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Study: 95 pct Indian fathers agree parenting needs equal effort from both

Study: 95 pct Indian fathers agree parenting needs equal effort from both

Amongst the 500+ fathers who were interviewed, a remarkable 88 percent of fathers reported waking up in the middle of the night to ensure their children are sleeping peacefully

Candlelight Concerts to host 2nd performance with Coldplay tribute in Mumbai

The one-hour performance by a yet-to-be announced local string quartet will take place on June 15 this weekend

12 June,2024 09:06 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Oxford University to return stolen 500-year-old bronze idol to India

The 60 cm-tall statue of Saint Tirumankai Alvar was acquired by the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford from Sotheby's auction house in 1967 from the collection of a collector named Dr J R Belmont (1886-1981)

11 June,2024 04:00 PM IST | London | PTI

India has potential to create over 10 crore new jobs by 2030 PHDCCI

Amid the growing geopolitical distress and uncertain global economic environment, India grew more than 8 per cent (average) during FY 2022 to FY 2024

11 June,2024 03:40 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS

Nexus Seawoods Mall is hosting 'Lock The Box' book fair from June 21 - 30

Book lovers will have the opportunity to explore a vast collection of over 10 lakh books across various genres, including fiction, non-fiction, crime, romance, young adult, children's books, adventure, science fiction, and more

11 June,2024 12:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Surge in demand for AI ethics, data analysis: Top AI skills & courses revealed

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Mastering industrial AI skills can unlock exciting new career avenues and position one at the vanguard of technological transformation. We decode top AI skills in healthcare, business administration, technology, gaming, filmmaking and communication

11 June,2024 11:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Ainie Rizvi

‘You have to understand what you’re hating'

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Working at Infosys, Sinha is India’s first trans woman to become a software engineer. Yet, it still doesn’t suffice for the dignity she is entitled to while seeking a residence. In a conversation with Midday.com, she opens up about why housing remains an uphill task for transgenders in India

10 June,2024 05:55 PM IST | Mumbai | Ainie Rizvi

Weekend Bookshelf: Top 4 reads from cop's memoirs to Bollywood lyrics

We have curated a selection of four books spanning political history, an actual cop adventure, a spiritual retreat and anecdotes from Bollywood of a different generation

09 June,2024 12:50 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS

Essential tips for planning your dream cruise wedding

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For those who wish to tie the knot on a cruise, sit back – we have done the legwork for you. Midday.com spoke to city-based wedding planners, luxury cruise providers, and wedding photographers to uncover essential tips for planning a cruise wedding

07 June,2024 04:40 PM IST | Mumbai | Ainie Rizvi

Childfree marriage equals happy marriage? Experts explain the DINK phenomenon

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Most couples today prefer to have a childfree marriage due to various factors like personal growth, rising costs of living, and freedom among others. This is said to largely shape the socio-economic structure of our traditional Indian society. Mid-day online spoke to experts who dive deep into this new and preferred lifestyle choice

07 June,2024 02:02 PM IST | Mumbai | Aakanksha Ahire

Once valued at $22 billion, Byju’s is now worth 'zero'

British universal bank and financial services group HSBC has assigned zero value to investment company Prosus' nearly 10 per cent stake (or about $500 million) in Byju’s

07 June,2024 01:37 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS

Gauri Khan's top monsoon hacks, new design project with Manish Malhotra

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Design luminaires Gauri Khan and Manish Malhotra give Midday.com an exclusive tour of a newly launched experiential centre in Andheri, offering nine distinct interior themes for homebuyers. Plus, Gauri shares her top monsoon hacks and insights into emerging real estate trends

06 June,2024 04:10 PM IST | Mumbai | Ainie Rizvi
Once valued at $22 billion, Byju’s is now worth 'zero'

Once valued at $22 billion, Byju’s is now worth 'zero'

British universal bank and financial services group HSBC has assigned zero value to investment company Prosus' nearly 10 per cent stake (or about $500 million) in Byju’s

07 June,2024 01:37 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Gauri Khan's top monsoon hacks, new design project with Manish Malhotra

