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‘Astad Deboo wore stardom as gracefully as his costume’

‘Astad Deboo wore stardom as gracefully as his costume’

Four years after his demise, these excerpts from a new book on dance pioneer Astad Deboo give a glimpse of all that he loved, be it the city, food or his signature angarkhas

01 December,2024 08:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Team SMD
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
French president Emmanuel Macron offers first glimpse of post-fire Notre Dame

French president Emmanuel Macron offers first glimpse of post-fire Notre Dame

Notre Dame will welcome back visitors and worshippers over the December 7-8 weekend

29 November,2024 03:56 PM IST | Paris | AFP
29 per cent employees in IT sector face burnout: Report

29 per cent employees in IT sector face burnout: Report

The report also highlights the growing issue of employee burnout, which continues to affect a significant portion of the workforce

29 November,2024 01:30 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Extreme in Mumbai: Indulge in these offbeat, outdoor sports in the city

Extreme in Mumbai: Indulge in these offbeat, outdoor sports in the city

Give your annual gym resolutions a break, and head to these spots in the city to pick up an offbeat, outdoor sport that will keep you company as we transition into the new year

29 November,2024 11:42 AM IST | Mumbai | Devashish Kamble
Rupay Zomaland is back for its 5th season from Jan 18; Mumbai on Feb 15 - 16

Rupay Zomaland is back for its 5th season from Jan 18; Mumbai on Feb 15 - 16

While it starts in New Delhi on January 18, it will take place in Mumbai on February 15 and 16 with a whole new format for food lovers with two distinct stages, creating a perfect blend of sound, taste, and culture

28 November,2024 01:53 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Immersive art experience based on Leonardo da Vinci's work to debut in India

Immersive art experience based on Leonardo da Vinci's work to debut in India

The exhibition will transport the visitors into Leonardo da Vinci’s visionary universe, exploring his artistic and scientific contributions

26 November,2024 06:43 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
This musical theatre performance in Mumbai explores mallakhamb and kalaripayattu

This musical theatre performance in Mumbai explores mallakhamb and kalaripayattu

The age-old traditional warrior art forms of mallakhamb and kalaripayattu will get a new lease of life at the premiere of a musical theatre production at a SoBo venue this weekend

26 November,2024 09:39 AM IST | Mumbai | Devashish Kamble
Coldplay to Wiz Khalifa: This Mumbaikar has been clicking concerts for 3 decades

Coldplay to Wiz Khalifa: This Mumbaikar has been clicking concerts for 3 decades

Displaying his music concert photographs at an exhibition in Bandra this week, veteran music journalist and concert photographer Verus Ferreira talks to mid-day.com about his love for concert photography. He also dives into why music concert photography doesn’t get as much importance as it deserves in India

25 November,2024 06:17 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Salvador Dalí's iconic bronze sculpture Cosmic Rhinoceros comes to Mumbai

Salvador Dalí's iconic bronze sculpture Cosmic Rhinoceros comes to Mumbai

The rhinoceros, often explored by Dalí, symbolises his fascination with natural geometric patterns, particularly the logarithmic spirals of the rhinoceros’ horn

25 November,2024 02:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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