Friday 21 August '09
Motorists who line up their vehicles below flyovers can no longer do so. The state urban development department on Thursday issued orders to all planning authorities in the state to ban parking below flyovers with immediate effect.Thursday 20 August '09
The Taj Group has proposed to rebuild Searock Hotel at Bandra Bandstand and make it two-and-a-half times taller.Thursday
20 August '09The National Textile Corporation’s decision to put Finlay Mills to tender for the fourth time is likely to set back its plans to launch the second phase of its auctions...Tuesday
18 August '09Responding to a letter from the registrar general (Personnel and Protocol), Bombay High Court, the state government has ordered an inquiry into sub-standard construction work in the Maharashtra Judicial Academy building at Uttan inaugurated by President Pratibha Patil on June 27.Monday
17 August '09Mumbai's office space, among the costliest in the world, has seen a price plunge in the range of 40 per cent since the economic slump began.Sunday
16 August '09The high-power committee (HPC) for implementation of the cluster redevelopment policy has scanned eight new mass redevelopment proposals in the island city at its third meeting recently.Tuesday
11 August '09Apparently keen to finalise the ambitious project to install a giant Shivaji statue in the sea off Marine Drive in Mumbai before Assembly elections....Tuesday
11 August '09In one of the many pre-election sops being doled out by the state government, the cabinet is soon likely to approve a proposal to redevelop pockets of Bombay Development Directorate chawls spread over a total area of 92 acres in the island city.Thursday
6 August '09The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) will get 90 per cent of the premium levied on builders who take up slum rehabilitation projects...Monday
3 August '09The heritage committee, working on modifying rules for deciding heritage site norms, have got some suggestions.Friday
31 July '09From an original list of 17 real estate majors that had shown an interest in making over the Mantralaya, only two have submitted bids, and a third after the deadline.Thursday
30 July '09Slum activists welcomed the government’s plans but questioned the very concept of a cutoff date. Developers welcomed the prospects of more business but noted that the move involved a political agenda.Wednesday
29 July '09The proposals for cluster redevelopment of old buildings in the island city are mounting by the day. The high-power committee for cluster redevelopment on Tuesday screened 10 proposals under the new policy.Sunday
26 July '09The rules that govern the protection of Mumbai’s coast and coastal resources now are poised for major changes with the Centre deciding to do away with the new version of coastal regulations.Friday
24 July '09One after another, low-rise buildings in the old parts of the island city are set to metamorphose into sky-piercing towers...Tuesday
21 July '09After dithering for a year, Benzon Rodricks bought a one-bedroom apartment at Borivli last week. Rodricks, who works with a consumer durables company, says he had been “deferring the decision for almost a year, waiting for prices to get corrected further”.Friday
17 July '09Only two companies have bid for the Finlay Mills plot in Parel, Central Mumbai, both quoting less than the reserve price set by the National Textile Corporation.Friday
17 July '09The final blueprint for the rejuvenation of Nariman Point is ready, complete with plans to reclaim public spaces like gardens, walkways and waterfronts and give the bustling business district a unique character.Sunday
12 July '09The state government is set to plug a major loophole that allows builders to skirt transferring property to housing societies spread over large layouts.Friday
10 July '09In what could add fuel to the expert committee’s demand for ouster of the Dharavi project management consultant, the Dharavi Development Authority has validated some of the allegations made by the committee.Thursday
9 July '09A day after the state government-appointed committee for the Dharavi Redevelopment Project wrote a strong letter against the manner of implementation of the project...Sunday
5 July '09The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority has hit upon a new plan to increase the stock of public housing even as the availability of land for such projects is falling.Saturday
4 July '09The ambitious makeover project for the Mantralaya precinct has finally generated interest among developers...Friday
3 July '09Property transactions have picked up in the last month or two, brokers have reported after nearly a year of stagnancy in the market.Monday
29 June '09Owners of private land pockets in Dharavi that have so far been kept out of the purview of the Rs 15,000 crore Dharavi Redevelopment Project...
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