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31 Jan 2026
Global technology firm HERE Solutions India Pvt Ltd has signed a long-term lease for about 2.1 lakh square feet of office space in the Mindspace Airoli West business park in Navi Mumbai, reaffirming strong demand for institutional-grade office assets in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. The lease, spanning more than ten years, covers four floors of office space in the Gigaplex commercial tower, with a monthly rental and annual escalation structure agreed under the terms of the agreement. The transaction includes a significant security deposit and dedicated parking provision, highlighting tenant commitment to the location's business ecosystem. The deal adds to ongoing corporate expansion in Navi Mumbai's office market, where large-format leases continue to form a key component of Grade A office demand, particularly from technology and services firms seeking sustainable, long-term operational bases.Read more
31 Jan 2026
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has intensified its property tax recovery drive, initiating strict enforcement action against defaulters by sealing three commercial properties in Nerul earlier this week. The action forms part of a citywide campaign aimed at accelerating tax collections and addressing long-pending arrears. Civic officials said the crackdown follows repeated appeals and notices issued to property owners who failed to clear outstanding dues. Acting under the directions of Municipal Commissioner and Administrator Dr Kailas Shinde, the civic administration has adopted a zero-tolerance approach, signalling that no concessions will be extended to chronic defaulters. The corporation has constituted dedicated attachment teams across ward offices and indicated that the drive will be expanded across Navi Mumbai, with direct sealing and seizure of properties wherever dues remain unpaid.Read more
26 Jan 2026
K Raheja Corp is set to introduce Juinagar's first international school as part of its expansive 50+ acre mixed-use development in Navi Mumbai, reinforcing its vision of building integrated, walkable urban districts. Planned on a dedicated 1.18-acre campus adjacent to Raheja Jadecity and Mindspace, Juinagar, the K12 institution aims to address the limited availability of international-curriculum schools in the micro-market. Designed to serve families across key Navi Mumbai residential hubs, the project aligns with the region's evolution into a walk-to-work employment corridor. By combining globally benchmarked academics with strong co-curricular and sports infrastructure, the school is positioned to offer a holistic education experience. The initiative underlines K Raheja Corp's focus on embedding quality social infrastructure within large-scale developments to enhance live work learn ecosystems.Read more
25 Jan 2026
Navi Mumbai Municipal Commissioner Dr Kailas Shinde has undertaken a comprehensive, department-wise review of ongoing civic projects, public services and infrastructure works following the smooth conduct of the recent municipal elections. The review focused on the status of projects announced in the 2025-26 civic budget, faster utilisation of municipal assets, stricter action against encroachments and plastic usage, improved waste segregation at source, and stronger accountability in service delivery. Emphasis was also placed on road upgrades, environmental infrastructure such as electric and gas-based crematoria, and wider adoption of digital civic services to enhance citizen convenience and transparency.Read more
22 Jan 2026
L&T Vyoma has started construction of a 40 MW green, AI-ready data centre in Mahape, Navi Mumbai, the first phase of a 100 MW campus. The facility will support enterprise, build-to-suit, and NeoCloud workloads with high-density computing for AI and critical applications. It will feature liquid cooling for thermal efficiency and integrate renewable energy for low-carbon operations. The project strengthens L&T Vyoma's colocation portfolio and aligns with its three-pillar strategy. It also forms part of a national expansion plan to achieve over 200 MW across major digital hubs.Read more
22 Jan 2026
Maharashtra has signed five MoUs at the World Economic Forum in Davos, including four with Singapore-based firms, to advance the Raigad Pen Smart City project under the Mumbai 3.0 mission. The project, located near the Navi Mumbai International Airport, will be developed through a joint venture model involving private land acquisition and public development. Planned as a major business district focused on fintech and Global Capability Centres, the project is expected to expand up to 1,000 acres and support wider economic growth across Maharashtra.Read more
20 Jan 2026
K Raheja Corp has announced plans to develop a global school on a 1.18-acre land parcel in Juinagar, Navi Mumbai, as part of its large mixed-use development in the region. The international school, with a built-up area of around 1.8 lakh sq ft, will offer education up to Class 12 and is expected to commence its first academic session within the next three to four years. While the company has not disclosed the total investment for the project, the initiative underlines its focus on creating integrated urban ecosystems that combine education, workplaces, residences and lifestyle infrastructure. The school will form a key social infrastructure component of the developer's over 50-acre mixed-use township in Navi Mumbai.Read more
19 Jan 2026
CapitaLand India Trust has finalized a second long-term lease agreement for Tower 2 of its CapitaLand DC Navi Mumbai data centre in Airoli. The move strengthens the trust's portfolio in India's growing data centre market and highlights rising demand for secure and scalable digital infrastructure. Tower 2, part of a larger campus designed for enterprises and cloud providers, follows previous leasing successes, reflecting tenant confidence in CapitaLand's offerings. The campus's strategic location ensures high connectivity and accessibility for businesses.Read more
19 Jan 2026
Navi Mumbai International Airport has achieved a major milestone by crossing 1 lakh passengers within 19 days of starting commercial flights. Handling over 1,09,900 passengers, the airport's busiest day saw 7,345 travelers. During this period, 734 flights operated, including general aviation movements, while more than 79,000 pieces of baggage were processed. Cargo operations began simultaneously, with 22.21 tonnes handled. Delhi, Goa, and Bengaluru emerged as the top destinations. The airport is gradually scaling operations, supported by modern infrastructure and efficient processes to meet the growing travel demand.Read more
16 Jan 2026
Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPT), India's largest container port, is set to be connected to the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC) by the end of March 2026. The final 102 km JNPT Vaitarna section, forming the last mile, is in advanced stages of completion. This connection will allow freight from JNPT to move directly on dedicated freight routes, reducing reliance on conventional rail, cutting transit time, and easing congestion. Officials have also prepared reports for three more major corridors worth INR 4.5 lakh crore, aiming to strengthen freight infrastructure across the country.Read more
