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As King Charles III is coronated on Saturday in London with the famed 362-year-old solid gold 'St. Edwards Crown', another traditional headgear from his humble admirers in Mumbai will vie for attention in the glitter and glamour of the 'Crown ...
NEW DELHI: For decades they delivered lunch across Mumbai as part of a 130-year-old network, earning themselves the moniker dabbawalas, or the “ones who carry a box.” The delivery system was the primary source of income for 5,000 men who are mostly semi-literate and earned around 15,000 Indian rupees a month ($200) by lugging more than 200,000 lunch boxes across the city every day, irrespective of rain, thunder or riots. But with India imposing a nationwide lockdown in March, the state government of Maharashtra, of which Mumbai is the capital, was forced to shut down all public transport...