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 Department of Relief and Rehabilitation
Further, the working population and the labour force is drawn extensively from Thane District and the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation area which serve as the dormitories of Mumbai city.
The predominant soil cover in Mumbai city is sandy whereas in the suburban district, the soil cover is alluvial and loamy.
The climate of the Mumbai Suburban District is tropical maritine.
mdmu.maharashtra.gov.in /pages/Mumbai/mumbaiplanShow.php   (9753 words)

  
 Department of Relief and Rehabilitation
Further, the working population and the labour force is drawn extensively from Thane District and the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation area which serve as the dormitories of Mumbai city.
The climate of the Mumbai Suburban District is tropical maritine.
Thus the area of Greater Mumbai is surrounded on three sides by the seas: by the Arabian Sea to the west and the south, the Harbour Bay and the Thane Creek in the east- but in the north, the district of Thane stretches along its boundary across the northern parts of Salsette.
mdmu.maharashtra.gov.in /pages/Mumbai/mumbaiplanShow.php   (9753 words)

  
 Thane - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thane (formerly Thana) is a city in Maharashtra, India, part of the Mumbai Conurbation, northeast of Mumbai at the head of the Thane Creek.
Although being a district place, the city has always been shadowed by the existence of the metropolis just on its outskirts.Spanned over an area of about 147 km², this city houses over 10 Lakh (1 million) people.
30 km North East of Mumbai on the western coast of India.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Thane   (9753 words)

  
 Navi Mumbai, new Bombay ( India)
Rail commuting time from Churchgate station in South Mumbai is 55 minutes to Vashi the gateway station to Navi Mumbai.The central business district is developed around a large lake in the central part of the city, while the residential areas are located along the four arms of the mass transport system.
What started as a parallel city is soon developing into an independent fully self contained metro city Beautifully landscaped with parks, gardens and promenades along waterfronts, Navi Mumbai has been planned and developed by CIDCO (City and Industrial Development Corporation) to meet the infrastructural needs of a modern metropolis.
By road Navi Mumbai is connected to the rest of the country via the Panvel junction.
www.mumbaispace.com /cityinfo/suburbs.htm   (172 words)

  
 Department of Relief and Rehabilitation
The BMC Control Room may seek assistance from the District Collector (Mumbai city and Mumbai Suburban) for requisitioning of resources such as private transport, temporary shelter and other resources.
The climate of the Mumbai Suburban District is tropical maritine.
Thus the area of Greater Mumbai is surrounded on three sides by the seas: by the Arabian Sea to the west and the south, the Harbour Bay and the Thane Creek in the east - but in the north, the district of Thane stretches along its boundary across the northern parts of Salsette.
mdmu.maharashtra.gov.in /pages/Mumbai/mumbaiplanShow.php   (172 words)

  
 Times of Oman
MUMBAI — Torrential rain lashed Mumbai again yesterday, disrupting flights, hampering rescue efforts and bringing more misery as the death rate from the heaviest downpours in the Indian city’s history neared 1,000.
Mumbai Municipal commissioner Johny Joseph admitted “the administration is stretched and continuing rains are proving to be a hurdle” in restoring civic services.
S.G. Danle, deputy municipal commissioner, said 30,000 health employees were working in the city and suburbs telling people how to prevent outbreaks of disease.
www.timesofoman.com /newsdetails.asp?newsid=18282   (939 words)

  
 BBC NEWS World South Asia Mumbai struggles back to normal
But Mumbai municipal commissioner Johny Joseph said city authorities were not taking any chance.
The flood-hit Indian city of Mumbai (Bombay) has returned to near normality for the first time in 10 days that have seen record rainfall.
Last Tuesday Mumbai received more than 65cm (26in) of rain - the heaviest recorded in India's history, causing havoc in a city known for its inadequate infrastructure.
news.bbc.co.uk /go/rss/-/1/hi/world/south_asia/4740915.stm   (452 words)

