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In a First, a Judge in Mumbai Uses WhatsApp and Truecaller to Issue a Summons

Considering the phone number to be an address, Bombay High Court issues summons to respondent via WhatsApp.

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Wi-Fi, Automatic Doors & More. 8 Features of the Mumbai-Goa Tejas Express...

Everything you need to know about the upcoming Tejas Express.

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From Scuba Diving to Water Hockey. Here’s What You Can Do at Mumbai’s First...

The festival will provide a sharp focus on marine conservation as well as encourage inclusiveness in sports in India.

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A Mumbai Techie Shelters Hundreds of Birds and Butterflies in Her Small...

Arundhati Mhatre was gifted a bird shelter box by her friend in 2008. And it has been a life-changing gift for her.

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Here’s What It Costs to Live in Some of India’s Most Popular Cities!

Dining out costs are on average twice as much in Gurugram then they are in Bengaluru, even though taxis are cheaper in Bengaluru. We used Numbeo to investigate the differences in living costs across...

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Of Life & Ambitions: Why a Mumbai Student’s ‘Project of Happiness’ Is Taking...

Deeksha Rathore's photographs capture the stuff that dreams are made of.

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IN PHOTOS: The Self-Sufficient Lives of a Fishing Community on an Island Just...

The small group of islanders in Panju has proved how self-belief and doggedness can bring about self-sufficiency in a remote community.

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This Mumbai Ecopreneur Has Been Turning City Dwellers Into Urban Farmers for...

During a college project, Priyanka Amar Shah combined her love for nature with business skills to start iKheti, an enteprise that facilitates urban farming

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From Fixing Leaky Roofs to Donating Stationery – How Aware Mumbaikars Are...

Mumbai-based NGO Aarambh has been supporting the government school in Saphale in Palghar for the past five years and now wishes to repair and renovate the school’s rickety building.

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Services for ₹1 Available at Emergency Medical Rooms in 5 Mumbai Stations Soon!

Apart from rail accident victims, patients with routine illnesses can also go to these clinics manned by doctors round the clock.

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This Man’s Ingenious Method Helps Children Learn English the Way They Learn...

Karadi Path Education Company aims at facilitating organic learning using a unique methodology that focuses on contextual, musical as well as visual cues to teach English to children.

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Two Female Police Officers in Mumbai Have Rescued Hundreds of Kids From the...

Railway Protection Force officers Anjana Choudhary and Rekha Mishra have rescued over 600 kids and dedicated their lives to the cause

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Middlemen out, Earnings In: Farmer Markets in Maharashtra Now Make ₹5 Crore...

In 2016, the state government of Maharashtra amended the APMC Act 1963 allowing farmers to sell their produce directly to consumers. A recently submitted report to NITI Aayog suggests the move has paid...

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This Solar-Powered Community Sanitation Complex in Thane Is Making Life...

Thane is now home to what is arguably India’s first solar-powered Community Sanitation Complex.

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If You Need to Hear One Thing Today, It’s This 79-Year-Old Retired Banker’s...

This 79-year-old featured in a recent Humans of Bombay post is winning everyone over with his message of finding happiness beyond our phones.

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This Mumbai Cop Couple Said No to a Big Fat Indian Wedding and Donated ₹2...

From donating to a public library to funding an organisation that helps farmers in India, this couple channeled their altruistic spirit.

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How Social Media Helped a Mumbai Auto Driver & His Paralysed Wife After Their...

Md Saeed's hardships came to light when a filmmaker tweeted a picture of the auto driver cradling his two-year-old son while riding his vehicle.

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In 5 Sundays, 150 Mumbaikars Cleared 1.47 Lakh Kg of Waste From the Poisar River

The River March group consists of 150 citizens who have taken it upon themselves to clean a dirty river flowing along Mumbai and the areas surrounding the water body.

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The Heartwarming Story of How a Radio Channel & Many Mumbaikars Helped a...

Thanks to the generous contributions made by the channel's listeners, Nikita Shukla will not have to go hungry or worry about her education anymore.

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Love Handwritten Letters? You Can Write One to This Woman & Receive an...

Sumedha Shah, a Mumbai-based architect and self-taught artist, is reviving the art of letter writing through her initiative The Snail Mail Project.

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