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After row, BMC decides to transplant Baobab tree

Mumbai, Feb. 27 -- In a partial climbdown following public opposition, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to recommend transplanting a Baobab tree at its hydraulic department off... Read More


fir over razing of compound wall in k'vali

Mumbai, Feb. 27 -- The Samta Nagar police on Thursday lodged a first information report (FIR) against contractors appointed by Lodha Developers after a portion of the compound wall of White City build... Read More


Civic body allocates Rs.7,456 cr to health

MUMBAI, Feb. 26 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has earmarked Rs.7,456.80 crore- 9% of its Rs.80,952.56 crore budget- for health in 2026-27, including Rs.2,219.71 crore in capital and ... Read More


'Our rice fields were flattened and given away for a golf course'

India, Feb. 25 -- Adivasis from the Konkan region on Tuesday shared their bleak experiences of claims under the Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006, at a public hearing organised by the People's Union of Ci... Read More


Citizens rally to save the Baobab to be axed for Coastal Road project

India, Feb. 25 -- A day after HT reported that a baobab tree on Lokhandwala Back Road was to be axed for the Coastal Road project, citizens have rallied to save the tree. The baobab is among the 184 t... Read More


Citizens rally to protect Baobab from BMC's axe

Mumbai, Feb. 25 -- A day after HT reported that a baobab tree on Lokhandwala Back Road was to be axed for the Coastal Road project, citizens have rallied to save the tree. The baobab is among the 184 ... Read More


Our rice fields given away for golf course: Adivasis

MUMBAI, Feb. 25 -- Adivasis from the Konkan region on Tuesday shared their bleak experiences of claims under the Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006, at a public hearing organised by the People's Union of C... Read More


Residents irked as Baobab to be axed for Coastal Road

Mumbai, Feb. 24 -- The proposed felling of 184 trees, including a baobab, for the Coastal Road North Package-A has sparked concern among residents and environmentalists. The trees fall along the stret... Read More


Baobab at Lokhandwala to be cut for Coastal Road raises concern

India, Feb. 24 -- The proposed felling of 184 trees, including a baobab, for the Coastal Road North Package-A has sparked concern among residents and environmentalists. The trees fall along the stretc... Read More


Leopard on compound wall sparks alarm in Goregaon society

India, Feb. 22 -- Residents of an 84-flat housing society in Goregaon East were left alarmed after a leopard was spotted perched on their compound wall in the early hours of Friday. The animal was se... Read More