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Shunashir Sen

Shunashir Sen

He writes on Food and Drinks, Music and Nightlife. Twitter: @Shunashir

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Pasta with a twist

Pasta with a twist

On World Pasta Day, here’s a pick of three hatke takes on the Italisan classic available in the city... [Read More]

25 October,2021 08:13 PM IST | Mumbai | Shunashir Sen
Water warriors

Water warriors

Ahead of World Water Day, meet four people doing a stellar job of preserving a precious natural resource... [Read More]

21 March,2020 07:54 PM IST | Mumbai | Shunashir Sen
The purpose of art

The purpose of art

Ahead of a series of exhibitions marking his 70th birthday, painter Samir Mondal explains how aboriginal art from Australia lent deeper meaning to his craft... [Read More]

17 March,2022 09:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Shunashir Sen
The rhythm is going to get you

The rhythm is going to get you

Attend a gig that features an unusual mix of West African instruments... [Read More]

15 March,2022 08:17 AM IST | Mumbai | Shunashir Sen
Fans of rock, catch this Chennai band in Lower Parel tonight

Fans of rock, catch this Chennai band in Lower Parel tonight

A visiting musical act from Chennai promises to bring the roof down at a gig celebrating its 15th anniversary... [Read More]

10 March,2022 01:10 PM IST | Mumbai | Shunashir Sen
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IN PHOTOS: Passenger plane flies over Mumbai suburban skyline in clear skies

IN PHOTOS: Passenger plane flies over Mumbai suburban skyline in clear skies

A passenger plane was spotted flying over the Mumbai suburban skyline under clear skies, as seen from Juhu Koliwada near Santacruz (West) on Thursday. (Pics/SATEJ SHINDE)... [Read More]

28 November,2024 12:47 PM IST
Contrasting colours of Mumbai in 'All We Imagine As Light' and 'Gully Boy'

Contrasting colours of Mumbai in 'All We Imagine As Light' and 'Gully Boy'

Over the years, there have been many films that depict life in Bombay, especially the lives of the underprivileged. Today, we have brought a cinematic comparison of two films, `All We Imagine As Light` and `Gully Boy`, directed by Payal Kapadia and Zoya Akhtar, respectively. We also take a look back at Mira Nair`s `Salaam Bombay`. The different aesthetics and colour palettes present a unique take on the city of Mumbai and its slums. Here are some photos depicting how.... [Read More]

26 November,2024 06:26 PM IST
Celebrities who made it to the 55th IFFI in Goa

Celebrities who made it to the 55th IFFI in Goa

The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is one of the most prestigious film festivals that happen in the country. It happens every year in Goa and celebrities from across the world come to attend this grand event. This year, the 55th edition of the festival is nine days long, being held from November 20 to 28. Filmmakers like Shoojit Sircar, Mani Ratnam, and Imtiaz Ali attended the festival. Acclaimed actors like Ranbir Kapoor and Manisha Koirala also graced the event. Let`s take a look at some pictures from the festival so far.... [Read More]

25 November,2024 07:43 PM IST
 Air quality in Kandivali and Malad worsens as Mumbai's AQI hits very poor level

Air quality in Kandivali and Malad worsens as Mumbai's AQI hits very poor level

The AQI in Kandivali and Malad stands at 261, indicating very poor air quality in these areas. Mumbai`s overall AQI today is 317, classified as very poor, putting the city`s air quality in a concerning state. (PIC/NIMESH DAVE)... [Read More]

25 November,2024 02:30 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Check these 9 stores in Mumbai, online for Christmas greeting cards

IN PHOTOS: Check these 9 stores in Mumbai, online for Christmas greeting cards

With the festival just a month away, now’s the time to rekindle the charm of sending a physical greeting card for a change. Check out our list of brick-and-mortar stores across the city as well as online platforms. (Story by The Guide Team)... [Read More]

25 November,2024 01:43 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Varun Sardesai and Zeeshan Siddique visit counting center in Bandra

IN PHOTOS: Varun Sardesai and Zeeshan Siddique visit counting center in Bandra

Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate Varun Sardesai won the Bandra East Assembly constituency against sitting MLA Zeeshan Siddique, the two young political leaders were seen visiting the counting centers on Saturday. Pics/Satej Shinde... [Read More]

23 November,2024 05:34 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Mahayuti leaders meet after majority in Maharashtra election results

IN PHOTOS: Mahayuti leaders meet after majority in Maharashtra election results

Holding a joint press conference in Mumbai as the ruling BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP coalition was poised to win a massive victory, the leaders of the Mahayuti assured that the next government will be formed smoothly. Pics/Shadab Khan... [Read More]

23 November,2024 05:04 PM IST
Silence outside Sena UBT, Congress offices after Mahayuti set to retain power

Silence outside Sena UBT, Congress offices after Mahayuti set to retain power

As the Mahayuti alliance appeared poised to retain power in Maharashtra, a noticeable silence enveloped Shiv Sena Bhavan and Tilak Bhavan in Dadar. (Pics/Kirti Surve Parade)... [Read More]

23 November,2024 02:01 PM IST
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Yami Gautam opens up about the challenges of projects like Article 370

Yami Gautam opens up about the challenges of projects like Article 370

Actress Yami Gautam, present at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa for the screening of her film Article 370, reflected on her cinematic journey and the film`s significance. In an interview with ANI, she revealed that working on a distinctive project like Article 370 brought its share of challenges and uncertainties. However, the team believed that a strong script and compelling performances would ultimately lead to the film`s success.... [Read More]

