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Pride Month 2025: Is your allyship just a hashtag

As brands drown their social media in rainbow colours, queer creators dive into ‘rainbow washing’, and how genuine support versus a performative one can create tangible change

12 June,2025 03:45 PM IST | Mumbai | Maitrai Agarwal
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American musician Brian Wilson, co-founder of the Beach Boys, passes away at 82

The pop visionary crafted hits whose success rivaled The Beatles throughout the 1960s, a seemingly inexhaustible string of feel-good tracks including "Surfin' USA," "I Get Around," "Fun, Fun, Fun" and "Surfer Girl"

12 June,2025 01:01 PM IST | Austin (USA) | AFP
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Kabir Das Jayanti: Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute to Sant Kabir Das

The revered 15th-century saint and poet, known for his profound couplets and strong message of equality, continues to inspire generations with his timeless teachings

11 June,2025 02:09 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
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Devotees gather at Lord Jagannath Temple in Puri for 'Deva Snana Purnima'

The festival, known as Deva Snana Purnima, takes place on the full moon day in the month of Jyestha. It is also considered the birthday of Lord Jagannath

11 June,2025 01:39 PM IST | Puri | PTI
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Passenger of ‘Let Her Go’ fame to embark on three-city India tour in November

India’s music concert scene is blowing up and the English singer is all to bring his music to the country for the first time across three cities

11 June,2025 11:33 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Enrique Iglesias to perform in India this October; know all details here

After many speculations, it has now been confirmed that the multi-Grammy award-winning artist will be coming to India to play some of his greatest hits later this year

10 June,2025 05:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Your complete guide to monsoon festivals in Goa

As the monsoon season begins in India, the rain brings with it many different festivals in Goa. While some are known, others are yet to be discovered by tourists, and this guide will help you immerse in them

10 June,2025 04:21 PM IST | Panaji | mid-day online correspondent

'The Day of The Jackal' author Frederick Forsyth passes away at 86

Forsyth famously penned his most famous work about a fictional assassination attempt on French president Charles de Gaulle by right-wing extremists in just 35 days after falling on hard times

10 June,2025 09:52 AM IST | London | AFP

Father's Day 2025: 5 celebration ideas to make your dad feel special

With Father's Day around the corner, you don't necessarily have to make elaborate plans. Here are some easy yet thoughtful ways to celebrate the occasion with your dad

09 June,2025 09:15 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Father’s Day 2025: Check date, history, significance and other details

In most countries around the world, including India, Father’s Day is observed on the third Sunday of June

09 June,2025 08:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Pride Month: Read these 8 books that celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community

While there are many different mediums through which one can do learn about the LGBTQIA+ community today, books are the easiest medium to explore their lives in more ways than one

09 June,2025 03:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

BUDX NBA House in Mumbai: Hanumankind, Badshah, Disha Patani light up Day 1

While the day saw the Indian rapper and Patani, it also saw Rannvijay Singha and Varun Sood take to the basketball court, along with other breathtaking performances

08 June,2025 08:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

GATC perform on America’s Got Talent; play rock version of Adele’s song

The Sikkim-based band are on a roll as they performed a unique rendition of the British singer’s popular song that left the judges and fans mesmerised

06 June,2025 04:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Mother’s Day 2025: Why Mother’s Day is celebrated and what can you gift her?

    Mother’s Day 2025 is just a few days away and the gift hunt has already begun. The popularity of Mother’s Day celebrations has soared over the years and so has the search for gifts that can make the day even more special. With the soaring popularity of the occasion, brands too have stepped up with gift hampers and offerings - becoming a heavily commercialised day. While such offerings are just a shop or a click away, this Mother’s Day choose something special instead. From memorable keepsakes to curated experiences, here are unique gift ideas for Mother’s Day - curated not by social media campaigns but by love! Take a look.

    03 May,2025 05:00 PM
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