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Closure of Mulund dumping ground set to miss deadline againSubscriber Only
July 12, 2021 00:10 IST
“Last year, not much work has been done. Earlier, due to the Covid-induced lockdown, the contractor faced a shortage of labourers and now with the onset of monsoon the work of reclaiming the land will not take place,” a senior official from the SWM Projects department said.
Mon, Jul 12, 2021
Firms of wives of BMC staffers get Covid contracts: Corporators demand probe by IAS officerSubscriber Only
July 10, 2021 01:59 IST
Documents accessed under the Right to Information Act shows that the companies received contracts worth Rs 65.36 lakh and Rs 1.11 crore between 2019 to 2021.
Sat, Jul 10, 2021
Mumbai: 550 trees to be affected for Sewri-Worli connector and Worli redevelopment projectsSubscriber Only
July 10, 2021 01:26 IST
The BMC's garden department on Thursday issued a public notice inviting suggestions and objections from the people.
Sat, Jul 10, 2021
BMC collects Rs 33 lakh as fine for spitting in Mumbai’s public placesSubscriber Only
July 09, 2021 15:01 IST
Apart from this, the BMC has also collected a fine of Rs 59.82 crore from over 29.71 lakh citizens who were caught without wearing masks in public places in Mumbai.
Fri, Jul 09, 2021
Firms run by civic staffers’ wives get Covid-19 contracts: BMC orders inquirySubscriber Only
July 08, 2021 22:36 IST
The Indian Express had on July 7 reported that two firms run by the wives of two civic staffers had bagged several contracts in D ward.. The probe was ordered following the report, the Deputy Municipal Commissioner said.
Fri, Jul 09, 2021
Deonar Plant: BMC plans to appoint consultant for vetting designs, monitoring construction, dispute resolutionSubscriber Only
July 08, 2021 20:11 IST
The consultant will be responsible for coordination and supervision during three-and-a-half years of construction period and 15 years of operation and maintenance.
Thu, Jul 08, 2021
BMC to appoint consultant for supervising Deonar dumping ground waste to energy plantSubscriber Only
July 08, 2021 10:23 IST
The consultant will be responsible for coordination and supervision during the three-and-a-half year construction period and fifteen years of operation and maintenance.
Thu, Jul 08, 2021
Firms run by wives of two BMC staffers bagged several Covid-related contracts: RTI documentsSubscriber Only
July 07, 2021 01:57 IST
The companies, RR Enterprises and Shree Enterprises, were given several contracts totaling Rs 65.36 lakh and about Rs 1.11 crore respectively, between 2019 and 2021 in D ward comprising Grant Road and Malabar Hill, the documents revealed.
Wed, Jul 07, 2021
Unending battle to keep Mumbai’s drains clear against rains, silt and garbageSubscriber Only
July 04, 2021 03:30 IST
Narpat Kumar Purohit’s Mumbai dreams ended when a Shiv Sena MLA dumped garbage on him. The 26-year-old’s story is just one more chapter in the unending battle to keep the city’s drains clear against rains, silt and garbage
Sun, Jul 04, 2021
Explained: The revised BMC guidelines for private vaccination camps at societies, work placesSubscriber Only
July 03, 2021 09:56 IST
As per the new guidelines, nodal officers appointed by the housing society or the office management will ensure that private Covid-19 vaccination centres (PCVC) or private hospitals engaged with vaccination are registered on the Co-Win portal.
Sat, Jul 03, 2021
‘Third wave peak likely to hover between what we saw in first and second waves’Subscriber Only
July 02, 2021 21:58 IST
Brinhanmumbai Municipal Corporation's Additional Municipal commissioner Suresh Kakani says that genome sequencing in Mumbai will start next week.
Sat, Jul 03, 2021
Mumbai: One dead, four injured in Kurla house collapseSubscriber Only
July 01, 2021 18:43 IST
According to the BMC's Disaster Management Cell, the incident occurred at around 9 am Wednesday when the roof and flooring of a ground plus one structure in Abdul Khan Chawl collapsed.
