Posts Tagged "mumbai"

Youth Affairs
Why The Mumbai #CST #Flashmob Was Simply Awesome

Why The Mumbai #CST #Flashmob Was Simply Awesome

By Anuva Kulkarni: Everyone was tweeting about it. I didn’t even know what a flash mob was. But I watched it, and, oh my god. Wonderfully caught on film, CST station after a busy day of work. People pushing through the crowd, like they do, everyday of
Specials
Life In A Metro: Of Mumbai Locals, People And Experiences

Life In A Metro: Of Mumbai Locals, People And Experiences

By Pradyut Hande: The hyperkinetic metropolis of Mumbai is rightly given the epithet of ‘The City that Seldom Sleeps’. Like an obsolete piece of machinery, tarnished on the surface and corroding at the edges, the city ‘chugs’ on relentlessly. No ‘spanner in its wheels’ can
Specials
Mumbai: City of Dreams? Not really

Mumbai: City of Dreams? Not really

By Rahul Singh: Day before yesterday I came back to Mumbai, the city I have been living in for the past 3 years and which I so dearly love. It is monsoon season and I was glad it wasn’t raining. The last time I came
Society
Dharavi Slums: The Opportunity of the Millennium?

Dharavi Slums: The Opportunity of the Millennium?

By Harleen Kaur: A city within a city, Dharavi is one which has no end stretch of narrow dirty lanes, open sewers and cramped huts. About 18000 people are known to cramp themselves in an acre of land in these slums in spite of the
Society
Dharavi Slums: Hope In Despair

Dharavi Slums: Hope In Despair

This article is part 2 of our coverage of the Dharavi slums in Mumbai. Read part 1 here. By Harleen Kaur: “Poor and content is rich, and rich enough”. This quote, by William Shakespear, most certainly applies to people living in Dharavi. As you pass
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