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Metro Line-4’s Thane Stretch (Cadbury Junction–Gaimukh) to Open by December 2025; Metro-9 Targeted Mid-December

Metro Line-4’s Thane Stretch (Cadbury Junction–Gaimukh) to Open by December 2025; Metro-9 Targeted Mid-December

By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News In a renewed push to accelerate metro connectivity, Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik has directed the MMRDA to commission Metro Line-9 (Dahisar–Mira Bhayandar) by December 15, 2025, and open the priority section of Metro Line-4

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Viviana Mall Thane Acquired by Lake Shore for ₹1,900 Crore | Rebranded as Lake Shore Thane

Viviana Mall Thane Acquired by Lake Shore for ₹1,900 Crore | Rebranded as Lake Shore Thane

By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News Landmark Acquisition in Thane’s Retail Landscape Thane’s flagship retail destination, Viviana Mall, has been acquired by Lake Shore India Advisory, a platform backed by the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), in a transaction valued at

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Mumbai–Ahmedabad Bullet Train: Why the Thane Station Is Located at Datiwali (Diva Gaon)

Mumbai–Ahmedabad Bullet Train: Why the Thane Station Is Located at Datiwali (Diva Gaon)

By Arosh John | Thane Real Estate Expert | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News Verified Location and Access The Thane High-Speed Rail Station of the Mumbai–Ahmedabad Bullet Train (MAHSR) is officially located at Datiwali Village, Diva Gaon, Thane District.The active NHSRCL construction site is

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Proposed elevated corridor linking Thane and Navi Mumbai International Airport

Maharashtra Cabinet Approves ₹6,363 Crore Elevated Road Linking Thane and Navi Mumbai Airport

By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News In a landmark infrastructure decision, the Maharashtra Cabinet has approved the construction of a 25-kilometre six-lane elevated road corridor connecting Thane directly to the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA). Valued at ₹6,363 crore, the project

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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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