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Mumbai Airport redevelopment: Airlines must decide on Navi Mumbai shift or suspension by Summer 2027

Mumbai Airport redevelopment: Airlines must decide on Navi Mumbai shift or suspension by Summer 2027

Rediff.com6 days ago

Adani Group-controlled Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL) has reiterated that airlines must decide whether to shift flights to Navi Mumbai, temporarily suspend operations at Mumbai airport, or pursue other alternatives from the summer 2027 schedule due to Terminal 1's redevelopment.

When Mumbai's Streets Were Battlegrounds For Protests

When Mumbai's Streets Were Battlegrounds For Protests

Rediff.com2 days ago

Marchers would walk four or five abreast through one side of the main Mahatma Gandhi Road, holding red or white banners that stretched from one end to the other, shouting slogans, calling upon passers by, including employees watching from the offices that line the road, to join (Dekhta kya/Shaamil ho), recalls Jyoti Punwani.

Raj Thackeray deletes docu after Mumbai police request

Raj Thackeray deletes docu after Mumbai police request

Rediff.com1 days ago

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray announced he deleted a documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and industrialist Gautam Adani from his social media, citing a 'request' from the Mumbai Police Commissioner. This move follows legal notices issued to 24 'X' account holders who shared the same documentary. Thackeray also alleged that the Maharashtra government is handing over forest land to industrialist friends and plans to address a rally on this issue.

ISL: Blasters Host Mumbai City In Crucial Clash

ISL: Blasters Host Mumbai City In Crucial Clash

Rediff.com1 days ago

Kerala Blasters FC will host Mumbai City FC in their first home match of the Indian Super League 2026-27 season on Sunday. Both teams are looking for a crucial win, with Blasters aiming to bounce back from a heavy defeat and Mumbai City seeking their first victory of the season amidst offensive struggles and key player injuries.

Chaar Yaar Review: Dosti, Crime, Charming Mumbai

Chaar Yaar Review: Dosti, Crime, Charming Mumbai

Rediff.com3 days ago

Chaar Yaar offers an entertaining mix of friendship, crime and the charm of old Mumbai with a happy ending, observes Divya Nair.

Mumbai Airport defers international flight shift to Navi Mumbai until March-end

Mumbai Airport defers international flight shift to Navi Mumbai until March-end

Rediff.com14 Oct 2026

Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL) has informed airlines that it will not shift any international flights from Mumbai airport to Navi Mumbai airport until the end of the winter season in March next year, following discussions with the Airline Operators Committee.

Kieron Pollard Appointed Mumbai Indians Head Coach for IPL 2027

Kieron Pollard Appointed Mumbai Indians Head Coach for IPL 2027

Rediff.com2 days ago

Former Mumbai Indians player Kieron Pollard has been appointed as the new head coach for the IPL 2027 season, replacing Mahela Jayawardene.

Fire, overhead wire disrupt Mumbai local trains on central line

Fire, overhead wire disrupt Mumbai local trains on central line

Rediff.com3 hours ago

A fire in a relay room at Kanjurmarg and a foreign wire on the overhead equipment between Mulund and Thane caused significant disruptions to Mumbai's Central Railway suburban services on Monday morning. Commuters faced long delays, with trains stalled for over an hour, leading to overcrowding and passengers walking on tracks. Alternative arrangements were implemented to manage train movements, and services were eventually restored.

Mumbai-Navi Mumbai Flight Shift Put On Hold

Mumbai-Navi Mumbai Flight Shift Put On Hold

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

The process agreed on Tuesday will require MIAL to first build stakeholder agreement on the transition before taking the plan through the regulatory approval process.

All-Indian Singles Final Set At Mumbai Open

All-Indian Singles Final Set At Mumbai Open

Rediff.com1 days ago

India's Karan Singh and Digvijay Pratap Singh have set up an all-Indian singles final at the ITF Men's M25 Mumbai Open. Singh reached his second consecutive final by defeating Chirag Duhan, while Pratap Singh overcame Garrett Johns. In the doubles, S. D. Prajwal Dev and Nitin Kumar Sinha won the title in a thrilling tie-break.

Karan Singh's Dominant Run Continues With Mumbai ITF Title

Karan Singh's Dominant Run Continues With Mumbai ITF Title

Rediff.com1 days ago

Karan Singh secured the men's singles title at the USD 30,000 ITF Men's World Tennis Tour M25 tournament in Mumbai on Sunday. His opponent, Digvijay Pratap Singh, retired in the second set, with Karan leading 7-5, 3-1. This marks Karan's fourth title of the 2026 season and his second in the last two months.

