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Navi Mumbai: In the last two days, Navi Mumbai has had a much needed spell of rain, accompanied by thunder and lightning. It was the same scenario in several parts of Thane and Mumbai where intense spells indulged the citizens. The city is still reeling under the grip of the pandemic and most of the […]
CIDCO has come up with new deadlines for the completion of it’s delayed Navi Mumbai Metro project Navi Mumbai: The Covid-19 pandemic had pushed back work on many infrastructure projects in the city, including the Navi Mumbai International Airport and the Navi Mumbai Metro, the most ambitious projects of the development authority – City and […]
NAVI Mumbai: The civic body has come up with a unique way of monitoring social distancing norms in the city. Abhijit Bangar, commissioner, Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) informed that the corporation will be roping in ex-army personnel to form a squad to keep an eye on the behaviour of the citizens, on a day […]
The Maharashtra Government is yet to issue official guidelines for Navratri celebrations, but many Dandiya organisers around Navi Mumbai say that they may not be hosting the annual Dandiya and Garba event this Navratri Navi Mumbai: Citizens are yet to get over the obvious dull Ganesh Utsav celebrations and here comes yet another festival that […]
Putting an abrupt end to all the ‘save the wetlands’ campaign that Navi Mumbai citizens and environmentalists have been rallying since years, CIDCO has simply refused to accept those sites as wetlands, saying they were once salt pans and farm lands Navi Mumbai: The City and Industrial Development Corporation of Maharashtra Limited (CIDCO) recently wrote […]
Although malls in Navi Mumbai reopened on Wednesday, sending a wave of joy amongst mall owners and retailers, concerns about safety against COVID-19 still remain among citizens Navi Mumbai: Finally, malls in Navi Mumbai were thrown open on Wednesday, 2nd September, 2020. The decision came after months of deliberation and the recent failed reopening stint […]
Navi Mumbai: Additional Director General of Police, Bipin Kumar Singh, has become the new Commissioner of Police of Navi Mumbai. He was given charge by former Commissioner of Police, Sanjay Kumar, on Thursday, 3rd September, 2020. The move came in as the term of Sanjay Kumarcame to an end recently. Bipin Kumar Singh was the […]
Navi Mumbai: As ‘Mission Begin Again’ is gradually relaxing down the strict lockdown rules that once were in Navi Mumbai, opening up many economic centres around the state, the opening of malls and internal business centres still remains to be discussed. The NMMC commissioner, Abhijit Bangar, informed TOI that the matter would soon be discused […]
Navi Mumbai / Uran: Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has asked the Maharashtra state forest department to look into the illegal hacking of mangroves at the Panje wetland in Uran. The directive comes after numerous complaints by environmental activists and local residents, about the illegal act of destroying the mangroves in Uran. Apparently, the revenue department […]
Monsoons show their full force in Navi Mumbai and Mumbai, with dark clouds lashing every part of the two cities and areas in the Thane and Raigad regions from Airoli to Panvel. The Navi Mumbai rains have been rendering the skyline dark since the last week, and this week too, things seem to remain the […]