Maharashtra government increases FSI for slum-rehab projects across stateThe government has revised the Unified Development Control Promotion Regulations (UDCPR) for the rest of the state to give effect to this i...
28 Feb, 2022, 10.15 PM IST
Maharashtra: Matheran toy train to have four extra runs on weekendsFour additional shuttle services will operate on Aman Lodge-Matheran section of Neral-Matheran narrow gauge line on weekends, a release iss...
13 Nov, 2020, 05.18 PM IST
Neral-Matheran train service, stopped in 2016, resumesMaharashtra CM, who e-inaugurated the service at a railway function at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus here today, said resumption...
26 Jan, 2018, 10.45 PM IST
Loss making Indian Railways to rent out hill trains to private playersNarrow and metre-gauge tracks linking the hill stations are set to be the first of the 108,000-kilometer rail network to be run privately
28 Jan, 2017, 06.48 AM IST
Matheran toy train route continues to be a challenge for railwaysServices of the 109-year-old toy train, synonymous to the tourist spot located in the Western Ghats range of Raigad district, was suspended...
12 May, 2016, 02.59 PM IST
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23 Jul, 2015, 09.05 AM IST
Quick Getaway: Matheran, Spiti, CoorgQuick weekend getaways from Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore.
24 Apr, 2014, 04.30 AM IST
MMRDA to spend Rs 622 crore on infrastructure project in ThaneMMRDA will spend Rs 622 crore on the extended Mumbai urban infrastructure projects, mainly in Thane district.
28 Mar, 2013, 04.19 AM IST
Railways making fresh attempts for heritage status to MatheranMatheran is connected with Neral station by two-ft narrow gauge rail track and has been operational for over 100 years.
13 Jan, 2013, 03.31 PM IST
- Proposal to declare Matheran toy train railway on UNESCO heritage list in limbo
The proposal is now mired in controversy with descendants of its founder Adamjee Peerbhoy moving the Bombay HC to rename the railway after ...
12 Aug, 2012, 12.16 PM IST
- Quick getaway: Matheran and Chiliyanaula, an ideal weekend destination
Matheran is a great choice for a weekend away from the city. Around 60kms from Mumbai, enjoy India’s only pollution-free zone.
17 May, 2012, 07.33 AM IST
- Query Corner: Real Estate
Our expert (SUBHANKAR MITRA, Associate Director – Strategic Consulting, Jones Lang LaSalle India) guides you in matters relating to real es...
12 Nov, 2010, 02.02 AM IST
- Dream ride on toy train turns sour for foreign tourists
A group of international travellers eager for an uphill ride from Neral to Matheran in the toy train run using a steam engine, were left fu...
24 Jan, 2010, 09.39 AM IST
- Mahabaleshwar: A popular holiday spot
Hills bathed in silvery moonlight beckon as makes his way up the ghats to Mahabaleshwar.
16 Oct, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Joy ride: Matheran chugs back on the tourist map
heb, room paijhe?” asks an eight-year-old kid, perched atop a rock to tourists flocking along the two-foot gauge tracks from Aman Lodge to ...
18 Apr, 2007, 01.25 AM IST