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Cherry Blossom Festival 2025: Here's all you need to know about the fest

The festival is going to be a two-day spectacle that will not only enchant but also enchant the visitors, as Meghalaya opens its hills again for the global celebration of the art and nature

14 November,2025 07:03 PM IST | Shillong | mid-day online correspondent
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Mumbai concert guide: Check the Indian, global artists performing this weekend

As the music festival season unfolds, here’s all you need to know about the performances this weekend

14 November,2025 07:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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U.S. penny production ends after 232 years

The United States Mint has stopped producing its penny after 232 years, as of November 12. Here’s a look at its history, design, and what the end of its production means

14 November,2025 06:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Children's Day 2025: Indulge in 5 books to inspire the next gen of dreamers

As India celebrates Children’s Day today, these five timeless books from across India, capturing the many ways children dream, discover, and celebrate the magic of the world around them, while thinking of the future they wish to see

14 November,2025 05:40 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Padma Shri awardee 'Saalumarada' Thimmakka passes away at 114

Padma Shri awardee and environmentalist 'Saalumarada' Thimmakka passed away at a private hospital

14 November,2025 05:39 PM IST | Bengaluru | PTI
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Yo Yo Honey Singh to embark on ‘My Story World Tour’ in 2026

The highly anticipated tour will commence in Dubai on February 6 in 2026, marking Honey Singh’s maiden arena headliner performance at the Coca-Cola Arena, before travelling to cities worldwide

14 November,2025 05:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Children’s Day 2025: Date, history, and significance of the celebration in India

Every year, on November 14, India celebrates Children’s Day, also known as Bal Diwas, to honor and uplift its young citizens. Here is the history and significance of the day in India

14 November,2025 12:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Serendipity Arts Festival 2025 to highlight Tamil Nadu’s vibrant heritage

The 10th edition of the Serendipity Arts Festival takes place from December 12 to 21, and will feature over 150 projects curated by more than 35 eminent voices from India and abroad

14 November,2025 12:36 PM IST | Chennai | ANI

Are beauty pageants still relevant?

Ahead of Miss Universe, Gen-Z voices debate whether beauty pageants empower or exclude in 2025

13 November,2025 10:44 PM IST | Mumbai | Kaveri Amin

The Devil Wears Prada 2: All about the bestselling book behind the cult classic

The official teaser for The Devil Wears Prada 2 has been released, marking the much-anticipated return of one of pop culture’s most iconic films

13 November,2025 10:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Children's Day 2025: Indulge in these nine immersive audiobooks and films

Whether it’s through a heartwarming audiobook, a timeless read, or a film that sparks nostalgia, this day is all about revisiting the joy, wonder, and imagination that shaped us

13 November,2025 10:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Akon Mumbai concert: India's newest boy band OutStation to open for the singer

Interestingly, their debut single, eagerly awaited by fans, is scheduled for release on November 18, a day after their opening act, and you may just get a chance to witness it live

13 November,2025 04:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Rajasthan to host Ghoomar Festival 2025; Deputy CM Diya Kumari unveils poster

Rajasthan Deputy CM Diya Kumari released the poster for the "Ghoomar Festival 2025" at the Tourism Bhavan

13 November,2025 04:09 PM IST | Jaipur | PTI

    Hidden Heritage of Girgaon: Oldest Ganeshotsav Pandals of Mumbai

    Step into the heart of Mumbai’s Ganeshotsav with Mid-Day. In this special video, we take you on a tour of Girgaon’s oldest Ganpati pandals, each with a history of over 100 years. From Keshavji Naik Chawl—the birthplace of Mumbai’s first public Ganeshotsav in 1893—to other iconic mandals of Girgaon, witness the traditions, the idols, and the stories that have kept this festival alive for generations.

    02 September,2025 03:43 PM