CY Gopinath, in Bangkok, throws unique light and shadows on Mumbai, the city that raised him. Email: [email protected]
Each time I board a plane, I realise how like dodos we are, simply not created for the open skies. The airport brings out our inner idiot, making us absurd, illogical and batty... [Read More]
01 July,2025 09:22 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y GopinathWhen your ungrateful offspring calls you a bad parent, gaslight them with one of these techniques, developed by the tobacco, alcohol and pharmaceutical industries... [Read More]
24 June,2025 02:23 PM IST | Mumbai | C Y GopinathThese contrite, cringing words came almost 24 hours after I’d asked ChatGPT’s deep research tool to create a timeline of Mumbai’s evolution from seven scattered islands to the megalopolis it is today.... [Read More]
17 June,2025 07:49 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y GopinathWhat is it about people from Tamil Nadu and Telangana that makes them global powerhouses wherever brain power is the main power?... [Read More]
10 June,2025 11:31 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y GopinathWhat would you do if you were diagnosed with a cancer that might not kill you if you just let it be? More importantly, what does your urologist say?... [Read More]
03 June,2025 06:35 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y GopinathLiverpool Football Club was plunged into mourning on Thursday following the tragic death of Portuguese forward Diogo Jota and his brother, who lost their lives in a car accident in Spain. Jota, 28, got married to his long-time partner Rute Cardoso on June 22. The couple had three children (Photo: diogoj18/Instagram)... [Read More]
03 July,2025 05:42 PM ISTPM Modi on Wednesday was conferred the national honour of Ghana, Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana, by its President, John Dramani Mahama, in recognition of his "distinguished" statesmanship and influential global leadership. (Pics/PTI and AFP)... [Read More]
03 July,2025 04:00 PM ISTThe Maharashtra government has told the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to immediately stop people from feeding pigeons. (Pics/Atul Kamble/Ashish Raje)... [Read More]
03 July,2025 06:26 PM ISTIf you`re looking for activities to do this weekend, here`s a line-up that is sure to keep you busy (Story by The Guide Team)... [Read More]
03 July,2025 01:02 PM ISTAmid tight security, the second batch of more than 5,200 pilgrims left the base camp on Thursday for the Amarnath cave shrine in South Kashmir Himalayas, reported PTI. (Pics/ PTI)... [Read More]
03 July,2025 12:44 PM ISTPriyanka Chopra Jonas has been making a wave with her strong style statements at the Heads of State promotions. It`s her latest Hollywood film where she packs some punches alongside actors John Cena and Idris Elba... [Read More]
03 July,2025 12:13 PM ISTDuring the 3rd Youth ODI match against England U-19, India U-19`s Vaibhav Suryavanshi narrowly missed out on breaking Rishabh Pant`s record. Here is all you need to know (Pic: AFP/File Pic)... [Read More]
03 July,2025 02:35 PM ISTDuring the second Test match against England, Team India`s Yashasvi Jaiswal missed his chance of registering a record. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic)... [Read More]
03 July,2025 09:32 AM ISTA brutal double murder shook Delhi’s Lajpat Nagar after a domestic servant killed a 42-year-old woman and her 14-year-old son inside their home. The accused, Mukesh, fled the scene but was later arrested at Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Junction. He confessed to the killings, citing anger after being scolded by his employer.... [Read More]
03 July,2025 05:58 PM ISTNitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana is finally unveiled and it’s shaping up to be Indian cinema’s most ambitious mythological film ever. With Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Yash as Ravana, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Sunny Deol as Hanuman, plus a score by AR Rahman & Hans Zimmer, the film is set for a massive Diwali 2026 release. Will it erase the memory of Adipurush and deliver the epic we deserve?... [Read More]
03 July,2025 05:51 PM ISTNCP-SCP leader Rohit Pawar has supported the Mumbai Police SIT report that ruled out foul play in Disha Salian’s death, stating Aaditya Thackeray had no involvement. He slammed the BJP for using the tragedy for political gain. This comes after lawyer Nilesh Ojha reignited conspiracy theories in March linking Salian and Sushant Singh Rajput’s deaths.... [Read More]
03 July,2025 03:32 PM ISTIn a strong message to its Indo-Pacific partners, the US State Department has addressed two key concerns—trade fairness and student visa misuse. Deputy Spokesperson Mignon Houston said India remains a vital ally but stressed the need for reciprocal trade policies. She also warned international students to follow visa norms and avoid disruptive behavior on American campuses. The US reaffirmed its stance on national security and accountability, making it clear that fairness and responsibility are essential for sustained Indo-US relations.... [Read More]
03 July,2025 03:29 PM ISTDuring a press interaction, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar addressed U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham’s proposed bill to impose a 500% tariff on Russian oil imports, saying India has communicated its energy security concerns directly to the U.S. and is monitoring the situation closely. He emphasised that India maintains a consistent and principled stance on global terrorism, unlike many nations that react selectively. Dr. Jaishankar underlined the importance of motivating global partners to act firmly against terrorism and support collective diplomacy.... [Read More]
03 July,2025 12:50 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi received a grand welcome from the Indian diaspora during his historic first bilateral visit to Ghana, the first by an Indian PM in over three decades. In Accra, PM Modi held crucial talks with President John Mahama, focusing on counter-terrorism, UN reforms, and resolving global conflicts through diplomacy. ... [Read More]
03 July,2025 11:52 AM ISTPresident Trump announced that Israel has agreed to a 60‑day ceasefire in Gaza and urged Hamas to accept the deal “before it will only get worse.” Concurrently, the IDF’s 474th Brigade, with Unit 504 intelligence support, raided an Iranian‑backed cell in southern Syria. Israeli PM Netanyahu will visit the U.S. next week to discuss leveraging Operation “Like a Lion” for Israel’s security, diplomacy, and economic growth.... [Read More]
03 July,2025 11:01 AM ISTIran has officially suspended cooperation with the United Nations` nuclear watchdog, the IAEA, after President Masoud Pezeshkian signed a new law requiring all future inspections to be cleared by Tehran’s Supreme National Security Council. Iran accuses the IAEA of siding with Western nations and justifying Israeli air strikes. Meanwhile, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has claimed the U.S. bombed the Fordow nuclear facility, causing serious damage. The move has triggered global concern.... [Read More]
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