Rambo Circus, showing at Bandra West, in air-conditioned comfort, has been drawing in massive crowds. mid-day’s Kirti Surve Parade shows us what the fuss is all about... [Read More]
18 October,2025 11:43 AM IST | Mumbai | Kirti Surve ParadeThe lamps that light up our lives and homes during Diwali come from inside the dark homes of the Kumbharwada in Dharavi. mid-day’s Kirti Surve Parade gives us a sneak peek... [Read More]
11 October,2025 09:42 AM IST | Mumbai | Kirti Surve ParadeSindur Khela, a ritual performed before Durga visarjan by married women, who smear the goddess with vermillion and then each other, was conducted across the city on Thursday. mid-day’s Sayyed Sameer Abedi at Banga Maitri Sansad Hall, Santacruz, and Kirti Surve Parade at Powai Sharadutsav Spandan Mandal bring you some scenes in red... [Read More]
03 October,2025 02:34 PM IST | Mumbai | Sayyed Sameer Abedi , Kirti Surve ParadeHaffizuddin Abdul Hamid Ahmed and his team of 10 artisans travel from Noida to Mumbai every year to build effigies of Ravan, Kumbhakaran and Vibhishan ahead of Dussehra. They leave only after witnessing the Ravan Dahan at Chowpatty. mid-day’s Kirti Surve Parade brings you some glimpses of their day...... [Read More]
23 September,2025 09:22 AM IST | Mumbai | Kirti Surve ParadeThe newly renovated Shivaji Park Gymkhana (SPG) opened to much fanfare and big names among the attendees on Monday morning, where rain could not dampen the sporty spirit and proud local Dadar dudes vibe. Kirti parade surve catches the mood at the SPG... [Read More]
23 September,2025 08:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Kirti Surve ParadePM Modi shared highlights from the 77th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path, showcasing India’s cultural diversity, unity, defence preparedness, strong governance, and global engagement, along with visuals of cultural performances and attending world leaders. (Pics/X)... [Read More]
26 January,2026 08:18 PM ISTMumbai airport on Monday celebrated the Republic Day 2026, with patriotic fervour and vibrant events and drills by CISF that caught the attention of travellers. Pics/CSMIA... [Read More]
26 January,2026 05:26 PM ISTMumbai marked India’s 77th Republic Day with a grand state-level celebration at Shivaji Park, Dadar. The parade featured synchronised drills, a march-past by multiple forces, and cultural performances, drawing large crowds of families and children eager to witness the celebrations and capture the moments (PICS/ASHISH RAJE)... [Read More]
26 January,2026 07:56 PM ISTMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis unfurled the national flag at Shivaji Park in Dadar during the state-level celebrations of India’s 77th Republic Day on January 26, 2026. Addressing the gathering, he paid tribute to the Constitution’s framers and said India is on course to become the world’s third-largest economy, with Maharashtra playing a pivotal role in driving growth. The celebrations featured a grand march-past, synchronised drills by personnel from multiple forces, and cultural performances showcasing discipline and unity. Large crowds gathered at Shivaji Park to witness the traditional Republic Day parade. (PICS/ ASHISH RAJE)... [Read More]
26 January,2026 02:30 PM ISTRepublic Day 2026 celebrations at Kartavya Path showcased India’s military strength, cultural heritage and technological progress, with vibrant tableaux, advanced defence systems, disciplined marching contingents and skilled NCC cadets symbolising a self-reliant, future-ready nation. (PICS/ X SCREENGRABS)... [Read More]
26 January,2026 12:20 PM ISTPresident Droupadi Murmu presided over the 77th Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, by unfurling the national flag and led the nation in commemorating the historic day. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
26 January,2026 11:29 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi marked the 77th Republic Day celebrations by paying homage to the fallen heroes at the National War Memorial in New Delhi on Monday. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
26 January,2026 10:54 AM ISTMumbai was bathed in patriotic colours ahead of Republic Day 2026 as the iconic buildings across the city were illuminated in the national tricolour. Pics/Atul Kamble... [Read More]
