In a recent exclusive interview on 'Sit with Hitlist,' Ananya Panday opened up about the impact of social media influencers, especially her cousin, Alanna Panday, being one of the most well-known personalities in the online space. Alanna, who runs a popular couple's YouTube channel with her American husband, Ivor, has made their lives a public affair for millions of followers. Ananya shared that she drew inspiration from Alanna's channel for her role in the film 'CTRL,' which revolves around the lives of an influencer couple. Ananya expressed her concerns, admitting that the life of an influencer can be "scary" and is, in many ways, a full-time job.
11 November,2024 12:16 PM IST
The Mid-Day India Influencer Awards 2024 brought together a vibrant lineup of social media stars, including Poonam Pandey, Arshi Khan, Danny Pandit, Puja Banerjee, Kunal Verma, Sana Sultan, Rajiv Adatia, Taher Shabbir, Alankrita Sahai, Eshan Masih, and Sunny Waghchoure with Preeti Soni. The guest of honour, Amruta Fadnavis, shared her thoughts on the Midday Awards and social media influencers' rage. The award winners radiated excitement as they accepted their accolades, emphasising how invaluable these recognitions are to their journeys.
20 October,2024 06:40 PM IST
The Mid-Day India Influencer Awards 2024 brought together a vibrant lineup of social media stars, including Arshi Khan, Danny Pandit, Eshan Masih, and Vagmita Singh. During the event, these influencers shared their invaluable insights on achieving and maintaining a successful Instagram presence and how they keep their followers engaged. These influencers shared their unique "secret sauces" for relevance in an ever-evolving digital landscape, inspiring many to embrace their individuality and turn challenges into opportunities.
19 October,2024 06:00 PM IST
Is shooting that perfect angle more important than your life? Do your social media posts matter more than your chance to live? Accidents from selfies and video stunts are increasing and adding to this a shocking incident has come into the limelight from Maharashtra after the Lonavala Waterfall tragedy. While shooting an Instagram reel, Aanvi Kamdar, a 27-year-old travel influencer from Mumbai, tragically lost her life at Kumbhe waterfall in Raigad district, Maharashtra. She was rescued after a six-hour search operation but was declared dead on arrival at the hospital. In this episode of Mid-day explains, Shantanu Kuveskar - one of the rescuers of Aanvi what went behind the scenes of the tragic death.
20 July,2024 02:22 PM IST
Ever thought about becoming an influencer but don't know where to start? Mid-day.com sat down with two of India's first influencers, Unnati Malharkar and Manav Chhabra, who started their journey 8 years ago, to get all the secrets for you. While they post adorable couple videos that make everyone melt and gush, this duo actually began their journey as friends. From how to become an influencer to whether joining Bollywood is on the cards, get ready to hear everything the OGs have to say!
05 July,2024 06:21 PM IST
In yet another shocker in Maharashtra, an Instagram influencer named Priya Singh was subjected to near death by her alleged boyfriend, Ashwajit Gaikwad, said to a son of a high-ranking bureaucrat in Maharashtra. The horrific incident took place in Maharashtra’s Thane on December 11. Priya has suffered severe injuries on her right leg, shoulder and lower body and is currently being treated in a hospital. The Thane Police has registered a case and currently probing the matter. Meanwhile, Priya’s advocate is demanding the implementation of IPC 307 (punishment for attempt to murder). The social media influencer has also shared her petrifying ordeal on her official Instagram handle. More details on the Priya Singh Case will follow.
17 December,2023 10:54 AM IST
As India observes ‘Swacchata Hi Seva’ campaign today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined the ‘Shramdaan’ a cleanliness initiative as part of Swachh Bharat. PM Modi was seen sweeping the floor alongside wrestler-turned-social media influencer, ‘Ram Ram Sareya Ne’ fame Ankit Baiyanpuriya. PM Narendra Modi tweeted, "Today, as the nation focuses on Swachhata, Ankit Baiyanpuriya and I did the same! Beyond just cleanliness, we blended fitness and well-being also into the mix. It is all about that Swachh and Swasth Bharat vibe."
01 October,2023 01:36 PM IST
Pride Month
Pride Month 2023 is being celebrated worldwide for the commemoration of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender pride. In the third episode of our series, ‘Queer Freedom with Harish’, Harish Iyer - known as one of the most influential gay men in the world, gives out an exclusive message for the corporates from the LGBTQIA+ community. Harish is an Indian equal rights activist being a voice for several causes, including promoting the rights of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community, children, women, animals, and survivors of child sexual abuse.
23 June,2023 12:23 PM IST
Influencer Manisha Rani has entered the Bigg Boss OTT 2 house on Saturday. Watch her get into a candid chat about why she believes she has so many followers, her interest in dance, Salman Khan taking over this season and much more. #biggbossottseason2 #manisharani #socialmediainfluencers #salmankhan #entertainment
19 June,2023 11:06 AM IST
Influencer Manisha Rani has entered the Bigg Boss OTT 2 house on Saturday. Watch her get into a candid chat about why she believes she has so many followers, her interest in dance, Salman Khan taking over this season and much more.
18 June,2023 12:06 AM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
