MMRDA wants to hear people's views on Metro-9 car shed
Amid ongoing issues over the car shed for Dahisar to Mira Bhayandar Metro-9, the MMRDA is set to hold a public consultation in the first week of June to obtain views and suggestions from people. The authority is currently preparing for the social impact assessment report and environment impact assessment for the same
Mumbai civic body on alert; prepares Malad's Jumbo Covid Care Centre for hospitalisation
The Malad-based Jumbo Covid Care Centre has been prioritized by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in case the number of hospitalisation increases in the city. According to the Malad Jumbo Covid Care Centre authority, the basic preparation has been started at the centre
Thieves break into retired cop's house in Kurla, flee away with expensive belongings and firearm
The Nehru Nagar Police have formed three different teams to nab the culprits who broke into the house of a retired assistant commissioner (ACP) of Mumbai police. The thieves fled away with a licensed firearm and live cartridges along with belongings including jewellery worth over Rs. 7.5 lakh.
As deadline ends, BMC to start survey for Marathi signboards at shops, establishments
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on May 31 announced a survey to check the adherence to a rule about displaying Marathi signboards prominently at shops and establishments in the metropolis as the deadline for its implementation has ended. In a release, the BMC said a survey will be undertaken for the next 8 to 10 days for reviewing implementation of the rule about putting signboards of shops and establishments with names written in Marathi -- in Devnagari script -- and displayed prominently.
Dharavi slum colony in Mumbai logs 10 Covid-19 cases
Dharavi slum colony in Mumbai reported 10 fresh Covid-19 cases on Wednesday, a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) official said. With the addition of new infections, the tally of active cases in Dharavi has jumped to 37.
Sakinaka rape-murder case: Prosecution seeks capital punishment for convict
The prosecution on Wednesday demanded capital punishment for the 45-year-old man who had raped and murdered a 34-year-old woman in Sakinaka area in Mumbai by inserting a rod in her private parts last September, saying this offence falls under the "rarest of rare" category. The accused, Mohan Chauhan, was convicted under various provisions of the Indian Penal Code for rape and murder on May 30 by additional sessions judge, (Dindoshi court) H C Shende.
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