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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Emirates flight strikes flock of flamingos in Mumbai, prompts environmentalists’ concerns
Mumbai: An Emirates flight from Dubai struck a flock of flamingos, resulting in the deaths of around 40 birds in Mumbai, an official said on Tuesday, May 21. “Emirates can confirm that…
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Braving challenging situations, minorities turned out in large numbers to vote in Mumbai
By Heena Fatima The fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections held on May 20 saw unprecedented enthusiasm in minority pockets of Mumbai and its suburbs. Mumbai city voted for its six…
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Mumbai: 29 flamingos found dead in Ghatkopar
Mumbai: At least 29 flamingos have been found dead at different locations in the Ghatkopar area of Mumbai, a wildlife welfare group representative said on Tuesday. Various calls were received from people…
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LS Polls: Akshay Kumar, Janhvi Kapoor among early-bird voters in Mumbai
Mumbai: Voting started peacefully for the fifth and final phase of 2024 Lok Sabha elections for 13 constituencies in Maharashtra, with Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar being among the early voters along with…
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LS polls: Voter turnout dropped by 8.8 pc in fourth phase in Maharashtra
Mumbai: The fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra saw an approximate voter turnout of 52.49 per cent, which is 8.8 per cent less than the 2019 election, the data…
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Mumbai hoarding collapse: Accused Bhavesh sent to police custody till May 26
Mumbai: A Mumbai court on Friday sent Bhavesh Bhinde, the owner of the gigantic hoarding that crashed in Ghatkopar claiming 16 lives, to police custody till May 26. Bhinde, Director of EGO…
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PM Modi begins roadshow in Mumbai, huge crowd greets him
Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi began a mega campaign roadshow in Mumbai on Wednesday, May 15, evening to canvass support for BJP candidates in the Lok Sabha polls as scores of people…
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‘Remove all illegal hoardings’, BMC issues notice to WR, CR
Mumbai: Adopting a tough stance, the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation on Wednesday served notices to the Central Railway (CR) and Western Railway (WR) to immediately pull down all illegal and oversized hoardings on…
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Mumbaikars will send Congress to Pak to protect Kasab’s family: Bawankule
Mumbai: Maharashtra BJP president Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Tuesday said Mumbai residents will send Congress leaders to Pakistan after the Lok Sabha polls get over in the metropolis on May 20 to protect…
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Mumbai hoarding collapse: Can’t use gas cutters at petrol pump site, says NDRF
Mumbai: An official of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), which is engaged in the search and rescue at the hoarding collapse site in Chheda Nagar here, said they can’t use gasoline-powered…
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Mumbai billboard collapse: Search and rescue operation continues after 21 hrs
Mumbai, May 14 (PTI) More than 21 hours after a huge billboard collapsed in Mumbai’s Ghatkopar area due to gusty winds and unseasonal rains, killing at least 14 persons and injuring 75…
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Mumbai dust-storm tragedy: 8 killed, 63 hurt as hoarding, vertical steel parking lot crash
Mumbai: Eight persons were killed and 63 others injured in two separate incidents — a gigantic hoarding in Ghatkopar and a vertical steel parking lot in Wadala — crashing in Mumbai, in…
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Mumbai: Shinde orders probe as hoarding collapses during dust-storm killing 3
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday ordered a probe into the collapse of a giant hoarding during a dust-storm that came crashing down on the vehicles at a fuel station,…