Amid shifting geopolitical dynamics and evolving economic alliances, global centres of influence are undergoing a quiet transformation. As traditional powerhouses face internal and regional challenges, new cities are stepping forward as engines of stability and growth. According to expert Akshat Khetan, Mumbai is rapidly emerging not just as a participant,
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will spend over Rs 100 crore to prepare 77 hectares of reclaimed land along the Mumbai Coastal Road before handing it over to Reliance Foundation for landscaping and development. According to reports, the foundation has been awarded a contract worth around Rs 400 crore to
Work on the twin tunnels of the Goregaon–Mulund Link Road (GMLR) has gathered momentum, with the assembly of Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs) currently underway at the launch shaft. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation is closely monitoring the process, given the technical complexity involved in initiating tunnelling operations. Dismantled TBM components are
Khopoli is rapidly positioning itself as a prominent growth hub within the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, supported by expanding infrastructure and shifting buyer preferences towards premium living. According to Mohit Malhotra, Founder and CEO of NeoLiv, the area is witnessing rising interest as a destination for luxury and second-home investments. Its
Escalating tensions in West Asia are beginning to impact real estate prices in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, with rising input and logistics costs increasing overall project expenses. According to a report by Anarock Group, the disruptions have already added nearly Rs 50 per sq ft to the cost of high-rise
In a bid to streamline land record services and reduce bureaucratic delays, Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Wednesday launched a fully digital property mutation system for the Mumbai City district. The new platform allows citizens to update property records and apply for ownership changes without having to visit government
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is continuing its large-scale road concretisation programme across Mumbai, while simultaneously preparing for the next phase of expansion. The initiative focuses on upgrading road infrastructure by replacing asphalt and paver block surfaces with durable concrete to minimise potholes and extend road life across both the
The Maharashtra government is planning to build a modern jetty at the Gateway of India to manage rising tourist footfall and streamline passenger movement. The iconic waterfront, known for its heavy daily crowds, often witnesses long queues, packed promenades, and continuous ferry activity, putting pressure on existing infrastructure. Reworking a
Allegations of widespread illegal construction in Vasai-Virar dominated discussions in the state legislative assembly, with local MLAs claiming that nearly half the buildings in the city lack proper authorisation. In response, the Maharashtra government announced that a new development plan (DP) will be prepared and that an Indian Administrative Services
Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray on Wednesday raised concerns over alleged irregularities in mangrove replantation linked to the Versova–Bhayandar Coastal Road project, calling for an immediate stop to mangrove cutting in north Mumbai, PTI reported. Speaking in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, Thackeray demanded greater transparency in the compensatory afforestation
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