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Mumbai's partying till 5am this New Year. Is Delhi listening?

This New Year is going to be unique for Mumbai: the government has permitted hotels, restaurants, pubs and bars to stay open and serve alcohol till 5am on December 31.

14 killed in massive fire at Mumbai's Kamala Mills

A massive fire at a rooftop restaurant in the Kamala Mills compound in Mumbai's Lower Parel area has left at least 14 people dead and several injured.

#ThatWas2017: 5 Bollywood weddings to remember in 2017

Putting all the speculations to rest, Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma took the plunge away from the hustle bustle of the Mumbai city, in Tuscany on December 11, 2017.

2008 Malegaon blasts: MCOCA charges dropped against Sadhvi Pragya, Purohit

A special NIA (National Investigation Agency) court in Mumbai has dropped charges under MCOCA (Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act), some sections of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), and Arms Act against four accused -Sadhvi Pragya, Lt Col Prasad Purohit, Major (retd.) Ramesh Upadhyay, Ajay Rahikar- in the 2008 Malegaon blasts case.

Virushka Mumbai reception: Here's everything that went inside

Virat and Anushka have been the talk of the town ever since they have married. Their star-studded reception in Mumbai was hugely talked about because of the pictures and the videos that surfaced on the net.

Virat-Anushka's Mumbai Reception: Here's everything you need to know

It's been a hectic month for tinsel town's newly-married couple Virat and Anushka, as the wedding festivities don't seem to end for this lovely duo anytime soon.

Dabbawalas, former cop and businessman launch Mumbai Roti Bank

Mumbai, India's entertainment capital, hosts several events daily, which frequently mean tremendous wastage of food.

Mumbai's first AC local train makes maiden journey

Mumbai's first air-conditioned local train made a historical maiden journey this morning from Borivali station to Churchgate station.

Kulbhushan Jadhav's family meets him, but no consular access

The mother and wife of Kulbhushan Jadhav, an alleged Indian spy in Pakistani custody, met him today after 22 months.

Businessmen brothers arrested in Mumbai for smuggling 350kg gold

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has arrested two businessmen brothers from Rajkot for smuggling in 350kg of gold worth Rs. 105 crore.

Mumbai bars/wine shops to run till 5am on Christmas, New-Year

Mumbaikars are set to have a grand festive season this time. The state government has permitted hotels, restaurants, pubs and bars to stay open and serve alcohol till 5am on December 24, 25 and 31.

Reliance Infra's power-business sold to Adani Transmission for Rs. 18,800cr

In a bid to become debt-free, Anil Ambani-owned Reliance Infrastructure has reportedly entered into a Definitive Binding Agreement with Adani Transmission to sell its Mumbai power business for Rs. 18,800cr.

Mumbai: The city that never sleeps, now legally

Mumbai, the city that never sleeps, now has government's permission to be up all night.

Hichki trailer: Rani Mukerji is back with a bang!

After a gap of four years, Rani Mukerji is all set to make a comeback on the small screen with her upcoming flick 'Hichki' under the banner of Yash Raj Films.

Mumbai: At least 12 killed in Sakinaka fire

At least 12 people, mostly laborers, were killed and several others critically injured when a major fire broke out in a shop in Mumbai's Sakinaka today.

Mumbai: Man brutally thrashes 4-yr-old after parents object to ogling

A19-year-old man in Mumbai grievously thrashed a four-year-old girl with an irod rod after her parents objected to him ogling at her.

Modi commissions submarine INS Kalvari, dedicates it to the nation

PM Narendra Modi has commissioned INS Kalvari, the first of six French-designed Scorpene-class diesel-electric attack submarines, into the Indian Navy in Mumbai.

Saif reveals hilarious details about sister Soha's first date

At Soha Ali Khan's debut book launch in Mumbai, the whole Pataudi family made it a point to make it special for Soha by gracing the event.

Wanted drug peddler is "friends" with top Bollywood actors

Since his arrest four days ago, top drug peddler Bakul Chandaria has apparently made some confessions to Mumbai Police.

