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Explained: Why Mumbai’s Colaba, Mazagaon have ‘very poor’ air qualitySubscriber Only
November 18, 2021 00:36 IST
Mumbai air pollution: Colaba’s AQI was 370 on Tuesday and 320 on Wednesday, while Mazagaon recorded AQI 331 on Tuesday and 316 on Wednesday, falling in the “very poor” category.
Thu, Nov 18, 2021
Mumbai’s AQI rises to 280, likely to drop due to rain starting WednesdaySubscriber Only
November 16, 2021 22:15 IST
While the overall AQI was in the poor category, Colaba in South Mumbai was the most polluted location in the city with an AQI of 370 on Tuesday, which was comparable to Delhi's overall AQI, which was 374 on Tuesday.
Wed, Nov 17, 2021
Mumbai AQI rises, rains may bring slight relief tomorrowSubscriber Only
November 16, 2021 11:20 IST
With the forecast showing thundershowers and rain in the city from Wednesday, the pollution levels are expected to slightly drop in the next 24 hours.
Tue, Nov 16, 2021
Mumbai: Rainy days in store till FridaySubscriber Only
November 16, 2021 00:53 IST
Under the influence of a low-pressure area over the east-central Arabian Sea off the south Maharashtra coast that is likely to form during the next 24 hours, Mumbai and the adjoining districts are likely to witness thunderstorms and lightning activity till Friday.
Tue, Nov 16, 2021
BMC again extends term of agency for maintenance of Byculla zoo penguin enclosureSubscriber Only
November 15, 2021 20:58 IST
Officials said the earlier maintenance contract had expired and BMC was awarding an extension as the three-year tender was delayed after opposition corporators objected.
Mon, Nov 15, 2021
Telangana agrees to transfer two pairs of lions to SGNPSubscriber Only
November 15, 2021 03:20 IST
The Telangana forest department has agreed to exchange two pairs of lions from the Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad with pairs of breeding rusty-spotted cats from SGNP.
Mon, Nov 15, 2021
Mumbai: Three days after being rescued, melanistic leopard cub reunited with motherSubscriber Only
November 15, 2021 03:09 IST
The leopard cub was shifted to the local forest office on Thursday. It was in good health, alert and active and also had food and water given by the forest department staff.
Mon, Nov 15, 2021
Mumbai: BMC trying to deflect from main demand with compensation offer, say fisherfolk; to continue protestSubscriber Only
November 11, 2021 00:58 IST
Fisherfolk from Worli Koliwada have held multiple protests since October 14 against the construction of an interchange between the coastal road and the Bandra-Worli Sea Link (BWSL).
Thu, Nov 11, 2021
One Avighna Park blaze: Short circuit in flat 1902 led to blaze, says Mumbai fire brigade’s preliminary reportSubscriber Only
November 10, 2021 01:44 IST
The report added that a police complaint has been filed by the fire brigade and an investigation is on. The exact cause of the fire will be out in the coming days, the report said.
Wed, Nov 10, 2021
Coastal road project: In response to protests by Worli fisherfolk, BMC lists permissions it receivedSubscriber Only
November 09, 2021 20:59 IST
Fishermen from Worli Koliwada have held multiple protests since October 14 over the issue. Over 100 fishing boats from Worli Koliwada have been staging a sit-in in the alignment of the interchange since October 30.
Tue, Nov 09, 2021
Mumbai records season’s lowest temperatureSubscriber Only
November 09, 2021 17:52 IST
India Meteorological Department (IMD) officials said that winds prevailing at the lower level over the region contributed to the drop in night temperature.
Tue, Nov 09, 2021
Mumbai: High-rise society gets notice for not maintaining fire-fighting systemSubscriber Only
November 09, 2021 01:08 IST
A notice was issued to the society under Section 3 of the Maharashtra Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures Act, 2006. As per section 3 (1), it is mandatory for every owner or occupier as the case may be to provide fire prevention and life safety measures in the building or part of the building.
