Moti Jheel, which used to be a pride of Lucknow, seems to have lost its natural glory. The waterbody has been gobbled up by land grabbers, thanks to the ignorance on the part of Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC).
Presently, the lake houses several snacks and plastic factories, godown apart from a number of residential establishments.
Mumbai: Veermata Jeejabai Udyan, also identified as Byculla Zoo, is among city's oldest heritage precincts. Difference in opinions has now emerged on how it began life.
Mumbai: When Andheri (E) residents last week used the polls to highlight their water woes, they did a big favour to the rest of Mumbai. The BMC, which had been denying a citywide water shortage for the past seven months, finally admitted that the city was not getting enough water.
The huge mound of garbage adjoining Dum Dum Co-operative New Market on Dum Dum Road is a major hindrance for traffic and pedestrian movement but talk of a solution only triggers a blame game between the Calcutta Municipal Corporation (CMC) and local shopkeepers.
Still cameras and close-circuit cameras would now capture every face entering the designated parking spaces in Guwahati. The decision to install modern gadgets has come in the wake of a series of subversive activities carried out by miscreants in parking lots of Ganeshguri, Maligaon, Athgaon and Kachari.
MUMBAI: Over 17,700 trees have been planted in the past one year in the cityand its suburbs, the BMC's Tree Authority told the Bombay high court on Thursday. The revelation came during the hearing of a public interest litigation filed by NGO Aawaz.
MUMBAI: If the BMC's claims are to be believed, there's good news for Mumbaikars. Civic officials say people won't reel under water cuts this summer as the quantity of water stored this year is almost double of that stored last year.
The Municipal Corporation has issued 30-day show-cause notice to Jai Prakash Associates here today for failing to make the garbage processing plant operational within the prescribed time schedule under the provision of Clause 5.1 of the implementation agreement.
