News for 'Worli'

Can Ola disrupt India's e-scooter market?

Can Ola disrupt India's e-scooter market?

Rediff.com28 Mar 2021

As a tech services company, Ola has never been in hardcore manufacturing. And unlike in ride hailing, which is a two-player market (Uber is the only other competitor), in two-wheelers it faces many entrenched players. But most of all, rivals say Ola's targets are out of sync with most, even ambitious, projections.

Exclusive: The Ratan Tata Few Know

Exclusive: The Ratan Tata Few Know

Rediff.com27 Feb 2013

Two months after he retired, Ratan Tata remains a personal enigma despite the millions of words written about him. In this exclusive interview with Rediff.com's Vaihayasi Pande Daniel, architect Ratan Batliboi reveals Ratan Tata the caring, honest, funny, simple, man behind the legend.

Britney's new bikini body and more fashion news!

Britney's new bikini body and more fashion news!

Rediff.com12 May 2013

Welcome to the weekly fashion round-up, where we bring you the latest on supermodels, style, designers and everything in-between!

Campa Cola Compound: Prayers, hope and a judgement

Campa Cola Compound: Prayers, hope and a judgement

Rediff.com2 May 2013

At around 2.26 pm on Thursday afternoon, residents of five buildings inside the Campa Cola Compound in Worli in central Mumbai heaved a collective sigh of relief. A few moments later they burst out into an impromptu gig -- mostly the elderly participated.

Honda Dream Neo versus the rest of India

Honda Dream Neo versus the rest of India

Rediff.com21 Apr 2013

How does Honda's cheapest entrant fare against Hero Splendor Plus, Bajaj Discover 100 and Suzuki Hayate?

Coronavirus: A peek into Mumbai's 'Containment Zones'

Coronavirus: A peek into Mumbai's 'Containment Zones'

Rediff.com3 Apr 2020

This is how Mumbai's civic administration, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation along with Mumbai Police are dividing the city into 'Containment Zones' to prevent the spread of the deadly Coronavirus as the tally of those testing positive and those dying because of it shows no sign of abatement.

The inside story of the YES Bank feud

The inside story of the YES Bank feud

Rediff.com17 Jun 2013

The fight between Madhu Kapur, widow of bank's co-founder Ashok Kapur, and current Managing Director and CEO Rana Kapoor is not about money.

How safe do women feel working at night?

How safe do women feel working at night?

Rediff.com23 Aug 2013

In a gruesome reminder of the Delhi rape case, a young woman was gang raped, this time in Mumbai.

Sena seeks written assurance from BJP on power sharing

Sena seeks written assurance from BJP on power sharing

Rediff.com26 Oct 2019

"We want to see Aaditya Thackeray as the next chief minister. But Uddhav ji will take the final decision," said Pratap Sarnaik, MLA from neighbouring Thane city.

2-state assembly results: Big winners and losers

2-state assembly results: Big winners and losers

Rediff.com24 Oct 2019

Here's how the heavyweights are faring.

8-year-old girl raped, murdered in Mumbai

8-year-old girl raped, murdered in Mumbai

Rediff.com3 Jul 2013

An eight-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered in Gandhi Nagar area of Worli in central Mumbai during the wee hours on Wednesday, police said.

Party top brass to campaign in poll-bound Gujarat: Cong

Party top brass to campaign in poll-bound Gujarat: Cong

Rediff.com9 Nov 2012

The Congress on Friday said its top leaders, including Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, President Sonia Gandhi and General Secretary Rahul Gandhi will campaign in poll-bound Gujarat.

At joint presser, BJP-Sena announce seat sharing deal

At joint presser, BJP-Sena announce seat sharing deal

Rediff.com4 Oct 2019

Of the 288 assembly seats, the Shiv Sena will contest 124 and the BJP 150. Other seats will go to smaller NDA parties.

A tough job for Maruti Suzuki's new CEO

A tough job for Maruti Suzuki's new CEO

Rediff.com28 Mar 2013

A law graduate from Osaka University, Ayukawa has been associated with Suzuki Motor for over three decades.

Maestros live in concert: Pandit Shivkumar Sharma, Ustad Zakir Hussain on Jan 15

Maestros live in concert: Pandit Shivkumar Sharma, Ustad Zakir Hussain on Jan 15

Rediff.com11 Jan 2013

Catch the legends live in concert as they celebrate 40 years of their music collaboration at the Nehru Centre Auditorium in Worli.

Spot the Prada!

Spot the Prada!

Rediff.com13 Apr 2015

It was Jaya Prada's day out over the weekend at the Bridal Asia show in Mumbai

Box Office: Table No 21 gets a decent response

Box Office: Table No 21 gets a decent response

Rediff.com7 Jan 2013

Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict if the week.

Maha legislators cross party lines to thrash cop

Maha legislators cross party lines to thrash cop

Rediff.com19 Mar 2013

In a shocking incident, a group of Members of Legislative Assembly on Tuesday beat up a policeman who had allegedly stopped the vehicle of Vasai MLA Kshitij Thakur on the Bandra-Worli sealink on Monday.The melee occurred outside the House at noon -- when a group of MLAs led by Thakur caught hold of Assistant Police Inspector Sachin Suryavanshi and roughed him up.

'Shiv Sena won't discard Hindutva so easily'

'Shiv Sena won't discard Hindutva so easily'

Rediff.com31 Dec 2019

'For the Shiv Sena, Hindutva is like a shawl which can be put on and discarded at will.'

7 new firms get access to EPFO money

7 new firms get access to EPFO money

Rediff.com13 Mar 2013

The organisation can invest in bonds of private companies with dual 'AAA' rating, say new norms.

