'Auto permit verification will throw RTO work out of gear'
Residents of the city will now have to wait longer than usual for getting their licences or registration done, if the Vashi deputy RTO is to be believed.
View ArticleWoman raped inside hospital
A 21-year-old married woman was raped inside the premises of Alibaug Civil Hospital, allegedly by a 26-year-old contract worker, earlier this week.
View ArticleYear-long road safety mission flagged off flagged off by cops, rotary
To help both vehicular traffic and pedestrians, the Navi Mumbai traffic police, along with the Rotary Club of Kharghar, has introduced a year-long road safety initiative.
View ArticleResidents upset over Cidco's 'builder' clause
City and Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco) board's decision to permit 3 FSI for redevelopment of buildings in satellite city has not gone well with the residents of the Cidco-built homes.
View ArticleTwo fake cops con a woman, steal jewels
Two men, posing as cops, conned a woman, and fled with her gold jewellery worth Rs 35,000 on Tuesday.
View Article8 held for assaulting lawyer in K'khairane
Eight men, including the chairman of a credit society, were arrested and released on bail on Wednesday for allegedly assaulting a lawyer, Mangesh Bhojane (45), last week.
View ArticleTemporary 'No parking' in sector 17, Vashi
The city traffic department has declared the stretch from Mahatma Phule Bhavan till Abhyudaya Bank in sector 17, Vashi, as a 'No Parking Zone' till the road concretization work here is completed.
View ArticleWill state govt expedite FSI scheme as a pre-poll sop for Navi Mumbai?
The Cidco board members have approved 3 FSI, that is more than the long-pending civic proposal of 2.5 FSI, to redevelop its dilapidated buildings .
View ArticleMahashivratri celebrated in Navi Mumbai with faith and devotion
Many citizens flocked to Shiv temples in Navi Mumbai yesterday to celebrate Mahashivratri.
View ArticleCracker unit blaze kills 6 in Alibaug
Six people were killed and 20 others injured in a major blaze at a fireworks factory in Alibaug taluka on Thursday. Ten of the injured have been shifted to J J Hospital in Mumbai. At least one person...
View Article3 booked for firecracker factory deaths
Raigad police have lodged FIRs against owners, Adinath Kamble, his son Pritam and the factory supervisor Suresh Bobade of Alibaug-based Kranti Fire Works for negligence and causing deaths of six workers.
View Article4 FSI to usher planned development for gaothans
The ruling DF government on Friday announced 4 FSI for gaothans in Navi Mumbai, thus paving the way for planned development of villages.
View ArticleK L Prasad takes charge as Navi Mumbai's top cop
K L Prasad took charge as the city's new police commissioner on Friday.He took over from the outgoing police commissioner Ashok Sharma, who held the top cop's post from June 2012 to February 2014.
View ArticleSpanking new address to conduct civic affairs
Friday was a special day for corporators who attended the first general body meeting held at the imposing new headquarters of Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) in Belapur.
View ArticleNo support from grampanchyat for new Kamothe toll booth
The proposed toll booth between Kamothe and Kharghar on Sion-Panvel highway is facing opposition, not only from residents, but from the Kharghar grampanchayat as well.
View ArticleWife, 'lover' held for Panvel man murder
The murder of 32-year-old man, Nilesh Das, whose body was found near the railway tracks in Panvel, has now been detected with the arrests of his wife and her paramour.
View Article'1,000 dormant permits is bad news for Panvel'
The Panvel RTO, among the 27 offices in the state, recorded one of the lowest auto permit applications this year.As a result, during the lottery on Wednesday, all the applicants were declared as winners.
View ArticleLaptops stolen from cars
Thieves broke the windows of two cars parked on the road in sector 10, Koparkhairane and decamped with two laptops worth Rs 1 lakh on Thursday.The owners had parked their vehicles opposite a hospital.
View ArticleInterfaith peace meet on Sunday
Supreme Council Navi Mumbai Gurudwaras is organizing a first-of-its-kind international conference on 'Interfaith Dialogue' on Sunday at Imperial Banquet Hall in Vashi.
View ArticleNational Institute of Fashion Technology starts five courses for women
The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) in Kharghar has started five courses to help rehabilitate women of the project affected villages around the site of the new international airport.
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