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Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation urges all to keep Ganpati 2 feet

MUMBAI: Following CM Eknath Shinde’s diktat of doing away with height restrictions on Ganesh Idols, BMC on Saturday released a circular reiterating the same. It said, there would be no height restriction on either sarvajanik or household Ganesh Idols. However it appealed to citizens to consider capping the Ganesh idol…

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As Covid cases dip, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to fold up jumbo centres

MUMBAI: The civic administration will begin full-scale dismantling of jumbo field hospitals as Covid-19 cases are low in the city after last month's surge. With the exception of the jumbo facility on Somaiya hospital grounds in Sion, that wasn't operationalised, BMC has either begun or is in the process of…

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CM Eknath Shinde assures no potholes on Mumbai roads in 2 years

MUMBAI: CM Eknath Shinde on Saturday evening held a meeting with civic road department officials about making Mumbai roads pothole-free in the next two years. He said all roads will be concretised in the next two years. This comes on a day after BMC experimented with various pothole-filling solutions to…

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Mumbai: ‘Low tide’ at Andheri sports complex pool irks swimmers

MUMBAI: Three months after Andheri sports complex, one of the biggest BMC-run sporting facilities, was opened for public use after the pandemic, swimmers have complained about low water levels in the pool. One of the two pools is restricted for public use.

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Extension of last date for signboards in Marathi

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Friday disposed of a petition by the Indian Hotels and Restaurants Association (AHAR) after the BMC informed it that it had extended the time till September 30 for shops and establishments to put up signboards in Marathi.

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Mumbai: Ward lottery for OBC category in BMC on July 29

MUMBAI: In view of the Supreme Court order allowing an OBC quota of up to 27% in local body polls, the State Election Commission (SEC) has announced the lottery programme in 14 municipal corporations, including Mumbai, to accommodate the OBC quota in open category electoral wards.

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Rally legend Paddy Hopkirk dies aged 89

Rally legend Paddy Hopkirk, famous for winning the 1964 Monte Carlo Rally, has died aged 89.

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Mumbai: ‘Urgent need to protect Powai Lake after civic census reveals 18 crocodiles’

MUMBAI: Environmental activists have called for renewed efforts to preserve Powai Lake in the wake of the BMC’s first-ever crocodile census showing the presence of 18 of the reptiles in the shrinking waterbody.

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10 conceive in Mumbai in 2021-22 despite sterilisation operations

MUMBAI: Ten women in the city become pregnant even after undergoing sterilisation operations in 2021-22, according to data gathered via RTI from the civic health department.

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Mumbai: Name it on bmc or MMRDA? blame game is on over potholed road

MUMBAI: Four days after TOI published photos of a rain-washed potholed road in Jogeshwari, two public agencies are passing the buck as the public suffers. The road was laid last month.

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Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation says no water logging at Khar west

MUMBAI: BMC on Saturday claimed that water drained out in record time near Jayabharat Society in Khar (west). The BMC said it permanently solved the problem of water-logging during heavy rain in the low-lying areas of Jayabharat Society in Khar (west).

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Tulsi lake is first water supply lake in Mumbai to overflow

MUMBAI: Tulsi lake started overflowing at 5.45pm on Saturday, BMC said.

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Mumbai: 3-fold turnout at public centres to get Covid jab

MUMBAI: Public vaccination centres offering free Covid vaccination in Mumbai saw three times the turnout in private centres on Saturday.

The Times of India

5 Cheaper Stocks to Help Get Your Feet Wet in Cloud Computing

The growing adoption of big data across industries is boosting the prospects of the cloud computing market. Moreover, cloud infrastructure spending is expected to increase substantially this year. Thus, we think cloud computing stocks Karooooo (KARO), Telefónica (TEF), KT Corporation (KT), Millicom International (TIGO), and Rimini Street (RMNI), which are…

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Mumbai: 19 residential buildings set to make way for Sewri-Worli connector

MUMBAI: BMC last month served notices to residents and shop-owners of 19 buildings in Parel and Elphinstone, asking them to vacate their homes, as it proposes to construct an elevated bridge connecting the upcoming Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) to Bandra Worli sea link, as well as the coastal road…

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Mumbai: Now, bids to upgrade Deonar abattoir for Rs 402 crore scrapped

MUMBAI: Amid allegations of rigging and cartelisaiton by the BJP, the BMC has scrapped a Rs 402 crore tender for modernisation of the Deonar abattoir and its operations. The BMC's decision to scrap the mega project comes after the BJP alleged that the civic body's tender conditions were tweaked to…

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Mumbai: Bandra-Kurla Complex jumbo told to pack up by September for bullet train terminus

MUMBAI: The BMC has been asked to vacate the 4.2-hectare plot in Bandra-Kurla Complex earmarked for the bullet train terminus before September by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA). It is currently being used for a Covid field hospital.

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858 public dispensaries are needed, but only 199 present in Mumbai

MUMBAI: Despite a near-200% jump in the civic health budget over a decade, a sizeable gap has remained in the city's primary health system. Mumbai is short of 659 public dispensaries and suffers from a 30% staff shortage in 187 existing centres, states NGO Praja Foundation's white paper on the…

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West Bengal: Civic body plans health audit for big trees in Bidhannagar area

KOLKATA: Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) plans to take up a tree health audit to find out the condition of tall and large trees, after a tree got uprooted in Salt lake last Wednesday, leaving a motorist injured.

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West Bengal: BMC starts fever survey to check dengue

KOLKATA: Bengal chief secretary H K Dwivedi held a meeting on Friday on ways to control dengue and asked local bodies to conduct door-to-door campaign and spread awareness.

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Mumbai: Dilapidated building residents to be forcibly evicted, says BMC

MUMBAI: The BMC on Friday decided to take the help of police authorities for evicting the occupants of dilapidated structures in Mumbai. The decision was made following a meeting of civic disaster management authorities, Mumbai police and other agencies.

The Times of India

Mumbai: BMC withdraws 10% water cut as stocks in 7 lakes rise

MUMBAI: The BMC on Friday withdrew the 10% water cut imposed in the city two weeks ago as the catchment area lakes have received significant rainfall in the past few days leading to a rise in water stocks. On June 27, the BMC had imposed the water cut as the…

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Kolkata: BMC repairs damaged salt lake lamp posts, NKDA inspects street poles in New Town

KOLKATA: Following the repeated incidents of electrocution deaths where victims touched live street poles, the Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has started identifying and repairing the defunct and damaged street light poles across Salt Lake.

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BMC Enters Performance Electric Road Bike Game With Roadmachine AMP

Bicycle manufacturer BMC joins the performance-oriented road e-bike game with its new Roadmachine AMP electric bicycle.

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Potholes make a comeback on arterial roads in Mumbai: Motorists

MUMBAI: A day after a biker hit a pothole on the waterlogged Ghodbunder Road in Thane and got crushed under a state transport bus, motorists complained that Mumbai roads are no better. As heavy rain continues to lash the city, potholes have made a comeback on city roads, especially Western…

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