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      Linah Baliga
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      Underside of Andheri’s Gokhale Bridge to become sports and recreation hub

      iMumbai, India - August 02, 2026: Beauty enhancement work is underway beneath the Gokhale Bridge in Andheri, Mumbai, as civic authorities carry out Sports arena and infrastructure improvement works to transform the space beneath the flyover in mumbai, India, on Sunday, August 02, 2026. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
      mumbai news
      Updated on Aug 3, 2026 02:57 IST

      Contractors’ lapses led to elderly man's manhole death in Mumbai: BMC official

      A 55-year-old man died after falling into an open manhole in Saki Naka during maintenance work on July 2 (Raju Shinde/HT Photo)
      mumbai news
      Updated on Aug 1, 2026 06:33 IST

      Civic panel clears ₹2,241-crore desalination tunnel project

      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 31, 2026 03:04 IST

      BMC blacklists contractor for two years over child labour at Wadala desilting site

      BMC blacklists contractor for two years over child labour at Wadala desilting site
      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 30, 2026 03:14 IST

      BMC panel clears revival of SevenHills Hospital under reworked PPP with Capri Global

      Mumbai, India - March, 26, 2020 : Seven Hills Hospital in Marol, Andheri, was reopened on March 18 by BMC to run the biggest Covid-19 quarantine facility in Maharashtra. HT Photo (Hindustan Times)
      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 29, 2026 02:44 IST

      BMC announces 15% water cut for 20 hours in parts of Mumbai from today

      The civic administration has appealed to residents in the affected areas to use water judiciously during the maintenance period. (Photo for representation)
      india news
      Updated on Jul 28, 2026 05:05 IST

      Regal Junction makeover to house Mumbai’s first open-air art museum

      Regal Junction makeover to house Mumbai’s first open-air art museum
      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 28, 2026 02:52 IST

      BMC gets ₹1,351-crore top bid for Century Mills redevelopment

      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 Jul 28, 2026 02:35 IST

      Elephanta stall owners reject Maritime Board’s demand of 10 years’ rent

      Elephanta stall owners reject Maritime Board’s demand of 10 years’ rent
      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 27, 2026 12:05 IST

      Dadar-Mahim tops Mumbai’s hazardous tree list

      Dadar-Mahim tops Mumbai’s hazardous tree list
      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 23, 2026 02:44 IST

      Repossess and widen road ‘encroached’ by MSRDC before concreting, Bandra residents tell BMC

      Repossess and widen road ‘encroached’ by MSRDC before concreting, Bandra residents tell BMC
      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 20, 2026 03:06 IST

      BMC plans scientific survey of roadside trees, proposes risk classification and health database

      BMC plans scientific survey of roadside trees, proposes risk classification and health database
      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 18, 2026 03:08 IST

      Mayor seeks fresh probe into Chembur tree collapse

      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 17, 2026 03:34 IST

      BMC house approves handover of 2 BEST depots for DRP after heated debate

      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 17, 2026 03:33 IST

      BMC to outsource Mumbai’s air quality monitoring

      Air pollution has surged in Mumbai, leading to a host of health complications for residents. (HT Photo)
      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 16, 2026 03:44 IST

      Congress leader calls Chembur tree-fall report ‘incomplete’, penalties ‘symbolic’

      Mumbai, India. June 30, 2026 - Vihan Srivastav, an 11-year-old student, died, and four other children were injured when a large tree collapsed onto their school bus on Road No 11 in Chembur, Mumbai, India. June 30, 2026. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)
      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 16, 2026 02:33 IST

      Congress leader flags ‘manipulation’ in BMC’s SWM contracts, seeks probe

      Congress leader flags ‘manipulation’ in BMC’s SWM contracts, seeks probe
      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 15, 2026 02:58 IST

      Mhada defends Bandra ground plan, says convention centre to fund housing

      Footballers, coaches and sports enthusiasts have protested against the proposal to convert the Neville D’Souza Football Ground into a convention centre. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)
      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 14, 2026 03:28 IST

      BMC tests ‘Manhole Rail Guard’ in L ward to improve safety during maintenance work

      BMC tests ‘Manhole Rail Guard’ in L ward to improve safety during maintenance work
      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 14, 2026 03:26 IST

      Chembur tree collapse: Clean chit for all; contractor, consultant penalised

      Mumbai, India. June 30 2026 - File Photo of Vihan Srivastav. An 11-year-old student, Vihan Srivastav, died, and four other children were injured when a large tree collapsed onto their school bus on Road No. 11 in Chembur, Mumbai, India. June 30, 2026. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)
      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 14, 2026 02:55 IST

      Chandivali societies spend lakhs on tankers as BMC water shortage continues

      Chandivali societies spend lakhs on tankers as BMC water shortage continues
      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 13, 2026 03:18 IST

      BMC fast-tracks Ghatkopar STP, sets March 2027 deadline

      BMC fast-tracks Ghatkopar STP, sets March 2027 deadline
      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 13, 2026 03:08 IST

      13 dead as rain, strong winds batter Mumbai, suburbs

      Rescue operations were underway till late into the night in Makhurd after 2-3 slum tenements collapsed amid heavy rain, killing at least five minor children and a 32-year-old woman. (HT Photo)
      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 7, 2026 03:43 IST

      BMC garden dept’s shrinking budget, dubious tree-maintenance tenders under scrutiny

      BMC garden dept’s shrinking budget, dubious tree-maintenance tenders under scrutiny
      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 7, 2026 03:09 IST

      63-year-old man dies after rain-uprooted tree falls in Mumbai’s Kurla

      Firefighters cut and removed the fallen tree to clear the debris and secure the area. (PTI)
      india news
      Updated on Jul 5, 2026 09:42 IST

      Infra, construction firms bag ₹42.24 cr contracts to protect trees

      Mumbai, India. June 30, 2026 - Vihan Srivastav, an 11-year-old student, died, and four other children were injured when a large tree collapsed onto their school bus on Road No 11 in Chembur, Mumbai, India. June 30, 2026. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)
      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 4, 2026 03:12 IST

      RTI reveals backlog of 537 disciplinary inquiries in BMC

      The BMC suspended three engineers after an 11-year-old boy died when a peepal tree fell on a school bus in Chembur on June 30. (Raju Shinde/HT Photo)
      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 4, 2026 03:05 IST

      BMC orders city-wide audit of trees amid concretisation work

      BMC orders city-wide audit of trees amid concretisation work
      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 4, 2026 03:00 IST

      Only days after HC rap, man dies after falling into open Saki Naka manhole

      Mumbai, India. July 02, 2026 - File Photo of Aslam Shaikh. Aslam Shaikh, a 55-year-old Sakinaka resident, died after falling into an open manhole during maintenance work on Khairani Road, Sakinaka, Mumbai. India. July 2, 2026. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)
      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 3, 2026 03:25 IST

      Chembur tree-fall death: Civic engineers’ union urges BMC to reconsider suspensions

      Mumbai, India. June 30, 2026 - Vihan Srivastav, an 11-year-old student, died, and four other children were injured when a large tree collapsed onto their school bus on Road No 11 in Chembur, Mumbai, India. June 30, 2026. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)
      mumbai news
      Updated on Jul 3, 2026 03:25 IST
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