Kharghar to get bus depot, 3 terminals
City and Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco) is planning to build three bus terminals and a depot at Kharghar.
View ArticleCivic chief to decide on kiosk tender policy
Civic commissioner D T Waghmare will soon take a decision on the policy to be adopted to float tenders for 30 kiosks on top of the Vashi nullah that will double up as a pay-and-park slot.
View ArticleNavi Mumbai civic body hits another banana skin in hawker relocation plan
The civic body’s plan to develop a brick-and-mortar market in Vashi has hit another speed breaker after hawkers gave a thumbs down to the latest model
View ArticlePlot under high tension lines in Belapur encroached, converted into parking lot
A plot under high tension lines in sector 9, Belapur has been encroached and converted into an illegal parking lot, complained residents.
View ArticleCattle ‘killer’ held, cops feted
Elated by the prompt arrest of a Kharghar resident who had allegedly poisoned seven cows in the area, animal activists presented bouquets to the local police officials on Wednesday.
View ArticleVashi station food court toilet in a shambles
The only public toilet in the food court area at Cidco parking lot outside Vashi railway station is in a shambles, said commuters and food kiosk operators.
View ArticleMulti-storey veggie markets not viable: Navi Mumbai vendors
Hawkers’ unions have slammed the multi-storey market idea.
View ArticleDon’t take cold lightly when pregnant: Doctors
After the sudden spurt in swine flu cases in the state over the past month, doctors have asked pregnant women to be careful, as they are more susceptible to the H1N1 virus.
View ArticleJust 15 men entered ladies coaches in Navi Mumbai in January
There has been a big drop in the number of men travelling in ladies coaches in January compared to the same period in 2014.
View ArticleCongress files petition against ward formation
A writ petition has been filed in high court by office bearers of Navi Mumbai Zilla Congress Committee on Tuesday against the ward formation and reservation process for the upcoming civic elections.
View ArticleStudents take Vashi college to task over fee hike
Over 2,000 students of Motilal Jhunjhunwala College in sector 9, Vashi have submitted a list of grievances and demands to the management to protest recent fee hike by the college.
View ArticleRaigad ACB charges 3 for unaccounted cash, property
he Raigad Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials registered a Disproportionate Assets case (DPA) against three top officials of the Raigad town planning department on Tuesday, following a...
View ArticleKonkan Railway will add coaches to some trains
Konkan Railway (KR) will add additional coaches to certain trains.
View ArticleCorporators to field spouses from wards reserved for women
Many corporators lost their chance to contest the upcoming civic election, as their wards were reserved for women.
View ArticleThree firms bid for Vashi parking lot
After two failed attempts, the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has finally been successful with the re-tendering for the pay-and-park project atop the nullah in sector 16A, Vashi, alongside...
View ArticleCivic body hits another banana skin in hawker relocation plan
The civic body’s plan to develop a brick-and-mortar market in Vashi has hit another speed breaker after hawkers have given a thumbs down to the latest model.
View ArticleMan booked for raping Kharghar teen
A 29-year-old mechanic, Shakil Ansari, was booked for allegedly raping a yoga teacher’s 17-year-old daughter on Wednesday.
View ArticleBuilder ‘cheats’ Vashi doctor of Rs 7 lakh
A 47-year-old doctor, Madhura Patkar, from Vashi was allegedly cheated by a builder and his manager, who took Rs 6.72 lakh to book a flat in Dronagiri and later reneged on their promise.
View Article40 colleges take part in tech quiz
Jondhale Polytechnic of Ambernath won the state-level technical quiz competition organized at Bharati Vidyapeeth Institute of Technology (BVIT) recently.
View ArticleNavi Mumbai civic body takes another step towards green plan as it launches...
The civic body, along with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), launched the Eco City cell on Tuesday. NMMC has partnered with TERI for attaining the status of first Eco City in the country
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