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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.
India's rough diamond imports from Russia have fallen over 50% since 2022, hitting Surat's polishing industry hard. With new US tariffs looming, the sector faces a critical crisis. Read the full analysis.
India's diamond exports to the US have nearly halved due to a 50% tariff, says De Beers CEO. Industry remains hopeful for a trade deal as domestic demand surges. Read more.
A Mumbai court rejects bail for a 20-year-old student linked to a Rs 12 lakh task-based scam. The judge cited multiple fraud complaints against his bank account. Read the full details.
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Dadar police chargesheet a developer for allegedly cheating Motilal Oswal Finance by selling mortgaged land. The Rs 158 crore loan fraud case dates back to 2014. Read the full investigation details.
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.
A customer complaint over a mis-sold bracelet sparked a violent public fight between rival jewellers in New York's Diamond District. One owner refunded $22,000 and was assaulted. Read the full story.
A Bank of Baroda assistant manager in Bantwal, Karnataka, has been booked for an ATM fraud of Rs 71.41 lakh. The scam was uncovered during an inspection that also revealed stolen gold worth Rs 55,000. Read the full investigation details.
BKC police register a cheating case after a sales executive and a broker allegedly defraud Kira Diam LLP of diamonds worth Rs 2.95 crore. The accused are absconding. Read the full investigation details.
The US SBA suspends 6,900 borrowers in Minnesota over a massive $400 million COVID loan fraud scandal. Key figures face bans and federal prosecution. Read the full investigation details.
Explore the cursed history of the Black Orlov diamond, stolen from a Hindu deity in Pondicherry. Uncover its journey, tragic legends, and the quest for its origins. Dive into the mystery now!
A Chandigarh resident was cheated of ₹27 lakh in an elaborate online scam. The fraudsters posed as officials from the Mumbai Crime Branch and RBI. Read the full story to learn how to protect yourself.
A con woman in Mumbai, already jailed for a similar fraud, was arrested for cheating an investor of Rs 25 lakh with a fake MHADA flat scheme. Police traced the money trail to her account. Read the full investigation details.
Planning a diamond purchase? Don't just focus on carat. The cut grade is key to sparkle. Learn about GIA's 5 cut grades and make a smart choice this wedding season.
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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.
A 70-year-old Mulund resident lost his life savings of Rs 1.24 crore in a cyber fraud after being lured by 30% profit in share trading via WhatsApp. Police have registered a case. Read the full story.
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.
AAP's Atishi launches 'Kejriwalchi Guarantee' manifesto for Mumbai, pledging world-class free education, healthcare & electricity. A direct challenge to established parties' failures.
The 47-year-old Indian Diamond Institute in Surat unveils a Rs 1.5 crore renovation. Upgraded labs, auditorium & hostel aim to boost gems & jewellery training. Read more.
India's top lab-grown diamond brand, Limelight, secures INR 250 crore funding to achieve full vertical integration, boosting domestic manufacturing and global reach. Discover their ambitious growth plan.
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.
A Kolkata school teacher and Booth Level Officer lost Rs 8.4 lakh in a sophisticated cyber fraud. The theft occurred in five transactions while he was busy with SIR work. Read the full story.
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 heartwarming video shows strangers on Mumbai's Coastal Road pushing a broken-down car to safety. This act of kindness has gone viral, showcasing the city's spirit.
Mumbai's unchecked vertical growth, lacking aesthetic and infrastructure planning, is creating a chaotic skyline. Experts cite the loss of historic norms and warn of a self-induced urban disaster. Read more.
A Mumbai model has accused a Malad neighbour of defrauding her of Rs 35 lakh, exploiting her after a suicide attempt. Bangur Nagar Police are investigating the complex case. Read the full story.
A Malad politician allegedly defrauded a model of Rs 35 lakh, promising help in a legal case and business investment. Police have registered an FIR. Read the full details.