News for 'Mumbai Airport'

Spotted: Anupam Kher at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Anupam Kher at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com5 Apr 2011

Reader Sumon Saha has sent us a photograph.

Spotted: Sushant Singh at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Sushant Singh at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com23 Mar 2011

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Spotted: Sachin Tendulkar at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Sachin Tendulkar at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com11 Aug 2009

Reader Sumeeth Pai sent us this photograph from Bangalore.

Akshay Kumar's Security Car Has An Accident

Akshay Kumar's Security Car Has An Accident

Rediff.com20 Jan 2026

A car from Akshay Kumar's security entourage was hit by an autorickshaw after the three-wheeler was struck by another vehicle in Juhu area, northwest Mumbai, leaving one person injured, police said.

Delhi awaits Messi as Kohli touches down

Delhi awaits Messi as Kohli touches down

Rediff.com14 Dec 2025

Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli were spotted at Delhi airport on Sunday morning after flying in from Mumbai, with the couple's arrival immediately sparking buzz around Lionel Messi's ongoing GOAT India Tour.

Panels to review capacity of Delhi, Mumbai airports

Panels to review capacity of Delhi, Mumbai airports

Rediff.com6 May 2016

The working groups will comprise representatives of airlines, airport operators and the AAI.

Spotted: Arshad Warsi at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Arshad Warsi at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com5 Jul 2011

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Spotted: Alka Yagnik at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Alka Yagnik at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com20 Jun 2011

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India to upgrade Delhi, Mumbai airports

India to upgrade Delhi, Mumbai airports

Rediff.com14 Feb 2003

India will push ahead with plans to build a new international airport terminal in New Delhi and a new domestic terminal in Mumbai to raise their facilities to world standards, an official said on Friday.

IndiGo saga continues; 422 flights from 6 metros cancelled

IndiGo saga continues; 422 flights from 6 metros cancelled

Rediff.com9 Dec 2025

The Gurugram-based carrier, which commands over 65 per cent of India's total domestic traffic, had cancelled over 560 flights from six metro airports alone on Monday.

Spotted: R Madhavan at Mumbai airport

Spotted: R Madhavan at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com31 Jan 2012

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Shah Rukh Khan, team stopped at Mumbai airport over luxury watches

Shah Rukh Khan, team stopped at Mumbai airport over luxury watches

Rediff.com12 Nov 2022

Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan and five members of his team were stopped for an hour at the Mumbai airport by customs officials for not paying customs duty for six luxury watches as the payment facility was not operational in the early hours of Saturday, an official said.

Turkish firm Celebi withdraws HC plea on airport clearance

Turkish firm Celebi withdraws HC plea on airport clearance

Rediff.com21 Aug 2025

Celebi Airport Services India withdrew its plea in the Bombay High Court against the revocation of its security clearance by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) following Operation Sindoor.

Spotted: Nana Patekar at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Nana Patekar at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com11 May 2011

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Ajit's death an accident, don't politicise it: Sharad Pawar

Ajit's death an accident, don't politicise it: Sharad Pawar

Rediff.com28 Jan 2026

This comes after Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee hinted at foul play behind the plane crash and demanded the Supreme Court's probe into the incident.

Spotted: Saif, Kareena at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Saif, Kareena at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com5 May 2008

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Mumbai airport seeks nod for development fee

Mumbai airport seeks nod for development fee

Rediff.com20 Feb 2009

Faced with a funding gap of Rs 2,000 crore (Rs 2 billion), Mumbai Airport, the country's busiest, has sought government approval to levy an airport development fee to compensate the gap, a top airport official said.

Centre's Covid norms in place, says Mumbai airport

Centre's Covid norms in place, says Mumbai airport

Rediff.com1 Dec 2021

The city's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) has put in place all necessary measures to implement the health ministry's latest COVID-19 guidelines on international passengers arriving in India, the private airport operator said on Wednesday.

Mumbai airport workers lathicharged, 4 hurt

Mumbai airport workers lathicharged, 4 hurt

Rediff.com1 Feb 2006

The workers who staged demonstrations and raised anti-government and anti-Sonia Gandhi slogans outside the airport, tried to block the movement of the travellers, leading to the cops using force against them.

Adani's ambitious plans for Mumbai airport

Adani's ambitious plans for Mumbai airport

Rediff.com3 Sep 2020

Adani said he expected the number of flyers in the country to grow five-fold, which means India would require 200 additional airports to handle over 1 billion domestic and international passengers across the tier-1, -2 and -3 cities.

Delhi, Mumbai airports high on service rating

Delhi, Mumbai airports high on service rating

Rediff.com26 Nov 2009

The minister said under the agreement between the Airports Authority of India and the joint venture companies -- Delhi International Airport Limited and Mumbai International Airport Limited -- 'the target rating after completion of the stage 2 shall be 3.75 on the scale of five.'The stage II of development of the Delhi airport is expected to be completed by 2016. Patel added the two companies had undertaken several initiatives to improve the satisfaction levels of customers.

