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Navi Mumbai Police Seize Rs 2.2 Crore Drugs From Nigerian Nationals

Navi Mumbai Police Seize Rs 2.2 Crore Drugs From Nigerian Nationals

Rediff.com30 Oct 2026

Police in Thane, Maharashtra, have arrested two Nigerian nationals and seized mephedrone and cocaine valued at Rs 2.2 crore. The Anti-Narcotics Cell of Navi Mumbai police conducted the operation, which is part of a larger drug case where nine individuals have been arrested so far.

Mumbai-Navi Mumbai Flight Shift Put On Hold

Mumbai-Navi Mumbai Flight Shift Put On Hold

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

The process agreed on Tuesday will require MIAL to first build stakeholder agreement on the transition before taking the plan through the regulatory approval process.

Kieron Pollard Appointed Mumbai Indians Head Coach for IPL 2027

Kieron Pollard Appointed Mumbai Indians Head Coach for IPL 2027

Rediff.com24 Oct 2026

Former Mumbai Indians player Kieron Pollard has been appointed as the new head coach for the IPL 2027 season, replacing Mahela Jayawardene.

Mumbai court orders release of two in crypto fraud case over illegal arrest

Mumbai court orders release of two in crypto fraud case over illegal arrest

Rediff.com5 days ago

A Mumbai court has ordered the release of two Chhattisgarh residents arrested in a cryptocurrency investment fraud case, declaring their arrest "illegal" due to police not following mandatory procedures. The magistrate also directed the DCP to take action against the investigating agency for lapses, highlighting violations of BNSS sections and the failure to obtain transit remand.

All-Indian Singles Final Set At Mumbai Open

All-Indian Singles Final Set At Mumbai Open

Rediff.com24 Oct 2026

India's Karan Singh and Digvijay Pratap Singh have set up an all-Indian singles final at the ITF Men's M25 Mumbai Open. Singh reached his second consecutive final by defeating Chirag Duhan, while Pratap Singh overcame Garrett Johns. In the doubles, S. D. Prajwal Dev and Nitin Kumar Sinha won the title in a thrilling tie-break.

Alleged Gangster Kumar Pillai Denied Anticipatory Bail In Mumbai Murder Case

Alleged Gangster Kumar Pillai Denied Anticipatory Bail In Mumbai Murder Case

Rediff.com2 Nov 2026

A Mumbai sessions court denied anticipatory bail to alleged gangster Kumar Krushna Pillai, currently residing in Hong Kong, in a 2007 murder and attempt to murder case, citing the gravity of accusations and the need for custodial interrogation.

Mumbai Police Busts Interstate Cyber Fraud Racket Worth Rs 72 Crore

Mumbai Police Busts Interstate Cyber Fraud Racket Worth Rs 72 Crore

Rediff.com29 Oct 2026

Mumbai police have busted an interstate cyber-fraud gang, arresting six individuals and uncovering a nationwide racket involving 255 complaints and approximately Rs 72 crore in fraudulent transactions. The investigation began after an accountant reported a Rs 10 lakh fraud.

Karan Singh's Dominant Run Continues With Mumbai ITF Title

Karan Singh's Dominant Run Continues With Mumbai ITF Title

Rediff.com25 Oct 2026

Karan Singh secured the men's singles title at the USD 30,000 ITF Men's World Tennis Tour M25 tournament in Mumbai on Sunday. His opponent, Digvijay Pratap Singh, retired in the second set, with Karan leading 7-5, 3-1. This marks Karan's fourth title of the 2026 season and his second in the last two months.

Mumbai locals back on track as all 4 Kanjurmarg lines resume

Mumbai locals back on track as all 4 Kanjurmarg lines resume

Rediff.com26 Oct 2026

A fire in a relay room at Kanjurmarg and a foreign wire on the overhead equipment between Mulund and Thane caused significant disruptions to Mumbai's Central Railway suburban services on Monday morning. Commuters faced long delays, with trains stalled for over an hour, leading to overcrowding and passengers walking on tracks. Alternative arrangements were implemented to manage train movements, and services were eventually restored.

Suryakumar teams up with MLB stars for historic Mumbai baseball event

Suryakumar teams up with MLB stars for historic Mumbai baseball event

Rediff.com25 Oct 2026

Indian cricketers, including Suryakumar Yadav and Shardul Thakur, participated in the inaugural MLBx Mumbai 3-on-3 baseball event, teaming up with former MLB stars like Nick Swisher and Jake Arrieta to promote the sport in India.

Mumbai crush Himachal to stay on top of Ranji group

Mumbai crush Himachal to stay on top of Ranji group

Rediff.com21 Oct 2026

Mumbai secured a dominant innings and 97-run victory over Himachal Pradesh in the Ranji Trophy, powered by centuries from Sarfaraz Khan and Akash Anand, and a five-wicket haul from Mohit Avasthi. This win marks Mumbai's second consecutive bonus-point triumph, placing them at the top of Elite Group D.

