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Union Budget 2024: Reading the fine print of the new tax regime

Union Budget 2024: Reading the fine print of the new tax regime

Financial planner and SEBI registered investment advisor, Kalpesh Ashar explains implications of the new income tax regime, indexation removal, and increased STT on F&O trading... [Read More]

24 July,2024 10:04 PM IST | Mumbai | Jasmeen Ara Shaikh
Is the Union Budget 2024 up to expectations real estate sector?

Is the Union Budget 2024 up to expectations real estate sector?

Did the Union Budget 2024 stand up to the expectations of the real estate market? Industry experts weigh in and break down what this budget means for the future of the real estate market... [Read More]

24 July,2024 01:13 PM IST | Mumbai | Jasmeen Ara Shaikh
Pune: Woman content creator assaulted by couple in road rage incident

Pune: Woman content creator assaulted by couple in road rage incident

An FIR has been registered at the Chaturshringi Police Station against the alleged attackers, identified as Swapnil Kekare and his wife, Shriya Kekare, both residents of Pune... [Read More]

21 July,2024 01:13 PM IST | Mumbai | Jasmeen Ara Shaikh
Managing hypertension during monsoon: Doctors advise against salty, fried snacks

Managing hypertension during monsoon: Doctors advise against salty, fried snacks

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Have you considered how monsoon can spike your blood pressure levels? Three experts share insights into this and more about hypertension... [Read More]

11 July,2024 12:50 PM IST | Mumbai | Jasmeen Ara Shaikh
Hathras Stampede: Cannot rule out 'big conspiracy,' says SIT report

Hathras Stampede: Cannot rule out 'big conspiracy,' says SIT report

As per the SIT report, local SDM, circle officer, tehsildar (revenue official), inspector, and outpost in charge were guilty of negligence in discharging their duties... [Read More]

09 July,2024 02:22 PM IST | Lucknow | Jasmeen Ara Shaikh
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IN PHOTOS: People in Mumbai celebrate Gauri Puja during Ganeshotsav

IN PHOTOS: People in Mumbai celebrate Gauri Puja during Ganeshotsav

As Mumbai buzzes with Ganpati Festival celebrations, another important occasion, Gauri Puja, is also being celebrated in the city. Pics/Ashish Raje... [Read More]

09 September,2024 09:32 PM IST
Spotted in the city: Raha with Ayan; Saif, Janhvi, Jr NTR promote Devara Part 1

Spotted in the city: Raha with Ayan; Saif, Janhvi, Jr NTR promote Devara Part 1

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]

09 September,2024 09:28 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Mumbai witnesses sunny weather as rains take a break

IN PHOTOS: Mumbai witnesses sunny weather as rains take a break

Mumbai on Monday witnessed sunny weather as rains in city took a break during the ongoing monsoon season in the state. Pics/Ashish Raje... [Read More]

09 September,2024 09:13 PM IST
Paris Paralympics 2024: A look at India's best campaign ever!

Paris Paralympics 2024: A look at India's best campaign ever!

Here`s a look at India`s best-ever campaign at the Para Games edition, Paris Paralympics 2024 (Pic: File Pic/X)... [Read More]

09 September,2024 06:22 PM IST
Take festive fashion cues from these stars' Ganpati looks

Take festive fashion cues from these stars' Ganpati looks

The Ambani family celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with extra joy this year, as it was Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant`s first festival together as a married couple. Many Bollywood celebrities put their best traditional fashion foot forward as they graced the festivities at Antilla. From Kareena Kapoor in a red Sabyasachi to Karan Johar in a shiny green kurta, check out who wore what at Ambani`s Ganpati celebration this year... [Read More]

09 September,2024 06:12 PM IST
IN PHOTOS | Glimpses from Paris Paralympics 2024 closing ceremony

IN PHOTOS | Glimpses from Paris Paralympics 2024 closing ceremony

Paris Paralympics 2024 closed on Sunday with a giant music-fuelled party as chief organiser Tony Estanguet said the Games (Olympics and Paralympics) had created a "historic summer". Here are some highlights from the closing ceremony. (Pics: AFP)... [Read More]

