
Bombay High Court Criticizes Government, BMC Over Illegal Hawking
The Bombay High Court has reprimanded the government and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for their handling of illegal hawking activities in Goregaon.
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The Bombay High Court has reprimanded the government and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for their handling of illegal hawking activities in Goregaon.

Mumbai's Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has significantly reduced its desilting target by 40%, from 12.03 lakh metric tons to 8.47 lakh metric tons.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has launched a new amnesty scheme for occupation certificates, which could finally allow many Mumbai homes to be legalized.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is investing ₹75 crore in dust-suction vehicles as part of its efforts to improve air quality in Mumbai.

Mumbai's Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) achieved a 23% jump in property tax collections by implementing a strategy of seizures and auctions.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has proposed establishing a special cell to expedite the land acquisition process for the Gargai Dam project, aiming to fast-track the crucial infrastructure development.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has been granted the authority to recover past property taxes, impacting Mumbaikars.

The Bombay High Court has directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to carry out a comprehensive verification of all hawkers across Mumbai, including those alleged to be foreign nationals or non-Indian residents, and to take action against illegal immigrants.

The "beacon row" continues in India as the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has removed flasher lights from the mayor's official vehicles. This action is part of an ongoing controversy regarding the use of such privileges.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is reportedly considering a proposal to restrict construction work hours, potentially limiting operations until 7 pm.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is reportedly set to award the contract for the Gargai dam project at a cost 8.9% higher than the initial estimated budget.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) standing committee is set to convene after a four-year hiatus, with 59 proposals totaling Rs 2,800 crore on its agenda for discussion.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to become the first civic body to mandate the singing of 'Vande Mataram' at all official events, following new rules from the central government.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has unveiled its budget announcements, which include plans for clock towers, green festivals, and a new citizen portal.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is launching new AI labs and a CBSE school as part of a significant ₹4,248 crore investment in education.

Mumbai's Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to present its budget, with several major projects from the previous year reportedly being shelved or scaled down.

Two more statutory committee chairpersons have been elected in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), with the new heads outlining their priority areas.

Mumbai's Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is considering hiring a "Gen Z intern army" to help manage roads, garbage, and transport within the city.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is exploring the possibility of live telecasting its general body proceedings to enhance transparency and accountability.

Industrialist Anand Mahindra has lauded Ashwini Bhide, who made history as the first woman chief of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), stating that her future work will define her legacy.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) plans to apply geopolymer lining to the walls of British-era arch drains in Mumbai as a preparatory measure before the monsoon season.

Bureaucrat Ashwini Bhide, 55, has been appointed as the first woman to head the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the richest civic body in India.

In response to high temperatures, Mumbai's Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is adopting cool roof coating technology to reduce heat in buildings across the city.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has finally received bidders for its Mithi river desilting tender, following three extensions to the submission deadline.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to spend Rs 144 crore to deploy 547 dewatering pumps across Mumbai as part of its monsoon preparedness efforts.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has taken action to remove flasher lights from the official vehicles of Mayor Ritu Tawde.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is considering a proposal to pay students to attend Marathi-medium schools in Mumbai.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in Mumbai is set to hand over 252 flats to people affected by the Goregaon-Mulund Link Road project. This relocation is expected to be completed by the end of the current month.

Ward panel polls for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) are set for March 6 and 9, with the Mahayuti alliance expected to dominate most committees.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has been instructed to implement an AI and IoT-based system to effectively track and monitor pollution sources in Mumbai.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has announced a substantial budget of Rs 80,952 crore for Mumbai's development, signaling a major makeover for the city.

The Bombay High Court has ruled that the Mumbai Fire Brigade is an industrial body, in response to a plea from a fireman who was fired by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is moving to auction several iconic properties, including Elco Paanipuriwala and prime Fort land, to recover over Rs 269 crore in unpaid tax dues.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has informed the Bombay High Court that it requires the entire 27,000 square meters of land for the proposed Worli Sewage Treatment Plant.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is contemplating implementing a real-time audit of birth records as part of its ongoing efforts to crack down on fake birth certificates.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is prioritizing the desilting of low-lying embankments along the Mithi River to mitigate the risk of future flooding in Mumbai.

Mumbai's Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has initiated a round-the-clock operation to make the city's beaches spotless, aiming to eliminate filth.

Ashwini Bhide is expected to make history as the first woman to lead the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), succeeding the retiring municipal commissioner Bhushan Gagrani.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has ordered the closure of a 'musical road' in Mumbai's Breach Candy area at night following noise concerns raised by local residents.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has requested the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) and police to take action against a developer accused of violating pollution regulations.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has cleared the last remaining homes of Jai Bhim Nagar in Powai, two years after residents were displaced and living on a footpath.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is planning to implement digital dashboards at desilting sites to enhance transparency in its operations.

The Mahayuti alliance has won 11 out of 17 chairperson posts in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) ward committees, while AIMIM secured its first-ever seat in the elections.

The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) has secured the G North ward committee chair in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading in the second phase of the elections.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is undertaking a Rs 285-crore project to build a new bridge over Worli’s Nehru Science Centre, aiming to reduce commute times in South Mumbai.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has unveiled a substantial Rs 80,952.56 crore budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year, marking an 8.77 percent increase and prioritizing infrastructure and education.

Mumbai's roads are slated for a political makeover as the new Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) House takes charge, signaling potential changes in urban development.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in India has ordered a review of all birth records since 2016, reportedly as part of a crackdown on illegal Bangladeshi immigrants.

Two former health officials from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) have been booked for allegedly issuing birth certificates without proper verification.