Civic body balm for mall-ousted vendors

To keep stringent check on contractors appointed for desilting nullahs and for disposing the extracted silt at the designated sites, the civic body has introduced a vehicle-tracking system for the vehicles being used by contractors to transport the silt.

BMC has decided to install CCTV cameras at chronic waterlogging areas in Mumbai in what it claims is an attempt to circumvent "unreliable" media coverage of the problem. BMC will install cameras at Hindmata Circle, Maratha Mandir, Nana Chowk, ...

BMC Wednesday launched a 24X7 helpline Life is Beautiful or Hitguj to help citizens cope with rising stress levels. Citizens can call the helpline on 24131212. BMC sources said anonymity of all callers would be maintained. The survey found apart ...

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has assured that all the nullahs and drains in the city, including the Mithi River, will be cleaned by June 6, despite desilting works having begun only late this year. Due to unavailability of dumping sites, there ...

Citing inadequate water stock, the BMC has turned down a request to supply water to Bhiwandi in Thane district.

BMC has fined a contractor Rs 29 lakh and threatened de-registration after a huge delay in setting up two pumping stations. Unity M&P WPK consortium was awarded the contract for LoveGrove and Cleaveland pumping stations in Worli in November 2011.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) displayed the bye-laws on its official website in March to invite public suggestions and objections before their implementation.

The Bombay High Court today said it was convinced that the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) was evading the law and violating norms pertaining to Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) by dumping garbage on wetlands and mangroves in suburban Kanjur Marg.

BMC won't renew its lease; part of it may be turned into theme park.