Kiran Desai was only 35 when she won the Booker for her 2006 novel "The Inheritance of Loss", the youngest woman author to do so at the time. She came close to it again last November when "The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny" was shortlisted for the coveted prize
Established by the sage Veda Vyasa, the famous temple in Telangana dedicated to the three Goddesses will captivate the hearts of devotees even more deeply with the addition of a towering Rajagopuram
Since hostilities erupted last month between Israel and Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group, in the shadow of the wider US-Israeli war on Iran, over 1,400 people have been killed in Lebanon, and more than 1 million have been forced to flee their homes
The state-wide festivities commemorated the resurrection of Jesus Christ following his crucifixion, bringing together thousands in a display of faith and traditional gaiety
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The private Space Astrotainment Planetarium & Observatory (SAPO) is located on 3.5 acres in Sakadbav village, featuring a state-of-the-art 56-seat digital dome planetarium with 360-degree projection technology
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Painted in the 1890s, during the height of the artist’s career, the artwork 'Yashoda and Krishna' presents a nuanced interpretation of maternal love through the two mythological figures
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The event will feature expansive gaming zones, engaging panel discussions, live performances, comedy acts, musical showcases, and immersive experiences designed to capture the energy of contemporary pop culture
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The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) should permit restoration of the bastion to its original form with a roof, and a demand would be raised for it, Raigad Development Authority (RDA) Chairman Sambhaji Chhatrapati
Set against the stunning backdrop of the Adriatic Sea, the debut edition will unfold as a week-long, multi-destination festival residency, coinciding with Croatia’s globally renowned Yacht Week, changing the way music experiences will shape-up in the future
01 April,2026 10:27 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) should permit restoration of the bastion to its original form with a roof, and a demand would be raised for it, Raigad Development Authority (RDA) Chairman Sambhaji Chhatrapati
01 April,2026 12:37 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Maharashtra) | PTIThe play displays a love story between a bodhisattva and Alexander with a blend of queer narratives spanning across space, culture and times
31 March,2026 05:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAnkahi continues the previous season’s tradition of transforming classical texts into immersive, theatrical experiences with a Hindi adaptation of Susan Hill’s celebrated horror story, The Woman In Black
31 March,2026 05:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentFrom cult favourites to exciting new discoveries, this is where creativity truly comes alive. Across categories, you’ll find a mix of emerging labels and community favourites — each bringing their own unique voice, craft, and perspective to the flea
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Amid ongoing wars, devotees in different parts of the world came together to pray fervently for the festival. Here are some glimpses
From Yung DSA To Tambdi Chaambdi Fame Shreyas Sagvekar, there were a lot of unique performances
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The findings reveal that Indian homes are increasingly perceived as emotional anchors that restore balance and belonging amid the pressures of modern life
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At the heart of the elrow experience lies a vibrant soundtrack of house and tech house, with occasional explorations into techno, all designed to keep the dancefloor alive
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From soulful ballads to high-energy chartbusters, Sonu Nigam offered an exceptional celebration of emotions through seven colours, seamlessly connecting with the audience and keeping the energy soaring throughout the night
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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.
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