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Around Town: Started in 1896 in Karachi, rebuilt after Partition — here’s how a Sindhi family made Punjabi Chandu Halwai a South Mumbai icon

September 14, 2025 11:01 am

Today, Punjabi Chandu Halwai offers over 300 varieties of sweets at its stores in Mumbai and is sought out for its Karachi Halwa as well as Bombay Ice Halwa, among others.

BMC orders to stop 'unauthorised' repair works at 170-year-old heritage synagogue in Mumbai's Byculla

May 21, 2025 2:48 pm

Magen David Synagogue trustees say they had carried out only basic waterproofing works and are awaiting nod from BMC for restoration work.

Around Town: Inside Khyber, a North Indian restaurant adorned with MF Husain’s paintings and boasting a guest list featuring Brad Pitt and Amitabh Bachchan

March 30, 2025 2:04 pm

Khyber, a 68-year-old dining establishment in Kala Ghoda, boasts of paintings from M F Husain and Anjolie Ela Menon, and guestlist of Brad Pitt and Amitabh Bachchan.

Mumbai: Businessman arrested for ‘stealing’ diamonds worth Rs 3 cr from father

February 26, 2025 1:39 am

According to police, the accused, identified as Nirmam Jogani, allegedly escaped with a bag of diamonds after having an argument with his father

Changing City: Cable-stayed Bellasis Bridge to become operational in South Mumbai in October

January 24, 2025 9:20 am

Bellaris Bridge is a railway overbridge in South Mumbai that connects traffic between Nagpada and Tardeo.

Navi Mumbai resident forges Deputy CM Pawar’s signature to defraud man of Rs 10 lakh, arrested

January 13, 2025 10:54 am

As per the police, the accused Pravin Sathe, 32, a resident of Ulwe, Navi Mumbai, claimed that he was a government officer and was posted as OSD at the deputy CM's bungalow, Devgiri, in Malabar Hill.

South Mumbai institute gets emails against profs; case lodged

October 07, 2024 11:57 pm

According to police officials, the emails were received by the institute on July 12, 2023, and September 20 and 23, 2024.

Third accused arrested for sexually abusing minor girl at coaching centre in South Mumbai

September 29, 2024 7:58 pm

The Mumbai police are trying to determine whether the trio, aged 24, 25 and 27, sexually assaulted other students of their coaching centre.

Congress opposes hand-over of prime south Mumbai plot to non-profit organisation

August 09, 2024 8:07 pm

“The government must come out and give explanation as to who pressurised the government to give this land and who is being benefited out of this," Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole said.

Suitcase murder case: Two speech, hearing-impaired men kill friend, get caught at Dadar railway station

August 06, 2024 6:56 pm

A RPF constable noticed that the duo were struggling to lift the suitcase, but saw blood seeping from the bag when he intervened to help them.

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