September 30, 2025: In a landmark decision, the Maharashtra government on Monday constituted a Self-Redevelopment Authority to assist housing societies in redeveloping their ageing buildings independently, rather than relying on private builders. The move is expected to give a major fillip to self-redevelopment across Mumbai and the wider Mumbai Metropolitan
September 30, 2025: Motorists and residents in Kharghar have raised concerns over the deteriorating condition of a key 4 km stretch connecting Tawa Hotel to Tata Hospital (ACTREC) via Central Park. The road, which runs from Sector 2 to Sector 36, is plagued by potholes and waterlogging, causing daily inconvenience
September 30, 2025: The death of a 75-year-old woman in August on Malabar Hill’s B G Kher Road has spurred residents of Nepeansea Road into action, demanding safer pedestrian infrastructure. The woman was trapped between a BEST bus and a parked car, an accident attributed to the absence of continuous
September 30, 2025: The Maha Mumbai Metro Operation Corporation Limited (MMMOCL), which operates Metro Lines 2A and 7 across Mumbai, has announced plans to monetise available space at its stations by leasing it for retail and commercial use. The state-run body, a subsidiary of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority
September 30, 2025: The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) has drawn public concern after releasing images of the newly built underground Hutatma Chowk Metro Station, showing entry and exit points left completely open to the sky. The design has triggered fears among commuters and activists about potential risks during
September 29, 2025: Mumbai Metro Line 3 has unveiled the Kalbadevi Metro Station, giving a modern facelift to one of the city’s oldest and busiest commercial hubs. Constructed using the advanced NATM tunnelling method, the station is designed to be both a functional transit hub and a symbol of how
September 29, 2025: The Maharashtra government has announced a new policy to regularise buildings in Mumbai lacking an Occupation Certificate (OC), citing delays due to land transfers or administrative hurdles. Officials estimate that nearly 25,000 buildings in the city could benefit. However, senior advocate and President of the Cooperative Societies
September 29, 2025: The city’s suburban railway network, often described as its lifeline, is facing widespread disruptions as essential maintenance and upgrade works are carried out across major routes. Services will continue to be affected until October 10, with passengers warned to expect delays, diversions and significant overcrowding. The overhaul,
September 29, 2025: The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to establish a clear mechanism to identify illegal occupants in slum redevelopment schemes, offering long-awaited relief to eligible dwellers unlawfully denied their rehabilitation tenements. In an order dated September 8, a bench of Justices Girish Kulkarni and Aarati
September 29, 2025: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has unveiled a wide-ranging development plan for Thane district, with a strong focus on tackling traffic congestion, upgrading healthcare facilities, and improving flood relief measures, according to PTI. Presiding over a district planning committee meeting at the collector’s office, Shinde, who
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