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General Information

Mumbai, also known as Bombay, is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is the financial capital and the most populous city proper of India with an estimated population of 12.5 million (1.25 crore). Mumbai is the centre of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, which is among the most populous metropolitan areas in the world with a population of over 23 million. Mumbai lies on the Konkan coast on the west coast of India and has a deep natural harbour. In 2008, Mumbai was named a alpha world city. Mumbai has the highest number of billionaires out of any city in Asia.

Population: 20 million (metro area approx)
Area: 603 km²
Coordinates: Latitude: 19.076110839844, Longitude: 72.877502441406

Living Expenses

Rent 1 Bedroom (City Center): ₹25,000 - ₹50,000
Rent 1 Bedroom (Outside Center): ₹12,000 - ₹25,000
Groceries per Person/Month: ₹5,000 - ₹12,000
Utilities (Monthly): ₹2,500 - ₹6,000
Internet (Monthly): ₹700 - ₹1,500
Dining Out (Cheap Meal): ₹150 - ₹500

Transportation

Local Train Monthly Pass: ₹1,500 - ₹3,000
Bus Ticket: ₹20 - ₹50
Taxi Start Price: ₹80 - ₹150
Auto Rickshaw Start Price: ₹40 - ₹100

Average Salaries by Profession

Average Net Salary: ₹35,000 - ₹75,000
Software Engineer: ₹50,000 - ₹150,000
IT Support / Technician: ₹25,000 - ₹50,000
Teacher: ₹20,000 - ₹60,000
Doctor / Physician: ₹80,000 - ₹250,000
Nurse: ₹25,000 - ₹60,000
Civil Engineer: ₹40,000 - ₹100,000
Architect: ₹50,000 - ₹120,000
Accountant: ₹30,000 - ₹70,000
Bank Employee: ₹30,000 - ₹80,000
Police Officer: ₹25,000 - ₹70,000
Lawyer: ₹60,000 - ₹200,000
Restaurant Manager: ₹25,000 - ₹60,000
Waiter / Waitress: ₹10,000 - ₹25,000
Retail Cashier: ₹12,000 - ₹28,000
Construction Worker: ₹15,000 - ₹40,000
Driver: ₹12,000 - ₹35,000
Security Guard: ₹10,000 - ₹25,000
Graphic Designer: ₹20,000 - ₹60,000
Digital Marketer: ₹25,000 - ₹70,000
Hotel Receptionist: ₹15,000 - ₹35,000

Family Costs (Family of 4)

Rent 3 Bedroom: ₹60,000 - ₹150,000
Groceries (Family of 4): ₹20,000 - ₹40,000
Utilities (Monthly): ₹5,000 - ₹12,000
Internet: ₹1,500 - ₹3,000
Transportation: ₹5,000 - ₹10,000

Top Attractions

Gateway of India
Marine Drive
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Elephanta Caves
Sanjay Gandhi National Park
Colaba Causeway

Major Events

Mumbai Film Festival
Ganesh Chaturthi Festival
Kala Ghoda Arts Festival
Mumbai Marathon
Diwali Celebrations

Source: https://tomumbai.com

Mumbai Travel Videos – 4K Walking Tours & Real Street Life

🇮🇳 Mumbai Travel Videos

Real 4K walking tours & authentic city life

1. Evening Walk at Marine Drive, Mumbai

Enjoy a relaxed evening walk along Marine Drive, one of Mumbai’s most iconic seaside promenades.

2. Colaba Causeway – Gateway of India Walking Tour

Walk through Colaba Causeway and the Gateway of India area for busy streets, shops, and classic South Mumbai energy.

3. Walking Tour: Colaba to Gateway of India

Explore a calm and detailed walking route through South Mumbai, passing one of the city’s most famous landmarks.

4. Mumbai Walking Tour: Crawford Market 2025

See the energy of Crawford Market and nearby shopping streets, with everyday market life and local movement.

5. Nightlife in Mumbai – Marine Drive, Gateway of India & Colaba Market

Experience Mumbai after dark with a long night walk covering Marine Drive, Gateway of India, and Colaba Market.

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Mumbai News

Latest News from Mumbai

Police dogs to remain under state's care after retirement: Maharashtra CM

The move comes after consistent concerns regarding the emotional and mental well being of police dogs after being put up for external adoption.

