Tag: Mumbai

Mumbai: At least six persons were injured today in an attack by a leopard, which entered a residential area in Nanipada in suburban Mulund here, police said. The leopard was spotted at 7.15am in Nanipada, which is surrounded by hills and forest, a senior police official said. It attacked and injured six persons. A team […]

Mumbai: At least 14 people were killed and as many injured after a major fire in a building in Kamala Mills Compound in Lower Parel, an official said. The fire broke out shortly after midnight on the third floor of the four-storeyed building on Senapati Bapat Marg, a commercial hub of the city, a civic […]

Mumbai: Air Deccan, which recently commenced operations with flight services to Jalgaon, has forged a partnership with Air Odisha, under which the two carriers will share each other’s network and resources to minimise costs. While Air Deccan received the aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation’s (DGCA) is nod last week,allowing it to fly on […]

Mumbai: A major fire broke out in slums of Behrampada area near suburban Bandra station in Mumbai on Thursday afternoon, informed railway officials. As per latest reports, the railway authorities have halted train services on the harbour line because of the fire outbreak. No casualties have been reported so far, a fire brigade official said. […]

Bhubaneswar/Mumbai: The Government Railway Police (GRP), on Monday, arrested a youth hailing from Odisha for allegedly indulging in an obscene act in front of a woman in a local train. The incident took place between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) and Masjid Bunder railway stations on October 21 when the woman was on her way […]

Mumbai: A 16-year-old girl was injured when a man allegedly repeatedly hit her for asking him and his friends not to make loud arguments in Kurla here. A video purportedly showing the man, identified as Imran Shahid Shaikh, attacking the girl, has gone viral in the social and mainstream media. The incident, which took place […]

Indore: For any cricketer, an interaction with Sachin Tendulkar on batting is priceless and no wonder Ajinkya Rahane’s confidence was boosted when the maestro dropped in during one of his net sessions in Mumbai recently. Rahane is not a regular in the Indian limited overs set- up and there was some conversation with Tendulkar about how […]

Mumbai: The ‘dabbawalas’ of Mumbai today cancelled their delivery of over two lakh tiffins to office- goers in the city in view of the disruption of suburban rail services after heavy rains. The tiffin delivery men use suburban trains to ensure the lunch boxes reach their destination on time. “The over 5,000 ‘dabbawalas’, who deliver […]

Mumbai: People of Mumbai and adjoining region braced for another spell of heavy rains today, a day after incessant downpour disrupted normal life in the megapolis, affecting rail, road and air traffic. Commuters stuck at various stations since last night due to disruption of suburban train services were seen making their way home this morning […]

New Delhi: From drug addiction to legal troubles Sanjay Dutt has seen a lot in his life and the actor hopes his son does not become like him. Dutt, who is the son of veteran actors Sunil Dutt and Nargis Dutt, had a tough time getting over his drug addiction. He was arrested for illegal […]

New Delhi: Two former army chiefs — General N C Vij and General Deepak Kapoor — and several other retired military officials have been named by a high-level inquiry committee appointed by the defence ministry for their alleged complicity in the Adarsh Housing Society scam in Mumbai. The probe panel also mentioned three retired Lt […]

Mumbai: South African cricketer Jonty Rhodes and his wife Melanie have been blessed with a son at a hospital in suburban Mumbai, after the birth of their daughter in the city two years ago. Rhodes, who is the fielding coach of IPL’s Mumbai Indians team, was in Hyderabad for the league’s final match yesterday when […]

New Delhi: Security at three major international airports in Mumbai, Hyderabad and Chennai has been stepped up after agencies were informed about a possible hijack attempt of an aircraft from these facilities. Officials said an high alert has been issued to the three facilities after Mumbai Police received an e-mail last night from a woman […]

Mumbai: Undeterred by Posco-India’s offer to return the land provided for its steel project in Odisha, Union Minister Piyush Goyal today said if one company pulls out, others will come in. “There are more and more opportunities in India and if one company chooses to pull out, others will come in,” Goyal said on the […]

The probe into the alleged rape and robbery case involving a 29-year-old model got a major boost today with a medical report confirming that she was sexually assaulted, police said