The civic body has deployed 2,299 officials and staff for the counting process, including 759 supervisors, 770 assistants and 770 Class IV employees, all of whom have received prior training. Counting will be carried out using a computerised system to ensure accuracy and transparency
15 January,2026 11:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
On Tuesday, the apex court directed that all the local body polls – stalled since 2022 – in Maharashtra must be completed by January 31, 2026, without any further extension. The bench also criticised the SEC for failing to comply with its earlier orders for timely elections
16 September,2025 07:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
A fund of Rs 100 crore was sanctioned to improve walkability. In July, the Bombay High Court also directed the BMC to form a special cell to take eviction action against encroachers and squatters on footpaths. However, a ground report by mid-day found otherwise
23 August,2025 11:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Ritika Gondhalekar
Having a child shouldn’t have to depend on whether one can afford expensive in vitro fertilisation. Soon it won’t, with BMC hospitals set to roll out subsidised or free treatments for all. But is the city’s health infra ready for it?
09 February,2025 07:45 AM IST | Mumbai | Arpika BhosaleADVERTISEMENT
