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Bappi Lahiri (1952-2022): Kabhi alvida naa kehna...

Bappi Lahiri (1952-2022): Kabhi alvida naa kehna...

Bappi da and I got to know each other through our mothers. Few know that our relationship was a long-standing one... [Read More]

17 February,2022 07:39 AM IST | Mumbai | Govinda
'Whoever worked with Kader Khan became a superstar'

'Whoever worked with Kader Khan became a superstar'

Govinda remembers Kader Khan, the man whose dialogues made Big B, Jeetendra, Mithun 'and me'... [Read More]

02 January,2019 07:50 AM IST | Mumbai | Govinda
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IN PHOTOS: 63 Govindas injured as Mumbai marks Krishna Janmashtami with fervour

IN PHOTOS: 63 Govindas injured as Mumbai marks Krishna Janmashtami with fervour

At least 63 Govindas were injured during Dahi Handi celebrations in Mumbai on August 27, 2024. The participants sustained injuries while forming human pyramids to break the suspended pots of curd, a traditional practice during Janmashtami. Pics/ Sayyed Sameer Abedi, Ashish Raje and Shadab Khan... [Read More]

27 August,2024 07:58 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Visually impaired Govindas participate in Dahi Handi festivities

IN PHOTOS: Visually impaired Govindas participate in Dahi Handi festivities

In a heartwarming display of inclusivity and determination, visually impaired Govindas participated in the Dahi Handi celebrations in Mumbai. Pics/Atul Kamble... [Read More]

27 August,2024 05:01 PM IST
Janmashtami 2024: Tracing the transformation of Dahi Handi in Maharashtra

Janmashtami 2024: Tracing the transformation of Dahi Handi in Maharashtra

Come August 27 and Govindas will have the spotlight in the streets of Mumbai for the celebration of Dahi Handi. Human pyramids, pots of curd and butter, loud DJs and cultural fervour can be seen commonly during this festival. While Dahi Handi has been central to Janmashtami celebrations since a long time, it has evolved from a cultural phenomenon to a sport.... [Read More]

26 August,2024 05:28 PM IST
Dharamveer 2 Trailer Launch: Salman Khan, Ankita, Govinda & others attend

Dharamveer 2 Trailer Launch: Salman Khan, Ankita, Govinda & others attend

Yesterday, the makers of Dharamveer 2 hosted a grand trailer launch event, attended by the who`s who of the industry. From star actors like Salman Khan and Govinda to TV`s favorite actress Ankita Lokhande, the event saw many prominent faces... [Read More]

21 July,2024 01:52 PM IST
 Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant Reception: Guests arrive in style!

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant Reception: Guests arrive in style!

The celebrations continue! After their grand wedding ceremony, it`s time for the much-anticipated reception for Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant. Get ready for a night of glamour, A-list guests, and heartwarming moments as the newlyweds embark on their journey as husband and wife.... [Read More]

14 July,2024 11:31 PM IST
From Kangana Ranaut to Smriti Irani, actors who have turned politicians

From Kangana Ranaut to Smriti Irani, actors who have turned politicians

The counting of votes for Lok Sabha elections is underway and India is hooked to their screens to know who’s finally going to form a government for the next tenure. Today, as the country eagerly awaits the results, here’s looking at actors who have turned politicians.... [Read More]

04 June,2024 04:29 PM IST
In Pics: Govinda, Kapil, Priyanka and others attend Artii Singh's wedding

In Pics: Govinda, Kapil, Priyanka and others attend Artii Singh's wedding

Bigg Boss 13 contestant Arti Singh tied the knot with Dipak Chauhan on April 25 in the city. Arti`s brother Krushna and mama Govinda were also part of the festivities. Several other celebrities also made it to the wedding (Pics/Yogen Shah)... [Read More]

26 April,2024 08:09 AM IST
Arti Singh-Dipak Chauhan Wedding: Krushna Abhishek-Govinda end fued

Arti Singh-Dipak Chauhan Wedding: Krushna Abhishek-Govinda end fued

Arti Singh-Dipak Chauhan`s wedding is currently underway. And in exciting news, Krushna Abhishek and Govinda have finally ended their long-standing feud and graced the occasion with their presence. Not just that, the glamorous event was also attended by the ever-stylish Bipasha Basu and her dapper husband Karan Singh Grover. Celebs like Johnny Lever and Kapil Sharma also marked their attendance. ... [Read More]

25 April,2024 10:59 PM IST
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Pro Govinda 2024 Highlights: Best performances from the Dahi-Handi championship

Pro Govinda 2024 Highlights: Best performances from the Dahi-Handi championship

The biggest Dahi Handi championship - Pro Govinda 2024 event took place in Mumbai on 18th August which saw the clash of the best Dahi-Handi champion teams. In the Semi-final event, the fight was between four teams - Kolhapur Kings (Balveer Govinda), vs Latur Legends (Yash Govinda) And Satara Singhams Jai Jawaan Govinda vs Alibaug Knights (Shree Aagreshwar Govinda). Satara Singhams Jai Jawaan Govinda. The winning trophy given by Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde went to Satara Singhams - i.e Jai Jawaan Govinda along with a prize of 25 lakh Rupees. Here are the top highlights from the thrilling Pro Govinda event along with the winning moments.... [Read More]

