Women to Get 50% Fare Discount in VVMC Buses from June 1
The Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVMC) announced on Friday that women passengers will receive a 50% discount on bus…
Why Navi Mumbai Tenants Demand Urgent Building Safety Audit, Know Here
Navi Mumbai: As monsoon clouds gather, Navi Mumbai residents living in deteriorating buildings are raising alarm over persistent leakages, demanding…
IRCTC West Zone Announces Ashta Jyotirlinga Shravan Special Yatra on Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train
The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC), West Zone, Mumbai has announced the launch of the Ashta Jyotirlinga…
NEP 2020: Peer and Parental Assessment to Begin from Class 1 in Maharashtra
In line with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, a new evaluation method will be introduced in all schools across…
Soon, Verify Cops with a Tap: Mumbai Police to Get Digital ID Cards to Fight Cyber Frauds
State Govt Sanctions Rs 4 Crore for Digital ID Cards to Curb Police ID Misuse in Online Impersonation Scams In…
Mumbai Weather Today: Partly Cloudy with Light Rain and High Tide at 2:42 PM
Mumbai: Mumbai is expected to experience partly cloudy skies today, with occasional light to moderate rain showers likely in the…
Why Belapur Flooded on First Rain, Know Here
Navi Mumbai: Following intense rainfall and a 5.17-meter high tide on May 25 and 26, several areas of CBD Belapur—particularly…
ST Buses to Be Equipped with AI-Based Security System
The ST (State Transport) buses in Thane are being upgraded with state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based security systems, offering a new…
RPF Rescues 44 Children Under ‘Operation Nanhe Farishtey’ in Kalyan
The Railway Protection Force (RPF) in Kalyan has rescued 44 children over the past five months as part of its…
Over 2 Lakh Samples Fail Tests in 5 Years, 35,000 Found Unsafe: FSSAI
The crackdown on adulterated food items is intensifying across India, with growing concerns over the use of harmful chemicals in…
How Navi Mumbai’s New Airport Will Open and Why IndiGo Is Leading the Way
Navi Mumbai:In a major boost to India’s aviation sector, budget carrier IndiGo, the first airline at NMIA, has signed a…
CBSE Acts on Childhood Diabetes Surge, Bans Sugary Foods in Schools
In a significant health-focused initiative, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has directed all its 26,000 affiliated schools across…
New Dharavi to Get 40-Km Road Grid, Aims to End Traffic Congestion
Residents of Dharavi are set to get relief from traffic congestion and narrow lanes, thanks to the ambitious Dharavi Redevelopment…
State Medical Colleges Face 54% Faculty Vacancy: MUHS Report
MUHS report highlights severe staff shortage despite expansion of medical institutions. In 2023, ten new government medical colleges were launched…
311 Dengue Cases Reported in Mumbai Since January; Over 2 Lakh Breeding Sites Found
As the monsoon sets in, the number of dengue cases, like other seasonal illnesses, begins to rise. Dengue is a…
How Navi Mumbai’s NMMC Jobs Became the Top Choice for 84,000+ Aspirants, Know Here
Navi Mumbai: The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has seen a record-breaking response to its latest recruitment drive, with 84,774…
COVID-19 Cases Rise in Thane, Special 40-Bed Ward Set Up at Civil Hospital
As several countries around the world witness a surge in COVID-19 cases due to new variants, India has also ramped…
No Toll for EVs on Mumbai-Pune Expressway, Samruddhi Mahamarg, and Atal Setu
In a significant move to boost electric vehicle (EV) adoption, the Maharashtra government has announced a new Electric Vehicle Policy…
Versova-Madh Bridge to Cut Travel Time to Just 5 Minutes
A project proposed as far back as the 1967 Development Plan is finally becoming a reality — the Versova-Madh Bridge…
When Will Mumbai Use AI and Robotics to Complete Drain Cleaning Before Monsoon?
Mumbai: Deputy Chief Minister and Mumbai City Guardian Minister Eknath Shinde has directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to complete…
BMC Accused of Favoring Monopoly in Expensive Fire Ladder Purchase
Mumbai: The Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB) is under the scanner over a proposed ₹40 crore purchase of 68-meter ladders—just four…
15 Deadly Spots Made Safer on Old Mumbai-Pune Highway Under Zero Fatality Corridor Initiative
SaveLIFE Foundation, in collaboration with the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) Limited, Maharashtra Highway Police, and Highways Infrastructure Trust,…
MHADA Identifies 96 High-Risk Buildings Ahead of Monsoon, Accelerates Redevelopment Efforts in Mumbai
Around 14,000 cessed buildings located in South Mumbai, most of which are in a highly dangerous condition. As Mumbai braces…
Flying Parcels: India Post’s Drone Trial Promises Faster Deliveries in Tough Terrains
In a bid to save delivery time and embrace new-age technology, the India Post‘s Maharashtra Circle has successfully conducted a…
Why MHADA Slashes Prices of Over 6,000 Homes in Thane District, Know Here
Mumbai: In an important move to promote affordable housing, the Konkan Housing and Area Development Board—part of the Maharashtra Housing…
24 Killed by Lightning in Maharashtra in Just 2 Days: Crucial Safety Tips to Stay Safe During Storms
Relentless rainfall and severe lightning have claimed 24 lives across Maharashtra in the past two days, while injuring 11 people…
New Hope for Blood Cancer Patients: Indigenous Gene Therapy Cures in Just 9 Days
India has achieved a groundbreaking milestone in the treatment of blood cancer. Indian scientists and doctors have developed an indigenous…
Cheque Bounce? Get Ready for Double Penalty and Legal Action
If you use cheques to make payments, it’s time to be extra cautious. The Indian government has tightened the rules…
Dangerous Buildings in Panvel: Full List Published by PMC, Residents Told to Move Out
Panvel: In a major pre-monsoon safety initiative, the Dangerous Buildings in Panvel: Full List Published by PMC, Residents Told to…
Electricity and Bio-CNG to Be Produced from Waste in Kalyan-Dombivli
Sumit Elco Launches Maharashtra’s First Waste-to-Energy Project Based on “Initial Agreed Cost” Model In a significant step towards urban sanitation…
Bullet Train Dream Nears Reality as 300 km of Mumbai-Ahmedabad Viaduct Completed
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR) corridor, India’s first bullet train project, marked a major milestone on Tuesday with the completion…
New Curriculum to Be Introduced in Anganwadis from 2025-26
A new curriculum aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and developed by the Ministry of Women and Child…
COVID Makes a Comeback in India; Health Ministry on Alert, Experts Urge Awareness, Not Panic
India has reported a mild resurgence of COVID-19 cases, prompting the Union Health Ministry to issue an alert and convene…
IMD Issues Rain and Thunderstorm Warning for Maharashtra Amid Cyclonic Activity
Mumbai: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather alert forecasting a sharp increase in rainfall activity across several…
Shielding Lives from the Sky: Thane Gets Lightning Protection Systems
Maharashtra has been facing severe weather challenges, with a notable increase in lightning strikes across the state. These incidents have…
Mithun Chakraborty Gets BMC Notice Over Illegal Construction in Malad
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued a show-cause notice to Bollywood actor and BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty for allegedly…
Metro-Style Entry for Mumbai Locals: Order or Chaos?
Pilot project to be implemented at 12 stations for Mumbai Locals including Bandra, Borivali, and Andheri In a move to…
How Women Self-Help Group to Boost Property Tax Collection of NMMC, Know Here
Navi Mumbai: In a major citizen-centric reform, the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has partnered with women from Self-Help Groups…
Why Two COVID-Positive Deaths Not Caused by COVID-19 in Mumbai, Know Here
Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued a public advisory following the deaths of two COVID-positive patients at King…
Now, Work from Railway Stations! Mumbai Central to Get Its First Co-Working Space
Soon, you’ll be able to work right from the railway station! Western Railway has awarded a contract to set up…
Circus Performer Hangs by Hair for 25 Minutes to Break World Record
Leila Noone, a 39-year-old American circus performer, has officially broken the Guinness World Record for the longest time suspended by…
Mumbai Police Stations Get Child-Friendly Zones with Cartoon Rooms, Games
In a significant initiative aimed at ensuring the safety and emotional well-being of children, the Mumbai Police has introduced Child-Friendly…
From Paradise to Pollution: The Fall of Powai Lake
Mumbai: Once a scenic jewel of the city, Powai Lake is now in crisis. Overrun by water hyacinth and ignored…
World Hypertension Day: Stressed Mumbaikars On Higher Risk
Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, is often referred to as a “silent killer” due to its asymptomatic nature…
South Korean Study Links Overwork to Mental Health Decline and Brain Changes
A new study by South Korean researchers has found that immersing oneself deeply in work, though often praised by bosses…
Attendance to Be Taken Thrice a Day in Schools; Parents to Receive SMS Alerts
The state’s School Education Department has issued a fresh set of safety guidelines for all schools, mandating three attendance checks…
Joint Operation Rescues 4 Girls Including Minor from Sex Racket in Bhiwandi
In a swift and coordinated operation, the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) Thane, led by PI Chetna Choudhary, under the leadership…
Why Turkey’ Celebi Contract Was Terminated and What It Means for Mumbai Airport’s Ground Handling, Know Here
Mumbai: To ensure seamless and stable ground handling operations at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA), Mumbai International Airport Ltd.…
Navi Mumbai’s E-Waste Recycling Campaign: Everything You Need to Know
Navi Mumbai: The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) will conduct its monthly E-Waste Collection Drive on Sunday, May 18, 2025,…
How Navi Mumbai Leads Plastic-Free Drive in City, Read Here
Navi Mumbai: The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has stepped up its enforcement of the plastic ban, launching a series…
Special Students Excel with 100% Pass Rate in Navi Mumbai ETC 10th Standard Exams
Navi Mumbai: Continuing its outstanding tradition, the Education, Training & Service Centre (ETC) for Persons with Disabilities under the Navi…
Why Official Maharashtra Portals are Down on May 15 and 16, Know Here
Mumbai, May 14: The official website of the Government of Maharashtra — www.maharashtra.gov.in — along with the Government Resolutions portal…
How Kasardi River in Panvel to Be Restored, Know Here
Panvel: In a major step toward restoring the polluted Kasardi River, the Panvel Municipal Corporation (PMC) conducted an on-site inspection…
CIDCO Cracks Down on Hazardous Debris Dumping in Navi Mumbai
Ulwe: In a concerted drive against environmental violations, the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) conducted a special operation on…
BMC Intensifies Demolition Drive Against Unauthorized Constructions in Madh Area
Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) administration has significantly escalated its action against unauthorized constructions in the Madh area, based…
Record-Breaking SSC Results for Navi Mumbai Municipal Schools
Navi Mumbai: The secondary schools run by the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) have recorded an impressive 94.72% pass percentage…
Disaster Preparedness in Action: Operation Abhyas Conducted in Vashi
Navi Mumbai: In a major demonstration of emergency preparedness, a large-scale mock drill titled ‘Operation Abhyas’ was successfully conducted at…
Suburban Trains Cancelled Due to Traffic Blocks Between Kanjur Marg and Mulund on May 14–16
Suburban Trains Cancelled Due to Traffic Blocks Between Kanjur Marg and Mulund on May 14–16 Central Railway will undertake essential…
How Tribal Woman Loses Unborn Child Due to Lack of Road in Malwadi, Raigad, Dive Into Full Story…
Raigad: Decades of government neglect, a worsening water crisis, and How Tribal Woman Loses Unborn Child Due to Lack of…
Why Mhada Waives Interest Charges of Lottery Winner After 17 Years
Mumbai: Why Mhada Waives Interest Charges of Lottery Winner After 17 Years, Milind Kamble, who had successfully secured a flat…
Dharavi Redevelopment: Only 225 Sq Ft Free for Commercial Structures, Owners Raise Concern
Only Structures Built Before 2000 Eligible; Owners Must Pay for Extra Space Only commercial structures in Dharavi that were established…
DFCCIL Sets New Record with Launch of India’s Longest Rail Flyover Girder in Kalamboli
Navi Mumbai: In a landmark achievement for India’s freight infrastructure, the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited DFCCIL Sets…
Mock Drill ‘Operation Abhyas’ to Be Conducted in Vashi on May 13
Navi Mumbai: A full-scale mock drill titled “Operation Abhyas” will be conducted on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 4 PM…
Mumbai Gets Its First Eco-Friendly Urban Forest at Marol, How Does it Reduce City Heat by 4°C
Mumbai: In a significant step towards sustainable urban development, Mumbai welcomed its first eco-friendly urban forest at Marol, inaugurated on…
How to Apply Online for Meat Sale License in Navi Mumbai – NMMC Issues Guidelines, Know Here
Navi Mumbai: The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation How to Apply Online for Meat Sale License in Navi Mumbai – NMMC…
Navi Mumbai to Face 24-Hour Water Shutdown on May 14–15
Navi Mumbai: Residents will experience a 24-hour water cut starting Wednesday, May 14, as the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC)Navi…
Why J.M. Mhatre and Pritam Mhatre Left PWP for BJP, Know Here
Raigad: Why J.M. Mhatre and Pritam Mhatre Left PWP for BJP in a major political realignment ahead of upcoming local…
BKC’s Cycle Track to Be Dismantled to Ease Traffic, Rs 25 Crore to Be Spent
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has decided to remove the 9.90-kilometre-long dedicated cycle track built at a cost…
Drive Through BKC? Get Ready to Pay a Congestion Charge for Short Visits Under 50 Minutes
Vehicles using the internal roads of Mumbai’s Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) merely as a transit route to travel between the eastern…
Monsoon Reaches Nicobar Islands; Maharashtra to See Rain and Storm in Two Days
The southwest monsoon is expected to hit the Kerala coast by May 27, 2025, arriving four days earlier than its…
386 Spots in Mumbai at Risk of Waterlogging This Monsoon; 417 Dewatering Pumps Needed, Warns BMC
With the monsoon approaching, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has identified 386 locations across Mumbai that are prone to waterlogging.…
63% Residents in Mumbai Sleep Less Than 6 Hours, Reveals Survey
A good night’s sleep is often considered the best medicine—but for Mumbaikars, this essential remedy remains elusive. A recent survey…
Kesar Takes the Crown: Alphonso Not the Export Raja!
In a major shift in mango exports, Gujarat-grown Kesar mango has overtaken the delicate Alphonso to become India’s most exported…
Why Mumbai’s BMC Took Strong Action Against Contractor for Negligence in Drain Dredging, Know Here
Mumbai: In an important development, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has blacklisted a contractor for three years for fraudulent activities…
New Traffic Rules: Odd-Even Parking in Kharghar Starting May 13, Check Locations
Navi Mumbai: In a bid to combat worsening traffic congestion in the Luxus Tower area of Kharghar, the Navi Mumbai…
Why Property Owners Need to Complete KYC for Seamless Digital Services, Know Here
Navi Mumbai: Navi Mumbai Municipal Commissioner, Dr. Kailas Shinde, has urged property owners in the city to complete the “Know…
How to Apply for a Dog License in Navi Mumbai: NMMC’s New Rule Explained
Navi Mumbai: The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has issued a public notice mandating all pet dog owners within its…
Activists’ Complaint Leads to ₹92,000 Fine on Builder for Dust Pollution
Navi Mumbai: Acting on complaints from local residents, the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has slapped a fine of over…
Mumbai Metro Line 3 Phase 2A Opens: BKC to Worli in Just Over 15 Minutes
Mumbai’s first fully underground metro corridor — the Aqua Line (Line 3) — is set to welcome commuters on its…
Final Section of Gokhale Bridge to Open on Sunday
The much-anticipated Gopal Krishna Gokhale Bridge, which connects Andheri East and West in Mumbai, is all set to open its…
Online Admission Process for Class 11 to Begin from May 19 in Maharashtra
The online admission process for Class 11 in Maharashtra will commence from May 19. Until now, the online system was…
Government Assures No Shortage of Essential Items, Warns Against Hoarding
A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with secretaries of various ministries to ensure coordination among departments…
Maharashtra on Alert Mode, Key Government Officials’ Leaves Cancelled
Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, the state of Maharashtra has moved into alert mode. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis…
Ghatkopar Resident Soldier Murli Naik Martyred in Uri
In the ongoing exchange of fire between India and Pakistan in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir, 23-year-old soldier…
Navi Mumbai Airport’s Western Entry Interchange to Complete by June 2025
Navi Mumbai: As the much-anticipated Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) prepares for its scheduled inauguration in June 2025, a critical…
Advanced MEMS 108 Ambulance Service to Relaunch by November, Including Boat Ambulances
Maharashtra’s Emergency Medical Services (MEMS) 108 will be relaunched in a new, advanced format by November this year to enhance…
Bus Travel in Mumbai Gets Costlier as New BEST Fares Take Effect from Today
Starting today, Mumbaikars will have to pay more to travel in BEST buses, as the fare hike approved by the…
Air Travel from Mumbai International Airport to Get Costlier from May 16
Flying from Mumbai International Airport will become costlier from May 16, as the Airport Economic Regulatory Authority of India (AERA)…
Chhatrapati Shivaji Heritage Tour Starts on June 9, 5% discount for 1st 100 bookings
IRCTC is launching a special heritage tour aboard the Bharat Gaurav AC Tourist Train, covering key locations associated with the…
Navi Mumbai Receives State-Level Recognition for Excellence in Administrative Reforms
Mumbai: In a prestigious state-level ceremony held in Mumbai, the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) received accolades for its exceptional…
Why 13,091 Cess Buildings Need to be Redevelopment, Know Here
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) has launched a large-scale awareness campaign to expedite the redevelopment of…
Thousands Stranded as Trans-Harbour Line Suspended After Girder Tilt
Navi Mumbai: Train services on Central Railway’s Trans-Harbour line were abruptly suspended on Friday morning, leaving thousands of commuters stranded…
SSC, HSC Students to Get Mark Sheets on DigiLocker
This year, more than 30 lakh SSC and HSC students across Maharashtra will have the option to access their board…
Cash Rewards for Accident-Free ST Drivers and Conductors: MSRTC Board
To reduce accidents involving the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC), known as the lifeline of the state, several proactive…
Monsoon Safety: 25 Unsafe Buildings in Uran Get Vacate Notices from Civic Body
Uran: In a proactive move to prevent loss of life and property during the monsoon season, the Uran Municipal Council…
Navi Mumbai faces parking, infrastructure challenges amid rapid urban growth
Navi Mumbai: With international-standard projects such as the Navi Mumbai International Airport, Edu City, “Third Mumbai,” logistics parks, and data…
Navi Mumbai to See Thunderstorms, Rain, and Temperatures Between 27°C-31°C
The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Mumbai has predicted cloudy skies for Navi Mumbai on Thursday, accompanied by thunderstorms and…
When NMMC Students Get Free Kabaddi, Kho-Kho, Taekwondo, Football Coaching by Expert Trainers, Know Here
In an initiative to nurture young sporting talent, the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has organized a special summer sports…
Fire Safety Mock Drill Conducted at Panvel Municipal Corporation Headquarters
Panvel: To ensure citizens receive timely guidance and remain safe during emergencies, the Fire Department of Panvel Municipal Corporation conducted…
Final Phase of Mumbai Road Concreting Underway: No Barricades After June 5, Says BMC
Mumbai: The final phase of the cement concrete roadwork across Mumbai has begun, with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) setting…
How Gavalidev Hills in Ghansoli to Become Navi Mumbai’s New Natural Tourist Spot, Details Here
Navi Mumbai: Navi Mumbai, renowned as a planned and modern city, is set to add another feather to its cap…
Does Water Supply Improve in Kharghar and Taloja After PMC Chief Order, Know Here
Panvel: In response to the ongoing water shortage in Kharghar and Taloja, Commissioner and Administrator Mangesh Chitale has issued instructions…
Mock Drill “Operation Abhyas” in Uran on May 7; Public Urged to Stay Calm, Cooperate
Uran: A large-scale mock drill named “Operation Abhyas” will be held in Uran on May 7, 2025, at 4:00 PM…
Why Thane-Belapur Road Is Closed This Week and How to Plan Your Route, Know Here
Navi Mumbai: Commuters using the Thane-Belapur Road will face traffic restrictions this week as the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation undertakes…
Aerial Pod Taxis to Launch Soon in Thane: Pratap Sarnaik
Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik announced on Monday that Thane city will soon witness the launch of pod taxis, providing…
How Navi Mumbai Pushes for Sustainability with Green City–Green Building Concept, Know Here
Navi Mumbai: In a strong push toward environmental conservation and sustainable urban planning, the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) organized…
Asthma Cases Double in a Year; Air Pollution Major Cause
Asthma Cases Double in a Year
Over Heating of Electrical Appliances Causing Fires In Mumbai: BMC
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BMC: Illegal Bungalow Demolished in Madh Over Forged Map
Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday demolished an illegally constructed bungalow in the Madh area, after it was…
Why Pakistani National Deported from Navi Mumbai After Government Cancels Visas, Know Here
The Navi Mumbai Police have deported three Pakistani nationals following the Indian government’s decision to revoke all visas except long-term…
How Special Campaigns Helped Navi Mumbai RTO Collect ₹392 Crore, Know Here
Navi Mumbai: The Navi Mumbai Sub-Regional Transport Office (RTO) has reported an impressive revenue collection of ₹392.48 crore for the…
How Reduced Services Hit Hard for NMMT Commuter to Mumbai’s WTC
Navi Mumbai: The abrupt cancellation of a few services of Navi Mumbai Municipal Transport (NMMT) buses from Navi Mumbai to…
When Does Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation Complete Pre-Monsoon Works, Know Here
Navi Mumbai: With the monsoon fast approaching, Navi Mumbai Municipal Commissioner Dr. Kailas Shinde has directed all civic departments to…
Chikungunya Cases Surge in Maharashtra; Malaria and Dengue Under Control, Zero Deaths Reported
Even before the monsoon, Maharashtra is witnessing a sharp rise in chikungunya cases—from 473 in 2024 to 658 this year—despite…
Ambernath and Badlapur Residents Face Highest Water Charges Amid Irregular Supply Issues, Claims BJP General Secretary
Citizens of Ambernath and Badlapur are paying the highest rates for water in the entire state of Maharashtra, claims BJP…
BMC Assures No Water Shortage in Mumbai Till July 2025
Mumbai: Good news for Mumbaikars! Despite soaring temperatures and dropping dam levels, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has confirmed that…
7-Year-Old Vandan Becomes Youngest Mensa Member, Aspires to Be a NASA Astronaut
Vandan Patel, a first-grade student at Savannah Country Day School in the United States, has been inducted into Mensa International—one…
Padma Shri Awardee Baba Shivanand Passes Away at 129: Never Tasted Oil, Spices, Fruits or Milk
Baba Shivanand, the Padma Shri awardee who became a symbol of simplicity and spiritual discipline, passed away at the age…
How Much Water Stocks at NMMC’s Morbe Dam, Know Here
Navi Mumbai: The Morbe Dam, which supplies water to Navi Mumbai and surrounding areas, currently has enough water to last…
36 kg of Plastic Bags Seized in Navi Mumbai Crackdown on Single-Use Plastic
Navi Mumbai: In a major crackdown on single-use plastic, the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has seized 36.3 kilograms of…
Navi Mumbai Shines With Overnight Cleanup After 5.5 Tons of Concert Waste
Nerul: Navi Mumbai once again proved why it’s called one of India’s cleanest cities. After the grand “Wonderment” live concert…
How Mumbai Pet Owners Can Register for BMC’s New Pet Waste Collection Service
Mumbai: Mumbai’s pet owners now have a practical solution for disposing of pet waste, thanks to a new service from…
Panvel Station Needs Urgent Upgrade, Says MLA Prashant Thakur in Letter to Ashwini Vaishnaw
Navi Mumbai: Panvel MLA Prashant Thakur has appealed to Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to take swift action for the…
Ulhas River to Be Cleaned; Water Samples Collected from 70 Locations
The Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation supplies water to residents from the Ulhas River. However, the river has become increasingly polluted due…
Vivaah Again… Ek Vivaah Aisa Bhi
Sometimes, love scripts its own cinema—without lights, cameras, or retakes. We all remember the 2006 Bollywood film Vivaah, where Prem,…
The Wonderment Tour 2025: Special Parking Arrangement for A.R. Rahman’s Mega Concert on May 3 in Navi Mumbai
Navi Mumbai: For the much-awaited The Wonderment Tour, a world-class music concert by legendary composer A.R. Rahman, scheduled for May…
Panvel’s Monsoon Safety Plan: Police Deployment and Hazardous Areas Targeted for Urgent Action
Panvel: As the monsoon season approaches, Panvel Municipal Commissioner and Administrator Mangesh Chitale has called for police support in vacating…
