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Soon, stylish street furniture and signage for city roads
Navi Mumbai: The city's most famous township will soon spot internationally designed furniture on its streets, maps providing details about landmarks, newspaper stands and even toilets with automatic flushes. According to sources, top companies, which have previously designed street furniture in the US, Europe and Canada will now help spruce up Navi Mumbai’s roads. ...
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The very auspicious Akshay Tritiya!
Akshay Tritiya is traditionally the birthday of Lord Parasurama, the sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. It is the day considered auspicious to start a business or begin a new venture. Believed to be a good time to invest in gold and diamonds, it is believed that whatever is bought on this day, will remain forever. ...
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An ace among card collectors!
Vinay Apte is not a card player but what he has is an enviable collection of playing cards. To be precise, 6,000 of them in all shapes and sizes from all over the world. ...
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Mothers Day Special Health Check up Camp:
On the occasion of Mother’s Day, Apollo Clinic, in association with The Times of Navi Mumbai, is organising a health check up camp for women from May 10, 2010 till the 31st.The package is priced at Rs 1,200 (standard rate of the package is Rs 2,475)....
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Geared up to take on AIDS challenge
Navi Mumbai: Navi Mumbai has got its first ever Community Care Centre (CCC) for AIDS patients at the Jyothis Terminal Care Centre at Kalamboli. This is the only CCC for AIDS patients in the entire Raigad district....
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RAILWAY BLOCKS - A BIG NUISANCE
Dear Ed,
Practically every week, Navi Mumbai is cut-off from Mumbai due to railway mega-blocks, affecting thousands of commuters.I do not understand that after all these mega-blocks, there are regular snags and overhead wires that snap so often, affecting the railway ...
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Plough back your success
In this age of industrialisation, when targets and their completion have utmost importance, the spiritual advice of Lord Krishna to Arjun to do Karma without aspiring for its fruit (Karmannyevadhikaraste, Maa Phaleshu Kadachana) would appear out of place. But if we think a bit we would find the advice as the most practical one and in line with a good corporate policy. Let us see how it is: ...
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Home, a distant dream?
Be it overall cost, location and service, home buyers have to shell
The budget 2010 hasn't brought in any cheers for the real estate market in Navi Mumbai either as is apparent from the reactions from industry players. Experts opine that though there have been no sops for the industry to grow, the service tax element and the hike in petrol diesel rates corresponding with the cement prices and a slew of other issues might force the builders to jack up the property rates. ...
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Curtains close on the Navi Mumbai Festival
Navi Mumbai: It was a four-day weekend to remember. Last week, all stood still as the Navi Mumbai festival was underway, four days choc-a-bloc with events, workshops, exhibitions, contests and musical events. There was much to see and do, for everyone and the venues spanned the entire township of Navi Mumbai....
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Sales hold fort in Navi Mumbai!
Vashi: It can now be said that people don't need a reason to shop. But if your favourite destination is offering a good solid value for money discount, you need even less of a reason. And that is what most people in Navi Mumbai seem to think. The season for sales seem to be an all-year affair now, the minute stocks pile up or shoppers reduce, it's time to put the goods on the sale rack....
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Veterans emerge champions
Vashi: Playing long rallies in the crucial title encounter, Abhay Chaturvedi and Rajendra Pansare emerged champions at the Navi Mumbai Sports Association (NMSA) Open Seniors Doubles Tennis Tournament-2010 held over the weekend at the NMSA tennis courts. The veteran tennis players enjoyed the week-long competition to their fullest as it was devised for the seniors who got an opportunity to redefine their sporting spirit on the tennis courts....
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St Mary's defeats St Xavier's to win NBASA U-14 football title
Vashi: New Bombay Area Schools' Association (NBASA) recently organised the inter-school under-14 boy's title held at Father Agnel School, Vashi, in which as many as 32 schools participated. St Mary's ICSE School of Koparkhairane and St Xavier's High School of Nerul battled each other for the title. ...
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