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Malad (P-North) ward has the highest population.

Mumbai second most populated city in world

With a population density of 44,500 people per sq km, Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is the most crowded city in the world.

10 Sep 2018 5:09 AM

The woman initially only said that she had come to Mumbai to marry Salman Khan, but on August 29 she revealed a few phone numbers. (Photo: File)

24-yr-old missing mentally challenged woman found, wanted to 'marry Salman'

The woman had left her home on Aug 11. After reaching Mumbai, she went to Galaxy Apartments in Bandra where Salman Khan lives.

06 Sep 2018 10:04 AM

The show will pay tribute to late ex-prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and certain amount of the proceeds from the sales will be generously donated for flood-victims in Kerala.

Mumbai art gallery to host show to help with funds in flood-hit Kerala

The various works in different styles, techniques, mediums will be displayed on a common platform in this show.

01 Sep 2018 1:52 PM

The book follows 5 individuals who are compelled to face the ghosts of their past, present and future over a dinner party.

Manoj Jain launches new book on a dystopian journey of self-discovery

Jain’s new book Dystopia effectively captures the struggles that the young generation faces on many fronts.

10 Aug 2018 12:21 PM

The plant at Mahul road in Chembur area of Mumbai caught fire at around 3 pm, official said. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Over 40 injured as major fire breaks out at Mumbai's Bharat Petroleum plant

Nine fire tenders, two foam tenders and two jumbo tankers were pressed into service to douse the blaze.

08 Aug 2018 4:21 PM

The most striking feature of the idol is the fact that it has a seed inside and can be grown into a plant by pouring water, after the festival ends. (Representational Image/ AP)

This Ganesh Chaturthi, grow your Ganpati into a tree

Ganesh Chaturthi, a ten-day festival which starts on the fourth day of Hindu luni-solar calendar month Bhadrapada, is due in September.

04 Aug 2018 8:22 AM

Maratha Kranti Morcha activists block the Pune-Solapur highway during a protest demanding for reservations in jobs and education in Solapur Maharashtra on Wednesday Aug 1 2018. (Photo: PTI)

Over 300 held across Maharashtra as Maratha quota activists hold Jail Bharo agitation

Pro-quota groups led by Maratha Kranti Morcha organised Jail Bharo at Azad Maidan in south Mumbai, where police detained 34 persons.

02 Aug 2018 12:56 PM

The accused, identified as Abdul Amin Mia, was nabbed from Dadar railway station's platform no. 5 with the help of the RPF officials, before he could board a local train with the girl, a police official said. (Representational Image)

Man arrested in Mumbai for abducting teen girl from Goa

The accused was handed over to the Goa Police team and the girl to her parents.

29 Jul 2018 8:54 PM

From Left: Amrita Chowdhury, Harnidh Kaur, Meher Mirza, Paromita Vohra and Shobhaa De

A love letter to Mumbai

Five female authors discuss their struggles, their triumphs, their concerns, and their love for the city.

29 Jul 2018 12:09 AM

Noticing the trend of raw materials and labour costs going up with time, Bhatia realised good quality would cost a lot more than it did in the past.

We make fashion affordable: Stylist Shilpa Bhatia on her brand The Clothing Rental

The Clothing Rental, that started off as clothes renting website is now present at 2 locations in Mumbai and rents clothes all over world.

26 Jul 2018 1:58 PM

Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal had ordered an inquiry after a portion of Gokhale Road Over Bridge near the suburban Andheri station collapsed on July 3, killing one person and crippling the movement of trains. (Photo: PTI)

Corrosion, excess load caused Mumbai's Andheri bridge collapse: report

Preliminary inquiry report by Sushil Chandra, Commissioner of Railway Safety attributed mishap to 'failure of Railway staff and others'.

19 Jul 2018 1:41 PM

Areas like Virar, Chembur, Andheri, Dadar, King’s Circle are waterlogged. (Photo: File | PTI)

Mumbai drowned and out as heavy rain lashes city

Several schools in Mumbai and neighbouring areas have declared holiday today due to heavy rain.

09 Jul 2018 11:06 AM

An official of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) confirmed the action against the club over non-payment of property tax. (Photo: File)

BMC stops water supply to ‘elite’ club over Rs 221 Cr property dues

Established in 1937, the United Services Club in Colaba offers memberships to serving, retired officers of Army, Navy and Air Force.

06 Jul 2018 4:24 PM

The dogs were lying in their own urine and faeces, were fed in the car and were always confined to the car since the owner’s parents refused to allow the animals inside their home.

PETA India rescues two sick, injured pugs trapped in car in Mumbai

Dogs were lying in urine and faeces, were fed in car and always confined to it since owner’s parents refused to allow them inside home.

03 Jul 2018 8:24 PM

The new video, shot from a camera placed at a building across the road from the crash site, shows the plane tumbling into the steel girders that had been erected at the construction site. (Photo: Screengrab | ANI)

Up in flames: New CCTV video shows Mumbai plane turn inferno on impact

The aircraft comes down hard just before construction site, and immediately bursts into massive ball of flames which engulfs entire area.

29 Jun 2018 5:39 PM

Before the flight test, one of the pilots, told her husband that the weather conditions were not favourable for the test run on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Airplane crashed in Mumbai declared 'unserviceable' after UP accident

The aircraft that crashed was on its maiden flight in nine years and was transported to Mumbai from Delhi by truck.

29 Jun 2018 3:39 PM

Rescuers stand amid the wreckage of a private chartered plane that crashed in Ghatkopar area, Mumbai. The plane hit an open area at a construction site for a multistory building in a crowded area with many residential apartments. 5 people including one on the ground were killed. (Photo: AP)

Aviation firm responsible, crash could have been avoided: Pilot's husband

'I had texted her to see if she had landed or not... then saw the news on TV,' pilot's husband P Kuthariya said.

29 Jun 2018 10:08 AM

Located at Kala Ghoda, Poetry by Love & Cheesecake has started a new initiative called #TheCoffeExchange.

Exchange books for coffee at this Mumbai coffee shop

For next 4 weeks, Poetry by Love & Cheesecake, Kala Ghoda will offer complimentary cup of coffee to patrons who donate children’s books.

27 Jun 2018 4:49 PM

In a series of tweets and a Facebook post, journalist Ushnota Paul said the female co-passenger turned "hostile" from the start of the journey. (Photo: Twitter | @journojuno)

Mumbai journalist attacked, racially abused by female rider in Uber

Uber described the assault and abuse on the Mumbai journalist 'deeply upsetting'.

26 Jun 2018 11:02 AM

hildren play on a water-logged street at King's Circle after heavy rains, in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Mumbai rain: Here's why it is trending on Twitter

Despite widespread carnage Mumbaikars took to Twitter to find humour in the situation.

25 Jun 2018 4:30 PM

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