According to a report compiled by Repository Living Sciences using data from 18 stations in Mumbai, the Air Quality Index (AQI) reduced by 17.86 per cent in 2023 as compared to 2022 but remained above the safe level... [Read More]
28 October,2024 11:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Jyoti ShuklaFrom boosting immunity to maintaining steady energy, superfoods tailored to different age groups and health needs can help manage seasonal shift... [Read More]
11 November,2024 10:36 AM IST | Mumbai | Jyoti ShuklaFrom posting pictures of celebrations to talking to loved ones, the festive season is often accompanied by high digital engagement. As the festive lights dim, it`s time to reflect on our digital habits and prioritise mental well-being... [Read More]
04 November,2024 11:31 AM IST | Mumbai | Jyoti ShuklaDiwali is the festival of lights, but it also brings along noise that can be harmful to our health. Doctors not only explain the causes but also the effects and even share tips to deal with it... [Read More]
24 October,2024 01:30 PM IST | Mumbai | Jyoti ShuklaHosting and attending feasts, and preparing special dishes, forms an important part of Diwali. As the festival draws near, Indian chefs share innovative fusion recipes you can try that blend regional and international flavours... [Read More]
23 October,2024 05:51 PM IST | Mumbai | Jyoti ShuklaThe Japanese rice drink, sake, recently earned a spot on UNESCO’s list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Here’s how Mumbai drinks it. (Story by Phorum Pandya)... [Read More]
20 December,2024 12:42 PM ISTLife goes on as Mumbaikars continue to visit ferries near the Gateway of India a day after the tragic ferry-Navy craft crash that claimed 13 lives.... [Read More]
19 December,2024 03:17 PM ISTIt’s time to soak in the true vibe of Christmas. Here are our curated picks of events to check out if you wish to indulge, or over-indulge in the spirit of the season. (Story by Evita Roche) (In pics: Representative Image/Mid-day file pic)... [Read More]
19 December,2024 01:14 PM ISTInspired by an OTT show where cold coffee is used for all the wrong reasons, we pick some of Mumbai’s best spots for a cold coffee date. (Story by Evita Roche)... [Read More]
18 December,2024 02:48 PM IST | MumbaiMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday launched the new website of the Gauseva Aayog, which has been set up to promote cow culture in the state. (Pics/CMO)... [Read More]
17 December,2024 07:29 PM ISTSocial media has removed the barriers of geography, as well as the need for costly ads and brick-and-mortar stores. But is it the great leveller of the marketing world or a bubble waiting to burst? (Story by Debjani Paul and Akshita Maheshwari) (Pics courtesy: Special Arrangement)... [Read More]
17 December,2024 01:41 PM ISTWhy are Indian comics now a staple on international stages? It could be because digital accessibility, relatable content, and a demand for original content is resonating with diverse audiences. (Story by Spandana Bhura) (Pics courtesy: Special Arrangement)... [Read More]
15 December,2024 07:46 PM ISTA fascinating new book documents the beauty and plight of parrots through rare stamps, highlighting their endangered status and conservation challenges. (Story by Anand Singh) (Pics courtesy: Endangered Parrots of the World—On Stamps, Coins, and Banknotes)... [Read More]
15 December,2024 12:33 PM ISTThe Election Commission of India on Monday ordered the transfer of Maharashtra DGP Rashmi Shukla following complaints by political parties, including Congress, ahead of the Maharashtra Election 2024. Ashish Shelar and Vijay Wadettiwar react to Rashmi Shukla`s transfer The directive came in response to demands from opposition parties for the transfer of DGP Rashmi Shukla, who they accused of showing favouritism towards the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and raised concerns that her role could compromise the integrity of the election process. Mumbai BJP chief Ashish Shelar and Maharashtra LoP & Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar reacted to the news. Take a look.... [Read More]
