MIDC invites redevelopment bids for 338-acre Thane-Belapur belt slum clustersMIDC is redeveloping over 338 acres of slum areas in the Thane-Belapur industrial belt. This project aims to rehabilitate slum dwellers and...
06 Apr, 2026, 08.30 PM IST
Ramky Estates enters Mumbai with 1.5-acre slum redevelopment in ChemburRamky Estates & Farm, a Hyderabad-based realty developer, is entering the Mumbai property market with a slum rehabilitation redevelopment p...
13 May, 2025, 06.26 PM IST
Maharashtra election results set stage for Dharavi redevelopmentThe BJP's victory in the Maharashtra elections paves the way for the redevelopment of Dharavi, Asia's largest slum. The Adani Group, which ...
23 Nov, 2024, 11.52 PM IST
Slum area in Mumbai declines by 8.6% over 17 years: StudyA recent study has shown that the land occupied by slums in Mumbai decreased by 8.6% between 2005 and 2022. While some slums shrank, others...
11 Nov, 2024, 02.54 PM IST
Government looking to make Mumbai slum free, says Union Minister Piyush Goyal“Nobody likes to live in slums, it’s a compulsion. It’s on us how we can get them out of the slums, give them a life of dignity and self-re...
29 Mar, 2024, 09.13 PM IST
2nd sero survey indicates drop in infections in Mumbai slumsThe presence of COVID-19 antibodies in samples from slums in the city was found to have decreased by 12 per cent in the second sero survey,...
02 Oct, 2020, 12.35 PM IST
Mumbai may develop herd immunity by December-January, according to TIFR reportA mathematical projection on the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic worked out by the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) and submitted to...
06 Sep, 2020, 12.31 PM IST
Post pandemic, slum rehab top priority: Jitendra Awhad“The government, after Covid-19, will have a changed mindset as far as health infrastructure in slums is concerned. Unless we rehabilitate ...
28 May, 2020, 12.46 PM IST
SRA, MHADA redevelopment to be brought under Maha RERA: Minister Prakash MehtaHe was replying in the Legislative Assembly to a calling attention motion by BJP MLA from Dharavi, R Tamil Selvan.
19 Mar, 2018, 07.20 PM IST
MNS and AAP can play a crucial role in the poll outcome in MumbaiIt’s almost certain that in almost all the six Lok Sabha constituencies in the state, the winner’s margin could be wafer-thin.
27 Feb, 2014, 06.11 AM IST
Planned for urban needs, 12 dams to hit tribals hardA dozen dams planned to provide water in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region will affect at least a lakh tribal people and submerge more than 22...
18 Dec, 2013, 01.34 AM IST
HDIL to challenge Bombay High Court order against 'Mumbai International Airport' pleaHDIL plans to challenge the Bombay High Court order dismissing its plea against Mumbai International Airport (MIAL) for terminating a contr...
31 Aug, 2013, 12.06 PM IST
- Govt to roll out Rs 225k cr plan to house slum dwellers
In its most ambitious bid ever to house 6-crore slum dwellers and realise the vision of a slum-free India, the government is rolling out a ...
12 Aug, 2009, 01.21 AM IST
- Dharavi rehab to benefit hutments
Even as the Maharashtra government awaits the expression of interest (EoI) documents from realty majors interested in the Dharavi redevelop...
21 Aug, 2007, 03.35 AM IST
- SC issues notice on Mumbai runway expansion
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to the Maharashtra government on a petition moved by Mumbai International Airport (MIAL), seekin...
08 May, 2007, 02.57 AM IST
- Maharashtra to open doors wide for private cos
The new policy, likely to be announced on November 1, may come as a shocker to those who believe that the government should play a major ro...
27 Oct, 2006, 03.29 AM IST
- Vilasrao dwells on slums, shuns infrastructure
Mumbai was expecting chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh to announce major initiatives to spruce up the creaky infrastructure in the light of ...
20 Jul, 2006, 02.22 AM IST