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The story of Mumbai’s Garib Nagar slum—railways land, Sunil Dutt & Slumdog cameo

Built by workers drawn to ‘city of dreams’, Garib Nagar in Mumbai survived fires, court battles & repeated eviction attempts. Western Railway reclaimed it during 5-day demolition drive last month.

Mumbai: A Bandra demolition, and the city failing its poor

Why is slum extinction a priority? Yes, slums block land, a scarce public resource. But, of 8,333 acres of slum land in Mumbai, only 3,620.9 acres is privately owned.

Demolition drive at Bandra Garib Nagar turns tense as mosques razed. Residents protest displacement

Court-backed railway eviction drive in Mumbai leaves families uncertain over rehabilitation as protests erupt after two decades-old mosques demolished, at least 10 injured in clashes.

Rlys eyes real estate windfall, opens up 3 prime Mumbai plots with 1st-ever revenue share model

The Rail Land Development Authority plans to open up three plots at Mahalaxmi, Bandra East and Parel for development on a 99-year lease.

With AI, VR and walls that speak, Bandra museum is immortalising legacy of Mumbai dabbawalas

Mumbai's dabbawalas, who featured in a 2010 case study by Harvard Business School, trace their backstory to 1890. The newly opened experience centre in Bandra honours this legacy.

Battle of Baba Siddique’s son, Thackeray kin, ex-MLA’s widow makes Bandra East a must-watch seat

Trupti Sawant from MNS may decide fate of winner in this assembly constituency where Baba Siddique's son is sitting MLA. Plus, there are several Independents in the fray.

How not to report: A lesson from Republic TV, Times Now, ABP covering Bandra migrants

Was the gathering of migrant workers at Bandra railway station the result of a masjid, a conspiracy or is the clue in absent luggage? Indian TV picked all.

Aaj Tak, India Today puzzled by Bandra crowds, Sudhir Chaudhary on second ‘vanvaas’

A quick take on what prime time TV news talked about.

On Camera

India’s top 3 IAS posts are held by officers on extension. Exception is now the rule

Cabinet, Home and Defence Secretaries are all now in office on extension. A provision meant to protect tenure has become a tool of annual renewal, and the cost is borne by batch after batch below.

Only $1.1 trillion for the Anthropic IPO? Just take it

The deal is so large that many investors will want to own the company for its future influence on the trajectory of the overall market, writes Chris Hughes.

Big change in Agnipath scheme: Govt grants 2-yr extension to the 75% Agniveers not selected for service

This has now created a pathway for all Agniveers to potentially join the defence forces as regular soldiers after their tenure of six years.

Farm laws to Agnipath, Modi govt failed the test of both ‘Jai Jawan/Jai Kisan’ reforms

Between the farm laws and Agnipath, you could say the Modi government erred in taking its most loyal constituencies for granted: Hindi-heartland farmers and soldiers.