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MUMBAI: The BMC has extended the deadline for placing Marathi signboards at all shops and establishments in Mumbai to June 30. The civic body had earlier given a diktat for ensuring the signboards by May 31. Officials said the deadline was extended by a month following requests from traders and…

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BMC: Prepared for rains; NDRF, army, navy to stand guard in Mumbai

MUMBAI: The BMC Thursday said it is prepared for the upcoming rains as all pre-monsoon works, including desilting and tree trimming, have been completed.

The Times of India

Mumbai: BMC to increase daily Covid tests from 8,000 to 25,000

MUMBAI: In the wake of a rise in Covid cases in Mumbai, the BMC is looking at increasing testing from 8,000 to 25,000 per day. According to the civic body, the reason for the surge in cases will be made clear once genome sequencing results from the latest round are…

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Rs 25,000 crore sewage treatment plants in Mumbai: Congress seeks new cost study in Supreme Court

MUMBAI: With the BMC issuing work orders for six sewage treatment plant (STP) projects worth more than Rs 25,000 crore, the Congress has asked the Supreme Court to direct the municipal corporation to form a new peer review committee (PRC) to study its estimates for the project in a fair…

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Mumbai: Rs 5,000 fine if you use banned plastic, says BMC

MUMBAI: BMC on Wednesday warned citizens of strict action for use of banned plastic, including single-use disposable plastic. BMC said production, transportation, sale, storage, handling and use of prohibited plastic, as prescribed by the state government, is prohibited.

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Mumbai: Amid row over cost, BMC issues 6 STP work orders

MUMBAI: Even as the Congress moved the Supreme Court alleging cost escalation in the BMC's tenders for sewage treatment plants (STPs), the BMC has issued work orders for six out of its seven STP plants. In all, the seven plants will cost the BMC close to Rs 26,000 crore, and…

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Congress risking irrelevance in Mumbai: Milind Deora on quota lottery

MUMBAI: A day after Congress leader and former corporator Ravi Raja, who was opposition leader in the BMC, said that reservation for 21 of the Congress’s 29 corporator seats had been changed, former Congress MP Milind Deora said the party must not play “third fiddle” and was facing the risk…

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Mumbai braces for possible COVID-19 surge

Mumbai registered 506 new cases on May 31 while the State recorded 711 cases

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Bhubaneshwar Municipal Corporation to double kennel strength

BHUBANESWAR: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) will double the number of kennels at Sahid Nagar Veterinary Hospital from the existing 120 to expedite the process of sterilisation of stray dogs.

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Court Orders IBM To Pay $1.6B To BMC In Lawsuit Involving AT&T

A Houston federal judge ordered International Business Machines Corp (NYSE:IBM) to pay $1.6 billion to BMC Software Inc. for swapping in its software while servicing their mutual client, Bloomberg reports. The U.S. District Judge Gray Miller, after a seven-day non-jury trial, rejected IBM’s claim that their mutual client AT&T Inc (NYSE:T), opted to switch software products on…

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BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation joint law officer files contempt plea against Iqbal Chahal before Supreme Court

MUMBAI: The Supreme Court on Monday said it would hear on June 1 an urgent contempt of court petition filed by an officer of the BMC against the civic chief Iqbal Chahal for allegedly flouting an order of the Apex court passed in April over appointment of civic law officer.

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Mumbai: DG-IT investigation M V Bhanumathi who brought many politicians under scanner retires

MUMBAI: Directorate General of Income Tax (Investigation), Mumbai, 1987 batch IRS officer M V Bhanumathi, retired on Tuesday after her over 17-months packed successful tenure that witnessed searching at the premises of senior politicians kin in Maharashtra and controversial raids on film personalities.

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Mumbai: Almost all dangerous trees & 50% of others trimmed, says BMC

MUMBAI: The BMC has assured citizens of having almost completed the trimming of dangerous trees in the city and 50% of other trees. The monsoon will test its claims, said green activists.

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Mumbai: MP Navneet Rana’s Khar building gets BMC’s inspection notice

MUMBAI: BMC’s H-west ward issued an inspection notice to La-vie building on Khar’s 14th road on Thursday. It is the building where Amravati MP Navneet Rana and MLA Ravi Rana own a flat on the 8th floor.

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Eastern Freeway in Mumbai named after ex-CM Vilasrao Deshmukh

MUMBAI: The Eastern Freeway in Mumbai has been named after late chief minister and Congress leader Vilasrao Deshmukh. A notification was issued by the state urban development in this regard on Thursday.

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3 weeks on, Bhopal Municipal Corporation yet to put up ‘free parking’ boards

BHOPAL: Three weeks after the free vehicle parking was introduced,‘illegal parking’ tickets are still being dispensed in the state capital. Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) has yet to put up ‘free parking’ boards to inform citizens.

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ED raids, books Sena min; 3rd in Maha Cabinet to face action

MUMBAI: The Enforcement Directorate has filed a case of money laundering against senior Shiv Sena minister Anil Parab and carried out raids on premises in Mumbai, Pune and Dapoli in Ratnagiri which are linked to him and two business associates. Parab is the third minister in the Maharashtra cabinet to…

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ED raids premises linked to Maharashtra Minister Anil Parab

Raids come ahead of crucial BMC polls

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Covid mapping: BMC, NKDA, one Kolkata ward have over 10 cases each

KOLKATA: Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) and New Town Kolkata Development Authority (NKDA), along with one ward under Kolkata Municipal Corporation, have been categorized as pink zone in the latest Covid-19 mapping by the state health department. Periodically done in order to detect any upsurge in infection — civic body-wise, ward-wise…

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Mumbai: Amid claims of rigging, BMC scraps Rs 160 crore laundry project

MUMBAI: With allegations of cost escalation, rigging of bids and cartelisation coming to the fore, the BMC has scrapped tenders for its Rs 160-crore tunnel laundry project citing land shortage. Additional municipal commissioner Sanjeev Kumar said the tenders were cancelled due to shortage of land for constructing the laundry and…

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Reeling under neglect, Moti Mahal set to face another monsoon wrath

BHOPAL: It has been 629 days since one-fourth of the historic Moti Mahal collapsed. However, there are yet no signs of any restoration activity. Protected by the state archeology, the 150-year-old structure is remarkable witness of women rulers and the power they had in Central India.

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Despite BMC notices, road repair work fails to kick off

BHOPAL: Notices issued to road repair contractors by Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) have failed to make any impact on the ground.

The Hindu

Analysis | Maharashtra Cong. chief Patole’s jibes at allies put question mark over MVA alliance ahead of civic polls

The Maharashtra Pradesh Congree Committee chief has hit out at ally Shiv Sena’s ‘opportunism’ while calling out the Nationalist Congress Party’s ‘consistent betrayal’ at the Udaipur ‘Chintan Shivir’

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BMC to start Shiv Yoga Kendras from June 1 in Mumbai

MUMBAI: The BMC has plans to start Shiv Yoga Kendra’s across the city free of cost from June 1 onwards. It has been decided that the local ward offices will monitor these sessions.

The Times of India

Kolkata: How to kill a mosquito? Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation turns sleuth, collects and tests larvae

KOLKATA: The Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC), along with health department officials, have started a survey to collect the samples of mosquito larvae from the most dengue-prone zones of Salt Lake and Rajarhat. These samples will be tested in the health department’s laboratory to find out the exact species of mosquitoes…

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