January 17, 2026: The recent civic elections in Dharavi sent a clear message: residents are against the current form of the redevelopment plan that could relocate them to the city’s outskirts. In the seven wards of the sprawling slum, Shiv Sena (UBT) won four seats, Congress secured two, and the
January 17, 2026: The Delhi High Court has restored the National Highways Authority of India’s (NHAI) decision to terminate the contract of a Delhi–Mumbai Expressway contractor over delays, lifting an earlier restraint that had stalled the move. The court held that public interest would be adversely affected if the project
January 16, 2026: Navi Mumbai International Airport Limited (NMIAL) has denied allegations made by the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) regarding denial of network access and high charges for telecom infrastructure at the airport, stating that it is adhering to established global airport practices and has not restricted Right
January 16, 2026: The Delhi High Court has permitted the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to proceed with terminating the contract of Pune-based Roadways Solutions India Infra Ltd (RSIIL) for delays in constructing a 35-km stretch of the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway, underscoring the public interest involved in the timely completion
January 16, 2026: For years, winning the MHADA lottery was seen as a gateway to affordable home ownership in Mumbai. That equation has shifted. Under the leadership of IAS officer Sanjeev Jaiswal, the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) is now addressing a growing challenge: thousands of completed flats
January 16, 2026: The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has integrated its digital platform with 481 planning authorities across the state to allow real-time online verification of Commencement Certificates (CCs), a step aimed at strengthening oversight and protecting homebuyers. Maharashtra has 481 planning authorities responsible for issuing construction-related approvals,
January 16, 2026: BA Continuum India Private Limited, a subsidiary of Bank of America, has taken on lease 1.11 lakh sq ft of office space in Powai, Mumbai, at a monthly rent of about Rs 1.43 crore, according to documents accessed by CRE Matrix. The transaction highlights continued leasing activity
January 16, 2026: Over the past six municipal budgets, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has reoriented its spending priorities, placing a stronger emphasis on capital expenditure while curbing routine revenue spending. For the first time in recent history, the country’s wealthiest civic body has allocated more than half of its
January 15, 2026: As Indian cities look to unlock value from scarce urban land, waterfront redevelopment is emerging as a new frontier. Mumbai’s proposed Bandra Bay marina-led precinct is being closely watched as a test case for how infrastructure, policy and private capital can converge to reshape coastal urban spaces.
January 15, 2026: The upcoming Tata Mumbai Marathon will double as an environmental awareness campaign, with over 350 citizens, runners, and green activists set to highlight concerns over proposed construction relaxations around Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP). Participants plan to draw public attention to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s draft eco-sensitive
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