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Anupam Kher, Mahesh Manjrekar among those to be honoured with top awards
Maharashtra’s Cultural Affairs Minister Adv. Ashish Shelar on Thursday afternoon announced the recipients of the state’s highest honours to be presented by the Department of Cultural Affairs, an official statement said
17 April,2025 07:05 PM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
Mumbai: Not so smooth sailing for jetty at Colaba
Milind Deora writes to Deputy CM Eknath Shinde on concerns; roadmap, strategy discussed at Colaba garden meet; the jetty issue has been simmering in the south Mumbai pocket, with protest movements gathering traction recently and numerous associations, groups joining in to oppose the project—using both online and offline space to do so
14 April,2025 08:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Hemal Ashar
Boat suffers damage amid rough sea conditions, 130 passengers evacuated
Around 5.30 pm, the fibre boat, operated by Ajanta Company, departed Gateway of India with 130 passengers on board. When the boat was approximately 1 to 1.5 km away from Mandwa Jetty, strong sea winds caused a wave to hit the fibre boat, creating a hole and allowing water to enter in it
11 April,2025 11:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Indian textiles shine at Vivienne Westwood’s India debut
A star-studded audience at the Gateway of India witnessed a collection that blended romance and rebellion with punk
02 April,2025 07:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Aastha Atray Banan
Radio Club backs Colaba’s ‘No Jetty’ protest, calls for relocation
Residents, associations call out proposed infrastructure; club says traffic problems will escalate in tourist dense area
28 March,2025 07:32 AM IST | Mumbai | Hemal Ashar
Mumbai give Coastal Cyclothon riders a heroic welcome at Gateway of India
The event marked a pivotal milestone in their remarkable 6,553 km journey, dedicated to bolstering coastal security, promoting environmental consciousness, and fostering community engagement
21 March,2025 02:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
CISF Coastal Cyclothon 2025: A journey of awareness and national security
As of March 17, the cyclists have covered 2,529 km, with 1,507 km completed along the west coast and 1,022 km on the east coast
17 March,2025 07:07 PM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon
Residents oppose Rs 229 cr Colaba jetty; Speaker Narwekar assures govt meeting
The Colaba jetty, the foundation stone of which was laid by state ports minister Nitesh Rane recently, is situated in Colaba, from where Narwekar is BJP MLA
17 March,2025 05:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
CISF announces 'Coastal Cyclothon' to mark its 56th Raising Day
The CISF will launch a cycling rally titled "Surakshit Tat, Samridh Bharat" (Safe Coasts, Prosperous India), which will span the entire 6,553-kilometer coastline of the country to mark its 56th Raising Day.
04 March,2025 05:48 PM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
‘Sentinels of the Sea' expedition to be launched ahead of ICG's 49th Raising Day
The motorcycle rally will pass through important border towns and coastal cities such as Sri Ganganagar, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Vadodara, and Daman, and will conclude at the iconic Gateway of India in Mumbai on February 1, 2025, marking Coast Guard Day, an official statement said
19 January,2025 07:06 PM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma