If plan is executed, platforms of both will have continuous numbering to dispel confusion
27 May,2023 07:50 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
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In an official press release, the MMRC said the contract was awarded for a period of 10 years, after an international competitive bidding process, in which the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation emerged as the lowest successful bidder
26 May,2023 08:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
With no respite from MMRDA officials despite assurances from both local leaders and even the CM, residents to launch public protest
24 May,2023 07:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti Singh
Pictures of CM Eknath Shinde, and Dy CM Devendra Fadnavis have been pasted on pillars of both the new Metro lines
23 May,2023 07:32 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav | Nimesh Dave
As the recently inaugurated Mumbai Metro -- lines 2A and 7 -- began operations, mid-day took to the roads along the metro route to witness the situation. During a test drive, mid-day found that while there was reduced traffic movement on Link Road below Metro 2A, the situation did not change much on the Western Express Highway (WEH) along Metro line 7. The auto rickshaw drivers said their businesses had been severely impacted due to the new metro lines. See pics Pics/Mid-day Photo Team
31 January,2023 03:22 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated two new Mumbai metro lines 2A and 7, a 35-km long elevated corridor stretching from Andheri to Dahisar, constructed at the cost of around Rs 12,600 crore (Pics/MMRDA)
20 January,2023 01:31 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday evening arrived in Mumbai. The Prime Minister was welcomed at the Mumbai airport by Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis and Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari. Pics/PMO and Maharashtra Mantralaya
19 January,2023 06:01 PM IST
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's arrival in Mumbai, Maharashtra deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday shared the first looks of the new Mumbai Metro Rail Lines. Mumbai Metro Rail Lines 2A and 7, worth around Rs 12,600 crore will be flagged off by PM Modi. The metro line 2A connecting Dahisar E and DN Nagar (yellow line) is around 18.6 km long, while metro line 7 connecting Andheri E - Dahisar E (red line) is around 16.5 km long. The Prime Minister had laid the foundation stone of these lines in 2015. Pics/Devendra Fadnavis/official Twitter account
19 January,2023 04:18 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Mumbai today and was received at the airport by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Governor Bhagat Singh Koshiyari. PM Modi, along with Union ministers Piyush Goyal, Ramdas Athavale and Bhagwat Karad reached BKC’s MMRDA ground to address a public rally and inaugurate several development projects, including the metro services, the Mumbai One App and NMMC Card. He also inaugurated 20 Babasaheb Apla davakhanas and initiated the redevelopment of municipal hospitals at Oshiwara, Goregaon, Bhandup. PM also started seven waste water treatment facilities with 2464 capacity mld, and boosted concretisation of road works worth rs 6079 crores. His visit also included the initiation of redevelopment of csmt and transferring money directly to 1 lakh plus beneficiaries under the PM Svanidhi Fund.
24 January,2023 02:59 PM IST | Mumbai
Prime Minister Modi dedicated metro services to people of Mumbai today. He also inaugurated several developmental projects. Prime Minister rode in the newly launched metro and talked to students on board. This is PM Narendra Modi’s first visit to the maximum city after the Eknath Shinde-led government came to power with the help of the BJP. The two parties are expected to put up a show of strength in Mumbai ahead of the BMC elections.
23 January,2023 04:51 PM IST | Mumbai
A Trial run of city's first underground Metro line 3 was done on sunday. The Metro line 3, will be a 33.5 km underground route which will connect south Mumbai with the western suburbs and is expected to reduce the burden on the suburban locals.Length of the corridor is marked with 27 key stations out of which 26 will be underground.The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited intends to complete the work and begin operations between Aarey and Bandra Kurla Complex for the phase I corridor by June 2023. The remaining will be completed after that.
11 December,2022 10:48 PM IST | Mumbai
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis flagged off the trial run today. Before giving the green signal, Shinde and Fadnavis examined the Metro train from inside.MMRCL Managing Director Ashwini Bhide was present on the occasion. The Metro line 3, which will be a 33.5 km underground route, will connect south Mumbai with the western suburbs and is expected to reduce the burden on the suburban locals.
30 August,2022 10:42 PM IST | Mumbai
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A court here on Thursday acquitted Maharashtra Minister of Forest, Cultural Affairs and Fisheries Sudhir Mungantiwar and seven others in a case related to a protest. We are closing the live blog now
02 March,2023 11:04 PM IST | Mumbai
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09 February,2023 09:41 PM IST | Mumbai
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Balasaheb never divided Hindus in the name of caste, says Devendra Fadnavis. In other news, Uddhav-led Shiv Sena faction organises separate programme in Mumbai on the birth anniversary of Bal Thackeray. We are closing the Live Blog now.
23 January,2023 10:24 PM IST | Mumbai
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Videocon Group founder Venugopal Dhoot walks out of Mumbai's Arthur Road jail, Maha reports 14 new COVID-19 cases, zero fatality; active tally at 115, and more. We are closing the Live Blog now.
20 January,2023 11:03 PM IST | Mumbai
Mumbai’s ex-batsman Jatin Paranjape turns back the clock to how he was introduced to the tough yet exciting world of Mumbai’s club cricket by being part of the Dadar Union Sporting Club, before graduating to U-19 cricket for India and a Mumbai Ranji Trophy call-up. An ankle injury proved a spanner in the works a few games into his India ODI career in 1998, but doors opened in the corporate field before becoming a national selector, followed by a post in a BCCI committee to pick the current national selection committee.
13 May,2023 12:22 PM IST | Mumbai
Ex-Rajasthan’s Mumbai-based spinner Suresh Shastri reveals that he was one of the first to emerge from the famous Ramakant Achrekar cricket stable and how he progressed every step of the way in the hard world of Mumbai and domestic cricket, playing with the best names on the circuit; his journey encompassing several games against touring teams in the 1970s.
07 April,2023 04:16 PM IST | Mumbai
Mumbai’s wicketkeeper-batsman-turned coach Chandrakant Pandit opens up on how he could take his first steps in serious cricket thanks to his coach Ramakant Achrekar, who convinced his dad that he should pursue the game. Pandit, who also figured in the 1987 World Cup, reveals how he got his first leadership role on a train journey to Chennai for an inter-office tournament.
24 February,2023 07:39 PM IST | Mumbai
Former Mumbai opening batsman and captain Shishir Hattangadi talks about his eventful journey in the city’s cricketing sphere and the mentors who showed him the way as he went about being one of the very few non-Test batters in the star-filled Mumbai team
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