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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

1 arrested, 4 booked for murder of Shiv Sena UBT leader Pradeep Purnekar in Mumbai

The arrested, Prakash alias Papya Shinde, was a former aide and close friend of Purnekar and was present when the attack took place.

Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:17:22 +0530

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

‘Marathi will get priority, but…’: Devendra Fadnavis on language, driver licence rule

Devendra Fadnavis said the requirement had been portrayed as an attempt to impose Marathi, while the requirement involved only basic phrases.

Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:32:11 +0530

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

Ex-Thane mayor Meenakshi Shinde, husband behind Pradeep Purnekar's killing, claims UBT Sena

Purnekar’s family alleged a political rivalry with former Thane mayor Meenakshi Shinde and her husband, the couple denied allegations and called for a probe.

Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:59:30 +0530

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

Certificates issues, records collated: What Marathas gained from Manoj Jarange-Patil's stir

3,50,000 Kunbi certificates have been validated by a special committee, set up to scrutinise the names of the applicants.

Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:59:00 +0530

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

Former aide held in Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Pradeep Purnekar’s murder

The arrested accused, Prakash alias Papya Shinde, allegedly conducted a recce at Purnekar’s office a day before the attack

Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:58:20 +0530

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

MPSC secretary to be transferred, judicial inquiry ordered after aspirants meet Fadnavis; oct 2 protest called off

The government also agreed to increase Group C vacancies and retain offline exams, while promising a three year recruitment plan.

Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:57:10 +0530

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

IIT Bombay student suicide: Protesting students claim security personnel tried to clear agitation site

In a statement released on Wednesday, the students said that security personnel attempted to clear “Justice Corner."

Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:56:30 +0530

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

School Education dept officials protest at Mumbai's Azad Maidan over working conditions; submit demand to CM Fadnavis

The protest was held under the banner of the Akhil Maharashtra Education Service Gazetted Officers Association.

Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:54:10 +0530

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

10 booked for building 2,000 illegal rooms along Virar-Alibag corridor, seeking PAP compensation

The accused forged documents of land ownership, falsely projected themselves as project-affected persons and claimed massive monetary compensation from the state government

Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:54:00 +0530

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

Hike in Mumbai entry point toll from today

Light motor vehicles, school buses and state transport buses will continue to be exempted from paying the levy

Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:53:30 +0530

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

Antilia explosives scare: HC stays bail granted to former cop Sachin Waze

MUMBAI: A day after a special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court granted bail to former Mumbai police officer Sachin Waze in the Antilia explosives scare and the related murder of Thane-based businessman Mansukh Hiran, the Bombay High Court on Wednesday stayed the order temporarily

Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:53:20 +0530

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

Nod for attendance via videoconferencing at redevelopment meetings

Speaking to Hindustan Times, cooperation commissioner Deepak Taware said that many new judgements and rules had been introduced, and hence they had formulated a new policy

Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:53:10 +0530

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

Pvt motorcycles get nod in draft bike-taxi regulatory framework

The proposed amendment also has the provision of levying 2% charge of the base fare towards the welfare fund for the riders

Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:53:00 +0530

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

1-kg gold bar fetches top bid of ₹1.55 crore at Lalbaugcha Raja mandal auction

The mandal received ₹6.12 crore in cash donations this year, with funds earmarked for medical, educational and social initiatives.

Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:52:30 +0530

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

SC clears Mumbai Metro 6 car depot on Kanjurmarg salt pan land

A Supreme Court bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana dismissed a plea by developer Maheshkumar G Garodia challenging a Bombay high court judgment of February 13, 2026

Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:47:00 +0530

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

Powai Lake to stop receiving direct sewage as BMC diverts all 20 streams after years of pollution

The BMC has laid 3,056 metres of new sewer lines to divert sewage from the lake to the Bhandup and Filterpada treatment plants.

Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:46:10 +0530

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

HC allows Chembur slum dwellers to challenge SRA CEO on appointment of builder

The division bench also directed that the matter be referred to the state government if a new developer needed to be appointed

Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:41:00 +0530

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

Andheri’s Jog Flyover repair bill rises to ₹105.53 crore after VJTI report recommends ‘urgent strengthening’

The revised contract value is ₹10.40 crore higher than the ₹95.12-crore contract approved after the first variation, and ₹12.86 crore above the original contract value of ₹92.67 crore

Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:40:30 +0530

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

80-year-old man kept in freezer for nearly 4 years in Malad cremated as family explored sending it to US for cryonics

Kurar police found the body after residents raised an alert and counselled the family, who later agreed to conduct the man’s last rites.

Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:40:20 +0530

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

Woman uses sarees tied to generator to flee RPF lock-up in Mumbai's Belapur

Rupali Kurhade was recaptured near Nerul railway station hours after the September 28 escape, while Shalibai Pawar remains untraced.

Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:40:10 +0530

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

Pratyusha Banerjee suicide case: Bombay HC discharges boyfriend Rahul Singh, 10 years after actor’s death

Pratyusha Banerjee died in her apartment in 2016, after which her boyfriend Rahul Singh was booked for abetting her suicide.

Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:40:00 +0530

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

Flydubai incident: Netanyahu says Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar 'true hero'

Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 01:03:03 +0530

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

WR uses long-distance track for locals to bypass ‘Thambivali’ halt

Passengers began calling the stretch ‘Thambivali’ several months ago after local trains repeatedly stopped between Borivali and Kandivali without any station in between

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 21:35:42 +0530

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

Mobile repairer gets ₹32-cr tax bill after his documents were misused for fake business

The complainant, Mahendra Mhapankar, 48, lives with his family in Ferbunder, Cotton Green, and runs a mobile-repairing shop

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 21:32:42 +0530

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

Toll rates at Mumbai's 5 entry points to increase by 20% starting October 1 | See new rates

Toll collection at the five Mumbai entry points was originally scheduled to continue until November 2026, but has now been extended to September 17, 2029.

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 16:54:29 +0530

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

Infant sold for ₹1.2 lakh in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, changes hands, reaches Hyderabad; 7 held

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:20:09 +0530

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

80-year-old's body found in Mumbai clinic freezer, police baffled by family's plan

Police found the man’s body in a freezer at a Malad clinic after residents alerted them. His family said they were exploring cryonics to preserve him.

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:13:01 +0530

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

Fadnavis hails Ujjwa Nikam’s 26/11 prosecution as ‘final justice’ at ‘Prahaar’ trailer launch,

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis credited Ujjwal Nikam with using the Kasab trial to expose the conspiracy and Pakistan's role, as alleged by the prosecution.

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:59:20 +0530

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

Maharashtra FDA cracks down on infant food advertising, endorsements

FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe warned manufacturers, hospitals and influencers against promoting infant formula and milk foods through ads or endorsements.

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:58:20 +0530

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

43 more tehsils in drought-hit list; state seeks aid from Centre

The drought situation was extensively discussed in the state cabinet on Tuesday, where several ministers from the three ruling parties pointed out that many arid villages with crop losses were not on the list

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:58:10 +0530

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

ESIC hospital in Andheri resumes inpatient services, petitioner disputes claim

MUMBAI: The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) on Tuesday told the Bombay High Court that inpatient services at its Model Hospital in Andheri had resumed with 50 operational beds, nearly eight years after the facility was shut following a major fire

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:58:00 +0530

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

HC paves way for release of 13/7 blasts accused held despite bail

A division bench of justices Sarang V Kotwal and Ranjitsinha Bhonsale deleted the bail condition requiring Kafeel Ahmed Ayub to furnish a local surety in Mumbai and allowed him to submit a surety from anywhere in the country

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:57:30 +0530

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

Six Shiv Sena workers denied bail over Palghar hospital assault

The bail pleas were heard by Civil Judge Junior Division and Judicial Magistrate First Class Sujata R Bandal.

