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Bombay used to party, Mumbai's catching up: How the city's party habits changed

In the 1990s and 2000s, it was Lobby Bar, Hawaiian Shack, Zenzi, and Suzie Wong where locals and outsiders found their tribe, as they danced till 5 am. Today, a few partygoers of yore are trying to bring back that retro aesthetic (musical and stylistic), in a flashier, shinier new setting

TV actress Sanchita Ugale died by suicide on June 14. Pic/Instagram@Sacnhita_ugale

Who was Sanchita Ugale?

The family of Chhaava actor Sanchita Ugale describes her as a charismatic young woman who always filled the room with her laughter

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According to the investigation one pilot asked the other a question. “Why did you cut it off?” The pilot’s reply was simple. “I did not.” These three words have become a big deal. Pic/Nimesh Dave

Flight AI-171: 365 days of not knowing

The three most dangerous words in modern technology just could be: ‘I Did Not’

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The Indians celebrate the dismissal of Derek Pringle at Leeds on June 23, 1986. Pic/mid-day archives

Two-up 40 years ago

Clayton Murzello recalls a freewheeling conversation with the late Raj Singh Dungarpur, Team Manager in the glorious 1986 English summer, where Kapil Dev-led India won the only Test series in England by a 2-0 margin on June 23; Sunday mid-day comes up with an early celebration

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Ecofeminism, and the debate about patriarchy and climate crisis

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The podcast has sparked a national debate over patriarchy and climate crisis. Pic/Youtube@SohaAliKhanP

Indian experts highlight why you should change the way you look at wine and food

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Anushka Malkani, chef and founder of the Bombay Wine Club, introduces us to a surprisingly delightful pairing of Beaujolais, a French red, with crisp, buttery dosa. Pic/Atul Kamble; Location Courtesy Filia, at Roswyn

Marathi play uniquely uses folk traditions to talk about censorship

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Sawal Jawab uses folk art to make social and political concerns palatable to all

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