February 03, 2012 05:53 IST
Only a fortnight to go for Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections,citizens candidates are finding their back against the wall as far as fundraising for their campaign is concerned.
Fri, Feb 03, 2012February 02, 2012 04:03 IST
Clearing a major hurdle for Monorails second phase,a plot that will give the citys development authority complete ownership of the entire alignment of the project is likely to be in its possession within the next few days.
Thu, Feb 02, 2012January 31, 2012 00:44 IST
LOOKING AHEAD z Venture by 3 entrepreneurs has nearly doubled the drivers,they are planning an expansion
Tue, Jan 31, 2012
January 26, 2012 03:55 IST
The completion of the second phase of Monorail is expected to be delayed despite more than 50 per cent of the civil work on the 11.30-km route from Wadala to Jacob Circle in Byculla being done.
Thu, Jan 26, 2012January 24, 2012 00:29 IST
While the Shiv Sena-BJPs manifesto in 2007 didnt say much about improving the quality of the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply & Transport undertakings services,the condition of the public utility gradually slipped from bad to worse over the last five years.
Tue, Jan 24, 2012January 20, 2012 00:13 IST
The long-overdue monorail car shed is now scheduled to be commissioned in February,more than a year after the first monorail rake arrived from Malaysia.
Fri, Jan 20, 2012January 19, 2012 04:22 IST
After months of negotiations,the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority has finally convinced Sarvodaya Hospital in Ghatkopar to allow temporary demolition of its boundary wall for the first Metro corridor.
Thu, Jan 19, 2012
January 16, 2012 02:38 IST
His agility belied his looks and his 66 years,when Naresh Taliya effortlessly stretched his legs into a jazz split,bounced back to his feet before bending forward and making a perfect hand-stand after he completed the 21-kilometre half-marathon within three hours.
Mon, Jan 16, 2012January 16, 2012 02:35 IST
From awareness on investment markets to those championing for equal opportunities for the disabled,all causes led to South Mumbai as the city stepped out once again,running,jogging and walking to mark Marathon Sunday.
Mon, Jan 16, 2012January 14, 2012 01:58 IST
The citys development body is in talks with officials at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport asking the authority to partially share the financial burden of the Colaba-Bandra-Seepz metro corridor,as the line will enhance connectivity to the airport.
Sat, Jan 14, 2012
January 09, 2012 01:08 IST
Last of these,Barfiwala flyover,scheduled to be fully commissioned by Jan-end.
Mon, Jan 09, 2012January 06, 2012 00:24 IST
Soon,travelling in a less familiar part of the city in a public transport bus and worrying about missing bus stops may be a thing of the past.
Fri, Jan 06, 2012January 05, 2012 01:24 IST
Madhucon Projects,the contractor working on the Anik-Panjarpol Link Road,has levelled a plot adjoining to a low-lying plot allotted to it for casting yard,following an alleged misunderstanding.
Thu, Jan 05, 2012
January 02, 2012 02:29 IST
The number of accidents in which the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation buses were involved has gone up by about six per cent in fiscal 2011 even as the number of fatalities remained at 300.
Mon, Jan 02, 2012December 25, 2011 00:39 IST
After nearly a years delay,the citys development authority has started rehabilitating the last few families who have been blocking the rejuvenation project of a six-km stretch of the Mithi river.
Sun, Dec 25, 2011December 21, 2011 03:56 IST
One of the first projects by the citys development authority in the New Year would be to raze its Wadala transit campthe biggest in the cityand the eviction of nearly 3,000 families,who have allegedly encroached upon the land.
Wed, Dec 21, 2011December 20, 2011 01:26 IST
To get the much delayed Santacruz-Chembur Link Road project back on track,the citys development agency has tentatively agreed to hike the contract values of the two companies,awarded the construction contracts,by 30 to 35 per cent.
Tue, Dec 20, 2011December 19, 2011 01:27 IST
The citys development authority is planning a green belt around the solid waste management plant at Taloja to ward off any foul smell and give an aesthetic value to the project.
Mon, Dec 19, 2011
December 18, 2011 03:29 IST
Be a Santa campaign is aimed at infusing festive spirit and happiness among underprivileged children.
Sun, Dec 18, 2011
December 14, 2011 03:02 IST
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority has set the ball rolling for setting up a smart card-based single ticket system for all modes of transport in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.
Wed, Dec 14, 2011December 09, 2011 03:36 IST
The Suman Nagar flyover was opened for traffic after a five-year delay on Thursday but the drainage work is yet to be completed.
Fri, Dec 09, 2011December 08, 2011 00:23 IST
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has set the ball rolling for a geotechnical survey of the alignment and plans for the Mumbai Trans-Harbour Link (MTHL) to have it ready well before a contract is awarded. The agency has called for tenders from experienced contractors for supplementary geotechnical investigation by taking eight marine boreholes […]
Thu, Dec 08, 2011December 08, 2011 00:04 IST
Persuasive and charming,Omar Abdullah,the Chief Minister of J&K enthralls the Express Adda audience in Mumbai
Wed, Sep 03, 2014December 03, 2011 02:52 IST
Planning to link the Sewri-Nhava Mumbai Trans Harbour Link to the western suburbs on one side and the Mumbai-Pune Expressway on the other side,the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority has called for consultants to prepare a detailed report for the connecting roads.
Sat, Dec 03, 2011December 02, 2011 01:38 IST
By June next year,international travellers can expect to get direct connectivity from the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to the Western Express Highway through the Sahar elevated road.
Fri, Dec 02, 2011




