Nashik Kumbh Mela 2027: Maharashtra government approves Rs 2,267 crore to acquire 191.21 acres of landThe Maharashtra government has allocated Rs 2,267 crore toward acquiring land for the Sadhu Gram initiative. This area will be used for hos...
05 Jun, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
TCS Nashik case: AIMIM corporator Mateen Patel's house razed; party calls it 'Goonda Raj'Sambhaji Nagar civic administration demolished properties belonging to AIMIM corporator Mateen Patel. The action followed accusations that ...
14 May, 2026, 01.17 AM IST
TCS Nashik case: AIMIM corporator Mateen Patel faces demolition notice after Nida Khan's arrestChhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar civic administration plans to demolish AIMIM corporator Mateen Patel's house. This follows allegations of illega...
13 May, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
No French, No civic test: France’s exam‑free Visiteur visa Indian HNIs are quietly using as a first step to EU residencyFrance's 2026 immigration reforms, including civic exams and language tests, have caused concern for many. However, the financially indepen...
29 Apr, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
From Mumbai's 'Metro woman' to new BMC chief: Ashwini Bhide's best work is still ahead, says Anand Mahindra in inspiring postAshwini Bhide has made history as the first woman commissioner of Mumbai's civic body in over 160 years. A 1995-batch IAS officer, she is r...
01 Apr, 2026, 09.29 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
BMC elections: Mumbai votes for a civic body richer than some Indian statesMumbai's civic body, the BMC, has unveiled its largest budget yet at over ₹74,000 crore for FY26. This significant financial outlay undersc...
15 Jan, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
Only 27% of Mumbaikars aware of sugar's health risks; 15.6% in pre-diabetic stage: BMCA recent Mumbai survey reveals alarming health trends: only 27% of residents know sugar's dangers, and 15.6% are pre-diabetic. The BMC urge...
16 Nov, 2025, 11.23 AM IST
Mahayuti to launch 'Gen Z' internship programme if voted to power in BMC pollsThe Mahayuti alliance proposes a "Gen Z" internship program for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation if it wins upcoming elections, aimin...
06 Oct, 2025, 04.49 PM IST
Move over London Eye! Mumbai's getting its own giant ferris wheel soonThe BMC has announced plans to construct the 'Mumbai Eye' under a PPP model, inspired by the London Eye. The project, originally proposed i...
04 Feb, 2025, 02.17 PM IST
No water tax hike in Mumbai this year as CM orders cancellation of civic proposalThe BMC said Mumbai receives 3,950 MLD water every day from seven reservoirs located in Thane and Nashik districts. The water is brought to...
22 Nov, 2023, 09.58 PM IST
Sena (Uddhav) reaches out to ex-corporators"We fought alone in the last Mumbai civic elections, yet we came to power. We will come to power again. Do not fall a prey to the inducemen...
21 Jun, 2023, 12.12 AM IST
Offices of all political parties sealed at BMC HQ after face-off between Sena factionsMunicipal Commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal, who is also the BMC's administrator, told PTI on Thursday that the civic body took the step on M...
29 Dec, 2022, 11.33 AM IST
Maharashtra cabinet nod for amending rules to appoint administrator for Mumbai civic bodyThe amendment has become necessary after the State Election Commission (SEC) opined that upcoming elections cannot be held for the Brihanmu...
09 Feb, 2022, 08.30 PM IST
COVID-19 vaccination drive in Mumbai suspended for two days due to vaccine shortageThe civic body in a statement said the drive will resume from August 14, as a fresh stock of vaccines is expected to arrive on August 12 an...
11 Aug, 2021, 09.13 PM IST
Mumbai locks down 46 localities amid coronavirus spreadAccording to information available, Worli-Koliwada in central Mumbai, Bimbisar in Goregaon in the Western suburbs and Kannamwarnagar 2 in V...
01 Apr, 2020, 01.17 PM IST
Change will happen in Maharashtra irrespective of who's with BJP: CM Devendra FadnavisWhile Sena is a junior alliance partner in the BJP-led NDA governments at Centre and in Maharashtra, the Uddhav Thackeray-led party is a ru...
27 Jan, 2017, 01.41 AM IST