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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

22 ‘govindas’ injured in parts of Mumbai after Dahi Handi celebrations; all discharged after treatment

As part of Janmashtami festivities, 'govindas' form multi-tiered human pyramids to break 'Dahi Handis' (claypots filled with curd) suspended mid-air.

Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 13:51:09 +0530

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

Maharashtra: Titwala-Kasara local trains suspended for 3 nights amid CR platform work

Central Railway has suspended Titwala-Kasara local services for three nights for platform extension work, with some trains short-terminated at Thane or Kalyan.

Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:42:36 +0530

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

Streets turn into arenas as Dahi Handi frenzy sweeps Mumbai; thousands join festivities

Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 10:27:31 +0530

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

Manual scavenging: HC quashes govt policy shifting sewer death compensation to pvt societies

Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 08:22:44 +0530

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

Tribunal restores residential status of Mahalaxmi project

Justices SS Shinde and Shrikant M Deshpande ruled that MahaRERA's approval to change promoter, earlier known as Orchid Turf View, was “bad in law”

Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:46:20 +0530

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

‘Caste system forces some to…’: Bombay HC orders ₹30 lakh aid over manual scavenging deaths

The ruling said the state can recover the compensation from employers later, but families of workers in the private sector must not be left without relief.

Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:45:30 +0530

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

Are we giving up on each other when we befriend AI bots?

An AI companion is an entity perpetually calibrated to validate, never judge, and never impose its own emotional needs on you

Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:44:30 +0530

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

Retired cop's wife loses ₹1.2 crore to fake godman over 8 years in Mumbai

The accused allegedly threatened the woman with consequences including death if she did not perform rituals claimed to remove the curse.

Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:44:20 +0530

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

Ganesh idols can ride Metro but with size limits

MMRCL has issued an appeal asking devotees travelling on the Aqua Line to carry idols measuring no more than 18 inches or 45 cm, measured from the base to the highest point

Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:44:10 +0530

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

Jet Airways founder blames market conditions for airline's collapse in 2019, ED alleges ‘systemic fraud’

The ED opposed the plea, alleging Goyal orchestrated a wider fund-diversion mechanism involving related entities and sought framing of charges.

Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:44:00 +0530

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

‘Going where no allopath wants to go’

In a hotly-debated move, the first batch of 11 homeopaths has registered with the MMC. Here’s what it means to their practice

Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:43:00 +0530

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

10% water cut stays as BMC awaits full reservoirs

Mumbai: The city’s seven reservoirs may be around 95% full, but residents will have to bear with the 10% water cut for now

Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:42:20 +0530

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

Mumbai building approvals may be revoked if air pollution norms flouted

The new rule states that work carried out after a stop-work notice is issued will attract a penalty at 100% of premium rates.

Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:42:00 +0530

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

Fake call centre busted in Malad; 19 held

The call centre, allegedly operated by M-Fins Services Pvt Ltd, was located on the third floor of SEZ Plaza in Malad. Police said the accused targeted people with offers of lifetime franchises in exchange for a specified investment

Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:41:30 +0530

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

Belgium to send port delegation to India in Feb 2027

Speaking at a high-level dialogue on the India-European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) at the Jio Convention Centre on Friday, De Wever criticised the growing push towards protectionism and unpredictable tariff measures

Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:41:20 +0530

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

Engineering student's admission to Pune university cancelled over tampered scorecard, HC upholds move

The court said low marks or percentile cannot justify unfair means to secure admission, stressing the need to preserve integrity in merit-based selection.

Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:41:00 +0530

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

Nerul station brawl leads to crackdown on drugs across Navi Mumbai

Four people were injured after an argument over an accidental bump while walking escalated into a violent clash outside the western side of Nerul station in Sector 20. Those involved allegedly attacked each other with plastic crates, stones and their hands

Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:40:30 +0530

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

HC: SBI liable for lost title deeds, must pay ₹5K day

The court also ordered SBI to reconstruct the documents, saying the bank cannot shift responsibility to a borrower for not immediately asking for their return

Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:40:20 +0530

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

Tourist bus catches fire below Aarey Metro station, traffic hit during peak hour

MUMBAI: A private tourist bus caught fire beneath the Aarey Metro station in Goregaon East on Friday evening, disrupting traffic on the northbound stretch during the peak-hour rush

Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:40:10 +0530

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

CBI cracks down on ‘digital arrest’ gangs, searches 89 locations across 20 states, arrests three

MUMBAI: As ‘digital arrest’ scams continue to spread across the country, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has launched a nationwide crackdown on cybercrime syndicates allegedly involved in defrauding victims of crores of rupees

Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:39:30 +0530

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

BMC school notebooks found with fewer pages, Oppn alleges ₹1.5 crore loss

Notebooks which were supposed to contain 196 pages and 96 pages actually had 180 pages and 88-90 pages, respectively, said Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders

Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:30:10 +0530

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

‘DJ system noise similar to that of earthquake’: Fadnavis pushes for traditional Ganeshotsav celebration

Devendra Fadnavis likened the sound generated by DJ systems to an earthquake and urged people to celebrate the Ganpati festival in a traditional manner.

Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:56:27 +0530

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

CSMT revamp may further hit long-distance trains

While the RLDA, executing the redevelopment of the historic terminus, wants to shut platforms 14 and 15 to allow construction work, the Central Railway (CR) says it wants platforms 16 and 17 to be fully operational first

Published: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 21:59:24 +0530

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

Court restrains publication of defamatory content against filmmaker Sayani Gupta

The court directed Meta, Reddit, Deccan Chronicle and other digital platforms to take down such content, while clarifying that the defendant was free to pursue legal remedies and publish content based on facts

Published: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 21:31:24 +0530

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

‘Put out on street overnight’: 600+ traders at Mumbai mall evicted by BMC after SC order

A 2020 fire in the Orchid City Centre Mall prompted the Supreme Court order demanding fireproof restructuring before the mall becomes operational again.

Published: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:58:10 +0530

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

End of an era: Workers defy high winds to break down iconic Air India logo in Mumbai

Ten PWD workers spent a week dismantling the 38-by-24-foot signage into 40 pieces amid strong winds and intermittent rain.

Published: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:57:20 +0530

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

Bombay High Court issues contempt notice to judicial officer for ‘aggressive’ outburst during hearing

The court said the official’s conduct undermined its authority and directed the registrar to seek his response on why contempt proceedings should not begin.

Published: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:57:10 +0530

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

HC orders social media platforms to take down deepfakes, obscene content about Shruti Haasan

A single judge bench of Justice Madhav Jamdar observed that Shruti Haasan had made out a “very strong prima facie” case for protection of her personality rights

Published: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:56:20 +0530

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

Gang that extorted money from businesses in Andheri East booked under MCOCA

All 11 alleged members of the gang had been booked earlier for serious offences such as attempted murder, extortion, and causing grievous hurt, police said

Published: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:55:30 +0530

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

X-ray, sonography machines not working at ‘Chhota Sion’

MUMBAI: The X-ray and sonography facilities at the urban health centre in Dharavi have not been working for the last three months

Published: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:55:10 +0530

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

ED seizes assets worth ₹2.11 crore, freezes bank funds of ₹37 crore, in ‘Parimatch’ probe

MUMBAI: The Enforcement Directorate’s Mumbai unit on Wednesday seized movable assets worth ₹2

Published: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:54:30 +0530

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

Govt races to avert Ganeshotsav traffic chaos on incomplete Mumbai-Goa highway

MUMBAI: Ahead of the ten-day Ganesh festival, when thousands of migrants from Konkan go back to their native places, the Maharashtra government has stepped up preparations to manage the expected surge in traffic on the Mumbai-Goa highway

Published: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:54:20 +0530

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

Ferry breaks down near Mumbai’s Gateway of India after rope gets entangled, 38 rescued

The ferry developed a mechanical problem after a rope became entangled in its propeller during a harbour cruise.

Published: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:54:00 +0530

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

BEST asks for shorter double deckers to pass under flyovers

BEST has asked manufacturer Switch Mobility to reduce the height of some of the double-deckers it has yet to deliver by 17 centimetres to allow them to operate on routes that pass under the SCLR flyover

Published: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:53:20 +0530

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

Why Bollywood’s Khans remain ageless with distinct brand promises

MUMBAI: Telecom service provider Vodafone Idea Ltd, on Tuesday, unveiled its refreshed logo and new brand ambassador: Shah Rukh Khan (SRK), the “Badshah” of Hindi films

Published: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:52:00 +0530

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

HC clears development of 48-acre Swadeshi Mills land

Division bench says revival of company would benefit 2,834 mill workers who had “endured tremendous loss and suffering for over two decades”

Published: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:51:10 +0530

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

‘Sky came crashing down on us’: Sunetra's first public comment on husband Ajit Pawar's death

Sunetra Pawar said the family wants the probe completed quickly but cautioned against repeated public discussion of the crash and its findings.

Published: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:38:00 +0530

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

Bhandara, Iftaar, Langar: Now, festival feasts must pass FDA test in Maharashtra

Organisers must submit details seven days in advance, while licensed caterers and verified raw-material suppliers will be mandatory for community food events.

Published: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:32:00 +0530

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

10k homes in Dharavi to be ready early 2029: CM

Fadnavis said that when he was invited to perform the ground-breaking ceremony for the city’s most ambitious redevelopment project yet, he declined. Instead, he had said, the first set of rehabilitation units should be delivered by early 2029

Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:02:04 +0530

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

BEST proposes ₹1,111-cr wage revision; wet-lease hike alone ₹475 crore

The proposal follows a recent agitation by the BEST Sanyukt Kamgar Kruti Samiti, the joint action committee of employee unions. The committee, in June, had demanded implementation of the Seventh Pay Commission, settlement of pending wage issues and better conditions for contractual and wet-lease workers

Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:43:04 +0530

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

Karate coach arrested in Mumbai after his ex-student claims he raped her for 2 decades

The complainant told police she was first assaulted as a teenager and faced threats over alleged photos and videos when she tried to end contact.

Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:27:06 +0530

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

Former RCFL CEO Devang Mody gets bail in ₹4,097-cr bank fraud case

Mody, who served as RCFL’s director and CEO from April 2017 till December 2018, was arrested by the CBI on June 22 this year

Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:18:03 +0530

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