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Mumbai: Woman raped under the promise of work in Kapil Sharma show

May 27, 2024, at 12:40 am

Mumbai: A 26-year-old woman was allegedly raped in Mumbai under the false promise of securing work on the popular talk show "The Kapil Sharma Show," media reported.

Mumbai's 16-year-old Kaamya Karthikeyan becomes youngest Indian to scale Mount Everest from Nepal side

May 24, 2024, at 03:46 pm

A 16-year-old mountaineer from Mumbai has added her name to the history book by becoming the youngest Indian to scale Mt Everest from the Nepal side.

IndiGo plane returns to airport after passenger found standing on overbooked Varanasi flight

May 22, 2024, at 05:46 am

A Varanasi bound IndiGo flight was forced to return to Mumbai airport on Tuesday just as it was about to take off after the crew spotted an overbooked passenger standing at the rear of the aircraft.

Emirates flight hits 36 flamingos causing their death in Mumbai, lands safely

May 21, 2024, at 05:43 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Thirty-six flamingos were killed after they were hit by an Emirates flight in the Laxmi Nagar area of Pantnagar in Mumbai's Ghatkopar on Monday night, media reports said.

49 Lok Sabha seats with 8.95 crore voters across 8 states, UTs including Ladakh goes to poll tomorrow

May 19, 2024, at 07:49 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Election Commission of India is all geared up for Phase 5 of the Lok Sabha polls on Monday with voting scheduled on 49 Parliament constituencies across 8 States/UTs. 

Naturals Ice Cream founder Raghunandan Kamath dies at 75

May 19, 2024, at 06:26 pm

Naturals Ice Cream founder Raghunandan Kamath died on Friday night after a brief illness, his company said in an online post on Friday.

Mumbai Police arrest absconding owner of collapsed illegal billboard Bhavesh Bhinde from Rajasthan

May 17, 2024, at 04:08 pm

Mumbai Police have arrested the owner of the advertisement agency that was responsible for installing the billboard in Ghatkopar area of the west Indian city which collapsed on May 13 killing 16 people,

After billboard tragedy, Mumbai civic body orders removal all large hoardings

May 16, 2024, at 04:28 am

Irregularly shaped hoardings, especially those larger than 40x40 feet, will be removed immediately from the boundary of the railway administration, the Mumbai civic body said days after a massive billboard fell on a fuel station in Ghatkopar due to a dust storm, killing 14 people and injuring around 75.

Mumbai billboard collapse: FIR against owner, who is a rape accused and aspiring politician

May 15, 2024, at 02:37 am

Mumbai/IBNS: After the billboard collapse during the Mumbai dust storm killed 14 and injured 74 in Ghatkopar on Monday, a case has been filed against its owner Bhavesh Bhinde for culpable homicide not amounting to murder.

Death toll in Mumbai Ghatkopar hoarding collapse touches 14

May 14, 2024, at 06:24 pm

The death toll due to the billboard collapse in Mumbai's Ghatkopar area has touched 14, officials said on Tuesday.

Vistara responds to Aditi Rao Hydari's 'airport circus' post, says actor faced 'delay of 12 minutes'

Apr 28, 2024, at 05:56 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Actor Aditi Rao Hydari shared her ordeal at Mumbai airport after she landed early morning and found that there was "no ladder nor an airbridge". 

BJP fields 26/11 terror attack prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam from Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha seat

Apr 28, 2024, at 02:02 am

Mumbai: The BJP has picked up lawyer Ujjwal Nikam, who was the public prosecutor during the Mumbai 26/11 terror attacks, as its candidate for the Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha constituency, media reports said.

Bus carrying 36 people erupts in flames in Mumbai-Pune Expressway, all passengers safe

Apr 27, 2024, at 06:13 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: A bus carrying 36 people erupted in flames in the Mumbai-Pune Express in Maharashtra early Saturday morning, media reports said.

Gunshots heard outside Salman Khan's Mumbai home, police launch probe

Apr 14, 2024, at 06:43 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Gunshots were heard outside Bollywood actor Salman Khan's Mumbai home on Sunday early morning, media reports said. 

Man, 35, booked for allegedly sexually assaulting minor in Mumbai

Apr 02, 2024, at 10:09 pm

A 35-year-old man has been booked for allegedly sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl in a Mumbai local train, police said on Tuesday.

