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Eeshanpriya MS
Eeshanpriya is a Special Correspondent with the The Indian Express' Mumbai bureau. She covers the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), reporting specifically on urban policy across disciplines of politics, governance, urban deprivation, finance, public health, history and heritage, and environment. She has over seven years of experience working as a journalist. She a Master's degree in Political Science, and graduated from Asian College of Journalism, Chennai. She has previously worked with The Hindustan Times, The Asian Age, and Free Press Journal.
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7,751 Maharashtra gram panchayats go to polls on December 18Subscriber Only
November 10, 2022 15:50 IST
Elections for all newly established gram panchayats will be announced on November 18. The counting of votes will take place on December 20.
Wed, Nov 16, 2022
Flyover at Parel TT to be demolished, built againSubscriber Only
November 09, 2022 03:46 IST
Just a day ago, the BMC had closed the Gokhale Bridge in Andheri for traffic, after it was found unsafe and dangerous, as its girders had eroded.
Thu, Nov 17, 2022
Parel-TT flyover demolition on agenda, BMC waits for NOC from traffic policeSubscriber Only
November 09, 2022 03:36 IST
The Parel-TT flyover goes over the BA Road, helping unclog the crucial and busy junction of Parel-TT. BA Road is a crucial connector between the island city and the eastern suburbs, including Sion, Kurla, Chembur and Ghatkopar.
Mon, Nov 14, 2022
Ashish Shelar dares Aaditya Thackeray to resign and contest bypollsSubscriber Only
November 08, 2022 03:46 IST
“Uddhav Thackeray said after the election results, that the torch was lit after Andheri East. Let them show the courage to face by-elections in Worli constituency,” Shelar said.
Wed, Nov 16, 2022
Gokhale Bridge, that links Andheri East to West, closed to traffic from todaySubscriber Only
November 07, 2022 00:56 IST
The Gokhale bridge, which is an important link between Andheri East and West, will be closed for traffic from Monday morning for at least two years while the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) begins demolition and reconstruction of the bridge.
Wed, Nov 09, 2022
BJP yatra to counter ‘Sena (UBT) appeasement politics’Subscriber Only
November 07, 2022 00:20 IST
In the first phase of the campaign, BJP aims to hold public rallies in all 36 Assembly constituencies in Mumbai. On November 7, the Jagar Mumbaicha Yatra will be held at Gundavali in Andheri East.
Thu, Nov 17, 2022
Uddhav-led faction misused Hindutva as poll plank, real Shiv Sena with us: Tejasvi SuryaSubscriber Only
November 05, 2022 03:08 IST
He also inaugurated the branch office of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, named Yuva Warriors, at Worli, which is the assembly constituency of Yuva Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray.
Mon, Nov 14, 2022
Process expedited for 1.5L hawkers to benefit from PM SVANidhi scheme: FadnavisSubscriber Only
November 04, 2022 03:33 IST
Fadnavis also announced that special camps will be set up in collaboration with various banks to ensure all beneficiaries of the Kisan Credit Card get the benefits of the scheme. About 16 lakh eligible farmers are yet to get the benefits of the scheme.
Tue, Nov 08, 2022
PM Modi: Centre nod for over 220 projects worth Rs 2 lakh crore for MaharashtraSubscriber Only
November 04, 2022 03:29 IST
While work on some of these projects has already started, it will begin soon on the other projects as well, said the PM.
Thu, Nov 10, 2022
Andheri bypoll sees 31.74 per cent turnout, counting on Nov 6Subscriber Only
November 03, 2022 23:08 IST
During the Assembly elections in 2019, the Andheri East Assembly constituency saw a voter turnout of approximately 53 per cent. Ramesh Latke had bagged a total of 62,773 votes out of 1,47,863 votes that were cast.
Tue, Nov 08, 2022
BJP ropes in Tejasvi Surya to launch youth wing office in Aaditya Thackeray’s Worli constituencySubscriber Only
November 03, 2022 16:29 IST
The BJP has been trying to make inroads into the Worli Assembly constituency. The Bangalore South MP is set to meet district, zone, and ward-level party members of the BJYM .
Fri, Nov 04, 2022
Mumbai: BMC plans Rs 100-crore facelift for Dadar, Shivaji Park, MahimSubscriber Only
October 26, 2022 05:33 IST
This is part of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) extensive beautification project planned for Dadar and Mahim, including the shoreline between Dadar and Mahim beach, Shivaji Park, Portugese Church Junction and Dadar station.
