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
October 25, 2025: The Bombay High Court has declined to halt the redevelopment of the infamous Pratibha Tower in South Mumbai’s Breach Candy area, allowing the Saidale Cooperative Housing Society to move ahead with the project as approved by its general body on June 14. Pratibha Tower, originally a 36-storey
October 25, 2025: An environmental activist has issued a legal notice to the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) opposing the proposed felling of 706 trees along the Eastern Express Highway (EEH) for a new elevated road project. The notice, filed by activist-advocate Sagar
October 25, 2025: As redevelopment activity surges across Mumbai, political parties are facing a new challenge — their voters are on the move. With thousands of old buildings undergoing reconstruction, residents have been temporarily relocated, leaving parties scrambling to track and mobilize their core supporters ahead of the Brihanmumbai Municipal
October 25, 2025: The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has secured approval from the Tree Authority to cut 320 trees and transplant 386 others for an infrastructure project along the Vikhroli-Ghatkopar corridor. To mitigate environmental impact, MMRDA will plant 4,175 new trees, including native and pollution-resistant species, to help
October 24, 2025: The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) is set to replicate the land acquisition frameworks used by the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) and Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) for the proposed Third Mumbai, officially known as the Karnala-Sai-Chirner (KSC) New Town. The project, spread across
October 24, 2025: The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) will provide Rs 100 crore to the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) in exchange for 83 houses meant for residents affected by the Prabhadevi bridge demolition. MHADA had earlier submitted a list of 119 available houses to MMRDA
October 24, 2025: A massive fire broke out on Thursday in a 13-storey commercial building in Jogeshwari, exposing grave safety lapses and violations. The blaze gutted several offices at the JSM Business Center in Behrambaug, a structure that reportedly lacked an Occupation Certificate (OC) and had multiple illegal alterations. It
October 24, 2025: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has invited Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for the Rs 980 crore Deonar abattoir modernisation project, which aims to create a state-of-the-art, species-specific slaughter facility under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model. Of the total project cost, around Rs 250 crore has been earmarked
October 24, 2025: India’s office infrastructure market has emerged as a standout performer in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, maintaining positive rental growth in Q3 2025 despite a regional slowdown, according to Knight Frank’s latest Office Highlights report. The study found that while prime office rents across the APAC region fell
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