04 November,2024 02:41 PM ISTThe reason behind the Dev Corpora building Fire has been revealed after the investigations. A massive fire broke out on the 11th floor of Dev Corporate commercial building in Khopat, Thane West on 17th September. Ten people were rescued from the site and the fire was extinguished by 4am. No injuries were reported. Officials said the blaze occurred at the Jijau Foundation office, located on the 11th floor of a building near Cadbury Junction in Khopat, around 11:51pm on Tuesday night leading to heavy smoke inside the building. Thane`s Chief Fire Officer Girish Zalke on Thursday said that smoke generated by the fire that broke out on the 11th floor of the Dev Corpora building on Tuesday night spread rapidly as the high-rise’s exhaust system had been shut.... [Read More]
20 September,2024 01:00 PM ISTIAF’s Wing Commander Shubhanshu Shukla has been announced as the prime astronaut for the Indo-US space mission. He will be only the second Indian after Rakesh Sharma to be part of a space mission. Mission paved its way after PM Modi, Joe Biden signed a joint statement in June 2023, envisioning a joint ISRO-NASA effort to the ISS. A National Mission Assignment Board has recommended two `Gaganyatris` as the prime, backup Mission Pilots for this mission. These include Group Capt. Shubhanshu Shukla (Prime), Group Captain Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair (Backup). The recommended `Gaganyatris` will commence their training for the mission in the first week of August, informed ISRO. Notably, PM Modi bestowed astronaut wings upon Shubhanshu Shukla after his name was revealed for the Gaganyaan Mission on Feb 27, 2024. The Gaganyaan Mission is India’s first human space flight program, for which extensive preparations are underway at various ISRO centers. Apart from Wing Commander Shubhanshu, Group Capt Prashanth Nair, Ajit Krishnan, Angad Pratap Shukla will also join mission.... [Read More]
03 August,2024 02:57 PM ISTSwami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, the Shankaracharya of Badrinath seat, has expressed grave concern over the alleged 228 kilograms gold scam involving the Kedarnath shrine. He criticized authorities for not initiating an investigation into the Kedarnath gold scam controversy surrounding the gold-plating of the shrine in 2022. Swami Avimukteshwaranand issued a stern warning, urging strict action and threatening legal recourse if necessary. He emphasized the need for transparency and accountability in religious affairs, stating his readiness to take the matter to court to ensure justice prevails. The controversy has sparked widespread debate and raised questions about the management and oversight of sacred sites in India.... [Read More]
22 July,2024 11:25 AM ISTOn her resignation from the Congress party, Radhika Khera says "During Rahul Gandhi`s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, the media chairman of Chhattisgarh Congress- Sushil Anand Shukha offered me alcohol and he along with 5-6 party workers used to knock the door of my room in inebriated condition. I informed Sachin Pilot, and Jairam Ramesh but nothing happened. I later understood that I was ignored because I did not follow the anti-Hindu ideology of the party..." Watch video for more. ... [Read More]
06 May,2024 01:06 PM ISTBollywood actor Rajkummar Rao and director Tushar Hiranandani open up about their upcoming film ‘Srikanth- Aa Raha Hai Sabki Aankhein Kholne’. The movie is based on the life of Srikanth Bolla, an industrious figure who triumphed over adversity to achieve success despite visual impairment. The biopic drama will release in the theaters on May 10, 2024. Other than Rajkummar Rao, the biopic drama will feature Jyothika, Alaya F, and Sharad Kelkar in significant roles... [Read More]
20 April,2024 03:52 PM ISTPopular television actress and host Sara Arfeen Khan hosted a star-studded Iftaar party in the city. The who`s who of telly land graced the extravagant affair. Among those in attendance were Karanvir Bohra, and Teejay Sidhu with their daughters, actress Rashami Desai, and Ajaz Khan. Sara rose to fame with the show `Dhoondh Legi Manzil Humein`. She was also seen in `Dilli Wali Thakur Gurls`, `Jamai Raja`, and `Love Ka Hai Intezaar`.... [Read More]
02 April,2024 07:45 PM ISTAbhishek Kumar is the first runner-up of the Salman Khan-hosted reality show Bigg Boss 17. Abhishek has spoken about Bigg Boss 17 winner Munawar Faruqui, as well as one of the most talked-about contestants this season, actor Ankita Lokhande. In a recent interview, the first runner-up of Bigg Boss 17 revealed why he thinks Ankita missed out on the winner`s trophy. He also reacted to being compared with the late Siddharth Shukla ... [Read More]
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