One of India's most ambitious infrastructure projects — a $335 million bridge that cuts across a bay to link Mumbai with its fast-growing suburbs — opens Wednesday after being delayed for years by a thicket of lawsuits and bureaucratic wrangling.
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After years of delays and legal wrangling, India's first "sea bridge" opens to traffic this week, aiming to ease chronic congestion on Mumbai's notoriously choked roads.
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- Reliance Infrastructure Limited to raise Rs4,300 crore 2 years 41 weeks ago
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- India to give Nepal Rs.20 billion for infrastructure projects 2 years 28 weeks ago
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- Water Pipeline bridge collapses on train in Mumbai, 1died 2 years 19 weeks ago
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- India's Idea Cellular starts mobile services in Mumbai 3 years 29 weeks ago
India's fifth-largest mobile operator, on Wednesday launched services in Mumbai, with aims of getting 20 percent of the city's new users over the next year and breaking even in the zone in four years.