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Goats perish due to abattoir's neglect, traders claim

MUMBAI, June 6 -- The death of a number of goats, transported in large numbers to the city ahead of Bakra Eid on Saturday, has placed the civic-run abattoir in Deonar under scrutiny. Traders who have ... Read More


Defunct cycle track in Sion to become pay-and-park facility

India, June 4 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC's) proposal to convert part of a defunct cycling track near the Shanmukhananda Hall in Sion East into a pay-and-park facility has finally... Read More


Defunct cycle track in Sion to become pay-and-park facility

Mumbai, June 4 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC's) proposal to convert part of a defunct cycling track near the Shanmukhananda Hall in Sion East into a pay-and-park facility has finall... Read More


Chandivali chokes again as illegal bhattis resume operations

India, June 3 -- A growing chorus of concerned residents from the Chandivali Nahar and Khairani Road area is demanding urgent action against illegal chimney units or 'bhattis' resuming operations that... Read More


Chandivali chokes again as illegal bhattis resume ops

Mumbai, June 3 -- MumbaiA growing chorus of concerned residents from the Chandivali Nahar and Khairani Road area is demanding urgent action against illegal chimney units or 'bhattis' resuming operatio... Read More


Unkempt roads, unkept promises

India, May 31 -- "Miles to go." is how the civic administration should be signing off on its ambitious road concretisation initiative as it fails to meet its May 31 deadline on Saturday. Despite the ... Read More


May 31 is here, but pictures tell the story

MUMBAI, May 31 -- "Miles to go." is how the civic administration should be signing off on its ambitious road concretisation initiative as it fails to meet its May 31 deadline on Saturday. Despite the ... Read More


Garbage tax deferred amid property tax hike

India, May 30 -- The civic administration has deferred its much-debated fee on solid waste management, or garbage tax, in view of the increase in property tax. The user fee was meant to cover the dail... Read More


Showers expose 59 new flood-prone spots in SoBo

MUMBAI, May 30 -- The season's first downpour in Mumbai on Monday exposed 59 locations in the island city that experienced waterlogging for the first time ever. These areas, previously unaffected sinc... Read More


Garbage tax deferred amid prop tax hike

MUMBAI, May 30 -- The civic administration has deferred its much-debated fee on solid waste management, or 'garbage tax', in view of the increase in property tax. The 'user fee' was meant to cover the... Read More