This pollution, too, has an adverse impact on overall health. While it may not be as closely monitored as air pollution, this one needs attention and correction when warranted... [Read More]
02 December,2024 08:04 AM IST | Mumbai | The EditorialA pedestrian being hit on the road as he or she was unaware of the vehicle and was looking into the cell phone? We need eyes and ears fully on our roads, train stations and bus stops with all senses on alert in such a crowded, challenging city... [Read More]
02 December,2024 07:15 AM IST | Mumbai | The EditorialThis is easier said than done, given the traffic snarls witnessed in Mumbai. Yet, there is some way we can meet at the halfway stage. Maybe, specific timings could be planned for the plying of heavy vehicles... [Read More]
29 November,2024 07:18 AM IST | Mumbai | The EditorialA day-long observation by mid-day revealed that the primary cause of traffic congestion at Dadar West is vehicles taking U-turns, according to a report in this paper... [Read More]
29 November,2024 07:17 AM IST | Mumbai | The EditorialSingh was cerebral at a meet with an audience in a south Mumbai hotel.... [Read More]
28 November,2024 07:28 AM IST | Mumbai | The EditorialAmerican rock band Maroon 5 enthralled the audience with their gig in Mumbai on Tuesday. In the visuals captured, Adam Levine sets the stage ablaze with his electrifying performance... [Read More]
03 December,2024 09:55 PM ISTLegendary Team India batsman Sachin Tendulkar alongside Vinod Kambli and others inaugurated their late coach Shri. Ramakant Achrekar memorial in Mumbai`s Shivaji Park. Here is all you need to know (Pic: Sayyed Sameer Abedi)... [Read More]
03 December,2024 08:40 PM ISTSpotted in the city: It`s time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day... [Read More]
03 December,2024 08:02 PM ISTMumbai is experiencing pleasant weather that we love to call ‘winter’. If you’re looking to kick up the style stakes with trendy boots, here’s how to nab and wear the perfect pair. (Story by Anindita Paul) (Pics courtesy: Instagram)... [Read More]
03 December,2024 07:01 PM ISTThe race to the World Test Championship (WTC) final has intensified after New Zealand and England were docked three points each for maintaining a slow over-rate in the opening Test of their three-match series. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic/X/X@ICC) ... [Read More]
03 December,2024 05:58 PM ISTPreparations are in full swing at the Azad Maidan here for the swearing-in ceremony of the new Mahayuti government in Maharashtra on December 5, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi expected to attend the event. Pics/Shadab Khah... [Read More]
03 December,2024 04:50 PM ISTIn anticipation of the annual Mahaparinirvan Diwas, crowds have begun to gather at Shivaji Park. Pics/Sameer Abedi... [Read More]
03 December,2024 04:22 PM ISTIndian crafts are coming back to contemporary wardrobes in innovative and interesting ways, thanks to the trending craftcore aesthetic. Here’s how to get it right. (Story by Anindita Paul)... [Read More]
03 December,2024 02:41 PM IST`Pushpa 2: The Rule,` the highly anticipated sequel to `Pushpa: The Rise,` has generated massive buzz, selling over one million tickets on BookMyShow, making it the fastest Indian film to reach this milestone. Allu Arjun has endorsed the Andhra Pradesh government`s decision to raise ticket prices, considering it a significant boost for the Telugu film industry. However, public reactions to the higher prices have been mixed. While fans eagerly await the film, many have voiced concerns about the rising costs, especially for the general public. The judgement on December 5 will determine Pushpa 2`s fate at the box office.... [Read More]
03 December,2024 05:08 PM ISTAce filmmaker Christo Tomy, who has been selected for the BAFTA Breakthrough 2024 speaks exclusively to mid-day.com about his documentary Curry & Cyanide: The Jolly Joseph Case which got him international recognition. He reveals what propels him to direct stories that revolve mainly around women, and some prominent names he wishes to work with in the future. Watch the video for more. ... [Read More]
03 December,2024 04:59 PM ISTParth Samthaan & Niti Taylor, who were last seen together in `Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan 5,` opened up about the challenges they faced while shooting their song `Mahiyaa.` They also talked about why they chose this song to collaborate with TIPS and each other and shared their gratitude towards fans for the immense love and support shown for the music video. The duo urged their fans to continue promoting the video to make it a big success.... [Read More]
03 December,2024 04:42 PM ISTNCP (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he attended a screening of "The Sabarmati Files" on December 2. Speaking at a press conference, Raut pointed out that while the Prime Minister had time to watch the movie, he had no time to address important issues like the situation in Manipur or the farmers protesting at the Delhi border. Raut questioned Modi`s priorities, saying, "The Prime Minister has time for `The Sabarmati Files,` but when we ask him to discuss the Adani files, he and his government run away." He further criticized the Prime Minister for ignoring the concerns of farmers who are still protesting at the border, highlighting the lack of attention given to these pressing matters.... [Read More]
03 December,2024 02:22 PM ISTOn December 2, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the Balyogi Auditorium in the Parliament House to attend the screening of the movie Sabarmati Report. The visuals from Parliament showed PM Modi walking with Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Parliamentary Affairs Minister. They were seen entering the auditorium together for the screening. The event was part of the activities in Parliament, and the movie was being shown as part of a special session. The film Sabarmati Report is focused on historical and cultural themes, reflecting significant aspects of Indian heritage. The presence of top government officials highlighted the importance of the event.... [Read More]
03 December,2024 12:06 PM ISTBollywood stepped out in style for an OTT awards ceremony held in Mumbai. It was attended by many prominent figures in the industry, such as Ananya Panday, Sonakshi Sinha, Rajkummar Rao, Sanya Malhotra, Vijay Varma, and Vedang Raina, among others, but the showstopper on the red carpet was Kareena Kapoor Khan, who dazzled in a stunning silver Sabyasachi saree adorned with sequins, paired with a beige backless blouse. Watch the video for more. ... [Read More]
02 December,2024 09:50 PM ISTThe deal to buy 26 Rafale Marine jets for the Indian Navy is getting closer to completion. Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi said on December 2 that since it`s a government-to-government agreement, it should be finalized soon. India and France are negotiating the deal, with the jets to be deployed on the INS Vikrant aircraft carrier and at various Navy bases. This deal is key for the Navy`s maritime strike capabilities. In September, France gave India its final price offer. The plan includes 22 single-seater Rafale Marine jets and four trainer jets. India will also buy long-range Meteor missiles and anti-ship weapons as part of the deal.... [Read More]
02 December,2024 05:14 PM ISTEvery year the 2nd of December is observed as National Pollution Control Day. This day is celebrated to raise awareness about pollution and its harmful effects on health and the environment. It serves as a reminder of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy, one of India’s worst industrial disasters, which occurred on December 2-3, 1984. As we celebrate National Pollution Control Day 2024, let`s take a look at how currently Mumbai is grappling with air pollution increase and what are the major factors contributing to it. Mumbai – India`s financial capital which is known for its iconic skyline, bustling streets, and beautiful coastal views. However, the city is currently facing a serious deterioration in its air quality. In recent years, the pollution levels in Mumbai have been on the rise. As of late November 2024, Mumbai ranked 159th among the most polluted cities in the world. The city`s Air Quality Index reached 154, which falls into the "poor" category. The AQI in Mumbai is now 1.14 times higher than the average for Maharashtra, marking a concerning decline in air quality. Though this number fluctuates, it has remained consistently unhealthy for the city. But why is this happening? What’s causing Mumbai`s pollution to rise so rapidly? Watch video.... [Read More]
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