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Residents rue unkept 2017 poll promises

Mumbai, Dec. 16 -- As Mumbai gears up for long-delayed civic elections after an eight-year gap, activists and resident associations have said that key promises made ahead of the 2017 polls, such as po... Read More


As polls near, resident groups help voters make informed choices

India, Dec. 12 -- With the BMC election campaign less than a month away, the role of the resident welfare associations is assuming a more critical role in reaching out to voters. "We are the link bet... Read More


Resident groups help voters make an informed choice

MUMBAI, Dec. 12 -- With the BMC election campaign less than a month away, the role of the resident welfare associations is assuming a more critical role in reaching out to voters. "We are the link bet... Read More


As polls approach, public funds find their way into people's hearts

India, Dec. 7 -- Mandeep Singh Makkar was indignant when he thought the civic administration had classified his Chandivali neighbourhood as a slum. And then the penny dropped. With civic elections aro... Read More


Citizen's petition against Maha govt land monetisation garners strong response

India, Dec. 4 -- A citizen's petition opposing the monetisation of public land has registered a strong response, with over 6,000 signatures opposing the transfer of prime government lands to private e... Read More


Petition against govt land monetisation gathers steam

MUMBAI, Dec. 4 -- A citizen's petition opposing the monetisation of public land has registered a strong response, with over 6,000 signatures opposing the transfer of prime government lands to private ... Read More


Pollution rising due to repetitive road concretisation: Residents of western suburbs

India, Dec. 2 -- Repeated concretisation of roads in the western suburbs, including stretches concreted recently, is adding to air pollution and worsening the Air Quality Index (AQI) in several pocket... Read More


Pollution rising due to repeated road concreting: Western suburb residents

Mumbai, Dec. 2 -- Repeated concretisation of roads in the western suburbs, including stretches concreted recently, is adding to air pollution and worsening the Air Quality Index in several pockets of ... Read More