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Lindsay PereiraMidday |
It makes sense for legendary athletes and footballers to spend time in India given our respect for their skills
It’s sad that hotel owners are treated badly just because so many of them break rules and take local laws for granted
Now that India is the world’s fourth-largest economy, we can soon start hoping for running water in this city
We should stop worrying about how the past is constantly being erased and start focusing on new roads or bridges instead
A lot of countries can benefit from spending time with India’s CEOs, VPs, and representatives of senior management
If politicians are allegedly auctioning public space to the highest bidder, this should be legalised for our betterment
When a government makes multiple efforts to mask failures, why should it be condemned instead of applauded?
Developers now refer to ‘Bandra Bay’ as the next big thing, which only proves that they haven’t visited the area lately
Getting from one part of the city to the other can now take hours, and accepting this as normal should worry us all
It’s sad when NRIs are attacked abroad for giving the world an accurate glimpse of what we’re like
World’s most tech-savvy govt is finally turning its attention to agriculture, which is great news
The old must give way to the new, and that is the principle upon which our cities have always been built
It’s ridiculous that India is being asked to worry about unvaccinated children when there are other issues to focus on
As 2025 unfolds, India has witnessed a string of tragedies — from deadly stampedes and train accidents to tunnel collapses, building fires, and...
Why aren’t we celebrating the announcement of a new Task Force to improve the way everyone commutes?
This is a column about positivity. It is about coping mechanisms and how we can all turn these dark times into a period of self-development, by making...
Why make the same complaints year after year when we all know they are meaningless and change nothing?
India doesn’t need to work on influencing public opinion abroad because other countries don’t really matter anymore
The fact that just 39 out of 272 sirens installed across the city are operational should tell us how prepared we really are
Will a new digital system for better healthcare eliminate the need for more hospitals in the future? It could happen
One of the nicest things about the Indian government is how attuned it is to the common man’s needs
We should accept that the city is being torn apart for the greater good of vehicle owners, which is all that matters
It is the end of an amazing decade and India probably has more Smart Cities now than any other country on Earth
There are worrying questions all around us related to education and literacy, but no one’s taking them seriously
If residents are starved of entertainment, it’s not as if our elected representatives shy away from stepping up
It’s unfortunate that the United States is stuck with a leader who is obsessed with publicity rather than performance
Daily commuting is harder than ever, and no one appears to be alarmed because there are no consequences for incompetence
If America can offer citizenship in exchange for just R41 crore, Indian cities should be able to charge a lot more
It’s unfortunate that the BMC is focusing on just one replica of the London Eye, when it’s obvious we need a lot more
Women must lower their expectations and understand that Indian men are to be protected at all costs
It’s sad that the quality of life in Bombay is being questioned just because walking, commuting, or breathing is hard
It’s strange how people assume China is doing better than India given how well we score on so many parameters
When was the last time you saw a playground that seemed enticing enough for the little ones in your neighbourhood?
Governments that genuinely care about people ought to treat the recent devastation of Los Angeles as a warning
It often feels as if good behaviour is meaningless when it comes to navigating our roads, even as we all pay a price
There should be an official government body to decide what is and isn’t part of our culture because this may help us all
One nice thing about being constantly nonchalant is how we can always move on quickly from every news story
We should consider felicitating Indian entrepreneurs more often because they may someday change our lives for the better
It’s hard to imagine what bus and train employees, tasked with carrying millions of passengers, must cope with daily
It may seem futile to come up with a wish list for the year to come, but there’s nothing wrong with a little hope By 2026, I foresee every young...
It’s interesting how elections routinely offer us an illusion of choice given the candidates we must pick from In November, a survey by the...
If it weren’t for our knowledgeable ministers, we would know very little about the world and how it operates We can learn a lot from our...
It’s interesting and amusing to evaluate what many of us spend so much time doing, and what it really accomplishes I sometimes wonder what could be...
For those trying to rent a home, jumping through hoops and fighting prejudice are still unfortunately part of the struggle Horror stories about...
Why is data theft treated so casually when it has the power to affect all our lives in dangerous and unforeseen ways? In July this year, a report...
For a city that ranks high on every list of places vulnerable to climate impact, the absence of panic is baffling Flooded cars on a city street...
Bombay’s changing landscape has diminished its walkability, stripping residents of open spaces and walkable paths. As we lose access to public...
The concept of Shivneri Sundaris for passengers makes perfect sense in a country constantly reaching for the past The Maharashtra State Road...
Annual Oscar nominations are a reminder that the idea of representation still isn’t taken as seriously as it should A still from Laapataa Ladies,...
We should pay more attention to business barons and try emulating their behaviour because they clearly know best We need to stop blaming companies...
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