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Sweety Adimulam
Sweety Adimulam is a Senior Correspondent with The Indian Express in Mumbai. She graduated with a Bachelors' Degree in Mass Media, with a specialisation in Journalism from BK Birla College, affiliated to the University of Mumbai. At The Indian Express, which she joined this newspaper in September 2022, her reportage focuses on big budget infrastructure projects. Besides she also writes on real estate, railways and transport. Over her journalistic career of nine years, she has worked with The Free Press Journal and TV9. She tweets at @AdimulamSweety
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New Metro lines to ease your way to Mumbai airportSubscriber Only
September 18, 2023 01:56 IST
Metro Line 7A is expected to be completed by December 2024 while line 3 is expected to be completed by December 2023 or early 2024
Wed, Sep 20, 2023
Mumbai-Goa Highway: Concretisation from Panvel to Kasu complete, traffic allowed towards Konkan for GaneshotsavSubscriber Only
September 17, 2023 17:31 IST
The total design length of the Mumbai-Goa highway is 460 km (Panvel – Indapur – Zarap-Patradevi). The 84 km stretch between Panvel and Indapur is with the NHAI and the remaining portion of the highway is with the state government-led National Highway Public Works Department (NH PWD).
Sun, Sep 24, 2023
Changing City: An underground road project will seamlessly connect east, west coasts of south MumbaiSubscriber Only
September 15, 2023 07:00 IST
The first urban underground road project, 40 metre below ground level, from Orange Gate to Marine Drive, aims to provide a seamless road-based transit system with just 10 minutes of driving distance connecting the eastern freeway exit with the coastal road.
Mon, Sep 18, 2023
Private jet skids off Mumbai airport; pilots, passengers injuredSubscriber Only
September 14, 2023 18:05 IST
The incident led to a temporary halt in flight operations for around 90 minutes at the airport with flights being diverted to Goa and Ahmedabad.
Sun, Sep 17, 2023
Changing City: Thane depot of bullet train project to be built on Japan’s Shinkansen depots’ standardsSubscriber Only
September 08, 2023 15:08 IST
The 508 km-long Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project, of which 153 km is in Maharashtra, is the pet project of PM Narendra Modi.
Thu, Sep 14, 2023
For Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project, state govt gets Rs 32.2 crore for 129.71 hectares forest landSubscriber Only
September 05, 2023 23:38 IST
Of the 12 stations in the alignment, four are located in Maharashtra – BKC, Thane, Virar and Boisar– which make for a distance of 156 km.
Wed, Sep 06, 2023
NHAI targets to open 42-km stretch of Mumbai-Goa highway before Ganesh festivalSubscriber Only
September 05, 2023 04:46 IST
A highway spanning 555km has been planned to connect Mumbai and Goa, of which 460km lies in Maharashtra till Patradevi in Sindhudurg district.
Thu, Sep 14, 2023
Tunneling work begins on Mumbai Metro’s Line 7ASubscriber Only
September 05, 2023 04:02 IST
Officials said the initial drive for TBM T60 will start with a lag of 30 days to the first TBM. The underground station is expected to be complete by December 2024.
Tue, Sep 05, 2023
Changing City: Turbhe ROB widening on Sion Panvel Highway almost complete, likely to be opened soonSubscriber Only
August 25, 2023 14:41 IST
Once the work is complete, commuting from Mumbai and Thane towards Navi Mumbai, Pune, and Goa will get faster.
Fri, Aug 25, 2023
Defaulted maintenance payments: co-op dept proposes interest cutSubscriber Only
August 25, 2023 00:44 IST
By reducing the interest rate to 15 per cent, it is expected that tenants will catch up on overdue payments easily, without facing penalties, and will address concerns of tenants contributing to smoother functioning of housing societies.
Fri, Aug 25, 2023
Glass panels at Metro station fall onto auto, no injury reportedSubscriber Only
August 24, 2023 23:59 IST
The Mumbai Metro Line 2A project was executed by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on behalf of Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), which takes care of civil construction work of the elevated metro lines in MMR.
