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Legal notice served to state govt, civic chief over PAP rehabilitation plans
Petitioner asks how citizens can be moved to dumping grounds when landfills haven’t been closed for 15 years. The closure of the Mulund dumping ground in its final stages and the processing of its waste will be completed by next year.
24 April,2025 07:16 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Matunga to Lokhandwala: Citywide road digging puts Mumbaikars at risk
Citizens and service providers express disbelief at how haphazard road work has made some areas in the city completely unreachable in case of emergency
24 April,2025 07:07 AM IST | Mumbai | Team mid-day
Mumbai to get a new town hall after 192 years
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to develop a town hall opposite its headquarters, where a gymkhana currently exists. The civic body’s gymkhana will be shifted to Mahalaxmi to pave way for the town hall, which will be utilised for citizen-government interaction, public meetings, and forums
23 April,2025 08:33 PM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Mumbai weather updates: High heat and humidity persist, air quality remains good
Santacruz observatory in suburban Mumbai recorded a maximum temperature of 34.9 degrees Celsius and a minimum temperature of 24.5 degrees Celsius
23 April,2025 10:48 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Ganesh idol sculptors to meet BMC officials
Civic sources say they will remind artisans to avoid creating PoP idols; craftsmen to raise concerns; on February 18, the BMC published guidelines regarding the granting of permissions for erecting pandals
23 April,2025 07:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
Mumbai: 50-year-old biker dies after skidding on road work debris in Bandra
Man allegedly skidded on debris from road work at Bandra West and came directly under dumper; according to the family, the dumper driver hit him from behind, causing him to get stuck under the front tire
23 April,2025 06:38 AM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
Mumbai's dug-up roads raise questions: Why no sign of signage, BMC?
Activists and lawyers cite court order that mandates boards displaying details of start and end of infra work at site, yet city road work doesn’t sport a single such sign
23 April,2025 06:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Team mid-day
Ayush doctors write to CM Devendra Fadnavis demanding ‘equal pay for equal work’
Doctors do not want to go on a strike as it would disrupt medical services, but say if there is no response, this will be their last resort
23 April,2025 03:41 AM IST | Mumbai | Ritika Gondhalekar
BMC launches waste collection service for used sanitary pads, diapers
Starting from April 22, 2025, housing societies, beauty salons, women’s hostels, and also educational institutions can register to get this service from the civic body in Mumbai, an official statement said
22 April,2025 02:46 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Mahim bridge undergoes urgent repairs
To ensure commuter convenience, two alternate foot overbridges located at the north end of Mahim station remain accessible, allowing passengers to move between the station and both the eastern and western sides
22 April,2025 12:15 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar