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City anchor: Now,corporators want to globe-trot on educational toursSubscriber Only
May 02, 2013 01:28 IST
Now,corporators want to go on international study tours. They claim these trips will ultimately benefit the city.
Thu, May 02, 2013
Armed with a plan,BMC set to raze illegal Campa Cola compound flatsSubscriber Only
May 01, 2013 01:55 IST
Will undertake demolition in three phases.
Wed, May 01, 2013Ward officer claims BJP members slapped him in deputy mayors presenceSubscriber Only
May 01, 2013 01:36 IST
Dhonde said the incident took place after a ward committee meeting in R-Central ward at Kora Kendra.
Wed, May 01, 2013Sword of eviction hangs on occupants of legal floors as wellSubscriber Only
May 01, 2013 01:31 IST
While 140 families of Campa Cola compound,Worli,prepare for the civic demolition squad to arrive Thursday,residents of the 35 legal floors in the seven buildings are not in the clear yet.
Wed, May 01, 2013
BMC postpones demolition of Campa Cola buildingsSubscriber Only
April 29, 2013 02:49 IST
After taking an adamant stand on demolishing 35 illegal floors in Worlis Campa Cola compound,BMC has now relented and delayed the demolitions.
Mon, Apr 29, 2013Campa Cola compound residents pin hopes on HCSubscriber Only
April 29, 2013 02:22 IST
Even as they brace for the demolition of their apartments by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation,residents of Campa Cola Compound in Worli are clutching at a ray of hope that the Bombay High Court will take up their review petition filed on April 1 and order a stay.
Mon, Apr 29, 2013Doppler radar out of order since MarchSubscriber Only
April 29, 2013 01:59 IST
BARELY two years into use,the much-hyped doppler weather radar acquired by the India Metereological Department,has hit a technical snag.
Mon, Apr 29, 2013
Patients suffer as docs stick to Rs 10,000 hikeSubscriber Only
April 25, 2013 01:55 IST
Govt agrees to increase stipend by Rs 5,000 HC asks doctors to call off strike State threatens ESMA.
Thu, Apr 25, 2013
Island city may soon get parking spaces on streetsSubscriber Only
March 07, 2013 01:25 IST
Come May and BMC will introduce a new on-street parking system that is expected to decongest roads in the island city.
Thu, Mar 07, 2013City anchor: School supplies for BMC students may be a swipe awaySubscriber Only
March 06, 2013 01:42 IST
According to the proposal,BMC will shortlist authorised vendors to supply school items at factory outlet rates.
Wed, Mar 06, 2013Heritage panel denies chhatri for Ambedkar statue againSubscriber Only
March 05, 2013 03:01 IST
Citing aesthetic concerns,the Mumbai Heritage Conservation Committee (MHCC) once again denied permission for a chhatri or a decorative cover over a Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar statue located near Oval Maidan,Churchgate.
Tue, Mar 05, 2013
Waste woes: BMC takes steps to speed up treatment processSubscriber Only
March 04, 2013 02:01 IST
Considers agreement with contractors without waiting for govt nod
Mon, Mar 04, 2013Civic body to expand cancer-care facilitiesSubscriber Only
February 27, 2013 02:53 IST
With growing strain on the citys premier cancer-care centres,BMC is now in talks with them to expand its own oncology treatment facilities for patients in the early stages of cancer.
Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Panel suggests sops to preserve private heritage buildingsSubscriber Only
February 26, 2013 03:55 IST
The Mumbai Heritage Conservation Committee has recommended to the state government a set of financial incentives for private owners of heritage structures,but emphasised more on maintenance than just redevelopment.
Tue, Feb 26, 2013Names may change,but buildings will retain heritage valueSubscriber Only
February 25, 2013 02:29 IST
The Mumbai Heritage Conservation Committee now wants to preserve the names of historical structures in the city.
Mon, Feb 25, 2013BMC wields stick to control Kanjurmarg dumpsite stinkSubscriber Only
November 02, 2012 03:53 IST
Following complaints from residents of Kanjurmarg,Bhandup and Vikhroli,the civic body has now declared that the problem of stink from the Kanjurmarg dumping ground will be resolved in four days.
Fri, Nov 02, 2012
BMC starts encroachment removal with LBS MargSubscriber Only
October 30, 2012 02:57 IST
Bottleneck policy Around 900 notices issued in L and N wards
Tue, Oct 30, 2012SHGs to meet Kunte todaySubscriber Only
October 23, 2012 00:20 IST
Representatives of women self-help groups (SHGs) in charge of preparing mid-day meals for municipal school students in the city will meet Municipal Commissioner Sitaram Kunte on Tuesday to express their objection to the civic bodys move against renewing their contracts from December.
Tue, Oct 23, 2012
Confusion reigns over redevelopmentSubscriber Only
October 22, 2012 02:58 IST
Panel,state at sea following civic chief statement.
Mon, Oct 22, 2012Dancing the blues awaySubscriber Only
October 21, 2012 02:50 IST
Six aspiring professional dancers give free lessons as a form of therapy to differently-abled children and the destitute.
Sun, Oct 21, 2012
BMC big players dream crashes,same firms get road contractsSubscriber Only
October 19, 2012 00:43 IST
Soon,the corporation will float contracts worth Rs 1,400 crore for concretisation and asphalting of roads in the island city,the western and eastern suburbs.
Fri, Oct 19, 2012
For accurate land survey,civic agency planning to adopt LiDAR technologySubscriber Only
October 15, 2012 02:20 IST
In an attempt to modernise its method of land survey,the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporations roads department is now planning to adopt the Light Detection And Ranging (LiDAR) technology for a more accurate mapping of the land surface area.
Mon, Oct 15, 2012BMC begins repairs to 34 dangerous bridgesSubscriber Only
October 12, 2012 02:36 IST
More than three years ago,the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation technical advisory committee had declared 34 of the 57 city bridges highly dangerous.
Fri, Oct 12, 2012BMC roots for new pipeline leak detection methodSubscriber Only
October 08, 2012 02:23 IST
Claiming success for its latest method of combating contaminated water issues,the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has now decided to expand its pilot project of using helium to detect leaks in water pipelines to the rest of the city.
Mon, Oct 08, 2012Civic body withholds BRIMSTOWAD tenders,delays projectSubscriber Only
October 03, 2012 03:27 IST
In what could further delay the BRIMSTOWAD project,BMC has withheld tenders for construction of pumping stations at Britannia,Gazdharbund,Mogra and Mahul.
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