27 November,2024 10:43 PM IST | Mumbai
Maharashtra CM Suspense: Ramdas Athawale backs Fadnavis for CM post

Maharashtra CM Suspense: Ramdas Athawale backs Fadnavis for CM post

Amid the ongoing suspense over who will be the Maharashtra CM, Union Minister of State Ramdas Athawale on November 26 backed Devendra Fadnavis’ candidature for the Chief Minister post. While speaking to ANI, he suggested nominating Eknath Shinde to the central cabinet. "When Eknath Shinde came to know that the BJP high command has selected Devendra Fadnavis as the CM (of Maharashtra), he was a bit unhappy, which I can understand. But, BJP has got 132 seats and hence I think there should be a way, Devendra Fadnavis should be made the CM. Eknath Shinde can assume the charge of deputy CM. If he is not willing to be the deputy CM, he can be made union minister in PM Modi`s cabinet... The people of Maharashtra want Devendra Fadnavis to be the CM," said Ramdas Athawale... [Read More]

27 November,2024 10:55 AM IST
Maharashtra Election 2024 Results: Mumbaikars speak on Mahayuti's performance

Maharashtra Election 2024 Results: Mumbaikars speak on Mahayuti's performance

November 23 marks a significant day for Maharashtra as the results of the 2024 Assembly elections are set to be announced. The Maharashtra Assembly elections, held on November 20, saw a fierce contest between two major alliances. The ruling BJP-led Mahayuti coalition, which includes Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde) and NCP (Ajit Pawar), is currently leading, with hopes of retaining power in the state. On the other hand, the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), consisting of Congress, Shiv Sena (UBT), and NCP (Sharad Pawar), is challenging the incumbent government. With results pending, the excitement is palpable. Let`s head to the streets of Mumbai to hear what the city`s residents have to say about the ongoing political drama.... [Read More]

23 November,2024 05:21 PM IST
Maharashtra Election Result 2024: Huge celebration at BJP office in Mumbai

Maharashtra Election Result 2024: Huge celebration at BJP office in Mumbai

The Mahayuti alliance, comprising the BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP, is set for a thumping victory in Maharashtra. The BJP headquarter at Nariman Point in Mumbai has erupted into huge celebration. BJP leaders Devendra Fadnavis, Vinod Tawde, Chandrashekhar Bawankule reached the BJP headquarters to celebrate the impending victory. Party workers of the Mahayuti Alliance celebrated with Dhol, Nagada and sweets before the Maharashtra Election Result 2024 official announcement. ... [Read More]

23 November,2024 04:53 PM IST
Maharashtra Election Results 2024: Jalebi and laddus ready at BJP office

Maharashtra Election Results 2024: Jalebi and laddus ready at BJP office

With the Mahayuti alliance all set to claim a landslide victory in the Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024, the BJP headquarter at Nariman Point, Mumbai is gearing up for a huge celebration. Jalebis and Laddus are being made outside the office as party members celebrate the impending victory.  BJP leader Chitra Wagh was seen trying her hands on making Jalebi which will be distributed amongst the party workers to celebrate the occasion.... [Read More]

23 November,2024 04:28 PM IST
Maharashtra Election Results 2024: Devendra Fadnavis speaks out on Mahyuti’s win

Maharashtra Election Results 2024: Devendra Fadnavis speaks out on Mahyuti’s win

BJP-led Mahayuti alliance is all set to claim a landslide victory in the Maharashtra election results 2024. On Mahayuti`s performance in assembly elections, Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis said, "The people of Maharashtra have given us an unprecedented victory. This shows that people are with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In line with the slogan he gave `Ek hain toh safe hain`, people from all sections and communities voted for us unitedly... This is the victory of Mahayuti, CM Eknath Shinde, Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and Ramdas Athawale, this is the victory of unity..."... [Read More]

23 November,2024 03:45 PM IST
Maharashtra Election Results 2024: Swara Bhaskar’s husband Fahad trails

Maharashtra Election Results 2024: Swara Bhaskar’s husband Fahad trails

The BJP led Mahayuti coalition is all set to claim a sweeping victory in the state of Maharashtra. Actress Swara Bhaskar’s husband Fahad Ahmad, NCP (SCP) leader contested in the elections from the Anushakti Nagar constituency that has been a bastion of NCP veteran Nawab Malik. While as per ECI’s figures by 2 pm, Fahad Ahmad is trailing behind Sana Malik of the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). Fahad Ahmad and wife Swara Bhaskar cried foul and levelled accusations of EVM tampering. Swara Bhasker had campaigned for husband Fahad intensely in the constituency. ... [Read More]

23 November,2024 03:33 PM IST
MNS’s Amit Thackeray struggles in Mahim, Shiv Sena's Sawant leads

MNS’s Amit Thackeray struggles in Mahim, Shiv Sena's Sawant leads

Amit Thackeray, son of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray, is currently trailing in the Mahim assembly constituency in Mumbai. He is facing stiff competition from Mahesh Sawant of Shiv Sena (UBT) and Sada Sarvankar of Shiv Sena, who won the seat in both 2014 and 2019. According to the latest data from the Election Commission, Amit Thackeray is falling behind both Sawant and Sarvankar in the race. Amit Thackeray, who is contesting his first Maharashtra assembly election, is part of the BJP-led Mahayuti coalition. On the other hand, Mahesh Sawant, the Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate, is currently leading and expresses confidence in winning the constituency. Watch video for more. ... [Read More]

23 November,2024 03:15 PM IST
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