Mumbai: Maximum City takes first step to stay open 24×7
(WorldNews India)

THE CITY that never sleeps will now remain open all night. Lighting up Mumbai´s night-time economy, the government is moving to keep eateries and malls open 24×7 starting January 26. The move will be launched in pilot form across gated spaces and non-residential areas, which have their own CCTV surveillance and parking facilities, and where noise can be curtailed. As of now, standalone establishments will not be part of the push, which will cover restaurants inside malls that do not serve alcohol. Food trucks will also be allowed to operate through the night at prominent locations like Nariman Point. The final nod was given at a meeting chaired Thursday by Tourism Minister Aaditya...