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6 must-visit places in Mumbai for an exciting weekend

From a brand-new cocktail bar in Bandra to a menu inspired by the Kerala spice trade, we’ve got all your cravings covered




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Bombay High Court gets five new judges  

After the Central government had cleared their appointments on Tuesday, the five new judges took oath at the Bombay High Court on Friday




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Bombay High Court orders Customs Dept. to release artworks of Francis Newton Souza and Akbar Padamsee in next two weeks  

The High Court pulled up the Customs Department of Mumbai and said that every nude painting or every painting depicting some sexual intercourse poses cannot be styled as obscene




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Special court in Mumbai rejects Sachin Waze’s plea to turn approver in PMLA case  

The special court under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act rejected the application and said that prima facie, the Enforcement Directorate has sufficient evidence against Sachin Waze that is sufficient to show his involvement and other accused in the case. 




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Shiv Sena (UBT) declares candidates for disputed Versova and Ghatkopar West seats in Mumbai

MVA constituents Congress and NCP (SP) too were gunning for the seats.




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Rail Minister too busy with bullet train, Mumbai passengers ignored: Raut on Bandra stampede

Mr. Raut also hit out at the NDA government at the Centre over some of the railway accidents in the country during its tenure




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Congress Andheri West nominee seeks reconsideration of his candidature

Congress leader Sachin Sawant asks party to reconsider his candidature in Andheri West seat for Maharashtra assembly polls




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Maharashtra Assembly polls 2024: NCP-Sharad Pawar group announces nine more candidates

The Sharad Pawar-led NCP (SP) has announced a total of 76 candidates so far and the Ajit Pawar-led NCP 49. It’s a direct fight between the two parties in Anushakti Nagar (Mumbai), Parali, Mohol, Majalgaon, Phaltan and Parner




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After Bandra Terminus stampede, Central Railway imposes platform ticket sale restrictions to curb crowding

In a release issued during the day, CR said the platform ticket sale restrictions will be in force in Chhatrapati Shivjai Maharaj Terminus, Dadar, Kurla LTT, Thane, Kalyan, Pune and Nagpur stations with immediate effect.




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9Skin, co-founded by Nayanthara, ties up with Reliance Retail’s Tira   

The diverse range of products currently available on the 9Skin website will now be accessible through Reliance Retail’s Tira’s online and offline platforms




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Mahayuti used its power to push corporate cronies’ interests ahead people’s: Jairam Ramesh

Environment clearance for ₹7,000-crore Patgaon Pumped Storage Project of Adani group was issued without public meetings and by selective interpretation of rules, alleged Congress’ Jairam Ramesh




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In poll-bound Maharashtra, Jaishankar lauds BJP government for investment, export growth

Referring to 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, External Affairs Minister says, “Mumbai, the financial capital of India, has become a symbol of counter-terrorism globally”




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Mumbai wakes to layer of smog; AQI strikes at 131

The AQI recorded in Mumbai at 8 a.m. was 131, categorized as ‘Moderate’, as per the Central Pollution Control Board




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Bandra stampede: Railways takes measures to curb rush

Western Railway has erected a 370 sqm. waiting area at Bandra Terminus to accommodate 600 passengers; two persons, gravely injured on Sunday, remain critical and are on oxygen support




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Scientists use simulation to determine most ‘comfortable’ wall materials

Eco-efficient wall materials, such as aerated autoclaved concrete blocks, enhance indoor comfort by significantly reducing temperatures in naturally ventilated houses 




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Sharad Pawar slams nephew for breaking family for power and politics

Veteran leader campaigns in Baramati for grand-nephew Yugendra Pawar, who is contesting against his uncle, Ajit Pawar




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Modi asked Ratan Tata to shift aircraft complex from Maharashtra to Gujarat: Sharad Pawar

Opposition accuses Mahayuti government of taking all development projects out of Maharashtra




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BJP is trying to convince rebel candidates to withdraw in Maharashtra: Fadnavis

Maharashtra Deputy CM admits that there will be friendly fights in some seats, though BJP is trying to help rebel withdraw their names; BJP, Sena wll support Amit Thackeray of the MNS for the Mahim seat




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BJP's Kalidas Kolambkar is confident in winning Maharashtra polls, aims to enter Guinness Book Record

BJP has fielded Kalidas Kolambkar from the Wadala seat in Mumbai




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Bandra West seat: BJP's Mumbai chief Shelar seeks third term from one-time Cong bastion

It has some of the poshest houses in the city, mainly in Bandra West and Khar, as well as teeming slum colonies apart from middle class localities of Santacruz




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Maharashtra Assembly polls: Ajit Pawar assures support for Dhangar community; commits to continue 'Ladki Bahini' scheme

Deputy CM Ajit Pawar tours Baramati villages, addresses key issues ahead of elections and assures continuation of popular schemes




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Families battle their own in the Maharashtra Assembly election

Families have turned foes in at least five constituencies, with the NCP split powering several clashes between relatives; the Pawar stronghold of Baramati will see NCP chief Ajit Pawar take on his nephew




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Maharashtra Assembly polls: Diamonds, other jewellery worth ₹24 crore seized from car in Ahilyanagar toll booth

Election Commission’s SST seizes ₹24 crore worth of diamonds, gold, and silver near toll booth in Maharashtra




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Maharashtra Assembly elections 2024: ‘Nawab Malik’s candidature won’t impact Mahayuti’s prospects,’ says Praful Patel

