Key Structures of Expressway Missing Link Under Construction, Completion Due 2026
Construction work on the Mumbai–Pune Expressway Missing Link continues to progress, with Afcons Infrastructure building India’s highest road cable-stayed bridge near Chaavani in Khalapur, Raigad. The bridge will rise 132 metres above ground and is part of the project designed to bypass the Khandala Ghat section. According to project officials, the Missing Link will reduce […]
Delhi–Mumbai Expressway: Gadkari Reviews Key Vadodara–Mumbai Sections, Orders Faster And High-Quality Execution
November 28, 2025: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari conducted a review of Package 6 and Package 7 of the Greenfield Vadodara–Mumbai (Virar) Expressway, a crucial component of the 1,350-km Delhi–Mumbai Expressway (DME). Senior officials from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) […]
Meticulous Planning And Public Trust Drove Success Of Mumbai’s Underground Metro, Says MMRC MD Ashwini Bhide
November 28, 2025: Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Managing Director and Additional Chief Secretary to the Maharashtra Chief Minister, Ashwini Bhide, said on Thursday that mega infrastructure initiatives such as the Metro network and the Coastal Road are crucial to ensuring smooth and efficient transportation across Mumbai. Speaking at the late BG Deshmukh Memorial Lecture Series […]
State Clears Phase-1 Of Uttan–Virar Sea Link, Paving Way For Major Western Corridor Upgrade
November 26, 2025: The Maharashtra government on Tuesday issued a government resolution (GR) formally approving Phase 1 of the ambitious Uttan–Virar Sea Link project. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) will execute the mega infrastructure development at a revised project cost of Rs 58,754 crore. The approval follows the recent nod from chief minister […]
Samruddhi Expressway To Connect Nagpur To Vadhvan Port, Transforming Travel And Trade Across Maharashtra
November 17, 2025: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced that the Nagpur–Mumbai Samruddhi Expressway will soon be linked to the upcoming Vadhvan Port in Palghar district, a move expected to significantly enhance connectivity, reduce travel time, and strengthen the state’s logistics network. According to media reports, the link will be established through a transit […]
How Navi Mumbai Is Evolving From Satellite City To Self-Sustained Metropolis
November 13, 2025: Spread across 344 square kilometres—three times the size of Paris—Navi Mumbai stands as the world’s largest planned city and a rare example of urban design keeping pace with growth. Conceived in the 1970s by Maharashtra’s planning agency CIDCO, it was envisioned as a counterbalance to an overburdened Mumbai—meant to decongest, decentralise jobs, […]
Uttan-Virar Sea Link To Transform Mumbai’s Coastal Connectivity And Real Estate Landscape
November 12, 2025: Mumbai’s coastline is set for another major infrastructure leap with the proposed Uttan-Virar Sea Link (UVSL) — a 55.12 km project that will seamlessly connect South Mumbai with the city’s northern peripheries, dramatically cutting travel time and easing congestion. Originally planned as the Versova-Virar Sea Link, the project was transferred from MSRDC […]
BMC Plans 346-Hectare Land Acquisition To Drive Major Infrastructure Projects Across Western Suburbs
November 08, 2025: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has initiated a large-scale land acquisition plan spanning 346 hectares to support multiple infrastructure projects aimed at easing congestion and improving connectivity across Mumbai’s western suburbs. The land will accommodate road alignments, interchanges, access roads, workspaces, and development plan roads linked to major projects, including the Mumbai […]
BMC To Acquire 346 Hectares For Coastal Road North, Madh–Versova Bridge, And Major Links
November 08, 2025: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will acquire around 346 hectares of land for major infrastructure projects across Mumbai’s western suburbs, including the Mumbai Coastal Road Project (MCRP) North, the Madh–Versova Bridge, and other vital connectivity links. The land will be used for road alignments, interchanges, access roads, workspaces, and development plan roads. […]
CIDCO’s Rs 2,125 Crore Kharghar Land Deal Sets New Benchmark In Navi Mumbai’s Infra Growth
November 08, 2025: In a historic milestone, the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) has recorded its highest-ever land sale, auctioning a premium 41,994 sq. m. plot in Kharghar’s Sector 23 for Rs 2,125 crore through an e-auction. The plot was purchased by developer Aakar Astron, which emerged as the top bidder with an offer […]