Almost 70 years after his father set up shop on a footpath in Matunga, Kasi Viswanathan continues to run Durai Book House on the very same spot. After taking over it 30 years ago, he has recognised changing trends and hopes to continue keeping Matunga as a hub for book lovers in Mumbai
04 December,2022 02:42 PM IST | Mumbai
After MiD DAY's story on the former magazine editor whose funds dried up mysteriously, ghazal singer Ashok Khosla and a Vile Parle resident offered her a home Story & Video By: Shailesh Bhatia, MiD DAY
20 August,2013 09:54 PM IST
After several citizens complained of shoddy paver blocks on footpaths, the BMC is now planning to do away with them altogether. The BMC recently did a successful pilot project on V N Purav Marg in Chembur to test a batch of 'concrete-stamp' footpaths instead of the old, lacquered paver blocks, which can be rolled out to all parts of the city in the future. Story & Video by: Sachin Unhalekar, Tanvi Deshpande
20 April,2015 08:20 AM IST
Parents living on footpaths in Nagpur clicked selfies with their daughters as part of an initiative by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to raise awareness on country's skewed sex ratio.
01 July,2015 03:12 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
