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Linah Baliga

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Marine Lines gymkhanas seek stamp duty relief, lower lease hike, FSI benefits

On Friday, the four gymkhanas submitted a joint letter to the additional district magistrate, seeking reduction in stamp duty valuation based on the actual constructed and built-up area rather than the entire leasehold area including large sports grounds (HT Photo)

Updated on May 31, 2026 22:54 IST

BMC tree authority clears proposal for axing, transplanting 2,000 trees for Versova-Dahisar Coastal road

BMC tree authority clears proposal for axing, transplanting 2,000 trees for Versova-Dahisar Coastal road

Updated on May 29, 2026 23:58 IST

BMC launches tech-based pilot project to map, assess tree health

As part of the project, all street trees in the H-West ward will be surveyed using vehicle-mounted LiDAR scanners capable of creating “digital twins” or detailed digital replicas of trees. (Satish Bate/Hindustan Times)

Updated on May 29, 2026 23:54 IST

Mrinaltai Gore flyover extension to open on May 31

iiiMumbai, India - May 28, 2026: A Top view of the The 750-meter Mrinaltai Gore Flyover extension in Goregaon West, is completed and 31 may will be open for Public in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Updated on May 29, 2026 24:38 IST

BMC shelves SevenHills, blood bank proposals after CM steps in

Mumbai, India - Feb. 4, 2016 : Seven Hills Hospital at Andheri in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, February 4, 2016. (Photo by Pratham Gokhale/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Updated on May 28, 2026 01:26 IST

BMC to take over flyovers, bridges spanning 20 km from MSRDC

: A view of the Kalina Vakola Flyover on the Western Express Highway in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, May 26

Updated on May 27, 2026 08:54 IST

Mithibai khau galli loses its flavour as BMC razes stalls

iiMumbai, India - May 19, 2026: Food stalls operating for over 40 years outside Mithibai College in Vile Parle West were removed by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation during an anti-encroachment drive in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Updated on May 26, 2026 24:36 IST

Byculla Zoo agrees to swap capuchin monkeys for Asiatic lions from Gujarat’s Sakkarbaug Zoo

Byculla Zoo agrees to swap capuchin monkeys for Asiatic lions from Gujarat’s Sakkarbaug Zoo

Updated on May 26, 2026 24:28 IST

BMC proposes ₹358.87-cr hike in road restoration contracts amid PNG infra push

The central government has directed states to accelerate the rollout of PNG connections to ensure an uninterrupted supply of household fuel (HT Photo)

Updated on May 25, 2026 23:20 IST

Families brace for costliest Bakra Eid in decades as goat shortage hits Deonar markets

Families brace for costliest Bakra Eid in decades as goat shortage hits Deonar markets

Updated on May 24, 2026 22:24 IST

BMC plans ₹1,481 crore Dahisar transport hub to ease traffic choke at Mumbai border

Mumbai, India - Sept. 12, 2024: A view of the Dahisar Octroi Naka in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, September 12, 2024. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Updated on May 24, 2026 21:46 IST

Toxic threat from illegal dumping in Mankhurd nullah: MPCB to BMC

Toxic threat from illegal dumping in Mankhurd nullah: MPCB to BMC

Updated on May 22, 2026 23:22 IST

Mumbai may get 27 underground parking lots

Mumbai may get 27 underground parking lots

Updated on May 22, 2026 24:04 IST

Mahayuti will focus on making BEST financially sustainable: Ameet Satam

Mahayuti will focus on making BEST financially sustainable: Ameet Satam

Updated on May 21, 2026 23:36 IST

Mumbai could lose football field, two gardens

Mumbai, India. July 13, 2024. General Arun Kumar Vaidya Playground in Bandra West, Mumbai. July 13, 2024. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo)

Updated on May 19, 2026 23:26 IST

BMC to ink deal with Capri Global to revive controversial Seven Hills Hospital

BMC to ink deal with Capri Global to revive controversial Seven Hills Hospital

Updated on May 19, 2026 23:16 IST

Byculla zoo set to get two pairs of Asiatic lions from Gujarat’s Sakkarbaug Zoo

Mumbai, India - October 04, 2023: School children passing near a empty Lions cage on the occasion of the World Animal day, at Byculla Zoo in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, October 04, 2023. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Updated on May 18, 2026 23:46 IST

Luggage, sofa, autorickshaw extracted from nullahs in BMC’s desilting drive

Luggage, sofa, autorickshaw extracted from nullahs in BMC’s desilting drive

Updated on May 18, 2026 22:20 IST

Leaking Chembur BMC pool shut for weeks, members incensed

Leaking Chembur BMC pool shut for weeks, members incensed

Updated on May 18, 2026 24:46 IST

BMC transfer row resurfaces as BJP MLA alleges 55 officials reposted to cancelled positions

Mumbai, India - April 29, 2024: Mihir Kotecha, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Mulund, filed his nomination for the Mumbai Northeast Lok Sabha Constituency talked about his vision for the constituency in an interaction with the HT Mumbai team at HT officein Mumbai, India, on Monday, April 29, 2024. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Updated on May 17, 2026 23:22 IST

Kala Ghoda, Regal junction to get underground parking lots

Kala Ghoda, Regal junction to get underground parking lots

Updated on May 16, 2026 01:42 IST

BMC begins issuing hawker licences with QR codes

Mumbai, India - Feb. 6, 2025: Hawkers at Colaba Causway, in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, February 6, 2025. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Updated on May 15, 2026 24:58 IST

BMC plans green buffer zone, night control room to tackle Kanjurmarg odour

Kanjurmarg Dumping Ground - Photo by D. Stalin 31.10.12

Updated on May 14, 2026 24:42 IST

Juhu residents clip reckless pruning, push green revival

Juhu residents clip reckless pruning, push green revival

Updated on May 13, 2026 24:28 IST

Mumbai to face 10% water cut from Friday amid declining reservoir levels

Mumbai to face 10% water cut from Friday amid declining reservoir levels

Updated on May 11, 2026 22:56 IST

Corporators allege irregularities in BMC projects, demand special house discussion

Mumbai: Dharavi - Mahim Skywalk Story photo, at Dharavi, in Mumbai on Thursday, 17 May 2023. (Photo by Bhushan Koyande)

Updated on May 10, 2026 23:08 IST

Plan to resurface damaged highway stretches faces pushback

Plan to resurface damaged highway stretches faces pushback. (HT ARCHIVE)

Updated on May 6, 2026 23:42 IST

SIT to probe birth certificate racket in BMC

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Updated on May 5, 2026 23:34 IST

Inside Mumbai’s crumbling LIC chawls

Mumbai, India - April 21, 2026:View of ANgrewadi which under LIC at Girgoan in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/Hindustan Times) (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)

Updated on May 4, 2026 01:06 IST

ID for every household: Fully digital Census rolls out in city

MLA Amin Patel has self-enumerated for the Census.

Updated on May 4, 2026 24:58 IST

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