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Backwaters of history

Backwaters of history

In a new book, geographers, archaeologists and maritime historians celebrate ports, docks, forts and harbours which made Mumbai an international centre of trade and industry

28 April,2024 06:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Sumedha Raikar Mhatre
Devy in the details

Devy in the details

Celebrated linguist Dr Ganesh Devy is carving a Centre for Civilisation Studies in Mumbai—the latest in the series of institutions he has built, block by block, for the preservation of indigenous languages and cultures

14 April,2024 06:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Sumedha Raikar Mhatre
Festival of fools

Festival of fools

From Samarth Ramdas to Tukaram, the writings of Maharashtra’s saint-poets succinctly sum up a moorkh’s timeless traits. These portrayals assume special relevance as April Fools’ Day approaches

31 March,2024 08:10 AM IST | Mumbai | Sumedha Raikar Mhatre
Mumbai Monorail service receives technology-advanced coaches

Mumbai Monorail service receives technology-advanced coaches

New fleet promises shorter wait times and enhanced passenger experience

29 March,2024 05:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Lipstick for the lips and more

Lipstick for the lips and more

The lipstick, a marker of identity and zest, turns metaphor in Roshan Chhabria’s new solo show, where the visual artist decodes the social mores of middle class India

17 March,2024 07:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Sumedha Raikar Mhatre
It takes a village

It takes a village

A new documentary revisits Maharashtra’s Mendha Lekha village, which continues to offer lessons in self-rule, participatory democracy and forest conservation

03 March,2024 07:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Sumedha Raikar Mhatre
Medha Shankr reveals she was left with only Rs 257 in her account

Medha Shankr reveals she was left with only Rs 257 in her account

Actress Medha Shankr, who received a lot of positive response to her work in '12th Fail,' shared that at one point she was fully broke and only had Rs 257 in her account

23 February,2024 02:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
BJP felicitates new RS MPs including Ashok Chavan after being elected unopposed

BJP felicitates new RS MPs including Ashok Chavan after being elected unopposed

Rajya Sabha polls: The party fielded three nominees for Rajya Sabha, namely Ashok Chavan, Medha Kulkarni and Ajit Gopchade

21 February,2024 09:37 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
In the company of forgotten rivers

In the company of forgotten rivers

Born of a disturbed childhood, a naturalist’s approach to other species and nature asks us to go beyond the mindscape-landscape binary

18 February,2024 07:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Sumedha Raikar Mhatre
RS polls: BJP picks Ashok Chavan, Medha Kulkarni, Ajit Gopchade from Maharashtra

RS polls: BJP picks Ashok Chavan, Medha Kulkarni, Ajit Gopchade from Maharashtra

Ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections 2024, the BJP has picked up Ashok Chavan, Medha Kulkarni and Ajit Gopchade from Maharashtra

14 February,2024 05:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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