Mumbai’s redevelopment story is increasingly moving beyond replacing ageing buildings. For B-Right Real Estate Group, the focus is on creating better-designed neighbourhoods, stronger communities and financially sustainable projects as part of its long-term Vision 2033. The Mumbai-based developer plans to add 4.7 million sq. ft. to its development portfolio by
Maharashtra Fisheries and Ports Minister Nitesh Rane has directed officials to accelerate the proposed Silla Aquarium and Sea Lion Entertainment Centre in Panvel, with the administration aiming to hold the project’s groundbreaking ceremony before Diwali. Rane chaired a review meeting at Mantralaya on Monday to assess the progress of the
The reopening of Mumbai’s monorail service is likely to be further delayed as the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) continues to work on a comprehensive emergency evacuation plan for passengers stranded on an elevated train. The delay comes months after nearly 600 passengers were rescued from a monorail train
Maharashtra Minister of State for Housing Dr Pankaj Bhoyar has instructed officials to take prompt action on long-standing housing, redevelopment and infrastructure-related concerns raised by residents of Aramnagar in Versova. A review meeting was held at Mantralaya to assess the issues affecting residents of the locality. Discussions covered civic infrastructure,
Chandivali residents staged an unusual protest on Sunday, performing a ‘Sadbuddhi Havan’ in an appeal for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to act on the long-delayed construction of a proposed 700-metre road connecting JVLR with Chandivali Farm Road. Residents of Synchronicity CHSL organised the ritual, describing it as an attempt
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has begun excavation of a 5.3-km twin tunnel beneath Sanjay Gandhi National Park as part of the Goregaon-Mulund Link Road (GMLR) project, marking a major step in the construction of the city’s east-west connectivity corridor. The excavation between Dadasaheb Phalke Chitranagari (Film City) in Goregaon
A portion of a Metro construction slab fell onto Mira-Bhayandar Road in Mira Road East on Monday, causing panic among motorists and pedestrians and raising fresh concerns over safety at ongoing infrastructure sites. The incident occurred around 11:50 am near Sanjoli Jewellers and Thunga Hospital, close to Medetiya Nagar Station
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to allocate Rs 702.44 crore for an underground pedestrian tunnel that will connect the Metro 3 Aqua Line’s Nehru Science Centre station with the Mahalaxmi Racecourse and the Coastal Road’s Worli promenade. The 1.5-km pedestrian corridor is planned to improve connectivity between the
Residents of Simplex Colony in Ghansoli Sector 7, Navi Mumbai, have launched a protest after the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation’s (NMMC) General Assembly deferred further action on the proposed Urban Renewal Scheme (URS) for the long-pending redevelopment of the colony. Thousands of residents took to the streets on Sunday, demanding
A dispute over barricaded footpaths in Powai’s Hiranandani Gardens has escalated, with local residents approaching the Canadian Consulate seeking intervention in their concerns over pedestrian access along Central Avenue. The Powai Action Forum has written to Canadian Consul General Jeff David, urging the Consulate to take up the matter with
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