Mhada gives out 2,593 homes
On Thursday, 2,593 people won the housing lottery draw that the Mhada conducted.
Mumbai port trust invites bids to clean up oil spills
Keeping in mind the rising incidents of oil spills around Mumbai, the Mumbai Port Trust (MbPT) has now invited global bids to outsource the work of oil spill response facilities for a period of five y
MbPT invites bids for oil spill response facility
Keeping in mind the rising incidents of oil spills around Mumbai, the Mumbai Port Trust (MbPT) has now invited global bids to outsource the work of oil spill response facilities for a period of five y
Ill-fated INS Vindhyagiri to be decommissioned
After being in active service for 30 years and spending another year-and-a-half inside the Naval Dockyard, the ill-fated Indian Naval Ship (INS) Vindhyagiri will be finally decommissioned on May 30 by
Another oil spill, this time in MbPT premises
An inland vessel sank inside the Mumbai Port Trust on Sunday afternoon, spilling an estimated 20 tonnes of furnace fuel oil. The Coast Guard launched an operation to contain the oil spill.
New plan to revive water table
Even as the BMC passed a proposal last week to study the groundwater level situation in Mumbai and examine the threat to the water table, a Chembur resident has prepared a simple plan to replenish t
SGNP calls for volunteers to help tracking waterholes
The Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) authorities are looking for volunteers to photograph waterholes that will help serve two purposes — keeping an eye out for any traps that may have been laid by t
Mhada home sale hits a low
This year’s form submission for Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority’s (Mhada) affordable homes is abysmally low with around a lakh forms being submitted for 867 homes in Mumbai and appr
Drop in Mhada lottery forms
This year’s form submission for Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority’s (Mhada) affordable homes is low, with only around a lakh forms being submitted for 867 homes in Mumbai and approxim
Metro cost shoots up by over 50%
The cost of the Metro Rail project between Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar has shot up by almost 50 per cent, i.e. from `2,356 crore to over `3,500 crore.