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Mumbai dabbawalas and consulates staff can now travel in local trains
Dabbawalas have now expressed happiness on being allowed to board local trains'We are going to follow the Covid-19 safety protocols,' Subhash Talekar, spokesperson of the Mumbai Dabbawala Association said
1 min read7 Oct 2020Mumbai dabbawalas: Working from home trend has an unexpected casualty
Maharashtra government allowed Dabbawalas in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region in the local trains after procuring the QR codes from the office of the commissioner of police, Mumbai.
1 min read6 Oct 2020Dabbawalas urge Maharashtra govt to permit them local train travel
Access to local trains will enable dabbawalas to resume their business with full capacity, said Subhash Talekar, president of Mumbai Dabbawala Association.
1 min read12 Sep 2020For Dabbawalas of Mumbai, future is uncertain
Most Dabbawalas come from Maval area of Pune district, nestled in the SahyadrisDabbawalas stopped their service on March 19 after the coronavirus scare began to spread
2 min read10 Jun 2020No tiffin for Mumbaikars for 2 days as Dabbawalas take part in Pandharpur pilgrimage
Lord Vitthal's puja commences in Pandharpur town every year with lakhs of devotees from different states taking partThe tiffin services will resume from Sunday
1 min read12 Jul 2019Mumbai’s dabbawalas choose wedding gifts for Prince Harry, Meghan Markle
Mumbai Dabbawalas' Association said they would send a traditional sari and a long, close-fitting kurta jacket as a wedding gift for Britain's Prince Harry, his US fiancee Meghan Markle
1 min read19 May 2018Mumbai rains: airport operations hit, ‘dabbawalas’ cancel deliveries
Flight operations at the Mumbai airport remain affected for the second day following heavy rains, while 'dabbawalas' cancel delivery of over 200,000 tiffins to office- goers
2 min read20 Sep 2017How Mumbai’s dabbawalas are coping with demonetisation
Demonetisation pinches Mumbai's dabbawalas
28 Nov 2016A board game that lets you earn points by delivering tiffins
Portland-based software engineer Rael Dornfest has developed a board game called 'Tiffin', inspired by Mumbai's dabbawalas
2 min read12 Jul 2016Flipkart hires new technology leadership team
Flipkart says it has tied up with dabbawalas in Mumbai for product deliveries while picking up tiffins
3 min read10 Apr 2015Popular Topics
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