Mumbai News

Anurag Basu to revive 'Suicide Bomber'

The recent terror attack in Mumbai has affected Bollywood filmmaker Anurag Basu to such an extent that he has now decided to go with his long time pending project 'Suicide Bomber'.4:01 PM on December 01

Equities dip into red on profit booking

Indian equities markets opened strong Monday and despite staying in the green throughout the morning dipped into the red mid-afternoon following profit booking at the higher levels.3:00 PM on December 01

'Why the fuss?' asks Deshmukh after taking RGV to Taj hotel

Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh Monday defended his decision to visit the battered Taj hotel here with his actor son Riteish Deshmukh and Bollywood filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma, saying it was 'no big deal'.3:00 PM on December 01

Deshmukh, R.R. Patil offer to quit after terror attack

Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh and Deputy Chief Minister R.R. Patil Monday offered to resign in the face of scathing criticism of their response to the Mumbai terror carnage, which left at least 183 dead.2:01 PM on December 01

Life returns to normal in Mumbai, people head for offices, school

Shrugging off the trauma of three days of terror, it was a return to normal life in Mumbai Monday morning with students flocking to their schools and people heading to work while the stock market and Bollywood also resumed their activities.2:00 PM on December 01

Equities open strong, key index up 118 points

Indian equities markets opened strong Monday and two hours into trading was in the green with a key index up more than 118 points.1:31 PM on December 01

I have offered to resign: Vilasrao Deshmukh

Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh Monday said he had offered to resign following the Mumbai terror attacks but the Congress Working Committee (CWC) was yet to accept his resignation.1:30 PM on December 01

It is business as usual in Mumbai

The three-day confrontation with terror still loomed large but it was business as usual Monday morning with students packing into schools and colleges and people heading to work, four days after India's financial capital was brought to its knees.12:30 PM on December 01

I requested Deshmukh to accept Patil's resignation: Pawar

Chief of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Sharad Pawar Monday said he requested Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh to accept his deputy R.R. Patil's resignation.12:30 PM on December 01

R.R. Patil follows 'conscience', submits resignation

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister R.R. Patil Monday submitted his resignation to Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh to own up moral responsibility for the Mumbai terror siege that killed at least 183 people.11:30 AM on December 01

Maharashtra deputy chief minister submits resignation

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister R.R. Patil Monday submitted his resignation to Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, a close aide said.11:00 AM on December 01

We don't capitalise on terror: Director Apoorva Lakhia

An SMS doing the rounds in Mumbai appeals to directors like Mahesh Bhatt, Ram Gopal Varma, Sanjay Gupta and Apoorva Lakhia not to insult Mumbaikars by planning a 'realistic' film glorifying and capitalising on the Mumbai terror attacks. But Lakhia feels it is unfair to accuse filmmakers of taking advantage of any situation.9:30 AM on December 01

Farhan Akhtar postpones next directorial venture to act

Director-turned-actor Farhan Akhtar has postponed his next directorial venture to act in a new film, a psychological thriller that will be made by debutant Vijay Lalvani.8:30 AM on December 01

Indian police unaware about Israeli plane in Mumbai

Police in Mumbai Sunday said they had no information on any Israeli plane coming here with medical and forensic experts to identify some of the Israeli victims of the terrorist attack.7:00 AM on December 01

'Terrorists boarded boat near Karachi, killed five fishermen'

The group of 11 terrorists involved in the Mumbai attacks had boarded a fishing boat near Karachi in Pakistan five days earlier, a senior investigating official revealed Sunday.12:31 AM on December 01