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Cyclone Phyan may not directly hit Mumbai: IMD

Cyclone Phyan might not hit Mumbai directly, though the metropolis will feel its impact due to extremely heavy rainfall, Meteorological Department officials said on Wednesday. 'The cyclone may not......

Johny Joseph no longer BMC chief

Brihanmumbai Municipal Commissioner Johny Joseph, who was transferred to the Mumbai Port Trust three months ago but continued in the post in view of the monsoons, was relieved of his charge on......

Mumbai: 'No orders to demolish Sara-Sahara'

Civic authorities on Sunday continued the demolition of seven unauthorised structures near the controversial Sara-Sahara complex in south Mumbai.The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporationhad started......

Kalam leads Mumbai's silent homage

President A P J Abdul Kalam on Tuesday led Mumbai in paying silent tribute to the victims of the train blasts at precisely 6.24 pm - the hour at which the first of the seven bombs aboard trains......

Mr Deshmukh, is this how you've prepared Mumbai?

Dear Mr Deshmukh*: You should have been at the mouth of S V Road in Bandra on Wednesday night. Because if you were, you would have seen all this -- up, close and personal on the first day the rains......

Ambani brothers may fight over Mumbai metro

The Ambani brothers are once again going to clash over Mumbai's infrastructure as the Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development Authority has decided to call financial bids for the Rs 12,000-crore......

Rs 67 crore VIP jet for Maharashtra by year-end

Maharashtra government would purchase a Rs 67 crore (Rs 670-million) eight-seater jet aircraft. The aircraftwould be at its disposal by the end of December. The aircraft -- a Cessna Citation XLS --......

Mumbai facelift high on govt's agenda

In a bid to transform Mumbai into a world-class financial hub, the Centre has asked the Maharashtra government to upgrade its ports, railway and other infrastructure at the earliest. A standing......

Tale of an ingenious farmer

Popularity always need not lead to prosperity and they might share an inverse relationship. James Hargreaves, who developed the spinning jenny in 1765, died in poverty although he had a patent to......

Top positions at JNPT lie vacant

The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust, which has drawn up a Rs 90,000 crore (Rs 900 billion) expansion programme, doesn't have a chairman. The posts of deputy chairman and chief manager (finance) are......

Dulquer Salmaan's Kammatipaadam gets A certificate

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry. Director Rajeev Ravi’s Kammatipaadam has been given an A certificate by the Censor Board. The film, starring Dulquer Salmaan, will......

Exploring Resul's journey to Oscar fame

Oscar laureate Resul Pookutty's autobiography was released at a glittering star-studded function in Mumbai on Thursday. Titled Shabdhatharapadham, (The Sound of Milky Way), the book......

USBO hails Finding Nemo

Finding Nemo, the endearing and adventurous animation tale of a father trying to rescue his son, has garnered a jaw-dropping $70 million in three days in North America. Going by the reviews, and......

National Athletics: Olympics-bound Luka wins gold, Mayookha injured

Rio-Olympics bound Tintu Luka grabbed the spotlight as she won the gold in women's 800m race on an uneventful third and final day of the Federation CupNational Athletics Championships, in New......

CWG 2014: India's athletics squad pruned down; TT hopes rest on Sharath

The Athletics Federation of India on Tuesday pruned down the number of track and field participants for the upcoming 2014 Commonwealth Games from the original 41 to 32, leaving out young sprinter......

India win four gold in Asian GP athletics

National record holder Renjith Maheswary won the men's triple jump as India bagged 12 medals, including four gold, in the third and final leg of the Asian Grand Prix Athletics in Chonburi,......

Asian Atheletics: Mayookha bags bronze

Mayookha Johny grabbed her second medal with a new national record in triple jump while shot putter Om Prakash Karhana finished third as India won two bronze on the third and penultimate day of the......

India win three bronze in Asian athletics

Discus thrower Harwant Kaur, middle distance runner O P Jaisha and decathlete Bharat Inder Singh bagged a bronze each on the second day of the 19th Asian Athletics Championships in Kobe, Japan, on......

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