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A revolutionary period of Indian mapmaking explored at Asiatic Society of Mumbai’s Mapped! exhibition

Twenty-two archival maps from the Great Trigonometrical Survey and the Bombay Revenue Survey of the 19th century reveal India’s advanced map-making methodologies

The Hindu

Edinburgh city centre to get new Chaakoo Bombay Cafe restaurant

The Indo-Irani tapas restaurant is moving across the M8 as it opens its first-ever restaurant to the capital in June with the new venture set to create 50 new jobs.

Edinburgh Live

Tollywood: Rival to Bollywood emerges in southern India

Two Indian films have made to the official selection of this year's Cannes Film Festival. The Hindi-language film industry, commonly referred to as Bollywood – a portmanteau of Bombay and Hollywood – remains the world's largest producer of films and is responsible for more than half of those in India.…

France 24

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Supreme Court to hear Bombay lawyers body plea for action against VP, Rijiju over remarks on judiciary

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea of the Bombay Lawyers Association (BLA) against Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar over their remarks on the judiciary and the collegium system for the appointment of judges.

The Hindu

IIT-Bombay Dalit student death | Mere allegations in suicide note not sufficient to conclude accused is guilty, says Mumbai court

A special court in Mumbai granted bail to a student accused in the suicide of Darshan Solanki and held, “Mere allegations in a suicide note would not be sufficient to draw conclusion that the accused has committed the offence of abetment.”

The Hindu

Great rush in Bombay hotels

Fifty years ago, the irregular supply of rationed foodgrains, high cost of vegetables and shortage of bread forced many families to eat dinner in hotels

The Hindu

Queues form on opening day at West Bridgford's new Indian takeaway, the Bombay Sweet Centre

From the streets of Mumbai to the suburb of West Bridgford

Nottingham Post

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Tributes following death of Cofresh founder Dineshbhai Patel, who made the Asian brand a household name

Cofresh now sells its Bombay mix, spicy mix, chick peas and chilli chips in 60 countries and has a £52.5m turnover

Birmingham Post

‘She had to hide’: the secret history of the first Asian woman nominated for a best actress Oscar

Merle Oberon, a pick for best actress in 1936, was born in Bombay and spent her career passing for white

The Guardian - US

Rare coin collection sells for £2million at auction - check if you're sitting on a mint

The coin collection was described as being one of the "finest and most complete" group of coins relating to the East India Company and British India ever assembled

Daily Mirror

Daily Dose Ep 1223: Bilkis Bano, Umar Khalid and Lakhimpur Kheri cases

Saeeduzzaman brings you the news from Bombay, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Peru.

Newslaundry

Justice Dipankar Datta Takes Oath As Supreme Court Judge

Chief Justice of Bombay High Court Justice Dipankar Datta on Monday took oath as a judge of the Supreme Court. Read on for details:

Dynamite News

This North Texas author is shining a light on Desi authors from around the globe

Jenny Bhatt was born in Gujarat, India, grew up in Bombay, and has lived and worked around the globe. But for the past several years, she has made her home in the Dallas area and established an international reputation as a writer, translator, literary critic, podcaster and instructor.

Tribune News Service

Bombay Superstar review – glitzy Bollywood musical suffers from off-key yelping

This story of a young woman in search of her film director father has grand ambition but wooden performances and poor singing mar a stronger second half

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Bombay archbishop among 3 pastors booked in POCSO case

After several police complaints, a family’s months-long ordeal, and intervention by the country’s top human rights panel, three priests have finally been booked in a case filed in Pune under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. The main accused remains absconding while two prominent priests have been accused…

The Guardian - UK

Shantaram review – Eat Pray Love with added hunk? Disappointingly not

Not even Charlie Hunnam constantly taking his top off can save Apple TV+’s new thriller about an ex-convict in Bombay. And don’t get me started on the accents

Manchester Evening News

'Is this tiny Prestwich takeaway really the best in the UK? I drove for forty minutes to find out'

Bombay Cuisine gets reviewed

The Hindu

Results of IIT entrance exam JEE-Advanced announced; R.K. Shishir bags top rank

Tanishka Kabra from the Delhi zone is the topper among females with 277 marks. Her all-India rank is 16

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PM Modi remembers freedom fighters on Quit India movement anniversary

PM Modi remembered freedom fighters on Quit India movement anniversary and also posted a picture of Mahatma Gandhi at the start of the Quit India movement in Bombay

The Hindu

Robert Stephens’ book, ‘Bombay Imagined’, documents 200 unrealised urban visions

Architect and Mumbaikar Robert Stephens’ new book, Bombay Imagined, records unrealised plans for the city — from an underground railway to monsoon-regulating canals

The Hindu

A network of spiking neurons demonstrated

IIT Bombay team has designed the first spiking neuro-synaptic core on 45 nanometre silicon-on-insulator technology

Newslaundry

Padmanand Jha is no more. And Indian journalism is the poorer for it

In his journalism as well as in life Padmanand Jha – Paddy to friends – was a fighter till the very end. He was also proof that a good journalist could be a sincere, honest, and sensitive human being as well.

The Hindu

1993 Bombay bomb blasts case: Four accused sent to judicial custody

Main accused Dawood Ibrahim and Tiger Memon are still at large

The Hindu

Understanding the Olga Tellis judgment

How is the judgment relevant to the ‘anti-encroachment’ drive in Jahangirpuri?

The Guardian - UK

Butter-fried new potatoes and a crunchy dip: Ravinder Bhogal’s recipes for jersey royals

Two fusion dishes for the season’s first jersey royals – salty-sour spuds in a Sichuan peppercorn sauce, and a textural treat of butter-fried, yoghurty new potatoes with sour chutney and a Bombay mix-style crunch

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