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In Photos: Concreting all roads to take longer than planned, BMC admits

In Photos: Concreting all roads to take longer than planned, BMC admits

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is yet to award a contract for concreting roads. The civic administrator told the high court in September last year that the BMC would turn all roads into concrete ones within two and half years. But going by the current pace of the work, this seems impossible. (All file photos used for representational purpose)

20 June,2023 09:08 AM IST | Editor
IN PHOTOS: Mumbaikars will have to wait longer for 238 AC local trains

IN PHOTOS: Mumbaikars will have to wait longer for 238 AC local trains

While the rising mercury has made air-conditioned locals the first choice for commuters, but there are just 13 trains to meet demand. Mumbai’s proposals sent to Delhi for 238 new AC locals are caught up in endless discussions and red tape. Not a single order for AC local trains has been placed for the suburban network. Pics/Mid-day Photo Team

20 March,2023 11:50 AM IST | Anagha Sawant
Chitra theatre shuts down: Iconic places in Mumbai that no longer exist

Chitra theatre shuts down: Iconic places in Mumbai that no longer exist

One of Mumbai's first AC theatre Chitra Cinema in Dadar recently downed shutters as the owners were unable to sustain the business. Just like the Chitra theatre, many iconic places such as the Paradise restaurant in Colaba, the Duke's factory in Chembur and the iconic music store Rhythm House have closed down. We look iconic places in Mumbai that are no longer operational 

16 May,2019 09:17 AM IST
A look at 18 vintage stuff we no longer use

A look at 18 vintage stuff we no longer use

With the advent of technology, other modes of communication and entertainment have fallen prey to the digital age. Here's a look at some of those. Relive the nostalgia!

16 May,2019 08:01 AM IST

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