Mumbai is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. According to United Nations, as of 2018, Mumbai was the second most populous city in India after Delhi and the seventh most populous city in the world with a population of 19.98 million. As per Indian government population census of 2011, Mumbai was the most populous city in India with an estimated city proper population of 12.5Â million living under Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai. Mumbai is the centre of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, the sixth most populous metropolitan area in the world with a population of over 23.64 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. It is also the wealthiest city in India, and has the highest number of millionaires and billionaires among all cities in India. Mumbai is home to three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Elephanta Caves, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, and the city's distinctive ensemble of Victorian and Art Deco buildings.
Chowdhury has slammed the Modi government for not inviting Congress chief Sonia Gandhi to a meeting with Trump, saying it had reduced the foreign dignitaryâs visit to a BJP function. His claim of BJP.. IndiaTimes - Published
Maharashtra BJP president Chandrakant Patil will need at least 12 years to do a "PhD" on me, NCP chief Sharad Pawar said here on Sunday. The veteran politician was interacting with college youths at a.. IndiaTimes - Published
Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday named the law college of Anjuman-i-Islam in south Mumbai after former chief minister AR Antulay while NCP supremo Sharad Pawar released a book on.. IndiaTimes - Published
Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday blamed the Centreâs âvendetta politicsâ for the âuntimely demiseâ of former Trinamool Congress MP and matinee idol Tapas Paul. Paul passed away at a.. IndiaTimes - Published
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday alleged that "pressure" created by central agencies and "vendetta politics" led to the death of Trinamool Congress leader and actor Tapas Paul... IndiaTimes - Published
Tata shared the video on his Instagram handle with the caption: "Mission Garima, for our brave sanitation workers #twobinslifewins. In Mumbai, a city of 23 million, only 50,000 individuals are employed.. DNA - Published
The cheapest return fare on flight from Mumbai departing to Bangkok this week was Rs 12,300 and from Delhi Rs 13,400. In comparison, a Mumbai-Bagdogra was Rs 13,500 and Delhi-Bagdogra Rs 11,000. Ditto.. IndiaTimes - Published
BJP members alleged that the term was coined at the behest of former home minister P Chidambaram, whose bid in this direction had helped Pakistan-based terror outfits, which tried to disguise Kasab as.. IndiaTimes - Published
Moments after the Supreme Court announced permanent commission and command posting for women in the Army on Monday, Lt Col Seema Singhâs phone rang. Her husband, who retired as a colonel from.. IndiaTimes - Published
In another controversial remark, BJP leader Kapil Mishra has equated the December 15 violence in Jamia Milia Islamia to the 26/11 terrorist attack in Mumbai saying that Kasab would have been called.. DNA - Published
A person who had alighted from a Filipino cruise vessel in Mumbai and was isolated after he complained of cough and fever has also tested negative for the virus, the official said, adding that the ship.. IndiaTimes - Published
The UP police late on Thursday night slapped NSA on Gorakhpur paediatrician Kafeel Khan, hours before he was expected to walk free from jail, four days after he was granted bail by an Aligarh court... IndiaTimes - Published
People wanting to agitate in a peaceful way "cannot be called traitors, anti-nationals only because they want to oppose one law", the Aurangabad bench of the Bombay high court has said in an order on.. IndiaTimes - Published
Navlakha, Teltumbde and several other activists have been booked by the Pune Police for their alleged Maoist links and several other charges following the violence at Koregaon Bhima village in Pune.. DNA - Published
Kafeel Khan was arrested by the UP STF on January 29 from Mumbai for allegedly making "instigating remarks" at AMU during an anti-CAA protest. DNA - Published
The Bombay high court on Friday refused to grant anticipatory bail to civil rights activists Gautam Navlakha and Anand Teltumbde in the Elgar Parishad- alleged Maoist links case. IndiaTimes - Published
US officials also added that Pakistan should proactively step up to take appropriate legal action against individuals who raise funds for terror. DNA - Published
Pakistani Islamist Hafiz Saeed, accused by India and the United States of masterminding 2008 attacks in Mumbai, was jailed for 11 years on Wednesday on terrorism financing charges, a Pakistani.. Reuters - Published
A prime accused in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts, who is a close associate of the terror attack's key conspirator Tiger Memon, was arrested from the airport in Maharashtra's capital by the Gujarat ATS.. IndiaTimes - Published
Mumbai Crime Branch arrested Tariq Parveen, a close aide of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim from Dongri area here on Sunday. "Tariq Parveen, a close aide of Dawood Ibrahim, arrested from Dongri today, in.. IndiaTimes - Published
A regional party held a rally in India's financial capital Mumbai on Sunday to support a citizenship law introduced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last year that has triggered nationwide protests. Reuters - Published
The top court also issued notice on RBI's plea to parties, including Sarosh Damania, who had approached the Bombay high court for ensuring payment of dues to PMC Bank account holders. Earlier, the.. IndiaTimes - Published
Air India officials said a man named Kunal Kamra had booked a ticket for a Jaipur-Mumbai flight but his ticket was cancelled by mistake. DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes
Days after IndiGo banned Kunal Kamra for a six-month period for allegedly heckling journalist Arnab Goswami on a flight, the comedian has sent a legal notice to the airline demanding an unconditional.. IndiaTimes - Published
The UP Police had filed an FIR at Aligarh's Civil Line police station against Khan under Section 153-A of the IPC for allegedly hurting religious sentiments. DNA - Published
According to a report released by a major global location technology specialist, drivers in Bengaluru spent an average of 71% extra time on the road due to congestion in 2019, while in Mumbai, drivers.. IndiaTimes - Published
On a recent balmy evening at a Mumbai sports ground, writer Varun Grover, a pink flower tucked behind his ear, read his new poem to thousands of people protesting against a citizenship law. Reuters - Published
Congress leader Milind Deora has written to party chief Sonia Gandhi expressing concern over Rahul Gandhi's 2019 poll promise of allotting 500 sq ft homes to slum-dwellers in Mumbai being not.. IndiaTimes - Published
Air India is preparing to operate a special flight on its Boeing 747 from Mumbai to Wuhan to fly out Indians from there. While the flight was scheduled to depart at 5pm on Monday, the airline was.. IndiaTimes - Published
The death toll from the outbreak of novel coronavirus in China rose to 81 on Monday, while the number of confirmed cases has risen to 2,744. DNA - Published
Ahead of Republic Day, Customs department searched three places in Mumbai, Jaipur and Chennai in the last few days, and seized 22 drones, imported from China, which were being sold illegally in the.. IndiaTimes - Published
The party made the statement in the wake of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray's remarks that his party will take out a huge rally on February 9 in Mumbai to drive "illegal.. IndiaTimes - Published
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