Tag: mumbai

Preparing Idols for Dusara Navratri Festival

Michael Brunott- October 16, 2016

By Michael Brunott Preparing idols for Dusara Navratri https://vimeo.com/187296242 Read More

Welcome to Bhatan

Sarah Matthews- October 16, 2016

By Sarah Matthews Around three years ago on the outskirts of Mumbai, a large, modern, university was built in the middle of a community of ... Read More

An Unnatural Offence: Criminalising India’s sexual minorities

Michael Brunott- October 16, 2016

By Michael Brunott As industry and Indian lives are bettered by opportunities and devices brought by the wave of the new technology revolution, the rights ... Read More

Skater Girls of Mumbai

Morgaine- October 16, 2016

By Morgaine Auton https://vimeo.com/187527391 Read More

India’s Anti-LGBT law that was, and then it wasn’t, and then it was

Kell Andersen- October 16, 2016

By Kell Andersen India’s relationship with LGBT issues can - perhaps ironically - be summed up perfectly in just two words: it’s complicated. Indeed, it ... Read More

The prison in my head: Varun Gwalani’s fight with OCD

Tom Higgins- October 16, 2016

  By Tom Higgins Mental health issues can affect anyone, anywhere in the world. Society often portrays those with mental health issues as weak, or ... Read More

The Writing is on the wall: Street art for social change in Mumbai

Tom Higgins- October 16, 2016

  By Tom Higgins Street art is commonly seen as vandalism in most countries, and India is no exception. Though some see it as a ... Read More

Mental Heads: Slamming out stigma in India

Tom Higgins- October 16, 2016

By Tom Higgins On September 25 2016, patrons gathered at Eddie's Bistro in Mumbai to watch a collective of spoken word poets perform their first ... Read More

KFC To Cholera: India’s Double Disease Burden

Milly Dunn- October 16, 2016

By Milly Dunn India is currently facing one of its greatest health challenges yet. As the country continues to develop at rapid speed, so does ... Read More

A Brand New Bollywood

Bridget Sloan- October 16, 2016

By Bridget Sloan The film and television industry in India, is not only the largest in the world, but is also deeply rooted in the ... Read More

The Dabbawalas: Mumbai’s Meals on Wheels

Claudia Farhart- October 16, 2016

By Claudia Farhart Meet the Dabbawalas: India's famous deliverymen who collect freshly made home-cooked meals from all over Mumbai and deliver them to the offices ... Read More

Banning Mumbai’s iconic Victoria horses: what will the consequences be?

John Ballot- October 16, 2016

https://soundcloud.com/john-ballot/banning-mumbais-iconic-victoria-horses by John Ballot Along Mumbai's famous Marine Drive, tourists can be seen getting into large silver carriages that will take them around the tourist ... Read More