Mumbai is facing a serious heatwave, and the temperature is soaring higher than usual. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow warning for Maharashtra from March 11 to March 13. In response, the BMC has issued guidelines to help residents stay safe. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) outlined "Do's and Don'ts" for residents based on guidelines from the National Disaster Management Authority. Let us take a look at these do's and don'ts. Watch video for more details.
11 March,2025 04:43 PM IST
BMC has unveiled its ambitious budget for the year 2025-26, totaling Rs 74,427.41 crore. With a focus on education, infrastructure, and sustainability, the BMC budget 2025-26 is set to shape Mumbai’s future. Let’s break it down and see how Mumbai is set to transform!"
04 February,2025 06:01 PM IST
Mumbai’s 28th Annual Flower Show, organized by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation and the Tree Authority, is set to mesmerize visitors with stunning floral displays featuring 13 national symbols! Taking place from January 31 to February 2 at Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Botanical Garden, Byculla, this event is a paradise for nature lovers, photographers, and families. Don't miss this breathtaking floral spectacle!
30 January,2025 06:41 PM IST
As India celebrates the Republic Day 2025, Mumbaikars experienced breathtaking sights after Mumbai’s iconic landmarks lit up in tricolours. From BMC Headquarters to the Raj Bhavan, the buildings gleamed brightly in tricolour lights. This visual spectacle celebrates India's rich heritage and unity in diversity, with vibrant displays honoring the spirit of freedom and patriotism. Join us for a dazzling journey through the heart of Mumbai's Republic Day celebration. Watch video
26 January,2025 08:56 AM IST
On January 8, 2025, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated the newly renovated Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum in Byculla, Mumbai. The museum, Mumbai's oldest, has undergone a major facelift thanks to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), breathing new life into this historic institution. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, which stayed shut for nearly five years and will be opened for visitors again. Situated in the lush Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Botanical Garden and Zoo in Byculla (East), the museum has long been a key part of Mumbai's cultural and artistic history. After its renovations, the museum not only preserves its rich heritage but also shines with renewed elegance and charm. It’s ready to offer a fresh, exciting experience to everyone who steps through its doors. This renovation shows the city's dedication to preserving its history while making it accessible and engaging for future generations.
08 January,2025 01:45 PM IST
Muzaffar Hussain, former MLC and deputy mayor of MBMC, is contesting the Maharashtra Assembly elections for a second time. In this exclusive interview, he discusses his family’s 65-year political legacy, his aversion to the mudslinging that harms the city’s reputation, and his commitment to completing projects initiated by his government a decade ago.
15 November,2024 06:11 PM IST
On the occasion of Diwali 2024, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde kicked off Diwali celebrations with a traditional breakfast at Thane's Gokhale Uphaar Griha, a yearly tradition for him. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde Shinde spoke to ANI about the significance of Diwali, highlighting the enthusiasm and excitement across the country. Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde said, "We are celebrating Diwali today...This year's Diwali is very special. The daughters, youth and farmers have got several schemes this year...".
31 October,2024 04:04 PM IST
The area of Dharavi slums are on alert with the onset of tensions due to attempts to demolish illegal parts of a Mosque. People staged protests as Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) officials arrived to demolish the alleged illegal portion of a mosque. A video shows the Mumbai police attempting to pacify the protesting crowd.
21 September,2024 12:48 PM IST
Dr. S Jaishankar praised Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget 2024 for its goals of sustaining economic growth, controlling inflation, and enhancing our national capabilities. He expressed satisfaction with the budget's allocation, noting a significant 22 percent increase for the Ministry of External Affairs. Jaishankar emphasized the importance of these funds in supporting the ministry's activities and ensuring effective management of international affairs. The budget aims to bolster India's overall development while addressing economic challenges. Jaishankar's positive remarks underscored the government's commitment to strengthening both domestic and international dimensions of India's growth strategy through prudent financial planning. Watch video for more.
24 July,2024 03:19 PM IST
Curious about the potential of taming Mumbai’s most capricious river, urbanist Sahil Kanekar and environmental engineer Kartiki Naik of WRI India fashion five opportunities that can alter the course of its future
19 March,2023 01:23 PM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
