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Nascimento Pinto

Nascimento Pinto

Nascimento Pinto is Mumbai-based lifestyle journalist with over 10 years of experience in covering the latest trends in food and drink, music, arts and culture, travel and sports news. Being a Mumbaikar at heart, he is also obsessed about everything in Mumbai and its co-existing communities that breathe life into it every day

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Strawberry season specials: Easy desserts to try this winter season

Strawberry season specials: Easy desserts to try this winter season

With strawberries in season right now, it is the best time to experiment with them and use them in delicious dishes by following these recipes. Mumbai’s chefs say you can not only make a classic cheesecake but also innovate with it while making tarts and tiramisu... [Read More]

09 January,2026 10:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Celebrate Makar Sankranti with these easy festive recipes

Celebrate Makar Sankranti with these easy festive recipes

As Maharashtra gears up for its beloved harvest festival, explore classic delicacies from Indian chefs. You can also add your own twist with these recipes... [Read More]

08 January,2026 05:16 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Beware! Mumbai doctors predict these health trends for 2026

Beware! Mumbai doctors predict these health trends for 2026

The future of your health and care is getting more important now than ever before. As the new year begins, Mumbai’s health experts highlight emerging priorities—from preventive care to mental health—while warning of worsening pollution-linked health trends... [Read More]

02 January,2026 03:18 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
From biryani to plum cake: How Mumbai’s diverse homes celebrate Christmas

From biryani to plum cake: How Mumbai’s diverse homes celebrate Christmas

Mumbai boasts of a prominent South Indian community, and among them, the Tamil community tells mid-day all about their Christmas traditions that celebrate culture through food and worship ... [Read More]

24 December,2025 05:07 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Sunburn 2025 | Mathame: Mt Etna helped us shape our sound

Sunburn 2025 | Mathame: Mt Etna helped us shape our sound

Ahead of their Sunburn performance, the Italian DJ duo speak about how the volcano inspires them, the future of AI in music, and why building an identity today is more difficult than before... [Read More]

20 December,2025 01:49 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
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PICS | Lollapalooza India 2026: Days, date, time, tickets, full artist lineup

PICS | Lollapalooza India 2026: Days, date, time, tickets, full artist lineup

The music festival returns for yet another edition this January with a stellar lineup. As you make your way towards the venue, here is everything you need to know... [Read More]

18 January,2026 03:08 PM IST
PICS | Ahead of Goa Carnival 2026, here are 5 lesser-known facts about the fest

PICS | Ahead of Goa Carnival 2026, here are 5 lesser-known facts about the fest

As Goa Carnival returns in February, the vibrant festival has a rich history rooted in culture and tradition, and here are some of the fascinating facts about its origin... [Read More]

18 January,2026 02:15 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Explore these 5 queer films that celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community

IN PHOTOS: Explore these 5 queer films that celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community

If watching Shane and Ilya’s love story on Heated Rivalry made you blush with happiness, here are five more queer romance shows which will make your heart melt (Story by Aarav Garg)... [Read More]

18 January,2026 01:31 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Here's why you can attend these 4 events in Mumbai this week

IN PHOTOS: Here's why you can attend these 4 events in Mumbai this week

If you are looking to do something exciting in Mumbai, there are many different kinds of activities to keep you busy (Story by Akshita Maheshwari and Aarav Garg)... [Read More]

18 January,2026 12:55 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Relive glimpses of Lucky Ali's mesmerising performance in Mumbai

IN PHOTOS: Relive glimpses of Lucky Ali's mesmerising performance in Mumbai

The celebrated Indian singer-songwriter is set to give his final performance on this tour today, but before you head out, here are some glimpses from Maximum City last week... [Read More]

17 January,2026 04:51 PM IST
PICS: Devotees celebrate Pongal 2026 across Tamil Nadu and Karnataka

PICS: Devotees celebrate Pongal 2026 across Tamil Nadu and Karnataka

As many parts of south India celebrated the festival this week, it has not only been about food and festivities but also about sport... [Read More]

16 January,2026 09:45 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Glimpses of how India celebrated Makar Sankranti this year

IN PHOTOS: Glimpses of how India celebrated Makar Sankranti this year

Devotees from all over India celebrated the winter harvest festival with their friends and family with prayer and kite flying too... [Read More]

16 January,2026 03:47 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Legendary British rock band Dire Straits mesmerises Mumbaikars

IN PHOTOS: Legendary British rock band Dire Straits mesmerises Mumbaikars

It was a beautiful evening for fans because members of the iconic British rock band performed in the city earlier this January, and completely enthralled fans with some of their greatest hits including `Walk of Life`... [Read More]

16 January,2026 01:33 PM IST | Mumbai
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Pulmonologist on the dangerous impact of Air Pollution in Mumbai

Pulmonologist on the dangerous impact of Air Pollution in Mumbai

Dr Lancelot Pinto, consultant pulmonologist and epidemiologist at the P.D.Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre, sheds light on effects of poor air quality and what early warning signs we must pay attention to. In a chat with mid-day, he also spoke about the city’s deteriorating air quality and its possible connection with the increase in lifestyle diseases, the risks linked to exposure to air pollution, and the efficacy of masks and air purifiers, impact of construction dust on health and lifestyle of the citizens among other things.... [Read More]

