Mumbai

From street food to silver screen: Mumbai’s recipe for happiness wins Asia

Mumbai takes the crown as the happiest city in Asia beating Beijing and Seoul. Around 94 per cent of the residents say Mumbai is the city which makes them happy.

The story of Rohit Arya, the teacher who held 17 children hostage in Mumbai

A man named Rohit Arya, a YouTuber and schoolteacher from Nagpur, was shot dead after he held 17 children and two adults hostage in Powai, Mumbai. Following a dramatic rescue operation, all the kids were safely taken out. Police reportedly believe the shocking act stemmed from Arya’s anger over alleged unpaid dues and lack of credit on his projects

With demo run in Mumbai, Elon Musk's Starlink prepares for India launch

Tesla CEO, Elon Musk has decided to demo run his satellite internet company, Starlink Satellite Communications Pvt. Ltd. in Mumbai. The company has leased around 1,294 square feet of office in the Chandivali area for about 2.33 crore.

FirstUp: Trump travels to South Korea, Amit Shah to address rallies in Bihar... The big news today

After completing his Japan visit, US President Donald Trump heads to South Korea today, where he will hold a bilateral meeting with President Lee Jae Myung. Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be addressing rallies in Darbhanga and Muzaffarpur in poll-bound Bihar. And Prime Minister Modi will be travelling to Mumbai to address the Maritime Leaders Conclave and chair the Global Maritime CEO Forum at India Maritime Week (IMV) 2025

In Photos | Keir Starmer bends it like Beckham on Day 1 of India visit

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is in India’s financial capital, Mumbai, for a two-day visit. This is his first state visit to the country since taking office. And on Day 1 of his trip, he participated in a football showcase event and visited the iconic Yash Raj Films studio

From design to digital features, what sets apart Navi Mumbai airport from the rest

PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday (October 8) inaugurated Phase 1 of the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA). Touted as India's largest greenfield airport project, NMIA has been constructed to ease the congestion at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA). Here’s what makes it special

FirstUp: UK's Keir Starmer in Mumbai, Nobel Prize in Chemistry to be announced... Today’s headlines

UK PM Keir Starmer is in Mumbai during a two-day visit to India. The 2025 Nobel Prize for Chemistry will also be announced today. In India, PM Modi will inaugurate the Navi Mumbai International Airport

In Photos | Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata... Which is India's safest city?

The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) has released its list of safest and most unsafe cities in the country for 2024. Kolkata has emerged as the safest for the fourth year running, while Kochi is the most unsafe city. Where does your city lie?

The uglier side of traffic jams: Your dream job may become a burden, Mumbai’s BKC has a story to tell

Bandra-Kurla Complex may be Mumbai’s corporate crown jewel, but for thousands of professionals, the daily traffic nightmare makes even the most glamorous jobs feel like a burden

Mumbai: Police on alert as threat message claims terrorists planted explosives in city

The Mumbai Police is on alert after a threat message claimed that 14 'terrorists' had entered the city with around 400 kilograms of explosives and planted them in 34 vehicles in the city.