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Maharashtra Day traffic advisory: These roads to closed in Mumbai for parade
The Maharashtra Day parade will begin from Shivaji Park ground through Gate No 5 on May 1.
Published on Apr 28, 2025 05:42 PM IST
Shivaji Park to sprout grass to curb dust pollution
Residents say similar experiments have failed and the MPCB is merely resurrecting an earlier beautification plan
Published on Feb 04, 2025 08:04 AM IST
Efforts underway to mitigate pollution at Shivaji Park
The measures include compaction with a roller and sprinkling of water to reduce dust and stabilise the soil
Updated on Jan 23, 2025 07:36 AM IST
MPCB directs BMC to take action on the red soil in Shivaji Park
MPCB demands BMC act on dust pollution at Shivaji Park, caused by exposed red soil from a stalled beautification project, affecting residents' health.
Updated on Jan 07, 2025 08:34 AM IST
500k throng Chaityabhoomi, brief uproar over beach closure
Over 500,000 Ambedkar followers gathered in Mumbai for Mahaparinirvan Divas, facing entry issues at Shivaji Park beach due to high tide restrictions.
Updated on Dec 07, 2024 08:18 AM IST
Temporary shelter, RO water among BMC's facilities for Mumbai visitors on Ambedkar death anniversary
Temporary shelter, RO water among BMC's facilities for Mumbai visitors on Ambedkar death anniversary
Updated on Dec 06, 2024 11:43 AM IST
PTI |
Achrekar sir's memorial will motivate next generation of cricketers: Pravin Amre
Achrekar sir's memorial will motivate next generation of cricketers: Pravin Amre
Updated on Nov 30, 2024 08:31 PM IST
PTI |
PM Narendra Modi's rally at Mumbai's Shivaji Park today: Check travel advisory
PM Narendra Modi is scheduled to hold a rally at Mumbai's Shivaji Park on Thursday. The Mumbai Traffic Police has issued a travel advisory for commuters.
Published on Nov 14, 2024 07:27 AM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Vaishnawi Sinha
MNS told to remove Deepotsava lanterns
The directive was issued based on a complaint from the Shiv Seva (UBT) alleging MNS violated model code of conduct
Updated on Nov 02, 2024 06:50 AM IST
Sena Vs Sena: Dussehra face-off on slushy Shivaji Park, Azad Maidan
Eknath Shinde and Uddhav Thackeray launch Assembly election campaigns at Dussehra rallies today, addressing key issues and rallying support
Updated on Oct 12, 2024 09:37 AM IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) claims Shivaji Park for this year’s Dussehra rally
With Navratri approaching, both Shiv Sena factions prepare for Dusshera rallies, with UBT claiming Shivaji Park and Shinde's group opting for BKC.
Updated on Sep 30, 2024 07:14 AM IST
49-year-old woman dies in hit-and-run at Kherwadi bridge
A 49-year-old woman died in a hit-and-run in Bandra East while riding with her husband. Police are investigating the incident to identify the driver.
Updated on Sep 22, 2024 07:06 AM IST
Vinay Dalvi
Maharashtra government approves memorial for Tendulkar's coach Achrekar
The BV Kamath Memorial Cricket Club will be responsible for maintaining the memorial, with no financial contribution from the government
Updated on Aug 28, 2024 09:09 PM IST
IIT-B team studies Shivaji Park soil to curb pollution
The red soil was laid on the ground as part the beautification project initiated by BMC’s G north ward in 2021 to level the ground before greening it and also facilitate efficient rainwater harvesting
Updated on Jul 27, 2024 07:32 AM IST
Linah Baliga, Mumbai
After failing many deadlines, Thackeray memorial to open in 2025
Four extensions have been given to the project already, with May 2022 as the last date of completion
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 08:06 AM IST
Raj Thackeray to share stage with PM Modi at Shivaji Park
MNS chief Raj Thackeray to share stage with PM Modi at Shivaji Park rally after extending support, marking a shift from past criticisms.
Updated on May 16, 2024 08:04 AM IST
Modi likely to hold roadshow, Raj to share dais with him in Shivaji Park
On his first visit, he may hold a roadshow from Ghatkopar to Mulund, where the BJP has fielded Mulund legislator Mihir Kotecha by denying a ticket to sitting MP Manoj Kotak.