ISL: Kerala Blasters, Mumbai City FC squander chances to settle for goalless draw

ISL: Kerala Blasters, Mumbai City FC squander chances to settle for goalless draw

Rediff.com26 Oct 2026

Kerala Blasters FC and Mumbai City FC played out a goalless draw in a hard-fought Indian Super League match on Sunday. Despite numerous chances and strong attacking plays from both sides, neither team could find the back of the net, leading to a shared point.

Tiger Shroff firing: Why Mumbai police resorted to 'Plan B'

Tiger Shroff firing: Why Mumbai police resorted to 'Plan B'

Rediff.com20 Oct 2026

Mumbai Police are transporting three individuals from Kota, including a juvenile, who were apprehended in connection with the firing incident at actor Tiger Shroff's car. One of the accused is allegedly linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, which claimed responsibility for the attack that occurred on Sunday evening in Juhu.

Jhulan explains how Mumbai Indians won big with the smallest purse

Jhulan explains how Mumbai Indians won big with the smallest purse

Rediff.com29 Oct 2026

Mumbai Indians successfully secured 95-97% of their targeted players in the Women's Premier League auction despite having the lowest purse, a feat attributed to their strong scouting network. Bowling coach Jhulan Goswami highlighted the team's strategic planning and satisfaction with their squad, despite missing out on a key target like Kiran Navgire.

Indian Tennis Stars Advance To Mumbai Open Quarterfinals

Indian Tennis Stars Advance To Mumbai Open Quarterfinals

Rediff.com22 Oct 2026

Indian tennis players Arnav Paparkar, Karan Singh, Digvijay Pratap Singh, Sidharth Rawat, and Chirag Duhan have advanced to the quarterfinals of the Mumbai Open ITF Men's M25 Tennis Championship. The doubles team of SD Prajwal Dev and Nitin Kumar Sinha also secured a win. The next rounds are scheduled for Friday.

Maharashtra Congress Demands Lawrence Bishnoi's Transfer To Mumbai

Maharashtra Congress Demands Lawrence Bishnoi's Transfer To Mumbai

Rediff.com19 Oct 2026

Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal challenged Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to bring jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi to Mumbai for interrogation following a series of attacks, including one on actor Tiger Shroff. Sapkal alleged that the Bishnoi gang operates with government blessings and questioned why Bishnoi has not been interrogated despite his alleged involvement in high-profile cases. He also criticised Fadnavis's handling of law and order and the alleged misuse of police.

Tiger Shroff case: Arrested women transported firearms to shooters in Mumbai

Tiger Shroff case: Arrested women transported firearms to shooters in Mumbai

Rediff.com22 Oct 2026

Delhi Police have arrested two women from Uttar Pradesh, Radha and Babita, suspected of transporting firearms used in the attack on Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff's car in Mumbai. The arrests, made at New Delhi Railway Station, are part of a larger investigation into the firing, which Mumbai Police attributes to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. Families of the arrested women claim their innocence.

How Mumbai Police Uncovered A Rs 1.6 Crore Iron Rod Theft Racket

How Mumbai Police Uncovered A Rs 1.6 Crore Iron Rod Theft Racket

Rediff.com30 Oct 2026

Eight individuals have been booked in Mumbai for their alleged involvement in an organised theft network that stole iron rods from trailers transporting construction materials. Police have recovered stolen goods valued at Rs 1.6 crore, and further investigation is ongoing to uncover the full extent of the racket and identify more culprits.

Ranji Trophy: Raghuvanshi, Musheer hundreds take Mumbai to 290/3 vs Haryana

Ranji Trophy: Raghuvanshi, Musheer hundreds take Mumbai to 290/3 vs Haryana

Rediff.com26 Oct 2026

Angkrish Raghuvanshi's maiden first-class century and Musheer Khan's 109 powered Mumbai to 290/3 against Haryana, while Raghuvanshi credited coach Abhishek Nayar with helping overcome red-ball doubts.

IndiGo, Air India to shift flights to Navi Mumbai airport from Dec

IndiGo, Air India to shift flights to Navi Mumbai airport from Dec

Rediff.com25 Oct 2026

IndiGo and Air India Group will progressively shift flights from Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) to the newly built Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) starting from December. This phased transition, expected to complete by the 2027 summer aviation season, aims to ease capacity constraints at CSMIA, facilitate its Terminal 1 redevelopment, and establish a dual-airport system for Mumbai, enhancing connectivity and future growth.

Which Airlines Will Move Flights From Mumbai To Navi Mumbai?

