Three million passengers are recorded but the tag of world-class airport remains elusive Mumbai: Less than nine months after opening its doors, Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) has crossed the three-million-passenger mark, signalling strong demand for the long-awaited second airport of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Yet, for many passengers, the experience on the ground has been markedly different from the image of a world-class airport that accompanied the project’s

Beyond political longevity, CM Devendra Fadnavis' tenure has been defined by infrastructure expansion, investment-led growth and governance reforms. With the completion of 2,430 days as Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis has entered an exclusive chapter in the state’s political history. He is now the third longest-serving Chief Minister, behind only Vasantrao Naik and Vilasrao Deshmukh, overtaking the cumulative tenure of Sharad Pawar. In a state known for coali

Airport handles 148 ATMs; 20,500 passengers daily Mumbai: The Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) has swiftly established itself as a high-capacity aviation hub, with airport officials highlighting sustained growth in passenger traffic alongside stable operational performance since its launch on December 25, 2025. The latest data indicates that the airport is currently handling more than 148 air traffic movements (ATMs), translating into approximately 20,500 passengers p

Mumbai: The rapid expansion of India’s logistics sector is closely tied to the parallel growth of infrastructure, industrial activity and global trade integration. Within this context, Navi Mumbai is steadily positioning itself as a critical node in the country’s logistics network, owing to its proximity to key gateways such as the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority and the upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport. This locational advantage is further amplified by transformati