A newly constructed nine-kilometre section of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway has opened for limited traffic movement on a trial basis, creating a new route from Sarai Kale Khan and the DND Flyway towards Faridabad and further to Jaipur. The trial run is expected to continue for about a month before the
Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has announced the launch of Taj Mount Kusur Resort and Villas in Lonavala, marking the Taj brand’s entry into the luxury branded villa market. The project is being developed in partnership with hospitality-backed real estate company Amavi. Set across 34 acres in the Western Ghats,
Living in a compact flat without a balcony does not mean giving up on having a relaxing outdoor-style space. With thoughtful furniture, greenery, natural light and a few decorative touches, even a small indoor corner can recreate the openness and calm of a balcony. Create a window seating nook Turn
Few celebrity homes in India are as instantly recognisable as Shah Rukh Khan’s Mannat. Perched along Bandra’s Bandstand promenade, the sea-facing residence has become a Mumbai landmark, drawing crowds hoping to catch the superstar’s iconic balcony appearances. Yet, beyond its famous exterior, much of Mannat’s interiors and history have remained
Mumbai’s northern suburbs are set for a major connectivity upgrade with the proposed Metro Line 13, a 25-km corridor planned to link Bhayandar with Dongarpada in Virar. The project is expected to improve public transport connectivity and reduce road congestion across the rapidly growing Bhayandar-Vasai-Virar belt. Approved by the Maharashtra
Mumbai Metro has introduced an artificial intelligence-powered monitoring system designed to identify faults in pantographs before they affect train operations, marking a major step towards predictive maintenance and smarter urban rail infrastructure. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) said Maha Mumbai Metro has deployed India’s first AI-based Automated Pantograph
Thane’s ambitious cluster redevelopment programme is facing growing criticism from urban planners, environmentalists and political groups, who fear that allowing Floor Space Index (FSI) of up to 12 could put additional pressure on the city’s already strained civic infrastructure. The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) and Maharashtra government are currently progressing
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has directed authorities to increase funding for government schools in Thane district fourfold, with a larger share of District Planning funds now set to be used for infrastructure improvements and educational technology. The decision was taken during a pre-cabinet review meeting with education officials
One lane of the Railway Over Bridge near MSEB Colony and the Gas Turbine Power Station (GTPS) in Dronagiri, Navi Mumbai, has been shut temporarily to allow structural repair work. The closure will remain in place from August 21 to October 31, 2026. The City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO)
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has decided to withdraw the 10% water cut across the city from September 4, following a substantial improvement in water storage at Morbe Dam. The reservoir, which supplies drinking water to Navi Mumbai, is currently around 93% full. Mayor Sujata Patil announced the decision
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