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Nascimento Pinto

Nascimento Pinto

Nascimento Pinto is Mumbai-based lifestyle journalist with over 9 years of experience in covering the latest trends in food and drink, music, arts and culture, travel and sports news. Being a Mumbaikar at heart, he is also obsessed about everything in Mumbai and its co-existing communities that breathe life into it every day

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V-Day: What does love mean for unmarried single Mumbaikars in their 30s and 40s?

V-Day: What does love mean for unmarried single Mumbaikars in their 30s and 40s?

As the world celebrates Valentine’s Day today, mid-day spoke to Mumbaikars -- not couples who are busy in love but those who are unmarried and single in their 30s and 40s. It is simply because they have the unnecessary added pressure of people asking them when they are getting married... [Read More]

14 February,2025 03:20 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
V-Day: Follow these unique chocolate dish recipes to surprise your partner

V-Day: Follow these unique chocolate dish recipes to surprise your partner

As lovers and couples get ready to celebrate Valentine`s Day, one cannot help but associate chocolate with the day. Indian chefs share their favourite recipes with chocolates to get you started... [Read More]

12 February,2025 09:54 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Kevin Pietersen shocks fans with his favourite Indian cricketer —It’s not Bumrah

Kevin Pietersen shocks fans with his favourite Indian cricketer —It’s not Bumrah

In an exclusive chat, the former England cricket captain also revealed much more... [Read More]

04 February,2025 08:29 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Exclusive | I am still a kid on stage and love being like that: Divine

Exclusive | I am still a kid on stage and love being like that: Divine

We catch up with the Mumbai hip-hop icon on the sidelines of a popular festival in Nashik as he opens up about his evolution as an artiste... [Read More]

04 February,2025 08:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Union Budget 2025: ‘Invest in infrastructure for music tourism’

Union Budget 2025: ‘Invest in infrastructure for music tourism’

As the Union Budget 2025 unfolds today, the live music entertainment industry which has grown by leaps and bounds in the last year, wants more allocation towards music tourism, subsidies and more... [Read More]

01 February,2025 09:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
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IN PHOTOS: Ed Sheeran concludes India tour with final performance in Delhi-NCR

IN PHOTOS: Ed Sheeran concludes India tour with final performance in Delhi-NCR

After three weeks, the English singer-songwriter delivered his final performance in the capital city, ending his six-city India tour, that saw him travelling not only to Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai but also Bengaluru and Shillong to mesmerise Indian fans on his Mathematics tour... [Read More]

17 February,2025 05:53 PM IST
PHOTOS: Ed Sheeran's India tour in pictures

PHOTOS: Ed Sheeran's India tour in pictures

Ed Sheeran has been touring India over the last two weeks and has had the time of his life as he has not only sang his heart out but also explored India and even made his debut in many cities including Chennai and Shillong most recently... [Read More]

15 February,2025 05:11 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: As Chhaava releases, here's Vicky and Rashmika's looks decoded

IN PHOTOS: As Chhaava releases, here's Vicky and Rashmika's looks decoded

Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna`s highly-anticipated Chhaava released this Friday. Celebrating the movie`s culture, Vicky and Rashmika have been fashionable not only in the film but also at the launch taking everyone`s breath away... [Read More]

15 February,2025 02:03 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Here are 5 exciting things to do in Mumbai this weekend

IN PHOTOS: Here are 5 exciting things to do in Mumbai this weekend

If you are looking to do something fun this weekend, there is a lot to explore in Mumbai like delicious food, music and even theatre... [Read More]

15 February,2025 12:10 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Ed Sheeran's electrifying debut in Shillong leaves fans happy

IN PHOTOS: Ed Sheeran's electrifying debut in Shillong leaves fans happy

After an eventful weekend during his two performances in Bengaluru, Ed Sheeran made his debut performance in Shillong mid-week as he sang his heart out to fans in northeast India... [Read More]

14 February,2025 08:54 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Tamil Nadu celebrates Thaipoosam festival with unique traditions