Fri, Aug 25, 2023
Coop dept proposes interest cut for defaulted maintenance paymentsSubscriber Only
August 24, 2023 20:49 IST
The proposal to reduce the maximum interest rate on delayed payment of maintenance aims to alleviate some of the financial pressure on tenants
Thu, Aug 24, 2023
Between chaos and corpses: The all-woman team that ensures Mumbai local trains run without a hitchSubscriber Only
August 22, 2023 12:06 IST
At this suburban railway station, which became the country's first to be operated by an all-woman team in July 2017, nothing stops the staff members from ensuring that Mumbai's local trains run without a hitch each day.
Thu, Aug 31, 2023
Co-operative housing societies to get online platform to file plaintsSubscriber Only
August 22, 2023 01:13 IST
According to an official from the registrar's office in Mumbai, individuals filing complaints on the new platform will be required to pay a nominal fee of Rs 50 for each complaint.
Thu, Aug 31, 2023
MMRDA streamlining process to approve prototype rakes for upcoming Mumbai Metro linesSubscriber Only
August 20, 2023 18:21 IST
To speed up the process, contractors manufacturing Metro rakes will be sent a checklist of criteria and remarks already given by the certifying agencies for operational ones.
Sun, Aug 20, 2023
Improving safety, curbing violations: Plan to equip nine key highways with ITMSSubscriber Only
August 18, 2023 03:15 IST
Overall, the ITMS initiative aims to leverage technology to manage traffic, improve safety, and reduce violations on the designated highways in Maharashtra, the official said.
Sun, Aug 20, 2023
Mumbai-Pune new expressway: Traffic management system likely to be functional from OctSubscriber Only
August 18, 2023 03:12 IST
The project aims to enhance the management and safety of the expressway through the use of advanced technologies and intelligent cameras.
Sun, Aug 20, 2023
Jaipur-Mumbai Train incident | ‘He killed out of hatred’: RPF says delaying action will cause damageSubscriber Only
August 16, 2023 23:37 IST
The railways termed Railway Protection Force (RPF) constable Chetansinh Chaudhary's act of murdering passengers a 'Heinous Crime' and removed him from government service.
Mon, Aug 21, 2023
MSRTC to introduce sleeper buses to its fleet before Ganesh festivalSubscriber Only
August 16, 2023 23:00 IST
This is the first time that MSRTC is introducing sleeper buses. Initially, the plan was to rent sleeper buses from a private contractor. However, due to non-supply of the contracted buses and high demand for sleeper buses, the MSRTC decided to have its own fleet, said Channe.
Thu, Aug 17, 2023
Stabling lines not enough to augment local trains, says CR officialSubscriber Only
August 16, 2023 01:14 IST
Stabling lines are where trains are parked and maintained when not in operation. At present, the CR has only two rakes of 15 cars each, which does 22 trips everyday.
Wed, Aug 16, 2023
Changing City: Sewri-Worli connector to ease out 15-20 % traffic from upcoming MTHL sea bridgeSubscriber Only
August 11, 2023 13:54 IST
The four-lane Sewri-Worli Elevated Connector will facilitate signal-free connectivity to the east and west of Mumbai. The connector is part of the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link and will act as a traffic dispersal system.
Sun, Aug 13, 2023
Hid under sheets, pretended to be asleep… RPF man said make video: Passengers recall train killingsSubscriber Only
August 04, 2023 04:02 IST
There was also no argument between Singh and the three passengers he allegedly shot – Asgar Abbas Ali from Madhubani in Bihar; Abdul Kadar Mohamed Hussain Bhanpurwala from Nalasopara in Palghar, Maharashtra; and Syed Saifullah from Nampally in Hyderabad.
Sun, Aug 13, 2023
RPF cop who opened fire on board Jaipur-Mumbai train faced indiscipline complaints earlierSubscriber Only
July 31, 2023 21:01 IST
Some railway officials said that he was short-tempered and Singh’s colleagues had lodged official complaints against him.
Wed, Aug 09, 2023
RPF constable kills senior, 3 passengers on board Jaipur-Mumbai train; nabbed while trying to fleeSubscriber Only
July 31, 2023 08:26 IST
The video purportedly shows him talking of 'Pakistan...if you want to live in Hindustan,'; GRP says checking if he had 'mental issues'
Sun, Aug 06, 2023
Projects valued at over Rs 19k crore face hurdles as railway land encroached between Churchgate & VirarSubscriber Only
July 29, 2023 18:44 IST
A senior official from Western Railway, said that lack of policy around compensation and rehabilitation of encroachers is hampering their various initiatives to remove the said encroachment.
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