Gauri Khan's top monsoon hacks, new design project with Manish Malhotra

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Design luminaires Gauri Khan and Manish Malhotra give Midday.com an exclusive tour of a newly launched experiential centre in Andheri, offering nine distinct interior themes for homebuyers. Plus, Gauri shares her top monsoon hacks and insights into emerging real estate trends

06 June,2024 04:10 PM IST | Mumbai | Ainie Rizvi
Job portals saw 22 pc surge in job postings in India over past year: Report

Job portals saw 22 pc surge in job postings in India over past year: Report

Last year, the startup ecosystem faced challenges due to economic uncertainty and cautious investor sentiment, which led to a decline in funding and hiring activity

04 June,2024 03:48 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Deadmau5 set to perform in Mumbai after a decade

Deadmau5 set to perform in Mumbai after a decade

Coming back to India after a decade, deadmau5 promises an electrifying evening at NESCO Centre, Mumbai on July 12, 2024

01 June,2024 01:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Discover why people of all ages are embracing this fitness regimen

Discover why people of all ages are embracing this fitness regimen

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As more people indulge in different fitness activities in Mumbai, the parkour community seems to be growing steadily but not without misconceptions and stereotypes. With the recent opening of a new centre in Mumbai, mid-day.com spoke to members of the community to understand what drives them

01 June,2024 10:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto

IN PHOTOS: Tips to plan the perfect cruise wedding

For those who wish to tie the knot on a cruise, sit back – we have done the legwork for you. Midday.com spoke to city-based wedding planners, luxury cruise providers, and wedding photographers to uncover essential tips for planning a cruise wedding. Image courtesy: Cordelia Cruise and iStock

10 June,2024 06:05 PM IST | Editor
How new-age jive socials are exposing more people to Kizomba

How new-age jive socials are exposing more people to Kizomba

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The Kizomba dance community is making enough noise due to its peppy music and beats. People want to dance and find a community of like-minded people who want to dance at the end of the long work days

31 May,2024 09:58 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto

'We were like Coldplay in the beginning, then evolved to make ‘Glad You Came'

'We were like Coldplay in the beginning, then evolved to make ‘Glad You Came'

With their recently concluded two-city India tour, The Wanted's Max George and Siva Kaneswaran spoke exclusively to mid-day.com in Mumbai before their performance. The duo spoke about visiting India, dealing with their ex-bandmate’s death, evolution of their music, and future plans

31 May,2024 06:04 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto

Candlelight Concerts India premiere to be hosted at Grand Hyatt Mumbai

Candlelight Concerts India premiere to be hosted at Grand Hyatt Mumbai

Following successful performances in over 150 cities worldwide, Candlelight Concerts are set to debut in Mumbai this June

30 May,2024 10:34 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Guneet Monga: There were times I coloured my hair white to look older

Guneet Monga: There were times I coloured my hair white to look older

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With the Cannes Film Festival coming to a wrap, Indian film producer Guneet Monga chats with Mid-day on the myriad challenges she faced as a female producer, the pressing need for inclusivity in Bollywood and how indie filmmakers can take charge of their narratives

30 May,2024 09:37 AM IST | Mumbai | Ainie Rizvi

Buddha Purnima 2024: Thousands Of Devotees Take Holy Dip In Ganga

    Buddha Purnima 2024: Thousands Of Devotees Take Holy Dip In Ganga

    Devotees took holy dip in Ganga river on the occasion of Buddha Purnima in Haridwar on May 23. Large number of devotees thronged the 'Har ki Pauri' to take bath on the pious occasion. Buddha Purnima which marks as the day of incarnation of Lord Vishnu on Earth is being celebrated on May 23. With a belief that bathing in the holy river on Buddha Purnima and worshipping the river gives the benefit of immense virtue, devotees across the country reached the banks of River Ganga in Haridwar in Uttarakhand. Devotees also took a holy dip at Sangam in Prayagraj. The festival is prominently celebrated among the Hindus and Buddhists. Buddha Jayanti, also known as Buddha Purnima, is celebrated by Buddhists worldwide. On this day, people cherish Buddha's life and teachings Watch video.

    23 May,2024 11:18 AM IST
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