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Mumbai: Capital of Maharashtra, India
Mumbai is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is the financial capital and the most populous city of India with an estimated population of 12.5 million (1.25 crore). Mumbai is the centre of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, the sixth-most populous metropolitan area in the world with a population of over 23 million. Mumbai lies on the Konkan coast on the west coast of India and has a deep natural harbour. In 2008, Mumbai was named an alpha world city. Mumbai has the highest number of billionaires out of any city in Asia.

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Mumbai Hoarding Collapse: Jaw-Dropping Moment Shows Mega Hoarding Falling Amid Thunderstorm [Video]

Mumbai Hoarding Collapse: Jaw-Dropping Moment Shows Mega Hoarding Falling Amid Thunderstorm

Mumbai experienced its first rainfall of the season, accompanied by a massive dust storm that darkened the sky. The sudden weather change brought chaos, disrupting traffic and causing trees to topple...

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Salman Khan Residence Firing: Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde Meets Salman Khan | Oneindia News [Video]

Salman Khan Residence Firing: Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde Meets Salman Khan | Oneindia News

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde meets with Salman Khan after shots fired outside the actor's Mumbai home. Promises to tackle gang violence and ensure safety. Get the latest updates on the..

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Salman Khan's Mumbai Residence Rocked by Firing, Police Investigating the Matter| Oneindia News [Video]

Salman Khan's Mumbai Residence Rocked by Firing, Police Investigating the Matter| Oneindia News

Gunshots were fired outside Bollywood actor Salman Khan's Mumbai home early morning, prompting police investigation. The incident follows a threat from gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, who listed Khan as a..

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Mumbai Becomes Asia's Billionaire Capital on Global Rich List [Video]

Mumbai Becomes Asia's Billionaire Capital on Global Rich List

Mumbai Becomes Asia's , Billionaire Capital , on Global Rich List. NBC reports that Mumbai has become the Asian capital with the highest number of billionaires, dethroning Beijing at the top of the..

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India brings 35 Somali pirates to Mumbai to face trial over hijacking of bulk cargo ship | Oneindia [Video]

India brings 35 Somali pirates to Mumbai to face trial over hijacking of bulk cargo ship | Oneindia

In a decisive move, India has transported 35 captured Somali pirates to Mumbai to face trial, following a daring rescue operation by its navy. The INS Kolkata, spearheading the mission, arrived in the..

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A 27-year-old sexual assault survivor in Mumbai, approached Bombay high court seeking permission for Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) beyond 24 weeks. Thane Civil Hospital's medical board stated..
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Uddhav Thackeray holds 4 Mumbai rallies on last day, calls MNS chief Raj 'mercenary'

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Abandoned 25 years ago, visually challenged girl grows up at rehab, cracks Maha job test

Mala Papalkar, abandoned as a baby and raised in a rehab home by Shankarbaba Papalkar, cracked the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) exam. She is preparing to work at Mantralaya in Mumbai,..
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Lok Sabha polls: More than roti-kapda, makaan plans spooking Mumbai slum areas

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Jet founder Naresh Goyal's wife passes away

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Modi first PM to create divide on religious lines for votes: Sharad Pawar

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10-year rigorous imprisonment for 4 in hooch tragedy that killed 106

Four individuals involved in the Malwani hooch tragedy received a 10-year prison sentence from a Mumbai sessions court. The court accounted for the time they spent as undertrials. The judge also noted..
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Lok Sabha polls: Finger in every pie? 'Double voters' press button where they are and 'back home'

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'Marathi voter only with Sena is myth, people have repeatedly voted for us'

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Material shows Teltumbde part of Elgar plot, says NIA court, junks discharge plea

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