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Heavy showers pound Mumbai, Thane; 3 killed in rain-related incidents

Heavy showers pound Mumbai, Thane; 3 killed in rain-related incidents

Rediff.com25 Jun 2018

Mumbai received 231.4 mm rain in the last 24 hours, while Thane received 229.81 mm.

1 lakh beds soon for COVID-19 treatment in Mumbai: BMC

1 lakh beds soon for COVID-19 treatment in Mumbai: BMC

Rediff.com17 May 2020

On reports of the BMC's move to take over some premises of the Wankhede stadium for quarantine facility, the commissioner said, "We are not taking over the cricket stadium or any other open space because in Mumbai it sometimes rains continuously for a week. It will not be useful at all for the administration to take care of people."

Alok Nath's son caught for drunk driving

Alok Nath's son caught for drunk driving

Rediff.com4 Oct 2016

The incident happened on October 3 in Mumbai.

Heavy rains finally lash Mumbai

Heavy rains finally lash Mumbai

Rediff.com28 Jun 2012

In the first major downpour of this monsoon season heavy rains lashed Mumbai since Wednesday night, disrupting vehicular and rail traffic.

PIX: Malaika, Jacqueline, Pulkit at Bangistan screening

PIX: Malaika, Jacqueline, Pulkit at Bangistan screening

Rediff.com6 Aug 2015

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Actor A K Hangal in critical condition

Actor A K Hangal in critical condition

Rediff.com25 Aug 2012

"He is in the ICU. He is not on ventilator. But he is on oxygen mask. His condition has worsened on Saturday," Hangal's son, Vijay, told PTI.

Mumbai: Teenager killed, 6 hurt in drink-driving mishap

Mumbai: Teenager killed, 6 hurt in drink-driving mishap

Rediff.com31 Mar 2012

In a drink driving mishap, a teenage girl was killed on Saturday and her five friends and an auto rickshaw driver were injured when the speeding car the friends were riding in turned turtle after hitting a tree and a divider in suburban Juhu.

Two security men shot dead in air force station in Mumbai

Two security men shot dead in air force station in Mumbai

Rediff.com27 May 2014

Two security personnel were killed in the wee hours today and two others injured after one of their colleagues allegedly opened fire on them at the air force station in suburban Santacruz in Mumbai.

PIX: Vidya, Huma watch Margarita, With a Straw

PIX: Vidya, Huma watch Margarita, With a Straw

Rediff.com17 Apr 2015

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PIX: Kiran Rao, Anurag Kashyap at Game of Thrones screening

PIX: Kiran Rao, Anurag Kashyap at Game of Thrones screening

Rediff.com10 Apr 2015

Bollywood fanboys and fangirls make a beeline to catch the popular show's Mumbai screening.

PIX: Kangana, Varun, Radhika watch Manjhi with Nawaz

PIX: Kangana, Varun, Radhika watch Manjhi with Nawaz

Rediff.com20 Aug 2015

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In PHOTOS: Incessant rain cripples Mumbai

In PHOTOS: Incessant rain cripples Mumbai

Rediff.com29 Aug 2011

Heavy rains continued to lash Mumbai for the third consecutive day on Monday, disrupting rail and air traffic.

Hotel chains do their bit to fight COVID-19

Hotel chains do their bit to fight COVID-19

Rediff.com6 Apr 2020

The strident support from the hotels comes at a time when the industry is itself caught off guard with a sharp dip in both in-bound traffic from foreign markets, reduced domestic traction as well as a total shut-down of MICE business that has led the country top players by market cap to lose over half their value in just a little over a month.

With 127 mm of rain, Monday was Mumbai's wettest July day in 3 years

With 127 mm of rain, Monday was Mumbai's wettest July day in 3 years

Rediff.com18 Jul 2017

The 126.6 mm rainfall that the city received in the 12-hour period from 8.30 am to 8.30 pm on Monday exceeded the 114.5 mm it got on July 30, 2016, and July 21, 2015's meagre record of 61 mm.

