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Maitrai Agarwal

Maitrai Agarwal

She is a lifestyle writer for mid-day online

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Pride Month: The need to move away from tokenism towards authenticity

Pride Month: The need to move away from tokenism towards authenticity

During Pride Month, queer narratives tend to be commercialised by some brands who do not engage with the LGBTQIA+ community throughout the rest of the year. We ask queer creators how they are leveraged, how brands indulge in tokenism, and the way to authentic inclusiveness... [Read More]

07 June,2022 09:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Maitrai Agarwal
Mental Health Awareness Month: Expert tips on journaling for mental health

Mental Health Awareness Month: Expert tips on journaling for mental health

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Mental health expert outlines different types of journaling, its benefits, and shares tips to help cultivate the therapeutic practice... [Read More]

29 May,2023 09:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Maitrai Agarwal
Mental Health Awareness Month: How to move towards secure attachment styles

Mental Health Awareness Month: How to move towards secure attachment styles

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Attachment styles are trending on social media, but what are they? A mental health practitioner explains the different types of attachment styles, how do they develop, and shares actionable tips to adapt secure attachment styles... [Read More]

23 May,2023 09:44 AM IST | Mumbai | Maitrai Agarwal
Virtual experiences from the best art museums around the globe

Virtual experiences from the best art museums around the globe

It is over a year now that art galleries and cultural institutions have closed for enthusiasts around the world. With many of them going online, not only has the reach increased but people can now view them from the comfort of their homes... [Read More]

24 March,2021 10:45 AM IST | Mumbai | Maitrai Agarwal
The macro impact of microaggressions experienced by LGBTQIA+ individuals

The macro impact of microaggressions experienced by LGBTQIA+ individuals

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International day against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia is observed around the globe on May 17. Queer individuals across the spectrum share the microaggressions they regularly encounter and the stressors they experience every day... [Read More]

18 May,2022 06:59 PM IST | Mumbai | Maitrai Agarwal
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5 tips to protect your pets during festival celebrations

5 tips to protect your pets during festival celebrations

The free-flowing colour play might be fun for you, but can be harmful for animals. Expert shares actionable tips that pet parents can follow to ensure their furry friends are taken care of. Photo/iStock... [Read More]

06 March,2023 10:04 AM IST
Rupali Ganguly teams up with director Sajan Agarwal for a new project

Rupali Ganguly teams up with director Sajan Agarwal for a new project

Director Sajan Agarwal and TV star Rupali Ganguly have come together for a new untitled project that promises to captivate audiences with its compelling storyline and visually stunning cinematography. (All photos/ PR)... [Read More]

20 February,2023 01:56 PM IST
Meet YouTube’s Neal Mohan and other Indian-origin CEOs ruling the wor

Meet YouTube’s Neal Mohan and other Indian-origin CEOs ruling the wor

Mohan is the latest Indian-origin CEO to head major industry-defining companies in the world. Over the years, there have been many people who have assumed the roles and some of them include Sundar Pichai, Satya Nadella, Shantanu Narayen and Leena Nair even as Indra Nooyi and Parag Agarwal have held them in the past... [Read More]

17 February,2023 05:13 PM IST
IN PICS: Engagement ceremony of Divya Agarwal and Apurva Padgaonkar

IN PICS: Engagement ceremony of Divya Agarwal and Apurva Padgaonkar

After having done reality shows like `Splitsvilla`, Divya Agarwal went onto be a contestant of the Karan Johar-hosted Bigg Boss OTT. She went onto win the reality show in style. This year’s birthday was extremely special for her in more ways than one. She not only celebrated her birthday with her near and dear ones, but also got engaged to her boyfreind Apurva Padgaonkar, who happnes to be an engineer-turned- restaurateur. ... [Read More]

06 December,2022 08:10 PM IST
Birthday special! Rare and unseen pictures from Boman Irani's family album

Birthday special! Rare and unseen pictures from Boman Irani's family album

Boman Irani turns 63 today. The actor who started his career with a brilliant performance in the comic caper Munnabhai M.B.B.S has only managed to garner love from the audience with every onscreen appearance of his. Today, on his birthday, we go through pictures from his family album. (All Photos/ Boman Irani and Kayoze Irani`s Instagram handle)... [Read More]

02 December,2022 02:28 PM IST
Divya Agarwal: Breakup season is never old, Chitrangda Singh on CSMT

Divya Agarwal: Breakup season is never old, Chitrangda Singh on CSMT

Divya Agarwal who features in the music video `Nai nai nai` with Rico, a song about heartbreak caught up with mid-day.com. Chitrangda Singh, recently seen as Latika in `Modern Love Mumbai,` got into a chat with mid-day.com, as she discussed her favourites in the city.... [Read More]

21 May,2022 09:58 PM IST
Divya Agarwal on success, Nikita Dutta: We are inspired by film weddings

Divya Agarwal on success, Nikita Dutta: We are inspired by film weddings

Nikita Dutta: We are so inspired by how weddings are shown in films. Divya Agarwal: Even positive comments can change you and make you the worst person. Mandana Karimi, who is a part of Kangana Ranaut’s show ‘Lock Upp’, has opened up about her experience with abortion.... [Read More]

