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BMC to readjust property tax bills of over 70,000Subscriber Only
July 04, 2013 01:48 IST
The property tax bills for nearly 72,000 property owners in the city will be adjusted for the refunds they did not claim over the last three years for the excess amount paid under the new capital-based property tax which came into effect in 2010
Thu, Jul 04, 2013BMC suggests campaign against headphone use in publicSubscriber Only
July 03, 2013 01:42 IST
In an attempt to reduce the number of road and rail accidents involving pedestrians,BMC councillors have suggested a public awareness campaign to highlight the dangers of using headphones/earphones in public spaces.
Wed, Jul 03, 2013McKinsey sets up BMC ‘war room’Subscriber Only
July 02, 2013 04:43 IST
BMC has roped in global consulting firm McKinsey & Company to set up a war room in its office and develop skills of 40 senior executives to manage it.
Wed, Apr 09, 2014Lake levels touch 4-year high: BMCSubscriber Only
July 01, 2013 01:51 IST
The lakes are expected to overflow soon,the data suggests.
Mon, Jul 01, 2013BMC ends contract with coaching class for jr collegesSubscriber Only
July 01, 2013 01:21 IST
No result: Move comes as civic students fail to make it to IIT courses
Mon, Jul 01, 2013BMC underspends health budget as hospitals await life-saving machinesSubscriber Only
June 29, 2013 04:11 IST
While files pertaining to the procurement of life-saving equipment such as ventilators,surgical operating microscopes,and foetal monitors have been languishing with the civic body for three years,BMC budget data reveals that less than 28 per cent of the previous years health budget has been realised.
Sat, Jun 29, 2013BMC underspends health budget as hospitals await life-saving machinesSubscriber Only
June 28, 2013 02:16 IST
While files pertaining to the procurement of life-saving equipment such as ventilators,surgical operating microscopes,and foetal monitors have been languishing with the civic body for three years
Fri, Jun 28, 2013Monsoon here,not BMC measuresSubscriber Only
June 26, 2013 01:44 IST
Top municipal official warns of water-logging in heavy rain: storm water drains can handle only 50 mm of rainfall an hour
Wed, Jun 26, 2013
Out of sight,out of mindSubscriber Only
June 25, 2013 02:39 IST
Neglect underlies civic issues in R North ward,where poor state of open spaces,footpaths and roads,and encroachment on green patches are chronic problems,finds Alison Saldanha
Tue, Jun 25, 2013BMC looks at legal option to evacuate privately-owned ‘dangerous’ housesSubscriber Only
June 24, 2013 04:09 IST
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is considering to legal powers to forcibly evict citizens even from highly dilapidated and dangerous private residences in the city.
Fri, Apr 11, 2014Dangerous pvt buildings may be evacuated by BMCSubscriber Only
June 24, 2013 01:36 IST
With four building collapses two in Mumbra and one each in Mahim and Dahisar
Mon, Jun 24, 2013Why Mumbai is struggling to rebuildSubscriber Only
June 24, 2013 00:31 IST
Residents of an 80-year-old building in Takumalni wadi chawl on Malad-Marve Road continue to live in peril
Mon, Jun 24, 2013After School EffectSubscriber Only
June 23, 2013 01:08 IST
Chip programme in BMC-run schools is part of its 'Total Child Care' philosophy
Sun, Jun 23, 2013Tenant,society fight as floor of Carter Road flat gives waySubscriber Only
June 22, 2013 02:05 IST
The living room of a third-floor apartment in Sagar Darshan building on Carter Road,where a documentary shoot was on,collapsed Thursday afternoon,injuring five people who fell into the floor below.
Sat, Jun 22, 2013BMC agrees to trim trees on private property for nominal feeSubscriber Only
June 20, 2013 01:48 IST
After years of requests,Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has agreed to trim trees on private properties for a nominal fee.
Thu, Jun 20, 2013Citys first public parking lot opens in Lower ParelSubscriber Only
June 19, 2013 01:40 IST
Five-level facility can accommodate 650 cars
Wed, Jun 19, 2013Civic body starts building frame to support Altaf ManzilSubscriber Only
June 19, 2013 01:10 IST
Over a week after a portion of the five-storeyed Altaf Manzil (officially called Aftab Manzil) in Mahim (West) collapsed,killing 10 persons and injuring seven
Wed, Jun 19, 2013Civic site gets 1,000 pothole hits in 3 daysSubscriber Only
June 18, 2013 03:31 IST
its raining complaints: BMC says wet weekend hampered repair
Tue, Jun 18, 201360% of civic dilapidated buildings vacated: BMCSubscriber Only
June 18, 2013 00:42 IST
BMC claimed around 60 per cent of residents of dilapidated buildings owned by the civic body had moved to transit accomodations
Tue, Jun 18, 2013No moving these residentsSubscriber Only
June 17, 2013 01:04 IST
Despite BMC warning residents of 959 dilapidated buildings,they continue to live in these structures.
Mon, Jun 17, 2013BMC U-turn: Inferior material may have caused Mahim collapseSubscriber Only
June 13, 2013 02:46 IST
Senior BMC officials on Wednesday said the collapse of Altaf Manzil in Mahim (west) may have happened due to poor material used in its construction
Thu, Jun 13, 2013NA spelled the doom for heritage Willingdon bungalowsSubscriber Only
June 11, 2013 03:18 IST
This confusion between BMC and MHCC also endangers 60 other heritage precincts on the list.
Tue, Jun 11, 2013Will penalise contractors for delay in Euro IV compactors: BMCSubscriber Only
June 07, 2013 03:56 IST
The BMCs promise to Bombay High Court that all garbage compactors would get an upgrade to Bharat Stage IV (Euro IV) vehicles could go unfulfilled.
Fri, Jun 07, 2013Tenants explore all legal optionsSubscriber Only
June 07, 2013 03:55 IST
Tenants of Wellingdon Colony in Santacruz (W) said Thursday Sumer Associates,developer and land-owner,proceeded with demolition of five century-old cottages on the 5.5-acre plot before they could exercise all legal options.
Fri, Jun 07, 2013
5 century-old bungalows bite dust amid dispute over heritage statusSubscriber Only
June 07, 2013 03:53 IST
Five century-old bungalows in Wellingdon Colony,Santacruz (West),were demolished Thursday morning as BMC,Mumbai Heritage Conservation Committee (MHCC) and Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) fight over their status.
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