Metro Bhavan has been planned as the headquarters for the city’s Metro network. The 32-storey centre will control 14 lines (13 proposed and one functional) in and around Mumbai – a network of 337 km. read more

The Manori-Gorai-Uttan area has regularly erupted in protests whenever the government makes plan to bring construction to the area read more

Mumbaiites have been shown this dream of seamless travel by multiple governments in the past. Almost 15 years ago, the Congress-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) regime had promised a 146-km Metro network by 2021. read more

The farmers claimed farming and fishing is their main occupation and if the MMRDA goes ahead with the car shed plan, they will attempt mass suicide in protest. read more

In 2015, the Maharashtra government had asked the MMRDA to prepare a master plan for MMR. Its initial survey of 2016 has revealed that barely 25 acres or 0.5% of the 5,379 acres in the city can be developed. read more

Dilip Kawathkar, joint projects director, MMRDA, said, “We were considering Aarey earlier but now we are trying to get land at Wadala.” Kawathkar said MMRDA requires 28,813 square metres of land to set up a casting yard. read more

On Wednesday, when one of the highest rains for a September day paralysed Mumbai’s roads and suburban trains, the monorail provided relief for commuters read more

As per the initial plan by the authority, out of the 34 roads, the authority will cover the cost for developing 30 roads and the Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) will fund for the other four. read more

Construction of the new airport crossed a crucial landmark last week, when L&T Construction bagged the contract to build the new facility, which is expected to come up at an investment over Rs16,700 crore. read more

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After the bhoomipujan of the Mumbai projects, PM Narendra Modi is expected to fly to Aurangabad in the afternoon and then on to Nagpur. He is also expected to visit Pune. However, the final details of Modi’s visit are yet to be announced. read more

While setting aside the stringent conditions set by a previous bench on cutting of mangroves in 2016, the HC held that if the pipeline is not constructed, several areas will face drinking water problems. read more

The court held that if the pipeline is not constructed several areas will have drinking water problems.The areas to be covered included Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation, Mira Bhyander Municipal Corporation and 27 villages outside Vasai Virar City... read more

The state, in its estimates for the Metro projects earlier, had allocated Rs 2crore-Rs 2.65 crore for improvement of each station. read more

For now, several stretches in Mahim and Dadar have been chalked out where the transit of idols can be done by walking inside the Metro barricades during the idols’ arrival to pandals and immersion in the sea. read more