Mumbai is likely to receive its 7th Vande Bharat Express on the Mumbai-Pune-Kolhapur route, enhancing rail connectivity and reducing travel time. This new service aims to improve passenger convenience and boost regional economic ties. The advanced train features promise significant time savings compared to existing services on this route.
Mumbai's Coastal Road connector to the Bandra-Worli Sea Link will partially open, enabling a signal-free drive from Marine Drive to the airport in around 30 minutes. The new section is expected to reduce travel time and ease traffic congestion, although concerns remain about potential pile-ups at toll booths and exits.
Mumbai, formerly Bombay, city, capital of Maharashtra state, southwestern India. It is the country’s financial and commercial centre and its principal port on the Arabian Sea.
Since 1890, dressed in white outfit and traditional Gandhi cap, Mumbai army of 5,000 dabbawalas is fulfilling the hunger of almost 200,000 Mumbaikar with home-cooked food that is lug between home and office daily.
The Mumbai Suburban Railway consists of exclusive inner suburban railway lines augmented by commuter rail on main lines. The suburban railway operates 2,342 train services and carries more than 7.5 million commuters daily.
The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai is the governing civic body of Mumbai. It is India's richest municipal corporation. The MCGM's annual budget exceeds that of some of India's smaller states.