The second girder of the Gopal Krishna Gokhale Bridge in Andheri has been levelled and the work of making the road on the girder has started. Earlier, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) had reported that if the last pier on both approaches is completed by mid-February, then the project work can be completed by April-end (PICS/ASHISH RAJE)
14 January,2025 07:40 PM IST | Divya NairAmid Mumbai's rising pollution levels, Mumbaikars will be able to enjoy the luxury of a 1.2 acre urban forest that replaces Shantivan Garden.
11 January,2025 11:39 AM IST | Nascimento PintoAn in-depth examination of public toilet infrastructure across Mumbai's four operational Metro lines found that Blue Line 1 offers external toilet access, while newer lines integrate facilities within ticketing zones, with variations like Aqua Line 3's NATM tunneling stations. (Pics courtesy: Rajendra B Aklekar, Prasun Choudhari)
09 January,2025 07:19 PM IST | Jyoti ShuklaCM Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated the reopening of Dr Bhau Daji Lad Museum after repairs and renovation at Rani Baug, Byculla in Mumbai. The BMC in March 2023 had started the museum’s renovation work and completed it within 18 months as per the schedule. (Pics/ Atul Kamble)
08 January,2025 03:34 PM IST | Joy ManikumarAn audit of public toilets along the roughly 23-km stretch between Dahisar East and Bandra East on the Western Express Highway (WEH) revealed alarming levels of filth and disrepair. Of nine toilets examined in part two of mid-day’s test drive series, eight were found to be dirty, smelly and virtually unusable, prompting fresh concerns about the city’s sanitation efforts. (Text: Dipti Singh) (Pics/Kirti Surve Parade)
07 January,2025 10:55 AM IST | ronak mastakarThe Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has quite a long way to go before it accomplishes its mission of constructing toilets for citizens along the Eastern Express Highway. When mid-day recently conducted an audit of the public lavatories along the stretch, it came to light that two prefabricated toilets at the Airoli junction—in the northern direction and another towards Sion—had not been opened despite being set up more than a year ago. (Pics/Anurag Ahire)
06 January,2025 10:52 AM IST | ronak mastakarUnion Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday chaired a high-level meeting with civic officials on health, infrastructure and welfare projects in Mumbai. Pics/Shadab Khan
04 January,2025 08:34 PM IST | Asif Ali SayedThe Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) officials held a special discussion over various environmental issues such as air quality, solid waste disposal, single-use plastic, and waste water management in the city (PICS/KIRTI SURVE PARADE)
03 January,2025 07:49 PM IST | Divya NairA number of road overbridges above railway lines have been in the works for several years across the city and the suburbs. While the railway portions of some of these structures are ready, approaches on either side are to be completed. mid-day visited seven sites to learn the status of bridges, most of which have been delayed due to land acquisition issues, rampant encroachment or other problems. (With inputs from Rajendra B. Aklekar) (Pics/Shadab Khan)
03 January,2025 09:03 AM IST | ronak mastakarCivic school students visited Malabar Hill Police Station on the occasion of Maharashtra Police Foundation Day, which is commemorated on January 2 every year (PICS/SHADAB KHAN)
02 January,2025 06:15 PM IST | Divya NairADVERTISEMENT