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Smart card licence fee too high, complain transport unions

Monday 14 September '09

The Regional Transport Authority’s move of mandating smart card driving licences has not gone down well with the transport unions.
‘Terrorist tag made life tough for us’

Wednesday 9 September '09

Five years after the Ahmedabad police killed Ishrat (19), a second-year student of Matunga’s Khalsa College...
Four die after car falls off bridge in Kalyan

Thursday 3 September '09

Four persons were killed after the car they were in plunged off a road-over bridge near Kalyan in the wee hours of Wednesday.
Many takers for Ganesh idol immersion in artificial ponds

Tuesday 1 September '09

The efforts of Thane Municipal Corporation to save city lakes from pollution owing to idol immersions is finally paying off as the city is witnessing a spurt in the number of immersions in artificial ponds.
Cooperative society aims to change travel experience in India

Monday 31 August '09

A cooperative society has set out to change the perspective of tourists about India. Paryatan Bharti, which claims to be the country’s first cooperative society established to promote Indian tourism...
Underpass: Thane civic body drops consultants

Sunday 30 August '09

The Thane Municipal Corporation has decided to go ahead with the construction of the Vitawa Road underpass on the busy Thane-Belapur Road without appointing any consultant.
Thane station area improvement scheme to be inaugurated today

Saturday 22 August '09

Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray will open one arm of the Station Area Traffic Improvement Scheme outside Thane railway station, leading to Gokhale through Dada Patil Road, on Saturday.
RTO cracks down on autos with faulty meters in Kalyan-Dombivli

Thursday 20 August '09

In a bid to check overcharging by autorickshaw drivers, the Regional Transport Authority in Kalyan-Dombivli recently launched a drive to crack down on autos with defunct meters.
Ulhasnagar finally gets the nod to run its own buses

Tuesday 18 August '09

The Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation has finally received the approval for starting its own public transport system in the city from the state transport department and the Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development Authority.
Part shutdown, part business as usual

Friday 14 August '09

Shoppers at malls, though fewer than usual, presented a study in contrast to the emptiness at multiplexes on the first day of the big shutdown induced by swine flu.
H1N1 hits festival & school schedule

Thursday 13 August '09

A unanimous decision by political parties to cancel Mumbai’s Dahi Handi events, which see tens of thousands of people gathering at street corners to watch truckloads of Govindas...
One child positive, parents of rest force school to shut

Tuesday 11 August '09

A Thane school, where a Class I girl tested positive for H1N1, was on Monday forced to close for three days under pressure from parents of other students.
Work on flyover for Thane-Ghodbunder Road to begin soon

Monday 10 August '09

The construction work on the much-awaited Kapurbawdi-Golden Dyes Junction flyover at Thane is expected to begin in two months time after the completion of ground modalities.
Crackdown on errant auto drivers in Kalyan

Wednesday 5 August '09

Autorickshaw drivers in Kalyan who overcharge commuters or ply vehicles without permit have come under the scanner of the Kalyan Regional Transport Authority.
Vasai-Virar civic body: villages intensify agitation

Wednesday 5 August '09

Intensifying their agitation against the inclusion of their villages in the newly formed Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation, people from 53 villages on Tuesday started a hunger strike.
Tall Dahi Handi pyramids, big prize money, high political stakes

Tuesday 4 August '09

This Gokulashtami, as various mandals in Thane vie to create record human pyramids and win attractive jackpots...
Eyeing vote gain, Shiv Sena sells veggies at no-profit-no-loss rates

Monday 3 August '09

After the drubbing it received in the recent Lok Sabha polls, the Thane unit of the Shiv Sena is now selling vegetables, at almost half the market rates.
RTI prompts civic body to reconsider its order

Monday 3 August '09

A Right to Information application has prompted the Thane Municipal Corporation to modify its order.
Seven months on, Thane court yet to get a new judge

Sunday 2 August '09

The post of district judge-1 is lying vacant at the Thane court ever since judge A C Bachhao was suspended in January 2009 by the Bombay High Court.
Kalyan-Dombivli civic body opposes proposed heritage list

Sunday 26 July '09

Even as the last day of putting forward suggestions on and objections to the move to declare as many as 80 structures at Kalyan as heritage structures ended on July 21...
Diwa Junction rail overbridge plan in red tape

Friday 24 July '09

Months after the Thane Municipal Corporation submitted a plan for rail overbridge at Diwa Junction, the Central Railways is yet to sanction it.
Vasai-Virar civic body not a good idea, say villagers

Tuesday 21 July '09

The notification of merging 53 villages along with the four municipal councils into one civic body known as the Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation has not gone down well with the villagers.
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Monday 20 July '09

Arunava Dhar (21), a student of the Smt Chandibai Himmathmal Mansukhani College in Ulhasnagar...
College-civic body initiative in contention for Water Awards

Saturday 18 July '09

A joint initiative by the Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation and Smt Chandibai Himmatmal Mansukhani College is being pitched for the National Urban Water Awards.
Corporators vote against new waste project in Kalyan

Friday 17 July '09

The proposed solid waste management project of Kalyan-Dombivli city that would comply with the Municipal Solid Waste Rules...
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