SC fines Mumbai Metro Rs 10 lakh for extra tree-cutting at Aarey

The Supreme Court on Monday came down heavily on Mumbai Metro for trying to overreach its earlier order that permitted felling of only 84 trees in Aarey forest for a car shed project and directed......

Save Aarey, Says Lord Ganesha

In several parts of the city, devotees have depicted Save Aarey in Ganpati pandals. The fight for Mumbai's green lung continues through the Ganesh Utsav festival. Meanwhile, a group of activists......

Shinde, Fadnavis flag off trial run of Mumbai Metro line-3

The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) on Tuesday launched the trial run of the Colaba-Bandra-SEEPZ Metro line-3 at Sariput Nagar in Aarey Colony in Mumbai. Photograph: Courtesy,......

SC to hear Aarey case on Aug 10; metro corp says no trees cut afresh

The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd on Friday told the Supreme Court that no trees have been cut in Mumbai's Aarey colony after October 2019. IMAGE: The first set of four coaches for the......

Markets finish higher for 5th straight session; oil, metals shine

Smart rally in the oil and gas stocks and metal shares tracking a rebound in the overnight global commodity prices lifted sentiments. Markets closed higher for the fifth straight session on......

World Bank keen to fund Mumbai's mega Metro projects

With the Japanese government taking a lead in funding the megapolis' many signature infrastructure projects, the World Bank has evinced interest in funding the proposed Charkop-Dahisar and......

Mumbai Metro phase 3 to be launched on Aug 26

Mumbaikars, who are commuting on Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar metro line I, can expect the commissioning of one more metro line in next five years. Foundation stone for the 32.5 km underground......

Work on Colaba-Seepz metro line to begin soon

Ahead of the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly polls, the Centre has pushed another big ticket infra project for the state with Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu saying that the groundbreaking ceremony of......