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A six-year infrastructure project in Maharashtra is 98% complete and will slash commute times by half an hour starting May 1. The Missing Link bypasses a notorious traffic bottleneck that has frustrated drivers for decades.
Chandraprabha Parihar launched her crochet brand at 73 during lockdown and now ships custom handmade items to six countries with 160,000 Instagram followers. Her daughter-in-law helps run the business that fulfills 50 orders monthly, proving entrepreneurship has no age limit.
While competitors chase rapid expansion, Dextrus is proving that thoughtful workspace design focused on human comfort can build a sustainable business. The Mumbai company works with enterprises like Kotak Bank and Harvard Business School by prioritizing acoustics, art, and invisible infrastructure over trendy shortcuts.
When Rouble Nagi saw children in Mumbai's slums with no schools to attend, she grabbed a paintbrush and turned neighborhood walls into classrooms. Her work has now created 800+ learning centers across India and repaired 150,000 homes, earning her the Global Teacher Prize.
In a tiny Mumbai apartment with barely any sunlight, 38-year-old Asmita Purohit has turned her balcony into a flourishing sanctuary for over 70 plants, sparrows, and butterflies using just compost and patience. What started as a way to heal from childhood loss has become a blueprint for sustainable urban living in the smallest spaces.
Hundreds of volunteers gathered at Mumbai's Versova Beach on February 15 and hauled away 8,000 kg of trash in a single day. What began as one lawyer's solo cleanup in 2015 has transformed into one of the world's largest citizen-led environmental movements.
An art teacher who started with one slum child in Mumbai has transformed 800 underserved communities into vibrant learning centers across India. Rouble Nagi just won education's top prize for proving that learning can happen anywhere when you make it interesting.
A former marketing executive in Fatehpur, India traded corporate pressure for entrepreneurship, bringing Mumbai street food to his hometown with help from a government youth loan program. His café now serves over 40 items in a city where these flavors were previously unavailable.
Nepal's cricket team just ended a 10-year World Cup victory drought with a thrilling win against Scotland. The underdog squad successfully chased down 170 runs at Mumbai's iconic Wankhede Stadium, delivering their nation a moment of pure sporting joy.
After three consecutive losses, Nepal's cricket team ended their tournament with a thrilling seven-wicket victory against Scotland, marking their first-ever T20 World Cup win. The emotional triumph at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium gives the nation a proud moment to celebrate and momentum for future competitions.
Nepal just broke a 12-year World Cup drought with a thrilling victory over Scotland in Mumbai, sparked by Dipendra Singh Airee's explosive half-century. The win marks only their third World Cup victory ever and proves their 2014 success wasn't a fluke.
Nepal secured their first T20 World Cup victory since 2014, chasing down 171 runs against Scotland with just four balls to spare in Mumbai. Dipendra Singh Airee's explosive unbeaten 50 off 23 balls led the comeback after Scotland's collapse gave Nepal the opening they needed.
Ayush Mhatre spent years riding packed Mumbai trains for 80km each day to chase his cricket dream. Now at 18, he just led India to its sixth U19 World Cup title.
Italy just scored its first-ever Cricket World Cup victory with a stunning 10-wicket win over Nepal at Mumbai's iconic Wankhede Stadium. The historic moment marks a breakthrough for a nation better known for soccer than cricket.
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Brothers Justin and Anthony Mosca made cricket history at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium, leading Italy to their first T20 World Cup victory with an unbeaten 124-run partnership. The siblings became the first brothers to both score half-centuries in the same World Cup match, shattering records in a stunning 10-wicket win over Nepal.
India's first musical road opened in Mumbai this week, playing AR Rahman's "Jai Ho" when cars drive at the right speed. The 500-meter stretch on the coastal road turns ordinary commutes into a celebration of engineering and culture.
Italy stunned Nepal with a perfect 10-wicket victory in Mumbai, claiming their first-ever win at a T20 Cricket World Cup. Brothers Anthony and Justin Mosca led their nation to a historic milestone in only their second appearance at the global tournament. #
India's first musical road just opened in Mumbai, turning a 500-meter stretch into a playable instrument that hums the Oscar-winning song through your tires. The engineering marvel uses specially carved grooves to create music when drivers maintain safe speeds.
India's financial capital is building a cutting-edge wholesale fish market that will transform the lives of thousands of fishing families while boosting the state's seafood exports. The six-story facility will bring international standards to Mumbai's bustling fish trade.
Mumbai just opened India's first musical road that plays the Oscar-winning song "Jai Ho" through special rumble strips when cars drive over them. It's only the fifth such road in the entire world.
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