Gitanjali Chandrasekharan

She is the editor of Sunday Mid-day and writes on health. She has interests in Mumbai`s architectural heritage and her favourite escape is a good, deep-sea dive or a piece of fantasy. Twitter: @cgitanjali Instagram: @gitanjali.chandrasekharan

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How to make make new friends amid pandemic? Mumbaikars reveal

How we meet and make new friends in a world shuttered and shattered by a pandemic... [Read More]

02 May,2021 08:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Gitanjali Chandrasekharan

Mumbai: Visually-impaired triathele attempts the full Ironman Triathlon

A visually impaired triathlete is attempting what no blind man from India before him has—the full Ironman. His sighted pro-athlete guiding partner and their coach talk of what it means to work together towards the finish line... [Read More]

28 March,2021 07:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Gitanjali Chandrasekharan

Warning: Read this only if you want to catch another OCD

Shutting down your kitchen is the best nightly ritual you need for a happy morning. And it’s been finding fans across social media. Here’s what it includes... [Read More]

28 March,2021 07:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Gitanjali Chandrasekharan

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'Cremated first body with just mask on and sanitiser'

Shivaji Park Crematorium staff member Nitin Nagothkar makes it to our list of 20 faces who defied fear and disease to follow their heart or duty and emerge `the first`... [Read More]

21 March,2021 09:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Gitanjali Chandrasekharan

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Meet the team that developed first COVID-19 testing kit in India

The kits have now been supplied across India, including private labs, government hospitals and Army hospitals. The Indian government has also shared kits with countries like Bhutan on humanitarian grounds.... [Read More]

21 March,2021 09:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Gitanjali Chandrasekharan

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IN PHOTOS: BMC opens second arm of Delisle Road bridge for vehicular movement

Good news for commuters, as the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) opened the second arm of Delisle Road bridge on Sunday, September 17, 2023. The bridge which was closed down five years ago by the BMC, is now partially thrown open to traffic (Pic/Ashish Raje)... [Read More]

17 September,2023 05:03 PM IST

In Photos: Activist Jarange ends hunger strike with juice served by CM Shinde

Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange, who was on a hunger strike demanding reservation for his community, on Thursday ended his hunger strike on the 17th day of the protest after Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde held a meeting with him. Photos/Eknath Shinde/X... [Read More]

14 September,2023 01:35 PM IST

IN PHOTOS: Rohit Sharma fabricates new records in international cricket

With a record of 264 runs which came in 173 deliveries, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma registers new records under his name in Asia Cup 2023... [Read More]

07 September,2023 12:14 PM IST

IN PHOTOS: Why you should visit this bookshop in Navi Mumbai's Vashi

Dinesh Punjabi has been running Bombay Book Bureau in Navi Mumbai`s Vashi since 1998, after it was started by his father 40 years ago in Mumbai... [Read More]

02 September,2023 07:42 AM IST

17 workers killed as under-construction railway bridge collapses in Mizoram

At least 17 workers were killed after an under-construction railway bridge collapsed in Mizoram`s Aizawl district on Wednesday morning. see pics (Photo/PTI)... [Read More]

23 August,2023 04:52 PM IST

Asia Cup 2023: KL Rahul returns, Iyer-Varma also named in India's 17-man squad

KL Rahul, albeit with a rider, and Shreyas Iyer were on Monday named in India`s squad for the Asia Cup beginning August 31 while highly-rated young batter Tilak Varma earned a maiden call-up to the one-day format (Pic: AFP)... [Read More]

21 August,2023 10:46 PM IST

IN PHOTOS: Stealth frigate 'Vindhyagiri' being readied for Aug 17 launch by prez

The third advanced stealth frigate built by Defence PSU GRSE for the Indian Navy is being readied on war footing for its launch by President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday (Pic/PTI)... [Read More]

15 August,2023 05:05 PM IST

IN PICS: Lake levels in seven reservoirs that supply water to Mumbai at 83.17 pc

In Mumbai, the collective water stock in the seven reservoirs that supply drinking water to the city is now 83.17 per cent, as per the BMC data (See Pics)... [Read More]

15 August,2023 03:20 PM IST

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Ganesh Chaturthi 2023: Sharad Malhotra's Everlasting Passion For Ganpati Bappa

