News for 'Ghatkopar'

Nana Patekar pulls gun on man, booked

Nana Patekar pulls gun on man, booked

Rediff.com13 May 2005

Nana Patekar hit the businessman on the face, pulled his gun and threatened to kill the businessman, according to the complaint by Morarma.

A personal loan to buy a home?

A personal loan to buy a home?

Rediff.com18 May 2006

'Government seems to be indifferent towards civic issues'

'Government seems to be indifferent towards civic issues'

Rediff.com30 Aug 2017

Rains bring Mumbai to standstill, commuters blame admin

India reports record daily spike of 12,881 COVID-19 cases

India reports record daily spike of 12,881 COVID-19 cases

Rediff.com18 Jun 2020

India is the fourth worst-hit nation by the pandemic after the United States, Brazil and Russia.

SC fines BJP, Sena for bandh

SC fines BJP, Sena for bandh

Rediff.com16 Sep 2005

The Shiv Sena had called the bandh in protest.

Trial in Gateway blast commences

Trial in Gateway blast commences

Rediff.com23 Aug 2005

Trial in the 2003 Gateway of India and Ghatkopar bomb blast case commenced in a POTA court in Mumbai on Tuesday with an approver identifying the 5 accused in the court as members of Lashkar-e-Toiba and the brain behind the explosions.

KBC winner skipped SRK show

KBC winner skipped SRK show

Rediff.com23 Jan 2007

Harshwardhan Navate, only winner of the 1 crore prize, wants to move on from KBC.

Heavy downpour brings Mumbai to a halt, 28 killed

Heavy downpour brings Mumbai to a halt, 28 killed

Rediff.com2 Jul 2019

Heavy rains lashing Mumbai since Sunday have thrown rail, air and road traffic out of gear, with several trains and flights being cancelled. With IMD forecast of heavy rains for Tuesday, the authorities declared a holiday in the city and adjoining regions, asking people to avoid stepping out of their houses.

Sena deposits 20 lakh fine as per SC directive

Sena deposits 20 lakh fine as per SC directive

Rediff.com20 Sep 2005

The apex court had directed the RSS and the BJP to deposit exemplary damages within a week.

Shiv Sena moves SC against litigation

Shiv Sena moves SC against litigation

Rediff.com14 Sep 2005

The party was fined Rs 20 lakh by the Bombay High Court on June 22 2005 on a Public Interest Litigation alleging that the city suffered a loss of Rs 50 lakhs due to the bandh.

HC asks Sena-BJP to pay Rs 20 lakh each for bandh

HC asks Sena-BJP to pay Rs 20 lakh each for bandh

Rediff.com23 Jun 2005

The Bombay high court has ordered the Shiv Sena and the Bharatiya Janata Party to pay Rs 20 lakh each as compensation to the Maharashtra government for the losses suffered during a bandh they called on July 30, 2003 in Mumbai.

Fadnavis emerges as BJP's face in Maha civic polls campaign

Fadnavis emerges as BJP's face in Maha civic polls campaign

Rediff.com17 Feb 2017

Posters featuring Fadnavis and declaring 'ha shabda maza ahe (this is my word)' have been put up all over Mumbai to counter Sena posters.

Bomb recovered in Andheri

Bomb recovered in Andheri

Rediff.com3 Dec 2002

Two persons were killed and 31 people, including a child and three women, were wounded in a blast at Ghatkopar on Monday.\n\n\n\n\n\n

'I had faith in our judicial system'

'I had faith in our judicial system'

Rediff.com11 Jun 2005

Shinde calls meeting to discuss security

Shinde calls meeting to discuss security

Rediff.com29 Jul 2003

Deputy Chief Minister Chhagan Bhujbal, Home Secretary U K Upadhyaya, Chief Secretary Ajit Nimbalkar, Director General of Police O P Bali and Commissioner R S Sharma are expected to attend the meeting.

Mumbai Metro to start operations on Sunday

Mumbai Metro to start operations on Sunday

Rediff.com7 Jun 2014

The Mumbai Metro will finally start commercial operations from on Sunday after a delay of three years, providing much-needed relief to the commuters in the bustling metropolis where the overburdened suburban railways ferries 70 lakh people every day.

