Crackdown on "Illegal Bangladeshis" Recently our maid quit, citing that the NM police have been cracking down on all the Bengalis regardless if they are legal or not. She said they've been coming to their areas of residence and work to catch them. She claims that they are catching all the Bangladeshis even the ones from WB. She has an adhaar and ration card but doesn't have a passport. The police catch them all regardless and quote 20-30k bribes to release each person, that's almost 1 lac for a family of 4. This... 5 10 replies
Deep cleaning service charges in Kakkanad Hi Can someone tell me what are the charges for. Deep cleaning and if they do like kitchen alone,bathroom alone 4 2 replies
"The old man is dying of exhaustion. The caravan has gone on" wrote Margaret Bourke-White, the photographer. Photo of an elderly abandoned Panjabi Muslim couple and their grandchildren sitting by the roadside; wearied by their travels in 1947 during the Great Exodus following the Partition of India "The old man is dying of exhaustion. The caravan has gone on" wrote Margaret Bourke-White, the photographer. Photo of an elderly abandoned Panjabi Muslim couple and their grandchildren sitting by the roadside; wearied by their travels in 1947 during the Great Exodus following the Partition of India 2 9 replies
Another reminder to get your riding gear soon (those who don't have it or haven't considered buying it) 5 10 replies
Recommendations for quiet areas / hotels for 31st December night. What would be relatively quieter areas in / around Pune for the 31st night? The society/ area we live in will definitely have a party & DJs for the New Year; and major hotels will also host grand celebrations with music. That hotel rooms will be expensive during this time is another catch. The reason behind all of this is that my baby boy has his vaccinations planned for the 30th; which means he will be possibly feverish & crankier than usual on 31st night with his sleep being... 4 2 replies
Madhur model and escape room Bhai Jo log bolre hai ye dono shows bakwas hai, scripted hai and copy wagere hai so I tried them. These shows were awesome if not more than latent but yes not less too. You should really try it out with an open mind without listening to other people's comments. Again it's completely ok if you don't like it but first try it out before criticizing. 3 10 replies
I asked ChatGPT for 27 reasons why Thane is the best city ever This is what it had to say: 1. Mamledar Misal: A legendary hotspot for spicy misal pav, Mamledar Misal has been a foodie favorite for decades and is a rite of passage for anyone visiting Thane. 2. Upvan Lake: Beyond its scenic beauty, Upvan Lake is the heart of community gatherings, especially during the Upvan Arts Festival, where art meets nature. 3. Viviana Mall: Once the largest mall in Maharashtra, Viviana is still a shopping and entertainment hub, with everything from luxury stores to massive multiplexes. 4. Ghodbunder Road... 2 10 replies
Indian economy to grow at around 6.5% in FY25, government says No media house is taking about Dec 26 (Reuters) - India's economy is expected to grow at around 6.5% in fiscal year 2024/25, closer to the lower end of its 6.5%-7% projection, as global uncertainties pose a dampening threat, the government said on Thursday. 1 3 replies
View from the house. Anyone up for a snow run to Mussorie tomorrow at 5? I live at Guniyal Gaon. If anyone's up for it, tomorrow morning is the time to do it. Vehicles will pile up beyond belief after 9 AM. Date of travel - 28th Dec 24. Time - 5/6 AM. Return by 10 AM. Go early.. Chill. Carry chai. I'll be driving a 4x4. Room for 2. 4 3 replies