Terrace farming: The secret weapon against waste management problems
Through Urban Leaves, its founder Preeti Patil, is hoping to tackle Mumbai’s waste management problem, by encouraging citizens to start nurturing vegetable gardens in their balconies and terraces
Purnima Goswami SharmaAug 2018
Byculla: The jewel of south Mumbai
Byculla is rapidly transforming into one of south Mumbai’s most preferred residential destinations. We examine the properties on offer and whether it makes sense to invest here
Vibha SinghJun 2018
Mumbai Port Trust takes back possession of south Mumbai building for non-payment of dues
A 40-year-old building housing traders, was sealed and taken back by the Mumbai Port Trust, for non-payment of dues, unauthorised constructions and illegal sub-letting
PTIApr 2018
Shiv Sena MP demands rehabilitation of slums on Mumbai Port Trust land
Shiv Sena MP Arvind Sawant, has demanded that the government's plans to develop the east coast of Mumbai, should also include the rehabilitation of people living in slums on Mumbai Port Trust land
PTIJan 2018
Mumbai Port Trust to create world's largest garden in Mumbai: Gadkari
The Mumbai Port Trust will create the world's largest garden in central Mumbai by reclaiming land, union Shipping and Ports Minister, Nitin Gadkari has announced
PTIJan 2018
Maharashtra CM kicks off BDD chawl redevelopment project in south Mumbai
While performing the groundbreaking ceremony for the redevelopment of BDD chawls in south Mumbai, Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed confidence that the project will raise the standard of living of over 12,000 families
PTIApr 2017
Government plans ambitious development of Mumbai and other city port lands
A structure taller than Dubai's iconic 163-floor Burj Khalifa, with a green boulevard bigger than Mumbai's Marine Drive – these are the plans envisaged by union minister Nitin Gadkari, who wants to utilise the Mumbai Port Trust’s land to transform the country's financial capital
Namita Tewari, PTIApr 2017
The fight for Mumbai’s open spaces
Rajkumar Sharma was one of several activists, who argued that Mumbai’s Development Plan intended to devour open areas and had failed to consider the problems faced by different wards, and its citizens
Vibha SinghDec 2016
Governor’s intervention sought to stop east coast, salt pan development in Mumbai
Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray, has sought the Maharashtra governor’s intervention, against the central government’s plans to throw open salt pans and land belonging to the Mumbai Port Trust, to private developers
PTINov 2016
Infra projects that will transform Mumbai’s skyline
Mumbai has some ambitious infrastructure projects in the pipeline which will not only change the skyline of the city but also the way Mumbaikars live and commute. We look at the regions that will gain the most from these projects
Vibha SinghJul 2016
Top 10 localities close to the best schools in Mumbai
Check out these areas in Mumbai for families with kids, close to some of the best schools in the city
Surbhi GuptaNov 2020
Byculla: An old Mumbai neighbourhood reclaims its elite roots
We look at why Byculla, which was once home to Mumbai’s elite, is once again attracting premium real estate developments
Gaurav SawhneySep 2020
Most promising micro-locations within the MMR, across segments
With Mumbai accounting for the highest number of new launches and sales among the top seven cities in India in Q2 2018, we look at the top micro-markets in the city, across various segments
Anuj PuriSep 2018