News for 'Bandra'

Anand Actor Seema Deo Passes Away

Anand Actor Seema Deo Passes Away

Rediff.com24 Aug 2023

Veteran actor Seema Deo, remembered for her roles in Anand and Kora Kagaz, passed into the ages on Thursday morning due to age-related ailments, her filmmaker son Abhinay Deo said.

'Tell Modi We Waited'

'Tell Modi We Waited'

Rediff.com18 May 2024

The MNS chief started his speech with the name of Nehru, then paused. After a few tense seconds, he resumed: "After Nehru, here is the only politician who will be PM for the third term."

'Engineering marvel' Mumbai coastal road inaugurated

'Engineering marvel' Mumbai coastal road inaugurated

Rediff.com11 Mar 2024

A 10.5-kilometer-long stretch will be opened for traffic in the first phase, an official earlier said, adding that motorists can enter the coastal road from Worli Seaface, Haji Ali interchange and Amarson's interchange points, and exit at Marine Lines.

Coffee Aroma Is Spreading Across India

Coffee Aroma Is Spreading Across India

Rediff.com16 May 2024

India has been a tea sipping society. But the aromatic wave of coffee culture is wafting across it.

Maharashtra ex-minister Baba Siddique quits Congress, to join Ajit Pawar's NCP

Maharashtra ex-minister Baba Siddique quits Congress, to join Ajit Pawar's NCP

Rediff.com8 Feb 2024

Congress leader and former Maharashtra minister Baba Ziauddin Siddique, popularly known as Baba Siddique, on Thursday said he had resigned from the party and will be joining the Ajit Pawar led-Nationalist Congress Party.

Cosplay Fever Grips Mumbai!

Cosplay Fever Grips Mumbai!

Rediff.com22 Apr 2024

For these dedicated folk, cosplay is more than just masks and costumes. Months of effort -- they often create their costumes from scratch -- go into making their outfits. Some even invest thousands of rupees to perfect their look.

SEE: Tendulkar meets Tendulkar at Wankhede!

SEE: Tendulkar meets Tendulkar at Wankhede!

Rediff.com1 Nov 2023

The life-size statue of Sachin Tendulkar was unveiled on the eve of the India's World Cup match against Sri Lanka on Wednesday.

Mumbai man finds dead rat in chicken dish; 3 arrested

Mumbai man finds dead rat in chicken dish; 3 arrested

Rediff.com16 Aug 2023

The customer started feeling sick after discovering the rat in the curry and he visited a doctor.

Oracle's lofty Bandra office deal could lift realty

Oracle's lofty Bandra office deal could lift realty

Rediff.com11 Apr 2013

At Rs 340 a square feet a month, the nine-year pact is among the costliest.

SC refuses to club FIRs against Udhayanidhi Stalin

SC refuses to club FIRs against Udhayanidhi Stalin

Rediff.com1 Apr 2024

The Supreme Court on Monday told Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin that he cannot compare himself to media personnel to seek the relief of clubbing of multiple first information reports (FIRs) lodged against him for his 'eradicate Sanatan dharma' remarks.

Step Inside Sonakshi's New Home

Step Inside Sonakshi's New Home

Rediff.com31 May 2023

'Adulting - HARD!!!! Head is swirling with plants and pots and lights and mattresses and plates and cushions and chairs and tables, forks and spoons, sinks and bins. AAAARGH!!! Doing up a house is NOT easy!!!'

Shaina NC to contest from Bandra

Shaina NC to contest from Bandra

Rediff.com21 Sep 2004

The fashion designer had joined the BJP on September 14 along with 250 young professionals from various fields.

'False and baseless': Sajjan Jindal denies rape charges

'False and baseless': Sajjan Jindal denies rape charges

Rediff.com17 Dec 2023

A 30-year-old woman has accused industrialist Sajjan Jindal of raping her after promising to marry her, a charge denied on Sunday by the billionaire. The woman, whose social media profile describes her as an actor, claimed she met Jindal (64), the chairman and managing director of the $23-billion JSW Group, at a cricket match in Dubai a few years ago which led to a friendship and subsequently to the industrialist getting attracted to her. The alleged sexual assault happened on January 24 last year inside the JSW Group headquarters, the woman, a Mumbai resident, has claimed, adding that the industrialist had promised to marry her.

Bandra-Worli sea-link faces traffic jams

Bandra-Worli sea-link faces traffic jams

Rediff.com1 Jul 2009

The Bandra-Worli sea-link, which was thrown open for public, today experienced a huge traffic snarls with vehicles moving at a snail's pace on the bridge.

Radhika's Glam Date With Anant Ambani

Radhika's Glam Date With Anant Ambani

Rediff.com1 Nov 2023

In an LBD livened up with silver, Radhika Merchant made an elegant appearance.

Supporters gather outside residences of Sharad, Ajit Pawar

Supporters gather outside residences of Sharad, Ajit Pawar

Rediff.com5 Jul 2023

The Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar factions of the NCP are holding their meetings in Yashwantrao Chavan Centre in south Mumbai and in Bhujbal Knowledge City in suburban Bandra, respectively, on Wednesday.

'Manthan Never Looked As Good As It Does Now'

'Manthan Never Looked As Good As It Does Now'

Rediff.com15 May 2024

'The problems that the film explores still remain. It was a different time when we made the film. We were young and we thought we could change the world.'

Mumbai's Bandra-Worli sea link to open shortly

Mumbai's Bandra-Worli sea link to open shortly

Rediff.com15 Jun 2009

The countdown has begun for the inauguration of the much awaited Bandra Worli sea link -- an ambitious, eight lane, twin carriageway -- built over the Mahim creek of the Arabian Sea.

