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Mumbai: The Indian rupee weakened by 11 paise to 95.84 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, September 24, as a stronger greenback, elevated crude oil prices and falling domestic shares weighed on the currency. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opene...
Mumbai: Indian equities fell sharply in early trade on Thursday, September 24, as rising US bond yields and a firmer dollar weighed on sentiment despite a decline in crude oil prices . At 9.23 am, the Sensex was down 564 points, or 0.75%, at 74,263. The Nifty fell 205 points, or ...
Madam Bhikaji Cama was one of the prominent women revolutionaries who played a significant role in India’s freedom struggle. She was born on September 24, 1861, to a Zoroastrian family in Bombay (now Mumbai), and became known for her strong opposition to British rule and her effo...
A quiet lane in Aram Nagar might not be the first place you would expect to find Mumbai's newest café destination, but that's precisely the point behind The Blondie House, which opens it's doors today. This latest venture in Versova from Shilpa Shetty and Ranjit Bindra, co-founde...
The study is estimated to cost ₹3 crore and was cleared by the BMC’s Standing Committee on Wednesday
MUMBAI: Amid the grim drought-like situation in over two-thirds of Maharashtra’s districts, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday visited various villages in Latur, Dharashiv and Solapur to take stock of the situation...
MUMBAI: Nearly two years after he allegedly slipped out of India as investigators began unravelling a ₹198
The city’s bed availability has risen only marginally from 3.5 to 3.7 beds per 1,000 people between 2023 and 2026, experts said.
Mumbai, September 23, 2026: The BMC’s proposed action against unauthorised constructions in slum areas exceeding 14 feet has exposed an apparent contradiction in the stand taken by corporators across party lines. While the civic administration is seeking to act against unauthoris...
Mumbai: The state government has changed the method for calculating the additional 12% annual payment made to landowners during land acquisition, ruling that the amount will now be calculated only on the market value of the land and not after applying the government-prescribed mu...
Mumbai: The BEST Undertaking is planning to increase penalties on wet-lease operators for putting buses with technical defects on the road, amid concerns that operators may be prioritising daily kilometre targets over timely repairs. At present, BEST can impose a maximum penalty ...
Mumbai, September 23, 2026: The Bombay High Court has held that a DNA test cannot be ordered merely because paternity is disputed, stressing that a claimant must first lead evidence to establish the basis of his claim before seeking scientific testing. Justice Sandeep Marne set a...
Mumbai: Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Wednesday directed district planning committees to prioritise drinking water supply and water conservation works over cement roads and drainage projects while allocating funds, amid the drought-like situation in parts of Mahara...
Mumbai: The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has welcomed the Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) (Amendment) Rules, 2026, but urged the government to take stricter action against predatory pricing, search manipulation and preferential treatment of select sellers on digital...
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Revenue Department has approved the establishment of four new Additional Collector offices at Baramati in Pune district, Pandharpur in Solapur, Dapoli in Ratnagiri and Nagpur Rural, as part of efforts to decentralise administration and make revenue service...
Mumbai: Public Health and Family Welfare Minister Prakash Abitkar on Wednesday said the state government would strengthen the AYUSH system of medicine and expand its reach across Maharashtra, describing Ayurveda as a globally recognised treatment system originating in India. Abit...
Mumbai: Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday visited several villages in Buldhana district to assess crop losses caused by a prolonged dry spell and adverse weather conditions, assuring farmers that the state government would stand firmly by them and provide necessary...
Mumbai: Nearly two years after IIT-Roorkee found that the Malabar Hill reservoir (MHR) could be repaired, the BMC is seeking the institute’s review of plans for a new reservoir at an adjoining site. The proposal was approved by the BMC Standing Committee on Wednesday. Institute T...
Mumbai: Western Railway has finalised plans to build two new platforms at Borivali station as part of efforts to increase suburban train capacity between Borivali and Virar. The expansion is expected to create room for 30-40 additional local services on the section and reduce con...
