A year after Mantralaya blaze, clean-up bills come under fire

Political corridors are abuzz with rumours that Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde might shift base from North Block to Mantralaya. Nationalist Congress Party leader Sharad Pawar, as well as a large section of the Congress in Maharashtra would ...

killed a 50-year-old woman near Marine Drive who was on her way to Mantralaya to report her grievances about the demolition of her house in Santacruz. While the woman died during treatment, her daughter is under treatment. The Marine Drive police arrested the ...

A friend of mine who had to recently visit Mantralaya on business has not been able to stop grumbling. Nothing moves. I tried my luck with everyone: the ministers, the bureaucrats, even the clerks and junior staff. No one takes decisions and no ...

For the past few days, many in Mantralaya's corridors are talking in hushed tones about a letter reportedly sent by a senior bureaucrat to chief minister Prithviraj Chavan and two other ministers. The senior bureaucrat has reportedly sent letters to ...

Acting on the concerns of its corporators, BMC has suggested adopting the new security plan of the Mantralaya or the state secretariat for its

The 34 trees that were to be axed to make way for a blast-proof wall and surveillance towers at Mantralaya have got a breather.

The remedial measure taken by the state government to prevent harassment of traders at the hands of municipal officials implementing the local body tax (LBT) has created an equally grave problem.

Black and white chequered tiles run across the corridors, white tiles line the cabins and rooms have a view from huge window panes resembling French windows. The four floors of the Mantralaya, which were gutted in the fire in June 2012, bear almost no signs ...