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Get the latest Mumbai news for Jan 8, 2026. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments in the city.
Get the latest Mumbai news for Jan 8, 2026. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments in the city.
Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport handled a record 55.5 million passengers in 2025, marking significant growth. Discover the key milestones and new routes that fueled this expansion.
Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru inaugurates its own solid waste management facility to handle 24-26 tonnes of daily waste. A major step towards sustainability for India's busiest airports. Read more about this green initiative.
Bengaluru's Kempegowda Airport struggles with taxi shortages as daily passenger count soars to 1.3 lakh. Holiday travelers returning post-year-end break face major hassles. Read for details and impact.
Get the latest Mumbai news for January 7, 2026. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and major political developments in the city.
Nellore's long-awaited greenfield airport at Dagadarthi gets a major boost as the state cabinet approves land acquisition. The ₹1,000 crore project promises to transform connectivity and the economy. Read more.
Stay ahead with the latest Mumbai headlines for January 5, 2026. Get key updates on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments in the city.
The first commercial validation flight landed at Bhogapuram's new greenfield airport, marking a key milestone. The airport, built to withstand cyclones, is 97% complete and opens to the public on June 26. Read more.
Chennai Customs officials seized 700g of gold paste worth ₹1 crore from a Dubai passenger. The gold was cleverly concealed in a rubbery ball. Read the full story of the airport bust.
In a major bust, Mumbai Customs seized hydroponic weed, diamonds, and gold worth Rs 14 crore from a passenger arriving from London. Details on the multi-crore seizure at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.
Celebrity chef Vikas Khanna urges Mumbai airport to remove unhygienic carpets, citing severe respiratory risks for asthma and bronchitis patients. Experts explain the dangers.
Delhi Customs officials intercept a major drug smuggling attempt, seizing over 2 kg of cocaine valued at nearly Rs 21 crore at Indira Gandhi International Airport. Read the full details.
Customs at Ahmedabad's SVPI Airport seized 7.7kg of high-grade hydroponic cannabis from a Bangkok passenger. Valued at Rs 8 crore, the bust was based on DRI intelligence. Read the full story.
DRI officials at Mumbai airport seized 3.05 kg of 24-carat gold dust worth Rs 3.8 crore from a Bahrain arrival. Read the full details of the smuggling attempt.
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Mumbaikars woke up to unexpected rain on the first morning of 2026, breaking the usual humid winter pattern. Residents shared their surprise on social media as showers greeted the financial capital. Read more about this unique start to the year.
Get the latest Mumbai news for Dec 31, 2025. Stay updated on civic alerts, traffic conditions, weather, and key political developments in the city. Watch the full video for details.
Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) records a stellar start, handling over 26,000 passengers in its first five days. Discover how this new gateway is transforming India's aviation landscape and easing Mumbai's congestion.
A proposed 10-month freighter suspension at Mumbai airport could spike air freight costs, forcing Maharashtra exporters to reroute via Delhi or Bengaluru. Navi Mumbai airport not yet a viable alternative.
Get the latest Mumbai news for Dec 30, 2025. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Watch the full video for all details.
In a major drug bust, Customs at Kempegowda Airport seized 12.46 kg of hydroponic ganja worth Rs 6.23 crore. Three passengers from Thailand were arrested. Read the full investigation details.
Adani Group's Navi Mumbai International Airport opens without fanfare, focusing on passengers. The internet praises the practical, spectacle-free launch. Discover the details and public reaction.
Mumbai's air quality deteriorates sharply to AQI 136 despite cooler mornings. IMD forecasts further dip in night temperatures. Read for details and weekly forecast.
A 37-year-old man stabbed his wife at Muttom Metro station in Kochi. Police apprehended him on the spot. Separately, Customs seized hybrid ganja worth Rs 4.3 crore at Kochi airport.
In a major drug bust, Cochin Customs seized 40 kg of hybrid ganja worth Rs 4 crore at Kochi airport. Two passengers from Bangkok were arrested. Read the full investigation details.
Navi Mumbai International Airport records impressive 71% arrival and 83% departure load on its first operational day, with a significant overnight surge indicating positive traveller response.
Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) marks a historic milestone with its first passenger-carrying test flight. Read about the inauguration, key details, and what it means for Mumbai's aviation future.
Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) officially launched commercial operations, handling 48 flights and over 4000 passengers on its inaugural day. Read about the facilities, passenger experience, and its impact on Mumbai's aviation.
Air India Express launched a new daily flight connecting Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport with Navi Mumbai International Airport on December 25, 2025, boosting connectivity.
Navi Mumbai International Airport officially launched with 48 flights connecting 9 cities. Read about the historic first day, passenger experiences, and its impact on Mumbai's air capacity.