Mumbai: News
Mumbai, also well-known as Bombay is the capital of Maharashtra. With the highest number of billionaires and millionaires in India, Mumbai is also the most populous city in India. Often labelled as the City of Seven Islands, City of Dreams, Gateway to India and Hollywood of India, Mumbai is also the entertainment, financial and the commercial capital of India.
22 Jun 2023
IndiaVienna ranked most livable city, Delhi and Mumbai lag behind
Vienna, the capital of Austria, has been named the world's "most liveable city" for 2023, according to Global Liveability Index released by Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).
21 Jun 2023
Enforcement Directorate (ED)Mumbai COVID-19 field hospital scam: ED raids Thackeray's, Raut's aides
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday raided 15 locations in Mumbai and surrounding areas in an alleged money laundering case linked to the COVID-19 field hospital scam case.
21 Jun 2023
India'Petty geopolitics': India slams China's move on Pakistan-based terrorist
India on Wednesday condemned China's move to block a proposal at the United Nations (UN) to declare Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Sajid Mir a "global terrorist."
20 Jun 2023
SingaporeWorld's most expensive cities for luxurious living: Singapore tops list
After a few tumultuous pandemic years, the world is back to normal. The coronavirus is still there, but the world has learned to live with it without being affected.
14 Jun 2023
DelhiLocals speak out: Delhi, Mumbai ranked most unfriendly Indian cities
Thinking of moving to a new city? Well, according to a recent survey by Preply, you might want to cross Mumbai and Delhi off your list.
13 Jun 2023
DelhiDelhi-Mumbai flight costs Rs. 14,000: Why airfares are soaring
The airfares for one-way flights from Delhi to Mumbai, one of India's busiest routes, have recently seen a significant price surge.
10 Jun 2023
Navi MumbaiWhy new international airport in Navi Mumbai is special
The under-construction international airport in Navi Mumbai is reportedly set to start its operations by December 2024.
10 Jun 2023
Mumbai PoliceMumbai murder: Accused searched internet for ways to dispose body
While investigating the murder of Sarawasti Vaidya—a 32-year-old woman who was allegedly killed and chopped into pieces by her live-in partner in Mumbai's Mira Road—the police found the main accused Manoj Ramesh Sane searched the internet to find ways to dispose of of the body.
09 Jun 2023
Bollywood LifeTiger Shroff's mother Ayesha Shroff duped of Rs. 58 lakh
Film producer and former model Ayesha Shroff has filed a case of cheating at Mumbai's Santacruz Police Station against one Alan Fernandes.
09 Jun 2023
MurderMumbai murder: Accused claims 'daughter-like' victim was 'very possessive'
Manoj Ramesh Sane, accused of murdering his alleged live-in partner Saraswati Vaidya and then chopping her body into pieces in Mumbai's Mira Road, apparently informed the cops that the victim was "like his daughter."
08 Jun 2023
MurderMumbai murder: Police recovers 3 buckets of chopped body parts
The police recovered three buckets of dismembered body parts from the apartment of Manoj Sane, the accused who allegedly murdered his live-in partner Saraswati Vaidya in Mumbai's Mira Road.
08 Jun 2023
Shraddha WalkarMumbai man kills live-in-partner; chops, boils her body in cooker
A 56-year-old man was apprehended for allegedly killing his live-in partner and chopping her dead body into pieces at his rented flat in Mira Road, Mumbai.
07 Jun 2023
BollywoodRajshri Deshpande's 'Privacy' to premiere at BiFan festival; teaser released
Rajshri Deshpande is an adept actor known for her out-of-the-box choices of characters. Over the years, she has worked on some great projects like Sacred Games, Sexy Durga, and Trial by Fire, among others.
07 Jun 2023
Bharti SinghNCB's plea to cancel Bharti Singh, Haarsh Limbachiyaa's bail rejected
In a big relief to comedian Bharti Singh and her husband Haarsh Limbachiyaa, a special court rejected Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB)'s plea to cancel the couple's bail in a drug case.
