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Mumbai rains: Lake levels in city’s seven water reservoirs reach 88.38 per cent

Of these, Tansa has 98.41 per cent water stock, Modak Sagar 100 per cent, Middle Vaitarna 95.95 per cent, Upper Vaitarna 81.89 per cent, Bhatsa 85.03 per cent, Vehar 71.09 per cent and Tulsi 80.27 per cent

29 July,2025 09:45 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent ,

Mumbai weather updates: Cloudy skies and moderate rain likely across city

29 July,2025 09:40 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent ,

ED raids Vasai-Virar former civic chief’s bungalow in illegal construction case

29 July,2025 09:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma ,

Mumbai: City’s mega mobility makeover is finally here

29 July,2025 06:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar ,

Mumbai: At Aarey Milk Colony, a disaster in waiting

Navi Mumbai: This granny helps students’ dreams come true

Retired schoolteacher Tripta Sharma, 80, has distributed over 5000 textbooks to kids this year alone; shows no sign of slowing down

29 July,2025 07:09 AM IST | Mumbai | Meena R Prashant ,

Mumbai: One month on, no sign of Mahim resident’s missing African Grey parrot

Mahim resident Ranjeet Keluskar desolate after pet African Grey parrot, Alex (fondly called Pappu), disappears after flying out of balcony a month ago; the African Grey Congo bird and Keluskar’s other Grey African Parrot, Sweety, who is still at home, were ‘conversing’ in their ‘avian’ lingo

29 July,2025 07:21 AM IST | Mumbai | Hemal Ashar ,

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Four homes declared dangerous, evacuated after Thane wall collapse; none injured

29 July,2025 10:34 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent ,

ED raids Vasai-Virar former civic chief’s bungalow in illegal construction case

29 July,2025 09:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma ,

Mumbai rains: Lake levels in city’s seven water reservoirs reach 88.38 per cent

29 July,2025 09:45 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent ,

Mumbai weather updates: Cloudy skies and moderate rain likely across city

29 July,2025 09:40 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent ,

Government issues social media guidelines for employees to curb misinformation

SCERT rolls out new school syllabus draft under NEP

New curriculum will have learning on traffic safety, civil defense, and vocational learning; curriculum will also focus on building entrepreneurial skills like communication, self-management

29 July,2025 09:26 AM IST | Mumbai | Aditi Alurkar ,

Eknath Shinde backing Yogesh Kadam at rally puts BJP in a bind

The pressure is now on Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis as Opposition and activists push for action over the Kandivli dance bar case; Kadam is an MLA from the Dapoli Assembly constituency in the coastal Konkan region

29 July,2025 08:22 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar ,

The rescued girl and the woman also hail from Bangladesh and had allegedly been trafficked into India and forced into the flesh trade. Representational Pic

Maharashtra: Flesh trade racket busted in Palghar; 3 Bangladeshi nationals held

29 July,2025 10:28 AM IST | Palghar | mid-day online correspondent ,

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US senior defrauded of Rs 2.68 cr by bank staff; FIR filed after Mid-Day report

29 July,2025 08:09 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma ,

Mumbai Police’s property cell now looking for Demat fraudster

29 July,2025 07:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer ,

Mumbai: Man kills stepmother in Vasai over gaming money, father aids cover-up

29 July,2025 07:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania ,

Mumbai woman injured after firing in Dharavi, cops launch probe

BEST bus crashes into divider in Mumbai to save biker, cops begin probe

In a statement, a BEST PRO said that on July 26, 2025, a BEST bus travelling on route 116/32 (bus number 6701) from CSMT to Gateway of India met with a minor accident at around 8:25 pm. The incident occurred at Swami Dayanand Saraswati Chowk when the driver attempted to avoid a sudden motorcycle that came in front of the bus

28 July,2025 07:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent ,

Thane travel firm owner booked after Rs 15.37 lakh ticket fraud on students

The sub-agent, who is the complainant in the case, had entrusted the accused with arranging flight tickets for 500 students from an engineering college in Mumbai's Chembur area who were scheduled to travel to Delhi

28 July,2025 06:11 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent ,

1, 2, 3, what are we fighting for?

