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16.01 / 08:05
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L&T bags mega order for high-speed electrification system for Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project. Details here
Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project. The company added that the order has been bagged from an authorised Japanese agency. "The railways strategic business group of L&T Construction has secured a mega contract to ....construct 508 route km of high-speed electrification system works for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR) Project, popularly referred to as the bullet train project," the company said in a filing to BSE.
15.01 / 19:37
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Hotel cos see room for growth in Navi Mumbai
Navi Mumbai, driven by transformative infrastructure projects such as the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) and the forthcoming international airport. The hospitality market is witnessing a surge in investments in the region, with Navi Mumbai, Panvel and Khopoli emerging as the prime locations for investors, said hotel industry executives and transaction advisory firms. Most of the leading hospitality brands are either looking to step up their presence or are entering the region. American hotel operator Radisson Hotel Group that currently has one property, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson at Turbhe in Navi Mumbai, recently signed up for a 100-room hotel in Khopoli and has another one of similar size coming up soon. The MHTL, which opened to the public on Saturday, is set to decongest Mumbai by improving connectivity between the island city and mainland and promoting the development of Navi Mumbai region. This significant infrastructure link spans a length of about 21.8 km.
15.01 / 18:43
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IndiGo passengers refused to board airline coach; sat on tarmac after landing at Mumbai airport
IndiGo aircraft at the Mumbai airport, sat on the tarmac, and some were also seen having food there as soon as their diverted Goa-Delhi flight landed after a long delay on Sunday. A short video clipping of the incident was shared on social media, following which Mumbai airport claimed that the airport operators in coordination with the Quick Response Team (QRT) of the CISF «cordoned off the passengers into a safety zone». An IndiGo spokesperson said the airline was looking into the incident and «sincerely apologised» to its customers. The flight that took off from Goa could not land at the Delhi airport due to dense fog, and was diverted to the Mumbai airport on Sunday. A significant number of flights were impacted at the Delhi airport on Sunday due to dense fog and low visibility conditions. «IndiGo flight 6E 2195 (Goa to Delhi) was diverted due to unfavourable weather conditions. As the flight was already significantly delayed in Goa, passengers were irate and rushed out of the aircraft as soon as the step ladder was connected,» a Mumbai airport spokesperson said in a statement. According to the spokesperson, the airport operator in coordination with CISF QRT cordoned off the passengers into a safety zone as «passengers refused to get into the airline coach and proceed to the terminal building». Further, the spokesperson said the passengers were kept under the strict watch of the airline authorities and security until further actions were taken. In a statement, an IndiGo spokesperson said the flight was diverted to Mumbai due to low visibility conditions in Delhi. «We sincerely apologise to our customers and are currently looking into the incident.
15.01 / 18:37
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'Atal Setu not a picnic spot': Mumbai police warns motorists as many stop to click selfies, climb railing of MTHL
₹250. It is not allowed to stop vehicles on the bridge. However, social media was filled with videos and photos of people who reached MTHL only to click selfies.
15.01 / 17:31
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Indigo flyers 'have dinner' on Mumbai airport runway after flight delayed for over 10 hours: WATCH
ALSO READ: Airlines to cancel delayed flights? DGCA issues guidelines after fog-related disruptions spark fury at Delhi airport A social media user claimed that the passengers "were having dinner just next to Indigo plane". According to ANI, the IndiGo flight to Delhi was diverted to Mumbai due to operational issues. Several other users claimed that the flight was delayed for nearly 12-18 hours on January 14 and later diverted to Mumbai.
15.01 / 11:25
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah's elder sister passes away in Mumbai
Amit Shah has cancelled all his engagements in Gujarat following the demise of Rajeshwariben Shah, he said. Rajeshwariben was in her mid-60s.
15.01 / 08:19
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Milind Deora's resignation from Congress long in the making; Mumbai South seat in question
Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra on Sunday from Imphal, Manipur, while Senior Congress leader Milind Deora announced his resignation from the grand old party to join Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. Hours after he ended his 56-year-old association with the Congress party by joining the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, Milind Deora blamed Congress' deviation from its “ideological and organisational roots, lacking appreciation for honesty and constructive criticism".
14.01 / 07:57
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"Think twice before boarding": Surbhi Chandna criticizes Vistara for causing 'mental harassment' at Mumbai Airport
Surbhi Chandna, known for her roles in popular shows like Naagin 5, Taarak Mehta ka Ooltah Chashmah, and Qubool Hai, has raised serious allegations against budget airline Vistara, claiming "mental harassment" during her recent travel experience at Mumbai airport. Chandna took to her social media handles on Saturday to express her dissatisfaction with Vistara, specifically targeting the airline for misplacing her priority luggage and criticizing the behavior of the ground staff. In a post on X, she declared, «The WORST AIRLINE award goes to @airvistara.
14.01 / 04:19
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Navi Mumbai airport's first phase to be operational by March-end next year: Scindia
Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has said the Navi Mumbai international airport will be commercially operational by March 2025. The upcoming airport is not just an important infrastructure project for Mumbai or Maharashtra but is a project of pride for the entire nation, he told reporters on Saturday. He inspected the progress of the work connected to the airport, which is being built in five phases.
13.01 / 16:10
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Jyotiraditya Scindia reviews Navi Mumbai airport work, calls it 'project of pride for nation'
Maharashtra but is a project of pride for the entire nation, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said here on Saturday. He inspected the progress of the work connected to the airport, which is being built in five phases. «The physical and financial completion is 55 to 60 per cent.