IN PHOTOS: Tamil Nadu celebrates Thaipoosam festival with unique traditions

The practices during the festival included carrying Kavadi -- a palanquin-like wooden frame -- on their shoulders, taking milk pots to temples, and piercing spear or skewer-like `Alagu` on their cheek, tongue, hands or chest. Several devotees carried the Kavadi by singing devotional songs and danced all the way to the temples... [Read More]

11 February,2025 06:14 PM IST
PHOTOS: Ruthie Foster, Robert Randolph mesmerise Mumbaikars at Mahindra Blues

PHOTOS: Ruthie Foster, Robert Randolph mesmerise Mumbaikars at Mahindra Blues

If the first day was anything to go by, then the second was also a treat as Megan Murray and Robert Randolph took over but not without another performance by Grammy 2025 winner Ruthie Foster, and even an all-star jam to end the night... [Read More]

10 February,2025 09:01 PM IST
PHOTOS: Kendrick Lamar, SZA steal Super Bowl half-time show with performances

PHOTOS: Kendrick Lamar, SZA steal Super Bowl half-time show with performances

As the Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show got underway, fans were able to witness not only American rapper Kendrick Lamar but also SZA, while also featuring tennis legend Serena Williams and acting great Samuel L Jackson... [Read More]

10 February,2025 05:22 PM IST
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Pulmonologist on the dangerous impact of Air Pollution in Mumbai

Pulmonologist on the dangerous impact of Air Pollution in Mumbai

Dr Lancelot Pinto, consultant pulmonologist and epidemiologist at the P.D.Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre, sheds light on effects of poor air quality and what early warning signs we must pay attention to. In a chat with mid-day, he also spoke about the city’s deteriorating air quality and its possible connection with the increase in lifestyle diseases, the risks linked to exposure to air pollution, and the efficacy of masks and air purifiers, impact of construction dust on health and lifestyle of the citizens among other things.... [Read More]

31 January,2025 01:55 PM IST
Vijay Diwas 2024: Bangladesh pays Tribute to war heroes - Watch video

Vijay Diwas 2024: Bangladesh pays Tribute to war heroes - Watch video

Vijay Diwas celebrations in Dhaka began with 31 gunshots at sunrise. The Bangladesh Army`s artillery regiment fired 31 rounds to honor the Bravehearts who sacrificed their lives in the Bangladesh Liberation War. This day marks December 16, 1971, when General Amir Abdullah Niazi, the head of Pakistan’s Armed Forces, surrendered along with 93,000 Pakistani soldiers to the Indian Army and the Mukti Bahini of Bangladesh. This historic event led to the creation of Bangladesh as an independent nation. Vijay Diwas is celebrated every year to remember the courage and sacrifices made during the war for freedom and independence.... [Read More]

16 December,2024 11:08 AM IST
Vijay Diwas 2024: The Story of courage, sacrifice, and creation of Bangladesh

Vijay Diwas 2024: The Story of courage, sacrifice, and creation of Bangladesh

December 16th — a day that marks the triumph of courage, unity, and freedom. It’s not just another day on the calendar. It’s a day of remembrance, a day we call Vijay Diwas. Vijay Diwas, or Victory Day, is celebrated across India to honor a historic victory — the India-Pakistan war of 1971, which led to the creation of Bangladesh. But the story goes much deeper than just a military victory. Let’s travel back to 1971, a time when the world was divided by the tensions of the Cold War. Meanwhile, India was facing a critical situation to the east. The situation between East Pakistan which is now Bangladesh and West Pakistan which is now Pakistan, had reached a breaking point By 1971,  In East Pakistan, people were struggling for independence. The Bengali population had been demanding their rights and a fair share of power for years. East Pakistan, which geographically was far from the capital, Islamabad, felt politically and economically neglected by the central government in West Pakistan. On the occasion of Vijay Diwas 2024, watch the video to know the full story of India-Pakistan 1971 war.... [Read More]

