Heavy rains pounding Mumbai for a week now, has brought the mega Indian city to its knees. India’s financial capital received 403 millimetres (mm) of rain in the four days since Sept. 2, compared…
MUMBAI: Five people were killed and dozens injured when a footbridge collapsed near Mumbai’s main train station on Thursday, the latest accident to highlight creaking infrastructure in India’s financial capital. The bridge, which…
It is no secret that Shah Rukh Khan likes to party like a teenager (Remember him on Sonam Kapoor’s wedding?). Well, following the release of his upcoming film Zero‘s trailer, SRK hosted…
Dadarao Bilhore smooths the road surface, rests his shovel, looks to the sky and prays for his son, one of thousands of Indians killed every year in accidents caused by potholes. Prakash…
MANAMA: Mumbai’s Art Deco buildings, believed to be the world’s second-largest collection after Miami, were added on Saturday to UNESCO’s World Heritage List alongside the city’s better-known Victorian Gothic architecture. Moreso, a…
MUMBAI: A chartered plane crashed in an open area in Mumbai’s Ghatkopar today afternoon, reported Indian newspaper Deccan Chronicles. The small aircraft crashed in Sarvodaya Nagar of Ghatkopar area in Mumbai at around…
Big Picture According to Cricinfo, All Mumbai Indians have to do to make the fourth and last playoff spot their own is beat bottom-placed Delhi Daredevils. Victory will take them to 14…
MUMBAI: A senior technician in the city’s suburban railway has single-handedly converted a quarter-acre scrapyard at Matunga railway workshop into a garden with over 200 plants, Hindustan Times has reported. From removing…
MUMBAI: Kareena Kapoor and Karishna Kapoor posed with Hillary Clinton – the Democratic Party candidate during the United States (US) presidential election of 2016 – at the India Today Conclave held in…
MUMBAI: A 4.4-foot-long marsh crocodile was rescued from a drain near a construction site in Mumbai’s eastern suburb of Mulund late on Sunday, reported Hindustan Times. It took forest officials and animal rescue…
MUMBAI: Searchers have recovered two more bodies from the wreckage of a helicopter that crashed off India’s west coast, taking the death toll to six, an official said Sunday. The helicopter went…
Demonstrators from India´s lowest caste blocked roads and railways across Mumbai on Wednesday in protest against violence involving Hindu nationalist groups at an event commemorating a 200-year-old battle. Members of the Dalit…
MUMBAI: Fire tore through a sweet shop in the Indian city of Mumbai before dawn Monday, sparking a building collapse which killed 12 sleeping workers, authorities said. Four others were injured but…
‘Mr minister, no purpose will be served by your continuing to stay in India’ NEW DELHI: India’s former president Pranab Mukherjee had called visiting Pakistani foreign affairs minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi out of…
MUMBAI: Torrential rains lashed India’s financial hub Mumbai for the second time in weeks on Tuesday, flooding low-lying areas and paralysing traffic at the country’s second busiest airport after a plane overshot…
MUMBAI, INDIA: A blaze in a building under construction in a suburb of the Indian city of Mumbai killed at least six people, most of them labourers, and injured nearly a dozen, fire…
A movie about the life of a notorious Mumbai mafia don comes out in Indian cinemas this week as Bollywood steps up its long-held fascination with the financial capital’s criminal underworld. Daddy,…
