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Mumbai mayor’s bungalow to be renovated after lying shut for four years

Shut for four years, Byculla bungalow to be restored ahead of Mumbai’s new mayor; civic officials said renovation work is now being taken up on priority to ensure the residence is ready for occupation

Updated 5 days ago

The BMC has begun repair and restoration work at the Mumbai mayor’s bungalow located on the premises of Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Botanical Garden and Zoo. Anti-termite treatment, leak repairs, and refinishing work are underway. Pic/Ashish Raje

Sign up for this walk that highlights how trees aid Mumbai's harbour

Explore how trees shaped Mumbai’s natural harbour, and its colonial economy on an upcoming walk this weekend

Updated 10 days ago

The BMC has begun repair and restoration work at the Mumbai mayor’s bungalow located on the premises of Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Botanical Garden and Zoo. Anti-termite treatment, leak repairs, and refinishing work are underway. Pic/Ashish Raje

BMC launches Rs 490-crore plan to bring exotic animals to Byculla zoo expansion

Updated 1 month ago

A white lion, Black jaguar, Lorikeet, Gorilla, Ring-tailed lemurs, Tamarin, Giant anteater, Black swan, Wallaby and Oryx. Representation Pics/iStock

Second tiger death at Byculla Zoo weeks after Shakti’s passing

Updated 1 month ago

Thee BMC had earlier confirmed that Shakti (above) died from respiratory failure. File Pic/Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Botanical Udyan and Zoo

Mumbai Diary: Thursday Dossier

Updated 1 month ago

PIC/Kirti Surve Parade

Mumbai: BMC launches fresh conservation drive for Byculla zoo’s heritage core

Updated 1 month ago

The zoo’s railing rests on century-old stone blocks embedded in the ground. File pic/Ashish Raje

Bonsai and origami exhibition opens at Jijabai Bhosale Botanical Garden

Updated 2 months ago

Gagrani noted the long-standing cultural ties between India and Japan, adding that the exhibition celebrates the “fusion of natural beauty and human creativity.”

Autopsy reveals pneumonia killed Byculla Zoo tiger Shakti; final report awaited

Updated 2 months ago

Shakti was brought to the Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Botanical Garden and Zoo on February 12, 2020. Pic/By Special Arrangement

Shakti, the Royal Bengal Tiger, dies from pneumonia-induced respiratory failure

Updated 2 months ago

Royal Bengal Tiger Shakti was brought to Byculla Zoo in 2020. PIC/Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Botanical Udyan and Zoo

Byculla Zoo holds NDRF workshop on chemical, radiological disaster preparedness

Updated 2 months ago

The workshop was held at the 3D Auditorium in the Humboldt Penguin Section of the zoo.
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