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While vaccine shortage is no longer a concern, officials say lack of turnout is... [Read More]
28 November,2021 07:40 AM IST | Mumbai | Chetna SadadekarBMC’s tenders to dismantle boring machine stuck since 2019, remove it and build rest of 4.4-km tunnel gets eight responses... [Read More]
26 November,2021 08:19 AM IST | Mumbai | Chetna SadadekarAs part of Mumbai Parking Authority’s City Car Pool initiative, eight city malls agree to accommodate outside vehicles between 11 pm and 8 am, though they will be charging for this facility... [Read More]
26 November,2021 08:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Chetna SadadekarOne of the largest slums in Asia has seen 37 days of zero infections since the second wave, against four days in 2020; vaccination, strong immunity and efforts by NGOs attributed to the record... [Read More]
15 November,2021 07:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Chetna SadadekarBMC still undecided over Rs 45-crore tender for garden maintenance as bids are around 36 per cent below the estimate; the earlier tender was scrapped after low bids, raising concerns about quality of work... [Read More]
12 November,2021 07:54 AM IST | Mumbai | Chetna SadadekarThe Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 Mega Auction is set to be a thrilling event, with several seasoned players making an attempt to secure their place in the tournament. Here are the players you need to know (Pic: File Pic)... [Read More]
18 November,2024 09:16 AM ISTWhile both Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill are undoubtedly talented, it remains premature to elevate them to the ranks of cricket`s all-time greats. However, in a bold move, the Australian media outlet, Daily Telegraph Sport, recently featured Jaiswal`s picture on their back page with the title - `The New King`, causing quite a stir. (Photos: AFP)... [Read More]
12 November,2024 06:41 PM ISTActors Amy Jackson and Ed Westwick are set to welcome their first child. Ahead of their baby’s arrival in 2025, the couple jetted off to Dubai for a babymoon. Amy took to Instagram and shared fun pictures from the vacation... [Read More]
09 November,2024 01:00 PM ISTThe nominations for the 67th annual Grammy Awards were announced on Friday. Here is a list of music artists with most nominations in various categories of the music honour, which will be awarded on February 2, 2025 in Los Angeles. (Pics: AFP)... [Read More]
09 November,2024 11:03 AM ISTTom Latham`s New Zealand completed a 3-0 Test sweep of India after the tourists won the third match by 25 runs in Mumbai, here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic)... [Read More]
03 November,2024 04:50 PM ISTAs Mumbai Indians have declared their retentions ahead of the IPL 2025, let`s take a look at players who have represented only the Mumbai-based franchise in the league`s history (Pic: File Pic)... [Read More]
01 November,2024 05:06 PM ISTAs the all 10 Indian Premier League teams are supposed to submit the list of their retained players by October 31st. Here are the players who could be likely retained by Mumbai Indians (Pic: File Pic)... [Read More]
28 October,2024 06:26 PM ISTThe makers of `Do Patti` starring Kajol, Kriti Sanon, and Shaheer Sheikh hosted a screening of the film ahead of its release on Netflix on October 25. Stars from Bollywood and television industry were present for this grand premiere in Mumbai... [Read More]
24 October,2024 10:04 PM ISTAmid the ongoing voting in the Maharashtra Election 2024, setting an inspiring example of democracy, a 29-year-banker reached a polling booth in Virar East direct from her haldi function and cast her franchise. Her hands, face and neck were covered in haldi paste. Sayali Rajendra Vartak, the bride-to-be from Virar, came to the polling booth to cast her vote despite her busy wedding preparations. Sayali, is set to get married in Rajasthan. On the other hand, BJP MP from Mumbai’s North Constituency Piyush Goyal was seen casting a vote at one of the Borivali polling booths. People from the Transgender community were also seen exercising their voting rights. Also, a young voter from Dombivli traveled 12,500 kilometers from Canada to exercise his voting right! Voters are urged to cast their votes by 6 PM.... [Read More]
20 November,2024 05:01 PM ISTHeads of state began arriving in Rio de Janeiro on November 16 and 17 for the leaders` summit. Among those attending were U.S. President Joe Biden, French President Emmanuel Macron, Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Argentine President Javier Milei. Other key figures included Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, and Chilean President Gabriel Boric. The G20 summit in Rio brought together world leaders to discuss global issues, with important talks expected on economic growth, climate change, and international cooperation. The summit is a major event for global diplomacy, and the presence of these leaders highlights the importance of the meeting in shaping future policies and strengthening international relations.... [Read More]
