Third Runway at Navi Mumbai Airport? CIDCO Begins Big Study as Air Traffic May Hit 240 Million

CIDCO has initiated a feasibility study for a third runway at Navi Mumbai International Airport as air traffic demand in Mumbai could surge to 240 million passengers by 2050, raising the need for major infrastructure expansion.

MMRDA Secures $51 Billion Investment Commitments at WEF Davos 2026, Over 5 Lakh Jobs Expected

Maharashtra secured $51 billion in investment commitments at WEF Davos 2026 as CM Devendra Fadnavis presided over key MoUs spanning real estate, infrastructure, sustainability, and urban innovation.

Maharashtra Govt Approves ₹22,250 Cr State Guarantee for Virar–Alibaug Multi-Modal Corridor Land Acquisition

The Maharashtra government has granted a ₹22,250 crore state guarantee to MSRDC for raising funds from HUDCO to acquire land for the Virar–Alibaug Multi-Modal Corridor. The approval comes with strict repayment conditions, escrow controls, and a revised financial structure approved by the Cabinet.

India’s First Urban Tunnel Under Rail & Metro Lines: TBM Launch Marks Major Engineering Feat in Mumbai

Mumbai has launched the Tunnel Boring Machine for the ₹8,056-crore Orange Gate–Marine Drive Urban Road Tunnel, India’s first-of-its-kind deep urban tunnel designed to slash travel time and enhance east–west connectivity with advanced engineering and safety features.

South Mumbai to Thane in Just 25 Minutes: MMRDA Begins Work on 13.9 km Elevated Eastern Freeway Extension

The MMRDA has launched construction of the 13.9 km Elevated Eastern Freeway Extension, a six-lane high-speed corridor that will cut South Mumbai–Thane travel time to just 25–30 minutes. With advanced engineering, green measures, and seamless regional connectivity, the project promises faster, cleaner mobility across the MMR.