Boy found murdered in a sack after being kidnapped for Rs. 23 lakh in Mumbai's Thane

Mar 26, 2024, at 05:27 am

Thane/IBNS: A 9-year-old boy in Maharashtra's Thane was found murdered in a sack a day after he was kidnapped by a local tailor on Sunday evening following the evening prayers at a nearby mosque.

Police register FIR as drone spotted near Naval area in Mumbai, investigation underway

Mar 19, 2024, at 04:01 pm

A drone was observed flying near Mumbai's restricted naval area at the TIFR gate by a Navy security officer, who reported it to the local police station, police said here on Tuesday.

Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra to end in Mumbai today with a message of unity

Mar 17, 2024, at 04:39 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra will end in Mumbai on Sunday with his key allies joining him, two months after he began the 6,700-km foot march from Manipur.

Pakistan says Karachi-bound ship intercepted by India on suspicion of nuclear cargo carries 'commercial merchandise'

Mar 03, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Islamabad: Pakistan asserted on Sunday that the Karachi-bound vessel intercepted by Indian agencies in Mumbai was transporting "commercial" merchandise, not machinery intended for a nuclear programme.

India intercepts Pakistan-bound ship in Mumbai port on suspicion of carrying nuclear cargo: Report

Mar 03, 2024, at 02:32 am

Mumbai: Security agencies halted a ship bound for Karachi from China at Nhava Sheva port in Mumbai over suspicions of carrying a dual-use consignment potentially linked to Pakistan's nuclear and ballistic missile programme, a media report said. 

Former Intel India head Avtar Saini killed in Mumbai hit-and-run

Feb 29, 2024, at 10:01 pm

Mumbai: Avtar Saini, the former Intel India head, who played a pivotal role in designing the Pentium processor, died on Wednesday morning following an accident in Navi Mumbai, media reports said.

Minor boy molested in Mumbai-based club

Feb 24, 2024, at 10:40 pm

A minor boy was molested by a staffer of Posh Club in the Bandra area of the city suburb.

On Facebook Live, Uddhav faction leader Abhishek Ghosalkar shot dead in Mumbai; assailant then shoots self

Feb 09, 2024, at 06:15 am

Mumbai/IBNS: A Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Abhishek Ghosalkar, son of former Uddhav Sena MLA Vinod Ghosalkar, was shot dead during a Facebook live here on Thursday in Mumbai’s Dahisar, police said.

Muslim preacher detained in Mumbai over hate speech, protests erupt

Feb 05, 2024, at 07:01 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Muslim preacher Mufti Salman Azhari was on Sunday detained by the Gujarat Police's Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) in collaboration with Mumbai cops over his inflammatory speech, media reports said.

Bulldozer action in Mumbai after clashes took place over Ram Temple inauguration rally

Jan 24, 2024, at 04:46 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Bulldozers, escorted by a large force of police and security personnel, have brought down "illegal" constructions in Mumbai's Mira Road suburb, which saw violence before and after the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led 'pran pratishtha' ceremony of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on Monday.

Fire breaks out in Mumbai's suburban hospital, 6 patients evacuated

Jan 21, 2024, at 05:29 pm

Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: A fire broke out at a hospital in the Vikhroli East area of Mumbai suburb, an official said on Sunday.

Man molests 16-year-old girl in Mumbai, FIR lodged against him

Jan 20, 2024, at 11:28 pm

New Mumbai Police has registered an offence against a man from Panvel city in Maharashtra's Raigad district for allegedly molesting a 16-year-old girl, an official said on Saturday.

Massive fire breaks out at Mumbai multi-storied building, no casualty

Jan 13, 2024, at 11:02 pm

A massive fire broke out in a multi-storied building of the Lodha housing complex in Kalyan district near here on Saturday.

Atal Setu: Indian PM Narendra Modi inaugurates country's longest sea bridge, promises to provide faster connectivity between Mumbai and Navi Mumbai

Jan 13, 2024, at 12:52 am

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the country's longest sea bridge Atal Setu or Mumbai Trans Harbour Sealink (MTHL) on Friday (January 12, 2024), promising to add a new dimension to the connectivity in the city.

Anonymous caller warns Mumbai Police of serial blasts in city, no bombs found

Dec 31, 2023, at 06:46 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: An anonymous caller warned Mumbai Police of serial blasts in the city last evening, officials informed on Sunday.