Experience the grandeur, art, and intense devotion of South Mumbai's famous Khetwadi circuit! Mid-day takes you on a complete virtual tour through the iconic 1st to 13th lanes of Khetwadi during Ganeshotsav 2026. From the historic 40-foot legacy of Khetwadicha Ganraj (12th Lane) and the majestic 40-foot Mumbaicha Maharaja (11th Lane) to the unique themes and stunning decorations across every single lane—get a front-row seat to Mumbai's grandest street celebrations without facing the crowds!

A major rescue operation has brought around 100 Maharashtra pilgrims safely back to India after they were stranded amid devastating flash floods in Nepal. Following a request from the Maharashtra government, the Bihar administration coordinated their evacuation from the Nepal border to Sitamarhi. The pilgrims were provided food, drinking water and essential assistance before being moved to Patna in the early hours of August 29.