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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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PHOTOS: Mumbaikars, devotees throng Bandra Fair in large numbers near Mount Mary

PHOTOS: Mumbaikars, devotees throng Bandra Fair in large numbers near Mount Mary

Some stalls may have been missing occupants but that didn`t deter other stall owners from making up and enjoying the festival in its full festive fervour. Till now, it has not only seen youngsters but also children and the elderly come with their family... [Read More]

09 September,2024 10:29 PM IST | Mumbai
IN PHOTOS: People in Mumbai celebrate Gauri Puja during Ganeshotsav

IN PHOTOS: People in Mumbai celebrate Gauri Puja during Ganeshotsav

As Mumbai buzzes with Ganpati Festival celebrations, another important occasion, Gauri Puja, is also being celebrated in the city. Pics/Ashish Raje... [Read More]

09 September,2024 09:32 PM IST
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
Paris Paralympics 2024: A look at India's best campaign ever!

Paris Paralympics 2024: A look at India's best campaign ever!

Here`s a look at India`s best-ever campaign at the Para Games edition, Paris Paralympics 2024 (Pic: File Pic/X)... [Read More]

09 September,2024 06:22 PM IST
IN PHOTOS | Ganeshotsav 2024: Did you know this about Lalbaugcha Raja in Mumbai?

IN PHOTOS | Ganeshotsav 2024: Did you know this about Lalbaugcha Raja in Mumbai?

Ganeshotsav 2024 has commenced with much fanfare in Mumbai. As people visit Ganpati pandals in the city, Lalbaugcha Raja is a name that probably finds a mention in every devotee’s list. It is one of the most famous and revered Ganpati idols of Mumbai. Here are some little-known facts about Lalbaugcha Raja.... [Read More]

09 September,2024 05:53 PM IST
PHOTOS: With Bandra Fair here, Mount Mary Church shines bright with decorations

PHOTOS: With Bandra Fair here, Mount Mary Church shines bright with decorations

As Mumbai`s Catholic community celebrated Nativity of Mother Mary, Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, or Mount Mary Church, as it is more popularly called has been decorated with flowers and garlands as people came to visit Bandra Fair... [Read More]

09 September,2024 04:58 PM IST
IND vs BAN Tests: Pant returns, ucapped pacer receives maiden call-up

IND vs BAN Tests: Pant returns, ucapped pacer receives maiden call-up

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the squad for the Test series against Bangladesh. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic)... [Read More]

09 September,2024 04:44 PM IST
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16 October,2024 11:26 AM IST
‘Wear Your White’ protest kicks off at Mumbai suburban railway stations - WATCH

‘Wear Your White’ protest kicks off at Mumbai suburban railway stations - WATCH

On Thursday, August 22, passengers on the Central Railways` Sundarban network staged a protest against poor train services. They wore white attire and black armbands or masks to express their dissatisfaction. This demonstration came after a meeting on August 14 between passenger associations and railway officials, where the concerns were discussed, and potential solutions were proposed. However, the associations found the meeting`s outcome unsatisfactory, leading them to organize the protest. Siddhesh Desai from Mumbai Railway Pravasi and Madhu Kotian, president of Mumbai Rail Pravasi Sang, both voiced their frustration on behalf of the passengers. The protest is expected to intensify after 10 am. To rally support, the associations distributed 25,000 black ribbons to passengers. Their demands include reducing overcrowding, giving priority to local trains, and establishing a dedicated suburban railway transport body. The demonstration highlights ongoing issues and seeks immediate improvements in train services.... [Read More]

22 August,2024 03:17 PM IST
Badlapur school sexual assault case: Dramatic visuals from the protest - WATCH

Badlapur school sexual assault case: Dramatic visuals from the protest - WATCH

Badlapur school sexual assault case has ignited widespread outrage. The incident has deeply shaken the city, prompting a significant public response. Demonstrators gathered in large numbers outside the school, demanding its permanent closure and staging a `Badlapur Bandh` protest. The situation escalated as citizens blocked major roads and halted train services at Badlapur railway station. Protesters have also criticized the school administration and called for stringent action against them. Soon, the protest turned violent and the situation went out of hand. The protestors began stone pelting on Police. Later the protertors were arrested. In response to the unrest, local authorities have implemented strict measures to maintain law and order. ... [Read More]

20 August,2024 03:17 PM IST
 Commuters stage 'Rail Roko' protest at Badlapur station - WATCH

Commuters stage 'Rail Roko' protest at Badlapur station - WATCH

On August 20th, Tuesday, Mumbai`s Central Line services were severely disrupted due to a rail roko protest at Badlapur Railway station. The protest erupted following allegations of a sex crime involving a young girl at a local school. Outraged residents from Badlapur marched to the station and blocked train tracks, demanding justice and accountability. This disruption led to significant delays and cancellations across several train routes on the Central Line, affecting thousands of commuters. The authorities were engaged in efforts to clear the blockade and restore normalcy, while the local community`s anger highlighted the urgent need for addressing their grievances and ensuring safety in schools. Watch video. ... [Read More]

20 August,2024 03:17 PM IST
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
Ganesh Chaturthi 2024: Uddhav Thackeray visits Lalbaugcha Raja, attends aarti

Ganesh Chaturthi 2024: Uddhav Thackeray visits Lalbaugcha Raja, attends aarti

The 11-day Ganeshotsav kicked off with lots of enthusiasm today with devotees worshipping Lord Ganesh at home and the Ganpati pandals across the city. Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray visited the Lalbaugcha Raja pandal to worship Lalbaugcha Raja. Thackeray arrived at the pandal around 1 pm and attended the full first aarti of Lalbaugcha Raja. Watch the video.... [Read More]

07 September,2024 03:11 PM IST
Ganesh Chaturthi 2024: Devotees perform Aarti at Mumbai's Lalbaugcha Raja

Ganesh Chaturthi 2024: Devotees perform Aarti at Mumbai's Lalbaugcha Raja

Devotees flocked to Mumbai’s iconic Lalbaugcha Raja to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi with fervent devotion. The festival, which began on September 7 this year, marks the fourth day of the Hindu lunisolar calendar month `Bhadrapada` and is observed over ten days, concluding with `Anantha Chaturdashi`. The highlight of this year’s celebrations was the unveiling of the first look of the revered Lalbaugcha Raja idol, which drew immense crowds eager to witness and offer their prayers to the majestic deity. Ganesh Chaturthi, a festival dedicated to Lord Ganesha, is a time of vibrant festivities, elaborate decorations, and heartfelt prayers, reflecting the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of Mumbai. The Lalbaugcha Raja, renowned for its grand decorations and significant cultural impact, continues to be a central figure in the city’s celebrations, symbolizing the essence of devotion and community spirit.... [Read More]

09 September,2024 03:11 PM IST
UEFA Super Cup 2023: Manchester City clinches Cup with penalty victory

UEFA Super Cup 2023: Manchester City clinches Cup with penalty victory

In UEFA Super Cup 2023, Manchester City secured their first win by defeating Sevilla 5-4 in a penalty shootout, following a 1-1 draw. The initial nine penalties were all successful, until Nemanja Gudelj’s shot hit the crossbar, granting City the victory. Sevilla, the Europa League champions, took the lead with Youssef En-Nesyri’s commanding header in the 25th minute. However, City’s 21-year-old Cole Palmer equalized with a header in the 63rd minute. Nathan Ake, a player from last season’s Champions League-winning team, had a chance to seal the victory in added time but his close-range header was saved by Yassine Bounou. ... [Read More]

17 August,2023 01:47 PM IST | Mumbai
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