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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...

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...

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...

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...

Mumbai, February 25 – The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) presented its education budget for the 2026-27 financial year on Wednesday, proposing a total outlay of ₹4,248.08 crore, an increase over the ₹3,674 crore budget for 2025-26.The budget, presented by Additional Municipal...

Mumbai, February 24 Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray on Tuesday demanded that the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) halt all private construction activities in the city for at least a week, amid rising air pollution levels and visible haze.Speaking to reporters at Vidhan Bhavan...

Mumbai, February 22 – Shiv Sena-UBT leader Aaditya Thackeray urged the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Sunday to immediately halt private construction activities for a week, citing worsening air quality and what he described as Mumbai being "engulfed in terrible smog".In a strongly...

Mumbai, February 18 The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has imposed a fine of ₹50 lakh on the contractor for delays in the construction of a flyover between Dindoshi Court and Film City, which is part of the Goregaon-Mulund Link Road (GMLR) project.Additional municipal commissioner...

Mumbai, February 14 – The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) imposed a penalty of ₹5 crore on contractor Rajv Milan Infra and ₹1 crore on the general consultant – a consortium of DB Engineering & Consulting, Hill International Inc, and Louis Berger Consulting Private...

Mumbai, February 14 One person died and three others were injured after a section of the girder bridge of the under-construction metro rail line 4 collapsed on several vehicles in Mumbai's Mulund area on Saturday afternoon, police and civic officials said.A section of the parapet wall of the...

Mumbai, February 13 With the BJP now in power in Mumbai, strict action will be taken against "illegal Bangladeshis" who obtained false birth certificates, as well as agents and officials who facilitated this, Mayor Ritu Tawde said on Friday.A total of 237 fake birth certificates issued by...

Mumbai, February 13 The Bombay High Court on Friday criticized the BMC's "weak excuse" for not clearing encroachments on a street in the suburb of Powai, observing that the civic body's claim that the road was private property amounted to "complete abdication of its powers".A bench of Justices...

Mumbai, February 11 Ritu Tawde was elected as the 78th Mayor of Mumbai on Wednesday, becoming the second BJP corporator to hold the prestigious post in 44 years, while Sanjay Ghadi of the Shiv Sena was elected as deputy mayor.Tawde (53) and Ghadi (57) were elected unopposed at a special...

Mumbai, February 9 Newly-elected BJP corporator Makarand Narwekar wrote to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) chief on Monday, suggesting the imposition of a congestion tax on vehicles in the city's central business districts, drawing criticism from the Shiv Sena (UBT). Shiv Sena (UBT)...