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97 trees to go for alternative water tank behind Hanging Gardens

India, June 20 -- In a major step towards repairing the 135-year-old Malabar Hill reservoir, the BMC has finalised the removal of 97 trees to make way for the construction of an alternative water tank... Read More


Harassment of dog feeders is a punishable offence

India, June 20 -- Voting for compassion in the care of strays and pets, the civic administration has issued a set of guidelines that will hopefully end rising conflicts between pet owners, housing soc... Read More


Pet tax of Rs.100 a year a must for dog owners

MUMBAI, June 20 -- The civic administration has issued a set of guidelines that will hopefully end rising conflicts between pet owners, housing societies and stray dog feeders. According to the guidel... Read More


97 trees to go for alternative water tank at Malabar Hill

MUMBAI, June 20 -- In a major step towards repairing the 135-year-old Malabar Hill reservoir, the BMC has finalised the removal of 97 trees to make way for the construction of an alternative water tan... Read More


Harassment of dog feeders can be penalised

MUMBAI, June 20 -- Voting for compassion in the care of strays and pets, the civic administration has issued a set of guidelines that will hopefully end rising conflicts between pet owners, housing so... Read More


Powai Lake overflows after heavy rainfall; non-potable reservoir reaches full capacity

India, June 19 -- In a notable development following two days of continuous rainfall, Powai Lake - one of Mumbai's prominent artificial reservoirs - overflowed early Wednesday morning around 6 am. Th... Read More


FIR registered after BMC's complaint against dumping of industrial waste in Dharavi drains

India, June 18 -- In response to repeated incidents of industrial waste being dumped in the drains of the city, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has filed a police complaint against unknow... Read More


MPCB intends phasing out charcoal tandoors, bhattis in restaurants, final decision with court

India, June 18 -- The time has come to choose between your beloved tandoori roti and cleaner air-at least that's the message from the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB), which has decided to p... Read More


BMC's road concretisation at halfway mark

India, June 18 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is at the halfway mark in its city-wide road concretisation initiative. It has concretised 63.53% of roads in Phase 1 and 36.84% in Phase... Read More


MPCB decides to phase out charcoal tandoors, bhattis

MUMBAI, June 18 -- The time has come to choose between your beloved tandoori roti and cleaner air-at least that's the message from the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB), which has decided to ... Read More