Mumbai city (under BMC jurisdiction) registered sales of 11,565 properties in May 2025, contributing Rs 1,062 cr to the state’s revenue. While property registrations declined by 4% year-on-year (YoY) in May 2025, stamp duty collection witnessed a rise of 3% during the same period. This uptick in revenue is attributed
Mumbai Suburban District Guardian Minister Ashish Shelar on Monday instructed authorities overseeing the Mumbai Metro, including the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), to conduct detailed safety audits at all ongoing metro construction sites. He also emphasised the importance of ensuring uninterrupted Wi-Fi connectivity across underground metro stations. During a
Mumbai, the country’s largest and priciest property market, has set yet another benchmark by registering its highest-ever stamp duty collection for the month of May.The city’s real estate sector continues to display strong momentum, buoyed by steady demand from homebuyers despite rising property prices and the recent hike in ready
Senior Congress leader and urban planner Anant Gadgil has called on the government to halt granting additional Floor Space Index (FSI) in major cities like Mumbai and Pune, which are increasingly trapped in a “chakravyuha” of congested flyovers and roads. Speaking to PTI, Gadgil warned that the excessive concrete replacing
A day after Mid-Day reported the dumping of construction debris along the Krishna Nagar nullah in Marol, Andheri, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) sprang into action. By Friday, nearly 90 per cent of the debris had been cleared from the site. This prompt response brought partial relief to local residents.
BJP MLC Prasad Lad has levelled serious allegations of corruption amounting to over Rs 1,000 crore in connection with the desilting of Mumbai’s Mithi River. Addressing a press conference on Friday, Lad claimed that contracts awarded during the tenure of Uddhav Thackeray as Chief Minister were marred by massive irregularities.
Mumbaikars, brace yourselves for delays this Sunday. Central Railway, Mumbai Division, will operate a Mega Block on its suburban sections on 1st June to carry out essential engineering and maintenance works. As per the schedule, up and down slow lines between CSMT (Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus) and Vidyavihar will remain
Tragedy struck Mumbai’s Byculla area on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, when a portion of an old building collapsed, seriously injuring two women. Sadly, after battling for her life for two days at Nair Hospital, 35-year-old Naziya Khan passed away on Friday, May 30. The incident occurred on Wednesday evening at
In a notable development, the Supreme Court of India on Friday disposed of engineering giant Larsen & Toubro’s (L&T) plea as infructuous after the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) voluntarily decided to cancel its ₹14,000-crore infrastructure tender process. Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for MMRDA, informed the apex court
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to pause the implementation of the proposed ‘User Fee’ for garbage collection following a directive from Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Minister and Urban Development Minister Eknath Shinde. The review was called in light of concerns over the additional financial strain
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