Panvel police to monitor city with 44 newly-installed CCTV cameras

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 […]

Peru’s ‘Aliens’ are nothing but gold mining gangs: Peru officials

Peru’s ‘Aliens’ are nothing but gold mining gangs: Peru officials

Local villagers had been terrorised by flying, armoured ‘aliens’, eating out faces of their victims Even as news of ‘7-foot-tall aliens’ attacking villagers of a small village is spreading like wildfire, law enforcers in Peru claim that these ‘hooded beings’ are nothing more than an organised gang mining gold in the local territory, as reported […]

International Youth Day 2023: Green skills for young minds

International Youth Day 2023: Green skills for young minds

The world gets together to discuss and celebrate the youth and ways to empower them to create a sustainable better future for all The International Youth Day, which is observed annually on 12 August, holds a rather rich history dating back to the year 1965 when the UN General Assembly began considering and prioritizing the […]

Hiroshima Day: a reminder for all

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

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

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

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 […]

CIDCO okays ‘MetroNeo’ buses for Navi Mumbai Metro

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

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 […]