Pratip Acharya

The twin tunnel is part of the ambitious Goregaon-Mulund Road (GMLR) project, which will bring down transit time between Mumbai’s eastern and western suburbs to 20 mins from 60-90 mins. The tunnel is likely to be operational by December 2028.

Starting June, 700 workers will begin carving out a road tunnel beneath the rocky terrain and dense forest of SGNP. Here’s a story of the upcoming twin tunnels and how it will redefine transit in India’s maximum city. ⁦@IndianExpress⁩ indianexpress.com/article/cities…

Shivam Dube quietly took 5 am train from Ahmedabad to Mumbai after India won the #icct20worldcupfinal. Slept in upper berth and got down in Borivali.

In a first for the civic body, the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) also won a ward committee chairperson’s post. | @_iampratip reports indianexpress.com/article/cities…

Mumbai air pollution: Bombay High court points to role of nearby cities, asks if there is a Delhi parallel indianexpress.com/article/legal-…

The roads not taken: A glimpse into writers who considered walking for ‘a living’ #Echobox=1772435839" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">indianexpress.com/article/books-…

@sankhashoots Congratulations, Sankha ! Keep inspiring us with your work ! ❤️🌟

Received third prize in the sports category of Mumbai Press Club's photography competition ‘Mumbai Moments 2025’ and it was presented by none other than Aamir Khan. ❤️ Also, ever honoured and grateful to all my @IndianExpress colleagues for publishing the pic in Thursday's paper

How is the United Arab Emirates placed in the Iran-Israel war? What are its ties in the volatile region? We explain. indianexpress.com/article/explai…

US trade with India began immediately after America’s independence from Britain in 1783, when American shipowners could trade directly with the East. #Echobox=1772268961" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">indianexpress.com/article/resear…

Nearly 119 urban planners and architects from the Mumbai Architects Collective (MAC) have written stating the project will be posing a risk towards cost escalation, environment, land governance, and public access. | @_iampratip reports. indianexpress.com/article/cities…

The 'melody stretch' of Mumbai's Coastal Road opened amid fanfare recently. Here's how the science behind the road works, and why some are already unhappy with it indianexpress.com/article/explai…

Form ‘robust technical cell’ for Kanjurmarg dumping site and other large facilities, expeditiously install Tarpomatic cover to contain odour: HC cites ‘right to life’ indianexpress.com/article/cities…

‘Eminent public interest,’ Bombay High Court allows BMC to utilise 17,000 sqm Worli land for STP indianexpress.com/article/cities…

Civic records show that one of the properties identified for auction is a 1,732 square metre land parcel on John the Baptist Road in Bandra, with outstanding dues of Rs 12.64 crore. | @_iampratip reports. indianexpress.com/article/cities…

Climate crisis matter of justice, says Ghost-Eye author @GhoshAmitav @ChithiraCnr writes: indianexpress.com/article/books-…

45,600+ mangrove trees to face the axe: Maha forest department initiates process to survey, cut and transport trees in Mumbai's mangrove forests sprawling 103.65 hectares Story 🔗+ indianexpress.com/article/cities…

Spread over three days, over 2,000 delegates and 500 speakers from over 30 countries convened at India’s first climate week to hold discussions around three core themes of food systems, urban resilience and energy transition. | @nayonikakb and @_iampratip reports. indianexpress.com/article/cities…

From crackdown on illegal encroachers and infiltrators to tackling pollution issues, Mumbai’s newly elected mayor, Ritu Tawde speaks about the vision for her term with ⁦@nayonikakb⁩ and me for an ⁦@IndianExpress⁩ interview. indianexpress.com/article/cities…

Three Mumbai redevelopment projects that had remained stalled for nearly two decades have now been granted retrospective deadline extensions by the state government. | @alokdesh reports. indianexpress.com/article/cities…

‘I will work as Mumbai’s Sevak,’ says mayor Ritu Tawde indianexpress.com/article/cities…