The radio collaring project of the urban leopards of Mumbai helped researchers and forest department officials understand that leopard activity was maximum at night; during the day, they rested inside SGNP. Researchers also documented instances where leopards were near people but humans were unaware of it. Watch this video 'The Secret Lives Of Urban Leopards' as Ranjeet Jadhav takes you on this journey in the latest episode of his documentary series Navigating The Wild.
07 January,2024 12:00 AM IST
Hustle and bustle of the economic capital of India, Mumbai, is all about surviving and succeeding. One such hustler is a 24-year-old auto driver, Vishal Paikrao, who has a more ‘sophisticated’ second job. While navigating through the roads of the ‘Dream City’, Vishal also trades in the stock market. Vishal’s auto-rickshaw is also his trading office. 12th pass Paikrao has high hopes from his career as a trader. He has got the title of Auto-Wala Trading Expert. Vishal learned the intricacies of the stock market and the art of trading. Vishal Paikrao, provides advice to investors in the stock market.
26 December,2023 04:30 PM IST
On the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi 2023, the Ganeshotsav festivities are in full swing in Mumbai. In today's episode of Mumbaicha Ganeshotsav, we visited the GSB or Goud Saraswat Brahmin Mandal's Ganpati in King's circle. This Ganpati, touted as the richest Ganpati of Mumbai has been adorned with 69 kgs of gold and 336 kgs of silver this year. The GSB seva mandal has bought an insurance of Rs 360 Crores that covers the mandal, structure, public calamities, its volunteers, and jewelry adorned by the idol. Watch this video to know more about the richest Ganpati of Mumbai!
23 September,2023 07:10 PM IST | Mumbai
Ask anyone in Mumbai about their favourite Vada Pav place, and Ashok Vada Pav near Kirti College in Dadar is sure to be the frontrunner. For decades, this small eatery has held the No.1 spot for serving the best vada pav in Mumbai. We were curious to know what went into making Mumbai’s best street food and here is our report as we taste Mumbai’s best vada pav in Dadar.
27 July,2023 05:50 PM IST
When it comes to rain, either people love it or hate it. While some people love the season for the chai-pakoda feels, greener surroundings and respite from the summer heat, others despise the rainy season for the mosquitos, infections and flooding it brings with it. But we say, even when it pours, Mumbai roars! In fact, there are certain experiences in and around Mumbai that come to life only during Mumbai rains. So, make the most of the season and check out these top 5 things to do in Mumbai during the Mumbai monsoon.
25 July,2023 07:12 PM IST
In quest of tasting the best pav bhaji in Mumbai, we stopped by one of the legendary eateries - Cannon Pav Bhaji. Located just opposite the CST railway station, Cannon Pav Bhaji opened up in 1975 and has been serving authentic Mumbai Pav Bhaji ever since. Known to offer some of the best pav bhajis in Mumbai, Cannon’s pav bhaji can easily be termed one of Mumbai’s best street food. Don’t believe me? Check this out.
27 June,2023 06:46 PM IST
As Mumbai witnessed its first rains over the weekend, starting from June 24, journalists asked Chief Minister Eknath Shinde a question about waterlogging in the city. He expressed his displeasure on this question. Instead of acknowledging the issue, CM Shine said we should welcome the rains rather than complaining about waterlogging in the city. He was interacting with reporters after the Maratha Mandir Amrit Mahotsav in Mumbai. Meanwhile, Shinde paid a visit to the flood-affected areas of the city on Sunday morning to assess the situation after the first rainfall. With a keen focus on preventing waterlogging in these areas, Shinde inspected the measures implemented to tackle this issue. Meanwhile, UBT leader Aditya Thackeray slammed CM Shinde for his response and called it as shameless.
26 June,2023 04:25 PM IST | Mumbai
Maleesha Kharwa’s journey as a model from Mumbai's slums has been creating ripples across the country. After all, it’s not every day that we hear the story of a slum dweller making it big as a model. Known as ‘Indian Cinderella’, her story is no less than a fairy tale. What were the unique turn of events that made her a model from Mumbai’s slums? In this exclusive chat with Midday, Maleesha tells her tale.
23 June,2023 12:23 PM IST
Maleesha’s story is not ordinary. After all, it’s not every day that we hear a story of a slum dweller making it big as a model and influencer. Living in abject poverty and struggling with basic necessities along with her family in Mumbai’s Bandra, her life was turned upside down upon a chance encounter with a Hollywood star. Maleesha is determined to become a supermodel and ready to overcome everything on her way. She was recently featured in a beauty campaign by a luxury brand; this is just the beginning for her.
21 May,2023 06:32 PM IST
Mumbai’s Chor Bazaar never ceases to surprise its visitors. From antique treasures to unique finds, you can literally dig out the past at this fascinating flea market. On the occasion of World Telecommunications Day, we explore Mumbai’s Chor Bazaar to find vintage and antique phones.
16 May,2023 07:03 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
