Architect and designer Rooshad Shroff on opening a space for artisan-designer partnerships in Ballard Estate... [Read More]
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22 February,2025 08:48 AM IST | Mumbai | Dhara Vora SabhnaniAdults are now the bigger customers for whimsical charms, escapist clutches and plush accessories—all to help them in their mental health journey... [Read More]
11 January,2025 08:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Dhara Vora SabhnaniArtist Viraj Khanna’s sculptures and embroidered collages reflect our preoccupation with the digital ecosystem... [Read More]
08 January,2025 08:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Dhara Vora SabhnaniA fire broke out on the Dharavi (Sion) Mahim road bridge, engulfing two parked cars, according to local sources. (Pics/Ashish Raje)... [Read More]
14 March,2025 07:08 PM ISTLeader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday visited the Dharavi leather hub in Mumbai and interacted with leather industry workers. Pics/Sameer Abedi... [Read More]
06 March,2025 05:01 PM ISTRahul Gandhi arrives at Mumbai for a series of political meetings. He is set to engage with party leaders, grassroots workers, and senior Congress members during his trip. (PICS/Sayyed Sameer Abedi)... [Read More]
06 March,2025 02:05 PM ISTTibetans in exile in Nepal marked the start of Lhosar festival, the Tibetan New Year, welcoming the Wood Snake Year with prayer and celebrations... [Read More]
01 March,2025 11:42 AM ISTThe Nehru Nagar police detained 21 protesters on Thursday for attempting to stop the final survey of the Kurla Dairy land. The state government intends to use the land for the rehabilitation of families displaced by the Dharavi Redevelopment Project. (PICS/Sayyed Sameer Abedi)... [Read More]
24 January,2025 12:31 PM ISTKurla east residents on Thursday staged protest against Dharavi rehabilitation projects in the area to save greenery at Kurla`s Mother Milk Dairy land in Mumbai. (Pics/Sameer Abedi)... [Read More]
23 January,2025 01:43 PM ISTOn Thursday, Malad residents staged a protest against the rehabilitation of Dharavi residents in Malad. Visuals from Aksa Village on Madh-Marve Road, Malad West. (Pics/Nimesh Dave)... [Read More]
16 January,2025 12:30 PM ISTThe Tamil residents of Mumbai`s Dharavi celebrate the harvest festival of Pongal in a traditional way (Pics/Atul Kamble)... [Read More]
14 January,2025 01:23 PM ISTSenior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is visiting Dharavi in Mumbai on Thursday, March 6th. During his visit, he will meet with laborers and small to medium-sized entrepreneurs from the leather industry in the area. Gandhi was spotted leaving his residence earlier today ahead of his trip to Mumbai. He will stay in the city until Friday morning, March 7th, 2025. This visit is significant, given Congress’s ongoing opposition to the Dharavi redevelopment project, which has been handed over to the Adani Group. Before his arrival, preparations are being done to welcome him in Dharavi, Mumbai. Watch the video for more.... [Read More]
06 March,2025 01:37 PM ISTThe vibrant Pongal festival was celebrated with immense joy and enthusiasm in Dharavi, Mumbai. Though traditionally observed in South India, especially in Tamil Nadu, the festival has found its place in various parts of the country. One such location where the celebrations were in full swing was 90 Feet Road in Dharavi. In the days leading up to the festival, the streets were abuzz with people shopping for essential items to mark the occasion. The local community, despite being far from its roots in South India, embraced the spirit of Pongal, indulging in preparations that included shopping for festive goods and ingredients. The lively atmosphere reflected the deep cultural significance of the festival, uniting people in a joyful celebration of tradition and togetherness.... [Read More]
14 January,2025 04:00 PM ISTA major accident occurred early Friday morning at the Dharavi-Mahim junction when a large trailer lost control and crashed into several parked vehicles, including taxis and tempos. Five vehicles were badly damaged, with some even falling into a roadside gutter due to the impact. Fortunately, no one was injured in the incident. Videos from the scene show taxis and tempos lying in the gutter, while the trailer is stuck on a slope near it. The Sahunagar police and Mahim traffic police arrived quickly to manage the situation and assess the damage. To remove the trailer, the traffic police called in a small crane, clearing the road for traffic. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the accident.... [Read More]
03 January,2025 03:03 PM ISTOne of the most ambitious projects of Mumbai - comes from Asia’s largest Slum - Dharavi. The Dharavi redevelopment project - one of the most talked about projects, has gained momentum - aiming to transform and revamp homes in Dharavi. However, this ambitious project has raised several questions that remain unanswered. Concern looms large for multiple stakeholders including the locals and the residents of the areas where the Dharavi residents are said to be rehabilitated. Take a look.... [Read More]
27 December,2024 08:09 PM ISTOn November 18, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde sharply criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his comments about the Dharavi redevelopment project. Shinde claimed that Rahul Gandhi provided incorrect information, stating that 2 lakh people would get homes in Dharavi. Shinde also mocked Gandhi`s recent appearance with a safe during a press conference, saying he had brought the "tijori" (safe) to loot Maharashtra, instead of helping it. Shinde urged the people of Dharavi to focus on the benefits of the redevelopment project, which he called Asia`s largest, and to ignore political figures. On the other hand, Rahul Gandhi had earlier mocked Prime Minister Modi`s remark “ek hain to safe hain,” by bringing out a safe during the press meet to highlight his criticism. ... [Read More]
19 November,2024 11:52 AM ISTAslam Shaikh, MLA from Malad West, halted the ongoing land survey for the Dharavi redevelopment project in Aksa village, Malad West, by involving the local residents and leading the protest. In a bold move, Sheikh also challenged BJP leader Ashish Shelar to allow Dharavi residents to settle in Bandra, questioning the sincerity of the opposition`s stance on the issue.... [Read More]
06 November,2024 05:25 PM ISTThe area of Dharavi slums are on alert with the onset of tensions due to attempts to demolish illegal parts of a Mosque. People staged protests as Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) officials arrived to demolish the alleged illegal portion of a mosque. A video shows the Mumbai police attempting to pacify the protesting crowd.... [Read More]
21 September,2024 12:48 PM ISTDharavi Redevelopment Project has always been a hot topic of discussion since the idea was tabled. In a recent interaction, Adani Group Founder and Chairman Gautam Adani on Tuesday mentioned the Dharavi Redevelopment Project during a speech in a Mumbai college and said it is not just about "urban renewal" but "restoring dignity to over one million residents of our country". Addressing the students at Jai Hind College, Mumbai, Gautam Adani extended greetings to the teachers on Teachers Day. "I wish Happy Teachers Day to all the teachers present here...I find it fascinating that 75 years ago, two visionary professors from DJ Sindh College in Karachi laid the foundation for these institutions in two small rooms. Despite the immense challenges and human displacement during the partition of our country, they envisioned a future where the power of education could heal and unite," he said.... [Read More]
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