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Rahul da Cunha

Rahul da Cunha

He is an adman, theatre director/playwright, photographer, and traveller. Email: rahul.dacunha@mid-day.com

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Himalayan blunder

Himalayan blunder

But we are a young, unstable, and fragile mountain range, with an active fault line—making us more prone to earthquakes. ... [Read More]

03 December,2023 04:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
Dear Rahul

Dear Rahul

I’ve always wanted to climb into your head, assess your thinking, untangle the source of your grit, and determination.... [Read More]

26 November,2023 05:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
AI and Lobo Lobo

AI and Lobo Lobo

“I’m surprised you’re not singing the new Beatles song, ‘Now And Then’... it’s all over the news.”... [Read More]

19 November,2023 08:00 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
Gods of carnage

Gods of carnage

“Every time we win a match, it is the only happiness our country feels,” one player tells me.... [Read More]

12 November,2023 08:00 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
‘Friend’ no more

‘Friend’ no more

Two 90s shows set in New York, two shows about friends, with ensemble casts. Both, very different.... [Read More]

05 November,2023 04:43 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha
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In Photos: Winter session of Parliament begins

In Photos: Winter session of Parliament begins

The winter session of the Parliament began on Monday in the national capital city New Delhi. Pics/PTI/ANI... [Read More]

04 December,2023 03:15 PM IST
Don't vent frustration of assembly polls defeat inside Parliament, says PM Modi

Don't vent frustration of assembly polls defeat inside Parliament, says PM Modi

Asserting that people have rejected "negativity", Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged the opposition not to vent its frustration of the assembly polls defeat inside Parliament and move forward with positivity as that may change the people`s perspective towards them (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]

04 December,2023 01:02 PM IST
IN PHOTOS | ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year 2023 contenders

IN PHOTOS | ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year 2023 contenders

In the year 2023, many players displayed their exceptional skills in the game. As the year 2023 is in its last month, here are the contenders for the ICC Men`s Cricketer of the Year 2023 award. The one who gets crowned will be awarded the Sir Garfield Sobbers trophy for his performances across all formats (Pic: AFP/ICC)... [Read More]

04 December,2023 01:52 PM IST
In Photos: Hat-trick in states guarantee of hat-trick in 2024, says PM Modi

In Photos: Hat-trick in states guarantee of hat-trick in 2024, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Sunday that the BJP`s hat-trick in the state elections is a guarantee of its hat-trick in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls as he hailed the verdict as an endorsement for his agenda of self-reliant India, transparency and good governance (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]

03 December,2023 10:13 PM IST
In Photos: Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde launches cleanliness drive in Mumbai

In Photos: Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde launches cleanliness drive in Mumbai

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday cleanliness drive in Mumbai (Pics/Eknath Shinde`s team)... [Read More]

03 December,2023 09:55 PM IST
Spotted in the city: Kartik Aaryan, Sara Ali Khan, Varun Dhawan and others

Spotted in the city: Kartik Aaryan, Sara Ali Khan, Varun Dhawan and others

Spotted 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]

03 December,2023 07:27 PM IST
IND vs AUS 5th T20I: Players to watch out for from today's clash

IND vs AUS 5th T20I: Players to watch out for from today's clash

As the final T20I clash between India and Australia is just a few hours away, here are the players to watch out for from today`s match (Pic: AFP/File Pic)... [Read More]

03 December,2023 01:56 PM IST
In Pics: Ranveer, Sara and others at Sharmin Segal's wedding reception

In Pics: Ranveer, Sara and others at Sharmin Segal's wedding reception

Sanjay Leela Bhansali`s niece Sharmin Segal recently got married to Aman Mehta. The couple hosted a wedding reception in the city on Saturday evening which was attended by some celebrities from the film industry as well (All Photos/ Yogen Shah)... [Read More]

03 December,2023 11:25 AM IST
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Uttarkashi Tunnel Rescue: Australian expert Arnold Dix on Silkyara tunnel rescue

Uttarkashi Tunnel Rescue: Australian expert Arnold Dix on Silkyara tunnel rescue

After success of 16-day-long Silkyara tunnel rescue ops, one expert from Australia hogged limelight for his relentless efforts. Arnold Dix, an International tunnelling expert, played a major role in ensuring 41 workers reach home safely. During the mission, the tunnelling expert was often seen offering prayers at makeshift temple at the mouth of the tunnel. In his recent press conference, Dix revealed that he was aware that the region was sacred for the Hindus... [Read More]

04 December,2023 04:42 PM IST | Mumbai
BJP MPs raise

BJP MPs raise "Teesri Baar Modi Sarkar" slogan in LS as Winter Session begins

As the BJP scored a landslide victory in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Rajasthan in recently concluded Assembly elections, BJP MPs raised "Teesri Baar Modi Sarkar" and "Baar Baar Modi Sarkar" slogans in Lok Sabha in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as the winter session of the Parliament commences.... [Read More]

