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Mumbai shops can now put up Marathi signboards till June 30Subscriber Only
June 03, 2022 01:05 IST
The BMC had earlier ordered all shops and establishments in the city to mount Marathi signboards in Devanagari script by May 31.
Fri, Jun 03, 2022
BMC ward reservation: Cong leaders lash out at Sena, see plot to ‘finish off’ partySubscriber Only
June 02, 2022 16:06 IST
In Tuesday’s ward reservation lottery draw for the 236 wards, 21 of the 29 Congress corporators saw their wards’ reservations changed.
Thu, Jun 02, 2022
Maharashtra again records over 1,000 casesSubscriber Only
June 02, 2022 02:56 IST
BMC commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal on Wednesday asked civic officials to step up vigil, conduct tests on a war-footing and keep the staff of jumbo field hospitals on alert.
Fri, Jun 03, 2022
BMC draws ward reservation lottery for elections, 118 of 236 seats for womenSubscriber Only
June 01, 2022 04:02 IST
Of the 236 wards in BMC, 50 per cent or 118 were reserved for women. Among these, 109 were reserved for women in the general category, eight for SC and one for ST women candidates.
Wed, Jun 01, 2022
BMC to survey city for 10 days, levy fines on establishments not complying with Marathi-Devanagari signboard orderSubscriber Only
May 31, 2022 23:29 IST
After the state legislature cleared the bill, the BMC issued the order stating that if the signboard displays the name of any shop or business in more than one script, the one in Devanagari should be bigger.
Wed, Jun 01, 2022
Marine photographer documents tarball sightings along coastSubscriber Only
May 30, 2022 04:05 IST
Started in February this year through a Twitter handle, @IndianOilSpills, the database is expected to be of relevance especially during monsoon, when sightings of tarballs become more common.
Mon, May 30, 2022
‘I want to run away at the thought of rains’Subscriber Only
May 29, 2022 04:01 IST
Every year, as the monsoons keep their date with Mumbai, so do the floods that bring the city to a halt. A diary from Hindmata, one of Mumbai’s chronic flooding spots, as it waits in dread for the rains
Sun, May 29, 2022
Mumabi: Sloth bear Shiva delights visitors at Byculla zooSubscriber Only
May 25, 2022 03:28 IST
The sloth bear and a pair of leopards were brought to Byculla zoo from Nagpur’s Gorewada zoo.
Wed, May 25, 2022
Explained: As Mumbai designates 28-bed ward for monkeypox, a look at the infection and the risks for IndiansSubscriber Only
May 24, 2022 16:18 IST
The monkeypox virus is an orthopoxvirus, which is a genus of viruses that also includes the variola virus, which causes smallpox, and the vaccinia virus, which was used in the smallpox vaccine.
Sat, Jul 23, 2022
In relief from the heat, Mumbai receives light rainsSubscriber Only
May 24, 2022 10:34 IST
According to the seven-day forecast, Mumbai is likely to record its first pre-monsoon showers of the season this week. While cloudy skies are expected for most of the week, rain and thunderstorms are likely on May 28 and 29.
Tue, May 24, 2022
Mumbai corporation keeps 28-bed ward ready for suspected monkeypox casesSubscriber Only
May 23, 2022 22:37 IST
In the city, there has been no report of any suspected or confirmed case of the viral zoonotic disease that causes fever, chills, rashes and lesions on the face or genitals.
Tue, Aug 16, 2022
Mumbai: BMC asks Rana couple to remove unauthorised structure within seven daysSubscriber Only
May 21, 2022 19:46 IST
Notably, this is the same apartment where Amravati MP Navneet Rana and her husband MLA Ravi Rana had been arrested on April 23 by the Mumbai police over the Hanuman Chalisa row.
Sat, May 21, 2022
Pollution levels drop in Mumbai, AQI likely to remain moderate next 2 days: SAFARSubscriber Only
May 21, 2022 13:21 IST
An AQI between 201 and 300 is categorised as ‘poor’ and between 301 and 400 is categorised as ‘very poor’ or red. The higher the AQI value, the greater the level of air pollution and health concerns.
