Lack of sponsors, venue keep artistes away from city
While the satellite city has a culturally-rich audience, hosting well-known performing artistes is not a common factor
View ArticleTwo held for killing woman over property dispute
The New Panvel police arrested two men from Mahodar village in Panvel taluka on Friday for allegedly killing a woman and injuring her mother over a property dispute
View ArticleDelhi doctor ‘robbed’ of Rs 20 lakh near Vashi bridge
A Delhi-based doctor, S Kanti (59), was reportedly robbed of Rs 20 lakh near Vashi toll plaza on Saturday while he was driving towards Mumbai.
View Article2 years on, man who cheated Govandi businessman of Rs 4 crore held
A 30-year-old Ghatkopar resident, Deepak Karani, was arrested for allegedly cheating a Govandi-based businessman, Satish Sawant (40), of Rs 4.4 crore.
View ArticleIllegal shrines, slums mushroom on Parsik hills
Rocks are being cut and boulders smashed to pave the way for allegedly illegal temples and slums along the Parsik mountain range from CBD-Belapur to Kharghar, on 2,000 hectares of Cidco-owned forest...
View ArticleCheated Vashi woman suspects bank insider in e-fraud
Despite banks warning customers not to reveal their credit or debit cards’ security code details with anyone over the phone, many gullible citizens are falling prey to the fake calls and ending up...
View ArticleDriver of car that ran over 8-yr-old held
Five days after an 8-year-old girl, Gauri Devghare, was injured in a hit-and-run accident in Karjat, the driver of the car (MH-05, BL-3935) which had knocked her down was arrested late on Sunday.
View Article7 cattle found dead in Kharghar
Seven cattle including five cows, a bull and a calf were found dead in Kharghar on Sunday
View ArticleCouple keeps son’s memory alive with TB awareness drive
After losing their son, Shreeram Radhakrishnan, to drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) in December 2012, R Radhakrishnan and his wife Lalita decided to keep his memory alive with a number of initiatives
View ArticleSoon, guards to patrol green belts in city
The tree authority of Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) is planning to build a security team of its own to monitor the green belts in the city.
View ArticleCidco, CR may ink deal on upkeep of station areas
Navi Mumbai: The intervention of Union railway minister Suresh Prabhu has ensured a breakthrough in resolving the stalemate between City and Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco) and Central...
View ArticleInternet outage after thieves set fire to cables in Airli
There was an internet blackout on Sunday and Monday after thieves set fire to fibre-optic cables in Airoli
View ArticleAuto drivers strike against NMMT in Kamothe again
Auto drivers in Kamothe staged a strike against NMMT buses on Monday. This is the second strike in the past month
View ArticleKarjat mishap: Owner of car held for death
A day after a 30-year-old man was arrested for killing an 8-year-old girl in a hit-and-run in Karjat last week, the police claimed that the “real culprit” was the owner of the car, Ambernath resident...
View ArticleCidco vows action against illegal temples within 10 days
A day after the TOI report about construction of illegal temples along Parsik Hills, encompassing Kharghar and CBD-Belapur where work on Cidco’s Rs 36-crore Nature Park is on, Sanjay Bhatia, managing...
View ArticleOn neta’s FIR, 3 held for 62L medical seat con
The central unit of the city crime branch has arrested three people for duping a former Mumbai coprorator of Rs 62 lakh, which he was told was for a seat in the Dr DY Patil University medical college...
View Article‘Swine flu patients stable but screenings on the rise’
The nine confirmed swine flu patients in Navi Mumbai are stable, even though the number of patients coming in to be screened for the disease is on the rise, said doctors across the city.
View ArticleNerul swimmer adds another feather to her cap
Twelve-year-old swimming champion, Saee Sukale, a student of Ryan International School, Nerul, added another trophy to her cabinet by swimming from Dharamtar in Alibaug to Gateway of India in nine...
View ArticleNMMC plans green workshop on old building makeover
The civic body will host a one-day brainstorming workshop on February 24 to discuss how old and dangerous structures can be redeveloped as green buildings
View Article‘Underpasses must on risky Sion-Panvel Rd stretch’
Alarmed at the rising number of deaths on the high-speed corridor of Sion-Panvel highway, DCP (Traffic) Arvind Salve undertook a spot survey, along with the heads of five traffic units, of the stretch.
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