Talking to reporters in Gondia, Praful Patel said the allegations against Mr. Malik have not been proved in the court of law




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Nana Patole writes to PM Modi, demands immediate ban of cotton import

The decision to import cotton favours traders, the Centre should prioritise farmers’ interests, he said in the letter




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Maharashtra Assembly Elections: Gopal Shetty withdraws Independent nomination from Borivali constituency

Former BJP MP Gopal Shetty withdraws nomination from Borivali, Mumbai, after being denied ticket for upcoming elections




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Mumbai police release woman held for giving death threat to Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath

According to the police, Fatima Khan is well-qualified but mentally unstable




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Will have to stop somewhere: NCP(SP) chief Sharad Pawar hints at retirement from parliamentary politics

Sharad Pawar said, "I will not be in power, but will continue to work for the people, work for the drought-affected regions, the marginalised segments of society"




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The fight with Ajit Pawar is real and there’s no question of reconciliation: Supriya Sule

The Baramati MP says Sharad Pawar will not retire from politics, and he only said he will not fight elections; talking about turmoil, she says court battles, visits to the Election Commission, Collector offices, and fighting income tax cases have become a new normal for the party




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Maharashtra Assembly elections 2024: Ajit Pawar’s NCP releases poll manifesto, promises to raise Ladki Bahin scheme amount

For farmers, the Nationalist Congress Party promised to raise the Shetkari Sanman Nidhi scheme amount from ₹12,000 to ₹15,000 per year.




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Police ask BookMyShow to prevent black-marketing of tickets ahead of Coldplay tour

The Maharashtra Cyber found that measures taken by the platforms to avoid black-marketing of tickets are insufficient, said the official




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18 workers injured in accident at steel plant in Wardha

The incident took place in furnace area at Evonith Steel Plant on Bhugaon Link Road during the process of cooling of slag; at least 18 workers got injured




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Mumbai-Pune Expressway bus-truck collision leaves 18 injured

The accident on Mumbai-Pune Expressway took place around 4 am on November 9, police said.




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Maharashtra Assembly elections: Jairam Ramesh lashes out BJP on water crisis, caste census

Jairam Ramesh charged four questions for Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is holding rallies in Nanded and Akola on November 9, 2024




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Shiv Sena did not become BJP in 30 years, how can it become Congress: Uddhav Thackeray

I did not leave Bal Thackeray's ideology, I left BJP. BJP is not his thoughts, Uddhav Thackeray said and added, if it formed government, the MVA will pass resolution to increase cap on reservations and send it to the Centre




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Sharad Pawar gave us permission to leave the party: Ajit Pawar

The NCP and Mahayuti allies may have different ideologies but together run an efficient government, says Ajit Pawar; the party has not left its secular moorings despite being in an alliance with the BJP and Shiv Sena, he says




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Sharad Pawar behind caste politics in Maharashtra: Raj Thackeray

MNS chief Raj Thackeray accuses Sharad Pawar of promoting caste politics in Maharashtra for political gains since 1999




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MVA promises caste census, ₹3,000 monthly to women

A range of welfare measures, monthly financial aid for women, loan waivers for farmers and caste-based census feature in the Opposition alliance’s manifesto  




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Maharashtra Assembly polls: Uddhav Thackeray siding with those who insulted Balasaheb and Savarkar, says Amit Shah

After releasing the BJP’s manifesto for the November 20 Maharashtra Assembly polls, Mr Shah also said his party will not allow religion-based reservation in the country.




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Death threat to Shah Rukh Khan: Mumbai police arrest lawyer from Raipur

As per preliminary information, the threat call to the actor was made by a phone number registered in the name of Faizan, says Raipur's Senior Superintendent of Police Santosh Singh




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Amazon’s new Bengaluru facility aims to empower underserved students with advanced technological skills

In its first such initiative in the country, Amazon Future Engineer Program has announced a free-of-cost facility in Bengaluru in partnership with The Innovation Story aimed to train underserved students in robotics, AI, and 3D printing




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HCLTech appoints Arjun A Sethi as Chief Growth Officer for strategic segments

Sethi’s international experience spans the Americas, Middle East, and APAC across government and PE, and financial services




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Grover Zampa Vineyards to open Nashik winery to visitors early next year

The company will expand the production capacity of its Nashik winery from 500,000 litres to 1.25 million litres in the next 18 months




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Honeywell’s not-for-profit arm says it has funded over 40 deeptech start-ups

In FY24, HHSIF supported 13 innovations—eight start-ups and five EIR programs—with a focus on agri-tech, clean-tech, health-tech, and green-tech initiatives




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Putting Indian potato products on world map — the HyFarm way

It took advantage of Covid situation to reach out to buyers abroad, says its CEO




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Akashteer air defence network system’s phased induction begins for swift response to aerial threats

Out of a total requirement of 455 Akashteer air defence network systems, 107 have already been delivered and deployed with Norther & Eastern Commands that man borders with China and Pakistan




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Will Deepika Deliver Her Baby Here?

It could be the H N Reliance hospital in south Mumbai, which has seen quite a few celebrity babies being born.




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Who Is This Girl With Varun?

Alaya is a 'brat'... Plabita needs some sunshine... Vijay gets the blues...




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Alia Is Worth It!

Kareena is off to work... Raashii shares a picture from the sets...Rajkummar is grateful...




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Will Kareena Solve Buckingham Murders?

With The Buckingham Murders, Kareena Kapoor seems to have found an ideal vessel to channel her newfound ambitions at this juncture of her career, observes Mayur Sanap.