In Khirpada village, located in Taluka Surgana of Maharashtra’s Nashik district, villagers face a daily struggle due to the lack of a bridge. They have to swim across a river to fetch essential items, which becomes very dangerous especially during the monsoon season. Heavy rains have made the river crossing even riskier, yet the villagers have not received any help from the government despite their repeated requests. The situation highlights a critical need for infrastructure improvement to ensure the safety and well-being of the community. With ongoing monsoon fury affecting the region, the absence of a proper bridge continues to put the villagers' lives at risk as they strive to meet their daily needs.
01 August,2024 12:00 PM IST
The Kargil War Memorial is getting ready to mark the 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas on July 26. The courtyard is adorned with national flags and decorations to honor the heroes of the Kargil War. This special day pays tribute to the soldiers who bravely defended India’s borders during one of its toughest battles. The memorial stands as a symbol of their sacrifice and courage. It reminds us of the soldiers' unwavering spirit and dedication. Kargil Vijay Diwas is an occasion to honor their selfless heroism and preserve their legacy. Visitors are excited about the preparations, describing it as a peaceful place with tight security in anticipation of the Prime Minister's visit for the celebrations.
24 July,2024 12:15 PM IST
A National Movement against Cyber Crime and the launch of a helpline number were held at Pillai College. Heermandi actor Taha Shah Badussha graced the event, offering guidance to the young generation on choosing the right path and not going astray in love. He urged them to protect themselves and refrain from judging others who may be affected by cyber crimes. Taha shared that he, too, has experienced difficult times and understands that young people often make wrong decisions. He revealed that some of his friends have been victims of sextortion. He advised everyone to remember that they have a life ahead of them and that their actions have consequences, encouraging them to make wise decisions.
23 July,2024 05:05 PM IST
She was seen as a girl next door in 12th Fail, the critically acclaimed film, but actress Medha Shankar turned up in a glamorous avatar on the ramp at Lakme Fashion Week. She was the showstopper for Geisha Designs by Paras and Shalini in collaboration with Lakmé Salon, which presented “The Elemental Symphony” at Lakmé Fashion Week. Mid-day.com spoke to her exclusively post the show. Watch!
16 March,2024 05:23 PM IST
On the occasion of Tovino Thomas's birthday, let's go back to listening to the actor talk about how screen timing doesn't affect him as an actor. Tovino mentioned that he does not want to be a star and just wants to make sure that he does his job right. Tovino also added that he is not an insecure actor and he is fine to do a multi-starrer movie. Tovino believes that he is a team player and the success of the movie is his success. Watch the full video for more!
21 January,2024 02:32 PM IST
Vivek Agnihotri Birthday: On the occasion of Vivek Agnihotri's birthday, let's listen in to a throwback interview of 'The Kashmir Files' director talk about the struggles he had to face and the hurdles he had to cross while making 'The Kashmir Files'. Vivek mentioned that one of the biggest struggles was funding which he was unable to receive plus actors prefer big banner films which he doesn't bring to the table. He said that Bollywood is a spineless, cowardly industry and a non-thinking industry. Watch the full video for more!
10 November,2023 08:35 PM IST
Dussehra 2023: Kangana Ranaut took center stage at the world-famous Lav Kush Ramleela in New Delhi, marking the occasion of Dussehra. The 50-year-old tradition, held annually at the iconic Red Fort, witnessed a remarkable shift this year, as it was helmed by the presence of a woman setting the effigy of the demon king Ravan ablaze. The actress made history by being the first woman in 50 years to perform Raavan Dahan at Lav Kush Mela. Kangana also tried shooting the arrow but unfortunately things did not go as planned. The actress was a sport about it and chanted 'Jai Shree Ram'. Watch the full video for more!
25 October,2023 12:33 PM IST
In this insightful conversation, cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar reflects on his early days in the sport, where he and 80-90 other kids shared a single cricket kit. He also shares the story behind his legendary straight drives, honed in the confines of cramped colonies. Sachin's dedication and passion for cricket, as well as his commitment to his country, have left an indelible legacy
05 October,2023 02:26 PM IST
The Parsi community in India is known for its rich culture, traditions and food besides its generous contribution to the economy of our society. However, the awareness on this community’s culture is still limited owing to its close-knit community functioning and sizeable population. As the Parsis in India celebrate Navroz 2023 on 16th August, here are unique customs followed by the Parsis on Parsi New Year.
16 August,2023 03:29 PM IST | Mumbai
Tension gripped in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur after some youth allegedly posted objectionable posts on social media with a reference to Aurangzeb and Tipu Sultan. Section 144 has been imposed in Kolhapur on June 08 following the reports of violence in the city. The internet services have also been suspended. A day after the incident, Kolhapur SP Mahendra Pandit held a press conference. He informed that the situation in Kolhapur city and the district became normal has become normal. Meanwhile, Shiv Sena UBT leader questioned the Hindutva that gets threatened by a social media post.
08 June,2023 04:47 PM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
