For the first time since it imposed a ban, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation is officially asking Mumbaikars for their ...

In line with the court’s order, the BMC has now opened a window for citizens to share their views between August 18 and 29.

Authorities had imposed the ban due to concerns about health hazards due to pigeon droppings. The problem is not unique to ...

The move comes after the BMC said in the Bombay High court last week that it is willing to allow controlled pigeon feeding at the kabutar khanas. The court asked the BMC to call for the public ...

Mumbai: After the Bombay high court told the BMC to seek feedback from the public before deciding whether to allow controlled ...

The BMC’s move comes weeks after the Bombay High Court (HC) hearing on August 7, when it had said that an expert committee ...

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has called on citizens to submit their views on whether pigeons at Kabutarkhanas across the city should be fed in a controlled manner. According to the ...

A jump in the population of these birds has been linked to health as well as ecological risks. Read more at straitstimes.com.

In the past, the Jain and Marathi communities have faced off over issues surrounding language, denial of residence in ...

The Bombay High Court has formed an expert committee to investigate the health impacts of feeding pigeons and the potential for regulated feeding.

The Bombay High Court has set up a 12-member expert panel to examine the public health risks linked to pigeon feeding, in response to petitions challenging the BMC’s ban on the practice at public ...

The August 6 protest by Jain community members had already drawn civic and police attention, prompting tighter security at ...