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New book delves upon alien plant species that have survived in Peninsular India

New book delves upon alien plant species that have survived in Peninsular India

A new illustrative guidebook delves into the non-native plants that have made India their home, and their impact on local biodiversity... [Read More]

21 November,2023 01:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Pooja Patel
This play tells stories of women who meet each other at strange moments

This play tells stories of women who meet each other at strange moments

An upcoming play in a suburban studio will introduce you to the world of diverse women characters and their encounters with strangers... [Read More]

19 November,2023 07:50 PM IST | Mumbai | Pooja Patel
Childrens Day 2023: City mums share fun ideas to celebrate the day in Mumbai

Childrens Day 2023: City mums share fun ideas to celebrate the day in Mumbai

Looking for fun activities for your young one this Children’s Day? Four city mums share their tried-and-tested activities and favourite spots across Mumbai where you can head to with your little star... [Read More]

14 November,2023 06:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Tanishka D’Lyma , Pooja Patel
Dive into a world of traditional festive flavours with a modern twist

Dive into a world of traditional festive flavours with a modern twist

Give your sweet cravings an even higher rush with our curation of traditional festive flavours with modern twists... [Read More]

10 November,2023 10:36 PM IST | Mumbai | Tanishka D’Lyma , Pooja Patel
Vets share tips on how to safeguard your pets during Diwali

Vets share tips on how to safeguard your pets during Diwali

Diwali is the time to bond with families, indulge in rituals and have a gala time. But the noise and light can be a terrifying for pets. Vets tell us how to make it a happy Diwali for them too... [Read More]

10 November,2023 06:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Pooja Patel
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Hardik Pandya joins elite list of Indian cricketers

Hardik Pandya joins elite list of Indian cricketers

Team India`s premier all-rounder Hardik Pandya joined the elite list of Indian cricketers. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic)... [Read More]

14 November,2024 10:48 AM IST
IN PHOTOS: CM Eknath Shinde campaigns for party candidates in Andheri

IN PHOTOS: CM Eknath Shinde campaigns for party candidates in Andheri

Chief Minister Eknath Shinde campaigned for Shiv Sena candidates Murji Patel and Manisha Waikar in Andheri (East) on Sunday (PICS/ASHISH RAJE)... [Read More]

03 November,2024 10:32 PM IST
Lacma Art Film Gala 2024: Blake Lively, Kim Kardashian and others stun at event

Lacma Art Film Gala 2024: Blake Lively, Kim Kardashian and others stun at event

From Blake Lively`s dazzling gown to Kim Kardashian`s sleek look, the 2024 LACMA Art + Film Gala was a star-studded affair. Andrew Garfield, and other A-listers graced the red carpet, making it a night to remember. Check out the stunning pictures and see who stole the show.... [Read More]

03 November,2024 10:41 AM IST
In photos: Dadar flower market buzzes with activity on the eve of Lakshmi Pooja

In photos: Dadar flower market buzzes with activity on the eve of Lakshmi Pooja

A large crowd of shoppers was seen at Dadar Market on Thursday, October 31, as Mumbaikars rushed to buy flowers in preparation for Lakshmi Pooja, part of the Diwali 2024 festivities (PICS/ASHISH RAJE)... [Read More]

31 October,2024 06:23 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: PM Modi pays tribute to Sardar Patel on birth anniversary

IN PHOTOS: PM Modi pays tribute to Sardar Patel on birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary at the Statue of Unity in Kevadia, Gujarat. Pics/ PTI & X... [Read More]

31 October,2024 12:34 PM IST
Spotted in the city: Ibrahim Ali Khan & Sidharth Malhotra at Dharma office

Spotted in the city: Ibrahim Ali Khan & Sidharth Malhotra at Dharma office

Spotted in the city: It`s time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day... [Read More]

29 October,2024 09:29 PM IST
In Photos: Amit Shah flags off 'Run for Unity' marathon in Delhi

In Photos: Amit Shah flags off 'Run for Unity' marathon in Delhi

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday flagged off the `Run for Unity` marathon in Delhi on the occasion of `National Unity Day`. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]

29 October,2024 10:23 AM IST
Spotted: Salman Khan with family at Baba Siddique's home ahead of funeral

Spotted: Salman Khan with family at Baba Siddique's home ahead of funeral

Spotted in the city: It`s time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day... [Read More]

13 October,2024 06:31 PM IST
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Chhath Puja 2024: Why is Chhath Puja celebrated and how is the puja conducted?

Chhath Puja 2024: Why is Chhath Puja celebrated and how is the puja conducted?

