SWITCH off everything that runs on electricity for an hour on December 15: that’s what Mumbai Unplug — a group of young professionals — wants the entire city to do to draw attention to global warming.
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Just days after motorists drove past as two men bled to death on the Eastern Express Highway near Mulund, 25-year-old sales manager Nitin Parmar did just the opposite.
He did not think twice about helping severely injured accident victim Karan Oshan, 16, on the Western Express Highway.
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No, no ... not the India-Australia one ... I meant the India-Pakistan one :-[
There will be no "Man of the match" awards to the two Majors... and the only procession they will be part of is the one when their bodies are carried to the cemetery for cremation.
Searched for this interesting column about the people of mumbai by Dilip Raote. He used to be a columnist in mid day 5 /6 years back.Doesnt write for them nowadays.Today mid-day has become like an ad magazine. You literally have to search for stories from a junk of Ads.The article is a little on the face.. with asterisked Gaalis. Read through if you are ok with it
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Top leadership of Shiv Sena and BJP will come together on Thursday to felicitate Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi in Mumbai. The function has been organised by Vandemataram Foundation in coordination with various Gujarati community organisations in the city.
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An ultrasound before the baby is born can detect most heart defects. Early diagnosis and intervention can help children conquer heart disease.
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Global news agency Reuters on Monday kicked off a mobile information service in Maharashtra that will provide thousands of farmers in the state with critical information about commodity prices, weather forecasts and other important news, in their native language.
The information, which will cost the farmer Rs60 a month, will help him achieve better yields by providing him with accurate weather f
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Award-winning civic teachers will be roped in to revamp the BMC-run schools and suggest ways to improve the quality of teaching.
The BMC has set up six committees, comprising state- and national-level award-winning teachers, to study the education system, infrastructure, increasing student dropout rate and curriculum at its schools.
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Machchindra Kambli did to the Malwani dialect what no one else could. He brought it to the world stage with his drama Vastraharan. rnrnKambli was a superstar and till he died last night at 58, he lived like the king he was. he would say, “
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For 45 minutes, a biker and a pedestrian lay injured and bleeding on the highway near Mulund; traffic cops tried to flag down vehicles but nobody stopped to take them to hospital.
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Eklavya is the official entry from india to the oscars.A petition was filed by director of film "Dharm",Bhavana Talwar challenging the selection. Was it really the best movie made last year. What do you think
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It’s a research that is guaranteed to delight as well as infuriate both men and women, and could spark a row over the breakfast table.
Yes, the study carried out by scientists in the United Kingdom has revealed that men are actually more intelligent than the fairer sex but they are more stupid as well, the Daily Mail reported on Monday.
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The grand 10th day of Ganesh Visarjan. Beautiful Idols and electric atmosphere. People from all walks of life watch the beautiful closure of this festival ...
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Although there is a ban of conducting interviews for kids or parents at Kindergarten admission levels there are still many schools who conduct interviews.Now parents are sending their children to some private tuition at a very young age (as young as two-and-a-half years) so that they can be well trained to attend these interviews.
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