Suryakumar teams up with MLB stars for historic Mumbai baseball event

Suryakumar teams up with MLB stars for historic Mumbai baseball event

Rediff.com1 days ago

Indian cricketers, including Suryakumar Yadav and Shardul Thakur, participated in the inaugural MLBx Mumbai 3-on-3 baseball event, teaming up with former MLB stars like Nick Swisher and Jake Arrieta to promote the sport in India.

ISL: Kerala Blasters, Mumbai City FC squander chances to settle for goalless draw

ISL: Kerala Blasters, Mumbai City FC squander chances to settle for goalless draw

Rediff.com18 hours ago

Kerala Blasters FC and Mumbai City FC played out a goalless draw in a hard-fought Indian Super League match on Sunday. Despite numerous chances and strong attacking plays from both sides, neither team could find the back of the net, leading to a shared point.

Mumbai crush Himachal to stay on top of Ranji group

Mumbai crush Himachal to stay on top of Ranji group

Rediff.com5 days ago

Mumbai secured a dominant innings and 97-run victory over Himachal Pradesh in the Ranji Trophy, powered by centuries from Sarfaraz Khan and Akash Anand, and a five-wicket haul from Mohit Avasthi. This win marks Mumbai's second consecutive bonus-point triumph, placing them at the top of Elite Group D.

Tiger Shroff firing: Why Mumbai police resorted to 'Plan B'

Tiger Shroff firing: Why Mumbai police resorted to 'Plan B'

Rediff.com6 days ago

Mumbai Police are transporting three individuals from Kota, including a juvenile, who were apprehended in connection with the firing incident at actor Tiger Shroff's car. One of the accused is allegedly linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, which claimed responsibility for the attack that occurred on Sunday evening in Juhu.

Indian Tennis Stars Advance To Mumbai Open Quarterfinals

Indian Tennis Stars Advance To Mumbai Open Quarterfinals

Rediff.com3 days ago

Indian tennis players Arnav Paparkar, Karan Singh, Digvijay Pratap Singh, Sidharth Rawat, and Chirag Duhan have advanced to the quarterfinals of the Mumbai Open ITF Men's M25 Tennis Championship. The doubles team of SD Prajwal Dev and Nitin Kumar Sinha also secured a win. The next rounds are scheduled for Friday.

Tiger Shroff case: Arrested women transported firearms to shooters in Mumbai

Tiger Shroff case: Arrested women transported firearms to shooters in Mumbai

Rediff.com4 days ago

Delhi Police have arrested two women from Uttar Pradesh, Radha and Babita, suspected of transporting firearms used in the attack on Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff's car in Mumbai. The arrests, made at New Delhi Railway Station, are part of a larger investigation into the firing, which Mumbai Police attributes to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. Families of the arrested women claim their innocence.

Maharashtra Congress Demands Lawrence Bishnoi's Transfer To Mumbai

Maharashtra Congress Demands Lawrence Bishnoi's Transfer To Mumbai

Rediff.com7 days ago

Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal challenged Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to bring jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi to Mumbai for interrogation following a series of attacks, including one on actor Tiger Shroff. Sapkal alleged that the Bishnoi gang operates with government blessings and questioned why Bishnoi has not been interrogated despite his alleged involvement in high-profile cases. He also criticised Fadnavis's handling of law and order and the alleged misuse of police.

IndiGo, Air India to shift flights to Navi Mumbai airport from Dec

IndiGo, Air India to shift flights to Navi Mumbai airport from Dec

Rediff.com23 hours ago

IndiGo and Air India Group will progressively shift flights from Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) to the newly built Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) starting from December. This phased transition, expected to complete by the 2027 summer aviation season, aims to ease capacity constraints at CSMIA, facilitate its Terminal 1 redevelopment, and establish a dual-airport system for Mumbai, enhancing connectivity and future growth.

Singh Duo Leads Indian Charge At Mumbai Open ITF Semifinals

Singh Duo Leads Indian Charge At Mumbai Open ITF Semifinals

Rediff.com2 days ago

India's Karan Singh and Digvijay Pratap Singh have secured their spots in the singles semifinals of the Mumbai Open ITF Men's M25 Tennis Championship. Other Indian players also advanced, while the doubles competition saw two Indian pairs reach the final.

Baseball-World Series rematch, Indian edition: Yankees beat Dodgers in Mumbai

Baseball-World Series rematch, Indian edition: Yankees beat Dodgers in Mumbai

Rediff.com1 days ago

Indian World Cup-winning captain Suryakumar Yadav led his New York Yankees team to victory in a unique three-on-three tournament in Mumbai, blending cricket and baseball with ex-Major League Baseball players.