Thu, Jul 01, 2021
Mumbai: No water supply cut likely, say officials as June rains raise levels in lakes by 10%Subscriber Only
July 01, 2021 11:50 IST
According to BMC data, as on July 1, all seven lakes have 264,616 million litres of water, of the total capacity of 1,447,363 lakh million litres.
Fri, Jul 02, 2021
Ghatkopar-Mankhurd link road: Flyover likely to be thrown open to public mid-AugustSubscriber Only
June 24, 2021 01:50 IST
Work on one of the crucial flyovers, which will help ease commute between the Eastern Express Highway and Navi Mumbai, is currently 97 per cent complete, BMC officials said.
Thu, Jun 24, 2021Illegal vaccine drive at Kandivali society: Civic body writes to SII, seeks details of Covishield jabs used in immunisation campSubscriber Only
June 20, 2021 00:12 IST
On Thursday and Friday, four persons were arrested after it came to light that they had vaccinated 390 people at the camp organised illegally at the society premises and taken Rs 4.6 lakh for the purpose.
Sun, Jun 20, 2021
Mumbai: BMC designates 10 centres to vaccinate 30-40 year-olds todaySubscriber Only
June 19, 2021 11:54 IST
The BMC has designated 10 centres where people in this age group can get their first jab only after booking an online appointment.
Sat, Jun 19, 2021
Property tax rates likely to increase up to 14 per cent in MumbaiSubscriber Only
June 16, 2021 23:51 IST
On Wednesday, a proposal from the Assessor and Collector department was tabled before the civic body’s Standing Committee, which if approved will come into force from April 1, 2021 and continue till March 31, 2025.
Wed, Jun 16, 2021
To prevent garbage from floating into sea, BMC to deploy barges with trash brooms in nine rivers, nullahsSubscriber Only
June 15, 2021 00:35 IST
The barges will be put into use in nine rivers and nullahs for now, an official said, adding the initiative will be expanded to cover more water bodies in the future.
Tue, Jun 15, 2021
Mumbai: Shiv Sena MLA makes contractor sit on waterlogged street, dumps garbage on himSubscriber Only
June 13, 2021 12:12 IST
MLA Dilip Lande said he resorted to such action because the contractor did not do his job, causing trouble to the local people.
Sun, Jun 13, 2021
Govt says over 3.58 lakh street vendors covered, only registered ones benefiting: Hawkers’ union Subscriber Only
June 08, 2021 19:27 IST
After the lockdown-like curbs were imposed in the state in April due to a rise in Covid-19 cases, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray had announced financial assistance of Rs 1,500 each for street vendors and set aside Rs 61.75 crore for the same.
Tue, Jun 08, 2021
Gyms, salons, shops reopen cautiously, restaurant footfall yet to pick upSubscriber Only
June 07, 2021 14:48 IST
Two months after the second wave hit the city and slammed the brakes on many businesses again, restaurants, gyms, salons and shops cautiously resumed activities on Monday.
Mon, Jun 07, 2021
Mumbai at Level 3, partial reopening, local trains still off limits for mostSubscriber Only
June 06, 2021 02:09 IST
As per the parameters of Covid-19 positivity rate and occupancy of oxygen beds set by the Maharashtra government to determine the five levels of restrictions to be imposed across state, Mumbai is in Level 3 of unlockdown.
Sun, Jun 06, 2021
Connector between Parel & Hindmata flyovers for smooth traffic during rainSubscriber Only
June 06, 2021 01:40 IST
The BMC is spending about Rs 7 crore on the project. One lane each of the connector has already been opened for north and south-bound traffic.
Sun, Jun 06, 2021
BMC rejects all nine bids from facilitator firmsSubscriber Only
June 05, 2021 06:59 IST
The bids were rejected after the bidders failed to submit relevant documents to prove authenticity and clearly show any link between them and vaccine manufacturers.
Sat, Jun 05, 2021
Mumbai: BMC seeks 12 lakh vaccine doses from state govt in JuneSubscriber Only
June 03, 2021 21:24 IST
The BMC on Thursday received 94,000 doses of Covishield and Covaxin. Officials said that vaccination will resume on Friday. The vaccination drive in civic- and state-run centres was suspended on Thursday due to shortage of vaccines.
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