Sat, May 21, 2022
Mumbai air quality still ‘poor’, unlikely to improve this weekSubscriber Only
May 20, 2022 13:48 IST
Mumbai weather, temperature today: As per the forecast issued by the System of Air Quality Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), Mumbai’s AQI indicates ‘upper end of poor’ levels and is likely to be within ‘poor’ category for the next two days.
Fri, May 20, 2022
After 3 months, city’s air quality slips to ‘very poor’ category againSubscriber Only
May 20, 2022 01:52 IST
According to the forecast, the AQI in the country’s commercial capital is likely to remain in the ‘red’ or ‘very poor’ category on Friday.
Fri, May 20, 2022
Worli fisherfolk threaten to restart protests at Coastal Road construction siteSubscriber Only
May 19, 2022 21:22 IST
Construction work on the project was stopped for over two months due to the protests earlier and losses had run into crores of rupees.
Thu, May 19, 2022
BMC again: All shops to predominantly use Marathi signboards in Devanagari by May 31Subscriber Only
May 19, 2022 01:31 IST
The order stated that if the signboard displays the name of any shop or business in more than one script, the one in Devanagari font should be bigger. The font of the Marathi-Devanagari script cannot be smaller than that of other scripts.
Thu, May 19, 2022
60m span between pillars sufficient: BMC counters fisherfolk’s report with oceanography institute submissionSubscriber Only
May 18, 2022 23:53 IST
For over two months, between October 2021 and January this year, fisherfolk from Worli Koliwada prevented the contractor from beginning the construction of an interchange between the coastal road and the Worli end of the Bandra-Worli Sea Link.
Thu, May 19, 2022
Mumbai: From today, get a valet to park your car at Dadar marketSubscriber Only
May 18, 2022 14:44 IST
From 11 am to 10 pm, the digitised valet parking services can be availed through a mobile app
Wed, May 18, 2022
Maharashtra: First Olive Ridley turtle satellite-tagged on state coast returns near nesting beachSubscriber Only
May 18, 2022 05:14 IST
Five Turtles — Prathama, Savani (on January 25), Vanashree, Rewa and Laxmi (on February 13 and 16) — were tagged with platform transmitter terminals (PTTs), which were fitted with epoxy resin on the carapace (hard shell) of the turtle in Ratnagiri district.
Wed, May 18, 2022
Vaccination against Covid: 90-day gap between 2nd dose and booster shot for overseas travellersSubscriber Only
May 18, 2022 04:48 IST
The decision to relax the norms about the precaution dose for overseas travellers was based on recommendations issued by the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI).
Wed, May 18, 2022
Pair of leopards, sloth bear are the latest to join Mumbai’s Byculla ZooSubscriber Only
May 16, 2022 16:26 IST
The zoo has also received a pair of leopards from Nagpur. All three animals reached Mumbai a month ago and have finished their quarantine.
Mon, May 16, 2022
Citizens to get access to advanced flood warning system iFLOWS this monsoonSubscriber Only
May 15, 2022 23:45 IST
A joint initiative between the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) and Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the Integrated Flood Warning System, also called iFLOWS-Mumbai, relays alerts of possible flood-prone areas anywhere between six and 72 hours in advance
Sun, May 15, 2022
Greater flamingos paint MMR pink with record numbers this yearSubscriber Only
May 12, 2022 11:21 IST
Between December 2021 and March 2022, the Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary (TCFS) witnessed 54,000 greater flamingos. In pre-pandamic 2019, 25,000 greater flamingos were recorded at TCFS.
Thu, May 12, 2022
As landslide threats rise, from May 20, BMC to train 10 local residents each in 72 vulnerable areasSubscriber Only
May 11, 2022 01:48 IST
BMC is also preparing a database of all the elderly and disabled living in the landslide-prone areas and may require additional help. The trained volunteers will be provided with the list.
Wed, May 11, 2022Journalism of Courage
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