The vibrant festival of Ganesh Chaturthi will be celebrated from 19 September to 28 September 2023. Ganesh Chaturthi, is a very significant Hindu festival and is also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi or Ganesh Utsav. It marks the joyous arrival of Lord Ganesha, a beloved deity known for wisdom, prosperity, and good fortune in Indian culture. […]
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Eating street food safely: Precautions and handy tips for travellers
Here are some effective tips for staying healthy while savoring street food anywhere in the world. Well, fellow traveller, as we all know, street food can be a sensory-rich experience of experiencing the food cultures around the world, especially for those who want to experience it all, street food tops the itinerary. The aroma of […]
Panvel police to monitor city with 44 newly-installed CCTV cameras
These cameras will help the police maintain law and order and handle traffic efficiently. The Panvel police Station recently deployed 44 CCTV cameras across Panvel. These cameras have been installed at strategic locations that will help monitor the city round the clock. MLA Prashant Thakur inspected the CCTV control room and on Saturday and appreciated […]
Hiroshima Day: a reminder for all
Let’s understand what the ‘Hiroshima Day’ signifies and the message it sends to the global population. As the world celebrates the International Friendship Day, some take a moment to remember those slain the bombing in Hiroshima during World War II. On 6 August 1945, a devastating bomb was dropped on the Japanese city of […]
Interesting facts about International Friendship Day
Celebrated as a day for friends, this is one of the most popular global celebrations As the world celebrates ‘Friendship Day’ on Sunday, 6 August, we get into some interesting facts and details related to this popular day. For those who are unaware, the ‘International Friendship Day’, also popularly known as the ‘World Friendship Day’, […]
NMMC to install state’s first “floating solar power’ plant
The 100 MW solar power project on Morbe Dam will help harness solar energy, reduce algal bloom in the dam and cut down carbon emissions among other things The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) will be developing the state’s first floating solar power project on Morbe Dam. The 100 MW capacity solar power plant will […]
Picnickers flock at Pandavkada waterfall, Owe Dam and Kharghar Hills, despite ban
Monsoon lovers have been ignoring the official order that has prohibited visiting these places, and others, from 11 June to 30 September 2023. Picnickers and revellers have started visiting the Pandavkada waterfall, the Owe Dam, the Owe Hills and other such spots in Kharghar as the monsoon has finally set in. These areas have been […]
Owe Dam, Kharghar: A personal haven for nature lovers
Nestled between hills, the Owe Dam, a small structure built on the Owe Lake, is a majestic natural setting for nature lovers who seek serene environments Owe Dam is located in the forest area of Owe Village (also Owe Camp) in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai. It is unofficially one of the best picnic locations in Kharghar, […]
CIDCO okays ‘MetroNeo’ buses for Navi Mumbai Metro
Lines 2, 3, and 4 of Navi Mumbai Metro (NMM) will deploy this highly cost-effective transit system over the traditional ‘Gauge Metro’ system deployed in Line 1 (CBD to Taloja). The City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO), has approved a proposal for the deployment of a modern and cost-effective system called ‘MetroNeo’ for the remaining […]
NMMC installs experimental smart poles in two spots in Navi Mumbai
The poles will help monitor pollution and crime situations, to name a few, in their respective locations The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has come up with yet another innovative measures to tackle crime and pollution in the city; Smart Poles! In a pilot project of the NMMC, two smart poles have been installed in […]