MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has dismissed the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence’s (DRI) application challenging the anticipatory bail granted to businessman Rajesh Nakhua in the alleged Areca Nut smuggling case.The DRI case stated that 14 containers declared as “Calcium Nitrate” in shipping documents had departed from Jebel Ali Port, Dubai, on 24 August 2023 and…
Durga Puja (Representative Image) MUMBAI: A shower of blessing cut the ribbon to Bengali Durga Puja festivities at Shashthi Sunday. Well fortified by tarpaulin and plastic, a range of venues lit up the eastern suburbs including Powai, Chembur, Vikhroli and Mulund.The Vikhroli Bengali Association is celebrating its 60th Durga Puja with a charming illumination of…
Happy Durga Puja (Representative Image) MUMBAI: Sunday’s Shashthi marks the start of the vibrant Durga Puja celebration by the Bengali community. The western suburbs have come alive with pandals showcasing ethnic Bengali arts and crafts as well as cuisine.Apart from Lokhandwala Durgotsav, Andheri has the Link Road Puja at DN Nagar which is fully AC….
Mumbai will host the 12th Saadhna, an all-women classical music and dance festival, on October 4 at Dadar’s Swatantyaveer Sawarkar Auditorium. This event celebrates the dedication of women artists, featuring Vidushi Pratima Tilak (vocal) and Nrityalankar Rupali Desai (Kathak). It promises an inspiring evening of pure classical excellence. Mumbai is all set to witness the…
Mumbai: To educate citizens about cardiac emergencies, CM Devendra Fadnavis launched the “CPR – Do This” awareness video song sung by playback singer Shaan and produced by Dr Gautam Bhansali, Neelam Muntashir and lyricist Manoj Muntashir. “Knowledge of CPR can save countless lives. This song will help people understand what needs to be done in…
Mumbai: A 25-year-old flyer was detained at the Mumbai airport after he was caught smoking inside the aircraft’s lavatory of a Phuket to Mumbai flight. The flyer was later handed over to Sahar police where an FIR was registered against him.The incident occurred on Sept 26. The aircraft left Phuket airport around 3.35 pm. The…
Mumbai: Rear Admiral Vivek Dahiya assumed command of the Western Fleet from Rear Admiral Rahul Vilas Gokhale, at a ceremonial parade in Mumbai on Saturday. Rear Admiral Dahiya was commissioned into the Indian Navy on July 1, 1993. The officer is an alumnus of Naval Academy, Mandovi, Goa, Kings College, London, Naval War College, Goa…
Mumbai: Three of the seven victims injured in a gas explosion and accompanying fire at a catering unit in Kandivli on Wednesday, succumbed to their injuries late on Sunday evening. Of the three victims was Raksha Joshi (47), who had suffered 85 to 90 % burn injuries and was admitted to Kasturba Hospital. Nitu Gupta…
Two AC coaches of the Bandra-Amritsar Express detached twice on Sunday, first in Palghar, Maharashtra, and then again in Sanjan, Gujarat, within an hour (Representative image) MUMBAI: In a serious safety lapse, two AC coaches of the Bandra-Amritsar Express got detached twice in a span of an hour Sunday, first in Palghar district of Maharashtra…
The data for this weather forecast has been sourced from AQI.in, providing residents with comprehensive information to plan their daily activities and weekly schedules accordingly.Mumbai faces moderate rainfall today, September 29, 2025, with a 98% chance of showers and temperatures averaging 26.1°C. The city recorded good air quality yesterday with AQI-IN at 47 and AQI-US…
