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Rahul da Cunha

Rahul da Cunha

He is an adman, theatre director/playwright, photographer, and traveller. Email: rahul.dacunha@mid-day.com

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Lobo Lobo and Indian ‘Put tru’ League

Lobo Lobo and Indian ‘Put tru’ League

“See men, Boss, let me be total clear and simple, as long as anyone is fit and fine, wotever be de age, he can play to whenever he feels—as long as he is delivering.”... [Read More]

20 April,2025 07:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
Roads, ransacking and rate cards

Roads, ransacking and rate cards

Where we once walked, we now navigate, with extreme caution... [Read More]

13 April,2025 07:28 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
Iceman goeth

Iceman goeth

“I believe I’m challenging, not demanding, and I make no apologies for that,” Kilmer said.... [Read More]

06 April,2025 07:32 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
Astronauts of Mehsana

Astronauts of Mehsana

“Dude she was in space for 9 months not 19 years,” someone pointed out.... [Read More]

30 March,2025 07:04 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
How fragile we are

How fragile we are

The exposure of the sun on skin, better and more nourishing than the exposure to the evils of social media. ... [Read More]

23 March,2025 07:38 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
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Mother's Day 2025: Celebrating single mom of TV industry

Mother's Day 2025: Celebrating single mom of TV industry

Raising a kid is not an easy job, and it needs equal efforts from both mother and father. But a few television actresses have decided to do it all by themselves after separation from their partners. From Daljeet Kaur, Nisha Rawal, and Charu Asopa to Sakshi Tanwar, this Mother’s Day 2025, celebrating the single moms of the TV industry... [Read More]

24 April,2025 06:43 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Elphinstone Bridge in Mumbai set to be shut for traffic

IN PHOTOS: Elphinstone Bridge in Mumbai set to be shut for traffic

The Elphinstone Bridge, connecting Parel and Prabhadevi, will be shut for vehicular traffic on Friday at 9 pm, officials said. Pics/Ashish Raje (Story/Rajendra B. Aklekar)... [Read More]

24 April,2025 05:53 PM IST
PM Modi flags off four trains during National Panchayati Raj Day event in Bihar

PM Modi flags off four trains during National Panchayati Raj Day event in Bihar

Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi on Thursday launched and inaugurated projects worth around Rs 13,500 crore in Bihar and flagged off four new trains. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]

24 April,2025 07:22 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Pahalgam terror attack | Eknath Shinde meets stranded tourists

IN PHOTOS: Pahalgam terror attack | Eknath Shinde meets stranded tourists

The first batch of 65 tourists from Maharashtra stranded in Jammu and Kashmir landed in Mumbai early on Thursday, a day after Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde reached Kashmir and met them. Pics/Eknath Shinde`s office... [Read More]

24 April,2025 04:18 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: PM Modi launches Rs 13,480 crore development projects in Bihar

IN PHOTOS: PM Modi launches Rs 13,480 crore development projects in Bihar

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Madhubani in Bihar to launch development initiatives worth over Rs 13,480 crore. The visit marked the celebration of National Panchayati Raj Day, where the Prime Minister also presented the National Panchayat Awards. (PICS/PTI) ... [Read More]

24 April,2025 03:01 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Three places JD Vance and family saw on their India visit

IN PHOTOS: Three places JD Vance and family saw on their India visit

The newly-appointed United States of America Vice President JD Vance, accompanied by Second Lady Usha Vance and their three children, came to India on his first official visit since the appointment. In the country for four days, Vance took time out from his busy schedule to even visit some well-known travel destinations in the country that included cultural visits to New Delhi, Jaipur and Agra... [Read More]

24 April,2025 04:57 PM IST
Sachin Tendulkar's birthday: Here's a look at his untouched records and feats

Sachin Tendulkar's birthday: Here's a look at his untouched records and feats

On the occasion of Sachin Tendulkar`s 52nd birthday, here`s a look at his unparalleled achievements in his illustrious career spanning 22 years (Pic: File Pic)... [Read More]

24 April,2025 01:55 PM IST
Mother's Day 2025: 15 films you can watch with your mother

Mother's Day 2025: 15 films you can watch with your mother

Mother`s Day is around the corner but why wait until the day to do something special for your mother. Take some time off during the weekend (or even the week) and sit down with your mother and watch a nice film. We give you some recommendations here, which is a mix of genres. So take your pick... [Read More]

24 April,2025 12:26 PM IST
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Pahalgam Terror Attack: NH-144 on high-alert

Pahalgam Terror Attack: NH-144 on high-alert

The Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir remains on edge as a wave of shock and grief has sweeped through the Valley in the wake of the brutal terror attack in Pahalgam. The security forces have intensified their presence along the Jammu-Rajouri-Poonch National Highway-144 — a crucial lifeline now lined with checkpoints, vehicle inspections, and armed personnel working around the clock to prevent any further violence. To track down the attackers still at large, the Indian Army and the Special Operations Group (SOG) of J&K Police have launched a joint search operation in the dense Lasana forests of Poonch. As the dust settles, the focus now shifts to justice — for the victims, their families, and a region yearning for peace.... [Read More]

