India’s music licensing market bleeds Rs 10,000 cr, Hoopr bets on fixing the gapIndia’s music licensing industry is bleeding losses of over ₹8,000–10,000 crore annually due to rampant infringement and unpaid royalties, ...
26 Aug, 2025, 10.42 AM IST
‘Speak Marathi’ demand in Mumbai local train goes viral as fight over seat turns into language row: VideoA seat dispute in a Mumbai local train’s ladies’ coach escalated into a heated language row when a woman told another commuter to "speak Ma...
20 Jul, 2025, 05.14 PM IST
Kunal Shah backed BankSathi adds 3 Indian languages to bring financial inclusion to its 30 lakh usersTo break the language barrier in financial inclusion as it's becoming multilingual, BankSathi customers from tier-2 and beyond can have the...
31 Oct, 2022, 02.29 PM IST
Binge listening: How the lockdown has cranked up the volume in the podcast marketThe lockdown had turned up the volume in audiobooks. Demand, especially in the regional language segment, is still growing.
22 Nov, 2020, 03.30 PM IST
Chaos in Mumbai's Bandra: How it all startedPolice claimed over 1,500 people turned up within 10 minutes to leave the city after rumours spread that outstation trains would restart.
15 Apr, 2020, 01.44 PM IST
How regional languages are fueling YouTube's growth in IndiaYouTube is now in a sense a Google for users who prefer video to text and are less comfortable with English.
28 Jul, 2019, 10.50 AM IST
Decoded: The concerns and aspirations of the urban electorate in seven Indian citiesAs urban constituencies have risen in importance, parties use different strategies to appeal to these voters.
14 Apr, 2019, 09.51 AM IST
Jugnoo, mGaadi & Autowale: Ride-sharing & hyperlocal startups bet big on three-wheelersJugnoo uses rickshaws for two broad purposes: one, to ferry passengers, and, two, to deliver freshly cooked food, groceries, vegetables, an...
06 Sep, 2015, 11.28 AM IST
This Mumbai family speaks in SanskritFor almost 10 years now, the Katiras have been speaking Sanskrit at home & often startle their Marathi maid by asking for 'soopam' & 'jalam...
14 Jul, 2015, 11.12 AM IST
OBITUARY: On-screen villain Sadashiv Amrapurkar was a trained singerThe versatile Sadashiv Amrapurkar played varied villainous and comic roles in Indian cinema enthralling the audience with his 'unique' styl...
03 Nov, 2014, 11.29 AM IST
Mumbaikars & the dance bar effect: It’s not always about righteousness Mr RR PatilThis subaltern market exists and thrives the same way many other unorganised city enterprises do, in the fault lines between the good, civi...
21 Jul, 2013, 09.54 AM IST
- Stanchart mission : The Real Deal
Two years ago, a bunch of 100 bankers from StanChart’s financial markets team decided to devote themselves to scaling up education in a tri...
25 Jan, 2011, 12.28 AM IST
- Raj Thackeray booked for inciting violence
In a much awaited action, the Mumbai Police on Monday lodged an FIR against the MNS chief for allegedly inciting violence and disturbing co...
11 Feb, 2008, 01.11 PM IST
- Raj Thackeray unfazed by critcism, justifies attack
Raj, who heads the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNA), also said that attempts to what he called harm Marathi culture from 'UP and Bihar' wil...
09 Feb, 2008, 08.38 PM IST