- Brimstowad project gets Rs 400 crore
PM Manmohan Singh asked the BMC to complete Brihanmumbai storm water drain (Brimstowad) upgradation project "well ahead of its schedule of ...
- 26/7 still a bad dream for city
Two years after it almost drowned, Mumbai offers a contrasting climate on the second anniversary of 26/7.
- Mumbai to get Rs 1,200 cr central grant for drainage system
Mumbai will get Rs 1,200 crore grant from the Centre to overhaul its 150-year-old storm water drainage system that will help the country’s ...
- Mumbai unclogged: Govt approves Rs 1200 cr for drainage system
Govt on Thursday gave its approval for the improvement of the drainage system in Mumbai at an estimated cost of over Rs 1200.53 cr.
- Too little too late
The Maharashtra government and the BMC have been tom-tomming Brimstowad as an answer to Mumbai’s all flooding woes. A close look at the pro...
- For Joseph, BMC job was one of the toughest ever
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is planning to install four giant, high-capacity pumps to flush out rainwater and prevent wate...
- Patil may loosen purse strings for Mumbai
Maharashtra finance minister Jayant Patil will be hard-pressed to support chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh’s grandiose Mumbai makeover drea...
- Two Mumbai road projects gets aid under NURM
The central government has sanctioned financial aid for two key projects - the Eastern Freeway and the Sahar Elevated Road - under the Jawa...
- Centre okays Rs 1,550-cr Middle Vaitarana project
The Centre has cleared a major infrastructure project for Mumbai under the National Urban Renewal Mission (NURM).
- You still may get stuck
Major roads and low-lying areas in the island city are likely to continue to be flooded if it pours more than 50 mm in an hour.
- Centre to fund city storm water drain
The Maharashtra government has achieved partial success in getting Mumbai’s infrastructure projects approved by the Centre.
- Lessons to beat the flood
The monsoons may be on their way out, but they create a nightmare for the civic authorities every year between June to September.
- Centre's nod to two city NURM projects soon
Mumbai’s infrastructure projects have finally made some progress with the Centre.
- Mumbai's Shanghai dreams may remain just that
Mumbai has to bear with its infrastructure woes for some more time. The Vilasrao Deshmukh government, which never gets tired of trumpeting ...
- City infra projects get cracking
Mumbai cannot ask for a better gift on the eve of the first anniversary of 26/7, the terrible Tuesday that exposed the city’s decaying civi...
- State proposes, Centre disposes, city suffers
Mumbai may be the financial capital of the country, but when it comes to getting funds from the Centre, the metropolis draws a pittance.
- MMRDA got a scold from Chief sec
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority came in for some harsh criticism from the state chief secretary, DK Sankaran.