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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Israel backs India’s call for bringing 26/11 masterminds to justice
New Delhi: Echoing the sentiments of a “vast majority” of Indians, Israeli Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana on Tuesday called for bringing to justice the perpetrators of the 2008 Mumbai terror attack. Ohana…
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Riots on Ram Navami were government-sponsored: Sanjay Raut
Mumbai: The communal clashes that took place in Maharashtra and elsewhere on Ram Navami were “government-sponsored”, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut claimed on Friday, adding that the state government wanted to…
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Mumbai: Queer student claims not allowed at event over ‘inappropriate’ dress in TISS
Mumbai: The students’ union president of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) who has chosen to be identified as queer has claimed discrimination at an event on the campus over “inappropriate”…
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Mumbai: BMC announces 15 per cent water cut for a month from March 31
Mumbai: A 15 per cent water cut will be implemented across Mumbai for 30 days from March 31 to fix a hole in a crucial supply tunnel, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)…
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Mumbai Shocker: Cop forces rape victim to walk 2 km for medical test
Mumbai: In a shocking incident, a Dalit woman lawyer – who had complained of rape, black magic practices and domestic violence by her in-laws and others – was allegedly made to walk…
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Bombay HC bats for feeding stray dogs, cautions against cruelty to animals
Mumbai: Adopting a humane touch, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday frowned at hatred and cruelty to stray dogs terming it as unacceptable from persons of civil society and cautioned that “such…
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Activist Harsh Mander denied permission to speak at TISS Mumbai
Human rights activist and author Harsh Mander was reportedly refused permission to speak on Bhagat Singh’s martyrdom day at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) in Mumbai. The postponement of Mander’s…
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Mumbai: Tattoo helps police track down accused in 15-year-old case
Mumbai: Mumbai police on Thursday arrested a 63-year-old man who was absconding for the past 15 years in a housebreaking and theft case after working on the input that the accused has…
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Mahim Dargah Trust refutes Raj Thackeray’s claims, says ‘no mazaar’ on islet
Mumbai: In a significant development, the Pir Makhdum Saheb Charitable Trust (PMSCT) — which runs the famed Hazrat Makhdum Fakih Ali Mahimi Dargah in Mahim — has refuted the contentions of Maharashtra…
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Two held for unruly behaviour after drinking on board Dubai-Mumbai flight
Mumbai: Two passengers on board a Dubai-Mumbai IndiGo flight were arrested for allegedly hurling abuses at crew and co-passengers in an inebriated condition, a police official said on Thursday. They were placed…
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Marathis in Hyderabad to celebrate Ugadi, Gudi Padwa with Shobha Yatra
Hyderabad: On the occasion of the Telugu and Marathi new year, people from Maharashtra in the city will hold a ‘Shobha Yatra’ on Wednesday. On 22 March, a group of 15000 members…
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KJo stopped by Mumbai airport security over documents
Mumbai: Bollywood filmmaker-producer Karan Johar, who is busy with the post-production of his upcoming directorial ‘Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani’, was recently stopped by security personnel for a routine check at…
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Maha govt agreeable to OPS, employees call off weeklong strike
Mumbai: Following a successful round of negotiations with the Maharashtra government, around 18 lakh government employees in the state called off their weeklong indefinite strike to press for the contentious issue of…
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Mumbai woman held for killing mom, preserving chopped body pieces at home: Police
Mumbai: A 55-year-old woman was murdered and her body chopped into pieces which were found dumped in the cupboard and water tank in her house in Mumbai, following which police arrested her…
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Farmers, tribals marching to Mumbai with list of demands enter Thane; ministers to hold talks
Mumbai: Thousands of farmers and tribals marching towards Mumbai from Nashik district in North Maharashtra in support of their demands entered Thane district on Wednesday while the state government deputed two ministers…
