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Director’s Cut with Payal Kapadia: An oral history of All We Imagine As Light

Six months is a long time in anyone’s life. In writer-director Payal Kapadia’s case, it’s the amount of time it took for her to travel from, as she told me this summer, fame “is freaking me out a bit” to, as she said when we spoke recently, “maybe I’m not…

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Centre notifies appointment of five lawyers as Bombay High Court judges

Their appointments are for a period of two years, effective from the date they assume charge of their respective offices, as stated in the notification. Read further on Dynamite News:

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When Sunil Gavaskar batted left-handed in a Ranji Trophy match

NEW DELHI: India batting legend Sunil Gavaskar made a significant mark in the Ranji Trophy, India's premier domestic cricket competition. He played for Bombay (now Mumbai) and was a key player in their dominance during the 1970s and 1980s.

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The high stakes risks and rewards of the biggest ever Dishoom menu shake up

The company, which has a total of 13 restaurants, including seven in London, revealed this week that its revenues soared 23% last year to £117 million.

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Bombay HC refuses to order certification of Kangana Ranaut's Emergency

The Court has also asked the CBFC to take a decision by September 18. The next hearing in the case is scheduled for September 19. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Sisters divided: How partition ruptured a family in a vanishing community

Remembering the trauma of the India-Pakistan partition of 1947 through the stories of divided families.

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IIT Bombay, Citadel Securities partner to build financial market research lab

IIT Bombay and Citadel Securities, a leading global market maker providing institutional and retail investors with the liquidity they need to trade. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Game changers of Karnataka cricket

Karnataka, with the best in the fray, conquered inner demons and realised their potential as they put out a formidable Bombay before trumping Rajasthan in the 1973-74 Ranji Trophy final

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Justice Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale sworn in, takes Dalit representation in Supreme Court to three

Justice Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale took the oath of office as judge of the Supreme Court on Thursday, raising the Dalit representation on the Bench to three. His appointment was cleared by the Centre on January 24. He had served as the Chief Justice of the High Court of Karnataka from…

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Centre notifies appointment of Justice Abhay Ahuja as permanent Judge of Bombay HC

The Central Government, through the Ministry of Law and Justice on Tuesday notified the appointment of Justice Abhay Ahuja as an additional judge to permanent Judge of Bombay High Court. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bombay HC refuses to hear PIL urging ban on Jarange-Patil’s January 20 Mumbai rally

HC refused to hear a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a ban on Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil’s Mumbai rally.

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How Baghdadi Jews with ties to India are preserving their culinary history

Their numbers in India may be dwindling, but the Baghdadi Jews who emigrated from Bombay and Calcutta are holding on to their history with aloo makala and holiday favourite chicken chitarnee

The Hindu

High court allows residents to seek heritage status for South Mumbai temple

MUMBAI: Bombay high court on Tuesday permitted a bunch of south Mumbai residents to approach the appropriate authority in the Central or State Government or even the Municipal Corporation of greater Mumbai (MCGM) to seek a declaration of Vithal Rukumai temple site at Thakurdwar in Girgaum, Mumbai, as an ancient…

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Law not retrospective: Bombay HC quashes ‘Benami property’ complaint against Chhagan Bhujbal, son and nephew

MUMBAI: Observing that the Benami Transactions Prohibition law amended in 2016 doesn’t have a retrospective effect, Bombay high court quashed a 2021 complaint against NCP (Ajit Pawar team) leader and minister Chhagan Bhujbal, son Pankaj, nephew Sameer Bhujbal over alleged Benami assets held by three companies including property in Mumbai…

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Mumbai air improved but need to bring AQI under 50 for entire city: HC

MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court on Monday observed that Mumbai’s air quality had improved since its last directions of November 10 in a suo motu PIL on air pollution but said the Air Quality Index (AQI) data submitted by the state largely showed "moderate" levels. But these could still hamper…

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Mumbai: HC relief for woman booked for beating her husband with broom

MUMBAI: Bombay high court recently quashed criminal proceedings against a woman who was booked for allegedly assaulting her husband with a broom and biting his hand.

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Maharashtra CM’s approval for fire safety regulations expected by Jan 2024; HC calls for strict adherence

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Friday directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) fo file an affidavit detailing its measures to meet fire exigencies in Mumbai and enlist Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) it follows.

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Bombay HC appoints sister as guardian of brother in elderly mom's place

MUMBAI: Bombay high court recently appointed a woman as the guardian of her brother in place of their mother who was previously appointed as his guardian but is unable to look after him due to her advanced age.

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Not potholes, rash driving may have killed biker: Thane collector tells Bombay HC

MUMBAI: The collector of Thane has told Bombay high court that the death of a biker on July 27 on Ghodbunder Road was not due to potholes and may have occurred due to reckless driving either by the driver of a trailer or the biker himself.

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"I've lived, I really have. I've done it all. I love the fact that I make people happy": The life and times of rock's most outrageous star, Freddie Mercury

How a shy kid from Zanzibar helped propel Queen to superstardom

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McGann Hospital doctors in Shivamogga conduct rare surgery

Shivamogga: Doctors at McGann Hospital successfully conducted surgery on woman w/ruptured ectopic pregnancy after arranging rare Bombay blood group. Team of doctors, w/guidance of Medical Superintendent & District Surgeon, secured blood from donors & conducted 3-hr surgery. Director thanked donors & congratulated team for successful surgery.

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Use drones for surveillance to curb sand mining at Julie Island: Bombay HC

MUMBAI: Observing that steps taken so far cannot be said to be satisfactory in tackling the serious issue of illegal sand mining near Mumbai, the Bombay high court directed police to bring in drones for surveillance, set up watchtowers near two railway bridges at Mandvi and Saphale, set time-lines and…

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PIO cites RTI exemption clauses for security, judges safety; refuses Bombay HC building structural audit info to activist

MUMBAI: The Public information officer (PIO) of the Bombay high court expressed his inability to furnish information on structural audits of the court premises, as sought by Zoru (PIO) informed Zoru Bhathena, a tree activist. The reply said the information sought is exempted from disclosure under the RTI Act for…

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Condition foisted on project affected persons to construct home in a year on alternate land, 'draconian, unreasonable': Bombay HC

MUMBAI: The State cannot foist a "draconian" and "unreasonable" condition on project affected persons (PAP) to construct homes on alternate land allotted to them on humanitarian grounds, held Bombay high court on Monday, setting aside a 2019 order that cancelled one such allotment for non-compliance.

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Bombay high court prevents ouster of 1,300 slum dwellers near Thane Mental hospital

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Friday modified its 2015 order and prevented the ouster of close to 1,300 slum dwellers from an over six acre slum sprawl on land belonging to the Thane Mental hospital.

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