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Eastern waterfront is the last chance for the city to reinvent itself

India, Aug. 14 -- After the mill land debacle, Mumbai is on the threshold of losing yet another precious public land to commercialisation and possibly, privatisation - its port land along the Eastern ... Read More


Illegal bldgs: Ex-VVCMC chief, town planner held

MUMBAI, Aug. 14 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday arrested former Vasai-Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC) commissioner Anil Pawar and former deputy director of the VVCMC town-pla... Read More


India to bid for 2030 CWG in ahd, bring back top medal events

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) formally approved the country's bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad during its special general meeting on Wednesday. In its ... Read More


Illegal buildings case: Ex-VVCMC chief arrested

MUMBAI, Aug. 14 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday arrested former Vasai-Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC) commissioner Anil Pawar and former deputy director in the VVCMC town-pla... Read More


1st batch of BDD chawl residents to get keys to new homes

Mumbai, Aug. 14 -- Keys to their redeveloped homes will be handed over to 556 residents of BDD Chawl at a ceremony in Matunga today. The former residents of the chawl will be the first batch to move i... Read More


5.25 km of Coastal Road promenade to open on I-Day

Mumbai, Aug. 14 -- After a long wait, 5.25 km of the 7.5-km-long promenade along the Mumbai Coastal Road will be opened to citizens at 4.30 pm on Friday. Ready since mid-July but awaiting an official ... Read More


Now, insider vs outsider fight at kabutarkhana

MUMBAI, Aug. 14 -- The outsider-insider debate surfaced yet again on Wednesday as members of Marathi Ekikaran Samitee converged at the Dadar Kabutarkhana to protest the Jain community's resistance tow... Read More


11 killed as pickup van rams into truck in Raj

Bharatpur, Aug. 14 -- A total of 11 people, including seven children, were killed and several others injured after a pickup van with 22 people on board rammed into a stationary truck in Dausa district... Read More


MAdurai Mayor's husband held in property tax case

Chennai, Aug. 14 -- Madurai mayor P Indrani's husband Pon Vasanth has been arrested in connection with the Rs.200-crore property tax scam in the Tamil Nadu city's civic body, officers said on Wednesda... Read More


Tanker caught dumping hazardous chemicals into drain channel in Digha

Navi Mumbai, Aug. 13 -- In a late-night operation at 1am on Tuesday, the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) seized a chemical tanker found dumping hazardous chemicals into a drainage channel in ... Read More