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Stokes & Co behaved like denied children

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Pundits pointed out that Stokes & Co landed a mighty blow on the spirit of cricket with their actions

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The potholes raise fresh concerns about road safety and infrastructure maintenance during the monsoon season. Pics/Satej Shinde

IN PHOTOS: Potholes appear on multiple Mumbai roads

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Israel-Hamas War: 20 Killed at Gaza aid site; Israeli Strikes Hit Civilians

Israel Hits Hamas' 100 Terror Targets; Southern Syria on Alert | Full Report

Epstein Memo Fallout: MAGA rebel to escalate? Bondi under fire

Indian Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Returns Back To Earth; Family Overwhelmed

London Plane Crash: Southend Airport Crash Under Investigation

Axiom-4 Mission: India's second space hero leaves ISS; historic journey begins

Israel PM Netanyahu Lashes Out After Aide's Indictment; Questions Legal Adviser

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Rajya Sabha to commence discussion on Operation Sindoor today

The Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology will also table its reports on the action taken by the government on the recommendations made by these panels on various subjects, including "Department of Posts--Initiatives and Challenges" and "Regulation of Cable Television in India"

29 July,2025 10:12 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI ,

Father, his two daughters killed after being hit by dumper truck in Pune

The victims, identified as Onkar Acharya and his daughters, 10-year-old Saee and 4-year-old Madhura, were returning home from the market around 11:30 am when the incident occurred, according to officials from the Baramati City Police

29 July,2025 10:12 AM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent ,

US: Delta Air Lines pilot held on child sex abuse charges

Following a three-month federal investigation, he faces five counts of oral copulation with a child under 10, according to the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office

29 July,2025 09:38 AM IST | San Francisco | ANI ,

Pakistan: Three coaches of Jaffer Express derail due to explosion; 1 injured

While railway officials said that it may take up to another five hours to restore the track from rain traffic, the Sindh administration has ordered an investigation into the incident

29 July,2025 09:18 AM IST | Peshawar | PTI ,

US: 2 dead, 4 injured in mass shooting outside casino in Nevada

Reno City Council member Devon Reese addressed the tragedy on Facebook, expressing sorrow over the loss of life and condemning the ongoing crisis of gun violence in the US

29 July,2025 09:16 AM IST | Nevada | ANI ,

Maharashtra: Afghan man seriously injured in attack by three men in Nagpur

The incident occurred on Sunday night in Yadav Nagar, under the jurisdiction of Yashodhara Nagar police station. According to officials, the accused — identified as Ajay Chavan and his friends Rishi and Mayank — assaulted the victim, Faheem Khan alias Mamtoor Margak, using a cement block after the confrontation escalated

29 July,2025 09:37 AM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent ,

Midtown NYC shooting claims lives of four civilians and one police officer

The Fire Department of New York said emergency crews were called to the Park Avenue office building around 6:30 pm for a report of someone shot

29 July,2025 09:09 AM IST | New York | AP ,

Donald Trump cuts Russia ceasefire deadline from 50 days to just 10–12

Russia fired an overnight barrage of more than 300 drones, four cruise missiles and three ballistic missiles, the Ukrainian air force said, as the Russian bombardment of Ukrainian cities continued despite Trump's pressure for it to end. U.S.-led peace efforts have also failed to gain momentum

29 July,2025 09:04 AM IST | Edinburgh | AP ,

China: 30 people die in heavy rains and flooding in Beijing

Reports on Monday said heavy rains and flooding killed four people, with eight other still missing. The victims were caught in a landslide in Hebei province. That brings the death toll from the storms to at least 34 people

29 July,2025 09:13 AM IST | Taishitun | AP ,

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Rajya Sabha to commence discussion on Operation Sindoor today

The Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology will also table its reports on the action taken by the government on the recommendations made by these panels on various subjects, including "Department of Posts--Initiatives and Challenges" and "Regulation of Cable Television in India"

29 July,2025 10:12 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI ,

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Father, his two daughters killed after being hit by dumper truck in Pune

The victims, identified as Onkar Acharya and his daughters, 10-year-old Saee and 4-year-old Madhura, were returning home from the market around 11:30 am when the incident occurred, according to officials from the Baramati City Police

29 July,2025 10:12 AM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent ,

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Maharashtra: Afghan man seriously injured in attack by three men in Nagpur

