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High hopes for Mumbai's first car-free day
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High hopes for Mumbai's first car-free day

The no-auto route stretches a mere 20 kilometers: But at least it's start
It's finally time to love Mumbai local trains
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It's finally time to love Mumbai local trains

A six-point plan to ensure riding the rails improves your life. Sort of
Mumbai taxi: 10 tips to make you a smarter passenger
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Mumbai taxi: 10 tips to make you a smarter passenger

Sidestep the scams and get there faster with local wisdom from a veteran Mumbai blogger
R.I.P hard working bullock carts
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R.I.P hard working bullock carts

The state government issues a complete ban on bullock carts carrying heavy loads in Mumbai
Rickshaw Challenge: Driving blind, wet and scared from Chennai to Mumbai on three wheels
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Rickshaw Challenge: Driving blind, wet and scared from Chennai to Mumbai on three wheels

Twenty-eight participants negotiate potholes, dodge lorries and sacrifice their sanity to race the 2010 Mumbai Express Rickshaw Challenge
Mumbai monorail makes its first move
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Mumbai monorail makes its first move

In other Mumbai news: A local girl goes to Davos to spin some Bollywood tunes and a big beauty conglomerate comes to Mumbai
Video: Front row seat in a Mumbai taxi
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Video: Front row seat in a Mumbai taxi

Yes this is what our every day commute is like -- a bumpy series of dodges, swerves, and assorted speed breakers in Mumbai's merry jalopies
Mumbai's Padmini cabbies: 'Till death do us part'
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Mumbai's Padmini cabbies: 'Till death do us part'

Cab drivers are fighting to protect their aged Padmini taxis as if the junky metal jalopies were their own wives
Mumbai cabs get recognized as works of vintage art -- finally!
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Mumbai cabs get recognized as works of vintage art -- finally!

They have only two gears: Death wish and turtle with a cough. They have no a/c. Their suspension is shot. But we're gonna miss them when they're gone
Cool, private or Premier? Our crash course in Mumbai cabs
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Cool, private or Premier? Our crash course in Mumbai cabs

From chick-friendly to cult classic, our taxi guide has everything. Except, that is, a solution to the city's traffic chaos
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