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Sukoon and Shukoor: Bhendi Bazaar's revival pushes forward

India, Aug. 5 -- In the heart of Bhendi Bazaar, where narrow, dimly lit alleys service one of the oldest parts of the inner-city, residents now speak a different language: one of sukoon (peace) and sh... Read More


'Sukoon' and 'shukoor': Bhendi Bazaar's revival pushes forward

MUMBAI, Aug. 5 -- In the heart of Bhendi Bazaar, where narrow, dimly lit alleys service one of the oldest parts of the inner-city, residents now speak a different language: one of "sukoon" (peace) and... Read More


Jain muni leads protest against BMC crackdown on pigeon-feeding

India, Aug. 4 -- The BMC's ongoing crackdown on kabutar khanas (public pigeon feeding spots) has now extended to residential societies, leading to protests from those who see this as an attack on "rel... Read More


Protests over BMC's drive to stop pigeon feeding

MUMBAI, Aug. 4 -- The BMC's ongoing crackdown on kabutar khanas (public pigeon feeding spots) has now extended to residential societies, leading to protests from those who see this as an attack on "re... Read More


BMC fines seven establishments for dumping illegal waste near Mithi river

India, Aug. 2 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued notices and fined seven establishments for illegally dumping waste near the Mithi river, particularly targeting bulk waste gene... Read More


Mumbai Coastal Road promenade to partially open by August 15

India, Aug. 2 -- By August 15, Mumbai is set to witness the partial opening of one of its most anticipated infrastructure developments-the 7.5-km seaside promenade of the Mumbai Coastal Road (MCR). C... Read More


BMC fines caterer and 6 others for dumping waste near Mithi River

MUMBAI, Aug. 2 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued notices and fined seven establishments for illegally dumping waste near the Mithi river, particularly targeting bulk waste gen... Read More


After Shinde's intervention, BMC rolls back rRs.r15,000 road digging fine for Ganesh mandals

India, Aug. 1 -- In a big relief for public Ganesh mandals across Mumbai, deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde has directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to withdraw a controversial hike... Read More


BMC is a collaborator in Mumbai's film industry: Gagrani

India, July 31 -- For the first time ever, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has stepped into the world of entertainment, not as a regulator, but as a facilitator. Municipal Commissioner B... Read More


BMC a collaborator, not regulator, in the film industry, says Gagrani

MUMBAI, July 31 -- For the first time ever, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has stepped into the world of entertainment, not as a regulator, but as a facilitator. Municipal Commissioner B... Read More