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Avatar Posted by manishbhau 13 days ago (http://www.indianexpress.com)
Category: Mumbai | Tags: koliwadas gaothans re-development fsi
Koliwadas — the city’s oldest settlements — are set for deep-rooted changes with the decks now cleared for them to sport houses and commercial units up to three storeys.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has proposed increase in floor space index (FSI) up to 2 for the re-development of Koliwadas on the lines of Gaothans.

There are 189 Gaothans and 32 Koliwadas, which are reminisc read more »
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Avatar Posted by manishbhau 17 days ago (http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Category: Mumbai | Tags: forest land row builders housing
It's a development that will bring cheer to about 4.5 lakh Mumbaikars whose houses are situated on forest land.

The central empowerment committee (CEC) of the Supreme Court, during its hearing on November 11, reportedly said it would formally recommend to the court that all construction that had come up before June 22, 2005 be treated on par and be "de-reserved once and for all" on payment read more »
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Avatar Posted by manishbhau 20 days ago (http://www.indianexpress.com)
Category: Employment | Tags: mill workers mills redevelopment
The Maharashtra Government has decided to closely monitor the modernisation of mills and form a separate employment exchange centre to provide jobs to millworkers and their family members in industries or offices set up on the mill land.

“We have received about 39,000 applications for jobs from millworkers and their children,” principal secretary, urban development department, T C Benjamin sai read more »
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Avatar Posted by sckajala 26 days ago (http://www.newsgaze.com)
Category: Culture | Tags: pandit bhimsen joshi bharat ratna
Bharatratna and other Padma awards have become bone of contention since last few years. In the backdrop of such development, the announcement of recognising Indian Classical Music legend Pandit Bhimsen Joshi with the honour of Bharat Ratna, comes as a pleasant surprise. read more »
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Avatar Posted by kiran 27 days ago (http://www.indianexpress.com)
Category: Mumbai | Tags: thane water problems tmc
Residents of the rapidly growing Thane city will soon find their daily struggle for water coming to an end. For, newly developed upscale residential constructions in the city adjoining the financial capital as well as several sprawling slum pockets are set to benefit from the early completion of the Thane Municipal Corporation’s ambitious 110 million litres a day (mld) water supply scheme. read more »
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Avatar Posted by shashi 30 days ago (Editorial)
Category: General | Tags: channel
Maharashtra ha marathi mansacha aahe, ethe hindi bhashikan
yennas aamchi manayee nahi pan tyanni marathi mansala tras devu naye, Sadhya TV var maharashtrachi va marathi mansachi badnami karne ha ekch dhanda suru aahe. Zee News, IBN7, Aaj tak, Channel 9, india News ...... he sarva hindi channel poth tidkine marathi mansacha aapman karat aahet, Asle fadtoos channel bhagnyachi marathi maansachi ich read more »
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Avatar Posted by kiran 84 days ago (http://www.expressindia.com)
Category: Mumbai | Tags: santan thane explosions ats hindu terror
The state Anti Terrorism Squad (ATS) investigating the planting of improvised explosive devices at auditoriums in Thane, Vashi and Panvel earlier this year is expected to file a chargesheet in the next couple of days against the members of sanatan sanstha. read more »
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Avatar Posted by helo 87 days ago (http://www.dnaindia.com)
Category: Culture | Tags: siddhivinayak’s original owner
Next time you visit the Siddhivinayak temple at Prabhadevi in the evening, just ask the gateman where the maalak (owner) is. He will point to a tall but weak and poor man. read more »
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Avatar Posted by manishbhau 87 days ago (http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Category: Mumbai | Tags: mumbai chawls highrises re-development
The face of Mumbai will change forever as the Supreme Court on Thursday greenlighted the pulling down of all pre-1940 buildings, including chawls, to make way for highrises.

The highrises that would be constructed by the developers to replace over 16,000 old buildings, which are eligible for being pulled down and redeveloped, would have to accommodate the present tenants of the old buildings. read more »
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Avatar Posted by marathimovieworld 89 days ago (http://www.marathimovieworld.com)
Category: Movies | Tags: galgale nighale movie review song promo galgale nighale
Zee talkies and Kedar Shinde, Bharat Jadhav as Galgale, a star cast consiting of Siddharth Jadhav, Ramesh Dev and Vitthal Umap. Everything about 'Galgale Nighale...' is Class one, so the expectations are sky high. But unfortunately, it turns out be one the worst films made in recent times. It's really saddening to see so many talented people associated with such a bad film. read more »
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Avatar Posted by manishbhau 90 days ago (http://www.mumbaimirror.com)
Category: Mumbai | Tags: builders scam mhada housing
A six-month-long inquiry into how a 230 acre plot at Powai meant for "affordable housing for Mumbaikars" was transformed into a plush haven for the wealthy has resulted in the biggest crackdown on a builder in recent years.

The Hiranandanis who have become synonymous with Powai have been fined Rs 3 crore for violating a 1986 agreement and a report by MMRDA (Mumbai Metropolitan Region Develop read more »
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Avatar Posted by helo 94 days ago (http://www.mid-day.com)
Category: Mumbai | Tags: wax museum in mumbai wax museum
The BMC's plan to construct a wax museum in the city, on the lines of London's Madame Tussauds, has been put on hold. The civic body realised only recently that the place they had earmarked for the museum falls under a green zone and, hence, cannot be developed. read more »
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Avatar Posted by manishbhau 95 days ago (http://www.mid-day.com)
Category: Sports | Tags: abhinav bindra indian olympic athletes
India's first-ever Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra is working on a roadmap to prepare other athletes to scale similar heights in future.

"I am working now on a structure which I can be directly involved with for the development of other shooters and athletes. I will actually try and groom people for the future. I am in the process of starting off with a shooting plan," he said.

"I read more »
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Avatar Posted by manishbhau 95 days ago (http://www.dnaindia.com)
Category: Mumbai | Tags: western railways mutp central railways
The pot of gold which Indian Railways was sitting on for decades can at last be opened.

The state government on Wednesday paved the way for development of a 11-acre plot adjoining the Bandra (east) suburban station by granting a floor space index (FSI) of 4, which means that the built-up portion can go up to 44 acres of space.

The ultimate beneficiary will be Mumbaikars, as the Rs4,000-cror read more »
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Avatar Posted by helo 98 days ago (http://www.thaindian.com)
Category: General | Tags: bars into yoga centres baba ramdev
All bars here should be converted into yoga centres in order to have a better society and healthy living, said Baba Ramdev Saturday while laying the foundation stone of a yoga centre being built in the place of a nightclub that closed down four years ago.Ramdev, in his short speech, said: read more »
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