In a significant development, the Bombay High Court has lifted a stay on the transfer of part of Thane Mental Hospital’s land for the construction of a new railway station in the city. The HC allowed the transfer of the 14-acre land of the hospital, facilitating the work of the
Owning a vehicle in the city can be a pain in the neck. Especially in Mumbai, where every place is overcrowded and finding a spot to park your car in can get highly stressful. However, This will soon change. The government is all set to release an app that will
In a relief to many property owners whose premises are being redeveloped, the Bombay High Court on Wednesday set aside circulars issued by the state Revenue Authority, which had asked for payment of stamp duty by the redeveloped housing society as well as its individual members for the redeveloped area
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) carried out a sustained demolition programme in Malwani, Malad, and demolished 16 large encroachments, 150 slums and cleared nearly 1.80 acres of land at Bhabrekar nagar in the last two months A total of 10 acres of land has now been
Indian Railways is considering a new public-private partnership (PPP) model to attract private investment to redevelop railway stations. Under this model, investors would receive up to 40% of the total project cost as viability-gap funding (VGF) and would be permitted to commercially use the space above platforms and tracks According
February has seen the highest revenue collection in Mumbai in the last five years. Even in the entire FY23, the month recorded the maximum revenue collections. Luxury home sales have pushed up revenue collections 79% in Mumbai in February Compared to the same month last year. Mumbai, the country’s most
The Phase 1 of the Mumbai coastal road project, from Marine Drive to Worli, is expected to be completed by November 2023. The first phase of the coastal road is being built by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation at an estimated cost of Rs12,500 crore to speed up the suburban commute
CM makes promise at event on Sunday but activists point out traffic police permissions take time. Even though Chief Minister Eknath Shinde promised a pothole-free Mumbai in the next two years with a target of concretising 400 km of roads in the city during an event on Sunday, it appears
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Sunday announced a series of 320 new civic projects as part of the second phase of BMC’s ambitious Mumbai Beautification Project, which was announced by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde last year The new series of works include concretisation of Mumbai roads, new sewage treatment
A former corporator, who has been pursuing the matter with officials of the BMC, alleges political pressure for the delay. A former corporator of the Shiv Sena has alleged that repair work for a road in Mazgaon Brahmanwadi, that was to start in December 2022, has not yet been started
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