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Check out all the details related to the Women's Premier League 2023 opening ceremony which will feature the likes of Kiara Advani, Kriti Sanon and AP Dhillon who will perform live

Updated On: 05 Mar 2023 | 3:10 PM IST

The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) will launch a health check-up drive beginning February 9 for children and teenagers in the age group of 0-18 years, an official has said. This drive is being implemented under a state government programme for the healthy child. A total of 45 teams have been formed by the NMMC for the purpose. "There are 1,73,913 students in 283 schools and 37,901 students in 352 anganwadis/balwadis who will also be covered under the scheme. These include the students in the government, aided, private, special schools and orphanages, ashram schools and juvenile homes in the limits of the NMMC," the release said on Tuesday.

Updated On: 08 Feb 2023 | 8:07 PM IST

A major fire broke out at the dumping ground in Turbhe in Navi Mumbai on Friday evening and an operation to douse it was underway, an official said. There is no report of injury to anyone in the blaze that started at 7:30pm, he said. Three fire engines have been deployed, he added.

Updated On: 03 Feb 2023 | 10:48 PM IST

Will hold auction to sell 56-acres of prime real estate in Navi Mumbai, expect higher valuation due to construction of new airport in the vicinity

Updated On: 24 Jan 2023 | 9:57 PM IST

The data centre in Mumbai will be an eight-storey building with a basement and a roof

Updated On: 17 Jan 2023 | 10:06 AM IST

Navi Mumbai Airport, JNPT, Data Centres in area will form the consumer base for the proposed discom

Updated On: 05 Dec 2022 | 10:37 PM IST

The process of financial closure for line number 1 of the upcoming Navi Mumbai metro project has been completed with the signing of an agreement between CIDCO and ICICI Bank for the Rs 500 crore line of credit, a release said on Wednesday. Navi Mumbai Metro Line 1 project is a three-coach metro train. The 11.1-km Belapur to Pendhar stretch of the project comprises 11 stations. "City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) signed an agreement for the industrial line of credit for Rs 500 crore with the Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India (ICICI). With this, the financial closure process for the metro line no. 1 project has been completed," CIDCO said in a release. Speaking about the major milestone, CIDCO vice chairman and MD Sanjay Mukherjee said the works on line number 1 of the project will be expedited. "Due to the Rs. 500 crore line of credit facility from ICICI Bank, the works of Line no. 1 will be expedited and it will be possible to travel on this lin

Updated On: 30 Nov 2022 | 9:15 PM IST

The City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) on Monday launched 7,849 affordable flats under its mass housing scheme in Navi Mumbai. In a video message for the launch, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said CIDCO is the leading corporation in the country in providing affordable housing to the people from different economic strata. Under the Mass Housing Scheme, 7,849 affordable apartments have been made available to citizens from the economically weaker section (EWS) at Bamandongari, Kharkopar (east) 2A, Kharkopar (east) 2B and Kharkopar (east) P3 in Ulwe node of Navi Mumbai. The online registration of applications for this scheme will start on Tuesday. With ambitious projects like Navi Mumbai International Airport, the Ulwe node will gain massive importance in the future. The opportunity to own a house in the well-connected Ulwe node has come through this mass housing scheme on the auspicious occasion of Diwali, CIDCO vice-chairman and managing director Dr Sanjay

Updated On: 24 Oct 2022 | 5:58 PM IST

The commercial area at Mumbai airport is proposed to be increased from 28,000 square metres to 47,000 square metres

Updated On: 17 Oct 2022 | 6:05 AM IST

A chief boiler supervisor was killed and three others injured on Sunday after gas leaked from a high-pressure booster pump at the gas turbine power station of the Maharashtra Power Generation Company at Uran in Navi Mumbai, officials said. Police had earlier said an explosion in the boiler pump of the unit, located 48 km from Mumbai, led to the casualties. A statement from the Maharashtra Power Generation Company (Mahagenco) said at about 1230 hrs, there was a gas leak from a high-pressure booster pump, while a 120 MW unit located nearby was operational at Uran. Police said the leak was akin to an explosion, which led to the casualties. A team of Vivek Dhumale, the deceased supervisor, boiler technician K K Patil and Vishnu Patil, a helper who is a contractual employee, was carrying out a routine inspection when the accident occurred, Mahagenco said. All three received burn injuries, the statement said, adding that Dhumale succumbed to injuries while being taken to the Airoli Burn

Updated On: 10 Oct 2022 | 6:59 AM IST

Navi Mumbai Police Commissioner Bipin Kumar Singh has asked officials to keep a watch on closed factories in the town to check narcotics are not manufactured there, in the wake of a number of cases of drugs seizure in neighbouring Mumbai in the recent past. During a meeting of the district-level narcotics committee on Wednesday, Singh said several containers arrive at Uran and the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust in Navi Mumbai, and asked the Coast Guard to keep an eye on them to prevent any movement of narcotics. Singh also directed the officials to check if narcotics were being manufactured at chemical factories in industrial zones in the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation limits. He said a large stock of banned drug MD was recently seized in Mumbai and officials should check if drugs were being manufactured in the chemical and pharmacy units in Navi Mumbai. During the meeting, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime) Suresh Mengde said 20 out of the total 83 units in Navi Mumbai region

Updated On: 29 Sep 2022 | 11:39 AM IST

The under-construction Navi Mumbai international airport will become operational in 2024, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said here on Sunday. He was addressing the Maratha Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture (MCCIA). Fadnavis also said that the "industrial culture" of Maharashtra will be back on track soon. "Every stakeholder has to unite and work hard to make Maharashtra number one again," he added. Fadnavis highlighted important projects like Pune Metro, EV transportation etc and said the ring road will prove to be the growth engine for the Pune region. He said the government has acknowledged the urgent need for the Purandar airport in the Pune district and that the government is taking efforts for the same. He also said the government is planning a logistics hub at Purandar along with the airport. There is a need to connect the Navi Mumbai and Purandar airports. "Maharashtra's economy should reach USD one trillion if India has to achieve the U

Updated On: 26 Sep 2022 | 7:45 AM IST

Sector experts feel the court has cleared the air on an issue which saw multiple stands from high courts across the country

Updated On: 05 Sep 2022 | 10:05 PM IST

The smart banking lobbies will be set up in 16 districts and will be operational 24 hours and 7 days

Updated On: 02 Sep 2022 | 12:09 AM IST

Aryan Khan was named an accused in the case along with 19 others by the NCB last year

Updated On: 31 Mar 2022 | 3:44 PM IST

This is a recently-constructed operational warehouse and is being acquired from the Arshiya Group as part of the forward purchase agreement executed in July 2019.

Updated On: 24 Mar 2022 | 9:06 PM IST

Earlier this month, Mumbai had reported a single fatality due to COVID-19 only on March 6

Updated On: 15 Mar 2022 | 8:50 PM IST

A Tata Power spokesperson said the notice is a part of laid out procedures during such events and does not suggest any fault on its part

Updated On: 11 Mar 2022 | 10:39 PM IST

The active caseload of the city is 902, and 20,073 samples examined in the last 24 hours took the overall number of tests to 1,61,53,525, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation data showed

Updated On: 26 Feb 2022 | 8:38 PM IST

Tuesday was the third day in a row when the addition to the tally was less than 200, with Monday's 96 being the lowest since April, 2020

Updated On: 22 Feb 2022 | 7:44 PM IST