24 April,2025 07:32 PM IST
Pahalgam Terror Attack: India delivers major shocker to Pakistan

Pahalgam Terror Attack: India delivers major shocker to Pakistan

In a strong response to the recent Pahalgam terror attack that claimed the lives of 26 security personnel, the Government of India has announced a series of tough measures aimed at Pakistan. The decisions were taken during an emergency meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. While India vows a sharp hitback at Pakistan, here are 5 key retaliatory measures taken.... [Read More]

24 April,2025 07:21 PM IST
Pahalgam terror attack victim’s wife shares chilling details - Watch video

Pahalgam terror attack victim’s wife shares chilling details - Watch video

Eyewitness accounts from survivors of the Pahalgam terror attack continue to emerge, revealing harrowing details of the massacre that has shaken the nation. Shital Kalathiya, the wife of 44-year-old Sailesh Kalathiya, one of the 26 victims, recalled the terrifying moment the attack began. The family had just reached the top of the meadow and were settling down for a meal when gunfire suddenly erupted. The brutal assault, which targeted mostly tourists, is now considered the deadliest civilian attack the valley has witnessed in years. As the country mourns, a wave of anger and outrage is sweeping across India, with growing demands for justice and stronger security measures.... [Read More]

24 April,2025 05:11 PM IST
Pahalgam terror attack: PM Modi condemns the brutal incident - Watch video

Pahalgam terror attack: PM Modi condemns the brutal incident - Watch video

In a strong response to the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has vowed that India will not rest until justice is served. Speaking on National Panchayati Raj Day in Madhubani, Bihar, PM Modi condemned the brutal killing of innocent civilians in Jammu and Kashmir on April 22. He assured the nation that those responsible will be pursued to the very end. He said, "The entire nation is saddened by the brutality with which terrorists killed innocent civilians in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir on 22nd April...I want to say in very clear words that these terrorists and those who conspired towards this attack will get a punishment bigger than they can imagine. The willpower of 140 crore Indians will now break the back of the masters of terror..." Watch video for more. ... [Read More]

24 April,2025 03:26 PM IST
Exclusive | Vivian Dsena’s ultimate advice to every father

Exclusive | Vivian Dsena’s ultimate advice to every father

Vivian Dsena, in a Ramadan special interview with Mid-Day, took a trip down memory lane and got candid about his personal life. From keeping a roza for the first time to juggling between two houses, Dsena opened up about everything. The Bigg Boss 18 fame also shared how his wife Nouran Aly changed his life and how he feels as a father of three girls. Check out the full video to know everything about your favourite star! ... [Read More]

05 April,2025 02:43 PM IST
PM Modi in Sri Lanka: Watch the grand ceremonial reception accorded to PM Modi

PM Modi in Sri Lanka: Watch the grand ceremonial reception accorded to PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Sri Lanka currently to strengthen bilateral relations. Upon his arrival at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo, he was accorded a grand ceremonial welcome. From a red carpet reception to a guard of honour, the warm gestures marked the deepening ties between India and Sri Lanka. PM Modi`s arrival in Colombo came after his visit to Thailand, where he held a bilateral meeting with Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and attended the BIMSTEC Summit. Here is a look at the ceremony that welcomed PM Modi to Sri Lanka.... [Read More]

05 April,2025 02:43 PM IST
What is Chaitra Navratri 2025 and why is it celebrated?

What is Chaitra Navratri 2025 and why is it celebrated?

Chaitra Navratri 2025 is here, bringing in a wave of devotion from all the worshippers of Maa Durga. While Sharad Navratri observed before Dussehra, is the commonly known Navratri, there are four Navratris in a year - the rest three being Chaitra Navratri and 2 Gupt Navratris. Right now, it’s time for Chaitra Navratri! But why do we celebrate it, and what makes it special? Let’s dive deep into its significance, traditions, and spiritual essence.... [Read More]

04 April,2025 08:39 PM IST
PM Modi underlines India's concerns over safety of Hindus in Bangladesh

PM Modi underlines India's concerns over safety of Hindus in Bangladesh

PM Modi is currently in Thailand. He met Bangladesh Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus in Thailand. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri revealed, "PM Modi reiterated India`s support for democratic, stable, peaceful, progressive and inclusive Bangladesh. He underlined Prof. Yunus India`s desire to forge a positive and constructive relationship with Bangladesh. The PM also urged that any rhetoric that vitiates the environment is best avoided. On the border strict enforcement of the law and prevention of illegal border crossing are necessary to maintain border security and security. The PM also underlines India`s concerns over the safety and security of minorities, including Hindus in Bangladesh."... [Read More]

04 April,2025 08:05 PM IST
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