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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, the seventh-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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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..

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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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Indian cities in a Blackout|Civil Defence Drill in several cities across India | India-Pak Tensions [Video]

Indian cities in a Blackout|Civil Defence Drill in several cities across India | India-Pak Tensions

Civilians defence drills were carried out in several cities across India as tensions remain high with Pakistan. Sirens were sounded and blackouts observed in cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Surat,..

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WAVES 2025: PM Modi Heralds India’s Creative Century, Eyes $50 Billion Global Industry Role [Video]

WAVES 2025: PM Modi Heralds India’s Creative Century, Eyes $50 Billion Global Industry Role

At the WAVES 2025 summit in Mumbai, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a bold vision to position India as a global creative superpower. With representatives from over 100 countries in attendance,..

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Pahalgam Terror Attack | Pakistan in the dock as Protests erupt outside Pak High Commission [Video]

Pahalgam Terror Attack | Pakistan in the dock as Protests erupt outside Pak High Commission

In response to the deadly Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives, angry protesters have gathered outside the Pakistani High Commission in New Delhi, chanting “Pakistan must answer for the..

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USA Breaks Silence on Tahawwur Rana’s Extradition: Strong Commitment with India to Fight Terrorism [Video]

USA Breaks Silence on Tahawwur Rana’s Extradition: Strong Commitment with India to Fight Terrorism

In a significant move, the U.S. has extradited Tahawwur Rana, the man accused of orchestrating the horrific 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. This marks a pivotal moment in the fight against terrorism, as..

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Mumbai Train Accident: Several passengers fall from fast local train in Thane, near Mumbai

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'Literally what we were placing order for': Cockroach crawls over paneer rolls at Mumbai Theobroma; video goes viral

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Reliance Chairman Mukesh Ambani has announced an unconditional grant of Rs 151 crore to the Institute of Chemical Technology in Mumbai. He attended the function dedicated to professor MM Sharma for..
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'That shouldn't be allowed': Shashi Tharoor answers son's question on Operation Sindoor at US press briefing

In a surprising moment, Shashi Tharoor was questioned by his son, Ishaan Tharoor of the Washington Post, during a foreign policy address. Ishaan inquired about evidence of Pakistan's involvement in the..
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Heavy rainfall lashes Mumbai; IMD predicts occasional spells of light rain

Mumbai experienced heavy rains, marking the earliest monsoon arrival on record. The IMD forecasts above-normal rainfall for Central and South Peninsular India during the June-September 2025 season,..
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Big trouble for Aadit Palicha, Maharashtra FDA suspends Zepto's food license in Mumbai's Dharavi over...

The quick commerce giant Zepto, has landed in fresh trouble. The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the food business license of Zepto's Dharavi warehouse, after a serious..
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India's first AI zone to be built between THESE major cities, this company to invest Rs 1000 crore, it's not Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Noida, company is...

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Tenders for Mumbai road projects worth Rs 14,000cr scrapped, SC told

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'Not a binary choice': SC quashes Bombay HC order to demolish park to revive 100-year-old lake

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'Congress hand in glove with terrorist Pakistan': Nishikant Dubey alleges Manmohan Singh resumed talks after 26/11 under US pressure

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Mumbai Rains Live Updates: City sees light morning showers, heavy rains predicted

The weather turned pleasant on Tuesday morning as light rain lashed parts of the city, and according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), a generally cloudy sky with heavy rain is expected to..
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Monsoon 2025: Why is India seeing early monsoon showers? Know reason behind Mumbai, Kerala floods in May

India witnesses unusually early monsoon in 2024, disrupting life in Mumbai but offering potential benefits for agriculture across multiple states.
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Mumbai: Siddhivinayak Temple bans offerings of floral garlands, coconuts and others due to security reasons

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WAVES 2025: PM Modi inaugurates India's first entertainment summit in Mumbai, says 'This is the beginning of...'

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SC orders CBI probe into nexus between banks and builders across major cities

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Delhi court extends NIA custody of 26/11 plotter Tahawwur Rana by 12 days

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