  
 More rain adds to Mumbai's misery. 31/07/2005. ABC News Online
Officials say a total of around 10,000 Mumbai residents took to the streets in various parts of the city on Saturday to protest against an acute shortage of drinking water and electricity.
Flooding had again occurred in the district of Raigad, 170 kilometres south of Mumbai, where seven major landslides last week buried scores of people.
Johny Joseph, the municipal commissioner of Mumbai, admitted "the administration is stretched and continuing rains are proving to be a hurdle" in restoring civic services.
www.abc.net.au /news/newsitems/200507/s1426673.htm   (583 words)

  
 SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Commerce Business Daily
MUMBAI: A slew of swanky buildings with shiny glass exteriors, broad roads and ample parking space makes the Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) one of the favoured commercial business districts (CBD) in the city, especially after the decline of Nariman Point.
The Darwin City Council has set aside just over $8,000 to review parking in the central business district.
"With the central location it gives greater access to surrounding amenity, particularly again if you're looking at the corporate market, being central in the city as opposed to down along Nebo Road, which requires a car trip if you want to go to meetings in the CBD area," he said.
news.surfwax.com /gov/files/Commerce_Business_Daily.html   (583 words)

  
 The jurisdiction of Mumbai-I Commissionerate will be in the areas comprising in wards A,B,C,D,E,F (South) and F (North) and ad
8,9,10,11 of Thane Municipal Corporation of Navi Mumbai, Thane Taluka in Thane District and adjoining area comprising of village Taloja, Navda, Kalamboli of Panvel Taluka in the district of Raigad of the State of Maharashtra and Vashi Creek upto Kalwa Bridge.
Areas comprising Bhiwandi, Wada, Jawahar, Mokhada, Shahapur, Murbad, Ulhasnagar, and Kalyan Talukas of Thane District and Thane City of Thane Taluka from east side of Eastern Express Highway to Kapurbawadi and Ghodbunder Road upto Thane Municipal Limit and Thane creek from Kalwa Bridge upto Nagla Bunder of State of Maharashtra.
Areas comprising of ward S and T of Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai and adjoining areas of Thana Taluka bound by West side of Eastern Express Highway from Mulund Checknaka to Kapurbawadi and Ghodbunder Road upto Thane Municipal limit of the state of Maharashtra.
www.mumbaicentralexcise.org /st-cc.htm   (583 words)

  
 General Post Office (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Australia: General Post Office is the name of the main post office, in each state, although it is normally referred to by the name of the city in which it is located, i.e.
Hong Kong: There is one General Post Office in the central business district.
It is the term for the head post office in any major city.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/General_Post_Office   (583 words)

  
 Metropolitan police - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The large municipal police force of an Indian city, which is headed by a Commissioner and may be independent of the state police, such as Mumbai Police.
The Miami-Dade Police Department, formerly the Metro-Dade Police Department, is the county police force for Dade County, Florida, although its jurisdiction excludes the city of Miami itself.
Metropolitan police is a generic title for the municipal police force for a major metropolitan area, and it may be part of the official title of the force.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Metropolitan_police   (201 words)

  
 Cloudburst Mumbai
Mumbai Mirror points out that there is no testing facility for leptospirosis in the city, and samples of suspected patients have to be sent to either Pune or Port Blair.
This just serves to remind us that while most of Mumbai may well be "limping back to normal", as the cliche goes, in the affected parts of the city and a lot of Maharashtra, relief work may take months, and some of the damage done, to both property and lives, may be irrepairable.
Of these, 40,000 have been shifted to 53 relief camps set up at various parts of the district," Resident Deputy Collector D K Shinde said here.
cloudburstmumbai.blogspot.com   (201 words)

