Centre gives nod for Rs 1.77 Bn worth development project

Thane-Belapur Road Shut at Night for Repairs Until 21 May

Commuters on Thane-Belapur Road in Navi Mumbai should brace for temporary night-time disruptions, as the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) commences critical road strengthening works. The upgrade will involve the closure of a key stretch between Savita Chemical and Turbhe Railway Station each night from 14 to 21 May, between 9 PM and midnight.The NMMC has stressed that this work is essential to enhance the long-term durability and safety of one of the city’s busiest thoroughfares. The nightly closure will affect all vehicles, including two-wheelers, auto-rickshaws, and private cars.To..

MCD Launches Digital Parking at 8 Locations Across Delhi

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has launched a digital parking system at eight prominent locations across the capital, introducing a tech-driven approach to urban mobility and parking management.The initiative is designed to streamline parking operations, encourage cashless payments, and ensure greater transparency in revenue collection. The pilot rollout has been implemented in busy areas such as Karol Bagh, Lajpat Nagar, Nehru Place (Outer and Inner Ring), Shastri Park, and Kashmere Gate ISBT.Under the new system, four-wheelers will be able to make payments via FASTag, while two-whe..

Delhi Plans 21 New Foot Overbridges for Pedestrian Safety

The Public Works Department (PWD) of Delhi has received a proposal to construct 21 new foot overbridges (FOBs) across high-traffic locations in the city, following a review by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and the Delhi Traffic Police. Ground surveys are now underway to prepare detailed project reports.The initiative aims to improve pedestrian safety and accessibility in key congested areas. Among the proposed sites are Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Marg near Old Delhi Railway Station’s exit, Shaheed Captain Batra Chowk, the LNJP Hospital in Central Delhi, Ajmeri Gate Chowk, Munja Chowk on Boulevard ..