An audio slideshow Lauren Farrow and I did for PRI’s The World program’s web site about Anant Chaturdashi, the last day of Ganeshotsave, when idols of Ganpati are immersed in water. To find out more about the ritual, we followed the processions of Ganesh’s to Mahim where hundreds of small, big, medium, and quite large Ganeshas were immersed. Check out the slideshow

A piece I did on how Mumbai is lawfully almost entirely a silence zone and what noise we face every day. You can listen to the piece along with a reaction to it and other companion pieces from around the globe …

At Sewri, an industrial suburb near Mumbai, you can find a treat for tired eyes. Along the backdrop of industry and with the whistle of a train ringing through the air, like rose petals clustered on glass, you can see a flock of real live flamingos - a thousand of them calmly rocking on the waves.