Topic: MUMBAI

In February, MMRDA earmarked Rs 400 crore for Ambedkar memorial at Indu Mill in Mumbai’s Dadar. Part of the project is a 350-feet tall bronze statue of Dr Ambedkar.

In 2006 Walk the Talk, Asha Bhosle discussed with Shekhar Gupta her journey, struggles and relationship with her sister the late Lata Mangeshkar.

Asha Bhosle, one of India’s most celebrated playback singers, died on Sunday at 92 in Mumbai following multi-organ failure, ending a career spanning over eight decades.

The Khada Parsi was a showcase of emerging urban infrastructure. By the 1860s, Bombay had begun to modernise with piped water and gas lighting. The fountain incorporated both.

We are working towards 59-minute Mumbai commute limit, says CM; new tunnel boring machine and first-ever pod taxi also inaugurated.

Officially, Mumbai has space for 23,000 licensed street vendors. It has lakhs. A law meant to bridge that gap was not implemented for over a decade.

Over the years, the IAS officer & CM Fadnavis have made unconventional decisions together, advancing Mumbai's 1st underground metro line. Bhide has also worked closely with Thackeray regime.

Sidharth Bhatia, author of ‘Mumbai: A Million Islands’, was in conversation with journalist Rishi Majumder at Delhi’s Kunzum bookstore.

The land bank that the state government has freshly allotted to the MMRDA is spread across 1,324 villages in Thane, Raigad and Palghar districts. 

The theme, 'Between War and Peace: One World, Many Words', continues the festival’s focus on public discussion of contemporary issues, with organisers saying it seeks to reflect a world shaped by conflicts in Europe and Middle East.