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BMC fails to retrieve rRs.r64.60 crore penalty from contractor

India, 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 concretisatio... Read More


Jain monk breaks 180-day fast after walking 850km

India, 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 Adho... Read More


Decks cleared for cemetery in Bandra W

Mumbai, March 30 -- After a prolonged legal battle since 2016 involving 25 hearings, the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) has agreed to hand over a four-acre plot reserved for a ... Read More


BMC to get plot reserved for cemeteries after 8-yr legal battle

India, March 30 -- After a prolonged legal battle since 2016 involving 25 hearings, the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) has agreed to hand over a four-acre plot reserved for a b... Read More


100-yr-old overcomes hip fracture, stroke

Mumbai, March 29 -- Hundred-year-old Kakubai Chaudhary, who was admitted to United Multispeciality Hospital, Kandivali West, for a fracture of the femur neck (hip joint) coupled with a brain stroke, u... Read More


Centenarian survives hip joint fracture and brain stroke, after successful surgery

India, March 29 -- Hundred-year-old Kakubai Chaudhary, who was admitted to United Multispeciality Hospital, Kandivali West, for a fracture of the femur neck (hip joint) coupled with a brain stroke, un... Read More


Landslide victims evicted from BMC school to make way for EC office

MUMBAI, March 28 -- The BMC, on the orders of the Election Commission (EC), has evicted two landslide-affected families that had been occupying a ground-floor room in a Kurla municipal school for two ... Read More


Overstaying landslide victims evicted from BMC school to make way for EC office

India, March 28 -- The BMC, on the orders of the Election Commission (EC), has evicted two landslide-affected families that had been occupying a ground-floor room in a Kurla municipal school for two y... Read More


Pagdi tenants worried about rights as state govt fails to defend them in court

MUMBAI, March 27 -- Lakhs of pagdi tenants are concerned about their tenancy rights due to the state government's inaction in a crucial case against the Property Owners' Association, set to be heard b... Read More


Pagdi tenants worried as state govt fails to defend them in court

India, March 27 -- Lakhs of pagdi tenants are concerned about their tenancy rights due to the state government's inaction in a crucial case against the Property Owners' Association, set to be heard by... Read More