House help arrested for killing Nerul estate agent
A 29-year-old man, Jehangir Gazi, was arrested on Friday for allegedly murdering a Nerul-based estate agent last week and stealing 19 tolas of gold. Gazi worked as a house help for the victim Keshav...
View ArticleVashi has maximum cases of illegal parking till March
Traffic cops said that the commercial hub of sector17, Vashi, comprising areas around Sambhaji Chowk, Mahatma Phule Chowk, the internal roads and commercial establishments on the roads, accounts for a...
View ArticleThis is not the first time trees in Vashi are being poisoned: Vashi residents
While the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has started a formal inquiry into the poisoning of four big 20-year-old trees next to Arenja Arcade Cooperative Society in sector 17, Vashi, local...
View ArticleLok Adalat settles 2,700 cases, despite boycott by lawyers
Over 2,700 cases were settled through mutual understanding between the litigants during the pre-Lok Adalat on Friday and state-wide Lok Adalat on Saturday
View ArticleDon't sell land to 'outsiders', urges Raj Thackeray in Raigad rally
The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief, Raj Thackeray, once again raised the controversial issue of 'parprantis' (outsiders or immigrants) at a political rally in Mahad, Raigad district.
View ArticleCycle, spin, skate or jog to fitness today
Impressed by last week’s action-packed Sunday morning of ‘Raahgiri Day’ on Palm Beach Road, more sports enthusiasts are ready to take part in a host of activities to be held on April 13.
View ArticleCommunities across city gear up for their new year festivities
According to Hindu calendar, Sunday and Monday are the days when locals, who originally hail from the East, South and North of India, celebrate New Year
View ArticleSports mania grips city as basketball, football tourneys begin at Vashi school
Father Agnel Sports Complex is holding a sporting carnival including an All India Kaustubh Memorial Basketball Tournament, Navi Mumbai Basketball League and Navi Mumbai under-16 Football League, that...
View ArticlePanvel resident chosen as national taekwondo selector
Panvel resident and taekwondo coach Subhash Patil (42) has been appointed as a selector for the Taekwondo Federation of India’s (TFI) national selection committee
View ArticleMan mowed down by truck, driver held
A 30-year-old man, Ajay Popat Babare, was mowed down by a speeding truck at Turbhe naka on Friday night
View ArticleDuo booked for loudspeaker use beyond 10pm deadline
The Kamothe police have registered a case against two accused for defying the law and Supreme Court guidelines by using the loudspeakers beyond the permissible limit of 10pm deadline, at a public...
View ArticleOver 400 Navi Mumbai police officers needed for poll duty
The police department has asked the city commissionerate office to deploy three officers and 400 personnel for poll duty to provide security cover to Parliamentary constituencies for the forthcoming...
View ArticleNavi Mumbai civic body plans to install signals at busy junctions
The civic body, along with the traffic police, has decided that signals will be installed in order to ease traffic congestions in various bottlenecks across the city
View ArticleResidents flock to Palm Beach Road in numbers for Raahgiri Day again
At 6am, the atmosphere was that of a carnival on Palm Beach Road. It did not look like a sleepy Sunday like every other week.
View ArticlePolio volunteers stopped from entering housing societies, says Navi Mumbai...
The health department of the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has complained that their volunteers were being stopped from entering housing societies as part of their No Child Left Behind...
View ArticleGhansoli subway yet to see light of day even after a decade
The subway was built a decade ago as an alternative for track crossing. But, unfortunately, it has not seen the light of the day even a decade after it was constructed by the City and Industrial...
View Article4 men caught within five hours of robbing driver in Navi Mumbai, stealing SUV
The New Panvel police team apprehended four men on Sunday for stealing an SUV and robbing its driver
View ArticleVashi church to move high court over prayer meet
Upset over being denied permission to hold prayer meetings in the school quadrangle for Good Friday and two more days this week, Vashi-based Sacred Heart Church is planning to move Bombay high court...
View ArticleSix men barge into Vashi salon, break furniture, kidnap customer
A group of six men, armed with sticks, allegedly attacked a Vashi-based salon on Monday. They assaulted a customer, who had allegedly barged into a room occupied by a woman client, and kidnapped him
View ArticleNo weekly off for Navi Mumbai traffic cops during poll duty
The traffic department has decided to cancel the weekly offs of its staff for three days, starting Tuesday to cope with the absence of personnel, who are deputed for the Thursday poll duty
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