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The Navi Mumbai Civic Body is the first one in the country to get such ratings for seven consecutive years. Navi Mumbai: The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has been awarded with a high “AA+ Stable Rating” by India Ratings and Research (IRR), a highly esteemed credit rating and research agency of India, which grades […]
With a ban on dandiya and garba in Navi Mumbai due to the pandemic, citizens are keeping Navratri festivities to the basics – humble home celebrations. Navi Mumbai: Navratri celebrations in the city have been at their humblest, just like last year, owing to the covid-19 pandemic. The nine-day festivity commenced on Thursday, 7th October, […]
Both the corporations of Navi Mumbai have decided to play it safe this Navratri too in the wake of the covid-19 pandemic, issuing a list of guidelines for this festive of Navratri and Dussehra. Navi Mumbai: As the city gears up to celebrate Navratri from Thursday, 7th October, both the city corporations, the Navi Mumbai […]
The city has been lashed by heavy rains since the last two days, turning the atmosphere pleasant and providing residents with a reason to feel happy about. Navi Mumbai: It has been raining continuously since the last two days in Navi Mumbai, turning the city into a wet bowl of sorts. However, residents are ecstatic […]
Local shopkeepers in Kharghar, Kalamboli, Panvel, Seawoods and several other nodes protested angrily, even blocking police vans for ordering shutting down of all non-essential businesses. Navi Mumbai: There were crowded protests against the ‘Mini Lockdown’ in both NMMC and PMC areas, on 6th April, 2021, as angry shopkeepers decided to go vocal when the police […]
Private hospitals with more than 100 beds have been approved by the central government as covid-19 vaccination centres. Navi Mumbai: The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC), kick-started the covid-19 vaccination drive yesterday, 15 March, 2021, as per the instructions and permission of the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, allowing some private healthcare facilities […]
Indore topped the ‘Municipal Performance Index’, under the “million-plus population” category, and New Delhi MC topped in the “less than million population” category. The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) could not make it into the first ten municipalities in the Municipal Performance Index (MPI) 2020, revealed on Thursday, 4 March, 2021, by Hardeep Singh Puri, […]
Dropping down from an earlier ranking of 2 in 2018, Navi Mumbai ranked 6th this year, under the “population more than million” category, with Bengaluru topping the list as first most livable city in the country. The City of the Twenty First Century; Navi Mumbai, was ranked as the sixth most livable city in the […]
February saw a sudden jump in covid-19 cases in Navi Mumbai by as much as 45%, sounding alarm bells for the NMMC. Navi Mumbai: The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) is concerned by the sudden rise in the number of covid-19 cases in the last 15 days of February, 2021. Active cases jumped by as […]
The NMMC has postponed the cyclothon dates twice – 21 February and now 28 February, 2021, as a precaution amid rising cases of covid-19. Navi Mumbai: The much anticipated “Navi Mumbai Cyclothon 2021” by the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC), has been cancelled citing rising covid-19 cases in the city. The large scale event was […]