Fiesta Tradicional Comida
The Matharpacady Residents Welfare Association is organising the above Food Festival at St. Isabel's High School on Saturday, 22nd November '2014 at 5.00 pm. Invitations are available with Carole, Stanny, Jocelyn and…
International Students Visit Matharpacady
The second batch of international students under the overseas exchange programme visited Matharpacady Village from the Dhirubhai Ambani International school on Saturday, 25th October ’14. As usual Hansel Baptista, took the students on a tour of the village, explaining them the various facets of our heritage area, and in particular, the Holy Cross Oratory. (more…)
Matharpacady Residents Welfare Association – Food Festival
TO ALL RESIDENT MEMBERS & WELL WISHERS
FOOD FESTIVAL 2014
23RD OCTOBER ’14
WE ARE ORGANISING A FOOD FESTIVAL ON SATURDAY, 22ND NOVEMBER 2014 AT ST ISABELS HIGH SCHOOL FROM 5.00 PM ONWARDS. (more…)
International Students Visit Matharpacady
Around 30 students from the overseas exchange programme of Dhirubhai Ambani International school visited Matharpacady on Wednesday, 22nd October ’14. The students were from Spain, the Czech Republic, & England. Hansel Baptista took them around the village giving them an insight into the history of our village. (more…)
All’s well@work – Sunday Mumbai Mirror – 5th October ’14
How do you run around the world without taking a day off from work? Office fitness challenges are gaining followers at India Inc.
Lunch hour for Rohit Ambosta is a busy hour. The 39-year-old is Chief Information Officer at Financial Technology India Ltd., a Chakala-based financial solutions firm. Every day at 1 pm he is on company order to take a walk. (more…)
A Forgotten East Indian leader & Tilak’s Aide is resurrected this election
A forgotten East Indian leader & Tilak’s aide is resurrected this election
Joseph Baptista was a London-educated barrister, father of Home Rule movement and thefirst Indian-origin mayor of Bombay. (more…)
Guided walks through Mumbai – Mumbai Mirror, 16th September 2014
Inspired by the European Heritage Days, Alliance Francaise returns for the fifth consecutive year with its Heritage Week — and the guided tours that accompany it. Rafique Baghdadi and Sancia Sequeira will guide folks on three hour long tours, focusing on different parts of the city. Baghdadi’s trails include a tour of the city’s charming Irani cafes (September 25, 9.30 am), discovering the rich history of Mazgaon (September 21, 9 am) and exploring religious sites in Byculla (September 23, 9.30 am). Sequeira conducts a tour of Bandra (September 20, 9 am), a walk through the slums of Dharavi (September 22, 9.30 am) and a look at the South Indian communities of Matunga (September 24, 9 am). (more…)
Tourists visit to Matharpacady Village from Portugal
A bus load of tourists (25-30) on a holiday to India visited our Village on Tuesday, 9th September ’14. They were staying at the Trident, at Bandra Kurla Complex and were visiting places in and around the city of Portuguese interest. They had already visited Daman & Diu, the Vasai (Bassein) Fort and now our Heritage Village before proceeding to visit Gloria Church at Byculla. (more…)
Time Limit Set for Registering Documents – Times of India 15th August 2014
Aug 15 2014 : The Times of India (Mumbai)
Time limit set for registering documents – Clara.Lewis@timesgroup.com
From solemnization of marriage, registration of documents to appeal against orders determining the market value of a plot, the state government has now set a time frame within which services are to be delivered to citizens.
Trending Today – Mumbai Mirror, 15th August 2014
Site specific
Holy Cross Oratory
Ali Akbar Mehta’s recent show documents the changing landscape of Mumbai’s first suburbs, Mazgaon and Wadibunder.As artist Ali Akbar Mehta settles on the mezzanine floor of Colaba’s alternative art space, Clark House Initiative, where his second-solo show, SITE : STAGE : STRUCTURE is on display, he tells you, “This space where we are sitting is a set-up of my maternal grandparents’ home, who lived in Mazgaon for 42 years; more than my entire life.”