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Makar Sankranti 2025: Gujarat celebrates with kite flying, other festivities

Makar Sankranti 2025: Gujarat celebrates with kite flying, other festivities

Kite flying is an integral part of Makar Sankranti, and people across the state throng to their rooftops to have a glimpse of the colourful skyline

14 January,2025 03:25 PM IST | Gujarat | ANI
NTA postpones UGC-NET exam scheduled for January 15 due to festivals

NTA postpones UGC-NET exam scheduled for January 15 due to festivals

As per the guidelines, the subject of the Ph.D. degree precedes the disciplines studied in undergraduate and postgraduate degrees for faculty selections

14 January,2025 09:46 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
From significance to celebrations, know all about the Lohri festival in India

From significance to celebrations, know all about the Lohri festival in India

It holds special significance as it marks the ripening of rabi crops like wheat and sugarcane and beginning of the new harvest season

12 January,2025 11:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Makar Sankranti 2025: TMC warns people against use of Chinese manja

Makar Sankranti 2025: TMC warns people against use of Chinese manja

The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) said that as part of the enforcement efforts, the corporation has conducted checks at 450 establishments across various wards

12 January,2025 08:40 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Love butterflies? Attend this two-day festival in Chembur to celebrate them

Love butterflies? Attend this two-day festival in Chembur to celebrate them

A two-day celebration of butterflies in the eastern suburb will urge citizens to build better homes for the winged beauties in the city through engaging activities

11 January,2025 08:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Devashish Kamble
This comedian serves humour with a dash of reality check

This comedian serves humour with a dash of reality check

Ahead of his Mumbai gig, Manjeet Sarkar talks about dipping into his life’s story to show a mirror to society

09 January,2025 12:59 PM IST | Mumbai | Arpika Bhosale
President Murmu greets citizens on eve of Christmas

President Murmu greets citizens on eve of Christmas

New Delhi, Dec 24 (PTI) President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday greeted citizens on the eve of Christmas and hoped that the "forces of trust and forgiveness" will be strengthened around the world, bringing people closer to each other.

24 December,2024 11:00 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
The ultimate guide to tablescaping for the festive season

The ultimate guide to tablescaping for the festive season

Many people find dining to be a functional experience rather than a sensory delight. Tablescaping, the art of setting a table with intention and style, offers a simple yet powerful way to transform ordinary meals into extraordinary occasions. This Christmas season, elevate your dining experience with these simple tablescaping tips by experts

24 December,2024 09:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Maitrai Agarwal
How these Mumbaikars celebrate Christmas irrespective of their religion

How these Mumbaikars celebrate Christmas irrespective of their religion

To most Mumbaikars, Christmas seems like a familiar and comforting festival – bilkul ghar jaisa. We spoke to a few who go all out every December, no matter what religion they belong to. And it's a heartwarming thing to see

22 December,2024 07:41 AM IST | Mumbai | Aastha Atray Banan
Diwali 2024: Can Delhi’s model of complete ban on firecrackers work for Mumbai?

Mid-Day Premium Diwali 2024: Can Delhi’s model of complete ban on firecrackers work for Mumbai?

As Diwali 2024 approaches, the debate on whether firecrackers should be banned has again gained prominence. We speak to environmentalists, experts and residents to know the real impact of banning and regulating firecrackers and whether Delhi’s model should be implemented in other cities like Mumbai

30 November,2024 11:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain

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