Updated On: 02 September, 2025 12:25 PM IST | Mumbai | Team SMD
The city - sliced, diced and served with a dash of sauce

Pic/Atul Kamble
While humans battle it out over kabootars, their four-footed friend shares a snack with the birds at Bandra talao, one of the city’s prominent pigeon-feeding spots

Payal Khandwala’s film heroes Mumbai in its rare moments of quiet
For artist and designer Payal Khandwala, Mumbai has always lived up to its name as the ‘City of Dreams’. It’s where her dream of setting up a label for the modern Indian woman’s fit — blending India’s rich textile heritage with an architecture-inspired design language — first took birth with a flagship store in Colaba. So it makes sense that she’d pick this city as the muse for her latest short film, Bombay.