Mumbai
From Bollywood glitz to local charm, explore the latest updates, events, and stories that capture the spirit of this bustling metropolis.
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Doctors circumcise boy with leg injury in Maharashtra; parents aghast
Thane: The parents of a nine-year-old boy from Shahapur in Maharashtra’s Thane district have complained to the police that doctors at a government-run hospital wrongly performed surgery on his private part instead…
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Congress holds strategy meet for Maharashtra Assembly polls
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday held a key meeting of its leaders from Maharashtra to evolve the party’s strategy for the upcoming assembly elections in the state, with party chief Mallikarjun…
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Congress demands loan waiver for farmers in Maharashtra
Mumbai: The Congress on Monday, June 24, threatened to launch protests if the milk procurement price in Maharashtra is not hiked and demanded a loan waiver for farmers, indicating the issues lined…
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NCP leader pitches for alliance with Prakash Ambedkar’s VBA
Mumbai: NCP legislator Amol Mitkari on Saturday advocated an alliance with the Dalit leader Prakash Ambedkar-led Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) for the Maharashtra assembly elections. It was his personal view, said Mitkari,…
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IIT Bombay fines 8 students for performing play mocking Lord Ram
Mumbai: The Indian Institute of India (IIT) Bombay has imposed a fine of up to Rs 1.2 lakh on eight students, who performed a play that allegedly mocked Lord Ram and portrayed…
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Finally, Barfiwala flyover aligned to Gokhale bridge
Mumbai: The Mumbai civic body is planning to open CD Barfiwala flyover in Andheri to vehicular traffic from July 1 as it has completed the parallel alignment with Gokhale bridge. The Brihanmumbai…
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Hijab ban in Mumbai college: Part of dress code, not against Muslims, admin to HC
Mumbai: A city-based college on Wednesday argued before the Bombay High Court that the ban on hijab, naqab and burka on its premises was only meant to enforce a uniform dress code…
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Over 60 establishments in Mumbai get bomb threat emails
Mumbai: More than 60 establishments in Mumbai, including the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), prominent hospitals and colleges received emails threatening bomb blasts, following which searches were carried out although nothing suspicious was…
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9 students move HC over college’s ban on hijab, naqab, burka in classroom
Mumbai: Nine students have moved the Bombay High Court challenging a directive issued by their college imposing a ban on hijab, burka and naqab in the classroom. In their petition, the girls…
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Political rumblings in Maha: Rifts & threats emerge within alliance govt
Mumbai: Tensions are rising within the ruling Mahayuti coalition in Maharashtra amid internal conflicts and open threats over unresolved issues like cabinet expansion and Rajya Sabha nominations. Discord within the Nationalist Congress…
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Case linked to Hanuman Chalisa row: Navneet Rana fails to appear before court
Mumbai: BJP leader Navneet Rana failed to turn up before a court here on Wednesday, citing ill-health, in a 2022 case linked to a row over reciting the Hanuman Chalisa outside the…
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Maha govt holds road show in Bengaluru; eyes Rs 95,000 cr investments in IT sector
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government held a road show in Bengaluru on Tuesday, seeking investments into the information technology and IT-enabled services sectors. Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC)’s joint chief executive Anil Bhandari…
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MNS leader targets BJP over invite to Raj Thackeray for swearing-in ceremony
Mumbai: Amid speculation in Maharashtra political circles on whether MNS president Raj Thackeray had received an invitation to attend the swearing-in ceremony of the Modi government, a senior leader of his party…
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‘400 paar’ pitch fuelled apprehensions of ‘gadbad’ on Constitution, quota: Eknath
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday said there was apprehension among people about changing Constitution and removing reservations following the ‘400 paar’ pitch in the recent Lok Sabha elections. The…
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Video: 2 flights come dangerously close on runway at Mumbai airport
Mumbai: Aviation regulator DGCA is probing an incident of an IndiGo plane landing and an Air India aircraft taking off from the same runway in less than a minute at the Mumbai…
