July 29 is celebrated as Global Tiger’s Day; we speak to two wildlife photographers as they recall their favourite tiger sighting... [Read More]
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26 November,2023 05:34 PM ISTLatest OTT releases to watch this week: It`s that time of the week again when we bring you the freshest updates from the world of over-the-top (OTT) entertainment. The next seven days are packed with a delightful mix of movies and TV shows that promise to satisfy all your binge-watching cravings. So, grab your popcorn, and let`s dive into the exciting lineup.... [Read More]
19 October,2023 01:11 PM ISTMumbai`s Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 194, in the `moderate` category, around 8 am but the SAMEER data further reveals that of the total 22 stations in Mumbai, Vile Parle and Chakala reported `very poor` air quality (Pic/Atul Kamble)... [Read More]
18 October,2023 10:52 AM ISTThe European Union on Friday said it is looking forward to welcome the African Union as a permanent member of the G20 at its New Delhi summit. Photos/AFP... [Read More]
08 September,2023 11:49 AM ISTA group of protesting employees of private bus operators contracted by Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking on Monday sought permanent jobs in the civic-run BEST (Pics/Mid-day Photo Team) ... [Read More]
07 August,2023 06:42 PM ISTAmid the ongoing discussions on the Olympics gender controversy, Italian PM Meloni expressed her anger over the issue. Italian PM Georgie Meloni waded in on the debate calling the match unfair. She further stated that ‘athletes who have, male genetic characteristics shouldn’t be allowed to compete in women`s competitions’. Angela Carini quit her 66 kg women’s category boxing match against Algeria’s Imane Khelif sparking gender row at the Paris Olympics. The Italian boxer quit the match within 46 seconds into the match handing Imane Khelif a win in the opening round. Notably, Imane Khelif who’s a biological male was banned from competing in world championships following failures in testosterone and gender eligibility tests. The match sparked a gender row drawing adverse reactions from fans all around the world questioning the gender of Khelif. Post Backlash, IOC responded to controversy over Algerian Boxer Khelif stating ‘Every person has right to practise sport’.... [Read More]
03 August,2024 11:38 AM ISTThe Olympics 2024 has been keeping sports enthusiasts hooked on the wins, the misses and everything around it. Be it American gymnast Simone Biles’s greatest comeback or the gender controversy, the International event has been keeping fans engaged and talking about the event from its highs to lows. Mid-day’s Katyayani Kapoor spoke to Indian Gymnast Dipa Karmakar in an exclusive interview about the ongoing event, India’s performance, Simone Biles win and the ways to improve India’s performance at the worldwide event. Watch this exclusive video interview to know Dipa Karmakar’s views on the ongoing Olympics in Paris and the impact of India.... [Read More]
02 August,2024 06:30 PM ISTSmriti Irani speaking exclusively with ANI, slammed the Congress party over Gandhi family’s treatment of Maneka Gandhi, alleging that she was "stripped and assaulted" when she contested against Rajiv Gandhi from Amethi. Maneka Gandhi, the wife of late Congress leader Sanjay Gandhi was reportedly keen on contesting from her husband`s seat Amethi after his death. In 1984, she contested from the seat against Rajiv Gandhi in 1984. However, she lost by a huge margin and ended up losing her deposit."When Maneka Gandhi contested against the Gandhi family from here (Amethi)...a young widow with a young child...literally she is stripped, she is assaulted. And the message goes in the region, that if we didn`t leave her, how will we spare you?" Irani said. "This whole subset, that is so enamoured by the giggling Gandhis, they don`t realize the muck, violence, torture, they are capable of. Beneath that sheen, is so much of dirt," she added.... [Read More]
19 May,2024 11:28 AM ISTThe season of Summer is here. While this season brings a lot of cheer to the mango lovers and ‘sunny days’ enthusiasts, it brings woes to people who are prone to getting dry eyes. As the temperature rises, so does the likelihood of experiencing this uncomfortable condition. But fear not! In this video, Dr. Shraddha Chandorkar, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Vitreo-Retinal Surgeon, Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital, Kalyan explains the causes behind dry eyes during the hot months and uncovers practical solutions to combat them. Don`t let dry eyes put a damper on your summer fun. Watch our video now and keep your eyes healthy and cool in the sizzling season ahead.... [Read More]
27 April,2024 07:15 PM ISTUrging voters to bid a ‘permanent’ electoral farewell to Congress leader Digvijaya Singh, Union Minister Amit Shah on April 26 used a famous Urdu couplet of Fidvi Lahori and appealed to people in Madhya Pradesh’s Rajgarh to defeat him by a record margin. He called upon voters in Madhya Pradesh’s Rajgarh to give a huge victory to the BJP candidate Rodmal Nagar. Addressing the public meeting, Home Minister Amit Shah said, “Now, it is the time to bid a permanent farewell to him (Digvijaya Singh) from politics, but I have a request to you all that do his permanent farewell, but- Aashiq Ka Janaza Hai Zara Jhoom Ke Nikle... and for this, you have to ensure his defeat with a huge margin of votes. People of Rajgarh should make him sit at home.”... [Read More]
27 April,2024 12:50 PM ISTIndia`s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ruchira Kamboj, highlighted the need for immediate reforms to the United Nations Security Council. Slamming the ‘Uniting for Consensus model’. Permanent Representative of India to United Nations Ruchira Kamboj on March 19 stressed the need for change in United Nations Security Council reforms. Ruchira Kamboj stressed on lots of points that could lead to a change in UNSC Reforms. Watch video to know more of what she said. ... [Read More]
20 March,2024 11:19 AM ISTAs India celebrates its 75th Republic Day today, a grand display of military prowess, culture and women empowerment was seen in India’s Republic Day parade 2024. The Indian Air Force, in a mighty display of power and skill, executed gravity-defying maneuvers by Indian Air Force aircrafts in the Republic Day 2024 Flypast. The viewers were left speechless as IAF’s famed aircrafts like Apache, Sukhoi and Rafale pulled off dangerous stunts in the sky. In the ceremony, President Droupadi Murmu unfurled the National Flag at Kartavya Path. The ceremony was followed by the National anthem and a 21 Gun salute. President Droupadi Murmu was given the national salute by the President`s Bodyguard at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhawan.... [Read More]
26 January,2024 04:42 PM ISTThe biggest movie clash of the year is going to take place on December 1, 2023, with Ranbir Kapoor`s Animal and Vicky Kaushal`s Sam Bahadur. The bookings for Animal opened on Saturday, November 25 and it has already minted more than Rs 14 crore while Sam Bahadur`s booking has minted more than a crore. Let`s go back to listening to the two actors talk about their methods of acting from their Mid-day.com`s Sit With Hitlist interview!... [Read More]
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