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On April 16, 1853, the Great Indian Peninsula Railway ran the first passenger train in India and Asia, carrying about 400 guests roughly 34km from Bombay's Bori Bunder to Thane.

Leopold Cafe was founded in Colaba in 1871 by Irani immigrants, part of the wave of Zoroastrian cafes that shaped how Bombay eats out, and has outlasted almost all of them. It became a fixture for travellers along the Causeway, and was one of the sites attacked in November 2008 - it reopened days afterwards and kept the bullet marks in its walls.

Tata Motors launched the Altroz on 22 January 2020 at Rs 5.29 lakh ex-showroom for the base petrol, with an 86 PS 1.2-litre Revotron petrol or a 90 PS 1.5-litre diesel and a 5-speed manual.

Tata Motors launched the facelifted Nexon on 14 September 2023 from Rs 8,09,990 ex-showroom, with a 120 hp 1.2-litre turbo-petrol, a 115 hp 1.5-litre diesel and a new 7-speed DCT.

Tata Motors launched the facelifted Safari on 17 October 2023 from Rs 16.19 lakh ex-showroom, a 2.0-litre diesel (170 hp, 350 Nm) with six-speed manual or automatic, after the 6 October unveiling.

Mumbai opened the first phase of its Coastal Road, an eight-lane highway built on reclaimed land and sea-facing tunnels along the Arabian Sea.

Tesla entered India with a 4,000 sq ft Experience Centre in Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex, opened by Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, selling Shanghai-built Model Ys from Rs 59.89 lakh (about $68,000).

The last 10.99 km stretch, from Acharya Atre Chowk to Cuffe Parade, opened to passengers and completed the 33.5 km Aqua Line, Mumbai's first fully underground metro with 27 stations. The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation's managing director put the line's completion cost at about 30,000 crore rupees.

Hosts India beat South Africa by 52 runs in Navi Mumbai for their first Women's World Cup title, with Shafali Verma scoring 87 and Deepti Sharma taking five wickets.

Tata Motors revived the Sierra nameplate on 25 November 2025 as a midsize SUV priced from an introductory Rs 11.49 lakh, with a 160 hp 1.5 turbo-petrol, a 106 hp naturally aspirated petrol and a diesel.

Built on flattened hills and stabilised mangrove swamp across the harbour from central Mumbai, Adani Group's Navi Mumbai International Airport began commercial flights on Christmas Day 2025.

Mahindra launched the XUV 7XO, an updated XUV700, on 5 January 2026 from Rs 13.66 lakh ex-showroom for the first 40,000 units, with a 203 hp 2.0 turbo-petrol or a 185 hp 2.2 diesel.

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles announced prices for the Harrier and Safari petrol on 7 January 2026: a 170 hp 1.5-litre Hyperion turbo-GDi from Rs 12.89 lakh and Rs 13.29 lakh ex-showroom.

Wilmar's Indian sugar arm makes Kamboj chief executive from 23 March and managing director from 1 April 2026, as executive chairman Atul Chaturvedi, a former Adani Wilmar CEO, becomes a non-executive director.

Equinix announced MB3 opened on April 8, 2026, with more than 1,370 cabinets initially and a design supporting liquid cooling.

Chembur station opened on the Line 2B branch of the Yellow Line, taking the operational section to six stations after the first 5.8 km from Diamond Garden to Mandale started carrying passengers in April 2026. The station sits roughly 200 metres from Chembur suburban railway station and about 100 metres from the monorail, making it a three-mode interchange; Line 2B as a whole is estimated to cost 10,986 crore rupees.

Avvatar Popped Chips, a non-fried snack with 10 g of protein per 30 g pack, come in Magic Masala and Pudina and cost INR 60.

Mahindra launched the three-door Thar OG on 22 September 2026 on the M_Glyde 4G platform with electric steering and a 162 hp 2.0 turbo-petrol, priced Rs 10.32 lakh to Rs 18.99 lakh ex-showroom.

Tata Motors launched the Aeris compact sedan on 25 September 2026, a heavily updated Tigor with an 86 hp 1.2 petrol or 76 hp CNG, from Rs 5.29 lakh introductory ex-showroom.

The first stop of VMware Explore on Tour 2026 brings two days of sessions, Hands-on Labs and workshops from the Las Vegas show to Mumbai's Jio World Convention Centre on 29-30 September.

The last race of Nike's 2026 After Dark Tour: a sold-out women's night 10K through the heart of Mumbai, with a two-hour cut-off.

The 4.5 km four-lane elevated road ties the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link at Sewri to the Bandra-Worli Sea Link and the Coastal Road at Worli, crossing the Central and Western Railway lines near Prabhadevi on a double-decker structure whose lower deck replaces the 112-year-old Elphinstone road over bridge, closed to traffic in September 2025.

The 17.17 km link, whose main span is a 9.8 km eight-lane bridge over the Arabian Sea with four connectors at Bandra, Carter Road, Juhu and Versova, carries the coastal road north from the Bandra-Worli Sea Link to Versova. About 30 per cent of the work was done by early 2026 and the cost has been revised twice, to 18,120.96 crore rupees in 2024.

India's first high-speed line, 508 km of Japanese Shinkansen technology cutting the Mumbai to Ahmedabad trip to about two hours. Estimated date.