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Mumbai: ‘Systemic urban planning failure’

Mumbai: ‘Systemic urban planning failure’

Both experts and traffic cops alike lament the lack of coordination between multiple agencies when executing projects

29 March,2025 07:12 AM IST | Mumbai | Team mid-day
Mumbai: Vikhroli’s new connector may see snarls at two junctions

Mumbai: Vikhroli’s new connector may see snarls at two junctions

East-west connector is expected to open in May this year after 14-year delay, but long-suffering residents now dread more jams

28 March,2025 07:09 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Many new bridges to soon come up in Mumbai, but will they ease congestion?

Many new bridges to soon come up in Mumbai, but will they ease congestion?

Key bridges being built across Mumbai are all set to become bottlenecks wherever they land, due to lack of accounting for influx of new vehicles and no consultation with traffic police. The influx of new vehicles at already jammed junctions raises red flags

24 March,2025 07:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Ramzan 2025: Follow these 5 easy millet-based recipes to make popular dishes

Ramzan 2025: Follow these 5 easy millet-based recipes to make popular dishes

While some may have the time to travel all the way, others can opt to make the dishes at home

17 March,2025 12:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Decomposed body of elderly man found in Mumbai

Decomposed body of elderly man found in Mumbai

According to the police, the man used to stay with his brother, while his family stayed in Vikhroli. It is yet to be ascertained if he was murdered or died a natural death, Mumbai Police said. The post-mortem report is awaited

12 March,2025 02:13 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
BMC officials review work of bridges including Gokhale, Sion and Vikhroli

BMC officials review work of bridges including Gokhale, Sion and Vikhroli

The visit comes days after Additional Municipal Commissioner (Projects), Abhijeet Bangar chaired a high-level meeting on the pending works of the bridges in the city

12 February,2025 05:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Swarmed! Suburbs reel under mosquito menace

Mumbai: Swarmed! Suburbs reel under mosquito menace

Culex ‘nuisance’ mosquito invades homes; BMC to act only in March; the BMC will intensify efforts to clean stormwater drains and nullahs around that time

12 February,2025 09:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Relief for Mumbai commuters: 5 key bridges set to open soon—All you need to know

Relief for Mumbai commuters: 5 key bridges set to open soon—All you need to know

Vikhroli, Reay Road, Byculla, Gokhale bridge and the Carnac connector will be thrown open to traffic between February and June this year. The 160-year-old Carnac Bunder bridge, which is located between the Masjid Bunder railway station and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, was declared dangerous by Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

06 February,2025 02:44 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Water supply to be affected in Kalwa, Diva, and Mumbra on Friday: TMC

Water supply to be affected in Kalwa, Diva, and Mumbra on Friday: TMC

Due to urgent maintenance work on MIDC water supply pipeline, there will be a disruption in water supply in parts of Thane city, including Kalwa, Diva, and Mumbra, the officials said

05 February,2025 04:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Water supply to be affected for 30 hours in parts of Mumbai on Feb 5 and 6: BMC

Water supply to be affected for 30 hours in parts of Mumbai on Feb 5 and 6: BMC

The areas including S, L, K East, H East, and G North wards of BMC will be affected from 11 am on Wednesday, February 5, to 5 pm on Thursday, February 6, the BMC said

31 January,2025 06:06 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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