Professor in Government Teachers College Dr. Nilima Arvind More and Arvind More working at Bank of Maharashtra, a couple of New Panvel, celebrated Bhim Jayanti with a different concept this year.
The union celebrated the occasion in association with the Swaraj Group, based in Newali. Many dignitaries from the union, Government Teachers College, and others were present.
Chief Guest Bank of Maharashtra, Branch Manager of the New Panvel Branch, Pushpa Khatri said that it is important for every citizen to have an account in the bank.
The demonstration was held because office of the employees' association which had been in the bank building for last 40 years was allegedly forcibly taken away.
A search operation on the slopes of Gholai Nagar at Kalwa on Monday
THANE: Less than 24 hours after the chief minister directed agencies in the Mumbai region to identify landslide-prone areas and shift out residents, a family of five was buried alive when a deluge of sludge in the Parsik hills struck their shanty on the slopes of Gholai Nagar at Kalwa following a downpour Monday afternoon. Two other children in the family were rescued by neighbours and escaped with minor injuries.
Santosh Kadam, chief at Thane regional disaster management cell, said the dead were Prabhu Yadav (45), a mathadi worker in Turbhe, his wife Vidyawati (40) and their three children aged between three and 12 years. Two other daughters of the couple were rescued by neighbours and admitted to Kalwa Chhatrapati Shivaji Memorial hospital.