Mumbai
We Asked This Bovine Lover Who Runs a Cow-Themed Newspaper: Why?
“Cows will always be a hot topic in India.”
Inside the World’s Largest Postal Network That Kept India Running Amid Lockdown
The postal service delivered medicine, fruits, protective gear and ventilators. It even ferried money to locked-down residents.
Mumbai’s Creative Culture is Eroding as Artists and Actors Go Back to Their Hometowns
As the pandemic wrecks the metropolis with a crushing cost of living, we speak with those who had once migrated to the ‘City of Dreams’ to find fame and fulfilment.
What Is up With India's Exorbitantly High Electricity Bills?
All around the country, people have been receiving outrageous power bills this month—some even ten times the usual amount.
These Chefs Moved Into Their Workplace To Feed the City and Its Migrants
“I’m also a migrant in this city. Those people out there are just like us. If I’ve fed some of them, I’ve done my bit.”
'Drugs Are a Vehicle to Look at Grief': Jeet Thayil on His New Book
We spoke to India's most famous drug novelist about "Low," his third novel.
It’s Official: Bengaluru Has the World’s Worst Traffic
The Philippines' capital Manila is a close second
Mumbai Police Are Now Trying to Arrest a Woman for Carrying a ‘Free Kashmir’ Sign
Not only are authorities allegedly shutting down the #OccupyGateway protests by detaining dissenters, but they’re also seeking out a woman for having “separatist views”.
Photos of Indians Protesting the Citizenship Amendment Act Despite a Violent Crackdown
Protesters are being beaten up, fired at by tear gas, and even getting shot at directly. They’re getting detained and arrested en masse. But they persist.
As a Woman, Running in India Feels Like an Act of Rebellion
Jogging is more than just a workout. It’s my way of reclaiming the streets that've been denied to me for so long.
Why McDonald’s Is a Status Symbol in Smaller Cities of India
Having grown up in a city devoid of 'Mac-D', where only the rich kids could bring back Happy Meal toys and day-old burgers from another city, the recent opening of a McDonald's seems to say we're finally cool.
Woman Trying to Make a Dinner Reservation in Mumbai Got Scammed of Rs 85,000
Manpreet Madan was trying to book a table at Shiv Sagar from the number she found listed online, which turned out to be fake.