Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation: News
BMC begins demolition of illegal structures in Mumbai's Rustomjee Crown
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has started demolishing unauthorized structures at Rustomjee Crown, a luxury residential complex in Prabhadevi, Mumbai.
Mumbai received over 8,000 pothole complaints this monsoon
Mumbai's monsoon season has brought back the city's notorious pothole problem.
5 killed after landslide in Mumbai's Ghatkopar
A landslide in the early hours of Wednesday at Gaushiya Chawl in Ghatkopar's Chirag Nagar, Mumbai, has left five people dead.
'We encroach, clog drains': Bombay HC says waterlogging 'our creation'
The Bombay High Court has said that the perennial problem of waterlogging in Mumbai is not solely the fault of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
13 dead as rains lash Maharashtra; landslides, flooding disrupt connectivity
Heavy rainfall in the Mumbai-Pune region has caused major disruptions, including landslides and flooding, which have disrupted train services and forced the closure of both the Mumbai-Pune Expressway and the old highway
Heavy rains batter Maharashtra; landslides disrupt connectivity
Heavy monsoon rains have severely disrupted rail and road connectivity between Mumbai and Pune.
60-year-old man dies after falling into open manhole in Mumbai
A 60-year-old man died after falling into an open manhole in Mumbai's Sakinaka area on Thursday afternoon.
Severe waterlogging in Mumbai after heavy rainfall; red alert issued
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Mumbai and adjoining areas of Thane, Palghar, and Raigad.
Mumbai: 11-year-old killed, 4 hospitalized after tree falls on school-bus
An 11-year-old student was killed and four others injured after a tree fell on their school bus in Chembur, Mumbai, on Tuesday.
Salman Khan building new sea-facing home in Bandra
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is reportedly constructing a new six-story, sea-facing residence for himself and his family in Bandra, Mumbai.
Video: BMC worker falls into manhole during mayor's drainage inspection
A routine inspection of rain-affected areas in Mumbai took a dramatic turn on Wednesday when a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) worker fell into an open drain.
Mumbai: Heavy rain disrupts train services; 24 canceled
Heavy rainfall in Mumbai has disrupted train services and waterlogged several roads.
Waterlogging in Mumbai after over 300mm rainfall in 24 hours
Mumbai woke up to a wet Wednesday morning after heavy overnight rainfall.
'Mumbai will look like concrete jungle by 2040': Urban designer
Mumbai's redevelopment plans could drastically change the city's landscape by 2040, a report by The Times of India has revealed.
IMD issues orange alert in Mumbai; pre-monsoon showers bring relief
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued an Orange alert for Mumbai, predicting thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds over the next three hours.
RSS Nagpur headquarters, Mumbai mayor's office get bomb threats
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) headquarters in Nagpur was searched by police after Nagpur Mayor Neeta Thakre received an email threatening an explosive device.
BMC official suspended for duping Jaaved Jaaferi's wife of ₹16.24cr
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has suspended Assistant Commissioner Mahesh Patil of the K-North ward over allegations that he cheated Habiba Jaaferi, Bollywood actor Jaaved Jaaferi's wife, of ₹16.24 crore.
Mumbai has just 45 days of water left
Mumbai is staring at a serious water crisis as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted below-average rainfall.
Why was Circoloco concert in Mumbai canceled abruptly?
The much-awaited Circoloco concert in Mumbai, scheduled for April 19 at Jio World Garden in Bandra Kurla Complex, was unexpectedly canceled just hours before it was set to start.
Who is Ashwini Bhide, first woman BMC commissioner
Ashwini Bhide, a 1995-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, has been appointed as the new Commissioner of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
'Citizens choking': Deepika Padukone reacts to Mumbai's poor air quality
Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone has raised serious concerns over the deteriorating air quality in Mumbai.
BMC issues show-cause notice to 'Dhurandhar' team, not blacklisted yet
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has served a show-cause notice to the makers of Dhurandhar 2, including director Aditya Dhar and producer Lokesh Dhar's banner, B62 Studios.
'Dhurandhar 2' shoot: Why Aditya Dhar's banner risks permanent ban
Mumbai's civic body, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), has sought permission to permanently blacklist filmmaker Aditya Dhar's production house, B62 Studios, from applying for filming permissions.
Mumbai: Large blaze erupts in 45-story building in Goregaon
A fire broke out on the ninth floor of the 45-story DB Wood Building in Gokhuldham, Goregaon East, Mumbai, on Friday morning.
Who are BJP's top 5 contenders for Mumbai mayor post
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led alliance won the recently held Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, with the party winning 89 of 227 seats. The Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) won 29.
Mumbai to get general category woman mayor after lottery draw
Mumbai is set to have a woman mayor from the general category after a lottery draw on Thursday.
'Shown their right place...': Kangana Ranaut on Thackerays's defeat
Actor and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Kangana Ranaut has celebrated her party's victory in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections.
What Maharashtra civic poll elections imply for key political leaders
The recent municipal corporation elections in Maharashtra have delivered a decisive victory for the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance.
Both daughters of ex-gangster Arun Gawli lose in BMC polls
In a major blow to the Gowli family, both Geeta and Yogita have lost their respective Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections.
BMC poll results: Congress opens account with Dharavi ward win
The Congress party has opened its account in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections in Maharashtra with Asha Kale winning from Ward No. 183 in Dharavi.
BMC poll results: BJP-Sena alliance crosses majority mark
The BJP-Shiv Sena alliance has crossed the halfway mark in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls, taking the lead in 119 of the 227 seats.
Did Aamir Khan step into Marathi v/s Hindi debate?
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan indirectly weighed in on the Marathi versus Hindi language debate in Maharashtra on Thursday.
Maharashtra votes in high-stakes poll across 29 municipal corporations
Polling is underway in 29 municipal corporations across Maharashtra, including the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
'I'll kick you...': Raj Thackeray's warning to UP, Bihar migrants
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray has issued a stern warning to migrants from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar against the imposition of Hindi.
'0+0=0': Piyush Goyal on Thackeray unity in BMC polls
Union Minister Piyush Goyal has dismissed the opposition's "Marathi Manoos" narrative for the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections.
Mumbai civic polls: 99% development funds to ruling alliance: Report
Ahead of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections on January 15, an investigation by The Indian Express has revealed that over 99% of development funds were allocated to wards represented by members of the ruling BJP-led Mahayuti alliance.
'Take care of your children first': Shinde's jibe at Raj
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has taken a dig at Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray after he officially announced an alliance with Shiv Sena (UBT).
Maharashtra local body polls: BJP takes lead, MVA trails
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading the Maharashtra local body elections, according to early trends.
MVA rift widens; Congress to contest Mumbai BMC elections alone
The Maharashtra Congress has decided to contest the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections independently, according to a report by India Today.
Maharashtra local body election results 2025: Counting underway
The counting of votes for the Maharashtra local body elections is currently underway. The elections were held in two phases, on December 2 and December 20.
Mumbai civic body polls to be held on January 15
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections will be held on January 15, 2026. The results will be declared the next day.
Mumbai enforces strictest pollution control curbs after AQI turns severe
Mumbai's air quality has deteriorated to "very poor" and "severe" levels in several areas, prompting the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to implement strict measures under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP 4).
Delhi overall AQI 'very poor'; 'severe' in many areas
Delhi's air quality has plunged into the "very poor" category, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) hitting 384 on Friday.