January 15, 2026: As polling for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections unfolds today, everyday civic challenges have taken centre stage in shaping voter sentiment across Mumbai. From crumbling roads and recurring floods to air pollution and strained public transport, residents are weighing promises against long-standing gaps in urban governance.
January 14, 2026: Over 18 years after the devastating 2005 floods that claimed more than 1,000 lives, Mumbai’s Mithi river continues to reflect the city’s ongoing struggle with urban infrastructure, governance, and pollution. Once a national symbol of vulnerability, the river remains choked with untreated sewage, industrial effluents, and debris,
January 14, 2026: As Mumbai gears up for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections on Thursday, January 15, residents are focusing on urgent civic concerns that impact daily life. From redevelopment and water supply to traffic congestion, pothole-ridden roads, and air pollution, voters are seeking practical solutions rather than empty
January 14, 2026: Mumbai’s commercial property market has witnessed a significant transaction that highlights the city’s growing importance in the global digital infrastructure landscape. A major commercial asset in Chandivali, owned by a prominent film industry family through private development entities, has been sold to a Japanese multinational specialising in
January 13, 2026: As Mumbai prepares for the BMC elections in 2026, Mumbai March, a citizen collective representing residents of the city’s northern and suburban areas, has highlighted a series of long-pending civic concerns, ranging from incomplete roadworks and Metro projects to unresolved slum rehabilitation issues. The group said these
January 13, 2026: A major commercial property deal in Mumbai’s Santacruz-Kalina corridor underscores the area’s growing significance as an extension of the Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) office district. A Mumbai-based real estate firm has acquired multiple office units in a single Grade A building in Kalina, investing approximately Rs 283
January 13, 2026: As Mumbai prepares to vote in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections, BJP city president and MLA Ameet Satam has expressed confidence that the Mahayuti alliance will secure the mayor’s post. With the civic polls just a day away, the focus is on control of India’s richest municipal
January 13, 2026: Tensions have surfaced in Thane East’s Chendani Koliwada, where members of the Koli community have raised objections to proposed redevelopment and cluster development schemes, alleging these initiatives are undermining their traditional gaothan rights. Residents say the plans threaten the status of families who have lived in the
January 13, 2026: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) recorded its highest annual passenger traffic in 2025, handling 55.5 million travellers during the year. Domestic passengers made up the bulk of the total at about 39.2 million, while international traffic stood at nearly 16.3 million. The airport said this represented
January 12, 2026: With the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections approaching, the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) has become the defining issue shaping political alignments across the locality. Despite a crowded field of candidates from multiple parties, residents say the contest has effectively narrowed to a single question: support the redevelopment
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