Mumbai’s Road Concretisation Drive Faces Delays, Residents Battle Chaos & Disruption
Nearly four years after the promise of a pothole-free city, residents across Mumbai say the ongoing road concretisation project continues to cause severe disruption to daily life. While the initiative aims to permanently eliminate potholes, the execution of the work has left many neighbourhoods grappling with dug-up roads, noise, dust and restricted access to emergency […]
Incomplete Kalina ‘Shortcut’ Near Mumbai University Gate 1 Adds To Traffic Troubles
A recently opened shortcut road near University of Mumbai Gate 1 in Kalina, intended to decongest Kapadia Nagar Junction, has instead created fresh challenges for commuters. The stretch connects the university gate to the UTI building in Bharat Nagar but was made accessible to the public before it was fully completed. Motorists using the route […]
HC Pulls Up BMC For Failing To Complete Bandra East Foot Overbridge
August 23, 2025: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to clarify its position on the stalled Bandra East foot overbridge (FOB) project before the court considers passing any adverse orders against it. The bridge is intended to connect Bandra railway station with the Kalanagar junction, a key link to […]
Mumbai Grapples With Waterlogging As Infrastructure Struggles
August 21, 2025: Mumbai, India’s financial capital, continues to expand rapidly, but the city’s infrastructure is failing to keep pace with its growth. While the real estate sector thrives, with new residential and commercial projects reshaping its skyline, the ground reality for citizens tells a different story. Crumbling roads, waterlogging, traffic snarls, and recurring monsoon […]
Bombay HC Orders Eviction Of 3 Slum Dwellers For Worli–Sewri Corridor Project
August 14, 2025: The Bombay High Court has removed a key obstacle to the Worli–Sewri Elevated Corridor project by directing three slum dwellers to vacate structures obstructing the construction site. A bench comprising Justices Girish Kulkarni and Arif Doctor was hearing a petition filed by the Mahakali Nagar Rahivasi SRA Sahakari Gruhnirman Sanastha, representing slum […]
Elphinstone Bridge Demolition Faces Delay Amid Traffic, Public Concerns
The planned demolition of Mumbai’s 125-year-old Elphinstone Bridge has hit a roadblock, as the Mumbai Traffic Police have withheld final clearance, citing public safety concerns and unresolved infrastructure issues. Built in 1913 under British rule, the historic bridge—spanning key Central and Western Railway lines—is scheduled to be replaced with a modern double-decker structure. However, the […]
Delays Stall Goregaon Flyovers As BMC Struggles With Land & Utility Hurdles
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is facing major delays in completing key flyover projects in Goregaon, largely due to complications with relocating underground utilities and unresolved land acquisition hurdles. Among the most impacted is the extension of the Mrinal Tai Gore Flyover, meant to ease traffic between Goregaon East, West, and Oshiwara Link Road. Initially […]