PM Modi inaugurates major infrastructure projects in Navi Mumbai, including the new airport and Metro Phase 2B, enhancing the city’s connectivity, modernising transport, and creating new opportunities for businesses and residents. Here is all you need to know about Mumbai’s latest infrastructure breakthrough.
08 October,2025 06:44 PM IST
There's an xciting news for Mumbaikars! The city is set to get its second airport, a game-changing development that will offer travelers a fresh alternative to the busy Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. The much-anticipated Navi Mumbai International Airport is gearing up for its grand inauguration in April 2025, with flight operations scheduled to begin on May 15. The countdown is on! Recently, a joint team consisting of officials from the Airport Authority of India (AAI), Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Adani Airport Holdings (AAHL), and the City and Industrial Development Corporation of Maharashtra (CIDCO) conducted a comprehensive inspection of the site. After a full day of checks on February 24, they returned on February 25 for further evaluation. The senior DGCA official confirmed that the inspection process is now complete, paving the way for the airport operator to apply for the necessary license to kick off flight operations by mid-May.
27 February,2025 05:55 PM IST
In a shocking incident, a fire break out was reported at a hotel near Mumbai international airport in Andheri area of the city. According to the Mumbai civic body officials, the blaze was reported at Hotel Fairmont building, located near the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport’s Terminal 2 in Andheri (East) area of Mumbai. The information regarding the fire was received at around 5:29 pm on Saturday. Following the information regarding the fire at the hotel, the civic officials including the officials from Mumbai Fire Brigade rushed to the spot and launched a fire-fighting operation, the officials said. The fire was confined within the building premises, the officials said, adding that no injuries has been so far reported in the incident.
22 February,2025 07:53 PM IST
In a major drug bust in Mumbai, Borivali Police seized 4.72 grams of heroin, valued at approximately Rs 50 lakh. Four individuals have been arrested in connection with the case. The accused reportedly concealed the drugs in the soles of slippers and shoes.
11 January,2025 05:56 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
