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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BJP leader’s ‘scum video-gate’: Mumbai Police launch probe
Mumbai: As outrage continued over scum videos purportedly featuring a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ex-MP Kirit Somaiya, the Mumbai Police on Wednesday launched its probe into the antecedents of the clips. Official…
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SP MLA Abu Azmi’s remarks on Vande Mataram create ruckus in Maha Assembly
Mumbai: The Maharashtra legislative assembly on Wednesday was adjourned following a noisy protest by BJP MLAs over a remark about Vande Mataram by Samajwadi Party legislator Abu Azmi. While raising the issue…
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Moderate to heavy rainfall in Mumbai; orange alert for July 19
Mumbai: Mumbai and its suburbs received moderate to heavy rainfall during the day and the weather department has issued an orange alert for the city for Wednesday predicting heavy to very heavy…
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Curbs on offering namaz at 800-year-old mosque in Maharashtra
The authorities in Maharashtra’s Jalgaon district have imposed restrictions on offering prayers at the 800-year-old Jumma Masjid. An interim restraining order was issued by the district collector based on a complaint filed…
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Maha govt formally awards Dharavi redevelopment project to Adani
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Government has formally awarded the 259-hectare Dharavi Redevelopment project to an Adani Group firm. The project, which reportedly has a revenue potential of Rs 20,000 crore, involves rebuilding the…
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Maha: NCP ministers given portfolios, Ajit Pawar gets finance
Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party leader Ajit Pawar was given the Finance and Planning portfolio on Friday, nearly two weeks after he broke away from the original party and took oath as Maharashtra’s…
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Shinde faction may not find place in Maha cabinet expansion: Shiv Sena (UBT)
Mumbai: The ruling Shiv Sena in Maharashtra on Thursday said the state cabinet’s expansion and allocation of portfolios are most likely to happen on July 14, but the rival faction of the…
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Sena (UBT) repeats ‘taint’ jibe at Fadnavis, says BJP no longer Vajpayee-era party
Mumbai: Firing a fresh salvo at Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, the Shiv Sena (UBT) on Wednesday again dubbed him “tainted” and accused him of doing dirty advocating for those who…
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Thackeray might need to consult a psychiatrist: Fadnavis
Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday hit out at Uddhav Thackeray over the latter’s “taint” jibe saying it seems the Shiv Sena (UBT) chief needs some “psychiatric treatment” due…
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17 yrs post 7/11 train blasts, Bombay HC yet to confirm death penalty to 5 convicts
Mumbai: Seventeen years since a string of powerful bombs ripped through Mumbai’s commuter trains system in the evening rush hour on July 11, the Bombay High Court is yet to commence hearing…
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Punish ‘corrupt’ NCP leaders, Sharad Pawar tells PM Modi
Mumbai: Sharad Pawar on Saturday said PM Narendra Modi has spoken of massive corruption by NCP leaders, so he should punish those guilty. “PM Modi has all the state machinery at his…
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16 MLAs disqualification: Shiv Sena, Shiv Sena (UBT) legislators get notices
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Legislature has issued notices to the legislators of the ruling ally Shiv Sena and Opposition Shiv Sena (UBT) on the pending issue of the disqualification of 16 MLAs, including…
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Ajit Pawar faction appoints Narendra Rane as Mumbai NCP president
Mumbai: The Ajit Pawar faction of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Thursday appointed Narendra Rane as the president of the party’s Mumbai unit. This is one of first appointments made by…
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MNS leader travels with Raut, sparks buzz about tie-up between Thackeray cousins
Mumbai: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Abhijit Panse on Thursday met Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut, leading to speculation about a possible alliance between the estranged Thackeray cousins Raj and Uddhav…
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‘I will rebuild NCP, no matter if I’m 83 or 92’: Sharad Pawar
New Delhi: Unfazed by his party’s split, NCP Chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday said that rebels will have to pay the price after he expelled his trusted aide Praful Patel and nine…
