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Mumbai: Ahead of BMC polls, parties race to earn development creditsSubscriber Only
June 14, 2016 03:40 IST
Sena unveils project day after Cong corporator’s function.
Tue, Jun 14, 2016
Mumbai sewerage scam: 3 years on, probe indicts 5 engineersSubscriber Only
June 13, 2016 01:15 IST
The five engineers indicted in the report have been handed out punishments ranging from stopping of future increment for two years, reduction in pay by one stage.
Mon, Jun 13, 2016
Raj Bhavan officials want to buy treated water, BMC sits on their month-old letterSubscriber Only
June 11, 2016 00:30 IST
The Raj Bhavan’s letter was in response to a letter written by the civic body’s hydraulic engineering (HE) department asking whether it was ready to buy the treated water at Rs 14.52 per thousand litres.
Sat, Jun 11, 2016
Road works scam: BMC mellows stance, to pay dues of tainted contractorsSubscriber Only
June 10, 2016 01:52 IST
Officials point out the errant firms can move court if not paid for the repairs.
Fri, Jun 10, 2016
Shiv Sena to set up academy to get more Maharashtrians into civil servicesSubscriber Only
June 08, 2016 01:31 IST
The Sena has also said a magazine published by the academy for competitive exams should be made available in all civic schools.
Wed, Jun 08, 2016
Rewind: Brimstowad partly operational even 11 years after inceptionSubscriber Only
June 07, 2016 02:40 IST
Further, of the 58 works for upgradation of drainage systems to improve how fast rainwater recedes, only 26 have been completed so far while 29 works are in progress.
Tue, Jun 07, 2016Shiv Sena to create awareness about DP, help people file objectionsSubscriber Only
June 03, 2016 01:35 IST
Continuing its opposition to the draft Development Plan (DP) 2014-2034, the Shiv Sena has now decided to take it to citizens, to tell them about the proposed reservations and help file objections.
Fri, Jun 03, 2016BMC plans to make octroi nakas central biz districtsSubscriber Only
June 02, 2016 02:45 IST
49.16 hectares area marked as CBD, entry tax collected to full potential.
Thu, Jun 02, 2016BMC proposes ways to manage floods; flood control not included, say activistsSubscriber Only
June 01, 2016 02:53 IST
The official added that these buffer zones will be all across the city’s open spaces that can used for walks besides environmental maintenance.
Wed, Jun 01, 2016Most areas in Mumbai lack public open spacesSubscriber Only
May 31, 2016 04:10 IST
As per the draft DP, the total demand for provision of open spaces in 2034 is 5,116 hectares, while the total provision is 3,525 hectares area marked as public open spaces that includes existing and the proposed reservations on the plots.
Tue, May 31, 2016Public say must for modifying heritage list, says BMCSubscriber Only
May 31, 2016 04:08 IST
The non-marking of the heritage monuments, structures, and precincts on the city’s new development plan draft had led to some apprehensions that the public feedback won’t be mandatory before modifying the heritage list.
Tue, May 31, 2016Mumbai to witness sharp decline in economic activity in next 20 yearsSubscriber Only
May 31, 2016 04:05 IST
In revised DP, planners project stake will go down from current 31 per cent to 20 per cent by 2034.
Tue, May 31, 2016Mumbai Police SIT starts probe into BMC road repairs scamSubscriber Only
May 25, 2016 03:21 IST
Though the BMC has claimed the scam is worth at least Rs 352 crore, in its complaint to the police, it has only mentioned Rs 11 crore.
Wed, May 25, 2016
De-silting of drains, rivers: BMC to seek progress report from RailwaysSubscriber Only
May 24, 2016 00:49 IST
Another official said Municipal Commissioner Ajoy Mehta would visit the site of the cleaning work, being carried out by the railways, on Wednesday.
Tue, May 24, 2016
BMC: Adarsh society owes Rs 1.65 cr in property taxSubscriber Only
May 23, 2016 01:46 IST
Officials from the Assessment and Collection department of the BMC said the total outstanding property tax of the society since April 2010 is Rs 1.65 crore that includes the bills sent for the year 2016-17 earlier this month.
Mon, May 23, 2016Mumbai Shiv Sena corporator may face disqualification for ‘assaulting’ civic engineerSubscriber Only
May 23, 2016 01:33 IST
The Shiv Sena has received much criticism over last year’s Rs 150-crore drain desilting scam, which was unearthed after the city witnessed floods on June 19, last year.
Mon, May 23, 2016
Mumbai: Uddhav likely to skip annual inspection of drain-desilting workSubscriber Only
May 18, 2016 01:12 IST
Sena leaders cited Uddhav’s health issues as the reason behind the break from his yearly ritual of undertaking the tour this year.
Wed, May 18, 2016
Mumbai civic elections: In poll mode, parties rename roads, chowks, playgroundsSubscriber Only
May 17, 2016 00:37 IST
20 such proposals have been passed this month alone, say BMC officials.
Tue, May 17, 2016
Mumbai civic polls: BJP starts ‘Ghar Ghar Abhiyaan’ in all 227 wardsSubscriber Only
May 15, 2016 02:02 IST
The abhiyaan was launched on May 3 on the death anniversary of senior BJP leader late Pramod Mahajan.
Sun, May 15, 2016
Mumbai residents form groups to gear up for civic pollsSubscriber Only
May 13, 2016 01:17 IST
Last week, a meeting was held in Andheri (West) to discuss strategies for the upcoming civic elections.
Fri, May 13, 2016
Tackling flooding during monsoon: BMC to keep plinth height 60 cm above high-flood levelSubscriber Only
May 10, 2016 03:02 IST
In the new chapters of the draft Development Control Regulations released on Sunday, the civic body has made this mandatory provision for all new buildings to come up in the city henceforth.
Tue, May 10, 2016BMC proposes 40% of an educational institute’s total area for playgroundSubscriber Only
May 10, 2016 02:57 IST
For the first time, the civic body has included this provision in its draft Development Control Regulations (DCR) released on Sunday.
Tue, May 10, 2016
Marine Drive kept out of inquiry as officials ‘feared backlash over substandard work’Subscriber Only
May 06, 2016 03:59 IST
The chief engineer of the vigilance department had written to the deputy chief engineer (island city) of the roads department on January 13, 2016, stating that trial pits must be dug on Marine Drive between January 16 and January 20.
Fri, May 06, 2016
Told to move to a safer place, residents of M (East) ward protestSubscriber Only
May 06, 2016 01:48 IST
“Also, they should construct a protection wall to prevent any damage from the landslides. How can the BMC ask us to go to other places threatening with flooding of nullahs,” said a resident.
Fri, May 06, 2016Mumbai road works scam: Contractors continue work despite FIRSubscriber Only
May 04, 2016 03:58 IST
Many eyebrows have been raised over quality of the works and there are fears it could lead to another bumpy ride during monsoon because of potholes.
Wed, May 04, 2016Journalism of Courage
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