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Mumbai

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

Maharashtra: 7 killed, 20 injured as truck rams Bolero on Samruddhi Mahamarg in Amravati

Seven people were killed and around 20 injured after a speeding truck rammed a Bolero carrying a Durga idol on the Samruddhi Mahamarg near Amravati.

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:38:27 +0530

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

Mumbai's water stock to last till September 5 next year if 10% water cut approved: BMC data

The proposal was presented by Abhijit Bangar, additional municipal commissioner (projects), at the civic standing committee on Thursday.

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:31:49 +0530

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

SIT to investigate Pradeep Purnekar murder case

The police also questioned Shiv Sena corporator and former Thane mayor Meenakshi Shinde and her husband, Rajendra Shinde, on Thursday, after Purnekar’s son, Ram, alleged that they were behind his father’s murder due to a political rivalry

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:02:10 +0530

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

'99% stakeholder not a beneficiary?': HC questions cops over not booking NCP MP Parth Pawar in land deal case

The case pertains to alleged attempts by Amadia Enterprises to acquire a 40-acre Mahar watan government land parcel in Mundhwa.

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:02:00 +0530

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

Explosion on stranded ship: Three copper thieves arrested

The police registered an FIR against seven individuals after the bodies of the four who perished in the explosion were recovered on Wednesday

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:01:30 +0530

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

HC orders social media platforms to take down AI-deepfakes of Samantha Ruth Prabhu

A single-judge bench of Justice Milind Jadhav observed that Prabhu had made out a “very strong prima facie” case for granting interim relief and protection of her personality rights

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:01:20 +0530

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

CNG price rises by ₹1/kg in Mumbai, adding to autorickshaw, taxi costs

MUMBAI: Compressed natural gas (CNG) prices in Mumbai rose by ₹1 per kg on Thursday, taking the price to ₹89 per kg and adding to the operating costs of autorickshaw and taxi drivers already grappling with rising expenses

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:01:10 +0530

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

Egyptian onions arrive at Vashi APMC, sold at ₹38/kg as Maharashtra variety prices soar to ₹50/kg

NAVI MUMBAI: As prices of Maharashtra onions surge amid dwindling stocks, Egyptian onions have made their entry into the Vashi Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC), offering some relief to bulk buyers facing higher costs

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:01:00 +0530

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

₹146-cr bank fraud case: Court allows CBI to rely on 14 witness statements recorded in separate case

Recording of statements of the 14 witnesses afresh would duplicate judicial time and effort, the court said

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:00:30 +0530

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

Eight Pune-based students drown at Diveagar beach

The incident occurred around 5.30pm when some students ventured into a restricted portion of the sea and eight of them were swept away as they reportedly failed to gauge the depth and strength of sea currents

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:00:20 +0530

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

Wadia Hospital now offers treatment for kids with heart disease who survived to adulthood

The hospital authorities said the clinic, a first-of-its-kind facility in western India, was meant to be a transition care clinic

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:00:10 +0530

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

Two held with leopard skin as DRI cracks inter-state wildlife trafficking network

The DRI’s Mumbai zonal unit intercepted the two accused near Purada village on Tuesday and recovered the leopard skin from their possession, officials said on Thursday. The seizure was made under the provisions of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0530

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

State, public bodies must implement slum rehab projects on their lands: HC

The court was hearing a petition filed by Ruparel Buildcon after its slum rehabilitation project in Siddharth Nagar, spread over 66,000 square meters, was stalled by the SRA in February 2026

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:59:30 +0530

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

State plans trauma centres every 100 kms to curb accident deaths

Data collated by the transport department shows that 56,000 people died in 129,000 road accidents across the state over 43 months spanning January 2023 till July 2026, at nearly 43 fatalities per day

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:59:20 +0530

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

IPS officer, who founded C-60 unit to fight Maoists, felicitated

The C-60 unit is trained for combat on difficult battlegrounds such as dense forests and hilly terrain. The commandos are trained in the country’s elite institutions

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:59:10 +0530

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

On Day 1, confusion rules over BMC’s 14-ft slum demolition plan

When HT pointed out that the BMC had issued a press note, Singh said the administration had made no such announcement and suggested the Public Relations Officer (PRO) be asked why the communication had been issued. Attempts to reach BMC PRO Tanaji Kamble were unsuccessful

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:59:00 +0530

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

ED attaches 211 properties worth ₹646 crore across 9 states in Mumbai-based Pancard Clubs money-laundering case

The ED investigation is based on a case registered by the Dadar police against PCL before being taken over by the Mumbai police’s Economic Offences Wing.

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:58:20 +0530

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

ECI backs down, parties to get details of electors’ discrepancies that left them off rolls

MUMBAI: After the nationwide storm over the allegedly compromised SIR process which left millions of electors off the voter rolls, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has backed down

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:58:10 +0530

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

18-year-old stabbed after asking Mumbai autorickshaw driver to move vehicle from football area

The incident occurred around 9:30 pm when the victim, Jaydeep Koli, was playing football with neighbourhood friends.

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:58:00 +0530

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

Cong, NCP to join Thackeray's October 4 march against Election Commission's SIR controversy

The protest has been announced over the alleged irregularities in voter rolls following the special intensive revision and the Election Commission.

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:57:30 +0530

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

CJP to begin agitation today, demands Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation

The agitation will start at 4 pm near Gate No. 6 of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Park on Gandhi Jayanti in Mumbai, he said, and subsequently be taken to different parts of the country – such as Goa and Kolkata -- before culminating in a sit-in at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi. “It will continue till Kumar resigns,” he said

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:57:20 +0530

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

Family, neighbours cheer Captain Smit Machchhar's heroism in flydubai air crisis

Machchhar’s family travelled to Dubai after he was injured in the cockpit incident and remains under treatment at a military hospital in Tabruk, Saudi Arabia.

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:57:10 +0530

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

Why advertisers are still backing older non-fiction properties

On September 19, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd launched the new season of its trailblazing music talent show ‘Sa Re Ga Ma Pa’ on Zee TV and Zee5.

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:57:00 +0530

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

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

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CJP Protest Live Updates: Abhijeet Dipke launches 'Jail Bharo Andolan' at Mumbai's Shivaji Park; Naseeruddin Shah, Vishal Dadlani join stir - The Times of India

CJP Protest Live Updates: Abhijeet Dipke launches 'Jail Bharo Andolan' at Mumbai's Shivaji Park; Naseeruddin Shah, Vishal Dadlani join stir The Times of India

Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:49:05 GMT