Prabhadevi’s Sane Guruji Udyan reopens after eight years; residents rue reduced size of open space, loss of trees, lack of proper playground... [Read More]
30 December,2025 08:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Ashish Raje , Ritika GondhalekarPrabhadevi’s Sane Guruji Udyan reopens after nearly eight years, but Mumbai residents express disappointment over the significantly reduced open space, loss of trees, and absence of a proper playground for children... [Read More]
29 December,2025 09:29 PM IST | Mumbai | Ashish Raje , Ritika GondhalekarWith letter writing becoming a forgotten art, postboxes, that once had letters spilling out of their orifices, are now props for chaiwallas, fruit and flower vendors, or just markers of a lost time in the city’s history. mid-day’s ASHISH RAJE brings you this fast disappearing sight...... [Read More]
27 November,2025 10:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Ashish RajeIn the weeks leading up to Diwali, the Citylight area of Matunga West transforms into a scene out of a fairytale, with lanterns of every shape and size lit up and hanging from wires and poles ready to make it to your home. These lanterns are made by the people of Kawali Wadi in Matunga, who have been doing this for the past 35 years. mid-day’s ASHI... [Read More]
14 October,2025 08:21 AM IST | Mumbai | Ashish RajeMaratha protesters spilled into the city from all entrances from Thursday night, well into Friday — blocking various parts of Mumbai and badly inconveniencing citizens — as they headed to Azad Maidan to join Manoj Jarange, their leader. mid-day’s Ashish Raje dodged the fury of the crowd that had converged at CSMT to snap some candid shots... [Read More]
30 August,2025 03:29 PM IST | Mumbai | Ashish RajeMembers of the Bhartiya Janata Yuva Morcha`s (BJYM`s) Kerala unit protested in New Delhi on Friday, demanding a CBI investigation into the Sabarimala temple gold loss case. PICS/PTI ... [Read More]
27 February,2026 09:17 PM ISTFourteen protesters were arrested in connection with a demonstration at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) here on Thursday evening, police said. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
27 February,2026 12:02 PM ISTPakistan carried out airstrikes in Kabul and two other Afghan provinces early Friday, Afghanistan`s government spokesman said, hours after Afghanistan launched a cross-border attack on Pakistan in the latest escalation of violence between the volatile neighbours that made a Qatar-mediated ceasefire appear increasingly shaky. (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]
27 February,2026 11:51 AM ISTPrime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi arrived in Tel Aviv for a two-day state visit to Israel at the invitation of Israeli Premier Benjamin Netanyahu, further deepening strategic ties between the two countries. PICS/PTI... [Read More]
25 February,2026 07:54 PM ISTEntertainment Top Stories: End your day with the most happening highlights. It`s time to relax and take a look at the latest news and events.... [Read More]
25 February,2026 07:35 PM ISTAs Shahid Kapoor turns 45, he stands tall as one of Hindi cinema’s most dynamic and shape-shifting performers. From romantic heartthrob to intense anti-hero, his journey has been nothing short of remarkable. Beyond the arc lights, Shahid’s most cherished role is that of a family man — sharing heartwarming moments with wife Mira Rajput, children Misha and Zain, and brother Ishaan Khatter. As the actor celebrates his birthday, let`s have a look at his adorable family moments... [Read More]
25 February,2026 02:19 PM ISTLatest OTT releases to watch this week: It`s that time of the week again when we bring you the freshest updates from the world of over-the-top (OTT) entertainment. The next seven days are packed with a delightful mix of movies and TV shows that promise to satisfy all your binge-watching cravings. So, grab your popcorn, and let`s dive into the exciting lineup... [Read More]
24 February,2026 12:19 PM ISTNewly sworn-in Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh, along with his deputy chief ministers Losii Dikho and Nemcha Kipgen, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several Union ministers in New Delhi to discuss peace and development in the state. Pics/X (@PMOIndia)/PTI... [Read More]
24 February,2026 07:31 PM ISTIn a stunning update to the ongoing investigation into the Jeffrey Epstein files, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has addressed the media following her official testimony. Clinton stated under oath that she "never met" Jeffrey Epstein and had "no connection or communication" with him, describing her relationship with Ghislaine Maxwell as that of a "casual acquaintance." However, the internet is pushing back. We dive into the resurfaced 2010 photographs showing Ghislaine Maxwell as an invited guest at Chelsea Clinton’s high-security wedding—a fact that seems to contradict the "casual" nature of their relationship.... [Read More]
27 February,2026 02:41 AM ISTThe tinderbox has officially exploded. In a massive overnight escalation, Pakistan has declared "Open War" on the Afghan Taliban, launching a devastating military offensive titled Operation Ghazab-lil-Haq (Righteous Fury). In the dead of night, Pakistani jets screamed over the Afghan capital, with massive explosions rocking Kabul, Kandahar, and Paktia. Reports indicate that Brigade Headquarters and ammunition depots have been reduced to rubble as the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) struck deep into Afghan territory.... [Read More]
27 February,2026 02:40 AM ISTPakistan has launched a massive military offensive along the Afghanistan border, carrying out airstrikes and ground attacks across multiple locations including Kabul, Kandahar, and Nangarhar. Islamabad claims hundreds of Taliban fighters were killed, dozens of military posts destroyed, and armored vehicles wiped out during the operation. Pakistan says the strikes were retaliation for deadly cross-border attacks that killed its soldiers, while Afghan Taliban forces have responded with their own assaults. Fighter jets, artillery, and heavy weapons have been deployed as both sides prepare for further escalation.... [Read More]
27 February,2026 02:40 AM ISTIsraeli forces launched overnight airstrikes in Gaza after detecting Hamas operatives emerging from underground tunnels near the Rafah ceasefire line. The Israel Defense Forces said the strikes targeted armed fighters and tunnel infrastructure used for movement, weapons storage, and attacks. Recent operations have destroyed kilometers of tunnels and uncovered explosives, RPGs, and surveillance equipment. Despite ongoing ceasefire efforts, clashes continue, and Israel estimates that a large portion of Hamas’s tunnel network remains intact.... [Read More]
27 February,2026 02:37 AM ISTA deadly shootout off Cuba’s coast has triggered a major international controversy after a stolen Florida-registered speedboat carrying American citizens was intercepted by Cuban forces. Four people were killed and six injured during the violent confrontation. U.S. officials confirmed that at least one American citizen was among the dead, while others on board were U.S. residents and visa holders. Cuba has accused the group of attempting an armed infiltration and claims some suspects were linked to past criminal or terror investigations.... [Read More]
27 February,2026 02:35 AM ISTHillary Clinton testified before the House Oversight Committee as part of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. The closed-door deposition was suddenly paused after an unauthorized photo from inside the hearing was leaked and shared online.... [Read More]
26 February,2026 03:34 AM ISTThe United States and Iran held high-stakes nuclear negotiations in Geneva as tensions escalated across the Middle East. Talks were suddenly paused as both sides consulted their leadership. Meanwhile, the USS Gerald R Ford aircraft carrier and advanced F-22 Raptor fighter jets have been deployed toward Israel, signaling a powerful US military presence. Iran responded with warnings that US carriers are within missile range.... [Read More]
26 February,2026 02:46 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi concluded a historic two-day visit to Israel, where India and Israel elevated their relationship to a Special Strategic Partnership. Multiple MoUs were signed covering artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, agriculture, commerce, and digital payments, including a landmark UPI connectivity agreement. ... [Read More]
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