Digital Disconnect In Mumbai’s New Metro Highlights Gaps In City’s Infrastructure Vision
October 10, 2025: Commuters on Mumbai’s newly operational Aqua Line of the underground metro are finding themselves forced into an involuntary digital detox. Mobile network services remain largely unavailable along the 33.5-kilometre route, an issue that has persisted for months despite repeated complaints on social media and at station counters. While living without connectivity for […]
Thane’s Pod Taxi Trial To Boost Connectivity Under Mumbai’s Rs 1.2 Lakh Cr Infra Plan
August 23, 2025: Thane is set to witness the launch of an automated pod taxi system aimed at easing traffic congestion and offering sustainable transport alternatives. Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik announced that a trial run will take place on a 7 km stretch between Bhayander Pada Metro Station on Ghodbunder Road and Vihang Hills […]
Foot Overbridge Link To Metro Line 3 Makes Access To Mumbai Airport T2 Faster
August 19, 2025: Reaching Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport’s (CSMIA) Terminal 2 has become more convenient following the inauguration of a direct foot overbridge linking the terminal with Mumbai Metro’s Line 3. The bridge, which opened on Saturday, is expected to significantly improve last-mile connectivity for air passengers. The newly built steel structure connects the […]
WR Expands Parking Infrastructure With 15 New Sites
August 11, 2025: Western Railway (WR) is set to enhance commuter convenience with a major expansion of its parking facilities. The Mumbai Central Division has identified 15 new parking sites over the 2024–2025 and 2025–2026 financial years, spanning over 12,000 square meters. A majority of these sites are already operational, while the remaining are expected […]
Why Mumbai’s Urban Transport Crisis Won’t Be Solved By Metro Projects Alone
August 4, 2025: Mumbai’s growing metro network is a clear reflection of the city’s desire to modernise urban transportation. With multiple lines now functioning and numerous more under construction, the investment in infrastructure is obvious. However, the long-term viability of this change is dependent not just on the construction of new lines, but also on […]
Kalyan Kasara Rail Expansion: Hope Or Hype For Mumbai Commuters?
Kalyan-Kasara railway corridor is set in the process of widening under the conditions, which act as a ray of hope for the suburban passengers. The Kalyan-Kasara railway corridor—one of the most overcrowded stretches in Mumbai’s suburban network—is finally seeing the wheels of change begin to turn. With over seven lakh daily passengers packed into trains […]