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Spotted: Raima Sen at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Raima Sen at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com25 Mar 2010

Reader Lokendra Singh has sent us this photograph of the star.

Modi to inaugurate Navi Mumbai airport, Mumbai Metro Line on Wednesday

Modi to inaugurate Navi Mumbai airport, Mumbai Metro Line on Wednesday

Rediff.com7 Oct 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the Navi Mumbai International Airport and a portion of the Mumbai Metro Line, marking significant improvements to transportation infrastructure in Mumbai.

Siraj lands in Hyderabad after Oval Test heroics

Siraj lands in Hyderabad after Oval Test heroics

Rediff.com6 Aug 2025

India pacer Mohammed Siraj on Wednesday landed in his hometown Hyderabad after a stellar performance in the intensely-contested drawn Test series against England and enthusiastic fans made a beeline to welcome him.

Riyan Parag Misplaces Passport!

Riyan Parag Misplaces Passport!

Rediff.com3 Jul 2024

Riyan Parag's dream call-up to the Indian squad for the Zimbabwe tour almost turned into a nightmare.

Spotted: Barbara Mori at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Barbara Mori at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com28 Apr 2010

Reader Biju Krishnan has send us this photograph of the star.

Spotted: Govinda at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Govinda at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com31 Oct 2016

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Spotted: Sushant Singh at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Sushant Singh at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com28 May 2016

Reader Sandesh Tallera has sent us a photograph.

Spotted: Ranvir Shorey at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Ranvir Shorey at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com1 Oct 2016

Reader Ilyas Shaikh has sent us a photograph.

Spotted: Kabir Bedi at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Kabir Bedi at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com21 Aug 2016

Reader Puneet Birla has sent us a photograph.

Spotted: Jackie Shroff at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Jackie Shroff at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com2 Oct 2016

Reader Gaurav Saini has sent us a photograph.

Mid-air engine failure forces IndiGo Goa flight to land in Mumbai

Mid-air engine failure forces IndiGo Goa flight to land in Mumbai

Rediff.com17 Jul 2025

An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Goa made an emergency landing in Mumbai due to an engine failure. Passengers were transferred to an alternative aircraft.

BMC polls: Fadnavis plays old clips, says Raj, Uddhav fighting for survival

BMC polls: Fadnavis plays old clips, says Raj, Uddhav fighting for survival

Rediff.com13 Jan 2026

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis criticized Uddhav and Raj Thackeray, stating the Mumbai civic body election is a fight for their political survival. He also defended development projects and economic growth under the current government.

Spotted: Anil Kapoor at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Anil Kapoor at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com24 Dec 2016

Reader Nandini Deodhar sent us a photograph.

Flying from Mumbai airport to get costlier following user fee hike plan

Flying from Mumbai airport to get costlier following user fee hike plan

Rediff.com18 Mar 2025

Mumbai International Airport (MIAL) has proposed a significant increase in User Development Fee (UDF) for international passengers, while domestic passengers will be charged a UDF for the first time. However, MIAL also proposed a 35% reduction in landing and parking charges, aiming to balance infrastructure development with cost-effective air travel for airlines. The new tariff structure is subject to approval by the Airport Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA).

Spotted: Aamir Khan at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Aamir Khan at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com26 Mar 2017

Reader Sajid sends us a photograph.

Spotted: Suniel Shetty at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Suniel Shetty at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com11 Feb 2017

Reader Ankan Naik sends us a photograph.

Middle East conflict: 52,000 Indians return

Middle East conflict: 52,000 Indians return

Rediff.com8 Mar 2026

India is closely monitoring the situation in West Asia and working to ensure the safety of its citizens stranded in the region. Over 52,000 Indians have returned home following the partial opening of airspace.

Minissha Lamba detained at Mumbai airport

Minissha Lamba detained at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com18 May 2011

The actress was allegedly found carrying undeclared jewellery worth over Rs 50 lakh.

Navi Mumbai airport opening pushed back by 2 months

Navi Mumbai airport opening pushed back by 2 months

Rediff.com17 Mar 2025

The entire construction of the Navi Mumbai airport project is expected to be completed in five phases.

Which is the best airport in India?

Which is the best airport in India?

Rediff.com28 Mar 2007

Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport has been voted as the 'Best Airport in India' according to a survey of passengers and opinion makers conducted by Air Passengers Association of India.

Mumbai Airport will not be renamed: Govt

Mumbai Airport will not be renamed: Govt

Rediff.com2 Apr 2008

The government on Wednesday asked promoters of the Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL) to keep in mind local sensibilities during its modernisation amid claims of change of name of the airport.The Civil Aviation Ministry has strongly refuted allegations that the present name of the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is being altered and the location of the statue of the warrior king is being replaced.

IndiGo To Be First Off Runway from Navi Mumbai Airport

IndiGo To Be First Off Runway from Navi Mumbai Airport

Rediff.com29 May 2025

The airline plans to scale up its operations at NMIA significantly, from 36 air traffic movements (ATMs) daily on the opening day to 79 daily departures (158 ATMs), including 14 international departures by November this year.

