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Mumbai: Capital of Maharashtra, India
Mumbai, also known as Bombay, is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is the financial capital and the most populous city proper of India with an estimated population of 12.5 million (1.25 crore). Mumbai is the centre of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, which is among the most populous metropolitan areas 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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The GRAND Tesla Entry Into India | Musk’s EV Giant Opens First Showroom in India at the KC, Mumbai [Video]

The GRAND Tesla Entry Into India | Musk’s EV Giant Opens First Showroom in India at the KC, Mumbai

Tesla has officially entered India, launching its first showroom at Mumbai’s BKC with the Model Y on display. Priced at ₹61 lakh on-road, the Model Y marks Tesla’s push into India’s luxury EV..

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Prashant Kishor SLAMS Raj Thackeray For Anti-Bihari Remark, Dares BJP-Congress Over Language Silence [Video]

Prashant Kishor SLAMS Raj Thackeray For Anti-Bihari Remark, Dares BJP-Congress Over Language Silence

Prashant Kishor has launched a blistering attack on Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray after his controversial “slap those who don’t speak Marathi” remark. Calling Thackeray a..

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EXPLOSION On Singapore-Flagged Ship Near Kerala | 18 of 22 crew ABANDON Burning Ship | Rescue Ops On [Video]

EXPLOSION On Singapore-Flagged Ship Near Kerala | 18 of 22 crew ABANDON Burning Ship | Rescue Ops On

A massive explosion rocked the Singapore-flagged container ship MV Wan Hai 503 off Kerala’s coast on Monday. The underdeck blast triggered thick smoke and fire, prompting 18 of the 22 crew to abandon..

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One Person Swept Away As Guatemala's Pacaya River Overflows In Escuintla | Heavy Rains Pound Region [Video]

One Person Swept Away As Guatemala's Pacaya River Overflows In Escuintla | Heavy Rains Pound Region

A dramatic rescue operation is underway in Escuintla, southwestern Guatemala, after the Pacaya River overflowed due to intense rainfall. One person was swept away by the surging currents, with the..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:41Published
Mumbai Rain WREAKS Public Commute, Rain Cascades Through Metro Station As Monsoon Strikes Early [Video]

Mumbai Rain WREAKS Public Commute, Rain Cascades Through Metro Station As Monsoon Strikes Early

Mumbai woke up to torrential rain and dark skies as the monsoon hit the city early on Monday—the earliest arrival since 1956. The IMD issued warnings for thunderstorms and gusty winds up to 60 kmph...

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'You come to Mumbai': Raj Thackeray counters BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's 'patak ke maarenge' with 'dubo ke maarenge'; language row escalates

MNS chief Raj Thackeray retaliated against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's threatening remark, daring him to visit Mumbai, escalating the language debate in Maharashtra. Thackeray warned of retaliation in..
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'Why attack Hindi speakers?' Nishikant Dubey defends 'patak ke marenge' remarks; hits out at Thackerays over language-based violence in Mumbai

Nishikant Dubey defended his controversial "tumko patak patak ke marenge" remark, asserting that Mumbai belongs to all, not just Marathi speakers. He criticized the targeting of Hindi speakers and..
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ED raids 14 sites linked to Chhangur Baba in Rs 100cr laundering case

Enforcement Directorate raided 14 locations linked to Jamaluddin, also known as Chhangur Baba. The raids occurred in Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh, and Mumbai. The investigation focuses on suspected illegal..
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As Sholay nears 50, Iran consulate pays a nostalgic tribute to film: 'We still remember'

Amidst regional conflicts, Iran fondly remembers Bollywood classic 'Sholay' as it approaches its 50th anniversary. The Iranian Consulate in Mumbai highlighted an Iranian newspaper's full-page tribute..
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What is 'PAN-PAN' call that Delhi-Goa IndiGo flight pilot made before diverting flight to Mumbai?

The flight, 6E 6271, was scheduled to land at the Manohar International Airport in Goa but was instead rerouted to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai as a precautionary..
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Mumbai horror: Ex-guard attacks colleague with sickle in salary dispute; held for attempted murder

In Mumbai's Kandivali, a security guard, Deepak Kapnath Dubey, was brutally attacked with a sickle by his former colleague, Lalit Premsagar Tiwari, over unpaid salary disputes. Tiwari, previously..
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Court grants Tihar authorities time to reply on Tahawwur Rana's plea

A Delhi court has granted Tihar Jail authorities time to respond to Tahawwur Rana's plea for phone conversations with his family, scheduling the next hearing for July 25. Rana, an accused in the 26/11..
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Mumbai, Delhi among world's best in QS student cities rankings

Mumbai and Delhi have significantly improved their positions in the QS Best Student Cities 2026 rankings, reflecting India's growing prominence in global higher education. Other Indian cities like..
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SpiceJet Delhi-Mumbai flight delayed by 7 hour as 2 passengers due to..., here's what exactly happened

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'4 RDX IEDs placed': BSE gets hoax bomb threat; email sent from ID named 'Comrade Pinarayi Vijayan'

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai faced a bomb threat on Tuesday, triggering a swift security response. An email, purportedly from "Comrade Pinarayi Vijayan," warned of RDX IEDs set to detonate..
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DNA verified: Reports of Japanese bullet train not running between Ahmedabad and Mumbai totally false

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Major update on bullet train: Japanese bullet train won't run on Ahmedabad-Mumbai route? New report claims...

