
July 02, 2019 14:34 IST
Mumbai rains: Due to the delay in local train services, a massive number of commuters who were stranded on Thane railway station ran towards the local train as it arrived on the platform.
Tue, Jul 02, 2019
July 01, 2019 02:58 IST
Naushacha Pada, where up till now, students studied under kerosene lamps, received a No-Objection Certificate last month from a veterinary college which owns the land parcel on which the village is located, ending years of deadlock.
Mon, Jul 01, 2019
July 01, 2019 02:34 IST
The village, where till now students studied under kerosene lamps, received an NOC last month from a veterinary college which owns the land parcel on which the village is located, ending years of deadlock.
Mon, Jul 01, 2019
July 01, 2019 02:23 IST
Sources from the MMRDA said these are areas where big infrastructure projects are coming up, and hence the MMRDA has demanded powers of SPA in these areas.
Mon, Jul 01, 2019
June 28, 2019 03:44 IST
In 1995-96, thousands of families paid MHADA amounts ranging from Rs 1,000 to Rs 3.5 lakh for these bungalow plots in Gorai-Borivali, Charkop-Kandivali, Malwani-Malad, Mulund and Versova.
Fri, Jun 28, 2019
June 27, 2019 04:36 IST
Passenger unions had threatened to go on a protest from July 1 if local train services were not improved.
Thu, Jun 27, 2019
June 25, 2019 03:15 IST
During peak hours, punctuality of local services was 88 per cent in April, 87 per cent in May and 90 per cent in June (till last Sunday). However, punctuality during non-peak hours is between 93 per cent and 95 per cent, said sources.
Tue, Jun 25, 2019
June 21, 2019 02:04 IST
Fares of AC buses will be higher at Rs 6 for the minimum slab, Rs 13 for 10 km, Rs 18 for 15 km, and Rs 24 for more than 15 km.
Fri, Jun 21, 2019
June 20, 2019 04:27 IST
The process is expected to start from Motilal Nagar in Goregaon (West), which MHADA is eyeing for redevelopment. Motilal Nagar is spread over 142 acres and has 3,700 tenements.
Thu, Jun 20, 2019
June 20, 2019 04:12 IST
A Seclink representative told The Indian Express that Al Khalidia Real Estate and Najaah Global Investment LLC, both with links to the UAE royal family, wrote to the DRA on April 2 and March 19, but have not received any response.
Thu, Jun 20, 2019
June 19, 2019 04:56 IST
Seclink emerged as the frontrunner in February after the last round of tendering for the Rs 28,000-crore project. The only other company in the fray was the Adani Group.
Wed, Jun 19, 2019
June 19, 2019 02:51 IST
A public notification issued by the MMRDA on Tuesday stated that it was found in studies that some fishing activities within 750 metres on both sides of the project alignment might get affected.
Wed, Jun 19, 2019
June 18, 2019 08:05 IST
Laying of tracks starts on elevated corridor of Metro line 7
Tue, Jun 18, 2019
June 18, 2019 04:06 IST
BMC had agreed to help BEST by giving Rs 600 crore. In return BMC had asked BEST to increase its fleet so that BEST can give last mile connectivity to commuters.
Tue, Jun 18, 2019
June 18, 2019 02:21 IST
The MPA has also identified nine housing societies for parking. The nine housing societies are across the eastern and western suburbs, and south Mumbai. The housing societies will get revenue from car owners.
Tue, Jun 18, 2019
June 14, 2019 01:59 IST
Six cladding panels from the mural, which depicts Gandhi standing at the door of a train carriage, collapsed on Wednesday, killing a 62-year-old man and injuring two others.
Fri, Jun 14, 2019
June 13, 2019 02:17 IST
Ravinder Bhakar, chief public relations officer of the Western Railway (WR), said “The wind speed was extremely high due the the closeness of Cyclone Vayu to the city. This is the main reason why the cladding collapsed.”
Thu, Jun 13, 2019
June 12, 2019 01:40 IST
The proposal, aimed at taking the central government’s housing-for-all scheme forward, had entailed construction of one lakh affordable homes after salt pan lands were opened for construction in the Development Plan (DP) 2034.
Wed, Jun 12, 2019
June 06, 2019 03:25 IST
Of the total of 30 stations - 17 within the limits of Mumbai city and 13 within Thane Municipal Corporation jurisdiction - eight are planned to be located exactly in front of these shopping malls.
Thu, Jun 06, 2019
June 06, 2019 02:39 IST
Railway Board Member (Rolling Stock) Rajesh Agrawal on Wednesday said the Railways was also planning to run trains with speed ranging from 140 kmph to 160 kmph on Mumbai-Vadodara, Mumbai-Nashik and Mumbai-Pune sections to provide faster connectivity with cities close to the country’s financial capital.
Thu, Jun 06, 2019
June 04, 2019 03:47 IST
According to the collector’s notice, these landowners will now be paid 25 per cent over and above their plot’s market value as determined by the government. Deputy Collector (Land Acquisition) Sushma Satpute issued the notice.
Tue, Jun 04, 2019
June 03, 2019 02:04 IST
After 23 attempts, Ganesh Khairnar, a Class IV government employee, on Sunday reaped the fruits of his persistence.
Mon, Jun 03, 2019
June 02, 2019 01:32 IST
MD of MRVC, R S Khurana, said: “MRVC is going take help from RITES Limited to study traffic on both the corridors... Also, in future, Wadala-Ghatkopar-Kasarvadavali Metro line will run parallel to the CSMT-Panvel corridor and it needs to be studied whether both projects would get enough commuters.”
Sun, Jun 02, 2019
May 31, 2019 02:53 IST
On Thursday, the WR announced a hike in fares of AC local services. According to the WR, weekly pass travellers will incur a fare hike of Rs 25 to Rs 80, fortnight pass holders will get a hike of Rs 35 to Rs 125 and monthly pass holders will have to pay Rs 50 to Rs 165 more.
Fri, May 31, 2019
May 31, 2019 02:47 IST
Eleven years on, the work remains incomplete. A senior MRVC officer said, “There were so many obstacles in the project and we had to change the alignment as the lines were passing through a tunnel. Besides this, most of the time was spent in removing 400 to 450 illegal structures."
Fri, May 31, 2019