Spotted: Shah Rukh Khan at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Shah Rukh Khan at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com23 Jan 2016

Reader Prashanth Raghavendra has sent us a photograph.

Flight ops at Mumbai airport to be suspended for 6 hours on Oct 18

Flight ops at Mumbai airport to be suspended for 6 hours on Oct 18

Rediff.com22 Sep 2022

The operator, Adani Group, said it has "planned a runway closure on October 18 from 11 am to 5 pm, for repair and maintenance work on both its runways", as part of its annual post-monsoon preventive maintenance exercise.

At the airport: Kalki, Yami, Malaika leave for IIFA

At the airport: Kalki, Yami, Malaika leave for IIFA

Rediff.com23 Apr 2014

We caught quite a few actors at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International airport last night.

'New identity' for Mumbai intl airport

'New identity' for Mumbai intl airport

Rediff.com10 Aug 2006

The new identity is derived from the form of a peacock feather, into which the acronym CSIA has been woven seamlessly.

At the airport: Parineeti, Vidya Balan, SRK return from Macau

At the airport: Parineeti, Vidya Balan, SRK return from Macau

Rediff.com8 Jul 2013

The Bollywood stars were spotted at the airport, as they made their way back from the IIFA awards.

Mumbai airport unveils new domestic terminal

Mumbai airport unveils new domestic terminal

Rediff.com18 Apr 2010

Level 1 of the terminal will house Kingfisher, Air India, Jet Airways and MIAL offices, while Level 2 will be the security-hold area for passengers after checking in at either terminal 1A or 1B.

Test flights make smooth landing at Hyd airport

Test flights make smooth landing at Hyd airport

Rediff.com14 Feb 2008

Pilot DD Gandhi, who flew the Kingfisher aircraft from Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, circled thrice over the Shamshabad airport before touching the South Asia's longest runway (4,260 metres) amidst applause from the 50-odd passengers, mostly journalists besides guests and officials of the GMR group.

Ranbir Kapoor jumps customs; fined at Mumbai airport

Ranbir Kapoor jumps customs; fined at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com4 May 2013

Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor was on Saturday detained and fined about Rs 60,000 on undeclared branded personal goods he was carrying at the Mumbai International airport, a customs official said.

Over 800 IndiGo flights cancelled on day 5 as cancellation chaos persists

Over 800 IndiGo flights cancelled on day 5 as cancellation chaos persists

Rediff.com6 Dec 2025

DGCA provided temporary relief to IndiGo, which is partially owned by Rahul Bhatia, by rolling back the night duty definition to 12 am-5 am from 12 am-6 am earlier, and allowing its pilots to do six night-landings from two earlier, besides other relaxations.

'It took govt 7 days to start Libyan evacuation'

'It took govt 7 days to start Libyan evacuation'

Rediff.com4 Mar 2011

A 1,000 more Indians returned from Libya in the wee hours of Friday. Some of them were happy to be safe; the others disappointed at the Indian government's slow response in rescuing its people. N Ganesh spoke to them soon after they landed at Mumbai airport as they recalled their tales of horror.

The Ordeal Of An IndiGo Passenger

The Ordeal Of An IndiGo Passenger

Rediff.com5 Dec 2025

'They collected our passports and boarding passes. The chaos continued. There was no coordination amongst the IndiGo staff and airport staff.'

Minissha Lamba detained in airport for 16 hours

Minissha Lamba detained in airport for 16 hours

Rediff.com19 May 2011

The actress had allegedly not declared gold and diamond jewellery worth over Rs 50 lakh.

Spotted: Madhuri Dixit at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Madhuri Dixit at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com7 Apr 2013

Reader Ravi Thakur sends us a photograph.

Mumbai airport's stunningTerminal 2

Mumbai airport's stunningTerminal 2

Rediff.com22 Mar 2013

The swanky Terminal 2 at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai is set to open in September this year.

'We will give India an airport to be proud of'

'We will give India an airport to be proud of'

Rediff.com28 Jun 2006

An exclusive interview with MIAL MD G V Sanjay Reddy.

Indian airports world's most delayed:<I>Forbes</I>

Indian airports world's most delayed:Forbes

Rediff.com12 Jan 2009

Country's financial hub Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International and national capital's Indira Gandhi International airports have grabbed the first and second ranks in terms of late arrivals in the world's most-delayed airports list compiled by Forbes. Topping the list of the world's most-delayed airport for the second year in a row, Mumbai's international airport, saw just 49.95 per cent of on-time arrivals.

3 Indian airports among the best in the world

3 Indian airports among the best in the world

Rediff.com17 Feb 2011

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport has been rated the second-best airport worldwide for airports in the 15-25-million passengers category.

Ashok Chavan will receive Obama at airport

Ashok Chavan will receive Obama at airport

Rediff.com6 Nov 2010

Chavan, Deputy Chief Minister Chhagan Bhujbal and Home Minister R R Patil have also been invited for a speech against terrorism by the US president, scheduled at the Taj hotel in the afternoon. However, the ministers have not confirmed whether they will attend the function or not, an official from Mantralaya (the state secretariat) said