Love samosa, pakoras and vada pav? FSSAI issues fresh warning on newspaper-wrapped street snacks. Here's why it could be riskyIndia's food safety regulator, FSSAI, has reissued a stern warning against using newspapers for wrapping, serving, or storing food like sam...
07 Jun, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
"BMC must act": BJP's Kirit Somaiya alleges illegal animal slaughter in several Mumbai localities on Bakrid"Dozen'Katal at Mankhurd, Deonar, Govandi.... in Housing Societies/Complexes. Bakri Eid Kurbani inspite of Markets/Shops Kurbani Places (de...
28 May, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
Tamil Nadu ban cow slaughter: Madras HC orders immediate ban ahead of BakridThe Madras High Court has issued a complete prohibition on cow slaughter across Tamil Nadu. This directive applies to all days, including t...
28 May, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
BMC begins process to raise Rs 1,000 crore via bonds in FY27Mumbai's civic body, the BMC, is set to raise ₹1,000 crore via bonds in FY27, with merchant bankers invited to manage the issuance. This ma...
26 May, 2026, 05.54 AM IST
BMC announces 10% water cut in Mumbai from May 15 amid drop in lake levelsMumbai faces a 10% water cut starting May 15. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation made this decision following predictions of a below-no...
28 Apr, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
Tree census to begin in Mumbai after 8-year gap: BMCMumbai's Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation will start a citywide tree census next week. This exercise, the first in eight years, will take...
16 Apr, 2026, 10.16 AM IST
Who is Ashwini Bhide? Meet IAS officer taking charge as first woman commissioner of India’s richest civic body BMCAshwini Bhide has been appointed as the Municipal Commissioner of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. She is the first woman to hold th...
31 Mar, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
HCC bags Rs 1,662 crore order from BMC for Goregaon-Mulund Link RoadHindustan Construction Company secured a major contract worth Rs 1,662 crore from Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. The order is for cons...
19 Mar, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
Mumbai sees 274 COVID-19 cases, no death; active tally now 1,635As per Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation data, the recovery rate is 98.2 per cent, the overall growth rate of cases between April 6 to 12 ...
13 Apr, 2023, 10.04 PM IST
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation prohibits officers, staffers from speaking to mediaOnly the municipal commissioner and concerned additional municipal commissioners will be the "competent authority" and they will be authori...
20 Dec, 2022, 01.48 PM IST
No mass gatherings at seafronts in Mumbai for Chhath Puja: Brihanmumbai Municipal CorporationAs per the revised guidelines, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will instead create artificial ponds in various regions of the ...
08 Nov, 2021, 07.08 PM IST
BMC receives 1 lakh COVID vaccine doses"Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation received a fresh stock of one lakh vaccine doses last night and it will resume vaccination of people ab...
05 May, 2021, 08.24 AM IST
Mumbai: No need for prescription for COVID-19 test nowThe civic body also informed that those kept in institutional quarantine will be discharged only when they test negative for the virus. Mun...
07 Jul, 2020, 09.50 PM IST
Do not pay property tax to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation: Milind DeoraThe Congress MP said that both the Sena and the BJP had fooled people by claiming that they would waive property tax.
18 Apr, 2019, 11.32 AM IST
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to open FSI floodgates despite infra woesFor instance, a one acre plot in the city fetches an FSI of 2.5. A builder who has purchased a plot of this size can develop saleable area ...
17 Feb, 2015, 11.52 AM IST
- Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation may defer cloud-seeding experiment
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is likely to defer the cloud-seeding experiment, which was slated to be carried out from September...
28 Aug, 2012, 12.48 PM IST
- Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation employees on strike from Monday
Employees of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation will go on a strike from tomorrow night to demand salaries as per the recommendations of th...
18 Sep, 2011, 10.49 PM IST