Mumbai's BMC announced further water restrictions, including suspending supply to construction sites and pools and a 20% cut for industries, due to critically low lake water levels (10.35%). These measures, effective June 17, add to existing cuts, with delayed monsoons cited as the cause.
Actor Kalki Koechlin has sold her Mumbai apartment in Andheri West for Rs 2.55 crore, realizing a capital gain of approximately Rs 60 lakh. The property, purchased in 2015 for Rs 1.95 crore, saw a 31% return on investment.
Indian cricket vice-captain Smriti Mandhana is the only Indian on TIME magazine's 2026 list of 100 Most Influential People in Sports. The list recognizes global sports figures, including LeBron James, Lionel Messi, and Cristiano Ronaldo. Mandhana is honored for her record-breaking achievements and leadership in women's cricket.
Adani Airports Holdings Limited's Navi Mumbai International Airport and Guwahati's Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport have been named among the World's Most Beautiful Airports 2026 by Prix Versailles, a global architecture and design award.
Mumbai's property market is shifting from individual building redevelopment to larger, cluster-based projects. This trend is expected to create nearly 59,000 new homes by 2031, with areas like Borivali and Andheri leading the transformation. The shift is driven by policy reforms and improving project economics.
The T20 Mumbai League 2026 final saw a heated exchange near the dugout after a player's dismissal, briefly overshadowing MSC Maratha Royals' eight-run victory over ARCS Andheri.
Bollywood's iconic film Lagaan celebrated its 25th anniversary with a grand reunion of cast and crew in Mumbai. Aamir Khan and director Ashutosh Gowariker hosted the event, which saw a star-studded guest list including Salman Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and many others. Salman Khan's new look was a major talking point.
India's Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project is implementing tunnel hood technology for the first time to manage air pressure changes and reduce noise in mountain tunnels. This advanced engineering solution aims to enhance passenger comfort and operational efficiency.
Ten working-class women from Mumbai, previously involved in campaigns for sanitation and leadership skills, have co-directed a 70-minute documentary titled 'Mast Mahila Mandali' (Cool Ladies Club). The film showcases their lives and creativity, challenging stereotypes. The project, initiated by CORO India and facilitated by filmmaker Shilpi Gulati, empowered the women to express themselves and find joy through filmmaking.
Veteran actor Dinyar Tirandaz, known for his roles in Bollywood and TV shows like 'Zabaan Sambhal Ke', has reportedly passed away in Mumbai. News of his demise spread on social media on Thursday, with colleagues and fans paying tribute.
Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag had successful shoulder surgery in Mumbai. The all-rounder is expected to miss the 2026-27 season due to recovery. He also missed India A series due to hamstring injury.
A tribunal ruled that Reliance Foundation's Mumbai hospital retains its charitable status, stating medical relief qualifies as charity regardless of pricing or facility levels. The decision upholds the hospital's registration against Income Tax authorities' claims of commercial activities.
A Reliance-led consortium has won the bid to redevelop the 101.36-acre Juhu Galli slum in Mumbai, promising over 28,000 new homes under the Maharashtra government's cluster redevelopment policy. The project involves significant financial commitment for resident transit accommodation.
Arjun Tendulkar, during a Mumbai T20 League match, accidentally hit a child with a six, later comforting and gifting the match ball to the youngster, alongside starring in Arcs Andheri's 9-wicket win over Bandra Blasters with 3/11 and an unbeaten 66.
Suryakumar Yadav congratulates Shreyas Iyer on becoming India's new T20I captain, after losing the role and his squad place despite leading India to the 2026 T20 World Cup title.
An Indian Air Force Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jet made its inaugural landing at Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) on Thursday, a significant milestone for the newly operational airport and a display of the IAF's expanding capabilities.
Mumbai and Pune are under a yellow alert for June 3-4 as pre-monsoon activity intensifies, bringing thunderstorms, lightning, and moderate rainfall. Air travel in Mumbai may face delays.
Enforcement Directorate (ED) searched several premises of Vedanta Ltd in Delhi, Mumbai, and Udaipur over suspected FEMA violations related to brand royalty payments between its UK parent and Indian subsidiary. Vedanta is cooperating with the investigation.
Suryakumar Yadav's batting struggles persist as he was dismissed for 19 off 11 balls in the T20 Mumbai League. His team, Triumph Knights, lost by 21 runs. This follows a period of ordinary form in the T20 World Cup and IPL 2026.
Kangana Ranaut stars as a nurse in 'Bharat Bhagya Vidhata', a film inspired by the true story of hospital staff saving patients during Mumbai's 26/11 terror attacks. The movie, directed by Manoj Taparia, releases June 12th, facing competition from three other films.
Mumbai Indians' 2026 IPL season was marred by dressing room unrest and leaks, especially since Hardik Pandya's captaincy. Management plans to address the issues firmly.
Yashasvi Jaiswal, despite being a key figure in India's Test team, faces inconsistent opportunities in white-ball formats and potential overshadowing in Rajasthan Royals, prompting suggestions for a team change, with Mumbai Indians proposed as a logical destination.
The IPL 2026 season highlighted poor workload management as Indian cricketers like Jasprit Bumrah, Varun Chakaravarthy, and Riyan Parag played with injuries, sparking concerns over prioritization of fitness over performance.
Mumbai Indians, despite having a strong squad, finished 9th in IPL 2026 with only 4 wins, their longest title drought. Key factors included injuries, Jasprit Bumrah's form dip, poor powerplay and death bowling, Suryakumar Yadav's decline, Hardik Pandya's ineffective captaincy, and a failed auction strategy.
