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Delhi-Meerut Expressway, the widest expressway in India with 14 lanes. Delhi–Noida Direct ( DND Flyway ), India's first 8-lane wide expressway. Mumbai–Pune Expressway, India's first ever and 6-lane expressway. Expressways are the highest class of roads in India. In July 2023, the total length of expressways in India was 5,930 km (3,680 mi ...
The Mumbai Metro is the Fifth transit system to be built in India. The first line of the Mumbai Metro was opened on 8 June 2014 with the Blue Line 1, with the current total number of 11 stations operating as of October 2019. [1] Currently, the expansion of the Mumbai Metro network is going to be around 200 km (120 mi).
India uses only one time zone (even though it spans two geographical time zones) across the whole nation and all its territories, called Indian Standard Time (IST), which equates to UTC+05:30, i.e. five and a half hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). India does not currently observe daylight saving time (DST or summer time).
The Indian Standard Time was adopted on 1 January 1906 during the British era with the phasing out of its precursor Madras Time (Railway Time), and after Independence in 1947, the Union government established IST as the official time for the whole country, although Kolkata and Mumbai retained their own local time (known as Calcutta Time and Bombay Time) until 1948 and 1955, respectively.
List of cities in India by area. This list is about the area of largest cities in India. The cities are ranked by the area governed by local political bodies such as municipal corporations. For the list of largest metropolitan areas, see List of metropolitan areas in India . Greater Jaipur and Heritage Jaipur became two separate municipal ...
In 1940, the first flight between Bangalore and Bombay took off, which placed the city on India's urban map. After India's independence in August 1947, Bangalore remained in the newly carved Mysore State of which the Maharaja of Mysore was the Rajapramukh (appointed governor).
5. Uttar Pradesh. BJP + AD (S) ( NDA ) SP + INC. BSP. As of 4th June, 2024 NDA have power in 4 state legislative council out of 6, whereas, I.N.D.I Alliance have power in 2 state legislative council.
Mumbai ( Marathi: [ˈmumbəi] ⓘ, ISO: Muṁbaī; formerly known as Bombay [a]) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is the financial capital and the most populous city of India with an estimated population of 12.5 million (1.25 crore ). [18] Mumbai is the centre of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, the sixth-most ...