Kolkata Knight Riders finally found the team balance they were looking for to outclass Mumbai Indians by 52 runs here on Monday and to keep their slim IPL play-off hopes alive. Lead Mumbai Indians pacer Jasprit Bumrah picked up his maiden five-wicket haul in IPL history to restrict KKR to 165 for nine after fine knocks from Venkatesh Iyer (43 off 24) and Nitish Rana (43 off 24).
07 March,2025 11:58 AM IST | Mumbai
IPL 2024 final match is just a few moments away and the excitement is at its peak amongst cricket fans. KKR vs SRH match is set to be a nail-biting event with both teams ready for a face-off fueled by their strengths and strategies. But what do the cosmic stars have in store for these teams? Additionally, what led to Mumbai Indians downfall this time and what makes MS Dhoni a star player? Scientific Astrologer Greenstone Lobo in conversation with Mid-day journalist - Katyayani Kapoor predicts the KKR vs SRH match winner in the IPL 2024 finals and reveals much more in this IPL final 2024 special video. Disclaimer: Viewers are advised to use their judgment and discretion when interpreting these predictions. The creators of this video do not assume any responsibility or liability for any actions taken based on the content of this video.
07 March,2025 11:55 AM IST
With straight three defeats in three games, new Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya hasn't hoped for this poor start in the 17th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Hardik has been subjected to not only plenty of online trolling and abuse but also faced booing at stadiums during matches. Meanwhile, Former India skipper and Delhi Capitals' Director of Cricket Sourav Ganguly on April 06 came out in support of Hardik Pandya. He said that the fans behavior has not been pleasing and urged them not to boo the new MI skipper. Ganguly pointed out that it is not Hardik's fault if he has replaced the much-loved Rohit Sharma. Hardik returned to Mumbai Indians (MI) as a captain from Gujarat Titans (GT), replacing the five-time IPL winner Rohit Sharma. Since the start of the 17th edition of the IPL Mumbai Indians is at the bottom place, having lost all their matches. Earlier, Pandya also offered prayers at Somnath temple on April 05 after MI lost their last match against Rajasthan Royals by 6 wickets.
07 March,2025 11:55 AM IST
Holi 2024 is here and this made us explore one of the biggest Holi markets in Mumbai. Step into the vibrant world of Holi celebrations with us as we delve into the heart of the biggest Holi market at Masjid Bunder that boasts of unique Pichkaris and Holi colours at dearth cheap prices. Not only this. Join us on a colourful journey filled with the aroma of freshly made gujiyas and the refreshing taste of traditional Thandai - one of the best in Mumbai. From vibrant powders to decorative water guns, and juicy Gujiyas to refreshing Thandai, here is how you can shop the best in Mumbai for Holi. For unique and best Holi shopping in Mumbai, watch the video to know more.
04 March,2025 06:39 PM IST
Holi 2024 is just a few days away and we all are going to be a part of Holi celebrations in the new age way. In the times of Holi techno parties and Whatsapp Holi wishes, Holi celebrations have come a long way from what they used to be. While the essence of Holi as a joyous celebration of spring, love, and the triumph of good over evil remains unchanged, its expression and observance have adapted to contemporary contexts and influences and the contrast can be seen not only on How we play Holi now but also the way we enjoy the traditional Holi food and connect with our loved ones on Holi. This video gives a fun sneak peek into how Holi celebrations have changed over the years.
04 March,2025 06:39 PM IST
The festival of Holi 2024 is witnessing the preparation of a lot of delicious dishes and Puran Poli is one of them. Made of simple ingredients, this sweet and aromatic Maharashtrian recipe is extremely popular, especially during the Holi festival. Join us as we guide you through each step, from preparing the flavorful filling of lentils and jaggery to crafting the perfect dough. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a kitchen novice, easy-to-follow instructions by Chef Jigna Thanvi will ensure your Puran Poli turns out soft, flavorful, and utterly irresistible. Don't miss out on making your Holi celebration even more special with this delightful recipe!
04 March,2025 06:39 PM IST
On the eve of Holi celebrations, ‘Holika Dahan’ was celebrated across the nation. From Kolkata to Rajkot, people celebrated this auspicious occasion with great enthusiasm. Devotees performed ‘puja’ during ‘Holika Dahan’ in Kolkata. A fair was organised in Gujarat’s Rajkot district on ‘Holika Dahan’. People adorned each other with colourful ‘gulal’ in Ayodhya on the eve of Holi. Bhubaneswar witnessed a great Holi fervour as youth drenched themselves by splashing colours on each other. Notably, Holika Dahan is a ritual that symbolises the victory of good over evil which involves lighting bonfires, signifying the burning of the demon Holika. Holi also known as the "Festival of Colours," is a vibrant festival celebrated with enthusiasm across India. Amidst the revelry, traditional sweets are shared, fostering a sense of community and togetherness.
04 March,2025 06:38 PM IST
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Union Home Minister Amit Shah took part in the Holi celebrations in Ahmedabad on March 25. Notably, Holi is a celebration of liveliness, joy, familial ties and close bonds. Holi festival marks the beginning of spring after a long winter season. “I want to extend my greetings to all citizens of the country on Holi. Holi festival has been celebrated here for many years. In a way, Holi is the symbol of the triumph of truth over lies…This is a festival of equality too. When everyone gets covered in colours, neither their clothes nor faces are clear and neither the forward nor the backward are seen. Today, the entire country is celebrating Holi. My greetings to all citizens of the country…For Lord Ram devotees across the world, this is a special Holi…. Today Raghuvir is playing Holi in Awadh. It is a matter of great joy for us…,” said Amit Shah
04 March,2025 06:38 PM IST
On 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.
19 September,2024 03:17 PM IST
Badlapur 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.
19 September,2024 03:17 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
