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World Environment Day 2024: Rochelle Rao and Keith Sequeira put on their gloves and dug out all the trash trapped in the sand at Mumbai’s Juhu beach, while their baby Josephine observed from afar. Rochelle’s frown and concern were visible as she pointed out the beautiful shells and the heaps of plastic around asking which of the two belonged there. “The beach is where our heart is. When I see the beach in this state, in my city, I feel like it's 100 percent my responsibility to do something about it. It's 10 minutes away from my house and it's a few hours of my time. So, this is close to my heart,” she said. Watch the video for more.
05 June,2024 03:59 PM IST
Explore Mumbai's monumental clean-up effort with Juhi Chawla, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, Governor of Maharashtra Ramesh Bais, Mumbai Municipal Commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal, Mrs. Chitra Wagh, Mr. Chirag Patil as they participate in the 'Swachhata Hi Seva' program. Witness the students' and police officials' dedication to environmental stewardship during this nationwide cleanliness drive Swachhata Hi Seva, paying homage to Mahatma Gandhi on Gandhi Jayanti 2023.
01 October,2023 04:54 PM IST
Four minor boys aged between 12 and 16 were feared drowned after five children who were sitting on the edge of the jetty at Juhu Koliwada, near Juhu beach, were washed away in a high tide on Monday evening. According to civic body officials, the minors hailed from Vakola and were on a visit to the beach. Officials also said that one boy was rescued by local fishermen and other residents. The rescued boy is said in a stable condition and was taken to the police station for further investigations. Authorities in Mumbai on Tuesday said that the rescuers have found the bodies of two of the four boys. Coastguard chopper was seen while the rescue operation for remaining two boys is still ongoing.
13 June,2023 11:52 AM IST | Mumbai
Ankita Lokhande is the latest guest on 'Mumbai Meri Jaan' find out all about her first home in the city, her favourite studios, restaurants and much more. #AnkitaLokhande #Mumbai #MumbaiMeriJaan
22 February,2023 08:17 PM IST | Mumbai
Ayesha Jhulka recommends the must visit places in the city on the latest episode of Mumbai Meri Jaan. Check out which ones made it to her list
10 October,2022 06:12 PM IST | Mumbai
After two weeks of incessant rain, the city may finally witness sunshine again on Saturday. Mumbaikars can enjoy their weekend on beaches as there isn’t any red or orange alert for now. The heavy rain also boosted the water stock in the seven lakes supplying water to the city to 75 per cent.
16 July,2022 09:01 PM IST | Mumbai
State, BMC will be closely watching for cases post festival; if there is no significant spike, it will mean citizens have enough antibodies to ensure third wave won’t be as deadly as the second one, says state Covid-19 task force
06 September,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
As Covid-19 cases in the city are on the rise, the state government has imposed several restrictions in Mumbai. In its latest order, municipal commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal has stated that all beaches in Mumbai will remain shut till April 30. The closure of beaches in the city also affects those earning a livelihood at these popular tourist destinations in Mumbai. Mid-day visited Juhu beach and spoke to the beach stall owners who had to shut shop after the government mandate. Watch this video to find out more.
07 April,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
With Coronavirus cases rising in the city, it seems like several Mumbaikars couldn’t care less about the pandemic. Mid-day Photographers visited to the most popular tourist destinations in the city only to find that people gathered in huge crowds with social distancing going for a toss.
26 February,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
A 30 feet dead whale washed ashore on Mumbai's Juhu beach. The incident came into light after night joggers on the beach noticed the whale and informed officials.
29 January,2016 12:58 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
