Friday 21 August '09
The ill-fated Tata mini bus that caught fire in Panvel on Thursday morning was being driven without the mandatory carriage permit to ferry schoolchildren.Thursday 20 August '09
The cabinet sub-committee on infrastructure met on Tuesday but took no decision on awarding the contract for the Worli-Haji Ali Sea Link, the first connecting arm of the Bandra Worli Sea Link.Tuesday
18 August '09A ceremony on Tuesday to lay the foundation for the city’s second Metro rail corridor will be symbolic; work is not likely to begin until mid-2010.Wednesday
12 August '09With the contagious H1N1 influenza spreading panic in the city, taxi unions have started issuing guidelines to drivers on precautions to be taken.Tuesday
4 August '09The number of motorists using the Bandra-Worli Sea Link is higher on Sundays than on weekdays, according to Mumbai Entry Point Ltd, the agency in charge of collecting the toll on the structure.Monday
3 August '09The second carriageway of the Bandra Worli Sea Link is most likely to be completed by the end of the year, but motorists may have to wait for another 18 months to use it.Monday
27 July '09The state government’s efforts at slum rehabilitation have caught the eye of Bangladesh, which is sending a team to study the model for possible replication at home.Monday
27 July '09Less than a month after it opened to traffic, the hype over the Bandra Worli Sea Link is starting to wear off, so is the surface of the 5.6-km road.Sunday
26 July '09Hardly 25 days after it opened to traffic, the hype over the Bandra Worli Sea Link is starting to wear off, so is the surface of the 5.6-km road.Friday
24 July '09An inquiry into the mishap at the Metro construction site at Saki Naka, where scaffolding had collapsed, has found the civil contractor, Simplex Infrastructure, at fault.Wednesday
22 July '09It’s the same old story, of delay and yet another extension, for the Santacruz-Chembur Link Road, a key component of the Mumbai Urban Transport Project...Monday
20 July '09The city’s taxi and auto unions are demanding a fare hike with the price of Compressed Natural Gas having gone up from Rs 21.70 to Rs 24.65 a kilo.Sunday
19 July '09The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority’s ambitious project of constructing a 101-storey ‘iconic tower’ in Wadala seems to be the latest victim of the global financial slowdown.Sunday
19 July '09There is a change in plan for the second monorail corridor between the Bandra-Kurla-Complex and the nearby suburban railway stations like Bandra and Sion.Thursday
9 July '09It may be early days but the Bandra-Worli Sea Link is yet to show signs of achieving its basic objective: mitigation of traffic congestion.Wednesday
8 July '09With UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi calling for expediting infrastructure projects in the city during the inauguration of the Bandra-Worli Sea Link...Tuesday
7 July '09The high-tech control room at the Bandra end is still struggling to look like one.Friday
3 July '09The state cabinet is set to give the Worli-Haji Ali Sea Link the go-ahead next week, days after the opening of the Bandra-Worli Sea Link...Thursday
2 July '09As the dust settles over the euphoria over the inauguration of the Bandra-Worli Sea Link, the clock is ticking for the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) which will have to overcome a serious financial crunch to cough up pending bills for the construction.Wednesday
1 July '09Inaugrating the country’s first link on the open sea today, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi spoke almost every Mumbaiite’s mind...Wednesday
1 July '09As the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport and Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation refuse to blink first over the reduction of toll...Monday
29 June '09These words of Jesus Christ: “Whatever you do to the least of my brethren, you do it to Me” are perhaps the driving force for this 59-year-old doctor who made a national record by immunising 20,302 infants since 1989.Friday
26 June '09The state government’s ambitious Bus Rapid Transit System project, aimed at easing the traffic woes of the city, has a lot more scope than what government targets for the project suggest, say traffic experts.Tuesday
16 June '09Mumbai's developers have set out to create a vision of what the metropolis should look like four decades from now.Sunday
14 June '09Visiting the Bandra Worli Sea Link to take stock of the remaining work, Chief Minister Ashok Chavan said that a helipad should be constructed at the Bandra-end of the sea link, which is expected to open before June-end.
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