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T20 Mumbai League 2025 to kick off with star-studded icon player lineup

Making a grand return after a six-year hiatus, the T20 Mumbai League 2025 saw the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) officially unveil the icon players for all eight franchises during a marquee event held in Mumbai on Friday. Topping the list are Indian cricket stalwarts Suryakumar Yadav and Shreyas Iyer, who have been named the marquee players for

02 May,2025 08:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
In an interview to a media outlet recently, the actor Chhaya Kadam (above) had allegedly admitted to having eaten protected wild animals such as mouse deer, wild boar, monitor lizard, and porcupine. Pic/Instagram

‘Laapataa Ladies’ actor Chhaya Kadam summoned by Thane Forest Department

The Mumbai Range of the Thane Forest Department in Maharashtra has issued a notice to ‘Laapataa Ladies’ actor Chhaya Kadam following her claims of eating protected wildlife animals, the officials said. In an interview to a media outlet recently, the actor had allegedly admitted to having eaten protected wild animals such as mouse deer,

02 May,2025 08:15 PM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Western Railway will utilise characters from the Chhota Bheem universe for educational and outreach activities, WR said. Pic/Western Railway

WAVES 2025: Chhota Bheem teams up with Western Railway for public safety

The Western Railway on Friday announced that Chhota Bheem, animated comedy adventure series, has teamed up with it for railway safety and public awareness. The collaboration was singed at the ongoing WAVES 2025 being held in Mumbai.  An official statement said that in a unique initiative to promote public awareness and railway safety, the Wes

02 May,2025 07:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis (above) said that the development of an Edu-City in Maharashtra has planned, where 10 to 12 foreign universities will collaborate to offer world-class education within India. Pic/Ashish Raje

MoUs with University of Western Australia and University of York signed: CM

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said that key Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) were signed with two prominent institutions--University of Western Australia and University of York (UK) at the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025 Summit in Mumbai. He said that this will help open new opportunities in edu

02 May,2025 07:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
PM Modi, while batting for creative responsibility, said that technology is playing n extremely important role in people's lives today. Pic/BJP

PM Modi at WAVES 2025: From creative responsibility to technology, 10 takeaways

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025 in Mumbai and said that it will lay the foundation for a global ecosystem housing international talent and creativity. He said that India is emerging as global hub for Orange Economy--rooted in content, creativity, and culture--will be

02 May,2025 06:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Tuna is a delicious fish that is known to be fatty and the perfect ingredient to add to a burger or sandwich. Image for representational purpose only. Photo Courtesy: Pixabay

World Tuna Day 2025: Follow these easy recipes to make unique dishes with tuna

Tuna, locally called kupa in Mumbai, is a delicious fish that can be consumed in so many different ways. Interestingly, the easiest way to enjoy them is by making sandwiches or burgers, as it requires the least amount of effort. Every year, World Tuna Day is observed on May 2 to not only celebrate the fish but also raise awareness about its co

02 May,2025 06:39 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
US Vice-President JD Vance had met PM Modi at his Lok Kalyan Marg residence in New Delhi during his India visit last month. File pic

JD Vance says trade deal soon with India; calls PM Modi 'tough negotiator'

United States (US) Vice-President JD Vance has called Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi a “tough negotiator” and accused New Delhi of taking advantage of America, while also predicting that India could be among the first countries to strike a trade deal to avert reciprocal tariffs, reported news agency PTI. In an interview with a media

02 May,2025 04:32 PM IST | New York | mid-day online correspondent
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Kareena Kapoor Khan reveals Steven Spielberg noticed her from 3 Idiots

Kareena Kapoor Khan has reiterated several times that unlike her contemporaries, she doesn't harbour Hollywood aspirations. At the ongoing WAVES Summit, Kareena made a strong case for her indifference towards the prospect of an international career. The actor recalled the moment when legendary Hollywood filmmaker Steven Spielberg spoke to her about

02 May,2025 03:16 PM IST | Mumbai | Priyanka Sharma
Allu Arjun. Pic/AFP

'Indian film industry will make a global mark': Allu Arjun at WAVES 2025

Superstar Allu Arjun on Thursday said the Indian cinema is growing from strength to strength and will soon have a serious impact on the "global box office". Speaking at the session "Talent Beyond Borders" at the first World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) here, the "Pushpa" star said he wants to take Indian cinema to a global level by

02 May,2025 09:41 AM IST | Mumbai | PTI
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Trump admin asks SC to strip legal protections from 350,000 Venezuelan migrants

The Trump administration on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to strip temporary legal protections from 350,000 Venezuelans, potentially exposing them to being deported. The Justice Department asked the high court to put on hold a ruling from a federal judge in San Francisco that kept in place Temporary Protected Status for the Venezuelans that woul

02 May,2025 08:23 AM IST | Washington | AP
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Donald Trump addresses graduating students at University of Alabama

President Donald Trump was addressing graduating students at the University of Alabama on Thursday, a visit that drew hundreds of protesters to an off-campus rally. Trump's remarks in Tuscaloosa are the Republican president's first address to graduates in his second term and come as he has been celebrating the first 100 days of his administration.

02 May,2025 08:20 AM IST | Tuscaloosa | AP
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