November 08, 2011 00:18 IST
Soon,citizens can step into their local civic dispensaries to get consultations and treatment for lifestyle diseases such as diabetes,hypertension,mental illness and cancer.
Tue, Nov 08, 2011November 03, 2011 02:35 IST
The Sena-BJP ruled Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation will soon start the process of saving and preserving its records as old as 140 years.
Thu, Nov 03, 2011
October 26, 2011 02:05 IST
While the city has been boasting of cheap water tariffs for a long time,the civic body is expected to increase water charges after the civic elections early next year.
Wed, Oct 26, 2011
October 26, 2011 02:05 IST
While the city has been boasting of cheap water tariffs for a long time,the civic body is expected to increase water charges after the civic elections early next year.
Wed, Oct 26, 2011October 26, 2011 01:59 IST
With civic elections around the corner,political parties have started assessing the performance of their corporators by preparing their report cards.
Wed, Oct 26, 2011October 23, 2011 01:00 IST
It took a group of 12 youngsters five hours to clean Mandapeshwar Caves in Borivali and even more challenging,the mindset of the local community,before they were offered a cup of tea.
Sun, Oct 23, 2011October 21, 2011 01:54 IST
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has begun a massive drive to remove hawkers in congested areas of the city,especially near railway stations,due to security reasons during the festive season.
Fri, Oct 21, 2011
October 20, 2011 03:39 IST
The BMC is planning to clear over 250 bottleneck spots on narrow and congested roads by removing encroachments along these roads after Diwali to help ease traffic congestion.
Thu, Oct 20, 2011October 17, 2011 04:00 IST
Civic administration is planning to upgrade its water sample testing facility and increasing its capacity to be able to test 1,300 samples per day.
Mon, Oct 17, 2011October 16, 2011 03:28 IST
Less than two months after the civic administration proposed mandatory fire escape chutes for every high-rise above 70 metres
Sun, Oct 16, 2011
October 14, 2011 00:51 IST
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation will soon conduct a noise mapping analysis of the city to identify noise pollution at various locations and instal sound barriers.
Fri, Oct 14, 2011October 12, 2011 02:22 IST
The civic administration will soon start the process of branding and upgrading its dispensaries across the city.
Wed, Oct 12, 2011October 11, 2011 01:06 IST
Less than a year after it scrapped the plan to instal automatic water meters in slums,the civic administration has revived it again.
Tue, Oct 11, 2011October 10, 2011 00:55 IST
After A four-year delay,the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has finally put the plan to instal scanners at octroi nakas on fast-track.
Mon, Oct 10, 2011September 30, 2011 03:37 IST
With the civic elections 2012 drawing near,inaugurations and campaigns by political parties seem to be gathering steam in the city.
Fri, Sep 30, 2011
September 29, 2011 01:26 IST
The proposed amendments to the citys Development Control Regulations have got an overwhelming response from across the city,with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation getting more than 990 suggestions and objections,mostly from builders and architects.
Thu, Sep 29, 2011September 26, 2011 01:31 IST
The state government appears to be ignoring Shiv Sena-led civic bodys repeated attempts to call for a meeting of the state government -Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation co-ordination committee to solve various civic issues,said Mayor Shraddha Jadhav.
Mon, Sep 26, 2011September 26, 2011 01:16 IST
The Maharashtra State Election Commission will soon rope in various self-help groups,NGOs and residents associations to help in the listing and updating of voter lists for the coming civic elections
Mon, Sep 26, 2011September 23, 2011 00:22 IST
The cash-strapped Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has recorded a rise in octroi collections since July,thanks to the robust demand for crude oil despite rise in its prices globally.
Fri, Sep 23, 2011September 18, 2011 00:28 IST
For 65-year-old Suresh Kumar Tiwari,who is suffering from congenital mouth tumour,coming to Mumbai for treatment would have been a challenge
Sun, Sep 18, 2011September 15, 2011 00:05 IST
Owing to lack of expertise in Information Technology,the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has decided to outsource the project of storage and maintenance of all its vital database to a private company.
Thu, Sep 15, 2011September 09, 2011 00:30 IST
After the civic administration called for suggestions and objections following the lottery system to pick which civic wards will be reserved for women candidates and to declare the ward boundaries
Fri, Sep 09, 2011September 08, 2011 00:07 IST
A day after a crane at an under-construction site fell on nearby chawls injuring six residents,the civic administration woke up to the lack of safety measures for those living near construction sites.
Thu, Sep 08, 2011September 07, 2011 00:30 IST
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporations major project to secure the Tansa main water pipeline from the surrounding shanties has hit a roadblock.
Wed, Sep 07, 2011September 06, 2011 01:06 IST
The BMC has roped in various city colleges and about 800 student volunteers to collect the waste generated during the 11-day Ganapati festival.
Tue, Sep 06, 2011



