Mumbai: News
24 Aug 2021
LionsgateLionsgate Play announces next Indian Original 'Feels Like Home'
Streaming service Lionsgate Play on Tuesday announced the production of its next Indian Original, Feels Like Home, a coming-of-age series by Sidhanta Mathur.
17 Aug 2021
MumbaiMumbai: City-based actress files molestation complaint, interior designer booked
A Mumbai-based actress has alleged that an interior designer molested her after she had had a spat with him over his work at her apartment in the city.
17 Aug 2021
NetflixShooting of 'Mismatched' season 2 begins
The shooting of the second season of the coming-of-age romantic drama web series Mismatched has begun, the makers announced on Tuesday.
17 Aug 2021
Priyanka Chopra JonasPriyanka Chopra Jonas named MAMI Film Festival chairperson
Actor-producer Priyanka Chopra Jonas on Tuesday was announced as the chairperson of the Jio MAMI Film Festival, almost four months after Deepika Padukone stepped down from the position.
17 Aug 2021
Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)Amid pandemic, Rs. 21cr fraudulently withdrawn from Mumbai PF office
Over Rs. 21 crore was reportedly siphoned from a common PF pool at a Mumbai office of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) between March 2020 and June 2021.
16 Aug 2021
Amazon'Kaali Peeli Tales' trailer: Six stories depicting life in Mumbai
Amazon miniTV has just dropped a trailer of an anthology movie, Kaali Peeli Tales, on YouTube.
16 Aug 2021
Uddhav ThackerayMumbai: Public gardens, beaches to remain open till 10 pm
All public gardens, playgrounds, chowpatties, and beaches in Mumbai will now remain open from 6 am to 10 pm as part of fresh relaxations in COVID-19 restrictions, Municipal Commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal said on Monday.
14 Aug 2021
Mumbai Local TrainsMumbai local trains: Documents to be carried from tomorrow
Mumbai local trains are set to start running for fully vaccinated people from tomorrow, August 15.
13 Aug 2021
MaharashtraMaharashtra reports 3 deaths from Delta Plus, 1 in Mumbai
Maharashtra has reported three deaths from the relatively new Delta Plus variant of the coronavirus, including one in state capital Mumbai.
13 Aug 2021
MaharashtraFamilies having only one flat shouldn't own four-five cars: HC
Expressing anguish over the lack of any uniform policy in Maharashtra over designated parking spaces for vehicles, the Bombay High Court has said that authorities must not allow citizens to own multiple personal vehicles if they didn't have adequate parking space.
12 Aug 2021
Bombay High CourtNo adverse reaction during COVID-19 home vaccination encouraging: HC
The Bombay High Court on Thursday said that it was encouraging to note that not a single bed-ridden person, who was administered the COVID-19 vaccine at home by the Mumbai civic body, showed any adverse reaction to the vaccine jab.
11 Aug 2021
Music IndustryBadshah releases new version of 'Bachpan ka Pyaar'
Rapper Badshah on Wednesday unveiled his latest song, a version of Bachpan ka Pyaar, featuring the internet sensation Sahdev Dirdo.
10 Aug 2021
Mumbai Local TrainsMumbai: Stations to issue QR code-based passes for fully-vaccinated citizens
Arrangements will be made at 65 railway stations in Mumbai, where quick response or QR code-based passes will be issued to people who have taken both doses of COVID-19 vaccine and wish to travel in suburban local trains, city mayor Kishori Pednekar said on Tuesday.
09 Aug 2021
BollywoodHrithik Roshan celebrates 18 years of 'Koi Mil Gaya'
Superstar Hrithik Roshan marked 18 years of his blockbuster science-fiction drama film Koi Mil Gaya and penned a letter to the film's character, Jaadoo, thanking it for filling his life with "happiness and magic."
09 Aug 2021
Narendra ModiQuit India day: Martyrs remembered at Mumbai's August Kranti Maidan
Tributes were paid to martyrs on Monday at an event held at the August Kranti Maidan in Mumbai to mark the 79th anniversary of the Quit India movement.
09 Aug 2021
Uddhav ThackerayFully-vaccinated Mumbaikars can travel in local trains from August 15
Fully vaccinated citizens of Mumbai can travel in local trains from August 15, but a gap of 14 days from the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine is necessary to avail the facility, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said on Sunday.
09 Aug 2021
MaharashtraMumbai local trains resume from August 15. Who can travel?
Mumbai's "lifeline" suburban train network is set to resume from August 15 (Independence Day), albeit on some conditions, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray announced on Sunday.
06 Aug 2021
MaharashtraMumbai: BJP seeks resumption of local train services; holds protests
Several BJP leaders in Maharashtra on Friday participated in protests held by the party in Mumbai to press for the demand that those common citizens, who have received both the doses of COVID-19 vaccines, be allowed to travel by suburban trains.
06 Aug 2021
BollywoodTiger Shroff announces new single 'Vande Mataram'
Actor Tiger Shroff on Friday announced that he is set to release his latest song Vande Mataram and said the track is an emotion to celebrate "independent India."
05 Aug 2021
Raj KundraRaj Kundra's bail hearing will be held on August 10
The bail applications filed by businessman Raj Kundra and his aide Ryan Thorpe have been kept for hearing at Sessions Court in Mumbai on August 10.
