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
As fans of the actor mourn his loss, it also highlights the need for more awareness about the neurodegenerative disorder, and Mumbai health experts tell you all you need to know about it... [Read More]
21 February,2026 03:51 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento PintoAs Bengaluru`s iconic cafe opens in Mumbai at Eros in Churchgate, locals from the tech capital of India talk about what it means for South Indian food... [Read More]
20 February,2026 09:55 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento PintoIn the city to play at Mahindra Blues Festival, the new Grammy Award winner talks about his recent win, evolution of blues music, playing the guitar in the ‘unorthodox way’, and getting inspired by Indian sounds... [Read More]
16 February,2026 12:58 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento PintoJohn Mayer`s performance was out of this world last evening, but fans loved how he interacted with them, and did not fail to apologise ... [Read More]
12 February,2026 06:16 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento PintoThe American singer-songwriter stopped his concert mid-way to appreciate the haircuts of men in Mumbai, and that received a lot of cheer from fans... [Read More]
12 February,2026 02:42 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento PintoAs Rameshwaram Cafe gets ready to open soon in Mumbai, mid-day got an exclusive preview of the menu, and there are many dishes that you can try but here are our favourites from the menu (Story by Nascimento Pinto)... [Read More]
21 February,2026 10:59 PM ISTThe iconic Bengaluru cafe is all set to open in Mumbai soon, mid-day gives you a preview of the restaurant at Eros in Churchgate. Here are some glimpses... [Read More]
21 February,2026 06:59 PM ISTThe buzz is in the air as the iconic Bengaluru cafe is all set to open in the Maximum City for the first time. With all the hype, Bengaluru foodie Lynn Misquith highlighted her favourite dishes on the menu that you should definitely try out in Mumbai... [Read More]
20 February,2026 08:18 PM ISTYou can not only listen to good music by The Beatles, but can also attend a comedy gig, while also immersing in theatre and other activities this weekend (Story by Shriram Iyengar)... [Read More]
19 February,2026 12:12 PM ISTBrazil`s Rio de Janeiro came alive in the last few days with the Carnival, which had its closing night on February 17, ahead of Ash Wednesday, being observed on February 18. Here are some glimpses from the world`s biggest carnival... [Read More]
18 February,2026 12:59 PM ISTEven as Mumbai`s Chinese community celebrated Lunar New Year, people around the world in Cambodia, US, UK, Russia, Hong Kong, and Panama too saw festivities. Here are some beautiful glimpses... [Read More]
18 February,2026 12:05 PM ISTHundreds of Mumbaikars gathered to witness the celebrations in the lane housing the Kwang Kung temple in Mazgaon, and took the opportunity to learn more and immerse in the festivities and traditions... [Read More]
17 February,2026 03:38 PM ISTThe city`s Chinese community coame together last night to celebrate New Year`s Eve, along with hundreds of curious city-dwellers who were witnessing the festivities for the first time at Mazgaon`s Kwang Kuang Temple, the only one in Mumbai (Story by Nascimento Pinto)... [Read More]
17 February,2026 03:41 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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