Rekha and her manager Farzana along with three servants of the house and a security guard were supposed to undergo coronavirus tests. The BMC team reached Rekha's residence for the same but returned.
Late actor Sushant Singh Rajput's family friend Nilotpal has approached the BMC to rename the Bandra street with his the actor's name where Sushant resided in order to make him a part of the city forever.
Replying to Abhishek Bachchan's tweet BMC wrote, "Thank you @juniorbachchan for not just duly complying to the guidelines but also for urging all citizens to stay calm and safe. We wish you and @SrBachchan good health and speedy recovery."
With the WHO lauding the efforts taken to contain the spread of the COVID-19 in Mumbai's Dharavi, one of the world's largest slums, the local civicbody said proactive screening with the assistance of private doctors and community support helped it in the fight against the disease.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday forecasted extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places in Mumbai for the next 48 hours.
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has appealed to citizens to bring to its notice if they have been overcharged by private hospitals for the treatment of COVID-19
The Mumbai Municipal Commissioner on Friday directed the civic administration to cancel latest tender for procurement of body bags, used to pack the bodies of dead COVID-19 patients, amid allegation of inflated price.
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's Deputy Municipal Commissioner Shirish Dixit has died of the coronavirus infection. He passed away at his home today. The chief engineer in the water supply department was 55-years-old.
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Tuesday made amendments to the circular of extension of lockdown and revised guidelines on the measures to be taken in respect to easing of restrictions and phase-wise opening of lockdown.
A doctor from a Kurla hospital allegedly changed the cause of death in a patient's death certificate from COVID-19 to a heart attack in exchange for Rs 20,000 after the family said they wanted to conduct the funeral themselves.
Several residents in Mumbai complained of suspected gas leak from Ghatkopar, Powai, Vikhroli, Chembur areas, late on Saturday. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said that the Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB) was trying to detect the source by investigating the same.
Actor Akshay Kumar urged people to stay safe in view of impending cyclone Nisarga, which is expected to hit parts of Maharashtra.
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued revised testing guidelines in light of the rising number of coronavirus cases in Mumbai. In the revised guidelines, BMC has made the COVID-19 test mandatory for pregnant women who are likely to deliver in the next five days, while at the same time stated that the test is not mandatory for emergency surgery.
In a major shakeup, the Maharashtra government on Friday transferred BMC (Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation) Commissioner Praveen Pardeshi amid a spurt in the coronavirus cases. While Pardeshi has been transferred to the urban development department as an additional chief secretary, Iqbal Chahal has taken charge as the new BMC commissioner.
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday night amended its previous order and allowed reopening of standalone electronics and hardware shops in the city during the coronavirus-enforced lockdown.
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued a fresh set of directives as per which, it will give relaxation from Monday to carry out certain public works during the lockdown, including filling of potholes on roads and laying of water supply lines.
After Pm Modi's CARES Fund, Akshay Kumar has donated another Rs 3 crore to the BMC to assist in making masks, PPEs, and rapid testing kits.
According to BMC officials, public and private labs are together testing over 1,000 samples a day. So far 10,500 samples have been tested across the city since March. With the introduction of the booths, authorities are hoping to be able to test around 10,000 samples a week.
Coronavirus in Maharashtra: A release from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said the administration is using CCTV camera network in the city for surveillance of movement in these areas. "For the first time, computerized automatic video analytics system is being used for effective surveillance of the containment zones and it will allow timely action against violators," said the BMC release.
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday ordered that bodies of all the coronavirus victims should be cremated irrespective of religion. No burial will be allowed, Praveen Pardeshi, the BMC commissioner said today.
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