  
 Notes on the Atrocities
They were car bombs placed in taxis, one going off at the Gateway of India (roughly equivalent to the Eiffel Tower or Statue of Liberty in significance to the city) and a second near the Mumbadevi Temple in the city's jewelry district.
When Hillary's health care task force was sued in 1993 to open its records, the NYT wrote four editorials, all negative toward the Clintons.
Expect the President, in the face of the obvious reality we all watch on the news, to lie about the circumstances there and praise the effectiveness of the "coalition" in establishing democracy.
notesontheatrocities.blogspot.com /2003_08_01_notesontheatrocities_archive.html   (14768 words)

  
 Hotels in Mumbai (Bombay) - Mumbai (Bombay) hotel reservations & reviews. Mumbai (Bombay) travel guide and hotel list. Hotels in India.
The Heritage Hotel Mumbai is located in the downtown area of the city and has easy access to tourist destinations.
The largest 5-star hotel in India, built along the capital city's most exclusive business district.
For detailed hotel information or to reserve a hotel or resort in Mumbai (Bombay), please select a hotel or resort and let asiahotels.com be your Mumbai (Bombay) travel agent.
www.asiahotels.com /hl/Mumbai_Bombay-India.asp   (314 words)

  
 CITIES
In South Mumbai, those commuting from offices in the Nariman Point business district to Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus found themselves paying Rs 10 per head.
As 3,900-odd buses that normally cater to 45 lakh Mumbaiites every day stayed off city roads on Friday, autorickshaw and taxi drivers cashed in, some by fleecing hapless commuters by hiking tariffs.
But this time, ace photographer Subi Samuel has given up his place behind the lens and taken on production with a film called Alag.
cities.expressindia.com /mumbai.html   (193 words)

  
 When it comes to HIV, it's women first - The Times of India
The AIDS case surveillance report released by the Mumbai District AIDS Control Society (MDACS) on Tuesday showed that 2,859 of the 11,247 (almost 26 per cent) AIDS persons in the city are women.
MUMBAI: Damyanti Bhendre's sunken cheeks and wiry frame belie her claim that she is a mere 25 years old.
According to statistics released by the United Nations, as a run-up to the high-profile World AIDS Day celebrations on Wednesday, Damyanti is only one among the millions of women faced with the double tragedies of their HIV-positive status and poverty.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/941878.cms   (312 words)

  
 Navi Mumbai - The City of 21st Century
The Central Business District (CBD) of Navi Mumbai is being developed in the central part of the city, while the residential areas are located along the four arms of Mass Transport System.
Navi Mumbai has been planned as a counter magnet to the present city of Mumbai.
Navi Mumbai - The City of 21st Century
www.dypatil.com /navimumbai.htm   (601 words)

  
 Maharashtra IT Parks
Poised to become the most sought after address for corporate India, Navi Mumbai is well balanced and beautifully landscaped, and has been conceived as 14 self-contained nodal settlements with the Central Business District (CBD) at the heart of the metropolis.
CIDCO's Navi Mumbai project, conceived more than 20 years ago, is indeed the largest new city project ever undertaken in the world.
Greater Mumbai is easily accessible from Navi Mumbai through a variety of already existing transportation modes.
www.maharashtraitparks.com /itparks_about_navimumbai.htm   (452 words)

  
 Oberoi Hotels & Resorts: Kolkata: Location & Access
Kolkata is well connected to New Delhi and Mumbai with daily domestic flights operated by Jet Airways, Sahara Airlines and Indian Airlines.
The Oberoi Grand is the premier business hotel in Kolkata, the capital city of West Bengal, characterized by its old world charm and gracious hospitality.
Kolkata is well connected by rail from all parts of the country.
www.oberoihotels.com /india/kolkata/oberoikolkata/travelguide/location.asp?leftinfo=11&leftitem=1   (244 words)

