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New model for Dharavi redevelopmentSubscriber Only
February 07, 2017 04:13 IST
Apart from including the community’s aspirations in the redevelopment of the slums, DRP has also reconsidered its previous conditions.
Tue, Feb 07, 2017
No plans to commercialise Aarey land: MMRCSubscriber Only
February 07, 2017 03:26 IST
While replying to an RTI, the MMRC had on November 22 disclosed modified plans for the car depot’s layout, which included an area marked for residential and commercial development.
Tue, Feb 07, 2017
Draft Regional Development Plan for Mumbai: Date for filing responses pushed after protest at MMRDA officeSubscriber Only
February 04, 2017 04:42 IST
Earlier, the last date for filing objections had been January 15. However, since the plan was only published in English, a language most local residents did not understand, an extension of three months was sought.
Sat, Feb 04, 2017
MMRC to harness solar energy for Metro 3 projectSubscriber Only
February 03, 2017 04:05 IST
Lighting, ACs to run on solar power for the upcoming Mumbai metro rail project.
Fri, Feb 03, 2017
Mumbai: Vasai residents protest against Metropolitan Region Development Authority’s draft regional planSubscriber Only
February 01, 2017 01:28 IST
Published in September, the draft plan proposes to convert no-development zones into various industrial, residential and mining areas.
Wed, Feb 01, 2017
MMRC to stick to old method for building most Metro 3 stationsSubscriber Only
January 29, 2017 02:44 IST
Activists wanted costlier technology to save more trees.
Sun, Jan 29, 2017
Mumbai Metro 3: Stations won’t be connected to suburban railway subwaysSubscriber Only
January 26, 2017 02:08 IST
MMRC proposes that the 33.5-km Metro 3 will reduce 15 per cent load from the suburban railways.
Thu, Jan 26, 2017
Mumbai: Metro work punctures gas pipeline, causes scare among residentsSubscriber Only
January 25, 2017 04:24 IST
The leak caused some panic among the residents and we immediately took necessary precautions,” said R Ramana, Executive Director (Planning), Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC).
Wed, Jan 25, 2017
Chikoo wine debuts at Palghar’s Chikoo festivalSubscriber Only
January 21, 2017 02:58 IST
Priced at Rs 255 a bottle, it aims to boost declining sales in traditional chikoo-growing belt of Dahanu-Gholvad.
Sat, Jan 21, 2017
Drones to help build new Metro corridors in MumbaiSubscriber Only
January 15, 2017 00:44 IST
The drones, attached with 360-degree cameras, will provide up to 3 millimetre accuracy,” says Senior MMRDA official
Mon, Jan 16, 2017
Flower sellers at Siddhi Vinayak temple in Mumbai served eviction noticeSubscriber Only
January 12, 2017 03:33 IST
Hawkers reach out to Raj Thackeray and Uddhav Thackeray for help
Thu, Jan 12, 2017
Marol resident files criminal complaint against MMRC MD over noise levelSubscriber Only
January 10, 2017 01:01 IST
The complainant said that noise from heavy machinery on the Mumbai Metro 3 construction site robs them of sleep.
Tue, Jan 10, 2017
Mumbai: 5,000 trees to be hit by construction work, MMRC to transplant 2,500Subscriber Only
January 09, 2017 03:45 IST
In compliance of Tree Authority directives, MMRC would also plant three new trees for every one that is chopped down.
Mon, Jan 09, 2017Mumbai: Body formed to rehabilitate families affected by Metro 3Subscriber Only
January 07, 2017 03:56 IST
The Colaba-Bandra-SEEPZ underground metro line will displace 2,650 families in its 33.5 km route.
Sat, Jan 07, 2017Mumbai: Metro, roads, flyovers — a lot is on offer for 2017Subscriber Only
January 02, 2017 01:10 IST
The tenders for DN Nagar to Mankhurd Metro-2B corridor and Wadala-Ghatkopar-Mulund-Thane-Kasarvadavali Metro-4 corridor will be issued next week, while their construction is to begin in May-June.
Mon, Jan 02, 2017MMRC plans fresh rehabilitation plan for affected residents and shopownersSubscriber Only
December 29, 2016 05:08 IST
Initially reluctant to shift, residents and shop owners appear to be coming around to accept the rehabilitation plan.
Thu, Dec 29, 2016
Mumbai Metro-III likely to offer cheap ticketsSubscriber Only
December 27, 2016 01:01 IST
The route is scheduled to come into operation by 2020.
Tue, Dec 27, 2016
Mumbai: St. Thomas Mar Thoma Church spreading Christmas cheer with carolsSubscriber Only
December 24, 2016 01:30 IST
The families, in return, welcome the carollers with delicious Christmas goodies and often some monetary donation for a cause.
Sat, Dec 24, 2016
Uttan-Gorai-Manori: MMRDA has plan for villages, but locals can’t read it, says activistSubscriber Only
December 22, 2016 01:50 IST
“The time to raise objections is only until mid-January. Yet the authorities have not come to discuss it with the villagers," said Chandrashekhar Prabhu
Thu, Dec 22, 2016
Parties reluctant to move out of Nariman Point officesSubscriber Only
December 20, 2016 02:55 IST
Say elections are round the corner but work on the new office spaces is still incomplete.
Tue, Dec 20, 2016
A safari trip to Mumbai’s pastSubscriber Only
December 19, 2016 02:47 IST
In an open jeep, the Urban Safari, starting from the Asiatic Society, takes you on a 15-km ride through the Fort precinct, acquainting you with over 100 heritage structures.
Mon, Dec 19, 2016
Mumbai: During 1992 riots, this bakery opened everyday to let citizens buy breadSubscriber Only
December 18, 2016 01:58 IST
During the 1992 riots, as curfew brought the city to a halt, the bakery managed to open everyday for an hour to allow citizens to queue up before it to buy bread.
Sun, Dec 18, 2016
Postcard from a Mumbai village: Chimbai, a poor cousin of upmarket BandraSubscriber Only
December 15, 2016 04:22 IST
The waste strewn on the beach has stolen Chimbai beach’s natural beauty. Old residents of the area remember it as a beautiful stretch on the coastline.
Thu, Dec 15, 2016
New to the city: ‘Mumbai never sleeps, there is always something happening here’Subscriber Only
December 14, 2016 02:27 IST
The quest for a job brought him to Mumbai around six months back and he instantly fell in love with the city.
Wed, Dec 14, 2016
Celebrating 100 years: From 12 families to 18,500 members, Orlem Church has come a long waySubscriber Only
December 11, 2016 13:41 IST
Church takes up beautification of 36 railway stations
Sun, Dec 11, 2016Journalism of Courage
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