04 December,2023 01:06 PM IST | Delhi
Watch PM's Viral Video When He Said, “Ek Akela Kitno Pe Bhari…” in Parliament

Watch PM's Viral Video When He Said, “Ek Akela Kitno Pe Bhari…” in Parliament

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has pulled off a spectacular performance in the recently concluded assembly polls. The BJP is poised for landslide win in MP, dethrone Congress in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh. Jubilant BJP workers, Union Ministers are celebrating as party scored 3/3 in Hindi heartland ahead of General Elections in 2024. Top BJP leaders have credited the Prime Minister for the triumph and said “Modi-Magic” worked in state polls. PM Modi’s “ek akela sab pe bhaari” in Parliament has now gone viral as party basks in glory of its electoral success.... [Read More]

04 December,2023 11:57 AM IST
“This hattrick is a guarantee of 2024,” PM Modi after thumping victory

“This hattrick is a guarantee of 2024,” PM Modi after thumping victory

Election Results 2023: After a thumping victory in the ‘Hindi Heartland’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed party worker at BJP headquarter in Delhi on December 03. While addressing, the PM said that today`s hattrick has guaranteed the hattrick of the 2024 Lok Sabha election. “Some people are even saying that today`s hattrick has guaranteed the hattrick of 2024,” he said. Notably, the BJP is poised for a sweep in Madhya Pradesh and get comfortable victories in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh. However, Congress is poised to form government in Telangana by ousting Bharat Rashtra Samithi from power. Also, the PM recalled his prediction in Rajasthan, where he had claimed that Congress will not be seen in the state post elections result... [Read More]

04 December,2023 11:54 AM IST
Election Results 2023: PM Modi thanks people of MP, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh

Election Results 2023: PM Modi thanks people of MP, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi bowed down to the ‘Janta Janardan’ as the party is heading towards victory in Rajasthan, MP, Chhattisgarh Elections. The Prime Minister thanked the people of these states for their unwavering support in the election results 2023. Taking to X, PM Modi said that the people of India are firmly with politics of good governance and development. PM Modi also appreciated the industrious efforts of every BJP Karyakarta. The BJP was ahead in MP, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh while the Congress was leading in Telangana. The party is leading in Rajasthan, won with a full majority in the MP election results and in Chhatisgarh, Congress was firmly in the lead in the beginning, but BJP soon overtook its rival.... [Read More]

03 December,2023 06:35 PM IST
Election Results 2023: “Congress didn’t talk about minorities…”-Ghulam Nabi Azad

Election Results 2023: “Congress didn’t talk about minorities…”-Ghulam Nabi Azad

Talking about the election results 2023 in four states (Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Telangana), Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) President Ghulam Nabi Azad on December 03 said that in the last 20-25 days, Congress which was considered as the champion of minorities did not even talk about them. As per the latest trends of the Election Commission of India, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is moving towards a comfortable win in Rajasthan. The party is leading on 114 of 199 seats in Rajasthan. BJP won with a full majority in the MP election results. In Chhatisgarh, Congress was firmly in the lead in the beginning, but BJP soon overtook its rival.... [Read More]

03 December,2023 05:15 PM IST
Rajasthan Election Results 2023: “Modi’s magic has worked…” BJP’s Diya Kumari

Rajasthan Election Results 2023: “Modi’s magic has worked…” BJP’s Diya Kumari

As per the latest trends of the Election Commission of India, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is moving towards a comfortable win in Rajasthan. The party is leading on 114 of 199 seats in Rajasthan Election Results 2023. BJP leader Diya Kumari said that it is PM Modi’s magic which has worked in Rajasthan. Diya said, “The credit for this win goes to PM Modi, Amit Shah ji, JP Nadda ji, state leaders and party workers. Modi ji`s magic worked in Rajasthan and also MP & Chhattisgarh. We will ensure good governance and development in the state. Law and order will be seen in the state now. The top leadership of the party will decide on who will be the CM.... [Read More]

03 December,2023 05:00 PM IST
MP Election Results 2023: Jyotiraditya Scindia hails Shivraj Singh Chouhan

MP Election Results 2023: Jyotiraditya Scindia hails Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Union Minister and BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on December 03 dedicated the lead of party in the results of MP Election Results 2023 to incumbent Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Scindia said Ladli Behna scheme is a game-changer and the full credit for it goes to Shivraj Singh Chouhan. BJP won with a full majority in the MP election results 2023. Chauhan called it a victory of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership and the planning of Home Minister Amit Shah. The counting of votes today took place at 52 district headquarters in the state of Madhya Pradesh on Sunday. The process began at 8 am with the postal ballot votes.... [Read More]

03 December,2023 04:00 PM IST
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