Published: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 13:16:51 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Sugar prices jump from ₹50 to ₹70/kg in just one week

A press statement issued by the Centre on Friday stated that the recent surge cannot be attributed to diversion of sugar for ethanol, pointing instead to lower-than-expected domestic production, higher festive-season demand, weather-related crop damage and price rise in the global sugar market

Published: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:22:00 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Mumbai civic body bars CJP from inspecting civic schools without permission

The CJP has sought permission to continue its school-inspection, arguing that citizens should be able to raise concerns over facilities and student welfare

Published: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:20:00 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

‘Cockroaches, crumbling ceilings’: FDA suspends McDonald's, Radio Club licences in Mumbai

Restaurants that faced action included the well-known Status Restaurant in Nariman Point, the Bombay Presidency Radio Club and Khar Gymkhana.

Published: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:19:20 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

HC refuses relief to Thane restaurant accused of serving analogue paneer

The restaurant claimed that its licence was suspended by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) through an automated portal notification on August 11, without any improvement notice, non-compliance report or opportunity of hearing

Published: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:19:10 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

While you were doomscrolling your data got dearer by 20 pc

In April, Reliance Jio quietly changed the terms of its ₹195 recharge pack

Published: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:19:00 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

10 hurt as crane on demolition duty topples onto Kurla slums

The crane collapse left several families dealing with damaged homes just days before a resident’s daughter’s wedding, questions over safety measures arises

Published: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:18:30 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Speeding truck near Vashi toll plaza kills 50 year-old man

The accused, Virendra Kumar Lalta Prasad Rajbhar, 36, a resident of Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh, was driving a truck towards Mumbai when the accident occurred.

Published: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:17:30 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

₹113-cr crypto-investment fraud: Key accused in Dubai on Caribbean passport

MUMBAI: The Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) money laundering probe into an alleged ₹113

Published: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:17:20 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

How Mumbai is grappling with shrinking grounds and fading football dream

On life support for some time now, Mumbai football could stare at the beginning of an end from its gloried past, if plans by the BMC to convert the Neville D’Souza football ground at Bandra Reclamation into a convention centre take shape

Published: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:16:00 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Trio kidnaps, stabs carpenter; fleds with mobile, cash

Residents of the area, who heard about the incident, made their own enquiries and zeroed in on a few suspects from the locality. They showed Shaikh some photographs from which he identified a certain ‘Vingya’ as one of the accused.

Published: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:15:00 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

₹9,605 cr was paid to ineligible beneficiaries of Ladki Bahin scheme in Maharashtra, data shows

The RTI data highlights the scale of irregular payments under the Ladki Bahin scheme, with millions of beneficiaries removed after verification process

Published: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:14:20 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Essar to set up refinery on 1,215 ha land on Palghar coastline

MIDC sources said Essar has held several meetings with the MIDC and requested 1,215 hectares of land spread over six villages: Usarni, Khatali, Dandi, Madhukar Nagar, Bhadave and Mathane.

Published: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:14:00 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Hatchet buried? Khadse invites Fadnavis for birthday celebration

Eknath Khadse has repeatedly blamed Devendra Fadnavis for his political setbacks, including the decision to leave the BJP.

Published: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:13:20 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

BJP corporator objects to BMC PRO’s alleged threat to editor

Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) house witnessed heated exchanges among corporators on Friday after BJP’s Priti Satam raised an objection against BMC public relations officer (PRO) Tanaji Kamble, alleging that he threatened an editor against publishing news critical of a certain civic department and warned that advertisements to the newspaper would stop if such reports continued

Published: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:13:10 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

BMC clears proposal for coastal committee

BJP corporator Yogita Koli on June 25 had proposed setting up an independent coastal committee under the civic body to oversee the conservation, protection, management and sustainable development of Mumbai’s coastline.

