September 18, 2025: In a move to tackle the persistent problem of waste dumping in Mumbai’s nullahs and rivers, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has announced a new public awareness campaign. As part of a pilot initiative, a cleanliness drive will be undertaken at the Vakola River, with participation from
September 18, 2025: The Maharashtra government has announced plans to modernise Mumbai’s historic Sassoon Dock in partnership with Finland, Fisheries and Port Development Minister Nitesh Rane said on Wednesday. During a meeting at the dock, Rane engaged with a delegation of Finnish officials and company representatives to discuss strategic plans
September 17, 2025: On September 9, 2025, the Bombay High Court delivered a landmark ruling that removes a major roadblock in Mumbai’s redevelopment sector. The Court held that new developers do not need two-thirds consent from the allottees of a terminated developer to register projects with the Maharashtra Real Estate
September 17, 2025: Mumbai’s ambitious Metro Line 3 project is on the verge of becoming fully operational, with the Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety (CMRS) beginning inspections of the final stretch between Worli and Cuffe Parade on September 12. Once this 10.99 km section secures safety clearance, the entire 33.5
September 17, 2025: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday announced that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the underground Metro-3 corridor from Cuffe Parade on September 30. He announced while addressing the BJP’s Vijay Sankalp Melava in Worli, where he also underlined the government’s focus on infrastructure and
September 16, 2025: Lodha Developers Ltd has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Maharashtra to develop a large-scale data centre park in Palava, marking one of the state’s biggest digital infrastructure initiatives. The project entails a proposed investment of Rs 30,000 crore and will create a
September 16, 2025: The Union government has sanctioned a 50-seat graduate medical college at GT Hospital, adding to the city’s network of government and civic-run medical colleges at Nair, KEM, Sion, Cooper and JJ hospitals. The move comes as the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) hospital in Andheri, badly damaged
September 16, 2025: The Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) has proposed reclaiming 4.14 hectares of sea at Jawahar Dweep, commonly known as Butcher Island, to construct additional crude oil storage facilities. The project, which requires clearance from the Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority, is aimed at improving turnaround times for vessels
September 16, 2025: Commuters travelling between Mumbai, Pune and adjoining regions on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, face significant traffic disruptions as authorities undertake essential maintenance and construction works on two key routes. The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) has scheduled a one-hour traffic block on the Mumbai–Pune Expressway
September 16, 2025: Mumbai BJP president and Andheri West MLA Ameet Satam has urged the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to immediately suspend its interim policy that permits private entities to manage the city’s open spaces. He insisted that the arrangement be halted until a more transparent, citizen-friendly framework is introduced.
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