No cracks on Bandra-Worli sea link: MSRDC

No cracks on Bandra-Worli sea link: MSRDC

Rediff.com24 Nov 2009

The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC), on Tuesday said that there were no cracks or leakages on the recently inaugurated Bandra-Worli sea link bridge. MSRDC, alongwith Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) and Dubai-based DAR Consultants, denied the presence of any cracks or leakages, through a joint press statement.

Bandra-Worli sea link named Rajiv Gandhi Setu

Bandra-Worli sea link named Rajiv Gandhi Setu

Rediff.com30 Jun 2009

The Bandra-Worli Sea Link, which was inaugurated by United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi in Mumbai on Tuesday, will be named as Rajiv Gandhi Setu.

Bandra-Worli link due by Sep '07

Bandra-Worli link due by Sep '07

Rediff.com4 Jun 2005

Mumbai cops nab man from Rajasthan over threat email to Salman Khan

Mumbai cops nab man from Rajasthan over threat email to Salman Khan

Rediff.com26 Mar 2023

The accused was nabbed by a team of Bandra police station and is being brought to Mumbai, an official said.

Recipe: Bok Choy Rice Porridge Soup

Recipe: Bok Choy Rice Porridge Soup

Rediff.com11 Mar 2024

A popular Chinese green like bok choy does very well in soup too.

Vinod Kambli booked for assaulting wife

Vinod Kambli booked for assaulting wife

Rediff.com5 Feb 2023

No arrest has been made so far in connection with the alleged incident which took place on Friday

Bikers not allowed on Bandra-Worli sea link

Bikers not allowed on Bandra-Worli sea link

Rediff.com29 Jun 2009

Two and three-wheelers would not be allowed to ply on the Bandra-Worli sea link, to be opened on Tuesday by United Progressive Alliance Chairperson Sonia Gandhi.

'Toll on Mumbai trans-harbour bridge should be Rs 500, not Rs 250'

'Toll on Mumbai trans-harbour bridge should be Rs 500, not Rs 250'

Rediff.com12 Jan 2024

'You need to have enough funds to maintain the primacy of public transport and it should not suffer because of lack of funds.'

Fun facts about the Bandra-Worli sea link

Fun facts about the Bandra-Worli sea link

Rediff.com26 Jun 2009

The steel wire used to build this engineering marvel is equivalent to the circumference of the earth.

MNS workers vandalise Bandra-Worli Sea Link; 16 arrested

MNS workers vandalise Bandra-Worli Sea Link; 16 arrested

Rediff.com28 Jan 2014

Wielding sticks and hurling stones, hordes of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena workers on Tuesday vandalised a toll plaza at the iconic Bandra-Worli Sea Link, even as the state's police chief said their leader Raj Thackeray's "provocative" speech that triggered the violence was being examined.

Tendulkar gets Rs 100 cr cover for Bandra house

Tendulkar gets Rs 100 cr cover for Bandra house

Rediff.com29 Dec 2011

The cover, touted as one of the highest taken by an individual, is in two parts: a fire insurance policy of Rs 75 crore (Rs 750 million) and an additional cover of Rs 25 crore (Rs 250 million) for items within the house.

Recipe: Pumpkin Risotto

Recipe: Pumpkin Risotto

Rediff.com12 Dec 2023

On a chilled-out weekday, you can always surprise your loved one with a wonderful bowl of pumpkin risotto.

Why Is Tata Chairman Running?

Why Is Tata Chairman Running?

Rediff.com16 Jan 2023

Asia's most prestigious marathon was held after three years and Mumbaikars made most of a rare opportunity to run around iconic city landmarks like the Queen's Necklace at Marine Drive and the Rajiv Gandhi Bandra-Worli Sea Link on a chilly Sunday morning.

Bandra blaze leaves 'Slumdog' star, 2,000 others homeless

Bandra blaze leaves 'Slumdog' star, 2,000 others homeless

Rediff.com5 Mar 2011

At least 21 people were injured and over 2,000 people, including 'Slumdog Millionaire' child actor Rubina Ali, rendered homeless in the big fire which was controlled in the wee hours on Saturday in Bandra, Mumbai.

Coming Soon! The Bullet Train!

Coming Soon! The Bullet Train!

Rediff.com5 Mar 2024

With land acquisition completed and infrastructure work streamlined, India's bullet train dreams are slowly, but finally, inching closer to reality.

Now, pay toll to use Bandra-Worli Sea Link

Now, pay toll to use Bandra-Worli Sea Link

Rediff.com7 Jul 2009

The Bandra-Worli Sea Link, which was opened to the public on July 1, had been kept free of toll for the first few days. But, from Monday onwards, the toll charges will be Rs 50 one way to use the bridge.

'Nothing shocks me about Indian relationships'

'Nothing shocks me about Indian relationships'

Rediff.com11 Mar 2024

'Nobody really talks about the middle of relationships or the mundane parts... (When the end comes) we think, "Wow, this is the worst time of my life. This is horrible. It's never been worse". But actually, I feel the endings are what makes us who we are.'

Kho Gaye Hum Kahan Review: Dil Chahta Hai In The Digital Age

Kho Gaye Hum Kahan Review: Dil Chahta Hai In The Digital Age

Rediff.com26 Dec 2023

Kho Gaye Hum Kahan is a light glimpse into healthy young lives ready to soar in their own sweet skin, applauds Sukanya Verma.

'What Still Resonates Is That Voice'

'What Still Resonates Is That Voice'

Rediff.com28 Feb 2024

'How many voices from that time have stood the test of time?' 'There have been RJs before him and after him, but no one has enjoyed his popularity and longevity.'