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Dr Mazda Turel

Dr Mazda Turel

He is a practicing neurosurgeon at Wockhardt Hospitals and Honorary Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals.

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The surgical therapist

The surgical therapist

Doctors rarely have the time for the emotional aspect of medicine but often, it’s what gives patients succour... [Read More]

04 May,2025 07:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Dr Mazda Turel
The surgical rarity

The surgical rarity

Surgeons love the OR, but occasionally, a sharp clinical diagnosis—especially a rare condition—can bring the same satisfaction in the OPD... [Read More]

20 April,2025 07:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Dr Mazda Turel
The surgical schadenfreude

The surgical schadenfreude

Do doctors secretly experience happiness when a fellow surgeon encounters a complication, perhaps as confirmation they’re not alone in their fallibility?... [Read More]

13 April,2025 07:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Dr Mazda Turel
The surgical faith

The surgical faith

How belief, optimism, and prayer help families pull through severe health crises... [Read More]

23 March,2025 07:38 AM IST | Mumbai | Dr Mazda Turel
The surgical fan

The surgical fan

Patients come to us for medical assistance, but sometimes end up helping us instead... [Read More]

09 March,2025 07:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Dr Mazda Turel
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In Photos: PM Modi chairs high-level meeting

In Photos: PM Modi chairs high-level meeting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday chaired a high-level meeting, which included Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, ahead of a scheduled talk between the DGMOs of India and Pakistan. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]

12 May,2025 03:22 PM IST
Birthday girl Adaa Khan’s wardrobe is a style guide for every occasion

Birthday girl Adaa Khan’s wardrobe is a style guide for every occasion

Adaa Khan’s fashion choices never disappoint. The actress always serves with her looks. As Adaa Khan celebrates her birthday today, it’s only fitting that we scroll through her Instagram and bring you some fashion inspiration to help you slay every look, be it clubbing fits or wedding picks... [Read More]

12 May,2025 11:37 AM IST
IN PHOTOS: Travelling via Mumbai Metro? Here are 5 places you can explore

IN PHOTOS: Travelling via Mumbai Metro? Here are 5 places you can explore

Mumbai`s Metro network is still under construction, but even with around half the system operational, you can explore many places, all for less than R100, if you don’t mind short walks under 20 minutes, or quick rickshaw rides under 10 minutes. Here are some destinations you can reach using Mumbai Metro’s oldest line, that connect Versova to Ghatkopar, and latest line that recently opened till Worli, from Aarey Colony (Story by Anand Singh)... [Read More]

12 May,2025 10:11 AM IST
IN PHOTOS: Thane conducts emergency drills as part of 'Operation Abhyas'

IN PHOTOS: Thane conducts emergency drills as part of 'Operation Abhyas'

A large-scale emergency preparedness drills were on Sunday conducted in parts of Thane district in Maharashtra as part of `Operation Abhyas`, the officials said. Pics/Regiona Disaster Management Cell (RDMC) and DIO... [Read More]

11 May,2025 09:56 PM IST
Inside foreign players’ chaotic PSL evacuation: Drone strikes, panic, and tears

Inside foreign players’ chaotic PSL evacuation: Drone strikes, panic, and tears

Bangladesh all-rounder Rishad Hossain has now opened up about a harrowing experience that led to the hurried evacuation of several foreign players from the Pakistan Super League 2025 (Pic: AFP)... [Read More]

11 May,2025 07:56 PM IST
In Photos: Mumbai hosts fundraiser for Operation Sindoor heroes

In Photos: Mumbai hosts fundraiser for Operation Sindoor heroes

Major Asif Sayyed, Manju Lodha, Abhishek Lodha, Vinti Lodha, and Major Manvendra Solanki address the media during a fundraising event for soldiers who lost their lives and injured defence personnel in Operation Sindoor, held at the Mumbai Press Club on May 10, 2025. (Pics/Shadab Khan)... [Read More]

11 May,2025 10:58 AM IST
IN PHOTOS: Moody skies blanket Mumbai's skyline at Marine Drive

IN PHOTOS: Moody skies blanket Mumbai's skyline at Marine Drive

Dark clouds loomed over the city on Saturday evening, casting a dramatic hue over Mumbai’s iconic seafront (PICS/SHADAB KHAN)... [Read More]

11 May,2025 05:59 AM IST
Mother’s Day 2025: 5 meaningful mother-child tattoo ideas you can explore

Mother’s Day 2025: 5 meaningful mother-child tattoo ideas you can explore

Just like the bond between mothers and their children, matching tattoos are also special and often reflect a heartfelt story or emotional connection shared between the two. If you like body art, this can be a unique way to show your love for each other. This Mother’s Day, explore these meaningful mother-child tattoo ideas... [Read More]

10 May,2025 09:40 AM IST
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Drone visuals show grand Kallazhagar Chithirai festival celebrations in Madurai

