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Mumbai flooding: Responding to Opposition's criticism, Devendra Fadnavis says he will ask BMC to frame policy on clearing drains
• 6 years agoMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Tuesday he would ask the civic body to frame a "time-bound" policy for cleaning of nullahs (drains).
Fare structure of upcoming Mumbai Metro routes to remain same as currently functioning line: MMRDA
• 6 years agoThe fare structure of the upcoming metro lines in Mumbai will be same as the one which is in force for the corridor currently in operation, said an official on Tuesday.
Elephanta Island gets electricity 70 years after independence with laying of India's longest undersea power cable
Ians • 7 years agoSeventy years after Independence, a 7.5-kilometre long undersea cable has brought electricity to world-famous Gharapuri Isle, which houses Elephanta Caves
Maharashtra govt approves metro 5 and 6 lines in Mumbai; projects to cost Rs 15,088 crore
• 7 years agoThe Maharashtra government on Tuesday approved two more metro projects with an aggregate value Rs 15,088 crore, a move that will enable seamless east-west connectivity in the metropolis.
Clarification: Mumbai monorail train suffered technical failure, not 'near mishap' as reported earlier
Fp Staff • 8 years agoOn Saturday evening, a Mumbai monorail train suffered a technical issue, and a second train had to be sent to rescue the stranded one.
Mumbai civic polls: Shanghai dream unreal until infrastructure matches up to rising population
Mahesh • 8 years agoMumbai bats in the high league of the urban places. It has a huge population, although it is constrained when it comes to space. Its civic body has enormous financial resources, larger than several small states.
Bombay High Court suggests Maharashtra government to restrict to one car per family
Overdrive • 8 years agoThe HC suggested this while hearing a PIL on the lack of adequate parking spaces in Mumbai
Tata Motors to deliver 25 hybrid buses to MMRDA
Overdrive • 9 years agoThese buses will run between Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) and Sion, Bandra and Kurla
CM Fadnavis' MMR plan is a new idea: But by when will we actually see it implemented?
Mahesh • 9 years agoMaharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has now spoken of making the larger Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) an ‘Economic Capital Region” without indicating fully what he meant by it. It would have been better if he had, because the old aspiration of Mumbai — a part of the MMR — to be a Hong Kong, a Singapore, a Shanghai, or even a financial centre has not been realised
Maharashtra's info commissioner has RTI activists up in arms
Danish • 13 years agoThe choice of Ratnakar Gaikwad, former chief secretary in the Maharashtra government, just after he retired from his official post has RTI activists in the state up in arms.