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In a first, BMC seizes 2 helicopters for property tax dues
Business | Feb 26, 2020, 12:17 PM ISTIn an unprecedented move, the Brihan Mumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has seized two helicopters of MESCO Airline for non-payment of Property Tax (PT) dues of over Rs 16 million for the current year (2019-2020).
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Mumbai: High Court slams govt, BMC over drinking water in civic schools
India | Feb 13, 2020, 06:12 PM ISTThe Bombay High Court on Thursday questioned the Maharashtra government and BMC's campaign urging students of civic schools to drink more water, and asked if these schools indeed provide clean drinking water.
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BMC slashes parking fines; unveils new calculation formula
India | Jan 09, 2020, 08:40 AM ISTThe Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has introduced a formula-based penalty for unauthorised parking which will be equivalent to about 40 times the existing parking charges, said officials.
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BMC introduces ₹ 10 thali at its canteen for employees, visitors
India | Dec 21, 2019, 07:12 AM ISTA thali of staple food will include two chapatis, rice, dal, and two vegetables. Maharashtra government will bear ₹ 40 of the total cost of ₹ 50, which is the actual price of a plate of meal.
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BJP to go solo in BMC polls 2022 against Shiv Sena
National | Dec 08, 2019, 09:17 PM ISTDays after the Shiv Sena snapped ties with the BJP, the latter on Sunday decided to contest the 2022 Mumbai civic body elections on its own. The Sena has been controlling the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the country's richest civic body, since the last 30 years.
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Cops seek BMC action against bar owners for structural changes in Mumbai
India | Nov 20, 2019, 08:14 PM ISTThis comes in the wake of the police's recent surprise raids conducted at several bars in the western suburbs of the city, where they found that most of such establishments had illegally created wall cavities and secret rooms to hide the girls, who are illegally employed to serve liquor and perform dance there
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Raids on BMC contractors unearths Rs 735-cr financial irregularities: IT department
India | Nov 14, 2019, 09:36 PM ISTThe Income Tax Department has detected alleged irregularities to the tune of Rs 735 crore after it conducted searches on civil contractors who work for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the CBDT said on Thursday.
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2700 trees in Mumbai to be cut for metro, who will be benefited?
News | Sep 16, 2019, 11:19 PM ISTThe BMC Tree Authority has issued the final permission letter to the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) for felling and transplanting trees in Aarey Colony for construction of the proposed car shed for the Metro 3 corridor.
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No formal nod yet to tree felling for Metro car shed:BMC to HC
India | Sep 04, 2019, 01:39 PM ISTA division bench of Chief Justice Pradeep Nandrajog and Justice Bharati Dangre was hearing a petition filed by an environmental activist, Zoru Bathena, challenging the Tree Authority's approval given on August 29 for felling of the trees for the Metro car shed.
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Mumbai Rains: Flight operations crippled at airport, schools to remain closed today | Highlights
India | Sep 05, 2019, 12:01 AM ISTFlight operations at the GVK group-operated Mumbai airport were crippled partially on Wednesday due to the incessant rains that have been lashing the city since Tuesday with around 20 flights cancelled and another 280 delayed, as per a live flight tracking website. However, much to the surprise for Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL), the private aerodrome operator, the operations were "normal". The Mumbai Airport, with crossing runways, handles around 1,000 arrivals and departures per day.
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Jairam Ramesh calls for saving Mumbai's green lung; backs metro stir
India | Sep 02, 2019, 07:41 PM ISTThe Rajya Sabha member urged Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Mumbai Metro and civic authorities to find alternate solutions for the metro car shed and preserve Aarey Colony in suburban Goregaon, which is known as a major green lung of the metropolis.
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BMC has Rs 58,000 crore, but Mumbai gets flooded every year: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari
India | Aug 16, 2019, 08:49 PM ISTThe Shiv Sena, an ally of the BJP, controls the BMC, known to be the country's richest civic body. Gadkari made the remarks after performing `bhumi pujan' (ground breaking) for a mangroves park in Gorai area.
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Mumbai building collapse: Confusion prevails over ownership of the 100-year-old structure
India | Jul 16, 2019, 03:50 PM ISTConfusion prevailed over the ownership of the 'Kausarbaug' building, believed to be 100 years old, which crumbled Tuesday morning in Dongri area of south Mumbai, killing 12 persons and trapping several others.
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Mumbai: Toddler falls into open manhole, rescue effort on
India | Jul 11, 2019, 10:41 AM ISTA CCTV captured, how Divyansh slipped into the open manhole after which the BMC was informed regarding the issue.
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Two-year-old falls in manhole in Mumbai, BMC criticised
News | Jul 11, 2019, 08:43 AM ISTA two year old boy named Divyanshu, drowned in a manhole in Goregaon area of Mumbai late Wednesday night. The incident was caught on CCTV.
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Mumbai: illegal parking may cost you upto Rs 23,000 from tomorrow
Fyi | Jul 06, 2019, 04:08 PM ISTIllegal Parking in Mumbai will now cost more than driving. The BMC has raised the fine on illegal parking. The new fines will be in ranging from Rs 5000 to Rs 23000 depending on the type of vehicle.
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Take this medicine if you have come in contact with flood water due to Mumbai rains
India | Jul 03, 2019, 07:00 PM ISTLeptospirosis, a bacterial infection transmitted through urine or excreta of rats and cattle, can be fatal if not treated in time. There was widespread water logging all over Mumbai due to Mumbai rains
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Mumbai Rains | Not BMC’s failure, just an accident: Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Malad wall collapse
News | Jul 02, 2019, 11:50 AM ISTSanjay Raut, Shiv Sena on 18 dead after wall collapsed on hutments in Pimpripada, Malad East due to heavy rainfall today: It’s not BMC’s failure. It is an accident. It is because of heavy rainfall.
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Mumbai Rains: Road caves in Chandiwali's Sangharsh Nagar, nearby buildings evacuated
India | Jul 02, 2019, 12:18 PM ISTMumbai Rains: Mumbaikars woke up with heavy rainfalls on Tuesday following which over 20 people have been killed in rain-related wall collapse incident. According to reports, the road in Sangharsh Nagar caved on Tuesday due to heavy downpour in Chandiwali area. As a safety precaution, nearby buildings have been evacuated on Tuesday.
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CM Devendra Fadnavis' 'Varsha' bungalow declared defaulter by BMC; 18 ministers named in list
India | Jun 24, 2019, 10:00 AM ISTThe Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has declared Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' 'Varsha' bungalow as a defaulter.