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Rains play spoiler in Mumbai, Thane; normal life hit

Heavy rains in Mumbai and its adjoining areas crippled normal life and disrupted rail and air traffic on Sunday. IMAGE: People make their way through a flooded road following heavy monsoon rains,......

7-yr-old drowns in Mumbai drain; 3rd such death in a week

A seven-year-old boy died after falling into an open drain in Dharavi slum in Mumbai on Monday, police said. The boy, Amit Munnalal Jaiswal, fell in the drain at the Rajiv Gandhi Colony, an......

Zoya and the M factor of Gully Boy

'If Murad's Mozziness doesn't strike us in the eye, if we see the film as a youth's struggle to break free of the shackles holding him back and not as a Muslim fighting the system, it is because......

Trade union, BEST strikes disrupt normal life

Stray incidences of violence in West Bengal, public bus services going off the road in Mumbai and partial impact on banking operations marred the first day of a two-day strike called by trade......

1 dead, 150 injured in dahi handi celebrations in Mumbai

Even as dahi handi festival was celebrated with gaiety on Monday, one Govinda (reveller) died and 150 others injured in separate incidents in Mumbai and suburbs, the police said. IMAGE: Youngsters......

'The system is holding Indians back'

'I went to slums in India which were quite destitute, where people were clearly really struggling, but typically there is a sort of sense of purpose.''People are hustling.''What that tells you is......

When will Indian industry graduate to being an innovator?

An innovator creates intellectual property for a need no one knows exists, says Chandru Chawla. The Forbes list of The World’s Ten Most Innovative Companies has some surprises. There are......

The silent giant of the stock market

The stocks Radhakishan Damani enters or exits are closely watched by fund managers, says Joydeep Ghosh. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Peddar Road versus Dharavi. This, in short,......

Investing in affordable housing? Don't!

Sops meant to attract end users may not provide enough capital appreciation, says Priya Nair. You may have noticed advertisements from several builders offering affordable homes in the past few......

'Modi killed our hopes on Dec 31'

'Make cash available now, don't put people into suffering.''You should not come to a situation where the operation was successful and the patient is dying.''What did not happen in India for several......

The DARK SIDE of Bollywood

Gore rang pe na itna gumaan kar... Dhoop mein nikla na karo roop ki rani gora rang kaala na pad jaaye... Gori hain kalaaiyan tu laade mujhe hari hari chooriyan... Gore gore chehre pe kaala kaala......

Half-Yearly Report: Bollywood's HIGHS and LOWS of 2019

The year is half over but Bollywood is showing no signs of slowing down. In the ensuing mixed bag of splendid and second-rate cinema, one thing emerged a clear winner -- a willingness to attempt......

Half-Yearly Report: Bollywood's HIGHS and LOWS of 2019

When Bollywood dressed for college!

Amitabh Bachchan can lecture on about parampara, pratishtha and anushasan all he wants. But Bollywood colleges are nothing more than fancy venues for the hero and heroine to hang out, fall in love......

When Bollywood sees RED!

Is this Bollywood's favourite colour? Red -- the colour of blood, anger and passion -- is striking beyond measure. Whether the focus is romance or rage, red paints the screen with drama and......

PHOTOS: What brings boxing legend Mike Tyson to India

IMAGE: Mike Tyson during the launch of the Mixed Martial Arts League in Mumbai on Friday. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Former world heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson, who in his......

Meet India's Olympics swimming hopeful

'To win a medal at the Olympics you need 12 to 15 Virdhawals and Sejwals.''We lack a swimming culture.''Countries like the US, Australia, France and China are powerhouses, with access to the best......

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30-hr water cut in some areas from Friday

Citizens in Bandra, Matunga and Dharavi areas need to brace for a 30-hour water cut from Friday morning till Saturday as the Brihanmumbai Municipal... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/mumbai-30-hour-water-cut-in-some-areas-from-friday-as-bmc-carries-out-work-on-arresting-leakage/articleshow/71085820.cms

Drumming up beats for Bappa and few bucks

For Jaihind Koli, a 53-year-old Dharavi fisherman, Ganeshotsav has always meant a bit of a windfall. In a side hustle for 30 years that has seen... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/drumming-up-beats-for-bappa-and-few-bucks/articleshow/70931174.cms

Two men convicted in 13-year-old’s 2015 gang rape in Dharavi

Two men convicted in 13-year-old’s 2015 gang rape in Dharavi ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/two-men-convicted-in-13-year-olds-2015-gang-rape-in-dharavi/articleshow/70899386.cms

The (V) Unbeatable team that might win America's Got Talent!

These Mumbai-based dancers fuse lyrical hip hop and b-boying with elements of American cheerleading and trapeze-esque bits from the circus.... ...

http://www.rediff.com/getahead/report/will-india-hip-hop-dancers-win-americas-got-talent-/20190827.htm

25-year-old held for stealing gold, silver worth Rs 2.5 lakh from car in Mumbai

Mohammad Anis Rayan, a resident of Dharavi, is a habitual offender and there are several cases against him in Matunga police station, police... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai-news/25-year-old-held-for-stealing-gold-silver-worth-rs-2-5-lakh-from-car-in-mumbai/story-OK5UlezAmmQrfN96ukmSuI.html

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Rains play spoiler in Mumbai, Thane; normal life hit

7-yr-old drowns in Mumbai drain; 3rd such death in a week

Zoya and the M factor of Gully Boy

Trade union, BEST strikes disrupt normal life

1 dead, 150 injured in dahi handi celebrations in Mumbai

'The system is holding Indians back'

When will Indian industry graduate to being an innovator?

The silent giant of the stock market

Investing in affordable housing? Don't!

'Modi killed our hopes on Dec 31'

The DARK SIDE of Bollywood

Half-Yearly Report: Bollywood's HIGHS and LOWS of 2019

Half-Yearly Report: Bollywood's HIGHS and LOWS of 2019

When Bollywood dressed for college!

When Bollywood sees RED!

PHOTOS: What brings boxing legend Mike Tyson to India

Meet India's Olympics swimming hopeful

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