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Better planning needed while demolishing old bridges

Locals say that if this road were opened first, the pressure on traffic after the closure of the Prabhadevi road would be eased to a great extent

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The Editorial

One day they’ll turn you into a cow

When you turn 60, you’ll be retired and put to pasture. But science is now showing that retirement can lead to cognitive decline and an earlier...

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C Y Gopinath

Youngsters must be taught the value of honesty

Youngsters must be taught the value of honesty

Bhuse has claimed that cameras have been extensively installed and there the police’s presence will be beefed up. Representation pic Maharashtra...

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The Editorial

Heritage is for everyone

Heritage is for everyone

Sutradhaars and city watchdogs, Sir PM and Lady Flora discuss their favourite takeaways from an informative session about public access inside...

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Fiona Fernandez

The cost of ignoring our wetlands

The cost of ignoring our wetlands

Without urgent conservation efforts, Mumbai’s wetlands may vanish completely, leaving city exposed Flamingos in the wetland areas of Navi Mumbai....

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Rushikesh Chavan

Authorities must crack down on parking goondaism

Authorities must crack down on parking goondaism

Outright fraud is common in some public parking areas. Some people claiming they are from the BMC are foisting receipts, wearing false uniforms and...

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The Editorial

India as bad as Trump on immigrants

India as bad as Trump on immigrants

The exaggerated numbers of illegal Bangladeshi nationals bandied about by our politicians have been weaponised against Indian Bengali Muslims. This...

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Ajaz Ashraf

Insulting Ravan, Bollywood style

Insulting Ravan, Bollywood style

Lately, however, Ravan is being portrayed as a Muslim Illustration/Devdutt Pattanaik Ravan is a favourite of Bollywood filmmakers. He is depicted...

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Devdutt Pattanaik

Himesh and the yellow auto

Add a little fancy English to the description, and it will be in an arts biennale before you can say, bhaiya Malad jaoge? Illustration/Uday Mohite...

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Paromita Vohra

Magical mystery tour

Magical mystery tour

Earlier personal associations with iconic city monuments strike sad to glad notes The Sir JJ School of Art In the sea, once upon a time, O my Best...

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Meher Marfatia

Sabyasachi at 25: Back to the future

From Kolkata wunderkind to industry powerhouse, Sabyasachi Mukherjee’s brand turns 25, with its gaze fixed firmly on the future, not the past...

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Shweta Shiware

Nothing like-for-like between Dube and Rana

Nothing like-for-like between Dube and Rana

Shivam batted till the end after being hit on the helmet, so he was clearly not concussed. With tongue firmly in cheek, one can say that they share...

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Sunil Gavaskar

Budget 2025: High five!

Budget 2025: High five!

Youth gets big push; Budget looks at India through a global lens The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) were open today...

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Mitil Chokshi

Universal solutions for a greener tomorrow

Universal solutions for a greener tomorrow

A second serving of Climate Recipes dives into Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, offering wisdom on land and systems across India Harsha Durugadda and...

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Sumedha Raikar Mhatre

Thangalaan’s cautionary tale

Thangalaan’s cautionary tale

The International Film Festival of Rotterdam's selection of Pa Ranjith’s Thangalaan, testifies to its enduring value Illustration/Uday Mohite PA...

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Meenakshi Shedde

Who or what is Indian enough?

There should be an official government body to decide what is and isn’t part of our culture because this may help us all It is important for...

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Lindsay Pereira

Improve sports amenities at grassroots level

She was addressing the 1st International Olympic Research Conference at Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) near Dehgam in Gandhinagar district....

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The Editorial

The radiant reading experience

When it comes to the immersive pleasure they afford, TV shows and films pale in comparison to books. Wielding the power of words to leave strangers...

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Rosalyn Dmello