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Masala chai to Cioccolata Calda: Indian chefs add new flavours to basic milk

Masala chai to Cioccolata Calda: Indian chefs add new flavours to basic milk

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To combat the health risks posed by the monsoon season, Midday.com consulted Mumbai chefs who shared their favorite spice-infused, milk-based recipes perfect for your weekend indulgence. Discover them below... [Read More]

22 June,2024 01:30 PM IST | Mumbai | Aakanksha Ahire , Payal Navarkar
Bored of Chai-Pakora? Try these warm and comforting recipes this monsoon

Bored of Chai-Pakora? Try these warm and comforting recipes this monsoon

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This season calls for some warm and comforting food. It makes you crave some warmth as you sit on your balcony, indulging in the gentle, cool breeze and beyond the classics, Indian chefs share how you make these dishes... [Read More]

18 June,2024 01:35 PM IST | Mumbai | Payal Navarkar
Ande ka Funda: Must-try spice infused egg recipes you can’t miss

Ande ka Funda: Must-try spice infused egg recipes you can’t miss

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Eggs are considered to have high nutritional value, but they are a low-energy, nutrient-dense source of food and thus are consumed widely. Indian chefs share easy recipes to innovative with eggs... [Read More]

14 June,2024 02:22 PM IST | Mumbai | Payal Navarkar
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Cannes 2025 fashion trends: 5 tips to ace the androgynous style aesthetic

Cannes 2025 fashion trends: 5 tips to ace the androgynous style aesthetic

The breakout star at the Cannes red carpet this year, sartorially speaking, has been an unexpected one — think gender-bending style that isn’t afraid to colour between the lines. We’re referring to Andie MacDowell and Payal Kapadia, who shone bright in their menswear-inspired formal suits amidst a flurry of been-there-done-that gowns (Story by Anindita Paul)... [Read More]

25 May,2025 01:25 PM IST
Cannes 2025 day 12: Alia Bhatt, Payal Kapadia, Jane Fonda and others

Cannes 2025 day 12: Alia Bhatt, Payal Kapadia, Jane Fonda and others

And the prestigious Cannes 2025 Film Festival has come to an end. The closing ceremony of the festival was held on Saturday night with the best of cinems being celebrated with awards... [Read More]

25 May,2025 07:39 AM IST
IN PHOTOS | Cannes 2025: Best-dressed celebs at the opening ceremony

IN PHOTOS | Cannes 2025: Best-dressed celebs at the opening ceremony

The prestigious Cannes Film Festival 2025 kicked off on May 13, in France, and the opening ceremony red carpet saw some noteworthy fashion moments. While the organisers surprised everyone by announcing new fashion rules like `no nudity` and `no voluminous outfits` before the commencement of the event, celebrities brought their fashion A-game nevertheless. Here are some best-dressed celebs at the opening ceremony of the film festival... [Read More]

14 May,2025 12:04 PM IST
Cannes 2025 Day 1: Celebs attend grand opening ceremony

Cannes 2025 Day 1: Celebs attend grand opening ceremony

The 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival kicked off this Tuesday, and the red carpet saw a sea of stars putting their best fashion foot forward. From Payal Kapadia already serving lewks in two different outfits to Urvashi Rautela’s expensive-as-hell parrot bag to Bella Hadid’s black slay — here’s a recap of who wore what on Day 1 of Cannes 2025... [Read More]

14 May,2025 08:00 AM IST
Cannes 2025: From red carpet debuts to jury honours, Indians set to shine bright

Cannes 2025: From red carpet debuts to jury honours, Indians set to shine bright

The 78th Cannes Film Festival, scheduled from May 13 to May 24, 2025, promises to be an exciting affair for Indian cinema lovers. Known for its strong Indian presence over time, this year holds even greater significance. From Payal Kapadia, last year’s Grand Prix winner, joining the prestigious jury to Alia Bhatt making her much-anticipated debut at the festival, Cannes 2025 is all set to shine a special spotlight on India... [Read More]

10 May,2025 04:51 PM IST
Payal Kapadia to Geetu Mohandas, female directors who represented India globally

Payal Kapadia to Geetu Mohandas, female directors who represented India globally

Women`s Day 2025: On this occasion, we honour some of the talented female directors from the country who has represented Indian globally... [Read More]

06 March,2025 03:01 PM IST
Golden Globes 2025 red carpet: Who wore what

Golden Globes 2025 red carpet: Who wore what

Golden Globes 2025 kickstarted the New Year with some of the biggest stars in the entertainment arena marking their territory at one of Hollywood`s splashiest events. Here are some of the looks catching attention on the red carpet... [Read More]

06 January,2025 08:37 AM IST
IN PHOTOS: Mid-Day’s top 10 lifestyle stories for weekend reading

IN PHOTOS: Mid-Day’s top 10 lifestyle stories for weekend reading

From cultural events to concert updates across India, and from health tips to fashion guides, here are Mid-day’s top lifestyle stories this week.... [Read More]

30 November,2024 02:31 PM IST
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Cannes 2025: Alia Bhatt, Denzel Washington, Urvashi Dominate Viral Moments

Cannes 2025: Alia Bhatt, Denzel Washington, Urvashi Dominate Viral Moments

Cannes wasn’t just about films; it was the off-screen moments that stole the spotlight. Alia Bhatt and Simone Ashley’s surprise meet-up charmed fans, while Urvashi Rautela’s wardrobe glitch and Ruchi Gujjar’s Modi-themed necklace went viral. Homebound earned a 9-minute ovation, and Denzel Washington received an honorary Palme d`Or despite a red carpet hiccup. Robert De Niro and Leonardo DiCaprio reunited, the Mission: Impossible cast broke the no-selfie rule, Rihanna wowed with her baby bump, and Emma Stone’s fly battle became meme gold. ... [Read More]

