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Mumbai is taking a major step toward cleaner and more accurate elections. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has launched a door-to-door verification drive to identify and remove duplicate names from the voter list. With this initiative, BMC aims to protect every citizen’s vote and maintain a fully transparent electoral roll. Why This Verification Drive Matters Over time, the voter...

Recently, the Adani Group — along with its partners — emerged as the lowest bidder for the massive Mithi River Rejuvenation Project in Mumbai. Consequently, this landmark initiative, worth ₹1,700 crore, will now likely move ahead under their stewardship. The Times of India+1 🌊 Why the Mithi River Project Matters Firstly, the project aims to clean up and restore the Mithi River — a key...

Mumbai is finally taking a major step toward improving public sanitation for women. To begin with, the state government has started constructing dedicated women’s toilets at 10 important locations across the city. As a result, this move aims to make daily travel safer, cleaner, and more comfortable for the women who rely on public spaces every day. Why This Move Matters For years, women in...

In a worrying development for Mumbai’s healthcare sector, three doctors at Cooper Hospital were assaulted, triggering fear among the staff. With the BMC discontinuing the services of 150 private security guards, the incident has raised even deeper concerns about overall safety inside the hospital. The situation highlights the urgent need for stronger security measures and a safer working environment...

In many parts of Mumbai, especially near industrial areas, families are suffering from rising pollution. Residents say daily life has become harsh and unhealthy. A major reason for this problem is the rapid growth of digital datacentres, which depend heavily on coal-based electricity. Because of this, the air quality around nearby neighbourhoods has worsened, making life difficult for thousands of...

Mumbai’s real estate landscape is changing once again. The Maharashtra government has introduced a major reform by removing the need for resident consent in MHADA colonies that are 20 acres or more. This update has the potential to reshape redevelopment across several parts of the city. In this blog, we break down the new rule in a simple way and explain how it can impact homebuyers, residents, and...

📢Maharashtra Govt Removes Automatic Sovereign Guarantees for Metro Loans: What It Means for Mumbai👇🏻 *visual representation The Maharashtra government has taken a major step to reduce financial risk. To begin with, it has removed the automatic sovereign guarantee clause from loans taken for several infrastructure projects. Previously, these guarantees were added by default. Now, the...

The daily rush at Kandivali Station has always been challenging for Western Line commuters. However, things are finally changing. Recently, the station received a major infrastructure upgrade. As a result, crowd movement is now expected to become faster and safer. A New Elevated Deck for Smoother Flow To begin with, the Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC) has added a new elevated deck...

Traffic on Ghodbunder Highway has always caused delays for people traveling between Mumbai, Thane, and Gujarat. However, this long-standing problem is finally set to improve. According to Shiv Sena MP Dr. Shrikant Shinde, the Vadodara–Mumbai Expressway will be completed by March 2026. Once it becomes operational, it will greatly reduce the load on Ghodbunder Highway. Let’s look at how this major...

Home renovation is more than just fixing things — it’s about adding comfort, style, and value to your home. Whether you are planning to sell, rent, or simply improve your lifestyle, smart upgrades can make a huge difference. However, instead of renovating randomly, the key is to renovate wisely and focus on changes that offer the highest return — without overspending. In this blog, we will...