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India’s first Miss India Meher Castelino passes away at 81

The former journalist and pageant winner, who was also a former mid-day columnist, is survived by her son, Karl, daughter-in-law, Nisha, and her daughter, Christina

17 December,2025 01:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Image for representational purpose only. Photo Courtesy: Miss India Organisation on Instagram

Hidden Heritage of Girgaon: Oldest Ganeshotsav Pandals of Mumbai

    Hidden Heritage of Girgaon: Oldest Ganeshotsav Pandals of Mumbai

    Step into the heart of Mumbai’s Ganeshotsav with Mid-Day. In this special video, we take you on a tour of Girgaon’s oldest Ganpati pandals, each with a history of over 100 years. From Keshavji Naik Chawl—the birthplace of Mumbai’s first public Ganeshotsav in 1893—to other iconic mandals of Girgaon, witness the traditions, the idols, and the stories that have kept this festival alive for generations.

    02 September,2025 03:43 PM IST

    Travel News

    Here are five travel trends for 2026

    From AI-powered planning to quiet retreats and book-inspired journeys, these five travel trends reveal how travellers are embracing mindful exploration in 2026

    09 December,2025 12:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Relationships News

    New survey says 28 per cent of divorced Indian daters open to second chances

    The survey found that 3 in 5 men ready for remarriage shared they now look for emotional compatibility, and prefer discussing goals and emotional alignment before committing

    16 December,2025 02:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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