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Opposition seeks audit of transit camps on civic lands; Worli sewage plot row sparks uproar in BMC

India, Feb. 28 -- In a move that could have far-reaching implications for thousands of families living in transit camps across Mumbai, the opposition in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on... Read More


Oppn seeks audit of transit camps on civic land

MUMBAI, Feb. 28 -- In a move that could have far-reaching implications for thousands of families living in transit camps across Mumbai, the opposition in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) o... Read More


Architects flag gaps in plans for racecourse revamp, Coastal Road gardens

India, Feb. 27 -- The Mumbai Architects Collective (MAC) is demanding public disclosure on two of Mumbai's most high-profile projects involving green, open spaces. The MAC first raised its voice again... Read More


After public outcry, BMC proposes transplanting Baobab instead of cutting it

India, 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 offi... Read More


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