18 November,2024 12:52 PM ISTMadhuri Dixit`s special appearance in Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 was one of the crowd-pulling points for the film. She talks about shooting the iconic Ami Je Tomar 3.0 with Vidya Balan, and how she enjoyed playing a ghost for a change. Having completed 40 years in the industry, Madhuri opens up on what it takes to survive for so long, and how things are different for actresses now with the constant pap attention and social media exposure. She also lets us in on her secret to 25 years of marital bliss with Dr Shri Ram Nene.... [Read More]
15 November,2024 08:06 PM ISTPakistan is facing a severe economic crisis, and now it is also grappling with an increase in militant attacks. On November 9, 2024, a bomb blast at Quetta Railway Station in southwestern Pakistan killed at least 24 people and injured 25 others. The attack has added to the already difficult situation in the country. While no group has claimed responsibility for the blast, Pakistan is dealing with rising violence from both militant groups in the northwest and a growing separatist movement in the south. The government and security forces are struggling to control the escalating violence, which is further straining the country`s resources and stability. This attack in Quetta highlights the growing security challenges Pakistan is facing, as it deals with both economic hardship and rising terrorism. ... [Read More]
09 November,2024 01:31 PM ISTTech tycoon Elon Musk frequently keeps in news due to his bold tweets. After his political support catered to Donald Trump’s recent US election win, tech tycoon Elon Musk has turned his focus North. Musk, known for his cutthroat opinions hasn’t shied away from foretelling the downfall of Justin Trudeau’s leadership. Responding to a social media user urging him to “help Canada get rid of Trudeau,” Musk asserted “He will be gone...”. Musk’s comment, posted on X, follows his criticism of Germany’s government, which he labelled as “socialist”. Trudeau’s leadership faces significant challenges ahead of Canada’s 2025 election amid his declining popularity.... [Read More]
08 November,2024 01:30 PM ISTAditi Saigal, known by her stage name Dot, has been sharing her musical talent on YouTube for quite some time, gaining a steady following with her singing videos. Her big break came with a debut like no other in Zoya Akhtar’s The Archies. In an exclusive interview with Mid-Day.com, she shared the exciting story of how she landed the role, her upcoming performances at Lollapalooza and Bandland in 2025, and much more. Watch the full video to dive into Aditi’s journey! ... [Read More]
22 October,2024 06:10 PM ISTOn October 18, Delhi faced rising air pollution, and toxic foam was spotted floating on the Yamuna River in Kalindi Kunj. This situation raised health concerns among residents. Last year, Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal promised to clean the Yamuna River before the 2025 Delhi assembly elections. However, with the elections approaching, the current state of the river suggests that this promise remains unfulfilled. The contrast between Kejriwal`s assurances and the reality of the polluted river has sparked discussions among the people of Delhi, who are worried about both air quality and the condition of their rivers. As the elections get closer, many are questioning the government`s efforts to tackle these environmental issues. ... [Read More]
18 October,2024 01:40 PM ISTThe Israel-Hezbollah war has intensified. Israeli airstrikes have targeted Beirut, destroying numerous buildings and military installations. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) report that over 2,000 military targets have been struck, resulting in the elimination of 250 Hezbollah operatives, including five battalion commanders and several company and platoon leaders. The IDF has emphasized the precision of its strikes, aimed at reducing Hezbollah`s operational capabilities. Concurrently, the Israeli Air Force is conducting preemptive strikes in southern Lebanon, driven by intelligence operations. This ongoing conflict reflects the deepening instability in the region, with significant humanitarian implications and rising civilian casualties amid the bombardments. As tensions escalate, the situation remains critical, with international calls for restraint and dialogue becoming increasingly urgent.... [Read More]
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