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Noted journalist and author Anil Dharker passes away in Mumbai
Dharker, who was in his mid-70s, was the editor of several publications including Mid-Day and The Independent and played a vital role in opening the Akashwani Auditorium in south Mumbai as an art movie theatre.
Updated on Mar 26, 2021 11:21 AM IST
PTI | , Mumbai
Malavika’s Mumbaistan: The Ringmaster
Anil Dharker, founder of Tata Literature Live! and the man in the proverbial hot seat, shares his experience about the annual bibliophile extravaganza.
Updated on Nov 14, 2019 12:35 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Malavika Sangghvi
Cirque du Soleil comes to Mumbai: A sneak preview
It’s a fantastic circus act, but not the greatest Cirque show was the verdict of those who have seen the troupe perform in Montreal and Vegas and were in the audience on Sunday.
Updated on Nov 15, 2018 06:05 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Aishwarya Iyer, Mumbai
“We Indians are real bandwagonwallahs,” says Anil Dharker
The founder and festival director Tata Literature Live! talks about India’s growing number of bibliophiles, bestsellers and lit fests, and what makes his fest the most lit one!
Updated on Nov 04, 2018 01:33 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Ananya Ghosh
Malavika’s Mumbaistan: The eminent foodie
He may be the country’s leading corporate statesman and chairman emeritus of India’s leading congl- omerate, but make no mistake about it; Ratan Tata is also a Parsi, which means he’s also a leading foodie. This Wednesday night, he was spotted in San Francisco at the Taj Campton hotel’s Michelin -starred restaurant, enjoying dinner with a colleague.
Updated on Jul 20, 2018 04:01 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Malavika Sangghvi, Mumbai
Malavika’s Mumbaistan: Another honour for Poonawalla
“To all to whom these presents shall come, greetings, be it known that we hereby confer upon Cyrus S Poonawalla in recognition of distinguished attainments the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Humane Letters”, and with these words, amidst what is described as repeated standing ovations, celebrated Pune-based industrialist and philanthropist Dr Poonawalla was conferred yet another honour in his glittering career, at a function organised by the University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester this Sunday, for his contribution towards providing vaccines at affordable prices, which have saved the lives of more than 20 million children across the world, according to the WHO.
Updated on Jun 05, 2018 05:20 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Malavika Sangghvi, Mumbai
Malavika’s Mumbaistan: Glam as glam can be
If you want a definition for jet-set, here it is: no sooner had she touched down in India early this week was international fashionista and philanthropist Natasha Poonawalla already on her speed dial, making calls to invite friends for what is said to be the mother of all parties at her Mumbai mansion in SoBo, for newlyweds Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja this weekend.
Updated on May 30, 2018 12:17 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Malavika Sangghvi, Mumbai