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Liftman suffocates in Andheri high-rise fire; diya in home shrine could have sparked blaze

India, Nov. 9 -- A diya lit in a home shrine is suspected to have triggered a fire in a 17th-floor apartment in Runwal Tower in Andheri West on Saturday night, claiming the life of a 56-year-old liftm... Read More


BMC's move to delete Versova fire station reservation back in spotlight after Runwal Tower fire

India, Nov. 9 -- The death of a liftman in the fire at Runwal Tower has once again brought into focus the absence of a dedicated fire station in the Versova-Lokhandwala-Oshiwara belt. With residents a... Read More


Liftman suffocates in Andheri bldg fire; diya in home may have sparked blaze

MUMBAI, Nov. 9 -- A diya lit in a home shrine is suspected to have triggered a fire in a 17th-floor apartment in Runwal Tower in Andheri West on Saturday night, claiming the life of a 56-year-old lift... Read More


BMC's move to delete Versova fire station reservation back in spotlight after Runwal Tower fire

MUMBAI, Nov. 9 -- The death of a liftman in the fire at Runwal Tower has once again brought into focus the absence of a dedicated fire station in the Versova-Lokhandwala-Oshiwara belt. With residents ... Read More


BMC plans third phase of road concretisation amid pollution concerns

India, Nov. 6 -- At a time when Mumbai is grappling with deteriorating air quality, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has initiated the tender process for the third phase of its road concre... Read More


BMC plans third phase of road concretisation in Mumbai amid pollution concerns

India, Nov. 6 -- At a time when Mumbai is grappling with deteriorating air quality, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has initiated the tender process for the third phase of its road concre... Read More


brace for more dug up roads as road work set to resume

Mumbai, Nov. 6 -- The BMC has initiated the tender process for the third phase of its ambitious road concretisation project, planning to upgrade 311 km of roads across Mumbai at an estimated cost of R... Read More


BMC plans third phase of road works amid pollution concerns

Mumbai, Nov. 6 -- At a time when Mumbai is grappling with deteriorating air quality, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has initiated the tender process for the third phase of its road concr... Read More


Byculla zoo moves closer to getting 4 Asiatic lions from Guj

India, Nov. 5 -- The proposal to bring four Asiatic lions from Gujarat to Mumbai's Byculla zoo has advanced after Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendrabhai Patel directed the state administration to comple... Read More


Mithi scam link clouds BMC's Bhandup water plant contract

India, Nov. 5 -- The selection of Virgo Specialties Pvt Ltd for a Rs.36.83-crore contract to replace deteriorating components at the BMC's 900-million-litres-per-day (MLD) water treatment plant at Bha... Read More