Mumbai: News

03 Jun 2018

Indian Navy

Indian Navy completes refit of 32-year-old Mauritius Coast Guard ship

The Indian Navy has completed "service life extension refit" of a 32-year-old Mauritius Coast Guard Ship (MCGS) Guardian ship.

03 Jun 2018

India

Mumbaikars working harder than most others, but earning abysmally low

India has consistently fared among the world's worst countries in terms of work-life balance. A recent study shows there's been no improvement.

Mumbai: Indrani Mukerjea discharged from hospital; taken back to Byculla-prison

Former media executive Indrani Mukerjea, who was admitted to Mumbai's JJ hospital on Friday with a history of chest pain and discomfort, was discharged from the hospital on Saturday evening after her results came out normal.

03 Jun 2018

Rainfall

Mumbai: Pre-monsoon showers bring relief from humidity, but claim three-lives

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) experienced its first shower of the season on Saturday evening. Though they brought much-needed relief from humidity, three people died by electrocution.

Farmers' protest across 22 states enters second-day; vegetable prices soar

Retail prices of vegetables shot up in some cities and fresh supply of farm produce was hit as Farmers' agitation across 22 states entered the second day.

02 Jun 2018

Navi Mumbai

Scam alert: Mumbai woman loses lakhs in a week

Mumbai Police are on the lookout for a man who has duped a woman of Rs. 6.97L about a fortnight ago.

01 Jun 2018

Bollywood

Here's a list of all major movie releases this June

June 2018 is expected to sizzle our summer with some much-awaited movies like 'Veere Di Wedding', 'Bhavesh Joshi', 'Race 3', and 'Sanju' lined up across the month.

31 May 2018

Maharashtra

Maharashtra sees dip in Class-XII success rate, Mumbai's performance disappoints

At a time when the country is reveling in the high success rate of students in this year's class X and XII exams, Maharashtra has received a setback.

What to expect from the Pro Kabaddi League auction?

The auction for 2018 Pro Kabaddi League will be held on May 30 and 31 in Mumbai.

Mumbai: Residents' group shows how to de-clutter your city

In an innovative move to de-clutter the city, a citizen group based in Mumbai's Kandivali has started a campaign to get rid of abandoned cars that remain parked unclaimed, occupying the roads.

29 May 2018

Sony

Was really scared of being myself on TV: Salman Khan

Salman Khan has become one of the most bankable TV hosts with his successful debut in "Dus Ka Dum" but the actor says he was initially hesitant to show his real personality.

26 May 2018

India

7 popular undergraduate courses offered by the Mumbai University

The University of Mumbai, established in 1857, is one of the oldest and most prestigious varsities in India.

25 May 2018

Devendra Fadnavis

Mumbaikars, you can now suggest ideas for your city's development

Mark the date: June 21. That's the last day for submitting your suggestions and objections concerning specific portions of Mumbai's Development Plan-2034 (DP-2034).

25 May 2018

Mumbai Police

Utilizing Nirbhaya-Fund, Mumbai-Police to get drones, AI for women's safety

Becoming the first of the eight 'safe cities' earmarked by Centre for utilizing Nirbhaya Fund, Mumbai Police have made an elaborate plan to ensure women's safety.

25 May 2018

Deepika Padukone

Deepika-Ranveer getting married on November 19, say reports

2018 seems to be the year of weddings for Bollywood.

23 May 2018

Muslims

Mumbai-girl takes college to court after being barred for hijab

A first-year homoeopathy student has approached the Bombay HC after her college disallowed her to write exams due to poor attendance.

23 May 2018

iOS

Mumbai: Book local-train tickets via mobile app for 5% discount

In a bid to encourage commuters of Mumbai's suburban rail network to use UTS mobile ticketing app, the Railways has planned to give 5% discounts on tickets booked via their mobile app.

22 May 2018

Mumbai Police

16-25-year-olds make up half of Mumbai's missing people

Replying to a Right To Information (RTI) query, the Mumbai Police has said that nearly half of the people reported missing in the city every year are in the age group of 16 to 25 years.

20 May 2018

CISCE

Identical twins score identical marks in ICSE Class 12 exam

Twins Rohan and Rahul Chembakasserill, who studied at Jasudben ML School in Mumbai, not just look identical but have also scored an identical percentage of 96.5% in Class 12 ICSE exams.

19 May 2018

Jet Airways

Mumbai: Domestic, International flights to be delayed till June 5

Several flights were delayed by almost an hour yesterday and day before, as Mumbai airport officials are upgrading the Instrument Landing System (ILS), responsible for guiding flights.

