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    Linah Baliga
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    Koli groups, coastal residents plan morcha against Manori-Gorai desalination project on October 19

    Koli groups, coastal residents plan morcha against Manori-Gorai desalination project on October 19
    mumbai news
    Updated on Sep 28, 2026 02:21 IST

    Unmanned electric boats to remove marine waste at Sassoon Dock, Jamshedji Port

    Unmanned electric boats to remove marine waste at Sassoon Dock, Jamshedji Port.
    mumbai news
    Updated on Sep 28, 2026 02:14 IST

    BMC proposes VJTI to conduct audit for ₹1,354-cr GMLR Phase 4

    BMC proposes VJTI to conduct audit for <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,354-cr GMLR Phase 4
    mumbai news
    Updated on Sep 23, 2026 02:22 IST

    Mumbai's Bandra residents seek safeguards in new promenade policy

    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 Sep 22, 2026 02:27 IST

    BJP corporator urges BMC to suspend notices to slum structures taller than 14 feet

    The BMC recently announced an intensive three-month drive against slum structures that are 14 feet or taller, beginning October 1. (Satish Bate/Hindustan Times)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Sep 22, 2026 02:20 IST

    BMC demolition drive for slum structures taller than 14 feet faces pushback

    According to the latest report of the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA), there are 9 million slum residents within the limits of the BMC, and slums occupy 24% of Mumbai’s geographical area.
    mumbai news
    Updated on Sep 21, 2026 05:52 IST

    19-year-old electrocuted in Jogeshwari immersion pond

    iMumbai, India - September 20, 2026: 19-year-old Rohit Bhimsing Rathod, who died after receiving an electric shock during Ganpati idol immersion, at the Lokmanya Tilak Ganesh Visarjan Talav in Shyam Nagar, Jogeshwari East, Mumbai, on Saturday night in mumbai, India, on Sunday, September 20, 2026. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Sep 21, 2026 02:30 IST

    Bandra Fair loses traditional sheen as high stall costs, online allotment push out traditional vendors

    iMumbai, India - September 20, 2026: People enjoy the festive evening on the final day of the Bandra Fair at Mount Mary in Bandra in mumbai, India, on Sunday, September 20, 2026. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Sep 21, 2026 02:28 IST

    New York firm to design RIL’s Coastal Road ‘green necklace’

    New York firm to design RIL’s Coastal Road ‘green necklace’
    mumbai news
    Updated on Sep 19, 2026 02:21 IST

    BMC proposes felling 24 trees, transplanting another 15 for redevelopment project in Kanjur village

    BMC proposes felling 24 trees, transplanting another 15 for redevelopment project in Kanjur village
    mumbai news
    Updated on Sep 18, 2026 02:16 IST

    100 years on, Mumbai’s old Ganesh mandals keep it simple

    The Dakshini Brahmanwadi Mandal at King’s Circle dates back to 1925, and organises a two-day Ganpati for its 108 tenants. (Raju Shinde/HT Photo)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Sep 16, 2026 02:23 IST

    Despite a huge need for PAP homes, BMC plans to delete reservation in Jogeshwari

    Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation headquarters (Hindustan Times)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Sep 14, 2026 06:12 IST

    Mithi makeover: BMC races to finish Kurla-Mahim stretch by 2029

    The work involved in package 3 includes installing gate-pump systems at 18 locations along the river, which will help prevent tidal water from entering the river and the surrounding drainage network, and enable water to be pumped out during periods of heavy rainfall. (Satish Bate/Hindustan Times)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Sep 12, 2026 02:23 IST

    BMC proposes deleting fire station reservation in Versova for residential use

    BMC proposes deleting fire station reservation in Versova for residential use
    mumbai news
    Updated on Sep 11, 2026 02:22 IST

    BMC brings out SOP for amnesty scheme for buildings without an OC

    mumbai news
    Updated on Sep 10, 2026 02:14 IST

    Food safety rules mandatory for every single Ganesh mandal, says FDA

    Under the requirements explained to the mandals, food served as prasad will have to be sourced from registered FSSAI vendors.
    mumbai news
    Updated on Sep 9, 2026 06:34 IST

    Maharashtra’s Tukaram Mundhe-led FDA issues 21-point SOP for Ganpati prasad prep

    Mumbai, India. Aug 29, 2026 - More than 50 thousand devotees participated in the grand Aagman Sohala procession of Mumbai's oldest Ganpati, Chintamani, in the Parel area of central Mumbai. Ahead of the Ganesh festival, the city's most prominent Ganpati mandal carried Chintamani from the Parel workshop to the Pandal on Saturday. Mumbai, India. Aug 29, 2026. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)
    mumbai news
    Updated on Sep 8, 2026 02:05 IST

    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
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