November 10, 2025: Residents, parents, and activists gathered in Mahim on Sunday to protest the proposed demolition of the New Mahim Municipal Marathi School, owned by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). Demonstrators alleged that the civic body is attempting to systematically close Marathi-medium schools in Mumbai under the pretext of
November 10, 2025: With less than two months left in the 2022–25 plan period, the Maharashtra government has completed just 25% of its target to construct 1.5 lakh slum rehabilitation tenements. According to the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA), only 37,560 tenements were completed and granted occupation certificates by September. Officials
November 08, 2025: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has revealed that Mumbai has over 90,000 stray dogs but only eight shelters to accommodate them, raising concerns about the city’s preparedness to comply with the Supreme Court’s recent order on relocating stray canines. The Supreme Court, noting an “alarming rise” in
November 08, 2025: The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has issued a stern warning to developers to strictly follow the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for controlling air and noise pollution at construction sites or face penalties and potential work stoppage. The directive follows rising complaints from residents and directions from
November 08, 2025: In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court has held that disputes between members of a co-operative housing society and developers regarding redevelopment projects fall under the jurisdiction of the cooperative court, not civil courts. Justice Amit Borkar delivered the verdict while deciding a batch of petitions
November 08, 2025: Environmentalists in Navi Mumbai have voiced strong opposition to what they describe as an attempt by CIDCO to “bury” the three-hectare Lotus Lake in Nerul under the guise of real estate development. Despite State Forest Minister Ganesh Naik’s public reprimand of CIDCO officials, activists claim that the
November 08, 2025: At the CNBC-TV18 Global Leadership Summit 2025 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis outlined an ambitious Rs 4 lakh crore infrastructure roadmap aimed at transforming urban connectivity and regional growth. “Infrastructure that you see now in Mumbai is just a trailer, the real picture is yet
November 07, 2025: A viral video showing a Mumbai AC local train running with its doors open and passengers hanging out dangerously has triggered outrage on social media. The incident occurred on Thursday between Thane and Kalyan amid severe overcrowding caused by a sudden flash strike by railway employees. The
November 07, 2025: Residents of Lokmanyanagar in Pune have taken the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) to court, alleging prolonged delays and administrative negligence in implementing the long-pending redevelopment of their neighbourhood. Despite a clear directive from the Chief Minister earlier this year, residents claim that no tangible
November 07, 2025: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) attempt to regulate pigeon feeding has hit a roadblock, with petitioners rejecting the newly designated feeding zones. A week after the civic body identified four locations for controlled feeding, not a single petitioner or voluntary organisation has come forward to manage them.
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