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Thousands pay tribute to Ambedkar at Chaityabhoomi on Mahaparinirvan Diwas

Thousands of followers gathered at Mumbai’s Chaityabhoomi on Mahaparinirvan Diwas to honour Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar. Top leaders, including the Governor and CM, paid tribute. BMC arranged facilities for visitors

06 December, 2025 02:32 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent

Thousands of people gather at Shivaji Park on Mahaparinirvan Diwas. Pic/Ashish Raje

CM Fadnavis vows to complete Ambedkar memorial by December 6 next year

The Maharashtra government had appointed the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority as the Special Planning Authority for the 4.84-hectare project in 2013, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed the bhoomi pujan on October 11, 2015

06 December, 2025 02:29 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent

Thousands of people gather at Shivaji Park on Mahaparinirvan Diwas. Pic/Ashish Raje

Governor, CM lead tributes as crowds gather for Ambedkar’s Mahaparinirvan Din

06 December, 2025 02:26 PM IST| mid-day online correspondent

The Governor, Chief Minister, Deputy Chief Minister and several ministers, MPs, MLAs and dignitaries laid floral tributes at the memorial. PIC/ X

The ultimate pilgrimage destination

06 December, 2025 09:30 AM IST| Team mid-day

Followers of Dr Ambedkar at Chaityabhoomi in Dadar ahead of his 69th death anniversary, observed annually on December 6. Pics/Shadab Khan

Railways steps in to help stranded passengers after IndiGo flight cancellations

05 December, 2025 09:05 PM IST| Rajendra B. Aklekar

Railways officials said they are monitoring demand and are prepared to add more capacity if needed. Representational Pic/File

Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya share wedding video, watch

04 December, 2025 01:41 PM IST| mid-day online correspondent

Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya

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Safety measures at stations should be year-round

04 December, 2025 06:26 AM IST| The Editorial

Help desks operating 24X7 will be set up at Dadar Station to guide visitors heading to Chaityabhoomi (Dr Ambedkar’s resting place) and Rajgruha (memorial). Representational Pic/File

BMC issues advisory for citizens, asks people to avoid seashores between Dec 4-7

03 December, 2025 10:30 PM IST| A Correspondent

The highest tide is expected on December 6, 2025, at 12:39 am, when waves may reach up to 5.03 metres. Representational Pic/File

BEST announces special arrangements for 69th Mahaparinirvan Day

03 December, 2025 07:09 PM IST | A Correspondent

Overnight buses from Mumbai suburbs to Chaityabhoomi will operate on Friday from 10 pm to 6 am. Representational Pic

Man impersonating cop dupes senior citizen of his gold, held in Kandivali

03 December, 2025 06:18 PM IST | Samiullah Khan

The accused was held while one of his associate is still on the run, said an official. Representational Pic/File

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