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Covid-19 spike: Mumbai's Oval Maidan to be closed from Feb 26
PTI, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON FEB 25, 2021 12:44 PM IST
The Oval Maidan, where cricket and football matches are frequently played, witnesses crowds of sport enthusiasts during weekends.

Mumbai schools seek 50% weightage for Class 10 internal exams
By Ankita Bhatkhande, Hindustan Times, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON FEB 23, 2021 04:52 PM IST
Currently, the written component for the board exams is 80% and the internal component, which incudes oral and practical, is 20% in each subject.

Mumbai: Four Dubai returnees booked for flouting Covid-19 norms
ANI, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON FEB 21, 2021 12:29 PM IST
Mumbai Police in a statement said, "We have registered a case on BMC's complaint and booked four Dubai returnees under sections 188, 269 and 270 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code."

Mumbai Mayor demands police action BMC marshals being manhandled at Juhu beach
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Srivatsan K C, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 20, 2021 09:14 PM IST
“They are authorised to do this job. Police should look for such people and take action,” Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar said.

BMC says over 15 lakh people fined for not wearing facemasks since April 2020
PTI, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON FEB 17, 2021 01:06 PM IST
Out of these offenders, 13,008 were caught on Monday and a fine of ₹26,01,600 was collected from them, a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) official said.

BMC Budget 2021: How much India’s richest civic body plans to spend this year?
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Ayshee Bhaduri, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON FEB 03, 2021 05:18 PM IST
- The ruling Shiv Sena has made infrastructure and transportation two key areas as the city of Mumbai gears up for civic polls in 2022.

A walk to remember inside iconic BMC building
By HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON FEB 01, 2021 07:07 PM IST
- This is the first time that Mumbai civic body has opened doors of its 128- year-old headquarters for tourists through guided tours.

5 Team India members land in Mumbai, advised home quarantine
PTI
PUBLISHED ON JAN 21, 2021 11:30 AM IST
On their arrival in Mumbai, the players were felicitated by Mumbai Cricket Association officials.

BMC allows various education boards to conduct exams in Mumbai
PTI, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JAN 13, 2021 12:40 PM IST
BMC allows various education boards to conduct exams in Mumbai

Mumbai: BMC alleges actor Sonu Sood turned residential building into hotel, files complaint
By Mehul Thakkar and Manish Pathak | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON JAN 07, 2021 12:38 PM IST
BMC had reportedly issued a notice to Sood regarding the matter earlier. Sood, in October, had moved the city civil court against the notice

‘Big salute to doctors and frontline workers’: BMC chief after Mumbai records 3 Covid-19 deaths
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by: Amit Chaturvedi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 03, 2021 10:28 PM IST
According to the health bulletin released by the Maharashtra health department, the state recorded 3,282 new Covid-19 cases, 2,064 discharges, and 35 fatalities on Sunday.

Kangana Ranaut violated sanctioned plan at her Khar residence: Mumbai court
By Charul Shah | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON JAN 02, 2021 01:23 AM IST
The court also perused the floor plan annexed to copies of sale deeds and noted that at the time of purchase, the violations alleged by BMC did not exist

Over 1.5k UK returnees in Mumbai to be monitored for new Covid-19 variant
By Sagar Pillai | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON DEC 25, 2020 10:51 AM IST
Ward officials have been directed to contact the returnees, check their health, send a medical team if needed and also prescribe reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction tests if required

Mumbai: BMC starts training doctors for Covid-19 vaccination
By Rupsa Chakraborty | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON DEC 25, 2020 09:29 AM IST
For the initial phase of Covid-19 vaccination, the BMC has estimated the need to train around 2,500 people

Mumbai: 15% reduction in water supply for 24 hours, starting today
By HT Correspondent | Edited by Zara Khan | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON DEC 22, 2020 02:02 PM IST
Two administrative wards, L ward (Kurla) and N ward (Ghatkopar), will not have water at all between December 22 and December 23

2021: Restaurants gear up for an unusual New Year’s Eve
By Nishad Neelambaran | HT Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON DEC 19, 2020 12:15 PM IST
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has restricted all celebrations on December 31, 2020 till 11.30pm this year

For women, Mumbai holds a promise
By Lalita Panicker | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON DEC 12, 2020 09:28 PM IST
A chapter “Gender, Special Groups and Social Equity” in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s revised Draft Development Plan, 2034 focuses on how to make the commercial capital friendlier for women in several crucial ways

Decision on local trains after monitoring Christmas, new year situation, says Mumbai municipal commissioner
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Srivatsan K C | Mumbai
UPDATED ON DEC 10, 2020 11:54 PM IST
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will recommend to the government that railway services resume for all only after monitoring the situation during Christmas and New year celebrations, said Mumbai municipal commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal.