07 Jun 2023
Mumbai PoliceMumbai: Man commits suicide after allegedly raping and killing teen
An absconding accused, who allegedly raped and killed an 18-year-old girl at a women's hostel in Mumbai's Marine Drive, died by jumping in front of a train on Wednesday, reported ANI.
07 Jun 2023
BollywoodSonnalli Seygall-Ashesh Sajnani's wedding: First pictures out
Pyaar Ka Punchnama actor Sonnalli Seygall will be marrying her longtime boyfriend and entrepreneur Ashesh L Sajnani in Mumbai on Wednesday (June 7). The actor had been dating her hotelier beau for over five years, said reports.
05 Jun 2023
Mouni RoyHave you seen 'Brahmastra' actor Mouni Roy's new restaurant yet
Actor Mouni Roy is currently over the moon after the opening of her new restaurant Badmaash, situated in Mumbai.
02 Jun 2023
Vande Bharat Express7 hours 15 minutes: Vande Bharat offers fastest Mumbai-Goa runtime
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to flag off the Mumbai-Goa Vande Bharat Express virtually at around 11:00am on Saturday.
01 Jun 2023
Mahendra Singh DhoniMS Dhoni spotted reading Bhagavad Gita ahead of knee surgery
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is one of the best cricketers in the world and the ex-Indian skipper is known for his leadership skills. As he is currently basking in the glory of Chennai Super Kings's fifth IPL triumph, he was recently spotted in Mumbai reading Bhagavad Gita ahead of a knee surgery.
01 Jun 2023
Urvashi RautelaAll about Urvashi Rautela's swanky Rs. 190 crore bungalow
Bollywood actor Urvashi Rautela has become a proud owner of a new property in Mumbai. While many actors reside in luxurious flats, Rautela has bought a swanky bungalow in one of the poshest suburbs of the city.
31 May 2023
JharkhandAspiring model alleges rape, blackmailing by Ranchi man; accused booked
An aspiring model from Bihar has accused the owner of a grooming academy in Ranchi, Jharkhand, of raping and blackmailing her.
29 May 2023
Tamil CinemaDhanush spotted in 'Captain Miller' avatar at the Mumbai airport
Dhanush is one of the most adept actors in India. He has done stellar work in the South Indian film industry and some notable projects in Bollywood.
24 May 2023
Shiv SenaEx-Maharashtra CM Manohar Joshi critically ill, in partial coma
Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Manohar Joshi's condition continues to be critical, a statement by Mumbai's PD Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre said on Wednesday.
24 May 2023
TV News'Sarabhai vs Sarabhai' actor Vaibhavi Upadhyaya dies in car accident
Popular television actor Vaibhavi Upadhyaya passed away on Tuesday, in an unfortunate car accident. Best known for her role as Jasmine in Sarabhai vs Sarabhai 2, the news was confirmed by the show's actor-producer JD Majethia.
23 May 2023
MaharashtraEx-Maharashtra CM Manohar Joshi hospitalized due to brain tumor complications
Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Manohar Joshi was rushed to the PD Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai, after he reportedly complained of feeling uneasy on Monday night.
21 May 2023
Maharashtra'Vande Metros' to replace Mumbai local trains soon: Report
The local trains of Mumbai, Maharashtra, also known as "Mumbai locals," will soon be replaced with fast and modern trains.
19 May 2023
Dipika KakarShoaib reacts to trolls who call Dipika Kakar's pregnancy fake
TV actors Shoaib Ibrahim and Dipika Kakar announced pregnancy a while back and ever since, the couple has been giving updates to their fans. Recently, Ibrahim addressed the hateful comments and trolls his wife comes across on social media.
19 May 2023
Ajaz Khan'Bigg Boss' contestant Ajaz Khan granted bail; walks out today
Ajaz Khan is set to get released from Arthur Road jail in Mumbai on bail. The former Bigg Boss contestant was in jail for two years in connection with a drug case. Khan's wife also confirmed the same to media. Reportedly, Khan will be released on Friday evening.