Mon, Nov 07, 2022
Finally, BMC finds right spare part for Textile Museum’s musical fountainSubscriber Only
October 26, 2022 05:03 IST
This spare part is a three-dimensional nozzle to be fitted for lighting display at the musical water fountain, crucial to execute the light and sound show that has been planned by the civic body.
Mon, Nov 07, 2022
Mumbai Samvad Yatra launched at SGNP to rejuvenate city’s Dahisar, Poisar riversSubscriber Only
October 24, 2022 05:22 IST
The state's Tourism and Cultural Affairs departments decided to launch the 'Know our Rivers' programme on September 30 this year, in line with goals set by the central government as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mohatsav.
Thu, Nov 03, 2022
Maharashtra: Revival programme for 103 rivers in the state kicks offSubscriber Only
October 22, 2022 00:53 IST
A total of 103 rivers across Maharashtra, which are part of the river basins of Krishna, Godavari, Tapi and Narmada as well as 27 west-flowing rivers, will be a part of the 'Chala Januya Nadila' (Know our Rivers) programme.
Thu, Nov 03, 2022
Eye on rapid development, Cabinet gives nod to MITRA on lines of NITI AayogSubscriber Only
October 21, 2022 03:40 IST
MITRA will consist of a regulatory board headed by the chief minister and an executive board headed by the Chief Executive Officer for day-to-day operations
Sun, Oct 23, 2022
2,800 self-help groups to come up in 15 districtsSubscriber Only
October 21, 2022 01:51 IST
The decision was taken in the state Cabinet meeting on Thursday, which was presided over by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. A budget of Rs 18.59 crore was also approved for the same, according to a statement from the office of the Chief Minister.
Thu, Oct 27, 2022
BMC to set up sensors at waterlogging spots, plans to install rain gaugesSubscriber Only
October 20, 2022 03:24 IST
Along with the sensors, the BMC is likely to install automatic rain gauges — which will calculate the amount of rainfall recorded, and help in determining the point at which waterlogging begins — at these spots.
Tue, Nov 01, 2022
‘Jai Jai Maharashtra Majha’ to be Maharashtra’s official state song: Sudhir MungantiwarSubscriber Only
October 19, 2022 14:47 IST
This song will be played at official and ceremonial functions in Maharashtra.
Tue, Nov 01, 2022
BMC to explore treatment of effluent water to potable quality at its STPsSubscriber Only
October 19, 2022 03:27 IST
Vasant Gaikwad, Chief Engineer of BMC’s water supply projects department, said on Tuesday, “Presently, this is at the conceptual stage. We have floated tenders to appoint a consultant to check the feasibility of this.”
Wed, Oct 26, 2022
Policy drafted for fire safety norms at EV charging stations, parking areasSubscriber Only
October 19, 2022 03:22 IST
The new policy and guidelines will apply to EV charging stations in all residential and commercial buildings, public parking lots, hospitals, hotels, malls, and petrol pumps in Mumbai.
Sun, Oct 30, 2022
Andheri East bypoll result may portend how politics in Maharashtra plays outSubscriber Only
October 15, 2022 01:14 IST
The Andheri East constituency, with a voter base of roughly 2.78 lakh, has seen a Sena candidate win two of the three assembly elections that have been conducted since its formation in 2009.
Thu, Nov 03, 2022
Changing City: How firefighting is adapting to Mumbai’s urban challengesSubscriber Only
October 14, 2022 11:31 IST
The Mumbai fire brigade is armed with articulate water tower that can stretch out horizontally and vertically to douse fire in highrises as well as slums, especially in congested areas.
Wed, Oct 26, 2022
BMC razes encroachments for Mahim Fort restorationSubscriber Only
October 14, 2022 02:50 IST
On Thursday, the BMC demolished 21 of the 267 residential structures around Mahim Fort, and the rest will be demolished over the next month.
Wed, Oct 26, 2022
For Mahim fort restoration, BMC begins demolition of encroachments in its precinctSubscriber Only
October 13, 2022 23:02 IST
The BMC demolished 21 of the 267 residential structures around Mahim fort, and the rest will be demolished over the next month.
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