CY Gopinath, in Bangkok, throws unique light and shadows on Mumbai, the city that raised him. Email: [email protected]
In 1968, George Harrison gave a guitar to a Bandra family. Not realising that the musical instrument was a gift, they kept it in their store room and forgot about it... [Read More]
26 November,2024 07:23 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y GopinathCan the law stop a person from being multi-faceted? How many skills should one have in a world where skills become obsolete overnight?... [Read More]
18 November,2024 07:21 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y GopinathWe turn the page and move on now, from wars, brutality, rapes, genocides, lies. How can we bring outrage back into our lives?... [Read More]
12 November,2024 07:27 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y GopinathWestern psychology tells us we pass through five stages when we grieve. But there’s more to grief than meets the eye... [Read More]
04 November,2024 05:11 PM IST | Mumbai | C Y GopinathIn which I finally understand why a great country like India has such a weak currency and why the rupee never shows up at forex bureaus... [Read More]
29 October,2024 07:00 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y GopinathIndian Army troops from the Chennai Garrison Battalion, operating under the Dakshin Bharat Area, were mobilized in the early hours of Sunday to assist in rescue operations in flood-affected areas of Puducherry. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
01 December,2024 11:46 AM ISTAs part of the Navy Week celebrations, Indian Navy personnel conducted a rehearsal for the Beating Retreat and Tattoo Ceremony at the Gateway of India in Mumbai on Saturday, November 30. (Pics/Shadab Khan)... [Read More]
01 December,2024 11:02 AM ISTSinger-songwriter Dua Lipa performed in Mumbai on Saturday evening. The concert was attended by some celebrities as well. Take a look at the faces who attended the same... [Read More]
01 December,2024 10:57 AM ISTFrom `Pushpa 2` to `Baby John,` there`s something for everyone. So, sit back and get ready for a month full of great content!... [Read More]
01 December,2024 09:33 AM ISTMumbaikars got an opportunity to board the `most beautiful ship in the world`, Amerigo Vespucci, at the Green Gate, Indira Dock, in Mumbai on Saturday (PICS/ASHISH RAJE) ... [Read More]
30 November,2024 09:41 PM ISTSpotted in the city: It`s time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day... [Read More]
30 November,2024 11:26 PM ISTThe 32nd annual Ijtema (congregation) of the Sunni Dawat-e-Islami (SDI), a global organisation of Sunni Muslims, concluded with a congregational prayer for the peace and prosperity of the country at Azad Maidan in Mumbai on Saturday (PICS/SAYYED SAMEER ABEDI)... [Read More]
30 November,2024 05:49 PM ISTEnglish singer-songwriter Dua Lipa is in Mumbai to perform at the Zomato Feeding India concert this weekend. While many fans will be attending the concert, it is never too late to brush up on the lyrics and know some of her most catchy and popular songs ... [Read More]
30 November,2024 04:02 PM ISTCyclone Fengal has caused heavy rainfall and strong winds in various regions of Southern India. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the cyclone is expected to make landfall along the northern Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coasts, bringing wind speeds of 70-80 km/h, with gusts reaching up to 90 km/h. As a result, several flights to and from Chennai were impacted on Friday due to the adverse weather, leading airlines to issue travel advisories. Additionally, the heavy rains triggered by Cyclone Fengal have disrupted train operations, prompting Southern Railway to announce schedule changes. ... [Read More]
01 December,2024 11:35 AM ISTOn November 30, Delhi Police Crime Branch arrested AAP MLA Naresh Balyan in connection with an alleged extortion case from the previous year. Officials stated that the arrest followed an investigation that uncovered an audio clip in which Balyan appeared to discuss collecting ransom with gangster Kapil Sangwan. Balyan is currently being interrogated, and the investigation is ongoing. His lawyer, Advocate Sujan Singh, accused the police of withholding official information about his client`s arrest and denying him access to meet Balyan. Singh also alleged that the police gave inconsistent statements regarding Balyan`s detention and refused to provide an FIR or any updates on his case.... [Read More]
01 December,2024 10:35 AM ISTWant to know the secret behind Madhuri Dixit`s ageless beauty? Mid-day shot some quick questions at her to find out what her favourite cheat meal are, how long does she work out and her must-have skincare item. She also revealed the last film she watched in the theatre was Madgaon Express and was surprised to find Kunal Kemmu had directed it.... [Read More]
30 November,2024 07:23 PM ISTSalman Khan`s sister, Arpita Khan, and her actor-husband Aayush Sharma, launched a new restaurant in Mumbai, with family and friends attending the event to show their support. Ex-family members Malaika Arora and Seema Sajdeh showed their support. While the Khan brothers, except Sohail Khan, were absent from the red carpet, their ex-wives posed happily for the paparazzi. Malaika’s son Arhaan & Seema`s son Nirvaan were also spotted, along with celebrities like Kabir Khan, Arshad Warsi, and Ektaa Kapoor who graced the launch.... [Read More]
30 November,2024 07:04 PM ISTHolding a major protest against Israel, Yemenis held a massive rally against Israel’s aggression in Sanaa on November 29. Protesters wielded weapons in their hands as they raised slogan against Israel. Protesters refuse to “retreat until the aggression against Gaza, Lebanon and Syria stops”. Yemenis held rally after claims of Israel violating ceasefire on November 28 in southern Lebanon. Angered by the violation from Israeli side, Gaza and Hezbollah supporters demonstrated their protest. Ceasefire between the two parties was mediated by the US and France on November 27. Fragility of the agreement is evident since then, as both parties accused each other of the violation. Notably, Israel’s ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon, said Israel would maintain an ability to strike southern Lebanon under any agreement. “Will respond forcefully to any violations”, Israeli PM Netanyahu reiterated the same.... [Read More]
30 November,2024 05:46 PM ISTCyclone Fengal has thrown normal life out of gear in the Southern states of India. Severe waterlogging was witnessed in parts of Chennai district amid heavy rainfall. Chennai airport has been shut till 7 pm. Relief camps have been set up at multiple places for people living near the coastal areas. Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin inspected the food preparation that is being done for relief camps, at Royapuram. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Cyclone Fengal is expected to make landfall close to Puducherry, along the Tamil Nadu coast by today evening.... [Read More]
30 November,2024 05:42 PM ISTAn award ceremony recently took place in Mumbai, celebrating the trailblazers from the worlds of film, fashion, culture, and sports who have made significant contributions over the past year. The event saw a star-studded red carpet featuring some of Bollywood`s most beloved figures, including Kartik Aaryan, Varun Dhawan, Vicky Kaushal, Arjun Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao, and Imtiaz Ali, all of whom were recognised for their outstanding achievements at the event. The occasion was further elevated by the glamorous presence of Bollywood divas Shraddha Kapoor, Triptii Dimri, Nora Fatehi, Karishma Tanna, Palak Tiwari, and reality show star Shalini Passi, who turned heads in statement-making outfits that added a touch of elegance to the evening.... [Read More]
30 November,2024 04:00 PM ISTIcon star Allu Arjun and his co-star Rashmika Mandanna attended a press meet in Mumbai to promote their upcoming movie `Pushpa: The Rule.` The actors reflected on their 5-year journey with the `Pushpa` franchise and also delivered some ‘fiery’ dialogues to entertain the audience. They expressed their admiration for one another, calling themselves a family. The Pan-India star shared his admiration for working with Rashmika, highlighting how much he enjoys collaborating with her. `Pushpa: The Rule` is all set to hit the big screens on December 5.... [Read More]
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