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Ahead of polls,testing times for MNS candidatesSubscriber Only
December 07, 2011 00:02 IST
This is the first time that a political party in the state has conducted written tests for selecting candidates.
Wed, Dec 07, 2011Month later,BMC pothole spotter hasnt got a single complaintSubscriber Only
December 06, 2011 03:53 IST
A month after the much hyped application for tracking potholes was inaugurated by the Shiv Sena for the Birhanmumbai Municipal Corporation,not a single complaint has been registered as citizens,who still seem unaware of the website.
Tue, Dec 06, 2011Civic body to approach Centre for more fundsSubscriber Only
December 03, 2011 02:55 IST
Six months after a cost escalation of over Rs 2,000 crore in the crucial Brihanmumbai Stormwater Drainage project was admitted by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation,the civic body has now decided to write to the Centre seeking additional funding.
Sat, Dec 03, 2011
Poll panel wants ground floor booths,BMC says it will only push up costsSubscriber Only
November 30, 2011 01:09 IST
Barely two months before the BMC elections,the civic body is finding itself in a tough spot with the State Election Commission insisting that all 11,000-odd polling booths across the city should only be on the ground floor.
Wed, Nov 30, 2011Mumbai 227 gets 80 applications,some selfless,some selfishSubscriber Only
November 24, 2011 03:31 IST
Weeks after the Mumbai 227 platform was launched to facilitate independent apolitical citizens to contest the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections,a variety of applications have been received by volunteers of the platform.
Thu, Nov 24, 2011
Work almost over but no parties keen on commissioning it soonSubscriber Only
November 19, 2011 02:36 IST
The work on the scientific landfill site at Kanjurmarg has reached its last phase but lack of political backing has led to an indefinite delay in commissioning it for dumping of waste
Sat, Nov 19, 2011
Civic body proposes steep hike in fees to put up political hoardingsSubscriber Only
November 18, 2011 01:08 IST
Months ahead of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections,the civic administration has gone on an overdrive to curb illegal political hoardings that dot the city,becoming eyesores.
Fri, Nov 18, 2011
E-voting kaput,BMC sets eyes on GIS mapsSubscriber Only
November 16, 2011 00:04 IST
BMC along with the State Election Commission now want to upload GIS maps on its election website to facilitate voting.
Wed, Nov 16, 2011High tension cable delays work on South Mumbai water tunnelSubscriber Only
November 02, 2011 02:27 IST
While the new underground tunnel in Andheri has increased water supply by over 30 million litres a day in Andheri West and Jogeshwari West,residents of South Mumbai will have to wait at least a couple of months more to derive the same benefit.
Wed, Nov 02, 2011
Traffic Polices red signal delays work on new roadsSubscriber Only
November 01, 2011 23:21 IST
Lack of traffic permissions have caused a month-long delay in work being launched on 161 new roads in the city.
Tue, Nov 01, 2011BMC prepares alternative plan for evaluation of property taxSubscriber Only
October 31, 2011 02:44 IST
Finding it difficult to gain approval from political parties for the revised system of calculating property tax ahead of civic polls
Mon, Oct 31, 2011
Security fears put spanner in civic bodys e-voting planSubscriber Only
October 27, 2011 03:36 IST
The plan to introduce e-voting and increase voter participation in next years BMC elections is expected to be shelved due to delays and security fears.
Thu, Oct 27, 2011
Mushrooming citizens groups could limit winning chancesSubscriber Only
October 22, 2011 02:43 IST
The saying too many cooks spoil the broth may come true during the upcoming civic elections
Sat, Oct 22, 2011Move to add Rs 200 crore to coffers,says civic chiefSubscriber Only
October 21, 2011 02:00 IST
Municipal Commissioner Subodh Kumar,who has been pushing for states approval to the additional 0.33 FSI in the suburbs,said on Wednesday that the move is expected to bring revenue worth Rs 200 crore to civic coffers in the current financial year.
Fri, Oct 21, 2011Opera House preps up for another actSubscriber Only
October 20, 2011 02:57 IST
The recent inclusion of the Royal Opera House,the countrys only standing but defunct opera house
Thu, Oct 20, 2011Shortage of sand to delay work on 160 new roadsSubscriber Only
October 17, 2011 03:24 IST
The current shortage of sand for construction work is expected to cause a delay in starting construction of 160 new major roads.
Mon, Oct 17, 2011No trenching on new roads for 10 yrsSubscriber Only
October 14, 2011 00:47 IST
As part of its recent measures to ensure that the quality of the 760 new roads to be built in the city is up to the mark
Fri, Oct 14, 2011BMC plans to outsource pipe leak detectionSubscriber Only
October 09, 2011 02:16 IST
In an effort to curtail leakages along water pipelines that lead to a loss of about 20 per cent of the total water supplied to the city,the BMC is mulling the option of outsourcing the work.
Sun, Oct 09, 2011Suburbs corner most multi-level parking lotsSubscriber Only
October 07, 2011 00:54 IST
After the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation,acting on xdirections of the states urban development department,revised the policy on private builders constructing public parking lots
Fri, Oct 07, 2011Civic body fines erring contractor Rs 70 lakhSubscriber Only
October 04, 2011 03:40 IST
After disqualifying a road contractor for hiding vital information at the time of bidding,the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has now seized the firms earnest money deposit totaling up to over Rs 70 lakh.
Tue, Oct 04, 2011Fire Brigade goes hi-techSubscriber Only
October 03, 2011 00:29 IST
The Mumbai Fire Brigade recently acquired five hi-tech rescue vans for five of its six regional command centres.
Mon, Oct 03, 2011Civic shame: 83 BMC officials land in dock for graft since 2008Subscriber Only
September 30, 2011 03:05 IST
Along with the Mumbai Police,the BMC tops the chart in the number of employees caught by the Anti-Corruption Bureau.
Fri, Sep 30, 2011BMC moves to thwart abnormally low bidsSubscriber Only
September 26, 2011 01:38 IST
Learning from its earlier mistakes,the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has introduced a new clause in its road tenders that will deter contractors from bidding at abnormally low prices.
Mon, Sep 26, 2011
Be a Voter campaign to pull Mumbaikars to polling boothsSubscriber Only
September 26, 2011 01:15 IST
With A view to encourage voting and issue voter ID cards to as many eligible citizens as possible for the upcoming civic elections early next year,the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation along with the State Election Commission and the Collectors office will start a month-long Be a Voter campaign.
Mon, Sep 26, 2011Monsoons dodgy,rainwater harvesting gains ground in citySubscriber Only
September 19, 2011 01:00 IST
The water crisis triggered by the poor monsoon in 2009 has resulted in a surge in the number of rainwater harvesting projects in the city.
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