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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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2 fast 2 furious

2 fast 2 furious

The three-episode, biopic, was fascinating to me, both for the nostalgia and for some new learnings... [Read More]

01 September,2024 08:03 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
Raksha bandh

Raksha bandh

Look, these last two, Kolkata and Badlapur, the nature of the crimes shocked even me, but alas there will be no outcome, no justice for the families.... [Read More]

24 August,2024 08:43 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
Silver and gold

Silver and gold

“And on the screen splashes the film title—Nadeem Neeraj?” (Ramesh Sippy nodded).... [Read More]

17 August,2024 08:19 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
Lobo Lobo shoots

Lobo Lobo shoots

“Arrey men I pay dat PubG na whacyiucall… bang bang bang, I shoot all dose soldiers on de screen.”... [Read More]

11 August,2024 07:39 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
Dear Anshu-maan

Dear Anshu-maan

And you played tough, giving back as good as you got... [Read More]

03 August,2024 06:54 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
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Spotted in the city: Raha with Ayan; Saif, Janhvi, Jr NTR promote Devara Part 1

Spotted in the city: Raha with Ayan; Saif, Janhvi, Jr NTR promote Devara Part 1

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]

09 September,2024 09:28 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Mumbai witnesses sunny weather as rains take a break

IN PHOTOS: Mumbai witnesses sunny weather as rains take a break

Mumbai on Monday witnessed sunny weather as rains in city took a break during the ongoing monsoon season in the state. Pics/Ashish Raje... [Read More]

09 September,2024 09:13 PM IST
In pics: Maya Rudolph to Jamie Lee Curtis, Creative Arts Emmys winners

In pics: Maya Rudolph to Jamie Lee Curtis, Creative Arts Emmys winners

Ahead of the 2024 Primetime Emmy Awards, a majority of the winners were announced this weekend at the Creative Arts Emmys ceremonies. Winners in 99 categories were announced over Saturday and Sunday night ceremonies at the Peacock Theater at Los Angeles. The big winner of the weekend was sweeping samurai epic Shogun, which scored a whopping 14 wins. Here`s taking a look at some of the notable attendees. (All pics: Getty Images via AFP)... [Read More]

09 September,2024 04:49 PM IST
IN PHOTOS | Glimpses from Paris Paralympics 2024 closing ceremony

IN PHOTOS | Glimpses from Paris Paralympics 2024 closing ceremony

Paris Paralympics 2024 closed on Sunday with a giant music-fuelled party as chief organiser Tony Estanguet said the Games (Olympics and Paralympics) had created a "historic summer". Here are some highlights from the closing ceremony. (Pics: AFP)... [Read More]

09 September,2024 03:00 PM IST
In Photos: Amit Shah attends Ganeshotsav 2024 festivities in Mumbai

In Photos: Amit Shah attends Ganeshotsav 2024 festivities in Mumbai

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, during his two-day visit to Mumbai, attended the Ganeshotsav 2024 festivities in the financial capital (Pics/CMO)... [Read More]

09 September,2024 01:53 PM IST
In Pics: Ravi Dubey, Arjun Bijlani & other TV celebs bid adieu to Ganpati Bappa

In Pics: Ravi Dubey, Arjun Bijlani & other TV celebs bid adieu to Ganpati Bappa

Mumbai is lit, and the city is celebrating the biggest festival of the year, Ganesh Chaturthi. Many celebs have also welcomed Ganpati Bappa to their homes. While a few welcomed Ganesh for five days, TV actors including Arjun Bijlani, Gurmeet Choudhary, and Ravi Dubey bid adieu to Ganesha after one and a half days. See pics of TV actors.... [Read More]

09 September,2024 01:33 PM IST
In Photos: Love, respect, humility missing in Indian politics, says Rahul Gandhi

In Photos: Love, respect, humility missing in Indian politics, says Rahul Gandhi

Love, respect and humility are missing in Indian politics, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has said in his address to the Indian American community in Texas, where he also criticised the RSS for believing that India is "one idea". (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]

09 September,2024 12:56 PM IST
NCP (SP) patriarch Sharad Pawar visits Lalbaugcha Raja on Day 3 of Ganeshotsav

NCP (SP) patriarch Sharad Pawar visits Lalbaugcha Raja on Day 3 of Ganeshotsav

NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Monday visited Mumbai`s iconic Lalbaugcha Raja and paid his obeisance during Ganeshotsav 2024 festivities. Pics/ Lalbaugcha Raja Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal... [Read More]

09 September,2024 12:24 PM IST
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Mother's Day Special: Juhi Parmar on being a single parent & life of an actor

Mother's Day Special: Juhi Parmar on being a single parent & life of an actor

Widely known for her role as Kumkum, Juhi Parmar is one of the most loved actresses in the television industry. Juhi is an actress, a daughter, and a star, but most importantly, she is the mother of her 11-year-old daughter Samaira. As Mother’s Day is approaching, Juhi, in an exclusive chat with midday.com, sat and discussed several things about her motherhood journey, from being a single parent to change in opportunities after becoming a mom and much more.... [Read More]

