82 ticketless travellers fined on Konkan Railway trains
A special drive carried out by Konkan Railway (KR) officials resulted in 82 passengers being caught for ticketless travelling.The officials have collected a total penalty of Rs 26,333.
View Article'My daughter wanted to be an IAS officer'
Twenty-two-year-old college girl Nikita Shekharan, who allegedly committed suicide by jumping off a local train on Tuesday, had aspired to become an IAS officer, according to her father Balkrushnan...
View ArticleMango season starts as 400 boxes arrive at APMC
Over 400 boxes of high quality Alphonso mangoes arrived at the APMC wholesale market in Vashi on Thursday, much to the delight of fruit merchants and citizens.
View ArticleCidco chief may adopt China model for metro railway and rapid transit systems
The City Industrial and Development Corporation (Cidco) chairman is keen to adopt the China model of Metro and implement it in the city.
View ArticleVehicle rams into 3 cars in Nerul, injures 1
A driver of a cement mixer lost control at the Shivaji Chowk turning, rammed into three cars parked along the roadside and injured a woman pedestrian on Wednesday at 10am.
View ArticlePoll call begins for sons-of-the-soil
In keeping with the election pitch of Shiv Sena and Raj Thackeray-led MNS, support for sons-of-the-soil issue is getting louder, as general elections approach.
View Article4-woman team at Lavasa for fight against cancer
Four women from the satellite city will be heading to Mumbai on Saturday to participate in the 6th edition of Lavasa Women's Drive.
View ArticleHoli special on Konkan Railway
Keeping in mind the additional rush season during Holi festival, Konkan Railway, in collaboration with Central Railway, has chalked out plans to run extra trains along its route between different...
View ArticlePoll call begins for sons-of-the-soil
In keeping with the election pitch of Shiv Sena and Raj Thackeray-led MNS, support for sons-of-the-soil issue is getting louder, as general elections approach.
View Article3 hurt in Belapur road mishap, driver held
Two women and a man were injured when an SUV was hit by a sedan at the Kille Goathan junction on Thursday.
View ArticleRs 4 lakh stolen from a house in Talavali
Burglars decamped with Rs 4.1 lakh from the house of a bank employee in chawl type .
View Article7 dupe bank of Rs 55 lakh
Seven people were booked after a bank manager, Acting on a complaint lodged by the manager of Bank of Maharashtra, Uran branch, identified as Arvind Shenoy lodged a complaint, alleging that they had...
View Article12-yr-old Nerul girl to swim Mora to Mandva this Sunday
She claims to be the first swimmer to try this new route.Saee will attempt to complete her journey in less than five hours, if everything goes as planned.
View ArticleNMMC promises go dry, but income from Morbe water sale flows freely
Questions are being raised about the veracity of the tall claims made by the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) on supplying drinking water to its residents 24X7.
View ArticlePreference to PAPs, widows and disabled people for licences: TVC
The town vending committee (TVC) has decided to give preference to project affected people (PAPs), previous licence holders, widows and handicapped people while granting licences to street vendors.
View ArticleCivic body goes on development spree
With Lok Sabha polls around the corner, the civic body is preparing to spend Rs 85 crore to complete a number of development projects across the city that include road repair works.
View ArticleNew fleet of 140 buses to ride over travel woes in Panvel
Chief officer of PMC Sudhakar Jagtap attended the meeting with officials of the Union urban development ministry in New Delhi on Thursday and beamed with satisfaction after being granted the clearance.
View ArticleTransforming barren land into a vision in green
Parallel to the railway tracks at Sanpada railway station, a strip of barren land — fifty feet wide and one and a half kilometer long — lay vacant for years and often doubled up as a garbage dump.
View ArticleAccident on Thane-Belpaur Road, one killed
A 65-year-old man, riding pillion on a bike, was killed after a speeding dumper allegedly hit the bike near Talavali naka traffic signal.The incident took place on Thane-Belpaur Road on Saturday around...
View ArticleStudents clean zilla parishad school as there are no sweepers
Principal Murlidhar Jawale, said, "We never compel our students to sweep the classrooms and school premises.The ZP administration has not assigned any sweeper to our school, but .
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