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Mumbai rains: Same old tale as metropolis crawls after initial spell of heavy rains; traffic hit in many parts
• 6 years agoMumbai Mayor Vishwanath Mahadeshwar said there was waterlogging in some areas but it was incorrect to say that the city was "inundated" after heavy rains.
After Mumbai civic body fixes water leakages, 155-year-old Flora Fountain to reopen soon
• 6 years agoThe Flora Fountain in South Mumbai, which was shut down soon after it was unveiled due to water leakages, will reopen soon, a BMC official said
Amid constant bickering between BJP and Shiv Sena, Devendra Fadnavis and Uddhav Thackeray share stage for Balasaheb memorial
• 6 years agoShiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray shook hands and exchanged pleasantries with Maharashtra chief minister and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis at an event to conduct rituals marking the the start of construction of a memorial for Sena founder Bal Thackeray,
Mumbai mayor Vishwanath Mahadeshwar courts controversy by claiming '34 people' died in Kamala Mills fire
Fp Staff • 7 years agoMumbai mayor Vishwanath Mahadeshwar on Monday courted controversy after he misquoted the number of people who died in the Kamala Mills fire.
Kamala Mills fire: Mumbai constable Sudarshan Shinde felicitated for saving lives
• 7 years agoConstable Sudarshan Shinde, who put his life at stake to save some of those trapped in the fire at a pub last week, has been lauded for his exemplary courage by the Mumbai Police.
Red beacon on Mumbai mayor Vishwanath Mahadeshwar's car 'illegal', RTO's notice to BMC
• 7 years agoRTO has issued a notice to the BMC asking it to remove the red beacon installed atop the car used by Mayor Vishwanath Mahadeshwar.
Bhendi Bazaar building collapse: SBUT or MHADA, who is to blame for incident in Mumbai?
Fp Staff • 8 years agoA MHADA document reveals that authorities were warned about the Bhendi Bazaar building's dilapidation in 2011
BMC passes motion to make Vande Mataram mandatory in all municipal schools
Fp Staff • 8 years agoMumbai mayor Vishwanath Mahadeshwar announced that BMC has passed the motion to make Vande Mataram compulsory in all the schools run by the civic body in the city
Mumbai building collapse: Four-storey structure caves in at Ghatkopar; 17 killed, 11 injured
Fp Staff • 8 years agoA four-storey residential building collapsed in suburban Ghatkopar on Tuesday morning, killing eight people and injuring eight other individuals
Indian media's Anglo-Hindi inclination is leading to politico-cultural alienation of the poor, rooted
Garga Chatterjee • 8 years agoThe Indian Union does not even have any national language irrespective of the long-standing false propaganda of Hindi chauvinists.