Published: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:12:10 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

French tourist allegedly duped of ₹98L by Mumbai jeweller, FIR filed

The tourist's lawyer has filed a complaint under Section 318 (cheating) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

Published: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:09:30 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

TMC’s FSI 12 move for cluster development sparks opposition fury

Claiming that the move could increase Thane’s population fivefold, the opposition has alleged that the ruling parties and the TMC are planning to “sell the city” to developers

Published: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:09:20 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Citizens flag commercialisation of Bandra promenade

Pointing to the proposed construction of a permanent steel structure, 15-20 metres wide, the citizens’ group has alleged that the project would convert the open space into a concert and performance area, forever altering the character of the promenade

Published: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:09:10 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

MMRDA exam row: Abhijeet Dipke seeks judicial probe

Dipke’s demand comes a day after MMRDA formed a three-member committee to independently examine complaints and objections to the provisional merit list

Published: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:09:00 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

'Suffer first; poetic justice': What Bombay HC said while denying relief to restaurant for serving analogue paneer

Serving up the irony of the situation, the Bombay HC stated that the restaurant needed to "suffer first," and called the situation "poetic justice."

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 22:32:03 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Caste panel invalidates Sena (UBT) corporator's certificate, puts her election at risk

Raut, formerly an MLA from Dadar, is considered close to the Thackeray family.

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 20:54:43 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

26/11 terror attack: Proclamation to be served on Hafiz Saeed, others via Interpol, say police

Mumbai police have sought to prosecute Saeed and five others under section 356 of the BNSS, which provides for trial in absentia of proclaimed offenders

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 20:15:44 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Over 3 lakh join 'Maha Walkathon' across Maharashtra for soil, water conservation

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:03:41 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

CEO calls out trend of startup founders drawing zero salary: ‘Even if it is just ₹25,000 a month’

The Mumbai-based CEO argued that building a startup shouldn't come at the cost of personal financial punishment.

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:33:11 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

HC stays BMC move to reclassify Bandra's Neville D'Souza Ground for exhibition centre

The court emphasized the importance of upholding the law amid officials' disregard for court orders.

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:23:44 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Amputee pushed out of Mumbai local train after fight over seating, third such commuter attack this year

A 62-year-old disabled commuter was allegedly pushed from a Mumbai local train after a dispute over seating, marking the third fatal commuter clash this year

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:17:19 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Ten injured as crane topples onto houses in Mumbai’s Kurla

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:58:00 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Mumbai civic body is hiring Gen Z on Rs61,500 stipend: Here's who is eligible and how to apply

The age limit for BMC Gen Z Fellowship 2026 is below 28 years at the time of application.

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:36:19 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Six-feet rule for Ganesh idol immersion will remain in force this year: HC

The clarification came after the Maharashtra government approached the court seeking clear directions for this year’s Ganesh festival

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:28:20 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Mercedes driver gets bail after deal with injured Mumbai cop

The court, however, made it clear that the settlement does not affect Solanki’s alleged criminal liability.

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:28:10 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Cong gears up for Rahul’s ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ in Pune, Fadnavis hits out

On Thursday, police granted permission for the event, subject to several conditions, including ensuring that no religious sentiments are hurt during the programme

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:27:30 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Cops book two in forest land case after Rohit Pawar’s allegations

The accused are Gangadhar Biwalkar and Yashwant Biwalkar. The FIR was registered on the complaint of Bhausaheb Javare, assistant conservator of forests with the state forest department

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:27:10 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Malabar Hill residents take BMC to court over ‘narrowing’ of Walkeshwar Road

The residents’ association said that this decision to permit the squeezing of the road from the Afghan Consulate to the Teen Batti junction, allegedly at the behest of a private developer, was “indefensible

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:27:00 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Corporators seek data on BMC’s fogging, mosquito-control operations

During the discussion, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Yashwant Killedar sought details on how fogging and pest-control operations were being carried out across the city

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:26:20 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

HC flags ‘alarming’ inclusion of Dhobighat land in slum rehab scheme

Division bench of justices GS Kulkarni and Neela Gokhale directs BMC to explain decision-making process

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:26:10 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

RTO tests 1,430 drivers’ Marathi, issues notices to 422 for not knowing language

The transport department had earlier said that around 1,65,000 non-Marathi-speaking taxi and autorickshaw drivers had participated in a Marathi language training campaign conducted by Marathi literary organisations

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:25:20 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Mumbai taxi, autorickshaw fares to rise next week after 18-month freeze

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Transport Authority approved the fare hike in response to union demands after a significant increase in fuel prices.