In PHOTOS: Wet, flooded Mumbai

In PHOTOS: Wet, flooded Mumbai

Rediff.com8 Jul 2011

Heavy rains continued to lash several parts of Mumbai for the second consecutive day on Friday, disrupting rail and air traffic, causing inconvenience to a lot of commuters.

Heavy rains lash Mumbai; air, rail traffic hit

Heavy rains lash Mumbai; air, rail traffic hit

Rediff.com8 Jul 2011

Heavy rains continued to lash several parts of Mumbai for the second consecutive day on Thursday, disrupting rail and air traffic, causing inconvenience to a lot of commuters.

PIX: Kalki, Aditi, Farah watch Margarita, With a Straw

PIX: Kalki, Aditi, Farah watch Margarita, With a Straw

Rediff.com14 Apr 2015

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Main accused in attack on UP minister nabbed

Main accused in attack on UP minister nabbed

Rediff.com5 Oct 2010

The main accused in the attack on Uttar Pradesh minister Nand Gopal Gupta alias Nandi in Allahabad nearly three months ago was arrested in suburban Santacruz in Mumbai on Tuesday. Anand Sandalia alias Rajesh Pilot, who carried a reward of Rs 2.5 lakh, was nabbed outside the domestic airport's arrival gate, said Mumbai Joint Police Commissioner(Crime) Himanshu Roy. Pilot was arrested by Maharashtra Police's Anti-Extortion Cell and the Special Task Force.

New York Film Academy's filmmaking workshop

New York Film Academy's filmmaking workshop

Rediff.com24 Jan 2011

The New York Film Academy in partnership with Yellow Submarine Film Pvt Ltd, will conduct hands-on intensive filmmaking workshop in Mumbai in May 2011. This is the first time NYFA is conducting a workshop in India.

PIX: Kangna, Kiran Rao, Chetan Bhagat watch Finding Fanny

PIX: Kangna, Kiran Rao, Chetan Bhagat watch Finding Fanny

Rediff.com10 Sep 2014

Looks like everyone in Bollywood is supremely curious about Finding Fanny!

2006 Mum train bombings: Lone acquitted man freed

2006 Mum train bombings: Lone acquitted man freed

Rediff.com12 Sep 2015

In its verdict, the court had held 12 other accused guilty of various charges. Arguments for the quantum of sentence are likely to begin on Monday.

Overnight rain leaves Mumbai partly water-logged

Overnight rain leaves Mumbai partly water-logged

Rediff.com24 Jun 2010

As per the meteorological department, Colaba recorded 63.2 mm and Santacruz got 83.3 mm of rainfall since Wednesday. Incidents of water-logging were reported from several parts of city and suburbs like Vile Parle, Andheri Subway, Hindmata and others, civic officials said. Trains on both Western and Central lines were running late by 10 minutes, railway officials said. Flight operations were normal, airport officials said.

Space crunch: Rafi, Naushad in 'grave' danger

Space crunch: Rafi, Naushad in 'grave' danger

Rediff.com14 Feb 2010

The graves of several luminaries of Hindi cinema, including legendary playback singer Mohammad Rafi and music composer Naushad are in the danger of being dug out to make way for new ones. This is due to the space constraints faced by the Muslim Majlis, the trust which manages the Muslim Kabrastan (Burial ground) in the Santacruz-Juhu area of suburban Mumbai.

PIX: Kalki, Javed Akhtar, Raju Hirani watch Masaan

PIX: Kalki, Javed Akhtar, Raju Hirani watch Masaan

Rediff.com22 Jul 2015

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PIX: Richa Chadha, Daisy Shah, Dia Mirza watch Masaan

PIX: Richa Chadha, Daisy Shah, Dia Mirza watch Masaan

Rediff.com21 Jul 2015

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'With lockdown extended, there is fear among migrant workers'

'With lockdown extended, there is fear among migrant workers'

Rediff.com19 Apr 2020

'They are all worried about one thing -- what about tomorrow?'

