Topic: MUMBAI
At least 11,558 unauthorised political ads and posters removed in Mumbai ahead of 2019 polls
Sixteen police complaints of unauthorised boards in the Mumbai suburban district have been filed in the last week.
Mumbai’s ‘take’ on the bridge collapse, & a different vocabulary for non-Muslim perpetrators
The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.
Mumbai bridge collapse: Negligence of authorities or woefully inadequate infrastructure?
A portion of a foot over-bridge outside Mumbai's landmark CST collapsed Thursday evening, killing six people.
6 dead, 31 injured after section of ‘Kasab’ foot overbridge collapses near Mumbai CST
A case has been registered against officials of Central Railway and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation in connection with the incident, police said.
Farmers talks with Maharashtra govt inconclusive, to continue march to Mumbai
Farmers are on a 180-km march from Nashik to Mumbai for the second time in the past year over the BJP govt's 'betrayal' of peasants.
With Gully Boy, Zoya Akhtar is no longer the princess of posh people’s pain
From Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara and Dil Dhadakne Do to Gully Boy, Zoya Akhtar is now a chronicler of deep class divide and a poet of possibilities.
Protesters block rail tracks, shops shut in Mumbai in wake of Pulwama attack
Shops were shut in protest and schools held prayer meets in several parts of Mumbai as a mark of respect to the CRPF personnel who were killed on Thursday.
Zoya Akhtar’s Gully Boy simmers with rage, and allows Ranveer Singh his own Bachchan glory
With a well-cast ensemble featuring Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt and Kalki Koechlin, Dharavi-set ‘Gully Boy’ is a film emblematic of the times.
The Mumbai Congress chief who just can’t shed his ‘outsider’ tag
Sanjay Nirupam, the one-time North Indian face of the Shiv Sena, has politically served more time in the Congress but has never lost the 'outsider' tag.
In 26/11 case, Mumbai court issues non-bailable warrant against 2 Pakistan army officers
10 years after 26/11 attacks, a sessions court in Mumbai has issued non-bailable warrant against 2 Pakistan army officers.
Under Modi government, the PMGSY road scheme is connecting every last Indian
Beneficiaries of the programme from Manipur, Meghalaya and Odisha talk about how their lives were transformed thanks to the newly built roads.
Rahul Gandhi’s Rs 72,000 income pledge: Are populist freebies the only way to win elections?
Congress president Rahul Gandhi Monday pledged to give Rs 12,000 per month to every family in India if the Congress is voted to power in the 2019 elections.
Defence
India inducts Chinook helicopters, adds muscle to military along China border
Each Chinook helicopter can lift 45 soldiers, artillery guns or even light armoured vehicles to high altitudes. It can also fly through narrow mountain valleys.
Why Rahul Gandhi’s Congress is in danger of morphing into a clueless NGO
Congress has questions but no answers, ‘leaders’ but no winners. Weeks before polls, it’s behaving like a virtuous, anti-establishment NGO just doing its thing.