
September 07, 2021 23:29 IST
During the presentation, it was revealed that while Mumbai’s electricity demand is 3,400-3,600 MW (megawatt), the city's solar potential is 1,724 MW — half of the current demand.
Wed, Sep 08, 2021
September 07, 2021 05:40 IST
The parties have also criticised BMC for failing to create an in-house management system since 2016 when the penguins were first brought to the zoo from South Korea.
Tue, Sep 07, 2021
September 07, 2021 04:28 IST
The M East ward that houses small scale factories, the city’s biggest open landfill and refineries as well as power plants, consistently recorded the highest level of pollution – nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide and carbon monoxide emissions – during the same period.
Tue, Sep 07, 2021
September 06, 2021 23:21 IST
Ahead of Ganpati festival, increase in new cases in home isolation.
Tue, Sep 07, 2021
September 06, 2021 00:43 IST
Dr Anjal Prakash, research director at Bharti Institute of Public Policy, Indian School of Business, and lead author of the chapter on cities, settlements and key infrastructure of the IPCC’s 6th Assessment Report and a cross chapter paper on mountains, speaks on what the IPCC’s 2021 report means for Mumbai and the city’s approach to climate change.
Mon, Sep 06, 2021
September 05, 2021 01:38 IST
In view of Covid-19, BMC is organising video conferences in the form of webinars to discuss varied topics with local residents and experts.
Sun, Sep 05, 2021
September 05, 2021 01:17 IST
As per the 24-hour forecast by issued by the India Meteorological Department on Saturday, moderate rain in Mumbai city and suburbs is likely with the possibility of occasional intense spells.
Sun, Sep 05, 2021
September 05, 2021 00:33 IST
As part of its revamp project, the Byculla zoo had bought eight penguins from Seoul in South Korea on July 26, 2016 at a cost of Rs 45 crore.
Sun, Sep 05, 2021
September 04, 2021 01:00 IST
While deposits of tar along Juhu beach at high tide are common during the monsoon, experts said their volume was unusually large and widespread this year.
Sat, Sep 04, 2021
September 03, 2021 19:44 IST
The civic body this year will send QR codes as confirmation of time slots allotted to individuals or mandals for immersion through its mobile application.
Fri, Sep 03, 2021
September 03, 2021 00:38 IST
Since 2019, the state government has paid Rs 14,529.5 crore in compensation.
Fri, Sep 03, 2021
September 02, 2021 23:16 IST
On September 4, over 300 civic and government-run centres will only administer a second dose.
Thu, Sep 02, 2021
September 02, 2021 18:10 IST
The plant, developed on an abandoned plot at Keshvrao Khade road near Haji Ali circle spread over 2,000 square feet, can generate 80 to 110 cubic meters of gas per day and 125 to 250 units of electricity per metric tonne of waste.
Thu, Sep 02, 2021
September 02, 2021 03:01 IST
Guardian Minister for Mumbai, Aaditya Thackeray announced the project’s completion on Twitter on Tuesday.
Thu, Sep 02, 2021
September 01, 2021 13:28 IST
The space below the Hindmata flyover is used as the rainwater pumping station. From the collection area, water will be pushed to two storage tanks through a newly-laid pipeline network with the help of pumps.
Wed, Sep 01, 2021
August 30, 2021 01:20 IST
"We are keeping a watch on all of them. They have been kept in Videocon Athithi covid centre and will be treated for fever and cold if any. So far, they are responding well.”
Mon, Aug 30, 2021
August 29, 2021 22:04 IST
World Health Organization Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan said that Covid-19 may be entering a stage where it will become endemic.
Sun, Aug 29, 2021
August 29, 2021 19:34 IST
"The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Fish Market is like the agriculture produce marketing committee (APMC) of the fish trade. It is the biggest collection, distribution and retail centre," said Tandel.
Sun, Aug 29, 2021
August 29, 2021 12:38 IST
BMC has planned Public Electric Vehicles Charging Stations (PEVCs) across 29 civic-run public parking lots in the city.
Sun, Aug 29, 2021
August 27, 2021 21:23 IST
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said on Friday that organisers should arrange for online darshan through social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter and cable/local TV channels.
Fri, Aug 27, 2021
August 27, 2021 00:57 IST
On Tuesday, the number of cases stood at 343. In the last five days, the daily positivity rate has shown a marginal increase from 0.7 per cent to 0.9 per cent.
Fri, Aug 27, 2021
August 26, 2021 22:43 IST
The committee has rejected suggestions of capturing or trans-locating leopards from the conflict zone besides suggesting a “Living with Leopards” (LwL) programme.
Thu, Aug 26, 2021
August 25, 2021 12:54 IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has not updated its seasonal forecast. According to the IMD, the country’s seasonal rainfall will be 101 per cent of the Long Period Average (LPA) which is 88 cm (1961 – 2010).
Wed, Aug 25, 2021
August 24, 2021 14:47 IST
Just like last year, BMC has also banned processions during idol immersion to prevent the spread of Covid-19.
Wed, Aug 25, 2021
August 21, 2021 22:33 IST
Mumbai’s daily case load of 318 reported on Friday had crept beyond 300 for the first time this month.
Sat, Aug 21, 2021




