has been imposed on onion so that there is an adequate quantity of onion available in India. From 11 am today, NCCF and NAFED will begin the purchase of 2 lakh more tons of onion from Nashik, Pimpalgaon, Lasalgaon, Ahmednagar and the entire region. More purchases will be made in the future if needed. NCCF and NAFED will also purchase onions from Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat and other areas where onions are grown so that farmers get the right price for their produce. The price for purchase today has been decided to be Rs 2410 per quintal. No farmer needs to worry,” said Piyush Goyal.
22 August,2023 02:54 PM IST | Mumbai
Picking the right mangoes is an art and a skill that gets honed with years of practice, claims human Mango detector Chandra Prakash. Working as a human mango detector, Chandra Prakash has a talent for picking the right mangoes. As we bid goodbye to our favourite Mangoes, this National Mango Day 2023, meet the human Mango detector who helped us enjoy the best mangoes.
21 July,2023 09:26 PM IST
Movie buffs are faced with a unique conundrum this July with Barbie and Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer releasing on the same day on July 21. Fans are buzzing about the idea of experiencing both movies back to back, giving rise to the latest craze in moviegoing: Barbenheimer. Barbie, featuring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, brings the beloved doll to life as she embarks on a self-discovery journey in the real world after being expelled from Barbie Land. Meanwhile, Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer portrays the conflicted physicist Robert J Oppenheimer's perspective, with Cillian Murphy in the titular role. The film showcases Nolan's return with an exceptional cast including Matt Damon, Casey Affleck, Emily Blunt, Robert Downey Jr, Florence Pugh, Rami Malek, and Kenneth Branagh. Oppenheimer is the first script Christopher Nolan wrote in the first person narrative. But how did the idea of Barbenheimer come into being? Watch the full video to find out! #Barbie #oppenheimer #margotrobbie #ryangosling
20 July,2023 09:44 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT
