Navi Mumbai restaurants and eateries to remain open till midnight from 22nd October

Navi Mumbai restaurants and eateries to remain open till midnight from today

The working time of restaurants and eateries will be extended till midnight, compared to their earlier deadline of 10 pm. Navi Mumbai: From today, Friday 22nd October, restaurants and eateries in Navi Mumbai will be able to work late into midnight, thanks to the state government’s decision considering a very low number of coronavirus cases […]

IRR gives AA+ Stable Rating to NMMC for excellent financial performance 2020-21

IRR gives AA+ Stable Rating to NMMC for excellent financial performance 2020-21

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 […]

Navi Mumbai citizens are celebrating Navratri humbly this year too

Navi Mumbai citizens are celebrating Navratri humbly this year too

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, […]

No dandiya and garba this Navratri too: NMMC and PMC

No dandiya and garba this Navratri too: NMMC and PMC

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 […]

Navi Mumbai ‘Mini Lockdown’ met with angry protests

Navi Mumbai ‘Mini Lockdown’ met with angry protests

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 […]

Navi Mumbai’s private hospitals start covid-19 vaccinations

Navi Mumbai’s private hospitals start covid-19 vaccinations

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 […]

NMMC not in top 10 city municipalities on the Municipal Performance Index 2020

NMMC not in top 10 city municipalities on the Municipal Performance Index 2020

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, […]

Navi Mumbai ‘6th most livable city’ in Ease of Living Index 2020

Navi Mumbai demoted to ‘6th most livable city’ in Ease of Living Index 2020

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 […]

Navi Mumbai sees a 45% jump in Covid cases

Navi Mumbai sees a 45% jump in Covid cases

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 […]