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Shiv Sena (UBT) warns of backlash over non-Marathi mayor push in Mumbai

Shiv Sena (UBT) warns of backlash over non-Marathi mayor push in Mumbai

The Thackeray camp, in an editorial in the party's mouthpiece 'Saamana', titled “Traitors, Shame on your lives! Mumbai’s Mayor will only be Marathi', warned that any attempt to "impose" a non-Marathi mayor on the city would trigger backlash similar to the historic struggle for the state’s formation

02 January,2026 12:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Savarkar statue unveiled in Andaman as tribute to freedom struggle legacy

Savarkar statue unveiled in Andaman as tribute to freedom struggle legacy

“The Sagara Pran Talamalala… marks 116 years since Swatantryaveer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar composed this iconic poem, with the waves of the sea as witness,” said Ameya Hete, a Mumbai-based businessman who conceptualised and organised the commemorative event and commissioned the statue

13 December,2025 01:00 PM IST | Mumbai | Hemal Ashar
Robert Stephens on how 'Bombay Imagined' shaped the design of his own home

Robert Stephens on how 'Bombay Imagined' shaped the design of his own home

Weeks before the second edition of Bombay Imagined releases, Robert Stephens discusses how its research impacted him from the drawing board to the drawing room of his Bengaluru home. Excerpts from the interview

18 November,2025 09:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona Fernandez
Gillian Tindall: The historian who made me fall in love with Bombay

Gillian Tindall: The historian who made me fall in love with Bombay

Remembering Gillian Tindall, the British historian and author whose work The City of Gold brought Bombay’s history and soul to life

26 October,2025 07:36 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar

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