The legacy of reforms pioneered by Savitribai Phule and gradually carried forward by other trailblazers is plain to see, with the levers of power in a male-dominated arena now firmly in women’s hands
21 February,2026 07:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
As Mumbai completes 100 years of motor bus services this July, controversy surrounds three retired non-AC double-decker buses parked under the JJ Flyover. Converted into a café, library and art gallery at a cost of Rs 69 lakh, the installations now lie locked and vandalised, drawing criticism from residents
19 February,2026 07:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Prabhakar Shinde filed his nomination for the Standing Committee chairperson’s post, while Rajeshri Shirwadkar submitted her nomination for the Education Committee. Sandhya Doshi filed her papers for the Improvement Committee chairperson’s post with Municipal Secretary Manjiri Deshpande
18 February,2026 09:01 PM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
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The Mumbai Fire Brigade said that a fire broke out in a CNG-operated bus run by the BEST on Tuesday night in Kandivali East. No injuries were reported, and all passengers were safely evacuated
17 February,2026 11:23 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. AklekarADVERTISEMENT
