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Sion ROB reconstruction delayed for seven months by BMC plot, public toilet block

India, March 3 -- For seven months now, a vital road connecting parts of Central Mumbai has been disrupted after the closure of the Sion Road Over Bridge (ROB). The British-era ROB, which is partially... Read More


State planning rented parking in new policy

MUMBAI, March 3 -- The state government believes that rented parking, or paid parking, could help solve one of the most challenging problems in the state's metros, starting with Mumbai, Thane and Pune... Read More


Trees, toilet, BMC plot delay Sion ROB

MUMBAI, March 3 -- For seven months now, a vital road connecting parts of Central Mumbai has been disrupted after the closure of the Sion Road Over Bridge (ROB). The British-era ROB, which is partiall... Read More


Mission Raftar: Power supply to trains on Virar-Surat route to be doubled

India, March 1 -- The power supply to trains will be doubled to 2x25000 volt on the Virar-Surat route under the 'Mission Raftaar' project. This is a crucial element for augmenting speeds of long-dista... Read More


RTOs begin drive against fancy number plates in maharashtra

MUMBAI, Feb. 20 -- The Regional Transport Offices (RTO) have begun a drive against fancy number plates on which Dada, Mama or Kaka are written in Devanagari script, depicting vehicle numbers. The driv... Read More


After BKC, pod cars to connect Mira-Bhayandar with Thane- Ghodbunder

India, Feb. 19 -- Even as the pod taxi plan for the Bandra-Kurla Complex is moving rather slowly, the state government is looking at another site to introduce the vehicles-it has plans to connect Mira... Read More


Dharavi drone survey will determine who qualifies for rehabilitation

India, Feb. 19 -- For nine months last year, the 600 acres of Dharavi were mapped and surveyed using drones. The images from these drone surveys will now be used as proof to eliminate 'illegal' struct... Read More


After BKC, pod taxi plan gets a new route

MUMBAI, Feb. 19 -- Even as the pod taxi plan for the Bandra-Kurla Complex is moving rather slowly, the state government is looking at another site to introduce the vehicles-it has plans to connect Mir... Read More


Dharavi drone survey to determine who gets homes

MUMBAI, Feb. 19 -- For nine months last year, the 600 acres of Dharavi were mapped and surveyed using drones. The images from these drone surveys will now be used as proof to eliminate "illegal" struc... Read More


WR develops apps to help staff catch fake tickets and quickly resolve complaints

MUMBAI, Feb. 18 -- To curb the use of fake tickets and ensure smoother redressal of problems faced by passengers in long-distance trains, engineers of Western Railway (WR) have developed two internal ... Read More