Which Airlines Will Move Flights From Mumbai To Navi Mumbai?

Rediff.com3 Oct 2026

IndiGo will have 74 of its 224 weekly international departures affected while Air India will relocate 33 of its 100 departures.

Bevon Jacobs: IPL stint with Mumbai Indians was 'huge' for learning

Bevon Jacobs: IPL stint with Mumbai Indians was 'huge' for learning

Rediff.com29 Oct 2026

New Zealand batter Bevon Jacobs reflected on his invaluable experience with Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League, highlighting how it helped him learn in different conditions and expressed his keenness to return to the tournament, believing such leagues add 'different strings to their game'.

Singh Duo Leads Indian Charge At Mumbai Open ITF Semifinals

Singh Duo Leads Indian Charge At Mumbai Open ITF Semifinals

Rediff.com23 Oct 2026

India's Karan Singh and Digvijay Pratap Singh have secured their spots in the singles semifinals of the Mumbai Open ITF Men's M25 Tennis Championship. Other Indian players also advanced, while the doubles competition saw two Indian pairs reach the final.

Baseball-World Series rematch, Indian edition: Yankees beat Dodgers in Mumbai

Baseball-World Series rematch, Indian edition: Yankees beat Dodgers in Mumbai

Rediff.com25 Oct 2026

Indian World Cup-winning captain Suryakumar Yadav led his New York Yankees team to victory in a unique three-on-three tournament in Mumbai, blending cricket and baseball with ex-Major League Baseball players.

Mumbai Police Reveal Details In Tiger Shroff Shooting Case

Mumbai Police Reveal Details In Tiger Shroff Shooting Case

Rediff.com19 Oct 2026

Mumbai Police have confirmed that none of the three accused in the Tiger Shroff shooting case are minors, with two assailants firing multiple rounds at the actor's car. The suspects, aged 18 and 22, were apprehended in Kota, Rajasthan, following an inter-state operation. The motive behind the attack remains unknown, and investigations are ongoing, with the Anti-Extortion Cell taking over the case.

Two Passengers Booked For Assaulting Ticket Checker At Mumbai's CSMT

Two Passengers Booked For Assaulting Ticket Checker At Mumbai's CSMT

Rediff.com27 Oct 2026

The Government Railway Police (GRP) in Mumbai have registered an FIR against two passengers for allegedly assaulting and manhandling an on-duty ticket checker at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) last week. The incident occurred on October 26 when the ticket checker, Jignesh Vasantlal Bhavsar, attempted to verify their tickets. The accused, Rishikesh Sanjay Pawar and Nikita Rishikesh Pawar, allegedly refused to show valid identification or tickets and assaulted Bhavsar. They have been booked under various sections of the Railways Act and the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita.

Govt steps in, asks Adani to delay Mumbai flight shift to Navi Mumbai

Govt steps in, asks Adani to delay Mumbai flight shift to Navi Mumbai

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

The Civil Aviation Ministry has requested Adani Airports to postpone the partial relocation of international flights from Mumbai to Navi Mumbai airport, a move initially proposed due to renovation of Mumbai's Terminal 1 and opposed by airlines. Discussions are underway to formulate a revised transition plan.

Tiger Shroff firing: Women who carried gun to Mumbai held in Delhi

Tiger Shroff firing: Women who carried gun to Mumbai held in Delhi

Rediff.com21 Oct 2026

Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested four individuals, including two women, in connection with the firing incident at actor Tiger Shroff's car in Mumbai. The suspects are believed to have acted under the instructions of Anil Pandit, a US-based gangster with alleged ties to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. The arrests involved a complex operation spanning multiple states, with the accused now in transit remand to Mumbai Police for further investigation.

Major Drug Bust In Mumbai: Rs 4.5 Crore Worth Of Cannabis, Mephedrone Seized

Major Drug Bust In Mumbai: Rs 4.5 Crore Worth Of Cannabis, Mephedrone Seized

Rediff.com25 Oct 2026

Mumbai police have seized cannabis and mephedrone valued at Rs 4.5 crore in two separate operations, leading to the arrest of four individuals. Three of the arrested suspects are repeat offenders, one of whom is involved in a murder case. The drugs were sourced from Nalasopara for distribution in Mumbai, and investigations are ongoing under the NDPS Act.

Mumbai Police Launch Major Probe Into Tiger Shroff Car Firing

Mumbai Police Launch Major Probe Into Tiger Shroff Car Firing

Rediff.com19 Oct 2026

Mumbai Police have registered an attempt to murder case against three unidentified persons following a firing incident at Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff's car on Sunday evening. The case has been transferred to the Mumbai Crime Branch, which is investigating potential links to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, despite their unverified claim of responsibility.