The incident occurred on Sunday night in Yadav Nagar, under the jurisdiction of Yashodhara Nagar police station. According to officials, the accused — identified as Ajay Chavan and his friends Rishi and Mayank — assaulted the victim, Faheem Khan alias Mamtoor Margak, using a cement block after the confrontation escalated

29 July,2025 09:37 AM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent ,

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INDIA bloc leaders demand rollback on Bihar voter roll revision

Implementing SIR across the country to systematically deprive weaker sections of their voting rights will not be tolerated!” Kharge said

29 July,2025 08:25 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies ,

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Pahalgam attack mastermind, aide among three terrorists killed in Srinagar

Officials said that the three terrorists, killed in an encounter with the joint forces, comprising the army, the CRPF, and the J&K Police, in the upper reaches of the Dachigam National Park near the Mahadev Peak in Harwan area of Srinagar, were all Pakistani nationals belonging to the LeT

28 July,2025 11:10 PM IST | Srinagar | IANS ,

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US changes its visa interview policy from Sept 2, here's all you need to know

According to a recent official notification, all non-immigrant US visa applicants, including applicants under the age of 14 and over the age of 79, will generally require an in-person interview with a consular officer except in some case

28 July,2025 10:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent ,

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Bihar SIR: Fadnavis backs electoral roll revision, dismisses Oppn's 'narratives'

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis praised the Election Commission's voter list revision in Bihar, something he pushed for since 2012. He dismissed the Thackeray cousins' potential reunion, stating the Mahayuti alliance will win Mumbai's mayoral election regardless

28 July,2025 10:06 PM IST | Wardha | mid-day online correspondent ,

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Infant injured in Air India crash receives skin grafts from mother

Eight-month-old Dhyaansh, the youngest Air India crash victim, is recovering from severe burns thanks to his mother. She not only saved him from the fire but also donated her skin for grafts, aiding his healing

28 July,2025 10:00 PM IST | Ahmedabad | PTI ,

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Uttarakhand rains: Dehradun emergency advises districts to remain on high alert

In the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, the Jogitikariya bridge on the Dindori to Jabalpur route has been submerged due to heavy rain, causing the Narmada River to overflow

28 July,2025 09:15 PM IST | Dehradun | mid-day online correspondent ,

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US: Delta Air Lines pilot held on child sex abuse charges

Following a three-month federal investigation, he faces five counts of oral copulation with a child under 10, according to the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office

29 July,2025 09:38 AM IST | San Francisco | ANI ,

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Pakistan: Three coaches of Jaffer Express derail due to explosion; 1 injured

While railway officials said that it may take up to another five hours to restore the track from rain traffic, the Sindh administration has ordered an investigation into the incident

29 July,2025 09:18 AM IST | Peshawar | PTI ,

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US: 2 dead, 4 injured in mass shooting outside casino in Nevada

Reno City Council member Devon Reese addressed the tragedy on Facebook, expressing sorrow over the loss of life and condemning the ongoing crisis of gun violence in the US

29 July,2025 09:16 AM IST | Nevada | ANI ,

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China: 30 people die in heavy rains and flooding in Beijing

Reports on Monday said heavy rains and flooding killed four people, with eight other still missing. The victims were caught in a landslide in Hebei province. That brings the death toll from the storms to at least 34 people

29 July,2025 09:13 AM IST | Taishitun | AP ,

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Midtown NYC shooting claims lives of four civilians and one police officer

The Fire Department of New York said emergency crews were called to the Park Avenue office building around 6:30 pm for a report of someone shot

29 July,2025 09:09 AM IST | New York | AP ,

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Donald Trump cuts Russia ceasefire deadline from 50 days to just 10–12

Russia fired an overnight barrage of more than 300 drones, four cruise missiles and three ballistic missiles, the Ukrainian air force said, as the Russian bombardment of Ukrainian cities continued despite Trump's pressure for it to end. U.S.-led peace efforts have also failed to gain momentum

29 July,2025 09:04 AM IST | Edinburgh | AP ,

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Samsung to make new artificial-intelligence chips for Tesla in Texas

The contract win comes as Samsung, the world’s largest memory-chip maker, struggles to catch up with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in the foundry business

29 July,2025 08:34 AM IST | Texas | Agencies ,

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Pakistan: Renovation of Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor’s houses begins

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government released the funds for the project, which includes structural and aesthetic restoration; the project is set to be completed in two years at an estimated cost of PKR70 million, said Director of Archaeology Dr Abdus Samad

29 July,2025 08:31 AM IST | Peshawar | Agencies ,

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US President Donald Trump meets with British PM Starmer

During his first term in 2019, Trump posted of his Turnberry property, “Very proud of perhaps the greatest golf course anywhere in the world. Also, furthers UK relationship!”

