A shocking incident of child molestation has emerged from Thane. Reportedly, on a school trip on February 20th, the bus attendant molested 8-10 children who were from grade 2. Parents held protests outside school against the school administration over alleged molestation of children on a school trip. They were demanding the resignation of the teachers involved and management. We have filed an FIR against the teacher, management, principal and the criminal. On the Thane children molestation incident, a parent said, "On February 20, when kids from grade 2 were on a picnic, two outsiders also accompanied them which wasn't informed to any parents. We don't know the due diligence or the process through which they're selected for the picnic.”
22 February,2024 04:56 PM IST
The Indian men's hockey team dethroned 2018 gold medallist Japan in the men's hockey event on Friday and qualified for the Paris Olympics 2024 by claiming their fourth gold medal in the Asian Games. The Indian team continued to do wonders since the arrival of head coach Craig Fulton as they remained unbeaten throughout the event and defeated Japan by 5-1 in the 19th Asian Games. Both teams kicked off the final on equal preceedings as Japan and India looked to breach each other's defence and break the stalemate. Skipper Harmanpreet Singh looking to showcase his prowess in the penalty corner failed to get past the keeper in the 15th minute.The first quarter ended goalless. India drew the first blood in the second quarter with Manpreet scoring a goal with a reverse hit in the 25th minute of the game Former Indian Hockey player Ashok Kumar said that it is a proud moment that India won a gold medal in Hockey at the Asian Games 2023. He said, “Indian Hockey has created its dominance in Asian Games by winning a medal...It is a huge victory for Indian Hockey...It is a proud moment for all of us...I want to congratulate the team on this win.”
07 October,2023 01:40 PM IST | Mumbai
Boxer Lovlina Borgohain and Hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh, the flagbearers at the opening ceremony of the Hangzhou Asian Games, speak about their roles.
24 September,2023 01:53 PM IST
Ace Indian athlete Dutee Chand, the current national 100 m record holder, has received a four-year ban from the National Anti-Doping Agency for failing an out-of-competition doping test for Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators (SARMs) in December last year. Reacting to it, Indian sprinter Dutee Chand on August 19 appealed the state government, Central Government and NADA to spare her this time. She further added that she has given several doping tests earlier where she was never detected positive.
19 August,2023 02:04 PM IST | Mumbai
The men’s hockey teams from Belgium, Malaysia, South Africa, Argentina, New Zealand, Australia and England touched down at the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar on January 07 for the FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023. Bhubaneshwar and Rourkela will be hosting the mega event. The tournament will be held from Jan 13 to Jan 29. Odisha CM inaugurated Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium at Rourkela ahead of the World Cup. He also announced Rs 1 Crore to each player if India lifts the title.
07 January,2023 03:41 PM IST | Mumbai
American dancer and 'ABCD' actress Lauren Gottlieb catches up with mid-day.com to share her experiences on Mumbai Meri Jaan. From late call times at shoots to the spicy food and not being able to find a house as a woman who is single. Find out all about it in this week's episode!
21 August,2022 09:06 PM IST | Mumbai
In the series Meet Your Icon @ Mid-Day, we bring the nation's elite sportspersons to have a candid conversation with the young guns. In this episode, PR Sreejesh, the man who manned the goalpost for over a decade and a half, shares his experiences and advice. Watch now.
08 July,2022 01:02 PM IST | Mumbai
Hockey legend Dhanraj Pillay recently met 6 aspiring hockey players for a master class organized by mid-day. The sports veteran gave interesting insights into hockey and even gave the young aspirants tips on the game. Watch this video to see the hockey champ in action!
08 July,2022 01:00 PM IST
From bagging bronze in the Tokyo Olympics to sharing wisdom on balancing academics and sports, watch PR Sreejesh hash it out in the latest episode of Meet your Icon at mid-day.
31 August,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
Renowned sports journalist and author, Ayaz Memon shares his insights on the exceptional performances this season in our latest edition of Midday Experts Speak.
10 August,2021 12:00 AM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
