Traffic jam at APMC market
Around 700 trucks of vegetables arrived together at the APMC market, Vashi on Tuesday, when it opened after two days, causing a severe traffic jam.
View ArticleFour athletes selected for kho kho nat’ls
City teens helped Thane district boys’and girls’ squads win runners-up title at the sub-junior state level under-14 kho kho tournament.
View ArticleCandidates develop apps, post videos to draw crowds
Those contesting the upcoming civic elections are trying every possible way to reach the 8 lakh-odd voter base in Navi Mumbai
View ArticleRunaway Nerul teen found in Madhya Pradesh
A 13-year-old schoolboy, residing in sector 10, Nerul, who had run away from home, was found at Satna railway station in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday
View ArticleStem cell therapy helps US girl regain mobility, speech
A year ago, 20-year-old Christie from Mississippi could not stand, walk or eat by herself. She was diagnosed with cerebellar ataxia
View Article1.86L first-timers set to get inked
With an increase of 22 seats from the last Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) election in 2010, the ensuing polls will see contests in 111 wards under eight nodes — Digha, Airoli, Ghansoli,...
View ArticlePolitical parties plan solo run
Parties have started short-listing candidates even as talks of alliances between NCP and Congress, BJP and Shiv Sena have been kept in abeyance
View ArticleTruck drivers use ‘No Entry’ lane to skip Kamothe toll
The heavy motor vehicles drivers are violating the no-entry rule imposed along the stretch of road from Kalamboli towards Roadpali in Taloja and causing traffic snarls.
View ArticlePanvel auditorium to go solar, save electricity cost
Phadke Natyagruh in Panvel may soon get solar packs, as the municipal council aims to cut down the electricity cost at the auditorium.
View ArticleUran locals march to raise cyber crime awareness
Residents of Uran marched in the area to highlight the increasing instances of cyber crime.
View Article10-day Malayali food fest kicks off at Urban Haat on Friday
A nervous energy took over Urban Haat on Thursday. An army of volunteers worked hard to set up stalls, sweep areas, erect banners and set up stoves. The Belapur ground will host a 10-day Kerala food...
View ArticleAspiring candidates offer freebies to woo voters before civic elections
With civic elections round the corner, aspiring candidates are leaving no stone unturned to woo voters.
View Article‘Increased awareness led to more graft complaints in ’14’
The year 2014 saw a drastic increase in the number of graft cases registered by Navi Mumbai and Raigad Anti-corruption Bureau (ACB) teams.
View ArticleUpset with demarcation, NCP corporator stages dharna at civic HQ
NCP corporator Suraj Patil, along with residents, on Thursday, went on a one-day hunger strike outside the NMMC headquarters protesting against ward demarcations for the upcoming civic polls
View ArticleMany voters listed in wrong wards in new list
Demarcation of wards for the upcoming civic elections and preparation of voters’ list as per the 2011 census has sprung up many surprises
View ArticleFresh flowers, riot of colours to mark Gudi Padwa in city
This Saturday is special for all Maharashtrians, as it ushers the New Year and also heralds the beginning of spring. Gudi Padwa, the first day of Hindu calendar,
View ArticleSwine flu infects 23 in Nerul, highest in city
Nerul has reported the highest number of H1N1 positive cases in Navi Mumbai over the past two months. As many as 23 cases, out of the total of 93 swine flu cases reported in the city till Thursday, are...
View Article2 ‘cops’ beat up engg student on Khandeshwar railway platform
A 19-year-old engineering student was allegedly beaten up by two men, who identified themselves as policemen, on Khandeshwar railway station on Wednesday morning.
View ArticleBottleneck at Digha causes traffic jams
Motorists using the Digha stretch of Thane-Belapur Road have to face daily traffic jams, as they can use only two lanes.
View ArticlePoll list still has errors: Vashi society residents
Residents of a Vashi society have complained that almost five months after notifying the election department of discrepancies in the voters’ list, there has been no change.
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