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Ranjona Banerji
Ranjona Banerji’s introduction to journalism came when she attended and then dropped out of a mass comm course at a well-known Bombay institution. She learnt nothing except that the timing of the evening classes clashed with the hostel dinnertime. Before that realisation dawned, many vada-paos were eaten. |
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Thursday, May 26, 2011
The Central Zoo Authority has turned down the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s grandiosely idiotic plan to spend Rs500-odd crore to redevelop the Mumbai zoo. Read the entire column »
Thursday, May 5, 2011
November 2008 comes up first of course, when for the first time we managed to capture a terrorist in the act and through him managed to expose all the lies told by Pakistan whenever it is confronted with evidence of its involvement on attacks on India. Read the entire column »
Thursday, April 21, 2011
All parents must have been quite relieved to read in the papers this week that the government’s new rules on school buses are about to be implemented. Read the entire column »
Thursday, March 31, 2011
Once more, the Maharashtra government is poised to prove to us that it truly belongs to our glorious past where freedom of speech and expression were anathema to the ruling classes. Read the entire column »
Thursday, March 17, 2011
What made Mumbai a great city — and I use the past tense deliberately — was not just its cosmopolitan nature or its bindaas attitude. As much credit must go to discipline — of the people and the administration. Read the entire column »
Sunday, March 13, 2011
After all this excitement over no tickets for fans at stadiums to watch matches, I started watching World Cup matches very assiduously. Read the entire column »
Sunday, February 20, 2011
While the World Cup will make its presence felt through every possible means, there are a slew of interesting events that have nothing to do with the shenanigans of 22 flannelled fools. Read the entire column »
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
The result of course is the complete chaos that we see now and the haphazard, and dare one say hazardous, way in which the city grows. Read the entire column »
Monday, February 7, 2011
The first instinct with something old in Mumbai is either to tag it as heritage and therefore immobilise it for posterity or to break it down and build something shiny and new in its place. Read the entire column »
Saturday, February 5, 2011
In Mumbai’s constantly changing cityscape, Le Pain Quotidien at Apollo Bunder is a welcome addition. This bakery-eaterie is part of an international Belgian chain and a major feature is a “communal” table where strangers can sit and eat together. Read the entire column »
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