The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has proposed relaxing building-height restrictions on narrow roads, potentially allowing high-rise redevelopment on plots accessed by roads less than nine metres wide across Mumbai. The civic body’s Improvements Committee has approved an amendment to the Development Control and Promotion Regulations (DCPR) 2034. The proposal would
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has sanctioned Rs 3.64 crore for two unmanned electric boats to remove floating garbage from the waters surrounding Sassoon Dock and Jamshedji Port in south Mumbai. The remotely operated vessels will mechanically collect plastic, debris and other floating waste, forming part of the civic body’s
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project has reached another construction milestone with the successful erection of its first steel bridge in Maharashtra. The 100-metre-long structure, weighing 1,405 metric tonnes, has been installed near Dive-Anjur village in Bhiwandi along the Mumbai-Nashik highway. The bridge is the first steel structure of its kind
Godrej Properties has expanded its luxury housing portfolio in Mumbai with a proposed residential development in Marine Lines, South Mumbai, that has an estimated revenue potential of around Rs 6,000 crore. The developer has entered into a development agreement for a 2.5-acre land parcel in Marine Lines, giving it an
A 1.26-km flyover being constructed as part of Mumbai’s Goregaon-Mulund Link Road (GMLR) project has entered its final phase, with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) aiming to open the structure to motorists by October 15. Before traffic is allowed on the flyover, a load test is scheduled for the second
Construction of Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority’s (MMRDA) Metro Line 12, connecting Kalyan-Dombivli with Taloja, has crossed the halfway mark, with 53.87% of the project completed in about two and a half years. Work on the corridor began in March 2024, and MMRDA is now aiming to finish the remaining
Lodha Developers has entered into a joint development agreement (JDA) with the Sahana Group for the redevelopment of multiple land parcels spread across 10.26 acres in Mumbai’s Parel-Sewri corridor. The agreement, valued at Rs 364.81 crore, was registered on February 11, 2026, with Lodha paying Rs 37.2 crore in stamp
UK Realty has introduced Celestique Gardens, a new residential development in Goregaon East, Mumbai, featuring 289 homes in a ground-plus-39-storey tower. Spread across a one-acre parcel, the project is expected to generate sales of approximately Rs 470 crore. The development offers one-, two- and three-bedroom residences with RERA carpet areas
Residents of Lokmanyanagar-Shastrinagar have expressed their determination to pursue cluster redevelopment, following the ongoing process in the Siddheshwar Lake area. A public gathering held on Sunday saw residents and leaders from different political parties come together to support planned redevelopment of the neighbourhood. Thane Municipal Corporation House Leader Hanmant Jagdale
Maharashtra’s plan to potentially add around 30 lakh homes across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) over the next 15 to 20 years is placing cluster redevelopment at the centre of the region’s future housing strategy. Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde outlined the projection while attending the groundbreaking ceremony of the
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