9-hour long unannounced power outage angers locals
Residents of Airoli, Digha, Rabale, Talvali, Ghansoli and Koparkhairane were the worst-hit as there was a 9-hour long blackout from 9am to 6pm and expressed their anger over the unscheduled cut
View ArticleStreet kids clean up, maintain Vashi garden
Union Environment Mininster Impressed With Their Effort
View ArticleCidco takes on political might over razing illegal structures
401 Notices Sent, Law Has To Be Enforced: Sanjay Bhatia
View ArticleSuspended Cidco employee booked for raping 26-year-old in Kharghar
The Kharghar Police has registered a case of rape against Republican Party of India’s (RPI) Ulhasnagar city president and suspended CIDCO employee Milind Bagul after a 26-year-old girl from Badlapur...
View ArticlePanvel civic body will buy water from Cidco to tide over crisis
The Panvel Municipal Council will buy water from Cidco to bridge the demand and supply gap. PMC has been facing a daily shortage of around 7 MLD, since the Dehrang dam dried up in April.
View ArticleMurdered techie’s kin demand speedy trial
Nearly five years after a young engineer, Dipan Banerjee (24), was robbed and killed in his rented flat in sector 8A, Airoli, his family members are urging the authorities for a speedy trial that can...
View ArticleTB cases dip this year but only by a fraction
The city has seen a slight drop in the number of persons detected with tuberculosis (TB) in 2014, as compared to 2013.
View ArticleDeputy manager of APMC bank arrested for embezzling Rs 29 lakh
The APMC police have arrested Manta Kumar (32), the deputy manager of Karur Vysya bank’s APMC branch, for allegedly cheating a customer of Rs 29 lakh. The accused has been on the run since September...
View ArticleWoman gets 7 years rigorous imprisonment for forcing minors into sex trade
The Thane sessions court sentenced Kalpana Tularam Bahadur Tamang (45) to seven years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) and Rs 5,000 fine on Friday for dragging two minor girls into prostitution
View ArticleHospital-on-wheels service yet to start
The Floating Advance Casualty Complex (FACC) bus service, introduced with the aim of providing immediate medical help for accident victims is yet to be brought into service.
View ArticleGive in to creative urges, spend a day at the mall
Come summer and parents think of ways to keep their children entertained.
View ArticleSonawane becomes 12th Navi Mumbai mayor amidst high drama, Lad elected deputy
The mayoral election took place on Saturday amidst high drama and heavy police deployment at civic headquarters, with NCP-Congress nominee Sudhakar Sonawane emerging as the 12th mayor of the satellite...
View ArticleCidco to file caveat on demolition stay orders
Cidco will file a caveat in high court and other courts in Thane and Raigad districts to arm itself against moves to delay the ongoing demolition drive.
View ArticleJoint sales tax commissioner, agent held for 20L graft
A joint commissioner of sales tax at Mazgaon was arrested on Sunday by a Raigad ACB team after it caught his alleged agent accepting a bribe of Rs 20 lakh on his behalf from a builder in Panvel.
View ArticleCidco rejects CR proposal for maintaining Seawoods stn
Cidco has expressed reservations about signing the agreement proposed by Central Railway (CR) regarding maintenance of the upcoming Seawoods station for the next 20 years.
View ArticleKharghar hotel blocking public pathway: Locals
Kharghar residents and activists submitted a complaint letter to cops on Sunday against Tulip Star hotel in sector 7 for allegedly encroaching on a public pathway
View ArticleActivists rescue 3 rare turtles, Russel’s viper
Animal activists of Plants & Animals Welfare Society (PAWS), Mumbai, rescued three rare red-eared slider turtles from Nerul and Mulund in the past three days.
View ArticleTemple thieves caught on closed circuit TV camera at Vashi
Two unknown thieves broke into the famous Shri Jagruteshwar Shiv Temple in the wee hours on Tuesday at Vashi, sector 7, and stole around Rs 25,000 cash from the donation box kept at the sanctum sanctorum.
View ArticleDemand for curvy posteriors on the rise
For women wanting to enhance their physical assets, breast implants are no longer the in-thing. More and more women now desire to have sensuous and curvy hourglass figure and are opting for a Brazilian...
View ArticleWonders Park to have new attractions for kids
The Civic Body Has Allocated A Budget Of Rs20L
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