19 concrete plants in Mumbai shut down over pollution violations

The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board has ordered the shutdown of 19 ready mix concrete plants, which serve construction projects, in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region for violating environmental......

Modi to inaugurate Navi Mumbai airport, Mumbai Metro Line on Wednesday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Wednesday inaugurate the Navi Mumbai International Airport and a portion of the Mumbai Metro Line, considered as significant milestones in easing transportation......

Mumbai gets single ticket booking app for all public transport

'Mumbai One', the common mobile application for various public transport tickets in the city, became operational on Thursday, a day after being launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, officials......

Mumbai transport hit after CNG supply cut; restoration by Tuesday

Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) pumps in Mumbai witnessed long queues for refuelling on Monday after a major gas pipeline was damaged, disrupting supply and affecting thousands of autorickshaws, taxis......

Navi Mumbai International Airport to be inaugurated on Oct 8

The Navi Mumbai International Airport will be inaugurated on October 8, Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani said on Wednesday. Photograph: Courtesy, NMIAL The airport, which received the aerodrome......

Builders from other regions tap into Mumbai's redevelopment market

Developers based outside Mumbai are making a beeline for India’s largest real estate market through redevelopment projects. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff These include Delhi-based DLF,......

Affordable homes no longer attractive to investors

Affordable homes, priced under Rs 40 lakh per unit, may not be attractive anymore, not just for developers but also for investors, with the segment seeing a 26 per cent price rise over three years......

Housing demand to dip 9% in Jul-Sep: Anarock

Housing sales across top seven cities are set to fall 9 per cent during the ongoing September quarter to 97,080 units, but transactions value-wise may rise 14 per cent to Rs 1.52 lakh crore,......

MCA eyes plot for women's cricket academy in Mumbai

IMAGE: Riding on World Cup high, MCA plans dedicated residential academy to boost women’s cricket in Mumbai region. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters The Mumbai Cricket Association has......

Vengsarkar's Legacy To Stand Tall At Wankhede!

'Honouring Dilip Vengsarkar with a statue at Wankhede is a tribute to one of Mumbai's greatest cricketing icons.' IMAGE: Dilip Vengsarkar captained India in 10 Tests and 18 ODIs. Photograph: ANI......

SEE: Hockey player's house water-logged in Mumbai

Heavy rains lashed Mumbai on Wednesday and the fury of Mother Nature spared none. One among them was out-of-favour India hockey striker Yuvraj Walmiki.  SEE: Walmiki scoops out rain water from......