2nd Mumbai airport not yet cleared

2nd Mumbai airport not yet cleared

Rediff.com12 Aug 2009

"We have given permission only for Terms of References under which an environment impact assessment study has to be carried out," Minister of State for Environment and Forests, Jairam Ramesh told reporters in Mumbai on Wednesday. "We have not given clearance for the airport," he stressed.

Mumbai airport operations back to normal :ATC

Mumbai airport operations back to normal :ATC

Rediff.com3 Jul 2011

The failure of the new software being tested at the Mumbai airport delayed only four flights on Sunday and the airport is now back to normal, Air Traffic control officials said.

Alert ATC averts collision at Mumbai airport

Alert ATC averts collision at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com8 Feb 2012

An Air Traffic Control staff at the Mumbai airport averted a tragedy on Wednesday evening by aborting the takeoff of Jet Airways' Goa-bound flight carrying 158 passengers when another plane was about to touch down.

Security high at Mumbai airport after threat

Security high at Mumbai airport after threat

Rediff.com29 May 2007

The airport security received the first threat on Monday night. This was followed by three more phone calls on Tuesday reiterating that the airport will be blown up in 24 hours.

IndiGo seeks 10 days to normalise ops as 1,000 flights cancelled on Friday

IndiGo seeks 10 days to normalise ops as 1,000 flights cancelled on Friday

Rediff.com5 Dec 2025

IndiGo cancelled over 1,000 flights on Friday and said operations are expected to normalise in the next 10 days, as the country's largest airline received flight duty norms relaxation from watchdog Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), which will probe the disruptions that have impacted thousands of passengers for four straight days.

Mumbai airport operations to be hit every Tuesday

Mumbai airport operations to be hit every Tuesday

Rediff.com27 Oct 2009

Passengers flying in and out of the Mumbai airport are likely to face a tough time on every Tuesday for the next five months as the intersection point of the two runways would remain closed for a few hours that day.

Stuck Flying IndiGo? Tell Us What Happened

Stuck Flying IndiGo? Tell Us What Happened

Rediff.com4 Dec 2025

If you travelled on IndiGo in the last few days -- or if you were stranded at an airport because of these delays -- share your experience with us at getahead@rediff.co.in.

Spotted! Harbhajan at the Mumbai airport

Spotted! Harbhajan at the Mumbai airport

Rediff.com16 Nov 2006

Reader Bodhisattwa Dasgupta sent us a picture of Harbhajan Singh from Mumbai.

Mumbai gets single ticket booking app for all public transport

Mumbai gets single ticket booking app for all public transport

Rediff.com9 Oct 2025

The mobile app enables commuters to book a single QR-based digital ticket usable across Metro, Monorail, buses and local trains in the city and surrounding regions.

Spotted: Shiney Ahuja at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Shiney Ahuja at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com11 Sep 2008

Reader Nitin Uppal sends us a photograph.

Samson's homecoming as India sweat over Axar's fitness

Samson's homecoming as India sweat over Axar's fitness

Rediff.com30 Jan 2026

Sanju Samson seeks revival with home support as India manage injuries and combinations against New Zealand in the final T20I before the World Cup.

Spotted: Sohail Tanvir at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Sohail Tanvir at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com6 Jun 2008

Reader Faran Shaikh sent us this picture from Mumbai.

Mumbai rain fury: Mithi river swells, around 400 people evacuated

Mumbai rain fury: Mithi river swells, around 400 people evacuated

Rediff.com19 Aug 2025

Nearly 350 people were evacuated from Mumbai's Kurla area after the Mithi river swelled due to heavy rains. Authorities are monitoring the situation and working to ease the flow of water.

Navi Mumbai airport will destroy mangroves: Ramesh

Navi Mumbai airport will destroy mangroves: Ramesh

Rediff.com7 Jul 2010

Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan on Wednesday said he was hopeful of speedy clearance to the Navi Mumbai airport project but Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh feared it would destroy large swathe of mangroves at the proposed site.

Spotted: Abhishek Bachchan at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Abhishek Bachchan at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com2 Dec 2008

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Spotted! Jackie Shroff at Mumbai airport

Spotted! Jackie Shroff at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com23 Oct 2008

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Mumbai airport runway reopens after four days

Mumbai airport runway reopens after four days

Rediff.com5 Sep 2011

After remaining shut for four days, the main runway of the Mumbai airport was on Monday reopened after a team of engineers towed away a Turkish Airways' Airbus 340 aircraft, which got stuck in the mud when it skidded off the tarmac, airport officials said.

Kohli Back In Vijay Hazare Trophy After 15 Years!

Kohli Back In Vijay Hazare Trophy After 15 Years!

Rediff.com24 Dec 2025

Virat Kohli returns to play in the Vijay Hazare Trophy -- India's national ODI tournament -- after 15 years with his previous match in the competition dating back to February 18, 2010.

'We Will Bring The Two Brothers To Power'

'We Will Bring The Two Brothers To Power'

Rediff.com12 Jan 2026

'Now there is no fight between us (Thackerays); now the fight is with them.'