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BMC evicts Vikhroli residents who opposed redevelopment

MUMBAI, Nov. 19 -- The BMC on Tuesday forcibly evicted 66 tenants from Parksite Colony in Vikhroli (West), clearing three of the 28 buildings it has classified as "dangerous" under the C1 category. Th... Read More


After SC order, Maha govt issues policy for replacing trees cut for public projects

India, Nov. 18 -- The Maharashtra government has introduced a comprehensive policy for the BMC to regulate compensatory tree plantation for public and infrastructure projects that require tree felling... Read More


Citizens to roll out test for civic poll hopefuls

India, Nov. 18 -- In the run-up to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections in January 2025, citizens from B Ward in Dongri and C Ward in Marine Lines have jointly unveiled a "Public Pro... Read More


Citizens prepare 'public promise affidavit' for civic poll candidates

MUMBAI, Nov. 18 -- In the run-up to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections in January 2025, citizens from B Ward in Dongri and C Ward in Marine Lines have jointly unveiled a "Public Pr... Read More


After SC order, state issues policy for replacing trees cut for public projects

MUMBAI, Nov. 18 -- The Maharashtra government has introduced a comprehensive policy for the BMC to regulate compensatory tree plantation for public and infrastructure projects that require tree fellin... Read More


BMC halts Habib Mansion redevelopment after unsafe excavation kills two workers

India, Nov. 17 -- The BMC has halted redevelopment work at Byculla's Habib Mansion after unauthorised deep excavation and backfilling led to the death of two labourers and injured three others. A stop... Read More


Habib Mansion redevelopment halted after excavation deaths

MUMBAI, Nov. 17 -- The BMC has halted redevelopment work at Byculla's Habib Mansion after unauthorised deep excavation and backfilling led to the death of two labourers and injured three others. A sto... Read More


MbPA delivers on its threat, seals 18 godowns at Sassoon Dock

India, Nov. 14 -- After four months of confrontation with the fishing community, the Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) on Thursday moved into Sassoon Dock with the police and took possession of 18 warehous... Read More


MbPA delivers on threat, seals 18 godowns at Sassoon Dock

MUMBAI, Nov. 14 -- After four months of confrontation with the fishing community, the Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) on Thursday moved into Sassoon Dock with the police and took possession of 18 warehou... Read More


New poll quota draw reshapes Mumbai's political turf, veteran corporators lose out

India, Nov. 12 -- Mumbai's political landscape witnessed a dramatic churn on Tuesday as the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) announced the results of its new ward reservation lottery, altering... Read More