September 6, 2025: The proposed Exotic Bird Park at Nahur has come under public scrutiny after its estimated cost rose by 66 per cent within just four months. However, officials from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Byculla Zoo have categorically denied allegations of malpractice or favouritism. The BMC has
September 6, 2025: The Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), slated to commence commercial operations later this year, is implementing a comprehensive wildlife hazard management plan to ensure aviation safety. The approach blends technology, habitat modification, and community participation to mitigate risks posed by the airport’s unique ecological setting. Developed by
September 5, 2025: Mumbai’s Bharat Nagar in Bandra East has become the centre of a fierce redevelopment dispute, with residents accusing the authorities and the Adani-backed Budhpur Buildcon of carrying out unlawful demolitions. Bharat Nagar, spread across 44 acres and divided into 22 societies within the Bandra Kurla Complex, has
September 5, 2025: In a bid to reduce expenditure and enhance public access, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is weighing the option of handing over eight of its 13 swimming pools to private operators under a public-private partnership (PPP) model. Officials believe the initiative could save the civic body crores
September 5, 2025: Just a week after the tragic collapse of Ramabai Apartment in Virar West, which claimed 17 lives and injured nine others, another residential building in the Vasai-Virar region faced a structural emergency. On Tuesday afternoon, Alfia Apartment — also known as Saba Apartment — in Nalasopara East
September 5, 2025: The under-construction skywalk at Bandra East, linking the railway station with the Western Express Highway via the Kalanagar junction, has come under sharp criticism from experts and activists, who have labelled its design convoluted. The new structure, which passes beneath the existing Kalanagar flyover, is over 50
September 4, 2025: The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has pledged support for a series of major development initiatives in Thane district, including the transformation of the Ulhas riverfront in the Ambernath-Badlapur belt into a new tourist attraction, officials confirmed on Tuesday. The assurance was given during a meeting
September 4, 2025: Mumbai’s property market continues to display resilience in 2025, nearing the milestone of one lakh registrations within just eight months. According to Knight Frank India, the city recorded 11,230 property registrations in August under the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) limits. While this represented a 3% year-on-year decline
September 4, 2025: The long-delayed redevelopment of the Abhyudayanagar MHADA colony in Kalachowki has finally seen progress, with three companies submitting tenders within the stipulated deadline on Wednesday. The tender process, which has been underway since October 2024, has faced repeated delays due to a lack of response from developers.
September 3, 2025: Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday said the Maharashtra government is committed to bringing back Marathi-speaking families who were forced to leave Mumbai due to the lack of affordable housing. Replying to a debate under Rule 293 in the assembly, he said the Mahayuti government is
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