09 September,2024 03:00 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled meets PM Modi in Delhi

IN PHOTOS: Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled meets PM Modi in Delhi

The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, paid his first official visit to India, marking an important milestone in the two countries` long history. Pics/ PTI & X... [Read More]

09 September,2024 02:31 PM IST
In Pics: Ravi Dubey, Arjun Bijlani & other TV celebs bid adieu to Ganpati Bappa

In Pics: Ravi Dubey, Arjun Bijlani & other TV celebs bid adieu to Ganpati Bappa

Mumbai is lit, and the city is celebrating the biggest festival of the year, Ganesh Chaturthi. Many celebs have also welcomed Ganpati Bappa to their homes. While a few welcomed Ganesh for five days, TV actors including Arjun Bijlani, Gurmeet Choudhary, and Ravi Dubey bid adieu to Ganesha after one and a half days. See pics of TV actors.... [Read More]

09 September,2024 01:33 PM IST
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Gudi Padwa 2024: Women in traditional attires take part in Shobha Yatra

Gudi Padwa 2024: Women in traditional attires take part in Shobha Yatra

The vibrant and joyous festival of Gudi Padwa was celebrated by Hoisting the traditional Gudi and prayer to it on the New year for the Hindus on Gudi Padwa in Mumbai on 9th of April. People were seen participating in the Shobha Rally. Women were seen dressed in traditional attire and  participated in the Rally to mark the Marathi New Year Gudi Padwa. They danced their hearts out on the beats of dhol and nagadas. The festival was celebrated with full vigor and enthusiasm. Gudi Padwa ocassion signals yeh onset of the warmer days and the spring season. This year Gudi Padwa has coincided with the first day of the Chaitra Navratri and festivals like Sajibu Cheiraoba, Navreh, Cheti Chand and Ugadi that are celebrated in different parts of the country. ... [Read More]

09 April,2024 02:59 PM IST
Maharashtra Day 2024: Watch Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s trusted Mardaani Khel

Maharashtra Day 2024: Watch Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s trusted Mardaani Khel

From the spectacular kicking movements of Kung-Fu to the timeless techniques of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Martial Arts across different regions in the World have been a significant cultural imprint of that region. Even in the region of Maharastra, different Martial arts were popularised and developed based on the cultural and social significance needed during that particular time frame of warfare one of the most significant being Mardaani Khel. `Mardaani Khel`, translating to `the game of warriors`, got heavily popularised during the era of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and its tactics are known to be used extensively by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj himself. On the occasion of Maharashtra Day 2024, we delve into the moves and the history of Maharastra’s real martial art - Mardaani Khel. Whether you`re a seasoned practitioner or a curious observer, get ready to be mesmerized by Maharashtra’s real martial art.... [Read More]

30 April,2024 02:59 PM IST
 Union Budget 2024: How will budget impact your Income, Savings & Taxes?

Union Budget 2024: How will budget impact your Income, Savings & Taxes?

The Union Budget 2024 was announced on 23rd July by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. While the budget touched upon varied sectors of priorities for the government, it has raised several questions for the middle class. Are the taxes simplified enough? Will the standard deductions given matter much? What should be the right approach to investing? In the episode of Money Matters, Certified Financial Planner and SEBI Registered Investment Advisor Kalpesh Ashar in conversation with Mid-day’s Katyayani Kapoor explains various aspects of personal finance related to this year’s budget. From the widening of the tax slabs, raising STT on F&O, and raising taxes on Capital Gains to the new pension scheme for minors, in this video Kalpesh Ashar busts the myth and explains how these reforms can impact you. ... [Read More]