  
 Vallabh Vidhyanagar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Also, it is one of the big railway junctions falling on the main line of Mumbai and Ahmedabad of the Western Railway of India.
It is located in Anand District, between Ahmedabad and Vadodara, 6 km from the town of Anand.
Anand, famous for Amul, is the milk city of India.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vallabh_Vidhyanagar   (470 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta : Nation
He said the team had also met the Erode district collector, who had assured that action would be taken after a probe.
Coimbatore (PTI): A baby girl was auctioned by her mother hours after her birth for Rs 4,000 in a village in Tamil Nadu’s Erode district, an NGO has claimed.
Allahabad (PTI): A local contractor was killed when motorcycle-borne assailants hurled a crude bomb at him in the Bamrauli market area of the city, police said.
www.telegraphindia.com /1040701/asp/nation/story_3439978.asp   (697 words)

  
 Thaneweb.com - A complete city specific portal on Thane
The capital of the district is the city of Thane.
Other major cities in the region are Navi Mumbai (formerly New Bombay), Kalyan-Dombivli, Mira-Bhayander, Bhiwandi, Ulhasnagar, Dahanu, Wada and Vasai-Virar.
Thaneweb.com - A complete city specific portal on Thane
www.thaneweb.com   (155 words)

  
 Leela Palaces & Resorts :: Business Hotels Leela Kempinski Mumbai Airport Hotel
Set amidst 11 acres of lush landscaped gardens, cascading waterfalls, lotus pools and fountains, The Leela Kempinski Mumbai, only 1.5 kms from the international airport and in proximity to the North Mumbai Central Business District, is an enclave of tranquillity midst the hustle and bustle of India’s commercial capital.
In a city of lively contemporary culture, this 5-star deluxe hotel combines state-of-the-art technology with tasteful décor to create a haven for the guests, welcoming both business and leisure travellers with warm graciousness.
Here, the culture, mystique and hospitality of India blends with modern facilities and services to give Mumbai’s finest business hotel of the country.
www.theleela.com /leelamumbai/home.html   (155 words)

  
 Santa Cruz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Santa Cruz, Portugal, a parish and a district
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, a city in the Canary Islands
Santa Cruz das Flores, a borough on the island of Flores in the northwestern part of the Azores
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Santa_Cruz   (172 words)

  
 Transportation
Mumbai's lack of a subway system has been severely detrimental to the commuting congestion and times that the city experiences.
Transportation in Mumbai is a huge problem, especially due to the geography of the island.
The only highways that exist in Mumbai are the East and West Highways that run north/south along the eastern and western coasts of the island.
www.macalester.edu /courses/geog61/espencer/transportation.html   (172 words)

  
 Navi Mumbai - The City of 21st Century
The Central Business District (CBD) of Navi Mumbai is being developed in the central part of the city, while the residential areas are located along the four arms of Mass Transport System.
The Indian Railways have also planned to develop a long distance terminal, close to CBD, to meet the demand of inter city travel from Navi Mumbai.
In fact, Navi Mumbai is a planned, well balanced landscaped modern city.
www.dypatil.com /navimumbai.htm   (601 words)

  
 Amsterdam4u - Strand Hotel, Mumbai (Bombay) (Hotels Mumbai (Bombay))
Strand hotel is located in the heart of Mumbai city, right in the middle of Shopping, Places of Tourism and Central Business District CBD, Overseeing the Arabian Sea and Historical Gateway of India.
Amsterdam4u - Strand Hotel, Mumbai (Bombay) (Hotels Mumbai (Bombay))
Our 36 well appointed Air conditioned rooms with attached bathrooms are designed and developed with the view of providing safety, security and comfort at an affordable price to Corporate, Tourist as well as Leisure Travelers across the World.
www.bookings.net /hotel/in/strand.html?aid=304083   (226 words)

  
 The Hindu : National : After rains, Mumbai faces epidemic situation
MUMBAI: Mumbai that got devastated by downpour and deluge a fortnight ago is now facing a serious outbreak of leptospirosis and dengue.
He said that under the law, district collectors and municipal commissioners were empowered to declare an epidemic.
Mundada said 112 cases of lepton, 39 cases of dengue, 48 of typhoid, 1127 of gastroenteritis and 662 of fever were noticed in Mumbai.
www.hindu.com /2005/08/12/stories/2005081205321300.htm   (553 words)

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