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Ganeshotsav 2024: 5 famous Ganpati pandals one must visit in Mumbai this year

Ganeshotsav 2024: 5 famous Ganpati pandals one must visit in Mumbai this year

Pandal-hopping is one of the most anticipated activities of Ganeshotsav in Mumbai. Here are five must-visit Ganpati pandals in Mumbai and directions to reach there

12 September,2024 11:31 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mobile phone use can worsen heart disease in smokers, diabetics: Study

Mobile phone use can worsen heart disease in smokers, diabetics: Study

Poor sleep, psychological distress, and neuroticism have been identified as contributing factors to this connection

12 September,2024 11:31 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
No link between sports concussions and cognitive problems: Study

No link between sports concussions and cognitive problems: Study

The study suggests that there could be long-term benefits from sport that could outweigh any negative effects of concussions, which could have important implications for policy decisions around contact sport participation

12 September,2024 11:30 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
The films you see, the crew you don’t: Uncovering unsung heroes of movie-making

Mid-Day Premium The films you see, the crew you don’t: Uncovering unsung heroes of movie-making

As the discourse around credits, payments and working conditions of film crew gains prominence, we speak to film professionals to understand what goes behind the scenes in making a movie and the challenges they face in the industry

26 August,2024 02:09 PM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain
International Nurses Day 2024: ‘In India, nursing is deemed as a low-level job’

Mid-Day Premium International Nurses Day 2024: ‘In India, nursing is deemed as a low-level job’

With International Nurses Day here, mid-day.com spoke to Mumbai nurses to learn more about their lives inside the hospital and outside of it as they deal with the lack of awareness and their role in the smooth functioning of healthcare around the world

24 July,2024 03:04 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Hidden adventures of wildlife rescuers

Hidden adventures of wildlife rescuers

The World Wildlife Day is observed every year on March 3 to raise awareness about the wild fauna and flora across the globe. Midday Online spoke to wildlife rescuers from Pune to learn about the adventures and challenges of rescuing wildlife animals and birds in Maharashtra

24 July,2024 02:59 PM IST | Mumbai | Ainie Rizvi
Bandra's green revolution: Youth battle air quality crisis by planting trees

Mid-Day Premium Bandra's green revolution: Youth battle air quality crisis by planting trees

Starting out with phase 1 of the tree plantation drive, young leaders planted 53 saplings at the Carter Road Promenade to take action against the worsening impact of poor Air Quality Index

12 July,2024 06:52 PM IST | Mumbai | Ainie Rizvi
Vimal Kumar transforms pain into power to create manual scavenging-free world

Mid-Day Premium Vimal Kumar transforms pain into power to create manual scavenging-free world

From facing caste-based bullying in school to spearheading a comprehensive movement against manual scavenging, Vimal’s story is one for the books

02 July,2024 11:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Jasmeen Ara Shaikh
How this journalist-turned-educator brings '3 Idiots' Rancho to life

Mid-Day Premium How this journalist-turned-educator brings '3 Idiots' Rancho to life

After working with notable news organisations in Mumbai and Delhi, Portia Putatunda, moved to Spiti Valley in late 2020 and began teaching children under a tree

22 June,2024 11:39 AM IST | Mumbai | Jasmeen Ara Shaikh
Combating suicide through one man's efforts to heal emotional wounds

Mid-Day Premium Combating suicide through one man's efforts to heal emotional wounds

According to a report by the NCRB, 1,70,924 cases of suicide were recorded in only the year 2022 in India, a 4.2 per cent increase from 2021, making it the highest recorded rate over 56 years

15 June,2024 12:19 PM IST | Mumbai | Tanishka Desai

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