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Citizen-led initiative effect: BMC decides to undertake maintenance of Bandra TalaoSubscriber Only
July 14, 2021 22:08 IST
The civic body’s H-west ward, through the garden department, has appointed a caretaker for security and labourers for sweeping, cleaning, watering the plants and maintenance of the Talao premises.
Wed, Jul 14, 2021
Mumbai: Moderate to heavy rainfall likely todaySubscriber Only
July 14, 2021 11:58 IST
Few spells were recorded in the city on Tuesday night, leading to a water-logging situation in the low-lying areas of Sion, Dadar in the island city.
Wed, Jul 14, 2021
Allow fully vaccinated domestic flyers to enter state without RT-PCR report: BMC to stateSubscriber Only
July 13, 2021 22:14 IST
Meanwhile, the BMC has decided to allow walk-in vaccinations from Monday to Saturday for students going abroad for higher education, people slated to take up jobs in foreign countries, and athletes and support staff attending the Olympics in Tokyo.
Wed, Jul 14, 2021
Buoyed by initial results, BMC plans to scale up Covid-19 ‘antibody cocktail’ therapySubscriber Only
July 13, 2021 01:16 IST
Against the backdrop of the anticipated third wave, BMC said it has made adequate preparations for the usage of these drugs with preliminary conclusions suggesting the experiment was succeeding. It said the drug can be given on OPD and day-care basis.
Tue, Jul 13, 2021
Waterlogging in parts of Mumbai as intense spells of rain hit the citySubscriber Only
July 12, 2021 21:43 IST
Under the influence of a low-pressure area forming over west central and adjoining Northwest Bay of Bengal off north Andhra Pradesh and strengthening of westerlies, Maharashtra is very likely to experience an active rainfall spell during the week, said IMD.
Mon, Jul 12, 2021
Forest officer makes children give up slingshots used to hurt birdsSubscriber Only
July 11, 2021 01:55 IST
“I kept that galor on my table for a day. I soon realised, confiscating the slingshot won’t help but persuasion might,” he said.
Sun, Jul 11, 2021
From today, Mumbai set to witness heavy rain for 4 daysSubscriber Only
July 11, 2021 01:30 IST
For Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg, a red alert was issued with a forecast of extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places for Sunday and an orange alert till Wednesday.
Sun, Jul 11, 2021
Flooding during monsoon: Work on mini pumping station at Gandhi Market nears completion, says BMCSubscriber Only
July 10, 2021 01:41 IST
As part of the first phase of the project at Gandhi Market, the mini-pumping station will carry floodwater till the Bharat Nagar railway nullah near King Circle, from where it will be carried to the sea.
Sat, Jul 10, 2021
NO2 level in city’s air increased by 52% in a yearSubscriber Only
July 07, 2021 22:01 IST
The Greenpeace report states that a year after the initial lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic, nitrogen dioxide pollution has increased in eight populous state capitals in India -- Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Jaipur and Lucknow.
Wed, Jul 07, 2021
Maharashtra: Black leopard sighted in Navegaon Nagzira ReserveSubscriber Only
July 07, 2021 03:05 IST
The picture of the rare leopard with a normally coloured leopard in the background went viral after it was shared by Dr Bilal Habib, a scientist at WII from his twitter handle.
Wed, Jul 07, 2021
Mumbai: King Cobra spotted in Tillari ReserveSubscriber Only
July 06, 2021 03:04 IST
A video shot by Shubham Dharne, a nature and wildlife enthusiast, shows the reptile feasting on a monitor lizard.
Tue, Jul 06, 2021
King Cobra sighted at Tillari conservation reserve in MaharashtraSubscriber Only
July 05, 2021 19:30 IST
A video shot by Shubham Dharne, a nature and wildlife enthusiast, shows a King Cobra feasting on a monitor lizard.
Mon, Jul 05, 2021
28 per cent drop in ‘critically endangered’ vulture population in Raigad districtSubscriber Only
July 04, 2021 20:34 IST
Over the last three months, Seescap has rescued six white-backed vultures, including four chicks, from heavy rainfall. With the number of rescues increasing, Seescap has now urged the forest department for a dedicated rescue centre at Shrivardhan.