19 August,2024 03:17 PM IST
Janmashtami 2024: Watch Dahi-Handi practice of Mumbai's Top Govinda groups

Janmashtami 2024: Watch Dahi-Handi practice of Mumbai's Top Govinda groups

The festival of Dahi-Handi is one of the most fun festivals that brings together culture, tradition and fun - all into one. Thousand of Govindas prepare for months to break the dahi-handi and beat their competitors in Dahi-Handi competitions that will be happening on Janmashtami 2024. We captured the practice of Hindu Ekta Dahi-Handi Pathak, Om Sai Krida Mandal and Shiv Sai krida Mandal to know what goes behind making the Dahi-Handi champions. Take a look.... [Read More]

24 August,2024 07:09 PM IST
Pro Govinda 2024: Jai Jawan Govinda Pathak wins the trophy, watch performance

Pro Govinda 2024: Jai Jawan Govinda Pathak wins the trophy, watch performance

The Pro Govinda 2024 event saw some nail-biting fights between some of the best Dahi-Handi teams in Mumbai. The defending champions Jai Jawan Govinda Pathak named as Satara Singhams yet again grabbed the Pro Govinda trophy beating 16 teams. The event held at the SVP stadium in Worli became a hub for Dahi-Handi enthusiasts as teams gave a tough competition to each other with each passing qualifying round. Mid-day’s Katyayani Kapoor spoke to Jai Jawan Govinda Pathak on their winning performance. Take a look... [Read More]

18 August,2024 09:40 PM IST
Pro Govinda 2024: Inside Jai Jawan Govinda Pathak's practice session

Pro Govinda 2024: Inside Jai Jawan Govinda Pathak's practice session

Pro Govinda 2024 will take place on 18th August 2024 at the Dome SVP stadium in Worli and this makes the training of Mumbai’s Dahi Handi champions even more intense. Jogeshwari-based Jai Jawan Govinda Pathak is known to break several records and grab trophies - all thanks to their champion skills in making Dahi Handi breaking formations. Going by their records, they are one of the strongest and quickest set to give tough competition to the contenders at the Pro Govinda League. Mid-day’s Katyayani Kapoor paid a visit to Jai Jawan Govinda Pathak’s practice session and it was nothing short of wonder! Take a look.... [Read More]

16 August,2024 11:40 AM IST
Alia Bhatt on Auditioning for Karan Johar's 'Student Of The Year'

Alia Bhatt on Auditioning for Karan Johar's 'Student Of The Year'

Join us for a captivating flashback in this Sit With Hitlist interview with Mayank Shekhar, where Alia Bhatt shares insights into her career. From auditioning for her debut film, `Student of the Year,` directed by Karan Johar, to her experiences in the industry, Alia reveals how her passion for cinema, nurtured by watching Govinda and Karisma Kapoor films in her childhood, shaped her remarkable journey in Bollywood.... [Read More]

24 May,2024 07:19 PM IST
Lok Sabha Elections 2024, Phase 5: Big Politicians Of Maharashtra Cast Vote

Lok Sabha Elections 2024, Phase 5: Big Politicians Of Maharashtra Cast Vote

Voting is underway for the fifth phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections on May 20. BJP candidate from Mumbai North Lok Sabha seat, Piyush Goyal cast his vote at a polling station in Mumbai. After casting vote Piyush Goyal came forward and urged people to come out and vote. He appreciated people who even in such humid conditions in Mumbai came forward to vote for their favourite candidate. Industrialist Anil Ambani casts his vote at a polling booth in Mumbai. Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde also cast his vote at a polling booth in Thane. On the other hand, Mumbai BJP president Ashish Shelar arrived at a polling station in Mumbai to cast his vote for the fifth phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2024. Ashish Shelar appealed to the voters to participate in the festival of democracy. He mentioned that ECI has made good arrangements and voters should follow ECI’s guidelines. He added that Mahayuti will win all the six seats in Mumbai. Actor and Shiv Sena leader Govinda also arrived at a polling booth in Mumbai to cast his vote for the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections. Polling is underway at 49 constituencies from 6 states, 2 UTs. ... [Read More]

20 May,2024 10:56 AM IST
Arti Singh-Dipak Chauhan wedding: Govinda, Krushna Abhishek, Kashmera attend

Arti Singh-Dipak Chauhan wedding: Govinda, Krushna Abhishek, Kashmera attend

Actor Arti Singh married businessman Dipak Chauhan in Mumbai on Thursday night. After the ceremony, Arti Singh and Dipak Chauhan stepped out for a photo-op and distributed sweets to the paparazzi. Arti`s brother, comedian Krushna Abhishek, and his wife Kashmera Shah were twinning for the ceremony. Govinda also attended the wedding. Other guests included Kapil Sharma, Archana Puran Singh, Bipasha Basu and her husband Karan Singh Grover, Mahira Sharma, Yuvika Chaudhary, Devoleena Bhattacharjee with her husband, and many more.... [Read More]

27 April,2024 09:38 AM IST
Jeetendra, Govinda, Smita Thackeray & Others Remember Balasaheb Thackeray

Jeetendra, Govinda, Smita Thackeray & Others Remember Balasaheb Thackeray

One of the most influential leaders in Maharashtra politics for about six decades, Bal Keshav Thackeray, famously known as Balasaheb Thackeray, was born on January 23, 1926. He was a significant political leader who played a pivotal role in shaping Maharashtra`s politics. Balasaheb Thackeray was loved and supported by millions of people for upholding the cause of the local Marathi community. On his 98th Birth Anniversary, Smita Thackeray organised `Balasaheb Ek Aehsas` event where many celebs & Political leadears paid tribute to the late Balasaheb Thackeray... [Read More]

24 January,2024 01:57 PM IST
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