600 Detained During Gyanesh Kumar Mumbai Protest

600 Detained During Gyanesh Kumar Mumbai Protest

Rediff.com10 Oct 2026

Mumbai police detained 400 individuals, including Tushar Gandhi, for protesting without permission.

Tragedy Strikes Mumbai ICT Hostel As Student Dies By Suicide

Tragedy Strikes Mumbai ICT Hostel As Student Dies By Suicide

Rediff.com21 Oct 2026

A second-year engineering student at Mumbai's Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Siddhesh Patil, died by suicide in his hostel room. Patil, a native of Nashik, was undergoing treatment for depression and had messaged his psychiatrist about suicidal ideation on Tuesday night, prompting an alert to his family and friends. Police have registered an Accidental Death Report and are investigating the incident.

Ranji Trophy: Sarfaraz Khan's 154 puts Mumbai in command against Himachal Pradesh

Ranji Trophy: Sarfaraz Khan's 154 puts Mumbai in command against Himachal Pradesh

Rediff.com20 Oct 2026

On Day Three of the Ranji Trophy Elite Group D clash, Sarfaraz Khan scored 154 for Mumbai against Himachal Pradesh, who are trailing by 244 runs. In another match, R Sai Kishore took a hat-trick, leading Tamil Nadu to an innings victory over Uttarakhand. Railways are also in action against Rajasthan, while Haryana secured a dominant win.

Mumbai Secure Bonus Point In Win Over Chandigarh

Mumbai Secure Bonus Point In Win Over Chandigarh

Rediff.com13 Oct 2026

Mumbai secured a dominant innings and 155-run victory over Chandigarh in their Ranji Trophy Elite Group D opener, earning a bonus point. Strong performances from bowlers Shams Mulani and Tanush Kotian, coupled with a substantial first-innings total of 429, led to Chandigarh being dismissed twice for low scores.

How Navi Mumbai Gym Owner Blackmailed Partner For Rs 38 Lakh

How Navi Mumbai Gym Owner Blackmailed Partner For Rs 38 Lakh

Rediff.com22 Oct 2026

A gym owner in Navi Mumbai has been arrested for allegedly blackmailing his woman business partner and extorting Rs 38 lakh. He threatened to circulate her objectionable videos, which he secretly recorded after establishing physical relations. The victim filed a complaint, leading to his apprehension and remand in police custody.

Punjab FC Snatch Late Draw Against Mumbai City FC With Gurkirat's Equaliser

Punjab FC Snatch Late Draw Against Mumbai City FC With Gurkirat's Equaliser

Rediff.com19 Oct 2026

Gurkirat Singh scored a dramatic 90th-minute equaliser against his former club to help Punjab FC secure a 1-1 draw against Mumbai City FC in their Indian Super League match. Leandro Otormin had put Mumbai City ahead from the penalty spot in the 63rd minute, but Punjab fought back to earn a crucial point at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

Top Indian Seeds Advance In Mumbai Open Singles And Doubles

Top Indian Seeds Advance In Mumbai Open Singles And Doubles

Rediff.com21 Oct 2026

Indian tennis players, including top seed Dhakshineswar Suresh, Arnav Paparkar, and Sidharth Rawat, have successfully advanced to the second round of the men's singles at the Mumbai Open ITF M25 event. Several other Indian and international players also secured wins in both singles and doubles matches on Wednesday.

Mahela Jayawardene ends second stint as Mumbai Indians head coach

Mahela Jayawardene ends second stint as Mumbai Indians head coach

Rediff.com17 Oct 2026

Sri Lankan cricket legend Mahela Jayawardene has concluded his second tenure as head coach of the Mumbai Indians, a role he returned to ahead of the 2025 season. Jayawardene, who previously led the team to three IPL titles, expressed gratitude to the franchise and its owners, while MI owner Nita Ambani acknowledged his significant contributions.

How Mumbai Police Dismantled Drug Operations Worth Crores

How Mumbai Police Dismantled Drug Operations Worth Crores

Rediff.com14 Oct 2026

Mumbai Police's Anti-Narcotics Cell conducted three separate operations, seizing drugs worth over Rs 1.32 crore and arresting four individuals. The operations targeted charas, ganja, and mephedrone, disrupting both local and inter-state drug syndicates.

Mumbai to Surat by taxi, train to Kota: Tiger Shroff shooters' escape trail

Mumbai to Surat by taxi, train to Kota: Tiger Shroff shooters' escape trail

Rediff.com19 Oct 2026

New CCTV footage from Surat station purportedly shows two suspects in the Tiger Shroff firing case boarding a Pune-Jaipur express train, hours after the attack in Mumbai. Three individuals were later nabbed from a train at Kota station on Monday morning, following a coordinated police operation.