25 January,2026 08:59 PM ISTRepublic Day 2026 began with a poignant moment of national remembrance as Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute at the National War Memorial in Delhi. The solemn ceremony marked the official opening of the Republic Day proceedings, with a wreath laid in honour of India’s fallen soldiers and a heartfelt moment of silence dedicated to the martyrs who sacrificed everything for the nation. The Prime Minister was welcomed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh upon his arrival, and the tribute included a two-minute silence followed by the “Rouse” and the Salami Shastra command, a deeply emotional start to the nation’s grand celebration. This year’s Republic Day carries a powerful theme: “150 Years of Vande Mataram”, celebrating India’s patriotic spirit and its journey of freedom. WATCH ... [Read More]
26 January,2026 03:12 PM ISTA deadly maritime tragedy unfolded in the southern Philippines after a passenger ferry carrying more than 350 people sank shortly after midnight near Basilan Island. The inter-island ferry, identified as M/V Trisha Kerstin 3, was en route from Zamboanga City to Jolo in Sulu province when it reportedly suffered a technical failure and went down in stable weather conditions near Baluk-Baluk Island. According to the Philippine Coast Guard, at least 13 people have been confirmed dead, while more than 240 passengers were rescued in a large-scale overnight operation involving the navy, coast guard vessels, air surveillance units, and local fishing boats. WATCH ... [Read More]
26 January,2026 01:00 PM ISTThe US Defense Department has confirmed that Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok will begin operating inside the Pentagon network later this month, joining Google’s generative AI tools as part of a major military technology shift. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon plans to feed large volumes of military and intelligence data into AI systems to speed up analysis, decision-making, and battlefield readiness. The move signals a far more aggressive approach to artificial intelligence than previous administrations. ... [Read More]
13 January,2026 12:54 AM ISTA powerful winter storm is slamming large parts of the United States, bringing heavy snow, damaging winds, and dangerously cold temperatures across the Great Lakes, Midwest, and Northeast. Forecasters say the system rapidly intensifies to bomb cyclone strength, triggering widespread power outages and treacherous travel conditions.... [Read More]
31 December,2025 01:12 AM ISTThe FBI has reset its investigation into the Brown University shooting, releasing new surveillance images as the case pivots in a dramatically different direction. What was believed to be a narrowing manhunt has now evolved into a broader search, after fresh evidence forced investigators to abandon an earlier lead. Authorities confirm that a new person of interest has emerged, while the previously detained individual has been released following a reassessment of the evidence trail. Officials say the shift was triggered by surveillance footage captured near the Brown University campus, material now considered central to identifying the real suspect. WATCH ... [Read More]
16 December,2025 04:33 PM ISTThe FBI has released a detailed video timeline tracking the movements of a person of interest in the Brown University mass shooting — but despite multiple camera sightings, the suspect remains unidentified. The newly released footage compiles clips from residential security cameras near Brown University, showing the suspect roaming campus-adjacent streets before the attack and walking past police vehicles shortly after gunfire erupted inside an engineering building. Two students were killed and nine others were wounded in the shooting. So why is it still a nightmare for investigators to identify the suspect? ... [Read More]
17 December,2025 01:25 AM ISTThe Trump administration has unveiled a shocking new immigration proposal that could change how millions of people enter the United States. Under the plan, ALL travelers — including visitors from visa-waiver countries like Japan, South Korea, Australia, Europe, Israel and more — may be required to submit five years of social media history before stepping onto U.S. soil.... [Read More]
12 December,2025 12:32 AM ISTVenezuela was rattled by a powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake, sending shockwaves across the Mene Grande oil hub region and prompting widespread evacuations. The quake’s epicenter, located east-northeast of Mene Grande, was reported at a shallow depth by the USGS, intensifying the tremors felt across major cities including Caracas and Maracaibo. Even sparsely populated areas near the oil hub experienced significant tremors, while the Colombian Geological Survey confirmed a 6.1 magnitude quake was felt as far as Aruba, Curacao and Bonaire. WATCH... [Read More]
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