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Why women wear nauvari sarees on Maharashtrian festivals like Gudi Padwa

Why women wear nauvari sarees on Maharashtrian festivals like Gudi Padwa

Draping a nauvari saree encourages women to embrace their cultural heritage with a modern twist and yet stay rooted to their cultural identity as Maharashtrian women

09 April,2024 05:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Gudi Padwa 2024: Celebs extend wishes

Gudi Padwa 2024: Celebs extend wishes

Celebs took to their social media handles and extended wishes to fans and followers to mark this day. 

09 April,2024 11:04 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Shrikhand Poori to Basundi: Celebrate Gudi Padwa with these special recipes

Mid-Day Premium Shrikhand Poori to Basundi: Celebrate Gudi Padwa with these special recipes

This year, Gudi Padwa will be celebrated on April 9. On this special occasion, we invited chefs to share authentic as well as innovative recipes for those who have always fancied Maharashtrian cuisine

09 April,2024 10:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Aakanksha Ahire
Gudi Padwa 2024: Janhvi Kapoor walks barefoot to Mumbai's Siddhivinayak Temple

Gudi Padwa 2024: Janhvi Kapoor walks barefoot to Mumbai's Siddhivinayak Temple

Janhvi sought blessings on Tuesday morning. She was seen wearing a pastel pink ethnic ensemble.

09 April,2024 09:16 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Discover premium Pakistani suits: Your Eid fashion guide in Mumbai

Mid-Day Premium Discover premium Pakistani suits: Your Eid fashion guide in Mumbai

For those who wish to get their hands on Pakistani suits for Eid, look no further. Midday.com scoured the length and breadth of Mumbai to curate an Eid fashion guide in the city of textiles

30 March,2024 04:14 PM IST | Mumbai | Ainie Rizvi
Why this book is a must-read if you want to explore the history of Kerala

Why this book is a must-read if you want to explore the history of Kerala

It is why seasoned journalist Binoo K John’s The Curry Coast comes as a refreshing departure from all of the above that we’ve experienced by virtue of having to play fair reviewer on the job

27 March,2024 09:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona Fernandez
Daring to drive: How Mumbai’s female rickshaw drivers are beating the odds

Mid-Day Premium Daring to drive: How Mumbai’s female rickshaw drivers are beating the odds

Driving an autorickshaw on Mumbai’s streets is no easy task. Quite a few women have broken into this male-dominated profession with confidence in recent years. Mid-day Online spoke to two women who ferry passengers in Bandra not only for the money but also for the independence it brings

08 March,2024 10:17 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Join this typography walk to learn about the history of Bandra's signboards

Join this typography walk to learn about the history of Bandra's signboards

Join a typography walk that will introduce you to the rich histories of Bandra’s iconic signboards

26 February,2024 07:30 AM IST | Mumbai | The Guide Team
Delve into the history of Mumbai with these two weekend sessions

Delve into the history of Mumbai with these two weekend sessions

A walk through the winding lanes of Mumbai’s red-light district explores the lesser-known intricacies of its local history

09 February,2024 10:48 PM IST | Mumbai | Devashish Kamble
Dive into the history of first Jews who arrived in Calcutta in the 18th century

Dive into the history of first Jews who arrived in Calcutta in the 18th century

A young reader reviews a beautiful new children’s book that gives us an insight into the life of the earliest Jews who arrived in the historic city

07 February,2024 09:56 PM IST | Mumbai | Nandini Varma

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