Less than 24 hours after a ferry bound for Elephanta Island capsized following a collision with a naval speedboat, claiming 14 lives, tourist activity at Mumbai’s iconic Gateway of India ...

Mumbai, Dec 19 (PTI) A day after a Navy craft rammed into a ferry killing 13 persons, there was a decline in the number of tourists taking the ferry to visit Elephanta Island, a popular tourist ...

Work is expected to start the month after and wind up by October 2022. ... In four years, Elephanta Caves in Gharapuri island will be just a 14-minute ride away.

The festival begins today at Elephanta Island, 6.30 pm onwards. Tickets are for Rs 500 which also includes travel to and from the island. Call 22845678 for further details.

The 1,200-odd inhabitants who live on Elephanta were dressed in festive finery as Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis arrived to inaugurate the MSEDCL power supply. ... "We wind up our business at dusk.

The popular island just off the coast of Mumbai has a lot more to offer than you know. Photograph: Louis Vest/Creative Commons Mumbaikars love to include Elephanta Caves in their sightseeing ...

Hundreds of villagers on the UNESCO world heritage-listed island of Elephanta have had mains electricity installed in their houses for the first time.

In Elephanta, Shiva can be found in Yogishwara pose and resembled Gautam Buddha. However, the main attraction of the cave was Shiva in the form of Trimurti.

MUMBAI: Each year, eight lakh visitors make the 11-km trip across Mumbai’s picturesque harbour to take in the sculpted splendours of Elephanta Island.