Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation

Why Tukaram Mundhe's children were unhappy with his crackdown in Mumbai

September 07, 2026 7:12 pm

In an interview with The Indian Express, Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe discusses the FDA’s testing backlog, regulation of hospital consumables and pharmaceuticals, and his controversial push for healthier food in schools.

Mumbai could be swallowed by the sea. BMC begins a fresh risk check

September 07, 2026 8:12 am

New study to assess the impact of rising sea levels, coastal development and land-use changes across the city’s 149-km shoreline

BMC plans Rs 702-crore underground walkway beneath Mahalaxmi Racecourse

August 18, 2026 7:41 am

3-km link to connect Nehru Science Centre Metro station with Haji Ali Coastal Road promenade; MMRCL to execute project

Changing City: How a twin-arm flyover is set to transform Navi Mumbai-Pune commute

July 31, 2026 4:59 pm

From El Niño fears to 3-year high: How July rains saved Mumbai’s water supply

July 28, 2026 12:32 pm

Mumbai's seven lakes have reached a combined 88.81 per cent water stock. While four lakes are full, the Brihanmumbai Corporation says the water cuts will continue until total capacity hits 100 per cent.

After Mrinaltai Gore flyover row, BMC plans expert panel for bridges, flyovers

July 20, 2026 10:24 pm

Civic body proposes appointing 29 technical consultants, introduces penalties for faulty designs and cost overruns

After Deonar, BMC plans to lease Mulund landfill land for Dharavi project

July 14, 2026 4:09 am

The 15-acre plot will house a ready-mix concrete plant and casting yard for the Dharavi Redevelopment Project, with the civic body expecting to earn about Rs 103 crore through a five-year lease.

India's richest civic body spent Rs 200 crore on trees, can’t spot the rot

July 13, 2026 10:55 am

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has no Resistograph, no tree health records and a census 10 years overdue. Records examined by The Indian Express show how the gaps built up.

After heavy rain, Mumbai's Vihar and Tulsi lakes hit 100%, start overflowing

July 08, 2026 4:12 pm

Vihar and Tulsi lakes have begun overflowing after heavy rain in Mumbai. Here's what it means for flood risks, water supply and the ongoing water cut.

Mayor alleges BMC LOP of entering her office, photographing official documents

July 04, 2026 10:14 am

Calling it an unprecedented breach of conduct, the Mayor said no Leader of the Opposition in the history of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation had behaved in such a manner.

Make in India fire: BMC blames organisers of 'gross negligence'

February 24, 2016 3:34 pm

Mumbai, Feb 24 (ANI): The Mumbai Fire Brigade on Wednesday submitted an investigation report on a fire which occurred during the 'Make in India' programme last week to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), in which it has accused the organizers of the event of 'gross negligence'. Pratap Rahangdale, Chief Fire Officer of Mumbai Fire Brigade, said that report was prepared by analyzing accounts of several witnesses and circumstantial evidence. He said that they have opened the report for the public. We studied circumstantial evidence and witness accounts. Rahangdale added that he was also one of the witnesses, as I was the first one to use extinguisher there. By studying all that we arrived at the chain of events leading to fire and prepared a final report.