Navi Mumbai: Citizens preparing to bid farewell to Ganesha on Anant Chaturdashi on September 25 will have access to 189 immersion sites across Navi Mumbai, including 156 artificial ponds and 11 natural water bodies, with the civic administration putting additional arrangements in...
Mumbai: When it comes to housing, Mumbai remains heavily driven by affordability and spatial constraints, anchoring demand toward compact formats. "In Mumbai, land is scarce and extremely expensive, with a limited scope for expansion. People strongly value location near the work ...
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has approved financial assistance of ₹3.4 crore to five serving personnel of the armed forces, including three soldiers who died during operations and two personnel who suffered disabilities while on duty. ₹1 Crore Each For Families Of Three Fal...
Mumbai: The recognition of Tulu as Karnataka’s second official language has been welcomed by the Tulu-speaking community in Mumbai, which is believed to have one of the largest concentrations of Tulu speakers outside coastal Karnataka. “We are going to celebrate. This recognition...
But Civic Body Says It’s Following Court Directions
Mumbai: Days after retired Bombay High Court judge Justice R C Chavan resigned from the Maharashtra Uniform Civil Code (UCC) committee, Mumbai MLAs have demanded that a minority community representative be appointed to fill the vacancy. They said the government should use Chavan’...
Mumbai: The BEST Bus Division’s financial position improved significantly in 2025-26, with its total income rising by nearly ₹497 crore to ₹2,136.46 crore, compared with ₹1,640.21 crore in 2024-25. The division’s deficit also narrowed by ₹540.46 crore, even as it continued to rem...
Mumbai: Days after the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) rejected a request seeking permission to erect a temporary shed for Hindu cab drivers near T2 to conduct prayers during Shravan, saying that the airport area has no reservation for religious structure...
Mumbai, September 23, 2026: In the case of the defamation notice issued by Satish Salian, father of former celebrity manager Disha Salian, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray has denied the allegations, saying a denial cannot be recast as defamation. Thackeray Refuses To Apo...
Mumbai, September 23, 2026: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday questioned how charges could have been framed against NCP leader Nawab Malik in a money-laundering case when his plea seeking seized documents not relied upon by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) was still pending. Mal...
Mumbai, September 23, 2026: The BEST committee on Wednesday approved an extension of its Abhay Scheme-2026, bringing electricity consumers with dues pending up to August 31, 2023, under the scheme. Earlier, the scheme covered defaulters with dues up to March 31, 2022. The extensi...
Mumbai, September 23, 2026: The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) today announced Aspects Sports as the successful bidder for the ninth franchise of the T20 Mumbai League, which will represent the Navi Mumbai region. The franchise operating rights have been awarded for Rs 106.88 c...
Mumbai, September 24, 2026: RAPL (Rajasthan Aushdhalaya Pvt. Ltd.) Group, one of India’s established names in Ayurvedic and herbal healthcare, has acquired the Rajasthan Rangers franchise in the Kia Tennis Premier League (TPL) ahead of its eighth season. The franchise will operat...
Mumbai: Preparations for the grand immersion procession of Mumbai's iconic Lalbaugcha Raja have begun, with the Lalbaugcha Raja Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal announcing the closing timings for the Charansparsh Darshan and Mukh Darshan queues on Thursday, September 24. According t...
Mumbai, September 23, 2026: The Maharashtra Tourism Department has set up an exclusive viewing pavilion at the historic Girgaon Chowpatty to facilitate international tourists witnessing the iconic Ganesh Visarjan ceremony on Anant Chaturdashi. The initiative aims to provide forei...
Ranbir Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan’s cousin, actor Aadar Jain, and Alekha Advani have finally made their marriage official on paper. The couple registered their marriage in Mumbai on Wednesday, September 23, around 1.5 years after celebrating their wedding with grand ceremonie...
