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Countdown to Mumbai's monsoon begins with showers

Countdown to Mumbai's monsoon begins with showers

Rediff.com4 Jun 2018

Monsoon is likely to reach Maharashtra and Goa in the next two days, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday, with a private weather forecasting agency predicting sustained heavy rains later this week.

Kohli, Rohit end year on top of ICC ODI rankings

Kohli, Rohit end year on top of ICC ODI rankings

Rediff.com23 Dec 2019

Virat Kohli reaffirmed his supreme status by finishing as the leading run-getter in 2019.

Bollywood's AMAZING UMBRELLA MOMENTS!

Bollywood's AMAZING UMBRELLA MOMENTS!

Rediff.com15 Jul 2021

Monsoon is here, and time to bring out the chhatris.

Mumbai monorail rakes in Rs 2 lakh on Day 2

Mumbai monorail rakes in Rs 2 lakh on Day 2

Rediff.com4 Feb 2014

About 19,600 passengers travelled in 64 trips between 7 am and 3.15 pm on the Wadala-Chembur route.

How Team India reacted to Ranatunga's second-string comment

How Team India reacted to Ranatunga's second-string comment

Rediff.com6 Jul 2021

According to SKY, the team atmosphere is very relaxed.

Shastri back for another Test at the Basin Reserve

Shastri back for another Test at the Basin Reserve

Rediff.com20 Feb 2020

Exactly 39 summers back, a wide-eyed 19-year-old Ravi Shastri became India's 'Test Cap No 151' at the Basin Reserve

Rain gods wreak havoc in Mumbai

Rain gods wreak havoc in Mumbai

Rediff.com2 Jul 2019

This season Mumbai has received its heaviest rainfall in the last decade, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation claimed on Monday. The city has been witnessing heavy downpours since last four days. Authorities have declared Tuesday a public holiday in Mumbai after IMD forecast heavy rain for the city. Officials have said that people in Mumbai should avoid stepping out of their homes Tuesday due to heavy rains.

Why Twinkle Khanna loved this 1RK rickshaw

Why Twinkle Khanna loved this 1RK rickshaw

Rediff.com23 Nov 2019

Satyawan Gite's multi-functional auto is every Mumbaikar's dream. Scroll down to find out why!

VIDEO: The unexplored marine life of Mumbai

VIDEO: The unexplored marine life of Mumbai

Rediff.com13 Jun 2019

Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com gives you an inside view of the joy and beauty he experienced during a shore walk in Mumbai.

Mumbai look to overcome middle-order woes against RR

Mumbai look to overcome middle-order woes against RR

Rediff.com28 Apr 2021

MI are coming into the match after suffering back-to-back losses

Review: The Fakir Of Venice looks dated

Review: The Fakir Of Venice looks dated

Rediff.com9 Feb 2019

The only saving grace are Farhan Akhtar and Annu Kapoor, notes Urvi Parikh.

Mumbai receives unusual rain; schools, colleges to remain shut on Tuesday

Mumbai receives unusual rain; schools, colleges to remain shut on Tuesday

Rediff.com4 Dec 2017

the Indian Meteorological Department's Mumbai observatory had issued a warning for rain and thundershowers in the city and suburbs beginning from Monday night owing to the cyclonic storm Ockhi which is 670 km south west of Mumbai

Mumbai removes odd-even rule for shops, allows over counter sale of liquor

Mumbai removes odd-even rule for shops, allows over counter sale of liquor

Rediff.com3 Aug 2020

The relaxation came amid indications that the number of new COVID-19 cases in Mumbai is more or less stabilising since the last few days.

All eyes on Rahane as India take on NZ in Kanpur Test

All eyes on Rahane as India take on NZ in Kanpur Test

Rediff.com24 Nov 2021

Two more failures in two home games could effectively mean end of the road for Ajinkya Rahane, who is leading India in the first Test in Kanpur, starting on Thursday.

Mumbai welcomes India's first sea link

Mumbai welcomes India's first sea link

Rediff.com30 Jun 2009

The bridge is to be inaugurated on June 30 by Congress president Sonia Gandhi. Mumbaikars welcomed the long-awaited opening of India's first sea link.

What Will 2022 Bring The World?

What Will 2022 Bring The World?

Rediff.com1 Jan 2022

From Covid to climate change, Shankar Acharya's look at some of the trends and events that might shape 2022.

Heavy rains return to Mumbai; rail, road, air traffic hit

Heavy rains return to Mumbai; rail, road, air traffic hit

Rediff.com8 Jul 2019

The suburban areas received around 20 mm rainfall in just three hours starting 8.30 am, an official at the India Meteorological Department's centre in Mumbai said.

Maha: Streets wear deserted look on 1st weekend lockdown

Maha: Streets wear deserted look on 1st weekend lockdown

Rediff.com10 Apr 2021

The first weekend lockdown in the state began at 8 pm on Friday and it will continue till 7 am on Monday.

Kangana vs Maharashtra govt over 'Mumbai-PoK' remark

Kangana vs Maharashtra govt over 'Mumbai-PoK' remark

Rediff.com4 Sep 2020

In a tweet, Ranaut had recently asked "why is Mumbai feeling like Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir?" and tagged a report where Raut had purportedly said she should not come back to Mumbai if she was afraid of the city police.

PHOTOS: 1st spell of monsoon shower submerges Mumbai

PHOTOS: 1st spell of monsoon shower submerges Mumbai

Rediff.com28 Jun 2019

Eight people were killed and five injured in rain-related incidents across Maharashtra where several parts were lashed by heavy rains on Friday.