Mumbai Police Reveal Details In Tiger Shroff Shooting Case

Mumbai Police Reveal Details In Tiger Shroff Shooting Case

Rediff.com6 days ago

Mumbai Police have confirmed that none of the three accused in the Tiger Shroff shooting case are minors, with two assailants firing multiple rounds at the actor's car. The suspects, aged 18 and 22, were apprehended in Kota, Rajasthan, following an inter-state operation. The motive behind the attack remains unknown, and investigations are ongoing, with the Anti-Extortion Cell taking over the case.

Which Airlines Will Move Flights From Mumbai To Navi Mumbai?

Which Airlines Will Move Flights From Mumbai To Navi Mumbai?

Rediff.com3 Oct 2026

IndiGo will have 74 of its 224 weekly international departures affected while Air India will relocate 33 of its 100 departures.

Major Drug Bust In Mumbai: Rs 4.5 Crore Worth Of Cannabis, Mephedrone Seized

Major Drug Bust In Mumbai: Rs 4.5 Crore Worth Of Cannabis, Mephedrone Seized

Rediff.com1 days ago

Mumbai police have seized cannabis and mephedrone valued at Rs 4.5 crore in two separate operations, leading to the arrest of four individuals. Three of the arrested suspects are repeat offenders, one of whom is involved in a murder case. The drugs were sourced from Nalasopara for distribution in Mumbai, and investigations are ongoing under the NDPS Act.

Tiger Shroff firing: Women who carried gun to Mumbai held in Delhi

Tiger Shroff firing: Women who carried gun to Mumbai held in Delhi

Rediff.com5 days ago

Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested four individuals, including two women, in connection with the firing incident at actor Tiger Shroff's car in Mumbai. The suspects are believed to have acted under the instructions of Anil Pandit, a US-based gangster with alleged ties to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. The arrests involved a complex operation spanning multiple states, with the accused now in transit remand to Mumbai Police for further investigation.

Mumbai Police Launch Major Probe Into Tiger Shroff Car Firing

Mumbai Police Launch Major Probe Into Tiger Shroff Car Firing

Rediff.com7 days ago

Mumbai Police have registered an attempt to murder case against three unidentified persons following a firing incident at Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff's car on Sunday evening. The case has been transferred to the Mumbai Crime Branch, which is investigating potential links to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, despite their unverified claim of responsibility.

Govt steps in, asks Adani to delay Mumbai flight shift to Navi Mumbai

Govt steps in, asks Adani to delay Mumbai flight shift to Navi Mumbai

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

The Civil Aviation Ministry has requested Adani Airports to postpone the partial relocation of international flights from Mumbai to Navi Mumbai airport, a move initially proposed due to renovation of Mumbai's Terminal 1 and opposed by airlines. Discussions are underway to formulate a revised transition plan.

Tragedy Strikes Mumbai ICT Hostel As Student Dies By Suicide

Tragedy Strikes Mumbai ICT Hostel As Student Dies By Suicide

Rediff.com5 days ago

A second-year engineering student at Mumbai's Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Siddhesh Patil, died by suicide in his hostel room. Patil, a native of Nashik, was undergoing treatment for depression and had messaged his psychiatrist about suicidal ideation on Tuesday night, prompting an alert to his family and friends. Police have registered an Accidental Death Report and are investigating the incident.

Ranji Trophy: Sarfaraz Khan's 154 puts Mumbai in command against Himachal Pradesh

Ranji Trophy: Sarfaraz Khan's 154 puts Mumbai in command against Himachal Pradesh

Rediff.com5 days ago

On Day Three of the Ranji Trophy Elite Group D clash, Sarfaraz Khan scored 154 for Mumbai against Himachal Pradesh, who are trailing by 244 runs. In another match, R Sai Kishore took a hat-trick, leading Tamil Nadu to an innings victory over Uttarakhand. Railways are also in action against Rajasthan, while Haryana secured a dominant win.

600 Detained During Gyanesh Kumar Mumbai Protest

600 Detained During Gyanesh Kumar Mumbai Protest

Rediff.com10 Oct 2026

Mumbai police detained 400 individuals, including Tushar Gandhi, for protesting without permission.