14 December,2024 07:05 PM IST
Constitution Day 2024: Chirag Paswan slams Congress for killing Constitution

Constitution Day 2024: Chirag Paswan slams Congress for killing Constitution

On Constitution Day 2024, Union Minister Chirag Paswan remarked, "Simply telling lies without any evidence does not make them true. The truth is that those who are now so concerned about the Constitution, what did they do to it in the past? If anyone is responsible for damaging the Constitution, it is the Congress government. Let’s remember the Emergency of 1975, when the Constitution and democracy were both undermined. The same people who were responsible for this are now claiming to be the greatest defenders of the Constitution. Their actions speak differently from their words." Paswan emphasized that the history of the Emergency should not be forgotten in the current political context.... [Read More]

26 November,2024 12:12 PM IST
Tamannaah Bhatia & Avinash Tiwary  at Sikandar Ka Muqaddar trailer launch

Tamannaah Bhatia & Avinash Tiwary at Sikandar Ka Muqaddar trailer launch

At the Sikandar Ka Muqaddar trailer launch, the star cast shared exciting insights into the upcoming film. Featuring Avinash Tiwary in the lead role, `Sikandar Ka Muqaddar` is a heist thriller also starring Tamannaah Bhatia and Jimmy Sheirgill. Director Neeraj Pandey, known for his meticulous organisation and mastery of long shots, received praise from the cast. Jimmy Sheirgill and Tamannaah both highlighted Neeraj`s ability to make even the most mundane shots look cinematic. Avinash Tiwary revealed a fun fact about how he met Tamannaah. The cast spoke fondly of their experiences working together, sharing a mutual sense of camaraderie and enjoyment. Sikandar Ka Muqaddar will be streaming on Netflix starting November 29. ... [Read More]

12 November,2024 08:00 PM IST
Centre declares June 25 as ‘Samvidhan Hatya Divas’

Centre declares June 25 as ‘Samvidhan Hatya Divas’

A recent move by the Central Government has left the opposition furious. The Government of India on Friday announced that June 25 will be remembered annually as "Constitution Murder Day" or the ‘Samvidhan Hatya Divas’’ in remembrance of the Emergency declared by the Indira Gandhi government in 1975. Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the day would serve as a reminder of the significant sacrifices endured by those who faced the severe hardships of the 1975 Emergency, highlighting their immense contributions.... [Read More]

13 July,2024 03:35 PM IST
 NEET Scam To 1975 Emergency, Top Quotes From Droupadi Murmu's Parliament Speech

NEET Scam To 1975 Emergency, Top Quotes From Droupadi Murmu's Parliament Speech

President Droupadi Murmu addressed the nation today, emphasizing the government`s resolve to address the NEET-UG examination irregularities. She assured a thorough investigation into recent paper leaks and vowed strict penalties for those responsible. Highlighting the government`s commitment to nurturing youth talent, she called for bipartisan efforts to implement a comprehensive nationwide solution against exam malpractice. The President underscored Parliament`s role in enacting stringent laws to curb such irregularities, citing previous incidents across states. Her speech reflected a dedication to ensuring fair opportunities for India`s youth while urging collective action to uphold the integrity of examinations.... [Read More]

27 June,2024 05:22 PM IST

"Congress Is Dictatorial.." CM Yogi Criticizes Congress Over Emergency 1975

 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticized Congress and former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, marking the 50th anniversary of the Emergency. He accused Congress of maintaining a dictatorial character despite changing faces, citing a lack of faith in constitutional bodies. Adityanath emphasized the historical significance of June 25, 1975, when Indira Gandhi`s government imposed Emergency, alleging it strangled the Constitution. He praised Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla for passing a resolution condemning the Emergency. Adityanath claimed Congress has made 75 amendments to the Constitution in 75 years and accused its current leadership of misleading the nation on constitutional matters and reservations.... [Read More]

27 June,2024 03:15 PM IST
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