<p>"Bombay is the headquarters for Haj pilgrimage as per the act," Krishna said in the Rajya Sabha when asked if the government was thinking of shifting the venue to Delhi. <br />Opposition MPs were quick to react: "It's Mumbai, not Bombay." <br /><br />Bombay is after all the old name of the city, never mind if it continues to rule popular lingo. The city was renamed in 1995.</p>
<p>"Bombay is the headquarters for Haj pilgrimage as per the act," Krishna said in the Rajya Sabha when asked if the government was thinking of shifting the venue to Delhi. <br />Opposition MPs were quick to react: "It's Mumbai, not Bombay." <br /><br />Bombay is after all the old name of the city, never mind if it continues to rule popular lingo. The city was renamed in 1995.</p>