Bombay's civic body gets on Twitter ahead of monsoon

Bombay's civic body gets on Twitter ahead of monsoon

Rediff.com19 Jun 2019

The move to revive the BMC's presence on Twitter was initiated by newly-appointed municipal commissioner Praveen Pardeshi who had directed civic officials concerned to come up with a Twitter handle to reach out to the people.

Meet the Actress in Bunty Aur Babli 2!

Meet the Actress in Bunty Aur Babli 2!

Rediff.com19 Dec 2019

Say hello to newbie Sharvari Wagh.

Bizarre! Snake stops play in Ranji Trophy match

Bizarre! Snake stops play in Ranji Trophy match

Rediff.com9 Dec 2019

In a bizarre incident, the start of a Ranji Trophy match between Vidarbha and Andhra on Monday was delayed by a few minutes after a snake entered the ground in Vijaywada.

#InstaStories: Priyanka gets nostalgic

#InstaStories: Priyanka gets nostalgic

Rediff.com7 Sep 2017

In this series, InstaStories, we let pictures on social media tell their beautiful back stories.

Mumbai's Dadar station now boasts of an escalator

Mumbai's Dadar station now boasts of an escalator

Rediff.com1 Nov 2013

For lakhs of commuters who take connecting trains at one of the busiest railway stations in the country, this escalator at Dadar station in central Mumbai will ease travel woes.

'The roads are blocked with military tanks'

'The roads are blocked with military tanks'

Rediff.com12 Mar 2022

'Those (Russian) fighter jets just drop bombs and fly away.' 'How will they know if a bus is carrying Indian students?'

Bengaluru is the world's most traffic choked city

Bengaluru is the world's most traffic choked city

Rediff.com30 Jan 2020

Apart from Bengaluru, the other Indian cities featured among the top ten most congested cities globally are: Mumbai at fourth position with 65 per cent congestion (same as the traffic congestion level in 2018) followed by Pune at fifth place with 59 per cent congestion, and New Delhi at eighth position with 56 per cent congestion level.

How planning own sessions helped Rahane for Aus battle

How planning own sessions helped Rahane for Aus battle

Rediff.com1 Jan 2021

Ajinkya Rahane's meticulous planning and execution of his training sessions during the COVID-19 induced break is helping him immensely on the ongoing tour of Australia, believes his coach Pravin Amre.

Mentally ready to play all three formats: Rahane

Mentally ready to play all three formats: Rahane

Rediff.com11 Jul 2020

'My instinct answers yes, I want to make a comeback in ODI cricket'

Oh Shiv Sena MPs, Mumbai needs you more!

Oh Shiv Sena MPs, Mumbai needs you more!

Rediff.com25 Jul 2014

Prasanna D Zore appeals to the Shiv Sena 11 -- the MPs at the heart of the current national controversy -- to forget rotis and poor service at Maharashtra Sadan and instead deliver millions of Mumbaikars from their daily travel troubles.

Team India lacks complete fielder: Kaif

Team India lacks complete fielder: Kaif

Rediff.com10 May 2020

'A person who can catch in the slips, who can take a catch at short-leg, can field in long-on boundary by running fast...that package I think is missing'

'The mental trauma of the attacks was enormous'

'The mental trauma of the attacks was enormous'

Rediff.com19 Dec 2008

Psychiatrist Ashit Sheth provides an insight into the current state of mind of Mumbai residents, especially those who survived the terrible tragedy at the Taj and Oberoi hotels.

Mumbai's mulgi Urmila on the campaign trail

Mumbai's mulgi Urmila on the campaign trail

Rediff.com9 Apr 2019

Almost a quarter of a century ago, Urmila Matondkar dazzled cine-goers with her oomph in the Ram Gopal Varma movie Rangeela. Cut to the present, the actress-turned-politician is still bringing the same oomph and star power as she campaigns for the Congress ahead of the upcoming elections -- where she will be contesting for the Mumbai North constituency. Here's a glimpse!

What Nishikant Kamat was really like

What Nishikant Kamat was really like

Rediff.com18 Aug 2020

Subhash K Jha remembers a decent, kind, gentle person, who didn't quite get his due.

VIDEO: Sachin Tendulkar plays gully cricket with locals in Mumbai

VIDEO: Sachin Tendulkar plays gully cricket with locals in Mumbai

Rediff.com17 Apr 2018

Former India captain and cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar showed his modest side on Monday.

PIX: Fireworks at Marine drive light up night sky

PIX: Fireworks at Marine drive light up night sky

Rediff.com28 Oct 2011

The skies of Mumbai were illuminated with spectacular fireworks as Mumbaikars celebrated Diwali.

Mumbai caught unawares by rains, thunderstorm

Mumbai caught unawares by rains, thunderstorm

Rediff.com30 Sep 2014

Heavy rains, coupled with thunderstorm, lashed Mumbai on Tuesday evening, bringing the soaring temperatures down and giving respite to the citizens from the sweltering heat.

Enough of your verbal diarrhoea: Jadeja hits out at Manjrekar

Enough of your verbal diarrhoea: Jadeja hits out at Manjrekar

Rediff.com3 Jul 2019

Since India's loss to England in the World Cup, Sanjay Manjrekar has been vocal in his criticism of a few players.

PM 'deeply anguished' by loss of lives in Mumbai bridge collapse

PM 'deeply anguished' by loss of lives in Mumbai bridge collapse

Rediff.com15 Mar 2019

He said the Maharashtra government was providing all possible assistance to those affected.

Virat was and will always be the captain, I am his deputy: Rahane

Virat was and will always be the captain, I am his deputy: Rahane

Rediff.com26 Jan 2021

Ajinkya Rahane made it very clear that the undisputed leader of this side is Virat Kohli and he is happy filling in when required.