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Mumbai Roads Will Be Free Of Potholes in 2-2.5 Years: Eknath Shinde
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday claimed that Mumbai roads will be free of potholes in the next two to two-and-half years.
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High Court Fumes Over Pothole-Ridden Roads, Summons Municipal Commissioner, Civic Chiefs
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday summoned the civic chiefs of Mumbai and five other municipal corporations to court on Friday for not complying with its directions to keep roads and footpaths pothole-free.
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Mumbai To Reward Citizens If Pothole Not Fixed In A Day. There Is A Catch
In a move aimed at improving the condition of roads in the city, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is planning to give Rs 500 cash prize to citizens if a pothole reported by them is not filled within 24 hours by the civic staff.
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Use Toll Money To Fix Potholes, Court Tells Maharashtra Government
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday said it was unfortunate that arterial roads and highways across Maharashtra continued to remain riddled with potholes year after year and asked why the state government did not spend even a portion of the money collected as toll for repairing them.
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This Mumbai Man Fills Potholes To Save Lives, "Honour" His Dead Son
Dadarao Bilhore smoothes the road surface, rests his shovel, looks to the sky and prays for his son, who was killed in an accident caused by a pothole. Prakash Bilhore, a promising student, was just 16 when he died in July 2015 in Mumbai. To help deal with his grief, Prakash's devastated father Dadarao decided he would do something about Mumbai's n...
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After Mumbai Man's Son Died Because Of A Pothole, He Filled 500 Of Them
Dadarao Bilhore, a Mumbai resident, who lost his 16-year-old son beacuse of a pothole on a road three years ago, filled up 556th pothole in the city on Sunday.
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In Mumbai, A Citizens' Campaign To Fill Potholes On City Roads
While accusations and counter-charges fly over the dismal state of roads in and around Mumbai and continue to cost lives, two citizens have literally taken the matter into their own hands.
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Raj Thackeray's Party Workers Storm Office Over Pothole Deaths
Angered over potholes dotting the 39-km stretch between Sion and Panvel, members of the Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) today attacked a government office in Navi Mumbai.
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Fourth Death In Maharashtra's Kalyan Due To Potholes This Monsoon
A man was today run over by an unidentified vehicle after he fell off his two-wheeler when it skidded on a pothole in Kalyan in Maharashtra's Thane district, police said.
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City Not "Smart" Till Its Roads Are Pothole Free: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court Thursday said the Maharashtra government's endeavour to make every city "smart" was commendable but it would only be possible when a city's roads, streets and footpaths were in a good condition and free of potholes.
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To Rid City Of Potholes, Mumbai Residents Turn To Humour
Frustrated with the potholes menace, Mumbai residents are now relying on humour to draw the attention of agencies that are responsible for road upkeep.
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In Mumbai, Potholes Get Fixed. Return 24 Hours Later
On the back foot following the public outrage over the poor condition of roads in Mumbai, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation or BMC on Thursday filled the potholes that sprung up after the first spell of monsoon.
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Opposition Backs No Confidence Motion Against BMC Chief Over Potholes Issue
Amid uproar over city roads riddled with potholes, opposition parties have come out in support of Congress's announcement to bring no confidence motion against the BMC Commissioner in the next Standing Committee meeting of the Sena-ruled civic body.
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Won't Let You Celebrate Diwali If Potholes Not Filled, MNS Warns Civic Officials
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leaders today asked civic officials to fill potholes in the city by Diwali, warning that they would not be allowed to celebrate the festival if they fail to fulfill the promise.
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Mumbai Civic Body's Job Goes Down The Drain With Potholes Filled Up By Rain Water
After rains hit many parts of Mumbai, the roads of the maximum city are dotted with potholes once again. Facing flak from Mumbaikars, a week ago, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis had ordered civic bodies to fix potholes across the city within 15 days.
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Mumbai Roads Will Be Free Of Potholes in 2-2.5 Years: Eknath Shinde
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday claimed that Mumbai roads will be free of potholes in the next two to two-and-half years.
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High Court Fumes Over Pothole-Ridden Roads, Summons Municipal Commissioner, Civic Chiefs
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday summoned the civic chiefs of Mumbai and five other municipal corporations to court on Friday for not complying with its directions to keep roads and footpaths pothole-free.
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Mumbai To Reward Citizens If Pothole Not Fixed In A Day. There Is A Catch
In a move aimed at improving the condition of roads in the city, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is planning to give Rs 500 cash prize to citizens if a pothole reported by them is not filled within 24 hours by the civic staff.
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Use Toll Money To Fix Potholes, Court Tells Maharashtra Government
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday said it was unfortunate that arterial roads and highways across Maharashtra continued to remain riddled with potholes year after year and asked why the state government did not spend even a portion of the money collected as toll for repairing them.
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This Mumbai Man Fills Potholes To Save Lives, "Honour" His Dead Son
Dadarao Bilhore smoothes the road surface, rests his shovel, looks to the sky and prays for his son, who was killed in an accident caused by a pothole. Prakash Bilhore, a promising student, was just 16 when he died in July 2015 in Mumbai. To help deal with his grief, Prakash's devastated father Dadarao decided he would do something about Mumbai's n...
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After Mumbai Man's Son Died Because Of A Pothole, He Filled 500 Of Them
Dadarao Bilhore, a Mumbai resident, who lost his 16-year-old son beacuse of a pothole on a road three years ago, filled up 556th pothole in the city on Sunday.
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In Mumbai, A Citizens' Campaign To Fill Potholes On City Roads
While accusations and counter-charges fly over the dismal state of roads in and around Mumbai and continue to cost lives, two citizens have literally taken the matter into their own hands.
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Raj Thackeray's Party Workers Storm Office Over Pothole Deaths
Angered over potholes dotting the 39-km stretch between Sion and Panvel, members of the Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) today attacked a government office in Navi Mumbai.
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Fourth Death In Maharashtra's Kalyan Due To Potholes This Monsoon
A man was today run over by an unidentified vehicle after he fell off his two-wheeler when it skidded on a pothole in Kalyan in Maharashtra's Thane district, police said.
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City Not "Smart" Till Its Roads Are Pothole Free: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court Thursday said the Maharashtra government's endeavour to make every city "smart" was commendable but it would only be possible when a city's roads, streets and footpaths were in a good condition and free of potholes.
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To Rid City Of Potholes, Mumbai Residents Turn To Humour
Frustrated with the potholes menace, Mumbai residents are now relying on humour to draw the attention of agencies that are responsible for road upkeep.
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In Mumbai, Potholes Get Fixed. Return 24 Hours Later
On the back foot following the public outrage over the poor condition of roads in Mumbai, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation or BMC on Thursday filled the potholes that sprung up after the first spell of monsoon.
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Opposition Backs No Confidence Motion Against BMC Chief Over Potholes Issue
Amid uproar over city roads riddled with potholes, opposition parties have come out in support of Congress's announcement to bring no confidence motion against the BMC Commissioner in the next Standing Committee meeting of the Sena-ruled civic body.
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Won't Let You Celebrate Diwali If Potholes Not Filled, MNS Warns Civic Officials
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leaders today asked civic officials to fill potholes in the city by Diwali, warning that they would not be allowed to celebrate the festival if they fail to fulfill the promise.
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Mumbai Civic Body's Job Goes Down The Drain With Potholes Filled Up By Rain Water
After rains hit many parts of Mumbai, the roads of the maximum city are dotted with potholes once again. Facing flak from Mumbaikars, a week ago, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis had ordered civic bodies to fix potholes across the city within 15 days.
