Nascimento Pinto is Mumbai-based lifestyle journalist with over 10 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
Amid the hype of India’s win, Mumbai’s health experts say cricket fitness can help even while sitting at your desk in office ... [Read More]
12 March,2026 08:02 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento PintoAs the American DJ returns to India for yet another tour, he talks about his love for Indian music and instruments, and why EDM music is a gateway for Gen-Z to discover old music... [Read More]
03 March,2026 05:17 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento PintoAs people celebrate World Dosa Day on March 3, the beauty of the dish is that you can make so many different variations and they are never-ending, especially if you love to explore unique flavours. So, we got Indian chefs to share recipes for their most unique variations... [Read More]
02 March,2026 09:51 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento PintoAs people get ready to celebrate World Dosa Day 2026 on March 3, Mumbai health experts tell you why you should not take the South Indian delicacy for granted... [Read More]
26 February,2026 05:33 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento PintoWith palpable excitement around the iconic Bengaluru cafe opening in the city, many Mumbaikars are eager to know when it is opening, and here`s what we know till now... [Read More]
23 February,2026 01:56 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento PintoKnown to be one of India`s foremost singers from Gujarat with some of the biggest hits, witnessing Falguni Pathak live on the world`s biggest stage was a complete treat not only for Gujaratis but also for Indian cricket fans who came to watch the match. Here are some glimpses... [Read More]
09 March,2026 04:31 PM IST | MumbaiSukhbir Singh performed at the closing ceremony of the ICC T20 World Cup final along with Falguni Pathak and Ricky Martin. Text and Photos Courtesy: ANI/PTI... [Read More]
09 March,2026 12:46 PM ISTLong before Bad Bunny took over the world, Puerto Rican star Ricky Martin made people dance to his tunes, and he brought the same energy to the highly-anticipated cricket final in India, giving many millennials the best of both worlds... [Read More]
09 March,2026 11:53 AM ISTWhile you can enjoy good music by some of India`s biggest singers, you can also immerse in some poetry but not without learning how to make sushi (Story by Team SMD)... [Read More]
08 March,2026 11:47 AM ISTWhile food is always the best way to celebrate the day, here are some other ways to showcase the love for women in your life ... [Read More]
06 March,2026 11:37 PM ISTAs the world celebrates women this weekend, the easiest way is by dining together, and here`s a quick guide to get you started... [Read More]
06 March,2026 10:24 AM ISTIf you`re looking for activities to do this weekend, here`s a line-up that is sure to keep you busy (Story by Trisha Ghosh)... [Read More]
05 March,2026 12:36 PM ISTAmerican DJ and music producer Niles Hollowell-Dhar, popularly known as KSHMR, is in India as a part of his five-city tour for Holi, and started off the tour with a bang in Mumbai with popular and desi hits with his hypnotic EDM tracks... [Read More]
04 March,2026 04:39 PM ISTDr 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 ISTVijay 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 ISTDecember 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 ISTOn 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 ISTAt 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 ISTA 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 ISTPresident 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 ISTUttar 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]
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