December 5, 2025: Mumbai BJP President and MLA Ameet Satam has said that citizens have strongly backed the Mahayuti government’s major infrastructure projects, even as they voiced a firm demand for greater transparency, accountability and corruption-free governance from corporators in the next Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) administration. The feedback forms
December 4, 2025: The first phases of two new metro lines in Mumbai are likely to be operational by the end of this month, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) confirmed to Hindustan Times. A section of Metro Line 9, connecting Dahisar East to Kashigaon, and a stretch of
December 4, 2025: The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC) has issued a public notice mandating that all buildings within 50 metres of the underground Metro Line 3 alignment must obtain formal approval before carrying out any redevelopment, demolition, excavation or construction activity. The directive aims to safeguard the 33-km Aqua
December 2, 2025: Advocate Shirish V. Deshpande, Chairman of the Mumbai Grahak Panchayat, has clarified widespread confusion surrounding the recent MahaRERA Appellate Tribunal (MREAT) judgment involving 19 homebuyers and Anamika CHSL. Addressing a reader’s concern that the Tribunal’s decision might undermine homebuyer confidence in redevelopment, Deshpande explained that the case
December 2, 2025: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has launched a major enforcement drive against construction-related air pollution, issuing show-cause notices to 482 structures and several large infrastructure agencies, including the bullet train project. Of these, 264 sites have received “stop work” orders for failing to follow dust-mitigation norms identified
December 2, 2025: Mumbai’s air quality has deteriorated sharply in recent weeks, prompting the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to impose Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan, the strictest level of pollution-control measures. The directive focuses largely on curbing construction activities, which officials have identified as a major contributor
December 1, 2025: Despite a clear directive issued earlier this year, compliance with Mumbai’s mandatory air-quality monitoring norms at construction sites remains low. Fresh data from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) shows that only 662 of the city’s 3,100 construction sites — barely 21 percent — have installed Air Quality
December 1, 2025: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has announced significant water disruptions across Mumbai as major maintenance and replacement work on key city pipelines begins in early December. The civic body has outlined two separate shutdowns: a complete halt in parts of the western suburbs and a citywide 15%
December 1, 2025: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued a warning to the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) after inspections revealed multiple air pollution control violations at a Matunga construction site managed by Nav Bharat Mega Developers Pvt Ltd (NMDPL). The site was flagged by BMC’s environmental monitoring squad for
December 1, 2025: Mumbai’s worsening air quality continues to draw concern, with experts pointing to the expanding construction landscape and traffic emissions as key contributors. The city recorded an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 104 on Sunday, falling in the ‘moderate’ category, though pockets like the Bandra Kurla Complex
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