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Amma, 98, revisits Dharwad-2

Continuing my previous column: I took Amma, Indu Shedde, 98 years, on a memory trip to our hometown Dharwad, Karnataka. Amazingly, she sold gold to...

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Meenakshi Shedde

They ‘killed’ the He-man

But there was a “kahaani mein twist”. The family announced that Dharamji was alive. “The media has killed our ‘Garam Dharam’ prematurely,” they...

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Rahul Da Cunha

The man who made Dalit voices rise

Dr M N Wankhede, on his 100th centenary, is remembered for mapping the Dalit vidrohi canon and urging writers to speak out, linking India’s caste...

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Sumedha Raikar Mhatre

All eyes on ‘Adarsh’ allies

Will saffron party, which came to power in state promising zero tolerance towards corruption, bend rules for an ally? There’s no time like the...

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Sanjeev Shivadekar

Co-operative hsg societies should co-operate more

Co-operative hsg societies should co-operate more

A housing society in Goregaon East held a two-day, five-over ‘Women’s Premier League’ with four teams comprising six players each to unite...

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The Editorial

Better than Singapore and Dubai

Better than Singapore and Dubai

Developers now refer to ‘Bandra Bay’ as the next big thing, which only proves that they haven’t visited the area lately Representational Image I...

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Lindsay Pereira

Why we must learn to rest in peace

In today’s times, when relentless productivity is idealised, we must realise the simple fact that taking breaks between activities is not the same...

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Rosalyn Dmello

Railways need to be extra alert now to beat the cheats

Passengers are faking mobile train tickets by editing screenshots to dodge fares, particularly on premium AC locals and express trains. Over the...

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The Editorial

DBV’s ton of a lifetime

DBV’s ton of a lifetime

This month 50 years ago, Dilip Vengsarkar arrived on the scene with an epic Irani Cup hundred for Bombay vs Rest of India in 1975 Dilip Vengsarkar....

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Clayton Murzello

Encourage sporting excellence at the local level

This was about cricket, but we need to use a wider lens to include all sports Representational Image At a recent cricket event, where the focus was...

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The Editorial

From New Delhi to Mumbai via Agra!

From New Delhi to Mumbai via Agra!

With his latest release that opens Nov 14, director Kanu Behl wraps a trilogy that shakes you off your frickin’ slumber! A still from the drama...

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Mayank Shekhar

Would you trust a pet whisperer?

Would you trust a pet whisperer?

They claim to communicate telepathically with animals, and will trace your missing dogs and cats. Unfortunately, this city has enough takers In a...

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C Y Gopinath

Value of our open spaces cannot be overestimated

Despite the Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation allocating Rs 39 crore for park repair and maintenance in 2024-25, most of its 162 public gardens,...

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