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High rent, overcrowding, traffic jams and high hospital bills: Delhi man compares life in Mumbai vs Delhi after months in the cityA Delhi NCR resident's recent work stint in Mumbai left him convinced that Delhi offers a far more livable daily experience. He detailed fr...
Congress launches vision for Mumbai ahead of January 15 polls; promises transparent, accountable governanceMumbai Congress chief Varsha Gaikwad unveiled the party's vision for the BMC polls, promising to eradicate corruption and ensure transparen...
Mumbai's Mithi river woes: Unkept promises lie buried under poll noiseMumbai's recent dust storm and subsequent rainfall brought relief but also havoc to homes along the Mithi riverbanks, reminding residents o...
Environmentalists up in arms as Maha govt decides to move Metro-3 car shed back to Aarey Colony in MumbaiThe Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd, which oversees the 33.5 km Metro-3 project, has already spent over Rs 19,000 crore in tunnelling, ci...
No stay on Mumbai metro car shed project in Aarey Colony but status quo on felling of trees: SCProtests began in September when Mumbai Metro Rail’s plan to cut around 2,700 trees in Aarey Colony became public knowledge. The MMRC succe...
- Green tribunal stays blasting on Mithi riverbed
The Pune bench of the National Green Tribunal has ordered a stay on blasting on the Mithi riverbed till an environment impact assessment (E...
- Mithi hasn’t shamed Mumbai the city has shamed the river
A foul-smelling river snaking through the city was Mumbai’s best-kept secret till a heavy rain day, July 26, 2005, exposed its filthy under...
- Riversutra gone all wrong
Where does our water come from and where does the sewage go? Ours is a story of mixing it all up
- Maintain natural flow of rivers: Experts
The natural flow of water should be maintained to reduce pollution of rivers, experts said here on Tuesday.
- 26/7 still a bad dream for city
Two years after it almost drowned, Mumbai offers a contrasting climate on the second anniversary of 26/7.
- BJP alleges land grab on Mithi bank
The BJP sees a massive land-grabbing scam in the slum rehabilitation programme along the 21-km stretch of the Mithi river bank.
- People throw warnings to winds, taste ‘sweet’ water
In spite of several warnings by health officials and police, hundreds of people today continued to flock the Mahim beach in the city and ta...
- 26/7: A year later, city stands tall
It’s exactly one year to the terrible Tuesday that washed away myths like Mumbai being ‘governed’ by the richest municipal body and a ‘prog...
- It was Mithi, now it's the slums
Members of both houses raised questions related to Mumbai’s creaking infrastructure, messy land use planning, encroachments, and cleaning o...