Mumbai Skyline

Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) currently has 154 high-rise towers of more than 40 floors each and over 200 skyscrapers are expected to come up in the city till 2030, according to Anarock.

The stunning images show uniquely shaped, modern buildings elevated in the air, floating over Mumbai's cityscape.

Priyanka Chopra rivals Mumbai's mighty skyline simply in a chic printed co-ord set

The haze that has engulfed Mumbai for the past 72 hours continues this morning as residents in the city complained of burning eyes and breathing difficulties as they go about their day. The blurred skyline of the city is a result of plunging air quality and surging levels of pollutants in the air.

The Mumbai skyline is wrapped in a haze. The city woke up to a smoggy day with citizens on their way to work complaining of burning eyes and difficulty in breathing. People tweeted pictures showing a dull sky behind thick smog.

Mumbai woke up to a hazy day on Wednesday, clouding a view of the city's skyline and triggering concerns of a continuing drop in air quality over the next few days. The city's air, usually much better than national capital Delhi, is expected to decline sharply on Diwali night when it is likely to fall to from 'moderate' category to "poor".

Higher, higher and still higher. That's where Mumbai's skyline seems to be heading if the financial capital's civic body's proposal to significantly increase floor space index or FSI for city's Development Plan 2014-2034 is accepted. FSI is the ratio of a building's total area to the measurement of land on which it's constructed.

Less than a year ago, following the Bombay High Court's orders, Mumbai had reason to believe that their skyline had been reclaimed and would be free of illegal and ugly political posters and banners.

Mumbai and other cities across Maharashtra will now be free from illegal political hoardings. An estimated 15,000 illegal hoardings have been removed in just 24 hours by civic bodies across the state after the Bombay High Court cracked the whip - remove them by Thursday or face action, it said.

On Saturday, High-rise Committee chairman Shafi Parkar and BMC commissioner Sitaram Kunte approved development proposals for 78 skyscrapers " buildings above the height of 70 metres. Saying that Mumbai has only 30 buildings of 100 metres height or more, while Shanghai has 200 and New York close to 500, Mr Kunte made a case for buildings to get tall...

Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) currently has 154 high-rise towers of more than 40 floors each and over 200 skyscrapers are expected to come up in the city till 2030, according to Anarock.

The stunning images show uniquely shaped, modern buildings elevated in the air, floating over Mumbai's cityscape.

Priyanka Chopra rivals Mumbai's mighty skyline simply in a chic printed co-ord set

The haze that has engulfed Mumbai for the past 72 hours continues this morning as residents in the city complained of burning eyes and breathing difficulties as they go about their day. The blurred skyline of the city is a result of plunging air quality and surging levels of pollutants in the air.

The Mumbai skyline is wrapped in a haze. The city woke up to a smoggy day with citizens on their way to work complaining of burning eyes and difficulty in breathing. People tweeted pictures showing a dull sky behind thick smog.

Mumbai woke up to a hazy day on Wednesday, clouding a view of the city's skyline and triggering concerns of a continuing drop in air quality over the next few days. The city's air, usually much better than national capital Delhi, is expected to decline sharply on Diwali night when it is likely to fall to from 'moderate' category to "poor".

Higher, higher and still higher. That's where Mumbai's skyline seems to be heading if the financial capital's civic body's proposal to significantly increase floor space index or FSI for city's Development Plan 2014-2034 is accepted. FSI is the ratio of a building's total area to the measurement of land on which it's constructed.

Less than a year ago, following the Bombay High Court's orders, Mumbai had reason to believe that their skyline had been reclaimed and would be free of illegal and ugly political posters and banners.

Mumbai and other cities across Maharashtra will now be free from illegal political hoardings. An estimated 15,000 illegal hoardings have been removed in just 24 hours by civic bodies across the state after the Bombay High Court cracked the whip - remove them by Thursday or face action, it said.

On Saturday, High-rise Committee chairman Shafi Parkar and BMC commissioner Sitaram Kunte approved development proposals for 78 skyscrapers " buildings above the height of 70 metres. Saying that Mumbai has only 30 buildings of 100 metres height or more, while Shanghai has 200 and New York close to 500, Mr Kunte made a case for buildings to get tall...