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BMC dubs 35 Kurla galas illegal, razes them right before court hearing

India, April 8 -- The BMC on Saturday demolished 35 of the 100 small-scale units operating in the Bharat Coal compound at Kajupada in Kurla West for allegedly being unauthorised. The remaining 65 will... Read More


9,000 BMC employees get Re 1 salary

MUMBAI, April 5 -- On March 31, around 9,000 BMC employees, particularly those in the conservancy and solid waste management departments, were in for a shock. When they received their salary slips, th... Read More


9,000 BMC staff get Rs.1 salary after failing to link PAN-aadhaar

MUMBAI, April 5 -- On March 31, around 9,000 BMC employees, particularly those in the conservancy and solid waste management departments, were in for a shock. When they received their salary slips, th... Read More


9,000 BMC employees get Re 1 salary after failing to link PAN-Aadhaar

India, April 5 -- On March 31, around 9,000 BMC employees, particularly those in the conservancy and solid waste management departments, were in for a shock. When they received their salary slips, the... Read More


Illegal med facilities mushroom in M-East

MUMBAI, April 4 -- Twenty-three unregistered hospitals and nursing homes without fire compliance licenses are doing brisk business in M East ward (Govandi and Mankhurd), an RTI reply procured by an ac... Read More


23 illegal medical facilities operate in Govandi-Mankhurd slums

India, April 4 -- Twenty-three unregistered hospitals and nursing homes without fire compliance licenses are doing brisk business in M East ward (Govandi and Mankhurd), an RTI reply procured by an act... Read More


BMC revives 11 ancient pillars at Banganga Tank

MUMBAI, April 3 -- The Rs 12-crore Banganga Tank restoration project is well on its way. While the BMC last month removed 14 huts, which were encroaching on the historic steps for 45 years, the archit... Read More


BMC clears encroachments from Banganga steps, revives 11 deep stambhs

India, April 3 -- The Rs.12-crore Banganga Tank restoration project is well on its way. While the BMC last month removed 14 huts, which were encroaching on the historic steps for 45 years, the archite... Read More


BMC fails to recover Rs.64 cr penalty from contractor

Mumbai, April 1 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has failed to recover Rs.64.60 crore in penalties from Roadway Solutions India Infra Ltd (RSIIL), which was tasked with the concretisati... Read More


Jain monk breaks 180-day fast after walking 850km

Mumbai, April 1 -- Jain monk Acharya Vijay Hansratna Surisvarji Maharaja ended his 180 days of 'nirjala upvas' (fast observed without water and food) on Sunday. He walked barefoot to the city from Adh... Read More