Municipal Corporation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding the deplorable condition of a water tank, Golconda Fort, Hyderabad, Telangana, 05/06/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …

City reports 160 dengue cases

The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has registered 160 cases of dengue, including a casualty, in the last 109 days. With greater surveillance, the civic body is detecting several mosquito-related illnesses. Anti-malaria drive has also been intensified in all localities and fogging is being done in several areas at nominal rates. …

HC asks pollution board to report on Indore hygiene

Indore bench of Madhya Pradesh high court on Tuesday ordered Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board (MPPCB) to submit a report on city's hygienic condition and action taken over poor garbage disposal. A double bench comprising Justice NK Mody and Justice Prakash Shrivastav issued the directive to the board while hearing …

Hospitals flooded with dengue patients, 93 cases in 9 days

The hospitals in the capital continue to battle with dengue cases. In the last two weeks, authorities say, the cases of mosquito-borne disease has gone up significantly and most big hospitals are flooded with patients seeking admission on low platelet count. “We are seeing 15-20 dengue cases in the OPD …

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding street vendors/hawkers dated 09/09/2013

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding street vendors/hawkers dated 09/09/2013 in the matter of Maharashtra Ekta Hawkers Union and Others Versus Municipal Corporation, Greater Mumbai and Others.

157 illegal bore-wells sealed in Gurgaon

As many as 157 illegal bore-wells and tube-wells in various colonies in Gurgaon have been dismantled and sealed and First Information Reports have been registered against their owners during the past one year. It was revealed in a review meeting called by Deputy Commissioner Shekhar Vidyarthi here on Wednesday. Mr. …

People protest over dumping of garbage

People of Darsu area of the district today held a protest demonstration against the Municipal Corporation and administration against dumping of garbage in the area. Amid slogans against the Government and the Municipal Corporation, large number of people of Darsu area assembled at Dhar Road and blocked the vehicular movement …

Water contamination: HC directs meeting of civic agencies

The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday directed the State government to convene a meeting of officials from civic agencies on the supply of potable water to 110 villages under the jurisdiction of Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike. “The meeting should be chaired by the Principal Secretary, Urban Development Department. The …

HC issues notice to GMC, PCB and traffic police

Taking a serious note on the constant violation of municipal laws by the wedding halls of the city, the Gauhati High Court on Tuesday issued a notice to the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC), Pollution Control Board (PCB) and Guwahati Traffic Police (GTP) to intimate the court on action taken against …

Shastri Nagar emerges as dengue den, reports almost half the cases in city

Shastri Nagar emerges as dengue den, reports almost half the cases in city Mumbai : In just two months, 55 cases of dengue have been reported from Shastri Nagar in Goregaon West has reported. This is almost half the number of dengue cases the city has recorded since the onset …

AMC plans to build 10,000 additional houses

Urban local bodies across the state are now demanding faster turn-key systems and construction technologies to deliver affordable houses in bulk and in a time-bound manner over the next five years. A seminar on 'New Construction technology for affordable housing' was organized at the Ahmedabad Management Association (AMA). The seminar …

False alarm sounded against dengue: CMO

‘Pvt Centres Not Following Protocol For Identification’ Lucknow: As several suspected dengue cases are being reported from different government hospitals and many confirmed cases from private hospitals, the chief medical officer Dr SNS Yadav said panic is being created unnecessarily. “There is no need to worry as it is a …

Dengue grips Andheri-Kandivli, 50 cases in Goregaon alone

There is a disturbing spike in dengue cases in the Andheri-Kandivli stretch, especially Goregaon, say residents. “At least 50 people living in buildings around Shastri Nagar ground in Goregaon (West) have tested positive for dengue,” said Sukhdeo Karande, a local political worker who is helping people with hospital admission. Even …

Can’t follow green norms for Ganpati, BMC tells HC

Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has moved the Bombay High Court for permission to allow parking inside Shivaji Park on Ganpati immersion days, pleading its inability to make alternate arrangements. But Wecom Trust, on whose petition the HC on May 5, 2010, declared Shivaji Park a silence zone and …

Satara woman dies of swine flu, toll reaches 39

A 38-year-old woman from Satara has succumbed to swine flu in a hospital here, taking the city’s H1N1 death toll to 39 so far this year. The contagion claimed nine victims in August. Alka Kharat, a resident of Mangalwar Peth in Satara, had developed influenza-like symptoms on August 26. She …

PCMC may purchase 665 new buses

Pune: The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) plans to purchase 665 buses under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM). Bapu Gaikwad, assistant transport planner of the civic traffic cell, said, “The Union government has sent letters to various cities, including Pimpri Chinchwad, informing them that it had extended …

Debris dumped into Manori mangroves, say residents

Mumbai: Debris is being regularly dumped into mangroves on government land, close to an amusement park, at Manori. Company officials claimed that the dumping was not being carried out in the mangroves. A multi-storey building for aresort is under construction. Local residents said that two years ago they had moved …

Residents protest over poor sanitation in Walled City

The residents of the Walled City and other parts came out on streets to protest against the miserable living conditions in the city on Sunday. The people of various wards raised their voice against insanitation and unhygienic conditions in various areas due to negligence of the Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC). …

Dengue taking an endemic form in Guwahati

At a time when dengue is taking an endemic form in the city, the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) is finding it hard to tackle the dengue menace due to acute shortage of manpower. At present, the GMC is battling to prevent the outbreak of dengue in the city with only …

Malaria becoming drug resistant

Experts trying to find reasons for the steep rise in illnesses spread by mosquitoes in the city over the last two years have squarely blamed patients who don't complete the prescribed course of medication and private clinics who refuse to follow the new drug policy. In the case of malaria, …

Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation breaks ground rules

BHUBANESWAR: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) continues to dump municipal solid waste at Bhuasuni, the site identified for disposal of waste on the outskirts of city, despite expiry of the authorization on March 31, sources said. The matter came to light after the Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) received …

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