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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Supreme Court dismisses plea to rename Bombay High Court
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday turned down a plea seeking directions to change the name of Bombay High Court to Maharashtra High Court. A bench of Justices Aniruddha Bose and Vikram…
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‘Bharat Mata not widow’: Activist refuses to speak to journalist for not wearing bindi
Maharashtra activist Sambhaji Bhide on Wednesday refused to speak to a female journalist as she had not put a ‘bindi’ on her forehead. The incident caught on camera, took place after he…
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Mumbai RPF jawan saves toddler, woman, from falling under local train
Mumbai: Displaying alertness and bravery, a Railway Protection Force jawan saved a woman and her toddler from being run over by a local train in Mumbai, Central Railway officials said on Wednesday. #WATCH…
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Mumbai: FIR against 4 Muslim clerics for hurting religious sentiments
Mumbai: The Mumbai Police have registered an FIR against four Muslim clerics for allegedly hurting sentiments of the Shia community, an official said on Wednesday. Based on a complaint by a Mumbai-based…
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‘Should Morbi tragedy be termed ‘act of fraud’ or mere accident?’ asks Uddhav faction
Mumbai: The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena faction on Tuesday said the Gujarat government cannot shirk its responsibility for the loss of lives in Morbi bridge collapse and asked whether it should be…
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BJP slams Uddhav for ‘Marathi Muslim’ article in ‘Saamana’; calls it politics of appeasement
Mumbai: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday accused the Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) of indulging in the politics of appeasement after the latter’s mouthpiece ‘Saamana’ carried an article on “Marathi Muslims”…
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Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra pumps up ‘Wakanda Forever’ fever
Mumbai: The Indian Olympic gold sensation, track and field athlete Neeraj Chopra has joined the fight for Wakanda as he personifies the essence of being a warrior and fighting for one’s country.…
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Mumbai: Man sentenced to 1.5 yrs jail for calling girl ‘item’
A POCSO court in Mumbai on Monday sentenced a man to 1.5 years for addressing a girl as “item”. The case dates back to 2015. In his ruling, judge SJ Ansari observed…
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Fire at industrial estate in Mumbai; none hurt
Mumbai: A fire broke out in a commercial unit at an industrial estate in Mumbai, a fire official said on Monday. No one was injured in the blaze which erupted around 11…
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Bombay HC to hear PIL against court vacations after Diwali holidays
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Thursday said it would hear after Diwali holidays a public interest litigation challenging the practice of courts taking long vacations, thereby affecting filing and hearing of…
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UN chief Guterres gets warm welcome in Mumbai
Mumbai: A warm welcome was accorded to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres who arrived here early on Wednesday, officials said. He was received at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport by India’s…
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Maha govt moves SC against Prof GN Saibaba’s acquittal by Bombay HC
The Maharashtra government has filed an appeal with the Supreme Court against the judgement of the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court, which acquitted former Delhi University professor GN Saibaba in…
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Uddhav-led Sena gives 3 choices for poll symbol – trident, rising sun or burning torch
Mumbai: The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena faction has submitted to the Election Commission its three options of a trident, rising sun or mashaal (burning torch) for its poll symbol, sources said on…
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Mumbai: Pizza with glass shards ‘topping’ – Domino’s orders probe
Mumbai: A day after a Mumbaikar tweeted photos of glass shards allegedly found in a Domino’s pizza to the Mumbai police Twitter handle, the company ordered a probe into the incident, here…
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NCB seizes mephedrone worth more than Rs 120 cr from Mumbai, Gujarat
Mumbai: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has seized 60 kg mephedrone drug worth more than Rs 120 crore from Mumbai and Gujarat, and arrested six members of an inter-state drug cartel, including…
