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Horror films have been around for as long as Indian cinema has. And yet, they`re not half as well known as our comedies. If you think of yourself as a true Bollywood fan, test yourself with this quiz... [Read More]

14 December,2010 06:55 PM IST | Mumbai | Yogesh Pawar

Let’s talk sexuality. And caste

Exploring the ‘double persecution’ of being queer and Dalit in his second film, Nishant Roy Bombarde feels fighting for civil liberties means LGBTQIA+ persons must ally with caste minorities... [Read More]

22 May,2022 08:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Yogesh Pawar

Kitchen hacks to beat the heat wave

The unprecedented temperatures this year have people from across communities and regions turn to indigenous food and drinks to keep cool, naturally... [Read More]

15 May,2022 09:04 AM IST | Mumbai | Yogesh Pawar

Pandit Shivkumar Sharma (1938-2022): The santoor falls silent…

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, flautist Rakesh Chaurasia remember the maestro who gave the santoor its exalted status in Indian classical music... [Read More]

11 May,2022 07:04 AM IST | Mumbai | Yogesh Pawar

‘Dance is an ocean. Every dive yields only one pearl’

Ahead of the release of octogenarian dance guru, Dr Kanak Rele’s biography, the doyenne speaks exclusively to mid-day about weaving together the story of a life dedicated to classical art... [Read More]

01 May,2022 08:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Yogesh Pawar

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Lata Mangeshkar passes away: Anuradha Paudwal, Nitin Gadkari at hospital

Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar passed away on Sunday at the age of 92 years. Though having recovered from COVID, the star singer was put on ventilator support after her condition worsened on Saturday. We have pictures (All photos/Yogen Shah)... [Read More]

06 February,2022 12:27 PM IST

Highlights from Mamata Banerjee's Mumbai visit

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee`s three-day visit to Mumbai ended on December 2. During her visit, which began on November 30, the three-time CM met Shiv Sena leaders Sanjay Raut and Aaditya Thackeray, and wished Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray a speedy recovery (he got discharged from the hospital on December 2). Banerjee also met NCP supremo Sharad Pawar at his residence in Mumbai and discussed a range of political issues and hit out at the Congress and BJP. Here are the top takeaways from Mamata Banerjee`s Mumbai visit. Pics/mid-day photographers, PTI... [Read More]

03 December,2021 08:54 AM IST

In Pics: Pawar hosts opposition leaders; NCP says 'not a political meeting'

Leaders of several opposition parties including TMC, SP, AAP, RLD and the Left assembled at NCP chief Sharad Pawar`s residence in New Delhi on Tuesday and discussed various issues facing the country, amid intense speculation about the possibility of a third front against the ruling BJP. All Pics/Pallav Paliwal... [Read More]

22 June,2021 08:47 PM IST

Bal Thackeray's statue unveiled on his 95th birth anniversary in Colaba

A statue of Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray, his first in Mumbai, was unveiled in Colaba by his son and Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on the occasion of his 95th birth anniversary. The event was graced by politicians across party lines including Raj Thackeray, Sharad Pawar, Devendra Fadnavis, and Balasaheb Thorat among others.... [Read More]

24 January,2021 09:30 AM IST

Sharad Pawar turns 80: A look at Maratha warrior's journey in pictures

Veteran politician and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar turns 80 on December 12, 2020. The Maratha leader from Baramati has been active in politics for over 50 years, he has not lost a single Assembly or Lok Sabha election since 1967. Here's a look at Sharad Pawar's journey through pictures. (All photos: mid-day photographers, AFP)... [Read More]

12 December,2020 09:19 AM IST

Thackeray, Ambani, Fadnavis families celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi

Armed with face masks and following safety guidelines, politicians and Mumbai celebrities welcomed Lord Ganesha at home. From Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, Tina Ambani, Union minister Nitin Gadkari, BJP leader Poonam Mahajan, and politician Priya Dutt in Mumbai to Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu in Delhi and CM Edappadi K Palaniswami in Tamil Nadu all chanted 'Ganpati Bappa Moraya' as the virus failed to dampen the spirit of this festival. (All Photos/ Official Twitter and Instagram)... [Read More]

25 August,2020 08:00 AM IST

Sharad Pawar plays chess, Supriya Sule reads a book amid lockdown

Life may have come to a standstill due to coronavirus outbreak, but NCP leader Sharad Pawar and his family are showing us how to combat the global pandemic and make the most of the quarantine period. From playing chess to reading books; from spending time with family and working from home to taking part in janata curfew, here's how the Pawar family is staying safe amidst total lockdown. (All photos/Instagram Sharad Pawar, Supriya Sule, Rohit Pawar)... [Read More]

30 March,2020 09:00 AM IST

Pawar family plays chess, Nusrat spends time cooking amid lockdown

Amid the 21-days nation-wide lock-down, NCP leader Sharad Pawar was seen playing chess with his daughter and granddaughter, while Nusrat Jahan, Akanksha Khatri, and Oindrila Bala were seen showing off their cooking skills. Here's what your favourite celebs and politicains are doing to kill time. (All photos: Individual Instagram accounts) ... [Read More]

27 March,2020 10:30 AM IST

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Amit Shah Hits Out At Thackeray For Falling At Sharad Pawar'’s Feet For CM Post

