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Willingdon co-op residents in race against time to save their homes

India, Aug. 16 -- In a little over 10 days, the fate of 27 families residing between 17th and 34th floors of the Willingdon View Cooperative Housing Society (CHS), in Tardeo, will be sealed. The resid... Read More


BMC intensifies crackdown on 'khataras', tows over 1,900 scrap vehicles from roads

India, Aug. 14 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has ramped up its efforts to remove abandoned, unusable and scrap vehicles-commonly called khataras-from the city's streets. As of August... Read More


BMC scales down tree felling from 400 to 50 for alternative water tanks at Malabar Hill

India, Aug. 13 -- In a major revision of its earlier plans, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has reduced the number of trees to be cut for the construction of three alternative water tanks... Read More


50, not 400, trees to be cut for water tanks

Mumbai, Aug. 13 -- In a major revision of its earlier plans, the BMC has reduced the number of trees to be cut for the construction of three alternative water tanks at Malabar Hill from an initial 400... Read More


Versova citizens object to de-reservation of school plot at hsg soc's behest

India, Aug. 12 -- Local residents of Versova, led by a former Congress corporator, Mohsin Haider, have objected to a proposed exclusion of a plot reserved for primary and secondary schools in Four Bun... Read More


Colaba BMC school shutdown: Lack of devices, poor internet push hundreds of students out of class

India, Aug. 11 -- Nearly a month after the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) declared two buildings of the Mumbai Public School in Colaba unsafe and moved 1,500 English-medium students to onlin... Read More


Lack of internet access, devices forcing Colaba students to drop out

MUMBAI, Aug. 11 -- Nearly a month after the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) declared two buildings of the Mumbai Public School in Colaba unsafe and moved 1,500 English-medium students to onli... Read More


Tardeo high-rise residents to vacate illegally occupied flats by Aug 27

India, Aug. 9 -- Tensions are running high in Willingdon View Co-operative Housing Society (CHS), a 34-storey tower in south Mumbai's Tardeo, where 27 families must vacate 34 flats spread across the 1... Read More


Residents of Tardeo bldg to vacate flats by Aug 27

MUMBAI, Aug. 9 -- Tensions are running high in Willingdon View Co-operative Housing Society (CHS), a 34-storey tower in south Mumbai's Tardeo, where 27 families must vacate 34 flats spread across the ... Read More


MbPA clarifies role in Sassoon Dock evictions, denies disruption to fishing activities

India, Aug. 8 -- The Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) has clarified its stance regarding the ongoing eviction of the tenants of godowns at the historic Sassoon Dock, stating that it has no direct involvem... Read More