News for 'Santacruz'

BJP honours Uber driver who took man to cops over CAA chat

BJP honours Uber driver who took man to cops over CAA chat

Rediff.com8 Feb 2020

Lodha also accused the passenger, poet-activist Bappadittya Sarkar, of hatching an "ant-national conspiracy" against the CAA.

I'm not an ordinary man: Rane on impending arrest

I'm not an ordinary man: Rane on impending arrest

Rediff.com24 Aug 2021

Union minister Narayan Rane on Tuesday defended his remarks against Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, saying he hasn't committed any crime by making them.

NCP shifts MLAs to two hotels amid fear of poaching

NCP shifts MLAs to two hotels amid fear of poaching

Rediff.com25 Nov 2019

NCP MLAs have been moved to Hotel Grand Hyatt in Santacruz and Sofitel in Bandra-Kurla Complex

Noted filmmaker Shakti Samanta dies

Noted filmmaker Shakti Samanta dies

Rediff.com9 Apr 2009

Noted Hindi filmmaker Shakti Samata on Thursday passed away after a brief illness. He was 83. "He passed away at around 5 pm at his suburban Santacruz residence. He was recovering from a stroke which he suffered over two months ago," a family member said. Samanta had produced box-office hits like Kati Patang, Amar Prem and Aradhana starring Rajesh Khanna. His funeral would be held at Santacruz crematorium at 11 am on Friday, the family member said.

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: Heavy to very heavy rain predicted on Monday

Mumbai: Heavy to very heavy rain predicted on Monday

Rediff.com28 Jul 2019

Districts like Thane and Palghar bordering Mumbai also have similar forecast of "heavy to very heavy rains" at few place for Monday, he said, adding that intensity of rains would come down from Tuesday onwards.

PIX: Aamir, Vinod Chopra at Rajkumar Hirani's father's funeral

PIX: Aamir, Vinod Chopra at Rajkumar Hirani's father's funeral

Rediff.com4 Jun 2012

Bollywood came in numbers to pay their condolences to Rajkumar Hirani.

Legendary classical musician Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan passes away

Legendary classical musician Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan passes away

Rediff.com17 Jan 2021

Melody queen Lata Mangeshkar, Sitar maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan and music composer AR Rahman also paid tributes to the musician.

6 Taj hotel employees test positive for coronavirus

6 Taj hotel employees test positive for coronavirus

Rediff.com12 Apr 2020

The iconic Taj Mahal Palace and Tower hotel of the company in south Mumbai does not have any guests at present and only minimal staff are present to ensure upkeep of the property.

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.

'Mallika will strip all men'

'Mallika will strip all men'

Rediff.com10 Jan 2007

Activist Vinod Jain talks about why he finds Mallika indecent.

Meet India, Jonty Rhodes's newborn daughter

Meet India, Jonty Rhodes's newborn daughter

Rediff.com24 Apr 2015

Former South African cricketer Jonty Rhodes and wife Jeanne have been blessed with a baby girl.

8 Mumbai wards account for most of COVID-19 cases

8 Mumbai wards account for most of COVID-19 cases

Rediff.com23 Apr 2020

According to BMC data, G-South (Haji Ali to Worli), E (JJ Hospital to Chinchpokali), L (Chunabhatti to Pawai), K West (Vile Parle West to Oshiwara), FN (Dadar East to Chunabhatti), G North (Worli to Dharavi), D (Charni Road to Haji Ali) and KE (Santacruz to Jogeshwari East) wards have 2,360 coronavirus cases or nearly 63 per cent of the total count in Mumbai city till April 22.

Rakul Preet's inspiring weight loss proves being fit is the new sexy

Rakul Preet's inspiring weight loss proves being fit is the new sexy

Rediff.com17 Dec 2018

Her trainer Kunal Gir calls her one of the hardest working girls.

Light showers in Mumbai; Goa prepares for heavy rainfall

Light showers in Mumbai; Goa prepares for heavy rainfall

Rediff.com1 Jun 2020

The cyclone is likely to bring heavy rainfall in its wake in parts of Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa. The light showers/drizzle in parts of Mumbai city, its suburbs and neighbouring districts of Thane and Palghar on Monday morning brought some respite to people from the sweltering heat and humidity.

PIX: Ameesha Patel's LAVISH birthday bash

PIX: Ameesha Patel's LAVISH birthday bash

Rediff.com10 Jun 2013

Ameesha Patel celebrated her birthday at the Shortcut Romeo promotional event.

Manic Monday: Torrential rains cripple Mumbai; traffic hit

Manic Monday: Torrential rains cripple Mumbai; traffic hit

Rediff.com10 Jun 2013

Torrential rains continued to lash Mumbai and coastal parts of Maharashtra for the second consecutive day on Monday, disrupting normal life in the region.

PIX: Salman, Amitabh Bachchan Attend Colors Bash

PIX: Salman, Amitabh Bachchan Attend Colors Bash

Rediff.com4 Feb 2013

Several film and TV stars attended the fourth anniversary bash of the channel.

PIX: Amitabh, Dilip Kumar at Pran's prayer meet

PIX: Amitabh, Dilip Kumar at Pran's prayer meet

Rediff.com16 Jul 2013

The veteran actor passed away into the ages on July 12.