19 May 2018

India

Mumbai: Relatives assault doctors after death of patient

Two resident doctors including a woman were allegedly beaten up by a patient's relatives at the state-run J J Hospital this morning in Mumbai.

19 May 2018

Maharashtra

Mumbai registered 330% rise in AIDS deaths in just 3yrs

An astonishing data has come to the fore that has left both the health authorities and doctors startled.

19 May 2018

Prince Harry

Royal Wedding: Four Indian social workers among special guests

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle invited four Indian women social workers - Mumbai-based Myna Mahila Foundation founder Suhani Jalota and three of her colleagues - as special guests to their wedding.

19 May 2018

Microsoft

Mumbai, Bengaluru get new co-working spaces

Mumbai and Bengaluru have gotten more co-working spaces, courtesy WeWork.

18 May 2018

Animal Rights

Mumbai: Video showing deer eating plastic leaves environmentalists fuming

A video has surfaced on social media that has left wildlife experts and environmentalists fuming.

18 May 2018

Reliance Jio

No proposal to merge MTNL and BSNL: Telecom Minister

There is no proposal to merge telecom companies Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam (MTNL), Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha said in a conference today.

18 May 2018

London

Jet Airways' Diwali bonanza: Non-stop Mumbai-Manchester flights, four times/week

Mumbai-based private carrier Jet Airways has a special Diwali gift for its UK-bound passengers.

17 May 2018

Navi Mumbai

Mumbai India's cleanest capital, Navi Mumbai best in waste-management: Survey

The Swachh Survekshan-2018 results released yesterday bring good news for Maharashtra.

17 May 2018

Sonam Kapoor Ahuja

Not only Sonam, Anand too changed his name post wedding

Social media has a knack for creating unnecessary controversies. This time, the uproar is over Sonam Kapoor changing her name to Sonam Kapoor Ahuja post her wedding.

17 May 2018

Sonam Kapoor Ahuja

Anand and I both changed our names post marriage: Sonam

Many criticized Sonam Kapoor as she changed her name post marriage to "Sonam K Ahuja", but the actor says it is her choice to take her husband's surname.

16 May 2018

Guwahati

Help this young IIT engineer to fight his life battle

On April 15, time stopped for the Mumbai-based Kakati family.

16 May 2018

Thane

Mumbai: In 17-years, more than four-fold rise in vehicular registration

In just 17 years, Mumbai Metropolitan Region has seen more than a four-fold rise in vehicular registration. Thane region comes at the top with 38.31L vehicle-registrations, followed by Mumbai and Panvel regions.

15 May 2018

Navi Mumbai

ICSE, ISC results: 13 Mumbai students grabbed top 3 spots

Mumbai students performed brilliantly in ICSE and ISC board exams this year, with a total of 13 toppers from the city, both classes combined.

15 May 2018

Ram Nath Kovind

Government identifies 12 services sectors which can attract global investors

While inaugurating the Global Exhibition on Services at Mumbai, President Ram Nath Kovind said that government has identified 12 "champion" sectors, including IT and tourism, which hold huge potential to attract global investors.

15 May 2018

India

Mumbai-Pune journey through the hyperloop? Might be possible soon!

If British billionaire Richard Branson had his way, Indians would soon be making a Mumbai-Pune journey in sci-fi mode: through a high-speed hyperloop.

14 May 2018

DNA

In 5-years, number of cases at Mumbai's Kalina forensic-lab doubles

Last year, the Kalina Forensic Science Lab (FSL) received double the number of cases it did five years ago, indicating Mumbai Police's increasing reliance on forensics.

14 May 2018

India

ICSE, ISC results 2018: Girls outshine boys, Southern Region tops

The Council for Indian School Certificate Examination has declared the results of the Class 10/ICSE and 12/ISC board exams today.

14 May 2018

India

26/11: After hinting at Pakistan's involvement, Nawaz Sharif blames media

After facing flak from several quarters for his recent comments on the Mumbai attacks, former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif has backtracked, claiming media in both countries had "grossly misinterpreted" his remarks.

14 May 2018

Pakistan News

Pakistan-trained suicide-bomber planning high-profile assassinations in India nabbed in Mumbai

A 32-year-old was arrested from a Mumbai suburb for suspected links to a Pakistan-based terrorist organization.

Twitter goes berserk after Buttler pummels Mumbai Indians

Rajasthan Royals secured a crucial 7 wicket victory over Mumbai Indians to boost their playoff qualification chances.