Supreme Court Halts Bandra-Worli Cluster Redevelopment Till August 13
The Supreme Court has frozen work orders on MHADA’s 132-acre Bandra-Worli cluster redevelopment, giving ten housing societies a two-week reprieve to press their case.
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Mumbai’s Century Mills Redevelopment Clears Rs 1,351-Crore Bid
BMC has picked a Rs 1,351-crore bid to redevelop Lower Parel’s Century Mills workers’ colony, moving 650 families closer to permanent homes after two decades.
Mumbai’s Global Liveability Ranking Slips Behind Delhi in 2026 EIU Index
Mumbai ranks 121st of 173 cities in the EIU’s 2026 Global Liveability Index, a notch behind Delhi. Culture, environment and healthcare scores pull the city down.
Mumbai’s Rain Surplus Masks a Reservoir Deficit, BMC Keeps Water Cut in Place
Mumbai has crossed its July rainfall average, but its seven lakes sit near half-full, well below last year’s levels, keeping BMC’s 10% water cut in force.
Landslide-Hit Pune-Mumbai Rail Line Pushes MSRTC Into Overdrive
A landslide has cancelled about 30 daily Pune-Mumbai trains. MSRTC is adding 200 bus trips a day while crews repair the damaged ghat-section lines.
Mumbai’s OC Amnesty Scheme Clears Civic Hurdle for 19,000 Buildings
BMC’s Standing Committee has cleared an amnesty scheme to grant occupancy certificates to nearly 19,000 Mumbai buildings, affecting close to a lakh families.
Mankhurd Chawl Collapse Kills Six, Renews Mumbai’s Monsoon Building Risk
A chawl collapse in Mankhurd killed six people as Mumbai’s monsoon batters old, dilapidated housing stock again. Here’s what it means for residents.
Mumbai Manhole Death Exposes Civic Accountability Gap in Monsoon
A commuter’s death in an open Kurla-Sakinaka manhole during Mumbai’s red-alert rains has triggered suspensions and a probe — and revived a decades-old safety question.
Mumbai Local Train Murder Puts Passenger Safety Under the Spotlight
A 22-year-old stabbed dead over a train door argument on June 23 has forced a hard reckoning on Mumbai’s suburban rail network and its chronic security gaps.
BEST Strike Ends After Three Days: What Mumbai’s Bus Crisis Reveals
Mumbai’s BEST bus strike stranded 25 lakh daily commuters for three days before unions called it off June 21 — but a small interim hike leaves the bigger structural crisis untouched.