Mumbai Plans 70-km Underground Tunnel Network To Ease Traffic Congestion
November 03, 2025: Mumbai may soon get a 70-kilometre network of underground tunnels, designed to ease chronic traffic congestion and connect major parts of the city. The ambitious project, proposed by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), will be executed in three phases. An MMRDA official said, “The tunnels will help divert a significant […]
MMRDA Accelerates Work On Thane–Borivali Twin Tunnel, Mumbai’s Longest Urban Underground Link
November 03, 2025: Work on Mumbai’s ambitious Thane–Borivali Twin Tunnel Project—set to become India’s largest and longest urban tunnel road—is progressing rapidly, according to the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA). The 11.8-km twin tunnel will create a direct underground link between Thane’s Ghodbunder Road and Borivali’s Western Express Highway, dramatically cutting travel time from […]
Union Minister Piyush Goyal: Major Clearances Obtained For Mumbai Coastal Road; Work To Begin Soon
November 03, 2025: Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday announced that all major hurdles for the Mumbai Coastal Road project — which will eventually extend up to Virar in Palghar district — have been cleared, paving the way for construction to begin soon. The Coastal Road currently stretches from Marine Drive to Worli, where it […]
Potholes And Poor Roads Now Key Factors In Mumbai Homebuyers’ Real Estate Choices
October 23, 2025: Mumbai’s infrastructure challenges are increasingly shaping property investment decisions, with buyers factoring in road quality, travel time, and connectivity before finalising deals. For many, daily commute convenience now outweighs square footage. Homebuyer Kunal Joshi, exploring flats in Dahisar, said, “Near Dahisar and Borivali stations, about 10–15 minutes away, a compact 2BHK of […]
CM Fadnavis Opens Four Major Infrastructure Projects To Ease Mumbai Commute
August 16, 2025: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday inaugurated four major projects of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) aimed at improving connectivity, easing traffic, and strengthening public transport in the city. The event was attended by senior state leaders and officials, including Metropolitan Commissioner Dr. Sanjay Mukherjee. The projects launched include […]
SC Allows Tree Authority To Decide On BMC’s Plea To Cut Trees For GMLR Project
July 30, 2025: The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the Tree Authority to consider the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) request to fell 95 trees in Film City for the Goregaon-Mulund Link Road (GMLR) project. A bench of Chief Justice B R Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran observed that development and environmental protection must go […]
Final Phase Of SCLR To Deliver Signal-Free Link Between Chembur And BKC By This Month
July 23, 2025: Mumbai’s infrastructure development is set for a major milestone with the final phase of the Santacruz-Chembur Link Road (SCLR) extension nearing completion. Scheduled to become operational by July 2025, the project will establish a fully signal-free east-west corridor, significantly easing travel between Chembur and Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC). A key feature of this […]
Mumbai’s Flyover Boom: A Cure Or A Congestion Crisis?
Road overbridges (ROBs) and flyovers are being promoted by Mumbai’s planning agencies as solutions to the city’s ongoing traffic problems, but there are growing doubts over whether these initiatives are actually reducing the issue or rather moving bottlenecks to other locations. The opening of several flyovers and ROBs in 2025 and early 2026 may make […]
Borivali Rises As Mumbai’s New Luxury Residential Hotspot
Borivali, hitherto regarded as a serene suburb renowned for its verdant surroundings and quiet neighbourhoods, is currently becoming one of Mumbai’s most popular luxury travel destinations. It is ideally situated as a major halt on the way to Ahmedabad, making it a popular destination for frequent travellers. Borivali provides a lifestyle that skilfully combines exclusivity […]
Arkade Developers Secures Redevelopment Rights For Nutan Ayojan Housing Society In Malad West
The cooperative housing society Nutan Ayojan in Malad West, Mumbai, has acquired the redevelopment rights, according to a statement released by listed real estate company Arkade Developers. With a gross development value (GDV) of Rs 740 crore, the project is expected to change the local residential environment. Spanning 6,858 square meters, the development will offer […]