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Dahi Handi celebrations: It’s a sport, have no regrets: Hospitalised Govinda

Dahi Handi celebrations: It’s a sport, have no regrets: Hospitalised Govinda

While participants brave the pain, family members disagree and are not in favour of future participation

29 August,2024 06:43 AM IST | Mumbai | Eshan Kalyanikar
 Jackie Shroff, Suniel Shetty, Shehnaaz attend Dahi Handi Mahotsav in Mumbai

Jackie Shroff, Suniel Shetty, Shehnaaz attend Dahi Handi Mahotsav in Mumbai

From Jackie Shroff, Suniel Shetty, and Jacqueline Fernandez to 'Bigg Boss' fame Isha Malviya and Shehnaaz Gill, stars reached prominent locations to celebrate Krishna Janmashtami

28 August,2024 12:42 PM IST | Mumbai
Dahi Handi celebrations: 245 Govindas injured in Mumbai, 15 in Thane

Dahi Handi celebrations: 245 Govindas injured in Mumbai, 15 in Thane

A total of 245 Govindas suffered injuries. While 32 revellers were admitted to various hospitals; 213 others were discharged post-treatment, the civic body said

28 August,2024 11:02 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra: 35 mandals hold joint Dahi Handi event in Pune

Maharashtra: 35 mandals hold joint Dahi Handi event in Pune

The participating mandals, including Shrimant Bhau Rangari Ganapati Trust and Shri Tambdi Jogeshwari Sarvajanik Ganesh Mandal, have opted for a joint celebration to avoid causing snarls in the central part of the city

28 August,2024 10:49 AM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Rs 1 cr in fines imposed on traffic violators on Janmashtami

Mumbai: Rs 1 cr in fines imposed on traffic violators on Janmashtami

1,221 auto drivers face music for ferrying more than three passengers

28 August,2024 07:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
Mumbai: Politics and women’s safety take centre stage at Dahi Handi

Mumbai: Politics and women’s safety take centre stage at Dahi Handi

Each woman Govinda Pathak was given Rs 5,000 for participating in event organised by Shiv Sena MLA Prakash Surve

28 August,2024 07:03 AM IST | Mumbai | Team mid-day
Mumbai: Dahi Handi celebrations turn into hospital visits for 63 Govindas

Mumbai: Dahi Handi celebrations turn into hospital visits for 63 Govindas

3 minors admitted to Rajawadi after falling from pyramids

28 August,2024 07:00 AM IST | Mumbai | Eshan Kalyanikar
Dahi Handi celebrations: ‘Organisers don’t matter, cash prizes do’

Dahi Handi celebrations: ‘Organisers don’t matter, cash prizes do’

Participants at Worli’s Jambori Maidan highlighted how money distributed has increased since the BJP took over celebrations

28 August,2024 06:58 AM IST | Mumbai | Eshan Kalyanikar
Let’s celebrate festivals with respect and restraint

Let’s celebrate festivals with respect and restraint

Safety is paramount in every festival and celebration of any kind. Respectful driving while visiting family during festivals is important

28 August,2024 06:37 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
Dahi Handi celebrations: Badlapur sees a quiet Janmashtami

Mid-Day Premium Dahi Handi celebrations: Badlapur sees a quiet Janmashtami

Still reeling from the shock of the school assault case, politicians and citizens both skip festivities this year

28 August,2024 06:33 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve

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