News for '-borivli'

Maha okays 255-acre salt pan land for slum rehab housing, names Adani

Maha okays 255-acre salt pan land for slum rehab housing, names Adani

Rediff.com30 Sep 2024

According to the government, the additional chief secretary of the state housing department is designated to sign an agreement with the Union government for the land lease transfer.

Ancient Caves In The Heart Of Mumbai

Ancient Caves In The Heart Of Mumbai

Rediff.com7 Jun 2022

The Mandapeshwar Caves in Borivli, north west Mumbai, located about five minutes away from the Western Express Highway, is one of the city's hidden treasures.

'I will never claim I was the man who made Rohit Sharma'

'I will never claim I was the man who made Rohit Sharma'

Rediff.com1 Dec 2022

'Rohit had so much talent that he would have made it anyhow, under any coach, but I am happy I was able to guide him.'

Remembering A A Khan: The Tough Cop

Remembering A A Khan: The Tough Cop

Rediff.com24 Jan 2022

Unlike other top police officers, A A Khan spoke boldly --- be it while defending 'encounters' in many of which he was involved, or in tracing the cause of the ghastly Radhabai Chawl incident, recalls Jyoti Punwani. Encounters were useful, he said, because hardened criminals who were targeted were beyond reform and no good for society.

Nepal crash: Thane family's reunion trip meets tragic end

Nepal crash: Thane family's reunion trip meets tragic end

Rediff.com30 May 2022

Ashok Tripathi, 54, who ran a company in Odisha, and Vaibhavi Bandekar Tripathi, 51, who worked in a firm at Bandra-Kurla Complex in neighbouring Mumbai, had separated following court orders, an official from Kapurbawdi police station in Thane said on Monday.

'A cricketer always makes his own destiny'

'A cricketer always makes his own destiny'

Rediff.com1 Dec 2022

'No one makes someone a cricketer. As a coach, you can only guide them.'

India records 30,948 new Covid cases, 403 deaths

India records 30,948 new Covid cases, 403 deaths

Rediff.com22 Aug 2021

India logged 30,948 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases declined to 3,53,398, comprising 1.09 per cent of the total infections, according to the Union health ministry data updated on Sunday.

PIX: Arjun, Shah Rukh, Hrithik at dahi handi celebrations

PIX: Arjun, Shah Rukh, Hrithik at dahi handi celebrations

Rediff.com30 Aug 2013

Take a look at the pictures, here!

Unknown odour sparks gas leak suspicion in Mumbai

Unknown odour sparks gas leak suspicion in Mumbai

Rediff.com20 Sep 2019

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said late Thursday that the odour was reported from Powai, Chembur, Mankhurd, Govandi, Chandivali, Andheri and Ghatkopar areas.

Gitanjali Gems forays into real estate biz

Gitanjali Gems forays into real estate biz

Rediff.com8 Jul 2010

Leading diamond jewellery manufacturer and retailer Gitanjali Gems Ltd is entering into real estate business through its maiden residential project at Borivli, in Mumbai's western suburb.

The 10 BJP dynasts who have won in Maharashtra

The 10 BJP dynasts who have won in Maharashtra

Rediff.com24 Oct 2019

Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com presents 10 dynasts of the BJP who have managed to get elected this time round.

Brave dog chases leopard away from house in Mumbai

Brave dog chases leopard away from house in Mumbai

Rediff.com26 Jun 2015

The house is near the boundary of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park, one of the largest pockets of forest enclosed within a city.

After the blasts, the rumours

After the blasts, the rumours

Rediff.com12 Jul 2006

Maha to bring ordinance for builders

Maha to bring ordinance for builders

Rediff.com20 Jul 2007

A meeting of local people's representatives, including legislators would be convened shortly to discuss related issues, he said.

Heavy rains give Mumbaikars the Monday blues

Heavy rains give Mumbaikars the Monday blues

Rediff.com1 Sep 2014

Heavy, continuous rains for the past two days have dampened the spirits of Mumbaikars, as they had to contend with waterlogged roads and heavy traffic.

Protestors lathi-charged following rail agitation

Protestors lathi-charged following rail agitation

Rediff.com10 Dec 2005

Mumbai: Protestors lathi-charged following rail agitation

Blasts toll is 190, no word on explosive used

Blasts toll is 190, no word on explosive used

Rediff.com12 Jul 2006

The police said high grade explosive material was used in the blasts but the exact nature of the explosives was yet to be established

'God bless Mumbai'

'God bless Mumbai'

Rediff.com12 Jul 2006

The Mumbai blasts, as rediff readers saw them.

Meet 23-yr-old Harshad Karkar, BMC's youngest corporator

Meet 23-yr-old Harshad Karkar, BMC's youngest corporator

Rediff.com24 Feb 2017

Sena gave ticket to Karkar when his father, a Sena corporator for the last 10 years, decided not to contest the polls this time.

Ganpati@Home: From Mohali to Marathwada

Ganpati@Home: From Mohali to Marathwada

Rediff.com14 Sep 2016

Rediff readers sent us photos of the beloved Ganesha.

Celebrating the Roshans

Celebrating the Roshans

Rediff.com25 Jan 2018

It's time to celebrate the Roshan family and their music.

Watch! The making of the Tiranga

Watch! The making of the Tiranga

Rediff.com15 Aug 2018

It's not as simple as you think!

7/11 blasts suspect completes graduation in jail

7/11 blasts suspect completes graduation in jail

Rediff.com10 Nov 2013

Ethesham Siddiqui (31), lodged in Central Jail at Arthur Road in Mumbai, has also done certificate courses in Urdu, Arabic languages and Human Rights, according to a lawyer from Jamiat-ul-Ulema, which is providing free legal aid to Ethesham and some others accused.

The music man behind Hrithik's success

The music man behind Hrithik's success

Rediff.com25 Jan 2018

'My chacha's music is sweet and intoxicating'

Where to find the best biryani in Mumbai?

Where to find the best biryani in Mumbai?

Rediff.com28 Oct 2015

Mini Ribeiro lists her 10 favourite biryani places in Mumbai.

Humans vs leopards: Whose home is it?

Humans vs leopards: Whose home is it?

Rediff.com25 May 2018

Can humans and leopards co-exist in Mumbai? The answer is not what you think!