Of dreams and despair

Of dreams and despair

Rediff.com15 Feb 2004

RBI freezes business of Maratha Mandir Co-op Bank

RBI freezes business of Maratha Mandir Co-op Bank

Rediff.com13 Aug 2004

It imposed a withdrawal ceiling of Rs 5,000 per account, making it the second bank after South Indian Co-operative Bank Ltd to face such a restriction within a week.

Depositor panic at yet another bank

Depositor panic at yet another bank

Rediff.com13 Aug 2004

Mumbai-based Maratha Mandir Co-operative Bank Ltd witnessed panic withdrawals of up to Rs 10-12 crore (Rs 100-120 million) by depositors in three branches.

Is the ban on bandhs justified?

Is the ban on bandhs justified?

Rediff.com30 Jul 2004

Bandh supporters say it is an important tool to register a protest. Critics say it hurts the people, their livelihood and the economy.

'Can you drop me till wherever mob allows': Woes of a Mumbaikar

'Can you drop me till wherever mob allows': Woes of a Mumbaikar

Rediff.com3 Jan 2018

A first person account of the train-walk-bike-taxi journey on Wednesday to the office, which is usually covered in an hour, took five-long but enlightening hours, as the city observed a bandh called against violence on the anniversary of a battle fought 200 years ago.

We will catch the culprits: Shinde

We will catch the culprits: Shinde

Rediff.com14 Mar 2003

Maharashtra CM convenes high-level meeting

Maharashtra CM convenes high-level meeting

Rediff.com14 Mar 2003

The meeting, scheduled for late afternoon, will also be attended senior armed forces officers.

Patni arrested in Gateway of India blast case

Patni arrested in Gateway of India blast case

Rediff.com30 Oct 2003

The suspected LeT operative allegedly masterminded the August 25 bomb blasts at Gateway of India and Zaveri Bazaar and the July 28 Ghatkopar explosion.

Zaveri Bazaar blast: Cops arrest three under POTA

Zaveri Bazaar blast: Cops arrest three under POTA

Rediff.com28 Oct 2003

A special court remanded Sayed Mohammed Hanif, his wife Fahimida and associate Arshat Shafi Ahmed Ansari to police custody till November 11.

Mumbai cop dies after 48-hour shift

Mumbai cop dies after 48-hour shift

Rediff.com7 Aug 2003

Vishwas Chogule had worked two days at a stretch following the blast in Jogeshwari and the Mumbai bandh called by the Shiv Sena in protest against the blast.

From Gandhidham to Atlanta: Readers' PIX of Ganpati

From Gandhidham to Atlanta: Readers' PIX of Ganpati

Rediff.com4 Sep 2014

We had asked our readers to mail us photos of their Ganesha. We received many entries, some of which are being showcased here.

India to maintain 8.9 % growth: Jaswant

India to maintain 8.9 % growth: Jaswant

Rediff.com20 Feb 2004

Painting a rosy picture of the Indian economy, which has posted a phenomenal 8.9 per cent growth in the third quarter of 2003-04, Union Finance Minister Jaswant Singh on Friday

Mumbai Metro phase 3 to be launched on Aug 26

Mumbai Metro phase 3 to be launched on Aug 26

Rediff.com23 Aug 2014

The Metro line 3 project envisages an Rs 23,136 crore (Rs 231.36 billion).

Witnesses identify twin blasts suspects

Witnesses identify twin blasts suspects

Rediff.com27 Oct 2003

Sayed Abdul Hanif, his wife Fahmida and associate Arshat Shafi Ahmed Ansari can now be arrested in connection with the Zaveri Bazaar case.

Eleven detained for December 2 Mumbai blast

Eleven detained for December 2 Mumbai blast

Rediff.com26 Dec 2002

Home ministry sources said police teams have been sent to Aurangabad, Parbhani and other parts of Maharashtra to nab others involved in the conspiracy.

Mumbai bandh passes off peacefully

Mumbai bandh passes off peacefully

Rediff.com30 Jul 2003

Lockdown: Mumbai's spirit seems firmly bottled in

Lockdown: Mumbai's spirit seems firmly bottled in

Rediff.com28 Mar 2020

In this lockdown, no matter how many similarities the memory dredges up from past events and associations, there is one thing that has no precedent: The isolation that it has imposed on people, reports Arundhuti Dasgupta.

Fadnavis releases Mumbai Metro logo

Fadnavis releases Mumbai Metro logo

Rediff.com19 Oct 2016

Two more Metro lines cleared ahead of BMC polls