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Sudhir Patwardhan’s archive of ordinary lives — a tired mother, a pair of eyes, a cup of tea

In Another Mode: Sudhir Patwardhan’s Drawings 1970–2000 traces the artist’s fascination with people, places and fleeting encounters.

The long and winding road to Goa

Conceived in 2007, the Mumbai-Goa highway expansion project's journey has been long, complicated and full of challenges.

Mumbai school tells students to avoid non-veg, potatoes, garlic in lunchboxes. Owner is BJP MLA

Seven Square Academy in Mira Road asked parents not to pack root vegetables during the eight-day religious period. The circular was subsequently withdrawn after it faced backlash.

Mumbai cops hunt for cat killer after 20 felines found ‘strangled, mutilated, stabbed’ in Govandi

PETA India has announced a reward up to Rs 50,000 for any information on cat killer(s), warning that those who abuse animals could harm humans too.

Mumbai celebrates couture, craft and Chanakya at 40. With champagne and canapes

Across two exhibitions in Byculla, Chanakya’s artisans turned botanical studies, city maps, historical journeys and landscapes into large-scale textile works.

Olivia Dean, Limp Bizkit and KATSEYE to headline Lollapalooza India 2027

The fifth edition will take place on January 23 and 24 at Mumbai’s Mahalaxmi Racecourse, with performances across four stages.

Maharashtra SIR: Over 35% voters deleted in 10 minority seats, Oppn questions Election Commission

Opposition up in arms as Anish Gawande of NCP-SP calls it outrageous, while Congress spokesperson Atul Londhe alleges only BJP voters have been retained in draft electoral rolls.

The Marathi ‘Challenge’

The language debate has framed Maharashtra’s politics since the 1950s, starting with the Samyukta Maharashtra movement.

Mumbai teenager death in Dahisar truck crash isn’t due to potholes, official cites CCTV footage

Pothole complaints have resurfaced after the crash, with residents questioning the quality of recent roadwork and delays in permanent repairs.

From Bollywood icon to cash-strapped utility: Mumbai’s red buses get a Rs 28,000-crore rescue plan

On Thursday, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation approved BEST’s Kayapalat plan and cleared the proposal to redevelop 22 out of its 27 bus depots under a PPP model.

On Camera

MbS should have learned from grandfather Abdulaziz that intrigue is not a game for amateurs

Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman had believed conference-room babble on a multipolar world, imagining the kingdom’s wealth would compel the great powers to court it.

Why is oil at $100 if Trump is winning the battle in Hormuz?

To understand what’s happening, a good place to start is market psychology & the fascination with using a triple-digit price level as benchmark for success or failure, writes Javier Blas.

Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon purge continues: US generals, admirals positions to be slashed by 20%

Move effectively doubles last year’s 10 percent cut to the 800-odd general and flag officer positions; targets ‘redundant force structure’ and refocus on frontline soldiers.

Since Indira, govts drift in the 3rd year. Modi must restore EC image to get out of it

Gyanesh Kumar has now become the second most unforgettable among our 26 CECs. He obviously didn’t seek this ‘fame’. But he can’t shake it off.