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Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer; Trump reacts - Watch

Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer; Trump reacts - Watch

Former US President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer, with the disease having spread to his bones, according to a statement released by his office on Sunday. The 82-year-old had reportedly been experiencing worsening urinary symptoms and was examined by doctors last week. Medical evaluation revealed a nodule on the prostate, and subsequent testing confirmed the cancer diagnosis on Friday. The cancer has since metastasized to the bone, indicating an advanced stage of the disease. Following the announcement, former President Donald Trump offered his well-wishes to Biden, expressing sympathy and hopes for his recovery. Biden is currently consulting with his medical team to determine the best course of treatment.

19 May,2025 10:40 AM IST
Operation Abhyaas: Amritsar enforces blackout in nationwide civil defence drill

Operation Abhyaas: Amritsar enforces blackout in nationwide civil defence drill

On May 7, Amritsar conducted a citywide blackout drill as part of a civil defence preparedness exercise. According to ASI Jagtar Singh, the half-hour blackout from 10:30 PM to 11 PM was carried out to simulate wartime conditions, ensuring no lights were visible to prevent enemy detection. The drill was in line with directives aiming at enhancing urban readiness during a high-threat scenario.

08 May,2025 05:31 PM IST
Sri Harmandir Sahib Golden Temple witnessed a brief blackout during a mock drill

Sri Harmandir Sahib Golden Temple witnessed a brief blackout during a mock drill

Sri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) in Amritsar witnessed a brief blackout during a nationwide mock drill conducted under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) directive and Amritsar’s Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is closed until further notice. The exercise aimed to test emergency readiness and security coordination at key public locations. Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh, also participated, activating sirens to signal a blackout drill. These drills are part of heightened preparedness amid rising national security concerns. 

08 May,2025 05:27 PM IST
Kashish Kapoor on trolls, casting couch, Bigg Boss 18, & More | Women's Day 2025

Kashish Kapoor on trolls, casting couch, Bigg Boss 18, & More | Women's Day 2025

From Splitsvilla to Bigg Boss 18, Kashish Kapoor has seen it all—trolls, threats, and the dark side of the industry. In this Mid-Day Women's Day special, Kashish gets real about online hate, the casting couch, red flags in a guy, and one unforgettable night she calls the “black chapter” of her life. Don’t miss this candid chat—watch now for the raw, unfiltered truth behind fame, struggles, and much more.

06 March,2025 12:18 PM IST
Divya Dutta on choosing the right partner, Chhaava, Shabana Azmi

Divya Dutta on choosing the right partner, Chhaava, Shabana Azmi

Actor-author Divya Dutta recently garnered praise for her role as the matriarch Rajmata Soyarabai in Chhaava. On Mid-day’s Powerful Women season 3, she speaks exclusively about her confrontational scene being deleted from the period drama. Besides that, Divya, who has shown her acting prowess for over thirty years in showbiz also opens up on the traits she looks for in a significant other, bond with veteran star Shabana Azmi, and more.

06 March,2025 12:17 PM IST
Shilpa Shirodkar on Mahesh Babu, Latent Fiasco & Bigg Boss 18 | Women's Day 2025

Shilpa Shirodkar on Mahesh Babu, Latent Fiasco & Bigg Boss 18 | Women's Day 2025

Shilpa Shirodkar started her third innings in the industry with Bigg Boss 18. In her decades-long career, she has worked with many A-listers like Govinda, Mithun Chakraborty, and others. Recently, in a Women's Day special interview with us at Mid-Day, Shilpa spoke about whether the industry is safe for newcomer actresses, reacted to the Hema Committee report, the #MeToo movement, and the latest controversy surrounding India's Got Latent. She also shared her thoughts on whether she feels any pressure due to being Mahesh Babu's sister-in-law.

04 March,2025 06:00 PM IST
Mid-Day's Powerful Women: Amruta Fadnavis, Bhagyashree, Ayesha & Krishna Shroff

Mid-Day's Powerful Women: Amruta Fadnavis, Bhagyashree, Ayesha & Krishna Shroff

Mid-Day's Powerful Women Season 3 is back with a series of exclusive interviews featuring some of the most inspiring women in their fields. These incredible and powerful women share their journeys of strength, influence, and ambition.   Maharashtra's First Lady, Amruta Fadnavis, with her social initiatives and leadership, embodies grace and impact.   Actress Bhagyashree, renowned for her iconic roles, continues to break barriers in both her career and personal life.   The dynamic mother-daughter duo, Ayesha and Krishna Shroff, are trailblazers in fitness, entrepreneurship, and empowering women.   Together, they represent diverse and powerful forms of influence that inspire countless others. Watch to learn more about the incredible journeys of these extraordinary women. 

04 March,2025 02:07 PM IST
Krishna and Ayesha Shroff on dealing with social media trolls | Women's Day 2025

Krishna and Ayesha Shroff on dealing with social media trolls | Women's Day 2025

On Mid-day's Powerful Women 2025 season 3, Krishna Shroff and Ayesha Shroff, who are the founders of MMA Matrix Fitness Center and Matrix Fight Night, get candid about breaking barriers in an industry that is male-dominated. They also engage in a fun banter while discussing their childhood, dealing with trolls, and why women must take up leadership roles.

03 March,2025 10:01 PM IST
Bhagyashree on health, gender equality,and Maine Pyar Kiya | Women's Day 2025

Bhagyashree on health, gender equality,and Maine Pyar Kiya | Women's Day 2025

Bollywood icon Bhagyashree, who made her mark in Bollywood with Maine Pyar Kiya, speaks exclusively on Mid-day Powerful Women season 3 about marriage, motherhood, and becoming an advocate for women’s health. She discusses gender equality while raising a son and daughter, and why marriage is not a bed of roses and requires efforts from both sides. 

03 March,2025 07:07 PM IST
Sunaina Roshan on her incredible health transformation | Women's Day 2025

Sunaina Roshan on her incredible health transformation | Women's Day 2025

Sunaina Roshan changed her life completely at 52. From cancer to jaundice, she has battled serious health conditions which prompted her to completely turn around her food and health habits. Ahead of Women's Day, Sunaina opens up, for the first time, to Mid-day, about her incredible health transformation. She shares brother Hrithik Roshan is very proud of her journey and father Rakesh Roshan has always been motivating her to eat healthy. Listen in as she shares some serious motivation to take charge of your health today.

03 March,2025 07:07 PM IST

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