31 January,2025 01:55 PM IST
Vijay Diwas 2024: Bangladesh pays Tribute to war heroes - Watch video

Vijay Diwas 2024: Bangladesh pays Tribute to war heroes - Watch video

Vijay Diwas celebrations in Dhaka began with 31 gunshots at sunrise. The Bangladesh Army`s artillery regiment fired 31 rounds to honor the Bravehearts who sacrificed their lives in the Bangladesh Liberation War. This day marks December 16, 1971, when General Amir Abdullah Niazi, the head of Pakistan’s Armed Forces, surrendered along with 93,000 Pakistani soldiers to the Indian Army and the Mukti Bahini of Bangladesh. This historic event led to the creation of Bangladesh as an independent nation. Vijay Diwas is celebrated every year to remember the courage and sacrifices made during the war for freedom and independence.... [Read More]

16 December,2024 11:08 AM IST
Vijay Diwas 2024: The Story of courage, sacrifice, and creation of Bangladesh

Vijay Diwas 2024: The Story of courage, sacrifice, and creation of Bangladesh

December 16th — a day that marks the triumph of courage, unity, and freedom. It’s not just another day on the calendar. It’s a day of remembrance, a day we call Vijay Diwas. Vijay Diwas, or Victory Day, is celebrated across India to honor a historic victory — the India-Pakistan war of 1971, which led to the creation of Bangladesh. But the story goes much deeper than just a military victory. Let’s travel back to 1971, a time when the world was divided by the tensions of the Cold War. Meanwhile, India was facing a critical situation to the east. The situation between East Pakistan which is now Bangladesh and West Pakistan which is now Pakistan, had reached a breaking point By 1971,  In East Pakistan, people were struggling for independence. The Bengali population had been demanding their rights and a fair share of power for years. East Pakistan, which geographically was far from the capital, Islamabad, felt politically and economically neglected by the central government in West Pakistan. On the occasion of Vijay Diwas 2024, watch the video to know the full story of India-Pakistan 1971 war.... [Read More]

14 December,2024 07:05 PM IST
Constitution Day 2024: Chirag Paswan slams Congress for killing Constitution

Constitution Day 2024: Chirag Paswan slams Congress for killing Constitution

On Constitution Day 2024, Union Minister Chirag Paswan remarked, "Simply telling lies without any evidence does not make them true. The truth is that those who are now so concerned about the Constitution, what did they do to it in the past? If anyone is responsible for damaging the Constitution, it is the Congress government. Let’s remember the Emergency of 1975, when the Constitution and democracy were both undermined. The same people who were responsible for this are now claiming to be the greatest defenders of the Constitution. Their actions speak differently from their words." Paswan emphasized that the history of the Emergency should not be forgotten in the current political context.... [Read More]

26 November,2024 12:12 PM IST
Tamannaah Bhatia & Avinash Tiwary  at Sikandar Ka Muqaddar trailer launch

Tamannaah Bhatia & Avinash Tiwary at Sikandar Ka Muqaddar trailer launch

At the Sikandar Ka Muqaddar trailer launch, the star cast shared exciting insights into the upcoming film. Featuring Avinash Tiwary in the lead role, `Sikandar Ka Muqaddar` is a heist thriller also starring Tamannaah Bhatia and Jimmy Sheirgill. Director Neeraj Pandey, known for his meticulous organisation and mastery of long shots, received praise from the cast. Jimmy Sheirgill and Tamannaah both highlighted Neeraj`s ability to make even the most mundane shots look cinematic. Avinash Tiwary revealed a fun fact about how he met Tamannaah. The cast spoke fondly of their experiences working together, sharing a mutual sense of camaraderie and enjoyment. Sikandar Ka Muqaddar will be streaming on Netflix starting November 29. ... [Read More]

12 November,2024 08:00 PM IST
Centre declares June 25 as ‘Samvidhan Hatya Divas’

Centre declares June 25 as ‘Samvidhan Hatya Divas’

A recent move by the Central Government has left the opposition furious. The Government of India on Friday announced that June 25 will be remembered annually as "Constitution Murder Day" or the ‘Samvidhan Hatya Divas’’ in remembrance of the Emergency declared by the Indira Gandhi government in 1975. Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the day would serve as a reminder of the significant sacrifices endured by those who faced the severe hardships of the 1975 Emergency, highlighting their immense contributions.... [Read More]

13 July,2024 03:35 PM IST
 NEET Scam To 1975 Emergency, Top Quotes From Droupadi Murmu's Parliament Speech

NEET Scam To 1975 Emergency, Top Quotes From Droupadi Murmu's Parliament Speech

President Droupadi Murmu addressed the nation today, emphasizing the government`s resolve to address the NEET-UG examination irregularities. She assured a thorough investigation into recent paper leaks and vowed strict penalties for those responsible. Highlighting the government`s commitment to nurturing youth talent, she called for bipartisan efforts to implement a comprehensive nationwide solution against exam malpractice. The President underscored Parliament`s role in enacting stringent laws to curb such irregularities, citing previous incidents across states. Her speech reflected a dedication to ensuring fair opportunities for India`s youth while urging collective action to uphold the integrity of examinations.... [Read More]

27 June,2024 05:22 PM IST

"Congress Is Dictatorial.." CM Yogi Criticizes Congress Over Emergency 1975

 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticized Congress and former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, marking the 50th anniversary of the Emergency. He accused Congress of maintaining a dictatorial character despite changing faces, citing a lack of faith in constitutional bodies. Adityanath emphasized the historical significance of June 25, 1975, when Indira Gandhi`s government imposed Emergency, alleging it strangled the Constitution. He praised Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla for passing a resolution condemning the Emergency. Adityanath claimed Congress has made 75 amendments to the Constitution in 75 years and accused its current leadership of misleading the nation on constitutional matters and reservations.... [Read More]

27 June,2024 03:15 PM IST
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