Monthly Archives: June 2009
BMC: Move Out Soon Or go without water!
BMC has told people living in dilapidated buildings in M/East-Govandi (22 buildings) and M/West-Chembur areas (12 buildings) to vacate to safer places before monsoon
Mumbai Metro : The fight continues
It may be the most modern public transport system for Mumbai’s manic traffic, but is relying on an archaic law meant for horse-drawn trams.
Govandi businessman uses forged Naval Pass to avoid traffic jams
A 55-year-old businessman passing through the naval dockyard area–a prohibited zone guarded by various agencies–to avoid traffic jams–was recently arrested by the Colaba police station.
Deonar dumping ground is making children Sick
Nirmaya Health Foundation, an NGO, surveys 1,400 children living near the ground, and finds close to 980 suffer from chronic lung and skin diseases, 882 of them are ragpickers
Chembur fractured John Abraham’s foot!
A deadly yorker from Indian pacer Laxmipathy Balaji ended up fracturing actor John Abraham’s foot, while shooting for David Dhawan’s film Hook Yaa Crook in BPCL grounds
Kartik Tangavel: The case of a Chembur resident arrested in Malaysia
The fate of Kartik Tangavel, a Chembur resident arrested in Malaysia for narcotic drug-possession in September, could be decided by the new external affairs minister, SM Krishna.
