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48 accident-prone zones in Mumbai to undergo makeover, BMC floats tender

May 18, 2026 6:24 pm

These locations include Amar Mahal Junction, Sion Circle Junction, King Circle Junction, Haji Ali Junction, and Mahim Junction, among others.

The elevated corridor is set to decongest the Western Express Highway (WEH) significantly, once it becomes operational.

Changing City: Mumbai's east-west commute to get facelift as flyover of Rs 14,000-crore GMLR project to open soon

May 08, 2026 1:45 pm

The phase I of the ambitious Goregaon Mulund Link Road is a 1.2 km-long elevated flyover, connecting Dindoshi in Mumbai's western suburbs with Film City in Goregaon.

Mumbai's Municipal Commissioner Ashwini Bhide

All Mumbai roads to be concretised by May 2027: Civic chief Ashwini Bhide

April 07, 2026 9:42 pm

In order to make the roads of Mumbai free from potholes, the BMC in 2022 had mooted the proposal of concreting 700 km of roads in two phases.

BMC launches new mobile app for residents to raise pothole issue

June 11, 2025 8:58 pm

The officials said that each complaint will be addressed within 48 hours.

Samruddhi Mahamarg: 76-km final stretch opens tomorrow; 701-km expressway now fully ready

June 03, 2025 9:59 pm

Igatpuri in Nashik to Amane in Thane; but motorists from Mumbai, Thane & Navi Mumbai will have to wait for at least a year to easily access Samruddhi Mahamarg

BMC imposes Rs 75 lakh on contractor, agency for poor quality of work; suspends assistant engineer for negligence

May 02, 2025 12:46 pm

This is the second time in the past three weeks that BMC has imposed penalties on contractors for shoddy road work.

Vir Das's video struck a chord with the Mumbaikars

Vir Das does ‘parkour’ to reach his gym; netizens say ‘BMC is making us warm up for free’

April 30, 2025 6:15 pm

Set to the iconic Super Mario music, the 48-second clip shows Das navigating a chaotic street that looks more like a level from a video game than an actual road.

Hardlook: BMC’s mega concretisation challenge

April 07, 2025 8:24 am

Over 525 km or one out of every four-kilometre road in the city has been dug up at present and the BMC racing against time to finish work ahead of monsoon, though citizens are at the receiving end of the troubles related to the work, reports Nayonika Bose and Pratip Acharya

Police launch project to increase carrying capacity of roads, reduce travel time

August 25, 2024 9:06 am

Traffic police took action against 251 hawkers and issued notices to 156 private establishments besides lodging an offence against one establishment for allegedly obstructing traffic on the 32 roads.