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Restaurateur fights to protect synagogue from bulldozer

India, May 21 -- Chef Moshe Shek on Sunday stepped in to save one of Mumbai's oldest synagogues from bulldozers and alleged emergency repairs that lacked permission and had gone horribly wrong. Descr... Read More


Restaurateur fights to protect heritage Byculla synagogue from bulldozers

MUMBAI, May 21 -- Chef Moshe Shek on Sunday stepped in to save one of Mumbai's oldest synagogues from bulldozers and alleged emergency repairs that lacked permission and had gone horribly wrong. Descr... Read More


Asst engineer suspended for parking contract violations

India, May 20 -- An assistant engineer from A Ward in South Mumbai has been suspended following serious allegations of misconduct and irregularities in managing municipal pay-and-park contracts. The ... Read More


Asst engineer suspended for parking contract violations

MUMBAI, May 20 -- An assistant engineer from A Ward in south Mumbai has been suspended following serious allegations of misconduct and irregularities in managing municipal pay-and-park contracts. The ... Read More


17 CTS plots freed from 28 unauthorised constructions in Malad

India, May 19 -- In a major crackdown on unauthorised constructions based on forged city title survey (CTS) maps, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has demolished 28 unauthorised structures... Read More


Forged CTS maps: 17 plots in Malad freed of 28 illegal structures

MUMBAI, May 19 -- In a major crackdown on unauthorised constructions based on forged city title survey (CTS) maps, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has demolished 28 unauthorised structure... Read More


BMC fishes out sofa dumped in Dahisar river 'by police'

India, May 17 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Friday said it had fished out a sofa dumped in the Dahisar River, allegedly by the Mumbai police, and appealed to all citizens to refra... Read More


100 trees will have to be felled to construct alternative tank for Malabar Hill reservoir repairs

India, May 17 -- After three years of delays and sustained public opposition, efforts to preserve the green cover at Malabar Hill have fallen short. The felling of trees for the construction of an alt... Read More


BMC removes sofa dumped in river 'by cops'

Mumbai, May 17 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Friday said it had fished out a sofa dumped in the Dahisar River, allegedly by the Mumbai police, and appealed to all citizens to refr... Read More


100 trees to go for Malabar Hill reservoir work

Mumbai, May 17 -- After three years of delays and sustained public opposition, efforts to preserve the green cover at Malabar Hill have fallen short. The felling of trees for the construction of an al... Read More