Mumbai Apartment Recycles 8000 Kg of Waste, Grows its Own Organic Food!
Any housing complex is like an organism. There is an intake of energy, consumption of energy, and of course, like any other organism, waste generation. Matoshree Pearl in Mahim, Mumbai, is one such...
View ArticleCentre Plans Bullet Train Corridor Along New Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway!
The Indian Railways, in collaboration with the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, wants to install a rail line along the proposed Mumbai-Nagpur expressway. NDTV reports that the government...
View ArticleMumbai Girl’s Story of Adopting Her Mother’s Name Is Going Viral. Here’s Why!
When I first heard of director Sanjay Leela Bhansali as a child, I looked up to my mother in confusion and asked her, “Why is his middle name ‘Leela?’ Isn’t that a woman’s name?” As a child, my brain...
View Article7 Fun & Engaging Ways to Raise Eco-Conscious and Earth-Friendly Kids
Habits are easy to form when minds are fresh and impressionable. There’s a reason why it is easier to teach children, than adults. Why not make use of that and instil good habits in our kids from as...
View ArticleO Captain, My Captain: India’s Immense Love for Sunil Chhetri in 5 Heartfelt...
Things couldn’t have gone better for Team India captain Sunil Chhetri on his 100th appearance, as he led Team India to a 3-0 victory against Kenya in the Intercontinental Cup. Chhetri scored two goals...
View ArticleResponding to Sunil Chhetri’s Heartfelt Plea, Mumbai Man Buys Entire Stand...
It is sad if the Captain of the national football team has to make a video asking citizens to come to the stadium to watch the team play. However, honesty is the best policy, and Sunil Chhetri’s video...
View ArticleMumbai to Get Japan-Like Skywalks That’ll Connect Metro Stations to Malls,...
Imagine walking right out of the metro station and into a mall or even your office! All you have to do is take a skywalk! Exciting right? Well, this may turn into reality, as the Mumbai Metropolitan...
View ArticleFound Bleeding on Railway Tracks, This Mumbai Dog Proves Miracles Can Happen!
On the morning of March 13, a person found a grievously injured dog lying on the tracks of the Mahalaxmi railway station in Mumbai, and contacted Welfare of Stray Dogs, a Mumbai-based NGO which works...
View ArticleUndaunted by Heavy Rains, Mumbai Cop Controls Traffic Without Raincoat, Umbrella
On Monday evening (June 4), Mumbai witnessed heavy rain showers in the evening, just as everyone was winding up at work and leaving for home. You know the routine in Mumbai when it rains—the roads get...
View ArticleThis Uber Cool Kiosk at Juhu Beach Can Recycle over 8,64,000 Plastic Bottles...
This World Environment Day, over 5,000 Mumbaikars joined hands at Juhu beach to kick start #SAVETHEBEACH initiative in association with the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM). But one...
View ArticleEating Out? Soon, You Can Check the Restaurant’s FDA Rating on Hygiene!
Celebrating World Food Safety Day, in a first-of-its-kind attempt in the country, Maharashtra’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) kicked off a rating system for restaurants. Under this system,...
View ArticleRailways’ New Offer: Drop Plastic Bottle in Crusher & Get ₹ 5 in Return!
How many of us casually throw plastic water bottles in random places, inside railway stations? The thought probably stems from the feeling “I am leaving this, but someone else will pick it up.” Well...
View ArticleWhen BMC Failed, Mumbaikar Spent Hours Alerting Motorists About Open Sewer!
In August 2017, noted Mumbai-based gastroenterologist Dr Deepak Amrapurkar, died after being sucked into an open manhole, as he walked on a flooded street during heavy rains. At the time, four persons...
View ArticleVideo: Sachin Tendulkar Rescues & Feeds Injured Bird That Flew Into His Balcony!
The skies of Mumbai are home to many species of birds, including raptors (birds of prey), like black kites. Recently, one such kite, who was injured, flew into Sachin Tendulkar’s balcony. Now we all...
View ArticleMumbai Rains: Railways Builds ‘Waterproof’ Engine That’ll Work in 12 Inches...
While monsoons in Mumbai create the most romantic atmosphere at its iconic public spots, more often than not, the rains prove to be a bane to the common people. Hosts of office goers, wait at the...
View ArticleHe Tended to His Bedridden Girlfriend for 4 Years Till Her Death Changed Him.
On September 21, 2006, Sunny Pawar’s life came crashing down. He still remembers it like it was yesterday. At 10 am, his girlfriend of almost 15 months, Aarti Makwana, called him. She had two proxy...
View ArticleChef Vikas Khanna Reunites with Muslim Family Who Saved Him in 1992 Mumbai...
Vikas Khanna, the celebrity chef based in New York, recently revealed that he fasts for one day during the holy month of Ramzan. He has been doing this since 1992, the year when Mumbai witnessed...
View ArticleFire in Mumbai High-Rise: Guards Turn Saviors, Climb 31 Floors to Evacuate...
A fire broke out on the 33rd floor of the B-wing of high rise BeauMonde Towers in Worli, on Wednesday, June 13, 2018, at 2.08 pm. A team of 20 fire engines, two quick response vans, five jumbo water...
View ArticleIIT-B Folks Build Tiny Low-Cost Sensor That Can Predict & Detect Heart Attacks!
I had just given my last university exam of the semester when my mother called to tell me that my father had had a massive heart attack along with a brain stroke. Fortunately, he was admitted to a...
View ArticleOnce Left Penniless & Homeless, Andaman Lady Now Feeds Hundreds in Chennai!
When all is lost, there is still hope, and when you lose hope too, sometimes, something much stronger takes birth–something that sets the wheels of fate in motion and inspires you to not only do well...
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