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Monday Interview | 'Mumbai’s open public spaces are abysmally low for its population, shouldn't be ticketed given disparity'

May 11, 2026 12:52 pm

Nayana Kathpalia, Trustee of NAGAR and OVAL Trust, speaks to Omkar Gokhale about Mumbai’s shrinking open and green spaces.

More than 2,500% hike in morning walk fees at Sanjay Gandhi National Park rolled back after outrage

May 02, 2026 4:18 pm

The state government had proposed to hike the ticket prices for annual morning walkers at Sanjay Gandhi National Park from Rs 348 to Rs 10,000.

Where poets wandered and politicians met: The evolution of Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park, now Patna Zoo

May 01, 2026 4:03 pm

With a fresh name cleared by the Bihar cabinet, the 153-acre green expanse traces its journey from a 1969 botanical garden to a sprawling zoo — a space shaped as much by politics and memory as by wildlife.

Mumbai’s longest road tunnel to be carved beneath SGNP from June

March 16, 2026 7:45 pm

Over 700 workers to start round-the-clock excavation in June for the 6.65-km twin tunnel that could cut Goregaon–Mulund travel time to under 20 minutes from existing 90 mins.

No ready-mix concrete plants operating within SGNP; Rs 221 crore sanctioned for fencing work: HC told

July 15, 2025 4:21 am

An association of residents from slums at SGNP, Samyak Janhit Seva Sanstha has also filed a plea seeking alternative accommodation

Changing City: Iconic Van Rani toy train set to chug along again in Mumbai’s Sanjay Gandhi National Park

May 16, 2025 1:52 pm

Officials said the new trains will run on electricity, unlike the old ones that relied on diesel, and will cover the biodiversity-rich Krishnagiri Upvan area in the park.

Mumbai: Camera-trap survey finds 57 leopards in Sanjay Gandhi park, nearby areas

May 05, 2025 1:24 pm

Beyond numbers, the survey also focused on capacity building. Over 50 forest department personnel were trained in scientific wildlife monitoring techniques

Mumbai: Toy train set to make a comeback at Sanjay Gandhi National Park in June

April 19, 2025 11:16 pm

The restoration work was awarded to Rail India Technical and Economic Service (RITES) and the cost of the project has been pegged at Rs 45 crore

Leopard safari to begin soon at Sanjay Gandhi National Park: Ashish Shelar

January 31, 2025 9:25 pm

Currently, SGNP hosts tiger and lion safaris. Leopard cubs found in various parts of Maharashtra are brought and reared here.

After 14 long years a lion cub born in SGNP, takes total strength of Lions to 3

January 18, 2025 9:54 am

Alongside Manasi, there’s one other male lion, Manas (5), and with the newly born cub, the total strength of the lions is up to three now.

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Sanjay Gandhi National Park: Inside urban Mumbai's jungle

December 21, 2015 12:05 pm

Inside Mumbai’s SGNP, one finds the usual fauna of the jungle sharing space with unusual fauna like joggers, cyclists, fruit-sellers, bhelpuri vendors and picnickers.

Leopards roam Mumbai’s western suburbs

June 30, 2015 3:15 pm

Around 35 leopards roam Mumbai’s western suburbs in a 140 sq km area including the Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Borivali and Aarey.

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