CY Gopinath, in Bangkok, throws unique light and shadows on Mumbai, the city that raised him. Email: cygopi@gmail.com
Can the law stop a person from being multi-faceted? How many skills should one have in a world where skills become obsolete overnight?... [Read More]
18 November,2024 07:21 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y GopinathWe turn the page and move on now, from wars, brutality, rapes, genocides, lies. How can we bring outrage back into our lives?... [Read More]
12 November,2024 07:27 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y GopinathWestern psychology tells us we pass through five stages when we grieve. But there’s more to grief than meets the eye... [Read More]
04 November,2024 05:11 PM IST | Mumbai | C Y GopinathIn which I finally understand why a great country like India has such a weak currency and why the rupee never shows up at forex bureaus... [Read More]
29 October,2024 07:00 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y GopinathIn today’s battered, brutal, world, there are enough people who would like to just leave the party. But society won’t let you die in peace, even if you can’t live in peace... [Read More]
21 October,2024 06:49 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y GopinathIt was celebration night for the Kapoo khandaan on Saturday as they attended the roka ceremony of Aadar Jain and Alekha Advani. Aadar is cousin to actors like Ranbir, Kareena and Karisma Kapoor. Check out pictures from the ceremony (All Pics/ Yogen Shah)... [Read More]
24 November,2024 08:51 AM ISTHina Khan, who has been winning hearts with her incredible fight against breast cancer, is still slaying with her broad smile, chin up, and amazing fashion sense. As the wedding season is here, let’s take inspiration from OG ‘Sher Khan’ Hina Khan and get your wardrobe set to slay any party look. From a minimal printed suit to a heavy, shiny lehenga, here’s everything you need to slay... [Read More]
23 November,2024 10:20 PM ISTSpotted 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]
23 November,2024 07:24 PM ISTUddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate Varun Sardesai won the Bandra East Assembly constituency against sitting MLA Zeeshan Siddique, the two young political leaders were seen visiting the counting centers on Saturday. Pics/Satej Shinde... [Read More]
23 November,2024 05:34 PM ISTHolding a joint press conference in Mumbai as the ruling BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP coalition was poised to win a massive victory, the leaders of the Mahayuti assured that the next government will be formed smoothly. Pics/Shadab Khan... [Read More]
23 November,2024 05:04 PM ISTWith the Mahayuti alliance inching closer to victory and likely to form the government in Maharashtra, here`s the complete list of Maharashtra Elections 2024 winners in Mumbai, Mumbai Sururban and MMR region. (Pic/X, Instagram and Facebook)... [Read More]
23 November,2024 05:49 PM ISTParty leaders and workers of the Mahayuti alliance celebrate across Maharashtra as the alliance crosses the 2019 tally and nears historic victory in Maharashtra Elections 2024 ... [Read More]
23 November,2024 04:16 PM ISTAs the Mahayuti alliance appeared poised to retain power in Maharashtra, a noticeable silence enveloped Shiv Sena Bhavan and Tilak Bhavan in Dadar. (Pics/Kirti Surve Parade)... [Read More]
23 November,2024 02:01 PM ISTOn Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the Congress for its "appeasement politics" and accused it of passing laws to benefit certain groups. Speaking at a celebration of the BJP-led alliance`s victory in the Maharashtra assembly elections, Modi highlighted the Congress`s actions related to the Waqf Board. He claimed that Congress ignored the Supreme Court`s orders and handed over properties in Delhi and surrounding areas to the Waqf Board before leaving power in 2014. Modi stated that the Waqf law has no place in India`s Constitution, which was framed by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, and accused Congress of using such decisions to secure votes and increase its support base.... [Read More]
24 November,2024 01:05 PM ISTViolence erupted in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, on November 24 when locals began stone-pelting at a survey team. The team had arrived at Shahi Jama Masjid to carry out a survey following an order from the civil judge`s court. As tensions escalated, police were deployed to the area, and officers were seen urging locals to stop the stone-pelting. The situation became more tense after a previous survey of the mosque was conducted on November 19. In response, security around Shahi Jama Masjid was increased. The incident highlights growing unrest in the region, with authorities working to maintain peace and prevent further violence.... [Read More]