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:25:10 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Sena (UBT) to hold rally at Bandra ground to protect open spaces in city

The rally will be held at the Neville D’Souza Football Ground, and Maharashtra Navirman Sena (MNS) leader Amit Thackeray as well as representatives from the Congress will be in attendance

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:25:00 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

BMC approves ₹702-cr pedestrian underpass linking metro, Worli promenade

The proposal was approved by a majority vote at the BMC Standing Committee meeting, paving the way for the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC) to commence construction work, said BMC standing committee chairman Prabhakar Shinde

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:24:30 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

HC slams BMC for altering reservation of Bandra ground despite status quo promise

The court’s intervention keeps the Bandra ground’s future open while it examines whether the civic body acted contrary to its earlier assurance

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:24:20 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

‘Seek re-election or be ready to face legal action’: Ex- NCP secretary to Sunetra Pawar

A fresh challenge to Sunetra Pawar’s leadership adds to the NCP’s organisational uncertainty as speculation grows over a possible rapprochement

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:22:00 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Court rejects bail for railway ticket agent in VIP quota racket

While rejecting the bail application of Mohammed Tarique Mahafuz Ahmad Khan, 33, Additional Sessions Judge SB Dige held that the allegations were serious and that the possibility of him tampering with evidence, pressuring witnesses or absconding could not be ruled out

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:20:10 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Driver stabs cook at ex-employer's home in Mumbai, attempts to die by suicide

A dispute inside a Grant Road residence turned violent, leaving a cook and a former driver critically injured after an alleged stabbing and suicide attempt

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:20:00 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Pakistan honours for 2 Bombay doctors who kept 20th century’s big secret

The honours list, released on August 14, Pakistan’s Independence Day, lists the names of Doctors Jal Patel and Jal Daeboo.

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:19:10 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

‘I come home only to sleep’: Employee earning ₹35,000 details 6-hour daily commute

From waking at 5 am to returning home at 11 pm, an employee shared their punishing daily commute between Badlapur and Goregaon.

Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 06:48:06 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Mumbai's open spaces under threat as development plans shift parks for utilities

With public spaces shrinking, civic activists argue the changes violate commitments made by the BJP to protect urban open areas ahead of the 2026 elections.

Published: Thu, 20 Aug 2026 23:36:26 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Student well-being in India drops sharply in senior classes: Global report

The report, based on responses from 8,515 students across India, found that happiness, confidence and motivation declined steadily through the school years. Happiness fell from 65% in Grade 8 to 48% in Grade 12, while confidence dropped from 64% to 47%. Motivation also fell from 64% to 49%.

Published: Thu, 20 Aug 2026 22:41:25 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

State to amend rules to make EV charging points mandatory in housing societies

The state EV policy has a separate ‘EV Charging Station Incentive’ mechanism for societies. Eligibility and incentive amount depend on the charging station’s category or type and applicable operational guidelines.

Published: Thu, 20 Aug 2026 22:38:25 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Police raid imitation jewellery making unit, rescue 13 minors

Charkop police rescued 13 minors forced to work illegally in a jewelry unit, detained the owner, and launched an investigation into their recruitment.

Published: Thu, 20 Aug 2026 22:34:29 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

ICC can’t close sexual harassment complaint without inquiry: HC

A single judge bench of Justice Sandeep Marne said section 11(1) of the POSH Act uses the term “shall”, making it clear that an inquiry is mandatory, not optional. Thus, when the ICC receives a sexual harassment complaint, it is “bound to conduct the inquiry”.

Published: Thu, 20 Aug 2026 22:31:25 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Police register case against supervisor, crane operator after labourer dies at construction site (Pix)

Mumbai police registered a negligence case after a labourer died at a construction site when a crane's belt snapped, crushing him.

Published: Thu, 20 Aug 2026 22:28:30 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

16-year-old’s speeding car kills woman, injures another in Nalasopara

The police detained the minor driver and booked the vehicle’s owner for negligence, while allegations surfaced regarding alcohol transport in the vehicle.

Published: Thu, 20 Aug 2026 22:24:25 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Micro dramas go mainstream with rise in time spent on apps

From China to the US to now India – the micro drama format has travelled well and become part of the daily life of viewers

Published: Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:55:28 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml