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Will Novak Djokovic have enough LEFT in the tank?

Will Novak Djokovic have enough LEFT in the tank?

After his marathon clash with Sinner, there will be many rooting for the Serb, but it’ll take another humongous effort to beat Alcaraz in a best of five sets encounter

New tales of the tiles

Veteran mahjong players and teachers share their views on Bombay’s current craze for the game

01 February,2026 07:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Meher Marfatia

Children of the Sun god

From early Vedic times, the sun is also tied to humanity and death. Surya has two sons who frame the human condition

01 February,2026 06:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Devdutt Pattanaik

Smokin’ Lobo live

“Uhm, Lobo Lobo, any reason why you’re dressed with this coloured headgear?”

01 February,2026 06:44 AM IST | Mumbai | Rahul da Cunha

The truth about Pawar’s dadagiri

The late deputy chief minister’s perceived rudeness was understood by those who worked closely with him as behaviour arising from impatience with delays and intolerance towards inefficiency

31 January,2026 07:03 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar

Congestion-free city roads is a basic expectation

Sawant Road, Veera Desai Road, and Duttaji Salvi Road, which routinely witnessed severe traffic snarls, were freed of illegal hawkers, abandoned vehicles and unauthorised parking of dumpers, tankers, and JCB machines

31 January,2026 06:59 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial

The influencer-follower break-up

Fans of a well-known influencer told her she needs to make content which doesn’t hinge on her husband. She, in return, told them to take a hike. Who’s to blame?

30 January,2026 07:39 AM IST | Mumbai | Aastha Atray Banan

Organisers must ensure every event is tragedy-proof

The incident occurred around 11 am, when two large loudspeakers had been placed on the ground for the area’s Republic Day programme.

30 January,2026 07:36 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial

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Content creator Aishwarya Mohanraj and her husband Aakash Shah. Pic/instagram/@aishwaryamrj

The influencer-follower break-up

Fans of a well-known influencer told her she needs to make content which doesn’t hinge on her husband. She, in return, told them to take a hike. Who’s to blame?

30 January,2026 07:39 AM IST | Mumbai | Aastha Atray Banan
Screen grab from CCTV footage shows a man carrying a bundle of rugs accidentally getting entangled in the loudspeaker wiring, causing the speakers to topple. The falling equipment struck four-year-old Angel Solkar, who was running in the same direction. She was rushed by local youths to a nearby hospital, which allegedly refused to admit her, and was later declared dead at Godrej Memorial Hospital. Pics/By Special Arrangement

Organisers must ensure every event is tragedy-proof

The incident occurred around 11 am, when two large loudspeakers had been placed on the ground for the area’s Republic Day programme.

30 January,2026 07:36 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
Mid-day had last week reported about the newly built Bandra East skywalk being planned to be opened for the public. Pic/Special Arrangement

Keep Bandra East skywalk clean and safe for everyone

While pedestrian ease is key in a traffic-choked city, people must take the skywalk rather than hunting for shortcuts through traffic snarls.

29 January,2026 07:48 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
The late Inderjit Singh Bindra was a dynamic BCCI administrator. Pic/mid-day archives

IS Bindra pressed the right buttons

Remembering the recently-deceased former BCCI president, who once said, “The media makes cricket so great. You have to reach them. They shouldn’t reach you”

29 January,2026 07:45 AM IST | Mumbai | Clayton Murzello
Everybody in the world indulges in music, while they don’t need it for essential survival. You could hate some sorta music, surely. But you enjoy music; period. Representation pic/iStocK

Some musings on music, as it were…

An ode to the indefatigable bathroom singer; wrote this, as usual, while crappily humming an ear-worm in my head, under my breath!

28 January,2026 05:11 PM IST | Mumbai | Mayank Shekhar
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