Addressing senior education officials through an online video conference, Minister Dada Bhuse said the programme would be conducted with great enthusiasm in schools of all managements and all mediums. The minister instructed officials to ensure that students and teachers do not face any inconvenience during the programme
22 January,2026 09:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent-1769067706299_d.png "Siddhivinayak rath yatra scheduled today as Magh Ganpati celebrations peak")
Mumbai is witnessing a wave of devotion today as Magh Ganesh Chaturthi—also known as Ganesh Jayanti or Maghi Ganpati—is being celebrated with traditional fervour. The city’s spiritual focus is firmly on the Shree Siddhivinayak Temple, home to the revered Navasacha Ganpati
22 January,2026 02:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Over the past month, schools have been conducting daily practice sessions lasting 20 minutes to train students in synchronised drills with music. In addition, longer practice sessions of at least one hour have been held every Saturday to ensure proper coordination and uniform performance
21 January,2026 05:10 PM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer
While the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance secured a majority in those polls, the Thackeray brothers are expected to use this stage to announce their future strategy for the upcoming statewide municipal and local body elections. Shiv Sena-UBT won 65 seats and MNS six in the BMC elections
21 January,2026 03:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
