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Rafique Baghdadi
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From gunpowder factory to ship scrap business, an area’s changing fortunes
February 06, 2014 11:29 am
Darukhana area of Mazgaon, with its bustling ironworks units, shacks, godowns and shops, may seem nondescript but few are aware of its interesting history.
This home stood witness to the hands that built Bombay
February 06, 2014 2:40 pm
Now part of Regina Pacis Convent in Byculla, the orphanage was once owned by controversial stockbroker Premchand Roychand
A Nostalgic Walk
September 12, 2012 1:14 am
Heritage lovers are set to rediscover Mumbai with Alliance Francaises new initiative
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US mid-terms could be bellwether for next three years of Trump 2.0
Updated: January 20, 2026 07:30 IST
For India, remaining engaged with the US calmly would be the most prudent course to steer in this era of turbo-charged Trump turbulence
BJP’s growing war chest: What its audit report reveals about election spending
Updated: January 20, 2026 07:33 IST
Party spent Rs 3,335 crore in FY25 — 2.5 times FY20 — and ended the year with nearly Rs 10,000 crore in cash and cash equivalent
Acquitted in wife’s murder, Chhattisgarh man is arrested in another killing – exactly seven years later
Updated: January 20, 2026 07:25 IST
On January 17, Chhattisgarh Police arrested Suraj Dhruv on charges of allegedly murdering a woman – over a year after he was acquitted by the Chhattisgarh High Court for the murder of his wife.
Bengal SIR: SC tells Election Commission to display names flagged for ‘logical discrepancies’
Updated: January 20, 2026 07:22 IST
It directed the EC to display the names of those flagged for "logical discrepancies" in their enumeration forms at "gram panchayat bhavans/ block offices in every taluka as well as in the ward offices (in the city)”.
Donald Trump says he will impose Greenland tariffs ‘100%’, EU warns it will defend sovereignty
Updated: January 20, 2026 07:22 IST
Trump told NBC News that the United States would impose a 10% tariff on “any and all goods” coming from the UK from 1 February, rising to 25% from 1 June, unless Washington reaches a deal to buy Greenland from Denmark.
Bullet train project: Shahibaug underpass to be shut from Jan 23-28
January 20, 2026 07:21 IST
The underpass was to be closed between January 5-12 but the work was delayed
PM meets UAE President: Defence, LNG, $200-billion trade target on table
Updated: January 20, 2026 07:21 IST
After their three-and-a-half-hour meeting at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg, Modi posted on X that he was “deeply touched” by the UAE President's “gesture of visiting Delhi this evening”.
Around 20,000 take out march in Palghar against Vadhavan port, allied projects
January 20, 2026 07:11 IST
Cites environmental damage, procedural lapses
Syria says 120 Islamic State detainees escaped prison; Kurdish website said 1,500 escaped
January 20, 2026 07:11 IST
The Syrian army said "a number of" Islamic State militants had escaped a prison that had been under SDF control in the eastern city of Shaddadi, accusing the SDF of releasing them.
Parent of young athlete makes extortion claim in Manipur, then backtracks: ‘Miscommunicated’
January 20, 2026 07:08 IST
The video was made by a parent of one of the participants of the National School Games Championship
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