Articles by Surabhi Gorebal
No fear of Zika in Mumbai yet
Two cases of Zika were recorded in the city last year – a 15-year-old girl, resident of Kurla, and a 79-year-old man from Chembur
Updated on Jul 03, 2024 08:02 AM IST
After uproar over Banganga damage, BMC says water body to be de-silted manually
BMC has issued a showcause notice to the contractor Savani Heritage Conservation Private Limited, commissioned to carry out the multi-phase restoration project
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 08:37 AM IST
Mumbai sees usual rise in flu cases with monsoon arrival
Doctors cautioned citizens to take necessary precautions to prevent the spread of these seasonal infections
Updated on Jun 27, 2024 07:02 AM IST
WR plans to invest ₹2,206 cr to improve passenger facilities
Western Railway's Mumbai division allocates ₹2,206 crore to enhance passenger facilities at 19 stations, focusing on accessibility for persons with disabilities.
Updated on Jun 23, 2024 07:24 AM IST
Asha workers demand fair wages and benefits in protest against BMC
Thousands of Asha workers gathered at Azad Maidan on Tuesday to protest the BMC failure to raise their minimum wage to ₹18,000. Currently earning ₹12,000, these workers, crucial to public health, demand an increase in wages, as well as provisions for PF and pension upon retirement
Updated on Jun 12, 2024 08:32 AM IST
Cylinder blast in Chembur slum injures nine, damages vehicles
Nine people, including eight family members, injured in a cylinder blast at a salon in Chembur, Mumbai. Surrounding properties damaged. Rescue efforts underway
Updated on Jun 07, 2024 09:22 AM IST
Residents write to Central Railways opposing relocation of Wadala station canteen
The Wadala station is being renovated under the Indian Railways’ Amrit Bharat scheme, which includes redeveloping 1,275 railway stations across the country. Under the redevelopment plan, the canteen outside the station is being moved to the corner of platform 1
Updated on May 30, 2024 08:04 AM IST
Dismantling of Bandra skywalk restarts
Raja Rahebar Khan, a former municipal corporator from Bandra West, discussed the issues faced by pedestrians due to the dismantling of the skywalk
Updated on May 24, 2024 09:18 AM IST
Elderly, disabled residents of Bandra writers’ colony denied home voting rights
Mumbai residents in writers' colony allege negligence by election officials, denying seniors above 85 and disabled person their right to vote from home.
Updated on May 19, 2024 07:34 AM IST
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