How Navi Mumbai Gym Owner Blackmailed Partner For Rs 38 Lakh

How Navi Mumbai Gym Owner Blackmailed Partner For Rs 38 Lakh

Rediff.com4 days ago

A gym owner in Navi Mumbai has been arrested for allegedly blackmailing his woman business partner and extorting Rs 38 lakh. He threatened to circulate her objectionable videos, which he secretly recorded after establishing physical relations. The victim filed a complaint, leading to his apprehension and remand in police custody.

Mumbai Secure Bonus Point In Win Over Chandigarh

Mumbai Secure Bonus Point In Win Over Chandigarh

Rediff.com13 Oct 2026

Mumbai secured a dominant innings and 155-run victory over Chandigarh in their Ranji Trophy Elite Group D opener, earning a bonus point. Strong performances from bowlers Shams Mulani and Tanush Kotian, coupled with a substantial first-innings total of 429, led to Chandigarh being dismissed twice for low scores.

Punjab FC Snatch Late Draw Against Mumbai City FC With Gurkirat's Equaliser

Punjab FC Snatch Late Draw Against Mumbai City FC With Gurkirat's Equaliser

Rediff.com6 days ago

Gurkirat Singh scored a dramatic 90th-minute equaliser against his former club to help Punjab FC secure a 1-1 draw against Mumbai City FC in their Indian Super League match. Leandro Otormin had put Mumbai City ahead from the penalty spot in the 63rd minute, but Punjab fought back to earn a crucial point at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

Top Indian Seeds Advance In Mumbai Open Singles And Doubles

Top Indian Seeds Advance In Mumbai Open Singles And Doubles

Rediff.com4 days ago

Indian tennis players, including top seed Dhakshineswar Suresh, Arnav Paparkar, and Sidharth Rawat, have successfully advanced to the second round of the men's singles at the Mumbai Open ITF M25 event. Several other Indian and international players also secured wins in both singles and doubles matches on Wednesday.

Mahela Jayawardene ends second stint as Mumbai Indians head coach

Mahela Jayawardene ends second stint as Mumbai Indians head coach

Rediff.com17 Oct 2026

Sri Lankan cricket legend Mahela Jayawardene has concluded his second tenure as head coach of the Mumbai Indians, a role he returned to ahead of the 2025 season. Jayawardene, who previously led the team to three IPL titles, expressed gratitude to the franchise and its owners, while MI owner Nita Ambani acknowledged his significant contributions.

Mumbai to Surat by taxi, train to Kota: Tiger Shroff shooters' escape trail

Mumbai to Surat by taxi, train to Kota: Tiger Shroff shooters' escape trail

Rediff.com6 days ago

New CCTV footage from Surat station purportedly shows two suspects in the Tiger Shroff firing case boarding a Pune-Jaipur express train, hours after the attack in Mumbai. Three individuals were later nabbed from a train at Kota station on Monday morning, following a coordinated police operation.

Why Mumbai Police Faces Court Scrutiny Over Anmol Bishnoi Custody

Why Mumbai Police Faces Court Scrutiny Over Anmol Bishnoi Custody

Rediff.com4 days ago

A special court in Mumbai has ordered the police to provide a detailed report by October 28 on the steps taken to secure the custody of extradited gangster Anmol Bishnoi, an accused in the murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique. The directive comes amid accusations from Siddique's family that the prosecution is intentionally delaying the legal proceedings. Bishnoi is currently held in Tihar Jail, with his movement restricted by a central government order until December 2025 or the completion of his trial.

How Mumbai Police Dismantled Drug Operations Worth Crores

How Mumbai Police Dismantled Drug Operations Worth Crores

Rediff.com14 Oct 2026

Mumbai Police's Anti-Narcotics Cell conducted three separate operations, seizing drugs worth over Rs 1.32 crore and arresting four individuals. The operations targeted charas, ganja, and mephedrone, disrupting both local and inter-state drug syndicates.

Won't tolerate gang wars in Mumbai: Shinde after firing at Tiger Shroff

Won't tolerate gang wars in Mumbai: Shinde after firing at Tiger Shroff

Rediff.com7 days ago

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has issued a stern warning against gang wars and vowed a strong response after Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff's car was fired upon in Mumbai.

From No. 3 to Finisher: Santner Sees Tilak Varma's Growth at Mumbai Indians

From No. 3 to Finisher: Santner Sees Tilak Varma's Growth at Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com1 days ago

New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner has lauded Tilak Varma's transformation into an accomplished finisher, a role he showcased with an unbeaten 51 to secure India's victory in the second T20I. Santner, who has played alongside Varma at Mumbai Indians, noted the left-hander's adaptability from a No. 3 batter to a crucial middle-order and death-phase performer.