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BEST doing better,but has just 10 profitable routesSubscriber Only
November 29, 2011 00:50 IST
Just about 2 per cent of the cash-strapped Brihanmumbai Electric Supply & Transport undertakings bus routes manage to make a profit,while a vast majority rake in losses.
Tue, Nov 29, 2011Improved vigilance helps BEST plug power pilferageSubscriber Only
November 28, 2011 01:30 IST
The number of power thefts detected in city areas serviced by the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply & Transport undertaking has surged more than three-fold over the past four years due to stepped up vigilance.
Mon, Nov 28, 2011At TED,a bottle that cleans water,another that makes lightSubscriber Only
November 28, 2011 01:26 IST
With him,Michael Pritchard had brought a few jugs of water from a roadside vendor in Mumbai.
Mon, Nov 28, 2011Rlys,road agency reach agreement on SCLR bridgeSubscriber Only
November 24, 2011 03:39 IST
After years of delay,the Central Railway has reached an agreement with the state road development agency for a crucial bridge on the 6.45-km Santacruz-Chembur Link Road and a final approval is expected within the fortnight.
Thu, Nov 24, 2011Eastern e-way link to take longerSubscriber Only
November 21, 2011 02:38 IST
Connecting the Eastern Freeway to the Anik Panjarpol Link Road to ensure an undisturbed drive from south Mumbai to the eastern suburbs may take longer than expected.
Mon, Nov 21, 2011Monorail contractor owes it Rs 27 lakh,says BESTSubscriber Only
November 17, 2011 02:37 IST
The cash-strapped Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport undertaking is yet to receive Rs 27 lakh for letting out a portion of its Anik Depot to a contractor,who is constructing the citys first Monorail route,to house the rakes.
Thu, Nov 17, 2011
Metro pillars turn billboards,political parties make merrySubscriber Only
November 12, 2011 02:25 IST
While the Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar Metro line may take another year to be completed,political parties have already started using the partially-completed structure as advertising space
Sat, Nov 12, 2011MMOPL mulls how to build bridge over Andheri rail tracksSubscriber Only
November 10, 2011 00:52 IST
After securing the Railways cooperation,the consortium constructing the Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar Metro line is in a quandary about the method of constructing a bridge over the railway tracks in Andheri.
Thu, Nov 10, 2011Scrapped cars,electronic items a common sight on LBS flyoverSubscriber Only
November 10, 2011 00:39 IST
The partially-completed LBS flyover and almost two lanes of the CST Road in Kurla are used by the nearby scrap dealers to keep scrapped cars and other consumer electronic items leading to traffic snarls.
Thu, Nov 10, 2011Netaji Nagar residents clear way for Santacruz-Chembur Link RoadSubscriber Only
November 06, 2011 01:12 IST
The residents of Kurlas Netaji Nagar,who have been opposing the Santacruz-Chembur Link Road construction for the past several years,have started vacating their premises and handing over properties for demolition.
Sun, Nov 06, 2011MMRDA plans three stations to keep tab on air qualitySubscriber Only
November 03, 2011 03:14 IST
After some major road infrastructure projects in the city,the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority is in the process of setting up monitoring stations at three locations to keep a tab on air quality.
Thu, Nov 03, 2011MMRDA finally in demolition mode for Mithi river revivalSubscriber Only
October 31, 2011 02:39 IST
After nearly a years wait,the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority will in November take action against some of the encroachments blocking the completion of the Mithi river rejuvenation project.
Mon, Oct 31, 2011Union on overdrive,eyes other taxi companiesSubscriber Only
October 26, 2011 01:47 IST
After Meru Cabs,trade unionism is spreading to other radio taxi services in the city as well.
Wed, Oct 26, 2011
Two years on,MSRDC yet to buy security equipment for sea linkSubscriber Only
October 24, 2011 04:45 IST
The MSRDC plans to discuss the specifics of the required items and the procurement process with representatives of the government and security agencies after Diwali.
Mon, Oct 24, 2011Perks aplenty to make costly corridor palatable for biddersSubscriber Only
October 21, 2011 01:56 IST
Based on a feasibility study of the 126-km-long multi-modal corridor from Virar to Alibaug,the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority is considering giving soft loans and land parcels to the developer in an attempt to sweeten the expensive project for bidders.
Fri, Oct 21, 2011Blackout effect: BEST to draw up preventive strategySubscriber Only
October 19, 2011 00:35 IST
Following the technical snag that caused a blackout in parts of south Mumbai,the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply & Transport
Wed, Oct 19, 2011JVLR and SCLR costs hit the roof due to delaysSubscriber Only
October 18, 2011 00:08 IST
Contractors and consultants working on the Jogeshwari-Vikhroli Link Road and the Santacruz-Chembur Link Road have spent more than triple,or in one case,more than six times the original contract value,owing to the massive delays in these projects.
Tue, Oct 18, 2011After years of neglect,Shivaji Park pool gets a makeoverSubscriber Only
October 17, 2011 04:02 IST
Mahatma Gandhi Smarak Municipal Swimming Pool at Shivaji Park that was until a few years ago languishing due to poor maintenance is now ready with a new look.
Mon, Oct 17, 2011MMRDA stops water supply to encroached transit campsSubscriber Only
October 14, 2011 00:44 IST
For the past few months,the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority has not been supplying water to transit camps set up for the World Bank-funded Mumbai Urban Transport Project
Fri, Oct 14, 2011Now,send an SMS to know auto distance and fareSubscriber Only
October 10, 2011 01:19 IST
The next time you feel the autorickshaw you are in has a faulty meter and you have a fancy smartphone you can track the distance and the fare in real time.
Fri, Jun 09, 2017More organised sector,new method to calculate fare can resolve disputeSubscriber Only
October 05, 2011 03:53 IST
A more organised sector of autorickshaw drivers and a fresh look at the method used to calculate fare could resolve the dispute between the drivers and the state,experts and officials said.
Wed, Oct 05, 2011SCLR hits another hurdle as contractor seeks rate hikeSubscriber Only
October 03, 2011 00:40 IST
Last weeks Bombay High Court order asking residents of Netaji Nagar to vacate their premises may not bring the long-delayed Santacruz Chembur Link Road much closer to completion.
Mon, Oct 03, 2011Vacate premises by October 10: Court to Netaji Nagar residentsSubscriber Only
October 01, 2011 01:35 IST
Bombay High Court has ordered residents of Netaji Nagar to vacate and hand over the premises to the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority by October 10.
Sat, Oct 01, 2011Road development corp defers demolition of Halav Pul againSubscriber Only
September 25, 2011 02:02 IST
All the necessary approvals were in place and the MSRDC had also arranged for police protection for the same.
Sun, Sep 25, 2011
JV Link Road turns into death trapSubscriber Only
September 22, 2011 03:26 IST
Despite implementing some safety measures recommended by an expert committee on the World Banks advice,the number of fatalities and accidents on the Jogeshwari-Vikhroli Link Road continue to rise,with 49 deaths in the past three-and-a-half years.
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