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From double-decker bus to flat: When Mumbai was held 'hostage'

In the last decade or so, the financial capital has witnessed multiple hostage-taking scenarios. IMAGE: Police deployed outside the RA studio at Powai, where a man, identified as Rohit Arya,......

Mumbai bids farewell to Ganpati Bappa amid rain, bomb threat

Rains and a bomb threat failed to dampen the spirit of devotees of Lord Ganesh in Mumbai as they gathered in large numbers to bid adieu to their beloved deity amid the beating of 'dhol-tasha' and......

Spreading Love With Irani Chai

'Only a fool would put his life savings into a restaurant at 59... but I did.' IMAGE: Mansoor Showghi Yezdi. Photographs: Rediff Life begins at 59. It may sound unbelievable, but for Mansoor......

Four workers die of suffocation while cleaning water tank in Mumbai

Four labourers died of suffocation on Sunday while cleaning a water tank in an under-construction building in south Mumbai, officials said. IMAGE: The underconstruction building where 4 workers......

Sena-UBT's Arvind Sawant booked for calling Shaina N C 'imported maal'

A first information report (FIR) was registered in Mumbai on Friday against Shiv Sena-Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray MP Arvind Sawant for referring to Shaina N C, an assembly elections candidate of the......

8 things India Inc, govt must do against Pakistan

The three-day-long terror strike on the country's financial capital was devastating in terms of its reach and impact. It has left Corporate India badly shaken and the elites numb. It is no more......

Mumbai's 'Bhendi Bazaar' ready for a multi-million makeover

South Mumbai's Bhendi Bazaar is all set for a makeover. The Saifeee Burhani Upliftment Trust (SBUT) is awaiting final clearances to kick-start construction of the most-talked about project,......

'When I saw Aamir in Rangeela, I thought...'

'He must have had a gala time playing that part.''When I got a chance to do that in Toofaan, I absolutely relished it.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Farhan Akhtar/Instagram Eight years after Farhan......

Dawood to Daddy: Bollywood's dons

Bollywood glorifies Mumbai's underworld dons in its movies. IMAGE: Arjun Rampal as Arun Gawli in Daddy and Shraddha Kapoor in and as Haseena Parkar. Gangster lives hold a fascination for......

10 Awful Films of 2017

Sukanya Verma's pick of this year's 10 most unpleasant is a mix of ghastly gone gaga, bilge that makes one reconsider their profession and faith-shattering misfires from the masters. It's that time......

Review: Rajjo is a horribly confused film

Paloma Sharma feels Rajjo is a bad patchwork of a story that borrows heavily from other films.There’s one thing that must be absolutely clear from the beginning -- Rajjo is not about......

Rajinikanth's Kaala Karikalan: Whose story is it anyway?

As superstar Rajinikanth begins shooting his newest film, Kaala Karikalan, in Mumbai, there is much speculation about which Tamilian ganglord the Thalaivar is bringing to life on......

NBA legend calls for professional league in India

Legendary US National Basketball Association cager A C Green called for NBA-style leagues in India, insisting that such professional events will help the game to challenge the huge popularity of......

IPL spot-fixing: Court to hear arguments on charges from Dec 8

Shantakumaran Sreesanth, Ajit Chandila, Ankeet Chavan. Photograph: BCCI A Delhi court on Friday fixed December 8 for commencement of arguments on framing of charges in the 2013 IPL spot-fixing......

IPL-6 spot-fixing: Court sets July 25 for framing charges

Former Rajasthan Royals cricketer S Sreesanth. Photograph: BCCI The order on framing of charges in the IPL-6 spot-fixing case, in which suspended cricketers Ajit Chandila, Shantakumaran......

IPL-6 Fixing: Court to pass order on charge on June 29

Demonstrators shout slogans as they hold a placard and posters of former India Test bowler Shanthakumaran Sreesanth during a protest in Ahmedabad. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters A Delhi court said......