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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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Cocktail Day: Make easy zero-waste cocktails by following these easy recipes

Cocktail Day: Make easy zero-waste cocktails by following these easy recipes

Every year, World Cocktail Day is observed on May 13. While there are so many different kinds of cocktails, the increased need for sustainability has made more bars consciously take the effort to follow the zero-waste philosophy while making them... [Read More]

12 May,2025 04:51 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Alphonso Chicken Tikka? Follow these recipes to make savoury mango-based dishes

Alphonso Chicken Tikka? Follow these recipes to make savoury mango-based dishes

It is the mango season and there are so many different ways that you can make use of the fruit in your dishes. While it is popularly known for its addition to sweet dishes, Indian chefs say you can explore its savoury flavours with these recipes... [Read More]

08 May,2025 04:02 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
International No Diet Day 2025: Is it safe to be on a diet all the time?

International No Diet Day 2025: Is it safe to be on a diet all the time?

Every year, people around the world observe International No Diet Day 2025 on May 6. However, Mumbai dieticians emphasise the importance of eating well-balanced meals over following fancy diets... [Read More]

07 May,2025 05:26 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
What are the benefits of laughing? Mumbai health experts tell you more

What are the benefits of laughing? Mumbai health experts tell you more

Laughing is a part of our life every day but most often than not we may forget its true value. As people celebrated World Laughter Day on May 4, mid-day spoke to health experts, who highlight the benefits of the activity... [Read More]

06 May,2025 08:23 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
World Tuna Day 2025: Follow these easy recipes to make unique dishes with tuna

World Tuna Day 2025: Follow these easy recipes to make unique dishes with tuna

Every year, World Tuna Day is observed on May 2. While there are many ways to consume it, Indian chefs share the easiest recipes to put them together... [Read More]

02 May,2025 06:39 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
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IN PHOTOS: 5 interesting facts to know about the Red Fort

IN PHOTOS: 5 interesting facts to know about the Red Fort

As May 13 popularly marks the day the construction of the iconic Red Fort in Delhi started in the late 1630s during the holy month of Muharram. Many centuries later, the fort has stood the test of time to become one of the most important architectural marvels in modern day India. Here are five things you need to know about the fort... [Read More]

13 May,2025 01:56 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: On Mother's Day, celebrate with these unique experiences in Mumbai

IN PHOTOS: On Mother's Day, celebrate with these unique experiences in Mumbai

From indulgent luncheons, to book-browsing or good old chilling out, remind her of why she’s truly one-of-a-kind (Story by Shriram Iyengar and Minal Sancheti)... [Read More]

10 May,2025 01:35 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: 5 fashion tips to ace Shah Rukh Khan's Met Gala 2025 look

IN PHOTOS: 5 fashion tips to ace Shah Rukh Khan's Met Gala 2025 look

Bollywood’s biggest star Shah Rukh Khan’s emblazoned look at the MET Gala could be yours, provided you follow a few simple style rules (Story by Anindita Paul)... [Read More]

10 May,2025 12:27 AM IST
IN PHOTOS: 5 easy Mother's Day gift ideas that aren't too hard for you to try

IN PHOTOS: 5 easy Mother's Day gift ideas that aren't too hard for you to try

Mother`s Day will be celebrated on May 11 this year. While your mom will say she doesn`t want a gift, here are some gift ideas to get you started... [Read More]

09 May,2025 12:56 PM IST
PICS: These 5 health tips by Mumbai dietitians will make you give up dieting

PICS: These 5 health tips by Mumbai dietitians will make you give up dieting

As the world observed International No Diet Day on May 6, Mumbai-based dietitians say while dieting is neither good nor bad, it is important to eat well-balanced meals, and here are some tips to help you get started... [Read More]

07 May,2025 07:40 PM IST
PICS: 6 Guns N' Roses songs to know before you attend the Mumbai concert

PICS: 6 Guns N' Roses songs to know before you attend the Mumbai concert

The iconic American rock band are all set to perform in Mumbai on May 17 for the first time in 13 years. While their ardent fans know their songs, here are six songs you need to know before you attend the concert at Mahalaxmi Racecourse to enjoy it to the fullest... [Read More]

07 May,2025 04:22 PM IST
PICS: Met Gala 2025's carpet has a Kerala connection; know more

PICS: Met Gala 2025's carpet has a Kerala connection; know more

While global celebrities like Rihanna, Gigi Hadid and Charli XCX walked the blue carpet at one of fashion`s biggest events. The carpet itself has an Indian connection in Kerala. Here are five interesting facts about the uniqueness of the carpet... [Read More]

06 May,2025 01:50 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Glimpses from Verknipt's debut India tour in Mumbai

IN PHOTOS: Glimpses from Verknipt's debut India tour in Mumbai

Dutch outfit Verknipt made their debut in India last weekend, with some power-packed EDM performances across three cities in Bengaluru, Mumbai and Hyderabad. Here are a few glimpses from the Mumbai show... [Read More]

05 May,2025 07:14 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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