Mumbai: After MiD DAY reported how over a 100 vehicles jostle for one parking spot in Mumbai, it emerges that the citys fleet of 42,000 cabs might widen the ratio even more, competing as they are with private vehicles for parking space at select locations in the city and the suburbs. The system of operating prepaid taxi stands outside various railway stations, and of share-a-taxi stands on several arterial roads...
12:50 PM, May 14, 2012
Mumbai: Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar's new house has courted a fresh controversy. In a reply to an RTI filed by activist Anil Galgali in October 2011, the BMC has refused to divulge the details. The Mumbai civic body has said that the batting maestro has objected to sharing of information with a third party. Galgali had sought information on the fine and payment paid by the master blaster to get the...
12:57 PM, May 05, 2012
Mumbai: Global banking major Citigroup has struck the biggest property deal in recent years in the country by paying a hefty Rs 985 crore for six floors in the upcoming First International Financial Centre (FIFC) Tower at the coveted Bandra-Kurla Complex to house its headquarters. Two Citigroup entities - Citibank NA and Citigroup Global Markets - signed the deal to acquire 2,97,000 sq ft space which is six floors of...
07:37 AM, Apr 26, 2012
Mumbai: Having moved into his "dream house", ace cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has now secured his five-story Bandra residence with a staggering Rs 100 crore insurance cover, one of the biggest insurance deals by an individual. The cricket icon has bought the insurance from a consortium of general insurers, according to industry sources. "A consortium of general insurance companies has given an insurance cover for the cricketer's home in Bandra for...
06:56 PM, Dec 29, 2011
Mumbai: Apparently, the 'Bodyguard' star made it clear that he wasn't too impressed with it. It was a pleasant surprise when Shah Rukh Khan stepped out cycling with daughter Suhaana on a bright and sunny afternoon last week. However, it seems his one-time friend and co-star Salman Khan wasn't too impressed by the act. Nevertheless, fans and even the media excitedly gathered around to watch the father-daughter duo enjoy the...
02:11 PM, Dec 12, 2011
Mumbai: Exclusive sources say the Mumbai civic authorities have slapped a hefty fine on iconic cricketer Sachin Tendulkar for his new home in the city. They added that the master blaster paid the BMC Rs 4.35 lakh for staying in his four-storeyed bungalow in Mumbai's suburb Bandra. The legendary batsman received the rude shock as he moved into his five-storeyed home at Perry Cross Road in Bandra (West). Confirming the...
10:35 AM, Oct 20, 2011
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Friday asked Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) commissioner Subodh Kumar to waive the penalty Sachin Tendulkar may have to pay for moving into his new house without obtaining an Occupation Certificate (OC). Tendulkar moved into his newly-constructed bungalow in suburban Bandra on Thursday, but he does not have the OC yet. Mayor Shraddha Jadhav (Shiv Sena) had said that there cannot be any exceptions to the...
03:56 PM, Sep 30, 2011
Mumbai: Hours after Sachin Tendulkar moved into his dream home in Bandra, the BMC imposed a Rs 4.75lakh penalty on him for moving in without acquiring an Occupancy Certificate (OC). The legendary batsman received the rude shock as he moved into his five-storeyed home at Perry Cross Road in Bandra (West). Confirming the same, Chief Engineer (Development Plan) R Kukanur, said, "He will be penalised Rs 4.75 lakh for inhabiting...
12:23 PM, Sep 30, 2011
What is actor-filmmaker Aamir Khan now busy with? He is urging the people and Bollywood celebrities to support community radio Jago Mumbai 90.8 in Bandra and says he is happy to back the endeavour because it will help the residents in knowing each other and in getting closer. "When they were starting the radio channel, I helped them with funds. I would like to give my time to the radio...
11:08 AM, May 02, 2011
After winning the Cup at Wankhede Stadium, perhaps the only accomplishment that had evaded the Little Master throughout his career, Sachin Tendulkar can hope for another of his long-standing dreams to materialise by the end of the year. After the Sahitya Sahawas residence in Bandra East and his current home in La Mer apartments, he can now move into his own bungalow in Bandra West. "It wouldn't take much time...
11:15 AM, Apr 05, 2011
The construction company that built the Bandra Worli Sea Link has lodged a complaint "unknown persons" for spreading rumours about a link wire collapse. Police will also investigate whether Raj Kaushal and others posted damaging tweets advising commuters to avoid the link. On March 23 Mumbaikars were flooded with rumours of a wire collapse at the Bandra Worli Sea Link. On Saturday, makers of the bridge, Hindustan Construction Company (HCC),...
01:49 PM, Mar 28, 2011
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Notions and assumptions may not always prove right. That is what I thought when I got my first sight of Mumbai - the city of ...
07:44 PM, Mar 15, 2011
Mumbai: MNS chief Raj Thackeray on Wednesday alleged that the fire in Garib Nagar slums in suburban Bandra last week was a "conspiracy". Raj also targeted child actor Rubina - of 'Slumdog Millionaire' fame - for making hue and cry over the fire, in which her house too was burnt. "The fire in Bandra slums was a conspiracy. No casualties were reported, only houses were burnt. How can the government...
09:59 PM, Mar 09, 2011
Two days after the nightmare fire in the Bandra slum that robbed her of a home and her beloved trophies of achievement, Slumdog Millionaire child star Rubina Ali Monday continued to stay with her neighbour along with her six siblings and parents.The fire that burnt down over 2,000 houses in the slums of Garib Nagar and Behrampada in Mumbai's Bandra Friday night still haunts the 12-year-old star who achieved worldwide...
11:36 AM, Mar 08, 2011
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