10 April,2022 10:25 PM IST
Yami Gautam talks about 'Dasvi'; Mandana Karimi called a 'flop heroine'

Yami Gautam talks about 'Dasvi'; Mandana Karimi called a 'flop heroine'

Yami Gautam talks about `Dasvi`. Mandana Karimi called a `flop heroine` on Kangana Ranaut`s `Lock Upp`. Sikandar Kher opens up on working with talented actors. Divya Agarwal wants people to hate her. All Pictures Courtesy: Instagram, Yogen Shah... [Read More]

07 April,2022 09:25 PM IST
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‘I Live In The Moment’ Says Aashiqui Actor Anu Aggarwal

‘I Live In The Moment’ Says Aashiqui Actor Anu Aggarwal

Anu Aggarwal, 90s supermodel turned actress who later embraced monkhood talks to Midday on her birthday. You see a spiritual person who prefers to move on and follow the calling of the moment she is living in. She shares what led to quitting everything just when she had reached her prime. She aims to come back and might turn into a producer too. She expressed a deep desire to do good for people while talking about her foundation, her independent nature and what makes her stand tall after a roller coaster ride kind of life.... [Read More]

12 January,2023 03:44 PM IST | Mumbai
IPL 2023 Auction: Sam Curran, Cameroon Green Now More Expensive Than Virat Kohli

IPL 2023 Auction: Sam Curran, Cameroon Green Now More Expensive Than Virat Kohli

England all-rounder Sam Curran on Friday became the most expensive player in the history of IPL auctions after fetching a whopping Rs 18.5 crore bid from Punjab Kings here.  An intense bidding followed for Curran with Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Rajasthan Royals, Chennai Super Kings, Lucknow Super Giants and Punjab Kings raising their paddles frenetically to secure the services of T20 World Cup player-of-the tournament. In the end, it was Punkab Kings that broke the bank to get Curran, who drew highest-ever bid that bettered the previous best buy of Rs 16.25 crore that Rajasthan Royals had shelled out to grab South African all-rounder Chris Morris in 2021.  #SamCurran #IPL2023Auction #IPLAuction... [Read More]

24 December,2022 07:04 PM IST | Mumbai
Divya Agarwal Gets Engaged To Apurva Padgaonkar On Her 30th Birthday

Divya Agarwal Gets Engaged To Apurva Padgaonkar On Her 30th Birthday

Bigg Boss OTT winner Divya Agarwal, who celebrated her 30th birthday with friends and family. And it was quite a bash. Many renowned personalities from the industry were spotted at her birthday bash. However, the occasion turned out to be a special one as she got engaged to her boyfriend Apurva Padgaonkar. Divya also got her much awaited fairytale proposal from Apurva Padgaonkar. An engineer-turned-businessman is a restaurateur with four restaurants in Mumbai.... [Read More]

07 December,2022 03:43 PM IST
Bigg Boss OTT Winner Divya Agarwal On Joining Bigg Boss 16 & Karan Johar

Bigg Boss OTT Winner Divya Agarwal On Joining Bigg Boss 16 & Karan Johar

Divya Agarwal who won the Bigg Boss OTT, hosted by Karan Johar, speaks to media about the news of her becoming a BB house. She says, ‘as much as i love reality shows, I don`t want to do more reality shows’. She further adds, ‘seeing the bb16, I don’t wanna be a part of the house even as guest’... [Read More]

01 December,2022 09:53 PM IST | Mumbai
Mumbai: Single-Day Rise In Covid-Positive Cases From 763 To 889

Mumbai: Single-Day Rise In Covid-Positive Cases From 763 To 889

Maharashtra on Saturday recorded 1,357 new Covid-19 positive cases, out of which Mumbai reported 889 new cases. Also, 329 patients were recovered today, taking the total number of recoveries in the city to 10,45,035.... [Read More]

05 June,2022 11:07 PM IST | Mumbai
Rico: I was shy and nervous while filming 'Nai Nai Nai'

Rico: I was shy and nervous while filming 'Nai Nai Nai'

Actress Divya Agarwal and singer Rico who have teamed up for the music video `Nai Nai Nai` get into an exclusive chat with mid-day.com about the making and BTS. Divya also finally answers the question her fans are curious to know-Is she doing Khatron Ke Khiladi or not!... [Read More]

20 May,2022 09:19 PM IST | Mumbai
Active covid-19 cases in India rise to 20,635

Active covid-19 cases in India rise to 20,635

India logged 3,451 new Coronavirus infections taking the total tally to 4,31,02,194, while the active cases rose to 20,635, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday. The death toll climbed to 5,24,064 with 40 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated.... [Read More]

09 May,2022 09:39 PM IST | Mumbai
Karanvir Bohra: Karan Kundrra Gives Advice Like An Elder Brother

Karanvir Bohra: Karan Kundrra Gives Advice Like An Elder Brother

Karanvir Bohra in an exclusive conversation with mid-day.com, speaks about life after Lock Upp, hosts Karan Kundrra and Kangana Ranaut, his rapport with contestants like Munawar Faruqi, Shivam Sharma, Payal Rohatgi, Prince Narula and others, wife Teejay standing up for him after Mandana Karimi`s controversial statements against him and much more.... [Read More]

22 April,2022 09:16 PM IST | Mumbai
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