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Ambedkar Memorial construction awaits CZMP nod from CentreSubscriber Only
July 26, 2018 04:35 IST
With Maharashtra awaiting the Centre’s nod for Mumbai’s Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP), the construction of the Dr BR Ambedkar memorial at Indu Mills in Dadar has also been slowed down.
Fri, Jul 27, 2018
Mumbai University seeks MMRDA help for Kalina campus masterplanSubscriber Only
July 23, 2018 02:16 IST
The MMRDA will also help the university in utilising the Transferable Development Rights (TDR) it received in exchange for the 34,000 sq mt land provided to build two roads connecting BKC to Vakola and Santa Cruz-Chembur Link Road.
Mon, Jul 23, 2018
Mumbai: Facebook page uses sarcasm to draw attention towards potholes, invites entries for photo contestSubscriber Only
July 22, 2018 04:20 IST
Having invited photo entries to spot the biggest pothole, the page aims to attract the attention of civic authorities.
Sun, Jul 22, 2018
Take 5: ‘In cinema theatres, loot machi hai’Subscriber Only
July 22, 2018 00:48 IST
On July 13, Maharashtra directed cinema halls to stick to the MRP of food products and said viewers should be allowed to carry own eatables in. Desai has been in charge of two Mumbai theatres, Maratha Mandir Theatre and G7 Multiplex, since the 1970s.
Sun, Jul 22, 2018
Mumbai development authority to revamp signages along Western Express HighwaySubscriber Only
July 21, 2018 03:58 IST
“In places where the signages have been damaged, we will be replacing them with new ones. These will include directional, warning and informational signages,” said R A Rajeev, Metropolitan Commissioner.
Sat, Jul 21, 2018
Mumbai: Contractor fined Rs 5 lakh after child drowns in pitSubscriber Only
July 21, 2018 03:52 IST
While the MMRDA is still awaiting the police report to determine culpability, the police have booked the contractor for causing death due to alleged negligence.
Sat, Jul 21, 2018
Samruddhi corrdior: 83% land already acquired, rest to be done through Land Acquisition ActSubscriber Only
July 19, 2018 03:53 IST
“We have acquired 83.27 per cent of the land and will acquire the remaining land through compulsory acquisition,” said Dr Chandrakant Pulkundwar, Joint Managing Director, MSRDC.
Thu, Jul 19, 2018
Mumbai Metro 3: Crossover Tunnel Boring Machine to start work from AugustSubscriber Only
July 18, 2018 04:01 IST
Efficient removal of paste is facilitated by the TBM’s provision to remove some of the heavy steel plates from the cutterhead and create a larger opening in it.
Wed, Jul 18, 2018
Mumbai Monorail to resume Chembur to Wadala runSubscriber Only
July 17, 2018 03:11 IST
The services of Phase I will resume with revised fares, which are almost at par with the Metro One fares. While the previous fares ranged between Rs 5 and Rs 19, they have now been hiked to Rs 10 and Rs 40.
Tue, Jul 17, 2018
CZA Annual Inventory: SGNP lost seven leopards in 2017-18 fiscalSubscriber Only
July 13, 2018 02:07 IST
The other leopard was three-and-a-half-years-old and died within 36 hours of being rescued from a conflict in the wild.
Fri, Jul 13, 2018
Mumbai receives 93 per cent above normal rainfall this seasonSubscriber Only
July 11, 2018 02:18 IST
With 299 mm, Vasai records highest rainfall, followed by Palghar with 290 mm
Wed, Jul 11, 2018
Mumbai Metropolitan Region heritage areas to get a boostSubscriber Only
July 03, 2018 02:37 IST
Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) is set to release circuit maps of nine places
Tue, Jul 03, 2018
Week after Wadala wall collapse: IEI, PEATA to seek registration of geotechnical engineersSubscriber Only
July 02, 2018 02:36 IST
Institution of Engineers (IEI) and the Practising Engineers, Architects and Town Planners Association (PEATA) will hold a meeting in this regard on July 3
Mon, Jul 02, 2018
MMRDA environment society to assess water bodies in Mumbai Metropolitan RegionSubscriber Only
June 28, 2018 02:08 IST
The Society is likely to finalise a consultant next month for conducting the survey.
