Bringing much-needed relief to Mumbai’s traffic congestion, the newly inaugurated Mumbai Metro Aqua Line 3 from BKC to Acharya Atre Chowk, Worli is now operational. This stretch includes six underground stations: Kotak BKC, Dharavi, Shitladevi Mandir, SBI-Dadar Metro, ICICI Lombard Siddhivinayak, Worli, and Acharya Atre Chowk. Covering a distance of 9.77 km in just 15 minutes and 20 seconds, the metro offers quick access to key business districts, religious landmarks like Siddhivinayak Temple, and recreational hubs such as Shivaji Park. Here is all you need to know about Mumbai’s newest metro addition.
10 May,2025 05:38 PM IST
A major fire broke out at the Croma showroom in Bandra West’s Link Square Mall early Tuesday morning, April 29, just a day after a similar incident at the Enforcement Directorate office in South Mumbai. The blaze, first reported at 4:11 am, was escalated to a Level-III emergency by 4:49 am. While no casualties were reported, the fire caused widespread panic as thick smoke engulfed the multi-storey building, severely affecting visibility. The Mumbai Fire Brigade deployed a massive response, including 12 fire engines, nine jumbo tankers, rescue units, and an emergency ambulance. The fire was mainly contained to the basement, but smoke spread quickly throughout the structure. Authorities are still investigating the cause of the blaze.
29 April,2025 11:06 AM IST
Ranbir Kapoor launched his lifestyle brand ARKS with the opening of its first store in Bandra. While wife Alia Bhatt couldn’t attend, she supported the brand on social media by sharing photos of herself in ARKS gear. Originally a sneaker brand, ARKS now offers a range of lifestyle products. Ranbir shared that the brand is inspired by Mumbai's vibrant energy, reflecting his personal journey and connection to the city.
15 February,2025 10:46 PM IST
On January 26, 2025, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated a new bridge that connects the Worli-Bandra Sea Bridge, as part of the Dharamveer, Swarajyarakshak Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj Mumbai Coastal Road Project. The event was held near Bindumadhav Thackeray Chowk at Worli Sea Face in Mumbai and was attended by Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Minister Adv. Ashish Shelar, and Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha. The newly opened bridge aims to improve connectivity in the city. Starting from January 27, 2025, the road will be open for traffic daily from 7 am to midnight. This infrastructure development is expected to ease traffic congestion and provide better access to key areas along Mumbai’s coastline.
26 January,2025 01:49 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
