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Everything you need to know about UCI Wollongong 2022, one of the world's biggest cycling events

The NSW city of Wollongong is preparing to host one of the biggest sporting events in the world. But what does it mean if you live, work or travel to the area? We've broken it down for you

ABC News · Aug 17, 2022

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 · Aug 13, 2022

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 · Aug 11, 2022

6,000 women to take part in women's race in Mumbai

MUMBAI: After a hiatus of nearly two years, running feet will once again pound Mumbai's streets, when the 'Ladki Hoon, Lad Sakti Hoon' Pink Run for women will be flagged off at 7.30 am on Sunday, February 27, and run on the iconic Marine Drive, heralding the resurgence of running…

The Times of India · Feb 25, 2022

Mumbai: Residents pan BMC for debris on Marine Drive

MUMBAI: Residents of Nariman Point and Churchgate took to social media on Monday to question the BMC over why its contractor has left piles of debris on the Marine Drive promenade, a prominent landmark in south Mumbai frequented by several tourists as well as locals.

The Times of India · Feb 21, 2022

SWTD to launch first solar-powered cruise vessel from Kochi’s Marine Drive in April

‘Solar Cruiser’ will be able to carry a total of 200 guests

The Hindu · Feb 17, 2022