The script for Mumbai’s most loved small-format newspaper was written by two journalist friends during a chance conversation over dinner. In his just-released memoir, Khalid A-H Ansari reveals how he made Mid-day possible with `nothing except fond hope`... [Read More]
16 January,2022 04:45 PM IST | Mumbai | Khalid A-H AnsariThe script for Mumbai’s most loved small-format newspaper was written by two journalist friends during a chance conversation over dinner. In his just-released memoir, Khalid A-H Ansari reveals how he made Mid-Day possible with “nothing except fond hope”... [Read More]
15 January,2022 10:22 PM IST | Mumbai | Khalid A-H AnsariCricket club of India members to meet next best to decide fate of the controversial proxy voting system... [Read More]
23 October,2009 08:08 AM IST | | Khalid A-H AnsariHe was clearly rusty with the bat but sent the crowd into raptures with a four and a superbly timed six off Gayle's off-spin ... [Read More]
20 October,2009 08:20 AM IST | | Khalid A-H AnsariWith cash-rich Royal Challengers Bangalore and Deccan Chargers all but knocked out of the Indian Champions League...... [Read More]
16 October,2009 07:42 AM IST | | Khalid A-H AnsariThe SBI Sail India 2025 Senior National Championship is being held under the aegis of the Yachting Association of India (YAI) with the support of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) from January 21 to 26. The sailing races are taking place off Girgaon Chowpatty in the bay area of Marine Drive and off Raj Bhavan in Mumbai. (PICS/KIRTI SURVE PARADE)... [Read More]
22 January,2025 12:18 AM 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]
22 January,2025 10:08 PM ISTMost areas of South Mumbai were covered in smog throughout the day on Wednesday as pollution levels spiked in the Maximum City (PICS/ASHISH RAJE)... [Read More]
22 January,2025 10:04 PM ISTLatest OTT releases to watch this week: It`s that time of the week again when we bring you the freshest updates from the world of over-the-top (OTT) entertainment. The next seven days are packed with a delightful mix of movies and TV shows that promise to satisfy all your binge-watching cravings. So, grab your popcorn, and let`s dive into the exciting lineup.... [Read More]
22 January,2025 07:32 PM ISTUttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath took the holy dip in Triveni Sangam at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj on Wednesday (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
22 January,2025 04:32 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump reaffirmed his stance to support the H-1B visa program, which allows employers in the US to hire nonimmigrant workers for speciality occupations, stating that the country needs "competent" and "great" individuals to come to the US and that this can be achieved through the H-1B visa program. (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]
22 January,2025 02:27 PM ISTA fire raged through a 12-storey hotel at a popular ski resort in northwestern Turkey early Tuesday during a school holiday, killing at least 76 people, at least two of them when they jumped from the building to escape the flames, officials said. (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]
22 January,2025 02:12 PM ISTFormer actor and Miss India Namrata Shirodkar celebrates her birthday today. She left the entertainment arena to focus on her family. Namrata is married to Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu and shares kids Sitara and Gautham. Check out their adorable pictures... [Read More]
22 January,2025 12:37 PM ISTIn a tragic incident, 11 people died and 5 others were injured as the passengers of Pushpak Express were hit by Karnataka Express. 8 ambulances and several railway rescue vans were sent to the spot in Pachora of Jalgaon district. As per Railway officials, an incident of alarm chain pulling occurred at Pachora following which a few passengers deboarded the train. The chain-pulling incident occurred due to a false rumour of fire in one of the adjacent coaches. At the same time Karnataka Express was crossing through there and going in the opposite direction. The passengers were hit by the second train.... [Read More]
22 January,2025 09:09 PM ISTBhajan Singh, the auto-rickshaw driver who took actor Saif Ali Khan to Lilavati Hospital, shared his experience after meeting the actor and his family. He said, "Saif Ali Khan thanked me, and his mother and family praised me for my efforts. I had the chance to meet his mother and receive her blessings, which made me very happy. It was an unforgettable moment to meet such big stars. On the night of the incident, I didn’t think about money or anything else. I was just focused on making sure he was safe and his life was saved." He expressed gratitude for the opportunity to help. Watch video for more. ... [Read More]
