Actress Rashami Desai was recently asked to take down an AI-generated post about politicians Amit Shah and Mamata Banerjee, which she happily obliged. Sharing the communication email, she said that she was happy to see the youth raise the concern
14 January,2026 01:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Raj Thackeray sked why the new "tradition" was introduced just before the civic polls and why the rule was not there during the Lok Sabha and assembly elections
14 January,2026 01:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent-1768374441451_d.png "Magh Mela: Over nine lakh devotees take a dip in Sangam")
Over nine lakh devotees took a holy dip at the Sangam in Prayagraj on Wednesday ahead of Makar Sankranti during the ongoing Magh Mela. Authorities expect the turnout to rise to 1–1.5 crore by evening, with extensive security and traffic arrangements in place
14 January,2026 12:48 PM IST | Prayagraj | PTI
A total of 1,700 candidates are in the fray, including 878 women and 822 men. As many as 1,03,44,315 persons, 55,15,707 men, 48,26,509 women and 1,099 others, are eligible to vote
14 January,2026 12:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