Updated on May 09, 2024 08:20 AM IST
From HT Archives: Maharashtra and Gujarat born anew as states of Union
Maharashtra and Gujarat were born on May 1, 1960. Nehru inaugurated Maharashtra with a neon sign map ceremony in Bombay. Gujarat's formal inauguration followed.
Updated on May 04, 2024 05:54 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Bombay
‘King’s soul is in EVM': Rahul Gandhi's sharp attack on PM Modi at Mumbai rally
Rahul Gandhi takes swipe at PM Modi, wraps up Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra at Shivaji Park with prominent INDIA bloc leaders.
Updated on Mar 17, 2024 09:11 PM IST
Azad Maidan: A Mumbai cricket nursery like none other
Yashasvi, Sarfaraz are the latest examples of maidan link to the Mumbai school of batting.
Published on Mar 05, 2024 10:02 PM IST
Sanjjeev K Samyal, Mumbai
After members’ protest, BMC orders repairs of swimming pool’s pumps
A day after 150-odd members of the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Swimming Pool, Shivaji Park, turned up at the administrative office to protest the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) apathy in maintaining the pool, the civic body has decided to take corrective measures
Updated on Jan 04, 2024 08:20 AM IST
Avoid this pool in Dadar if you want to save your teeth and skin
Over 150 members of a swimming pool in Mumbai protested against poor water quality, which has led to dental and skin problems for swimmers.
Updated on Jan 03, 2024 09:12 AM IST
Shivaji Park grabs eyeballs, while other areas choke
Lastly, the assistant commissioner of the G north ward, Prashant Sapkale, informed that a committee – including an expert from IIT or VJTI -- would be formed to investigate and arrive at a solution. After this is sanctioned by the municipal commissioner, tenders will be floated and work start after December 6
Updated on Nov 07, 2023 07:22 AM IST
Sabah Virani
Sena factions gear up for show of strength on Dussehra
After both the parties locked horns over the claim on the venue of Shivaji Park for the annual Dussehra rally, Sena (UBT) got the traditional venue after CM Shinde avoided conflict at an auspicious ceremony and gave up the claim and chose Azad Maidan for the rally
Published on Oct 22, 2023 10:56 PM IST
Tussle again over Shivaji Park to hold annual Dussehra rally
This year, the competition to snag Shivaji Park as their venue is especially keen as other option, the Bandra-Kurla Complex ground which can accommodate substantial crowds, is not available. Nearly the entire ground has been taken over by the National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited for the bullet train terminal depot construction
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 07:52 AM IST
‘Nitin Desai brought high level of creative input to his designs’
The team from Bengal Club had planned to meet Desai soon to discuss this year’s project. “I can’t think ahead now. Desai always had designs or ideas ready,” he said. “He had an exceptional eye for detail. He often suggested a few minor changes which were imp
Updated on Aug 03, 2023 12:57 AM IST
Sabah Virani
Shivaji Park ice seller feels the chills as residents spar over his trade
A senior civic official from BMC’s anti-encroachment department that carried out the action, said, “We acted on a complaint from Shivaji Park police station regarding ice being stored on municipal space, which is not allowed. Hence, we broke the ice block. We will keep a watch on this space”
Updated on Jun 27, 2023 07:28 AM IST
Sabah Virani
Blood-alcohol report of Sumer Merchant can be tested only at trial: Court
The sessions court had last week rejected the bail plea of Merchant, 23. A copy of the order became available on Monday.
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 12:52 AM IST
Traffic changes in Dadar for Dr Ambedkar Jayanti
Mumbai traffic police have made arrangements for smooth vehicular traffic in Dadar for the 132nd Jayanti of Bharat Ratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar on April 14.
Updated on Apr 13, 2023 12:51 AM IST
Worli jogger accident: Sessions court rejects Sumer Merchant’s bail plea
Merchant’s speeding car hit the 58-year-old jogger, Rajalakshmi Vijay Ramakrishnan, on March 18 at Worli Sea Face. The impact was so severe that Rajalakshmi was flung several feet away and was killed on the spot
Updated on Apr 12, 2023 12:32 AM IST