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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Murder convict nabbed from Telangana 12 years after jumping parole
Mumbai: A 39-year-old murder convict, who was absconding for the last 12 years after jumping parole, has been arrested by the Mumbai police’s crime branch from Telangana, a police official said. The…
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Maha BJP chief’s audio clip on ‘treating journos’ raises questions
Mumbai: An audio clip of Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule in which he purportedly asked the party workers to take journalists to dhabas and treat them well to avoid negative publicity ahead…
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Over 44,000 Ganesh idols immersed in Mumbai on day 5 of festival
Mumbai: As many as 44,619 Ganesh idols were immersed in Mumbai by late Saturday night, the fifth day of the Ganesh festival, a civic official said. They included 306 `Sarvajanik’ (public) Ganesh…
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Ganpati festival: Meet Mumbai’s edible ‘Bappa’ made of chocolate, millets
Mumbai: After idols made of clay, paper and other materials, a designer from Mumbai has put a delicious spin on the Ganpati festival with a “Bappa” made of chocolate and varieties of…
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Mumbai airport to shut for post-monsoon runway repairs on Oct 17
Mumbai: The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport here will remain shut for six hours, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. on October 17, to carry out post-monsoon runway maintenance works, an official said on…
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Maha govt puts on hold women empowerment scheme within 24 hrs of announcement
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has put on hold a women empowerment scheme within 24 hours of issuing an order regarding its implementation. The scheme Mukhymantri Mahila Sashaktikaran Abhiyan’ was to be implemented…
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Apple’s iPhone 15 series goes on sale, long queues outside store in Mumbai
Mumbai: Apple’s much-anticipated iPhone 15 series went on sale in India on Friday (September 22).Apple’s much-anticipated iPhone 15 series (iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max)…
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Nearly 7K Lord Ganesh idols immersed in Mumbai on 2nd day of festival
Mumbai: Nearly 7,000 Ganesh idols were immersed in Mumbai till 6 pm on Wednesday, the second day of the 10-day festival dedicated to the elephant-headed god, officials said. Several devotees bid farewell…
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Both NCP factions say there is no split, no dispute in party
Mumbai: Senior leaders from both Sharad Pawar- and Ajit Pawar-led factions of the Nationalist Congress Party have said that there is no split in the party. The Election Commission has called the…
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Jio AirFiber goes live on Ganesh Chaturthi
Delhi: As announced in its recently held Annual General Meeting, Jio has launched its all-new JioAirFiber (Wireless broadband) services on the occasion on Ganesh Chaturthi. JioAirFiber goes live in 8 cities –…
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Mumbai gears up for Ganesh festivities with more than 2k pandals
Mumbai: A total of 2,729 ‘sarvajanik Ganeshotsav mandals’ have been given permission for organising public Ganesh festivities from Tuesday by erecting ‘pandals’. These are from the 3,767 applications its had received from…
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Air India Express reschedules Mumbai-Lucknow flight due to inclement weather
Mumbai: Air India Express on Saturday rescheduled its Lucknow-bound flight from Mumbai by 10 hours, citing “operational reasons,” triggering protests and slogan shouting against the Tata Group-owned carrier by some of the…
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Last diesel-run double-decker bus of Mumbai drives into history
Mumbai: Mumbaikars on Friday evening bid adieu to the last diesel-run double-decker bus of the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking. “Hello, Mumbai Police? I’d like to report the theft of…
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Small aircraft skids off runway at Mumbai airport; 8 injured
Mumbai: A private jet veered off the runway while landing at the Mumbai airport on Thursday amid heavy rains and all the eight people, who were onboard, have been hospitalised with injuries,…
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Dubai flight diverted after aircraft skids off runway at Mumbai airport
Mumbai: Multiple flights were diverted on Thursday after a VSR Ventures Learjet 45 aircraft VT-DBL on a flight from Visakhapatnam to Mumbai was involved in runway excursion (veer off) while landing on…
