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List of major winning candidates in Lok Sabha Elections 2024... [Read More]
04 June,2024 11:30 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentElections to three constituencies -- Mumbai Teachers, Konkan Graduates and Nashik Teachers -- will be held on June 26... [Read More]
28 May,2024 11:30 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSanjay More, secretary of the Shiv Sena led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, said the decision to field Shendge was taken after consulting the allies.... [Read More]
13 June,2024 11:29 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentStay informed with the latest developments in the nation, Mumbai, entertainment, sports, and more... [Read More]
17 August,2024 04:19 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentUddhav Thackeray has demonstrated largeness of heart by offering support to any leader from the Congress and NCP (SP) for the chief minister`s post, party MP Sanjay Raut said... [Read More]
17 August,2024 04:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSome stalls may have been missing occupants but that didn`t deter other stall owners from making up and enjoying the festival in its full festive fervour. Till now, it has not only seen youngsters but also children and the elderly come with their family... [Read More]
09 September,2024 10:29 PM IST | MumbaiSpotted 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 ISTMumbai 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 ISTAhead of the 2024 Primetime Emmy Awards, a majority of the winners were announced this weekend at the Creative Arts Emmys ceremonies. Winners in 99 categories were announced over Saturday and Sunday night ceremonies at the Peacock Theater at Los Angeles. The big winner of the weekend was sweeping samurai epic Shogun, which scored a whopping 14 wins. Here`s taking a look at some of the notable attendees. (All pics: Getty Images via AFP)... [Read More]
09 September,2024 04:49 PM ISTParis 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 ISTUnion Home Minister Amit Shah, during his two-day visit to Mumbai, attended the Ganeshotsav 2024 festivities in the financial capital (Pics/CMO)... [Read More]
09 September,2024 01:53 PM ISTMumbai 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 ISTNCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Monday visited Mumbai`s iconic Lalbaugcha Raja and paid his obeisance during Ganeshotsav 2024 festivities. Pics/ Lalbaugcha Raja Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal... [Read More]
09 September,2024 12:24 PM ISTBadlapur school sexual assault case has ignited widespread outrage. The incident has deeply shaken the city, prompting a significant public response. Demonstrators gathered in large numbers outside the school, demanding its permanent closure and staging a `Badlapur Bandh` protest. The situation escalated as citizens blocked major roads and halted train services at Badlapur railway station. Protesters have also criticized the school administration and called for stringent action against them. Soon, the protest turned violent and the situation went out of hand. The protestors began stone pelting on Police. Later the protertors were arrested. In response to the unrest, local authorities have implemented strict measures to maintain law and order. ... [Read More]
20 August,2024 03:17 PM ISTOn August 20th, Tuesday, Mumbai`s Central Line services were severely disrupted due to a rail roko protest at Badlapur Railway station. The protest erupted following allegations of a sex crime involving a young girl at a local school. Outraged residents from Badlapur marched to the station and blocked train tracks, demanding justice and accountability. This disruption led to significant delays and cancellations across several train routes on the Central Line, affecting thousands of commuters. The authorities were engaged in efforts to clear the blockade and restore normalcy, while the local community`s anger highlighted the urgent need for addressing their grievances and ensuring safety in schools. Watch video. ... [Read More]
20 August,2024 03:17 PM ISTDevotees flocked to Mumbai’s iconic Lalbaugcha Raja to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi with fervent devotion. The festival, which began on September 7 this year, marks the fourth day of the Hindu lunisolar calendar month `Bhadrapada` and is observed over ten days, concluding with `Anantha Chaturdashi`. The highlight of this year’s celebrations was the unveiling of the first look of the revered Lalbaugcha Raja idol, which drew immense crowds eager to witness and offer their prayers to the majestic deity. Ganesh Chaturthi, a festival dedicated to Lord Ganesha, is a time of vibrant festivities, elaborate decorations, and heartfelt prayers, reflecting the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of Mumbai. The Lalbaugcha Raja, renowned for its grand decorations and significant cultural impact, continues to be a central figure in the city’s celebrations, symbolizing the essence of devotion and community spirit.... [Read More]
09 September,2024 03:11 PM ISTIn a latest update in the Mumbai hit and run case, Amruta Nakhwa, daughter of Kaveri Nakhwa, broke down in an interview, pleading for justice after her mother`s tragic death in a Worli hit-and-run. She passionately demanded the death penalty for accused Mihir Shah, emphasizing the pain her mother endured, witnessed firsthand during her hospitalization. Pradeep Nakhwa, the victim`s husband, expressed frustration over the delay in Shah`s arrest, questioning why Shah hid for three days if he was sober. He criticized the legal system, fearing Shah might get bail soon, feeling abandoned by politicians who only seek votes. Their anguish highlights systemic flaws and the desperate need for justice.... [Read More]
10 July,2024 12:15 PM ISTThink twice before swiping right! Mid-day`s dating app scam expose has brought to the forefront one of the murkiest nexus between some young girls and a few Mumbai nightclubs who are implicating men to shell out hefty bills. Following the complaints by Mid-day readers, a sting operation conducted by Mid-day reporters Samiullah Khan and Shirish Vaktania has exposed manipulative techniques being used by nightclubs to bring business through a well-curated plan by their PR. In this episode of Mid-day explains, we bring to you what this expose is all about and went behind the scenes of this Mid-day sting operation. ... [Read More]
01 September,2024 12:15 PM ISTFrom 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 ISTDid you know, that the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Colaba is even older than the Gateway of India? Have you ever wondered, why is the Elephanta Caves called so? This World Heritage Day 2024, get ready to explore Mumbai’s heritage like never before. The Colaba area of Mumbai holds a treasure of history with remarkable monuments and structures that narrate the tale of Mumbai’s glorious past. Among them, Mumbai’s Gateway of India and the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel stand as majestic landmarks bridging Mumbai’s modern present to its hair-raising history. In this series of Mid-day Xplore, Mid-day`s journalist Katyayani Kapoor explores Gateway of India and Taj Mahal Palace Hotel with the founder of Mumbai Heritage Tours - Pranav Damle who gives a peek into the untold and rare history of South Mumbai`s remarkable heritage honouring the heritage of Mumbai this World Heritage Day.... [Read More]
17 April,2024 02:59 PM ISTThe last date for ITR filing is 31st July 2024 and if you are in the process of filing your returns, this video is just for you. Since the introduction of the New Tax regime, the key differences between the Old and the New tax regime has always been a major question on the taxpayer’s mind. Whether you`re a seasoned taxpayer or just getting started, understanding these changes is crucial for making informed financial decisions. In this episode of Money Matters, CA Nitesh Buddhadev explains Old Tax vs New Tax regime and how you can switch between the two regimes.... [Read More]
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