Namita Devidayal

UnBEATable Ustad: Taal of music falls silent with legend's intiqaal

Dec 17, 2024Zakir Hussain, the renowned tabla maestro, was known for his musical genius and humility. Trained by his father Alla Rakha from a young age, Hussain's music transcended genres. He was revered by fellow musicians for his virtuosity and exceptional character, embodying peace and perfection in his artistry and life.

Dark side of competitive sports: Hyper-controlling parents, anxiety

Aug 11, 2024A recent under-16 tennis tournament in Mumbai highlighted a growing issue in competitive sports: hyper-controlling parents pressuring young athletes. Sports psychologists noted higher anxiety and burnout among children due to parental pressure. Instances like a player being threatened by an opponent's mother point to the detrimental impact on sportsmanship and mental well-being.

Aware of rights & options, domestic help quick to dump toxic employers

Jun 30, 2024The Swiss court's influence on Indian domestic worker treatment is apparent. Progress in labor dignity recognition and employer awareness is clear, with growing calls for national legislation and fair wage advocacy to combat worker exploitation.

Bees bring honey and money to poor villages north of Mumbai

May 20, 2024Beekeeping Has Improved Pollination In The Region, Crop Yields And Varieties Have Increased Considerably, And Families Have An Added Source Of Income From Honey

New condo in Mumbai's old neighbourhood combo deal commands highest price

May 1, 2024In Mumbai, the real estate landscape is evolving with a shift towards modern amenities in new luxury condos. High prices in prime locations like Carmichael Road and Walkeshwar Road reflect the demand for upscale living in the city.

New condos in SoBo command premium over old landmarks

Apr 22, 2024Mumbai's real estate market evolves with a shift to modern highrises in traditional neighborhoods. Recent articles highlight building incidents and tea-making training programs, reflecting Mumbai's dynamic landscape.