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Sorry,cant afford to fix roads,admits civic bodySubscriber Only
September 22, 2010 03:59 IST
The day ahead of Ganesh immersion processions,the BMC admitted most of the road construction work that were to be undertaken in the past ten months have been put for lack of of funds.
Wed, Sep 22, 2010For equal water distribution,BMC plans multi-crore valve projectSubscriber Only
September 15, 2010 06:48 IST
To ensure equitable distribution of water,particularly in areas far away from pumping stations where pressure is low.
Wed, Sep 15, 2010On such roads must Ganpati travelSubscriber Only
September 08, 2010 03:39 IST
Days to go before Ganeshotsav,potholes remain a cause of worry not just for the BMC but for over 12,000 mandals who will need these roads to transport idols,some as tall as ten feet.
Wed, Sep 08, 2010A LOCAL IDEA GETS STUCKSubscriber Only
September 05, 2010 06:39 IST
Decades ago,even back in the late 30s and 40s,train travel from Churchgate to Virar in old-fashioned rakes took 70 minutes.
Sun, Sep 05, 2010No concession to CWG sponsors during Queens Baton Relay: BMCSubscriber Only
September 02, 2010 00:06 IST
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC),which had given a partial concession to the Mumbai Marathan organisers on their bill for ad hoardings and banners...
Thu, Sep 02, 2010
It pours again,takes rainfall to 10-year highSubscriber Only
September 01, 2010 06:18 IST
After a year of poor rainfall,2010 has given Mumbai its wettest monsoon in a decade going by the June 1 to August 30 data.
Wed, Sep 01, 2010Rain again: City gets a 24-hr high,yet floatsSubscriber Only
August 31, 2010 05:38 IST
In 24 hours till Monday morning,Mumbai received 270.6 mm of rainfall,the highest in a day this monsoon in the financial city.
Tue, Aug 31, 2010To improve coordination,Fire Brigade plans to buy hi-tech vansSubscriber Only
August 30, 2010 04:52 IST
To improve co-ordination during fire-fighting operations,the Mumbai Fire Brigade is planning to replace the old control post vans with three high-tech command centre vans.
Mon, Aug 30, 2010City police to train 10 volunteers each from major mandals,2 each from smaller onesSubscriber Only
August 30, 2010 04:41 IST
With over 11,000 Ganesh mandals set to come up in various parts of the city during Ganesh Chaturthi,the police will train around 10 volunteers from every major mandal to help organisers maintain security.
Mon, Aug 30, 2010Oil spill cut off ships,sent BMC octroi down 60%Subscriber Only
August 23, 2010 01:37 IST
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has recorded a 60 per cent drop in octroi revenue from the Mumbai Port Trust after it was closed for incoming ships for a few days in the wake of August 7 oil spill.
Mon, Aug 23, 2010
Rain so far close to annual quotaSubscriber Only
August 19, 2010 23:50 IST
Hopefully,this year Mumbaikars will not face a deficit monsoon like last year. With a month-and-a-half still left for monsoon...
Thu, Aug 19, 2010238 shaky buildings,home to thousandsSubscriber Only
August 19, 2010 23:32 IST
Mumbai has 238 dilapidated buildings where thousands live at risk,the BMC admitted a day after a collapse in neighbouring Thane claimed 10 lives.
Thu, Aug 19, 2010
Teen shifted after one landslide,returns briefly and dies in anotherSubscriber Only
August 18, 2010 00:25 IST
A landslide flattened six hutments and killed a teenage boy Tuesday on the other side of a hill in Asalpha,Ghatkopar West,where another landslide last fortnight had destroyed a dozen shanties.
Wed, Aug 18, 2010
Drive to fix pipelines has miles to goSubscriber Only
August 17, 2010 23:57 IST
As residents continue to complain of water contamination and transition losses eat away 20 per cent of the citys daily supply,a programme to replace old pipes has crawled.
Tue, Aug 17, 2010
Mandals say no to tobacco & liquor adsSubscriber Only
August 16, 2010 22:38 IST
Ganesh mandals have pledged not to display gutkha,tobacco and liquor advertisements,even surrogate ones,this year onwards.
Mon, Aug 16, 2010
Bad seafood,oily shores & stuck shipsSubscriber Only
August 11, 2010 23:56 IST
Floating biscuit packets and fish from an oily Arabian Sea are the BMCs immediate worries after the collision of ships Saturday. Any material that floats ashore will have to be removed immediately from the citys beaches,the BMC has instructed the authorities all wards.
Wed, Aug 11, 2010Fresh news for Deonar: alternative dump finally in the makingSubscriber Only
August 11, 2010 00:07 IST
The 25 lakh people near Deonar in Mumbais Eastern Suburbs have news to cheer.
Wed, Aug 11, 20103 yrs on,back to oil that prevents larva breedingSubscriber Only
August 06, 2010 23:49 IST
Three years after stopping its use,the BMC has turned to malarial larvicidal oil again,one of many desperate attempts to arrest mosquito breeding.
Fri, Aug 06, 2010Civic body sets itself I-Day deadline for jet-patcher useSubscriber Only
August 06, 2010 00:00 IST
The BMC has now set itself a deadline of August 15 to start utilising the expensive jet-patching machines it purchased,despite their many limitations on Indian roads.
Fri, Aug 06, 2010Ganesh mandals too to battle disease,seek permission to hold health campsSubscriber Only
August 05, 2010 00:09 IST
After seeking to create awareness about swine flu last year,the 12,000-odd Ganesh mandals in the city have now come forward to battle malaria.
Thu, Aug 05, 20102,500 new mandals take total to 12,000,potholes one of many worriesSubscriber Only
August 04, 2010 23:53 IST
As the Ganesh festival grows bigger and bigger,so do security and environmental concerns.
Wed, Aug 04, 2010Right arm lost,architecture student uses her leftSubscriber Only
August 04, 2010 00:33 IST
Until she lost her right arm in the Jnaneswari crash,Shreya Sen was known in Bhausaheb Hire College of Architecture for her hand drawings rather than those using computer software....
Wed, Aug 04, 2010Right arm lost,budding architect learns to use her leftSubscriber Only
August 03, 2010 00:24 IST
Until she lost her right arm to a train accident,Shreya Sen was known in Bhausaheb Hire College of Architecture for her hand drawings rather than those using computer software.
Tue, Aug 03, 2010To cut lake water lost to evaporation,civic body looks at Singapore modelSubscriber Only
July 19, 2010 04:57 IST
Its plans of a desalination plant to convert sea water for potable use and a greywater recycling plant are yet to take off,the BMC has mooted a new proposal but this time to slow down evaporation from lakes.
Mon, Jul 19, 2010In offing,barricades along city beachesSubscriber Only
July 15, 2010 00:37 IST
In a bid to prevent drowning incidents,the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation is planning to make all the city beaches out of bounds to the public during high tides.
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