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A six-month-long inquiry into how a 230 acre plot at Powai meant for "affordable housing for Mumbaikars" was transformed into a plush haven for the wealthy has resulted in the biggest crackdown on a builder in recent years.
The Hiranandanis who have become synonymous with Powai have been fined Rs 3 crore for violating a 1986 agreement and a report by MMRDA (Mumbai Metropolitan Region Develop read more »
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The Hiranandanis who have become synonymous with Powai have been fined Rs 3 crore for violating a 1986 agreement and a report by MMRDA (Mumbai Metropolitan Region Develop read more »
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The nodal planning agency Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has already admitted that the 135 road accidents and three deaths on the Eastern Express Highway recently were caused due to vehicles skidding on smooth mastic asphalt roads, yet the Brihanmumbai Mu read more »
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The first metro rail corridor project in the city is beginning to move forward with a Chinese company bagging the Rs 604 crore contract to supply 16 trains.
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Mumbai’s ambitious metro rail project today received a shot in the arm with the Centre announcing the sanctioning of Rs 4,500 crore for its completion.
“Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh had requested for funds from the Centre. The Centre is sanctioning Rs 4,500 crore as viability gap funding for the Mumbai Metro Rail Project (MMRP)” Union Urban Development Minister Jaipal Reddy said.
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“Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh had requested for funds from the Centre. The Centre is sanctioning Rs 4,500 crore as viability gap funding for the Mumbai Metro Rail Project (MMRP)” Union Urban Development Minister Jaipal Reddy said.
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The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), which plans to construct 50 skywalks across the city, will start work on the first pilot skywalk-cum-elevated hawking plaza at Kanjurmarg by October.
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Mumbai and Delhi are among the 25 dirtiest cities in the world while the four Indian metros and Bangalore are among the 20 densest cities, according to the Forbes magazine.
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With work on the second and third line of the Mumbai Metro project expected to begin later this year, the Maharashtra Government may turn to the Japan Bank for International Co-operation (JBIC) for financial assistance, officials said here.
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To implement the proposal of cluster development of old buildings in the metropolis, Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh today issued directives to prepare the guidelines in 15 days.
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Constructing a 233-metre concrete bridge 17 metres above the ground with crush-packed local trains zipping past down below; constructing a viaduct at 7 metres above the Andheri flyover on Western Express Highway—that’s a sampling of the engineering challenges whose high-precision solutions are getting fine-tuned in the office of the Mumbai Metro One Pvt Ltd.
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Mumbai Metro One, which is the first Public Private Partnership (PPP) initiative for a MRTS project in India, is working in close coordination with the Tree Authority to arrive at a final decision on the number of trees that might hamper the construction work of the Mumbai Metro project.
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Nameplate after nameplate; chowk after chowk, the Sena wants to eliminate the memories of the British Raj and replace them with Indian, specifically more Maharshtrian names. rnrnThe latest on their casualty list is the newly inaugurated Metro subway at Dhobi Talao which was thrown opened its gate to the public on Thursday. The word ‘Metro’ which ironically means ‘a subway system’ hasn’t gone
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Raj Thackeray's arrest: booked under Sections 153, 153 (A), 153 (B) and 117 of the Indian Penal Code
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena President Raj Thackeray was arrested on Wednesday evening for his alleged remarks against north Indians in Mumbai, which sparked violence in the metropolis. He has been booked under Sections 153, 153 (A), 153 (B) and 117 of the Indian Penal Code. rnrnHere's a look at what these sections mean:
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What ever the MNS is doing is perfectly alright I have been working in Kolkata and other areas of India no where are the Biharis or UP Bhaiyas allowed the previleges that are allowed in Maharashtra thanks to the vote hungry and impotent Congress NCP run Government. At all the other metropolis areas the local language is given prime importance also the local inhabitants are given importance. Peopl
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The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has got the go-ahead from Central Railway (CR) for single-window clearance for the Rs 600-crore skywalk project in the city.
MMRDA chief Ratnakar Gaikwad had a talk with CR general manager Soumiya Raghavan about creating a single-window clearance to speed up the projects. Over 50 skywalks are planned for the city. read more »
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MMRDA chief Ratnakar Gaikwad had a talk with CR general manager Soumiya Raghavan about creating a single-window clearance to speed up the projects. Over 50 skywalks are planned for the city. read more »
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After Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray's attack on filmstar Amitabh Bachchan, the actor's wife and Member of Parliament Jaya Bachchan on Sunday hit out at him and said they were willing to start a school in the metropolis provided the MNS leader donated them the land.
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