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Most Deonar waste unfit for recycling, to be dumped

MUMBAI, June 4 -- As the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) gears up for one of its most ambitious clean-up missions yet - clearing the vast Deonar dumping ground - a waste characterisation repo... Read More


A tale of Homi Bhabha, MF Husain and a trove of art at a science institute

India, June 3 -- In the foyer of 'A' Block at the campus of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) is an M F Husain that took top honours at an unusual competition. The area is not accessib... Read More


Homi Bhabha, MF Husain and a trove of art at a science institute

MUMBAI, June 3 -- In the foyer of 'A' Block at the campus of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) is an M F Husain that took top honours at an unusual competition. The area is not accessi... Read More


Jury still out on pedestrianisation of Kala Ghoda streets

India, June 2 -- It has been nine months since the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) made five streets in south Mumbai's Kala Ghoda art precinct pedestrian-only spaces. From 7pm to midnight dur... Read More


Pedestrianisation of five Kala Ghoda streets hit by delays, shoddy work

Mumbai, June 2 -- It has been nine months since the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) made five streets in south Mumbai's Kala Ghoda art precinct pedestrian-only spaces. From 7pm to midnight du... Read More


BMC fails desilting deadline for nullahs, Mithi

India, May 31 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will breach its desilting deadline (May 31) this monsoon, as only 66% of the work has been done in minor nullahs across the city, and only... Read More


BMC selects RIL to develop open spaces along Coastal Road

India, May 31 -- Nearly a year after Mumbai's Coastal Road was opened to traffic, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has selected Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) to develop 53 hectares of ... Read More


BMC fails to desilt Mithi, nullahs on time

MUMBAI, May 31 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will breach its desilting deadline (May 31) this monsoon, as only 66% of the work has been done in minor nullahs across the city, and onl... Read More


BMC selects RIL to develop open spaces along coastal rd

Mumbai, May 31 -- Nearly a year after the Mumbai Coastal Road was opened to traffic, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has selected Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) to develop 53 hectares ... Read More


Practice what you preach, BMC told, on SWM draft bye-laws

India, May 30 -- 'Practice what you preach' is one of the messages for the civic administration, which has invited suggestions and objections to its draft Municipal Solid Waste (Management & Handling)... Read More