13k dilapidated buildings set for redevelopment after Mhada Act amendment

India, July 11 -- The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development (Mhada) Act was amended in both houses of the legislature on Friday to clear the way for the redevelopment of over 13,000 dilapidated bui... Read More

13k old bldgs set for rdvpt after amendment to Mhada act

Mumbai, July 11 -- The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development (Mhada) Act was amended in both houses of the legislature on Friday to clear the way for the redevelopment of over 13,000 dilapidated bu... Read More

16 feared trapped as civic building collapses in Pune's Pimpri Chinchwad

India, July 8 -- At least 16 people are feared trapped after a building collapsed in Pune's Pimpri Chinchwad on Wednesday, officials said. The building collapse took place as heavy rains continue to b... Read More

Nicaragua-flagged merchant tanker runs aground off Manori amid rough seas

India, July 7 -- An unmanned Nicaragua-flagged merchant tanker, MT Al Jafzia, ran aground near Manori on Sunday after its anchor chain snapped amid rough sea conditions, triggering a maritime alert as... Read More

Merchant tanker runs aground as anchor snaps

MUMBAI, July 7 -- An unmanned Nicaragua-flagged merchant tanker, MT Al Jafzia, ran aground near Manori on Sunday after its anchor chain snapped amid rough sea conditions, triggering a maritime alert a... Read More

Mahayuti faces opposition ire over rain-related chaos

MUMBAI, July 7 -- The opposition slammed the BJP-led Mahayuti government on Monday, alleging that the havoc wrought by heavy rain in Mumbai was due to poor infrastructure, poor planning and gross mism... Read More

Satam's 'insensitive' laughter over tree fall and manhole deaths draws flak, oppn seeks removal

India, July 5 -- BJP Mumbai chief Ameet Satam found himself at the centre of a political storm after a video showing him laughing and remarking, "Yesterday, it was because of a tree, today it is a man... Read More

city bjp chief's laughter over tree, manhole deaths draws ire

MUMBAI, July 5 -- BJP Mumbai chief Ameet Satam came under fire after a video showing him laughing and saying, "Yesterday, it was because of a tree, today it is a manhole," in an apparent reference to ... Read More

4,446 manholes still lack safety nets, Congress MLC demands debate after Shaikh's death

India, July 4 -- The death of 55-year-old Aslam Isak Shaikh, who fell into an unguarded manhole during heavy rain on Thursday, echoed in the Maharashtra Legislative Council on Friday, with Congress ML... Read More

4,446 manholes still lack safety nets: Cong MLC demands debate

MUMBAI, July 4 -- The death of 55-year-old Aslam Isak Shaikh, who fell into an unguarded manhole during heavy rain on Thursday, echoed in the Maharashtra Legislative Council on Friday, with Congress M... Read More

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