Mid-Day Top News: How mandals have found jugaad to get around DJ ban and more

Welcome to MidDays Top News at this hour We bring you a curated selection of the most significant and compelling news from around the globe Stay informed with the latest developments in the nation Mumbai entertainment sports and more Lets dive into the headlines shaping our world todayMarkets decline in early trade on profittaking after record rallyBenchmark equity indices declined in early trade on Tuesday after surging to record high levels in the previous trading session amid profittaking and sluggish trends from the global markets The 30share BSE Sensex declined 908 points to 8289798 The NSE Nifty dipped 269 points to 2535685Ganesh Visarjan 2024 How Ganpati mandals have found the jugaad to get around DJ banDespite a ban on DJs and sound systems during Ganpati visarjan processions many mandals have found a loophole to keep the music loud The Bombay High Court had in 2018 prohibited the use of DJs during these processions to curb noise pollution This year though mandals are using live bands and singers on moving trucks and amplifying live instruments The use of dholtasha a traditional form of percussion music was exempt from the ban but the introduction of amplified live orchestras has created a new challenge These performances enhanced by loudspeakers can generate noise levels comparable to DJs defeating the banrsquos original purpose Read morePanvel Woman gives supari to kill pesky motherA 26yearold woman allegedly plotted and executed the murder of her 44yearold mother along with her two friends in a bid to gain access to her parentsrsquo property and to avoid the taunts from her mother regarding her new boyfriend Police investigations revealed that she had planned the murder along with her teen friends who were tasked with killing her mother and making it look like a suicide Read morelsquoIndiarsquos filled with talent but Australia not fragilersquoClive Lloyd knows whatrsquos it like to be down on a low and up on a high in Australia where the Indian cricket team will be in November for the BorderGavaskar Trophy series Save the 197576 Test series in which his West Indies team lost 15 Lloyd never left Australian shores as a losing captain The West Indies won 20 in 197980 levelled the series 11 in 198182 and demolished the 198485 hosts 31 which was his farewell season as captain and player Read moreHansal Mehta on The Buckingham Murder lsquoAlready have prequel in mind for Kareenas characterFrom the time Kareena Kapoor Khan and Hansal Mehta announced their collaboration one wondered what the marriage of the two cinematic sensibilities would look likemdashshe the face of blockbusters and he the voice behind hardhitting stories Now the result is for all to see The Buckingham Murders TBM is a moody thriller that is as much a story of a motherrsquos loss as it is a whodunit Read more