October 28, 2025: The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) to promptly issue a No Objection Certificate (NOC) for the redevelopment of a severely dilapidated building in Borivali, emphasising that the authority cannot delay action when residents’ safety is at risk. “We cannot
October 28, 2025: Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated a fleet of state-of-the-art Deep-Sea Fishing Vessels at Mazagon Dock in Mumbai, marking a historic step toward cooperative-led growth in India’s marine fisheries sector. The event, attended by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar, and
October 27, 2025: In a significant judgment, the Bombay High Court has clarified that housing societies opting for self-redevelopment do not require a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the registrar or the District Deputy Registrar (DDR). The ruling, delivered on October 17, 2025, in Baltazar Fernandes & Others v/s DDR,
October 27, 2025: The Bombay High Court has restrained a Mumbai resident from dividing a 620 sq. ft apartment into two units, ruling that the modification was carried out without mandatory permissions and could endanger the building’s safety. The court’s interim order came after the housing society filed a petition
October 27, 2025: Residents of Bandra have raised objections over the construction of a religious structure on the Carter Road seafront, alleging that it violates Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) norms. The controversy centres on a gazebo located at the northern end of the promenade, which citizens claim is being converted
October 27, 2025: The Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) will launch a two-week documentation drive across Dharavi from November 1 to 15 to collect pending eligibility documents from residents. The initiative is aimed at ensuring that every eligible household is included in the government’s ambitious redevelopment scheme, leaving no family behind.
October 27, 2025: India has legally protected just 102 wetlands out of more than 2 lakh mapped by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), according to the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC). The revelation has sparked serious concern among environmentalists, who warn that the country risks
October 27, 2025: Mumbai Metro Line 3, the Aqua Line connecting the city centre to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport’s (CSMIA) Terminals 1 and 2, is facing widespread criticism from commuters for its lack of descending escalators and functional elevators. Just weeks after the corridor’s full opening, passengers — particularly
October 25, 2025: The Bombay High Court has cleared the way for the long-delayed redevelopment of the dilapidated Parekh Market complex in Ghatkopar (East), ordering 15 holdout occupants, including the project’s former developer, to vacate the premises by November 10, 2025. Justice Sandeep Marne granted interim relief to Ambit Life
October 25, 2025: Two years after the Maharashtra government amended the MHADA Act to accelerate the redevelopment of old and unsafe cessed and non-cessed buildings in Mumbai’s island city, the initiative is beginning to show tangible results. In December 2022, Section 91(a) was added to the Act to streamline the
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