Heavy rain floods Mumbai; disrupt rail, road traffic

Heavy rain floods Mumbai; disrupt rail, road traffic

Rediff.com27 Jun 2017

Officials however warned of a 4.81 metre high tide in afternoon coupled with heavy showers, which may cause flash floods in low-lying areas in the city.

A new beginning for Future Capital

A new beginning for Future Capital

Rediff.com10 Dec 2010

Future Capital Holdings has had a troubled past, but Vice-Chairman & Managing Director V Vaidyanathan has an ambitious gameplan. Can he pull it off?

After dry spell, Mumbai wakes up to heavy rain

After dry spell, Mumbai wakes up to heavy rain

Rediff.com24 Jul 2019

The India Meteorological Department on Tuesday had predicted heavy rainfall for the next two days due to what it called cyclonic circulation around the maximum city.

Mumbai: Pujari's close aide killed in encounter

Mumbai: Pujari's close aide killed in encounter

Rediff.com4 Sep 2010

A close aide of gangster Ravi Pujari was on Saturday killed in an encounter with the police at suburban Santacruz, police said.

Sena protests Mumbai power tariff hike, 6 held

Sena protests Mumbai power tariff hike, 6 held

Rediff.com8 Jun 2009

Members of the Shiv Sena on Monday burnt a truck and blocked the Western Express Highway in Mumbai to protest the recent increase in electricity charges by Anil Ambani's Reliance Infrastructure. The protests brought the traffic on the arterial highway to a standstill and caused massive jams. Many people were reportedly injured in the protests.

Season's heaviest showers in Delhi; country braces for more rain

Season's heaviest showers in Delhi; country braces for more rain

Rediff.com13 Aug 2020

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the Ayanagar weather station recorded 99.2 mm rainfall, the maximum in the city, during the 24-hour period ending at 8.30 am on Thursday.

Missing Mumbai doctor's body found 2 days after rain crisis

Missing Mumbai doctor's body found 2 days after rain crisis

Rediff.com31 Aug 2017

Deepak Amrapurkar, the Bombay Hospital gastroenterologist had slipped into an open manhole while wading through the water-logged streets near Elphinstone Road station.

Maharashtra housing body grabbed our land: IAF

Maharashtra housing body grabbed our land: IAF

Rediff.com31 Mar 2010

Six buildings have also come up on the land under the slum rehabilitation scheme, it said.

Rain batters Mumbai for 2nd consecutive day; rail, air traffic hit

Rain batters Mumbai for 2nd consecutive day; rail, air traffic hit

Rediff.com20 Sep 2017

As many as 108 flights cancelled and another 51 diverted to nearby airports.

Autonomy for govt SEZs likely

Autonomy for govt SEZs likely

Rediff.com9 Jul 2008

The seven government-owned special economic zones across the country are likely to be given autonomy, resulting in greater financial flexibility for these tax-free enclaves. The move will help these zones compete with the private sector SEZs, which are attracting investment from companies.

Manipuri woman assaulted as Mumbaikars stood silent

Manipuri woman assaulted as Mumbaikars stood silent

Rediff.com3 Mar 2016

The victim's kin alleged that when they approached the police after the incident, the personnel just registered a non-cognisable offence and not an FIR.

Restaurant review: Fine dining at 5

Restaurant review: Fine dining at 5

Rediff.com12 Aug 2009

Get Ahead reader Jahnavi Sanghvi reviews Mumbai eatery 5-The Restaurant.

State-run SEZs account for 50% export earnings

State-run SEZs account for 50% export earnings

Rediff.com15 Jul 2009

Outward shipments from the government-owned SEZ in Kandla, Santacruz, Noida, Madras, Cochin, Falta and Vishakhapatnam grew by 16 per cent to Rs 45,777 crore (Rs 457.77 billion) in the last fiscal from Rs 39,275 crore (Rs 392.75 billion) in the previous year, the outcome Budget of the ministry of commerce said.

Want to work for a jeweller?

Want to work for a jeweller?

Rediff.com7 Feb 2006

Danabhai Jewellers & Sons is recruiting Sales Executives, Computer Operators and Assistant Accountants.