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Thank you for the music magic ‘Ms Jini’

Teacher extraordinaire, Jini Dinshaw offered generations of musicians a platform with the Bombay Chamber Orchestra which she founded — and survives...

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Meher Marfatia

Lobo Lobo for Mayor

“See men, Dikuna, dere are tree-foe major communities dat make up our Virar.

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Rahul Da Cunha

The cannibal’s victim

And because he lets the boy go, he earns merit and is cured of his human-flesh eating yearnings

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Devdutt Pattanaik

Winsome winners

In other parts of the world, Zohran Mamdani’s campaign had also charmed us in spite of everything

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Paromita Vohra

A perennial state of limbo

Getting from one part of the city to the other can now take hours, and accepting this as normal should worry us all

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Lindsay Pereira

There is no justification for sexual abuse

The accused was held guilty of the offences committed under the Indian Penal Code as well as relevant provisions of the Protection of Children from...

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The Editorial

From water taps to religious tags

Lately, political parties have been highlighting errors on voters’ list on religious lines — a cause for worry for Maharashtra, which has long...

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Sanjeev Shivadekar

An early warning for Indian cities

Why better warnings mean little if Indian cities stay badly planned and poorly drained Screengrab from a video of an area affected by Cyclone...

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Shreya Wadhawan

Hand-to-mouth resistance

Hand-to-mouth resistance

Besides being an act of decolonialism, eating with one’s bare fingers is a radically immersive activity where the unique flavour of every...

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Rosalyn Dmello

We cannot allow history to be relegated to the dustbin!

The plaque was one of the last surviving artefacts linking the bridge to Mumbai’s early 20th-century railway heritage. Officials had previously...

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The Editorial

Domestic tiger’s giant strides

Amol Muzumdar’s rise, from a Mumbai run-machine to playing a role in masterminding one of Indian cricket’s finest triumphs as head coach of the...

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Clayton Murzello

Shortcuts could end up cutting short your life

The incident took place at about 9.30 am when the passengers got off the Chopan Express on the track and were hit by the approaching Netaji Express...

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The Editorial

Devotion of Hyunwoo Thomas Kim!

How a man from Seoul with an office for a decade in Mumbai has been hell-bent on unclogging the writers’ block in Indian cinema Film producer...

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Mayank Shekhar

Let’s make sports training accessible to all kids

There is a lot of talk about how this win will act as a springboard for more girls to take to the game. One of the big factors to make sports...

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The Editorial

Who killed Butter Chicken?

The dish that has become a global icon of Indian cuisine is dying in an Indian courtroom, as its creators’ grandsons fight over who invented it...

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