19 May 2023
Narcotics Control BureauSameer Wankhede owns 4 flats, made multiple foreign trips: Report
A vigilance report filed by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has made several revelations about Sameer Wankhede, the former NCB Mumbai Zone chief who arrested Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan in an alleged drugs-on-cruise case.
16 May 2023
MumbaiMumbai witnesses Zero Shadow Day: What exactly is that
Residents in Mumbai were treated to a magical moment this Monday afternoon, as they witnessed the extraordinary Zero Shadow Day.
14 May 2023
Saif Ali KhanSaif Ali Khan assault case: Trial to start in June
The ghosts of the past have come back to haunt Saif Ali Khan.
09 May 2023
TV NewsActor Chandrika Saha complains against husband for injuring infant son
TV actor Chandrika Saha has filed a complaint against her husband, Aman Mishra, after the latter allegedly banged their infant son against the floor thrice recently.
06 May 2023
Air IndiaScorpion bites passenger on Air India's Nagpur-Mumbai flight: Report
A passenger onboard an Air India flight from Nagpur to Mumbai was stung by a scorpion last month, an official statement from the airline revealed on Saturday.
05 May 2023
Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI)CBI raids Jet Airways offices, founder's residence in fraud case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday conducted raids at seven locations, including the premises of Jet Airways and its founder-chairman Naresh Goyal, in Maharashtra's Mumbai, reported PTI.
01 May 2023
LPG CylinderCommercial LPG cylinder prices slashed again: Check details
Petroleum and oil marketing companies made the decision to slash the price of commercial liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders by Rs. 171.5 with immediate effect on Monday, according to the news agency ANI.
28 Apr 2023
Supreme Court Of IndiaSC orders activist Gautam Navlakha to pay Rs. 8 lakh
The Supreme Court on Friday asked activist Gautam Navlakha to pay an additional Rs. 8 lakh as an expense for police protection, reported the Indian Express.
25 Apr 2023
MaharashtraMumbai: Man jumps in pool, leaves senior citizen dead
A 72-year-old man died after an individual allegedly jumped on him from a height at Ozon swimming pool in Mumbai's Goregaon West, Maharashtra, on Sunday.
25 Apr 2023
Alia BhattAlia buys three properties in Mumbai, two for sister Shaheen
Looks like Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt is on an investment spree.
25 Apr 2023
Bigg Boss'Bigg Boss 16' finalist Priyanka Chahar Choudhary in legal trouble
Actor and Bigg Boss 16 finalist Priyanka Chahar Choudhary is facing allegations of copying model and designer Ishita Reha Gupta's designs. Gupta has accused the Udaariyaan actor of copying her designs and styles.
22 Apr 2023
BollywoodWho is Ira Trivedi? Masaba Gupta's ex-husband Madhu Mantena's fiancee
Fashion designer-actor Masaba Gupta's former husband, film producer Madhu Mantena, is set to begin the second innings of his life.
21 Apr 2023
Petrol Diesel PricesFuel prices revised in Mumbai, other major cities: Check rates
Petrol and diesel prices remained constant on Friday in the figures across major cities like Kolkata, Bengaluru, Mumbai, and New Delhi, as fuel prices continued their ten-month streak of rate stability.
20 Apr 2023
MaharashtraMumbai: Man chokes 2-year-old son to death to marry girlfriend
A man was arrested in Mumbai, Maharashtra, for allegedly choking his two-year-old son to death and throwing his body in a plastic bag. The 22-year-old accused, Rehmat Ali Ansari, committed the crime after his girlfriend agreed to marry him only if he got rid of his wife and son, Hindustan Times reported.
18 Apr 2023
Prostitution RacketWho is Aarti Mittal, actor arrested in alleged sex scandal
A 27-year-old actor-casting director, Aarti Mittal was arrested by Mumbai Police's crime branch on Monday for allegedly running a sex racket.
18 Apr 2023
India Meteorological Department (IMD)IMD issues heatwave alerts for 9 states as temperatures rise
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued an orange alert for dangerously high temperatures in three states— West Bengal, Bihar, and Andhra Pradesh.
