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Avatar Posted by kiran 181 days ago (http://www.dnaindia.com)
Category: Mumbai | Tags: tramway project trams in navi mumbai
The proposed tramway project in Navi Mumbai seems to gaining momentum. The state government had recently written to Navi Mumbai civic authorities expressing its willingness to spend money on the conceptualisation of the project. read more »
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Avatar Posted by manishbhau 185 days ago (http://www.mumbaimirror.com)
Category: Mumbai | Tags: bomb blast terrorist attack
Seeing a suspicious bag or knowing about the presence of one a public place is a good enough reason to panic and run.

But there is a lesson for Mumbaikars in the manner in which Shreedhar Shinvele and Vishwanath Sonawane kept a cool head and dealt with this emergency at the Vishnudas Bhave Auditorium in Vashi, Navi Mumbai.

It was the presence of mind shown by this duo that prevented a scar read more »
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Avatar Posted by meemumbaikar 201 days ago (http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Category: Mumbai | Tags: load shedding electric shortage mseb
Load-shedding may soon become a matter of past for Thane and Navi Mumbai.

The Maharashtra State Electricity Board (MSEB) has received offers from two leading power trading companies to supply additional electricity required to end power cuts in Mulund, Bhandup, Navi Mumbai and Thane.

As a result, residents of these areas may enjoy uninterrupted power supply from as early as next week. read more »
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Avatar Posted by kiran 218 days ago (http://www.mumbaimirror.com)
Category: Mumbai | Tags: sant gadgebaba urban cleanliness award
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation has received the Maharashtra Government’s Sant Gadgebaba Urban Cleanliness Award, comprising Rs 50 lakh.

Water Resources Minister Ajit Pawar announced the awards on Wednesday.

The second prize, of Rs 15 lakh each, has been shared by Pune and Solapur Municipal Corporations. read more »
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Avatar Posted by kiran 227 days ago (http://www.expressindia.com)
Category: Infotech | Tags: drug peddlers bpo smoking and drugs
Navi Mumbai has a lot of BPOs, KPOs. Also, the city has a booming IT industry and has IT parks. People in these sectors are more prone to addictions like smoking and drugs because the work pressure in this industry is so high. Cut-throat competition and pressure to achieve targets add to the stress. read more »
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Avatar Posted by kiran 332 days ago (http://www.mumbaimirror.com)
Category: Mumbai | Tags: mumbai marathwada railway
In the first phase of this project, the state is planning for the Mumbai-Nagpur railway corridor through Marathwada.

The high speed rail system will integrate the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). So suburbs like Thane, Dombivli, Badlapur and Navi Mumbai too will be connected. read more »
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Avatar Posted by kiran 346 days ago (http://www.mumbaimirror.com)
Category: General | Tags: forest gurads navi mumbai migrant birds
Concerned over the recent poaching of migrant birds in Navi Mumbai, the forest department has decided to provide protection to the birds that visit Maharashtra in winter.

The department is planning to appoint a forest guard at the creek where the birds hang around during their stay. read more »
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Avatar Posted by Chetan 393 days ago (http://www.mumbaimirror.com)
Category: Mumbai | Tags: mumbai bpo
A 24 year old Priti Ganguly, an employee with Wipro in Navi Mumbai was assaulted at her house in Dadar in the early hours of Tuesday morning, and suffered severe injuries on her skull and face. She is currently battling for life in Sion Hospital.

She came from her hometown, Indore, to Mumbai two months ago to work in the BPO.The girl is now fighting for her life at Sion Hospital; police cluel read more »
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Avatar Posted by limin 398 days ago (http://www.ndtvprofit.com)
Category: Mumbai | Tags: videocon navi mumbai airport
Consumer electronics major Videocon Group announced that it would bid for the Greenfield airport at Navi Mumbai, while committing Rs 3,000 crore as the initial investment in the aviation sector. read more »
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Avatar Posted by meemumbaikar 421 days ago (http://www.mumbaimirror.com)
Category: Mumbai | Tags: quarrying enviorment greenery
Environment Minister Ganesh Naik, who came up with the idea of selling Mumbai's open spaces only a year ago, has suddenly turned a green campaigner.

Himself the owner of three quarries and well-known for his enormous influence over the quarrying business in Navi Mumbai, Naik has now called for a ban on quarrying in the satellite city. read more »
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Avatar Posted by limin 450 days ago (http://cities.expressindia.com)
Category: Mumbai | Tags: load-shedding bhandup mulund
Come October, residents of Navi Mumbai, Thane and Mumbai suburbs like Bhandup and Mulund may face load-shedding with power consumption expected to increase on account of post-monsoon heat and use of water pumps for irrigation in rural areas.

Despite being in the category of urban areas, these cities and suburbs witnessed power outages before monsoon, ranging from four to eight hours a day. In read more »
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Avatar Posted by kiran 470 days ago (http://www.mumbaimirror.com)
Category: Mumbai | Tags: adnan patrawala
Palm Beach Road may be known as the best stretch of road to cruise on in Navi Mumbai, but these days it has become infamous after a spate of accidents, robberies and murders along this road. Adnan Patrawala is the latest case in point.

In the past two years, Navi Mumbai police have found several bodies dumped along the nine km stretch. read more »
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Avatar Posted by limin 478 days ago (http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Category: Society | Tags: navi mumbai piped gas
With real estate prices already booming, Navi Mumbai will soon have anot-her feather in its cap. Mahanagar Gas Ltd (MGL), the nodal agency for gas distribution, hopes to roll out piped natural gas for households and CNG for vehicles in Navi Mumbai by early next year.

MGL officials said the work of laying underground pipes for distribution is nearing completion. However, the last mil read more »
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Avatar Posted by saurabh 510 days ago (http://www.ndtvprofit.com)
Category: Mumbai | Tags: sez navi mumbai
"The Navi Mumbai SEZ has been cleared with the condition that promoters should build, within a year, the infrastructure that would ensure contiguity on the 1,250-hectare land where it is coming up in Maharashtra," Commerce Secretary and Chairman of BoA G K Pillai said.

With timely completion of this project and Metro rail, coastal transport etc, life should improve in and around Mumbai. Do w read more »
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Avatar Posted by saurabh 516 days ago (http://www.business-standard.com)
Category: Mumbai | Tags: development plan mumbai
The state government’s urban development ministry has prepared a comprehensive development plan (CDP) for the Mumbai Metropolitan Region on the directives of the Centre, to secure funds from the National Urban Renewal Mission (NURM).

The MMR includes five municipal corporations other than Mumbai like Thane, Navi Mumbai, Mira-Bhayandar, Kalyan-Dombivali, Ulhasnagar and various municipal counci read more »
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