Crores of people in India celebrate Chhath Puja. In fact, this is known to be one of the oldest festivals of India. This 4-day festival of India pays respect to the Sun God and his sister Chhati Maiyya. This ancient tradition reminds us of our connection with nature and the importance of gratitude. But why is this festival celebrated and how? Take a look as India celebrates Chhath Puja 2024. ... [Read More]

06 November,2024 05:54 PM IST
Ektaa Kapoor, Anita Hassanandani, & Shalin Bhanot at Karan Patel's Diwali Party

Ektaa Kapoor, Anita Hassanandani, & Shalin Bhanot at Karan Patel's Diwali Party

Karan Patel and Ankita Bhargava hosted a lavish Diwali party attended by many TV celebrities. The couple, radiant in festive attire, posed with their daughter, spreading Diwali cheer. Ektaa Kapoor stood out in a vibrant floral outfit, while Anita Hassanandani looked graceful in a beige saree, complemented by Rohit Reddy’s classic white kurta set. Shalin Bhanot embraced the festive spirit in a shiny pastel kurta, showcasing a modern take on Diwali fashion. The evening was a beautiful celebration of style and warmth, capturing the essence of the festival. Others who telly stars graced the party were Krystle D’Souza, Sargun Mehta and Ravi Dubey. ... [Read More]

02 November,2024 05:15 PM IST
MUMBAI: Bengali community celebrates Kali Puja at Kali Mata Temple, Shivaji Park

MUMBAI: Bengali community celebrates Kali Puja at Kali Mata Temple, Shivaji Park

On the night of October 31, 2024, Bengali Hindu devotees gathered at the Shri Shri Kali Mata Temple at Shivaji Park to celebrate Kali Puja. This year marks the 89th celebration of Kali Puja by the Bengal Club, which has organized this event since 1935. The temple was filled with devotion as people participated in traditional rituals to honor the Goddess Kali. This celebration also coincided with Diwali, the festival of lights, enhancing the festive atmosphere. Diyas were lit, and prayers were offered, symbolizing hope and joy. The vibrant spirit of both Kali Puja and Diwali united the community, creating a beautiful blend of traditions. Devotees shared in the warmth and light of the festivities, making it a memorable night filled with devotion, joy, and togetherness. Watch the video for more.... [Read More]

01 November,2024 11:40 AM IST
Diwali 2024: Diwali Laxmi Puja Vidhi at home In a simple way explained

Diwali 2024: Diwali Laxmi Puja Vidhi at home In a simple way explained

The festival of lights Diwali 2024 is here. This is known to be one of the most auspicious times of the year and conducting Laxmi Puja on Diwali is considered to be highly blissful. In this video, Varun Panditji explains how to do Diwali Laxmi Puja Vidhi in a simple way. Take a look.... [Read More]

29 October,2024 05:59 PM IST
Diwali 2024: Mumbai's budget shopping guide for Diwali

Diwali 2024: Mumbai's budget shopping guide for Diwali

This Diwali 2024, make your Diwali shopping a breeze with our smart Diwali shopping guide. Mumbai is a city where you can find almost all the festive shopping items at every other area. But to find the best in a budget, takes knowledge of Mumbai’s best areas to shop. In this video, we explore Mumbai’s top markets for Diwali shopping. From decor, sweets, lanterns, puja items to traditional clothes, here’s how you can make your Diwali shopping easier in Mumbai by following these recommended places to shop. Take a look.... [Read More]

25 October,2024 06:03 PM IST
Sobhita Dhulipala, Rekha to Alia Bhatt, Celebs at Manish Malhotra' Diwali bas

Sobhita Dhulipala, Rekha to Alia Bhatt, Celebs at Manish Malhotra' Diwali bas

 At Manish Malhotra`s star-studded Diwali bash, Bollywood celebs brought their fashion A-game. Rekha dazzled as always with her timeless charm, while Kiara Advani and her husband Sidharth Malhotra turned heads with their stylish looks. Sobhita Dhulipala, even amidst her wedding preparations, made a stunning appearance. Watch the full video to catch all the glitz and glam and see who wore what!... [Read More]

23 October,2024 10:37 PM IST | Mumbai
Durga Puja 2024: How 30,000 people are fed Bhog at Powai’s Durga Puja pandal

Durga Puja 2024: How 30,000 people are fed Bhog at Powai’s Durga Puja pandal

Organised by the Bengali community in Mumbai, Durga Puja pandals offer an extraordinary devotional experience for worshipping Maa Durga. A special bhog is offered to the goddess and distributed as prasad to all the devotees each year. More than 30,000 people take bhog in this pandal each year and cooking at such a large scale is not easy! The scale of cooking is huge and the responsibility is even bigger - but year by year - tirelessly in all devotion - the bhog is cooked and served with love and consumed by thousands in the spirit of Joi Maa Durga! In this episode of Culture Beat, Mid-day’s Katyayani Kapoor explores what goes into making the bhog at Powai Sarvajanin Durgotsav 2024. Take a look.... [Read More]

10 October,2024 08:00 PM IST
Durga Pooja 2024: Kajol & Rani Mukerji pose together and seek blessings

Durga Pooja 2024: Kajol & Rani Mukerji pose together and seek blessings

Rani Mukerji, Kajol, and other Bollywood celebrities celebrated Durga Puja 2024 at the North Bombay Durga Puja Pandal. As Bengalis with a strong heritage, they`ve been organizing the North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja for years. For day 1 of the festivities, Rani wore a blue, printed silk sari, while Kajol stunned in a yellow sari, both embracing a "less is more" approach. They were seen participating in rituals, offering prayers, and celebrating the festival with their families. Watch the video to see their precious moments!... [Read More]

10 October,2024 11:02 AM IST
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