Drone visuals show grand Kallazhagar Chithirai festival celebrations in Madurai

The Kallazhagar Chithirai Festival is currently being celebrated in Madurai. As the final and most important part of this world-famous festival, Lord Kallazhagar will enter the Vaigai River. The Kallazhagar Temple, located at the foothills of the Alagar Hills in Thirumaliruncholai – also called Southern Tirupati and one of the 108 sacred Vaishnavite sites – is the center of the celebrations. This year, the Chithirai Festival began on the 8th of this month. Watch video to see the stunning drone visuals of the festival.  ... [Read More]

12 May,2025 12:34 PM IST
BrahMos Explained: India’s game-changing supersonic missile jolts Pakistan

BrahMos Explained: India’s game-changing supersonic missile jolts Pakistan

The BrahMos is a supersonic cruise missile developed by BrahMos Aerospace, capable of speeds up to Mach 3 with a range of 290 km. It uses a two-stage propulsion system, stealth technology, and advanced guidance for precision strikes under the "fire and forget" principle. With a 200–300 kg warhead and low-altitude strike capability, it is nearly impossible to intercept. BrahMos has been inducted by the Indian Navy, Army, and Air Force, including deployment on Sukhoi Su-30MKI jets.... [Read More]

12 May,2025 12:22 PM IST
PM Modi sends firm message to US Vice President JD Vance amid Operation Sindoor

PM Modi sends firm message to US Vice President JD Vance amid Operation Sindoor

Prime Minister Narendra Modi told US Vice President JD Vance that India would respond to any Pakistani action without an off-ramp. After Pakistan launched drone attacks, India struck back at their airbases. When the U.S. tried to mediate, India insisted on hearing directly from Pakistan’s DGMO. A ceasefire followed only after both DGMOs communicated.... [Read More]

12 May,2025 10:59 AM IST
CM Fadnavis, Dy CM Shinde Perform Puja at Shivaji Maharaj Statue in Rajkot

CM Fadnavis, Dy CM Shinde Perform Puja at Shivaji Maharaj Statue in Rajkot

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde recently took part in a special religious ceremony honoring the legendary Maratha warrior, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The event took place in Rajkot, where both leaders performed an aarti and puja (ritual worship) at the site of Shivaji Maharaj`s statue. The ceremony was marked by traditional Hindu rituals, including the lighting of lamps, offering of flowers, and chanting of sacred hymns. Devendra Fadnavis and Eknath Shinde paid their respects to Shivaji Maharaj by participating in the puja with reverence, underscoring the enduring legacy and cultural significance of the 17th-century king, who is widely revered across Maharashtra and India for his valor, leadership, and contributions to nation-building.... [Read More]

11 May,2025 04:20 PM IST
IAF confirms no halt to Operation Sindoor amid ceasefire pact with Pakistan

IAF confirms no halt to Operation Sindoor amid ceasefire pact with Pakistan

Despite the recent ceasefire understanding between India and Pakistan, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has confirmed that Operation Sindoor remains active. This operation, initiated in response to the April 22 terrorist attack in Pahalgam, continues to target terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). The IAF has urged the public to refrain from speculation and the dissemination of unverified information regarding the operations... [Read More]

11 May,2025 03:09 PM IST
PM Modi reviews security with top officials post India-Pakistan ceasefire

PM Modi reviews security with top officials post India-Pakistan ceasefire

Prime Minister Narendra Modi convened a high-level security meeting at his New Delhi residence amid rising tensions with Pakistan. Key attendees included Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, the three service chiefs, NSA Ajit Doval, and CDS General Anil Chauhan. The meeting was a follow-up on Operation Sindoor, launched by the Indian Armed Forces on May 7.... [Read More]

11 May,2025 02:47 PM IST
WATCH: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis offers prayers at Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain

WATCH: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis offers prayers at Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain

During a visit to Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis offered prayers at the sacred Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas and a major pilgrimage site. Speaking to the media, Fadnavis expressed his deep spiritual connection with the temple, stating, "I always come to offer prayer at Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple... The blessings of Baba Mahakal are always with us." He further added that he prayed for the well-being of the nation and acknowledged the progress India is making under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Watch video... [Read More]

11 May,2025 11:47 AM IST
Big relief for Mumbaikars! Mumbai Metro 3 - Aarey to Worli begins today

Big relief for Mumbaikars! Mumbai Metro 3 - Aarey to Worli begins today

Bringing much-needed relief to Mumbai’s traffic congestion, the newly inaugurated Mumbai Metro Aqua Line 3 from BKC to Acharya Atre Chowk, Worli is now operational. This stretch includes six underground stations: Kotak BKC, Dharavi, Shitladevi Mandir, SBI-Dadar Metro, ICICI Lombard Siddhivinayak, Worli, and Acharya Atre Chowk.  Covering a distance of 9.77 km in just 15 minutes and 20 seconds, the metro offers quick access to key business districts, religious landmarks like Siddhivinayak Temple, and recreational hubs such as Shivaji Park. Here is all you need to know about Mumbai’s newest metro addition. ... [Read More]

09 May,2025 05:38 PM IST
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