Illegal constructions thrive in Panvel as officials pass the buck
The civic body and town planning authority continue to pass the buck, even as illegal construction of residential buildings continues to flourish in Panvel, including the 23 villages that are part of...
View ArticleMaharashtra’s ex-kid rights panel chief killed
Former chairperson of Maharashtra State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, Meenakshi Jaiswal, was murdered by two men in her Kharghar flat on Friday, allegedly at the behest of her domestic help.
View ArticleScramble to spend corporator fund as NMMC elections near
As the civic polls near, corporators are leaving no stone unturned to impress the voters
View ArticlePanvel youth held with ‘fake’ rubber stamps
A 22-year-old youth, Vijay Prange, was arrested in Panvel on Saturday for allegedly possessing and using fake stamps belonging to high-ranking officials in the tehsildar’s office
View Article3-day-old girl found abandoned on Belapur church stairs
A three-day old girl was found abandoned on the steps of a Belapur church on Thursday
View ArticleSoon, pay your civic bills via online bank transfer
The civic body is gearing up to accept payment of various bills through online bank transfer. Recently in a meeting, Abasaheb Jarhad asked his staffers to start the process of going completely paperless.
View ArticleVendor zone development delayed, hawkers upset
Hawkers in Kalamboli are not happy with the way City and Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco) is handling their rehabilitation
View ArticlePolice foil petrol pump dacoity, nab 4
The New Panvel police have arrested four members of a Phasey Paradhi gang on Saturday
View ArticleCeiling collapses in Vashi flat, no casualties
A huge chunk of ceiling plaster collapsed in a third floor flat of C-2 type building, sector 2, Vashi around 5.15 am on Monday morning
View Article‘Bank staff’ uses K’ghar resident’s debit card, spends 10,000 online
A 42-year-old man, Manohar Kadam, from Kharghar was allegedly conned of Rs 10,400 by a man, claiming to be from his bank
View ArticleTraffic cops to rope in local force to check errant drivers
Faced with a staff crunch, the city traffic department will rope in cops from the local police stations to rein in motor vehicle violations.
View ArticleNavi Mumbai cops lay down law for New Year parties
The police have warned that they will be a stickler for the rules on Wednesday, when the city gears up to celebrate New Year
View Article9-vehicle pile-up on Sion Panvel highway causes hour-long snarl
There was a nine-vehicle pile-up on Sion-Panvel highway near Kharghar on Saturday
View ArticleNavi Mumbai swimmer bags five gold at national meet
City girl Jyotsna Pansare (19) created waves at the 68th senior national swimming championship by winning a record five gold medals. She also won a bronze at the event organized by Swimming Federation...
View ArticleGetting rid of toll is on the top of my list: Eknath Shinde
The Devendra Fadnavis government finally appointed Shiv Sena’s Eknath Shinde for the much-coveted Thane guardian minister post.
View ArticleNerul residents angry about debris dumping
The local residents are alleging that an open plot in sector 13, Nerul has been converted into a dumping ground by debris mafia and authorities are clueless about the development
View ArticleJawaharlal Nehru Port Trust road infra project bids fulfil central guidelines
Central vigilance strictly monitored the tender bids for the ambitious Rs 1,900-crore port connectivity highway project at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) in Raigad district.
View Article‘Cidco’s revised plot allotment policy for pvt institutes will ensure...
City and Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco) board has revised its policy for the allotment of plots to religious and spiritual trusts, apart from schools and junior colleges to ensure...
View Article‘Charge more for parking on roads to keep snarls in check’
A hike in road parking fees can solve the persistent problem of motorists parking on the roads instead of opting for the designated lots, suggested a resident.
View ArticlePanvel station celebrates golden jubilee
Navi Mumbai: Panvel station marked 50 years of catering to thousands of suburban passengers and outstation trains on Sunday.
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