Mumbai: Civic budget on February 4; exercise for the first time since 1985 under administrator
NEW DELHI:The budget of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for the fiscal 2023-24 will be presented on February 4, the first time since 1985 that the exercise is being undertaken when the term of the corporators have ended and the financial capital’s civic body is under an administrator. The polls to BMC are pending due to […]
Mumbai-Nagpur Samruddhi Expressway a game-changer project: Eknath Shinde
NAGPUR: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday said the Mumbai-Nagpur Samruddhi Expressway will be a game changer project, which will bring the two cities closer and increase trade. Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis had on Saturday announced that Nagpur to Shirdi stretch of the project will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on […]
Tork Motors to deliver of cutting-edge KRATOS in Mumbai
NEW DELHI: Starting on an auspicious note, India’s first and fast-growing electric motorcycle manufacturer, Tork Motors, will deliver the first lot of electric motorcycles in Mumbai before Diwali. The motorcycles will be delivered to customers’ doorstep from Tork Headquarters in Pune. The deliveries have been initiated around the festive season to celebrate the evolving scenario […]
Pallonji Mistry dies at 93
NEW DELHI: Shapoorji Pallonji Group’s head Pallonji Mistry died at his residence here, company officials said on Tuesday. Mistry, the largest individual shareholder in the Tata Group with a 18.4 per cent holding in the conglomerate, was 93. He died mid-sleep at his south Mumbai residence on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday, the […]
L&T Construction to build part of Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train track
NEW DELHI: L&T on Thursday said its construction arm has won a large contract for the bullet train project. L&T Construction has bagged the project from National High-Speed Rail Corporation Ltd (NHSRCL). “The railways business of L&T Construction has secured acontract from NHSRCL to construct 116 route km of High-Speed ballastless track works for Mumbai-Ahmedabad […]
India to expand Public Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure across the nation
NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Power recently issued the revised consolidated Guidelines and Standards for EV charging infrastructure on January 14, 2022. The Government of India has undertaken multiple initiatives to promote the manufacturing and adoption of electric vehicles in the country. With the considerable expansion in the public EV charging infrastructure, the electric vehicles […]
Hiranandani develops commercial space with Rs 1000 crore investment in Thane
NEW DELHI: Hiranandani Group said that it has developed 2.6mn commercial real estate space in Hiranandani Estate township spanned across 350 acres on Ghodbunder Road, Thane near Mumbai. The group deploys nearly Rs 1000 crores of investment for this development at Hiranandani Business Park. The ready to lease ‘Quantum’ is a 25-storeys tower spread across […]
Mumbai: FIR against Param Bir Singh, 26 others over corruption charges
MUMBAI: Maharashtra police have filed an FIR against former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh after a police inspector levelled corruption charges against him, a senior official said on Thursday. The FIR has been registered at Akola in Vidarbha against Singh, DCP Parag Manere and 26 other policemen. The city Kotwali police in Akola registered […]
Mumbai: MMRDA approves Rs 12,969.35 crore budget for 2021-22
NEW DELHI: The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) on Tuesday approved its Rs 12,969.35 crore budget for 2021-22. The budget, presented in the 150th meeting of the planning and executing authority for Mumbai Metropolitan Region, has made sizable provisions for metro projects, flyovers, Mumbai Tran-Harbour Link Project (MTHL), MUTP and MUIP, as well as […]
Kalpataru to invest Rs 300 crore on new housing project in Mumbai
NEW DELHI: Real estate firm Kalpataru Ltd will invest Rs 300 crore to develop a housing project in Mumbai as part of its plan to expand the business and tap rising demand for residential properties. The 2.4-acre project ”Kalpataru Park Riviera” at Panvel comprises over 400 apartment units. In the first phase, the company has […]
The Quorum launches in Mumbai
NEW DELHI: The Quorum, a lifestyle club that opened in Gurgaon in 2018, today announced the launch of its second club, in Mumbai. With an anticipated opening date in April 2021, The Quorum in Mumbai aims to introduce and further extend its unique blend of hospitality and philosophy of being community-led, content-driven, design-focused and experiential, […]
Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani train to run from December 30
NEW DELHI: A Rajdhani special train will run on four days of the week between Mumbai and Hazrat Nizamuddin (Delhi), the Central Railway (CR) said in a release on Wednesday. The CR had suspended its Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani train after the outbreak of coronavirus in March. Train number 01221 Rajdhani special will leave the Chhatrapati Shivaji […]
SpiceJet to start Mumbai-Male flights from Thursday
NEW DELHI: SpiceJet on Monday said it will start operating flights on Mumbai-Male route in a phased manner from December 24. These flights will operate under the bilateral air bubble arrangement established between India and the Maldives, the airline said in a press release. It will deploy its Boeing 737 aircraft on this route, the […]
United Airlines launches new daily Delhi-Chicago non-stop service
NEW DELHI: US-based United Airlines on Saturday launched its new daily non-stop service between Delhi and its hometown hub of Chicago. Accordingly, these daily flights will be operated by a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft. “With the introduction of this new route, United will operate four daily non-stop flights from India,” the airline said in a […]
Mumbai’s BEST gets 26 swank electric AC buses
MUMBAI: With a view to curb pollution, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday dedicated 26 air conditioned electric buses built by Tata Motors to Mumbai’s public transport system, BEST. In order to verify the comforts from the passengers’ viewpoint, Thackeray hopped onto one of the electric buses and went on a short ride accompanied […]
India will become the top automobile manufacturing hub in the world: Nitin Gadkari
NEW DELHI: Today, the global visions community, Horasis in association with IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mumbai organized the first-ever Virtual Horasis Asia Meeting 2020. Minister of Road Transport & Highways, Shipping and of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Nitin Gadkari graced the meeting with many other prominent political leaders of Asia and business […]