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bmc to offer more FSI-free area for fitness centres in bldgs

Mumbai, Aug. 26 -- Developers will soon be incentivised to build larger fitness or yoga centres in residential buildings, with the BMC proposing to double the FSI-free space for such facilities from 2... Read More


'Political surgery' in Navi Mumbai?

India, Aug. 26 -- Strong differences have surfaced between Mahayuti allies, BJP and Shiv Sena, over the draft ward formation for the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) elections. Supporters of N... Read More


BMC to issue stop-work notices to 297 bakeries

MUMBAI, Aug. 26 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is all set to issue notices to bakeries that have not switched from fossil fuels to clean fuels, after the Bombay High Court on August 2... Read More


Manipulating new wards in Thane?

India, Aug. 26 -- In Thane city, BJP has objected to the draft of ward formation. Its leaders held a meeting on Monday, in which they alleged manipulation to benefit Shiv Sena, purportedly evidenced b... Read More


BMC tells CSMT shops to keep to their turf

MUMBAI, Aug. 26 -- In a bid to clear encroachments in the pedestrian underpass at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) junction, the BMC issued notices to all the 50 shops there last week, ... Read More


Rare twin transplant frees 25-yr-old from insulin dependence

MUMBAI, Aug. 26 -- A 25-year-old college student from Kolkata, Rishi Sharma, who has been living with Type-1 diabetes since the age of three and had been relying on insulin to survive since the age of... Read More


Sule asks ajit pawar to shut liquor store in breach candy

Mumbai, Aug. 26 -- NCP (SP) MP Supriya Sule wrote to her cousin and deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar on Monday about the alleged nuisance caused by a liquor store in Breach Candy. Sule demanded the cl... Read More


India coach Jamil positive ahead of first assignment

Kolkata, Aug. 26 -- There were no surprises in Khalid Jamil's first interaction with the media and the first set of India players he named as head coach, both of which happened on Monday. India will p... Read More


Mind the fare: Delhi Metro gets costlier after 8 years

India, Aug. 26 -- F or the first time since 2017, the Delhi Metro has hiked its ticket prices, making rides a little more expensive for commuters. The new fares, effective from Monday, range between R... Read More


Shame on those who give or take dowry: Khushboo Patani on Noida dowry death case

India, Aug. 26 -- Actor Disha Patani's sister, former Army officer Khushboo Patani, has joined the outrage against the Noida dowry death case. Sharing visuals of the disturbing death on Instagram, Khu... Read More