July 26, 2025: SVR Srinivas, Chief Executive Officer of the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP), has firmly defended the initiative against growing political criticism, stating that the redevelopment is not merely a project, but a transformative movement focused on inclusive urban renewal. In an exclusive interview with The Free Press Journal,
July 25, 2025: A Right to Information (RTI) query has uncovered that the Vasai-Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC) has failed to establish a Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste processing plant, despite the requirement being in place since 2016. This omission raises serious concerns regarding environmental compliance and waste management in
July 25, 2025: Kumbharwada, Asia’s largest traditional potters’ settlement and a key part of Mumbai’s Dharavi for over a century, witnessed unrest on Thursday morning as local artisans staged a protest against the ongoing survey being conducted under the Adani Group-led Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP). The protest began around 10am
July 25, 2025: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is progressing with its plans to clear approximately 625 structures in the Amar Nagar slum, located in Mulund and adjoining the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), to make way for a crucial tunnel forming part of the Goregaon-Mulund Link Road (GMLR) project.
July 24, 2025: Mumbai’s luxury real estate sector is currently at a critical turning point, with record-breaking sales in the first half of 2025 signalling a continued appetite for ultra-premium homes. High-end micro-markets such as Worli, Prabhadevi, Tardeo, Malabar Hill, and Bandra West have emerged as key drivers of this
July 24, 2025: The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) in Mumbai has once again brought honour to India by securing a position among the world’s top 10 international airports in the prestigious Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2025. With an impressive score of 84.23, it stands as the
July 24, 2025: As technology continues to revolutionise the construction industry, leaders like Manan Shah, Managing Director of MICL Group, are pioneering a shift from traditional methods to data-driven, precision-led practices. In a recent conversation, Shah outlined how innovations such as AI, digital twins, and automation are fundamentally redefining the
July 24, 2025: Tansa Lake, one of Mumbai’s seven major reservoirs supplying drinking water, began overflowing on Wednesday evening due to continuous heavy rainfall across the region, civic officials confirmed. This makes Tansa the second reservoir to overflow this monsoon season, following Modak Sagar, which reached full capacity on July
July 24, 2025: The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has directed the Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority (MCZMA) to investigate a complaint regarding the construction of underground parking facilities along the Mumbai Coastal Road. The complaint was submitted by the Watchdog Foundation, which has raised objections to
July 24, 2025: A recent report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has uncovered that several private developers in Mumbai collectively owe the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) a staggering Rs 261.14 crore in unpaid dues for transit tenements. These dues relate to redevelopment projects that began
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