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Byculla zoo in Mumbai to stay open on Wednesday for Mahashivratri 2025 holiday

Byculla zoo in Mumbai to stay open on Wednesday for Mahashivratri 2025 holiday

According to a resolution previously approved by BMC, if a public holiday falls on a Wednesday, the zoo will remain open to the public on that day and remain closed the following day

24 February,2025 05:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Byculla zoo to remain closed on Thursday, announces Mumbai civic body

Byculla zoo to remain closed on Thursday, announces Mumbai civic body

The zoo is usually closed on Wednesdays every week. However, as per a resolution previously approved by the Mumbai civic body, it has been decided to keep such amenities open on public holidays that fall on Wednesdays

18 February,2025 06:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Byculla zoo roars for a lion, Gujarat stays silent

Mumbai: Byculla zoo roars for a lion, Gujarat stays silent

Lacking zebras to exchange for big cats, Mumbai zoo’s authorities request ‘donation’ from neighbouring state; in August 2023, the zoo authorities wrote to their counterparts in Gujarat, requesting a pair of lions

11 February,2025 07:41 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
Three-day Mumbai Flower Festival concludes on Monday, attracting 1 lakh visitors

Three-day Mumbai Flower Festival concludes on Monday, attracting 1 lakh visitors

The festival’s theme, 'National Emblems', brought a unique showcase of India’s symbols, beautifully adorned with colorful flowers. From the national flag and the rupee symbol to representations of the Ganga Dolphin, peacock, and mango, the floral replicas were a great attraction

03 February,2025 07:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai Flower Festival: Jackie Shroff, others visit Byculla, praise initiative

Mumbai Flower Festival: Jackie Shroff, others visit Byculla, praise initiative

The festival features a wide variety of flowers, plants, and horticultural exhibits, attracting visitors from all walks of lifes

02 February,2025 06:04 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
BMC chief inaugurates three-day Mumbai Flower Festival at Byculla Zoo

BMC chief inaugurates three-day Mumbai Flower Festival at Byculla Zoo

The theme of this year's' festival is 'Highlighting the national symbols of India to Mumbaikars through flowers'. A wide variety of plants, flowers, herbs, and spices are on display this year. The civic chief has appealed to Mumbaikars to visit the festival and witness the floral diversity at the event

31 January,2025 04:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
28th annual Mumbai flower show: Explore beautiful floral creations in Byculla

28th annual Mumbai flower show: Explore beautiful floral creations in Byculla

Starting this weekend, the 28th annual Mumbai flower show will showcase a vibrant celebration of India’s national symbols through floral aesthetics

31 January,2025 09:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Evita Roche
National Symbols to be displayed at Mumbai Flower Festival: BMC

National Symbols to be displayed at Mumbai Flower Festival: BMC

The festival will take place from January 31 to February 2, 2025

27 January,2025 07:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Three-day flower festival to be held at Byculla Zoo

Mumbai: Three-day flower festival to be held at Byculla Zoo

Flower Festival will take place at the Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Botanical Garden and Zoo from January 31 to February 2, 2025

19 January,2025 02:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Steep hike in parking charges for cars and bikes at Byculla zoo in Mumbai

Steep hike in parking charges for cars and bikes at Byculla zoo in Mumbai

Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Zoo and Botanical Garden authorities defended the increase, stating it was necessary to deter local residents and shopkeepers from using the zoo’s parking facilities

14 January,2025 10:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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