Mumbai, March 30 Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced several measures on Monday aimed at accelerating slum redevelopment in Mumbai, including approval for a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) with private developers to expedite housing projects and prevent the emergence of new...
Mumbai, March 27 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Friday that the State Government and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) are committed to providing free, high-quality, modern healthcare to every citizen of Mumbai.He was speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony...
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Mumbai, March 24 BJP MLA Raju Todsam said that the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) commissioner's alleged absence during a scheduled meeting with a legislative committee amounted to a discourtesy towards the panel and the tribal community it represents.Presenting the first report of...
New Delhi, March 19 Hindustan Construction Company Ltd (HCC) announced on Thursday that it had secured a contract worth Rs 1,662 crore from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to build a section of the Goregaon-Mulund Link Road in Mumbai.The contract has been awarded to the...
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Mumbai, March 16 – The Maharashtra government owes the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) a total of ₹10,931 crore in outstanding dues, the Legislative Council was informed on Monday, with the state assuring that the amount will be released in phases.The outstanding payments include...
Mumbai, March 16 Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde stated on Monday that there was no "emergency" regarding the supply of LPG, accusing the Opposition Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT) of spreading rumors about a shortage.Addressing a press conference, Tawde said that despite appeals from the Central...
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Mumbai, March 13 A Mumbai court denied bail to alleged middleman Ketan Kadam in the ₹65 crore Mithi river desilting scam case, after calling him the "mastermind of the criminal conspiracy".His bail plea was rejected earlier this week by Additional Sessions Judge N G Shukla. In the reasoned...
Mumbai, March 13 Maharashtra Industries Minister Uday Samant on Friday said that Rs 12,000 crore from the fixed deposits of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) was allocated for infrastructure development, emphasizing the government's commitment to transparency and efficient...
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Mumbai, March 12 – Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone, who was last seen in ‘Singham Again’, is questioning the authorities in the Maharashtra administration over their failure to curb air pollution in the country’s entertainment capital.On Thursday, the actress posted on her Instagram...
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Mumbai, March 11 A cycling event has been organized for Mumbai's 227 newly elected corporators on March 28, aimed at promoting cycling, sustainable living, and awareness about urban air quality, the organizers said.The two-kilometer symbolic cycling ride will start from Azad Maidan in south...
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Mumbai, March 8 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani on Sunday directed immediate and strict action against unauthorized street vendors, two days after a civic team was attacked during an eviction drive in the Kandivli area.According to the BMC, officials from...
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Mumbai, March 7 Five individuals were arrested on Saturday for allegedly assaulting civic officials during an anti-hawker drive in the Kandivli area of Mumbai on Friday, police said.A team of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) officials were removing illegal street vendors in the...
Mumbai, March 3 In an effort to promote sustainable celebrations, Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde hosted a 'Phulanchi Holi' (Holi of flowers) event on Tuesday, urging Mumbaikars to ditch chemical colours and avoid water wastage for an eco-friendly celebration.The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation...
Mumbai, March 2 – In a major move providing significant financial relief to Mumbaikars, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has approved a proposal to increase the property tax waiver limit for residential homes. Under the new resolution passed unanimously by the municipal body, the...
Mumbai, February 28 Citing the presence of illegal Bangladeshi immigrants in Maharashtra, BJP MLC Pravin Darekar on Saturday alleged that there is a pre-planned plot to destroy Mumbai, alter its demographics, and increase the population of a specific community.Responding to Darekar's Calling...
Mumbai, February 25 – In the annual budget for 2026-27, presented on Wednesday, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has proposed a series of measures, including the use of strategic reserves and Green Bonds, to mobilize funds for financing development projects.In a significant...
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Mumbai, February 25 The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has proposed a capital expenditure of ₹48,164.28 crore for 2026-27, an increase of about 11.59 per cent over 2025-26, signaling a renewed push for infrastructure and special projects.BMC Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani presented a budget...
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Mumbai, February 25 – Municipal Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani presented the budget of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for the fiscal year 2026-27 on Wednesday, proposing a total outlay of Rs 80,952.56 crore. The budget prioritizes infrastructure development and technological...
Mumbai, February 25 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Wednesday that the Mumbai civic body has been directed to prepare a dynamic monitoring system based on the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to track sources of air pollution in the city.Air...
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Mumbai, February 25 The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) proposed a budget of Rs 80,952.56 crore for the financial year 2026-27, representing an 8.77 per cent increase over the 2025-26 budget estimate of Rs 74,427.41 crore.BMC Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani presented the budget in the...