Tue, Nov 09, 2021
Mumbai: With low pressure area over Arabian Sea, rain cools city and suburbsSubscriber Only
November 08, 2021 00:16 IST
According to the seven-day forecast by the India Meteorological Department weather bureau, the maximum temperature in the city will increase in the next two days touching 36 degrees Celsius.
Mon, Nov 08, 2021
Byculla zoo sees 23,000 visitors on first weekend after reopeningSubscriber Only
November 07, 2021 21:37 IST
On Sunday alone, 13,092 visitors came to the zoo, which opened its doors on November 1 after being shut for eight months.
Sun, Nov 07, 2021
Mumbai: Two charred to death in building fire in KandivaliSubscriber Only
November 06, 2021 23:39 IST
Officials of the Mumbai Fire Brigade said that the fire was reported on the fourteenth floor of the Hansa Heritage building on Mathuradas Road in Kandivali (West) at around 8.30 pm on Saturday.
Mon, Nov 08, 2021
Mumbai: AQI drops to moderate on Diwali, but pollution levels set to rise againSubscriber Only
November 04, 2021 16:50 IST
After high pollution levels for the past three days, the Air Quality Index (AQI) dropped to moderate category on Diwali afternoon, with overall AQI of 149 (moderate) being recorded. Since earlier this week, the city’s AQI was in the poor category, i.e., between 201 and 300.
Fri, Nov 05, 2021
MHCC gives nod to revamp of Gateway of India surroundingsSubscriber Only
November 04, 2021 15:58 IST
The project, which is likely to cost the BMC Rs 20 crore, is aimed at providing a clear view of the monument and Shivaji Maharaj statue to people from the approach road.
Fri, Nov 05, 2021
Approaching winter season, slow wind speed push pollution levels up; ‘very poor’ AQI forecast for todaySubscriber Only
November 03, 2021 22:38 IST
As per the seven-day forecast by the IMD, above normal minimum and maximum temperatures are likely to be witnessed in the city.
Thu, Nov 04, 2021
Very poor air quality likely in Mumbai day after Diwali: SAFAR forecastSubscriber Only
November 02, 2021 20:58 IST
The day after Diwali, the PM2.5 concentration is expected to be 102 ug/m3 without firecracker emissions and on November 6, it will come down to 87 ug/m3.
Wed, Nov 03, 2021
Mumbai: Low wind speed, approaching winter spike pollution levelsSubscriber Only
November 02, 2021 15:47 IST
India Meteorological Department has forecast a low-pressure area which is likely to form over Arabian Sea by Friday and may bring rain to the city. Partly cloudy sky and thunderstorms and rain are likely on November 7 and 8.
Tue, Nov 02, 2021
Byculla zoo reopens, Penguin chicks star attractionSubscriber Only
November 02, 2021 00:32 IST
At the penguin enclosures, the two penguin chicks had gone back to their nests, but the seven adult Humbold penguins entertained visitors as they swam, walked and posed inside their air-conditioned enclosure.
Tue, Nov 02, 2021
Leopards attacks in Aarey Milk Colony have reignited debate on human-animal conflictSubscriber Only
November 01, 2021 02:23 IST
9 attacks in Aarey Milk Colony in the last two months have left residents fearful and reignited a debate on human-animal conflict.
Mon, Nov 01, 2021
Mumbai NGO cautions NEERI against sale of fake green crackersSubscriber Only
October 28, 2021 13:50 IST
The NGO recently tested crackers for noise pollution along with the Maharashtra Pollution Control board (MPCB) and found fake QR codes on the packaging, while on some others, there were no QR codes.
Thu, Oct 28, 2021
Forest dept tags four white-rumped vultures to monitor their declining populationSubscriber Only
October 28, 2021 06:28 IST
From 347 in February 2019, the population of the long-billed and white-backed vultures dropped to 249 in March 2021, the survey found
Thu, Oct 28, 2021
Mumbai: Byculla zoo plans to get two pairs of zebras from IsraelSubscriber Only
October 27, 2021 02:15 IST
The purchase has been necessitated after the Central Zoo Authority directed the Byculla zoo to provide animals in exchange for these two zoos in 2019 and the Byculla zoo does not have the same.
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