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Thirty-year-old Vinit Kothari has been commuting to work daily on his cycle for the last three years from Ghatkopar to Vikhroli. (Photo: Rhushabh Goradia)

Look before you pedal

While a safer cycling track has being approved, the question of safer roads still haunts city cyclists.

6 Jan 2018 2:31 AM IST

14 were killed in a fire at Kamala Mills Compound.

Kamala Mills fire: Will target officials-activists nexus, says BMC...

BMC chief says that they are now looking into the issue and will break the back of the officials-activists nexus.

2 Jan 2018 11:46 AM IST

Prithviraj Chavan

City pubs, bars housing pyrotechnics to soon get special norms

Municipal commissioner Ajoy Mehta is likely to issue special fire safety norms and guidelines for them very soon.

1 Jan 2018 1:53 AM IST

The allocation for Swachh Bharat Mission in the Union Budget was reduced by 10 per cent.

Boost for Solid waste management, Rs 492 crore given for capital...

This, despite the reduction of Swachh Bharat Mission in the Union Budget by 10 per cent.

3 Feb 2018 2:16 AM IST

The BMC has made special allocation for upgrading firefighting and fire-safety mechanisms.

Rs 180 crore allotted for firefighting

The city has been witnessing fatal fire incidents due to lack of compliance of norms.

3 Feb 2018 2:07 AM IST

Lower Parel bridge. (Photo: Shripad Naik)

Ajoy Mehta: Railways will construct Parel ROB

BMC clarified that it will bear construction expense.

26 July 2018 2:36 AM IST

Ajoy Mehta and department heads inspect roads.

Activists slam Mehta's road visit

Mehta's road visit comes on the backdrop of TMC chief Sanjeev Jaiswal's decision to inspect the pothole-filling works in...

21 July 2018 2:02 AM IST

According to the law ministry statistics, the Union government is a party to 46 per cent of cases pending in courts and is hence one of the biggest litigants, a tag it wants to shed. Over 3.14 crore cases are pending in courts across India. (Representational image)

4 get bail in BMC file tampering case

A BMC clerk has already been arrested in the case.

3 July 2018 1:43 AM IST

Doctors found that these had perforated the linings and were leaking bile into the childs stomach (Photo: AFP)

Let Muslim patients shave off beard before surgery only if needed:...

Doctors at civic-run hospitals in Mumbai ask Muslim patients to shave off beard before they perform surgery on them, SP...

5 Jan 2019 12:11 PM IST

BEST, has a fleet size of 3,200 buses that ferry over 70 lakh commuters daily.

BMC proposes Rs 34 crore capital money for BEST

The losses in the civic transport department continue to rise and expected losses this year are Rs 1022 crore.

5 Feb 2019 3:06 AM IST

Bridge Inspection Authority formed, re-auditing on cards

Mehta took the decision in the light of the preliminary report by BMC officers on the FOB collapse.

16 March 2019 2:01 AM IST

Passers-by look at a pedestrian bridge after a part of it collapsed on Thursday. (Photo: Shripad Naik)

2 civic engineers suspended post audit on Mumbai bridge collapse

Mehta also ordered a probe against them and a departmental inquiry against two retired chief engineers of the BMC.

15 March 2019 8:38 PM IST