Navi Mumbai International Airport’s 2020 deadline likely to extend as PAPs refuse to relocate again

Angry encroachers stop CIDCO’s anti-encroachment drive

Navi Mumbai / Panvel:  A team from CIDCO’s anti-encroachment team department had to return without which demolishing an illegal colony of chawls set up on a piece of land falling under the airport area. The reason for such return – angry villagers protesting for proper compensation although they did ot posses any legal documentation, like […]

99% pass CBSE Class XII exams in Navi Mumbai

99% pass CBSE Class XII exams in Navi Mumbai

Navi Mumbai: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class XII exams results are out and the schools have been lauding their students more than before. Why? Well, 99% of the students have passed with many schools having got 100% results. The city is proud to house a few toppers too with the science topper […]

Debris dumping killing Kamothe creek mangroves

Debris dumping killing Kamothe creek mangroves

Navi Mumbai / Kamothe / PCMC: Mangroves along the Kamothe creek are being killed every passing day by both, the debris mafia and private contractors alike. Moreover, there have been evidences of what residents believe, a sly effort to turn the area into a huge dumping yard. The surprising part – authorities don’t know anything […]

NMMC suspends 2 engineers in Vashi FOB collapse case

NMMC suspends 2 engineers in Vashi FOB collapse case

Navi Mumbai / Vashi: The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has taken two engineers to task and suspended them after an internal inquiry into the recent foot over-bridge collapse at Vashi Mini Seashore.   NMMC municipal commissioner, Ramaswami N, informed that the engineers, deputy engineer Yeshwant Kapse, and junior engineer Vishal Suryawanshi, had been suspended […]

NMMC declares it's premises as ‘Campus with Helmet’

NMMC first to declare it’s premises as ‘Campus with Helmet’

Two wheeler riders without helmet cannot enter NMMC headquarters Navi Mumbai / Belapur: The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has taken a step ahead for convincing bikers to wear a helmet. At least those who have work at the corporation’s head office. The NMMC office premises has been declared as a ‘Campus With Helmet’ premises, […]

PCMC plans drive to confine stray pigs

Panvel City Municipal Corporation plans drive to confine stray pigs

Panvel / Navi Mumbai / PCMC: The Panvel City Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has pulled up their sleeves to tackle all stray problems affecting the residents in their region. Recently, they initiated a drive against the feeding of pigeons at public places and now they are coming up with a plan to confine all stray pigs […]

NMMC suspends 2 engineers in Vashi FOB collapse case

Teacher forgets SSC exam answer sheets in auto rickshaw

Navi Mumbai / Dighe: Seven repeaters who had appeared for the SSC examination are finding themselves at the receiving end as the teacher who was assigned with the task of submitting their answer sheets at the SSC board office at Vashi, forgot them in the auto rickshaw she was travelling in. Officials informed that the […]

MSEDCL chalks strategy to overcome frequent power faults at Ghansoli

MSEDCL chalks strategy to curb Ghansoli power faults

Navi Mumbai / Ghansoli: The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (MSEDCL) has taken the matter of frequent power faults in Ghansoli seriously and has planned a strategy to overcome it. The power issue has been affecting around 40,000 consumers in the area. Officials at the MSEDCL informed that a 7km-long underground 22KV power cable […]

Advertisers chop off trees to make hoardings visible at Sanpada

Advertisers chop off trees to make hoardings visible at Sanpada

Navi Mumbai / Sanpada: An advertising company has chopped of around four trees off the Sion-Panvel highway at Sanpada to ensure visibility to two hoardings. They were only permitted to trim the trees at the most. The matter came into light when some concerned citizens and environmental activists noticed it. As per their statement, the […]