Panvel civic body fixes graded penalties of up to Rs 5000 for damaging trees, fourth violation can invite criminal action

CIDCO has imposed a 15 per cent water cut across Navi Mumbai nodes from November 2 amid concerns over possible water scarcity. Several areas, including Kharghar, Panvel, Ulwe, Kalamboli and Kamothe, will face weekly 24-hour shutdowns or alternate-day water supply