PIX: TV stars attend Sudha Shivpuri's prayer meet

PIX: TV stars attend Sudha Shivpuri's prayer meet

Rediff.com25 May 2015

A look at the arrivals.

PIX: Daisy Shah, Elli Avram watch Transporter Refueled

PIX: Daisy Shah, Elli Avram watch Transporter Refueled

Rediff.com4 Sep 2015

Check out the star arrivals.

Cyclone Nisarga weakens into low pressure area on Day 2

Cyclone Nisarga weakens into low pressure area on Day 2

Rediff.com4 Jun 2020

The cyclone made landfall in Raigad district on Wednesday afternoon, blowing in from the Arabian sea, with an intensity of severe cyclonic storm with wind speeds of 100-110 kmph peaking at 120 kmph. But it spared Mumbai, the country's financial capital which is already struggling to cope up with the coronavirus pandemic.

PIX: Bridal couple Riteish-Genelia arrives

PIX: Bridal couple Riteish-Genelia arrives

Rediff.com3 Feb 2012

Riteish looks dapper as he leads the wedding procession.

Burqa ban not demand of Shiv Sena or Uddhav: Raut

Burqa ban not demand of Shiv Sena or Uddhav: Raut

Rediff.com5 May 2019

Hundreds of Muslim women on Friday protested against the Sena mouthpiece.

PIX: Sonakshi, Shilpa, Sushmita sizzle on the ramp

PIX: Sonakshi, Shilpa, Sushmita sizzle on the ramp

Rediff.com7 Oct 2013

Take a look!

PIX: Hrithik, Imran, Kunal at Kaun Kitne Paani Mein screening

PIX: Hrithik, Imran, Kunal at Kaun Kitne Paani Mein screening

Rediff.com25 Aug 2015

Check out the star arrivals.

From Rs 2 lakh to Rs 8100 crore in 34 years!

From Rs 2 lakh to Rs 8100 crore in 34 years!

Rediff.com12 Aug 2014

Kid you not! This is for real. But USELESS information now! If you want to retire rich forget such stories and start investing now!

Mumbai woman killed in human sacrifice ritual, 6 arrested

Mumbai woman killed in human sacrifice ritual, 6 arrested

Rediff.com14 Dec 2013

On the day the Maharashtra legislature passed the much-awaited anti-superstition bill, Thane district police arrested six men for murdering a 50-year-old woman in a ritual human sacrifice.

PHOTOS: When it rains, it pours in Mumbai

PHOTOS: When it rains, it pours in Mumbai

Rediff.com31 Jul 2011

Mumbai city witnessed heavy rains for the second day on Sunday.

Rain intensity reduces in Mumbai, transport services resume

Rain intensity reduces in Mumbai, transport services resume

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

However, some areas in south Mumbai, which witnessed a record rain on Wednesday, were still water-logged, they said. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted moderate to heavy rainfall in the city and suburbs and intense showers in some parts of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region in next 24 hours.

Mumbai, brace yourselves... There's more rain to come

Mumbai, brace yourselves... There's more rain to come

Rediff.com24 Jun 2016

The Indian Meteorological Department has said that that there has been a forecast for 'heavy to very heavy' rainfall across Konkan and Goa and it includes Mumbai as well.

Heavy rains in Mumbai kill 4, boy washed away

Heavy rains in Mumbai kill 4, boy washed away

Rediff.com5 Sep 2019

The Santacruz weather station in suburban Mumbai recorded a whopping 242 mm rainfall in the 24 hours ending at 8.30 am Thursday.

PHOTOS: Heavy rains slow down Mumbai

PHOTOS: Heavy rains slow down Mumbai

Rediff.com1 Aug 2011

Mumbai city witnessed heavy rains for the second day on Sunday.

Narayan Rane gets bail after arrest for 'slap Thackeray' remark

Narayan Rane gets bail after arrest for 'slap Thackeray' remark

Rediff.com24 Aug 2021

There were reports that the Bharatiya Janata Party leader complained of high blood pressure and sugar levels and a doctor was called to examine him.

Mumbai call girl robs UP MP's son of Rs 1.5 lakh

Mumbai call girl robs UP MP's son of Rs 1.5 lakh

Rediff.com19 Aug 2015

Son of a Member of Parliament from Uttar Pradesh was allegedly robbed of Rs 1.5 lakh in cash by a call girl and her driver in suburban Santacruz in Mumbai, police said on Tuesday.

Rain fury claims 30 lives as 5th thunderstorm in a month batters Mumbai

Rain fury claims 30 lives as 5th thunderstorm in a month batters Mumbai

Rediff.com18 Jul 2021

Mumbai recorded over 250 mm of rain in just three hours (between midnight and 3 am), touching 305 mm by 7 am on Sunday, a meteorologist said.

Monsoon hits Mumbai

Monsoon hits Mumbai

Rediff.com23 Jun 2009

Mumbai had its first monsoon showers this year.

Tempting pics: Kriti turns chocolatier

Tempting pics: Kriti turns chocolatier

Rediff.com31 May 2017

The actor learned the art of making chocolates and treated her fans to her new skills.

PIX: Abhishek, Aishwarya attend Abu-Sandeep bash

PIX: Abhishek, Aishwarya attend Abu-Sandeep bash

Rediff.com9 Nov 2011

The designer duo threw a party celebrating 25 years of working together.