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This Matunga bookseller caters to book lovers across India using social media

This Matunga bookseller caters to book lovers across India using social media

Bookstalls in Mumbai might just cease to exist a few years from now, believes Dharmesh Khandor, owner of the 45-year-old Sheetal Book Centre located in Matunga. To battle stiff competition from the internet, the bookseller has devised a way to stay in business and also earn profits 

23 March,2024 06:03 PM IST | Aakanksha Ahire
IN PHOTOS: Mumbai's artisans prepare for Diwali festival

IN PHOTOS: Mumbai's artisans prepare for Diwali festival

Just a week away for the Diwali festival, the bylanes of Mumbai have started to light up with colourful decorative items, lighting, lanterns, crackers, and lamps (diyas). See pics

06 November,2023 02:25 PM IST | Anagha Sawant
These Mumbaikars are creating an archive of Girgaum, Mazgaon, Matunga East

These Mumbaikars are creating an archive of Girgaum, Mazgaon, Matunga East

Mumbai boasts of many beautiful neighbourhoods. However, as some of them come to the light, others are left basking in the past glory. Some Mumbaikars are taking it upon themselves to archive and create an online repository for the future, and even propose a new model

16 September,2023 12:33 PM IST | Nascimento Pinto
IN PHOTOS: Five exciting things to do in Mumbai this week

IN PHOTOS: Five exciting things to do in Mumbai this week

Film screenings, life-size installations and culinary delights: Here is a weekly round-up of buzz-worthy events from Mumbai

12 September,2023 06:32 PM IST | Ainie Rizvi
Matunga’s hidden gem: Parsi cafe weaves tales of history, cinema and Irani food

Matunga’s hidden gem: Parsi cafe weaves tales of history, cinema and Irani food

Nestled within the heart of Matunga, Koolar & Co stands as a living testimony of history. The cafe's deep-rooted bond with the silver screen, the essence of Parsi culinary heritage, and the narrative of Irani migration are interwoven seamlessly, embodying a rich and captivating heritage

28 August,2023 08:14 AM IST | Ainie Rizvi
Top 5 dishes to eat at Matunga’s iconic Ram Ashraya as recommended by foodies

Top 5 dishes to eat at Matunga’s iconic Ram Ashraya as recommended by foodies

Mumbai’s iconic 84-year-old Ram Ashraya restaurant located in Matunga is one of the seven Indian restaurants that made it to the Taste Atlas’ list. It was their upma that secured them this spot—and not surprisingly, the dish was sold out when we went to try it out last week

17 August,2023 08:10 AM IST | Editor
Scrumptious burgers to creamy pasta, indulge at this new eatery in Malad

Scrumptious burgers to creamy pasta, indulge at this new eatery in Malad

Many eateries in the city package themselves as places to savour tasty food at good pricing. So, when we heard about a newly opened Malad eatery called Bread Zeppelin that offered a similar promise, we decided to drop by

14 August,2023 11:54 AM IST | Editor
IN PHOTOS: Indulge in these special Parsi menus for Independence Day and Navroz

IN PHOTOS: Indulge in these special Parsi menus for Independence Day and Navroz

Celebrate a majja ni life with these Parsi treats and delicacies

13 August,2023 08:55 AM IST | Editor
Second-hand books starting at Rs 50 at this 70-year-old Matunga bookstore

Second-hand books starting at Rs 50 at this 70-year-old Matunga bookstore

The Book House, nestled in Matunga for seven decades has a collection of over 3000 books which includes novels, magazines, academic books and children’s books

12 August,2023 01:01 PM IST | Aakanksha Ahire
IN PHOTOS: Congress workers stage protest against BMC in Mumbai

IN PHOTOS: Congress workers stage protest against BMC in Mumbai

A protest was held against the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) by Congress workers on Saturday. The protest was staged regarding the increasing number of potholes and water-logging issues in Mumbai (Pic/Sameer Abedi and Shadab Khan)

05 August,2023 05:31 PM IST | Anagha Sawant

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