05 Aug 2021
InstagramMumbai cop dances his way into people's hearts on Instagram
A 38-year-old police naik of the Mumbai Police has become a social media sensation with his dance videos that have gone viral and garnered thousands of likes.
04 Aug 2021
BollywoodI have lots of good offers: Neena Gupta
Veteran actor Neena Gupta is on a roll in her second innings in Bollywood with acclaimed performances in movies like Mulk, Badhaai Ho!, and web series Panchayat, and hopes she continues to get good roles in the journey ahead.
04 Aug 2021
JammuPadma Shri awardee Dogri writer Padma Sachdev passes away
Noted author and Padma Shri awardee Padma Sachdev, the first modern woman poet of Dogri language, passed away at a Mumbai hospital on Wednesday, an official of the Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages said.
03 Aug 2021
PunePune traders protest against COVID-19 curbs, say will violate rules
Hundreds of traders in Pune today held a protest against the curbs imposed by the state government over COVID-19.
03 Aug 2021
MaharashtraMaharashtra eases COVID-19 curbs. What's allowed and what's not?
The Maharashtra government on Monday announced fresh guidelines, easing several restrictions in districts where the coronavirus test positivity rate remains low.
31 Jul 2021
BBCLionsgate Play to premiere 60 exclusive titles in India
Lionsgate Play, the premium streaming platform from Starz Global, on Friday announced that it will premiere 60 English titles including blockbuster movies and series such as the Oscar-winner The Father, Cold Pursuit, and Dr. Death for the Indian audiences over the next year.
29 Jul 2021
Brihanmumbai Municipal CorporationBMC to launch home vaccination for bed-ridden citizens from Friday
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has`Q2` said that it will begin home vaccination of the bed-ridden people in Mumbai against the deadly coronavirus on an experimental basis from Friday.
29 Jul 2021
MaharashtraMumbai: Local trains might be opened for fully vaccinated individuals
The Maharashtra disaster management department is in favor of allowing people fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to travel in local trains in Mumbai, State Health Minister Rajesh Tope said on Thursday.
29 Jul 2021
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)Sensex rises over 200 points in early trade
Equity benchmark Sensex jumped over 200 points in early trade on Thursday, tracking gains in index majors Reliance Industries, Infosys, and HCL Tech amid a largely positive trend in global markets.
28 Jul 2021
Mumbai PoliceSIT formed to probe extortion case against Param Bir Singh
A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been formed to conduct a probe into an extortion case against former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh and seven others registered at Mumbai's Marine Drive Police Station and another case registered with the crime branch, an official said.
27 Jul 2021
Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB)Corruption probe against Param Bir Singh: ACB issues lookout notice
The Anti-Corruption Bureau has issued a lookout notice against a bar owner in south Mumbai in connection with its probe into corruption allegations against former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh, an official said on Tuesday.
27 Jul 2021
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)Sensex rises over 150 points in early trade
Equity benchmark Sensex surged over 150 points in early trade on Tuesday, tracking gains in index majors HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Tata Steel amid a positive trend in global markets.
26 Jul 2021
Mumbai PoliceMaharashtra: Woman advocate files rape case against two lawyers
Mumbai Police has registered an FIR on charges of rape and molestation against seven persons, including two lawyers and five others, on the complaint of a 35-year-old woman advocate, an official said on Monday.
24 Jul 2021
Narendra ModiOver 70 dead as rains continue to batter Maharashtra
More than 73 people have died in the past two days as unprecedented rains continue to batter parts of Maharashtra.
22 Jul 2021
BollywoodVidyut Jammwal begins shooting for 'Khuda Haafiz' sequel
Actor Vidyut Jammwal on Thursday began filming for the sequel to his 2020 action-thriller Khuda Haafiz.
22 Jul 2021
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Convert Jinnah House into cultural center, requests BJP chief
BJP Mumbai President Mangal Prabhat Lodha has met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and reiterated his demand to convert Jinnah House, the city-based erstwhile residence of Pakistan founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah, into the South Asia Center for Arts and Culture (SACAC).
22 Jul 2021
COVID-19 VaccineCOVID-19 vaccination drive to resume from Friday in Mumbai
The COVID-19 inoculation drive will resume in Mumbai from Friday at civic and government-run centers after the arrival of the new stock of vaccines, which was expected to arrive on Wednesday night, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said in a statement on Wednesday.
20 Jul 2021
Raj KundraRaj Kundra asked Sagarika Shona for nude audition, claims actress
The arrest of Raj Kundra, the husband of actor Shilpa Shetty, in connection with a pornographic case made headlines on Tuesday.
20 Jul 2021
ThaneMumbai rains: Boulder crash kills five of family in Thane
Five members of a family were killed on Monday after a boulder rolled down and crashed on their home due to incessant rains in Thane city, while seven people were feared drowned at separate places in Maharashtra as Mumbai reeled under downpour for the second day.
18 Jul 2021
Maharashtra22 died as heavy rains lash Mumbai; government announces relief
At least 22 people were killed in rain-related incidents in Mumbai, Maharashtra as the city experienced showers late last night and early Sunday morning.
