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

January 02, 2023 17:49 IST
Country's longest sea bridge to come up, connecting Mumbai & Navi Mumbai, reducing travel time & saving fuel and energy.
Thu, Jan 12, 2023
January 02, 2023 00:24 IST
Eastern Freeway connects the eastern suburbs of Mumbai to South Mumbai. The freeway provides direct connectivity between Ghatkopar and P D'Mello Road in South Mumbai.
Thu, Jan 05, 2023
December 30, 2022 22:13 IST
As per Knight Frank India, in 2022, over 1.21 lakh residential property sales were registered in Mumbai city, earning the state exchequer Rs 8,887 crore in revenue from stamp duty and registration fees.
Mon, Jan 02, 2023
December 30, 2022 17:53 IST
In December alone, Mumbai city earned revenue of Rs 823.05 crore from 9,206 properties conveyance (sale) deeds; whereas entire Maharashtra made revenue of Rs 2,526 crore through stamp duty fees.
Thu, Jan 05, 2023
December 30, 2022 03:15 IST
The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC), which is the project implementing authority for the expressway has already introduced preventive measures like quick response vehicles being deployed for emergencies.
Fri, Dec 30, 2022
December 28, 2022 14:11 IST
The upcoming Mandale depot is an integral part of the 23.64-km-long Mumbai Metro Line 2B and it would be the largest metro depot in Mumbai. On Wednesday, the MMRDA completed 54 % of civil work of the depot.
Sun, Jan 01, 2023
December 28, 2022 04:35 IST
Mandale depot is right now under construction and once developed, it will be the largest Metro depot in Mumbai, with a double-decker structure.
Sun, Jan 01, 2023
December 28, 2022 02:53 IST
In 2023, MHADA is set to offer 4,000 affordable houses, and 60 per cent of the houses will be from the Pahadi Goregaon project.
Thu, Dec 29, 2022
December 27, 2022 04:18 IST
The overall height of these hybrid crash barriers is 1,550 mm. The barriers are a combination of concrete and metal with 900 mm of concrete section and the rest 650 mm is metal rail making the overall section a hybrid design, MMRDA officials said.
Tue, Dec 27, 2022
December 26, 2022 15:19 IST
The participating bidders have to pay Rs 5 crore as ‘security deposit’. In the case of the selected bidder, the security money will be retained till it deposits the ‘performance security’ before signing the agreement to lease, as per the corporation.
Sun, Jan 01, 2023
December 26, 2022 05:10 IST
The SRA has also offered them an alternate option to appoint an authorised representative or an agency for the completion of the SRA scheme. The interested parties can submit proposals till February 1.
Tue, Dec 27, 2022
December 25, 2022 00:40 IST
Feasibility study and DPR will also be carried out for the Naringi Creek Bridge between Marambalpada Jetty and Datiware and a bridge on Vaitarna river to provide connectivity between Palghar and Virar at an estimated cost of Rs 741 crore.
Sun, Dec 25, 2022
December 25, 2022 00:37 IST
The data revealed that in September 2021, the supply of new houses in MMR was 9,022. This September, the figure was 22,044 – an increase of 144 per cent. The average price growth in MMR, however, was only 1 per cent, the data showed.
Sun, Dec 25, 2022
December 25, 2022 00:29 IST
Acknowledging that several corporations in the state do not have proper websites, Mehta said MahaRERA is trying to understand what alternative methods can be adopted such as having a dedicated website where all competent authorities can upload the necessary documents.
Sun, Dec 25, 2022
December 24, 2022 16:01 IST
The construction of phase 2 will begin next year, while 70 per cent of the work of phase 1 covers Thane to Bhiwandi (12.7km) has been completed as on December 23, officials said.
Thu, Jan 05, 2023
December 24, 2022 00:28 IST
The Phase 1 of the elevated Metro, from Thane to Bhiwandi, is 12.7 km long and is set to ease passenger commute on the stretch that witnesses heavy vehicular traffic.
Wed, Jan 04, 2023
December 23, 2022 14:42 IST
Nearly 2.5 lakh vehicles pass through this junction every day. In March 2022, one of the flyovers, Santacruz Chembur Link Road to Chheda Nagar, was opened to traffic.
Thu, Jan 05, 2023
December 23, 2022 00:10 IST
All such proposals for regularisation will now be processed till September 30 next year. The previous deadline for submission of such proposals for the regularisation of construction in the district was December 2022
Fri, Dec 23, 2022
December 21, 2022 18:32 IST
The long-delayed project will be an outer ring road that is expected to help reduce traffic within Mumbai.
Wed, Jan 04, 2023
December 21, 2022 03:34 IST
SVR Srinivas, Commissioner of MMRDA, which is the project implementing authority, said, “Since the work is to be done at midnight only, there are no chances of traffic congestion.”
Sun, Dec 25, 2022
December 20, 2022 14:33 IST
The rake with eight coaches will reach the facility centre at Aarey within the next 10 days. It will be assembled there over the next 15-20 days and added to the fleet for trial runs.
Sat, Dec 24, 2022
December 20, 2022 09:38 IST
To be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 19, the new Mumbai metro lines could help take the load off the local train. How is the project estimated to ease congestion? We explain.
Thu, Jan 19, 2023
December 20, 2022 03:27 IST
The proposed multi-modal corridor will be built in two phases with 98 km of stretch connecting Navghar to Balavali under alignment 1 and 29 km long connecting Balavali to Alibaug under alignment 2.
Tue, Jan 03, 2023
December 19, 2022 14:04 IST
Once the entire stretch of these two lines with 30 stations and 35 km elevated corridor becomes operational, it can carry nearly 3 lakh passengers per day.
Thu, Jan 19, 2023
December 19, 2022 05:05 IST
Captain Rohit Sinha speaks about how this new route will facilitate an air-conditioned, comfortable travelling experience along with affordable fares and less time compared to other modes of travel.
Mon, Jan 02, 2023



