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Bomb threat triggers emergency landing of Mumbai-Varanasi flight
Varanasi: Tensions erupted at Varanasi Airport after a flight of Akasha Airlines from Mumbai to Varanasi received a bomb threat through a tweet on social media. The Air Traffic Control informed the…
- Mumbai
More than 39,000 idols immersed in Mumbai as 10-day Ganesh festival ends
Mumbai: More than 39,000 Ganesh idols were immersed in Mumbai by Friday noon as the 10-day festival of the elephant-headed god came to an end, civic officials said. Immersion processions had begun…
- Middle East
Big Ticket Abu Dhabi: Indian expats from Mumbai, Kerala win Rs 22L each
Four United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expatriates won the grand prize of Dirham 100,000 (Rs 22,61,787) each in the latest Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly draw. The winners Mohammad Azharul Haque, Mujeeb…
- Mumbai
Ganesh festival: Over 20K idols immersed by 9pm across Mumbai
Mumbai: More than 20,000 idols were immersed in Mumbai till 9pm on Thursday on Anant Chaturdashi, the last day of Ganesh festivities, amid massive crowds, civic officials said. By 9pm, 20,195 idols…
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FIR registered as man claims assault for refusing to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’
Mumbai: The police in Mumbai have registered a case after a 34-year-old man alleged that he was assaulted by four persons for refusing to chant Jai Shri Ram’, an official said on…
- Mumbai
More than 19,000 cops on Ganesh immersion duty in Mumbai
Mumbai: Mumbai Police are deploying more than 19,000 personnel, including officers, to thwart any untoward incident when processions will be taken out to immerse idols of Lord Ganesh on Anant Chaturdashi, the…
- India
Ex-MP Sameer Bhujbal appointed rival NCP’s Mumbai unit chief
Mumbai: Senior leader and former MP Sameer Magan Bhujbal has been appointed the Mumbai unit President of the breakaway chapter of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), an official said here on Wednesday. Sameer…
- India
Air India plane suffers tech glitch at Mumbai airport
Mumbai: Around 250 passengers had to wait inside an Air India aircraft for more than three hours at the Mumbai airport on Tuesday evening as the plane suffered a technical glitch, according…
- Bollywood
Salman Khan rents out his property; know its cost per month
Mumbai: Salman Khan, a top-earning Bollywood actor and one of India’s wealthiest stars, lives in the luxurious Galaxy apartments and owns many properties in Mumbai. Recently, he decided to rent out one…
- India
Asian Games: Mumbai’s hijab-clad woman named ‘Officiating Referee’ for Karate
Mumbai: The hijab-clad Karate maestro Shaheen Akhtar, 52, barely looks what she is — a 4-time National Champion in Karate, chopping her way surgically in all top events worldwide, is now appointed…
- India
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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In Pics: Ganesh Chaturthi Festival
Mumbai: A volunteer immerses an idol of the Hindu god Ganesha for immersion in the Arabian Sea during the fifth day of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, in Mumbai, Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023.(PTI…
- Offbeat
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…
- Mumbai
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…
- India
‘Make in India’ iPhones now out
New Delhi/Mumbai: It was an aha moment for hundreds of Apple lovers in India on Friday as they started receiving ‘Make in India’ iPhone 15 and even locally-assembled 15 Plus at Apple…
