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Mumbai, September 15, 2026: Amazon’s quick-commerce service Amazon Now has crossed $1 billion in annualised gross revenue in India, less than two years after the US technology giant entered the country’s rapidly expanding instant-delivery market. The milestone means Amazon Now is...
Mumbai, September 15, 2026: The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Tuesday announced a 0.4% Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on certain Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions to merchants when the payment exceeds Rs 2,000, while clarifying that customers will not...
Mumbai: Mumbai: A massive Indian python, measuring approximately nine feet, was found in the Kherwadi area of Bandra East, triggering concern among residents. Visuals showing the huge reptile being rescued have surfaced on social media and are going viral. According to reports, s...
Mumbai, September 15, 2026: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday registered an FIR in connection with the death of Disha Salian and has initiated an investigation into the case. On Friday, Salian's father Satish had recorded his statement with the agency. As per th...
Mumbai, September 15, 2026: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said the state government had accepted and acted on 12 of the total 13 demands raised by Manoj Jarange Patil in connection with the Maratha reservation issue. After the weekly cabinet meeting in M...
Mumbai, September 15, 2026: In a significant crackdown on attempts to circumvent India’s prohibition on imports from Pakistan, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Mumbai Zonal Unit, has seized 362.75 metric tonnes of Pakistan-origin dry dates, valued at approximately R...
Mumbai, September 15, 2026: The energy portfolios of the world’s top 20 private equity firms generate 1.5 billion tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions annually, exceeding the yearly emissions of every country except China, the US, India and Russia, according to a new report. Togeth...
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday said the State Government was working towards providing reservation to the Maratha community without affecting the rights of Other Backward Classes (OBC) or any other community. Speaking to the media, Shinde said, "The go...
Growing up in Mumbai, where cinema is woven into everyday life, Sonia Bhatia was surrounded by stories long before she imagined making them herself. Today, based in Los Angeles, Sonia is an accomplished producer and filmmaker whose work reflects a growing commitment to stories th...
Mumbai, September 15, 2026: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached 13 movable and immovable properties worth approximately Rs 13.44 crore in Mumbai, Goa, and Madhya Pradesh in connection with an alleged Rs 77-crore diversion of funds from the United Services ...
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Mumbai: Following the registration of a First Information Report (FIR) by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with Disha Salian's death, her father, Satish Salian, on Tuesday said he had provided investigators with the names of several people, including Bollyw...
Mumbai: Uno Minda has announced four strategic expansion and consolidation projects involving a combined proposed investment of about Rs 1,415 crore, aimed at meeting rising demand from leading vehicle manufacturers and widening its production footprint. The automotive components...
Jalna: Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange-Patil on Tuesday left Antarwali Sarati in Jalna district for Mumbai, as his indefinite hunger strike entered its 18th day. His departure comes amid uncertainty over permission to stage his proposed hunger strike at Azad Maidan. #W...
Mumbai: India may require a calibrated monetary response as inflation pressures broaden, with the Reserve Bank of India’s October and December policy meetings offering room for two consecutive 25-basis-point rate increases, State Bank of India said. In its latest Ecowrap report, ...
Mumbai: The water stock in Mumbai's seven reservoirs rose to 97.94 per cent of their total useful live storage capacity on Tuesday morning, up from 97.48 per cent recorded a day earlier, according to the latest report from the Hydraulic Engineer's Department. मुंबईला पाणीपुरवठा क...
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) absorbed Rs 3.93 lakh crore from the banking system through a variable rate reverse repo (VRRR) auction, as surplus liquidity remained high. The central bank received bids worth Rs 3,93,352 crore against the notified amount of Rs 5 lakh cro...
Mumbai: A biker had a terrifying escape on Tuesday morning after a sharp piece of metal debris allegedly fell onto his helmet while he was riding near the Inorbit Mall signal in Mumbai's Malad. The rider later shared pictures of his damaged helmet, highlighting the severity of th...
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed a targeted system for handling suspicious transactions linked to cyber fraud or money-mule accounts. Under the framework, banks would freeze only the disputed amount instead of blocking the customer's entire account. The draft ...
India's railway history began with a steam-powered journey from Bombay to Thane. This significant event occurred on April 16, 1853, marking a new era. The Great Indian Peninsula Railway operated this inaugural commercial passenger service. This modest 34-km route laid the foundat...
Ganesh Chaturthi brought Bollywood’s fashion A-game to Antilia as the Ambani family welcomed guests for Antilia Cha Raja in Mumbai on September 14. From statement sarees and richly embroidered lehengas to understated kurta sets and dramatic Indo-western silhouettes, the celebrity...
Mumbai: India may face sustained food inflation in the coming months as a weak and uneven monsoon threatens crop yields, while a strengthening El Niño and geopolitical tensions push global commodity prices higher. Erratic Monsoon Hurts Crops Southwest monsoon rainfall was 14.7 pe...
Radhika Merchant gave us more than just a festive fashion moment this Ganesh Chaturthi. Celebrating Antilia Cha Raja with a star-studded gathering on September 14 in Mumbai, the choti bahu of the Ambani family took centre stage for a graceful classical dance performance dedicated...
Govinda and Sunita Ahuja have been at the centre of reports surrounding an alleged marital dispute, including claims about Govinda's alleged extramarital affair with actress Komal Rani Swarnkar. Amid the ongoing buzz, Govinda, who was in the US, returned to Mumbai late at night t...
Ganpati celebrations at Antilia are never short on grandeur, and Nita Ambani made sure her festive fashion moment matched the occasion. As the Ambani family welcomed their beloved ‘Antilia Cha Raja’ in Mumbai, the celebrations brought together family, Bollywood celebrities and se...
Mumbai: Maharashtra BJP MLA Parag Shah, one of the state's wealthiest legislators, recently gave up his security, vehicle and expensive belongings to spend several hours dressed as a beggar on the streets of Ghatkopar, saying the unusual experience gave him a glimpse of the 'real...
Mumbai: US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor visited Lalbaugcha Raja Pandal in Mumbai on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday and offered prayers. Gor praises vibrant atmosphere Speaking with ANI, Gor said he is honoured to be at the famous Ganpati pandal. He said there aren’t...
