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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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Changing City: Mumbai-Vashi lane on Thane Creek Bridge-3 set to open in AprilSubscriber Only
January 19, 2024 14:31 IST
While one lane of Thane Creek Bridge-3 is likely to be open in April, the MSRDC is gearing up to complete construction of all six lanes by October end.
Fri, Jan 19, 2024
MTHL’s toll per km lower than other infrastructure projects
January 18, 2024 21:05 IST
While MTHL has managed to draw crowds, its Rs 250 toll is criticised, with many calling it exorbitant
Tue, Jan 23, 2024
‘Aggressive plantation, vertical gardens, BMC doing all it can’Subscriber Only
January 14, 2024 19:41 IST
Jeetendra V Pardeshi, Superintendent of the Gardens and Tree Office at BMC, talks about various initiatives taken to increase tree plantation and the city's green cover.
Mon, Jan 15, 2024
Atal Setu: Over 8000 vehicles enjoy first drive on the opening day of India’s longest sea bridgeSubscriber Only
January 14, 2024 03:59 IST
The workers at the toll booth towards the Nhava Sheva end of the road said people turned up in droves to experience driving on the bridge. "
Sun, Jan 14, 2024
Once icons of railway stations, coolies struggle to eke out a living as amenities for passengers improveSubscriber Only
January 14, 2024 03:50 IST
With a view of bringing stations on par with airport standards, Singh emphasised on the Indian Railways' introduction of luxury trains like Vande Bharat. Additionally, acknowledging human limitations, Singh pointed out that due to aging, porters might not lift the same weights as effortlessly as they used to.
Mon, Jan 22, 2024
Day 1 on Mumbai’s Atal Setu: Over 8,000 vehicles zoom at 100 kmph in just 12 hoursSubscriber Only
January 14, 2024 02:13 IST
The 21.8 km-long Atal Bihari Vajpayee Smruti Sewri-Nhava Sheva Atal Setu link road was dotted with multiple parked vehicles on its inaugural day, as commuters enjoyed the sea breeze and clicked photographs.
Sun, Jan 14, 2024
Atal Setu message is… distances will be reduced, every corner connected: PM ModiSubscriber Only
January 13, 2024 04:06 IST
Inaugurates India’s longest sea bridge in Mumbai, takes swipe at previous govts
Sat, Jan 13, 2024
PM Modi in Mumbai today to launch Atal Setu, India’s longest sea bridgeSubscriber Only
January 12, 2024 03:11 IST
To get an idea of the scale of the project, the bridge was constructed using 170,000 tonnes of reinforced steel, enough to build 17 Eiffel Towers.
Fri, Jan 12, 2024
PM to launch projects worth Rs 12,700 crore apart from MTHLSubscriber Only
January 11, 2024 21:22 IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate or lay foundation stones of various other key development projects in Mumbai Metropolitan Region worth over Rs 12,700 crore at a public event in Panvel
Fri, Jan 12, 2024
No decision yet on bus services on the toll roadSubscriber Only
January 11, 2024 01:24 IST
Constructed over seven years by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), the MTHL stands as the country’s longest sea bridge, designed to last a century.
Thu, Jan 11, 2024
MSRDC eyes Rs 8,000 crore from development of 28 acre Bandra Reclamation land parcelSubscriber Only
January 10, 2024 23:48 IST
Out of the 28 acres, 24 acres are readily available for development, while the remaining 4 acres are earmarked with reservations, awaiting necessary permissions for later integration into the project, informed an MSRDC official.
Thu, Jan 11, 2024
MSRDC eyes Rs 8,000 crore for development of Bandra Reclamation land parcelSubscriber Only
January 10, 2024 22:23 IST
In terms of ownership, MSRDC aims to maintain its rights over the land but plans to grant a lease for a substantial period—initially 60 years, extendable for another 30 years, and potentially an additional 9 years, subject to MSRDC's conditions.