24 November,2024 12:57 PM ISTAfter the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance`s landslide victory in the Maharashtra elections, leaders from the UBT (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) faction expressed strong dissent. Shiv Sena (UBT) President Uddhav Thackeray criticized the BJP for its slogan "Batenge toh katenge," implying threats against opponents. UBT leader Priyanka Chaturvedi questioned the authenticity of the election process, calling the results "surprising." Congress leader Jairam Ramesh also raised concerns, calling the results "surprisingly strange." Despite the criticism, the Mahayuti alliance, led by the BJP, delivered an impressive performance and is now set to form the government in Maharashtra. The opposition parties are still questioning the fairness of the election results.... [Read More]
24 November,2024 11:21 AM ISTOn November 23, Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a victory speech following the Mahayuti Alliance`s success in the Maharashtra Assembly elections. In his address, Modi emphasized that the values of development, good governance, and social justice had triumphed in the state. He also asserted that the forces of "lies and deceit" had faced a decisive defeat, marking a significant moment in the political landscape of Maharashtra. This victory speech was a direct response to the outcome of the election, highlighting the alliance`s focus on positive governance.... [Read More]
24 November,2024 11:20 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi received a jubilant and enthusiastic reception at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters in New Delhi, celebrating the party`s resounding victory in the Maharashtra Election 2024. The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance triumphed over the Maha Vikas Aghadi, marking a significant political milestone. Supporters cheered and raised slogans as Modi addressed the crowd, expressing gratitude for the mandate. This victory is seen as a testament to the people`s trust in the BJP`s leadership and its vision for Maharashtra`s future. The win also strengthens Modi`s position on the national political stage, further consolidating the party`s dominance.... [Read More]
23 November,2024 09:26 PM ISTBJP-led Mahayuti alliance emerged victorious, defeating the Congress-led Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) coalition. As the results drop out, Here are the key highlights from the Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024, In Baramati, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, from the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), secured a resounding victory with a margin of over 1 lakh votes. Ajit Pawar received 1,81,132 votes, while his nearest rival, Yugendra Pawar from the NCP-SP alliance, got 80,233 votes, making the victory margin 1,00,899 votes. In Mumbai, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray won from the Worli constituency, defeating Shinde Sena`s Milind Deora by more than 8,000 votes. Meanwhile, in Mahim, Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate Mahesh Sawant triumphed over MNS chief Raj Thackeray`s son, Amit Thackeray, securing 50,213 votes compared to Amit`s 33,062. Watch video for more. ... [Read More]
23 November,2024 09:19 PM ISTNovember 23 marks a significant day for Maharashtra as the results of the 2024 Assembly elections are set to be announced. The Maharashtra Assembly elections, held on November 20, saw a fierce contest between two major alliances. The ruling BJP-led Mahayuti coalition, which includes Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde) and NCP (Ajit Pawar), is currently leading, with hopes of retaining power in the state. On the other hand, the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), consisting of Congress, Shiv Sena (UBT), and NCP (Sharad Pawar), is challenging the incumbent government. With results pending, the excitement is palpable. Let`s head to the streets of Mumbai to hear what the city`s residents have to say about the ongoing political drama.... [Read More]
23 November,2024 05:21 PM ISTAt IFFI 2024, fashion designer Manish Malhotra revealed his long-awaited desire to produce and direct films. After the release of his debut film `Saali Mohabbat,` he announced that two more movies are lined up. He shared that fulfilling his dream of making films was crucial, as he had been working on creating compelling content for years. Malhotra launched his production company, Stage5 Productions, three and a half years ago and has since been searching for unique scripts. Following Saali Mohabbat, his upcoming projects include Bun Tikki and Ul Julool Ishq... [Read More]
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