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World Photography Day 2023: What it’s like to be a woman photographer in Mumbai?

World Photography Day 2023: What it’s like to be a woman photographer in Mumbai?

While photography has been predominantly a men-dominated profession, more and more women are taking on the field and breaking barriers one click at a time. But is it really easy to be a woman photographer in 2023? Meet Salonee Jain, an Indian photographer based in Mumbai who left her cushy job in consulting to follow her passion for photography full-time. As a photographer, Salonee now travels the length and breadth of the country and this World Photography Day 2023, here is a peek into her life as a woman photographer. 

18 August,2023 06:46 PM IST
How this single Mumbai mother is championing the cause of menstrual hygiene

How this single Mumbai mother is championing the cause of menstrual hygiene

She rebelled against domestic violence. She rebelled against the system to uphold the rights of single mothers. She is now rebelling against menstrual taboos. Meet Khushboo, once a domestic violence victim, now an educator spreading awareness on menstrual hygiene, child sexual abuse and empowering children all over. This story is of a single mother who turned her pain into purpose. Watch the story of Khushboo now

27 May,2023 07:25 PM IST | Mumbai
Inside Mumbai’s Dog Cuddling Centre | Cute Moments Cuddling Dogs

Inside Mumbai’s Dog Cuddling Centre | Cute Moments Cuddling Dogs

In this episode of Check This Out, we venture inside Mumbai’s Dog cuddling & boarding centre. Located in Kandivali run by Karnna, Pawkies Dog Cuddling & Boarding Centre houses lots of loving dogs that await you to cuddle and shower lots of love. Cuddle Therapy with pets is scientifically proven to reduce stress and release feel-good hormones. No pet at home? No worries. Head to this dog cuddling centre and happiness is guaranteed!  You can find the dog cuddling centre at the below address - Pawkies Dogs Cuddle Therapy & Boarding76/755, Surydarshan Co-Op HSC, Satya Nagar Rd, Mahavir Nagar, Kandivali West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400067 Anchor & Producer - Katyayani Kapoor Cinematography - Manjeet ThakurEditor - Anand SarpateLogo Graphics - Atul Jain 

11 April,2023 12:13 PM IST | Mumbai
Offbeat Work-Life Balance Policies

Offbeat Work-Life Balance Policies

From giving a reimbursement for a tattoo, piercing or even a first date to unlimited leaves and charging a fine to contact a colleague post office hours, these Indian firms have the most unique work-life balance rules and policies

27 February,2023 12:31 PM IST | Mumbai
Fitness Forward with Sonia Lulla featuring Dr. Manan Vora | Episode 4

Fitness Forward with Sonia Lulla featuring Dr. Manan Vora | Episode 4

Fancy gadgets that tell you about your VO2 Max and HRV stats are all the norm today. But, what do these terms actually mean? Our orthopaedic and sports medicine doctor tells you how to comprehend the readings of your smartwatch

29 November,2022 11:20 AM IST | Mumbai
How This Versova Library Caters To Comic Book Readers In Mumbai

How This Versova Library Caters To Comic Book Readers In Mumbai

Many comic book lovers in the city are aware of Leaping Windows, one of Mumbai’s only spaces dedicated solely for people to indulge in anime, manga, graphic novels and comic books. From starting out of their Bandra home to running a full-fledged café to aid the reading room, Mid-day Online visits and speaks to co-founder Utsa Shome to understand more

20 November,2022 04:20 PM IST | Mumbai
 I-Rock founder Farhad Wadia about the festival, Mumbai and rock music

I-Rock founder Farhad Wadia about the festival, Mumbai and rock music

In part two of the exclusive chat with Mid-day.com, Farhad Wadia talks about the festival being a launchpad for Indian rock bands. He also talks about Mumbai's music tastes and his favourite memory of the festival in the last 30 years.

07 November,2022 03:56 PM IST | Mumbai
Here's how a Community Library At Mumbai's Govandi Is Encouraging Kids To Read

Here's how a Community Library At Mumbai's Govandi Is Encouraging Kids To Read

'Shelf Life' is a series that explores the reading culture in Mumbai. This week, we look we look at how the Next Page library, run by the Next Page Community Foundation at Govandi’s Shivaji Nagar is providing a space for children to develop a habit for reading and explore books of different genres. Managed by young members of the community, the library offers accessibility and exposure to literature from India and abroad to neighbourhood kids, often coming from non-privileged socio-economic backgrounds.

05 November,2022 04:47 PM IST | Mumbai
Indian Youtubers Earned Rs 6,800 Crore, Claims Top Youtube Executive

Indian Youtubers Earned Rs 6,800 Crore, Claims Top Youtube Executive

Indian creators on YouTube are generating about Rs 6,800 crores and creating 7 lakh jobs, Neal Mohan, Chief Product Officer, YouTube, and SVP Google said on October 27.

28 October,2022 05:10 PM IST | Mumbai
How This Versova Father-Son Duo Converted A Scrap Shop Into A Bookshop

How This Versova Father-Son Duo Converted A Scrap Shop Into A Bookshop

When Navin Soni came to Mumbai from Gujarat over five decades ago, little did he know that his scrap shop would turn into a book shop but he is happy to hand it over to his son Nishant, who is now continuing his father’s legacy

22 October,2022 04:24 PM IST | Mumbai

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