13.01 / 11:35
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Commercial operationalisation of Navi Mumbai airport by March 31, 2025: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Commercial operation of the Navi Mumbai International Airport will commence by March 31, 2025, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Saturday. He also said that as much as 55-60 per cent of the work on the project has been completed.
13.01 / 10:37
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Vratika Gupta, the fashion designer who bought ₹116-crore Mumbai apartment: All you need to know about her
₹116 crore, according to IndexTap.com, a real estate data analytics firm. She recently acquired a lavish apartment in Mumbai's “Three Sixty West" high-rise for a staggering ₹116.42 crore, the report said. The 39-year-old designer purchased the apartment on the 49th floor, including eight parking spaces, and paid a stamp duty of ₹5.82 crore.
12.01 / 18:37
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Atal Setu, India's longest sea bridge, gets inaugurated in Mumbai; watch night visuals
ANI shows drone visuals of the bridge, adorned with beautiful lighting, extending over the Thane Creek in the Arabian Sea. Spanning 21.8 km, the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link, officially named Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sewri-Nhava Sheva Atal Setu, is a six-lane bridge comprising a 16.5 km stretch over the sea and an additional 5.5 km on the land. ALSO READ: Maharashtra gets Atal Setu, PM Modi takes part in 'bhajan': 10 highlights of PM's visit today “Atal Setu is the picture of developed India.
12.01 / 18:37
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Navi Mumbai international airport to become operational by end of 2024, says Jyotiraditya Scindia
Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) inaugurated by the PM on Friday. "The Navi Mumbai international airport will start its operations in November or December this year.
12.01 / 11:27
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Passenger loses Rs 1 lakh and antique fountain pen from locked check-in baggage at Mumbai Airport
fountain pen valued at Rs 5,000 and a sum of one lakh rupees were stolen from the check-in baggage of Binod Kumar Mandal, a 46-year-old director at Manipal Tech Group Companies, during his flight from Mangalore to Mumbai on Wednesday. Mandal, who had kept the cash for emergency use and the antique pen, discovered the theft upon landing at Mumbai Domestic Airport.
12.01 / 08:59
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What is Third Mumbai aka NAINA? All you need to know about the new city which will be connected by Atal Setu
Atal Setu' or the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL), the country's longest sea bridge, the face of Navi Mumbai is changing rather swiftly, as it will shorten travel time between Mumbai and Navi Mumbai to 20 minutes from two hours. The bridge will also enable connectivity to 'Third Mumbai' or the 'Navi Mumbai Airport Influence Notified Area (NAINA)'. It is to be noted that at present, the infrastructure projects include MTHL, Navi Mumbai Metro, Navi Mumbai International Airport and NAINA which are unfolding one by one.
12.01 / 04:37
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Atal Setu news: You will not be allowed on Mumbai Trans Harbour Link, if you are on…
₹17,840 crore. Atal Setu is the longest bridge in India and also the longest sea bridge in the country. The bridge is about 21.8 km long six-lane bridge having about 16.5 km length over sea and about 5.5 km on the land.
12.01 / 03:59
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Atal Setu, India's longest bridge news: PM Modi to inaugurate Mumbai Trans Harbour Link today
Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) on January 12, 2024, marking a significant milestone in India's infrastructure development. The bridge, now named 'Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sewari-Nhava Sheva Atal Setu', is not only the longest sea bridge in India but also ranks 12th longest globally. "I look forward to being among the people of Maharashtra tomorrow, 12th January, which is also the Jayanti of Jija Mata and Swami Vivekananda.
12.01 / 03:59
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Atal Setu inauguration LIVE updates: PM Modi to inaugurate India's longest sea bridge in Mumbai today
₹30,500 crore during his visit to Maharashtra.He will inaugurate the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sewri-Nhava Sheva Atal Setu built at a cost of about ₹17,840 crore. Atal Setu is the longest bridge in India and also the longest sea bridge in the country.Join us to read the LIVE updates on PM Modi's visit to Mumbai on 12 January:The maximum speed limit for four-wheelers on the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) will be 100 kmph.The speed will be restricted to 40 kmph on the ascent and descent of the bridge.There will be no entry for vehicles like motorcycles, mopeds, three-wheelers, autos, tractors, animal-drawn vehicles and slow-moving vehicles.PM Modi will also lay the foundation stone of the underground road tunnel connecting Eastern Freeway's Orange Gate to Marine Drive.
12.01 / 03:59
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Mumbai Air Show 2024: Airport partially shut, flights to be affected, traffic advisory issued for 12-14 January
Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra Government has announced the “Mumbai Air Show 2024". The show includes aerobatic displays by the Suryakiran Aerobatic Display Team (SKAT) and the 'Sarang' Helicopter display team. According to a government statement, the IAF outreach programme will be held from 12 January to 14 January 2024 between 12pm to 1pm over Marine Drive.
11.01 / 14:26
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Atal Setu: How the Trans Harbour Link will transform Mumbai
Arabian Sea tomorrow, Mumbai will get a vital artery which can give a phenomenal boost to business and industry as well as make daily life easier for Mumbaikers. The Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL), or Atal Setu, as it will be called now, links Sewri in Mumbai to Nhava-Sheva on the mainland in Mumbai Metropolitan Region, establishing faster connectivity between the island city of Mumbai and the Navi Mumbai on the mainland, and decongesting the perennially choked metropolis as well as opening new vistas of development. Spanning 22 km, with a 16.5 km extension into the sea, Atal Setu will shorten travel time between Mumbai and Navi Mumbai to 20 minutes from two hours.
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