Thane has the highest number of candidates in district
Thane constituency, including Navi Mumbai’s two assembly segments — Airoli and Belapur, has the highest number of candidates in the district with 26 contesting the polls.
View ArticleRation card verification crippled
Applicants of new ration cards have been asked to wait till May to get their documents
View ArticleAnimal Welfare Act missing in party manifestos
Animal rights activists have lamented that the manifestos of all major parties have skipped the pending Animal Welfare Act, which would have helped protect all animals and also give harsher punishments...
View ArticleNaik violating code of conduct: AAP
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate from Thane, Sanjeev Sane, on Thursday said that MP Sanjeev Naik was violating the election model code of conduct during poll campaigns.
View ArticleNMMC summer camp cancelled for elections
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation’s (NMMC) two-year-old initiative of conducting a free-of-cost summer camp during mid-May, will not happen this year, on account of Lok Sabha elections.
View ArticleWhile cops are away, snatchers hold sway
With over 80% of the city police force busy with various election duties, criminals such as chain-snatchers are reportedly getting bolder, some cops said.
View ArticleSmoke in Harbour Line local train coach alarms commuters at Vashi
Commuters in a Harbour Line local train were alarmed after they noticed smoke coming out from the bottom of a coach between Vashi and Mankhurd on Friday evening.
View ArticleDuo flees with bag full of cash in Airoli
Two bike-borne thieves snatched and fled with a woman’s bag containing Rs 4.25 lakh cash, which she had withdrawn from the bank on Friday morning
View ArticleSummer brings out snakes, but rescuers ask people not to panic
To Beat Heat, Reptiles Move To Urban Areas
View ArticlePrices drop as APMC gets veggies in abundance
Unlike the past few years, this year, there is an abundance of vegetables in the APMC market, despite rising mercury levels in rural and urban Maharashtra. Hence, consumers are getting vegetables at a...
View ArticleSr citizen groups in Navi Mumbai urge members to click NOTA
Senior citizen groups across the state have urged their members to hit ‘None Of The Above’ (NOTA) button on the EVMs during the polls.
View ArticleAuto drivers make hay as new violations come to fore
Auto operators have scaled new heights in the city by committing novel violations under the Motor Vehicles (MV) Act. A paltry penalty of Rs 100 applicable to most violations under the act, is hardly a...
View ArticleVashi RTO lines up vehicles for LS election duty
The Vashi dy RTO has started the process of acquiring vehicles that will be needed for the polls. The office has prepared a list of vehicles that will be pressed into duty for transporting polling...
View ArticleStreet-smart citizens to reclaim stretch of Palm Beach Road again
After last Sunday’s successful launch, Raahgiri Day continues this Sunday with new adventures on the Palm Beach Road. This time the fun will only get bigger and better with additional events.
View ArticleNavi Mumbai couple offers others chance to study after son’s demise
Scholarship for the underprivileged
View ArticleCidco drive at Vashi railway station fails, encroachers return next day
City and Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco) authorities were left red-faced after the failure of its marathon anti-encroachment drive on Thursday against leaseholders, who have kiosks selling...
View ArticleLawyers say no to Lok Adalat at Vashi court today
The Navi Mumbai Court Bar Association (NMCBA) has decided not to participate in the Lok Adalat on Saturday
View ArticleAuto driver, participating in MNS rally, rams into scooter
An auto driver, who took part in a MNS rally in Nerul on Friday morning, got into the wrong side and rammed into a scooter coming from the opposite direction
View ArticleSix FIRs lodged in Thane for flouting model code of conduct
Special officers and surveillance teams, deployed by the Thane district electoral officer, cracked down on political parties and candidates, charged with flouting the norms of election model code of...
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