New Property Tax Hike Hits More Than 900,000 Homes In Mumbai
After nearly a decade, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has implemented a property tax hike of up to 15%, affecting…
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134 Private Buildings In Mumbai Declared ‘Extremely Dangerous’ Ahead Of Monsoon
In a stark warning ahead of the 2025 monsoon, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has identified 134 privately-owned buildings across…
Car-Parking Lifts Gain Ground In Mumbai Amid Urban Space Crunch – But At What Cost?
A tragic incident in Mumbai’s Borivali has once again brought the safety of car-parking lifts under scrutiny. On Saturday, a…
Luxury Sales Push Mumbai’s May Stamp Duty Collection To Record High
Mumbai, the country’s largest and priciest property market, has set yet another benchmark by registering its highest-ever stamp duty collection…
Dharavi Makeover Faces Delays, Builders Request Key Approvals
The Dharavi Redevelopment Project, one of Asia’s largest slum transformation initiatives, is currently navigating key exemptions that are crucial to…
Mumbai’s Vikhroli Residents Claim BMC Silt Trucks Used For Debris Transport
Amid growing complaints over the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) monsoon preparedness, residents of Vikhroli have alleged that vehicles intended for…
Dharavi’s Rs 95,790 Cr Master Plan Gets Maharashtra Govt Nod: 5 Key Highlights
The Dharavi Redevelopment Master Plan received the state government’s approval on May 28, according to a statement from the office…
Extra FSI Is Not The Answer, Says Gadgil; Calls For Satellite Towns Instead
Senior Congress leader and urban planner Anant Gadgil has called on the government to halt granting additional Floor Space Index…
Bleeding In Silence: Why Mumbai Fails Its Women Every Month
A recent study by Mahina, a menstrual products brand, has uncovered a concerning reality — four in five women feel…
MSRTC Stations Failing On Comfort And Safety: Report
The women’s wing of the Shiv Sena has strongly criticised the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) over the deplorable…