Ahmedabad plan crash: Malad family is left looking for answers
Among the passengers of Air India Flight AI171 Javed Ali Syed, along with his wife Mariam, and their two kids Amani and Zayn who were residents of Kensington, London.…
Eyewitnesses share chilling scenes from crash site with mid-day
Ordinary people showed extraordinary responsibility, compassion and humanity as they helped authorities extricate bodies at the crash site. Deepak Bhadoria and Akash Shani told mid-day that the horrors are…
Why Are So Many Indian Homes Suddenly Growing Microgreens
Microgreens are young edible greens – think baby versions of herbs and veggies – harvested right after their first leaves show up.
Mumbai rains: Heavy rain for city over weekend, says IMD
Catchment areas received some rain on Thursday; water stock in seven lakes that supply drinking water to Mumbai is currently at 9.5 per cent
Sonic boom, black smoke and narrow escape: Cargo worker relives horror
The horrific crash of Air India Flight AI171 in Ahmedabad took place just a building away from eyewitness Ashutosh Pande`s workplace. Pande said he was still shaken hours after…
Mumbra train tragedy: ‘Mumbra incident remains a mystery’
Central Railway Chief Public Relations Officer (PRO) Dr Swapnil Nila, in an interview with mid-day on Thursday, said that the cause of the Mumbra incident remains a mystery and…
Commuters seek raised channels, longer handles for train safety
A senior citizen commuter from the city has appealed to the Indian Railways to replace the water gutter channel above the doors of suburban local trains, stating that it…
Mumbai: Kamathipura redevelopment finally begins as MHADA invites tenders
After years of delay, the long-pending redevelopment of Kamathipura is finally moving forward. On Thursday, the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) floated tenders inviting developers to participate…
Mumbai Diary: Friday Dossier
Slow Outfield Weary Mumbaikars lounge and pore over their smartphone screens on the lawns at Bombay Gymkhana in Fort Pastel dreams A pastel artwork from the collection. PIC COURTESY/PARAG…
Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Only seat 11A made it out alive!
Seat 11A turned out to be a miracle spot for Ramesh Vishwashkumar — the lone survivor among the 242 passengers and crew on board Air India Flight 171. But…