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15 Jan 2026
Navi Mumbai International Airport Ltd (NMIAL) has proposed telecom infrastructure charges for service providers that align closely with rates at Mumbai International Airport (MIAL). The move aims to standardise pricing for in building solutions (IBS) and improve passenger connectivity. Telecom companies and the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) have raised concerns, citing high costs and restrictions on right-of-way (RoW). NMIAL said the charges reflect higher setup costs of a greenfield airport and outlined measures including free Wi-Fi and clear access instructions to ensure uninterrupted digital connectivity for passengers and airport staff.Read more
15 Jan 2026
Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) has introduced a layered strategy to maintain uninterrupted digital access for passengers, drivers, and airport staff. Measures include infrastructure improvements, operational planning, and hands-on assistance to resolve connectivity issues across the terminal. Clear WiFi login instructions, physical step-by-step standees, OTP kiosks, and wardens in key areas are in place to assist users. The airport is also coordinating with telecom providers on fair infrastructure charges, amid earlier concerns over Right of Way permissions and fees. Operations began late last month, making these measures critical.Read more
12 Jan 2026
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has intensified its monitoring and safety measures to ensure the supply of clean and safe drinking water across the city, following recent concerns arising from a water contamination incident in Indore. Leveraging its own Morbe Dam project, Navi Mumbai continues to be recognised as a water-secure city, with regular testing and quality checks already in place. However, in view of potential risks arising from the proximity of water and sewage pipelines, NMMC Commissioner Dr. Kailas Shinde has directed officials to adopt additional precautionary measures. The civic body has initiated end-to-end inspections of the water supply system, from source to consumer, with special focus on vulnerable residential areas, to maintain strict adherence to water quality standards.Read more
10 Jan 2026
Wipro Limited has strengthened its presence in Navi Mumbai by leasing approximately 1.45 lakh sq ft of Grade A office space at Mindspace SEZ, Airoli East, on a five year lease. The agreement, registered in late December 2025, includes a lock in period of 36 months, 97 car parks, and an 84 day rent free period before rent starts in April. The monthly rent begins at around INR 97.25 lakh with annual 5% escalations. This lease complements Wipro's existing footprint in the Airoli campus, reflecting the continued demand for cost efficient suburban office spaces.Read more
09 Jan 2026
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) recently directed the shutdown of 19 construction sites after air quality levels exceeded 200 in multiple localities, marking poor pollution conditions. Alongside these closures, notices were issued to 42 other sites for failing to meet environmental safety standards. Enforcement teams, including flying squads of assistant commissioners and engineers, are actively monitoring compliance with a 27-point air pollution control plan. The civic body is also increasing dust suppression measures, installing air quality monitoring devices, and issuing penalties to developers to control rising particulate pollution during the winter season.Read more
06 Jan 2026
Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation carried out an intensive road-cleaning drive on the busy Sion-Panvel Highway as part of its ongoing efforts to improve air quality and reduce road dust. The campaign focused on deep cleaning of carriageways and footpaths using mechanised brushing, removal of accumulated soil and washing of roads with treated water through jetting spray systems. Alongside the highway stretch from Vashi to Belapur, several major internal roads across the city were also covered. The regular and sustained initiative aims to curb dust pollution, enhance road hygiene and improve overall urban air quality across Navi Mumbai.Read more
06 Jan 2026
City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) has achieved its first-ever tunnel breakthrough in the Hetawane Water Supply Scheme at Shaft 4 in Wahal village, Navi Mumbai. Executed by Afcons Infrastructure Ltd, 5.52 km of the 8.7 km treated water tunnel under Package 1 is completed, overcoming geological and operational challenges. The scheme, including 13.25 km of raw water and 15.4 km of treated water tunnels, aims to raise the city's water capacity from 150 million litres per day (MLD) to 270 MLD. Completion is expected ahead of schedule, supporting urban growth.Read more
29 Dec 2025
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation has intensified measures to improve air quality by conducting an extensive deep-cleaning drive on key arterial roads, including the Sion-Panvel Highway and the MIDC South Central Road. Acting on directions issued during a review meeting chaired by the municipal commissioner, the civic body has focused on removing accumulated dust and soil from roads and footpaths, followed by washing surfaces with treated water. The drive has been implemented across high-traffic corridors and internal city roads through coordinated efforts by the engineering and solid waste management departments. Mechanical sweeping, water spraying and manpower deployment have been used to reduce dust levels and improve ambient air conditions.Read more
29 Dec 2025
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation has issued a notice to CIDCO regarding lapses in the implementation of prescribed pollution control measures at ongoing mass housing project sites within its jurisdiction. The civic body has emphasised strict compliance with the standard operating procedures related to air and noise pollution at construction sites to maintain air quality across the city. During recent inspections, violations were observed at CIDCO-led housing project sites near Juinagar railway station in Sanpada and in Vashi. The corporation has directed CIDCO to implement corrective measures and submit a compliance report within a stipulated timeframe, failing which action, including construction stoppage, may be initiated as per regulations.Read more
28 Dec 2025
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) carried out a decisive anti-encroachment drive in the Turbhe division, targeting newly erected illegal structures on open land in Sanpada. Acting on the directions of Municipal Commissioner Dr. Kailas Shinde, the demolition was undertaken to curb unauthorized development and protect public land. The operation resulted in the removal of around eight illegal hutments and was executed with adequate manpower, machinery and police support to ensure smooth implementation. Civic officials reiterated that such enforcement actions will continue with greater intensity in the future to deter encroachments and maintain planned urban development across Navi Mumbai.Read more
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