Mumbai: Senior leaders from banking, NBFCs, insurance, mutual funds, capital markets, digital financial infrastructure and academia came together at the BFSI India Leadership Conclave 2026, held on 17th September at ITC Grand Central, Mumbai, to deliberate on the opportunities an...
Mumbai, September 23, 2026: The Bombay High Court has criticised the Maharashtra government for painting a “rosy picture” of enforcement of noise pollution rules and reciting the “All is well” mantra, saying violations during festival processions continued despite repeated direct...
Navi Mumbai, September 23, 2026: A major landslide on the Neral-Matheran toy train route on Monday evening buried a section of the railway track under soil, rocks and debris. The landslide occurred near Kadyavarcha Ganpati, around 134 metres above Water Pipe station. A large quan...
Mumbai, September 23, 2026: Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil has alleged that supporters, relatives and associates linked to the Maratha agitation are being subjected to Income Tax scrutiny and other administrative inquiries as “revenge” for supporting poorer memb...
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh): Air connectivity between Gwalior and Mumbai is set to improve as IndiGo is likely to start daily flight operations on the Gwalior-Mumbai route from October 27. The move comes amid rising passenger demand for the Mumbai flight from Gwalior, with traveller...
Mumbai, September 23, 2026: The Reserve Bank on Wednesday absorbed Rs 75,026 crore from the banking system through an overnight variable rate reverse repo (VRRR) auction amid surplus liquidity. The central bank received bids worth Rs 87,993 crore for a notified amount of Rs 75,00...
Mumbai: Tuni Textile Mills has secured three domestic purchase orders covering 1.975 million metres of woven shirting and finished fabrics, with a base value of Rs 295.13 million to Rs 301.73 million, excluding GST. The orders, received in September, are scheduled for delivery ov...
Navi Mumbai, September 23, 2026: Nearly 3.85 lakh names have been deleted from the electoral rolls of the Airoli and Belapur Assembly constituencies during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, with computerised verification and door-to-door enumeration revealing a large...
Mumbai, September 23, 2026: The state government has sanctioned Rs 136.76 crore for the development of Karanja Fishing Harbour in Uran, providing relief to thousands of fishermen who have been facing problems due to heavy silt accumulation over the past two years. The funds have ...
Mumbai: Ceat Ltd on Wednesday announced an investment of up to ₹4.6 crore (₹460 lakh) in its wholly-owned subsidiary, Tyresnmore Online Private Limited . The investment, approved on 23 September 2026, will be made through a subscription in a rights issue of equity shares. Investm...
Mumbai: JSW Infrastructure Limited's subsidiary, South West Port Limited, has seen an upgrade in its credit rating for long-term bank facilities. Care Ratings Limited revised the rating from CARE AA-; Stable to CARE AA; Stable for facilities worth ₹40 crore. The rating agency rel...
Mumbai: Indian equity benchmarks ended higher on Wednesday as stabilising crude oil prices and renewed hopes of diplomatic talks between the US and Iran improved investor sentiment. The Sensex advanced 299.17 points, or 0.40%, to close at 74,828.25. The Nifty gained 117.80 points...
Ganpati celebrations in Mumbai are known for grand idols, elaborate decorations and plenty of creativity, but one chef has taken the festive imagination a step further by creating a towering 4-foot Ganpati idol entirely out of chocolate. Weighing around 75 kg, the intricately det...
Mumbai: Kotak Alternate Asset Managers Limited, the alternative investment arm of Kotak Mahindra Group, has announced the final close of its Kotak Yield & Growth Fund at ₹5,000 crore. The Category II Alternative Investment Fund has raised its entire corpus from domestic investors...
Mumbai: Green Asia Impex will open its Rs 60.10 crore initial public offering on 24 September, seeking funds to build a seafood processing facility. The NSE Emerge issue closes on 28 September. Issue terms and minimum investment The price band is Rs 85–Rs 90 a share. Investors mu...