CIDCO Extends NAINA Hearing Deadline, Pushes for Planned Urban Growth
In a major development for landowners and stakeholders, the City and Industrial Development Corporation of Maharashtra (CIDCO) has announced an…
Bird Strike Fears at Navi Mumbai Airport: DGCA Orders End to Illegal Slaughter in Ulwe
NAVI MUMBAI: Amid growing concerns from activists over bird strike risks to aircraft caused by illegal open-air animal slaughter near…
Major Traffic Disruptions in Rabale as Segment Launching Work Begins on Airoli Bridge
Navi Mumbai: In order to facilitate the major infrastructure development work, the Navi Mumbai Police have announced traffic restrictions in…
Weather Forecast: Rising Humidity to Increase Discomfort in Early May, Warns IMD
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast the possibility of heatwaves in Central India, adjoining eastern regions, and northwestern parts…
450+ NMMC School Students Witness IPL Magic at Wankhede with Nita Ambani and Harsha Bhogle
Mumbai: It was a dream come true for the students of NMMC’s PM Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj School as they…
Increasing Private Sector Involvement in TB Registration: 49% of Cases in the State Reported by Private Hospitals
In a significant shift towards greater private sector involvement in public health, the registration of tuberculosis (TB) cases by private…
BMC to Launch Special Drive to Remove Abandoned Vehicles; Tender Issued Worth Rs 1 Crore
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is gearing up to launch a major campaign to remove abandoned vehicles across the city.…
Navi Mumbai’s Cleanliness Drive Gets Boost with New Suction Vehicles and Sanitation Worker Training
Navi Mumbai: The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) received a major boost to its Safe Sanitation Campaign as IKEA and…
BMC’s Crackdown on Bad Road Work: Suspension, ₹75 Lakh Fines for Quality Lapses
Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has intensified its efforts to make Mumbai pothole-free, accelerating cement concretization of roads across…
A.R. Rahman Concert 2025: Full List of Navi Mumbai Road Closures and Parking Bans
Navi Mumbai: Navi Mumbai is set to witness heavy traffic restrictions on May 3, 2025, as the iconic D.Y. Patil…
No More Misleading Consumers with Fake Paneer: FSSAI Gets Tough
Analog paneer (non-dairy product) has sparked widespread discussion lately. In response, two central government ministries have already issued necessary guidelines.…
Deven Bharti Appointed as New Mumbai Police Commissioner
Senior IPS officer Deven Bharti, who has been involved in the investigation of several high-profile cases including the 2008 Mumbai…
BMC to Procure MRI Machines for 4 Hospitals, Patients Likely to Get Major Relief
There’s good news for patients awaiting Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scans at major BMC hospitals. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)…
BMC Sets Up ‘One-Stop Crisis Centre’ to Support Women and Child Victims of Sexual Abuse
In a significant step towards supporting women and children affected by sexual abuse, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), in collaboration…
BMC to Launch HMIS-2 in Dispensaries from May 2, Aims to Digitise and Streamline Healthcare Delivery
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is all set to roll out the advanced Hospital Management Information System (HMIS-2) across all…
What Ranks NMMC Get in State’s 100-Day Office Reform Campaign, Know Here
Navi Mumbai: In a major achievement, Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has secured the third rank among municipal corporations in…
Konkan Housing Board Opens Online Sale of 13,000+ Flats via New Digital Platform, Check Details Here
Mumbai: The Konkan Housing and Area Development Board, a wing of MHADA, has launched a new online platform — https://bookmyhome.mhada.gov.in…
Cab Ride Cancelled? Now Get Penalty Credited in Your Account
The Maharashtra Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Aggregator Cabs Policy 2025, aimed at regulating the rapidly expanding app-based cab industry…
DPS Flamingo Lake Springs Back to Life After Restoration Efforts
Navi Mumbai: The DPS Flamingo Lake is once again teeming with activity as intertidal water flows back into the 30-acre…
Environment First: Panvel Municipal Corporation’s New Plan to Boost Green Cover
Panvel: In a significant step towards environmental conservation, the Panvel Municipal Corporation (PMC) has launched an ambitious tree plantation drive…
Now Get Central Railway Train Timetables on Your Phone via QR Code at Major Mumbai Stations, Check Details Here
Mumbai: In a move set to simplify travel for thousands of passengers, Central Railway’s Mumbai Division has rolled out a…