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Governor seeks backing for BTS extension fares

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will ask the Bangkok Metropolitan Council (BMC) to back a new fare structure for extensions of the BTS Green Line on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post

Scuffle breaks out between Shinde faction, opposition legislators at Vidhan Bhavan in Mumbai

The NCP MLAs carried carrots on the steps of the legislature building in a bid to taunt the ruling Shiv Sena-BJP coalition

The Hindu

Analysis | Ahead of critical Mumbai civic body poll, BJP plays ‘Marathi card’ to Uddhav Thackeray’s embattled Sena faction

The Uddhav Thackeray camp has been severely weakened with the defection of 40 MLAs and 12 MPs who have joined Chief Minister Shinde

The Hindu

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Mumbai: MLAs seek probe by retired judge into BMC functioning

MUMBAI: During Tuesday's legislative assembly session, MLAs across the party lines complained against the corruption in the BMC, which has been ruled by the Shiv Sena since 1995.

The Times of India

Why is BMC open to second Narayan Rane plea to regularise building, asks Bombay HC

MUMBAI: Bombay high court on Tuesday questioned the BMC over its willingness to consider Union minister Narayan Rane's second application to regularise illegal portions of his Juhu residence despite the civic body's earlier rejection of his application, which was upheld by the court on June 23.

The Times of India

In battle for Mumbai corporation, Shinde, BJP try to undercut Sena by luring Govinda troupes

With Dahi Handi being recognized as a sport, Govindas will become eligible for a quota in government jobs

The Hindu

Mumbai: Over 150 injured during Dahi Handi celebrations

Over 150 people from 'Govinda Pathaks' were injured while participating in building human pyramids during Dahi Handi celebrations as part of the Janmashtami festival in Mumbai, officials said on Saturday. Read more on Dynamite Nerhuman pyramid

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No Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde pics: Shiv Sena MP Rahul Shewale says it's mischief by civic chief

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena MP Rahul Shewale on Friday demanded action against municipal commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal for not including the photographs of CM Eknath Shinde and Dy CM Devendra Fadnavis in the Har Ghar Tiranga banners put up by the BMC.

The Times of India

50% funds to light up South Mumbai buildings via corporate social responsibility

MUMBAI: BMC on Friday said it has raised 50% of the expenditure to get buildings on Marine Drive illuminated with colours of the Indian flag through corporate social responsibility (CSR). BMC chief Iqbal Singh Chahal met donors who came forward with their CSR contributions on Friday. BMC has received Rs…

The Times of India

Maharashtra: Don't fall for bait, Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray tells former corporators

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray on Friday held a meeting of former Shiv Sena corporators and warned them not to fall prey to temptation and assurances but instead hit the ground running in their respective wards. Uddhav told the former corporators that since the BMC's ward boundaries have been…

The Times of India

Before Ganeshotsav in Mumbai, Rs 7 crore tenders to fill potholes

MUMBAI: BMC will soon allot special pothole-filling contracts for Rs 7 crore in order to get smooth roads before the 10-day Ganpati festival. BMC will use new material and technology like geo polymer, fast-curing concrete and rapid reactive asphalt to fill potholes fast.

The Times of India

South Mumbai to get 3 underground bins for Rs 44 lakh

MUMBAI: The BMC has proposed to set up three underground bins in South Mumbai at a cost of Rs 44.48 lakh. The tentative sites for installation of these bins are Machimar Nagar and Shiv Shakti Nagar in Cuffe Parade area.

The Times of India

All Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation skywalks, foot over bridges to now have escalators

MUMBAI: BMC, which maintains 49 skywalks and FOBs, has decided that henceforth all will have escalators as few persons are making use of them.

The Times of India

Bhopal: Independence Day full dress rehearsal on August 13

BHOPAL: In a meeting of district administration and police officials presided over by divisional commissioner Malsingh Bhaydiya, it was decided that all the preparations for the Independence Day should be completed by August 12. The full dress rehearsal for Independence Day would be conducted on August 13 at 9.00 am.

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Mumbai wears Tricolour on its sleeve as 75th anniv of Independence draws closer

MUMBAI: The sheer number of national flags on display ahead of the 75th anniversary of India's Independence show the abiding respect the country holds for her martyrs and freedom fighters.

The Times of India

BMC to shell out Rs 47 lakh on Tiranga LED lighting for south Mumbai buildings

MUMBAI: After residents of sea-facing buildings in Marine Drive resisted spending money over getting the facade of their buildings illuminated with colours of the Indian flag, BMC has decided to spend from its own budget to get these heritage structures illuminated. Ahead of Independence Day BMC will spend Rs 47…

The Times of India

West Bengal: 11 of 30 Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation dengue cases from Salt Lake

KOLKATA: Of the 30 dengue cases reported in the Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) area so far, 11 are from nine houses in Ward 31, which comprises seven blocks of Salt Lake-AE, BE, BF, CE, CF, DE and DF. After the cases were reported, civic teams sprayed larvicide around the houses…

The Times of India

Vacate 3 rickety city buildings: Bombay HC

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court has directed residents of three buildings in Jogeshwari (West) to vacate them by September 3. These structures figure in the BMC's 2022-23 list of C-1 category of dangerous and dilapidated buildings.

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Mumbai: BPO cab sinks in Andheri nullah, close shave for five

MUMBAI: Nearly five hours after four BPO employees and their driver had a miraculous escape when their car fell into an overflowing Mogra nullah at Andheri subway, the car, a commercial vehicle, was pulled out of the drain by police around 9am, BMC's K-West ward officials said.

The Times of India

BMC elections at hand, but only 1 Mumbai minister finds place in cabinet expansion

MUMBAI: There is only one minister in the cabinet from Mumbai-BJP MLA and developer Mangal Prabhat Lodha. None from Shinde's group from the city were included. This, despite the BMC elections being scheduled soon. In the previous MVA government, there were seven ministers from the city, including then CM Uddhav…

The Times of India

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation denies ACB nod to probe zoo tender hike

MUMBAI: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has said that it has closed its enquiry into the alleged irregularities in the Rs 291 crore tenders for construction of new animal enclosures at Byculla zoo as BMC refused permission for the probe against BMC officials and contractors. The ACB has said it had…

The Times of India

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation ordered to verify BJP leader Kirit Somaiya’s film studios at Madh plaint

MUMBAI: Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority (MCZMA) has issued a notice to the BMC and the district collector asking them to verify and take necessary action in the complaint raised by BJP leader Kirit Somaiya about violation of CRZ norms and destruction of mangroves by film studios that were allowed…

The Times of India

Drone watch, special drives by Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation , New Town Kolkata Development Authority

KOLKATA: Following instructions from Nabanna, Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) and New Town Kolkata Development Authority (NKDA) are intensifying their dengue control measures in Salt Lake, New Town and Rajarhat-Gopalpur.

The Times of India

West Bengal: Salt Lake homes may be allowed extra floor

KOLKATA: House-owners in Salt Lake may soon be allowed to construct an additional floor - a proposal that was mooted several years ago. The Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has started working on a draft plan for this even as civic officials said the proposal has been discussed and accepted in…

The Times of India

Maharashtra: For coast lined with sewage, treatment units finally on way

MUMBAI: Rama Bhagat, a fisherman from Versova, navigates 40 kms into the sea on his trawler every other week and stays put with an assistant for five nights. The trip fetches him fish worth barely a lakh of rupees.

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