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Mumbai man wrongly billed for cancer surgery; hospital says error, not malice
A Mumbai activist alleged a hospital billed him for cancer surgery he did not undergo. The hospital attributed the billing error to a non-medical staffer's inadvertent human mistake. He was initially charged for a hernioplasty and an omentectomy for cancer treatment. The hospital...
Heavy Rain Dampens First Day Of Bandra Fair As Stall Owners Fear Losses Amid Poor Visitor Turnout
Mumbai: The annual eight-day Bandra Fair got off to a tepid start on Sunday as heavy rain lashed the city through the day, keeping visitors away and affecting sales at the stalls lining the Mount Mary steps leading to the Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount. A shamiana at the entra...
Mumbai's Jewish Community Welcomes Hebrew New Year 5787 With Shofar, Prayers And Reflection
Mumbai: Jews in Mumbai joined the international community in celebrations that included their weekly holiday of Sabbath on Saturday and Rosh Hashanah, their New Year, on Sunday. In the city, they gathered at different synagogues to listen to the blowing of the shofar, the sheep's...
Prince Rahim Aga Khan V Meets Maharashtra Governor And CM Devendra Fadnavis To Strengthen Partnership On Climate, Health And Development Goals
Mumbai: Prince Rahim Aga Khan V, the 50th hereditary Imam of the Ismaili Muslims and Chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), met Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday to discuss areas of mutual interest and explore oppor...
Union HM Amit Shah Sets 2029 Target For UCC Rollout Across 21 BJP, NDA-Ruled States
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday expressed confidence that the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) would be implemented in all 21 states governed by the BJP and its National Democratic Alliance (NDA) partners before 2029. UCC in all 21 states before 2029 Speaking to reporters in Mumb...
'Kissing Is Not Reaction To A Fall': Mumbai Man Who Forcibly Kissed Female Worker In Mall Gets 1 Year Jail
A Mumbai court has sentenced a 34-year-old man to one year in prison after finding him guilty of forcibly kissing a mall worker in Borivali West and using criminal force against her. The Dindoshi Sessions Court convicted Ritesh Rajubhai Armulla for outraging the modesty of the wo...
Heavy Rain Brings Virar To A Standstill, Waterlogging Disrupts Ganesh Festival Travel
Virar: The journey of people travelling from Virar to their native villages for the Ganesh festival has been disrupted due to heavy rainfall. Waterlogging has started on the road connecting Virar to the Mumbai–Ahmedabad National Highway. Knee-deep water has accumulated on the roa...
'If I See A Knife It Just...': Saif Ali Khan Reveals He Is Still Not 100 Percent Over His 2025 Stabbing Incident; Actor Wants To Forgive The Attacker
In January 2025, an intruder entered Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan's house in Bandra, Mumbai, and stabbed the Haiwaan actor multiple times. Saif was rushed to the hospital in a rickshaw. The incident took place more than a year ago, but Saif recently revealed in an interv...
Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 Winner: Farrhana Bhatt Or Avinash Mishra, Who Won Rohit Shetty-Hosted Show?
Khatron Ke Khiladi Season 15 premiered on August 1, 2026. The Rohit Shetty-hosted show was shot a few months ago in Cape Town, South Africa, but the grand finale was filmed in Mumbai on Sunday. The contestants, along with Rohit, were photographed at a studio in Mumbai. Meanwhile,...
'Decolonisation Means Presenting Complete History': Amit Shah At Ganesh Gyanarthi Exhibition In Mumbai
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 13: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday visited the Asiatic Society of Mumbai and inaugurated the 'Ganesh Gyanarthi' exhibition, where he asserted that the true essence of decolonisation lies in presenting authentic history from an Indi...
Trading Holiday: Will Indian Stock Markets Remain Closed On Monday For Ganesh Chaturthi, Check Remaining Holidays In 2026
Mumbai: Indian stock markets will remain closed on Monday, September 14, 2026, on account of Ganesh Chaturthi. According to the BSE holiday calendar, there will be no trading in the equity and equity derivatives segments for the entire day. Trading will also remain suspended in t...