Wed, Jan 10, 2024
PM Modi to inaugurate Mumbai Trans Harbour Sealink, longest sea bridge in the country, on FridaySubscriber Only
January 10, 2024 15:29 IST
Authorities are yet to finalise decisions regarding bus services on this toll road expected to slash travel time between Mumbai and Navi Mumbai.
Wed, Jan 10, 2024
Changing City: Work on Andheri East subway gains speed, expected to be ready by April 2024Subscriber Only
January 05, 2024 15:05 IST
The Parsi Panchayat Andheri East Subway could potentially resolve traffic woes of the area
Mon, Jan 08, 2024
Racing towards completion: Work on several Metro lines on track in MumbaiSubscriber Only
January 02, 2024 00:18 IST
Substantial headway has been made on all Metro lines under construction, excluding the city’s first underground Metro line 3 (Colaba-SEEPZ) being executed by the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC) and overseen by the MMRDA, the state-appointed nodal agency.
Wed, Jan 03, 2024
Adani’s Dharavi Redevelopment Project Pvt Ltd hires international planners, designers to conceptualise master planSubscriber Only
January 01, 2024 15:10 IST
The project will also use the services of experts from Singapore’s Housing Development Board, which played a crucial role in crafting over 1.2 million homes in the island country.
Tue, Jan 02, 2024
Changing City: BMC to keep close watch on Deonar dumping ground using solar-powered camerasSubscriber Only
December 22, 2023 14:06 IST
Spanning across 120 hectares in Mumbai's eastern suburbs, the Deonar landfill site poses various challenges including the threat of accidental fires, illegal dumping, etc, necessitating constant surveillance.
Tue, Dec 26, 2023
40 unsafe signals on Mumbai suburban division of Central Railway get relocation nodSubscriber Only
December 21, 2023 22:14 IST
According to Rajnish Kumar Goel, the Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of CR Mumbai division, recent trials of running a train from Thane with a dummy signal placed along a TTC (two track cantilever) proved to be successful.
Sat, Dec 23, 2023
MMRDA sends proposal to state govt for developing land parcel in Raigad districtSubscriber Only
December 19, 2023 22:38 IST
To protect their individual interests, MMRDA Commissioner Sanjay Mukherjee and CIDCO officials held a meeting where a mutual agreement was reached.
Tue, Dec 19, 2023
TMC worker killed ‘over land dispute’ in South 24 Parganas district, 12 arrestedSubscriber Only
December 17, 2023 20:35 IST
West Bengal's ruling party says Saidul Ali Sheikh was murdered by goons supported by both BJP and CPM.
Tue, Dec 19, 2023
Western Railway holds meeting to maximise revenue potentialSubscriber Only
December 16, 2023 20:07 IST
Suggestions were made and ideas were exchanged on ways to enhance the ease of doing business.
Sun, Dec 17, 2023
Who is ‘Coolie number 1’: WR asks passengers at Mumbai Central, Bandra Terminus stations for ratingsSubscriber Only
December 15, 2023 21:09 IST
The WR launched the initiative in October where commuters availing a porter service at Mumbai Central or Bandra Terminus are asked to give their feedback on the quality of service provided.
Tue, Dec 19, 2023
SRA brings in SOPs to prevent fire incidents in its buildingsSubscriber Only
December 12, 2023 22:50 IST
These protocols were proposed by a fire inquiry committee formed after a fire occurred in the Jai Bhavani SRA Rehab building in Goregaon that claimed eight people's lives on October 6.
Mon, Dec 18, 2023
To decongest BKC, MMRDA plans to appoint consultantSubscriber Only
December 11, 2023 20:59 IST
Over the years, the MMRDA has tried to develop road infrastructure in BKC, which is spread over 370 hectares.
Tue, Dec 12, 2023
Samruddhi Mahamarg: International cricket stadium to be developed in 50-acre parcel at AmaneSubscriber Only
December 10, 2023 21:58 IST
An official from MSRDC confirmed that Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) had expressed interest in acquiring land parcels.
Tue, Dec 19, 2023Journalism of Courage
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