Sabah Virani

Mumbai

Journalist at Hindustan Times Mumbai

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HT Syndication: A tale of Homi Bhabha, MF Husain and a trove of art at a science institute

3 days ago | htsyndication.com | Sabah Virani

India, June 3 -- In the foyer of 'A' Block at the campus of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) is an M F Husain that took top honours at an unusual competition. The area is not accessible to visitors in the government-funded, high-security campus, but the mural's expanse and sharp lines are visible even from a distance, through the tall glass facade.
A tale of Homi Bhabha, MF Husain and a trove of art at a science institute

3 days ago | hindustantimes.com | Sabah Virani

MUMBAI: In the foyer of ‘A’ Block at the campus of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) is an M F Husain that took top honours at an unusual competition. The area is not accessible to visitors in the government-funded, high-security campus, but the mural’s expanse and sharp lines are visible even from a distance, through the tall glass facade.
HT Syndication: Jury still out on pedestrianisation of Kala Ghoda streets

4 days ago | htsyndication.com | Sabah Virani

Posted On: 2025-06-02 Posted By: Sabah Virani Health & Lifestyle Cities Hindustan Times India, June 2 -- It has been nine months since the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) made five streets in south Mumbai's Kala Ghoda art precinct pedestrian-only spaces.
Jury still out on pedestrianisation of Kala Ghoda streets

4 days ago | hindustantimes.com | Sabah Virani

Mumbai: It has been nine months since the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) made five streets in south Mumbai’s Kala Ghoda art precinct pedestrian-only spaces. From 7pm to midnight during the weekends, temporary barricades are placed at the entrance of these five streets to keep out all vehicles, offering residents and visitors rare relief from incessant honking and noxious fumes. But the efforts to pedestrianise these streets have been far from idyllic.
HT Syndication: BMC fails desilting deadline for nullahs, Mithi

6 days ago | htsyndication.com | Sabah Virani

India, May 31 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will breach its desilting deadline (May 31) this monsoon, as only 66% of the work has been done in minor nullahs across the city, and only 54% in Mithi river.
BMC fails desilting deadline for nullahs, Mithi

6 days ago | hindustantimes.com | Sabah Virani

BMC misses its May 31 desilting deadline, with only 66% done in minor nullahs and 54% in Mithi river, facing contractor issues and public criticism. MUMBAI: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will breach its desilting deadline (May 31) this monsoon, as only 66% of the work has been done in minor nullahs across the city, and only 54% in Mithi river.
HT Syndication: BMC selects RIL to develop open spaces along Coastal Road

6 days ago | htsyndication.com | Sabah Virani

India, May 31 -- Nearly a year after Mumbai's Coastal Road was opened to traffic, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has selected Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) to develop 53 hectares of reclaimed open space along the road. The company will take at least three to four months to prepare a plan, following which work on realising new open spaces along the road from Priyadarshini Park to Worli will commence, said sources in the civic body.
BMC selects RIL to develop open spaces along Coastal Road

6 days ago | hindustantimes.com | Sabah Virani

Mumbai: Nearly a year after Mumbai’s Coastal Road was opened to traffic, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has selected Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) to develop 53 hectares of reclaimed open space along the road. The company will take at least three to four months to prepare a plan, following which work on realising new open spaces along the road from Priyadarshini Park to Worli will commence, said sources in the civic body.
HT Syndication: Practice what you preach, BMC told, on SWM draft bye-laws

1 week ago | htsyndication.com | Sabah Virani

Posted On: 2025-05-30 Posted By: Sabah Virani Health & Lifestyle Cities Real Estate & Construction Hindustan Times India, May 30 -- 'Practice what you preach' is one of the messages for the civic administration, which has invited suggestions and objections to its draft Municipal Solid Waste (Management & Handling) Cleanliness and Sanitation Bye-Laws 2025.
Practice what you preach, BMC told, on SWM draft bye-laws

1 week ago | hindustantimes.com | Sabah Virani

MUMBAI: ‘Practice what you preach’ is one of the messages for the civic administration, which has invited suggestions and objections to its draft Municipal Solid Waste (Management & Handling) Cleanliness and Sanitation Bye-Laws 2025. With only two to go before the deadline to submit them, HT asked experts and activists to weigh in on the proposed bye-laws.