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BMC standing committee nod for rRs.r29.66-crore Mithi river desilting proposal

India, April 23 -- Ahead of the monsoon, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) standing committee has approved contracts worth Rs.29.66 crore for desilting the 22-km Mithi river. The contract... Read More


BMC clears rRs.r23 cr dogs sterilisation plan

India, April 23 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC's) Standing Committee on Wednesday cleared a Rs.23.31-crore plan to sterilise 33,671 stray dogs over the next three years, as part of i... Read More


Mumbai mayor expresses regret after Worli protest sparks commuter outrage, viral video captures anger

India, April 23 -- A day after a woman, stuck for over an hour in a traffic snarl while on her way to pick up her child from school, lambasted BJP minister Prasad Lad Mahajan during the 'Jan Akrosh Mo... Read More


BMC approvesRs.29.66-cr Mithi river desilting plan

Mumbai, April 23 -- Ahead of the monsoon, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) standing committee has approved contracts worth Rs.29.66 crore for desilting the 22-km Mithi river. The contrac... Read More


Satam asks for rollback of extra funds to 6 BJP wards

MUMBAI, April 21 -- BJP Mumbai president and MLA Ameet Satam has demanded the cancellation of fund allocations in his Andheri West constituency, which he described as "disproportionate". Six wards in ... Read More


mahayuti's bmc corporators protest in black

MUMBAI, April 21 -- Mahayuti corporators, dressed in black and raising slogans, staged a protest against the rejection of the women's reservation bill on the floor of the house and outside, on Monday.... Read More


17 defunct British-era fountains get new lease of life with BMC's revival plan

India, April 20 -- The BMC has set in motion an ambitious plan to revive 17 defunct British-era drinking water fountains, locally known as pyaavs, across South Mumbai. Once an integral part of the cit... Read More


From garbage dumps to gossip corners

India, April 17 -- What was once a garbage-strewn corner teeming with mosquitoes in Parel Village has suddenly seen a miraculous transformation: it is now a clean, usable public space where residents ... Read More


67 garbage dump spots in Parel turn to gossip corners

MUMBAI, April 17 -- What was once a garbage-strewn corner teeming with mosquitoes in Parel Village has suddenly seen a miraculous transformation: it is now a clean, usable public space where residents... Read More


BMC hikes auditorium rent by 5%, theatre fraternity dismayed

India, April 16 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will implement a 5% annual increase in rental charges for theatres and auditoriums, with the revised rates taking effect from April 1. T... Read More