Mumbai

"Like A Mother Of A Soldier": Mumbai Woman's Pups Accepted Into Dog Squad

Mumbai News | Edited By Abhimanyu Bose | Sunday August 18, 2019

Tiny, cute and furry - these are probably the first words to pop into mind when you see the three German Shepherd puppies. But very soon, these adorable little canineswill be training to become Mumbai's "fearsome guardians".

President Kovind Meets Singer Lata Mangeshkar, Wishes Her Good Health

India News | ANI | Sunday August 18, 2019

President Ram Nath Kovind visited Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar at her residence in Mumbai and wished her good health.

Spa Sex Racket Busted In Mumbai, 6 Thai Women Rescued: Police

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Sunday August 18, 2019

The crime branch of the Mumbai Police has claimed to busted a sex racket being operated from a spa centre in suburban Vile Parle, police said, adding six Thai women were rescued after a raid was conducted.

When Dimple Kapadia's Plush Mumbai Home Was Recreated In London's Selfridges

Entertainment | Nilanjana Basu | Sunday August 18, 2019

A portion of Dimple Kapadia's home in Mumbai (also designed by Abu Jani-Sandeep Khosla) was recreated by the designers for a month-long Bollywood themed exhibition in Selfridges

IndiGo Flight, En Route To Ahmedabad, Returns To Mumbai After Engine Snag

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Sunday August 18, 2019

An IndiGo aircraft heading to Ahmedabad from Mumbai had to return to the Mumbai airport as one of its engines developed a snag shortly after the take-off on Saturday, the airline said.

Mumbai Civic Body Has 58,000 Crores, But City Gets Flooded: Nitin Gadkari

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 16, 2019

In a swipe at the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), Union minister and BJP leader Nitin Gadkari said on Friday that the civic body is sitting on a huge cash pile, but the mega city's rain troubles persist.

Navy Helps Injured Crew On Japanese Warship, Evacuates Him To Mumbai

India News | ANI | Friday August 16, 2019

The Indian Navy on Friday rushed to the help of an injured crew member on board a Japanese warship from where he was later evacuated for further medical treatment.

Maharashtra Woman, Lover Pour Hot Oil On Husband To Kill Him, Arrested

Cities | Press Trust of India | Friday August 16, 2019

A 28-year-old woman and her lover were arrested for allegedly trying to burn her husband alive in Maharashtra's Palghar district. The 35-year-old man, who suffered burns, managed to alert his neighbours and save himself.

Veteran Actress Vidya Sinha Dies At 71

Entertainment | Pranita Chaubey | Saturday August 17, 2019

Veteran Bollywood actress Vidya Sinha died in a Mumbai hospital on Thursday

Venezuelan Woman Arrested With Cocaine Worth 4.77 Crore In Mumbai: Cops

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 15, 2019

A Venezuelan woman was arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle nearly 800 grams of cocaine worth Rs 4.77 crore into India, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) said on Wednesday.

Mumbai Man Climbs Signal Pole, Halts Local Train Services

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 15, 2019

Movement of suburban trains on the main line of Central Railway got delayed during the evening peak hour on Wednesday after a mentally challenged man climbed a signal pole at Thane railway station, officials said.

Healthy Snack: Make A Healthier Version Of Sev Puri – Mumbai’s Popular Street Food

Neha Grover | Thursday August 15, 2019

This multigrain sev puri retains the essence of the typical snack but adds up on some nutritious foods

40,000 Police Personnel To Guard Mumbai On Independence Day

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 14, 2019

Over 40,000 police personnel will be guarding Mumbai to ensure that Independence Day passes off without any untoward incident on Thursday, with a general alert in place to maintain law and order.

918 Maharashtra Rickshaw Drivers Lose Licenses For Refusing Commuters

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 14, 2019

In a first, the Maharashtra transport department revoked licenses of 918 auto-rickshaw drivers in Mumbai and neighbouring Thane city for refusing fare, an official said on Wednesday.

Bombay High Court Acquits Two In Kidnap, Murder Case

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 14, 2019

The Bombay High Court today quashed the conviction and sentencing of two persons for kidnapping and murdering the 12-year-old son of their former employer in 2012, saying the prosecution failed to prove their involvement in the crime "beyond reasonable doubt".