Nerul stadium sold out, brace for snarls
Police officers are preparing for massive vehicular traffic movement near DY Patil stadium, Nerul on Sunday, after they were informed that the stadium had been sold out
View ArticleCidco razes 3 ‘illegal’ religious buildings in Nerul
The City and Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco) demolished three unauthorized religious structures, two dargahs and a temple, in Nerul early on Saturday.
View ArticleVolunteers denied entry to count trees
Volunteers, employed to conduct the tree census, are not being allowed to enter housing societies, as they don’t have proper identification, say officials.
View ArticleWholesale tomato prices at APMC drop to 6 per kg, retail prices down to Rs 15-20
Tomato prices in APMC wholesale market, Vashi have seen a steady decrease in the past week due to increasing supply from Maharashtra and Karnataka.
View ArticleNew civic HQ reels under rat menace
The new Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) headquarters, situated on Palm Beach Road, is swarming with rats.
View ArticleBelapur MLA, senior citizens launch 15-day clean-up campaign
Some senior citizens from Vashi, along with Belapur MLA Manda Mhatre, launched a clean-up drive on Saturday
View Article89 illegal buildings in Digha: RTI
A Right to Information (RTI) query by Digha resident Vishwadeep Jawre (27) has revealed that there are 89 unauthorized constructions of residential-cum-commercial buildings in Digha.
View Article2K attend Jagaddhatri Puja in Vashigaon, immersion today
As many as 2,000 devotees from across the city lined up at a mandap in Vashigaon for Jagaddhatri Puja on Saturday.
View ArticleBranches removed from Vashi roads
The civic workers finally cleared the tree branches from footpaths and roads in Vashi’s sector 14 and 15 on Thursday, almost a month after the cyclonic storm had uprooted hundreds of them
View ArticleCracks on Taloja bridge spell trouble
The stretch of road on Taloja creek bridge, along Sion-Panvel highway, near the proposed Kharghar toll plaza is a nightmare to travel, say motorists
View ArticleDetox after Diwali with home-cooked meals, water
Now that Diwali is over, most nutritionists and dieticians are recommending a good detox programme to counter the excessive sugar and ghee rich food consumed during the festivities
View ArticleErratic lights, GPS system at fault
There have been instances of the streetlights functioning throughout the day and, at times, staying dark during night, possibly due to malfunction in GPS system for automated functioning of...
View ArticleRaahgiri season-II off to a flying start, over 3,000 soak in revelry
The much-awaited season-II of Raahgiri got off to a great start on Sunday morning with over 3,000 fitness enthusiasts streaming into the vehicle-free stretch of Palm Beach Road.
View ArticleTwo Maharashtra revenue department officials held for graft
The Raigad Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) team arrested two state revenue department employees, for allegedly accepting bribe to issue official documents, on Monday.
View ArticleIllegal hoardings back to deface Navi Mumbai
Illegal banners are back after a brief hiatus during election code of conduct but the civic body is turning a blind eye, say city residents
View ArticleAiroli MLA asks CM to consider toll waiver
Airoli MLA Sandeep Naik has written to chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, urging him to waive toll for Navi Mumbaikars at Airoli, Mulund and Vashi toll posts.
View ArticleVashi businessman arrested for ‘raping’ woman
A 35-year-old Vashi businessman, Dinesh Rathod, was arrested on Monday for allegedly having sex with a 28-year-old woman from Koparkhairane with a promise of marriage and then reneging on it
View ArticleMayor not awed by Wonders Park
City mayor Sagar Naik, along with civic officials visited Wonders Park in sector 19, Nerul, to inspect its condition on Monday.
View ArticleMPCB steps up night vigil in TTC area to keep tabs on toxic fumes
The regional office of Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has stepped up night vigil and introduced surprise checks in the TTC MIDC area to keep a tab on industries emitting various gases.
View ArticleRelease funds to build dist court complex: High court
The Bombay high court, on Monday, directed the Maharashtra government to release Rs 4.23 crore meant for the construction of a district court complex in CBD Belapur by November 10.
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