October 13, 2025: Residents of the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) colony in Borivali West are calling for the redevelopment of their decades-old homes, citing rising maintenance costs and worsening structural conditions. Built over 50 years ago on a sprawling 75-acre plot, the township comprises 46 ground-plus-three-storey buildings housing 1,535 flats.
October 13, 2025: Nearly three decades after Navi Mumbai’s suburban rail corridor became operational, the Central Railway (CR) and the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) are locked in discussions over who will take responsibility for the upkeep of railway stations and infrastructure along the Vashi–Panvel stretch of the Harbour
October 11, 2025: Navi Mumbaikars can look forward to a new cultural landmark as the Airoli Natyagruha theatre is set to be completed by early next year, offering a venue on par with the popular Vishnudas Bhave Natyagruha in Vashi. Navi Mumbai Municipal Commissioner Dr. Kailas Shinde recently inspected the
October 11, 2025: Maharashtra Congress Chief Harshwardhan Sapkal on Friday (October 10, 2025) launched a campaign advocating for “Affordable Housing”, accusing the BJP-led state government of prioritising builders over citizens and “selling Mumbai” under Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. He urged political parties to adopt an “agitational role” to prevent what
October 11, 2025: Maharashtra, India’s financial and industrial hub, is fast-tracking its bid to become the country’s first trillion-dollar economy through large-scale investments in infrastructure, renewable energy, and high-tech industries. At a recent global summit, officials outlined the state’s vision to merge sustainability, innovation, and balanced regional development within its
October 11, 2025: Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Thursday that India’s first bullet train will commence operations by August 2027. Speaking at the inaugural Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference held at Ganpat University in Mehsana, Vaishnaw said the project is advancing rapidly, particularly in Gujarat. “The work on
October 11, 2025: Mumbai’s much-anticipated Metro Line-3, also known as the Aqua Line, recorded an impressive response on its first day of full operations, with over 1.55 lakh passengers travelling between Cuffe Parade and Aarey JVLR. According to officials, the 33.5-km underground corridor ferried 1,55,456 commuters on October 9 —
October 11, 2025: In one of Mumbai’s most dramatic real estate turnarounds, the long-stalled Juhu Gully cluster—located between Juhu and Andheri—is set for a major revival under a Rs 155-crore resolution plan approved by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on June 27, 2025. Once burdened by litigation, debt, and
October 10, 2025: Nearly two years after its construction, the municipal health post at Lotus Colony, Govandi, remains non-functional, leaving thousands of residents without access to basic healthcare. Officials claim the facility is awaiting a No-Objection Certificate (NOC) from the municipal fire department, despite electricity and water connections now being
October 10, 2025: The construction of the new cable-stayed rail overbridge at Ghatkopar and the widening of the Andheri–Ghatkopar Link Road (AGLR) have been delayed due to encroachment issues, with around 250 affected structures identified along both sides of the road. In response, Municipal Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani has ordered a
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