Advertisers to get notices for illegal tree cutting
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has decided to send notices to outdoor advertisers in sector 17, Vashi, with regards to the illegal cutting and pruning of several trees in the area, which...
View ArticleFestive gold rush on, despite high prices
Though the price of pure gold (24-carat) stood at Rs 29,580 per 10 gms on Wednesday, jewellery store owners are optimistic of brisk business this Akshaya Tritiya
View ArticlePassengers sleep on railway stations for tatkal reservation
As the summer vacation has started, passengers seeking railway tickets for long distance journeys are opting for tatkal reservation due to the unavailability of berths.
View ArticleRaahgiri turnout may touch 7k this Sunday
About 7,000 people are expected to hit the stretch of Palm Beach Road between T S Chanakya signal and Vazirani signal from 6 to 9am this Sunday in the fifth edition of Raahgiri Day
View ArticleBroken drain lid in Sanpada sparks safety fears for senior citizens
A gaping manhole on a footpath in sector 4, Sanpada, is an open invitation to accidents, especially for senior citizens
View ArticleSecurity hole at Navi Mumbai stations despite high alert
The major security lapse that has come to the fore at railway stations on the Trans-Harbour route is unmanned bunkers. They have turned into a haven for pigeons and heaps of dust and garbage have...
View Article7 organizations in Vashi served eviction notices by NMMC; turn to Cidco for help
Seven organizations engaged in social activities, which have been given eviction notices by the civic body, are hoping that they will get alternate accommodations from the City and Industrial...
View ArticleNew buys, rituals in quest for luck
Apart from jewellery and consumer durables stores supermarkets, too, are luring customers with lucrative deals on Akshaya Tritiya
View Article‘No entry’ at Bharat Bijlee junction in Airoli taken down
After witnessing unprecedented traffic jams at the Bharat Bijlee junction all through Wednesday evening, Airoli traffic cops have removed the no entry sign
View ArticleAiroli residents to get better power supply
The officials at Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) are confident that consumers in and around Airoli node will no longer have to suffer from load shedding. They said that they...
View ArticleNullah cleaning in some areas may be retendered
The civic body is considering retendering nullah cleaning in some of the areas under its jurisdiction, as there have been no effective inquiries made by contractors.
View ArticleNavi Mumbai professionals find musical answer to de-stress
Hectic schedules, long hours at a fast-paced workplace or stressful official meetings can be nerve-wracking for a professional and weaken his/her effectiveness. If one adds to it the long hours of...
View ArticleExperts in Goa to teach young Navi Mumbai footballers dribble tricks
Over 40 city-based young footballers from various schools left for Goa, on Thursday, to be trained under international and I-league players and elite license coaches, during a week-long trip
View ArticleNo roofs, chairs at bus stops on S-P highway, say commuters
Commuters travelling by Navi Mumbai Municipal Transport (NMMT) buses on the Sion-Panvel highway, share a common grievance — lack of basic infrastructure at the stands
View ArticlePanvel city police station shifts to new bldg for 3 yrs
The Panvel city police station has been temporarily shifted to a new building about 1 km away, since the old structure is being rebuilt.
View ArticleSix Navi Mumbai cops feted during Maharashtra Day celebration
Six police officers were honoured with the Director General (DG) insignia on Thursday for their commendable service at the 54th Maharashtra Day celebration
View ArticleCall on deemed conveyance will be taken soon
The state government will soon make a decision on whether or not societies built on City and Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco) plots can obtain deemed conveyance
View ArticleCourse to look after ailing sr citizens to start from May 17
The Indian Women Scientist’s Association (IWSA), Vashi, in collaboration with MGM Hospital, Vashi will start a three-month vocational certificate course, ‘Rugnasahayaks’, from May 17. It will be...
View ArticleNavda colony residents stir over frequent load shedding
The residents of Cidco-built Navda colony in Panvel on Thursday, held a one-day token fast to protest against the eight-hour load shedding in their area
View ArticleSoBo residents set date with Raahgiri on Palm Beach Rd
For the last four weeks, Raahgiri attracted crowds from Chembur and BARC area. But now the popularity of this event has spread as far as South Mumbai
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