17 Apr 2023
COVID-19Delhi turns COVID-19 hotspot with 24 deaths in a week
The national capital has emerged as a COVID-19 hotspot with 24 deaths reported in the last seven days as a result of the virus.
15 Apr 2023
Raigad12 killed after bus falls into gorge on Mumbai-Pune Highway
At least 12 passengers were killed and 27 others sustained injuries after a bus fell into a gorge on the old Mumbai-Pune Highway in the Khopoli area of Raigad, Maharashtra, on Saturday.
13 Apr 2023
Raj KundraPornography case: Raj Kundra's lawyer appeals to fast-track trial
Businessman Raj Kundra's arrest by the Mumbai Police in 2021 in the alleged pornography case made headlines for months.
11 Apr 2023
AppleHere's when you can shop at India's first-ever Apple stores
After much anticipation, Apple has finally confirmed when it will open its first-ever retail stores in India. In fact, the company's first and second-ever stores in the country.
07 Apr 2023
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)RBI's retail digital rupee is now live in 4 cities
On December 1, 2022, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) launched the retail digital rupee (eRs-R) on a pilot basis in India. The pilot of RBI's Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) involved a closed group of banks and cities.
05 Apr 2023
AppleIndia's first-ever Apple store will be launched in Mumbai soon
Apple is all set to launch its first retail store in India in Mumbai.
04 Apr 2023
IndiaWho is JP Taparia, industrialist who bought India's most-expensive apartment
JP Taparia, an industrialist and founder of Famy Care, has bought a luxury triplex apartment worth Rs. 369 crores located at Malabar Hill, in Mumbai.
04 Apr 2023
Shilpa Shetty KundraShilpa Shetty-Richard Gere kissing incident: Mumbai court upholds Shetty's discharge
On Monday, a Mumbai session court upheld the decision to discharge Shilpa Shetty Kundra in the 2007 obscenity case.
02 Apr 2023
Akash AmbaniShloka Mehta, Akash Ambani expecting 2nd child; netizens congratulate couple
Congratulations are in order for Mukesh Ambani's eldest son and entrepreneur, Akash Ambani, and his wife, Shloka Mehta, who are going to become parents for the second time!
01 Apr 2023
IndiGoPassenger arrested for molesting crew member on IndiGo's Bangkok-Mumbai flight
In yet another midflight incident involving an unruly passenger, a Swedish man was arrested for reportedly molesting a female crew member onboard IndiGo's Bangkok-Mumbai flight on Thursday, officials revealed on Saturday.
01 Apr 2023
Nita AmbaniEverything to know about Nita-Mukesh Ambani's cultural hub NMACC, Mumbai
The who's who of Bollywood gathered under one roof on Friday for the inauguration of Nita and Mukesh Ambani's art and cultural epicenter, NMACC, in Mumbai.
01 Apr 2023
LPG CylinderDelhi: Commercial LPG cylinder price cut by Rs. 91.5
Amid the soaring inflation across India, petroleum and oil marketing companies have reportedly decided to slash the price of commercial liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders in Delhi by Rs. 91.5 per unit with immediate effect from Saturday.
31 Mar 2023
HollywoodPriyanka-Nick to Zendaya-Tom, global celebrities on India tour
Last year, Hollywood actor Will Smith and Jeremy Renner took their Indian fans by surprise when they arrived in India on different occasions, and for different purposes. Later, Paris Hilton also arrived in India on a business trip.
30 Mar 2023
IndiaJP Taparia buys India's costliest home for Rs. 369 crore
The family of JP Taparia, the founder of Famy Care, has bought India's most expensive home for Rs. 369 crore, reported Economic Times.
29 Mar 2023
IndiaMumbai Traffic Police announce diversions ahead of underground railway work
The Mumbai Traffic Police on Tuesday announced traffic diversions in Dadar due to the construction work of the underground Dadar Metro Railway Station.