Mumbai Dabbawalas: We are praying for King Charles' recovery
The city’s tiffin carriers who share a bond with the British monarchy, express their sadness at the news of King Charles' health
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The city’s tiffin carriers who share a bond with the British monarchy, express their sadness at the news of King Charles' health
Over 160 services cancelled because of work on lateral extension of platforms five and six at Thane station; situation may worsen on Monday with work at CSMT st
City’s tiffin deliverymen, who operate through most of the year, declare Diwali break, ask clients not to cut pay and give them bonuses
Mumbai's dabbawalas, known for their efficient lunchbox delivery system, have been hit hard by the pandemic, with their numbers dropping from 5,000 to 1,000. The lockdown and changes in consumer behavior have severely impacted their business, with offices and schools barring access and people opting to carry their own food. The Mumbai dabbawala association is now looking at alternative jobs, and the railways are considering reserving a luggage compartment for senior citizens due to the decline in dabbawala commuters. The dabbawalas are calling for support from corporate offices and MNCs to rev...
They complained that the ban on their entry into schools had an adverse impact on their business and has brought disrepute to their work.