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    2 kids among 5 injured in Dharavi LPG fire

    iMumbai, India - September 06, 2026: Five people were injured after an LPG cylinder caught fire inside a room in a ground-plus-two-storey structure at Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, near Rajiv Gandhi Sports Club, Dharavi in mumbai, India, on Sunday, September 06, 2026. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Sep 7, 2026 02:17 IST

    ‘Put out on street overnight’: 600+ traders at Mumbai mall evicted by BMC

    Shopkeepers vacate their shops at the City Centre Mall in Mumbai Central after the BMC takes enforcement action following the Supreme Court's direction regarding the fire-damaged premises.
    mumbai news
    Updated on Sep 4, 2026 08:32 IST

    Rustomjee Crown residents move Bombay HC over builder’s role after demolition

    The BMC has issued notices to the first batch of 186 flats and has already demolished eight foyers in 5-BHK apartments.
    mumbai news
    Updated on Sep 3, 2026 09:43 IST

    Tonnes of lost footwear during Ganpati procession in Lalbaug get a second life

    The collected footwear is currently stored at a vacant plot at Saibaba Municipal School in Parel.
    mumbai news
    Updated on Sep 2, 2026 02:55 IST

    Murli Deora Eye Hospital to close after dilapidated tag, doctors, MLAs seek temporary relocation

    Mumbai, India - Aug. 31, 2026: Murli Deora Eye Hospital at Mumbai Central in Mumbai, India, on Monday, August 31, 2026. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/Hindustan Times) (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Sep 1, 2026 02:48 IST

    Residents push back against ‘beautification’ of Bandra Reclamation

    Residents have raised concerns over a proposed beautification project at Bandra Reclamation.
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 31, 2026 06:59 IST

    HC strikes down MbPAs retrospective rent hikes

    Mumbai, India - May 12, 2026: Heavy police security was deployed at the Mumbai Port Authority colony in Darukhana, Coal Bunder, as authorities began demolishing homes alleged to be illegal, some of which residents claim have existed since 1949, leading to evictions, in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/Hindustan Times) (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 29, 2026 02:45 IST

    PIL challenges closure, proposed demolition of New Mahim municipal school

    Around 1,000 students were enrolled in the school during the 2024-25 academic year before it was shut down, triggering protests from parents and students and demands for reopening the school (HT Photo)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 28, 2026 02:46 IST

    SVKM to invest ₹50 crore to turn 3 Mumbai grounds into Olympic facilities

    The Lokmanya Tilak Udyan in Juhu measures 0.92 acres. To its rights lies SVKM’s medical college and on left is the open space given to the college
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 27, 2026 08:27 IST

    Mumbai civic body yet to acquire ground near Rustomjee Crown residential complex

    Civic records show the BMC was given “advance possession” of the Shahid Colonel Santosh Mahadik Maidan nearly 19 years ago, but there is no record of final possession being given to the civic body
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 26, 2026 08:28 IST

    Common areas turned private: Mumbai body razes luxury tower's illegal additions

    The civic body had earlier issued notices to 128 flats in Rustomjee Crown regarding alleged encroachments and alternations, officials said (Raju Shinde/HT Photo)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 25, 2026 05:40 IST

    Bhuleshwar in mourning after Ganpati idol collapse

    Relatives and friends gather at Chandanwadi Crematorium for the funeral of Sanket Nevashe, president of the Bhuleshwar Cha Raja Ganpati Mandal, who was among the two people killed after the 22-foot Ganpati idol collapsed. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/Hindustan Times) (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 24, 2026 04:50 IST

    BJP corporator objects to BMC PRO’s alleged threat to editor

    Shiv-Sena-supporters-read-the-party-s-official-newspaper-Saamna-with-the-front-page-news-of-the-demise-of-Shiv-Sena--chief-Bal-Thackeray-during-his-funeral-procession-in-Mumbai-AFP-Photo
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 22, 2026 02:43 IST

    BMC clears proposal for coastal committee

    Mumbai, India - 20th May 2019:- Fishermen parking a new boat after the pooja at Worli Koliwada, Mumbai, India, on May 20 2019. (Photo by Aalok Soni/ Hindustan Times)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 22, 2026 02:42 IST