Arundhati Bhattacharya sleeps on Baku Airport floor amid 19-hour delay

Former SBI chief Arundhati Bhattacharya was one of the dozens of Indians who reached Mumbai from London after a delay of about 24 hours.

Virushka Wedding: Here's how they would celebrate with friends!

After endless speculation and rumors spread by the media, Virat and Anushka finally took to their social media handles to announce their wedding that took place yesterday in Italy, along with some beautiful pictures, to die for.

Mumbai heading the Delhi-way? Dense smog engulfs city; air-quality hazardous

As Delhi's air pollution levels started improving (reached "moderate" for the first time in two months), it looks like Mumbai is now suffocating in dense smog that has engulfed the city.

Amid wedding rumors with Kohli, Anushka Sharma leaves for Italy

They may deny it but marriage is certainly on the cards for Virat and Anushka. Yesterday, the actress was spotted at the Mumbai airport, leaving for Italy with her parents.

Ockhi brings high vegetable prices, 80,000kg of waste to Mumbai

Cyclone Ockhi's effects are being felt in Mumbai in several ways. For one, prices of vegetables and foodgrains, which are already under strain, are set to rise even more by up to 15%.

Central Railway headquarters to move out of Mumbai's iconic CST

The headquarters of Central Railway (CR) will soon move out of Mumbai's iconic Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSTM), making way for a "world-class rail museum" to preserve the heritage site.

The news start-up where all the reporters are under 14

MNS vandalizes Mumbai Congress office, terms it a 'surgical strike'

NGO offers aid to the girl who identified Ajmal Kasab

After years of being ostracized by relatives, and looking for a safe home, Devika Rotawan has finally found help.

Mumbai: In a first, six-month divorce "cooling off" period waived

More than two months after the SC eased mutual consent divorce, a woman fighting cancer has become the first beneficiary of the new law in Mumbai.

Major Sandeep: Remembering the braveheart martyred during 26/11 attacks

"I don't want to die an ordinary death. When I go, the whole nation will remember me." These were Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan's words to his father.

26/11-mastermind Hafiz Saeed approaches UN to drop his terrorist tag

Hafiz Saeed, founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba and the mastermind who orchestrated the 26/11 attacks on Mumbai has filed a petition with the UN to drop his terrorist tag.

Mumbai's Arthur Road Jail to become Vijay Mallya's new home?

The Arthur Road Jail in Mumbai will be liquor baron, Vijay Mallya's new home if he is extradited to India from UK to face the law regarding Rs. 9,000 crore loan default cases.

Dawood depressed over family problems: Only son becomes maulana

If the confessions of Dawood Ibrahim's brother Iqbal Kaskar are true, the feared gangster seems to be having family problems and is depressed.

26/11 Mumbai Attacks: The night no one can forget

On 26/11/08, then 21-year-old Divya Salaskar was planning to go on a drive with her father.

Three-storeyed building collapses in Bhiwandi, many feared trapped

At least one person was killed and five injured when a three-storeyed building collapsed in Mumbai's Bhiwandi this morning.

Varun found clicking selfie while driving, Police warns via tweet

Mumbai Police is known to be tech-savvy. So, it shouldn't come as a surprise when they issue an e-challan on Twitter.

Mumbai cops respond to 'ATM cloning device alert' after 12hours!

Mumbai Police might be winning fans on Twitter, but according to a recent report, it is far from reliable outside of social media.

Ed Sheeran's Mumbai concert: All you need to know!

Pop star Ed Sheeran landed in Mumbai last night as part of his India tour.

Ex-model accuses Muslim husband of forcing her to convert

In what appears to be a case of 'love jihad', a former Mumbai-based model has accused her Muslim husband of domestic abuse and of pressurizing her to convert to Islam after their marriage.

Singer Ed Sheeran is all set for his Mumbai gig

Amidst heavy security, the 'Shape of You' singer Ed Sheeran reached Mumbai on Friday night for his concert on Sunday.