A proposed redevelopment of the Mahalaxmi Racecourse in Mumbai has sparked a sharp divide among architects, planners and urban experts, even as the project remains at a conceptual stage. The plan by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation includes a central park, sports arena and convention centre, aimed at expanding public amenities
Mumbai’s plan to develop landmark clock towers and gateway structures at key entry points has moved a step forward, with Mayor Ritu Tawde directing civic officials to prepare and submit a detailed project report within 15 days. The proposal, led by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, aims to construct clock towers
The long-delayed Kamathipura cluster redevelopment project in Mumbai is finally moving forward, with Minister of State for Housing Dr. Pankaj Rajesh Bhoyar confirming that the work order will be issued within a week. Construction is expected to begin within the next two months, marking a significant milestone for one of
Mumbai’s real estate market continues to demonstrate resilience despite a recent slowdown in project launches, with industry experts attributing the dip to regulatory delays rather than weakening demand. In a conversation with ETRealty, Dhaval Ajmera and Dominic Romell said that the pace of new launches has been affected by policy-related
Mumbai’s real estate sector has delivered a strong performance over the past year and is expected to stay resilient, with a noticeable shift towards quality-driven demand, according to Vijay Wadhwa and Navin Makhija of The Wadhwa Group. Speaking to ETRealty, Makhija noted that while overall housing demand continues to remain
BJP corporator Makarand Narwekar has called for an immediate suspension of the ongoing construction of “aspirational toilets” in South Mumbai, citing alleged violations of state government directives. He raised concerns over missing inquiry reports, inflated project costs, and construction near heritage zones, urging strict action against Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)
A redevelopment proposal cannot be modified at the final stage in the presence of authorities, a legal expert has clarified, outlining key rules governing housing society redevelopment in Mumbai. Responding to queries from a resident, Sharmila Ranade of Mumbai Grahak Panchayat explained that developers are allowed to revise their bids
Geetha Ajit Pillai, Chief General Manager of Transport and Airport at the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO), has emerged as a pivotal force behind Navi Mumbai’s transformative infrastructure growth. Recognized for her leadership and strategic vision, she has overseen landmark projects ranging from the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA)
Mumbai is undergoing a significant shift in its premium residential landscape, with redevelopment emerging as a key driver of transformation, according to Suhan Shetty. Shetty noted that the city’s limited land availability, combined with rising demand, has pushed developers to focus on redeveloping established neighbourhoods. This approach allows them to
As Indian cities struggle with rising vehicle ownership and limited land availability, efficient parking has become a critical urban challenge—especially in dense metros like Mumbai. In an interaction with Mid-Day Online, Ashish Majithia, Founder and CEO of Nextkraft Parking Technologies, highlighted how automated parking is fast shifting from a premium
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