Residents from Malad and Kandivali have voiced strong opposition after the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) reportedly stopped issuing No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for redevelopment projects in areas falling within a 500-yard radius of defence lands. On Sunday, representatives from around 600 societies convened a joint meeting, gathering signatures from 80
Motorists in Mumbai’s Andheri East are facing prolonged travel disruptions as the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Mumbai Traffic Police implement road closures for crucial infrastructure upgrades. The stretch from Marol Maroshi Road’s Lok Bharati Junction to Marol Naka, near the Radisson Blu Hotel and Vijayanagar Bridge, will remain closed
Actor Dia Mirza has reacted strongly to the recent Mumbai Metro accident in Mulund West, raising concerns about the direction of urban development in the city. The incident occurred at an under-construction Metro site on LBS Marg, where a portion of a bridge parapet collapsed onto a passing autorickshaw, killing
Mumbai’s eastern suburb of Mulund is drawing renewed attention from developers, with a prominent national builder launching a mid-to-premium residential project aimed at steady end-user demand. The move reflects rising confidence in the Mulund housing market as infrastructure upgrades and enhanced connectivity reshape peripheral growth corridors. Spread across 2.77 acres,
Forest minister and senior BJP leader Ganesh Naik on Thursday declared that no redevelopment or demolition project in Navi Mumbai — including action against officially dangerous buildings — would proceed without his explicit consent, drawing sharp political and administrative reactions. Speaking at a Janta Darbar at Vashi’s Vishnudas Bhave Auditorium,
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has commenced work on a new U-turn flyover at the BKC connector along the Eastern Express Highway as part of its access-control road project aimed at reducing congestion on both the Eastern and Western Express Highway corridors. The initiative is designed to streamline traffic flow
The Maharashtra government has rolled out a sweeping infrastructure and urban development action plan aimed at transforming Mumbai into a “world-class city” with stronger connectivity, improved housing, enhanced public spaces and greater investment appeal. The policy framework underscores the growing understanding that resilient physical and social infrastructure is vital to
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has revived its long-pending plan to construct a flyover linking Mahim and Bandra (East), in a renewed effort to tackle persistent congestion along a crucial stretch of the Western Express Highway (WEH). According to a report by The Free Press Journal, the civic administration has
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has announced that the Thane Coastal Road-1 project has completed over 50% of its elevated viaduct foundation work within eight months of commencement. According to officials, pier cap and I-girder construction is progressing swiftly along the 13.45-km, six-lane, access-controlled greenfield corridor. The project
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has called upon engineers in its bridge department to upgrade their technical expertise and adopt contemporary construction technologies to build safer and more durable bridges across Mumbai. The appeal was made by S.C. Gupta, former chief bridge engineer of Central Railway and Mumbai Metro Line
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