22 January,2025 05:50 PM ISTThe Chief of Israel`s Defense Forces, Herzi Halevi, announced he will resign, taking responsibility for the security failure during the deadly Hamas attack on October 7. He promised to finish the IDF’s investigations and improve security readiness before stepping down on March 6. Halevi will hand over control to a new leader, though the name of the successor hasn’t been revealed. There are also reports suggesting that the heads of the Navy and Air Force might resign as well. The resignation comes after widespread criticism over the IDF’s preparedness and response to the attack. Watch the video for more information... [Read More]
22 January,2025 05:04 PM ISTOn January 22, 2025, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, accompanied by Deputy Chief Ministers Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak, along with other members of the state cabinet, participated in a sacred ritual by taking a holy dip in the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj. This event was part of the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela, a major religious gathering held at the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers. The ceremonial dip is considered highly auspicious in Hindu tradition, symbolizing purification and spiritual renewal. The leaders` participation in the ritual drew attention and was seen as a significant moment during the grand religious event, which attracts millions of pilgrims and devotees from across the country and abroad. The Triveni Sangam, a place of immense religious significance, serves as the focal point for various rituals and festivities during the Maha Kumbh.... [Read More]
22 January,2025 04:31 PM ISTOn January 21, hundreds of Trump supporters who were serving prison sentences for their involvement in the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack were released. This followed Trump’s decision to pardon over 1,500 people, including some who had allegedly assaulted police officers, as he took office. The Federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed that 211 individuals were freed from federal prisons due to Trump’s order. One of those released was Tom Vournas, a member of the Florida-based ‘Proud Boys,’ who had pleaded guilty to felony charges related to the Capitol attack. Trump’s pardons, which were larger than expected, drew criticism from police, their families, and lawmakers, including some Republicans.... [Read More]
22 January,2025 04:00 PM ISTSince December 2024, 17 people have died in Rajouri’s Budhal village due to a mysterious illness. A team from the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) in Chandigarh has arrived to investigate. Forensic teams from Chandigarh and Lucknow, along with Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) teams, are also on the ground. The illness seems to affect the brain and nervous system. Out of 9 patients admitted to GMC Rajouri, 5 have recovered. Doctors have conducted preventive CT scans, but recovery is difficult once the brain is affected. Dr. Amarjeet Singh Bhatia hopes to find the cause soon and advises villagers not to sh... [Read More]
22 January,2025 03:08 PM ISTAt least 11 people tragically lost their lives, and 10 others were left injured when a truck carrying a group of fruit vendors plunged into a 50-meter-deep valley on Wednesday morning. The accident occurred along the Savanur-Hubballi road, a major route connecting Savanur in Haveri district to Kumta market in Uttara Kannada district, as the truck was on its way to the Yellapura fair. The victims, all fruit vendors, were traveling to the fair in Yellapura to sell their produce, with the truck reportedly carrying over 40 traders at the time of the incident. The vehicle`s sudden fall into the deep valley caused severe damage, resulting in the fatalities and injuries. Emergency responders, including local police and rescue teams, rushed to the scene to assist the victims. Dramatic visuals from the location showed police personnel working tirelessly to extricate the injured and secure the site. The victims were promptly transported to the nearest hospital for urgent medical care, with several sustained critical injuries. There was no protective wall along the road in the area where the accident occurred.... [Read More]
22 January,2025 01:45 PM ISTOn January 21, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump said he might impose more sanctions on Russia if President Vladimir Putin does not agree to talks to end the war in Ukraine. Trump did not give specific details about the new sanctions. The U.S. has already placed heavy sanctions on Russia since its invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Trump also mentioned that his administration is considering sending more weapons to Ukraine. He added that the European Union should do more to support Ukraine. Trump said they were in talks with Ukrainian President Zelensky and would be speaking with President Putin soon to address the situation.... [Read More]
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