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Mumbai: While Byculla Zoo experienced a steady flow of visitors during the summer break, particularly in May, this year’s footfall of 2.96 lakh was slightly lower than last year’s 3.17 lakh. However, ...
The son or daughter-of-the-soil politics in Mumbai, so far restricted to humans, has taken an interesting turn with BJP ...
Mumbai BJP leaders also held a protest outside the Byculla Zoo Monday to emphasise their demand for Marathi name for the ...
When Penguins were brought from abroad to the Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Botanical Udyan and Zoo (commonly known as Rani Baug), ...
Byculla: The building which collapsed was said to be in poor condition, and after Monday’s heavy rain shower, the condition ...
Anarkali, the beloved elephant at Mumbai's Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Vanaspati Udyan and Zoo (Byculla Zoo), passed away on November 10, 2024, due to old age. Her demise marked the end of the zoo's ...
The building came under the ‘cessed’ category, referring to old, rent-controlled buildings, mostly constructed before 1969 ...
Once home to the city’s earliest millionaires, Byculla was quickly overlooked when the city’s west coast became the cooler area code. Over the past couple of years, however, quaint apartments ...
Mumbai: A 43-year-old man sustained injuries on the head, chest, and back after a tree got uprooted and fell on three to four ...
Ramteke knows only too well the life inside the Byculla jail, having spent two-and-a-half years there after she was arrested in 2011 on the charges of helping the Naxals. Out on bail and back in ...
Byculla saw some horrible Riots during 1936-37 rose during Temple-Mosque dispute. Today, Byculla is an upper-middle-class enclave with a mixture of different societies like Marathi, Gujarati ...
THE BYCULLA WOMEN’S JAIL HAS A HISTORY OF CLASHES BETWEEN THE PRISONERS AND THE STAFF Miserable living conditions and a free rein to staff has made the jail a hellhole, say former inmates even ...