Once a Covid-19 hotspot, Dharavi records just 1 new case
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by: Amit Chaturvedi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 09, 2020 09:46 PM IST
Mumbai recorded 716 new cases of Covid-19 and 15 fatalities in the last 24 hours, taking the caseload to 2,87,891 and death toll to 10,935, the city’s civic body BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said on Wednesday.

41% ICU beds, 33% ventilator beds allotted for Covid in Mumbai vacant as of Thurs
By Eshanpriya MS
PUBLISHED ON DEC 05, 2020 02:33 PM IST
BMC has said there could be a spike in Covid-19 cases in December and January but Mumbai’s health infrastructure is equipped to handle it.

BMC aims to vaccinate 1 crore Mumbaiites within a month
By Rupsa Chakraborty, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON DEC 04, 2020 01:18 AM IST
Expecting a rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine early next year, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in the blueprint of its immunisation process aims to vaccinate around 1 crore Mumbaiites within a month in the first phase.

‘Free’ mask, Rs 200 fine in Mumbai for rule violators: BMC
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Kanishka Sarkar | Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON NOV 30, 2020 03:01 PM IST
To curb the spread of the Covid-19 infection in the post-Diwali season, the civic body has increased inspection drives in the city, with the violation of mask rule attracting a penalty of Rs 200.

Kangana Ranaut bungalow demolition case: Will study court order before deciding to challenge it, says Mumbai mayor
By Mehul R Thakkar | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON NOV 27, 2020 03:25 PM IST
The BJP said it was a “political demolition” and BMC must not use public money to compensate Kangana Ranaut, instead, it should come out of the pockets of those who ordered the demolition

Mumbai civic body to visit again houses found locked in anti-Covid drive
By Sagar Pillai | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON NOV 22, 2020 02:11 PM IST
A list of the homes that were found locked has been prepared and they will be revisited, screened and tested for Covid if needed.

Mumbai civic body asks people not to visit Ambedkar memorial on his death anniv amid Covid
By Mehul Thakkar
PUBLISHED ON NOV 21, 2020 12:58 PM IST
Tens of thousands of people annually on December 6 visit Chaityabhoomi in Dadar to pay their respects to the iconic leader, who headed the Indian Constitution’s drafting committee.

Mumbai: BMC starts counselling of Covid-19 patients
By Rupsa Chakraborty | Mumbai, Hindustan Times
PUBLISHED ON NOV 21, 2020 10:43 AM IST
Many Covid-19 patients have reported mental health issues with Maharashtra health minister Rajesh Tope underlining the need for their regular counselling.

Second Covid-19 wave in Mumbai likely around New Year’s Eve
By Mehul R Thakkar | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON NOV 19, 2020 11:53 AM IST
BMC officials said a final decision on whether New Year celebrations will be allowed in hotels and restaurants will be taken next month following a review

Maharashtra sees under 3,000 Covid-19 cases for third day in a row
By Swapnil Rawal | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON NOV 18, 2020 12:45 AM IST
The state’s tally touched 1,752,509, while the state’s active cases stood at 81,925

Mumbai: Byculla Zoo could reopen in the next 2 months
By Eeshanpriya MS | HindustanTimes, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON NOV 12, 2020 11:50 AM IST
Precautionary measures will include markings on the ground outside animal enclosures and before ticket counters in a bid to ensure that the visitors comply with social distancing norms

Mumbai citizen group submits plan for easing traffic woes to BMC
By Tanushree Venkatraman | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON NOV 12, 2020 11:38 AM IST
Some of the suggestions include odd-even parking from the Paanch Rasta junction to the Ambaji Dham mandir so as to allow more space for traffic flow