24 July,2024 12:20 PM IST
Sarah Todd's expert tips for a delicious dish

Sarah Todd's expert tips for a delicious dish

As she launches her book In My Indian Kitchen, Sarah Todd shared expert tips for a delicious dish exclusively for Mid-Day readers. In her latest book, Sarah has combined her passion for Indian flavours with classical French techniques and created light, balanced and healthy dishes. Watch this video to find out more.... [Read More]

06 March,2021 12:08 PM IST | Mumbai
Anant-Radhika’s 'Shubh Aashirwad' ceremony hosts biggest Congregation of Gurus

Anant-Radhika’s 'Shubh Aashirwad' ceremony hosts biggest Congregation of Gurus

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s grand wedding hosted the biggest gathering of spiritual leaders. Making it the biggest congregation of such figures at a wedding ceremony in recent memory. During the ‘Blessing Ceremony’, groom Anant Ambani’s parents Nita and Mukesh Ambani paid their respects to the spiritual gurus. Nita and Mukesh Ambani paid respects to Shankaracharya of Dwarka Peeth Swami Sadananda Saraswati and Shankaracharya of Jyotirmath Swami Avimukteshwaranand. Other Gurus, including Gaur Gopal Das, Swami Rambhadracharya, Dhirendra Shastri attended the Blessing Ceremony.... [Read More]

15 July,2024 12:00 PM IST
Ganesh Chaturthi 2024: Maharashtra CM Shinde performs Ganpati Visarjan

Ganesh Chaturthi 2024: Maharashtra CM Shinde performs Ganpati Visarjan

On September 9, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and his family participated in the Ganapati Visarjan ceremony in Thane, marking the culmination of the Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations. Ganesh Chaturthi is a vibrant Indian festival celebrating the birth of Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity revered as the remover of obstacles and the god of wisdom and prosperity. The festival involves elaborate installations of Ganesha idols, followed by a series of rituals and prayers. The Visarjan, or immersion ceremony, is a significant event where the idol is immersed in water, symbolizing the deity`s return to his heavenly abode. Shinde`s participation underscores the cultural and religious importance of the festival, reflecting his connection to the traditions cherished by many. The occasion was marked by fervent devotion and community spirit, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Maharashtra.... [Read More]

09 September,2024 08:17 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi talks on how Bharat Jodo Yatra changed him, Talks on spirituality

Rahul Gandhi talks on how Bharat Jodo Yatra changed him, Talks on spirituality

Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and a Congress MP, reflects on how the Bharat Jodo Yatra changed his perspective on politics. He says the journey transformed how he thinks about his work and his connection with people. Gandhi highlights that the most surprising and impactful outcome of the Yatra was the introduction of the concept of "love" into Indian politics—a rarity in political discourse globally, where terms like hatred and corruption are more common. This idea of love, which emerged naturally during the Yatra, has positively influenced political communication and interaction. Gandhi is impressed by how well this notion has resonated and worked within the political system.... [Read More]

09 September,2024 03:17 PM IST
Stone-pelting at Ganesh Pandal sparks communal tensions, All accused arrested

Stone-pelting at Ganesh Pandal sparks communal tensions, All accused arrested

Tension surged in Surat`s Sayedpura area in the early Monday morning, September 9, after a group of minors threw stones at a Ganesh pandal. The incident triggered a strong reaction from locals, who gathered outside a nearby police station demanding immediate action. In response, a heavy police force was deployed to the scene, where officers used lathi charges and tear gas to disperse the angry crowd and restore order. Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghvi visited the area and confirmed that six individuals directly involved in the stone-throwing have been arrested. Additionally, Sanghvi revealed that 27 other people who had encouraged the incident were also taken into custody. Surat Police Commissioner Anupam Gehlot assured that all those responsible for disturbing the peace are being apprehended. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation to ensure continued peace and security in the affected area. The swift police action aims to prevent further unrest and maintain harmony in the community. Watch video. ... [Read More]

09 September,2024 11:40 AM IST
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