‘Big hotels stayed away from hosting New Year parties’
Many big hotels, which were issued licenses last year, decided to stay away from arranging New Year’s parties in 2014, said district entertainment tax wing officials
View ArticleFishermen call Turbhe gaon market a failure
They Are Back On Streets To Sell Their Wares
View ArticleLocals protest for a new vegetable market
Residents and vegetable sellers staged a protest at Turbhe ward office on Tuesday, demanding that a new market be constructed
View ArticlePanvel skater wins gold, double silver
Panvel resident Kshitij Shingre (14) won a gold and double silver in the under-17 boys’ group at the inter-school state skating championship held in Virar recently
View ArticlePedestrians worst hit in road accidents
Pedestrians would do well to follow the national road safety week slogan for this year — “Safety is not just a slogan, it’s a way of life,” said traffic cops
View ArticleNavi Mumbai cops start New Year with tabs to issue spot tickets
Navi Mumbai police goes hi-tech to prevent traffic violations.
View ArticleStart afresh at 1st Raahgiri of the year this Sunday
Residents are all set to be a part of the first Raahgiri of the New Year this Sunday
View ArticleNavi Mumbai cricketer hits a ton on debut
City boy Yuvraj Salvi (17), who has signed up with Mumbai Customs, hit a swashbuckling knock of 104 runs in his debut against B Arunkumar in the Times Shield ‘B’ Division games in Mumbai
View ArticleNow, a team of 10 to guide, execute development projects in Navi Mumbai
Ten retired IAS officers have been shortlisted by Belapur MLA Manda Mhatre to guide the execution of development projects in the city
View ArticleWho is responsible for Belapur fort’s upkeep?
The deteriorating condition of the historical Belapur fort has residents pondering on the authority entrusted with its preservation and restoration
View ArticleDehydrated owl rescued from Belapur, sent to animal shelter
A barn owl in distress was rescued from Kille gaothan area of Belapur, after some citizens alerted animal rights activists.
View ArticleVashi RTO struggles to meet annual target
The Vashi Dy RTO is hopeful that more registrations will take place as new models of cars and other vehicles will be rolled out in the New Year.
View ArticleNavi Mumbai police show off arms, wow schoolchildren on Raising Day
Every year since 1961, cops have been celebrating Raising Day on January 2. It is a landmark day in history, as India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru handed over the Maharasthra police flag to...
View ArticleNow, pay water, property taxes on your smartphone
Citizens can now pay property and water taxes to the civic body from the comfort of their homes or even work place.
View ArticleMan who conned Delhi widow gave fake address, say Kharghar cops
The Kharghar police is leaving no stone unturned to track down the conman from Mumbai, Fahim Khan (33), who allegedly conned a Delhi widow of gold jewellery worth Rs 10 lakh.
View Article1 year after approval, Navi Mumbai night shelters far from reality
There is no respite for the homeless in the city as temperature continues to dip. Civic body, which had planned to build three night shelters in the city last year, has not even laid the foundation...
View ArticleAngry residents protest against excess power bills
Over 500 women took a morcha to Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) office in Nerul on Saturday to protest against inflated power bills and alleged highhandedness of the...
View ArticleSoon, NMMT to draw a new road map for Panvel as well
After an overwhelming response to the new service in Kamothe, NMMT is now planning to run buses in Panvel too.
View Article‘Projects delayed due to e-tendering’
Corporators across parties alleged at the standing committee meeting held on Friday that the civic administration’s insistence on e-tendering for developmental work above Rs 3 lakh was delaying crucial...
View ArticleChess champs retain their position in event
Over 400 chess players from Thane, Navi Mumbai, Raigad and Mumbai took part in the Navi Mumbai Mayor’s Trophy competition held at Sriram Vidyalaya, Airoli on Saturday. The event was organized by NMMC.
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