City cops register 12 cases under new laws, with the first being a cyber fraud case, as transition goes through with minor hiccups... [Read More]
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09 September,2024 06:22 PM ISTGaneshotsav 2024 has commenced with much fanfare in Mumbai. As people visit Ganpati pandals in the city, Lalbaugcha Raja is a name that probably finds a mention in every devotee’s list. It is one of the most famous and revered Ganpati idols of Mumbai. Here are some little-known facts about Lalbaugcha Raja.... [Read More]
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09 September,2024 04:58 PM ISTThe Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the squad for the Test series against Bangladesh. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic)... [Read More]
09 September,2024 04:44 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 ISTOn Thursday, August 22, passengers on the Central Railways` Sundarban network staged a protest against poor train services. They wore white attire and black armbands or masks to express their dissatisfaction. This demonstration came after a meeting on August 14 between passenger associations and railway officials, where the concerns were discussed, and potential solutions were proposed. However, the associations found the meeting`s outcome unsatisfactory, leading them to organize the protest. Siddhesh Desai from Mumbai Railway Pravasi and Madhu Kotian, president of Mumbai Rail Pravasi Sang, both voiced their frustration on behalf of the passengers. The protest is expected to intensify after 10 am. To rally support, the associations distributed 25,000 black ribbons to passengers. Their demands include reducing overcrowding, giving priority to local trains, and establishing a dedicated suburban railway transport body. The demonstration highlights ongoing issues and seeks immediate improvements in train services.... [Read More]
22 August,2024 03:17 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 ISTThe biggest Dahi Handi championship - Pro Govinda 2024 event took place in Mumbai on 18th August which saw the clash of the best Dahi-Handi champion teams. In the Semi-final event, the fight was between four teams - Kolhapur Kings (Balveer Govinda), vs Latur Legends (Yash Govinda) And Satara Singhams Jai Jawaan Govinda vs Alibaug Knights (Shree Aagreshwar Govinda). Satara Singhams Jai Jawaan Govinda. The winning trophy given by Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde went to Satara Singhams - i.e Jai Jawaan Govinda along with a prize of 25 lakh Rupees. Here are the top highlights from the thrilling Pro Govinda event along with the winning moments.... [Read More]
19 August,2024 03:17 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 ISTThe 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 ISTAmongst the numerous weight loss diets floating on the internet, Intermittent fasting has gained a lot of traction lately with even celebrities attributing it to their fat loss and fitness. The health benefits of Intermittent Fasting are immense but only if done in the right way. In this episode of the Mid-day video series ‘Healthish’, Celebrity Nutritionist and Fitness Consultant Munmun Ganeriwal spills the secrets to healthy weight loss through the mode of Intermittent Fasting. Munmun Ganeriwal explains the correlation between Intermittent fasting and Ayurveda, the right way to do Intermittent Fasting, the mistakes to avoid and following the circadian rhythm of the body for a healthy body. If you are looking for Weight Loss this Summer in a healthy way through a diet to fit into your favorite summery dress, worry not. Losing weight without exercise might seem difficult but it’s not if you follow the right weight loss tips. ... [Read More]
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