On Sunday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah lashed out at Uddhav Thackeray for joining hands with the Maha Vikas Aghadi in Maharashtra. He said that the Shiv Sena chief Thackeray fell to become CM at Sharad Pawar’s feet. Amit Shah made the remarks while addressing a ‘Vijay Sankalp rally’ in Kolhapur city of Maharashtra. He accused Thackeray of abandoning his ideologies post the 2019 elections in the hopes of becoming the Maharashtra Chief Minister.... [Read More]

20 February,2023 06:46 PM IST

Budget 2023 | Watch Highlights Of The Union Budget

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget today in the parliament. The Finance Minister took a digital tablet, wrapped in a traditional ‘bahi-khata’ pouch to the parliament. This is the FMs fifth straight Budget presentation, which will also be the last for the current Narendra Modi government ahead of the 2024 general elections. Here are the highlights from the Union Budget 2023. ... [Read More]

02 February,2023 11:15 AM IST | Mumbai

NCP Leader Anil Deshmukh Released From Jail, Visits Siddhivinayak Temple

Former Home Minister of Maharashtra Anil Deshmukh was welcomed by key leaders of his party and supporters as he was released from Mumbai`s Arthur Road jail after more than a year. The 72-year-old was accused in a corruption case registered by the CBI. The leaders of the Nationalist Congress Party - who were waiting outside the jail to greet Mr Deshmukh -- accompanied him to the Siddhivinayak Temple, his first stop before he headed for his home in Worli.... [Read More]

29 December,2022 05:36 PM IST

Sushant Singh Rajput Case: Sushant’s Father Demands Narco Test

The debate has once again intensified on the death of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput and his ex-manager Disha Salian. This matter has once again been raised from the Parliament of the country to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra. Earlier in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, BJP leader Nitish Rane had demanded Aditya Thackeray`s Narco Test to be conducted so that the truth of Sushant Singh Rajput and Disha Salian`s death could be revealed. On this whole issue, Aditya Thackeray said that by making personal allegations, efforts are being made to divert attention from other issues. On the other hand, NCP involved in Maha Vikas Aghadi is seen standing with Aditya Thackeray on this matter. However, once again the case of Sushant Singh Rajput and Disha Sanyal has come out. The possibility of fierce politics is also visible on this issue.... [Read More]

29 December,2022 04:13 PM IST | Mumbai

Uddhav, Ajit Pawar Join MVA’s ‘Halla Bol’ Morcha Against Shinde-Led Govt

The Opposition, Maha Vikas Aghadi’s, (MVA) ‘Halla Bol’ protest march against the Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government started in Mumbai today, on 17 December. The city is also likely to witness counter-protests christened ‘Maafi Mango’ by the ruling party ally Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The police have already announced a ton of diversions and road closures to avoid getting stuck in traffic. To maintain traffic and rein in protesters, about 2,500 police personnel will be on the streets to ensure that no untoward incident takes place, officials said. The foot march, which began from Richardson and Cruddas in Byculla, and will conclude at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) in south Mumbai. The protest has been organised to target the Eknath Shinde-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in the state on issues including the “insult" of Maratha warrior king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and social reformers Mahatma Jyotiba Phule and Savitribai Phule by Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari and others through their remarks; the Maharashtra-Karnataka border dispute and projects from the state being shifted elsewhere.... [Read More]

17 December,2022 11:23 PM IST | Mumbai

Mid-Day Impact: Transperson Gets A Job At Tahsildar’s Office

Mid-day’s report on Alia Milind Pawar’s efforts to educate slum kids in Vasai East helped her to land a job at tahsildar’s office. A report in mid-day and a sensitive officer did the magic for the transperson from Vasai East. Moved by her story of giving free tuition to slum children, the Vasai taluka tahsildar Ujjwala Bhagat has contracted the 28-year-old science graduate as a computer operator in her office... [Read More]

20 October,2022 07:53 PM IST

Balasaheb Thackeray Chose Uddhav As His Successor -NCP leader Supriya Sule

Balasaheb Thackeray chose Uddhav as his successor when he was alive. They accepted him for all these years. What happened suddenly?` @supriyasule to Mid-Day on the split in #Shivsena. Senior NCP Leader, and 3-time Lok Sabha MP, Supriya Sule in an interview with Mid-Day talks about how politics has changed & has become personal & bitter. From the collapse of the MVA to reports about Smriti Irani contesting from Sule`s home turf Baramati, Supriya answers all questions without mincing her words. ... [Read More]

16 October,2022 10:56 PM IST

#Exclusive Supriya Sule in conversation with Mid-day

Senior NCP Leader, 3 time Lok Sabha MP, Supriya Sule in an interview with Mid-Day talks about how politics has changed & has become personal & bitter. From the collapse of the MVA to reports about Smriti Irani contesting from Sule`s home turf Baramati, Supriya answers all questions without mincing her words... [Read More]

16 October,2022 10:37 PM IST | Mumbai

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Need to promote initiative before fining motorists

Constables were seen distributing pamphlets about the drive on the first day, but many vehicle drivers and riders were quite flummoxed as they have not yet had the chance to absorb or understand the new ruling

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Krishna Kamwani

The god of small and big deals

Millionaires don’t use astrologers, billionaires do. Why does fear of losing it all make people rush to Tirupati and try to strike deals with the almighty?

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Of palace parties and non-retiring queens

Our sutradhaars debate the platinum celebrations of Queen Elizabeth II, and agree to disagree on what the fuss is all about

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A fight to prove might, who’s heavy, who’s light

With the MVA and the BJP out to prove their supremacy, this month’s Rajya Sabha and Legislative Council polls are expected to be a game changer in the state politics

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