How ships collided in Mumbai harbour
Aug 13th
Minutes before they collided in Mumbai harbour, MSC Chitra was proceeding properly outbound within the main navigation channel while Khalijia 3 was entering the channel against the rules, which led to the collision, an official said Friday. ‘While MSC Chitra was on route from Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) to Mundra port, it appears that More >
Malaria claims two more in Mumbai
Aug 6th
Two persons died due to malaria in the metropolis taking the toll due to the disease to eight since August 1. A 30-year-old man, a resident of Goregaon, died due to malaria last night at a civic hospital. Another 55-year-old woman, a resident of Malad, also died to the disease, health officials said.
See Mumbai as she was once upon a time
Jul 30th
A disclaimer at the beginning of Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai warns you against drawing comparisons between lead character Sultan Mirza (Devgn) and the late smuggler Haji Mastan Mirza. You would only be foolish to believe it. Unfolding through the eyes of ACP Agnel Wilson (Hooda), the film tracks the rise of dua-hungry Sultan More >
More work needed on Mumbai, U.S. says
Jul 23rd
Pakistani investigations into suspects tied to the November 2008 attacks in Mumbai are a key to U.S. bilateral ties, U.S. State Department officials said. Gunmen tied to the Pakistani-based Lashkar-e-Toiba staged a 60-hour siege on high-profile targets in Mumbai. About 170 people died, including 23 foreigners, and hundreds more were injured.
Mumbai corporators want cloud seeding done
Jul 16th
Concerned about the not so satisfactory lake levels till now, corporators across all parties at the general body meeting on Friday demanded that the cloud seeding option be explored by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) over the catchment. The matter was raised by the corporators who said that although the cloud seeding experiment did not yield More >
Shivaji memorial planned outside Mumbai airport
Jul 9th
The Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL) Friday announced that it would set up a grand memorial dedicated to Maharashtra’s warrior king Chhatrapati Shivaji on the approach road to the airport.
Mumbai emerges as India’s gay Capital
Jul 2nd
A year after Section 377 was decriminalised, Mumbai is emerging as India’s gay capital.A comparison across four cities Pune, Bangalore, New Delhi and Mumbai has revealed this. By far, life’s far better for gays and lesbians across India after the reading-down of section 377, and going by figures and what gay activists have to say, More >
Top Mumbai model found dead at her home
Jun 25th
Viveka Babajee, 37, one of the top and successful model, was found hanging at her Bnadra residence late on Friday evening here. According to the sources, Viveka had apparently committed suicide by hanging herself.
India hands Mumbai attack evidence to Pakistan
Jun 18th
India on Friday handed over to Pakistan a new dossier of evidence related to the November 2008 Mumbai attacks, ahead of talks next week between top foreign ministry officials. India’s foreign ministry separately announced a meeting next Thursday between Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao and her Pakistani counterpart Salman Bashir as the two nations look to More >
US gives India access to Mumbai attacks ‘planner’
Jun 11th
Investigators from India have conducted lengthy interviews with David Coleman Headley, an American national linked to the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, in which 166 people were killed, the US Justice Department announced on Thursday. Headley answered the questions of Indian investigators over the course of seven days. In March, he pleaded guilty to a dozen More >