Thu, Jun 28, 2018
Residents marked ineligible for rehabilitation file appeal with MHADASubscriber Only
June 25, 2018 04:28 IST
Many of them have rejected the MMRC’s proposal to rehabilitate them as Project Affected People and have filed appeals with MHADA expressing dissatisfaction at being marked ineligible.
Mon, Jun 25, 2018Mumbai: After LTSE pulls out, MMRDA weighs options to run monorailSubscriber Only
June 23, 2018 03:31 IST
The MMRDA could also consider operating and maintaining the corridor on its own. It will mean hiring and training of new staff for driving the trains and conducting other activities.
Sat, Jun 23, 2018
Maharashtra: Malvan receives 345 mm rain, two youths washed away in PenSubscriber Only
June 22, 2018 03:31 IST
On Thursday, Mumbai received scant rainfall with the Santacruz observatory recording 0.1 mm rainfall and Colaba receiving 0.8 mm rainfall.
Fri, Jun 22, 2018
Hyperloop stretch from Mumbai to Pune may connect Metro corridorsSubscriber Only
June 21, 2018 02:55 IST
Touted to be the future of commuting, the Hyperloop is expected to reduce travel time between the two cities from four hours to 25 minutes.
Thu, Jun 21, 2018MMRDA told to improve road at Dadar for NOCSubscriber Only
June 20, 2018 05:09 IST
"We have asked the MMRDA to remove them and let us know when they are done. We will then conduct our mock drill,” said a senior official from the Fire department.
Wed, Jun 20, 2018MMRDA plans model village to quell oppositionSubscriber Only
June 19, 2018 00:18 IST
The Slum Rehabilitation Society (SRS), a consultant appointed by the MMRDA, has submitted a Detailed Project Report (DPR) after conducting a study of the village to ascertain the current socio-economic condition and development needs of the village.
Tue, Jun 19, 2018
LTSE walks out of Mumbai monorail contractSubscriber Only
June 16, 2018 02:48 IST
MMRDA may have to take over till new contractor finalised; operations likely to be delayed further
Sat, Jun 16, 2018
Virar Alibaug Multimodal Corridor: MMRDA to submit Detailed Project Report for project this monthSubscriber Only
June 14, 2018 01:42 IST
The eight-lane corridor is likely to have around 72 bridges, 21 flyovers, two overpasses, two rail over bridges, 35 Vehicular Underpass (VUP), four Pedestrian Underpass (PUP), 10 interchanges and five tunnels.
Thu, Jun 14, 2018Mumbai Monorail operations: Maharshtra government seeks response on safety compliance from MMRDASubscriber Only
June 13, 2018 04:23 IST
The MMRDA proposes to start the services of Phase II connecting Wadala to Sant Gadge Maharaj Chowk along with resuming the operations of Phase I.
Wed, Jun 13, 2018
MMRDA appeals to people: do not cross Metro barricadesSubscriber Only
June 13, 2018 02:44 IST
“While the MMRDA is expected to be responsible for the safety of each and every citizen; the MMRDA too expects every citizen to be as responsible in their access to the restricted areas, especially with regard to their children,” read a statement issued by the MMRDA.
Wed, Jun 13, 2018
Our work has to continue in monsoon, we have to ensure there is no flooding: MMRC MD Ashwini BhideSubscriber Only
June 11, 2018 01:57 IST
In an interview with The Indian Express, Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC) MD Ashwini Bhide lists the issues and challenges being faced while constructing the country’s longest underground Metro.
Mon, Jun 11, 2018Journalism of Courage
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