Mumbai: Poor voter turnout or no, Mumbaikars expect the Sena-led Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to turn the dismal state of affairs around, and fulfil their aspirations of making Mumbai, if not Shanghai, at least, more liveable. MiD DAY speaks with them to find out what they expect of the new BMC house. Infrastructure, of course, features at the top of the Mumbaikar's wish-list, along with basic amenities of health, clean water,...
02:21 PM, Feb 18, 2012
Mumbai: It is just the start of the monsoons, but instead of cheering up, Mumbaikars are bracing themselves for the tough times ahead. This year, rains saw flooding in around 17 areas including Parel, Byculla, Bandra, Andheri, Dadar, Kurla and Ghatkopar. With only 80 per cent of the potholes have been repaired so far, the worst hit areas are Andheri-Kurla road, Dahisar, Malad, and parts of Grant road and Dadar....
10:00 AM, Jun 08, 2011
The magazine promises to be a good diversion for commuters. ...
11:37 PM, May 24, 2009
Anguished Mumbaikars voice their anger at a candle light vigil. ...
11:48 AM, Dec 01, 2008
Lahore: Pakistan's former captain Shahid Afridi refused to apologise to authorities Thursday after appearing before a disciplinary committee to face charges of misbehaviour. The 31-year-old announced his retirement from international cricket after being dumped as one-day captain and then criticised the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), refusing to play under its current management. The PCB said Afridi violated the players' code of conduct, suspended his central contract and revoked permission for...
10:18 PM, Feb 04, 2008
New Delhi: The BCCI today described Sri Lanka Cricket's decision to recall its players early from the ongoing IPL as 'inappropriate' and said it is in talks with the SLC to sort out the crisis. "According to us, the Sri Lankan players are here to stay till May 21 as they have promised and the franchises are also under the same impression. But now they want to go early and...
11:00 PM, Jan 17, 2008
The vada pao has almost become a staple food of Mumbaikars. ...
04:17 PM, Aug 23, 2007
BJP's alliance partner Shiv Sena was clearly put on the defensive by Hema Malini's comment on north Indians. ...
09:30 PM, Jan 25, 2007
Hema Malini has landed in a political controversy after she launched a diatribe against the non-Marathi Mumbaikars. ...
12:36 PM, Jan 25, 2007
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