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Topic: MUMBAI

Remembering Bal Thackeray, political cartoonist who metamorphosed into a political fanatic

Prerna Chatterjee -
Thackeray rode on his anti-outsider rhetoric, pandering to a sense of alienation among Maharashtrians, changing Mumbai’s landscape forever.

Maharashtra govt plans a new 42-km sea link for Mumbai after years of flip-flops

Manasi Phadke -
Proposed Versova-Virar sea link could help establish a ring route around Mumbai along with five other roads, some of which have already been built.

Harshad Mehta’s brother among 9 bank officials acquitted in SBI fraud case

PTI -
The nine officials were acquitted in a case of Rs 105 crore fraud involving State Bank of India.

Mumbai model’s wish for a midnight cigarette ends with her stripping in front of cops

Manasi Phadke -
Megha Sharma called the police after being allegedly harassed by a guard, and was forced to strip because she was being ‘dragged’ to the police station.

Two years after court order, women have easy access at Mumbai’s Haji Ali Dargah

Manasi Phadke -
Like in Sabarimala temple case, women had to move court to get unfettered access to Haji Ali Dargah. Now, a separate access path has been...

Live in Mumbai’s slums to enjoy poverty, says this Dutch NGO member

Sandhya Ramesh -
'Poverty tourism' in the slums of Mumbai shows a superficial understanding of the problem.

Anil Ambani wants to sell controlling stake in his ailing telecom business

Bhuma Shrivastava -
Reliance Communications is negotiating with two investors who are conducting due diligence.

BMC’s mangrove math helps Mumbai beat Modi govt’s green diktat

Manasi Phadke -
A Rs 2,000-crore sewage treatment plant, touted to be Mumbai's largest, will now come up in part of the mangrove forest in suburban Malad. 

Congress has good chance to win Mumbai in 2019 but there’s one reason party may squander it

Manasi Phadke -
Political observers say strained BJP-Shiv Sena ties and traders’ disenchantment with note ban and GST give Congress a good shot at reclaiming Mumbai.

Mumbai moves to get past its creaky, colonial local train network with new metro lines

Manasi Phadke -
State approves plans for two Metro lines — one links Andheri East to airport and the other connects satellite town of Mira Bhayander to Mumbai business district.
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Opinion

SIR drive isn’t NRC-CAA—it can exclude millions of genuine voters, not just Muslims

Amana Begam -
India is a country where access to documents and digital systems is still uneven. Election Commission's SIR must not turn into a hostile exercise.

Moderate Democrat victories signal a bigger shift than Mamdani. The party is bouncing back

As Gaza peace plan takes shape, does India have a role?

Economy

Asia’s ‘weakest’ link: Yunus on a tightrope as Bangladesh tries to fix banks without breaking economy

+TFP Debdutta Chakraborty -
With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.

Defence

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

Keshav Padmanabhan -
At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

National Interest

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

Shekhar Gupta -
This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.

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