09 May,2024 06:25 PM IST
Mahhi Vij on choosing IVF, dealing with judgments regarding Khushi-Rajveer

Mahhi Vij on choosing IVF, dealing with judgments regarding Khushi-Rajveer

Mahhi Vij has always been open about her life decisions. The actress, who loves her foster kids Rajveer and Khushi as much as she loves Tara, has faced several judgments on her parenting. For her, life has not been easy. In a Mother`s Day special interview with midday.com, Mahhi talked about her IVF journey, dealing with trolls, dividing responsibilities with Jay, and much more. Watch the video to know more.... [Read More]

10 May,2024 06:25 PM IST | Mumbai
Dia Mirza: ‘We almost lost our lives, Avyaan was only 820 grams’

Dia Mirza: ‘We almost lost our lives, Avyaan was only 820 grams’

This Mother`s Day, actress Dia Mirza gets candid with mid-day.com on her journey to motherhood and how she found strength in the most trying times with her son Avyaan, who was born prematurely and had to be kept in the NICU. Dia recalls having a very strong maternal instinct for as long as she can remember, with her friends and family enjoying the benefits of it. “My co-stars have always called me Ammi Jaan,” she laughs. Dia, who is married to Vaibhav Rekhi, had a tough wait though regarding her being a mother. Watch the full video.... [Read More]

11 May,2024 06:25 PM IST
Mother’s Day 2024: Inside a Maternity Photoshoot with Celeb Photographer Barkha

Mother’s Day 2024: Inside a Maternity Photoshoot with Celeb Photographer Barkha

This Mother’s Day 2024, experience an emotional roller-coaster journey of getting a Maternity photoshoot as we take you behind the scenes of an exclusive Maternity Photoshoot with a Celebrity Maternity/Newborn photographer Barkha Agarwal. In this behind-the-scenes journey, witness the dedication and creativity of Barkha’s talented team as they bring to life the cherished moments of pregnancy. From selecting the perfect dress to crafting ethereal setups, every detail is meticulously planned to ensure an unforgettable experience for the expecting mother. Join us as we go beyond the lens and delve into the emotions, stories, and sheer joy that make maternity photography an art form like no other.... [Read More]

11 May,2024 06:24 PM IST
Mother’s Day 2024: Politician Priyanka Chaturvedi on sacrificing motherhood

Mother’s Day 2024: Politician Priyanka Chaturvedi on sacrificing motherhood

Known for her outspoken and bold stance on issues, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi has always been seen as a prominent figure in Indian politics. But behind the role of a politician, lies the complexities of balancing a demanding career along with motherhood. In this compelling and intimate interview, join us as politician Priyanka Chaturvedi shares her deeply personal journey of sacrificing motherhood for her passion for politics. From missing simple moments of spending time with her kids to not being able to be with them when they needed her the most, this Mother’s Day 2024 take a peek into the life of an Indian politician mom.... [Read More]

10 May,2024 03:22 PM IST
Cashew sorpotel recipe from Goa | Indian summer Special

Cashew sorpotel recipe from Goa | Indian summer Special

Summer calls for seasonal food across communities in India. While raw and sweet mangoes dominate most dishes, we look at summer sides from other part of the country. Crescy Baptista shares a recipe of the vegetarian version of the Goan sorpotel. Cashew sorpotel is the vegetarian version of the original dish which uses pork offal. Goans would much rather use cashew apples to make urrack than sorpotelServes 4-5 Ingredients: Raw cashew fruit 400 gms, spices for the masala paste: 1 tsp Whole peppercorns, 1 tsp cumin, 5 1’’ cinnamon, 1 tsp cloves, 1 tsp turmeric powder, 1 inch piece of ginger, small ball of tamarind, 10 Kashmiri dried chillies, 3 chopped onions, 2 chopped tomatoes, 90 ml Goan coconut toddy vinegar, sea salt to tasteMethod:Cut the cashew fruit in cubes, apply salt and allow to rest for 15 min. Then drain the water by squeezing the fruit.Grind all the spices mentioned above with 50 ml vinegar and some water to a paste.Saute chopped onions. Add the chopped tomatoes and diced cashew fruit. Stir fry a bit. Add the masala. Continue to stir for even mixing. Add some water to have a little gravy that will allow the cashew to cook. Adjust taste by adding vinegar. Allow to cook for about 15 min.Serve with steamed rice or poiee.... [Read More]

28 May,2023 03:14 PM IST | Mumbai
Raveena Tandon offers tips on how to handle stray animals during summer season

Raveena Tandon offers tips on how to handle stray animals during summer season

 In a previous exclusive chat with Mid-day.com, Raveena Tandon opened up about being an avid animal lover. The actress shared her tips on managing stray animals during the sweltering summer season. Raveena Tandon also recalled instances where she had to rescue animals, including a bat! Watch this video to learn more about how to care for your furry friends, the Raveena Tandon way.... [Read More]

17 May,2024 03:13 PM IST | Mumbai
IPL 2022: Ex-Mumbai Captain Shishir Hattangadi Reviews MI's Defeat Against KKR

IPL 2022: Ex-Mumbai Captain Shishir Hattangadi Reviews MI's Defeat Against KKR

Kolkata Knight Riders finally found the team balance they were looking for to outclass Mumbai Indians by 52 runs here on Monday and to keep their slim IPL play-off hopes alive. Lead Mumbai Indians pacer Jasprit Bumrah picked up his maiden five-wicket haul in IPL history to restrict KKR to 165 for nine after fine knocks from Venkatesh Iyer (43 off 24) and Nitish Rana (43 off 24).... [Read More]

11 May,2022 11:58 AM IST | Mumbai
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