Sharad Pawar meets nephew Ajit about resignation drama

Sharad Pawar meets nephew Ajit about resignation drama

Rediff.com28 Sep 2012

The crisis in Maharashtra government after Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar's resignation is expected to draw to a close with the intervention of Union Agriculture Minister and NCP president Sharad Pawar on Friday.

Anand beats Jones for first win in London Chess

Anand beats Jones for first win in London Chess

Rediff.com7 Dec 2012

World champion Viswanathan Anand defeated Grandmaster Gawain Jones of England in the fifth round to register his first victory in London Chess Classic. Under much pressure, Anand outclassed Jones and finally registered a win after 17 Classical Chess games.

SC stays demolition of buildings in Campa Cola compound

SC stays demolition of buildings in Campa Cola compound

Rediff.com2 May 2013

In a relief to the residents of Campa Cola compound in Worli in Mumbai, the Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the demolition of buildings and granted five months to flat owners to vacate the premises.

Show must go on for city sport events after Boston blasts

Show must go on for city sport events after Boston blasts

Rediff.com17 Apr 2013

Deadly bomb blasts that hit the Boston marathon on Monday will not affect the future of city sports events even though full security can never be guaranteed for the thousands of fans, experts said on Tuesday.

Covid warriors: 'This is your time to serve the world'

Covid warriors: 'This is your time to serve the world'

Rediff.com3 Aug 2020

'It was a privilege to work for the country.'

Mumbai producer arrested for attacking ex-lover with acid

Mumbai producer arrested for attacking ex-lover with acid

Rediff.com10 Nov 2012

Jerrit G John, the owner of a film production house who allegedly threw hazardous chemical at his former physiotherapist girlfriend earlier this week, has been arrested from Nalasopara in Mumbai's neighbouring Thane district.

Jerrit G John wanted for throwing chemical at girlfriend

Jerrit G John wanted for throwing chemical at girlfriend

Rediff.com9 Nov 2012

A manhunt has been launched for the owner of a production house Jerrit G John, who allegedly threw hazardous chemical on his former physiotherapist girlfriend at her residence in central Mumbai, the police said on Friday.

26/11 martyr Hemant Karkare's wife Kavita cremated

26/11 martyr Hemant Karkare's wife Kavita cremated

Rediff.com30 Sep 2014

The mortal remains of Kavita Karkare, wife of slain ATS chief Hemant Karkare, were on Tuesday cremated at Worli in south Mumbai, a day after she died at a city hospital following brain haemorrhage.

Come, fall in love with Mumbai

Come, fall in love with Mumbai

Rediff.com31 Mar 2017

Readers share their pics of Mumbai. You can share your pics too!

PIX: Ash, Ambanis at the Big B art show

PIX: Ash, Ambanis at the Big B art show

Rediff.com12 Oct 2012

Seventy artists paid tribute to Amitabh Bachchan, marking his 70th birthday on October 11.

2012: 'Old war horses' rule the roost in squash

2012: 'Old war horses' rule the roost in squash

Rediff.com28 Dec 2012

Dipika Pallikal broke into the world top 10, Saurav Ghosal celebrated the biggest PSA World Tour title win of his career and Joshna Chinappa claimed her maiden WISPA title at home as 'old warhorses' continued to be the flag-bearers of Indian squash internationally in 2012.

How to get a job at Cognizant!

How to get a job at Cognizant!

Rediff.com16 Jul 2012

This global workforce reshapes how companies around the world operate, innovate and compete, informs Shankar Srinivasan, Chief People Officer, Cognizant

Maharashtra irrigation scam: Whistleblower names Gadkari

Maharashtra irrigation scam: Whistleblower names Gadkari

Rediff.com27 Sep 2012

In a new twist to the political crisis in Maharashtra that has risen from an irrigation scam, one of the whistleblowers has named Bharatiya Janata Party president Nitin Gadkari for trying to suppress it.

The present fills every corner of our cowering minds

The present fills every corner of our cowering minds

Rediff.com11 Apr 2020

'Sometimes we remember our plans and preoccupations from early March.' 'They seem laughably unreal now,' says Shuma Raha.

PIX: Did you see the elephant parade in Mumbai?

PIX: Did you see the elephant parade in Mumbai?

Rediff.com7 Mar 2018

These adorable elephant sculptures in Mumbai are spreading happiness among people of all ages.

Lifting of lockdown depends on people: Uddhav

Lifting of lockdown depends on people: Uddhav

Rediff.com4 Apr 2020

Health Minister Rajesh Tope also urged people to observe strict discipline

Vodafone to unveil new mobile Internet campaign

Vodafone to unveil new mobile Internet campaign

Rediff.com15 Jan 2013

With Vodafone's Mobile Internet, you can stay connected anywhere on the go, with an array of Vodafone 2G and 3G mobile internet plans.

Owner of Raj Travels commits suicide

Owner of Raj Travels commits suicide

Rediff.com1 Aug 2012

India's leading leisure travel service provider Raj Travels' owner Lalit Sheth on Wednesday allegedly committed suicide by jumping off the Bandra Worli Sea Link bridge in central Mumbai, police said.

How DHFL diverted Rs 12,700 crore to shadowy firms

How DHFL diverted Rs 12,700 crore to shadowy firms

Rediff.com30 Jan 2020

The ED, which is probing the DHFL promoters' role in financing funds to gangster Iqbal Memon (alias Iqbal Mirchi), said Kapil Wadhawan, former chairman and managing director of the debt-laden company, played a very crucial role in these "nefarious transactions" by way of money laundering.