Absolutely shocking turn of events today in Mumbai — what began as a rail roko protest this evening has ended in tragedy. Two people have lost their lives and three others are injured after being struck by a train near Sandhurst Road. The four passengers had reportedly alighted

Thread: On the night of the 2nd of November, I received a phone call from a Canadian number threatening to kill me and my father if i did not publish an op-ed in the Washington post glorifying the assassination of Indra Gandhi. The display picture was that of Lawrence Bishnoi

@pervinsanghvi BEST is being killed to allowe private entities like cityFLO . Then the premium bus depot lands can br commercialised

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You made this 56 route specially for Kolis. From Versova to Juhu to Khar Danda to Chimbai to Mahim to Worli. Koli women would take these buses before and after work. Today you converted the 56 to an AC route. And you have excluded the same Kolis from using it.

You will abuse this as fake but it is 100 percent what the lone Japanese soldier who fought WW-II in the Indonesian jungles until 1974 would say if he had WhatsApp

Since pedestrians can’t walk on clear pavements, like people in the rest of the world do?

Marv. Maybe one of my favourite things Shrayana's written.

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“The signs are that we overestimated the force of globalisation in creating the characteristics of past global cities and failed to account for the particular circuits of money, people and ideas that were shaped by the legacies of empire.” @adam_tooze⁩

Print is print, boss. My short story 'Spatial Reasoning' appears with nine fantastic ones (all shortlisted for the @deodarprize 2024) in the collection titled 'The Pilgrim and Other Stories'. If you're in BLR, get a copy @ChampacaBooks. If not, order here: https://t.co/7LUGRRvWhm

Today is Shop Update Day here at the apothecary! Rosemary and Dandelion will be back, and Skullcap will be launching 🥳

2 0 Y E A R S OF MUMBAI FLOODS (26/7): Revisiting Mithi river two decades after Mumbai’s worst deluge. We at @TOIMumbai travelled through the entire 17.8 km stretch of Mithi river starting out from Vihar lake upto Mahim causeway. Here’s our account of what’s truly changed,

July 2006 Mumbai train blasts: Bombay HC acquits all 12 accused; says prosecution utterly failed to prove case against them

An oddity of LLM writing –– it relies both on the em-dash (which expresses complex continuity through sentence length) and the staccato sentence fragments that non-writers like to use for emphasis. Like this. Like a LinkedIn expert. Attention-seeking. Swagless.

Sorry sorry I was just trying to buy a book from Cambridge University Press.

If you're in Calcutta this Saturday, do go!

Chuffed to announce that I’ll be doing a regular Books Column #Bookmarks for @frontline_india! I’ll be interviewing prominent writers, public intellectuals, scholars, activists, etc - talking about books that have shaped their lives and worldview. (1/3) https://t.co/OlN7cAyECb

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In 6 months ahead of Maharashtra assembly polls, Nagpur South West, seat won Devendra Fadnavis, added 30k new voters. 8.25 % rise, twice the 4% cut-off by the ECI. Poll officials said thorough ground verification was not carried to register new voters. https://t.co/vFjC9wjhFN

Even after three years, there’s still no sign of urgency to hold municipal corporation polls in our cities— a silence that’s telling. These polls aren’t just routine elections; but directly impact the everyday lives of citizens in ways national or state elections often do not.