Sun, Jul 04, 2021
Dharavi records zero Covid cases again, fourth time since second wave hit citySubscriber Only
July 04, 2021 17:12 IST
According to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the area has reported 6,901 cases since Covid-19 outbreak. Of the total, nearly 2,900 new cases were recorded in the second wave that began in February in the city.
Sun, Jul 04, 2021
In Bombay HC, JNPT denies allegation of non-compliance over transfer of mangrove land to forest departmentSubscriber Only
July 03, 2021 02:29 IST
The HC had on September 2018 ordered that mangroves on all government land be transferred to the forest department within three months.
Sat, Jul 03, 2021
Mumbai: After subdued showers in June, rain to revive in the city this monthSubscriber Only
July 02, 2021 09:49 IST
Along with the early onset of Southwest monsoon, the state experienced widespread rainfall last month, with 31 per cent above the state’s normal of 207.6mm.
Fri, Jul 02, 2021
Vehicular emissions biggest contributor to poor air quality in Mumbai, doubled since 2016: SAFAR analysisSubscriber Only
June 29, 2021 23:18 IST
Vehicular emissions in the city are responsible for 30.5 per cent emission load of particulate matter (PM) in 2019-20, an increase from 16 per cent in 2016-17, as per the 2019-20 analysis for PM2.5 pollutant by SAFAR, under Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune.
Tue, Jun 29, 2021
No Covid case in Dharavi, first time since second waveSubscriber Only
June 15, 2021 09:33 IST
Since May 10, however, Dharavi has been recording a daily drop in the cases.
Tue, Jun 15, 2021
Mumbai: BMC’s move not to lift lockdown curbs upsets hospitality and retail industrySubscriber Only
June 13, 2021 01:04 IST
Level 2 of unlock requires positivity rate to be below 5 per cent and oxygen bed occupancy to be between 25 per cent and 40 per cent.
Sun, Jun 13, 2021
IMD red alert for southern Konkan region, orange for Mumbai & Thane todaySubscriber Only
June 12, 2021 21:39 IST
While Raigad and Ratnagiri districts are very likely to record extremely heavy rain, with a forecast of above 204.5 mm rain in 24 hours at isolated places, thunderstorm and lightning, Mumbai and Thane are likely to receive heavy to very heavy rain, the IMD said.
Sat, Jun 12, 2021
Malad building collapse: Survey begins to identify and evacuate ‘illegal structures’; demolition to follow, say officialsSubscriber Only
June 11, 2021 23:11 IST
The encroachment removal wing of the suburban collector’s office will soon issue demolition notices to those residing in these structures, officials said.
Fri, Jun 11, 2021
Mumbai clocks in average monthly rainfall in 11 days; more to come, says IMD as it issues red alert for SundaySubscriber Only
June 11, 2021 22:14 IST
Mumbai received 107mm of rainfall in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 am on Friday, according to the automatic weather station at Santacruz. The city had recorded the highest monthly rainfall at 1106.7 mm in 2015.
Sat, Jun 12, 2021
Explained: The Maharashtra govt’s proposed amendment for protection of ‘heritage trees’Subscriber Only
June 11, 2021 17:47 IST
Under the proposed amendment, a tree with an estimated age of 50 years or more shall be defined as a heritage tree.
Sat, Jun 12, 2021
Mumbai building collapse wipes out 9 of family, lone survivor had stepped outSubscriber Only
June 11, 2021 01:00 IST
The incident took place after the city witnessed heavy rainfall throughout the day. Search and rescue operations are underway.
Fri, Jun 11, 2021
Southwest monsoon covers entire state in five days, more days of heavy rains predicted for MumbaiSubscriber Only
June 10, 2021 22:10 IST
Lashed by heavy rains on Wednesday, Mumbai, meanwhile, is set to witness more rainfall in the next few days, with heavy to very heavy rain predicted for Friday and Saturday, and “extremely heavy rain at isolated places” forecasted for June 13 and 14.
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