Ganesh Chaturthi 2023: As Ganesh Chaturthi approaches, television actor Sharad Malhotra openly expresses his unwavering devotion to Lord Ganesha. He shared his deep connection and boundless enthusiasm for the deity, emphasizing how he seeks Ganesha`s blessings in every facet of life. His forthcoming song, "Ganraj," is a reflection of this spiritual bond, highlighting his fervent prayers to Lord Ganesha. Having resided in Mumbai for nearly two decades, Sharad acknowledged the unique and vibrant spirit that Maharashtra radiates during the Ganesh Chaturthi festivities, underscoring the profound cultural significance of this grand celebration. Watch the full video for more... [Read More]

15 September,2023 01:45 PM IST

'INS Vindhyagiri': President Droupadi Murmu launches advanced stealth frigate

President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday launched ‘INS Vindhyagiri’, an advanced stealth frigate, at Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd`s (GRSE) facility on the banks of River Hooghly in Kolkata. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Governor SCV Ananda Bose, Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar and other senior officials were also present during the launch ceremony.... [Read More]

18 August,2023 11:12 AM IST

Midday Roundtables | 17 months without the corporators - do you miss them?

The term of the municipal house ended on March 7, 2022. Since then, Mumbai has been governed by an administrator in the absence of corporators. Are civic councillors really the crucial link between the administration and the people. Do citizens even need them in the era of social media and helplines?Mid-day asks various stakeholders - including citizens, town planners, experts, activists, ALMs and former corporators. Mid-day for Mumbai Roundtables is a series of discussions held with a panel of experts from across industries to discuss the current affairs and the future plans of the city. ... [Read More]

07 August,2023 02:30 PM IST | Mumbai

Archana Gautam & Sheezan Khan Recalling 70 Days Of Khatron Ke Khiladi!

Archana Gautam & Sheezan candidly talk about their 70 days of experience filming for Khatron Ke Khiladi. Sheezan also praised Dino James calling him Man Vs Wild and how Archana Gautam brings a lot of fun on the set and for the viewers. Watch the full video to find out more!... [Read More]

17 July,2023 02:19 PM IST

World Environment Day 2023

Hindi film stars being influential figures, create a positive impact and raise awareness about environmental issues. Through campaigns, initiatives, and advocacy, B-town celebs are promoting eco-friendly practices and encourage people to take action. From Captain planet of bollywood Jackie Shroff, to Priyanka Chopra, superstar Amitabh Bachchan, Alia Bhatt, Ajay Devgn and Bhumi Pednekar, all contribute towards mother earth. Watch the full video to find out what these stars actually do towards taking a green initiative.... [Read More]

05 June,2023 05:25 PM IST

Yuddh Abhyas 2022: India, US Army Hold Joint Exercise Near LAC With China

The eighteenth edition of the India-US joint military exercise Yudh Abhyas took place in Uttarakhand. The aim of the exercise is to enhance interoperability and share expertise between both armies in peacekeeping and disaster relief operations. ... [Read More]

30 November,2022 02:57 PM IST

VP Jagdeep Dhankar Participates In The 17th East Asia Summit In Phnom Penh

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar Participates In The 17th East Asia Summit In Phnom Penh in Cambodia. The VP was also accompanied by External Minister S Jaishankar. The two are on a three day visit to Cambodia. ... [Read More]

14 November,2022 05:09 PM IST | Cambodia

Varun Dhwan, Rakul Preet, Arjun Kapoor, Malaika, At Sonam Kapoor's Diwali Party

The past week saw multiple Diwali parties hosted by Bollywood celebrities. Bollywood star Sonam Kapoor organised a diwali bash. The party saw several celebs in attendance such as Varun Dhwan, Rakul Preet, Arjun Kapoor, Malaika, Kriti Sanon.... [Read More]

25 October,2022 09:43 PM IST | Mumbai

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Meeting the other Gopinath

ChatGPT declared that I was a renowned Kannada writer who’d started India’s first low-cost airline. I decided to find out who had inspired it

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Infra is meant to be preserved not disrespected

As we go ahead with building more public toilets, it is also important that there are constant improvements in hygiene facilities and there is maintenance of these toilets

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