Sensex Eyes 75,200 On Recovery, Nifty Needs 23,500 Breakout To Regain Momentum
Mumbai: Indian equity benchmarks could remain in a consolidation phase in the holiday-shortened week, with analysts seeing 75,200 as a key upside level for the Sensex and 23,500 as an important resistance for the Nifty. Markets will remain closed on Monday, September 14, for Gane...
Fed Decision, 104 Dollar Crude In Focus Next Week, Nifty Near Key Support After 5 Week Losing Streak
Mumbai: Indian equities are set for a volatile holiday-shortened week as investors track the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision, elevated crude oil prices and other global monetary policy signals. The Nifty enters the week near a crucial support zone after declining for ...
Bandra Fair 2026: Free Haircuts For Pilgrims At This Chapel Road Salon; Here's How You Can Get One
Mumbai’s much-loved Bandra Fair is returning with its annual celebration of faith, community and festivities. But amid the food stalls, rides and crowds of pilgrims, one local salon is adding a heartwarming touch to the celebrations by offering something completely free, a fresh ...
Rare 12-day Ganeshotsav to create lost city of Dwarka and pet-friendly mandaps in Mumbai
In Mumbai, the spirit of Ganesh Chaturthi flourishes as the city showcases extraordinary pandal designs alongside immersive community activities. This vibrant festival lasts for twelve days, commencing with Hartalika Teej. Residents encounter stunning decorations and enriching cu...
Mumbai Water Stock Update: Seven Lakes At 96.61% Capacity As City Continues To Receive Monsoon Showers
Mumbai: Mumbai’s overall water stock in the seven lakes supplying the city increased to 96.61 per cent as of 6 am on September 13, according to the latest report from the Hydraulic Engineer’s Department. मुंबईला पाणीपुरवठा करणाऱ्या ७ जलाशयांचा आज सकाळी ६ वाजेपर्यंतचा अहवाल #MyBMC...
Strait Of Hormuz Ship Hit By Projectile, Global Oil Supply Fears Rise After Saudi Pipeline Attack
Mumbai: A vessel passing through the Strait of Hormuz was reportedly hit by a projectile on Sunday, adding to mounting concerns over global energy supplies amid escalating tensions linked to Iran. The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), an agency linked to the British military,...
Residents of Mumbai's Powai protest against proposed cutting through forested area
More than 500 residents submitted representations to the BMC on Friday, and more than 4,000 have signed letters that will be submitted in the coming days....
FPI Selling Hits ₹14,474 Crore In September, Middle East Tensions And Crude Surge Rattle Markets
Mumbai: Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have turned sellers in Indian equities in September, withdrawing Rs 14,474 crore through stock exchanges up to September 12, reversing the positive flows seen during July and August. The renewed selling comes as escalating tensions in th...
‘Whatever I Have Achieved, Ganpati Bappa’s Blessings Have Brought Me This Far’: Minister Ashish Shelar
Born in Kumbhar Chawl at Saat Rasta, Ashish Shelar grew up watching Ganpati Bappa being welcomed into homes across the chawl and experiencing the grand Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav celebrations of Lalbaug. When Ashish shifted to Bandra, he wanted to bring the same vibe and divinity to ...
9 years on, Mumbai gets 8 of its Azad Maidan pitches back
Cricket returns to Azad Maidan as eight clubs regain renovated pitches. These grounds were occupied for Metro 3 construction, impacting sixteen clubs. Prominent clubs like Parsee Cyclists and John Bright were affected by the project. The maidan's capacity was reduced by nearly ha...
Expansive art precinct planned in Navi Mumbai
MUMBAIKharghar, in Navi Mumbai, is poised to get a dedicated art district on approximately 4 hectares of land
33 years on, metal shrapnel removed from face of man injured in 1993 serial blasts
The family of Sudhir Tukaram Mohite, who lives in Gujarat now, said he was injured in the blast opposite the Passport office in Worli on March 12, 1993, but was not aware of the foreign object in his body....
Jarange Patil says will march to Mumbai again for ‘final battle’, govt urges to call off protest
Calling it a “final and decisive” battle, Manoj Jarange-Patil said lakhs of people would reach Azad Maidan in Mumbai for a peaceful protest.