Mumbai News

Bollywood actor's sister, brother-in-law killed in Oberoi

Bollywood actor Ashish Chaudhary's sister Monica Chhabaria and her husband, who had gone to the Oberoi Trident Hotel Wednesday for dinner, have been killed in the terrorist attack, sources close to the actor said Friday.10:30 PM on November 28

Bodies of Israeli rabbi, wife among five found in Nariman House

The bodies of an Israeli rabbi and his wife were among the five bodies found by Indian commandos at the Jewish centre of Nariman House here Friday evening after a fierce gunbattle with terrorists.10:30 PM on November 28

Five hostages dead in Mumbai's Jewish centre; two terrorists killed

At least five hostages have been killed at Nariman House, known among Israeli tourists as Chabad House, the Jewish centre targeted by the terrorists in Mumbai. It is not yet clear if the rabbi of the centre and his wife are among those killed.9:03 PM on November 28

Jubilation as commandos walk out of Mumbai's Nariman House

Cries of jubilation rent the air as Indian commandos emerged Friday evening from Nariman House in south Mumbai after regaining control of the five-storied building from terrorists who had held it for more than 45 hours.8:30 PM on November 28

India's coastal security is weak: minister

Minister of State for Home Sri Prakash Jaiswal said Friday India's coastal security was week, as elite commandos were fighting the terrorists who unleashed mayhem in the city after sneaking into Mumbai from the sea.8:03 PM on November 28

Five bodies found in Nariman House, two terrorists killed

The bodies of five hostages were found in Nariman House while the National Security Guards (NSG) killed two terrorists during the gunbattle there, NSG Director General J.K. Dutt said Friday.8:02 PM on November 28

Commandos set to end terror drama in Mumbai, 143 dead

Indian commandos Friday evening battled the last of terrorists still holed up at the landmark Taj hotel after taking control of another luxury hotel and an apartment complex as the death toll in the country's longest running hostage saga was put at 143, including at least eight foreigners.8:00 PM on November 28

Mallika Sarabhai, family, troupe escaped Taj terror by whisker

A touch of providence and a small change in itinerary saved renowned classical dancer Mallika Sarabhai and her 25-member dancing troupe from the terror attack at Taj Mahal Palace and Tower Hotel Wednesday night.6:32 PM on November 28

NCP MP chalked out poll plans while held up in Taj Hotel

The 40-odd hours that Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MP Jai Singh Gaikwad stayed cooped inside his room in the Taj Mahal Hotel as fierce fighting raged on outside between terrorists and security forces were well spent - chalking out his election plans.6:31 PM on November 28

Yet another ship hijacked near Gulf of Aden, 25 Indians among crew

A Liberian ship, with a crew of 31 including 25 Indians, was hijacked off the Gulf of Aden Friday morning, officials said here.6:31 PM on November 28

AFP journalist wounded outside Taj hotel

AFP journalist Karishma Vyas was in hospital Friday after receiving shrapnel injury while covering the commando operation outside the Taj Mahal Palace and Tower hotel here.6:31 PM on November 28

Oberoi Trident offer full help to guests

The management of the Oberoi Trident Friday assured full help to their guests who have been displaced due to the terror strikes in the city.6:00 PM on November 28

'Dostana' rakes in box-office riches, has no competitor till Dec 12

While Subhash Ghai's 'Yuvvraaj' is struggling to win over the audience, Karan Johar-produced 'Dostana' has unexpectedly found the field open for it to rake in all the box-office riches. Since its release, its worldwide collections have already crossed Rs.500 million.5:33 PM on November 28

Captured terrorist a Pakistani: Patil

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister R.R. Patil said Friday that the only terrorist caught in Mumbai's terror saga was a Pakistani citizen.5:32 PM on November 28

Amitabh slept with gun under pillow after terror attacks

Condemning the terror strike in Mumbai as a 'terrible situation', Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan said that for the first time in his life he slept with his loaded licensed revolver.5:32 PM on November 28