Mumbai: BMC announces 5 to 10 per cent water cut on October 17, 18
October 16, 2024 23:44 ISTMumbai water crisis: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has requested citizens to stock water and use it judiciously.
Mumbai water crisis: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has requested citizens to stock water and use it judiciously.
Diwali Bonus: The BMC has about 92,000 employees and officials on its payrolls. The Diwali bonus this time is 11.53 per cent higher compared to the Rs 26,000 paid in 2023.
Navratri 2024: The Maharashtra govt has also allowed the use of loudspeakers until midnight on three specific days during Navratri.
Maharashtra Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha asserted that the demolition of illegal construction will take place at any cost. He said that the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will demolish the illegal construction after seven days.
Dharavi mosque row: Protests were seen against the BMC team that went to demolish the illegal construction at Dharavi's Shubhaniya Mosque. However, later the trustees of the mosque wrote a letter to the BMC and asked for time to demolish the illegal construction themselves.
Mumbai news: The suspension came after a series of internal probes till the matter was transferred to the BMC headquarters and entrusted to the Savitribai Phule Stree Resources Centre.
The Bandra–Worli Sea Link is a 5.6 km long, 8-lane wide cable-stayed bridge that links Bandra in the Western Suburbs of Mumbai with Worli in South Mumbai.
Following a directive from the Bombay High Court, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) issued an order specifying the two days on which the Deonar abattoir will remain closed.
Maharashtra rains Highlights: As the state navigates through this challenging period, people have been advised to stay informed through official channels and to follow any advisories or instructions issued by local authorities.
The reservoirs supplying water to Mumbai are experiencing heavy rains, leading to a steady increase in water storage. As many as four reservoirs—Vihar, Tulsi, Tansa, and Modaksagar—are overflowing.
Mumbai and nearby areas received rainfall early Monday morning. The BMC has issued alert for more rainfall during the day.
The bar was previously sealed by the Excise Department for serving more alcohol than the allowed limit to Mihir Shah, the accused in the Worli hit-and-run case, who is under 25 years of age. His BMW car rammed into a bike on Sunday, causing the death of a 45-year-old woman.
"A rubber bladder of one of the 32 gates of the Pise dam malfunctioned, resulting in water leakage from it on December 16. To repair the bladder, the dam's water level had to be brought down to 31 metres, for which water supply from Bhatsa reservoir was regulated," said a press release.
Ranveena Tandon on Friday shared a series of pictures and videos from the ceremony where she unveiled a chowk in Juhu named after her late father, Ravi Tandon. Check it out.
The cause of the fire is not known yet. People were seen using water buckets to douse the flames. The incident took place in Baiganwadi, Adarsh Nagar area of Mumbai.
Mumbai: Aditya Thackeray, Sunil Shinde, Sachin Ahir, former mayor Kishori Pednekar, and former deputy mayor Snehal Ambekar along with 15 to 20 unidentified workers reached the bridge and inaugurated it on Thursday night.
Mumbai air pollution: BMC also issued guidelines regarding vehicles carrying construction materials and advised them to fully cover vehicles to prevent the material or debris from becoming airborne. Climate change is adversely affecting the air quality of the Mumbai metropolitan area.
Baby crocodile in Dadar swimming pool: A swimming instructor told media that a few weeks ago, a snake had also slithered into the swimming pool which created a huge scare and panic among the swimmers.
Dahi Handi 2023: Dahi Handi will be celebrated in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra on Thursday (September 7). It is part of the Krishna Janmashtami festival, celebrated to mark the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna.
According to the BMC, 6,000 out of the 9,000 potholes in Mumbai have already been filled and special machines are being used that reduce the time to six hours.
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