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Short-circuit fire in Masjid Bunder bldg suffocates 2 to death, injures 5

MUMBAI, Feb. 17 -- Two people lost their lives in a fire at a building in Masjid Bunder on Sunday morning and five others were injured. The incident took place at Pann Ali Mansion at 6.11 am, a nine-s... Read More


18 buildings of DBS Realty seized for defaulting on property tax

India, Feb. 15 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has initiated a crackdown on commercial establishments and real estate developers with significant property tax arrears by issuing notice... Read More


18 bldgs of DBS Realty seized over property tax dues

MUMBAI, Feb. 15 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has initiated a crackdown on commercial establishments and real estate developers with significant property tax arrears by issuing notic... Read More


'If BMC's charcoal tandoor ban is enforced, we will go bankrupt'

India, Feb. 14 -- A blanket ban by the BMC on the use of charcoal tandoors in restaurants and hotels has put the livelihood of thousands of charcoal merchants in jeopardy. This move is set to impact a... Read More


'We will go bankrupt if tandoor ban is enforced'

MUMBAI, Feb. 14 -- A blanket ban by the BMC on the use of charcoal tandoors in restaurants and hotels has put the livelihood of thousands of charcoal merchants in jeopardy. This move is set to impact ... Read More


Eateries asked to discard charcoal tandoors, switch to green fuel by July 8

India, Feb. 13 -- Your favourite tandoori rotis and tandoori chicken with a smoky, barbecue flavour will soon be a thing of the past. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has started issuing n... Read More


Eateries asked to discard charcoal tandoors, move to green fuel by July 8

MUMBAI, Feb. 13 -- Your favourite tandoori rotis and tandoori chicken with a smoky, barbecue flavour will soon be a thing of the past. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has started issuing ... Read More


restaurants get bmc notices for using charcoal tandoors

MUMBAi, Feb. 13 -- Your favourite tandoori rotis and tandoori chicken with a smoky, barbecue flavour may soon be a thing of the past. The BMC has started issuing notices to restaurants and dhabas usin... Read More


Some Charkop mandals follow HC order on POP idolsbut reject BMC's artificial ponds

India, Feb. 12 -- The Bombay high court's January 30 interim order that no Plaster of Paris (POP) idol should be immersed in natural water bodies trumped over religious practices for some Ganpati mand... Read More


Don't concretise roads in good condition: Colaba residents to BMC

India, Feb. 12 -- After residents of Marine Drive and Mount Mary opposed the BMC's plans to make cement-concrete (CC) roads in their areas, residents of Colaba too have joined in, urging the BMC to fo... Read More