Wrestlers battle it out at 2-day meet
The Navi Mumbai Mayor Kesari Wrestling Championship, being held at R F Naik Vidyalaya ground in Koparkhairane, got off to a good start on Saturday evening.
View ArticleUnfinished roads, garbage dump opposite new civic headquarters
The opposite sides of these sectors, surrounding the new civic headquarters off Palm Beach Road, look spic and span.
View Article2 women cops given charge of police stations
For the first time in the history of Navi Mumbai police commissionerate, two women police inspectors have been made in-charge of police stations.
View ArticleYouth held with 4.3kg of cannabis in Vashi
The city crime branch has arrested a drug peddler in Vashi after he was found in possession of 4.3 kg of cannabis, a banned psychotropic substance.But his accomplice escaped under the cover of darkness.
View ArticleNew civic headquarters not fully functional yet
The new civic headquarters was inaugurated in haste but the building still has to install access control device and set up basic infrastructure needed to start the canteen.
View Article'Redevelopment of old building in civic area part of cluster scheme'
The state legislative assembly had cleared the decks for cluster redevelopment in Thane and redevelopment plans for 22,000 houses in 95 gaothans in Navi Mumbai, both with 4 FSI (floor space index).
View ArticleCivic body to construct fire station in K'khairane soon
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) will soon set up a fire station at a plot reserved by the City and Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco) in sector 2A, Koparkhairane.
View ArticleDelays factored in for airport project: Cidco
said that the agency has decided on the deadline, considering the opposition of the few villages over land handover.
View ArticleSenior conned of gold chain worth Rs 70,000
Two men, posing as gold polishers, conned Pandurang Shetty (69) of his gold chain worth Rs 70,000 on Friday.
View ArticleJawaharlal Nehru Port Trust gets new chairman
N N Kumar has been appointed as the chairman of Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust with effect from February 27.
View ArticleVisit Diwale to watch spectacular sun set
Believe it or not, the most picturesque spot to watch the sunset in Navi Mumbai is at the far end of Diwale, an old Koli fishing village on the eastern side of Belapur.
View ArticleKonkan Railway summer special trains to halt at Panvel
Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd (KRCL) will be running additional weekly summer specials trains on its route between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) and Karmali from March 3 till June 5.
View ArticleMore debris dumped near Sarsole jetty
Locals have once again complained to the authorities that heaps of debris has been dumped along the walkway to Sarole jetty near Palm Beach Road.
View ArticleHC hauls up state for unabated wetlands violation
The Bombay high court has set a 15-day deadline for the state government to prepare a comprehensive plan for protection of wetlands.The move follows a public interest litigation alleging inaction on...
View Article2 cops miffed over retirement-transfer gaffe
Senior police inspectors D N Bhong of APMC market police station and Dutta Ghule of Taloja police station, who were spared during the major reshuffling last month, got transfer orders on Saturday.
View ArticleRelatives of freedom fighter's widow booked for threatning her
The relatives of Mohini Kamwani (79), wife of freedom fighter Naraindas, were booked on Saturday for intimidating and trying to extrort money from her.
View ArticleNavi Mumbai civic body to go ahead with its proposal
With the Cidco board's decision to grant 3 FSI for dilapidated buildings it had built, not binding on NMMC, the civic body has decided to go ahead with its own model of 2.5 FSI with incentives to...
View ArticleMaharashtra govt yet to decide on FSI for redevelopment
Stalemate over finalizing the FSI for dilapidated buildings in Navi Mumbai continues, as the ruling DF government is yet to decide on which proposal it should accept for redevelopment of old structures.
View ArticleNavi Mumbai civic body floats tenders for garbage disposal
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) floated tenders for disposal of garbage a few days ago.
View ArticleNavi Mumbai civic budget gets Rs 150 crore boost
Mayor Sagar Naik on Tuesday sanctioned an additional Rs 150 crore to the annual budget, taking it to Rs 2,100.3 crore.
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