NASHIK: A bus carrying 14 workers of a company at Rasegaon was burnt on Saturday evening while it was on its way to the factory. No death has been reported, but some workers were injured. A case has been registered at Dindori police station.

Over 10 lakh residents of buildings and tenements on private forest land in the city and million others all over the state have got the backing of the government.

City roads will soon present a smoother ride. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will now take up works for the improvement of more than 60 roads, including major ones.

The decision to close down the Deonar dumping ground was embroiled in an ugly debate, as members across party lines raised more than a 100 questions at the BMC

The Dawoodi Bohra community, has decided to give the city its first eco-friendly mosque.

The construction of the mosque, at the Tambawala compound in Mazgaon, is expected to be completed in two years.

Mangrove trees are felled and left in the forest, to be collected later

Large-scale and illicit tree-felling has put a proposed project -- the Mangrove Wetland Centre in Navi Mumbai -- under grave threat.

Signs of the economic meltdown affecting the booming medical tourism industry in India have already started showing up. Providers of medical tourism claim that demand for surgeries that are not life-threatening has gone down this year.

Adulterated milk is one of the main topics of discussion. Studies all over the city have revealed that the adulteration levels vary from 5% to 25%.

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Rs5,000 cr contract for partial closure of the ground is proposed to be awarded to United Phosphorous Ltd

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation