Soon, live in an eco city with electric buses, green bldgs
Residents may soon get to travel on bio-diesel or battery-operated buses, which are part of Navi Mumbai’s plan to become an eco city
View ArticlePayment issues between NMMC & Cidco delay sports complex
A grand sports complex project has been delayed for over a year as Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) and City and Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco) are embroiled in a turf war over...
View ArticleState plans satellite monitoring to boost mangroves along coast, says Fadnavis
Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Monday that the state will come up with a satellite monitoring plan to prevent mangrove destruction and also plant more mangroves along the coastline, including...
View ArticleNMMC scores low in its efforts to go green
The civic body has been awarded low to moderate scores by Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) on its efforts to rein in electricity consumption and use of petro products.
View ArticleDumper breaks down on T-B Road, causes two hour jam
A Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) garbage compactor broke down on the Belapur-bound corridor of Kalwa Bridge and traffic came to a standstill for over two hours, between 9.30 and 11.30am
View ArticleNavi Mumbai RTO offices, staff face rush of applicants
After the state transport commissioner's diktat of ensuring tout-free RTO offices, there is a sudden rush of applicants visiting the Vashi and Panvel RTO offices
View Article10 new AC buses started from Navi Mum to Kalyan-Dombivli
The Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Transport (KDMT) has finally introduced 10 AC bus services on two routes on Sunday —from Kalyan to Millenium Business Park (BMP) in Mahape, and Dombivli to Vashi via...
View ArticleTwo men con youth of Rs30,000 by offering Rs2L
Two men, who have been targeting gullible persons stepping out of banks after withdrawing money, conned their third victim, Keshav Jha (20), on January 27
View ArticlePublic nuisance squad collects Rs9.5L as fines
Penalty Proof Of Locals’ Lack Of Civic Sense
View ArticleAnother jam on T-B Road due to breakdown
Yet another vehicle broke down on Thane-Belapur Road, near Shivaji hospital in Kalwa, resulting in an hour-long jam from 9.30 to 10.30am
View ArticleNo change in property tax for 2015-16: NMMC
Residents can breathe a sigh of relief as the tax levied by civic body on residential and commercial properties will remain the same as it was in the financial year 2014-15
View ArticlePrincipal withdraws hunger strike after NMMC’s pay promise
Archana Singh, principal, Jaihind Vidyalaya, Airoli, went on a hunger strike on Wednesday at Koparkhairane ward office, alleging that she had not got her salary since May, 2011
View ArticleUran to get trauma centre soon, as 859 die in mishaps in 10 years
Over 800 accidents in the past decade has prompted authorities to come up with a trauma care centre in Uran taluka
View ArticleNMMC may not budget for any big ticket infra projects this year
The civic body big guns have asked residents to rein in their hopes of major infrastructure projects finding a place in the budget this year
View Article5-man gang who duped people outside banks busted
A five-man gang, who reportedly conned three youths at different banks across city, was arrested by the APMC police on Tuesday
View ArticleNew NMMT bus service runs over auto anarchy
The long waits for public transport to commute between Mansarovar and Kalamboli just got shorter
View ArticleTime for bonhomie as fest fever grips SIES College
Around 300 students have been working for the past five months to put together what is probably Navi Mumbai’s most awaited college festival
View ArticleRise in cancer among youth a worry: Doctors
The biggest concern that oncologists have is the rising incidences of cancer among the younger generation.
View ArticleCity hospitals ready to tackle swine flu
Health officials from civic and private hospitals are taking steps to ensure that they are prepared to handle swine flu cases
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