    Citizens flag commercialisation of Bandra promenade

    Mumbai, India. Aug 10, 2026 - A section of the Bandra Reclamation promenade is temporarily closed to the public due to ongoing repair work. Mumbai, India. Aug 10, 2026. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 22, 2026 02:39 IST

    BMC approves ₹702-cr pedestrian underpass linking metro, Worli promenade

    The proposed 3.5-4-kilometer link, to be built at a cost of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>702.44 crore, will provide a direct connection from the Nehru Science Centre Metro station till the Worli promenade and landscaped garden (HT Photo)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 21, 2026 02:54 IST

    Mumbai's open spaces under threat as development plans shift parks for utilities

    The Neville D’Souza Football Ground at Bandra Reclamation (Hindustan Times)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 21, 2026 06:10 IST

    Urban planners join fight to save Bandra’s football ground

    The change in reservation was cleared in the BMC general body meeting on Tuesday.
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 20, 2026 05:47 IST

    Fishers to hold rally opposing Manori desalination plant

    Fishers to hold rally opposing Manori desalination plant
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 20, 2026 02:58 IST

    BMC to amalgamate Lower Parel municipal plots with SRA scheme for integrated redevelopment

    Mumbai, India. Aug 18, 2026 - View of the Sree Sai Sundar Nagar SRA building in the Prabhadevi area of Central Mumbai, India. Aug 18, 2026. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 20, 2026 02:49 IST

    BMC to impose ₹2,000 fine for digging up roads for Ganeshotsav mandaps

    Mumbai, India – 16 June 2026: Devotees carrying Idol Ganesh Lord to the Pandal from the Ganesh Workshop, in Mumbai, India, on Sunday 16 June 2026. (Photo by Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 19, 2026 02:53 IST

    Mahul PAP makeover may fix civic woes but is that enough?

    Mumbai, India. Aug 13, 2026 - Sumit Marui resides in the Mahul area of Chembur, where hundreds of project-affected people (PAP) now live. In 2027, residents from various parts of Mumbai were relocated to Mahul. Mumbai, India. Aug 13, 2026. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 18, 2026 02:57 IST

    Mumbai civic body plans 4km long underground pedestrian link for ₹702 crore

    The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has proposed constructing an underground pedestrian vestibule connecting the Mahalaxmi Racecourse or the Science Centre Metro station area on Line 3 with the Coastal Road’s Worli promenade.
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 18, 2026 08:26 IST

    Garden reservation may be junked to enable Jogeshwari temple revamp

    iMumbai, India - August 16, 2026: A view of the Laxmi Narayan Temple at Andheri west in mumbai, India, on Sunday, August 16, 2026. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 17, 2026 02:53 IST

    BMC approves Century Mills land lease, Mulund land for Dharavi project

    iiiMumbai, India - May 28, 2026: A Top view of the The Mulund Dumping ground at Mulund in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 15, 2026 02:44 IST

    BMC urged to reconsider lease of Century Mill land to private developer

    Mumbai, India - April 7, 2025:Century Staff Quarters (Bawan Chawl) at Worli in Mumbai, India, on Monday, April 7, 2025. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 14, 2026 02:36 IST

    Cong seeks audit of Mumbai’s landslide-prone areas

    At least seven people were killed, and four others were injured in a landslide near Chirag Nagar, Kurla. (Raju Shinde/HT Photo)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 13, 2026 03:02 IST

    BMC proposal to replace sports complex reservation in Mulund with petrol pump runs into opposition

    The proposal seeks to delete the existing sports complex/ stadium reservation on a part of the plot bearing survey no. 1320/K/1 in Mulund East and replace it with a petrol pump (Raju Shinde/ Hindustan Times)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 12, 2026 03:20 IST

    Bandra Reclamation promenade barricaded, residents fearful of losing it

    The Reclamation promenade has been barricaded for the last four days by the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) (Raju Shinde/ HT Photo)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 11, 2026 03:10 IST

    Ganeshotsav mandals urge CM to allow rotational sea-immersion this year too

    With the Ganpati festival barely a month away, idols are gradually making their way to various mandals (Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Aug 10, 2026 03:07 IST
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