25 May,2025 04:59 PM IST
Cannes 2025 Day 12: Alia Bhatt & Jane Fonda Bond; Simone Stuns Closing Ceremony

Cannes 2025 Day 12: Alia Bhatt & Jane Fonda Bond; Simone Stuns Closing Ceremony

The 78th Cannes Film Festival closed with a spectacular ceremony showcasing celebrities in stunning, glamorous outfits. Alia Bhatt stole the show with a unique saree-inspired look and a breathtaking gown, sharing the spotlight with Hollywood legend Jane Fonda. The festival jury, including Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia, made their final walk before announcing the winners. Elle Fanning dazzled with a fairy-tale-inspired gown, Simone Ashley impressed with a sleek dress, and Cate Blanchett showcased timeless elegance, making it a memorable night on the red carpet.... [Read More]

25 May,2025 02:08 PM IST
Cannes 2025: Anupam Kher, & Boman Irani Bask in ‘Tanvi The Great’ Glory

Cannes 2025: Anupam Kher, & Boman Irani Bask in ‘Tanvi The Great’ Glory

It’s a proud milestone for Indian cinema as five Indian films make their mark at the prestigious 2025 Cannes Film Festival. Leading the buzz is Tanvi The Great, a film that stands out for many reasons. Most notably, it marks the return of the legendary Anupam Kher to direction after more than two decades. The film’s cast, Anupam Kher, Boman Irani, Pallavi Joshi, and debutante Shubhangi Dutt shared insights into the emotional journey behind the film and the heartwarming reception it received at Cannes. ... [Read More]

23 May,2025 12:41 PM IST
Cannes 2025 Day 10: Aishwarya’s Edgy Glam, Janhvi Channels Sridevi, Alia Departs

Cannes 2025 Day 10: Aishwarya’s Edgy Glam, Janhvi Channels Sridevi, Alia Departs

Bollywood stars are shining at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan stunned in two standout looks- a dramatic black Gaurav Gupta gown with a metallic cape and a regal white-and-gold Manish Malhotra saree. Her daughter Aaradhya accompanied her. Janhvi Kapoor wowed with a sheer white saree, paying homage to her mother, Sridevi. Alia Bhatt who is set to make her Cannes debut was spotted at the airport in a chic Gucci outfit.... [Read More]

23 May,2025 11:16 AM IST
Cannes 2025 Day 9: Aishwarya Rai Reigns Janhvi Kapoor & Ishaan Khatter Shine

Cannes 2025 Day 9: Aishwarya Rai Reigns Janhvi Kapoor & Ishaan Khatter Shine

Day 9 of the 78th Cannes Film Festival sparkled with Indian star power and global glamour. Homebound stars Janhvi Kapoor, Karan Johar, and Ishaan Khatter received a 9-minute standing ovation. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan stunned in a white and gold saree by Manish Malhotra. International stars, Michelle Rodriguez brought edgy charm, Naomi Campbell turned heads, Taraji P. Henson lit up the carpet, and models Cara Delevingne and Barbara Palvin impressed with style choices.... [Read More]

22 May,2025 11:38 AM IST
Cannes 2025: Janhvi Kapoor-Ishaan Khatter Reunite, Scarlett & Karan Johar Shine

Cannes 2025: Janhvi Kapoor-Ishaan Khatter Reunite, Scarlett & Karan Johar Shine

Day 8 at the French Riviera saw a heartwarming reunion as Janhvi Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter walked the red carpet ahead of Homebound premiere, joined by Vishal Jethwa, Karan Johar, Neeraj Ghaywan, and co-producer Natasha Poonawalla. The film, part of Cannes` Un Certain Regard section, also earned praise from Martin Scorsese. On the Hollywood front, Scarlett Johansson received a standing ovation for her directorial debut, Eleanor the Great. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan arrived with daughter Aaradhya, while Alia Bhatt is expected soon. ... [Read More]

21 May,2025 12:11 PM IST
Sharmila Tagore Returns to the Red Carpet, Karan Johar & Rihanna Bring the Vibes

Sharmila Tagore Returns to the Red Carpet, Karan Johar & Rihanna Bring the Vibes

Veteran actress Sharmila Tagore attended the screening of Satyajit Ray’s restored classic Aranyer Din Ratri with daughter Saba Pataudi, joined by co-star Simi Garewal. Janhvi Kapoor, Karan Johar, Ishaan Khatter, and Vishal Jethwa arrived for their film Homebound. Khushi Kapoor, Shikhar Pahariya, and Orry shared fun candids. Shalini Passi wowed in a Manish Malhotra gown. On the Hollywood front, Rihanna supported A$AP Rocky at his premiere, Spike Lee, Denzel Washington, and Rocky brought buzz to Highest 2 Lowest, while Jason Momoa, Adria Arjona, and Dakota Johnson added star power.... [Read More]

20 May,2025 11:26 AM IST
Cannes 2025 Day 6: Urvashi Rautela to Alexander Skarsgård, Lit Up the Red Carpet

Cannes 2025 Day 6: Urvashi Rautela to Alexander Skarsgård, Lit Up the Red Carpet

Day 6 of the 78th Cannes Film Festival delivered a dazzling mix of global fashion and film. India’s Urvashi Rautela stunned in a dramatic black gown, while Ishaan Khatter arrived in style ahead of Homebound’s world premiere. On the Hollywood front, The Phoenician Scheme premiere brought out stars like Alexander Skarsgård, Patrick Schwarzenegger, and Halle Berry, each turning heads with their red carpet looks. Benedict Cumberbatch and Sophie Hunter arrived in style.... [Read More]

19 May,2025 11:28 PM IST
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