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:57:20 +0530

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

Chandivali residents audit footpaths to debunk BMC’s ‘Pedestrian First’ claims

The Chandivali Citizens Welfare Association (CCWA) on Tuesday audited four prominent pedestrian stretches to but BMC's claims to the test.

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:57:10 +0530

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

Mhada to redevelop Pratiksha Nagar on its own

In a first for the housing authority, the 25-hectare layout will be redeveloped through the Engineering, Procurement and Construction model

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:57:00 +0530

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

No ‘iota of material’ to show terror: NIA court grants bail to Sachin Waze in Antilia case

Waze was arrested by the NIA on March 13, 2021, for allegedly planting an explosives-laden SUV outside the Altamount Road residence of Mukesh Ambani.

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:56:30 +0530

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

Submerged one year, parched the next: A Maharashtra village’s climate crisis

How farmers are coping with the double whammy of flood and drought, a year apart, in Sandas Chincholi, Beed district

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:56:20 +0530

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

Santacruz manhole death: Contractor arrested for engaging men for manual scavenging

When the police asked Jadhav if he possessed any authorisation to open the BMC chamber, he admitted that he had no such permission.

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:55:20 +0530

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

Maharashtra to induct ex-Agniveers into state security services: CM Devendra Fadnavis

Former Agniveers will be included in services such as the police, fire brigade and coastal security after they complete their four-year military tenure.

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:55:00 +0530

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

Govt, aided physiotherapy seats missing from Maha CET portal

Mumbai: Students applying for physiotherapy courses in Maharashtra are currently unable to choose government and government-aided colleges during CAP choice filling, as the institutions are missing from the CET portal’s seat matrix amid the implementation of new intake norms prescribed by the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP)

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:54:10 +0530

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

State CEC seeks 4 changes in EC software

The demands include greater discretion for Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) to decide cases involving ‘logical discrepancies’ or anomalies after conducting hearings

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:53:30 +0530

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

After criticism, Raj, Uddhav Thackeray invite all Opposition parties to join anti-EC protest on October 4

The Thackeray cousins formally announced the protest march and also avowed their support to the Cockroach Janata Party agitation at Shivaji Park on October 2.

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:52:10 +0530

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

MPSC paper leak case: Accused destroyed phones to destroy evidence, say cops

MUMBAI: The four men arrested in the MPSC drug inspector examination paper leak case allegedly damaged or dumped their mobile phones and laptops to destroy evidence, the Mumbai crime branch said, as investigators began efforts to recover the devices and trace the money allegedly paid for the leaked paper

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:50:20 +0530

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

5-year fixed system for Maharashtra Public Service Commission exams under consideration amid row

V Radha said a ministerial committee had interacted with around 1,700 aspirants and received about 30,000 emails with suggestions.

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:45:00 +0530

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

12 Sena workers get 6 months jail, ₹500 fine for 2010 Mulund attack on teacher

Additional Sessions Judge K M Jaisingani convicted the 12 of rioting, house-trespass and assaulting public servants while discharging their official duties.

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:44:30 +0530

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

₹4,097-cr bank fraud: Amitabh Jhunjhunwala gets bail on medical grounds

Special Judge Nitin V Jiwane relied on the Delhi High Court’s September 22 order while granting Jhunjhunwala bail

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:44:20 +0530

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

BMC staffer killed, wife injured as car driven by 71-year-old ex-MP rams two-wheeler

According to Nancy, Iyappan was a BMC employee and lived with her and their children in Khar. She identified the car driver as Sawant.

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:56:27 +0530

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

BMC notices to 100 doctors in Mumbai over attendance, leaving hospitals mid-duty for private clinics

Deans have been asked to monitor attendance and ensure doctors are available during duty hours.

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:55:29 +0530

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

Fadnavis launches digital platform to showcase Ganeshotsav traditions, seeks world heritage tag

Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:11:34 +0530

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