29 July,2025 08:29 AM IST | Edinburgh | Agencies ,

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Bomb scare on Mumbai-bound plane at Kolkata airport, passenger detained

The passenger who was about to board the plane was detained after he told the airline's security officer that he had a bomb with him, an Airports Authority of India (AAI) official said

13 May,2025 05:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent ,

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Christmas 2024: History, significance, and everything you need to know

In India, the festive season begins early in December, with cities and towns across the country adorning their streets with Christmas lights, decorations, and Christmas trees

26 December,2024 07:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent ,

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Christmas 2024: Heartfelt wishes and greetings to send to your loved ones

As the holiday season approaches in 2024, it's the perfect opportunity to send heartfelt wishes and greetings to your loved ones, letting them know just how much they mean to you

26 December,2024 07:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent ,

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Gurunanak Jayanti brings light and devotion to Mumbai's gurudwaras

Mumbai marks Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary with celebrations highlighting his teachings on unity, service, and compassion.

16 November,2024 02:07 PM IST | Mumbai | Anisha Shrivastava ,

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Devotees drink AC water believing it’s ‘Charan Amrit’ at Banke Bihari temple

In a recent viral video from Vrindavan’s Banke Bihari Temple, devotees were seen drinking water dripping from an elephant spout, mistaking it for holy water or ‘Charan Amrit.’ The water was actually discharge from the temple’s air conditioning system, sparking debate on faith and scientific awareness.

04 November,2024 08:47 PM IST | Vrindavan | Anisha Shrivastava ,

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Indira Gandhi Death Anniversary: Why former Indian PM was called the 'Iron Lady'

Indira Gandhi is remembered for her strong leadership and efforts to modernise India, her tenure was also marred by controversies for taking strong decisions including the declaration of a state of emergency from 1975 to 1977

30 October,2024 06:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent ,

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Diwali 2024: Traditions, rituals, and the spirit of the festival of lights

For many, Diwali is a time to seek blessings, express gratitude, and start afresh. The festival is often seen as an opportunity to reflect on one’s journey, appreciate loved ones, and welcome new beginnings

28 October,2024 03:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent ,

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Dhanteras 2024: The significance of buying gold on this auspicious day

Buying gold on Dhanteras has been a long-standing tradition in Hindu culture. Gold is not only a symbol of wealth but also of divine blessings

28 October,2024 03:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent ,

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Dhanteras 2024: Date, Time, and Significance of Dhanteras Puja

On the day of Dhanteras 2024, devotees must perform Lakshmi Puja in the 'Pradosh Kaal' as the 'Sthir Lagna' arrives around this time. 'Sthir' means to remain still or fixed. It is believed that if the Puja is conducted during this auspicious time, Goddess Lakshmi stays in the house, bringing prosperity and wealth in the family

23 October,2024 04:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent ,

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1, 2, 3, what are we fighting for?

Everyone is fighting over land they claim they own, whether it’s Ukraine or Kashmir. But we are tenants and custodians, not owners

29 July,2025 06:54 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y Gopinath ,

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Stokes & Co behaved like denied children

Pundits pointed out that Stokes & Co landed a mighty blow on the spirit of cricket with their actions

29 July,2025 06:52 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial ,

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What Jagdeep Dhankhar’s silence means for us

The medical reason Dhankhar cited in his resignation letter is universally disbelieved, suggesting the nation reflexively knows a wide spectrum of democratic politics has increasingly become invisible to it. Silence and secrecy do not a vibrant democracy make

28 July,2025 07:04 AM IST | Mumbai | Ajaz Ashraf ,

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Cannot allow footpaths to be blatantly encroached

While vendors dominate nearly three-fourths of available pavement space, the remaining stretch is taken up by people queuing for buses or autos, leaving no room for safe pedestrian movement

28 July,2025 07:01 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial ,

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Fortifying our fort icons

With the Maratha Military Landscape in Maharashtra earning UNESCO World Heritage Site status, Sir PM and Lady Flora discuss the development in their trademark investigative manner

28 July,2025 06:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona Fernandez ,

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Mama, I’m coming home

Growing up, I had a complicated relationship with you. In fact, a complicated one with Black Sabbath

27 July,2025 08:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha ,

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Have you tried Dalit food?

Shahu Patole’s book Dalit Kitchens of Marathwada, artist Rajyashri Goody’s installation Eat with Great Delight, and Sri Vamsi Matta’s curated ‘Come Eat With Me’ events—all assert their caste identity in different ways

27 July,2025 08:19 AM IST | Mumbai | Meenakshi Shedde ,

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Will it be Shat Pratishat BJP?

MVA’s relentless targeting of errant ministers and MLAs belonging to Shinde Sena and Ajit Pawar-led NCP seems to be fuelling BJP’s goal of becoming the single-largest winner in the state local body polls

26 July,2025 07:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar ,

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Authorities must tackle flooding effectively

Frequent closures of the subway due to waterlogging also cause congestion and slow-moving traffic along the SV Road and the Western Express Highway in the Andheri and Jogeshwari areas.

26 July,2025 07:25 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial ,

Do you think millets are actually a healthy snack option?

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Jadeja, Sundar showcase similar grit like Vihari, Ashwin in 2021

Washington Sundar and Ravindra Jadeja’s defensive masterclass on a wearing surface at Manchester is akin to Hanuma Vihari and Ravichandran Ashwin battling their physical demons for a sensational draw at Sydney in 2021

29 July,2025 08:20 AM IST | Manchester | R Kaushik ,

Rishabh Pant's grit reminds De Vitre of Nari Contractor's bravery in 1959

29 July,2025 09:31 AM IST | Mumbai | Fredun De Vitre ,

Gautam Gambhir, Shubman Gill hail Team India after Manchester's draw

Ashwin backs Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar to complete their centuries

Rohaan’s brace takes St Mary’s into quarters

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'One final opportunity': Gambhir rallies Team India at High Commission event

Head Coach Gautam Gambhir spoke at the event, reflecting on the historical significance of India-England encounters and the intensity of the ongoing series

29 July,2025 09:50 AM IST | London | IANS ,

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Ganguly lauds ‘brilliant’ Rishabh Pant for showing grit and class in Manchester

29 July,2025 09:32 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent ,

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Asia Cup 2025: Mohammad Azharuddin expresses his views on India-Pakistan clash

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Rishabh Pant's grit reminds De Vitre of Nari Contractor's bravery in 1959

29 July,2025 09:31 AM IST | Mumbai | Fredun De Vitre ,

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Rishabh Pant's grit reminds De Vitre of Nari Contractor's bravery in 1959

29 July,2025 09:31 AM IST | Mumbai | Fredun De Vitre ,

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Rohaan’s brace takes St Mary’s into quarters

Earlier, Hridhy Hariya’s goal saw Bombay Scottish beat Holy Family 1-0 to top the group and progress

29 July,2025 07:58 AM IST | Mumbai | Rufus Vedanayagam ,

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Defending champions England beat Spain on penalties to win Women's Euro 2025

28 July,2025 10:53 AM IST | Basel, Switzerland | AFP ,

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'We missed Bruno’s goalscoring ability in the box...': Ruben Amorim

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Viktor Gyokeres joins Arsenal for a huge amount of $85 million

28 July,2025 08:33 AM IST | London | Agencies ,

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Fake Xavi Hernandez coach bid sent by 19-year-old student using ChatGPT: Report

27 July,2025 04:59 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent ,

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Pravin Thipsay heaps praise on Divya Deshmukh after triumph against Koneru Humpy

India GM Pravin Thipsay believes better pace and strong character helped teen Divya Deshmukh outwit seasoned Koneru Humpy to win Women’s Chess World Cup in Georgia; feels she should aim to be world champion in 2026

29 July,2025 08:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh Mayure ,

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Verstappen, Hamilton upset with ‘overcautious’ rain delay

29 July,2025 08:00 AM IST | Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium) | AFP ,

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Vishy Anand hails Divya Deshmukh’s historic win, consoles 'great champion' Humpy

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Divya Deshmukh beats Koneru Humpy to lift Women's World Cup 2025 title

28 July,2025 10:50 PM IST | Batumi (Georgia) | mid-day online correspondent ,

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Divya Deshmukh breaks down in joy, hugs mother after historic World title: WATCH

28 July,2025 05:22 PM IST | Batumi (Georgia) | mid-day online correspondent ,

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How Mumbai's theatre artistes are redefining performance culture

With big spaces out of reach and indie films losing space, Mumbai's artistes are turning to black boxes, bars, and living rooms, with Andheri and Versova at the heart of it. It's a new wave of theatre powered by grit and a personal connect

27 July,2025 07:45 AM IST | Mumbai | Tanisha Banerjee ,

How Mumbai's theatre artistes are redefining performance culture

What is it about Saiyaara that is making everyone cry?

27 July,2025 08:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Akshita Maheshwari ,

Ozzy Osbourne death: A glimpse into the late musician's life and career

27 July,2025 09:28 AM IST | Mumbai | Narendra Kusnur ,

When Shahiri met theatre: Explore this performance that unfolds as a sung story

27 July,2025 09:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Junisha Dama ,

Is there a market for digital art in India? Tracing the growth of this medium

27 July,2025 08:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Debjani Paul ,

Coldplay concert controversy: Can infidelity in relationships be understood?

27 July,2025 09:48 AM IST | Mumbai | Arpika Bhosale ,

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PICS: Rahul Mishra, Falguni Shane Peacock, and other designers shine at ICW 2025

Several acclaimed Indian fashion designers unveiled their Fall 2025 collections at the ongoing India Couture Week 2025 in New Delhi, which commenced on July 23 and will conclude on July 30

28 July,2025 10:03 PM IST | | ,

Relationships News

43 per cent of Indian singles believe the best relationships start as friendship

For 52 per cent of respondents, it’s the simple ability to handle each other’s moods, that everyday emotional fluency built over time makes friendship such a strong base for romance

28 July,2025 07:54 PM IST | Mumbai | Vishal Singh ,

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Mumbai doctors highlight simple steps to prevent hepatitis

Despite available tools for diagnosis and treatment, the number of lives lost to viral hepatitis is increasing. This World Hepatitis Day, medical experts outline simple strategies to prevent hepatitis

28 July,2025 08:15 PM IST | Mumbai | Maitrai Agarwal ,

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ICW 2025, Day 2: Tara Sutaria shines in ivory-gold ensemble by Isha Jajodia

Tara Sutaria closed the show for Roseroom by Isha Jajodia in an ivory-gold ensemble, featuring an organza skirt and gold-plated corset

28 July,2025 10:11 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent ,

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Rahul Mishra opens India Couture Week 2025; Tamannaah Bhatia turns showstopper

The couture collection, an extension of Rahul Mishra’s showcase at Paris Haute Couture Week, was studded with Indian cultural motifs and floral imagery

28 July,2025 10:10 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent ,

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ICW 2025: Amit Aggarwal presents collection that views time as an inward journey

The outfits featured sculpted, cocoon-like shapes that opened up like living forms, made using handwoven nylons, recycled polymers, organic cotton, and traditional ikat

28 July,2025 05:06 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent ,

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DJ Snake to perform in Mumbai and five other cities; check all the details here

The timing of the tour coincides with DJ Snake’s upcoming album, ‘Nomad’ slated to release this September, and fans can expect club-rattling hits such as ‘Turn Down for What’, the viral smash ‘Taki Taki’, the all-time favourite ‘Let Me Love You’ and the generational anthem ‘Lean On’

24 July,2025 01:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent ,

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Nita Ambani leads pooja ceremony ahead of Swadesh store launch in Mumbai

The auspicious ritual was held ahead of the Swadesh store’s opening on July 25

22 July,2025 09:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent ,

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Devotees observe second Monday of Shravan month with prayers and special rituals

Shravan, the fifth month in the Hindu calendar, is considered to be one of the most auspicious months of the year, especially for Lord Shiva devotees

21 July,2025 11:08 AM IST | Mumbai | ANI ,

Health & Fitness News

Enhancing screening, vaccination key to fight silent virus hepatitis B: Experts

According to the World Health Organization (WHO) Global hepatitis report 2022, India had 29.8 million hepatitis B cases which is equivalent to 11.7 per cent of the total global hepatitis B cases

28 July,2025 04:18 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS ,

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World Hepatitis Day | India taking steps to fight the health challenge: JP Nadda

World Hepatitis Day is observed every year on July 28 to raise awareness about viral hepatitis and strengthen efforts to prevent and manage it

28 July,2025 04:00 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS ,

Health & Fitness News

Dementia may take 3.5 years to be diagnosed after symptoms begin: Study

For those with early-onset dementia, the diagnosis can take 4.1 years, with some groups more likely to experience longer delays

28 July,2025 12:12 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS ,

Travel News

35 pc of Indian travellers forget phone chargers while packing for trips: Report

From chaos over a forgotten phone charger to the comforting presence of homemade namkeen, Indian travellers’ journeys are shaped by several quirks, relatable practices and unexpected moments

17 July,2025 01:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent ,

Travel News

Visiting the US? Explore these five offbeat experiences in Philadelphia

These fascinating, one-of-a-kind experiences aim to invite travellers to discover some of Philadelphia’s most unique and unexpected gems

16 July,2025 01:54 PM IST | Philadelphia (USA) | mid-day online correspondent ,

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Did you know 'Jurassic World: Rebirth' was shot in Thailand?

From the lush landscapes of Krabi, Phang-Nga, and Trang in the film to real dinosaur fossils across Thailand, discover unique attractions in the country

15 July,2025 05:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent ,

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Take a break from your busy routine and head to this wellness event in Mumbai

A Mumbai-based women-centric community presents a range of holistic workshops and activities while networking with like-minded individuals under one roof

29 July,2025 10:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Rhea Varghese ,

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Here's why many Indians struggle to build intimacy in their relationships

Why are Indians still lagging behind when it comes to learning the rules of the intimacy game? Here’s what we found out from Aili Seghetti, a Mumbai-based intimacy coach, who’s now writing a book on this scenario

29 July,2025 10:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Rhea Varghese ,

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Explore this 10-year-old theatre production that still holds relevance

Now into its tenth year, Faezeh Jalali’s adaptation of Reyhaneh Jabbari’s prison letters finds expression in a new generation of artistes facing the same old problems

29 July,2025 10:33 AM IST | Mumbai | Shriram Iyengar ,

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Mumbai: This noodle restaurant is serving authentic Ma La flavours from Sichuan

Goregaon gets bragging rights with a new noodle shop that stirs up authentic Ma La flavours from Sichuan

25 July,2025 09:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Phorum Pandya ,

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Tequila Day: Enjoy bold flavours of the spirit at these places in Mumbai

On International Tequila Day today, we scour the city for some stellar cocktails, and a few budget shots to boost your weekend celebrations

24 July,2025 09:44 AM IST | Mumbai | Shriram Iyengar ,

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Love Japanese cuisine? Visit this new restaurant and bakehouse in Mumbai

A new Japanese restaurant and bakehouse rolls into Mumbai with maximalist flair, inspiration from Tokyo’s Shibuya precinct, and a conveyor belt that dishes out sushi

22 July,2025 10:00 AM IST | Mumbai | Dhara Vora Sabhnani ,

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Take style inspiration from Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis to ace your fashion game

On the birth anniversary of the First Lady of Style — Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, here’s a look at her glorious fashion legacy

28 July,2025 09:44 AM IST | Mumbai | Anindita Paul , Anushree Gaikwad

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Explore this poetry book that is inspired by the natural world

A new poetry title is a meditative look at parts of the natural world that don’t appear to belong

28 July,2025 09:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Nandini Varma , Anushree Gaikwad

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Catch a performance by this Kohima-born musician in Mumbai

A month-long concert series featuring musicians from across the country will kick off with a spotlight on a talented Kohima-born musician who also trains young minds in music

28 July,2025 09:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Devashish Kamble , Anushree Gaikwad

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