Mumbai: Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president, Nana Patole, accused the Central government of attempting to weaken not only Mumbai but the entire state of Maharashtra by shifting all business activities to Gujarat through different methods. “We believe taking India’s financial hub along with all the business activities to Gujarat is weakening Mumbai. Centre is trying to destroy not just Mumbai, but entire Maharashtra.” He said.Read More

Ahmedabad: Four flights connecting Ahmedabad to Mumbai are canceled on Tuesday due to pre-monsoon repair work on the runway at Mumbai airport from 11 am to 5 pm today. The flights that are canceled are Akasha air 12.05 pm, Indigo at 2.45 pm, Akasha Air at 4.05 pm, and Indigo at 5.50 pm. The flight of Go First (1.55 pm) has been rescheduled to 4.50 pm. Those who booked tickets in advance are given options of getting a refund or reschedule their journey. Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj ...Read More

Gandhinagar: Anuj Patel (37), son of Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has been airlifted to Mumbai where he will undergo an operative procedure at Mumbai-based P. D. Hinduja Hospital & Medical Research Centre after he suffered a brain stroke yesterday. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel is accompanying his only son Anuj in Mumbai. Anuj will remain in the ICU of Hinduja Hospital after his surgery till further recovery, said the Medical bulletin from the hospital. Gujarat Chief Minist...Read More

Surat: An 18-year-old student in the 12th grade from Surat was arrested by Mumbai Police for allegedly tweeting that an Akasa Air aircraft would crash. The airline's social media department noticed the tweet by the handle @NanavaPushparaj on March 26 and registered a complaint with the police based on which the police filed an FIR against unidentified individuals under the Indian Penal Code Sections 505 and 506(2). The student was arrested by Sahar police on Thursday. During interrogation,...Read More

Mumbai, October 6, 2022: Isha Ambani today announced the opening of a first-of-its-kind space in the sphere of the arts, the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC), in Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex. Dedicated to her mother Nita M Ambani—an educationist, businesswoman, philanthropist and long-time patron of the arts—it promises to be a cultural landmark. NMACC is housed within the Jio World Centre, which is also home to the country’s largest convention centre, retail and hospitality...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Vande Bharat express train finished the distance of 491 kilometers from Ahmedabad to Mumbai in 5.14 hours during the trail run yesterday. The train departed from Ahmedabad's Kalupur railway station at 7.05 am and reached Mumbai at 12.19 pm. Then, the train took 5.04 hours to return to Ahmedabad from Mumbai. It departed from Mumbai at 1.08 pm and reached Ahmedabad at 6.12 pm. The trial run of the first Vande Bharat Express by the Western Railway and the third of the country w...Read More

Porbandar: The flights to Mumbai and Delhi from Porbandar Airport are discontinued from today on 18th August due to very low number of passengers. The airline company has discontinued the flight services from Porbandar Airport to Delhi and Mumbai from today. The flight from Porbandar to Mumbai was operated on a daily basis. The flight from Porbandar airport to Delhi was operated thrice a week. Refunds are being paid to the passengers who booked their tickets for these flights. As a result...Read More

Mumbai: Mr. Mike Hankey assumed the post of Consul General of the United States in Mumbai on August 07, 2022, succeeding former Consul General David J. Ranz. Immediately prior to coming to Mumbai, Consul General Hankey served as Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy in Amman; prior to that he headed the Palestinian Affairs Unit at the U.S. Embassy Jerusalem. A career diplomat since 2001, Consul General Hankey’s previous assignments include postings in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Iraq, Yemen...Read More

Mumbai: Gujarat Police reached Mumbai today late in the afternoon to nab foreign funded NGO operator Teesta Setalvad according to reports. She was taken to local Santa Cruz police station and later arrested. She was being taken to Ahmedabad for questioning. According to Teesta's lawyer the arrest is in connection with an FIR filed against her and others on Saturday. Ahmedabad city Crime Branch has also booked former IPS RB Shreekumar and Sanjeev Bhatt in the FIR. While Shreekumar has been ar...Read More

Mumbai: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi participated in Dwishatabdi Mahotsav of Mumbai Samachar in Mumbai today. He also released a postal stamp to commemorate the occasion. The Prime Minister wished all the readers, journalists and staff of Mumbai Samachar on the 200th anniversary of this historic newspaper. He lauded the fact that in these two centuries, the lives of many generations, and their concerns have been given voice by Mumbai Samachar. The Prime Minister remarked that Mumbai Sama...Read More