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Titanic movie’s debated door sells for over Rs 5 crore at auction

Titanic movie’s debated door sells for over Rs 5 crore at auction

Many other props from ‘Titanic’ were also put on sale. This included the pastel chiffon evening gown Rose wore in the movie the night the ship sank and the ship's helm wheel

Why Mumbai pianists love playing in public spaces like hotels and malls

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As the world celebrates Piano Day on March 29, to denote the 88 keys in the piano on the 88th day of the year, mid-day.com spoke to Mumbai pianists who play in public spaces to know more about the popularity of the instrument and the reactions they get from Mumbaikars when they play

28 March,2024 09:38 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto

World Happiness Report 2024: Old Indian women most satisfied in life

In a surprising revelation, the report states that older age is associated with higher life satisfaction in India with older women experiencing more life satisfaction than older men

26 March,2024 03:04 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Ayodhya celebrates first Holi after Ram temple 'pran pratishtha' ceremony

Amidst the jubilant festivities, the temple priests led the devotees in singing traditional Holi songs and playing Holi with gulal

25 March,2024 05:03 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS

Good Friday: Reflecting on Christ's sacrifice and its connection to Easter

The significance of Good Friday is intimately connected with Easter, the holiest day in the Christian calendar, which commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ

25 March,2024 04:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Holi 2024: Celebrity dermatologist shares a guide to protecting your skin, hair

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Holi is a day filled with joy, but if dread seeps in the moment you think about playing with colours, we've got you covered. Dr. Rashmi Shetty shares effective tips to help you celebrate a carefree Holi

25 March,2024 09:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Maitrai Agarwal

Indie Ingenuity: How DIY music creators thrive beyond record labels

With the advent of online streaming platforms, India is witnessing a surge in ‘indie’ musicians who push boundaries to challenge the traditional stronghold of major record labels. Here’s how

23 March,2024 01:20 PM IST | Mumbai | Ainie Rizvi

American DJ KSHMR teams up with King and Zaeden to release new track ‘Aawara’

The dreamy track offers a captivating exploration of love and friendship while touching upon themes of self discovery and personal transformation

23 March,2024 11:42 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Pottery Barn collaborates with Deepika Padukone, launches new home furnishings

Richly influenced by Indian motifs, Deepika Padukone and Pottery Barn came together to create a collection of entertaining and serveware pieces, textiles and decorative accessories inspired by Padukone's love of vintage designs that she has collected for her own home

22 March,2024 03:33 PM IST | San Francisco | ANI

Norwegian DJ Alan Walker will be on his biggest-ever India tour in Sept-Oct

The critically acclaimed DJ and music producer will be touring from September to October of this year, covering cities like Mumbai, Bengaluru, Delhi NCR, Ahmedabad, Kochi, Hyderabad, Pune, Shillong, Chennai and Kolkata

22 March,2024 11:42 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Norwegian DJ Alan Walker meets Virat Kohli At RCB Unbox

Walker was seen talking to ace batsman Virat Kohli, all-rounder Glenn Maxwell and wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik in the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) locker room, discussing life lessons, work-life balance and their love for their respective professions

21 March,2024 04:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

World Poetry Day 2024: Four poets whose work you should check out

Across continents, poets take the stage to weave tales that resonate deeply with audiences, challenging conventions and inspiring change. On World Poetry Day 2024, check out the work of four poets if you love exploring new forms of poetry

21 March,2024 03:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Norwegian DJ Alan Walker meets Virat Kohli At RCB Unbox

Norwegian DJ Alan Walker meets Virat Kohli At RCB Unbox

Walker was seen talking to ace batsman Virat Kohli, all-rounder Glenn Maxwell and wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik in the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) locker room, discussing life lessons, work-life balance and their love for their respective professions

21 March,2024 04:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
World Poetry Day 2024: Four poets whose work you should check out

World Poetry Day 2024: Four poets whose work you should check out

Across continents, poets take the stage to weave tales that resonate deeply with audiences, challenging conventions and inspiring change. On World Poetry Day 2024, check out the work of four poets if you love exploring new forms of poetry

21 March,2024 03:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
TM Krishna has caused immense damage to Carnatic music world: Ranjani-Gayatri

TM Krishna has caused immense damage to Carnatic music world: Ranjani-Gayatri

Taking to X, the duo said he has caused immense damage to the Carnatic music world, wilfully and happily stomped over the sentiments of this community and insulted most respected icons like Tyagaraja and MS Subbulakshmi

21 March,2024 11:58 AM IST | Chennai | ANI
Royal Opera House launches comedy series with Anuvab Pal's performance in April

Royal Opera House launches comedy series with Anuvab Pal's performance in April

'The Nation Wants to Know' is an hour-long very funny look at modern India. From the quirks of different Indian communities to the colonial hangover of The British in India

20 March,2024 04:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
25 pc employees hesitant to speak on stress, burnout at workplace: Report

25 pc employees hesitant to speak on stress, burnout at workplace: Report

A quarter of all employees or one in every four find it difficult to speak about mental health issues like stress, burnout, anxiety, or depression at the workplace, according to a new report on Wednesday

20 March,2024 03:38 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS

From jazz music to cycling: 5 exciting things to do in Mumbai during weekends

Looking for something fun to do in Mumbai? Attend these interesting events to make the most of your time in the Maximum City

25 March,2024 05:55 PM IST | Editor
Equipped with AI skills? You could get a pay hike of over 54 per cent

Equipped with AI skills? You could get a pay hike of over 54 per cent

From financial services to construction and retail, industries are embracing AI at a rapid pace, which is why a workforce having AI skills is essential to unleash a culture of innovation and drive productivity in India

19 March,2024 04:19 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS

Coke Studio Bharat returns with season 2 to redefine cultural essence of Holi

Coke Studio Bharat returns with season 2 to redefine cultural essence of Holi

In its second season, Coke Studio Bharat is set to redefine the cultural essence of Holi, injecting a breath of fresh air into the celebrated track, Holi Re Rasiya, by giving it a cool new visual identity and contemporary vibes while staying true to its thematic core

19 March,2024 01:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

What is Shigmotsav festival and why do Goans celebrate it?

What is Shigmotsav festival and why do Goans celebrate it?

Shigmotsav embodies the essence of Goan traditions, each offering a distinct experience for travellers seeking to delve deeper into the soul of this coastal paradise

19 March,2024 11:53 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Key tips first-time voters must keep in mind

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Key tips first-time voters must keep in mind

In an official statement released by the EC, nearly 96.8 crore people will be casting their votes at over 12 lakh polling stations for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Over 1.85 crore of them belong to the 18-19 age group and are set to cast their vote for the first time

18 March,2024 06:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Holi 2024: How has Holi celebration changed over the years?

    Holi 2024: How has Holi celebration changed over the years?

    Holi 2024 is just a few days away and we all are going to be a part of Holi celebrations in the new age way. In the times of Holi techno parties and Whatsapp Holi wishes, Holi celebrations have come a long way from what they used to be. While the essence of Holi as a joyous celebration of spring, love, and the triumph of good over evil remains unchanged, its expression and observance have adapted to contemporary contexts and influences and the contrast can be seen not only on How we play Holi now but also the way we enjoy the traditional Holi food and connect with our loved ones on Holi. This video gives a fun sneak peek into how Holi celebrations have changed over the years.

    23 March,2024 05:13 PM IST
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