The first two phases of the Airoli-Katai Elevated Corridor are scheduled to open in July, marking a major step towards improving road connectivity across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). The project is expected to ease congestion and reduce travel time for commuters travelling between Navi Mumbai, Thane, Kalyan and Dombivli.
Residents of Breach Candy have appealed to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to retain Tata Garden as a standalone public garden and oppose plans to create a third access point to the upcoming Coastal Green Spaces through Bhulabhai Desai Road, citing concerns over increased traffic congestion in the neighbourhood. In
Central Railway will undertake a special traffic and power block between Kalyan and Vangani during the intervening night of June 27 and 28 to facilitate infrastructure work for the proposed third and fourth railway lines between Kalyan and Badlapur. The scheduled block is expected to affect suburban train operations, result
Western Railway General Manager Ramashray Pandey has said that the Mumbai–Delhi rail corridor upgrade for 160 kmph operations is nearing completion, with passengers expected to benefit from a 12-hour journey between the two cities by early 2027. Speaking in an interview, Pandey also outlined plans to expand railway terminals in
The Bombay High Court has permitted the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to divert more than nine hectares of mangrove forest land and remove 208 mangrove trees for the construction of an eight-lane access-controlled highway connecting the upcoming Vadhavan Port in Palghar district to National Highway 48 (NH-48). A
The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) expects its extensive redevelopment programme across Mumbai to attract investments worth nearly Rs 4 lakh crore through its Construction and Development Agency (C&DA) model, according to senior officials. Spread across approximately 925 acres and comprising 11 redevelopment projects, the initiative is among
The Vadhvan Port project in Maharashtra’s Palghar district has received a significant boost after the Bombay High Court permitted the removal of mangrove patches located within the approach area of the near-shore reclamation zone. The decision clears a major regulatory hurdle and is expected to accelerate the implementation of one
Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray has criticised the BJP-led government following widespread waterlogging across Mumbai after intense rainfall, accusing the administration of neglecting urban infrastructure and long-term flood management measures. His comments came as heavy overnight showers inundated several parts of Mumbai and neighbouring regions, disrupting traffic, affecting daily
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has taken a fresh step toward advancing the proposed Metro Line 14 project by issuing a new tender to appoint a consultant for a detailed feasibility and technical assessment of the Kanjurmarg–Badlapur metro corridor. The planned corridor, spanning approximately 43.7 kilometres, is envisioned
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has achieved an important early breakthrough in its ambitious Third Mumbai initiative, with more than 160 farmers and landowners agreeing to participate in the land acquisition process for the proposed Karnala-Sai-Chirner (KSC) New Town in Raigad district. The consents mark a significant step
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