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Mumbai–Ahmedabad Bullet Train: All You Need to Know About India’s First High-Speed Rail Project

Mumbai–Ahmedabad Bullet Train: All You Need to Know About India’s First High-Speed Rail Project

By Arosh John | Thane Real Estate Expert | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News Introduction India’s first high-speed rail corridor—the Mumbai–Ahmedabad Bullet Train (MAHSR)—is under construction. Stretching 508.17 km and designed for speeds of 320 km/h, the project aims to reduce Mumbai–Ahmedabad travel time […]

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Kalyan–Shil Corridor: Double-Decker Flyover DPR Completed, Official Filings Confirm Project

Kalyan–Shil Corridor: Double-Decker Flyover DPR Completed, Official Filings Confirm Project

By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News Thane’s connectivity blueprint is poised for a significant advancement. According to a recent Times of India report (September 30, 2025), the Detailed Project Report (DPR) for a 21-km double-decker flyover corridor between Shil Phata and

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Thane Civic Body Demolishes 198 Illegal Structures in Renewed Crackdown

Thane Civic Body Demolishes 198 Illegal Structures in Renewed Crackdown

By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) has demonstrated its commitment to upholding the law by intensifying its anti-encroachment drive across the city, targeting illegal and unauthorised constructions. Civic officials confirmed that since June, 198 unauthorised structures

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Thane’s Smart City Renewal: A 2025 Status Report

Thane’s Smart City Renewal: A 2025 Status Report

By Arosh John – Founder, John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) & Editor-in-Chief, Thane Real Estate News Introduction Thane, chosen in 2016 under India’s Smart Cities Mission, is transforming into a sustainable, inclusive, and tech-driven urban hub. With major initiatives in mobility, digital governance, environment, and citizen services, the city is positioning itself as

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Ghodbunder Road to Be Widened Into a 14-Lane Corridor Under ₹5,200 Crore Plan

Ghodbunder Road to Be Widened Into a 14-Lane Corridor Under ₹5,200 Crore Plan

By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) is embarking on a monumental infrastructure upgrade for Ghodbunder Road (SH-42), one of Thane’s most crucial arterial highways. According to reports, Ghodbunder Road will be converted into a

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Ghodbunder Road Decongestion: Thane Administration & MMRDA Join Hands

By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News Ghodbunder Road, the arterial lifeline connecting Thane to Mumbai’s western suburbs, has long suffered from congestion due to heavy vehicular movement and overlapping infrastructure projects. On 26 September 2025, Thane District Collector Shrikrishna Panchal confirmed

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Thane Plans Multimodal Hub Around Bullet Train Station Under Project-SMART

Thane Plans Multimodal Hub Around Bullet Train Station Under Project-SMART

By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News Vision for Thane Thane has been chosen as one of four nodes under the Government of India–JICA Project-SMART initiative for station area development. The goal is to transform the upcoming Mumbai–Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (Bullet Train)

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Panchshil Realty Acquires Capgemini’s Thane Knowledge Park for ₹550 Crore

Panchshil Realty Acquires Capgemini’s Airoli Knowledge Park for ₹550 Crore

By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News Thane, Maharashtra | September 2025 — Pune-based Panchshil Realty has acquired Capgemini’s Knowledge Park in Airoli (Thane-Belapur Road) for ₹550 crore, representing one of the most significant commercial real estate transactions in the MMR this

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Shri Eknath Shinde addressing Thane development committee meeting 2025

Shri Eknath Shinde Unveils Comprehensive Development Plan for Thane District

By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News Thane, 27 September 2025 – Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Guardian Minister of Thane, Shri Eknath Shinde, has announced an urgent and far-reaching development agenda aimed at transforming Thane into one of Maharashtra’s most progressive

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The Future of REITs in India (2025–2030)

The Future of REITs in India (2025–2030)

From Offices to Retail & Warehouses: Where the Market Is Headed By Arosh John | Founder & Chief Editor, Thane Real Estate News; Founder, John Real EstateUpdated: 24 September 2025 (India) Office REITs: The Core Engine India’s listed office REITs, with occupancy levels around 90% and strong demand from global capability centres (GCCs), remain the

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