mid-day special: Popular reads from September 26 to October 2

02 October,2015 02:16 PM IST |   |  A Correspondent

As part of our weekend special series, here's a roundup of the most popular and trending articles, photo galleries and videos from the week that was


The lives of these actors could make for the perfect Bollywood potboiler
The personal lives of some Bollywood actors peppered with link-ups, break-ups, catfights with industry colelagues, temper tantrums and run-ins with the law are more entertaining than their on-screen roles (Read more)

I feel sorry for Ishant Sharma, says Fanie de Villiers
Ishant Sharma's critic and former SA fast bowler Fanie de Villiers now sympathises with the India paceman; says there's no harm in bowlers dishing out send-offs like the lanky pacer did in Sri Lanka recently (Read more)

Ganpati Visarjan Photos: Mumbaikars bid farewell to Ganesha
Huge processions of various Ganpati pandals carrying idols for immersion took to the streets of Mumbai on the tenth and final day of Ganesh Chaturthi. Here's a look... (View pictures)

Vendors of food items that Mumbai restaurant menus just can't do without
In Mumbai's food-supply chain, restaurants are continuously seeking vendors they can trust to provide them with indispensable accompaniments, be it chutneys, dips or masalas (Read more)

World Heart Day: Tips to keep your heart in good shape
On World Heart Day, we invite experts in cardiology and nutrition to help the time-strapped Mumbaikar to identify and offer solutions for a healthy and happy heart (Read more)

E-commerce start-up delivering desi tea worldwide
Teabox, a two-year-old e-commerce start-up is opening up the $30 billion tea industry with its innovations in technology and supply chains. They've delivered 30 million cups of tea to tea lovers across 90 countries including Micronesia, Chile, Argentina and even Iraq. We chart the trail (Read more)

Hungry and angry stray dog bites 46 locals in Pune
The same dog bit as many as 46 locals from Ambegaon village in Pune on Monday, injuring them in varying degrees; the dog was stoned to death by locals and after it tried to attack a girl at an engineering college (Read more)

Mumbai: After hottest September day, expect another week of sultry weather
The city set a new record while being cloaked in a blanket of heat on Wednesday. The India Meterological Department (IMD) recorded an all-time high temperature of 37.4°C, breaking the record set at 37°C on September 30 last year. (Read more)

A pet-friendly holiday destination in Lonavala
Like many city slickers, our pets enjoy weekend breaks in the outdoors too. Not far away from cramped Mumbai, and nestled in the hills of Lonavala, is a quaint pet-friendly escape where one can spend hours of bliss (Read more)

Mooch ado about wo-men: Bollywood actresses who dressed in drag
Donning a moustache, Alia Bhatt matches steps with co-star Shahid Kapoor in a song from their next 'Shaandaar'. Here's how other actresses in disguise rate on our entertainment meter... (Read more)

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