Lindy Hop/Swing Dance Scene in Mumbai I’m moving back to Mumbai after studying abroad, and while on campus, I picked up Lindy Hop partner dancing. I’d love to continue dancing once I’m back—does anyone know what the jazz and Lindy scene is like in Mumbai? Are there any regular socials, classes, or communities I should check out? Would love any recommendations! 3 0 replies
Hotel/Stay suggestions My friends from abroad are visiting India and in mumbai I am trying to find accommodation (n9thing beyond Andheri) so any suggestions which are clean, hygienic in good locality where they feel safe are welcome. My budget is 40k (yes doesn’t look much but that’s all I can do😭) for 10 people 3 nights 💀 [yeah you really thought it was easy even I did but it isn’t 😭] 4 1 replies
Know a show that sells imported cigarettes in Mumbai? I get my Marlboro reds from my regular guy but that's all he's got and I wanna try something knew. I'm looking for maybe Newports or Camels or American spirits or Winstons. It's really hard to find people who sell them. ps: looking mostly in Andheri and south/southwestwards from there as that's my usual commute. But open to anything. 2 0 replies
What is the best café in Mumbai to bring a friend from another city? Please help me! My friend is visiting from Delhi and always mocks me, saying that Mumbai doesn’t have any good places to chill or dine. I want to take him to a great place and change his opinion about Mumbai. 1 7 replies
Aadhar update, wired incident! Hey guys, Went for my phone number update for aadhar today, And noticed that the whole process is done in such pathetic manner? Anyone feels the same? The Operator lady has to literally hold a webcam by her hands to take my picture, I saw so many past documents updated request forms lying around the centre? Thats such a privacy lapse? When i asked the lady that does this process comes under Maharashtra government employment or is this third party contracted, she said this is under Maharashtra government employment... 4 0 replies
Mithibai college ( back up)for masters in psychology Im doing last minute prep for exams and am considering mithibai as my back up bc I'm really fucked. How's the program? how tough is the entrance exam? faculty? are the students in masters program also rowdy and snobbish? please help me out 3 0 replies
Smart lock recommendations in India I am looking for 2 smart locks 1) Rim Smart lock ( with fingerprint, rfid,pin,keys,wifi) 2) Smart lock with Handle ( 6-7 ways of unlocking with wifi) I am preferring both the smart locks of same brand ( please suggest if using diff brands are convenient as well ) . I am confused between some of the brand's 1) Urban comapny was a standout for both but is it sustainable 2) Godrej,qubo rim lock doesn't have fingerprint 3) yale's locks are super expensive (one's with built in wifi )... 1 1 replies
Which college should i go? I am in 12 giving my boards and was thinking about going to mumbai for college for the course BA in film,tv and new media production which college do you think is beeter for it? Atharv institute of film and television School of broadcasting and communication SVKM'S usha pravin gandhi college of arts science and commerce If you recommend any other college please tell 1 0 replies
Swimming Pools to use Does anyone know of any place where I can use a swimming pool in the weekends. 5 0 replies
Looking for Advice on Buying Imported Marble – Pricing & Best Place to Buy Hi, I’m from Coimbatore, and we’re currently building a house. We’re looking to buy imported marble, but we’re facing a challenge—most of the stores here are unorganized and unbranded, making it hard to know the actual value of the marble. We’ve heard from multiple people that marble costs significantly less in Maharashtra and other North Indian states. Is this true? If so, does it make sense to source it from there and transport it to Tamil Nadu? Would love to hear from anyone who has experience with this—where to... 1 0 replies
Need help in deciding a company switch Hi guys, I’m currently earning terrible pay absolute peanuts (2.3LPA) at my current place. I got an offer from a new gaming company, they’re mid sized (sort of) and they are offering double the money but the reviews on glassdoor are quite concerning for me. The reviews mention no work life balance and late salary blah blah blah u can imagine, should I consider it? The commute is also kinda farther than normal, about one hour back and forth so 2 hours in total. Please help me out, any... 3 0 replies
The Price of Power: Democracy or Dictatorship? We Indians are known for getting the best bang for our buck. Whether it's haggling over the price of groceries or meticulously analyzing a big purchase, we're always looking for value. We do our own little "desi SWOT analysis," weighing the cost against the benefits. But what about the taxes we pay? It's an uncomfortable truth that much of our hard-earned money ends up lining the pockets of corrupt politicians. And if you dare to raise your voice against this blatant theft? Suddenly, you're a target. The Income Tax... 3 2 replies
Career transition help I want to keep this short and simple. I took the GMAT and I have got a good score. So now I want to focus on my work experience and extracurricular till I apply somewhere around 2025. Current work experience - 1 year as a research analyst at an international consumer media MNC Aim - I genuinely aspire to work in the client servicing department of advertising. Client facing roles are a big green flag to bschool adcoms and I am genuinely interested in that field (I have grown... 5 0 replies
Haunting story of Mumbai NGO and vet scene DISCLAIMER: Long post ahead; cause I am writing every small detail down I adopted two little sibling kittens when they were barely 2 months old; named the male jojo and the female. They were besties; playing together, sleeping together, eating together in a single bowl….They came into my life like sunshine at the end of the tunnel. My life was full of love and joy. Most of my day was spent admiring them, playing with them, feeding them, cuddling them…they were my son and moon. In the month of... 3 26 replies
Recommendations for Transportation in Mumbai What's the best way to go from Powai in Mumbai to Speedy Buffer Yard(near Nhava Sheva International Container Terminal). I shipped my LCL container internationally and it is going to be coming to Nhava Sheva port in Mumbai. I want to go personally to do the customs clearance and hence will be visiting Mumbai. 2 2 replies