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Meet Ujjwal Deorao Nikam, prosecutor in 26/11 Mumbai attack trial against Ajmal Kasab, nominated to Rajya Sabha

Four eminent personalities have been nominated to the Rajya Sabha by Indian President Droupadi Murmu. These four individuals include, Ujjwal Deorao Nikam, 26/11 prosecutor; Harsh Vardhan Shringla,..
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Ujjwal Nikam, Harsh Vardhan Shringla, Sadanandan Master, Meenakshi Jain nominated to Rajya Sabha

Ujjwal Nikam is best known for handling high-profile criminal cases, including the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks trial of Ajmal Kasab and the 1993 Bombay blasts case.
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Political dadagiri amplified by social media makes Maximum City uneasy

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Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad slap row: Uddhav Thackeray claims 'conspiracy' to defame CM Devendra Fadnavis; Eknath Shinde says 'beating someone is not right'

Uddhav Thackeray claims a conspiracy exists to defame Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis. This follows an incident where Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad slapped a canteen worker. Gaikwad complained about..
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'Doesn't send right message': Devendra Fadnavis slams Sena MLA's 'inappropriate' behaviour; 'this is serious issue'

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis has denounced Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad for assaulting canteen workers at the Akashwani MLA hostel in Mumbai. Fadnavis said that such behaviour sends the wrong..
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26/11 attack probe: Plotter Tahawwur Rana's judicial custody extended; NIA files supplementary chargesheet

A Delhi court has extended the judicial custody of Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a key accused in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, until August 13. Rana, extradited from the US in April, is an associate of..
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Who is Omkar Kavitake? Mumbai doctor who jumped off Atal Setu after brief phone call with mother

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Marathi-Hindi row: Nishikant Dubey doubles down; cites 2007 'Wikileaks document' to target Raj Thackeray

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey escalated his feud with MNS chief Raj Thackeray, sharing a "Wikileaks" document alleging Thackeray is inciting Marathi-Hindi tensions for political gain before Mumbai's municipal..
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Hindi row: Why Uddhav Sena has distanced itself from Stalin's hardline stance - BMC in focus?

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'Separate politics from language': 26/11 hero Praveen Teotia slams Thackerays over Marathi row; urges to not divide nation

Former navy commando Praveen Kumar Teotia, a 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks veteran, has criticized MNS chief Raj Thackeray and his party amidst a dispute over the Marathi language. Teotia questioned the..
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'Jai Gujarat' row: Uddhav Thackeray lands 'Pushpa' punch at Eknath Shinde; calls him 'gaddar'

Uddhav Thackeray criticized Eknath Shinde for chanting "Jai Gujarat" at a rally with Amit Shah, questioning his respect for Marathi culture. This occurred amidst a language row and a joint rally by..
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'We have come together to stay together': Uddhav Thackeray's big statement on reunion with brother Raj Thackeray

The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) and Shiv Sena (UBT) are holding a joint rally in Mumbai to oppose the alleged imposition of the Hindi language over Maharashtra by the state government.
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'Maha' reunion: At mega rally, Uddhav & Raj Thackeray vow to 'stay together'; attack Mahayuti govt over Hindi 'imposition'

In a significant political development, Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray reunited after two decades at a rally in Mumbai, demonstrating a united front against the perceived imposition of Hindi in..
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'Maharashtra is bigger than politics': Raj Thackeray on reunion with Uddhav Thackeray

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Mumbai horror: Minor boy pushes 15-year-old girl to death from terrace, tries to stage it as suicide, investigation underway

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Saquib Nachan, a convicted terrorist with links to ISIS, died at Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi while undergoing treatment. Nachan, who was serving time in Tihar Jail, had been transferred to the..
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Mumbai's iconic Parsi eatery shuts before 100th anniversery


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Burning smell in cabin: Air India flight makes emergency landing in Mumbai - aircraft change initiated

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Contempt over toilet, SC asks BMC engineer to explain delay to HC; SC must not interfere in HC-initiated contempt, except in rare cases

The Bombay High Court initiated contempt proceedings against a BMC engineer over delays in constructing a toilet block in a Mumbai slum, escalating the matter to the Supreme Court. The High Court,..
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Mumbai police arrested Bilal Teli, a 22-year-old from Mangaluru, for trespassing and attending classes at IIT Powai without authorization. Teli stayed on campus from June 4th, attending lectures until..
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Forest depertment, Mumbai civic body visit SRK's home over complaints of CRZ violations

Following a complaint about potential coastal regulation zone violations during renovations, a joint team of forest department and BMC officials inspected Shah Rukh Khan's bungalow, Mannat. The..
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Mumbai airport customs seized hydroponic weed worth approximately Rs 25 crore. Officials arrested three individuals. Coimbatore airport officials previously seized 5.25kg of hydroponic weed worth Rs 5..
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