Why Mumbai’s 300-year-old Bhikha Behram Well is more than just a sacred site for Zoroastrians

[ad_1] Come March and among a dawdling dance of palms and a spurt of bougainvillea, the footfalls of devotees at the well are at an annual high. According to the Zoroastrian calendar, it is the month of ‘Avan’—a period when water is worshipped. The air is tinged with the scent of roses and lilies, string … Read more

Established in the 1950s, South Mumbai’s iconic Gaylord restaurant gets a sparkling makeover

[ad_1] There is nothing more satisfying than a good makeover, a transformation so dramatic it exceeds all expectations. That’s the feeling you get when you enter the all the new Gaylord at Churchgate in Mumbai. Originally built in the 1950s, the iconic restaurant was in need of a complete rehaul, according to Dhruv Lamba, third … Read more