Sir Vivian Richards’ currency note in Antigua and other honours for iconic sportspersons... [Read More]
25 June,2024 07:48 PM IST | Antigua | Dr. Nilesh MehtaThis small island nation has produced many cricketing talents whose names are etched in the annals of the sport`s history... [Read More]
22 June,2024 11:00 AM IST | Bridgetown | Dr. Nilesh MehtaNew York-born Sandhu is challenged by Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), a genetic condition leading to progressive muscle weakness caused by mutations in the DMD gene... [Read More]
13 June,2024 07:40 AM IST | New York | Dr. Nilesh MehtaThe upcoming clash between India and USA promises to be electrifying. Both sides are eager to uphold their winning streaks and secure a spot in the Super Eight... [Read More]
12 June,2024 08:24 AM IST | New York | Dr. Nilesh MehtaAkshay Lodha revealed that his uncle, Dhananjay Lodha, now 63, once travelled from Pune to Mumbai in 1984 just to see Gavaskar bat. With his characteristic humour, Gavaskar quipped, “Was I out for a duck?”... [Read More]
05 June,2024 07:12 AM IST | New York | Dr. Nilesh MehtaNorth Korea test-fired two ballistic missile Monday, South Korea`s military said, a day after the North vowed "offensive and overwhelming" responses to a new US military drill with South Korea and Japan (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]
01 July,2024 02:22 PM ISTMumbai on Sunday witnessed high tides on Marine Drive. The city will witness a minimum of 22 days of high tides during the monsoon. Pics/Shadab khan... [Read More]
30 June,2024 08:06 PM ISTAt a time when the India is experiencing a revolution in gin, whiskey and rum, wine is not far behind. In Nashik, the wine capital of India, Sula Vineyards aims to educate more people about wine not only for its taste and type but also its grape variety, blending and even maturation in barrels... [Read More]
30 June,2024 02:59 PM ISTTaking pointers from a recent release, Maharaj, wend your way through the streets of SoBo and witness the heritage of 19th-century Bombay, that has shaped the city’s cultural and political landscape. [Report by: Anand Singh]... [Read More]
30 June,2024 01:27 PM ISTIf you have been wanting to enjoy Italian food in Mumbai, then head to the Mumbai restaurant that celebrates its second anniversary by bringing back some classic dishes that celebrate pastas, pizzas and more... [Read More]
29 June,2024 11:15 PM ISTOn Friday evening, Mumbaikars welcomed rains with open arms and radiant joy at Marine Drive. Pics/Ashish Raje... [Read More]
28 June,2024 12:17 AM ISTDitch the date night outfit dilemma! Alia Bhatt, known for her effortless yet chic style, is here to be your fashion fairy godmother. ... [Read More]
28 June,2024 01:54 PM ISTPresident Droupadi Murmu is addressing the joint sitting of Parliament shortly, which will be her first presidential address after the formation of the third National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
27 June,2024 02:20 PM ISTOn July 1, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed strong objection in the Lok Sabha today to Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi`s statement characterizing certain Hindus as `violent.` PM Modi termed Gandhi`s remark as `a serious concern,` emphasizing the need for responsible discourse in parliamentary debates. The exchange underscored tensions over political rhetoric and highlighted differing perspectives on religious and social issues within India`s political landscape.... [Read More]
01 July,2024 04:52 PM ISTOn June 30th, a family outing turned into a nightmare as 5 members were swept away by the strong currents of the waterfall at the backside of Bhushi Dam in Pune`s Lonavala. As per the latest updates, three bodies have been recovered and two kids from the same family are missing. In a joint effort by Lonavala Police and emergency services, a rescue operation was deployed to find the missing children. Indian Navy deployed its drivers for search and rescue. The family was on a day out when the tragedy struck, as their picnic turned into a nightmare with the drowning of five members. The tragic incident occurred around 12:30 pm on June 30. The family hails from the Sayyad Nagar area of Pune City.... [Read More]
01 July,2024 12:54 PM ISTIndia clinched their second ICC T20 World Cup after a nail-biting 7-run victory over South Africa in Barbados, ending a decade-long quest for glory. Post-match, skipper Rohit Sharma and batting maestro Virat Kohli declared their retirement from T20 cricket, marking the end of an era. All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, known for his stellar contributions since his 2009 debut, also bid farewell to the shortest format with a heartfelt Instagram post. Jadeja`s impactful career spanned 74 T20Is, showcasing his prowess with both bat and ball, amassing 515 runs and claiming 54 wickets. India celebrated not just victory but the legacy of its departing stars.... [Read More]
01 July,2024 11:40 AM ISTIn a conversation for Mid-day`s `The Bombay Film Story,` actress Sonali Bendre spoke about what she felt about journalists before working on her show The Broken News. Bendre shared that after working on the series, she realized how much pressure journalists face. She also answered the question of whether she feels that entertainment journalists are not focused on things that matter. Watch the full video to know everything Sonali has to say.... [Read More]
30 June,2024 11:02 PM ISTAfter India`s triumph in the T20 World Cup Final 2024, Coach Rahul Dravid was visibly moved. "As a player, I never won a trophy, but gave my best. Coaching this team was a privilege, and these boys made it happen," he shared emotionally. Reflecting on his journey, he expressed admiration for their dedication and spirit. "I`ll miss him," he added, emphasizing his respect for the team`s commitment. "This journey spanned two years, starting in 2021," he noted, praising the team`s skills and energy. Looking ahead, Dravid predicted more trophies for India in the next 5-6 years, buoyed by the team`s exceptional talent and confidence.... [Read More]
30 June,2024 04:43 PM ISTIndia triumphed in ending its ICC trophy drought with a nail-biting 7-run victory over South Africa in the T20 World Cup final on June 29. Following this historic win, renowned batsman Virat Kohli chose to retire from T20Is, marking the culmination of a stellar career in the shortest format. Reflecting on his decision, Kohli expressed gratitude and acknowledged that he couldn`t have envisioned a more fitting conclusion to this chapter of his career. His retirement comes as a poignant moment for Indian cricket, underscoring his immense contribution and leaving fans and teammates alike with memories of his exceptional performances on the global stage.... [Read More]
30 June,2024 01:12 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi extended heartfelt congratulations to the Indian Cricket team for their triumphant win in the 2024 T20 World Cup. India clinched victory over South Africa by a narrow margin of 7 runs in a thrilling match on June 29th. Praising the team`s resilience and exceptional performance, Modi emphasized the significance of teamwork and determination in achieving success on the global stage. He lauded the players for their dedication and skill, highlighting their role as ambassadors of Indian cricket. The Prime Minister`s commendation echoed nationwide, celebrating the team`s remarkable achievement in bringing glory to the country.... [Read More]
30 June,2024 12:08 PM ISTHansal Mehta revealed that the story of `Gangs of Wasseypur` first came to him before Anurag Kashyap. In this conversation for Mid-day`s The Bombay Film Story, Mehta recalls how he was approached for the film by Zeeshan Qadri. Mehta took the film to Manoj Bajpayee who was willing to put some money in it as well. Watch the video to know how Anurag Kashyap ended up directing the cult classic... [Read More]
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