Dabbawalas to represent Maharashtra at R-Day

Famed for their proficiency in delivering lunch-boxes, Mumbai Dabbawalas will again make Maharashtra proud while representing the state in the Republic Day parade at the national capital. "We would......

Prince meets Mumbai's dabbawallahs

Mumbai's dabbawallahs had a royal visitor on Tuesday-- the Prince of Wales-- who met with the union leaders to find out about this unique food supply service that has featured in Forbes......

'The raja of England will meet us'

For them he is the raja of England. And the dabbawalas of Mumbai are pleased as punch, as the Poms would put, at getting to meet Prince Charles, who will be in the metropolis from November 3 to 5......

Now, message in the lunch box

Last week, lunch boxes delivered by Mumbai's formidable army of dabbawallas (delivery boys) came with a small tag. It was an advertisement from Sahara One, the entertainment channel, to promote its......

Dial 3636 for Mumbai's dabbawalas

Mumbai's ubiquitous dabbawala has just gone hi-tech. The Gandhi cap-donning logistics professional may not know the SMS lingo, but he sure knows how to stay connected via a mobile phone.Call him......