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Mumbai: BMC ramps up anti-flood measures, reviews drain cleaning progress

Mumbai: BMC ramps up anti-flood measures, reviews drain cleaning progress

According to the BMC, Additional Municipal Commissioner (Western Suburbs) Dr. Vipin Sharma conducted a comprehensive review of ongoing drain cleaning works in H East, H West, K North, and K South wards

15 April,2026 06:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Subways should not be used for dumping garbage

Subways should not be used for dumping garbage

Locals have demanded proactive waste collection, saying garbage is cleared only after they make calls to the authorities.

14 April,2026 07:39 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
Mumbai's Vakola subway turns dark, dirty, and unsafe, say residents

Mumbai's Vakola subway turns dark, dirty, and unsafe, say residents

Residents in Santacruz East have raised concerns over the poorly maintained Vakola pedestrian subway, citing dim lighting, broken tiles, garbage buildup and safety risks, while authorities say repairs and cleaning are underway

10 April,2026 10:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Madhulika Ram Kavattur
Khar Subway to remain closed for four hours for Hanuman Janmotsav procession

Khar Subway to remain closed for four hours for Hanuman Janmotsav procession

According to the traffic police order, Khar Subway will be closed to all types of vehicular traffic from 6 pm to 10 pm. The restriction has been imposed following a similar notification issued by the western suburbs traffic police for the procession falling under the Vakola Traffic Division jurisdiction

01 April,2026 11:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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