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Mumbai’s dabbawalas feature in Kerala’s school curriculum for Class 9
September 10, 2024 7:03 pm
Over the years, the dabbawalas have become a symbol of dedication and excellence. Their unparalleled service has been the subject of numerous films, documentaries, books, and even doctoral theses.
Coronation gifts: Mumbai’s dabbawalas to send panchaloha crown to King Charles III
May 13, 2023 4:01 pm
The dabbawalas have earlier sent a white cotton shawl and traditional Puneri Pagadi head gear, ahead of the grand coronation ceremony King Charles III London on May 6.
Cycle lanes, safe parking needed to sustain Mumbai dabbawalas’ green transport mode: Survey
November 24, 2022 5:32 pm
Respondents urge all delivery agents to use cycles and demand the railway provide separate wagons and ramps.
Mumbai: Dabbawalas, staff of consulates allowed to travel in local trains
October 07, 2020 3:21 pm
Currently, in view of the COVID-19 restrictions, only the dabbawalas who could reach the south Mumbai area on their cycles were able to deliver food to office-goers.
Mumbai: Allowed to board trains, dabbawalas face dwindling customer base, rusted bicycles
October 02, 2020 12:01 pm
Ever since the government allowed shops and offices to open with a limited number of employees in June, dabbawalas have been making a small number of deliveries on bicycles, but only on short routes in central and south Mumbai.
Dabbawalas urge Maharashtra govt to permit them local train travel
September 12, 2020 3:10 pm
The president of Mumbai Dabbawala Association said that currently, dabbawalas who can reach south Mumbai area on their cycles are able to deliver food to offices and added that meals are being delivered in keeping with all COVID-19 safety norms.
COVID-19 claims life of Mumbai dabbawala
June 25, 2020 5:41 pm
The resident of Malad had succumbed to the infection at Nair Hospital. His wife has been quarantined.
As coronavirus cases rise, Mumbai dabbawalas call off services till March 31
March 19, 2020 1:45 pm
The dabbawalas ferry tiffins of home-made food to thousands of office-goers in the city every day. They also provide free food outside these three hospitals to the relatives of patients who come from far-away places.
'Dabbawalas' to deliver couriers, parcels soon
May 17, 2018 3:06 pm
Speaking at a session in the Global Exhibition on Services here, he said they will be celebrating the wedding of Prince Harry of the British royal family and Hollywood actor Meghan Markle in a special way.
Mumbai Dabbawalas to mark Prince Harry's wedding in a special way
May 12, 2018 11:46 am
Some five thousand Dabbawalas deliver around two lakh lunch boxes to offices in Mumbai every day. They are known for their flawless delivery system, which has been studied by global management experts.
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Mumbai dabbawalas deliver on Swachh Bharat promise
December 27, 2014 10:10 am
Dabbawalas have joined a long list of celebrities and noted personalties who have been asked by the PM to join cleanliness drive.
Tiger Woods arrives in India
February 03, 2014 7:29 pm
Tiger Woods who arrived in New Delhi said his dream of visiting India will finally be realised.
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