He is the Senior Sports Correspondent (Sports) at Mid-day and specialises in Indian sports, athletics, and cricket reporting. He is a recipient of the Maharashtra government`s Rajarshri Shahu Maharaj award and is the author of a book in Marathi entitled "Chala Cricket Shikuya" Twitter: @subodhmayure
Mumbai-based former Jammu & Kashmir pacer Deepak Pandit said J&K’s maiden entry into the Ranji Trophy final is extra special as heavy snowfall restricts practice in Kashmir for nearly six months each year. Pandit backed the team to beat Karnataka cricket team in the title clash in Hubballi and praised pacer Auqib Nabi for his match-winning 9-wicket... [Read More]
21 February,2026 10:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh MayureThe Cricket Association for the Blind in India has welcomed the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s commitment to support the men’s and women’s blind cricket teams with international travel, accommodation and access to stadiums. CABI chairman Dr GK Mahantesh said the move will ease financial struggles and help raise performance standards... [Read More]
21 February,2026 08:00 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh MayurePacer Auqib Nabi starred with a nine-wicket match haul as Jammu & Kashmir cricket team defeated Bengal cricket team by six wickets to enter their maiden Ranji Trophy final. The 29-year-old quick claimed 5-87 in the first innings and 4-36 in the second to guide J&K to a landmark victory in Kolkata... [Read More]
19 February,2026 08:41 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh MayureScotland all-rounder Tom Bruce highlighted the need for Associate Nations to get more fixtures against top-ranked teams during the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. Bruce cited Nepal and Italy’s strong performances against England as examples of potential and stressed that only regular exposure to Tier One nations can help these teams improve... [Read More]
17 February,2026 09:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh MayureThe Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) will launch the inaugural T20 Mumbai Women’s League on June 1, featuring three teams. MCA President Ajinkya Naik said the league will provide a platform for women cricketers to showcase their talent and strengthen Mumbai’s cricket ecosystem... [Read More]
17 February,2026 09:36 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh MayureA thick blanket of haze enveloped Mumbai on Monday as the city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) rose to 142, placing it in the ‘moderate’ category. PICS/ Shadab Khan and Ashish Raje... [Read More]
02 February,2026 08:28 PM ISTIchalkaranji Municipal Corporation in Kolhapur District witnessed the inauguration and bhoomipujan of several key development projects, marking a significant step towards accelerating the city’s growth and infrastructure development (PICS/ CMOMaharashtra ON X)... [Read More]
15 December,2025 07:30 PM ISTElections for 246 municipal councils and 42 nagar panchayats across Maharashtra will be held on December 2, with counting scheduled for December 3, State Election Commissioner Dinesh Waghmare announced on Tuesday. (PIC/ SATEJ SHINDE)... [Read More]
04 November,2025 06:56 PM ISTDelhi`s air quality remained `very poor` on Sunday as slow wind speed reduced dispersion of pollutants over the city, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
02 November,2025 03:05 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for multiple development projects worth over Rs 34,200 crore at the `Samudra se Samriddhi` event in Gujarat`s Bhavnagar. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
20 September,2025 02:46 PM ISTIn the second ODI against the England women`s team, Team India posted a total of 143 runs for the loss of eight wickets. Here`s all you need to know (Pic: File Pic/X)... [Read More]
19 July,2025 09:44 PM ISTA London-bound Air India flight carrying 242 passengers and crew crashed into a residential area moments after taking off from Ahmedabad airport on Thursday afternoon. While the official death toll is yet to be confirmed, only one survivor has been found so far. Here are some heart-wrenching visuals from the crash site.(PICS/Mayur Bhatt, Deepak Ashar) ... [Read More]
12 June,2025 11:27 PM ISTAn Air India plane from Ahmedabad to London with 242 people on board crashed in the Meghaninagar area near Ahmedabad airport on Thursday. Confirming the Ahmedabad plane crash, Air India said that Flight AI171, operating Ahmedabad-London Gatwick, was involved in an incident on Thursday. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
12 June,2025 02:48 AM ISTWashington is buzzing as Congress takes its most aggressive step yet toward forcing open the long-sealed Jeffrey Epstein archives. With a stunning 427–1 House vote, lawmakers from both parties are demanding unprecedented transparency from the Justice Department. As the pressure mounts, President Donald Trump is edging closer to signing off on a full release, despite GOP unease over timing, optics and political fallout. WATCH ... [Read More]
19 November,2025 12:01 AM ISTThe Trump administration is warning that 42 million Americans could lose their food stamp benefits as the government shutdown drags on. The USDA says it can’t legally move funds to cover SNAP payments unless Congress passes a funding bill. Democrats demand an extension of Obamacare subsidies, while Republicans push for a “clean” funding resolution. The standoff now threatens to cut off food aid for millions within days.... [Read More]
29 October,2025 12:25 AM ISTHundreds arrested in London as protesters defied a government ban to support pro-Palestinian group Palestine Action, just days after a deadly synagogue attack in Manchester left two dead. The crackdown has heightened tension... [Read More]
05 October,2025 07:28 PM ISTBritish police arrested 425 protesters in London during a pro-Palestinian demonstration supporting Palestine Action, recently banned as a terrorist organisation. The crackdown comes after the group targeted UK defense firms and an RAF base.... [Read More]
07 September,2025 07:53 PM ISTTwo wildfires are burning out of control in the Florida Everglades, about 40 miles west of Miami. The larger blaze, called the Mile Marker 39 Fire, has exploded to 42,200 acres, making it the biggest wildfire in Florida this year. A second fire, the Saw Grass Fire, has burned 250 acres.... [Read More]
24 August,2025 08:10 PM ISTBigg Boss 13 fame Shefali Jariwala has tragically passed away, leaving fans and the entertainment industry in deep shock. Known for her appearance in the reality show and her iconic performance in the music video Kaanta Laga, Shefali was a popular face in Indian television. The cause of her death is yet to be confirmed. Tributes have started pouring in from fans and fellow celebrities, mourning the untimely loss of the actress.... [Read More]
28 June,2025 01:37 PM ISTAt the Mumbai press conference for "Kanguva," Suriya, Bobby Deol, and Disha Patani, along with director Siva, shared insights into the film. Suriya boldly claimed the visuals were unprecedented, even surpassing those in the Marvel movies. The camaraderie between Suriya and Bobby was evident, with Suriya reflecting on the true meaning of “brother from another mother” after meeting Bobby. Directed by Siva, the period action film will be released on November 14.... [Read More]
24 October,2024 01:56 PM ISTBobby Deol expressed his excitement about his upcoming film "Kanguva," highlighting the opportunity to work with South star Suriya as a major reason for signing on. He described the experience as a dream come true and emphasised the continuous struggles of the actors in their careers. Bobby also acknowledged the unwavering support from his fans and family, expressing gratitude for their blessings. It’s a heartfelt reflection on perseverance and appreciation in the film industry... [Read More]
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