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Nascimento Pinto

Nascimento Pinto

Nascimento Pinto is Mumbai-based lifestyle journalist with over 9 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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Amaan and Ayaan Ali Bangash reveal why festival music stands the test of time

Amaan and Ayaan Ali Bangash reveal why festival music stands the test of time

Earlier this week, the brothers, who are celebrated sarod maestros and sons of the legendary Amjad Ali Khan, released a Holi 2025 EP with India’s folk queen Padma Shri Malini Awasthi. Speaking to mid-day, they dive into its inspiration, classical music and folk music coming together, and what Holi means to them... [Read More]

14 March,2025 07:53 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Lollapalooza India 2025: Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong gifts guitar to fan

Lollapalooza India 2025: Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong gifts guitar to fan

The American came on stage on the second day of Lollapalooza India 2025 to perform some of their biggest hits. While they performed, they also gave fans special moments to cherish for life... [Read More]

10 March,2025 12:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
EXCLUSIVE | CT final: Shane Watson reveals who he thinks is going to win today

EXCLUSIVE | CT final: Shane Watson reveals who he thinks is going to win today

Ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025 final, Shane Watson, who is in India, spoke to mid-day about who is the likely winner of the Champions Trophy today... [Read More]

09 March,2025 03:30 PM IST | Dubai | Nascimento Pinto
Lollapalooza: Shawn Mendes performs in Virat Kohli-named India team jersey

Lollapalooza: Shawn Mendes performs in Virat Kohli-named India team jersey

The annual music festival returned for its third edition in India in Mumbai with power-packed performances on the first day. Among the many, Shawn Mendes stole the show with his performance that had him even wear the jersey, coincidentally on the day India plays against New Zealand in the Champions Trophy final... [Read More]

09 March,2025 09:11 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Pay is earned through skill, experience & popularity, not gender: DJ Beholdgold

Pay is earned through skill, experience & popularity, not gender: DJ Beholdgold

DJ Tanushree on breaking industry norms, avoiding comparisons and focusing on personal growth... [Read More]

05 March,2025 07:39 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
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PICS: DJ Martin Garrix celebrates Holi 2025 in Mumbai with unique performance

PICS: DJ Martin Garrix celebrates Holi 2025 in Mumbai with unique performance

As Indians around the world got together to celebrate Holi this years, thousands of Mumbaikars travelled to Navi Mumbai to witness the Garrix perform some of his biggest hits at the DY Patil stadium but not without a surprise performance with Arijit Singh... [Read More]

16 March,2025 12:48 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Celebrate Holi with these unique food menus in Mumbai

IN PHOTOS: Celebrate Holi with these unique food menus in Mumbai

As many Mumbaikars get ready to celebrate the festival of colours this weekend, there is a lot to explore in the city with the wide variety of menus that showcase a variety of Indian food that not only include tradtional dishes but also fusion flavours... [Read More]

14 March,2025 12:38 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Glimpses of Holi 2025 celebrations in Pakistan

IN PHOTOS: Glimpses of Holi 2025 celebrations in Pakistan

As people around the world gather to play Holi with colour, culture, tradition and food, here are some colourful glimpses from Karachi in Pakistan... [Read More]

14 March,2025 11:26 AM IST
IN PHOTOS: Why you need to explore Goa's unique spring festival Shigmo this year

IN PHOTOS: Why you need to explore Goa's unique spring festival Shigmo this year

Being one of Goa’s most awaited festivals during spring season, Shigmo is a vibrant celebration that not only showcases the sunshine state`s culture but also traditions in many ways... [Read More]

13 March,2025 12:08 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Relive Green Day's performance at Lollapalooza India 2025

IN PHOTOS: Relive Green Day's performance at Lollapalooza India 2025

Lollapalooza India 2025 took place on March 8 and 9 with some breathtaking performances from so many different artists but the one that is still going viral is that of American rock band Green Day who performed for the first time in India... [Read More]

11 March,2025 04:31 PM IST
PICS: Lollapalooza India 2025 ends on a high with Green Day, Louis Tomlinson

PICS: Lollapalooza India 2025 ends on a high with Green Day, Louis Tomlinson

After Glass Animals and Shawn Mendes ended Day 1 on a high, the second day of Lollapalooza India 2025 saw many other artists take over the stage. While there were many Indian stars who mesmerised the audience, the highly-anticipated performances of Louis Tomlinson and Green Day made it a memorable night for all their fans... [Read More]

10 March,2025 04:16 PM IST
PICS: Lollapalooza India: Shawn Mendes shines wearing Indian cricket team jersey

PICS: Lollapalooza India: Shawn Mendes shines wearing Indian cricket team jersey

Among the many performers on the first day of Lollapalooza India 2025, Indian fans were looking forward to the Canadian singer`s performance and he delivered in more than one way... [Read More]

09 March,2025 10:43 AM IST
PHOTOS: At Lollapalooza India 2025, Glass Animals, Shawn Mendes steal the show

PHOTOS: At Lollapalooza India 2025, Glass Animals, Shawn Mendes steal the show

As the India edition for Lollapalooza returned for its third edition, there were a lot of exciting performances on the first day. These not only included musicians from around the world but also Indian musicians who performed their heart out leaving fans wanting for more. As fans get ready for the second day, here are glimpses from Day 1... [Read More]

09 March,2025 09:23 AM IST
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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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