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Salman hit/flop depends on script?

Got Bhai withdrawal symptoms, watched Sikander, tried to make sense, of the phenomenon, not the movie, of course!

yesterday 10

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Mayank Shekhar

Authorities must stick to infrastructure project timelines

It becomes even more difficult to negotiate during the monsoon season, and we are barely two months away before the rains drench Mumbai

yesterday 10

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The Editorial

Encroachment issue can’t be allowed to fester further

Encroachment issue can’t be allowed to fester further

Both footpaths adjacent to the building have been perpetually blocked, causing a huge inconvenience to residents Hawkers encroach on the road and...

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The Editorial

Our police force deserves the right to a decent workplace

Our police force deserves the right to a decent workplace

Yet, even with these upgrades, our in-depth report highlights how our cops grapple with narrow lanes, cracked walls and roofs, cramped rooms, and...

previous day 8

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The Editorial

The tribe that refused a diet soda

The tribe that refused a diet soda

If you’re not invited to a party, would you keep trying to get in? This is what scientists have been doing for centuries with the Sentinelese The...

tuesday 10

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C Y Gopinath

Waqf law’s tyranny over Muslims

By denying community members an assured majority on endowment boards, which are now to be packed with government nominees, the new legislation...

tuesday 10

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Ajaz Ashraf

Mahatma in the city

Our sutradhaars—Sir PM and Lady Flora—wish for Bombaywallahs to visit places like Mani Bhavan to familiarise themselves with the Gandhian way of...

07.04.2025 10

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Fiona Fernandez

Authorities need to act even without external pressure

Cops took action at the main gate of the Simla House Co-Operative Housing Society after it was brought to their notice that the society had written...

07.04.2025 10

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The Editorial

An oasis in Goa

Discovering my foodie side in Goa—Shubhra Shankhwalker’s Goan Saraswat home cooking in Camurlim, and cakes named Bolo Sans Rival and Toucinho do...

06.04.2025 3

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Meenakshi Shedde

Royal Ram hunted deer, not lions

The Persian shahenshah adopted this symbol around 500 BC. India’s Ashoka adopted only the lion as a royal symbol in 250 BC, not the lion-hunting...

06.04.2025 8

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Devdutt Pattanaik

India’s first stay-at-home city

India’s first stay-at-home city

Daily commuting is harder than ever, and no one appears to be alarmed because there are no consequences for incompetence My friend’s mother says...

06.04.2025 7

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Lindsay Pereira

Iceman goeth

Iceman goeth

“I believe I’m challenging, not demanding, and I make no apologies for that,” Kilmer said. Illustration/Uday Mohite The first thing I learned, at a...

06.04.2025 3

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Rahul Da Cunha

Poems from prison

A passionate and articulate speaker, she grew into a young leader. In any other times this journey would inspire people, fill them with admiration....

06.04.2025 10

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Paromita Vohra

Craft, kapda, aur Kareena Kapoor Khan

The latest edition of Lakmé Fashion Week x FDCI in Mumbai struck a progressive and pensive tone for its 25th anniversary, playing to type rather...

06.04.2025 10

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Shweta Shiware